210 announcements for Francis Funeral Home

Mary Stapleton

Mary Stapleton

Born: 25/11/1933

Passed on: 21/02/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we the family announce the sudden passing of our loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend on Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born in Florence, Nov. 25, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Ethel (Hall) Keeling. She was married to the late John Edmund 'Eddie' Stapleton...

Theresa LeBlanc (King)

Theresa LeBlanc (King)

Born: 13/06/1927

Passed on: 18/02/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of our mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Theresa LeBlanc at the Northside Community Guest Home on Tuesday Feb. 18, 2014 with her family at her side. Born in Florence, June 13, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Annie Mae and Edward King. Mom was always at home with her...

Frances MacNeil

Frances MacNeil

Born: 26/05/1920

Passed on: 11/02/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Frances MacNeil, 91, at Harbourstone Enhanced Care, on Tuesday Feb. 11, 2014. Born in Sydney, Frances was the daughter of the late Michael and Florence MacNeil of Sydney. Frances was a graduate of Holy Angels Convent and on Aug. 11, 1943, she married the love of her life, Malcolm...

Clifford Hall

Clifford Hall

Passed on: 29/01/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts and cherished memories, that we announce the passing of a wonderful husband, father, Poppy, brother, and friend, Clifford Felix Hall, age 92, on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014. Cliff passed away peacefully with his family by his side at the Northside General Hospital, after a brief illness. Born in Sydney Mines in 1921, he was...

Conrad 'Glen' Newton

Conrad 'Glen' Newton

Born: 23/01/1957

Passed on: 23/01/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Conrad 'Glen' Newton. Glen died peacefully at the Northside General Hospital on Jan. 23, 2014, following an illness of several months. Born in Bras d’Or on Jan. 25, 1957, he was the younger son of Conrad and Una (Maclellan) Newton. A welder by trade, Glen worked at Offshore Fabrication...

James  MacNeil

James MacNeil

Passed on: 13/01/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

James Vincent MacNeil died peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2014, at the Northside General Hospital, North Sydney. Vince grew up in a close and loving family in the community of Bras d’Or. He was the son of the late James A. MacNeil and Mary Catherine MacDonald. He is survived by his wife of forty-seven years, Colleen (MacCormack); son,...

Florence Jane (Ferguson) Johns

Florence Jane (Ferguson) Johns

Passed on: 12/01/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Florence Jane Johns passed away peacefully on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, in her 90th year at the Cove Guest Home in Sydney. She was the eldest daughter of five girls born to the late Elizabeth (Ives) and Rod Ferguson. After raising her family, Florence left Sydney Mines and enrolled in the CNA program at the Nova Scotia Hospital in Dartmouth. She...

Grace MacDonald

Grace MacDonald

Passed on: 18/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Grace MacDonald at the Northside General Hospital on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2013, after a brief illness. Born in Alder Point, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Helen Thurbide. Grace is survived by her children, Douglas St. Catharines, Ont., Sharon (Brian) Stevens, Bridgewater, Barbara (Joe)...

Helen Marie Holt

Helen Marie Holt

Passed on: 13/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Helen Marie (Robertson) Holt of North Sydney passed away peacefully on Dec. 13, 2013, at the Northside General Hospital with her close friend by her side. Born in Florence, she was the daughter of the late Barclay and Bertha (MacIntyre) Robertson. Helen is survived by several nieces and nephews and grandnieces, grandnephews and one godchild....

Ernest Francis 'Ernie Buck' Carey

Ernest Francis 'Ernie Buck' Carey

Passed on: 28/11/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts, we regretfully announce the passing of Ernie 'Buck' on Thursday, Nov. 28, 2013, at home, surrounded by his loving family. He fought hard against cancer, and showed everyone he was going to pass the same way he lived; In his own way and on his own terms, which he did, with the constant love and support of his friends and...

Neil MacLeod

Neil MacLeod

Born In: Halifax, Canada
Born: 19/06/1986

Passed in: Shunacadie, Canada
Passed on: 25/11/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With heavy hearts and profound sadness the family of Neil Stuart MacLeod announce his passing on Nov. 25, 2013. Born in Halifax on June 19, 1986, Neil was the only son of Douglas and Wilma (MacMullin) MacLeod. He attended Mary Lawson Elementary school in Dartmouth and was a graduate of Prince Andrew High School. A loving and caring son,...

David 'Junnie' Barrie

David 'Junnie' Barrie

Born: 10/05/1938

Passed on: 12/11/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We, the family of the late David 'Junnie' Barrie regret to announce his passing on Nov. 12, 2013, at the Northside Guest Home. David was a life-member of Florence Branch 83 legion and a recipient of the MSM medal and the Palm Leaf. He was instrumental in starting the Thursday night bingo and the Sunday morning breakfast at the legion. A man...

Arnold Devoe

Arnold Devoe

Passed on: 06/11/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Arnold Joseph Devoe passed away in his sleep on the 6th Nov 2013 at North Side General Hospital - he was 91 years of age. Arnold was born in Sydney Mines where he grew up and later worked in the mines until he retired. He enjoyed the outdoor life and some of his happiest times were at his cottage on the Bras d'Or Lakes. Arnold is survived...

Lloyd G. Hull

Lloyd G. Hull

Passed on: 05/11/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

The family of Lloyd George Hull, announce his passing on Nov. 5, 2013, at the Northside General Hospital, at the age of 94. He was a resident of the Harbour View Veterans hospital in Sydney Mines. Born in Glace Bay, he was the son of the late Grover and May (Morrison) Hull. Lloyd was a member of the Clyde Avenue Baptist Church, Sydney Mines....

Elizabeth Williams

Elizabeth Williams

Born: 19/11/1906

Passed on: 01/11/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With sadness we announce the passing of Elizabeth Williams on Friday, Nov. 1, 2013, at Northside General Hospital, following a brief illness. Born in Sydney Mines on Nov. 19, 1906, Elizabeth was the daughter of Frederick and Eva (Hiscox) Williams. She was an artist, world traveller and joyful, creative spirit — an inspiration to all who...

George Earl Roland

George Earl Roland

Passed on: 03/11/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of George Earl Roland, 79, a longtime resident of Alder Point. Earl passed away peacefully on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013, at the Northside General Hospital, with his companion and best friend Ann O'Neil at his side. Born in Alder Point, he was a son of the late Victor and Celina...

Lillian Riggs (Jessome)

Lillian Riggs (Jessome)

Passed on: 24/10/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Marie passed away peacefully on Thursday at the Miners Memorial Manor, Sydney Mines. She was an active member of the Royal Canadian Legion Ladies Auxiliary, Branch 83. Surviving are sisters Colleen, Bernadette and Judy; son Bernie; daughter Annette (Blair), Francine (Glen) and Natalie (Jim) as well as 10 grandchildren and seven great...

Maureen Ann Briggs

Maureen Ann Briggs

Born: 09/01/1959

Passed on: 23/10/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we say goodbye to a beautiful wife, mother, sister and friend, Maureen (Pendergast) Briggs who passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Oct. 23, 2013, at the Northside General Hospital. Born and raised in Mill Creek on Jan. 9, 1953, Maureen was the daughter of the late George and...

Amos Gordon Cantwell

Amos Gordon Cantwell

Passed on: 23/10/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Amos Gordon Cantwell of Bras d'Or and North Sydney on Oct. 23, 2013. Gordie celebrated his 96th birthday on Dec. 8 of 2012. He was the last surviving member of his family. Born in Bras d'Or, was the youngest son of Thomas and Bertha (Boudrot) Cantwell. He was predeceased by sisters,...

Gerald  Serroul

Gerald Serroul

Born: 26/01/1936

Passed on: 13/10/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We, the family of Gerald Serroul, announce his passing on Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Sydney Mines, he was a son of the late John and Alounda (Alderson) Serroul. Gerald was a retired miner. Gerald is survived by his brother, Douglas; sisters, Bessie (Frank Romeo), Sydney Mines, Isabel (Eric...

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