210 announcements for Francis Funeral Home

Michael MacMullin

Born: 21/09/1926

Passed on: 03/10/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With family members by his side Michael B. MacMullin, Beaver Cove passed away peacefully on October 3rd, 2013 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born September 21st, 1926, he was the only son of the late Flora (MacNeil) and Joseph Mac Mullin of Beaver Cove. A prominent community figure Michael served on committees of Boisdale...

Marjorie Harding

Passed on: 26/10/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Marjorie passed away on Sept. 26, 2013, at the Northside General Hospital after a long battle with cancer. Born in Sydney Mines, she was a daughter of the late John and Irene (MacDonald) MacNeil. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Roy, and brother, John (Gertrude) MacNeil. Funeral Mass will take place at Holy Family...

Thomas Kelvin Reid

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Thomas Kelvin Reid, 74, after a short but courageous battle with cancer. Born in Sydney Mines, Kelvin was a son of the late William and Margaret (Vickers) Reid. In his early years he spent time in the Navy and then he sailed the Great Lakes. He was lured back to Cape Breton, by the love...

Marjorie Ann (MacNeil) Harding

Passed on: 26/09/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Marjorie passed away on Sept. 26, 2013, at the Northside General Hospital after a long battle with cancer. Born in Sydney Mines, she was a daughter of the late John and Irene (MacDonald) MacNeil. Marjorie will be missed by many lifelong friends, neighbours and cousins. Surviving are her brother, Ronald MacNeil and sister, Yvonne (Ernest)...

Mary Hildegarde Cox

Born: 26/07/1924

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Mary Hildegarde Cox at the Northside Community Guest Home. Born in Sydney Mines, she was a daughter of the late David and Sarah (Tobin) Foster. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Mary was a member of Holy...

Jimmy MacNeil

Passed on: 22/09/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our son, brother, uncle and great friend Jimmy McNeil. He passed away on Sunday evening Sept. 22, 2013, at the Northside General Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Jimmy was the son of Florence and the late Earl McNeil. Jimmy was very fortunate to have many people in his life who...

Ellen 'Jane' (Tremblett) Jackson

Passed on: 20/09/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we the family announce the passing of our beloved Jane Jackson on Friday, Sept. 20 2013. Born in Sydney Mines, she was the daughter of the late Sidney and Ella Mae (LeBlanc) Tremblett. Jane is survived by daughters, Jolene (Brian), North Sydney, Brenda (Peter), Sydney Mines; sons, Tim (Doris) and Marvin of Sydney...

Frederick 'Fred' John Snell

Passed on: 15/09/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Fred Snell on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013, surrounded by family and friends, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in Alder Point, Fred was the only son of the Late Fred and Connie (Arsenault) Snell. Fred was an electrician by trade and worked at...

Nat Beaton

Passed on: 12/09/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We regret to announce the passing of Nat Beaton, of Point Aconi on Thursday Sept. 12, 2013. Born in Glace Bay, he was a son of the late Roderick and Annie (Forrest) Beaton. He served overseas during the Second World War with the Royal Canadian Engineers as a sapper, seeing action in continental Europe, United Kingdom and Central...

Rachel Taylor (Edwards)

Born: 14/07/1926

Passed on: 13/09/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with broken hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of our Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, and Friend, Rachel Anne Taylor (Edwards) on Friday, September 13, 2013, at the An Cala Palliative Care Unit, Cape Breton Regional Hospital, after a brief illness. Born in North Sydney she was the daughter of the late Annie...

John Crane

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Interment service for the late John Daniel Crane of Billerica, Mass. will take place on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013 at 2 p.m. in St. Mary's Cemetery, Sydney Mines with Deacon Greg Murphy officiating. John is the son of the late Frederick & Agatha (Reilly) Crane of Sydney Mines.

Kenneth MacDougall

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our father, Kenneth MacDougall at home on Monday, Sept. 2, 2013. Born in North Sydney, he was the son of the late Alec R. and Christina J. (MacDonald) MacDougall. During his working years, he was a coal miner for the #1 Princess Colliery. Left to morn are his wife, Caroline;...

Helen Serroul (Capstick)

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Helen (Capstick) Serroul, 72, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, after a short and courageous battle with cancer. Born in Sydney Mines, she was a daughter of the late Peter and Racheal (Donovan) Capstick. Left to mourn her passing is her passing is her husband and soulmate, Gerald Serroul...

Paulette Cassidy

Born: 13/09/1945

Passed on: 19/08/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deep sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of our beloved sister, Polly Cassidy of Florence on Aug. 19, 2013, at the Northside General Hospital. Born Sept. 13, 1945, she was a daughter of the late George and Kaye Mansfield of Florence. Polly worked for many years at the Northside General Hospital as a switchboard...

Annie Mae Long

Born: 12/09/1915

Passed on: 18/08/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear mother, Annie Mae on Aug. 18, 2013, at the Northside General Hospital. Born in Florence on Sept. 12, 1915, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Mary (Reardon) Dawe of Newfoundland. Mom enjoyed the little things in life, like going to the casino and scratching her lottery...

Ronald Oliver (ret.Major)

Born: 10/01/1942

Passed on: 06/08/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Ronald Oliver, in Halifax. Dear husband of 47 years of Janet (nee Jardine). Father of Marie-Aline (Michael), Jaron (Tracy), Adena (Patrick) and Keilah. Grandfather "Grampy" to Lauren, Erik, Taryn, Raelyn, Nicolas and Clara. Predeceased by parents, Lloyd Oliver and Ila (nee McMillan) and...

Jeanne MacPherson

Passed in: Calgary, Canada
Passed on: 12/07/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

In memory of our loving wife, mother and daughter, Jeanne (Morrison) MacPherson who passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 12, 2013, in Calgary, Alta. Jeanne will be missed by her husband, Kevin MacPherson; her children, John (Katy), Adam and Nicole; her mother, Hattie Morrison; her seven siblings and her many friends. Jeanne would wish...

James Gerard Morrison

Passed on: 07/07/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We regret to announce the sudden death of James Gerard Morrison, on Sunday July 7, 2013. Born in Sydney Mines, he was a son of Margaret Eileen (Forrest) and the late James Patrick Morrison. Gerard will be missed by those he loved, especially his mother, whom he cherished. Surviving are his mother, Eileen; daughter, Jennifer Morrison and...

James G. 'Jimmy' Richaur

Passed on: 19/01/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Mass of Christian Burial for the late James Richaur, who passed away on Jan. 19, 2013, will take place on Saturday, June 8, 2013, at 10 a.m. in Immaculate Conception Church, Sydney Mines, with Fr. Thomas John officiating. Burial in St. Joseph Cemetery, Bras d’Or.

Ian MacIntyre

Passed on: 02/06/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Ian MacIntyre, 74, of Bras d’Or, on Sunday, June 2, 2013, at the Northside General Hospital. Born in Sydney Mines, he was the elder son of the late Joseph and Genevieve (Fyfe) MacIntyre. A graduate of St. FX University, Ian began his teaching career in Sydney Mines. He later became a...