423 announcements for Colchester Community Funeral Home

Pauline Clara Cole

Pauline Clara Cole

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Cole, Pauline Clara - 88, of Truro passed away peacefully May 19, 2012 in her home at Cedarstone Enhanced Care in Truro. Born in Amherst, Cumberland County, long-time resident of Tatamagouche and North River, she was the daughter of the late Frederick Arthur and Edith Amelia (Barkhouse) Canton. Prior to her marriage to husband Lorne she resided...

Blanche (Falconer) (MacPherson) Burton

Blanche (Falconer) (MacPherson) Burton

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Burton, Blanche (Falconer) (MacPherson) – Truro. It is with great sadness that the family of Blanche (Falconer) (MacPherson) Burton announce her passing on Sunday, May 20, 2012 in Truro. Born in Whitney Pier, Cape Breton on May 26, 1925, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Eliza Falconer. She was predeceased by her first husband,...

Ethel ( McRae) Robb

Ethel ( McRae) Robb

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Robb, Ethel (McRae) – Truro. The passing of Ethel (McRae) Robb occurred in the Colchester Regional Hospital on Saturday, May 19th, 2012 as a result of acute leukemia. Ethel spent many hours, when not with family, nurturing her African violets, knitting, and continuing her involvement with the Immanuel Baptist Church, which she had attended...

Blanche (Falconer) Burton

Blanche (Falconer) Burton

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Burton, Blanche (Falconer) – Truro. It is with great sadness that the family of Blanche (Falconer) Burton announce her passing on Sunday, May 20, 2012 in Truro. Born in Whitney Pier, Cape Breton on May 26, 1925, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Eliza Falconer. She was predeceased by her first husband, Ronald MacPherson; second...

Sharon Sylvia MacRae

Sharon Sylvia MacRae

Published in the Truro Daily News.

MacRAE, Sharon Sylvia – 52, Upper North River, passed away suddenly, as a result of Huntington’s Disease, on Monday, May 21, 2012, at Debert Court. Born March 30, 1960, in Truro, she was a daughter of the late Aubrey and Alma (McNutt) Pratt. Sharon worked at Stanfield’s for a number of years. She enjoyed tole painting, working in her...

Audrey Merle Hanrahan

Audrey Merle Hanrahan

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Hanrahan, Audrey Merle, Truro. It is with heavy hearts we announce the death of our Mother on Wednesday May 16, 2012 from a short battle with bone cancer. She was surrounded by the love of her family at the Colchester Regional Hospital. Born in Toronto she was the third eldest daughter of four to Maurice and Freda Jones. It was there where...

Arthur Melvin Weatherby

Arthur Melvin Weatherby

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Weatherby, Arthur Mervin – 80, Harmony passed away at his home May 14, 2012. Born in Manitoba, January 14, 1932, he was the son of the late Norman and Lillian (Truscott) Weatherby. Arthur worked for 25 years at Farmer’s Dairy. Following this he farmed with his son Larry. He enjoyed fishing, dancing, camping and playing cards. He is...

Gladys Ruth Foster

Gladys Ruth Foster

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Foster, Gladys Ruth – 95, Truro passed away May 8, 2012 at Cedarstone Enhanced Care Facility, Truro. Born in Economy, she was a daughter of the late Wilbert and Amy (Perrin) Taylor. Gladys will be deeply missed by many, especially her special relative, Geraldine Johnston who cared for her for many years. She was a lover of music, with one of...

Verna Elaine Hunter

Verna Elaine Hunter

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Hunter, Verna Elaine passed away May 5, 2012 at Debert Court Senior Complex in Debert. Visitation will take place today from 1-1:50 pm with a Rebecca Lodge Service at 2 pm followed by a memorial service with Pastor Ken Fillmore officiating, all in Colchester Community Funeral Home, 512 Willow Street, Truro. Interment in Robie Street Cemetery....

Verna Elaine (Barclay) Hunter

Verna Elaine (Barclay) Hunter

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Hunter, Verna Elaine (Barclay) – Truro The passing occurred on May 5, 2012 of Verna Elaine Hunter (Barclay) at Debert Court Senior Complex. Born in Truro, Feb.14, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Warren Barclay and Mabel Barclay (Faulkenham). Predeceased by her husband, George Russell Hunter, sister, Margaret MacKenzie (Barclay),...

Olive Marguerite (Reeves) Brown

Olive Marguerite (Reeves) Brown

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Brown, Olive Marguerite (Reeves) – 98, Hilden, passed away suddenly at her home in Hilden on Friday, May 4, 2012. Born in South Wallace, she was the daughter of the late William and Anna (MacFarlane) Reeves. Olive was a life member for over 40 years of the U.C.W. She worked as a clerk for Gillis Clothing in Pugwash for 19 years. She loved...

Jackson Leroy Smith

Jackson Leroy Smith

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Smith, Jackson Leroy – 80, Stewiacke passed away peacefully May 2, 2012 at The Mira Long Term Care Facility, Truro. Born in Liverpool, he was the son of the late Roy and Cecil (Hatt) Smith. Jack owned his own electrical motor business for many years. He had a great love of horses. He was very involved with the United Pentecostal Church...

Grace Rowena (Ivany) Kane

Grace Rowena (Ivany) Kane

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Kane, Grace Rowena (Ivany) – 1959 – 2012, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2012 at the Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Grace was the daughter of Catherine Burnette Ivany Lane of Truro and the late Willis Ivany of Hilden. She was the wife of Michael W. Kane, Hilden; mother of Michael David (Shannon) Kane, Dartmouth; grandmother of...

Vivian Diane Hartwick

Vivian Diane Hartwick

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Hartwick, Vivian Diane – 67- Bible Hill, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on April 29, 2012. She was born August 11, 1944 in Moncton, New Brunswick. Vivian was a beloved wife, mother , grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to so many. She was a loving wife of over 37 years to William “Bill” Hartwick of Bible Hill and...

Patricia Marlene Harvey

Patricia Marlene Harvey

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Harvey, Patricia Marlene – 63, Truro, passed away on April 27, 2012 at the Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born in Toronto, she was the daughter of the late George and Lillian (Nevilles) Crust. Patricia is survived by her husband, Stanley; children, Susan (Michael) Taylor, Greenfield, and their children Cody, Christine and Evan; Thomas...

Joan Merina Thibodeau

Joan Merina Thibodeau

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Thibodeau, Joan Merina – 75, Truro passed away April 25, 2012 in Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born in Halifax, January 5, 1937, daughter of the late Norman and Olga (Arnold) Hopkins, East Jeddore. She was the youngest of three siblings, Phyllis, Bruce and Carrie, who died in infancy. Joan was a graduate of Miss Murphy’s Business...

Murray Howard Wile

Murray Howard Wile

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Wile, Murray Howard – 73, Truro passed away April 23, 2012 in Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born in Wile Settlement, Windsor, N.S., he was the son of the late Earl and Edith (Densmore) Wile. Murray began his trade as a woodsman and carpenter. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed woodworking and spending time with his family. He...

Alfred William Peebles

Alfred William Peebles

Published in the Truro Daily News.

PEEBLES, Alfred William - 81, of Truro, Nova Scotia, passed away on April 11, 2012, at Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born in Norwood, Manitoba, he was the son of the late Lester Clair Peebles and Edna Genesta (Peebles) Peebles Martin. Alfred is survived by brothers, Earle, Hope, B.C. and Lorne, Delta, B.C. He was predeceased by brother,...

Mary Marie Gabriel

Mary Marie Gabriel

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Gabriel, Mary Marie – 77, Truro surrounded by loved ones went home to be with her Lord after a long battle with COPD on April 19, 2012 in Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born in Africville, she was a daughter of the late Daniel Joseph and Marjorie (Dixon) Izzard. Marie is survived by her husband of 56 years, Stanley; daughter, Darlene,...

Lenore Marie Johnson

Lenore Marie Johnson

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Johnson, Lenore Marie – 82, Truro passed away Friday, April 20, 2012 at home. Born in Sheffield Mills on December 29, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Lorne and Emma Kinsman. Lenore is survived by her loving son, Halle (Donna) of Truro and grandchildren Kyle and Rachael. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Edgar....

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