612 announcements for Colchester Community Funeral Home

Annie Maud Fraser

Annie Maud Fraser

Published in the Truro Daily News.

The family of Annie Maud Fraser, RN announce her passing on January 16, 2013 at The Mira Longterm Care Facility in Truro, NS. Formerly of Halifax, Annie was born July 15, 1917 in St John's, NL to Kenneth and Dorothy (Wiseman) Day. She received her education at The Model School and Memorial University in St John's NL. She had a minor teaching...

Douglas T Slater

Douglas T Slater

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Slater, Douglas T. passed away January 17, 2013 in Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Truro surrounded by his loving family. Doug was born in Roachvale, Guysborough County on September 10, 1921, son of the late Roland and Nellie (Sangster) Slater. He completed high school in Roachvale, graduated from Normal College, Truro and taught school...

Marjorie Pearl (Thomson MacKay

Marjorie Pearl (Thomson MacKay

Published in the Truro Daily News.

MacKay, Marjorie Pearl (Thomson)-92, Truro passed away on Wednesday January 16, 2013 with her family by her side. Born in Windsor, N.S., she was the daughter of the late James and Lydia (Conrad) Thomson. She will be lovingly remembered by her sons, Wayne (Janice), Sackville, NB; Frank Kelly (Angela), Halifax; daughters, Patricia (Elroy) Tattrie,...

Ivy MacKinnon

Ivy MacKinnon

Published in the Moncton Times & Transcript.

MacKINNON, IVY - Ivy Audrey Carolyn (Craik) MacKinnon, 83, Truro passed away peacefully January 15, 2013 in Cedarstone Enhanced Care, Truro. Born in Newcastle, N.B., she was a daughter of the late Robert Franklyn and Ruth Janie (MacCaull) Craik. Ivy was very proud of her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed sewing and knitting for them. She...

Ivy Audrey Carolyn (Craik) MacKinnon

Ivy Audrey Carolyn (Craik) MacKinnon

Published in the Truro Daily News.

MacKinnon, Ivy Audrey Carolyn (Craik) – 83, Truro passed away peacefully January 15, 2013 in Cedarstone Enhanced Care, Truro. Born in Newcastle, N.B., she was a daughter of the late Robert Franklyn and Ruth Janie (MacCaull) Craik. Ivy was very proud of her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed sewing and knitting for them. She and John...

Roderick Earl "Rod" MacKenzie

Roderick Earl "Rod" MacKenzie

Published in the Truro Daily News.

MacKenzie, Roderick Earl “Rod”, 71 - Harmony It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Roderick “Rod” Earl MacKenzie on January 13, 2013. Born in Truro, October 17, 1941, Rod was a son of the late Earl Grey and Ruth Norma (McLeod) MacKenzie. Rod is survived by his wife, Margaret “Peggy” (Mingo); daughters, Julie...

Sylvia "Betty" Chase

Sylvia "Betty" Chase

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Chase, Sylvia “Betty”, 78 – Noel passed away January 9, 2013 in Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Truro. A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 11 at 2 pm in Colchester Community Funeral Home, 512 Willow Street, Truro with Pastor Jacqueline Ross officiating. Interment at a later date. Donations may be made to St. James...

Dorothy "Dot" Ferris

Dorothy "Dot" Ferris

Published in the Telegraph Journal.

FERRIS, DOROTHY "DOT" - Dorothy "Dot" Beatrice (Madsen) Ferris, 89, Truro, formerly of Fredericton and Saint John, N.B. passed away January 6, 2013 at Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Truro, after a brief illness. She was surrounded by loving family and left this life peacefully. Dot was born September 18, 1923, the only child of Hans and...

Jarrett Ronald Barclay

Jarrett Ronald Barclay

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Barclay, Jarrett Ronald, 33, Debert passed away suddenly in a snowmobile accident in Debert on Saturday, January 5, 2013. Born in Halifax he was the son of Larry and Valerie (Mooring) Barclay, Crowes Mills, N.S. Jarrett was a well known motor sports enthusiast and especially recognized for his participation in and dedication to the Nova Scotia...

Shirley Elizabeth Strum

Shirley Elizabeth Strum

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Strum, Shirley Elizabeth (Casey), 71, of Strathcona (East River Hubert) and formerly of Truro, passed away on December 30th, 2012 at the Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre in Amherst after a long battle with cancer. Born in Truro she was the only daughter of the late Earl and Freda (Jacobs) Casey-Mack. Shirley began her career in office...

James Ronald (Jim) Hepworth

James Ronald (Jim) Hepworth

Published in the Truro Daily News.

James Ronald Hepworth (Jim) of Millbrook, NS, passed away on Jan 2nd, 2013 at home after a determined battle with cancer. He was born July 9th 1945 in Toronto, Ontario to the late George and Viola (Allard) Hepworth . He was predeceased by brothers; George and John, and is survived by siblings Evelyn, William, Wayne and Phillip. Jim was the...

Lily Constance "Connie" Wayte

Lily Constance "Connie" Wayte

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Wayte, Lily Constance “Connie”, 95 - Debert Court, formerly of Masstown Road, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 30, 2012. Born in Joggins, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Nellie (Hayden) Barley. Connie enjoyed flowers, gardening and feeding the birds. She was an avid reader and a helping hand whenever needed. She loved...

Paul William "Snowball" Muise

Paul William "Snowball" Muise

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Muise, Paul William "Snowball" - 61, Belmont passed away suddenly at home surrounded by his family and friends on December 24, 2012. Born April 5, 1951 in Halifax, he was the son of the late Ernest Sr. and Mary (McCormick) Muise. Paul liked to play darts, enjoyed going fishing and playing Crib. In his earlier years he played ball for the...

Enjeltje DeGroot

Enjeltje DeGroot

Published in the Truro Daily News.

DeGroot, Enjeltje – 89, Middle Stewiacke passed away peacefully December 27, 2012 in Cedarstone Enhanced Care, Truro. Born in Vlaghtwedde, the Netherlands on August 5, 1923, she was a daughter of the late Aike and Willhelmina (Waarsing) Velthuis. Enjeltje and her husband Derk came to Canada in 1953 with their two children and spent their...

Lizelle Christine "Sally" Brown

Lizelle Christine "Sally" Brown

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Brown, Lizelle Christine “Sally” – 79, Bible Hill passed away December 21, 2012 in Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Truro. She is survived by son, Mike (Tracey) Brown, Barrie, Ont.; daughter, Christine Brown, Truro; granddaughters, Sally Dawn Brown, Onslow, Sarah Coutts, Barrie, Ont.; grandson, Adam Derry, Barrie, Ont.;...

Elsie Mae (White) Chapman

Elsie Mae (White) Chapman

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Chapman, Elsie Mae (White), 81, Bible Hill, formerly of Debert, passed away December 23, 2012 at home. Born in White Settlement, she was the last surviving member of her family and daughter of the late Austin and Edith (O’Brien) White. Elsie was a loving mother twenty four hours a day. She enjoyed going for drives and visiting her friends and...

Marina "Joan" (Herring) Groves

Marina "Joan" (Herring) Groves

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Groves, Marina “Joan” (Herring) – 78, Central Onslow, passed away December 21, 2012 in Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Truro. Born in Murray River, P.E.I., she was a daughter of the late Harry and Jeanetta (Reynolds) Herring. She is survived by daughters, Shelley (Eric) LeDrew, Moncton, NB, Debbie (Robert) Scovil, Hubley, NS; son,...

Dale Gregory MacKinnon

Dale Gregory MacKinnon

Published in the Truro Daily News.

MacKinnon, Dale Gregory - 40, Truro, passed away December 19, 2012 at the Colchester East Hants Health Centre surrounded by his loving friends. Dale was a resident at Colchester Community Small Option Homes since 1993 and a longtime client/employee at Colchester Community Workshops. Dale enjoyed the time he spent with his friends and...

Tammy Lynn Steele-Boyle

Tammy Lynn Steele-Boyle

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Steele-Boyle, Tammy Lynn – 34, Truro passed away peacefully surrounded by family and loved ones on Monday, December 17, 2012 in QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax. Everyone that met Tammy saw what a true fighting spirit looked like. She is survived by several family members near and far. Visitation will be held this evening from 7-9 pm;...

Judy Ann (Stewart) Watson

Judy Ann (Stewart) Watson

Published in the Truro Daily News.

Watson, Judy Ann (Stewart) - 48, of Cedarstone Enhanced Care, Truro, formerly of Greenfield, went peacefully home on Monday, December 10th, 2012. For many years Judy could be seen all around town, including the entrance to Immaculate Conception Church, collecting orders for Christmas fruitcakes and goodies sold by the MS Society. Having been...

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