162 announcements for McLellan Bros. Funeral Home

William 'Chubby' McLeod

Passed on: 23/05/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of Chubby McLeod on May 23, 2013 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in New Waterford, he was the son of the late William Charles and Nellie (Bishop) McLeod. Chubby worked for Devco as a coal miner in Lingan, Phalen and Prince Mine for 24 years. He then travelled with his soul...

Robert Nicholson

Passed on: 20/05/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we, the family of Robbie Nicholson, announce his passing on May 20, 2013 at the New Waterford Consolidated Hospital. He was the son of the late George and Emma (MacDonald) Nicholson. Robbie is survived by daughters, Christina, Catherine and Darlene; all of Ontario, brother Joe; sisters, Veronica, (Lionel Ruck,...

Rhonda Matthys

Passed in: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Passed on: 09/05/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Rhonda Lynn Matthys (Varrence) after a two year courageous battle with cancer. She passed away May 9, 2013, at her home in Calgary, Alta., surrounded by her loving family. Rhonda is survived by her best friend and husband of 20 years, Michael; she was a proud and devoted mother of two sons,...

Douglas Patrick Petrie

Passed on: 07/05/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness the family of Douglas Patrick Petrie regretfully announce his passing on May 7, 2013, peacefully with family by his side in the Palliative Care Unit of the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, N.S. He is survived by his father, Walter; sisters, Trish, Truro, Janet (Vernon) Lord, Washington; brothers, Walter Jr....

Helen Blanchard

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

A chapel service for the late Helen Blanchard will be held Saturday, May 4, 2013 at 10 a.m. at McLellan Brothers Funeral Home, New Waterford.

Helen Marie Blanchard

Passed on: 30/04/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Helen Marie Blanchard passed away on April 30, 2013, at the New Waterford Consolidated Hospital with her sister Leona by her side. Born in New Waterford, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Trainor) Blanchard. Helen Marie, a quiet lady by nature, was a homemaker and at one time she did hairdressing. She is survived by her sisters,...

Maria (Deveau) MacEachern

Born In: Montreal, Canada
Born: 04/06/1952

Passed on: 22/04/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sorrow that we, the family of Maria (Deveau) MacEachern, regret to announce her sudden passing on April 22, 2013. Born in Montreal on June 4, 1952, Maria moved to Cheticamp with her mother three years later and remained there for most of her childhood. In later years, she resided in New Waterford, Scotchtown, Lingan, which she...

Cyril Power

Born: 30/09/1934

Passed on: 21/04/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deep sadness that we regret to announce the passing of our dear husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother, Cyril Power, who passed at the age of 78, on Sunday, April 21, 2013, at the peaceful An Cala palliative care unit of the CBRH. Born on Sept. 30, 1934, Cyril was the son of the late Patrick and Stella...

Laurie Piovesan

Passed on: 21/04/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts we, the family of Laurie Piovesan, announce her sudden passing on the morning of April 21, 2013, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Laurie, known as ‘Sunshine’ by her mom and dad, was a beloved daughter, sister, niece, cousin, aunt, granddaughter, friend and most of all a mother, who will be greatly missed...

Charles Clarence Ivy

Passed on: 13/04/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deep sorrow and broken hearts we announce the passing of Clarence Ivy, April 13, 2013, surrounded by his family and friends at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born in New Waterford, he was the son of the late William and Elizabeth (Deveaux) Ivy. Clarence was a successful entrepreneur for 42 years. He was a blessed family man who...

Russell Marsh

Passed on: 20/03/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with a heavy heart that the wife of Russell Marsh announces his passing on March 20, 2013, from a short courageous battle cancer. He left this world with the love of his life by his side, his devoted wife of 32 years Ann; his brother, Tom and father-in-law, Louie, also by his side. Russell worked for Centre 200 for a number of years and...

Louie Fortune

Passed on: 09/03/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear brother and uncle ‘Louie’ Fortune on March 9, 2013. Born in New Waterford, he was the son of the late John ‘Red’ and Gladys (Mason) Fortune. He is survived by his sisters, Irene Pettigrew, Shirley Starzyczny and Joyce (Charles) Burlock, all of New Waterford; many nieces...

Terry Ryan

Passed on: 09/02/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness the family of Terry Ryan wish to announce his passing on Feb. 9, 2013. Born in Jellicoe, Ont., he was the son of the late Stanley and Gerry (Kennedy) Ryan. He is survived by his sons, Sean (Daphne), Antigonish, Colin (Mihoko), Japan; grandchildren, Angus, Marley, Luke, Rachael and Fiona; and Jane MacDonald, Pictou,...

Daniel S. Henry

Passed on: 08/02/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness the family of Daniel Henry wish to announce his passing on Feb. 8, 2013. at the New Waterford Consolidated Hospital. Born in New Waterford, he was the son of the late Charles and Mary (Fortune) Henry. Daniel worked in the coal mines, in earlier years he enjoyed darts, bowling, playing the fiddle and golfing, in which...

Eunice Mary (Burke) Penny

Passed on: 25/01/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Eunice Mary (Burke) Penny on Jan. 25, 2013, at the Maple Hill Manor, New Waterford. Born in Lingan, she was the daughter of the late Matthew and Amanda (Kelly) Burke. She was a devoted member of St. Joseph’s parish, Lingan, enjoyed doing crossword puzzles, was an avid reader, but...

Darlene Jean (Thornton) Webb

Born In: Halifax, Canada
Born: 01/07/1957

Passed on: 22/01/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

As huge snowflakes fell softly to the ground, God took his angel Darlene Jean Webb home to heaven. Darlene went home Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013. Born in Halifax, July 1, 1957, Darlene was the daughter of the late Reginald and Gwendolyn Thornton of Halifax. She is survived by her loving husband, John ‘Jake’ Webb; the sons she adored, Jake...

Mary H. McKeegan

Passed on: 18/01/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness the family of Mary McKeegan announce her passing on Jan. 18, 2013, at the QE II, Halifax, surrounded by her family. Born in New Waterford, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Hazel (Garland) Milley. Mary was a homemaker and worked for several families as housekeeper. She belonged to Saint James Anglican...

Charles Broderick, B.A. LLB, Q.C.

Born: 20/01/1950

Passed on: 19/01/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

I have an unguarded optimism that my family is saddened to announce what is to me my untimely passing on Jan. 19, 2013. I am a child of the Sterling area of Glace Bay where I learned many life lessons. One of the most important was that racial prejudice just didn’t make sense. I was blessed to have had my mother, Wilma Broderick (Sampson),...

Pius Bernard Burke

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of their brother and uncle, Pius Burke. Born in Lingan, he was the son of the late Felix and Henrietta (Langley) Burke. Pius had worked at the Halifax Infirmary for many years, belonged to the Knights of Columbus, Halifax, being Vice Supreme Master. He is survived by sisters, Pearl I....

James 'Jimmy' Sutherland

Passed on: 14/12/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we, the family of James ‘Jimmy’ Sutherland of Heelan Street, New Waterford, announce his peaceful passing on Dec. 14, 2012, at the New Waterford Consolidated Hospital after a lengthy illness. Jimmy was born in New Waterford, the son of the late Joseph (Buddy) and Catherine ‘Kaye’ (MacDonald) Sutherland....