843 announcements for V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home (New Waterford)

Christopher 'Chris' Karam

Passed on: 05/02/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Chris Karam, age 17, of Dominion Street, Glace Bay, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014 as the result of a motor vehicle accident. Chris is the son of Sam and Tara (Prystawik) Karam. Chris graduated from Glace Bay High on Jan. 31, 2014. He was accepted into the engineering course at Memorial University, Nfld. He loved listening to music,...

Lowell Britten

Passed in: Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 03/02/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our loving father, grandfather, brother and friend to many, Lowell J. Britten, 56, on Monday, Feb. 3, 2014, in Bridgewater, N.S. Born in Arichat, Cape Breton, Lowell was the son of the late Lloyd and Mathilda (LeJeune) Britten of Sydney. He is survived by his daughter, Sherri...

Robert 'Bobby' Cadden

Passed on: 30/01/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness we announce the passing of Robert Albert ‘Bobby’ Cadden, 74, of Hudson Street, New Waterford on Thursday, January 30, 2014 at the New Waterford Hospital. Born in New Waterford, he was the son of the late Robert McNeil Cadden and Marion (Sheppard) Cadden. Bobby was a carpenter by trade and a member of Calvin United...

Robert 'Bobby' Cadden

Passed on: 30/01/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness we announce the passing of Robert Albert ‘Bobby’ Cadden, 74, of Hudson Street, New Waterford on January 30, 2014. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, 380 Smith St., New Waterford. Online expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at:www.vjmcgillivray.ca.

Ronald James Steele

Passed on: 29/01/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With heavy hearts we the family of Ronnie Steele regret to announce his passing Jan. 29, 2014, in the An Cala Palliative Care unit at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Ronnie passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family who stayed by his side throughout his courageous battle with cancer. Ronnie is survived by his loving and...

Susan Marsh-Deruelle

Passed on: 25/01/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With great sadness we announce the sudden and untimely passing of Susan Clare Marsh-Deruelle, 46, of New Waterford, N.S., on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014. Born in New Waterford, N.S., she was a daughter of Karl Marsh and the late Marilyn (MacDonald) Marsh. She graduated from BEC as student class president and was heavily involved in school...

John Patrick Tighe

Passed on: 27/01/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

John Patrick Tighe, 61, passed away Monday, Jan. 27, 2014, at New Waterford Consolidated Hospital. Born in New Waterford, he was a son of the late John James 'Jackie' and Aiden Rebecca 'Becky' (Laffin) Tighe. He was member of the Local 682 Plumbers and Pipefitters Union in Sydney for 42 years until his retirement. He enjoyed music, playing his...

Susan (Marsh) Deruelle

Passed on: 25/01/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Susan (Marsh) Deruelle, 46, passed away suddenly on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014, in New Waterford. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, New Waterford. www.vjmcgillivray.ca

Anthony George 'Tony' Matlock

Born: 29/11/1952

Passed on: 13/01/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with broken hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved husband and father, Tony Matlock, on Jan. 13, 2014. Born in New Waterford, Nov. 29, 1952, he was a son of the late Tony and Mary (Morrison) Matlock. Tony enrolled in the Canadian Forces in November 1972. He was part of Communication Research (291 'er) and retired in...

Margaret Ester (AuCoin) Muise

Passed on: 13/01/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness we announce the passing of Margaret Ester (AuCoin) Muise, 94, on Monday, Jan. 13, 2014, at New Waterford Consolidated Hospital. Born in Cheticamp, she was a daughter of the late Amedee and Anne (Doucet) AuCoin. Margaret was a member of the Parish Church of St. Leonard. She was employed as a cook at New Waterford Hospital...

Florence Locke

Passed on: 12/01/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With great sadness and love, we regret to announce the passing of Florence Anne Locke on Jan. 12, 2014, at the New Waterford Consolidated Hospital. Born and raised in River Ryan, N.S., she was a daughter of the late Harriett and Barney Quinn. Florence was a dedicated and passionate teacher for 31 years at St. Michael's School as well as...

Anita Beaton

Passed in: St. Catharines, Canada
Passed on: 31/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Anita Beaton passed away Dec. 31, 2013, at her home in St. Catharines, Ont., surrounded by family and friends. Cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held today (Jan. 10, 2014) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, 380 Smith St., New Waterford. A funeral mass of celebration will take place Saturday at 10 a.m. in the...

Stephen Alexander 'Sandy' Burns

Born: 10/09/1954

Passed on: 03/01/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

“When his breath began to fade, the angels hovered above him, gently lifting his spirit into the heavenly hands of God.” With broken hearts we announce that Sandy entered into eternal peace at his home in River Ryan on Jan. 3, 2014, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in New Waterford on Sept. 10, 1954, he was the second son of the...

Catherine 'Kay' (Cameron) Rankin

Passed on: 02/01/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, Catherine E. 'Kay' Rankin, 84, of Patrick Street, Scotchtown, on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital with her loving family by her side. Born in New Waterford, she was a daughter of the late Angus and Margaret (MacDonald)...

John 'Gordie' LeDrew

Passed on: 02/01/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Gordie LeDrew, 63, of New Waterford on Jan. 2, 2014, at home. Born in New Waterford, he was a son of Margaret (Beaton) LeDrew and the late John Gordon LeDrew. Gordie was a member of the former St. Agnes parish, currently the Parish Church of St. Leonard. He worked in Lingan mine and was a...

Bradford Gerard 'Brad' MacIsaac

Passed on: 23/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with profound sadness, yet many fond memories, we announce the sudden passing of Brad McIsaac on Dec. 23, 2013, at his home in New Waterford. Born in New Waterford, he was a son of the late D.A. Spike and Eileen (Marsh) McIsaac. Brad was a member of Mount Carmel Church, currently the Parish Church of St. Leonard. In earlier years he was...

John Joseph MacKinnon

Passed on: 23/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness we announce the passing of John Joseph MacKinnon, 66, of New Waterford on Dec. 23, 2013, at home. Born in New Waterford, he was a son of the late Donald and Margaret 'Peggy' (Campbell) MacKinnon. John was a member of the former Mount Carmel Church, currently the Parish Church of St. Leonard, New Waterford. He was a 29 year...

Florence Carmella ‘Missy’ MacIsaac

Passed on: 21/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of Florence 'Missy' MacIsaac, 77, of New Waterford on Dec. 21, 2013, at home. Born in New Waterford, she was a daughter of the late Hardy and Pricella (MacEachern) Sinclair. Missy was a member of the former St. Agnes Church, currently the Parish Church of St. Leonard. She was a...

Julia May (Murphy) Hanrahan

Born: 03/04/1933

Passed on: 20/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Julia May (Murphy) Hanrahan, 80, a longtime resident of Roaches Road, New Waterford, passed away quickly and peacefully on Friday, Dec. 20, 2013, in the Glace Bay Hospital with her daughter Lisa by her side. Born in New Waterford on April 3, 1933, Julie was the daughter of the late John Joseph and Mercedes (Dwyer) Murphy. Julia graduated as a...

Florence Carmella ‘Missy’ MacIsaac

Passed on: 21/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Florence Carmella ‘Missy’ MacIsaac of Roaches Road, New Waterford, passed away suddenly on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013, at her residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, New Waterford.