983 announcements for Chants Funeral Home

Marie MacDonald

Passed on: 24/01/2019

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we, the family, announce the passing of Marie MacDonald at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital on January 24, 2019. She was a daughter of the late Harold Ivey and Hattie (Clem) Jackman. Marie worked at Ray’s grocery store in North Sydney for 18 years. In her past time, she enjoyed playing both bingo and a game of...

Rose Phyllis Haines

Born: 14/04/1930

Passed in: New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 04/01/2019

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We regret to announce the passing of our beloved mom, Rose “Nana Rose” of Westville, formerly of Sydney, at the Aberdeen Hospital on January 4, 2019. Rose born April 14, 1930 was a life time member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Royal Canadian Legion and a long time member of the C.W.L. She enjoyed playing cards, especially crib. Rose was...

Wanda Marie Tighe

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of a most gracious, compassionate woman, on Sunday, January 6, 2019. Full of love and laughter, she was a lifelong friend, daughter, wife, mother and grandmother. She fought a courageous battle with metastasized gastric cancer with absolute positivity and love in her heart. Born in PEI, she is...

Ellen Lorraine Mombourquette

Passed on: 27/12/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that we, the family of Lorraine Mombourquette, 72, announce her sudden passing on Thursday, December 27, 2018 at the CBRH. Born and raised in Whitney Pier on November 15, 1946 she was the daughter of the late Margaret and James MacDonald. Lorraine was a loving mother and grandmother and worked hard...

Douglas 'Dougie' Archibald MacDonald

Born In: Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed on: 20/12/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Douglas (Dougie) Archibald MacDonald, age 87, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney NS. Born in Inverness NS, he was the son of the late Allan & Annie May (MacDonald) MacDonald. Dougie resided in Ontario and most recently Howie Center. Dougie is survived by his stepson, Edal; brother, John...

Donald Angus MacKinnon

Passed on: 22/12/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Donald Angus MacKinnon, age 88, passed away peacefully at home on December 22, 2018 surrounded by his family. Angus is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Mary Lou (MacDonald) MacKinnon; his children, John B. (Sonia), Coxheath, Helen (Harry Kelley), Hammonds Plains, Donald (Tammy), Sydney River, Cyril (Susie), Sydney River; grandchildren,...

Mary Ellen Chant, RN

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heartfelt sadness that we share with our family and friends the passing of our dear mother, grandmother, and wife of 58 years to her adoring husband. Born on November 19, 1939 Mary Ellen was the youngest child of Everett and Lena Grant (Buchanan). Mary Ellen is survived by her husband, Allister; her four sons, Kevin (Susan King),...

Laurea Marie Burke

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Laurea Marie Burke, 84, of Sydney passed in peace on December 16, 2018, in the QE2 Hospital in Halifax. Born in Caraquet, NB, on March 22, 1934, Laurea was one of 9 children of the late Henry and Anne-Marie Paulin. Laurea lived her life surrounded by her family who she loved dearly. She was an incredible sewer, quilter and paper tole artist and...

Mary Evangeline Grant

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we, the family, announce the sudden passing of Mary Grant on July 21, 2018 at the QEII, Halifax. Born in Sydney, she is the daughter of the late John and Louise (Hardy) Chipman. Mary was an usher at the Vogue Theatre, and also worked at the hospital as a cleaner for many years. She loved the Casino and playing...

Daniel Calvin ‘Dannie’ Hanson

Passed on: 19/07/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Dannie Hanson on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at his home in Albert Bridge. He was the son of the late Charles and Eileen (MacDonald) Hanson. Dannie led a full and busy life starting at a young age with the military during which time he served in the Middle East with the Peace Corp, from...

Corrine Barron

Passed on: 23/07/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we, the family of Corrine Barron, announce her passing at the C.B. Regional Hospital on July 23, 2018. She was a daughter of the late Ernest A. Barron and Mary Theresa Barron. Her greatest joys in life were her family and her many dogs she cherished over the years. She is survived by her longtime friend and...

Nadine Darlene Hillier

Passed on: 20/07/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with broken hearts that we, the family of Nadine Darlene Hillier, announce her passing on July 20, 2018 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born in Sydney she was a daughter of the late William and Mary (Sullivan) Hillier. Nadine was a great mother, sister, grandmother, aunt and true friend. Although she was a florist, Nadine worked in...

Margaret McKinnon

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

At Peggy’s request, funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Chant’s Funeral Home where a memorial service will be held on Wednesday, July 25 at 11 a.m., in the funeral home chapel with Fr. Bill Burke officiating. Donations in memory of Peggy can be made to the IWK Children’s Hospital or a charity of choice. Funeral arrangements are...

Daniel Hanson

Passed on: 19/07/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we the family announce the sudden passing of Danny Hanson, on July 19, 2018 at home. Full obituary to run in next week’s paper. Online condolences may be made by visiting www.chantfuneralhome.ca. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of….

Vincent Thomas ‘Tom’ Crant

Passed on: 18/07/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We the family regret to announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Vincent Thomas ‘Tom’ Crant, 85, of Louisbourg, formerly from D’Espoir, NFLD. Tom passed away peacefully, on July 18, 2018 at the CBRH with his loving wife of 57 years by his side, and is finally gone to a better place after years...

Eric Lacroix

Passed in: Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Passed on: 13/07/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We the family regret to announce the sudden passing of Eric Lacroix, 33, on July 13, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee. Arrangements are not yet finalized, full obituary to run later in the week. Please feel free to visit www.chantfuneralhome.ca for updates. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of…

Trudie Babineau

Passed on: 10/07/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Trudie Babineau at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital on July 10, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Ruby and Harold Chappell, Tidnish Nova Scotia. Trudie will be remembered as the life of the party. It was not uncommon to hear her listening to Johnny Cash and to be dancing with her...

Daniel William (Mutty) MacMillan

Born: 29/10/1931

Passed on: 10/07/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Daniel William (Mutty) MacMillan on July 10, 2018 at Harbourstone Enhanced Care. He was born to the late Louise and Daniel J. MacMillan on October 29, 1931. Danny is survived by his children, Edith (Sydney), Wallace (Mira) and Duncan (Catalone); his grandchildren, Tony (Jenn) Campbell...

Andy (Walter Frank) Anderson

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We, the family of the late Andy (Walter Frank) Anderson, would like to announce his committal on Saturday, July 7 at 11 a.m. at Forest Haven Memorial Gardens.

Eleanor Ruth Lynds

Published in the New Glasgow News.

It is great sadness that we announce the passing of Eleanor Lynds of Marion Bridge on June 30, 2018 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born in New Glasgow, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Pearl (Cameron) Swain of New Glasgow. She is survived by her husband Kenneth of 54 years; brothers Stephen, New Glasgow; James, Lourdes; Richard,...