698 announcements for Sweeney's Funeral Home and Crematorium

Russell Cushing

Born In: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Canada
Passed on: 24/01/2018

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

CUSHING, Russell Wayne – age 53, of Dayton, Yarmouth Co., N.S. It is with extreme sadness and shock that we announce the sudden and accidental death of Russell W. Cushing on January 24, 2018. Born in Yarmouth, he was the son of Wayne K. Cushing and Frances “Fran” M. MacDougall. Russell was a “Windchaser”, he loved chasing the wind...

Mildred "Midge" McLaurin

Born: 29/05/1930

Passed in: Argyle, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 27/01/2018

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

McLAURIN, Mildred Evelyn Allen “Midge”. It is with heavy hearts we said our earthy goodbye to our mom on January 27, 2018 at Nakile Home for Special Care. Born in Quebec, May 29, 1930 she was the chosen daughter to the late Clarence and Winnifred (Weir) Allen. Midge was a nurse and caregiver for many years, eventually living out her dream...

Robert Porter

Born In: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 25/04/1943

Passed in: Rockville, Canada
Passed on: 21/01/2018

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

PORTER, Robert Arnold, Rockville NS, passed away peacefully, January 21, 2018 at home with his loving family by his side. Born in Yarmouth, April 25, 1943 he was the son of the late Wentworth and Anna Goodwin Porter. Rob was a fisherman earlier in his working career, eventually becoming the owner and operator of Rockville Carriers Ltd. Rob loved...

Victor Swim

Born In: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 10/04/1934

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 12/01/2018

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

SWIM, Victor Burton – age 83, of Harbourside Lodge, Yarmouth N.S., passed away on January 12, 2018. Born in Yarmouth on April 10, 1934, he was a son of the late Muriel Carolyn (Duncan) and William (Bill) Jeremiah Swim. Victor was one of the original residents and long time resident of Harbourside Lodge . He was a puzzle genius and had a...

Robert "Bob" Ryerson

Passed on: 12/01/2018

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

RYERSON, Robert "Bob" William - age 79 of North Chegoggin, Yarmouth Co., N.S. passed away on January 12, 2018. Born in Brooklyn, Yarmouth Co., N.S. he was a son to the late Lindsay and Annie (Baker) Ryerson. Bob was a mechanic his entire working life - a career that brought him all over North America before moving back to Yarmouth where he...

Mason Grant

Born In: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 11/09/2010

Passed in: Pubnico, Canada
Passed on: 07/01/2018

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

GRANT, Mason John Edward - age 7, it is with great sadness and broken hearts that we announce the tragic passing of Mason on Sunday, January 7, 2018 in Pubnico Head, Yarmouth Co., N.S. Born in Yarmouth on September 11, 2010 he was a son to Jeremy Grant (Carly Walker) and Megan Smith (Michel Boudreau). Mason was always so happy and had a great...

Winston Prouty

Born In: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 03/09/2017

Passed in: Pubnico Head, Canada
Passed on: 07/01/2018

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

PROUTY, Winston Devin – 4 months – God decided he needed another angel because he knew he was perfect and took Winston to be with him on Sunday January 7, 2018 in Pubnico Head, Nova Scotia, after a tragic house fire. Born in Yarmouth on September 3, 2017 he was a son to Phillip Prouty and Emma Kennedy. Winston, the apple of his parent’s...

Jayla Kennedy

Born In: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 19/06/2013

Passed in: Pubnico Head, Canada
Passed on: 07/01/2018

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

KENNEDY, Jayla Rozelynn – age 4, it is with our broken hearts we announce the passing of our happy go lucky social butterfly, moonchild who passed away unexpectedly after a tragic house fire in Pubnico Head on January 7, 2018. Born in Yarmouth on June 19, 2013 she was a daughter of Joshua Renouf and Emma Kennedy (Phillip Prouty). Jayla was a...

Howard "Sonny" Thompson

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 06/01/2018

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

THOMPSON, Howard “Sonny” Arthur- age 86 of Brazil Lake, Yarmouth County passed away at the Yarmouth Regional Hospital on January 6, 2018. Born in Overton, Yarmouth County on March 15, 1931, he was the son of the late Howard Arthur Sr. and Laura Vaughn (Brown). Sonny took pride in his work and worked at Met Life Insurance for 28 years. He...

Edward "Bill" Hood

Born In: Pembroke, Ontario, Canada
Born: 17/04/1941

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 02/01/2018

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

HOOD, Edward William "Bill" – age 76, of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, passed away unexpectedly on January 2, 2018. Born in Pembroke, ON, April 17, 1941, he was a son to the late Thomas Edward and Elizabeth (Haydu) Hood. Bill’s long career in mining led this adventurer from Edmonton to Fort McMurray, Port Hardy, Chile, Australia, Papua, New Guinea...

Helen Sweeney

Born In: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 18/04/1920

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 08/01/2018

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

SWEENEY, Helen Alice – age 97, of The Villa St Joseph du Lac and formerly of Cape Forchu, Yarmouth Co., passed away peacefully on January 8, 2018 at The Villa St Joseph du Lac. Born in Yarmouth on April 18, 1920 she was a daughter to the late Allan and Louise (Comeau) Sweeney. Helen was a member of Saint Ambrose Cathedral and member of the...

William "Bill" Wilson

Born In: Barrington, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 06/08/1933

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 31/12/2017

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

WILSON, William “Bill” Lewis, 84 of Yarmouth passed away December 31, 2017 at the Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born in Barrington, August 6, 1933, he was the son of the late Albert and Winnifred (Crowell) Wilson. Bill worked for Maritime Tel & Tel for 34 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and canoeing, looking forward to his annual hunting...

Mildred Eudora Porter

Published in the Truro News.

Porter, Mildred Eudora, 96 of Truro formally of Yarmouth passed away December 14, 2017 in the Cedarstone Nursing Home, Truro. Born in South Ohio, Yarmouth County July 25, 1921 she was the daughter of the late Archibald and Helen (Crosby) Cook. Mildred is survived by her Son Greg(Candice) Porter, Truro; grandchildren Ben(Tiffany) Fredericton...

Lloyd Harding

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 04/12/2017

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

HARDING, Lloyd Malcolm, 85, Darling Lake, passed away December 4, 2017 at the Yarmouth Regional Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born in Richfield, Digby County he was the son of the late Kenneth and Minnie (Nickerson) Harding. Lloyd was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He adored spending time with the kids; his passion was...

Phyllis Fevens

Born: 17/04/1920

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 07/12/2017

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

FEVENS, Phyllis Frances- age 97 of Overton passed away on December 7, 2017 in the Yarmouth Regional Hospital surrounded by her family. Born April 17, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Maude (Jeffery) Durkee. Phyllis is survived by five daughters, Sherrell Smith, Hamilton, ON; Gloria (Wayne) Akin, Nictaux ; Delores (John) Spencer,...

Marjorie Roberts

Born: 15/09/1933

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 28/11/2017

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

ROBERTS, Marjorie Carole — age 84 of Vancouver Place Seniors Residence in Yarmouth, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2017 in Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born on September 15, 1933 she was a daughter of the late Bernard and Ruby (Hayes) Langthorne of Argyle. Marjorie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Marjorie...

Richard Murphy

Born: 30/03/1959

Passed on: 28/11/2017

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

Richard W.P. Murphy, Q.C. The family of Richard Walter Patrick Murphy, Q.C., announce his peaceful passing at home with his family on November 28th, 2017. Born on March 30, 1959, he was the youngest son of Agnes (LeBlanc) and the late Michael Murphy of Wedgeport. He was the first member of his family to attend university, graduating from Acadia...

Ethel "Jean" Scott

Born In: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 03/12/1924

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 16/11/2017

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

SCOTT, Ethel “Jean” – age 92 of Plymouth and formerly of Brooklyn, Yarmouth Co., N.S. passed away peacefully in Yarmouth Regional Hospital on November 16, 2017 surrounded by family. Born in Yarmouth on December 3, 1924 she was a daughter to the late Amos “Hartley” and Clara Mildred (Tinkham) Pitman. Jean was a loving wife, mother,...

Richard Goudey

Born In: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 30/09/1970

Passed in: Canada
Passed on: 19/11/2017

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

GOUDEY, Richard Earl - age 47 of Brazil Lake, Yarmouth Co., N.S. passed away peacefully on November 19th, 2017 surrounded by loved ones. Born in Yarmouth on September 30, 1970 he was the son of Gary and Esther (Sanders) Goudey. Richard worked with his father at Goudey’s Auto Sales as well as RA Belliveau’s for several years. In 2005 he was...

Edward LeBlanc

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 22/11/2017

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

LeBLANC, Edward Charles, 83, Hebron passed away November 22, 2017 at the Yarmouth Regional Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born in Hubbard's Point, he was the son of the late Andre and Martha (Hubbard) LeBlanc. Edward was a scallop fisherman his whole working career, in his retirement he enjoyed spending time at home and going to bingo...