68 announcements for Atlantic Funeral Home (Halifax Chapel)

Dorothy Long

Dorothy Long

Published in the New Glasgow News.

Long (Dunford), Dorothy Phyllis, age 90, of Halifax, NS, passed peacefully away 23 April 2017 at Hants Community Hospital with her children by her side. Born in York, England, she was the daughter of the late Leslie and Elizabeth Dunford. Dorothy came to Canada in 1940 as a child evacuee during World War II. At the young age of 16 yrs...

Gordon Osborne Taylor

Gordon Osborne Taylor

Published in the Truro News.

Taylor, Gordon Osborne PEng (98 years) Passed away peacefully on April 10, 2017 at Arborstone Enhanced Care in Halifax, with family members at his side. Born in Truro, he was the son of the late T. Gordon and Hilda F. Taylor. Retired after many years in Engineering with CN Telecommunications, Toronto. A graduate of Acadia University,...

Mary 'Ethel' Chinn

Mary 'Ethel' Chinn

Born In: Garnish, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Born: 13/05/1918

Passed on: 09/02/2017

Published in the Burin Peninsula Southern Gazette.

With great sadness the family of Mary 'Ethel' Chinn announce her passing on February 9th, 2017. Born in Garnish, Nfld., May 13th, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Anne (née Marsh) Grandy, and was predeceased by her husband, Garfield Chinn, 8 years earlier. She is survived by her daughters, Catherine MacPhee of Calgary, AB,...

Harold Kensil  Nelson

Harold Kensil Nelson

Published in the Z - Inactif - Amherst News.

Harold Kensil Nelson, 86, of Amherst and Halifax, known by many as Ken, passed away February 11, 2017 after a brief illness. Ken is predeceased by his parents Violet (Smith) and Aubrey Nelson of Fenwick, NS; wife and best friend Marjorie (Patterson); brothers Hilton (Moira), Laurie, Alden, Leonard and Douglas (Shirley); sister Audrey (Ernie)...

William Joseph "Bill" English

William Joseph "Bill" English

Passed on: 05/02/2017

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of William Joseph "Bill" English, of Halifax, formerly of St. John's/ Goulds, NL, on February 5, 2017 at the QE2 hospital, Halifax NS. Born in Branch, St. Mary's Bay, NL, he was the only son of the late Joseph and Mary (Campbell) English. Bill was a plumber and pipe fitter, but was...

Mary Alice Mallay (Hyde)

Mary Alice Mallay (Hyde)

Passed on: 22/01/2017

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed away peacefully at the Halifax Infirmary on Sunday, January 22, 2017, Mary Alice (Hyde) Mallay, aged 87 years, loving mother and grandmother. She was predeceased by her loving husband Dominic J. Mallay, (d. Jan. 1994), after 38 years of marriage. Mary is sadly mourned by her three children and five grandchildren. She was loving mother of...

Lucille Mary Eleanor (Leger) Killorn

Lucille Mary Eleanor (Leger) Killorn

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

Our Mom died peacefully on Dec 7, 2016, at White Hills Long Term Care, with family by her side; five days before her 88th birthday. She was born in Saint John, New Brunswick to the late Oswald and Muriel (Whelpley) Leger. She graduated from St. F.X. in 1951 with a BSC in Home Economics. She married Bill Killorn, the love of her life, in August...

Lucille Mary Eleanor (Leger) Killorn

Lucille Mary Eleanor (Leger) Killorn

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

Our Mom died peacefully on Dec 7, 2016, at White Hills Long Term Care, with family by her side; five days before her 88th birthday. She was born in Saint John, New Brunswick to the late Oswald and Muriel (Whelpley) Leger. She graduated from St. F.X. in 1951 with a BSC in Home Economics. She married Bill Killorn, the love of her life, in August...

George "Bud" Yhard

George "Bud" Yhard

Passed on: 21/09/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Age 77, of Eastern Passage passed away at Ocean View Continuing Care on Wednesday, September 21 2016. Born in Sydney, Nova Scotia, he was a son of the late Matthew and Martha Yhard. George’s love of the outdoors was truly part of his heart and soul, spending as much time as he could in his beloved Gabarus tending to his gardens, puttering...

Rickey Walker

Rickey Walker

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

Age 48 of Dartmouth passed away on September 1, 2016. He was the son of Charles and the late Mimi Walker. Rickey worked for Beaver Lumber for 15 years then changing careers working for HGS Canada for 12 years where he was promoted to team management through years of growth. He was well loved and respected and known as their “big teddy...

JUDITH (JUDY) MCMULLEN

JUDITH (JUDY) MCMULLEN

Passed on: 07/08/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

“Judy” age 67, of Dartmouth, passed away on August 7, 2016 peacefully at home. Born in Dartmouth, she was the daughter of the late Hadley and Una (Horne) Boyd. Judy had over 20 years of Executive experience working with non-profit organizations in both Cape Breton and Halifax/Dartmouth. She retired from her most recent career as Executive...

Dr. Carlyle Phillips

Dr. Carlyle Phillips

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

Passed away in his 82nd year on August 6th, 2016 at home in Halifax, surrounded by family, love and music. Carlyle was born in Arlington, PEI on July 26th, 1934, the son of the late William and Dorothea (Rodd) Phillips. After grade school in Arlington, Carlyle attended Summerside High, Prince of Wales College and then Dalhousie University where...

Dr. Carlyle Phillips

Dr. Carlyle Phillips

Born: 26/07/1934

Passed in: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 06/08/2016

Published in the Summerside Journal Pioneer.

Dr. Carlyle Phillips passed away in his 82nd year on Aug. 6, 2016, at home in Halifax, surrounded by family, love and music. Carlyle was born in Arlington, P.E.I., on July 26, 1934, the son of the late William and Dorothea (Rodd) Phillips. After grade school in Arlington, Carlyle attended Summerside High, Prince of Wales College and then...

JEREMY WILLIAM  BURKE

JEREMY WILLIAM BURKE

Born: 28/01/1994

Passed in: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 15/07/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with broken hearts and great sadness we announce the passing of our son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend. On July 15, 2016, Jeremy William Burke passed away peacefully at the young age of 22 alongside his loving family, friends and nurses at the Victoria General Hospital, Halifax. Jeremy was born January 28, 1994 and lived in...

Neil Thomas Gall

Neil Thomas Gall

Passed on: 03/01/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Neil, 41, of Dartmouth, passed away in peace surrounded by friends and family on January 3, 2016 at the QEII in Halifax. Neil was a thoughtful, dedicated and loving son, husband, father and friend. Neil brought humour and intelligence to all his interactions and endeavors. With a B.Comm (Co-op) from Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN), an...

Mary "Mae" Matheson (MacAulay)

Mary "Mae" Matheson (MacAulay)

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

Passed away at Ivany Place on Wednesday, November 25, 2015. Born in 1925 in Cape Breton, she was the daughter of loving parents, Malcolm and Annie MacAulay of Cape Breton. As well as her parents, Mae was predeceased by her husband, Eric Matheson, and her Pearo family - sisters, Beatrice and Ella, and brothers, Daniel, Harold, Sam, George and...

Mary 'Mae' (MacAulay) Matheson

Mary 'Mae' (MacAulay) Matheson

Born In: Cape Breton, Canada

Passed on: 25/11/2015

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Mary 'Mae (MacAulay) Matheson passed away at Ivany Place on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015. Born in 1925 in Cape Breton, she was the daughter of loving parents, Malcolm and Annie MacAulay of Cape Breton. As well as her parents, Mae was predeceased by her husband, Eric Matheson, and her Pearo family, sisters, Beatrice and Ella, and brothers, Daniel,...

Seamus Curran

Seamus Curran

Published in the Moncton Times & Transcript.

CURRAN, SEAMUS 1939 - 2015 It is with great sadness that the family of Seamus Christopher Curran announces his passing on Friday, October 2, 2015. Seamus, also known as “Shay” and “Shazzer”, passed away at his Halifax home at the age of 76 years. Seamus will be lovingly remembered by his daughter, Amy Harnish (Curran) and...

John Lloyd 'Red'  McNeil

John Lloyd 'Red' McNeil

Born: 01/01/1925

Passed on: 05/10/2015

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deep sadness we announce the death of John 'Red' Lloyd McNeil. He passed peacefully Oct. 5, 2015 at the Camphill Veterans Memorial Building. Red was born in Reserve Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia on Jan. 1, 1925. At the age of 17 he joined the Royal Canadian Air Force serving as a Tail Gunner and receiving a field promotion to...

Bernice Lillian Lewis

Bernice Lillian Lewis

Passed in: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 13/09/2015

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Bernice Lillian Lewis, 85 of Sydney, passed away Sept. 13, 2015 in Arborstone Enhanced Care. Born in Sydney, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Jenny Steele. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Bernice will be lovingly remembered for her quick wit and her amazing cooking. She is survived by her children, Elaine (Joe)...