1221 announcements for J.M. Jobes Funeral Home

Margaret Williams

Born: 14/09/1939

Passed on: 16/12/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Margaret Williams, age 79, on Sunday, December 16, 2018, with her sons by her side. Born in South Harbour on September 14, 1939, Margaret was the daughter of the late Stephen and Mary Effie Fitzgerald. Mom was a “wicked” dart player...

Beatrice Delaney

Born: 31/08/1921

Passed on: 12/12/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Beatrice Delaney, age 97, our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, on Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at the Northside Community Guest Home. Born in Hermitage, Newfoundland, on August 31, 1921, she was the daughter of the late John and Olive (Ball) Roberts. She was a member of...

Melvin Sparkes

Born In: Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Passed in: Sydney, Canada
Passed on: 12/12/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We, the family of the late Melvin Sparkes, regret to announce his sudden but peaceful passing on Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Mel was born in Cornerbrook NL and resided in Florence for the remainder of his years. Mel had a great sense of humor, even sarcastic at times, but always to the point. He devoted...

Samuel Roderick Sr. Lamey

Passed on: 12/12/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

The family of Samuel Roderick Lamey Sr., of Sydney Mines, sadly announce his death at Northside General Hospital on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. Born in River Denys on November 23, 1921 in River Denys, Inverness County, Cape Breton, he was the son of the late John Hugh and Margaret (MacLean) Lamey. At an early age, Sam moved with his family...

Margarett Branle (MacIntosh)

Passed on: 10/12/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We, the family of Margarett (MacIntosh) Branle, regret to announce her passing at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital on Monday, December 10, 2018. Born in Florence on December 2, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Hugh and Catherine (Dickson) MacIntosh. She was a member of Wilson United Church in Florence, and Westmount United Church....

Blair Devin Harris

Passed on: 08/12/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With heavy hearts and heartfelt sadness, we announce the sudden passing of our son, brother, grandson, uncle, nephew and friend, Blair Devin Harris, age 22, on Saturday, December 8, 2018. Born on March 12, 1996, Blair was the son of mother Sandi Steele (stepdad Shane MacLean) and father Blair Harris (stepmom Cathy Anne); sisters, Kayla...

Joseph Russell Serroul

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with profound sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of our beloved Russie on Wednesday, December 4, 2018, in the Palliative Care Unit of the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, at the age of 85. After months of failing health, his body finally had enough, and he passed peacefully in his sleep. Joseph Russell (Russie) Serroul was...

Glenn Henry Sexton

Born: 27/12/1941

Passed on: 03/12/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with saddened hearts that we announce the passing of our husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, Glenn Henry Sexton on Monday, December 3, 2018 at the Northside Guest Home. Born in Sydney Mines on December 27, 1941, he was the youngest child of the late Henry and Maisie (Davis) Sexton. Glenn graduated from St. Francis Xavier...

Mary Katherine (Finlayson) Gale

Born: 05/03/1952

Passed on: 27/11/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of Mary Katherine (Finlayson) Gale, age 66, on Tuesday, November 27, 2018, with family by her side. Born in Sydney Mines on March 5, 1952, she was the daughter of the late John and Violet (Bonner) Finlayson. Kay was a lovely, quiet natured, humble woman who had a very compassionate heart....

Arthur Thomas Bailey

Passed on: 26/11/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Arthur Thomas Bailey, age 81, on Monday, November 26, 2018, at the Northside General Hospital. Born and raised in Sydney Mines, Art was the son of the late Frederick and Lucy (McConville) Bailey. He was a devout member of Holy Family Parish, Sydney Mines. Art, in his early years worked...

Daniel Sidney 'Sid' MacNeil

Passed on: 19/11/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we the family of the late Daniel Sidney “Sid” MacNeil announces his passing after a brief illness on Monday, November 19, 2018 at the tender age of 85 with his family by his side. Born in Bras d’Or, he was the son of the late Nathan and Theresa (Boutilier) MacNeil. Sid, being a First Class Stationary...

David Choy

Passed on: 15/11/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We regret to announce the peaceful passing of David Choy, age 83, on Thursday, November 15, 2018, at the Northside General Hospital. He was born November 3, 1935. He lived a fulfilling life and will be greatly missed and forever in our hearts. He is survived by his loving wife, Chui Yuk; his son, John (his partner Karen and daughters...

Peter William Buchanan

Born: 26/12/1945

Passed on: 17/11/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we, the family of Peter William Buchanan, age 72, announce his passing on Saturday, November 17, 2018 at Buchanan Memorial Hospital in Neil’s Harbour. Born in Black Point on December 26, 1945, Peter was the son of the late William and Marcella (Mackinnon) Buchanan. Peter traveled and lived in Hamilton for many...

Donna MacDonald

Born: 12/09/1943

Passed on: 18/11/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of Donna MacDonald, age 75, on Sunday, November 18, 2018, at the Northside General Hospital. Born in Florence on September 12, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Jick and Fanny Robertson. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Donna was a member of Wilson United...

Daniel Hamm

Passed on: 18/11/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With deep regret and broken hearts, we announce the passing of Daniel Hamm, age 62, at home on Sunday, November 18, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in Edmonton, he was the son of the late Martin and Rose Hamm. He loved to watch the Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Blue Jays, and Wayne and Bruce’s horse races. He is...

Michael J. Williams

Passed on: 18/11/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with shattered hearts we the family of Michael J. Williams had to say good bye to a wonderful man! On November 18, 2018, Michael lost his long and courageous battle with cancer surrounded by his loving family at home where he always wanted to be. Born on December 26, 1950 to June (Ridsdill) and the late Joe Williams, Michael worked for...

Leo MacKinnon

Passed on: 17/11/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With great sadness, we, the family of Leo MacKinnon, age 78, announce his passing on Saturday, November 17, 2018 at the Northside General Hospital. Born in Sydney Mines on January 27, 1940, Leo was the son of the late Edward and Ellen Booker (Alderson) MacKinnon. As a young man, Leo was a member of the Seafarers International Union, sailing...

Alex Lovell

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Due to impending weather, the committal service for Alex Lovell will be held on Saturday, November 17, 2018, at 1 p.m. in J. M. Jobes Funeral Home, 635 Main St., Sydney Mines.

Joseph Francis Donato

Born: 04/06/1953

Passed in: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 07/11/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we, the family of Joseph Francis Donato, age 65, announce his passing on Wednesday, November 7, 2018, at the Victoria General Hospital, Halifax. Born in Sydney Mines on June 4, 1953, Joe was the son of Frank Donato and the late Violet (Lynk) Donato. Joe worked for many years at National Sea, and travelled as far...

Alex Lovell

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Due to impending weather, the committal service for Alex Lovell will be held on Saturday, November 17, 2018, at 1 p.m. in J. M. Jobes Funeral Home, 635 Main St., Sydney Mines.