1221 announcements for J.M. Jobes Funeral Home

Elizabeth Burton

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Family and friends are invited to gather at St. Margaret’s of Scotland Church in St. Margaret’s Village Wed. August 8, 2018 from 1-3 p.m. for a visitation. A Funeral Mass will follow at 3 p.m. with Fr. Duncan MacIssac officiating. Interment will follow in St. Margaret’s Cemetery. Words of comfort may be forwarded to the family at...

Mafalda 'Tilly' Thebault

Passed on: 01/08/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mafalda (Tilly) (Viva) Thebault, 95, of Sydney Mines. Mafalda passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 01, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Tilly was born in Sydney Mines. She was the daughter of the late Augustus and Maria...

Angus MacKinnon

Passed on: 27/07/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with broken hearts that we, the family, announce the passing of our father, grandfather and brother, Angus MacKinnon Jr. at the Northside General Hospital on Friday July 27, 2018, with his loving family by his side. Born in Sydney Mines, on November 14, 1950, he was the son of the late Angus Sr. and Florence (Halley) MacKinnon He was...

Theresa MacLean

Passed on: 31/07/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

A Funeral Mass to celebrate the life of Theresa MacLean, will take place on Tuesday July 31, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. in St. Andrew’s Parish Church, Boisdale with Rev. Vargheese officiating. Burial following Mass with a reception in the Boisdale Fire Hall, all are welcome to attend.

Joan Marie Whyte

Passed on: 20/07/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we, the family of Joan Marie Whyte, announce her passing on July 20, 2018 at Evergreen Home for Special Care, Kentville, NS. She was born in North Sydney on February 11, 1934 to the late George Bennett (Benoit) and Minnie (Clarke) but spent most of her years in Sydney Mines. Mom devoted her life to caring for her...

Lorraine Mary Clarke-Gaskell

Passed on: 24/07/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we, the family of Lorraine Clarke-Gaskell, announce her passing on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, surrounded by her loving husband Terry, children, grandchildren and sisters. Born in Terrenceville, NFLD on May 16, 1955 she was the daughter of the late John and Rebecca Clarke....

John Smith

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Visitation for the late John Smith, age 79 of 22 RB Smith St., Sydney Mines, who passed away on Sunday, July 8, 2018, will be held in the JM Jobes Funeral Home, Sydney Mines on Saturday, July 28, 2018, from 1-2:30 p.m. A Celebration of his life will directly follow at 2:30 p.m. in the Funeral Home.

Patricia ‘Pat’ Devoe

Passed on: 22/07/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we, the family of Patricia (Pat) Devoe, announce her passing on July 22, 2018 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. She was the daughter of the late James and Victoria (Mackinnon) Devoe of Florence. Pat leaves to mourn her daughter, Patricia (Halifax); sisters, Mary Ellen, LA, Barbara, Debbie, both of BC, Faith,...

Burgess Havelock Penny

Passed on: 20/07/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with profound sadness that we, the family of Burgess Penny, announce his passing on Friday, July 20, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Bras d’Or on October 10, 1927, he was the son of the late Jack and Emma (Clarke) Penny. Dad worked from an early age of 12 years old in the coal mines, after retirement he helped run...

Stelburne Gillan

Born: 03/03/1933

Passed on: 19/07/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Stelburne went to be with his Lord and Saviour on Thursday July 19, 2018. He passed away peacefully after a period of ill health. Born in Sydney Mines on March 3, 1933, Stelburne was the son of the late David and Mary (Roberts) Gillan. In his early years, Stel worked for the British Canadian Co-op, and later was a long-time employee at Capital...

Emma Marie Harris

Born: 02/10/1947

Passed on: 18/07/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and a friend, Marie, surrounded by her loving family at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital on July 18, 2018. Born October 2, 1947 in Florence, she was the daughter of the late George and Alice (Carr) Lovell....

Hammie MacNeil

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

There will be a graveside committal for Hammie MacNeil in Holy Cross Cemetery, North Sydney, on Saturday, July 21, 2018, at 10 a.m., with Deacon Greg Murphy officiating. Words of comfort may be forwarded to his family at www.jmjobesfuneralhome.com .

Leonard Junior, Jr. Bonner

Passed on: 14/07/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our dear father Leonard Junior Bonner, Jr. on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at Northside General Hospital surrounded by family. Born in North Sydney, he was the son of the late Lucy (Kendell) and Leonard Bonner. Leonard was predeceased by his loving wife of 51 years, Violet (Burton). He was...

David Joseph Latwaitis

Born: 22/04/1956

Passed on: 09/07/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness, that we, the family of David Joseph Latwaitis, age 62, of Sydney Mines, announce his passing on Monday, July 9, 2018 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Sydney on April 22, 1956, David was the son of Doreen (DiPersio) Latwaitis and the late John Latwaitis of Sydney Mines. David worked for a time at...

John Stevenson Smith

Born: 05/04/1939

Passed on: 08/07/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With sorrow and great sadness, we announce the death of John Stevenson Smith, age 79, of 22 RB Smith St., on Sunday, July 8, 2018, at the Miner’s Memorial Manor in Sydney Mines. Born in Sydney Mines on April 5, 1939, he was the son of the late Robert B. and Margaret Anne (MacKay) Smith of Sydney Mines. A welder by trade, John worked for...

Alexander Jessome

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

There will be a Funeral Service to celebrate the life of Alexander Jessome on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at 10 a.m. in JM Jobes Funeral Home, 635 Main St., Sydney Mines, with Fr. James Oliver officiating. Alex was the son of the late Tom and Elizabeth Jessome. He passed away on January 13, 2018 in his 72nd year, in Ontario. Words of comfort may...

Rose Marie Reid

Passed on: 28/06/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Rose Marie Reid passed away in her 79th year in St. Catharines, Ontario on June 28, 2018. Born and raised in Bras d’Or, she was the daughter of the late Amedee and Nettie Boudreau. Visitation for Rose Reid will be held in the JM Jobes Funeral Home, 635 Main St., Sydney Mines on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 from 7-9 p.m. A graveside service will...

Elizabeth Burton

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Elizabeth Theresa Burton, 87, of St. Margaret's Village, Nova Scotia, died peacefully at Highland Manor, Neil's Harbour, on Wednesday, June 27, 2018. Liz was born in St. Margaret’s Village on August 24, 1930, the youngest child of Peter James and Margaret (Kavanaugh) Burton. Moving away from her beloved village in the 1950s, Liz lived in...

Emerson Joseph Thurbide

Passed on: 30/06/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deepest sorrow that we, the family, announce the passing of our dear brother, uncle and friend, Emerson Joseph Thurbide, age 68, on Saturday, June 30, 2018 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born in Alder Point on December 14, 1949, he was the youngest son of the late Lewis and Mary (Devoe) Thurbide. Although Emerson had no...

Maisie Walker

Born: 28/12/1924

Passed on: 22/06/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We regret to announce the passing of Maisie Walker, age 93, on Friday, June 22, 2018, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born in Sydney Mines on December 28, 1924, she was the daughter of the late William and Margaret (Finney) Large. She was a member of Trinity Anglican Church and choir member for many years. Maisie worked for the Bank of...