805 announcements for W.J. Dooley Funeral Service Ltd.

Donald Levi Hatcher

Passed on: 12/02/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With deep sadness we announce the sudden passing of Donald Levi Hatcher, age 85, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother, on Monday, February 12, 2018 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born in Burnt Island, NL, on January 7, 1933, Donald was the son of the late Howard and Charlotte Jane (King) Hatcher. He worked...

Gordon Willis Parsons

Passed on: 09/02/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heartfelt sadness that we regret to announce the peaceful passing of Gordon Willis Parsons, age 76, at home on Friday, February 9, 2018 after a long battle with cancer. Gordon was born in North Sydney, December 24, 1941, he was the son of the late Clarence and Susanne (Mulley) Parsons. A native of North Sydney, Gordon lived and...

Gerrit Johan T. Schuurkamp

Passed on: 05/02/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved son, brother and best friend Dr. Gerrit ‘Gerry’ Johan Teunis Schuurkamp on Monday, February 5, 2018 surrounded by his loving family at the An Cala Palliative Care Unit of the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born January 17, 1947 in Arnhem, Netherlands, the son of Geertruida...

William J. ‘Bill’ Murphy

Passed on: 06/02/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heartfelt sadness we announce the peaceful passing of our father, grandfather and brother, William James ‘Bill’ Murphy, age 86, on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at the Northside General Hospital. Born in Halifax on April 12, 1931, he was the son of the late William J. and Pearl (Smith) Murphy. Bill worked for a number of years as a...

Father M. Joseph Gillis

Passed on: 30/01/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved brother Father Joseph Gillis, age 87, on Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at the Northside General Hospital. Fr. Joe passed away peacefully surrounded by love, after a courageous and lengthy illness. Born in North Sydney on April 24, 1930, Martin Joseph was the son of the late Martin W....

Gerald Francis ‘Buddy’ Devoe

Passed on: 30/01/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, Gerald Francis (Buddy) Devoe, 80, who passed away peacefully on January 30, 2018 at the Northside General Hospital, surrounded by his loving wife and family. Born on September 17, 1937 in North Sydney, Buddy was the son of the late...

Joseph ‘Chicago Joe’ Donovan

Passed on: 27/01/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Joseph Richard Donovan, age 76, on Saturday January 27, 2018 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Joe passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Joe was born May 1, 1941 in North Sydney, he was the son of the late John and Josephine (Phillips) Donovan. Joe was...

Geraldine ‘Geri’ Donovan

Passed on: 15/01/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heartfelt sadness we announce the passing of Evelyn Geraldine ‘Geri’ Donovan, age 84, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, on Monday, January 15, 2018 at the Northside General Hospital. Born in North Sydney, on February 6, 1933, Geri was the daughter of the late Edward and Annabelle (Standing) Neil. She was an...

Elizabeth (Conway) Jenkins

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Elizabeth “Betty” Jenkins, after a long, courageous battle with cancer on Monday, January 15, 2018 at the Northside General Hospital. Born in Bras d’Or on December 22, 1947, Betty was the daughter of the late John and Katherine (Lyle) Conway. Mom retired from...

Grace G. Almon

Passed on: 13/01/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sad hearts that we announce the passing of our dear aunt, Grace Genevieve Almon, age 86, on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at the Northside General Hospital, North Sydney. Born at Georges River, August 27, 1931, Grace was the daughter of the late William and Annie (Young) Almon. Grace was born with a disability, her sister Liza Burt...

Dr. Lloyd D. MacKenzie

Passed on: 02/01/2018

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We, the family, would like to announce the peaceful passing of Dr. Lloyd Daniel MacKenzie, on January 2, 2018 at the Northside General Hospital, North Sydney, NS. Dad was born November 9, 1930 at Rosebank, Prince Edward Island to William and Annabelle. He attended local schools, St Dunstan’s High school and University (now UPEI), and graduated...

Howard W. Morrison

Passed on: 23/12/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our father, brother and friend, Howard Morrison, age 54, on Saturday, December 23, 2017. Born February 11, 1963 in North Sydney, he was the son of the late William and Agnes (Greencorn) Morrison. A private family service and burial will take place at a later date. Funeral...

Timothy Charles (Tim) McCarthy

Passed on: 29/12/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of Tim, our beloved husband, brother, uncle, and friend, on Friday December 29, 2017 at the Strait Richmond Hospital in Evanston, NS following a courageous battle with cancer. Born on June 18, 1963 in North Sydney, Tim was the youngest son of the late Anna (Keagan) and Roland McCarthy. Tim...

Kathleen Regis Ryan

Passed on: 16/12/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Kathleen Regis Ryan, age 100, of North Sydney, passed away early Saturday morning, December 16, 2017, at the Northside General Hospital. Born in North Sydney, Nova Scotia, July 16, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Capt. Matthew and Mary (MacLeod) Ryan. She attended St. Joseph’s School in North Sydney and completed her grade 12 in...

Bernadette Anne MacDonald

Passed on: 17/12/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear wife, mother, sister and friend, Bernadette Anne MacDonald, age 77, on Sunday, December 17, 2017, at the Northside Community Guest Home. Born October 28, 1940 in Mill Creek, Bernadette was the daughter of the late Lillian Murphy. Bernadette enjoyed the outdoors; fishing, picking...

Kathleen Regis Ryan

Passed on: 16/12/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Kathleen Regis Ryan, age 100, of North Sydney, passed away early Saturday morning, December 16, 2017, at the Northside General Hospital. Born in North Sydney, Nova Scotia, July 16, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Capt. Matthew and Mary (MacLeod) Ryan. She attended St. Joseph’s School in North Sydney and completed her grade 12 in Sydney...

Norman Andrew Scott

Passed on: 11/12/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Norman Andrew Scott, age 70, beloved son, husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, on Monday, December 11, 2017 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born October 21, 1947 in North Sydney, Norm was the son of Elizabeth ‘Beth’ Scott of Sydney Mines and of the late...

Louis M. O’Toole

Passed on: 01/12/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with broken hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Louis Michael O’Toole, age 60, beloved son, brother, uncle and friend, on Friday, December 1, 2017. Louie was born in North Sydney, March 25, 1957, he was a son of Ann (Wall) (O’Toole) Musgrave of North Sydney and the late Francis O’Toole. Louie was a member of the Labourers...

Regis F. Cameron

Passed on: 02/12/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Regis Frances ‘Peachie’ Cameron, 87, beloved mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, on Saturday December 2, 2017 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Regis was born in North Sydney on May 11, 1930. She was a daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine (Brewer) Burke. She was a...

Gordon Alden MacLeod

Passed on: 24/11/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness we announce the passing of our dear son, brother, uncle and friend, Gordon MacLeod, on Friday, November 24, 2017. Born in North Sydney on June 8, 1976, he was the son of Alden MacLeod and the late Elizabeth (Evans) MacLeod. Gord worked as a labourer in Alberta, was a member of Local 92 and was a recent graduate of METI...