15049 announcements in Nova Scotia

Violet Murphy

Born: 18/01/1922

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 22/03/2019

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

MURPHY, Violet Louise – age 97 of the Meadows Home for Special Care passed away peacefully at the Meadows on March 22, 2019. Born in Plymouth Yarmouth Co., on January 18,1922 she was a daughter to the late Aubrey and Bernice (Whitehouse) Scott. Vie will be remembered first and foremost for her love for her family. She devoted the biggest part...

Nadia Gavel

Born In: New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
Born: 08/01/1947

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 19/03/2019

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

GAVEL, Nadia Diana Lynn – age 72, of Yarmouth, passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 19, 2019 at Yarmouth Regional Hospital. She was born on January 8, 1947 in New Westminster, British Columbia. She was a loving and devoted mother of four children. She enjoyed writing letters to pen pals, gardening, doing cross word puzzles, going to yard...

M. B. "Bernice" Muise

Born: 20/05/1934

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

MUISE, M. B. “Bernice” – age 84, Morris Island, Yarmouth Co., passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer at the Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born May 20, 1934 on Morris Island (Carino), she was the oldest of ten children born to the late Georgie and Anna (Surette) LeBlanc. Bernice worked as a...

Mary Frances MacNeil (Bardswich)

Born In: Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 19/10/1926

Passed in: Baddeck, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 31/03/2019

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Surrounded by her family, Mary Frances MacNeil passed away after a brief illness, on March 31, 2019, at the age of 92 years. Born in Sydney Mines, Frances was the daughter of the late Joseph and Antoinette Bardswich. Following her marriage to her great love Stephen MacNeil in 1944, she moved to Florence, became an active volunteer, talented...

Donald "Donnie" Outhouse

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 18/03/2019

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

OUTHOUSE, Donald (Donnie) Eugene U.E., 87, of Yarmouth N.S., passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on March 18, 2019. The son of the late Ronald and Evelyn (Titus) Outhouse, Donnie was born and raised on Tiverton, Long Island, Digby County, Nova Scotia. Don’s working life was spent in various aspects of the fishing industry,...

Amy Racine

Born: 10/06/1937

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 16/03/2019

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

It is with great sadness we report that on March 16, 2019, Amy Margaret (Jeffrey) Racine passed away unexpectedly at her home in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Amy was born in Sandy Cove on June 10, 1937 to Floyd Vertal Jeffrey and Margaret Elizabeth Holmes as the youngest of eight. After moving to Halifax as a young woman, she met her husband-to-be,...

Bernadette Armstrong

Passed in: Glenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 20/03/2019

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

ARMSTRONG (Bourque), Bernadette Marie – age 98, formerly of Bell Neck, Yarmouth Co., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at Nakile Home for Special Care. Born in Ste. Anne du Ruisseau, she was the youngest of five children, daughter of the late Vincent and Françoise (Babin) Bourque. She was surrounded, comforted and held by...

Mildred Porter

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 19/03/2019

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

PORTER, Mildred Jean – passed away March 19, 2019 at the Meadows Home for Special Care in Yarmouth at the age of 89 with her family by her side. She was the last remaining member of her immediate family. She was predeceased by her parents; Elijah and Annie Hulbert; husband, Arthur; brothers, Arthur and Oscar; sisters, Ethel, Florence, Bessie,...

Roberta Swinimer

Born In: Argyle, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 30/05/1933

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 20/03/2019

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

SWINIMER, Roberta Ruth – age 85 of Argyle, Yarmouth County and later of New Beginnings, Yarmouth, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2019, at the Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born in Argyle on May 30, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Ryland and Beulah Roberts, sister to Iva Beauprie, London, Ontario, and the late Myron and Bessie Roberts....

Teresa Brush

Born In: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 28/02/1926

Passed in: Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 20/03/2019

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

BRUSH, Teresa Eleanor, 93, of Yarmouth, passed away March 20, 2019 at the Roseway Manor, Shelburne with her loving husband and two daughters by her side. Born in Yarmouth, February 28, 1926 she was a daughter to the late Vennard and Teresa (Moffatt) Warner. Eleanor worked at the Cotton Mill for over 30 years. She enjoyed camping, knitting,...

Darrell Allen

Born In: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 13/08/1956

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 20/03/2019

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

ALLEN, Darrell Robert, 62 of North Kemptville, passed away March 20, 2019 in the Yarmouth Regional Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born in Yarmouth, August 13, 1956, he was a son to the late Albert and Laura (Burton) Allen. Darrell was a self-employed heavy equipment operator and a truck driver having worked in Fort McMurray, Alberta....

Janet Margaret MacLeod

Born: 07/02/1955

Passed on: 25/03/2019

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Janet Margaret MacLeod, age 64, on Monday, March 25, 2019 at the Northside General Hospital, North Sydney, after a brief illness. Born in North Sydney, February 7, 1955, Janet was the daughter of the late Alexander and Genevieve (Jessome) MacLeod of Georges River. She grew up on...

Wilfred Jodrey

Born: 03/03/1934

Passed in: Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 14/03/2019

Published in the Valley Journal Advertiser.

JODREY, Wilfred William “Wilf” Age 85, of Windsor, passed away peacefully in his own bed, in his sleep, in the house he built, Thursday, March 14, 2019. Born in Port Williams on March 3, 1934, he was a son of the late Lloyd Melvin and Dollie Dell (Ells) Jodrey. Wilf worked for Pepsi Cola for five years, Red Rose Tea for 35 years and drove...

Clifton Anthony LeBlanc

Born: 01/04/1921

Passed in: Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 17/03/2019

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

The family of Cliff mourn the loss of a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He passed away on St. Patrick's Day, March 17, 2019 in the Veteran's Unit in St. Martha's Regional Hospital, Antigonish. Born in Alder Point, Cape Breton on April 1, 1921, he was the seventh child of the late Pascal and Margaret (McGrath) LeBlanc....

Margaret Smith

Born In: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 23/08/1940

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 09/03/2019

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

SMITH, Margaret Jean – age 78 of Dayton, Yarmouth Co., passed away peacefully at the break of dawn on March 9, 2019 at Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born in Yarmouth, August 23, 1940 she was a daughter to Earl and Alma (Killam) Smith. What Mom lacked in stature she certainly made up for with a strong will. She exhibited great tenacity when...

Shirley Wells

Born: 17/04/1942

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 13/03/2019

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

WELLS, Shirley Louise - 76 of 1 Beacon Street, Yarmouth, passed away peacefully in Yarmouth Regional Hospital on March 13, 2019. Born April 17, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Chesley and Phyllis Fenton of Hebron. Shirley enjoyed gardening, picking blueberries and was an avid walker. She enjoyed the company of her family and many...

John Cottreau

Born In: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 12/12/1960

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 14/03/2019

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

COTTREAU, John Lawrence – 58, of Yarmouth passed away March 14, 2019 in Yarmouth Regional Hospital with his family by his side after a short but courageous battle with cancer. Born in Yarmouth on December 12, 1960 he was a son to the late John L and Elizabeth M Cottreau. John loved his family and watching his nieces and nephews grow up. He was...

Dr. Wayne Blair Barro

Passed on: 14/03/2019

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Dr. Wayne Blair Barro, Orthodontist, age 81, formerly from Donkin passed away peacefully at the Dartmouth General Hospital on March 14, 2019. He was the son of Lello and Ada (Briggs) Barro. Cremation has taken place and private service will be held at later date.

Jesse Irving James Bigney

Born In: New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 11/03/1948

Passed in: New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 18/03/2019

Published in the New Glasgow News.

Jesse Irving James Bigney Born March 11, 1948 Jesse passed away on March 18 at the Aberdeen Hospital, surrounded by family. Jesse is survived by his son Jason (Lisa) and 2 grandchildren. Sisters: Helen Boudreau, Halifax; Dorothy (Bill Fitzgerald), Ontario; Genesta, Ontario. Brothers: Terry (Nancy), New Glasgow; Ernie, Granton; Sylvester...

Virtue Mouland

Born In: Cook's Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Born: 09/06/1917

Passed on: 17/03/2019

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With sadness, we regret to announce the passing of Virtue Mouland on Sunday, March 17, 2019, at Harbourstone Enhanced Care, Sydney. Born June 9, 1917, in Cook’s Harbour, NL, she was the daughter of the late James and Amelia (Addey) Field. Virtue is survived by her daughter, Vida Hood, Port Hawkesbury; daughter-in-law, Joan Richardson...