1562 announcements for V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home (Glace Bay)

James Warren

Passed on: 28/08/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce that our dear brother and father, James Robert Warren, age 76 passed away Aug 28th in Oshawa, Ontario. Born in Glace Bay, he was the son of the late James and Mary (Kennedy) Warren of Glace Bay. He was predeceased by his wife, Cindy; brothers, Roy (Diane), Thomas (Louise) and his sister, Charlene. He...

John Cooke

Passed on: 02/09/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

John Cooke, age 69 of Glace Bay and a former resident of Dominion, passed away on Friday, September 2, 2016 at the Glace Bay Hospital. Born in Glace Bay, he was the son of the late Patrick and Nina (Lynch) Cooke. John was employed in the coal mines for a short time before moving to Ontario where he worked at several odd jobs. He was always...

Robert Joseph Gould

Born: 11/09/1936

Passed on: 29/08/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Robert (Bob) Joseph Gould at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital on Monday, August 29, 2016. Born in Glace Bay on September 11, 1936, he was the son of the late William and Florence (Murphy) Gould. He is survived by his wife, Patricia (Holland); sons, Robert (Dawn), Bill (Ann), and daughter,...

Shirley Spencer

Born: 04/01/1951

Passed on: 29/08/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear daughter and sister, Shirley Spencer on Monday, August 29, 2016, at the Glace Bay Hospital. Born in Glace Bay on January 4, 1951, she was the daughter of Elvira Spencer and the late Eldon Lyle Spencer. Shirley was a long-time resident of Dominion. She will be...

TENA SHEA

Passed on: 25/08/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Tena Shea, 65 on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at the Glace Bay Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Glace Bay, she was the daughter of the late Weldon and Milly (MacLean) Boutilier of Dominion. For many years, Tena worked for the Cape Breton Development Corporation and most...

Christena Shea

Passed on: 25/08/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Tena Shea, 65 on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at the Glace Bay Hospital after a brief illness. Visitation will be held Sunday evening from 6-9 p.m. in V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, 16 Reserve Street, Glace Bay. www.vjmcgillivray.ca. The funeral mass officiated by Fr. Dan Boudreau is...

Ernest McKenzie

Passed on: 15/08/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and friend, Ernest McKenzie, age 90. Ernie, a resident of Taigh Na Mara Nursing Home, passed away at the Glace Bay Hospital on, August 15, 2016, with his loving family at his side. Born in Glace Bay, he was the son of the...

ALFRED MCKENZIE

Born: 27/11/1941

Passed on: 12/08/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deepest sadness that we announce the passing of a beloved husband, father and brother, Alfred James McKenzie, age 74, on Friday, August 12th, 2016 at Taigh Na Mara surrounded by his loving family. Born in Glace Bay on, November 27, 1941, Alfred was the son of the late John and Jessie (Campbell) MacKenzie. Alfred joined the Military...

BRYAN DUHAMEL

Passed on: 10/08/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with broken hearts we announce the passing of my husband, Bryan, son, brother, uncle and friend. Bryan, age 67, passed away on August 10, 2016 at the Glace Bay Hospital with family at his side. It was Bryan’s strong faith and belief in God that helped him during his illness. All during his illness whenever asked how he was doing he would...

ERIC JACKSON

Born: 24/01/1948

Passed on: 10/08/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Eric Wayne Jackson, age 68, a former steel worker, passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at the Glace Bay Hospital. Born in Glace Bay, on January 24, 1948, he was the son of the late Harry and Catherine (MacKinnon) Jackson. As per Eric’s request there will be no visitation or funeral services. Cremation has taken place under the...

MARGARET HART

Passed on: 08/08/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of our dear mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Margaret.Margaret Hart, age 80, passed away Monday, August, 8, 2016 at the Glace Bay Hospital with her loving family by her side. Born in 1936, Margaret was the daughter of Gordon and Frances (Clements) Boutilier....

ROSALIE DUPONTE

Passed on: 29/07/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with saddened hearts we announce the passing of Rosaline Mary Duponte, 82, formerly of Belgium Street, Reserve Mines on Friday, July 29, 2016 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Reserve Mines, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary (MacDonald) MacNamara. She was the last surviving member of her immediate...

WAYNE MOORES

Passed on: 24/07/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Wayne Moores, age 74, of Glace Bay, passed away suddenly on Sunday, July 24, 2016, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Glace Bay, he was the son of the late Robert “Bob” and Agnes (MacLean) Moores. He is survived by three sisters, Judy, Laura, Audrey and there extended families. Wayne will always be remembered by his...

GERRY NEWELL

Born: 22/03/1937

Passed in: FRANKLIN, Canada
Passed on: 01/07/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Gerry ‘Soup’ Newell, 79, of Franklin, died July 1st, in the Medway Country Manor. He was the husband of Mary C. (Milley) Newell, with whom he would have been married to for 60 years this month. Born in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, N.S., March 22, 1937, the son of the late Jordan and Myrtle (Morrison) Newell, Mr. Newell was raised in Glace Bay...

Oswald 'Ossie' James Sullivan

Born: 15/07/1952

Passed in: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 13/07/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

In the early hours of July 13, 2016, a great man was taken from this world much too early. Oswald ‘Ossie’ James Sullivan, passed away suddenly in Halifax, at the QEII Hospital at the age of 63. Born on July 15, 1952 to loving parents, Robert & Lillian (Dawe) Sullivan of Glace Bay. Ossie was a devoted and loving husband of 44 years and is...

GEORGE DELAVAL

Passed on: 18/07/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deepest sympathy that we, the family, announce the sudden passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, George Maurice DeLaval, age 63. George passed away on Monday, July 18, 2016, at his home in Glace Bay. Born in Glace Bay, he was the son of the late Maurice and Gladys (Richardson) DeLaval,...

PAUL GERARD PRENDERGAST

Passed on: 15/07/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

On Friday July 15th, Paul Gerard Prendergast passed away in the presence of his family at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, Paul was 52. He was the son, of the late Michael and Isabell (Carter) Prendergast. Paul was born with Sturge-Weber Syndrome. While Paul had his challenges, he had a strength of character that enabled him to...

Rita Mullins

Passed in: Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

The family of beloved Rita Mullins, is in deep grief and sadness at her sudden passing while visiting in Oshawa, ON. Rita was the daughter, of the late Jean (Poirier) Donovan and George Donovan. Born in Glace Bay, Rita attended St. John’s school and St. Anne’s High. She is survived by her son, Terrance (Brenda) Mullins, Glace Bay and...

Oswald James 'Ossie' Sullivan

Passed in: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 13/07/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heartfelt sadness, that we his family announce the sudden passing of Oswald Sullivan, age 63. Ossie passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2016, at the QEII HSC in Halifax. Arrangements are incomplete at the present time and will be under the care and direction of V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, 16 Reserve St., Glace Bay. A complete...

Glen Patrick MacDougall

Passed on: 11/07/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We the family, of the late Glen Patrick MacDougall, 49, of Sydney and formerly of New Waterford, express with heavy hearts the sudden passing of our beloved son, brother and devoted loving father on Monday, July 11, 2016 at home. Born in New Waterford, he was the son of Marjorie (O'Brien) and the late Alphonse MacDougall. Glen spent many years...