312 announcements for MacAskill's Funeral Home

Irene MacLean

Passed on: 16/01/2015

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Irene May (D’Eon) MacLean, 94 of Washabuck and Pomquet on January 16, 2015 at Tiagh Na Mara, Glace Bay. Born in Pomquet, N.S. she was the daughter of the late Gregor and Mary Louise (Venedam) D’Eon. Mom was a member of Holy Rosary Mission, Washabuck and St. Croix Parish, Pomquet, N.S....

Dolanna 'Dollie' Ryan

Born: 31/12/1928

Passed on: 09/01/2015

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with a profound sense of loss that we mourn the death of Dolanna 'Dollie' (MacLeod) Ryan, much loved wife, mother, mother-in-law, daughter, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt on Jan. 9, 2015, at Alderwood Rest Home, Baddeck, N.S. Mum was born in the Quarry at St. Ann's, Victoria County on Dec. 31, 1928, the daughter of the...

Edwin Norman Campbell

Passed on: 02/01/2015

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Edwin Noman Campbell, 85, passed away Jan. 2, 2015, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. He was the son of the late Thomas and Sadie (MacDonald) Campbell. Edwin enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He was a great 'storyteller'. He was well known for his knowledge of history and families in Baddeck and surrounding areas. In his...

Philip MacLean

Passed on: 02/01/2015

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Philip MacLean, 90, aka 'Uncle Phillie' to most, passed away Friday, Jan. 2, 2015, at the Northside General Hospital. He was born in Upper Baddeck, as he said years ago when we talked about an obituary —just put down “did some stuff then he died.” Humour was one of his characteristics. He was the third youngest of the late Phillip and...

Robert Angus Campbell

Passed on: 17/12/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Robert Angus Campbell, age 71, died at home in Englishtown, N.S. on Dec 17, 2014. Born in North Sydney, Robert was the son of the late Thomas and Isabel (Montgomery) Campbell. He worked in construction since the age of 19 and was involved in building most of the post offices in Cape Breton, and crushed most of the gravel used to pave the...

Rebecca 'Ruby' Dawn MacLennan

Passed in: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 12/12/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We, the family, regret to announce the sudden passing of Ruby MacLennan Dec. 12, 2014 at QEII Halifax Infirmary Hospital, our sister, aunt, cousin and friend to all that knew her. Her kindness and humour will never be forgotten. Born in Baddeck, she was the daughter of the late James and Annie (MacAskill) MacLennan. She was a member of...

Ann Elizabeth (Dunlop) Wilson

Born: 18/04/1955

Passed on: 09/12/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Ann Elizabeth (Dunlop) Wilson, age 59, of Miramichi, N.B., died after a courageous battle with cancer at the Victoria County Memorial Hospital in Baddeck, N.S., Dec. 9, 2014, surrounded by family and friends. Born April 18, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Charles David (Buddy) and Mary Theresa (Heuser) Dunlop of Baddeck. Ann graduated...

Joseph Neil MacNeil

Passed on: 04/12/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Joseph Neil MacNeil, 81, of Grass Cove, Victoria County, N.S. passed away peacefully on Dec. 4, 2014, at the Victoria County Memorial Hospital, Baddeck, N.S. surrounded by family following a brief illness. 'Joseph Neil' was born in Grass Cove, the son of James J.D. MacNeil and Lucy MacNeil. He was a lifetime member of St. Columba parish, Iona,...

Terrance Allan 'Nick' Nicholson

Born: 13/01/1955

Passed on: 15/10/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, brother-in-law, nephew, uncle and friend, Terrance Allan Nicholson on Oct. 15, 2014, at home. Born Jan. 13, 1955 to Irene (MacRae) and the late John B. Nicholson. He is survived by his wife, Patricia (Carmichael); son, Ian (Julie);...

Ida Mary Pierro

Born: 06/08/1962

Passed on: 17/09/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Ida Mary Pierro, 52, of Wagmatcook, N.S., passed away on Sept. 17, 2014 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Baddeck on Aug. 6, 1962. She was the daughter of the late Roderick Pierro and Mary Theresa (Isadore) Pierro. Ida was known for her kindness to others and her unforgettable lovable smile that made others around her...

Sadie May MacInnis

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Visitation for the late Sadie May MacInnis, who passed away Sept. 16, 2014, will be held today (Thursday, Sept. 18th) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at St. Ann's Bay United Church, River Bennett. Funeral services will be Friday, Sept. 19, 2014, at 2 p.m. at St. Ann's Bay United Church with Rev. Hazel Morris officiating. Burial at Riverside Cemetery,...

Maurice 'Scoggy' Watson

Passed on: 09/09/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts the family of the late Maurice Francis Watson, known to most as 'Scoggy', announce his peaceful passing on Sept. 9, 2014, while at home surrounded by his family. Born in North Sydney, Scoggy was the eldest son of the late Maurice and Reta (Asaph) Watson. He was employed by Devco Marine Farming until 1984 when he then...

Paul Joseph Isadore

Passed on: 09/08/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

The family of late Paul Joseph Isadore are sadden to announce the passing of their brother, uncle and great uncle on Aug. 9, 2014, at his place of home in Wagmatcook First nation. Paul had many nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews whom he loved all dearly. Paul was survived by his sisters, Cecila, Anne Bridget, both of Wagmatcook;...

Ruth Margaret (Hawley) MacAskill

Passed on: 07/08/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Ruth Margaret MacAskill, 82, passed away on Aug 7, 2014, at Victoria County Memorial Hospital, Baddeck, N.S. Born in Glendyer Inv. Co., she was the daughter of the late Daniel William and Martha (Mason) Hawley. She was a member of St. Ann’s Bay United Church. Ruth was very involved in her community and her church, lending her time and talent...

Helena Isadore

Born: 03/10/1942

Passed in: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Passed on: 22/06/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heartfelt sadness we announce the passing of Helena Isadore, age 71, of Wagmatcook First Nation on Sunday, June 22, 2014 in Ottawa. Born in Wagmatcook First Nation on October 3, 1942. She was the daughter of the late Michael Isadore and Nancy (Doucet) Isadore. She was a devoted mother and grandmother who will be greatly missed...

Richard A. Bos

Born: 14/09/1957

Passed on: 21/01/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Richard Bos of Fall River passed away on Jan. 21, 2014. Born Sept. 14, 1957, in Sydney, he was the son of the late Jacob N. and Greta (Richards) Bos. He is survived by his sister, Rosemary Lewis (Gerald), Edwardsville; his niece, Laura Lewis, Halifax; and his nephew, Scott Lewis, Halifax. Richard was an avid gardener, enjoyed woodworking and...

Sharon Ann Tremblett

Born: 18/08/1955

Passed on: 10/06/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heartfelt sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of our beloved sister, Sharon Ann Tremblett. Sharon was born Aug. 18, 1955, in Sydney Mines and passed away peacefully June 10, 2014, at Victoria County Memorial Hospital, Baddeck, N.S. Sharon was the daughter of the late Anna Mae (Blinkhorn) Tremblett and Walter William...

Sharon Ann Tremblett

Born: 18/08/1955

Passed on: 10/06/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heartfelt sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of our beloved sister, Sharon Ann Tremblett. Sharon was born Aug. 18, 1955, in Sydney Mines and passed away peacefully June 10, 2014, at Victoria County Memorial Hospital, Baddeck, N.S. Sharon was the daughter of the late Anna Mae (Blinkhorn) Tremblett and Walter William...

Paul MacLean

Passed on: 27/05/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

The family of Paul MacLean announces his passing on May 27, 2014, at home in Baddeck, Cape Breton at the age of 95. Paul was born in Baddeck and was the son of late John P. MacLean and the late Mary (MacNeil) MacLean. Paulie, as he was known to everyone, lived in Baddeck his whole life. He was a painter by trade. Paul was a member of St....

Rachael Catherine MacLennan

Passed on: 29/04/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that the family of Rachael announce the peaceful passing of their mother at Alderwood Rest Home on April 29, 2014. Born in River Denys to Susie and Colin Martin. Rachael was a special friend of many and dearly loved little children. She thrived in helping those who were not as fortunate as others. Her quick wit and...