1737 announcements for Mattatall~Varner Funeral Home

Agnes Luthi

Published in the Truro News.

Luthi, Agnes – 58, of Masstown passed away peacefully September 17, 2013 in the Colchester East Hants Health Centre. Born in Switzerland, she was a daughter of the late Fidel and Tresa Soler. For the past fifteen years, Agnes was part owner of the Masstowner Motel. She was good hearted and loved animals, elderly people, and all flowers. She is...

Shirley Mae (Rafter) Rowley

Published in the Truro News.

Rowley, Shirley Mae (Rafter) went absent from the body and present with her Lord on September 19 at 5:25 am 2013. She was the daughter of Alfred and Florence Rafter of New Glasgow NS. She was born in Amherst May 19, 1926. She is survived by her sister, Barbara Spicer and her husband Mallory. She and her husband spent more than 25 years in Chad...

John "Jack" Seaman

Published in the Truro News.

Seaman, John (Jack), Great Village, passed away peacefully Monday, September 16, 2013 at the Colchester East Hants Health Centre Truro. Born in Great Village on November 17, 1938, to the late Claude and Susan (Perrin) Seaman. He is survived by his sisters; Margaret Higgins, Truro, Jean Hart, Airdrie, AB, Shirley Knibbs, Truro, Millie (Julien)...

Darrell Willis MacLeod

Published in the Truro News.

MacLeod, Darrell Willis, 81, of Valley, Col. Co., passed away Saturday, Sept. 14th, 2013 in Vimy Court, Acadian Lane, Bible Hill, with his family by his side. Born in Truro, he was a son of the late Harry and Marcella (Clarke) McLeod. Darrell attended Horton Academy in Wolfville. He enjoyed traveling, cruises and his many trips to Florida and...

Olivia Harriett "Libby" Graham

Published in the Truro News.

Graham, Olivia Harriett “Libby”, 83, Debert, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2013 in the Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Truro with her family by her side. Born in Belmont, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Ada (Cox) Crowe. Libby was a Past President of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch No. 106, Debert, Ladies Auxiliary. She...

Roger Norman Burridge

Published in the Truro News.

Burridge, Roger Norman, 74, Truro, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2013 in Comeau’s Hill. Born in Yarmouth, he was a son of the late Harry and Mildred (Dane) Burridge. Roger was a truck driver for many years. He had a great passion for hunting and ice fishing and also had a great love for his family. He is survived by his wife of 52 years...

Sylvia Richard

Published in the Telegraph Journal.

RICHARD, SYLVIA - Sylvia D. Richard, 96, on a peaceful country morning, and with characteristic grace and dignity, our Mom passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2013, at Willow Lodge, Tatamagouche, which was her home away from home for the last year and eight months. Born March 21, 1917, in Botwood, Newfoundland, she was the youngest child of...

Sylvia D Richard

Published in the Truro News.

RICHARD, Sylvia D. – 96, on a peaceful country morning, and with characteristic grace and dignity, our Mom passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2013, at Willow Lodge, Tatamagouche, which was her home away from home for the last year and eight months. Born March 21, 1917, in Botwood, Newfoundland, she was the youngest child of the late...

Ruby Barter

Born In: Bay de Verde, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Passed in: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 30/08/2013

Published in the Carbonear Compass.

BARTER, Ruby-68, of Dartmouth passed away August 30, 2013 at home with her family by her side. Born in Bay de Verde, NL she was a daughter of the late William and Augusta (Blunden) Barter. Ruby’s career began with three years in the Royal Canadian Navy, but she later followed her mother’s footsteps with a long and rewarding career as a...

Harold Wilfred George

Published in the Truro News.

GEORGE, Harold Wilfred – 63, Great Village, passed away peacefully, with his children at his side, on Wednesday evening, September 4, 2013, at Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Truro, following a short illness. Born December 27, 1949, he was a son of the late Laurie and Dorothy (MacLean) George. Harold worked for many different companies in...

Marion Hazel Leask

Published in the Truro News.

Leask, Marion Hazel, 87, formerly of Valley, Col. Co., passed away peacefully Sunday, Sept. 1, 2013 at Cedarstone Enhanced Care, Truro. Born in Economy, she was a daughter of the late James and Irma (MacLellan) MacLellan. Marion attended the Provincial Normal College where she became a school teacher and taught in various places in Nova Scotia....

Christopher Charles Langtry

Published in the Truro News.

Langtry, Christopher Charles “Epstein”– Suddenly passed away on Friday August 30, 2013 at the Ottawa Civic Hospital, at age 42. He is survived by his wife Corena (Ottawa), parents Faye and Chuck (Ottawa/Marshville, NS), sister Mar (China), grandmother Reba Jenkins (Truro) and many uncles, aunts and cousins in Nova Scotia & British...

Douglas Fraser MacDonald

Published in the Truro News.

Douglas Fraser MacDonald 65, Truro. It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Douglas Fraser MacDonald of Truro. Doug passed away on Monday, Sept. 2, 2013 in the Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Truro, with his wife Bev at his side. Born in New Glasgow he was a son of the late Bernard and Esther (Langille) MacDonald. Doug owned and...

Douglas Gordon Nelson

Published in the Truro News.

Nelson, Douglas Gordon "Doug" - 75, Truro, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2013, at home after a very short illness. Born in Truro, he was a son of the late Douglas Christian Nelson. Doug was a truck driver for many years having worked for numerous companies with his latest being Connors Transport. Doug established and organized the annual...

Florence Hodgson

Published in the Truro News.

Hodgson, Florence Edna – 90, Truro passed away Thursday, August 22, at the Aberdeen Regional Hospital, New Glasgow. Born in Brookside, NS she was a daughter of the late Aubrey and Mahala (Rhyno) Bartlett. Edna is survived by her brothers, John (Helen), Truro; Cecil (Floris), Ontario; sister, Emma Jarvis, Truro; sisters-in-law, Edie Bartlett,...

Grace Bethel

Published in the Truro News.

BETHEL, Grace Edna (Curtis) Age 99, of Truro, died Monday, August 19, 2013, peacefully at home with her beloved nephew Christopher by her side. Born in Riversdale, Colchester County, on Jan. 15, 1914, she was the eldest daughter of the late Laurie Muir and Gertrude Edna (MacLean) Wright. She was a graduate of Colchester County Academy and the...

Dorothy Snook

Published in the Truro News.

Snook, Dorothy Jane (Heartz), Truro, passed away peacefully Sunday, August 18, 2013 at her home in Truro, Nova Scotia, in her 89th year. Born in Montreal, she was a daughter of the late Richard and Pauline Heartz. Dorothy was predeceased by her husband John in 1994. She is survived by her sons, Dick and David; grandson J.D. and daughter-in-law,...

Myrtle Wynn

Published in the Truro News.

Wynn, Myrtle Irene 80, Truro, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2013 in the Mira Long Term Care Centre, Truro surrounded by her family. Born in Whittenburg, she was a daughter of the late Alvin and Margaret (Archibald) Wynn. Myrtle worked in maintenance at the Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro for 27-years. She had a great love for all her...

Pauline Winnifred Smith

Published in the Truro News.

Smith, Pauline Winnifred 93, Truro, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2013 in the Mira Long Term Care Centre, Truro. Born in Truro, she was the daughter of the late Muir J. and Winnifred (Dover) MacDonald. Pauline was a former member of St. Andrew’s United Church, Truro. She loved all sports and was very active in curling and golf. . Her whole...

James Thomas Crowe

Published in the Truro News.

Crowe, James Thomas “Jamie” 51, Salmon River, passed away Monday, August 12, 2013, at home. Born in Truro, he was a son of Ola (Jeffers) Crowe, Truro, and the late Allan Edward Crowe. Jamie owned and operated his own truck hauling for SLH out of Bedford. He loved four wheeling; plowing snow for others, tinkering with various items and...