1737 announcements for Mattatall~Varner Funeral Home

George Michael Fancy

Published in the Truro News.

Fancy, George Michael, 82, Truro, passed away Friday, September 14, 2012 in the Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born in Hampton, New York, he was a son of the late William and Frances (Hall) Fancy. George was a steel plant worker having worked in Ontario. He is survived by his companion Yvonne Lynn McNutt; sons Charles, George, Steven and...

Johanna Jane Flewelling

Published in the Truro News.

Flewelling, Johanna Jane, 51, Onslow Mountain, passed away Monday, September 10, 2012 at home. Born in Cuckfield, England on August 18, 1961, she was a daughter of Glyn and Anne (May) Bright. She immigrated at an early age with her parents and lived in Ontario until 1992. Johanna worked for many years at the N.S.A.C. in the cafeteria. She was a...

Shirley Ardith Geddes

Published in the Truro News.

Geddes: Shirley Ardith, 77, of Truro, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 12, 2012 in the Colchester Regional Hospital Truro. Born in Lower Truro, she was a daughter of the late Norman and Sadie (Logan) Carter. Shirley was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was a homemaker most of her life, loved to skate as a...

Henry Andrew "Bulldog" Arsenault

Published in the Truro News.

Arsenault, Henry Andrew “Bulldog” – 81, of Green Oaks, Colchester County, passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2012 in the Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro, surrounded by his family. Born in Charlottetown, PEI, he was a son of the late Joseph Andrew and Theresa Bridget (Brown) Arsenault. Henry worked for several years at the LaFarge...

William McLaughlin

Born In: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 23/06/1961

Passed in: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 04/09/2012

Published in the Truro News.

McLAUGHLIN, William Albert “Willie” – 51, Truro, formerly of Great Village, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012, at Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born June 23, 1961, in Truro, he was a son of the late Ivan and Priscilla (Neil) McLaughlin. Willie was a truck driver with many companies over the years. He was a former member of...

Lynn Erskine

Born In: Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania, United States
Born: 26/05/1981

Passed in: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 02/09/2012

Published in the Truro News.

ERSKINE, Lynn Robert – 31, Truro Heights, passed away suddenly on Sunday evening, September 2, 2012, at Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born May 26, 1981, in Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania, USA, he was the loving husband of Natasha (Currie) Erskine and father of daughters, Roya Allison (4), Alea Joy (2). Lynn graduated from Sussex Central...

Lynn Erskine

Passed in: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 02/09/2012

Published in the Truro News.

ERSKINE, Lynn Robert – 31, Truro Heights, passed away suddenly on Sunday evening, September 2, 2012, at Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Lynn’s family will receive friends from 2-4, 7-9 p.m., Friday, September 7, 2012, at Immanuel Baptist Church, 295 Young Street, Truro. Funeral service will be held 2 p.m., Saturday, September 8, 2012,...

Ronald Lawrence Neil

Published in the Truro News.

Neil, Ronald Lawrence – 82, Truro, passed away Saturday, September 1, 2012 in the Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born in Truro, he was a son of the late Ralph and Alida (MacLean) Neil. Ron was a sailor in his earlier years and later went to work at the National Knitting Mill in Ontario where he worked as a knitter and also did...

Anne Hennessey

Born In: Antwerp, Belgium
Born: 14/07/1922

Passed in: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 26/08/2012

Published in the Truro News.

HENNESSEY, L. Anne – 90, Parkland Estates Retirement Residence, Truro, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday afternoon, August 26, 2012, at Parkland. Born July 14, 1922, in Antwerp, Belgium, she was a daughter of the late Frans and Maria (Van Den Bosch) Pickeur. Anne immigrated to Canada as a war bride in 1946. She...

Carol Meehan

Born In: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 30/06/1956

Passed in: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 23/08/2012

Published in the Truro News.

MEEHAN, Carol Ann – 56, Debert, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Thursday evening, August 23, 2012, at Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born June 30, 1956, in Truro, she was a daughter of the late Lloyd Colburne and Jean (Taggart) Cock and a step-daughter of the late Tom Cock. Carol often spoke of her time spent...

Florence Elizabeth Poole

Published in the Truro News.

Poole: Florence Elizabeth, 84, Truro, passed away Thursday, August 9, 2012, at Cedarstone Enhanced Care, Truro. Funeral service will be held 2pm Monday, August 27, at the Brunswick Street United Church Truro, with Rev. Boyd Vincent officiating. Reception will follow in the church hall. Interment will be held 2pm Tuesday, August 28, in Forest...

Florence Elizabeth Poole

Passed in: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 09/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Florence Elizabeth Poole, 84, of Truro, passed away Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012, at Cedarstone Enhanced Care, Truro. Funeral service will be held 2 p.m., Monday, Aug. 27 at the Brunswick Street United Church, Truro, with Rev. Boyd Vincent officiating. Reception will follow in the church hall. Interment will be held 2 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 28 in...

Shirley Chisholm

Born In: Petitcodiac, New Brunswick, Canada
Born: 31/12/1924

Passed in: Great Village, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 21/08/2012

Published in the Truro News.

CHISHOLM (Lewis), Shirley Elaine – 87, Great Village, passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2012, at home. Born in Petitcodiac, New Brunswick, and raised in Sackville, New Brunswick, she was the last surviving child of the late Elroy and Josephine (Lister) Lewis. She attended schools in Sackville and also Mount Allison University. Shirley married...

Melinda Brooks

Born In: Grand Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Born: 09/05/1933

Passed in: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 22/08/2012

Published in the Truro News.

BROOKS (Lane, Johnson), Melinda Elizabeth – 79, Camden, Colchester County. It is with heavy hearts that we announce Melinda’s passing on Wednesday, August 22, 2012, surrounded by her loving family, at Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born in Grand Falls, Newfoundland, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Florence (Squires) Lane. In...

Florence Marie Hanes

Published in the Truro News.

Hanes: Florence Marie, of Truro, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 20, 2012 in the Colchester Regional Hospital Truro. Born in Tatamagouche, Florence was a daughter of the late William and Violetta (Bell) Hall. Florence was a very loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to all who knew her. She spent her life looking after her family...

Lyda Frances Fisher

Published in the Truro News.

Fisher: Lyda Frances, passed away peacefully at Elk Court, Brookfield, on Thursday, August 16, 2012, nine days after her 93rd birthday. Born in Lower Debert, Lyda attended a one room school, then Colchester Academy for Grade 12, and received her Teacher’s License at the Normal College, Truro. She taught at the Otter Brook School for two...

Harry Alfred Chase

Published in the Truro News.

Chase: Harry Alfred, 83, of Truro, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at the QE ll Halifax Infirmary. Born in Truro he was a son of the late Ernest and Helen (Dunnette) Chase. Harry was the former owner and operator of Suckling and Chase Florists Ltd. in Truro for many years. He was former Fire Chief of both the Truro and Great Village Fire...

Kimberly Dawn Lewis

Published in the Truro News.

Kimberly Dawn Lewis, daughter of Phyllis and the late Tony Westlake of Truro passed away on June 7th, 2012 at the age of 37. She is survived by her husband Robert of Chester, England and her sister Heather (Stephen) Hughes and brothers David (Laura) and Jeffery Westlake of Truro. Kim will also be greatly missed by her three nephews and niece....

John James Wedsworth

Born In: St. Catharines, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 08/08/12

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

John James MacLeod Wedsworth, 44, of Eastern Passage passed away Aug. 8, 2012, at the Halifax Infirmary. Born in St. Catharines, Ont., he was the son of James and Barbara (MacLeod) Wedsworth. John served 20 years in the military and was a veteran of the Gulf War. From an early age he was involved in Air Cadets. In his retirement John enjoyed...

Florence Elizabeth Poole

Born In: St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada
Born: 10/06/1928

Passed in: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 09/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Florence Elizabeth Poole, aged 84, passed away peacefully an Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012, at Cedarstone Enhanced Care, Truro, with her husband at her side. Born on June 10, 1928 in St. Stephen, N.B., she was the daughter of the late Rev. Percy and Helen (Harper) Fitzpatrick. She graduated from Windsor Academy, Provincial Normal College in Truro and...