1737 announcements for Mattatall~Varner Funeral Home

Richard Hoeg

Born In: Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 26/02/1944

Passed in: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 14/07/2011

Published in the Truro News.

HOEG, Richard Leon “Rich” – 67, Truro, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday evening, July 14, 2011, at Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born February 26, 1944, in Springhill, he was the beloved son of Martha (Weirich) Hoeg, Valley, and the late Norman Hoeg. Rich joined the military in 1964 and served at...

Eva Cumming

Born In: Quinan, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 01/03/1912

Passed in: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 12/07/2011

Published in the Truro News.

CUMMING, Eva Gladys Dexter – 99, The Mira Long Term Care Centre, Truro, formerly of Nova Drive, Truro, passed away peacefully, Tuesday evening, July 12, 2011, at The Mira. Born March 1, 1912, in Quinan, Yarmouth County, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Caroline (Hatfield) Dexter. Mom was known for her love of gardening and her...

Audrey MacDonald

Born In: Winnipeg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 15/12/1933

Passed in: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 11/07/2011

Published in the Truro News.

MacDONALD, Audrey Viola – 77, Truro, passed away peacefully, with her loving family at her side, on Monday evening, July 11, 2011, at Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born December 15, 1933, in Winnipeg, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Lillian (Spinks) Lounsbury. Audrey was the matriarch of her family and devoted her life to...

Allan Ralph McNutt

Published in the Truro News.

McNutt, Allan Ralph, 63, of Upper North River, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 11, 2011 at home, surrounded by his loving wife and family. Born in New Glasgow, he was a son of the late Elwood and Mary (McLean) McNutt. Allan was a former employee with the Department of Transportation as a heavy duty mechanic. He loved fishing and tinkering...

Cyril Renouf "Sid" Macintosh

Published in the Truro News.

Cyril Renouf “Sid” MacIntosh – 84, Truro, passed away suddenly Thursday morning, July 7, 2011, after being rushed to Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend. “Sid” was a lifelong resident of Truro, where he was born on...

Edward Samuel Graham

Published in the Truro News.

Graham, Edward Samuel – Brookfield, NS, passed away peacefully in the Colchester County Hospital, on July 5, 2011, surrounded by members of his family. Born in Pembroke – Upper Stewiacke NS on February 1, 1929, he was the son of the late John and Ivy (Cox) Graham He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years Edna (Matheson) Graham and...

Kevin Hazell

Born In: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Born: 20/08/1972

Passed in: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 30/06/2011

Published in the Truro News.

HAZELL, Kevin Arnold – 38, Truro, passed away peacefully, Thursday, June 30, 2011, in Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born August 20, 1972, in Montreal, Quebec, he was a son of Douglas and Beverly (Schrader) Hazell, Bible Hill. Kevin worked as a painter for himself and also worked with his brother, Doug, for a number of years. An avid...

Frederick Spinney

Born In: Bayhead, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 23/05/1930

Passed in: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 02/07/2011

Published in the Truro News.

SPINNEY, Frederick James “Fred” – 81, Bible Hill, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Saturday, July 2, 2011, at Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born May 23, 1930, in Tatamagouche, he was a son of the late William and Violet (Hillier) Spinney. Fred farmed for many years in Tatamagouche, Truro area and in North...

Violet Moore

Born In: Brookfield, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 17/10/1922

Passed in: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 29/06/2011

Published in the Truro News.

MOORE, Violet Hazel – 88, Bible Hill, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Wednesday, June 29, 2011, at Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born October 17, 1922, in Brookfield, she was a daughter of the late William and Florence (Boomer) Maynard. Hazel was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend who will...

Basil Swan

Born In: Debert, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 28/06/2011

Published in the Truro News.

SWAN, Basil Anderson, P. Eng. – Loving husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away on June 28, 2011, after fighting his battle with complications due to surgery for colon cancer. He did this with his signature patience and unwavering strength, with the love and support of his family by his side. He will always be missed by his wife of...

Edward Layton Bird

Published in the Truro News.

Bird, Edward Layton, 78, Bible Hill, passed away Friday, June 24, 2011 in Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born in South Hampton, Cumberland County, he was a son of the late Carman and Bertha (West) Bird. Edward was cook for many years and later worked in a senior’s home in Oxford as a maintenance man. He is survived by his wife the...

Ryan Chapman

Born In: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 29/08/1990

Passed in: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 18/06/2011

Published in the Truro News.

CHAPMAN (TAM), Ryan Peter - 20, Truro. It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Ryan. We lost our angel to God’s arms on Saturday, June 18, 2011. Ryan was born in Truro on August 29, 1990, and raised by his family - parents, Tina and Mike; grandparents, Leona, Peter, Shirley and Wayne. He was a spirited soul, had a...

Norman Spencer

Born In: Spencer Point, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 26/07/1937

Passed in: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 18/06/2011

Published in the Truro News.

SPENCER, Norman William “Norm” – 73, Bass River, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2011, in Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born July 26, 1937, in Spencer Point, he was a son of the late Minor and Laura (Chisholm) Spencer. Norm worked for Stan Moore at Esso and Superline Fuels for 40 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, dancing and...

Douglas Leon Blair

Published in the Truro News.

Blair, Douglas Leon, 44, of Truro, passed away Thursday, June 16, at the Colchester Regional Hospital Truro. Born in River Philip, he was a son of the late Garnet and June (Bacon) Blair. Leaving to mourn are his step-parents, Rita Blair and Ralph Blacklock; brothers, David, Joey and Darren; several aunts and uncles. A graveside service and...

Doris Elaine Langille

Published in the Truro News.

Langille, Doris Elaine, 85, of Greenfield, passed away peacefully at home, on Wednesday, June 15, 2011. Born in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, USA, she was the daughter of the late Dawson and Florence (Thomas) Dowell. Doris grew up in Upper Darby, PA. coming to Nova Scotia at their cottage in Brule until she finally moved to Nova Scotia in 1945,...

Irene Karmo

Born: 04/09/1918

Passed in: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 14/06/2011

Published in the Truro News.

KARMO, Irene Hans - 92, Truro, formerly of Lower Onslow, passed away peacefully at home, with her son and all five of her long-time caregivers at her side, before dawn Tuesday, June 14, 2011. Born September 4, 1918, Irene was a daughter of the late Hans Juhan Ranne (Hans Juhan Murri before a mid-1930s family renaming) and Ekaterina (Kuusik)...

Evangeline Thelma Higgins

Published in the Truro News.

Higgins, Evangeline Thelma, 90, Bible Hill, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2011 in The Mira, Long Term Care Centre, Truro. Born in North River, she was a daughter of the late William and Bertha (Nelson) Delaney. Evangeline enjoyed going to the cottage on the Brule Shores. She loved to bowl, was an awesome cook and loved to take photos of her...

Murray Thomas Melanson

Published in the Truro News.

Melanson, Murray Thomas, 67, Debert, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, Saturday, June 11, 2011, in Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Springhill, November 27, 1943, he was a son of the late Eldred and Josephine (Cliffe) Melanson. Murray was very involved in the Debert Fire Brigade...

Hadley Maxwell Burns

Published in the Truro News.

Burns, Hadley Maxwell, 96, Truro, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2011, in The Mira, Truro. Born in Noel Road, Hants County, he was a son of the late Harry and Muriel (Ettinger) Burns. Hadley was a veteran of the Second World War serving overseas in the Royal Canadian Medical Corp. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, the former Helen...

James Paris

Born In: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 04/07/1938

Passed in: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 07/06/2011

Published in the Truro News.

PARIS, James Edward – Of Truro, entered this world on July 4, 1938, to celebrate his birthday with our neighbours south of the border. He was the youngest of the family of the late Isaac Burton and Alcora (Clyke) Paris. He was predeceased by his siblings, Osborne, Charles, Thelma, Eleanor, Roy, Ira, Kenneth, Greta and Melvin. As well, he was...