545 announcements for Pier Community Funeral Home

Earl Robert Wells

Passed on: 16/07/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Earl Robert Wells, passed away at home on Tuesday, July 16, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. There will be no visitation or services as per Earl’s request. A private family burial will take place at a later date. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care and direction of Pier Community Funeral Home. Full obituary may be viewed at...

Kevin MacLeod

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

A graveside service to celebrate the life of Kevin MacLeod will be held on Sunday, July 7, 2013 at 3 p.m. in Riverside Cemetery, North River with Amanda Wickenheiser officiating. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care and direction of Pier Community Funeral Home.

Abbie Deveaux

Born: 02/03/1932

Passed on: 01/07/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved mother, Abbie Elizabeth Deveaux on Monday, July 1, 2013, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, surrounded by her family. Born on March 2, 1932 in North Sydney, she was the daughter of the late Abbot and Elizabeth (Parks) Keagan, of Forrest Street, North Sydney. Ma was...

Kevin MacLeod

Passed on: 28/06/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Kevin MacLeod on Friday, June 28, 2013, in Edmonton, Alberta. Born in North Sydney, Kevin was the son of Joe and Phyllis MacLeod, Balls Creek. Kevin was a member of Carpenters Local 1325, Edmonton, Alberta. For the past 12 years, he worked as a scaffolder in Fort McMurray....

Debra 'Debbie' Deveaux

Passed on: 22/06/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with broken hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Debra ‘Debbie’ Deveaux on Saturday, June 22, 2013, at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Sydney, Debbie was the daughter of the late Leonard ‘Bill’ and Margaret (Epifano) Fernandes. Family was everything to Debbie. She was a member of Holy Redeemer parish....

June (Geddes) MacLean

Born In: Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed on: 12/06/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that the family of June Eileen (Geddes) MacLean, RN, wife of the late Charles MacLean, announce her passing on June 12, 2013, just days short of her 78th birthday, at the An Cala Unit at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Truro, N.S., June was the daughter of the late Roy B. and Madeline (Geldart)...

Patricia 'Trish' (Moore) Balmas

Born: 23/04/1944

Passed on: 12/06/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our mother, Patricia ‘Trish’ Balmas, who passed away peacefully at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, June 12, 2013, after a short but courageous battle with cancer. Born and raised in Whitney Pier, Trish was the daughter of the late...

Stephen 'Steve' Francis Dilney

Passed on: 28/05/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness we announce the passing of Stephen ‘Steve’ Francis Dilney on May 28, 2013, at home. Born in Sydney, Steve was the son of the late Steve and Agnes Dilney. Steve lived a simple life. He loved camping, outdoor fires and most of all his man cave. Steve will be remembered by family and friends for his determination and being...

Frances MacDonald

Born: 01/04/1921

Passed on: 26/05/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With broken hearts we announce the passing of Frances Anne MacDonald on May 26, 2013 at home surrounded by family after a brief illness. Born in Big Intervale, Cape Breton, on April 1, 1921, Frances was the daughter of the late Roderick and Rachel (Ross) MacKay. Most of Frances life was spent in Margaree except for a few years when she and...

Walter Harris MacLeod

Passed on: 13/05/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness we announce the passing of Walter Harris MacLeod on May 12, 2013, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born in Sydney, Walter was the son of the late Hughie and Alice (Taylor) MacLeod. He was the last of his immediate family. Walter lived a simple life. He loved fishing and hunting. Walter will be remembered by family and...

Naomi Hoban

Born In: Bonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Passed on: 24/04/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deep sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of Naomi Hoban on Wednesday, April 24, 2013, at Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Bonavista, Nfld., Naomi was the daughter of the late George and Emily (Hicks) Keel. Naomi, our mother, loved life. She loved cooking, knitting, crocheting and most of all, playing her...

Maxine Borden

Born: 11/12/1971

Passed on: 12/04/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Maxine Denise Borden on April 12, 2013, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, surrounded by her family. Born in Glace Bay, on December 11, 1971, Denise was the daughter of Donald and Shirley Borden. Denise was a former employee of Subway in Sydney. Denise loved to laugh and make...

Ralph MacLean

Born: 25/08/1924

Passed on: 08/02/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we the family of Ralph Seward MacLean of Sydney announce his passing on February 8, 2013 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, surrounded by his family and friends. Born on Aug. 25, 1924 in Sydney, N.S., Ralph was the youngest son of the late Everet Hugh and Margaret (Beaton) MacLean. Ralph was a veteran...

Edward 'Eddie' Anthony Hawco

Passed on: 29/03/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Edward 'Eddie' Anthony Hawco on March 29, 2013, at home. Born in Sydney on Oct. 24, 1930, Eddie was the son of the late John and Mary (Hannon) Hawco. He was the last remaining member of his immediate family. Eddie was a member of Holy Redeemer parish. He was a longtime employee of City...

Albert Patrick Dearing

Passed on: 29/03/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Albert Patrick Dearing on March 29, 2013, at Arborstone Nursing Home, Halifax, surrounded by his family. Born in Sydney, N.S., on July 2, 1958, Albert was the son of Harry (Marilyn) Dearing of Barrie, ON and the late Rita (Leblanc) Dearing. Albert will be lovingly remembered by his wife,...

Anna Vera Nichols

Passed on: 17/03/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

On Sunday, March 17, 2013, God welcomed home his angel, our most prized possession, our rock, our mother, Anna Vera Nichols. She passed on her late husband’s birthday, Walter 'Dick' Nichols. Her faith in prayer held her strong. She faced every challenge and hardship with dignity. Mom loved unconditionally. She loved family gatherings, music,...

Marguerite 'Margie' Hartigan

Born: 15/09/1925

Passed on: 10/03/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved mother, grandmother and great- grandmother Marguerite ‘Margie’ Hartigan, 87, Sydney who died of a broken heart on Sunday, March 10, 2013, in An Cala Palliative Care Unit at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Margie is now with the...

Julia Blanche Thomey

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Blanche Thomey on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, after a brief but courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by her loving family at her side. Born in Sydney, Blanche was the daughter of Kenneth and the late Catherine (Urquhart) White. Blanche...

Harold Dicks

Born In: Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Born: 28/06/1936

Passed on: 18/02/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our husband, father and grandfather, Harold Dicks on Monday, Feb. 18, 2013, An Cala Palliative Care Unit, Cape Breton Regional Hospital, after a long battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family. Born on June 28, 1936 in Charlottetown, P.E.I., Harold was the son of the late Captain...

Ronald 'Ron' Young

Passed on: 09/02/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness we announce the passing of Ronald ‘Ron’ Stuart Young, formerly of 39 Broadway, on Feb. 9, 2013, at home in Halifax. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Born in Sydney, Ron was the son of the late William 'Bully' Young and Florence (Kennedy) Young. Ron loved to read and socialize with his friends....