822 announcements for R.H. Porter Funeral Home

Norman "Toby" Dunbar

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 26/03/2016

Published in the New Glasgow News.

Abercrombie - Norman Robert “Toby” Dunbar, age 78, died at home on March 26, 2016 with his family by his side. Norman was born June 1, 1937 in New Glasgow, NS, to parents Eileen (Young) and Bernard “Bun” Dunbar. Toby moved to New York City, NY in 1955 to work for the Eaton’s Company. In 1957 he returned to New Glasgow and married...

Warren Aikens

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 29/03/2016

Published in the New Glasgow News.

Little Harbour - Warren Robert Aikens, age 87, of Little Harbour, passed away peacefully surrounded by family in the Palliative Care Unit of the Aberdeen Hospital, on Tuesday, March 29, 2016. Born in Little Harbour, he was a son of the late Robert and Edna (Colquhoun) Aikens. Dad had a great sense of humour and was happiest when with...

Hugh Matheson

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 25/03/2016

Published in the New Glasgow News.

New Glasgow - Hugh Sutherland Matheson, of New Glasgow, passed away Friday, March 25, 2016 in the Aberdeen Hospital. Born in New Glasgow, he was a son of the late Ernest and Eva (MacDonald) Matheson. He worked in building supplies and was employed with Hallidays, D. Porter and Son and was retired from Central Supplies. He was a member of First...

William "Bill" Taylor

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 19/03/2016

Published in the New Glasgow News.

New Glasgow - William (Bill) Robert Taylor, 80, passed away with his family by his side, on March 19, 2016 at the Aberdeen Regional Hospital in New Glasgow, NS. Bill grew up in Halifax and lived in various places for 6 years while serving as a member of the Canadian Armed Forces, followed by years in Dartmouth, Sackville, Hatchet Lake, and...

Roberta MacNeil

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 17/03/2016

Published in the New Glasgow News.

Trenton – Roberta MacNeil. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our beloved mother, Roberta (MacKenzie) MacNeil, in the Glen Haven Manor, on Thursday, March 17, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Marjory (Kearley) MacKenzie, of New Glasgow. Formerly of Trenton, she was the wife of the late Art MacNeil....

Rose (Westerman) Bowes

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 11/03/2016

Published in the New Glasgow News.

New Glasgow – Rose (Westerman) Bowes, age 91, of New Glasgow, passed away Friday, March 11, 2016 in the Aberdeen Hospital. Born in New Glasgow, she was a daughter of the late William and Amy (Stallard) Westerman. Rose joined the Air Force at age 17 1/2, during WWII, one of the first women to join at that time. She worked at the Naval Dockyards...

Daphine Webster

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 12/03/2016

Published in the New Glasgow News.

Munroe Ave. Ext – Daphine Webster, age 81, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016 in the Aberdeen Hospital. Born and raised on Caribou Island, she was a daughter of the late Ernest and Hazel (MacCabe) Falconer. She began her teaching career in the Caribou Island School and taught school for several years then stayed at home raising her...

Susan "Susie" Fraser

Born In: Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 10/03/2016

Published in the New Glasgow News.

Plymouth - Susan “Susie” Fraser, passed away peacefully in her home at 25 MacBeth Road, in the arms of loved ones, on Thursday, March 10, 2016. Born April 17, 1954, she spent her early years in a variety of supported living arrangements. In July 1977, she found her much sought for home and family with Highland Community...

Michael MacMillan

Born In: Ontario, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 04/03/2016

Published in the New Glasgow News.

NEW GLASGOW - Michael (Mike) Joseph MacMillan, age 67, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully in the Aberdeen Hospital on Friday evening March 4, 2016, surrounded by friends and family. Born in Toronto, Ontario, he was the son of the late Carroll and Pyrtle (Noonan) MacMillan. He graduated from Saint Francis Xavier University in Antigonish in...

William D.J. MacDonald

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 05/03/2016

Published in the New Glasgow News.

NEW GLASGOW - William Donald John MacDonald, age 94, of the Glen Haven Manor, formerly of Almont Ave., New Glasgow, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016 in the Manor. Born in North Sydney, he was a son of the late Daniel and Sadie (MacPhail) MacDonald. He was employed with the Cape Breton Post Circulation Dept.; Manager, Dunn and Bradstreet;...

Brooklyn "Brooks" Henderson

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 29/02/2016

Published in the New Glasgow News.

New Glasgow - Niron Brooklyn “Brooks” Henderson, age 101, passed away Monday, February 29, 2016 in the Aberdeen Hospital Palliative Care Unit, New Glasgow, surrounded by his family and dear friend, Philip MacKenzie. Born Oct. 28, 1914 in New Glasgow, he was a son of the late John and Jessie Annie (Gratto) Henderson. Brooks spent his...

Mildred Dalling

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 27/02/2016

Published in the New Glasgow News.

NEW GLASGOW - Mildred Arlene (Connell) Dalling. It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our dear wife, mother and grandmother, Mildred (Connell) Dalling. Mildred passed away peacefully at home with her loving family on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016. Mildred was the youngest daughter of James and Marion Connell and the last...

Robert "Bob" Dicks

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 25/02/2016

Published in the New Glasgow News.

New Glasgow -Robert (Bob) George Dicks, age 80 of New Glasgow passed away on February 25, 2016 at the Aberdeen Hospital, surrounded with the love of family and friends. Born in Sydney, NS, he was the only child of the late Clifford and Melvina (nee Hart) Dicks. Bob was a former employee of Scott Maritimes, from 1967 until his retirement in...

Patricia Henderson

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 23/02/2016

Published in the New Glasgow News.

Trenton - Patricia Gail Henderson, age 49, of Trenton, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at home. Born in New Glasgow, she was a daughter of Mary “Mamie” (McInnis) Henderson and the late Robert Louis Henderson. She was a graduate of the Aberdeen School of Nursing and was retired from the Aberdeen Hospital. Besides her mother,...

Martha Josey

Published in the New Glasgow News.

New Glasgow - Martha Veronica Josey, age 88, of the Glen Haven Manor, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2016, in the Manor. Funeral mass 10 am Thursday, Feb. 25, in Saint Leonard Parish, Mount Carmel Ave., New Waterford. Burial in Heatherdale Memorial Gardens. Donations in her memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation....

Martha Josey

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 18/02/2016

Published in the New Glasgow News.

New Glasgow - Martha Veronica Josey, age 88, of the Glen Haven Manor, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2016, in the Manor. Born August 11, 1927 in New Waterford, she was a daughter of the late Ranny and Teresa (MacPherson) MacDonald. She is survived by a daughter, Patricia Josey (John Gerroir); sister, Peggy, Truro; brother, Archie, New...

Martha Veronica Josey

Born: 11/08/1927

Passed in: New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 18/02/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Martha Veronica Josey, age 88, of the Glen Haven Manor, passed away Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016, in the Manor. Born Aug. 11, 1927 in New Waterford, she was a daughter of the late Ranny and Teresa (MacPherson) MacDonald. She is survived by a daughter, Patricia Josey (John Gerroir); sister, Peggy, Truro; brother, Archie, New Waterford; many...

Graham Taylor

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 15/02/2016

Published in the New Glasgow News.

Trenton - William Graham Taylor, age 94, of Maple Street, Trenton, passed away Monday, February 15, 2016 in the Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow. Born in Trenton, he was a son of the late Pierce and Christena (Graham) Taylor. He was a retired foreman in the Equipment Department of Trenton Works. He was a member of the former Saint Augustine’s...

John Fraser

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 11/02/2016

Published in the New Glasgow News.

Little Harbour - John Albert Fraser, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2016, in the Palliative Care Unit of the Aberdeen Hospital with his wife and family by his side. Born in Little Harbour on July 7, 1935, he was a son of the late Albert and Alice (Rhynold) Fraser. Leaving school at an early age, John joined the Army, serving 3 years...

Norma Mason

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 29/01/2016

Published in the New Glasgow News.

Trenton - Norma Jessie Mason, age 91, of Trenton, passed away Friday, January 29, 2016 in the Aberdeen Hospital with her family by her side. Born April 21, 1924 in Trenton, to the late Norman and Jessie (MacDermid) MacDonald, she was the last surviving member of her family. Norma loved to do crossword puzzles, read and play TV bingo. She...