822 announcements for R.H. Porter Funeral Home

Melvin "Ike" Murray

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 21/03/2015

Published in the New Glasgow News.

ABERCROMBIE – Thomas Melvin “Ike” Murray, age 88, of Abercrombie, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015 in the Aberdeen Hospital. Born in Trenton, he was a son of the late Thomas and Emma Grant (Reid) Murray. He was a veteran of the Second World War and a member of Royal Canadian Legion Br. 29 Trenton. He worked at Trenton Works, operated...

Melvin "Ike" Murray

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 21/03/2015

Published in the Fredericton Daily Gleaner.

MURRAY, THOMAS MELVIN "IKE" Abercrombie, N.S. - Thomas Melvin “Ike” Murray, age 88, of Abercrombie, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015 in the Aberdeen Hospital. Born in Trenton, he was a son of the late Thomas and Emma Grant (Reid) Murray. He was a veteran of the Second World War and a member of Royal Canadian Legion Br. 29 Trenton....

Margaret Cutcliffe

Born In: Prince Edward Island, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 21/03/2015

Published in the New Glasgow News.

NEW GLASGOW - Margaret Elaine (Sobey) Cutcliffe, 83, of New Glasgow, passed away peacefully in her home on March 21st. Margaret was born in Searletown, Prince Edward Island on May 31, 1931. She was a daughter of the late Harry and Margaret (Howett) Sobey. She was predeceased by her loving husband Byron in 1992. She will be deeply missed...

Katherine “Cass” MacDonald

Published in the New Glasgow News.

The funeral of Katherine “Cass” MacDonald, of Bridgeville, will now be held at 3 pm Friday in Bridgeville United Church, with Rev. Bonnie Fraser officiating. Burial will be at a later date in the Elgin Cemetery.

Katherine “Cass” MacDonald

Published in the New Glasgow News.

The funeral of Katherine “Cass” MacDonald, of Bridgeville, will now be held at 3 pm Friday in Bridgeville United Church, with Rev. Bonnie Fraser officiating. Burial will be at a later date in the Elgin Cemetery.

Katherine "Cass" MacDonald

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 14/03/2015

Published in the New Glasgow News.

Bridgeville - Jessie Katherine “Cass” MacDonald, age 89, of Bridgeville, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2015 in the Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow. Born in Bridgeville, she was a daughter of the late James and Elizabeth (MacKenzie) MacDonald. In her early years she worked at McCarron’s Tea Room before moving to Toronto where she took up...

Anna "Babe" Russell

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 07/03/2015

Published in the New Glasgow News.

Little Harbour - Anna F. “Babe” Russell. It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Anna Fern “Babe” (MacKay) Russell. Babe passed away March 7, 2015 at The Mira Nursing Home, Truro. Born in the Aberdeen Hospital, November 25, 1934, she was a daughter of the late George and Emma (MacKenzie) MacKay. She was raised in...

Lee Dartt

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 02/03/2015

Published in the New Glasgow News.

TRENTON – Alvin “Lee” Dartt Jr., age 68, resident of Trenton, Nova Scotia. It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Lee on March 2, 2015 with his family at his side. He was born in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia on October 15, 1946 and was the son of the late Alvin Lee and Arabelle (Fitzgerald) Dartt, Sr. He was a...

Walter Patterson

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 25/02/2015

Published in the New Glasgow News.

NEW GLASGOW – It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Alexander Walter “Wattie” Patterson, 79, of Marsh St., on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015, in the Aberdeen Hospital of a massive stroke. He was a son of the late Walter and Margaret (Kelly) Patterson. Walter had a keen interest in history and amazed many with his vivid...

Jessie Dort

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 19/02/2015

Published in the New Glasgow News.

Trenton - Jessie Leona Dort, age 81, of Porter St., Trenton, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015 in the Aberdeen Hospital. Born in Guysborough County, she was a daughter of the late Roland and Bessie (Ryter) George. She worked in the fish plant in Canso and later McRae’s Restaurant. She loved music and doing puzzles and fishing with her...

Martha Lee Burchell

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 17/02/2015

Published in the New Glasgow News.

NEW GLASGOW - Martha Lee Burchell, age 99, died on Feb. 17, 2015 at the Aberdeen Hospital following a brief illness. Born in New Glasgow, she was a daughter of the late William W. and Jessie (MacFarlane) Fraser. She was a registered nurse, having graduated from the City of Sydney Hospital and was a life member of the Sydney City Hospital...

Shirley Callaghan

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 13/02/2015

Published in the New Glasgow News.

NEW GLASGOW – Shirley Anne Callaghan, age 80, of New Glasgow, passed away Friday, February 13, 2015 in the Aberdeen Hospital. Born in Pictou, she was a daughter of the late Herbert and Doris (MacDonald) Dee. She was a long time employee of Kmart. She was a member of the First United Church, choir, UCW and was a CGIT leader. She was a member...

Ross Hayden

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 09/02/2015

Published in the New Glasgow News.

PICTOU LANDING – Ross Henry Hayden, age 90, of Pictou Landing, passed away Monday, February 9, 2015 in the Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow. Born in Woodburn, he was a son of the late James and Pearl (Russell) Hayden. He was a retired school bus driver having previously worked for C.P. Smith Company Ltd. and Trenton Works. He was affiliated...

Ethel Fraser

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 06/02/2015

Published in the New Glasgow News.

NEW GLASGOW – Ethel Elizabeth (Otter) Fraser, born Feb. 1, 1918 passed away peacefully at the Aberdeen Hospital on Feb. 6, 2015 following a brief illness. Ethel was born in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, and was a daughter of the late Alexander (Sandy) F. and Minnie B. (Graham) Otter. Ethel could be found at her cottage in Chance Harbour that...

Anne Hobin

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 02/02/2015

Published in the New Glasgow News.

NEW GLASGOW – Anne Frances “Annie” Hobin, age 82, of the Glen Haven Manor, formerly of Fraser St., New Glasgow, passed away Monday, February 2, 2015 in the Manor. Born in Halifax, she was a daughter of the late Richard “Brother” and Mary (Meagher) Hobin. She was a member of Saint John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church and former...

Douglas Fraser

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 27/01/2015

Published in the New Glasgow News.

TRENTON – R. Douglas Fraser. It is with great sorrow we announce the sudden passing of our dear brother Doug Fraser, of Brook Street, Trenton, at the Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow, NS on Tuesday, January 27, 2015. Doug was born in New Glasgow, NS on October 14, 1947 to the late Ranald Fraser and the late Theresa K. (MacGillivray) Fraser of...

Mary Dickson

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 26/01/2015

Published in the New Glasgow News.

­TRENTON – The death of Mary Georgina Dickson, age 86, occurred Monday, January 26, 2015. She was the youngest of three girls born to the late Gilbert and Margaret “Maggie” (O’Callaghan) Saunders. She was a resident of Stellarton until her marriage to the late Bob Dickson who built their home in Trenton. Mary was a graduate of the...

Fleur Mainville

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 21/01/2015

Published in the New Glasgow News.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of a wonderful daughter, sister, friend, wife, mother, aunt, and much-loved musician, Fleur Mainville on January 21, 2015 in the Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow, N.S. Fleur was more than a friend to many people, especially in Pictou County. Everyone she met instantly felt they were her...

Donna MacIvor

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 11/01/2015

Published in the New Glasgow News.

­NEW GLASGOW – Donna Marie MacIvor, age 73. It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Donna on January 11, 2015 with her family at her side. She was born in New Glasgow on December 31, 1941. Donna was a loving wife to her husband and best friend Jim MacIvor of 51 wonderful and memory filled years. Donna dedicated...

Catherine "John" Nowlan

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 28/12/2014

Published in the New Glasgow News.

HALIFAX/TRENTON – Catherine V. “John” Nowlan, age 91, of Halifax and formerly of Trenton, N.S. It is with great sadness I announce the passing of my mother, grandmother, great-grandmother on Sunday, December 28, 2014 at Northwood Manor, Halifax. Born in Antigonish on December 23, 1923, she was a daughter of the late Colin D. and Bessie...