822 announcements for R.H. Porter Funeral Home

Elsa (Wilcox) Glendinning

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Ontario, Canada
Passed on: 31/10/2013

Published in the New Glasgow News.

MISSISSAUGA/TRENTON – Elsa Catherine (Wilcox) Glendinning, age 89, of Mississauga, Ontario, and formerly of Trenton, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2013 in Mississauga. Born in Trenton, she was a daughter of the late Bernie and Marie (Landry) Wilcox. She was a 50 year employee of Eaton’s in New Glasgow and Ontario. She was an avid Blue...

Joyce Larisey

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 28/10/2013

Published in the New Glasgow News.

TRENTON – Joyce Evelyn Larisey, age 75, of the Glen Haven Manor, New Glasgow, and formerly of Trenton, passed away Monday, October 28 in the manor. Born in New Glasgow, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Annie (Schrader) Aikens. She was a retired hairdresser. She was a member of The Seventh Day Adventist Church where she served as...

Lewis Robert James Fraser

Published in the New Glasgow News.

Committal Service HILLSIDE – Lewis Robert James Fraser, age 67, of Hillside, passed away Monday, March 11, 2013 in the QE II New Infirmary, Halifax. Graveside committal service at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Hillside Cemetery with Mr. Fergie MacKay officiating. A celebration of Lewis’ life will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday in the Pictou Landing...

Richard Sloan

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 22/10/2013

Published in the New Glasgow News.

NEW GLASGOW – Richard Lloyd Sloan, May 9, 1929 - Oct. 22, 2013. Dad left us peacefully with Alison at his side, in the River Glen Wing of Glen Haven Manor, where he called home for the past three years. He was born in Stellarton to the late Ray and Grace (MacDonald) Sloan. He was a quiet, loving husband, father, brother and Grand Dad who...

Lloyd Murray

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 18/10/2013

Published in the New Glasgow News.

Trenton - Lloyd Ross Murray, age 70, of Riverview Home, Riverton, formerly of First Street, Trenton, passed away Friday, October 18, 2013 in the Home. Born in New Glasgow, he was the son of the late Marvin and Lyna (Elliott) Murray. He lived in Trenton in his early years before becoming a resident of Riverview Home where he enjoyed taking part...

Francis Dewtie

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 10/10/2013

Published in the New Glasgow News.

McLELLAN’S MOUNTAIN – J. Francis Dewtie, of McLellan’s Mountain, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2013. Born on May 30, 1932 in the old Aberdeen Hospital, he was a son of the late Joe and Marg (Pitts) Dewtie. Francis’ first home was on top of McLellan’s Mountain. After moving to Thorburn for several years, he was delighted to...

Catherine Thompson

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 10/10/2013

Published in the New Glasgow News.

New Glasgow - Catherine Jean (Cumming) Thompson, of Valley View Villa Riverton, formerly of Marsh Street, New Glasgow, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2013 in the Villa. Born in Antigonish, she was the daughter of the late Dr. L.F. Cumming and Elizabeth (Grant) Cumming. She worked for Dr. Vernon MacDonald and Dr. T.S. MacDonald and was former...

Joyce Rogers

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 07/10/2013

Published in the New Glasgow News.

FRASER’S MOUNTAIN – Joyce Lynn Rogers, age 65, of Fraser’s Mountain, died peacefully on Monday, October 7, 2013 in the Aberdeen Hospital. Born in New Glasgow, she was a daughter of the late Gordon and Katherine (Grant) Stewart. She was a L.P.N. for 25 years at Valley View Villa. She was a member of Saint John the Baptist Roman Catholic...

Rita Lewis

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 06/10/2013

Published in the New Glasgow News.

NEW GLASGOW – Rita Margaret Lewis, 86, New Glasgow, August 18, 1927 - October 6, 2013. It is with great sadness we announce the death of Rita on Sunday, October 6 in the Glen Haven Manor, New Glasgow. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She was a daughter of Frank and Elizabeth (Ryan) Gerrior. She is survived by...

Margaret McCarron

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 19/09/2013

Published in the New Glasgow News.

TRENTON – Margaret Louise (MacLean) McCarron, 9 Scotia St., Trenton, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2013 in the Palliative Care Unit at the Aberdeen Hospital with family members with her. Born in New Glasgow on June 11, 1920, she was a daughter of the late Alexander Hugh and Mary Eleanor (McManaman) MacLean. In her younger years,...

Ann Hanes

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 19/09/2013

Published in the New Glasgow News.

NEW GLASGOW – Ann Elizabeth Ross Hanes, of Elm St., New Glasgow, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2013 in the Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow. Ann was born in Halifax, the daughter of the late Myron and Minnie (Ross) MacKay. She is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Bob; brother, Ivan (Monica), St. Catharines, Ont; nephews: Scott...

Rita MacIsaac-Cameron

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 13/09/2013

Published in the New Glasgow News.

NEW GLASGOW – Rita MacIsaac-Cameron, 1920-2013, of New Glasgow, passed away Friday, September 13, 2013 in the Aberdeen Hospital. Born in Sydney, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Joseph and Anne Mary (Power) Coughlin. After her father’s death in 1925, leaving 10 children, she went to live with Mr. and Mrs. Dan Gordon of James River,...

Margaret J. MacDonald

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 16/09/2013

Published in the New Glasgow News.

ANTIGONISH/LISMORE – Margaret J. MacDonald, Dec. 26, 1924 – September 16, 2013. Margaret, of Scarboro Dr., Antigonish, formerly of Lismore, passed away Monday, September 16, 2013 in St. Martha’s Hospital, Antigonish, where she had been since her stroke on April 18. She was a daughter of the late Alex L. and Isabella (MacDonald)...

Donald Campbell

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 09/09/2013

Published in the New Glasgow News.

STELLARTON – Donald (Donnie) A. Campbell, 58, of Stellarton, formerly of Trenton, died suddenly at home on Monday, September 9, 2013. Born in New Glasgow, he was a son of the late Mary Leona (Lonnie) and Malcolm Campbell. He was a member of Christ the King Roman Catholic Church, Trenton. He was a boxer and trained at the Archie Moore Club...

Carolyn Elizabeth “Birdie” Ollerton

Published in the New Glasgow News.

NEW GLASGOW – Carolyn Elizabeth “Birdie” Ollerton, age 91, of the Glen Haven Manor, and formerly of Victoria Ave., New Glasgow, passed away Monday, July 8, 2013 in the Manor. Visitation from 1-2 pm Friday in the R.H. Porter Funeral Home, New Glasgow, from where a memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday with Rev. Charles McPherson...

Gordon Forward

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 30/08/2013

Published in the New Glasgow News.

Trenton - Gordon Allen Forward, age 78, of Trenton, passed away Friday, August 30, 2013 in the Aberdeen Hospital. Born October 3, 1934, he was a son of the late Dawe and Laura Margaret (Russell) Forward. He served for 9 years in the Canadian Army Signal Corps, in Germany and several bases in Eastern Canada. He was employed at Trenton Works for...

Dr. C. Miller Ballem

Born In: Prince Edward Island, Canada

Passed in: Texas, United States

Published in the New Glasgow News.

Dr. C. Miller Ballem TEXAS/NEW GLASGOW – Dr. C. Miller Ballem, 1916 – 2012, formerly of New Glasgow, NS, died in Texas. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, August 30, in the R.H. Porter Funeral Home, New Glasgow, with Rev. Dr. Glen Matheson officiating. Reception to follow. Condolences may be sent by visiting: www.rhporter.ca

Ann MacCallum

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 11/08/2013

Published in the New Glasgow News.

NEW GLASGOW – Catherine Ann (MacLennan) MacCallum, (Oct.17, 1949 – August 11, 2013) passed away peacefully in the Aberdeen Hospital with her loving husband and best friend John and daughter Julie by her side. Ann fought a long, courageous battle with cancer. She was predeceased by her parents Wilbur and Florence (MacLean) MacLennan. Ann...

Ann MacCallum

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 11/08/2013

Published in the New Glasgow News.

New Glasgow - Catherine Ann (MacLennan) MacCallum, (Oct.17, 1949 – August 11, 2013) passed away peacefully in the Aberdeen Hospital with her loving husband and best friend John and daughter Julie by her side. Ann fought a long, courageous battle with cancer. She was predeceased by her parents Wilbur and Florence (MacLean) MacLennan. Ann leaves...

Donald MacIntosh

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 07/08/2013

Published in the New Glasgow News.

Trenton – Donald MacIntosh. We are sad to announce the passing of our Dad and Grampy, Donald MacIntosh, at the Aberdeen Hospital, after a courageous battle with cancer, on August 7, 2013. Born in Smithfield, he was a son of the late Lawrence and Lillian (Barnard) MacIntosh. He was a retired welder with Trenton Works. He enjoyed hunting,...