863 announcements for W.J. Dooley Funeral Service Ltd.

Angus MacLeod

Passed on: 19/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

A visitation for the late Angus MacLeod, longtime resident of Ross Ferry, who passed away on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2013, will be held from 7-9 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 10, 2014 in the W.J. Dooley Funeral Home, 107 Pleasant St., North Sydney. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014 at Knox Presbyterian Church, Ross Ferry with...

Sheila Day

Passed on: 04/01/2014

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our dear mother, stepmother, grandmother, sister and aunt, Sheila Mary Day, 83, on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Mill Creek, Sheila was a daughter of the late Garfield and Mary (Pendergast) Leblanc....

Joseph A. Hawkins

Passed on: 29/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of Joseph A. Hawkins on Dec. 29, 2013. Born in North Sydney, he was the son of the late Joseph and Lillian Hawkins. He worked all his life sailing for Canada Steamship Lines until his retirement in 2008. Upon retiring he lived next door to his son Cory, daughter-in-law and two grandsons, which...

Mary 'Frances' Sheffield

Born: 29/07/1937

Passed on: 31/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother and sister, Mary 'Frances' Sheffield, on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013, at the Northside General Hospital, after a lengthy illness. Frances was born in North Sydney, July 29, 1937, and was the daughter of the late William and Catherine (Osbourne) Dolomont. Frances was...

Leonard Anthony, B.Ed, LLB, QC Andrea

Born: 01/04/1931

Passed on: 23/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Len Andrea, longtime resident of Bras d’Or/Mill Creek, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, Dec. 23, 2013, after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease. Born on April 1, 1931, he was the son of the late Michael J. and Jeannette Marie (Gauthier) Andrea, of Bras d’Or. Len had his early education in Bras d’Or and Notre Dame...

Joanne Nichol

Passed on: 24/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing, after a brief illness, of our loving mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, Joanne M. Nichol, 65, of Florence, on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2013, at the Northside General Hospital, surrounded by her family. Born in Sydney Mines, Joanne was the daughter of the late Hugh Garnet and Ann...

Violet Jean Carter

Born In: Harbour Grace, Canada

Passed on: 24/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadden hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Jean Carter, 92, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister and aunt on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2013, at the Northside Community Guest Home. Born in Harbour Grace, N.L., Jean was the daughter of the late William and Margaret (Mercer) Edwards....

Leonard Anthony, B.Ed, LLB, QC Andrea

Born: 01/04/1931

Passed on: 23/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Len Andrea, longtime resident of Bras d’Or/Mill Creek, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, Dec. 23, 2013, after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease. Born on April 1, 1931, he was the son of the late Michael J. and Jeannette Marie (Gauthier) Andrea, of Bras d’Or. Len had his early education in Bras d’Or and Notre Dame...

Angus MacLeod

Passed on: 19/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, Angus MacLeod, 92, a lifelong resident of Ross Ferry, on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2013, at Harbourstone Enhanced Care, Sydney. Born in his family home in Ross Ferry, Angus was the son of the late Neil J. and Mary (Morrison) MacLeod....

Vera 'B' Beryl McDonald

Passed on: 20/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our loving wife, mother and grandmother, Vera Beryl 'B' (Robertson, Andrews) McDonald, 80, resident of Howie Center, N.S., on Friday, Dec. 20, 2013, at the Harbourstone Enhanced Care, Sydney. Born in Sydney, 'B' was the daughter of the late Max and Abbie (Hendsbee) Robertson. She was a...

Genevieve 'Jenny' MacDonald

Passed on: 22/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we the family announce the passing of our loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister and aunt, Genevieve “Jenny” MacDonald, 81, on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2013, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Florence, Jenny was a daughter of the late Maurice and Florence...

Willena 'Billie' Musgrave

Passed on: 22/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Willena 'Billie' Musgrave, 80, a longtime resident of Frenchvale, announce her passing on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2013, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Sydney, she was the daughter of the late Dannie and Elizabeth (Joudrie) Hanson, Sydney. Billie was a longtime member of St. Mary’s...

David E. Billard

Passed on: 16/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of David Billard, our dear husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. David died peacefully, Monday, Dec. 16, 2013, surrounded by his loving family and friends, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born in North Sydney, he was the only son of the late Lloyd and Elma...

Catherine 'Kay' Viola Confiant

Passed on: 16/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Catherine 'Kay' Viola Confiant, on Dec. 16, 2013, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Mom was loved by everyone who knew her, always laughing and with a twinkle in her eye. She loved going to bingo and playing cards. She was...

Mary Louise Dolomont

Passed on: 15/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Mary Louise Dolomont, 93, on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2013, at her residence, My Cape Breton Home. Born in North Sydney, Mary was the daughter of the late Thomas and Catherine (Corcoran) Gale. In her early years she was a dedicated C.N.A. at...

Gladys 'Merle' Naddaf

Passed on: 12/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With deep sadness we announce the peaceful passing of our loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother Gladys Merle Naddaf, age 89, on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2013 at her home. Born in Wareham, England, Merle was the daughter of the late Frederick and Beatrice (Marshallsay) Cornish. She was a veteran of the Second World War, serving overseas...

Lillian L. Johnston

Passed on: 12/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness the family announce the peaceful passing of our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, Lillian L. Johnston, at the age of 88, on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2013, at her residence. Born in North Sydney, Lillian was a daughter of the late Richard and Hattie (Young) Clarke. Lillian was a lifetime member of Saint Matthew Wesley...

Noel Stamper

Passed on: 06/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our dear sister, aunt, cousin and friend, Noel Stamper, on Friday, Dec. 6, 2013, at Kenwood Hall, Harbourstone Enhanced Care, Sydney. Born in North Sydney, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (McBride) Stamper. Noel lived most of her life in Scotch Lake, before moving to Stevens...

Theresa MacDermid

Born: 24/09/1930

Passed on: 06/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Theresa MacDermid (MacIntosh) on Dec. 6, 2013, surrounded by her loving family. Theresa, Ma, Nannie, Great-Nan; a woman of many names, but a singular heart. Hers was a heart that loved gently, supported powerfully, worried wonderfully and comforted like few others. Her love took...

Mary 'Margaret' Dobson

Passed on: 05/12/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We, the daughters of Margaret, regretfully announce her death at home, on Dec. 5, 2013. Born in Boston, Mass., she was the daughter of James and Edith (Morrison) MacDonald. She had Cape Breton roots, being descendant of the Morrisons of Mira, the MacDonalds of French Road, the Petries of Low Point and the Sellons of Englishtown. She was brought...