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

Andrew Martin MacDonald

Published in the New Glasgow News.

NORTH SYDNEY – It is with sadness we the family announce the sudden passing of Andrew Martin MacDonald, age 93, longtime resident of North Sydney on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at his home. Born in Westville, Martin was the youngest child of the late James and Mary (Hayman) MacDonald and the last surviving member of his immediate family. After...

Andrew 'Martin' MacDonald

Born In: Westville, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed on: 19/03/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness we the family announce the sudden passing of Andrew Martin MacDonald, age 93, longtime resident of North Sydney on Tuesday, March 19, 2013, at his home. Born in Westville, Martin was the youngest child of the late James and Mary (Hayman) MacDonald and the last surviving member of his immediate family. After graduating from...

Annie V. Hodder

Born In: Burgeo, Canada

Passed on: 20/03/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness the family announce the passing of our mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, Annie Veronica Hodder, 80, a resident of the Northside Community Guest Home, on Wednesday March 20, 2013, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Burgeo, N.L., she was a daughter of the late Edwin and Dora (Guy) Mercer. Annie was...

Thelma May Collier

Passed on: 17/03/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness the family announce the sudden passing of our mother, grandmother, great grandmother and aunt, Thelma May Collier, 84, a resident of 9 Queen St., North Sydney and formerly of Cornwall Street, on Sunday, March 17, 2013 at the Northside General Hospital. Born in North Sydney, Thelma was the daughter of the late Berkley...

Margaret Elizabeth Walsh

Passed on: 16/03/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that the family announce the sudden passing of our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt Margaret Elizabeth Walsh, 90, a longtime resident of Georges River, on Saturday, March 16, 2013, at the Northside Community Guest Home. Margaret was the daughter of the late Michael and Mary Anne (MacInnis)...

Ada McCarthy

Born: 16/11/1928

Passed on: 14/03/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness the family of Ada McCarthy, age 84, announces her peaceful passing on Thursday, March 14, 2013, at the Northside General Hospital. Born on November 16, 1928 in Port aux Basques, NL she was the daughter of the late Harold and Dora (Evans) Jeans. Besides her parents, Ada was predeceased by her loving husband Timothy...

Bernadette Dunphy

Born: 01/01/1929

Passed on: 12/03/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Bernadette Dunphy, at the age of 84, on Tuesday, March 12, 2013, at the Northside General Hospital after a brief battle with cancer. Born in Low Point, Jan. 1, 1929, Bernadette was the daughter of the late Waldon J. and Laura Mae...

Johanna MacDonald

Passed on: 11/03/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear aunt, Johanna MacDonald, on Monday, March 11, 2013 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Scotch Lake, she was the daughter of the late Roderick and Mary Agnes (MacLeod) MacDonald. Johanna had been employed as a switchboard operator at St. Rita Hospital in Sydney...

Gordon Penny

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our father, brother and friend, Gordon Penny, on Friday, March 8, 2013, at St. Martha’s Hospital, Antigonish. Born in North Sydney, he as the son of the late William and Annie Mae (Hawley) Penny. Gordon was a well known resident of North Sydney, spending many years working as a cab...

John Healey

Passed on: 07/03/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our dear husband and father, John Healey, on Thursday, March 7, 2013, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Born in North Sydney, he was the son of the late Lionel and Lillian (Brewer) Healey. John spent his working career with the N.S. Department of...

Beatrice B. Richardson

Passed on: 02/03/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of a wonderful mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt, Beatrice Bridget Richardson, 99, on Saturday, March 2, 2013, at the Northside General Hospital, North Sydney, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Little Bras d’Or, she was a daughter of the late John James and...

Joan Alice MacNeil

Passed on: 28/02/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Joan Alice MacNeil, 85, of Brook Street, North Sydney, on Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013, at the Northside General Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Surrey, England she was a daughter of the late Jack and Clara...

Douglas Hare

Born: 15/05/1930

Passed on: 05/02/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of our father and “Grampy” Douglas Rupert Hare, on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013, at the Northside General Hospital. Born May 15, 1930, to Rupert and Rebecca (Billard) Hare, Doug was a lifelong resident of Peppett Street in North Sydney. Spending over 40 years working with CN Marine and later Marine...

Goldie Gunn

Passed on: 25/01/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear wife, mother, aunt and friend, Goldie Gunn, on Friday, January 25, 2013 at the Northside General Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Born in North Sydney, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Alice (Perham) Ings. Goldie graduated from the Victoria General Hospital...

James Strickland

Passed on: 17/01/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the sudden death of our beloved father, brother and uncle, James Francis Strickland ‘Brother’, age 50, a resident of North Sydney, on Thursday, January 17, 2013 at this home. Born in Sydney Mines, he was the son of the late Louis and Theresa (Donovan) Strickland. He worked in construction for...

Vernon Edmunds

Passed on: 17/01/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Arthur Vernon Edmunds passed away at the Northside General Hospital on Thursday, January 17, 2013, at the age of eighty-five years. He had resided on Regent Street until last year when he moved into My Cape Breton Home for Seniors. Vern retired from Marine Atlantic twenty-four years ago. He is survived by his wife of sixty-one years, Aleta...

Frank Barnes

Passed on: 10/01/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we, the family, announce the passing of our father, grandfather and uncle, Frank S. Barnes, age 95, a longtime resident of Clifford Street., North Sydney, on Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013 at the Northside Community Guest Home. Born in North Sydney, Frank was the son of the late James and Rebecca (Billard) Barnes. He was...

Leonard Doucette

Passed on: 03/01/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our father, grandfather, and brother Leonard Joseph Doucette, age 86, a resident of Beacon Crescent, on Wednesday, January 3, 2013. Born in North Sydney, Leonard was the son of the late William and Catherine (MacDonald) Doucette. He was a member of St. Joseph Church in North...

Michael Tobin

Passed on: 28/12/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, Michael Blair ‘Mike’ Tobin, age 59, a resident of Amherst and a former long time resident of Mapleview Drive, North Sydney, on Friday, Dec. 28, 2012, at the Cumberland Regional Hospital, Amherst, while surrounded by his...

Terrance Binns

Passed on: 18/12/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our dear husband, father, grandfather and friend, Terry Binns on Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012, at his home in North Sydney. Born in London, England, Terry was the son of the late Angus and Jeanty Binns. He was a member of the British military for a good part of his working life. After...