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

Gregory Taylor

Passed on: 19/12/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Held in the arms of his three girls and surrounded by his family, Greg passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012. Born in Sydney Mines, Greg was the son of the late John and Caroline (Lovell) Taylor. Greg leaves behind the broken hearts of his wife of 27 years, Sandra, whom he cherished above all else, and his beloved daughters,...

Florence Krilow

Born: 27/04/1935

Passed on: 03/12/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We, the family, regret to announce the death of Florence Isobel Krilow, due to cancer, on Monday, Dec. 3, 2012, at the Northside General Hospital, with her family by her side. Born on April 27, 1935, in Southside Boularderie, she was the youngest child of the late Archibald and Margaret (Campbell) MacKinnon. Florence is survived by her...

Anne 'Denise' Warren

Passed on: 28/11/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With heartfelt sadness we announce the sudden passing of Denise (Hatcher) Warren, age 54, beloved daughter, mother, sister and aunt on Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012, at the Northside General Hospital, after a brief battle with cancer. Born in North Sydney, Denise was the daughter of Wilson and Doris (Millard) Hatcher. She was employed at Servicom in...

Georgina Andrews

Passed on: 26/11/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved sister and aunt, Georgina Andrews, age 96, a resident of the Northside Community Guest Home and formerly of Coxheath Road, on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012, at the guest home. Georgina was born in North Sydney, a daughter of the late Joseph and Alice Elizabeth (Perham) Ings. In...

Benjamin Robinson

Born In: North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 31/10/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce Ben’s passing on Oct. 31, 2012, at home surrounded by his loving family in Halifax after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in North Sydney, Ben was a son of the late Benjamin and Beatrice (Pyke) Robinson of North Sydney. Raised in North Sydney, Ben lived a busy work life, while taking great pride...

Mary E. Sheaves

Born In: Channel-Port aux Basques, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Passed in: North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 30/10/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With heartfelt sadness we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Mary E. Sheaves, 82, on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, at the Northside General Hospital. Born in Channel, Port aux Basques, Mary was the daughter of the late Ernest and Melida (Kendall) Matthews. Mary was employed with the dietary staff at the...

Clifford Crompton

Born In: Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Quebec, Canada
Passed on: 25/10/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness that we announce the sudden death of our husband, father and grandfather, Clifford William Crompton, on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012 in Quebec. Dad was on his way home to Cape Breton after a wonderful visit with his grandchildren as well as friends and colleagues from Agriculture Canada. Born in Antigonish, he was the son of the...

Gilbert W. Cooke

Born In: Country Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Passed in: Glace Bay , Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 27/10/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Gilbert W. Cooke, age 81, beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012, at the Glace Bay Hospital, after a brief illness. Born in Country Harbour, Gilbert was the son of the late Harry and Helen (Hines) Cooke. Most of his working life was spent in the...

Mildred Gray

Born In: St. John's , Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 26/10/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of our beloved mother Mildred Gray, age 86 on Friday, Oct. 26, 2012, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt. Born in St. John’s, Nfld., Mildred was the daughter of the late John and Dorothy (Reid) Jones....

Margaret Dunphy

Born In: North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 03/10/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With heartfelt sadness we announce the passing of Margaret Jane Dunphy, age 46, beloved daughter, sister, aunt and friend, on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in North Sydney, Margaret was the daughter of Percy Dunphy and the late Amelia (Robinson) Dunphy. She had...

Mary Elliott

Born In: Leitches Creek, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 30/10/1914

Passed in: Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 29/09/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We, the family and friends, regret to announce the death of a dear aunt and friend, Mary Theresa Elliott. Mary passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2012 at the Harbourview Hospital, Veteran’s Wing in Sydney Mines. Born in Leitches Creek, Mary was the only daughter of John Robert and Mary Agnes (Nutall)...

Harry Francis Whitty

Born In: Ingonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 31/12/1927

Passed in: Northside, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 25/09/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our brother Harry Francis Whitty, 84, on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2012, at the Northside Community Guest Home. Harry resided on Purves Street, North Sydney, for 50 years, prior to moving to the guest home. Born in Ingonish, Dec. 31, 1927, Harry was the son of the late John James and Marcella Anne...

Mary Josephine 'Josie' (Jerrett) MacInnis

Born In: Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 17/01/1917

Passed in: North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 24/09/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heartfelt sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Mary Josephine ‘Josie’ (Jerrett) MacInnis, age 95, beloved mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, on Monday Sept. 24, 2012, at the Northside Community Guest Home. Born in Sydney Mines on Jan. 17, 1917, Josie was the daughter of the late Harry and Delphine (Rateau) Jerrett. A...

Capt. David Gerald Williams

Passed on: 19/09/2012

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

85, North Sydney. It is with great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of our father Gerald Williams, on his 85th birthday, Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at his home. Born in Grand Bank, Newfoundland, Dad was the son of the late Clarence and Selena (Keating) Williams. “Ged” chose to pursue a life at sea, following in the footsteps of...

Audrey Hill (MacDonald)

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

A graveside committal for the late Audrey Forbes (MacDonald) Hill, who passed away on Friday, November 18, 2011 at the Veteran’s Memorial Hospital in Dartmouth will be held at 3 p.m. on Friday, September 7, 2012 at Lochend Cemetery in Catalone. Born in Glace Bay, Audrey was the daughter of the late Alexander and Alison (Forbes) MacDonald....

Effie Patey

Born In: Morrisville, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Passed in: North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 04/09/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heartfelt sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Effie Elizabeth Patey, age 91, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt on Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at the Northside General Hospital. Effie was a former longtime resident of 112 Peppett St., North Sydney. Born in Morrisville, NL., Effie was the daughter of the...

Elizabeth 'Betty' (Kinslow) Johnston

Passed on: 18/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Elizabeth ‘Betty’ (Kinslow) Johnston, who passed away Aug. 18, 2012, was also survived by her stepmother, Martha (Kinslow) Clarke; stepsisters, Linda MacLeod, North Sydney, Phyllis (Joe) MacLeod, Leitches Creek; stepbrother, John Phillip MacEachern of Sydney as well as stepnieces and nephews. Betty was also predeceased by her...

Brian Pyke

Passed in: North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 08/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

On Aug. 8, 2012, I was getting ready to celebrate my daughter’s birthday instead we are mourning the loss of the one true love of my life, my husband Brian Pyke. At the young age of 14, I met Brian, we went on to get married and have three children, Dennis (Krissy), Scott (Marika) and our daughter, Ashley. We have seven beautiful grandsons,...

Peter MacDonald

Born In: Scotch Lake, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 22/05/1914

Passed in: Sydney , Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 09/08/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of our uncle, Peter Leo MacDonald, age 98, on Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012, at Celtic Court, Sydney. Peter was born in Scotch Lake, May 22, 1914, and was a longtime resident of north end in Sydney. Peter was employed at the Scotch Lake Quarry, later with Canadian National Railways, until...

Mary Riggs

Passed on: 23/05/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

The funeral mass for the late Mary Riggs, who passed away May 23, 2012, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 21, 2012 at St. Joseph Church, North Sydney, with Rev. Patrick O’Neill officiating. Burial will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery, North Sydney. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of W.J. Dooley Funeral Home, 107 Pleasant...