305 announcements for J.A. Snow Funeral Home

Myrtle Kelly

Published in the New Glasgow News.

Myrtle Phyllis Kelly (MacKay), age 84 of Halifax, passed away May 19, 2013, at the QEII palliative care. Born in Stellarton, NS, March 19, 1929, she was the daughter of the late William and Kathleen (Moss) MacKay. Myrtle was a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who devoted herself to family. She spent her early...

Eric Gray

Passed on: 18/05/2013

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Born Sept. 30, 1937, passed away peacefully surrounded by his wife and daughters Saturday morning May 18 following complications from surgery. He was a professional civil engineer who designed and built roads and bridges in Newfoundland and Labrador, Scotland and Australia. He loved his family very much particularly his wife and partner whom he...

N. Robert MacNeil

Passed in: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 13/05/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

N. Robert MacNeil, age 73 of Halifax passed away May 13, 2013, at the Halifax Infirmary. He was born in Sydney, N.S., the son of Neil and Julia MacNeil. He was proud of his Scottish heritage and being a Cape Bretoner, and returned often to visit family which was important to him. Most of his work was in retail jewelry. His last working years...

Kevin Hynes

Passed on: 12/04/2013

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

63, of Timerlea, Nova Scotia, passed away peacefully at home on April 12, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Bay L'Argent, Newfoundland, he was the son of the late William Joseph Hynes and Philomena (Parrott) Hynes. Kevin joined Local 156 in 1978 and spent the majority of his career as a welder at Imperial Oil Refinery and retired...

Barbara Ishbel Hackett (Hamm)

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

‘Babs’, ‘Barbie’, ‘Barb’ – 78 of Halifax, formerly Mount Herbert, P.E.I. Barb was the daughter of the late Franklin ‘Frank’ Hamm and the late Thelma Inez (Wood) Hamm both of Bunbury, P.E.I., and the little sister ‘Sis’ to Franklyn Dewar ‘Bud’ Hamm, Marysville, N.B. Barb was the last surviving member of her immediate...

James Keating

Published in the Telegraph Journal.

KEATING, JAMES JOSEPH - July 31, 1946 - April 8, 2013 - James Joseph Keating, of Halifax, passed away quietly with his family by his side at the Victoria General on April 8, 2013, at the age of 66. Jim, the son of John (Jackie) and Mildred (Boudreau),was originally from Saint John, NB. He graduated from St. Malachy’s Memorial High School, and...

Theresa Margaret (MacLean) Rostek

Passed on: 04/04/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With saddened hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Theresa Margaret (MacLean) Rostek on Thursday, April 4, 2013, in palliative care of the Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, at age 78, completely surrounded by her loving family. Theresa was a daughter of the late Archie and Chrstina ‘Tina’ MacLean of Sydney. She was a graduate of...

David Grose

Published in the Moncton Times & Transcript.

GROSE, DAVID - David Melven Grose, 90, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2013 in Maplestone Enhanced Care in Halifax with his wife Bernice and daughter Kathy at his bedside. Born in Winnipeg, MB, he was the eldest son of the late Melven H. and Jean N. (Boyle) Grose. A graduate from United College (now University of Winnipeg) with a BA in 1948...

Theresa Rycroft

Passed on: 24/03/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Theresa Patricia Rycroft, 82 passed away March 24, 2013 in Arborstone Enhanced Care Facility. Born in Long Island Main, Cape Breton, she was the daughter of Philip and Mary Steele. Mom lit up the room with her smile. She made everyone she met feel special. Whether she was Theresa, Mom, Nanny or Auntie Terry, she was loved by all and will be...

William Comeau

Published in the Telegraph Journal.

COMEAU, WILLIAM "BILL" - November 24, 1927 - March 24, 2013 - William Mayes "Bill" Comeau, passed peacefully away at Maplestone Enhanced Care, Halifax in his 86th year. Known by friends and family as Moose, Bill was the seventh of nine children of the late Joseph and Mildred (Hughes) Comeau of Saint John, NB. He served in the Royal Canadian Navy...

Lawrence Leon Alteen

Passed on: 17/03/2013

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

September 5, 1927. It is with great sadness that the family of Laurie Alteen announce his passing on Sunday, March 17, 2013, at his home in Bedford, NS, at the age of 85 years surrounded by his wife Barb, his children and grandchildren. Laurie, in his adopted Newfoundland, was a well known jeweler and respected member of the community of Grand...

Frances Reardon

Published in the Telegraph Journal.

REARDON, FRANCES - Frances Cecelia (MacDonnell) Reardon, age 91 of Halifax, NS passed away peacefully at the Palliative Care Unit of the VG Hospital Sunday, March 17, 2013 surrounded by her family. Frances, a kind and gentle woman, was born in Belnan, NS, the daughter of the late Francis and Sarah [MacDougall] MacDonnell. Frances will be sadly...

Lawrence Leon Alteen

Passed on: 17/03/2013

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

September 5, 1927. It is with great sadness that the family of Laurie Alteen announce his passing on Sunday, March 17, 2013, at his home in Bedford, NS, at the age of 85 years surrounded by his wife Barb, his children and grandchildren. Laurie, in his adopted Newfoundland, was a well known jeweler and respected member of the community of Grand...

John David Spencer

Published in the New Glasgow News.

John David Spencer, of Halifax, was born October 25, 1944 and died March 11, 2013, at the age of 68 of an unexpected heart attack. He was the son of the late J. Bing and Elizabeth (Smith) Spencer of New Glasgow. John leaves his wife Nancy (Murphy), son Kevin (Jacquie), daughter Kimberly (Joe), grandsons Bradley and Noah, brother Donnie (Helen),...

D. Ross Townsend

Born: 23/01/1928

Passed on: 10/03/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that David and Patricia announce the passing of their father D. Ross Townsend on March 10, 2013 at Ocean View Continuing Care Centre in Eastern Passage, N.S. Dad was born in Sydney on Jan. 23, 1928, the son of George and Lena (Thompson) Townsend. He was a kind and caring person who always had time for his family and...

Robert MacLean

Passed on: 02/02/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Robert Fraser MacLean passed away at home on Saturday February 2, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Glace Bay he was the son of the late John and Mary ‘Sis’ MacLean. Robert served 32 years in the Canadian Armed Forces; he spent his retirement doing woodworking and small projects and favours for his many friends and family. He...

Gerald 'Gerry' Morgan

Passed on: 15/12/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Gerald ‘Gerry’ Morgan, 74, of Bedford, N.S. passed away suddenly on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012 in the QEII, with his loving family by his side. Born in Cleveland, Cape Breton, he was a son of the late Robert and Veronica (Steele) Morgan. A proud graduate of the class of ‘61 at St. FX University, Gerald had a long and successful career in...

Charlotte Emily Sandham (Foster)

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

Charlotte Emily (Foster) Sandham, 97 years, of the Berkley Residence, Bedford, N.S., formerly of Charlottetown, P.E.I., and Vineland, ON, passed away suddenly on Nov. 29, 2012, in the Halifax Infirmary. Born in St. Catherine’s, ON, to Norman and Gladys Foster in 1915. Predeceased by husband John (2001) of 60 years. Survived by daughter...

John 'Jack' Hatherly

Passed on: 13/11/2012

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

HATHERLY, John ‘Jack’ Wylie: B. COMM, LLB, Q.C. passed away peacefully on November 13, 2012 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Springhill N.S., he grew up in River Hebert. He served in the Royal Canadian Air Force in Canada and England from 1941-1945. Jack graduated from Dalhousie University in 1949, with his Bachelor of Commerce...

T.A. "Scotty" Galloway

Published in the Moncton Times & Transcript.

GALLOWAY, T.A. "SCOTTY" - T.A. "Scotty" Galloway, 97, passed away peacefully and naturally with the rising sun on November 11, 2012 at Camphill VG Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He spent the last year and a half in Halifax with the company of his son, Steven (Pam) Galloway, his daughter, Cheryl (David) Murray and granddaughters,...