584 announcements for Curry's Funeral Home

Anne MacNeil

Passed in: Quebec, Canada
Passed on: 20/02/2011

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Anne MacNeil, formerly of Glace Bay passed away peacefully on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011, in the loving presence of her spouse, Jacques Massé and family. She leaves to mourn her son, Michael Cormier and grandson, Michael Jr.; her brother, Bernie (Mable); her sister, Marjorie; her extended family, Gerry (Stephanie), Shirley (Jacques), Louise and her...

Allister Gillis

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness, that we, the family, announce the sudden passing of Allister Gillis at home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time. A full obituary will appear soon. Arrangements are entrusted to Curry’s Funeral Home, Glace Bay. Online condolences may be sent to the family at jmcurry@ns.sympatico.ca.

John 'Bernie' Murphy

Born In: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 06/04/1943

Passed in: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 19/07/2011

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John Bernard 'Bernie' Murphy after a courageous battle with brain cancer, on Tuesday, July 19, 2011. His love and optimism sustained his family through this difficult time. He was born in Sydney on April 6, 1943. He was the son of Claire (Gillis) Murphy and the late John Henry 'Harry'...

Margaret Broderick

Born In: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 06/01/1929

Passed in: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 19/07/2011

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we, the family, announce the peaceful passing of Margaret ‘Margie’ Broderick on Tuesday, July 19, 2011 in Halifax, where she had resided for the last several months. She lived her entire life in the family home at 115 Victoria St., Glace Bay. Born in Glace Bay, Jan. 6, 1929, she was the daughter of the late...

Lawrence 'Halibut' Donovan

Passed in: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 11/06/2011

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Funeral Mass for the late Lawrence Donovan who passed away Friday, June 10, 2011, will be held Wednesday, June 15, at 11 a.m. in St. Leo’s Church, Glace Bay, with Rev. Leo Boone officiating. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery. A reception will be held after the burial in St. Leo’s Parish Hall. Funeral arrangements are under the...

Lawrence 'Halibut' Donovan

Born In: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 31/07/1937

Passed in: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 10/06/2011

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with many heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of father, grandfather and great grandfather Lawrence Ignatius Donovan which occurred Friday June 10, 2011 at the Glace Bay Healthcare Complex. Born in Glace Bay July 31, 1937 he was a son of the late John James ‘Jack’ and Catherine Kathleen (Nearing) Donovan. Lawrence worked...

Mary Catherine 'Frances' Christoff

Born In: Dominion, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 06/06/2011

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Mary Catherine ‘Frances’ Christoff, 88, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2011, at her home, Harbourstone Enhanced Care, Sydney, with her devoted daughter by her side. Born in Dominion, she was the daughter of John J. McNeil and Sarah (Matheson) MacNeil, the last surviving sibling of her four brothers and two sisters. Frances was a devout...

Caroline McNeil

Born In: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Reserve Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 01/06/2011

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heartfelt sadness that we, the family of Caroline McNeil, announce her sudden passing at home on Wednesday June 1, 2011. Born in Glace Bay, Caroline was the daughter of the late Reginald and Mary (MacAdam) McNeil. She was a member of St. Joseph's parish in Reserve Mines. At the time of her death, Caroline was employed at Stream in...

Janet Strickland

Born In: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Passed on: 05/03/2011

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heartfelt sadness and joy filled memories that we recall the peaceful passing of Janet Marie Strickland which occurred in Ottawa on March 5, 2011 after a long fight with cancer. Born in Glace Bay, she was the proud daughter of Albert and the late Ethel (Steele) Husereau. She is survived by her two sons, Bruce and Brent Strickland;...

Lorne Currie

Born In: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 25/05/2011

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Lorne Currie, Rockdale Avenue, Glace Bay, at the VG Hospital in Halifax on May 25, 2011, with his family by his side. Born in Glace Bay, he was a son of Kay (McIntyre) and the late Joe Currie. Besides his mother, he is survived by his wife, the former Josephine McDonald; son, Christopher;...

Ann (Johnson) Skinner

Born In: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Glace Bay/Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 20/05/2011

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Our much loved Ann Skinner passed away peacefully, May 20, 2011, after a short battle with cancer. She was born in Glace Bay, N.S., to the late Neil and Irene (Briand) Johnson. Ann loved Glace Bay but soon after finishing high school, she met her husband of 50 years Michael. Ann along with her husband travelled and lived in many parts of...

Roxanne Francis

Passed in: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 16/05/2011

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with much sadness we announce the death of Roxanne Francis, Newton Street, Glace Bay, which occurred Monday, May 16, 2011 at the QEII in Halifax. She is survived by her spouse, Herman Acker; sons, Michael Francis and Matthew Francis, both of Glace Bay; her mother, Rita (Malcolm) Osmond, Port aux Basques, Nfld.; sisters, Coleen (Carl)...

Enis Martin

Born In: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 15/05/2011

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sorrow that the family of Enis Martin of Glace Bay announce his passing on Sunday, May 15, 2011 at the age of 88 years. Born in Glace Bay, Enis was the son of the late Jack and Charlotte (Gillis) Martin. Enis spent the years of the Second World War serving in the Merchant Marines overseas. Enis had a great love and passion for...

Virginia ‘Ginny’ MacLean

Born In: Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 16/05/2011

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our loving and dear mother Virginia ‘Ginny’ Stewart-MacLean on May 16, 2011. Mom was born in Inverness, and raised in Glace Bay. She was a daughter of the late Clarence and Hilda (Doyle) Stewart. Mom leaves behind to mourn, her pride and joy, son, Gary (Jean) Stewart, Barrie, Ont.;...

Paulette Mills

Passed in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 16/05/2011

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Paulette completed her lifelong journey on earth on May 16, 2011 in the An Cala unit at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, surrounded by her family and friends. Paulette was the daughter of the late Victor and Oriela (Jerrott) Mills. She graduated from the Glace Bay General Hospital School of Nursing in 1964. Paulette worked as a supervisor...

Frederick Thomas Lee

Passed in: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 16/05/2011

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that we announce the death of our father, Frederick Thomas Lee on May 16, 2011, at the Glace Bay Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of the late Thomas Lee and Ethel (Ruston) Lee. Dad was a veteran of the Second World War, serving in Canada and overseas. He was a member of the...

Alexander Alfred Sandy MacDonald

Born In: Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 14/05/2011

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With broken hearts, we the family announce the passing of Alex at the QEII in Halifax on Saturday, May 14, 2011. Born in Louisbourg, he was the oldest son of the late Alex and Jenny (Kendall) MacDonald. Alex was a member of Holy Cross parish in Glace Bay. He spent over 60 years working as a painter, both for Burke and Chaisson and Pembroke...

Dan 'Frecks' MacDonald

Born In: Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Dominion, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 11/05/2011

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness, we announce the peaceful passing of Dan ‘Frecks’ MacDonald, of Union St. Dominion, at the Glace Bay Healthcare Hospital, on May 11, 2011. Born in Glace Bay, he was the eldest son of the late Colin F. and Sadie (McNeil) McDonald, Union St. Dominion. Freck’s was a Coal Miner at 16, 18, 20, 26 and 1B collieries....

Catherine Elizabeth McNeil

Born In: Reserve Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 11/11/1948

Passed on: 22/02/2011

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Born Nov. 11, 1948, in Reserve Mines, a resident of the Cove Guest Home for the past five years, passed away at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Feb. 22, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Dan J. and Mary (Campbell) McNeil. She was a former member of St. Joseph’s parish, and was a choir member for many years. Catherine was a graduate...

Monica (Donovan) Gouthro

Born In: Dominion, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 03/02/1925

Passed on: 07/05/2011

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our loving mother, Monica Gouthro, age 86. Born in Dominion, she was the youngest child of the late Walter Isaac Donovan and Brigitte (LeBlanc) Donovan. Monica is survived by her 12 children, Lynne Tuttle, Dartmouth, Vince (Sandi), St. Albert, Alta., Dale (Sheila), Brookside, N.S.,...