17500 announcements in 2008

Marion Gentile

Passed on: 17/10/2008

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

92, Sydney Marion Viola Gentile, 92, a resident of Harbourstone Enhanced Care, passed away Friday, Oct. 17, 2008 at Harbourstone. Born in Sydney, she was the daughter of the late Murdock and Annie (Lewis) Campbell. Marion was a member of St. Anthony Daniel parish. She was a caring and compassionate person who always thought of her family first....

Merrill MacKenzie Huntington

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

1937-2008 Born in Cape Breton to the late Fred Huntington and Barbara (MacKenzie) Huntington. On Wednesday, Oct.15, 2008, Merrill lost his courageous battle with prostate cancer. Merrill worked outdoors most of his adult life, but it was the Sydney Steel plant he left in 1967 when he moved to Toronto with his wife and baby son to find a better...

Marjorie 'Elaine' (Cook) Burke

Passed on: 15/10/2008

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Burlington, Ont. Passed away after a lengthy illness at Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital, Burlington, Ont. on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008. Beloved wife of Fraser Burke and daughter of the late Ernest and Abigale Cook of New Waterford, Nova Scotia. Interment for Elaine to take place at Forest Haven Memorial Gardens, Sydney, Nova Scotia at a later...

Esther Gaum

Born: 15/01/1928

Passed on: 09/10/2008

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Boston Esther Gaum passed away peacefully at her home in Boston on October 9, 2008. She was the cherished daughter of the late Dora and Israel Hamburg. She is survived by brothers, Elie and Daniel; sisters-in-law, Beverley and Ellen Hamburg, Ettie Chernin and Bella Davidson. Predeceased by brothers-in-law, Abraham, David and the Honourable Percy...

Elizabeth Theresa (Betty) Warren

Passed on: 16/10/2008

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Orillia, Ont. Peacefully, after a brief illness and with her family by her side, at Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008, in her 81st amazing year. Loving mother of Terry (Nita) Warren of Bolton, Joan (Blair) MacDonald of Orillia, Linda Warren of Long Sault and Brenda Westington of Orillia. Retired personnel manager of...

Paula Marie Gabriel

Passed on: 17/10/2008

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

43, Sydney Paula Marie Gabriel, 43, of Sydney, passed away Friday, Oct. 17, 2008, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. She was the daughter of Jeanette Lundrigan and the late Bill Lundrigan. She was a loving wife of Raymond ‘Bubba’ Gabriel and loving mother to Melissa. She is also survived by a brother, Mark Lundrigan,...

Agnes Kerr

Passed on: 12/10/2008

Published in the Amherst News / The Citizen-Record.

Agnes J. Kerr, 81, of Parrsboro passed away Sunday, October 12, 2008 at Cumberland Regional Health Centre, Upper Nappan. Born in Girvan, Scotland she was a daughter of the late James and Janet (McWhirter) Campbell. She is survived by daughter, Janet McCrindle (David), Parrsboro; sons, Robert Kerr (Margaret), Scotland; Brian Kerr (Kathleen),...

Arley Canning

Passed on: 07/10/2008

Published in the Amherst News / The Citizen-Record.

Arley W. Canning, 79, of Beaverdam Road, Parrsboro passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at the family home, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Diligent River, he was the only son of the late Morton and Georgena (Salter) Canning. During his younger years, Arley worked for Ken Atkinson doing carpentry. He also travelled for work in "the...

Erma Morris

Passed on: 09/10/2008

Published in the Amherst News / The Citizen-Record.

Erma G. Morris, 90, of Spencer's Island passed away Thursday, October 9, 2008 at the Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre, Upper Nappan. Born in Advocate Harbour, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Elma (Elliott) Cole. She is survived by daughters, Geraldine Benteau (John), Dartmouth; Carol Bennett (Murray), Amherst; Kathy Morris...

John Nuttall

Passed on: 12/10/2008

Published in the Amherst News / The Citizen-Record.

John Nuttall, age 50, of Amherst, passed away suddenly while participating in a hockey game, one of his life passions, on Sunday Evening, October 12, 2008, at the Amherst Arena. Born in Amherst, he was a son of the Late Roland Nuttall and Madelyn (Coates) Comeau. John was an avid outdoorsman, focusing in the past several years on golf and...

Louise Allen Porter

Passed on: 12/10/2008

Published in the Amherst News / The Citizen-Record.

Louise Allen Porter. age 71 of Amherst passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 12, 2008 at home. Born in Amherst, she was a daughter of the late Ross Cameron and Edna (Campbell) Porter. She was a Breast Cancer "Survivor" Louise worked as a receptionist for Weight Watchers and the Amherst Stadium Canteen for many years. She was a member of the...

Cyril Benjamin Gillam

Passed on: 17/10/2008

Published in the Corner Brook Western Star.

It is with great sadness that the family of the late Cyril Gillam announce his passing on Friday, October 17th, 2008 at his family residence surrounded by his loving family at the age of 82 years. Leaving to mourn with very loving memories is his best friend and wife Peggy (nee Ryan); daughters: Melvena (Terry Tracey Sr.), Pasadena, Anne (Roger...

Florence Gertrude Decker (Nee Gilley)

Passed on: 17/10/2008

Published in the Corner Brook Western Star.

The family of the late Florence Gertrude Decker announce her peaceful passing on Friday October 17th 2008 in her 67th year, after a brave and courageous battle with Cancer, at her home surrounded by her loving and devoted family. She leaves to mourn her husband of 48 years Hayward Russell Decker, her 2 daughters; Holly (Clevis Major) and Valerie...

Joseph (Bud) Pennell

Passed on: 20/09/2008

Published in the Corner Brook Western Star.

Passed away at his residence in Toronto, Ontario, Saturday, September 20, 2008, aged 71 years. Predeceased by his father J.O.S. Pennell (Curling - 1947); mother Carrie Freeman (Ash - Pennell), Port Rexton; step-father Edison Freeman. Leaving to mourn his wife Donna (Locke), Toronto; brother William Pennell (Mollie), Brampton; sister Eileen...

June (Taylor) Munroe

Passed on: 30/09/2008

Published in the Corner Brook Western Star.

The family of the late June Munroe, formerly of Corner Brook, regret to announce her passing at the Dartmouth General Hospital on September 30th. Leaving to mourn her children: Debbie, Jimmy, Dawn and their families; sisters: Yvonne MacKay, Charlottetown, Barbara Hardy (Keith); brothers: Thomas (Irene) and Max and other relatives and friends....

Laura Irene Schwencer

Passed on: 11/10/2008

Published in the Corner Brook Western Star.

With great sorrow, we, the family of Irene, announce her passing on October 11th, 2008 in Great Falls, Montana, USA, at the age of 73 years. Born in Corner Brook, NL she was the daughter of Kenneth and Dorothy Rendell, both deceased. She is survived by her devoted husband William Lawrence Schwencer, Great Falls, Montana; daughter Lori Ann,...

Ginetta Elda Maralia (Nee Comazzetto)

Born In: British Columbia, Canada

Passed in: British Columbia, Canada

Published in the Z-Inactive-Kamloops Daily News.

In Loving Memory of Ginetta Elda Maralia (Nee: Comazzetto) Janet was born on January 8, 1927 in Kamloops, B.C. and passed away peacefully at her home in Victoria, B.C. on October 17, 2008. Janet will be dearly missed by her six children; Larry Maralia, Christine (Helm) Eckhardt, Lynn (Doug) Dyer, Greg (Cathy) Maralia, Eva (Greg) Cave, and Paula...

THOMAS EARLE "TOM" WEARTHERLY

Published in the Fredericton Daily Gleaner.

WEARTHERLY, THOMAS EARLE "TOM" The passing of Thomas Earle "Tom" Weatherly of Newcastle Center, NB, occurred on Thursday, October 16, 2008 at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Born on March 6, 1940 in Bigger, SK, he was the son of the late Thomas and Mary (Smith) Weatherly. Tom was a member of the Canadian Air Force for 25 years, he...

HENRY "HARRY" ALAN DILLMAN

Published in the Telegraph Journal.

DILLMAN, HENRY "HARRY" ALAN - At the Fundy Nursing Home, Blacks Harbour NB on October 17, 2008, Mr. Henry "Harry" Alan Dillman of Blacks Harbour, formerly of St. George NB. Born at St. Stephen NB on February 6, 1926, he was a son of the late John and Josephine (Noddin) Dillman. A loving father and uncle, Harry is survived by one son, John...

ANNA MARIE WANAMAKER

Published in the Telegraph Journal.

WANAMAKER, ANNA MARIE - Mrs. Anna Marie Wanamaker of Hampton NB passed away at the Saint John Regional Hospital on Thursday, October 16, 2008. She was the daughter of Wellington and Della (Bishop) Chase of Chipman NB. Anna came from a large close knit family. She moved to The Range, NB, with her husband Herbert James Wanamaker...