21544 announcements in 2016

Bridget Anne Doyle (nee Carey)

Born: 12/02/1949

Passed on: 20/11/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed peacefully away surrounded by her family on November 20, 2016, age 67 years. Predeceased by her parents Caroline and Lawrence Carey as well as her new born baby boy. Leaving to mourn her loving husband Raymond, three sons Dwayne (Lois), Christopher (Trina) and Brian (Melissa), and six grandchildren Ryan, Christian, Taryn, Lynden, Gracie...

Marion Lucy Kennedy (nee Walsh)

Born: 02/06/1942

Passed on: 20/11/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed peacefully away at St. Luke's Home in the presence of her loving family on Sunday, November 20, 2016, Marion Lucy Kennedy of Lakeview, Hr. Main in her 74th year. Predeceased by her parents John and Anastasia Walsh, father and mother-in-law John and Bridget Kennedy and her infant grandson Aaron. Left with loving memories are her husband...

Craig McCarron

Born In: New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 05/10/1940

Passed in: New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 14/11/2016

Published in the New Glasgow News.

Craig McCarron age 76, of Weir Ave., Stellarton passed away on November 14, 2016 in the Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow. Born in New Glasgow he was a son of the late Hugh and Mary (Craig) McCarron. Craig worked for many years throughout the county in the Tourism Industry, most recently at the Tara Motel in New Glasgow, but was best know for...

Mary Murdock

Published in the New Glasgow News.

NEW GLASGOW – Mary Cecilia Murdock, 92, of Glen Haven Manor, New Glasgow, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2016 in the Manor.           Born in Thorburn, she was a daughter of the late Pius and Rose (Smith) Murphy.           Mary trained as an LPN in Ontario, before moving to Lower Barneys River where she worked as a...

George "Geordie" Peter Shearer

Published in the Truro News.

George “Geordie” Peter Shearer Geordie Shearer, 68, Belmont, passed away October 31, 2016 at home. Born in Lower Onslow he was the son of Florence (Blackmore) Shearer and the late Alexander Shearer. He is survived by his mother and brothers Teddy, Roach, Russell, Alex, Eric, and sister Terry Lynn as well as several nieces and...

Doreen Mary Poirier

Published in the Summerside Journal Pioneer.

The death occurred peacefully and surrounded by her loving family at the Prince County Hospital, Summerside, P.E.I. on Friday, November 18th, 2016 of Doreen Mary Poirier (nee Arsenault) of St. Nicholas, P.E.I., aged 73 years. Doreen was born in Summerside to her mother Hilda (nee Gaudet) and her late father Arthur Arsenault. Also survived by her...

April Dawn (Clark) Taylor

Published in the Truro News.

Taylor, April Dawn (Clark) - It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our April on Saturday November 5, 2016 after a short courageous battle with cancer. Cherished daughter of Wanda (John) and Joseph (late Irene), much loved sister of Chris (Sandra). Daughter in law to Margaret and the late William. April’s family will...

Dale MacLean

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

In Loving Memory Dale MacLean Who passed away ten years ago today. FOREVER IN OUR HEARTS Lovingly missed Carol, Candace and Greg

Mary Gladys ‘Glady’ MacNeil

Born: 01/04/1934

Passed in: Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 17/11/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Mary Gladys ‘Glady’ MacNeil died at home on Thursday, November 17, 2016 in Bedford, N.S. at the age of 82. Mom is survived by her brother, James L. MacNeil; daughters, Mary Lee Stephenson (Len) and Jane Tolson (Paul); sons, Michael Woodford (Angela Frank) and John Woodford (Teresa); grandchildren, Kent, Michael Jr., Karen, Katie, Jillian,...

Francis Dobson

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 20/11/2016

Published in the New Glasgow News.

New Glasgow - D. Francis Dobson. We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Donald Francis Dobson, age 79, in the Palliative Care Unit of the Aberdeen Hospital, on Sunday, November 20, 2016, surrounded by his family. Born in New Glasgow, Francis was the only child of the late Elmer and Rosalind (Jeans) Dobson. He was a graduate...

John Edwin Shepard

Passed on: 03/11/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We, the family, regret to announce the passing of John Edwin Shepard on November 3, 2016, at home. Born in South Head, he was the son of the late Fred and Mary (MacPherson) Shepard. John was a member and elder of Knox United Church, Glace Bay. He worked with the Federal Government as a director of Weights and Measures. John and Linda retired...

Morley MacNeil

Passed on: 18/11/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Morley MacNeil, Age 78, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 18, 2016, in the QEII Health Sciences Centre, Infirmary Site, Halifax. Born in Sydney, he was a son of the late Basil and Catherine (Carter) MacNeil. Morley was an active and lifetime member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 43 in Port Hawkesbury and was also a member of the...

Harry Frank Hicks

Born: 14/11/1954

Passed on: 20/11/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed peacefully away in the presence of his loving family, Harry Hicks, age 62 years. Predeceased by his father Reginald Hicks in 1994 and mother Ethel Hicks (Vey) in 2005. Left with great sadness and happy and loving memories his wife Gloria; daughter Christine (Michael Miller); son Jonathan; precious granddaughter Olivia; precious grandson...

Donna Stockford

Born In: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Passed in: Sydney, Canada

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With broken hearts we, the family, announce the passing of Donna Stockford at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Toronto, she was the daughter of Mrs. Dena Stockford and the late Nathaniel Stockford. Donna was employed with Convergys, Glace Bay up until her passing. She will be missed by all who knew her. She enjoyed sewing and...

Harold Clinton Penney

Born: 18/08/1935

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 20/11/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather on November 20, 2016, in the Palliative Care Unit at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. As a young man, Harold joined the Royal Canadian Navy as an apprentice seaman. After serving in the Navy, he worked at many jobs until...

Peggy Ann Martin

Passed on: 21/11/2016

Published in the Corner Brook Western Star.

61, of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, passed on to be with her Lord, on November 21, 2016 at The Nova Scotia Hospital, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was born February 17, 1955, in Corner Brook, Newfoundland, daughter of Roy and Annie (Anderson) Martin. Peggy loved nothing more than spending time with her beloved family....

Avita Marie Curry

Born: 16/06/1933

Passed on: 19/11/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

The death of Avita Marie Curry occurred on Sunday, November 19th at the RC MacGillivary Guest Home. Born in Sydney on June 16, 1933 she was the daughter of the late Thomas William Curry and Mary MacLellan. Avita is survived by her brother, Leo; four nephews and three nieces. She was predeceased by her sister, Elizabeth and two brothers, Bill...

NORMAN DANIEL MORRIS

Born In: Eskasoni 3, Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: SYDNEY, Canada
Passed on: 18/11/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Norman Daniel Morris, age 71. Norman passed away at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital surrounded by family and close friends on November 18, 2016. Born in Eskasoni he was the son of the late Matthew and Madeline (Gould) Morris. Norman was a hard worker and had many jobs throughout...

Carrie Lynne McPhee

Born: 21/11/1970

Passed on: 19/11/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Carrie Lynne McPhee, 45 of Sydney, passed away November 19, 2016. Born in Sydney November 21, 1970 she was the daughter of Doug McPhee and the late Millie (Risk) McPhee. Carrie was fun loving and generous to a fault. She loved animals, especially her beloved dog Lucy. Loved to laugh and lit up any room she was in and enjoyed time spent at the...

Jean Scott-MacKinnon

Published in the New Glasgow News.

Scott-MacKinnon, Jean Elizabeth, 72 of Stellarton (Riverton), passed away peacefully November 20, 2016 in the Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow surrounded by family and friends. Born April 14, 1944 in New Glasgow she was a daughter the late Harry and Mae (Porter) MacDonald. She was a devoted wife, mother, sister and beloved grandmother to her...