21544 announcements in 2016

Thelma Christian (nee Gosse)

Born: 04/02/1950

Passed on: 02/11/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

On Wednesday November 2, 2016, Thelma Jane Providence Christian (née Gosse) of Whitbourne suddenly passed away at 66 years of age, bringing a premature end to a life of laughter, adventure, and love. After death, her organs gave life to three individuals elsewhere in Canada. Born February 4, 1950, she was the youngest of twelve children of...

Peter Hrenyk

Passed on: 31/10/2016

Published in the Prince Albert Daily Herald.

Peter Hrenyk, 92, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 31, 2016, in his room at the Central Haven Special Care Home in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Peter was predeceased by his loving wife, Marjorie Rose, in 2012. He is mourned by his children, Beverly (Larry) Coates, Darryl (Tammy) Hrenyk, Kevin (Nicole) Hrenyk, and his grandchildren, Ashley,...

Walter Francis "Frank" MacDonald

Published in the Truro News.

MacDONALD, Walter Francis “Frank” – 84, Truro, passed away Friday, November 4, 2016, at home. Frank was born in Westville and began his career in radio broadcasting in New Glasgow before moving to Truro, where he continued in radio. He had a long and rewarding career until his retirement in 1996. Frank is survived by his wife, Iris...

Mae (Clarke) McCarthy

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

In Memory Mae (Clarke) McCarthy Who passed away 30 years ago Our lives go on without you, but nothing is the same We have to hide our heartache, when someone speaks your name. You did so many things for us; your heart was kind and true And when we needed someone, we could always count on you. Sad is our hearts that love you, silent are...

Sandra Kay Fraser

Passed on: 27/10/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Sandra Kay Fraser formerly from Ball's Creek passed away October 27, 2015 in Vancouver, B.C. She is predeceased by her mother and father, June and Randolph Fraser of Ingonish; her sister, Holly and brothers, Rannie and Keith. She is survived by her brothers, Bruce of North Sydney, John of Vancouver, Justin (Bonita), Sydney and also her...

Everett Agustine Murphy

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

The death occurred at Toronto, Ontario, on Sunday, October 23, 2016 of Everett Agustine Murphy, age 82. Born September 6, 1934, Son of the late James A Murphy and Helen Murphy (nee Fraser), of China Point, PEI. Husband of the late Joan Murphy (nee Nelson), loving father of son Ron E. Murphy, Toronto, Ontario and daughter Kathy Lee Cusack,...

Lloyd Otis MacLeod

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

Peacefully with his family at his side at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital on Monday, October 31, 2016 of Lloyd Otis MacLeod of Charlottetown and formerly of Orwell in his 93rd year. Beloved husband of Vivian (nee Stewart) and dear father of Carl (Debbie), Kathy (Bernie) Flanagan, Anne (Scott) MacDonald and Jennifer (Lorne) MacLean. Loving Grampy of...

Jean Copland Halliday

Published in the Prince Albert Daily Herald.

Jean Copland Halliday 1920-2016 Jean died peacefully on October 25, 2016 in Calgary after a brief illness. Beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and aunt, she was predeceased by her loving husband Allan and son Wesley. Jean is survived by her loving family, including son Bruce, daughter in law Lynda, granddaughter...

Frank McDonald

Passed on: 31/10/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed peacefully away at Pleasant View Towers on October 31, 2016, Frank McDonald, aged 90 years. Frank was the eldest son of John and Isabel McDonald of Portugal Cove Road. Predeceased by his wife Regina, 1994; brother Tommy and sister Catherine. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his two daughters Linda and Sheila (Ray);...

M. Florence Coady

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

Peacefully at the Provincial Palliative Care Centre on Monday, October 31, 2016, of Mary Florence Coady (nee Weeks) of Charlottetown, aged 85 years. Dear mother of Donna Mallard (Blair), Jimmy Hambly (Dianne), Kevin Hambly (Darlene) and Loretta Coady MacAulay (Andy). Beloved Granny to Shane and Scott Mallard, Angela Hughes, Devin and Kristen...

Florence Marie Diamond

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

At the Atlantic Baptist Home on Monday, October 31, 2016 of Florence Marie Diamond (MacDonald), South Winsloe, age 87 years. Dear mother of Wayne (Joan Reeves), Glenda Lane (Richard), Beverly Diamond (Ned Hettinger), Lillian Dowling, Blaine (Jo Anne) and Juanita Diamond (Melis Visser). Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Nicholas (Amy),...

James Vernon “Vern” Handrahan

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

At the Provincial Palliative Care Centre on Wednesday, Nov 2, 2016 of James Vernon “Vern” Handrahan, age 79 years. Beloved husband of Ann (nee Bradley). Dear father of Christopher “Val” (Amanda Butler) and Amy Handrahan (Donnie Chapman). Loving grandfather of Brian Handrahan, Julie Handrahan and Kennedy Sillars. Brother-in-law of...

Velda Rose Gallant

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

The death occurred peacefully, with family at her side, at the Atlantic Baptist Nursing Home, Charlottetown, on Monday, October 31, 2016, of Velda Gallant, formerly of North Rustico, aged 75. Velda was the beloved mother of Ricky Gallant (Michelle); and proud grandmother to Ashlyn, whom she cherished and adored. She is also survived and lovingly...

Lois Francis (McCoubrey) MacDonald

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

Passed away peacefully Friday, October 28, 3016 at St. Michael's Centre, Burnaby B.C. at the age of 85, succumbing to complications from COPD and diabetes. Lois was the devoted wife of Hayden Lee MacDonald (deceased May 29, 2006) and loving mother of Allan (Pamela), Robert (Monique Prudhomme) and Roger (Dee Toback). Born November 5, 1930 in...

Captain Lorne Abbott

Passed in: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Passed on: 31/10/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre after a lengthy illness on October 31, 2016. Captain Lorne Abbot of Catalina in his 83rd year. Predeceased by wife Jessie; parents Hugh and Susie Abbott; brothers Adoliphesus and William; sisters Elizabeth, Martha and Rita; son Darrell; daughter-in-law Anne. Leaving to mourn son Wayne; partner...

Pearl Vivian Hill

Published in the Truro News.

Hill, Pearl Vivian - Age 97, Truro, and formerly of Middle Musquodoboit passed away on November 1, 2016, in Cedarstone Enhanced Care, Truro. Born in Upper Musquodoboit, she was a daughter of the Charles and Ella (Jennings) Miller. Pearl had been a long time member of the Rebekah Assembly of the Atlantic Provinces. She worked in the office at...

Helen DURANDO(MacEachern)

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Helen Durando, age 70, on Monday, October 31st 2016. Born in New Waterford, she was the daughter of the late Wilfred and Mary (Butts) MacEachern and a former member of St. Agnes Parish. Helen was employed at MT&T for 30 years, where she made many great friends and later in life moved to...

Oureilia Ann Butt

Born: 26/03/1926

Passed in: Rocky Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Passed on: 01/11/2016

Published in the Corner Brook Western Star.

It is with great sadness the family of Ourellia Butt (Snow) announce her passing in Rocky Harbour, NL on Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at the age of 90 years. Ourellia was predeceased by her husband Stanley; son Eddie; daughter Myra and son Clifford. Leaving to mourn her with loving memories are her children Enid (Lloyd), Stanley (Marilyn), James,...

Pearl Julia "Ma" Hudson

Published in the Truro News.

Hudson, Pearl Julia “Ma” 70, Kemptown Nova Scotia, passed away on Saturday October 29th 2016 at the Colchester East Hants Health Center, Truro. Ma was born in Deer Lake, Newfoundland on June 30th 1946. Pearl was the daughter of the late George and Amanda (Fancy) Blake. Pearl is survived by her siblings, George JR (Jacklyn), Gladys (late...

Fredrick Matthew Dwyer

Born: 20/02/1942

Passed on: 02/11/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed peacefully away at St. Clare's Mercy Hospital, age 74 yrs. Predeceased by his parents William and Lucy Dwyer, brothers David and Philip, sister-in-law Charmaine. Leaving to mourn brothers Wayne (Mary), Gary, Dennis and Billy, nieces, nephews and friends, especially management, staff and residents of Riverside Manor Guest Home, Kelligrews....