21544 announcements in 2016

Frank Walter Roy

Born In: New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 10/03/1947

Passed in: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 30/09/2016

Published in the New Glasgow News.

MOUNT THOM – Frank Walter Roy, 69, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, September 30, 2016 in the VG Site, QEII, Halifax, surrounded by his family. Born in New Glasgow, he was a son of the late Frank and Alma (Grist) Roy. Prior to retirement, he was employed as an Automotive Collision Repair & Refinishing instructor with the Nova Scotia...

John "Jack" Joseph Nicholson

Passed on: 30/09/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Jack passed away peacefully in his sleep at Cape Breton Regional Hospital on Sept 30, 2016 at the age of 65. He was born in Sydney, the son of the late Ronald and Christine (Campbell) Nicholson. As a youth, Jack was a member of Sacred Heart boys’ choir, and leant his wonderful voice to many concerts. He was a proud member of Boy Scouts of...

Wayne Campbell

Born: 05/02/1945

Passed on: 01/10/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deep sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of Wayne Campbell, on Saturday, October 1, 2016 at the Northside General Hospital. Wayne completed his last and final voyage surrounded by his loving family after a lengthy illness. Born in Mill Creek on February 5, 1945, he was the son of the late Jimmy and Viola (Marsh)...

Piercy Milton Wight

Born: 05/12/1920

Passed on: 30/09/2016

Published in the Corner Brook Western Star.

Deer Lake, NL It is with sadness that the family of Milton announce his passing at the age of 95. Milton was born in Rocky Harbour December 5, 1920. He was a decorated World War II Veteran with the British Royal Navy, a Volunteer Firefighter and an Ambulance Driver. He leaves to mourn with loving memories, his children: Guy (Marie), Barbara...

Edith Theresa Coleman

Passed in: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 29/09/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Edith Theresa Coleman, age 89, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on September 29 at Parkstone Nursing Home, Halifax, N.S. Edith (Edee) was born in Sydney to Duncan and Loretta Gillis, met her husband, Charlie at a church dance and married him 66 years ago. Charlie and Edee lived in Sydney until 2010 when they moved to Halifax....

Alexander Thomas St. John

Passed on: 30/09/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Alexander Thomas St. John, 70 of Sydney. Alexander passed away suddenly surrounded by his loving family at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital on September 30 after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Born in Sydney he was the son of the late Leo Patrick and Emmaline (Piercy) St. John...

Carolann "Carly" Druken (nee Williams)

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed away suddenly on Friday, September 30th, 2016. Predeceased by parents Jack and Eileen Williams, baby infant sister Theresa, and special friend Alvin Oliver. Leaving to mourn her beloved sons Jonathan (Candice) and Justin (Charlotte), as well as her grandsons: Gavin, Colton, Landon and Brody whom she adored; sisters: Linda (Jim) Bowering,...

Louis V. “Louie” Reashore

Born: 07/04/1935

Passed on: 30/09/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with broken hearts and great sorrow, we the family of Louie (81), regretfully announce his passing on Friday September 30, 2016 at home. Born in Alder Point on April 7, 1935 he was the son of the late George and Evelyn (Boutilier) Reashore. Early in his career Louie was a member of the Canadian Armed Forces (1st Battalion Black Watch)...

Irene Gettas

Passed on: 01/10/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Miss Irene Gettas of Ingonish, NS, died October 1, 2016, at Buchanan Memorial Hospital, Neil’s Harbour. Born in 1918, originally from Simcoe, Ontario. Becoming a permanent resident of Ingonish in 1957, she was active in youth sports promotion, the Buchanan Memorial Hospital Women’s Auxiliary and the Neil’s Harbour Community Dental Clinic....

Rebecca Bailey (nee Humby)

Passed on: 01/10/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed peacefully away at the Agnes Pratt Home on Saturday, October 1, 2016 after a lengthy illness, Rebecca Bailey (nee Humby) in her 89th year. Predeceased by parents: Obadiah and Amy Humby; sister Bessie (Cyril Sellers); brother Eloil Humby (Grace); grandson Alexander; sisters-in-law: Ina (Joe Thistle) and Dorothy (Jim Walters). Leaving to...

Mary Elizabeth Berube

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Omitted from the September 29th obituary: Mary was predeceased by her husband, Phillip Louis Berube. Survived by grandchildren, Carrie and Jason Onraet.

Ron Evans

Passed on: 30/09/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed peacefully away at The Palliative Care Unit of the L.A. Miller Centre in the presence of his loving family on Friday, September 30, 2016, Ron Evans age 58 years. Predeceased by his wife Karen (nee Clancey); parents: Chesley and Julia Evans; sisters: Bernice, Judy and Joyce; brothers: Alex and Allen. Leaving to mourn with fond memories his...

Douglas 'Doug' John Chapman

Born In: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Born: 22/04/1946

Passed in: Sydney, Canada
Passed on: 29/09/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With broken hearts, we are sad to announce the sudden passing of Douglas ‘Doug’ John Chapman on Thursday, September 29, 2016, at Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, after a brief illness. Born on April 22, 1946 in Toronto, Ont., Doug was the son of the late Albert and Joan (Mansbridge) Chapman. Everyone who met Doug was instantly drawn to...

Lucien Proulx

Born In: Baie-du-Febvre, Quebec, Canada
Born: 16/07/1922

Passed in: Drummondville, Quebec, Canada
Passed on: 01/10/2016

Published in the L'Express de Drummondville.

À Drummondville, le 1er octobre 2016, est décédé à l’âge de 94 ans, monsieur Lucien Proulx, veuf de madame Angela René, domicilié à Drummondville. Monsieur Proulx reposera au complexe J.N. Donais, Coopérative funéraire, 2625 Boul Lemire, Drummondville, le dimanche 9 octobre 2016 de 12h à 15h . Une liturgie de la Parole...

Olive O'Brien

Born: 24/05/1925

Passed on: 01/10/2016

Published in the Corner Brook Western Star.

Corner Brook, NL It is with great sadness that the family of the late Olive O'Brien announce her passing on Saturday, October 1, 2016 at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital in Corner Brook at the 91 years. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her children: Rick (Madonna) O'Brien, Corner Brook and Maureen (Larry) Sedran, Toronto;...

Joan Lorraine Hickey

Born: 03/02/1957

Passed on: 01/10/2016

Published in the Corner Brook Western Star.

It is with broken hearts the family of the late Joan Hickey announce her passing on October 1, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. She leaves to mourn with fond and precious memories her husband Willis; son Michael (Michelle) Hickey; daughter Glenda Hickey; grandsons (Nans Treasures) Matthew and Nathan Hickey; daughters by choice Angela...

Edward Michael Mahon

Born: 30/04/1945

Passed on: 02/10/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed peacefully away at the age of 71 on Sunday, October 2, 2016 at the Health Sciences Centre, surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his parents Harold and Violet Mahon; brothers Harold, Ray (Peggy) and Ken; sisters Barbara, Dorothy (Art) Haines and Lorraine; father-in-law Walter Badcock; mother-in-law Jean Badcock; sister-in-law...

Rev. John Joseph “J.J.” Dunphy

Published in the Summerside Journal Pioneer.

At the Queen Elizabeth Hospital on Sunday, October 2, 2016 of Rev. John Joseph “J. J.” Dunphy, age 88 years. Predeceased by his parents Wilfred and Josephine (Kelly) Dunphy and by his brother Dunstan. Lovingly remembered by numerous cousins and by his many friends across, Prince Edward Island, Canada and the United States. Father J. J....

Lloyd Archibald Fraser

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

The peaceful passing of Lloyd Archibald Fraser age 86, of Montague, devoted husband of 65 years to Irene (Bruce) Fraser, occurred at the Riverview Manor on Sunday October 2, 2016. Born December 6, 1929 in North Sydney, NS, he was the son of the late Rev. A. C. Fraser and Jessie (Urquhart) Fraser. Lloyd is survived by his loving children, Faye...

Jacqueline Messier Hamel

Born In: Ste-Cécile-de-Milton, Quebec, Canada
Born: 26/08/1932

Passed in: Drummondville, Quebec, Canada
Passed on: 01/10/2016

Published in the L'Express de Drummondville.

À la Maison René - Verrier, le 1er octobre 2016, est décédée à l’âge de 84 ans, madame Jacqueline Messier, veuve de monsieur Gaston Hamel, domiciliée à Drummondville. Madame Messier Hamel reposera au complexe J.N. Donais, Coopérative funéraire, 2625 Boul. Lemire, Drummondville, le vendredi 7 octobre de 19h à 22h. Les...