21544 announcements in 2016

Joseph Patrick O'Connell

Born: 13/09/1932

Passed on: 16/12/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dad Joe O’Connell, 84, of Glace Bay on Friday, December 16, 2016 at the V.G. Hospital, Halifax surrounded by his loving family. Born in Glace Bay, on September 13, 1932, he was the son of the late Patrick and Margaret (Walsh) O’Connell. Joe was employed by Devco and worked as an...

Mary Cecilia Gallant

Passed on: 17/12/2016

Published in the Corner Brook Western Star.

1918 - 2016 It is with great sadness that the family of the late Mary Cecilia Gallant announce her passing in the Palliative Care Unit at Western Memorial Regional Hospital on Saturday, December 17, 2016 in her 98th year. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are her children: Callista Eldridge (William), Clyde (Rose), Alban (Marie),...

Margaret Alice Caines (nee Bennett)

Born: 04/03/1927

Passed on: 17/12/2016

Published in the Corner Brook Western Star.

It is with great sadness that the families of Margaret Alice Caines announce her passing at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital in Corner Brook, NL, on Saturday, December 17th, 2016, at the age of 89 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories her children Kevin (Marie), Marie (Bob) Walsh, Tony, Gerry (Helen), Barbara (Guy) Bowles,...

Alton George Peterson

Born: 08/12/1945

Passed on: 17/12/2016

Published in the Corner Brook Western Star.

Pasadena, NL With great sadness, the family of the late Alton George Peterson announce his passing at Western Memorial Regional Hospital on Saturday, December 17, 2016 at the age of 71 years. Leaving to mourn with lifelong memories, his life partner of 22 years, Greta Penney; sons: Christopher (Karrie), London, ON and Mark, Owen Sound, ON;...

Ernest S. Crosby

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

Peacefully at the QEH on Thursday, December 15th, 2016, of Ernest S. Crosby of Cornwall and formerly of Churchill, age 81 years. Beloved husband of Joyce (nee Ferguson) Crosby. Arrangements entrusted to Dawson Funeral Home, Crapaud. By personal request there will be no visitation or funeral service. A memorial service will be held at a later...

Clayton Edward Blanchard

Born: 03/07/1939

Passed on: 17/12/2016

Published in the Corner Brook Western Star.

Meadow's, NL It is with great sadness that the family of the late Clayton Blanchard announce his passing on Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Western Memorial Regional Hospital in Corner Brook at the age of 77 years. He will be sadly missed by his brothers: Ernest (Claudine), Roland (Gloria), Lawrence (Peggy), of Meadow's, Brian (Marie) McIver's,...

Alexandria "Alex" Hedges-Birt

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

Peacefully with her family by her side at the Provincial Palliative Care Centre on Friday, December 16, 2016 of Alexandria "Alex" Hedges-Birt of Cornwall age 32 years. Beloved wife of Jody Birt and loving momma of Haley Josey and Morgan Birt. Beloved daughter of Dorothy MacLennan and the late Ron Hedges. Loving sister of Natasha Hedges, Kevin...

Sister Agnes Joan CND (Sister St. Joan Marie) O'Connor

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

Peacefully at Andrew’s of Charlottetown on Friday, December 16, 2016 of Sr. Joan O’Connor, Sister of the Congregation of Notre Dame age 92 years. Besides her CND community, left to mourn her loss are her brother Jim O’Connor, sister-in-law Venie O’Connor and numerous nieces and nephews. Apart from her parents Louis and Ella (Malone)...

Valerie Ann MacDonald

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

At home on Thursday, December 15, 2016 of Valerie Ann MacDonald, of Charlottetown age 42 years. Beloved daughter of Wanda MacFadyen (Kenny MacPhail) and David MacFadyen; cherished mother of Daniel and Logan. She is survived by her brothers Matt and Mark (Patricia) MacFadyen; sisters Melissa (Leon) Bridle and Bethany MacFadyen; as well as several...

Muriel (Toombs) MacLeod

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

Peacefully on Friday, December 16, 2016 of Muriel MacLeod (Toombs). Resting at Belvedere Funeral Home. Completed funeral arrangements will be announced later. www.belvederefh.com

Bernice DesRoches

Published in the Summerside Journal Pioneer.

The death occurred, at her late residence, on Friday, December 16, 2016, of Bernice DesRoches, of Summerside, aged 84 years. Born in Dorchester, NB, she was the daughter of the late Percy and Isabel (Mitton) Mitton. Survived by her children Brian (Wendy), Mike and Lynn (Martin) Cousins; grandchildren Kristyn (Reed) Kelsey, Jason DesRoches and...

Voilet May Lockyer

Passed on: 16/12/2016

Published in the Corner Brook Western Star.

Corner Brook, NL 1952 - 2016 It is with great sadness the family of the late Violet May Lockyer announce her passing on Friday, December 16, 2016 at Western Memorial Regional Hospital. Leaving to mourn with cherished memories her step-children Victor, Stephen, Anne, and Shawn; her mother Mildred Lockyer; her siblings Larry (Pam), Bob (Pat),...

Kenneth W. Yeo

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

Peacefully at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital on Saturday, December 17, 2016 of Kenneth W. Yeo, age 87 years. Beloved husband of Jeanette (nee Ladner) and loving father of Kendra (John) Abbott and John (predeceased). Special grampy to Jordan and Janine Abbott. Predeceased by his parents Herbert and Margaret Yeo, sister Grace and brothers Arnold,...

John Francis (Franklyn) Perry

Published in the Summerside Journal Pioneer.

1936-2016 Suddenly at his late residence in Tignish, on Saturday, December 17, 2016, of John Francis (Franklyn) Perry, age 80 years. Born at Skinners Pond on February 23, 1936, he was the son of the late John F. and Regina (nee Perry) Perry. He is survived by his sister, Arlean (late Mark) Gallant of the Tignish Seniors Coop Home, and by a...

Helen Frances Fullington

Passed on: 15/12/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed peacefully away at Pleasantview Towers in the arms of her loving family on Thursday, December 15, 2016, Helen Frances Fullington in her 80th year. Predeceased by her parents Mary and William Smith; her son Howie; brother Jack and sister Alice. Leaving to mourn with very fond and loving memories her children Rick (Roz), Deanna (Doug);...

Joseph (Joe) Lewis

Born: 26/08/1936

Passed on: 16/12/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Retired Iron Worker of Local 764. Passed peacefully away at the Health Science Centre on Friday, December 16, 2016, Joseph Lewis (Joe) in his 80th year. Leaving to mourn is his wife and best friend Genevieve (Jenny) nee Quinlan of 50 years, sons: Sean Lewis, Jason Lewis (Jennifer), daughter Charlotte Kennedy (Robert), two grandsons: Jacob and...

Percy Maxwell Wareham

Born: 11/10/1931

Passed on: 16/12/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed peacefully away at Tiffany Village, in the presence of his loving family on Friday, December 16, 2016, Percy Wareham, age 85 years. Predeceased by his wife Alice (March, 2016); parents Leeland and Elsie Wareham; and sisters: Thora and Hilda. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories, children: Robert, Ralph (Janet) and Elizabeth;...

Bernice Mary Steele (nee Dunphy)

Born: 15/01/1940

Passed on: 16/12/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Bernice Steele, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister at Pleasant View Towers on December 16, 2016, a former resident of Blackmarsh Road. Bernice was predeceased by only son Douglas, husband Doug, parents Martin and Mary Dunphy, parents-in-law Overton and Myrtle Steele, brother Tom and...

Angus Joseph Currie

Born: 02/05/1925

Passed on: 17/12/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

On May 2nd, 1925, Angus Joseph, eldest son of Dougal A and Effie Belle (Harrietha) Currie was born in MacAdams Lake. As a young boy growing up in the depression era his family was faced with many hardships. He often relates the story of the year that Santa Clause didn’t come. ‘Angus Joe’, as he was affectionately known, was a native Gaelic...

William Patrick Lake

Passed on: 16/12/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed peacefully away at the Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville, on Friday, December 16, 2016, William P. Lake, aged 81 years of Southern Harbour. Predeceased by his parents James and Mary Laura. Left with fond and loving memories are his sisters Mary Hickey, Ida Hickey, Margaret Noftall, Anna Gaulton, Imelda Kennedy, Sandra Ward;...