21544 announcements in 2016

Hazel Pitman

Born In: Wellington, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 25/02/1915

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 31/07/2016

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

PITMAN, Hazel Marian – age 101 of The Meadows Home for Special Care in Yarmouth, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2016 with family by her side. Born in Wellington, Yarmouth Co., N.S. on February 25, 1915 she was a daughter to the late Benjamin and Alice (Trask) Bain. Hazel was a member of the Hebron United Baptist Church and an avid...

Margaret MacLean

Passed in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 26/07/2016

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

MacLEAN, Margaret Rosetta – age 72, Yarmouth, passed away suddenly at home on Tuesday, July 26, 2016. Born in Belloram, NL, Margaret was the daughter of the late Cecil and Margaret Childs. She did numerous jobs throughout her life. Margaret was predeceased by her husband, Angus “Sonny” MacLean, and her brother Frank Childs. She is...

Charles Walker

Passed on: 29/07/2016

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

Walker, Stewart Charles (Charlie) Age 65 of Digby. It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of Charlie Walker. He passed away Friday, July 29th in the South Shore Regional Hospital after a battle with Vascular Dementia. Born in Sydney, he was the son of the late Neil & Pat (Keating) Walker. He completed Grade XII at Sydney Academy...

Morgan Darby

Published in the Burin Peninsula Southern Gazette.

It is with sadness that the family of Morgan Darby of Burin announces his passing August 1, 2016 at Health Science Complex, St. John's at the age of 87 years. Leaving to mourn son Roland (Susan) of Burin; daughters Sheila Dyck (Clyde) of Epworth and Lexie Darby (Rick Fitzgerald) of Lewin's Cove; daughter-in-law Betty Darby of Collin's Cove;...

Todd Francis

Published in the Burin Peninsula Southern Gazette.

It is with sadness the family of Todd Francis of Burin announces his passing at the age of 47 years. Leaving to mourn wife Amanda; mother Lydia King; children Michael (Cassi) of Burin and Meghan (Andrew Riggs) of St. John's ; granddaughter Paige; sisters Ruth Platts (Martin), Cindy Mitchell and Alice Francis; brothers Rick (Mercedes) and Jack...

Roger Lambert

Published in the Burin Peninsula Southern Gazette.

Passed away suddenly at his residence in Golden Meadows, Louisiana on July 24, 2016 Roger A. Lambert of Burin, NL at the age of 51st year. Leaving to mourn with loving memories parents Tom and Elizabeth; brothers Scott (Margaret) and Bruce (Carol); sister Carol (Graham Abbott); daughters Alison and Alicia; grandson Isaac; niece and nephews...

Andrew Hines

Published in the Burin Peninsula Southern Gazette.

Andrew Hines It is with great sadness that the family of the late Andrew Hines, formerly of English Harbour East, NL, announces his passing on Tuesday, July 26, 2016 in the Victoria General Hospital, QEII, Halifax at the age of 87. Leaving to mourn his great niece Julie (Brian) Thibeau and their son Brett; and many nieces and nephews in...

Nora Keeping

Published in the Burin Peninsula Southern Gazette.

Nora Dorothy Keeping (December 17, 1930 - July 28, 2016) Passed away at the Blue Crest Nursing Home, Grand Bank on Thursday July 28, 2016 Nora Dorothy Keeping of Grand Bank age 85 years. Predeceased by husband; Freeman, parents; James & Elizabeth House. 3 brothers; Henry, Cecil, & Chesley. Leaving to mourn; 2 sisters; Gladys...

Fernand Fréchette

Published in the L'Express de Drummondville.

25e anniversaire FERNAND FRÉCHETTE Ce 14 août 2016 est jour de souvenir. Vingt-cinq ans déjà que tu n’es plus là, mais dans nos têtes et dans nos coeurs tu es toujours présent. Nous t’aimons et nous te remercions pour tout l’amour et la bonté que tu nous as donnés. Tes enfants, leur conjoint, tes petits-enfants

Ignatius Brennan

Published in the Burin Peninsula Southern Gazette.

Obituary IGNATIUS BRENNAN November 5, 1927 ~ August 1, 2016 It is with great sadness that the family of the late IGNATIUS BRENNAN of Marystown announces his passing at the Blue Crest Interfaith Home in Grand Bank on Monday, August 1st, 2016, at the age of 88. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are sons, Jim of Edmonton, AB,...

Marie Grant

Published in the Burin Peninsula Southern Gazette.

Obituary MARIE ANN GRANT March 18th, 1947 ~ August 1st, 2016 It is with great sadness that the family of the late MARIE GRANT of Marystown announces her passing at U.S. Memorial Health Care Centre in St. Lawrence on Monday, August 1st, 2016, at the age of 69. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are her children: Paula Grant...

Daniel Poirier

Born: 21/04/1937

Passed on: 23/07/2016

Published in the Tri-County Vanguard.

POIRIER, Daniel - Age 79, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2016 with his loving husband Jack at his side in their home in Meteghan Centre. He was born in Cheticamp on April 21, 1937. He was a son of the late Alexander and Rose (Bourgeois) Poirier. He is survived by his husband of 17 years Jack Murphy, and his “best friend” former wife...

Captain John Hilary Gerard Kranenburg (Ret'd)

Born: 23/11/1943

Passed on: 05/08/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Our Captain has signed off on his log book for the final time, boarded the "Algoport" and has set a course for calm seas with a clear horizon. Gerry leaves ashore, his wife of 42 years Susan; his children Sabrina (Craig) and Marc; his dear sister Joan, his brother James (Bonnie) sisters-in-law Valerie (Michael), Raechel (Wendell) and Ann...

Ralph Parsons

Passed on: 06/08/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed peacefully away on Saturday, August 6, 2016, Ralph Parsons aged 84 years. Predeceased by his wife Katie (nee Hopkins); two infant sons; parents Graham and Minnie Parsons; and sister Joyce Shute (Bill). Leaving to mourn are children: Kenneth Parsons, Gary Hopkins (Paula), Sharon King (Glen), Randy Parsons (Jennifer); grandchildren: Sherry,...

Rita Cecilia Abbott (nee Hickey)

Passed on: 06/08/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed peacefully away surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at St. Clare's Mercy Hospital, Rita Cecilia Abbott. Predeceased by her husband Jim, 2009. Leaving to mourn with loving and cherished memories are her children Doris Howlett (Pat), Kendall Lamkin (Francis), Rita Butler (Greg), Jacqueline Abbott Walsh (Jim) and Fred...

Sister Ellen Whitty

Passed on: 07/08/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed peacefully away at Presentation Convent, Cathedral Square, St. John's on Sunday, August 7, 2016, aged 95 years. Predeceased by her parents Mary and John T. Whitty of Torbay; her brother Francis and sister Madeline (William Crowe). Leaving to mourn and celebrate her life are her sister Marie (Frank Maher, dec.), brother Stanislaus...

William Harold “Red” Howatt

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

Peacefully at Beach Grove Home on Friday, Aug 5, 2016 of William Harold “Red” Howatt of Charlottetown, age 85 years. Beloved husband of Lydia (nee Sims). Loving father of Bill (Sherrie), Robbie (Jill) and Peter (Darlene) Howatt. Much loved Poppie to Emily, Thomas, Patrick, Hope, Robert, Jack, Sam and Ben. Brother-in-law of Lucie Sims....

Alice Margaret Griffin

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

Peacefully at the Mount Community Care Facility on Saturday, August 6, 2016 of Mrs. Alice M. (Nee Jackson) Griffin of Charlottetown in her 88th year. She was predeceased by her husband Francis Griffin; son, Roy and her daughter-in-law, Dorothy. She is survived by her children Dianne Griffin, Gordon (Christine) Griffin, John (Kelly Power)...

Thomas L. DeBlois

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

Suddenly at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital on Saturday, August 6, 2016 of Tom L. DeBlois of Stratford, age 69 years. Beloved husband of Claudia (nee Reid). Loving father of David (Heather) and Suzi DeBlois. Cherished Papa to Henry and Sophie. Proud brother of Robert (Elaine) DeBlois and brother-in-law of Roberta Ellingsen. Uncle to Elizabeth (Rob...

Vera Hill

Born: 19/09/1915

Passed on: 06/08/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our mother (Vera Tutty)Hill on August 6, 2016 at the age of 100. Mom was born in Glace Bay September 19, 1915, the daughter of Mathius and Harriet (Hannam) Tutty. Mom is the last surviving member of her family. She is survived by her daughters Maureen (Len) Jackson, Sheila Calder,...