21544 announcements in 2016

Drustella 'Stella' Horton

Born In: North River, Canada
Born: 18/03/1938

Passed in: Canada
Passed on: 23/06/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Stella Horton, 78, on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at Victoria County Memorial Hospital. Born in North River on March 18, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Malcolm Jim and Dolena (MacLeod) MacAskill. Left to mourn are Leanne MacDonald (Patrick) and their children Ethan and Jenna, Truro;...

Robert Charles McVarish

Passed on: 23/06/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Robert Charles McVarish, our beloved son and brother passed away unexpectedly on June 23, 2016. A true Cape Breton boy through and through, Rob lived, fought, laughed and loved hard. Born in Sydney, N.S., Rob is survived by his parents Kevin and Cathy (Stephenson) McVarish and his brothers Matt (Josh) and Colin. He was predeceased by...

Winnifred MacDonald

Passed on: 25/06/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Winnifred MacDonald, age 84 passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2016 at the Glace Bay Hospital. Born in Glace Bay, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine (Murphy) MacDonald. Winnie was employed at St. Anne’s Convent, Glace Bay for many years. She is survived by her nephew, Bruce MacDonald, who was like a son to her, two...

Louis Beatty

Published in the Telegraph Journal.

BEATTY, LOUIS E. With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Louis Edgar Beatty at the Upper River Valley Hospital on Friday, June 24, 2016 at the age of 98. He passed peacefully with family present. Louis was predeceased by his wife Arwilda Beatty, his parents Frederic and Janet Beatty, his brother Frederic Beatty and sister Ruth...

Michael Donovan

Published in the Telegraph Journal.

DONOVAN, MICHAEL J. It is with great sadness that the family of Michael J. Donovan announces his passing, which occurred peacefully on June 24, 2016 at the Saint John Regional Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born on October 2, 1932, to the late Timothy Donovan and Joan Lannan of Enniskillen, New Brunswick. Michael was a loving husband...

Mary Leone Tobin

Passed on: 24/06/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our wonderful mother, Mary Tobin. Mom passed away at her home, June 24, 2016, at the age of 78. Born in Glace Bay, she was the daughter of the late Michael Andrew and Mary Catherine (Burke) Kuta, and was a member of Holy Cross Church, Glace Bay. Ma never ventured very far from her...

Marie Murray

Published in the Telegraph Journal.

MURRAY, MARIE T. The family of Marie (Groves/Carter) Murray is saddened to announce her passing on June 25th, 2016 at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital. Born on July 13th, 1925, in Saint John, NB, to the late Frank and Ella Groves. Marie was preceded in death by her first husband, John W. Carter as well as her second husband,...

Mabel Tamlyn

Published in the Telegraph Journal.

TAMLYN, MABEL Mrs. Mabel Eloise Tamlyn of Sussex, passed away at the Kiwanis Nursing Home on June 24, 2016 at the age of 85. Born in Bloomfield, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Muriel (Sherwood) Hughson. Mabel will continue to live on in the hearts of her son, Peter and his wife Barbara of Newline; her sisters–in–law: Helen...

Gregory Adair

Published in the Telegraph Journal.

ADAIR, GREGORY Mr. Gregory Delbert Adair of Hammondvale, passed away on June 24, 2016 at the age of 58. He was the son of the late Delbert and Ina (Gray) Adair. Greg is survived by his sons: Jason and Ruth–Ann Adair and Jeff Adair and Brandy Davidson; his stepson, Andrew McFarlane; his brother, Jack and Susan Adair; his sisters: Bonnie...

Roger Bourque

Published in the Moncton Times & Transcript.

BOURQUE, ROGER 1934 – 2016 Roger Bourque, passed away peacefully at The Moncton Hospital on June 24, 2016, at the age of 82. He was the son of the late Lloyd and Delphine Bourque. Roger is survived by his brothers, Alyre and Happy (Mary) of the USA; sister, Claudette (Phil) Metcalfe of Haute–Aboujagane; special friend, Aline Neville of...

Maria Nowlan

Published in the Telegraph Journal.

NOWLAN, MARIA FRANCES The Hachey family sadly announce the passing of Maria Francis Nowlan (Flynn), who left us peacefully on Saturday, June 25th, 2016 at Rocmaura Nursing Home. Maria was in her 101st year. At last she has joined her husband, Lee Andrew and beloved son Daniel James Edward and many family members who have gone before....

Brian James Ross

Published in the Fredericton Daily Gleaner.

ROSS, BRIAN JAMES "JIM" It is with sadness that the family of Brian James “Jim” Ross announces his passing on Saturday, June 25, 2016.Born in Stanley, NB, he was the son of the late Frederick and Mona (Murray) Ross. Jim is survived by his loving wife Carla–Lee (Hayes); a son James “Jimmy” Ross of Lincoln, NB; daughters Stacy–Lee...

Hector Gerald MacDonald

Born: 13/03/1955

Passed on: 24/06/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We regret to announce the passing of Hector MacDonald, 61, of Sydney, and formerly of Sydney Mines, on Friday, June 24, 2016, at home. Born in Sydney Mines on March 13, 1955, he was the son of the late Michael and Mary (Oakes) MacDonald. Hector is survived by his sisters Jacqueline (Eric) MacLean and Christina (John) Gracie; brothers Clifford...

Gordon Ellerker

Published in the Telegraph Journal.

ELLERKER, GORDON LEE CHARLES Gordon Lee Charles Ellerker passed away on June 26, 2016 at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Born in London, Ontario, he was the son of the late Charles and Eva (Smith) Ellerker of Forest, Ontario. Beloved husband for 61 years of Suzanne (Young) Ellerker; loving father of Douglas Ellerker and Jane (Gary)...

Everett Baker

Born: 13/05/1934

Passed on: 25/06/2016

Published in the Corner Brook Western Star.

Deer Lake It is with great sadness that the family of the late Everett Baker announces his passing on June 25, 2016, at his residence in Deer Lake at the age of 82 years. He leaves to mourn with fond memories, his wife, Janet (nee Campbell) of 61 years; Children: Phyllis (Melvin) Dinney, Jeff (Rachael) Baker, David (Tanis) Baker; Grandchildren:...

John Joseph MacNeil

Passed on: 24/06/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John Joseph MacNeil, 66, of New Waterford on June 24, 2016. John passed away surrounded in a peaceful and loving presence with his family by his side. Originating from Irish Vale, he was the son of the late Tom and Josephine ‘Josie’ (Dunphy) MacNeil. He was a faithful member of St....

Norman Barry

Passed on: 25/06/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre on June 25, 2016 surrounded by his loving family, Norman William Barry, age 52 years,of St. John's, NL. Norman fought a short but courageous battle with cancer. Predeceased by his parents Alonzo and Mildred Barry, and father in law Morley Rideout. Left with many beautiful memories are his...

Sarah Ann (MacLeod) Corbett

Passed on: 24/06/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness, that we the family, announce the passing of Sarah Ann Corbett (MacLeod), age 88 of New Waterford on Friday, June 24, 2016 at the New Waterford Consolidated Hospital. Born in New Waterford, she was the daughter of the late Dan and Mary Jo (Groves) MacLeod. Sarah enjoyed playing bingo, poker, watching old movies, reading and...

Ernest William 'Ernie' Parsons

Passed on: 24/06/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with broken hearts that we the family announce the passing of our loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. Ernest ‘Ernie’ William Parsons, 64, passed away peacefully Friday, June 24, 2016 surrounded by his family. Ernie was born in Louisbourg to parents Robert and Bridget (Williams) Parsons. Ernie is survived...

William Alexander 'Sandy' Hillier

Born: 25/10/1941

Passed on: 25/06/2013

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, son-in-law, uncle and friend, William Alexander ‘Sandy’ Hillier age 74, on Saturday, June 25, 2016, at the Northside General Hospital with his loving wife and daughters at his side. Sandy was born in Glace Bay, Oct. 25, 1941, he was...