21544 announcements in 2016

Marilyn Lynn Callahan

Born: 09/06/1957

Passed in: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Passed on: 21/11/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed peacefully away at the Miller Centre, Marilyn Callahan (1957 -2016) on November 21, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her parents Archibald and Maria Callahan of New Perlican and nephew David Cluney. Leaving to mourn her partner Fred Millis; son Nicholas; step-children Heather and Kenneth Millis; sisters Adelaide (Eric)...

Elizabeth "Betty" Dunphy

Born: 20/05/1934

Passed on: 22/11/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed peacefully away in palliative care surrounded by family on November 22, 2016 Betty Dunphy (nee Kent). Born May 20, 1934, Betty is predeceased by her parents Clarence and Bridget Kent of Bell Island, brothers Clarence and Peter as well as her parents-in-law, Will and Mary Dunphy of Tors Cove. Betty is leaving to mourn Clem, her loving...

James Ken McNeil

Passed on: 21/11/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

McNEIL, James Ken With much love and great sadness, we announce the passing of James Ken McNeil on Monday, November 21, 2016. Ken, 64 years old, was the son of Beatrice McDougall and the late James McDougall, beloved husband of Margaret Ronsisvalle McNeil; brother of Don McDougall; father of Shane McNeil and Ryan McNeil; father-in-law to Rachel...

Lloyd MacHardy

Born In: MacLennan's Mountain, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 17/08/1938

Passed in: MacLennan's Mountain, Nova Scotia, Canada

Published in the New Glasgow News.

Edward “Lloyd” MacHardy age 78 of MacLennan’s Mountain passed away unexpectedly at home. Born at MacLennan’s Mountain he was a son of the late Duncan Edward and Elaine Constance (West) MacHardy. Lloyd worked at various jobs throughout his working career but his passion was music. He loved folk music and wrote his own songs and...

Gertrude Stokes

Published in the Truro News.

Stokes, Gertrude, 99, of Truro, passed away peacefully, Monday, November 21, 2016, at the Colchester East Hants Health Centre Truro. Born in Upper Musquodoboit, she was a daughter of the late Dugald and Edna (Fraser) Archibald. Gertrude was a longtime member of the Brunswick Street United Church Truro. She was a homemaker most of her life, and...

Glaudio (Joseph) Rizzetto

Passed on: 19/11/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deepest regret that we, the family of Glaudio (Joseph) Rizzetto, announce his passing after a long, loving life. He died peacefully with his family by his side, on Saturday, November 19th, 2016, at the Glace Bay Hospital. We offer our sincere thanks to the Doctors and Nurses on Three West, who cared for Joe with professionalism and...

Michael B. McNeil

Born: 22/08/1928

Passed on: 22/11/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Mike McNeil, age 88, long-time resident of Queen Street, North Sydney on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at his home. Born in Reserve Mines, on August 22, 1928, Mike was the son of the late John L. ‘Jack’ and Imelda (Hill) McNeil. Mike is survived by his children, Debi (Bill) Freeborne, Baddeck,...

Kathleen Theresa ‘Kay’ Walker

Passed on: 11/11/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We regret to announce the passing of Kathleen ‘Kay’ walker of Bedford, NS, on November 11th, 2016. Born in Sydney, she was the daughter of the late Alice (Taylor) and Charles Dobbin. Kay was a teacher for 37 years with the Halifax School Board. Kay was predeceased by her husband, Frank in 1985 and their only child, Frank Jr. in 1991, also by...

Patricia Priscilla "Pat" Fitzgerald

Born: 28/09/1937

Passed on: 23/11/2016

Published in the New Glasgow News.

ABERCROMBIE – Patricia Priscilla “Pat” Fitzgerald, 79, Abercrombie, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2016 in the Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow. Born in Pictou, she was a daughter of the late Albert Sanford Porter and Mary Laura (Kennedy) (Porter) Anderson. Pat was a devoted mother and grandmother. She was known as “nanny to...

Cy Kelly

Passed on: 09/11/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

“Cy” Ignatius Thomas Kelly of Aylmer passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 in his 88th year. Beloved husband of Helen (Klachan) Kelly. Dear father of Anne Marie Kelly, Kathy Van Kasteren (Jack), Barbara Kelly and Stephen Kelly (Sandi). Loving grandfather...

Julia Ann Tilley

Passed on: 23/11/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre, November 23rd, 2016, Julia Ann Tilley, aged 56. Predeceased by her parents Calvin and Jean, sister Sandra Butler, and brothers Paul and Calvin. Leaving to mourn her partner Dave Hanrahan; sons Paul, Tony, and Jason; sisters Donna (Addison), Sherry Butler, and Valda Tilley; brother Rick...

Kevin James Murphy

Passed on: 22/11/2016

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed away suddenly at home in the presence of his wife on November 22nd, 2016, Kevin James Murphy, aged 69 years. Predeceased by his parents Kevin and Gertrude Murphy, grandson Michael, mother-in-law Jean Offerman, sister-in-law Sandra Offerman, and son-in-law Gary Bolger. Leaving to mourn his wife Donna; daughter Terri (Granny); sons Patrick...

Albert “Ab” Boswell

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

At home on Monday, November 21, 2016 of Albert Rowell Boswell, Frenchfort, age 67 years. Beloved husband of Linda (Jenkins). Son of the late Rowell and Genevieve “Gerry” (Godfrey) Boswall. Dear father of Julie McMurrer (David), Jennifer Boswell (Scott Gosse) and Jeff. Loving grandfather of Liam and Sarah McMurrer; Reghan and Garrison Gosse....

Jacques Boivin

Passed in: Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
Passed on: 22/11/2016

Published in the Canada Français.

À Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, le 22 novembre 2016, à l’âge de 74 ans, est décédé monsieur Jacques Boivin. Il laisse dans le deuil sa conjointe Hélène Gagnon, ses fils François (Véronique) et Luc (Valérie), ses petits-fils Félix et Émile, ses frères et sa sœur Claude (Carole), Bertrand (Betty), Louise et Guy, les enfants de sa...

Marcelle Boudreau

Passed in: Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
Passed on: 19/11/2016

Published in the Canada Français.

À Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, le 19 novembre 2016, à l’âge de 82 ans, est décédée madame Marcelle Boudreau. Elle laisse dans le deuil son frère Fernand (feu Reina), ses sœurs Cécile (feu André) et Marthe ainsi que ses beaux-frères et belles-sœurs, neveux et nièces, parents et amis. Les funérailles auront lieu le samedi 26...

William "Bill" Dimock

Born In: British Columbia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 22/11/2016

Published in the New Glasgow News.

New Glasgow - William Richmond “Bill” Dimock. Bill passed away peacefully with family members at his side on November 22, 2016, in New Glasgow, NS. Bill was born to Dick and Cora Dimock on April 7, 1923 in Trail, BC, where he spent his childhood. A Chemical Engineering graduate of the University of Alberta, Bill spent his entire...

WALTER HEAD

Born: 25/06/1922

Passed on: 22/11/2016

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We, the family of Walter Head, age 94, regretfully announce his passing on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2016 at the MacGillivary Guest Home, Sydney, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Sydney on June 25, 1922, Walter was the son of the late Adam and Louisa (Rolfe) Head. Walter worked at the Sydney Steel Plant for 40 years until his retirement in...

Gilles Dextradeur

Passed in: Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
Passed on: 22/11/2016

Published in the Canada Français.

À Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, le 22 novembre 2016, à l’âge de 67 ans, est décédé monsieur Gilles Dextradeur, époux de madame Carmen Vivier. Outre son épouse, il laisse dans le deuil sa fille Nancy, ses deux petits-enfants Jocelyn et Lukas, son fils Steve, sa sœur Denise, sa belle-sœur Diane ainsi que ses neveux et nièces, parents et...

Ysele Couture Grégoire

Passed in: Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
Passed on: 16/11/2016

Published in the Canada Français.

À Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, le 16 novembre 2016, à l’âge de 92 ans, est décédée madame Ysèle Couture, épouse de feu Lucien Grégoire. Elle laisse dans le deuil sa fille Lise Grégoire, ses petits-enfants Stéphane Grégoire, Sylvain Grégoire (sa conjointe Mélanie, leur fille Maïka), Nathalie Nadeau et sa famille ainsi que ses...

Karen Louise Birchard

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

The family of Karen Louise Birchard, an award-winning journalist, joyful story-teller, tennis enthusiast, loyal confidante, foodie and political junkie, sadly announce her passing, of cancer, on Nov 21, 2016 at the Provincial Palliative Care Centre in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Born Aug. 9, 1946 in Toronto, ON and raised in St....