19848 announcements in 2017

John (Terry) Evans

Born: 06/08/1942

Passed on: 25/10/2017

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed peacefully away on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at the Health Sciences Centre, John (Terry) Evans, aged 75 years. Predeceased by his father Edward, June 1972, mother Bridget (Power), and his wife Ada (Downey) in 2017. Left to mourn sisters: Muriel O'Bey (Bob), Suzanne Goodwin (Brian), Patricia Louisa (Renato), Carol Magee (Russ) and Peg...

Nellie Catherine GILLIS

Passed on: 28/10/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Nellie, 97, on Saturday, October 28, 2017, in the Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital. Born June 25, 1920, Nellie was the daughter of the late John R and Annie (MacQuarrie) Gillis. She took on the mothering role of the family at the age of 10 and never looked back. After moving back...

Eugene Murphy

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on October 27, 2017 in his 90th year. Beloved husband of Alpheda for 30 years and the late Katherine Murphy. Cherished father of Susan Clarke, Cindy Zien (James), Mary-Lou Ramsay (John), Pat Martin and Paula Murphy. Proud Gramps to Ashleigh, Alexia, Aaron, Neva, Alana, Katie, Ian and...

Nancy Elizabeth Dobbelsteyn

Published in the Summerside Journal Pioneer.

Another angel has been given her wings. Nancy was born Dec 28, 1962, in Fredericton, NB, to Joseph and Mary (Ellis) Dobbelsteyn. She died peacefully with her family by her side on Oct 28, 2017, at the age of 54 at the Fredericton Hospice House. In addition to her parents, Nancy is survived by her sons, Matthew and Nicholas and their father,...

Allan Maynard Smith

Passed on: 22/10/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Allan Maynard Smith, 60, son of Joyce (Ransome) Smith and the late Allister Smith, passed away October 22, 2017 at the Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Mich. Allan is survived by his mother, Joyce; his wife, Mary; daughters, Allison, Megan (Dave) Fronczak, and a granddaughter, Clara. Survived also by sister, Brenda (Leroy) Wadden, and brother,...

William John LeBlanc

Passed on: 27/10/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of our fun loving and supportive father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother, Willie John LeBlanc. Willie passed away peacefully on Friday, October 27, 2017 at the Glace Bay Hospital at the age of 92. Born and raised in Reserve Mines, he was the son of the late Emedee and Josephine...

James (Jimmy) MacDonald

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

Peacefully at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, October 28, 2017 of James (Jimmy) MacDonald of Charlottetown and formerly of Summerside, in his 75th year. Beloved husband of Diane MacDonald (nee McPhee) and loving father of Cindy Thompson (Robbie), Chris (Wendy), Lennie (Meaghan). James will be lovingly...

Charles Rayward Bonnar

Passed on: 28/10/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We regret to announce the passing of Charles Bonnar, 82, of Alder Point, on Saturday, October 28, 2017, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born in alder Point on September 19, 1935, he was the son of the late Charles and Mary (Jessome) Bonnar. He spent many years working in White House, Tennessee, before moving back to Cape Breton with his...

Otto Hansen

Passed on: 25/10/2017

Published in the Moose Jaw Times Herald.

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our brother Otto Edner Hansen. Otto was born February 19th, 1971 in Assiniboia, SK and passed away Wednesday, October 25th, 2017. Otto was predeceased by his parents, Walter and Dora Hansen; brother, Robert; and nephew, Devin. Otto is survived by sons, Jesse and Joshua; siblings: Anna...

Lucy Rogez

Passed on: 29/10/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lucy Rogez, age 88, on Sunday, October 29, 2017, at the Douglas Memorial Hospital in Fort Erie, ON. Lucy was born on January 13, 1929 in Glace Bay, Cape Breton. She moved to Halifax at age 16 where she worked at the Victoria General Hospital, and then later moved to St...

Sean Frederick Michael Myers

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

The death occurred suddenly at Kings County Memorial Hospital on Saturday, October 28, 2017 of Sean Frederick Michael Myers, of Newport, aged 47, beloved husband of Tina (nee Pretty), dear son of Patsy and the late Fred Myers, and brother of Colin (Amanda). Funeral to be held on Thursday, November 02, 2017 at 11 a.m. at St. George’s Roman...

Phyllis May Lawlor (Chaulk)

Passed on: 29/10/2017

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Our darling mom got her wings on Sunday, October 29, 2017 at the tender age of 89 years, Phyllis May Lawlor. Predeceased by her husband Cyril (1974); son Brian (2013); parents Percy and Agnes Chaulk; sisters Ann, Shirley and Florence; and brothers Frank, Lewis, Doug, Reg, Percy and Winston. Leaving behind to celebrate her life daughters Diana...

Stirling Snow

Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada

Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: 30/10/2017

Published in the New Glasgow News.

New Glasgow - Stirling Gerald Snow, passed away peacefully at the age of 89 at the Aberdeen Hospital in New Glasgow, NS on October 30, 2017. Stirling was born at Ecum Secum, NS on March 27, 1928. With his early employment in the wood industry, he graduated from Maritime Forest Ranger School in 1950 and went to work for the NS Department of...

Marion Richards

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

At South Shore Villa, Crapaud, on Friday, October 27, 2017 of Marion Frances Richards, formerly of Stratford, age 92 years. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth Richards and loving mother of Peter (Nancy), Pauline (Fraser Gunn) and Philip (Colleen). Marion will be lovingly remembered by her grandchildren-Graham, Yanik, Rosie, Danielle, Jodi, Justin,...

Fr. Lloyd Cornelius Dwyer

Born In: New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 27/02/1931

Passed in: Sydney, Canada
Passed on: 28/10/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness the family of Fr. Lloyd Cornelius Dwyer announces his passing on Saturday, October 28, 2017 after a brief illness. Fr. Dwyer passed away in An Cala Palliative Care Unit at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. He was born February 27, 1931 in New Glasgow, NS. He was the son of the late John and Catherine (Murphy )...

Norma Postlethwaite

Passed on: 29/10/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

With great sadness, we, the family of Norma Elizabeth Postlethwaite, announce her passing at Harbourstone Enhanced Care, Sydney, on October 29, 2017. She died peacefully with family at her bedside. Her beloved husband of 63 years, James ‘Jim’ preceded her passing by just one month. Born April 15, 1931, in Sydney, she was the daughter of...

William Chapman

Born In: Harbour Breton, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Born: 03/10/1921

Passed on: 28/10/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of our dear husband and father, William Chapman, age 96, on Saturday, October 28, 2017, at the Northside Community Guest Home, North Sydney, NS. Born October 3, 1921 in Harbour Breton, NL, he was the son of the late George and Tryphena (Jensen) Chapman. Bill was an educator for many...

Carol INNIS

Published in the New Glasgow News.

INNIS, Carol J. Murray Road, Pictou County INNIS, Carol Jean (MacNeill) -88, of Murray Road, Pictou County, passed away October 30th , 2017 in Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow. She is survived by her sister, Marie (Mrs. Ross Margeson) of New Glasgow; and numerous loving nieces and nephews. Carol was a daughter of the late Lawrence Lee and...

Mary Angela Butler

Published in the Summerside Journal Pioneer.

1922-2017 At the Garden Home, Charlottetown, on Sunday, October 29, 2017, of Mary Angela Butler, formerly of Glengarry, P.E.I, age 95 years. Wife of the late Clarence Butler. Born at Brockton, P.E.I., on May 28, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Angeline (nee O'Meara) McCarthy. Lovingly remembered by her children, Bert (Penny),...

Joseph Frederick Wadden

Passed on: 29/10/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Peacefully, surrounded by his loving family at Twin Lakes Terrace on Sunday, October 29, 2017, Joseph Frederick Wadden passed away at the age of 77. Beloved husband of the late Joan (2004); loving father of Sherry, Brenda and Jim; cherished grandfather of Sarah, Christopher, Sean, Rachel, Nolan and Sophie; dear brother of Stan (Cathy) and the...