19848 announcements in 2017

Blair Alphonse Jobes

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We regret to announce the passing of our dear brother, Blair Alphonse Jobes, 57, on August 30, 2017, at his home in Red Deer, Alberta. Born in Sydney Mines, January 15, 1957 he was the son of the late Richard and Irene (Barrie) Jobes. Blair loved spending time playing his guitar and singing. He was a longtime member of AA and enjoyed that...

Harold V. Thompson

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

“Wherever a beautiful soul has been, there is a trail of beautiful memories”. Peacefully at The Colville Manor, on Monday, September 4, 2017 of Harold Valentine Thompson in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of 64 years of Catherine “Kit” (O’Hanley). Proud father of Danny (Linda), Cathy MacKinnon (Billy), Gene (Wanda), Lynn MacInnis and...

Cecilia Ethel Companion (Young)

Born: 11/08/1930

Passed on: 03/09/2017

Published in the Corner Brook Western Star.

Aug. 11, 1930 - Sept. 3, 2017 It is with great sadness that the family of the late Cecilia Companion announce her passing at the Corner Brook Long Term Care Home on Sunday September 3, 2017 at the age of 87 years. She leaves to mourn with loving memories, her children: Brenda Hann (Bob) and Brian Companion (Pamela); grandchildren: Rob Hann...

JOHN FRANCIS MACDONALD

Born: 06/05/1941

Passed on: 03/09/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It’s with heart-felt sympathy that we note the passing of our Father, Grandfather, Brother, Nephew, Uncle, Cousin and Friend on September 3, 2017. John Francis MacDonald was born on Atlantic Street (Iron City), Sydney Mines, NS, May 6, 1941; the son of the late Bob and Mae (Sadie Mae Jobes) MacDonald. John lived most of his life in Sydney...

GEOFFREY HANIFF MOHAMMED

Born In: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: 07/03/1969

Passed in: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our Beloved, Geoffrey Haniff Mohammed, at the Halifax Infirmary, in the arms of his soul mate. Geoff was born in Halifax, N.S. on March 7, 1969. A graduate of Dalhousie University and TUNS in Halifax, N.S., Geoff was an Industrial Engineer employed as Quality Manager of Fleetway Inc....

Catherine Hogan

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

Peacefully on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at Extendicare Cobourg, Ontario, in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Philip. Loving mother of Diane (Bob Adams), Linda Sedgwick-Sharpe (Charlie Girard), Roger (Alice) and Patsy (Gordon Draper). Caring and proud grandmother Denise Adams (Peter Lorenz), Robert Adams (Kate), Shawn Sedgwick (Brenda),...

Benjamin David Coffin

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

Peacefully at the Provincial Palliative Care Centre on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 of Benjamin David Coffin age 70 years. Son of the late Douglas and Ruth (MacKenzie) Coffin. Father of Zachary of Mumbai, India. Brother of Peter Coffin, Margaret Coles and Nancy Stein. Resting at the Hennessey Cutcliffe Charlottetown Funeral Home. In keeping with...

Norma Margaret MacIsaac

Published in the Summerside Journal Pioneer.

The death of Norma Margaret MacIsaac aged 83, of Howlan occurred at the Palliative Care Unit, Community Hospital, O'Leary, on her birthday, September 2, 2017. Norma was born in Howlan on September 2, 1934, daughter of the late Neil and Julia (Arsenault) MacIsaac. Dear sister to Phyllis Pearson, Halifax; Shirley Robinson, Saint John; Gerald,...

Amelia Theresa Boutilier

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with profound sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of Amelia Theresa Boutilier on Monday, September 4, 2017 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Glace Bay, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Mary (MacNeil) Boutilier. Amelia was a long time member of Holy Cross Church, Glace Bay. She is survived by...

Inglis Horton MacAulay

Passed on: 03/09/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

We are deeply saddened with the passing of Inglis Horton MacAulay on September 3, 2017 at Taigh Na Mara nursing home Glace Bay. Born and educated in Glace Bay, he was the son of the late John H MacAulay and Grace (Horton) MacAulay. He was a member of Knox United Church where he served as elder and on several other committees within the church....

Helen Battcock (nee Walsh)

Born: 07/11/1934

Passed on: 04/09/2017

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed suddenly, but peacefully away on Monday, September 4, 2017. Helen Delores Battcock (Walsh) in her 83rd year. Predeceased by husband John (1997); son-in-law André Juteau (1996); 3 brothers and 3 sisters. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories children: Terry (Dionne), Brian (Jill) of Halifax, Joanne Juteau, John, and Donald...

NATHAN ROBERT BIJL

Born: 15/08/1997

Passed on: 01/09/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with deepest sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved son, Nathan Robert Bijl, age 20, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney on September 1, 2017 after a lengthy and courageous battle with AML. Born August 15, 1997, Nathan was the son of Pamela (Wynn) and Stan Bijl, and the brother of Matthew and Grace. Nathan graduated...

ADRIENNE VIAU

Published in the Le Progrès de Coaticook.

ADRIENNE VIAU À Coaticook, le 2 septembre 2017, est décédée Mme Adrienne Viau à l’âge de 79 ans. Elle était l’épouse de feu Rosario Dubé et demeurait à Compton. La famille accueillera les parents et amis à la résidence funéraire Charron et fils le samedi 9 septembre 2017 de 9 heures jusqu’au départ du salon à 11h15. Les...

GORDIE SMITH

Published in the Le Reflet du Lac.

M. Gordie Smith 1951 - 2017 C’est avec regret que nous vous annonçons le décès de M. Gordie Smith le 28 août à l’âge de 65 ans. Il laisse dans le deuil son épouse Barbara et ses enfants : Randy, Andrew, Jennifer et Angela. Ses beaux-enfants: Heidi, Rebecca et Julie. Ses 12 arrière-petits-enfants, frères, soeurs, neveux, nièces,...

Danny James McCracken

Passed on: 30/08/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

After a joyful and fulfilled life, it is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Danny McCracken at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital on August 30, 2017. Born in Ontario, he was the son of the late Peter and Neata McCracken. For many years, he worked as a foreman on the Great Lake Boats. He was known to be a hardworking man both at...

Robert D. Schurman

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

At the Prince County Hospital Summerside on Tuesday September 5, 2017 of Robert D. Schurman of Freetown aged 86 years. Born in Summerside on April 23, 1931 son of the late Everett and Marguerite (Auld) Schurman. Husband of Jean (MacLeod) Schurman. Father of Douglas ( Linda), Gordon (Judy) and Garth Schurman. Grandfather to Karen O’Malley,...

Ann Catherine MacDonald

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

Peacefully at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 of Ann C. MacDonald (nee Smith) of Charlottetown, age 75 years. Dear mother of Cathy Stevenson (Leroy MacDonald), Tony MacDonald and James Mastanduno. She is also survived by five grandchildren Jeffery, Christopher, Kimberley, Julia and Vinnie; brother and sister, Tony...

Arthur Louis Rhéaume

Passed on: 05/09/2017

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed peacefully away at Pleasantview Towers on Tuesday, September 5, 2017, after a one last kiss from his devoted wife Audrey, Arthur Rhéaume, age 87 years. Predeceased by his parents Hilaire and Marie-Ange Rhéaume (Quebec); son Randolph Carl Best (2001); brothers: Hilaire Rhéaume (Alexandrine), Albert Rhéaume, Jean-Charles Rhéaume...

Margaret Alice (MacDonald) Hamilton

Published in the Truro News.

Margaret Alice Hamilton (nee Macdonald), Truro, died peacefully at Cedarstone Nursing home, Truro, Nova Scotia on Tuesday, September 5, 2017. Born in Pictou in 1927, Margaret Alice was the only child of Corbett and Grace (Babcock) Macdonald. She received her public schooling at Pictou Academy, and then attended Mount Allison University where...

Florence Lillie Burgess

Published in the Truro News.

BURGESS, Florence Lillie – 98, Bible Hill, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, September 5, 2017, at Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Truro. Born in Ingonish, Cape Breton, she was a daughter of the late John and Florence (Wilson) Hardy, who were a fishing family in that community. Florence was a member of St. John’s Anglican...