19848 announcements in 2017

Adrianna Jeanne Eyking

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Card of Thanks Adrianna Jeanne Eyking We the family of the late, Jeanne Eyking, would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all whose kindness and support gave us great comfort at the time of Jeanne’s passing. We would like to acknowledge the effort of family members, friends and professional caregivers who made her end of life as...

James Frederick Boutilier

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

In Loving Memory of James Frederick Boutilier who passed away July 31, 2016 I thought about you with love today But that is nothing new I thought about you yesterday And the day before that too My heart still aches with sadness And secret tears still flow For what it meant to lose you No one will ever know Always loved and sadly...

Isabel (MacPhee) Murphy

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

The death occurred in Hamilton, Ontario on Feb. 12, 2017 of Isabel (MacPhee) Murphy, wife of the late Earl Murphy. Isabel was the daughter of Alphonsus and Hannah MacPhee of Cardigan, P.E.I. She was also predeceased by her sisters Dora Garner and Lillian Sullivan and her brother Hugh MacPhee. She is survived by her son Roger and his wife Lynn...

MERRILL M. LEWIS

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Card of Thanks Lewis We, the family of the late Merrill M. Lewis, wish to express our heartfelt thanks to our relatives, friends and neighbours for the many acts of kindness shown during our recent bereavement. Sincere thanks to everyone who attended the funeral, telephoned, e-mailed, sent food to our homes, visited with us and sent sympathy...

Anne Elizabeth MacLeod

Passed on: 23/07/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Anne Elizabeth MacLeod, 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 23, 2017 at St. Vincent’s Guest Home, Halifax, after a dignified battle with Alzheimers disease. Born June 17, 1926 in Point Aconi, she was daughter of the late Jennie (Urquhart) and Angus MacLeod. Although Anne lived most of her adult life in Toronto and Montreal, her...

Byron D. Brown

Published in the Corner Brook Western Star.

We, Byron’s family, would like to express our sincere thanks to our friends, neighbours and relatives who supported us during a difficult time with the loss of a husband, a father, grandfather and brother. Thank you for attending his visitation, the food, cards, flowers, phone calls and visits to the family home. Your generosity will be...

George Donovan

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

In Loving Memory George Donovan July 30, 2016 Not a day do we forget you In our hearts you are always near As we treasure precious memories Of days when you were here Love, wife Winnie, son Jamie, daughter-in-law Kelly, grandchildren Chelsea, Jillian, Joshua and Donovan Family

Audrey R. Burke

Passed on: 24/07/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Audrey R. Burke (nee Boozan), formerly of Glace Bay, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2017 at North York General Hospital in Toronto. She was predeceased by her loving son, Paul; five sisters, Mary(Russell), Edith (William), Jean (Aurthur), Alma (Lloyd) and Margaret (William); two brothers, William (Ann) and Mick (Eleanor), and parents, James...

Gary Dunphy

Born: 14/06/1955

Passed in: Canada
Passed on: 18/04/2017

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

On April 18, 2017 our brother left us to be reunited with our Mom (Dorothy Dunphy nee Power), and Dad (Lewis Dunphy). We lost not only a brother but our friend. He left behind so many memories and so much love. His son Danny Jackson whom he would do anything for, his daughter in law Marcia who was a guardian angel, forever helping him in any...

Sadie Marie Kennedy

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Card of Thanks Sadie Marie Kennedy The family of Sadie Kennedy, wish to express gratitude to each of you who attended the wake and funeral. To those who gave cards, sent messages and flower arrangements, visited our homes, sent food, gave donations and gifts and travelled distances: know that we will be comforted and supported in the...

Ted Douglas Sanna

Passed on: 21/07/2017

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Ted Douglas Sanna life-long Kenora resident died July 21, 2017 at Lake of the Woods District Hospital. Predeceased by parents Ann and Charles; siblings Sylvia, Margaret, Lillian, Rose, Jessie, Charlie, Bill, Mae, and Jim; and wife Bertha (2007). Ted was the last surviving member of the original Sanna family. Survived by daughter Florence (St....

Gladys MacKinnon

Born In: Vernon River, British Columbia, Canada
Born: 18/07/1918

Passed in: White Rock, British Columbia, Canada
Passed on: 06/10/2016

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

Gladys Huntley MacKinnon, July 18 1918-October 7 2016 Gladys and twin Hazel were raised on John and Lina Huntley’s beautiful Vernon River farm with their siblings Margaret and Donald. Gladys graduated from PEI School of Nursing in 1940. She married John Stewart in 1943 and was widowed when HMCS Athabaskan was torpedoed. She married Keith...

Louise (Roberts) Purcell

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

Celebrate the life, cherish the memories. Join us Friday, August 4 at 11 a.m. for the memorial Mass honouring Louise Purcell (Roberts) at Holy Cross Parish, Glace Bay. Burial at St. Anthony's following the Mass.

Nellie Annie Doreen Taite (nee Warr)

Born: 23/11/1931

Passed on: 25/07/2017

Published in the Corner Brook Western Star.

Passed peacefully away on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at Glenbrook Lodge in St. John's. Predeceased by her parents Joseph and Winifred Warr of Twillingate, NL; brothers Will, George, John, Mark, Charlie and Frank; sisters Edna and Joan and grandson Matthew Ranfone. Nellie leaves to mourn her husband of 62 years Sam and their children Karen (Greg)...

Nellie Annie Doreen Taite (nee Warr)

Born: 23/11/1931

Passed on: 25/07/2017

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed peacefully away on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at Glenbrook Lodge in St. John's. Predeceased by her parents Joseph and Winifred Warr of Twillingate, NL; brothers Will, George, John, Mark, Charlie and Frank; sisters Edna and Joan and grandson Matthew Ranfone. Nellie leaves to mourn her husband of 62 years Sam and their children Karen (Greg)...

Tyler Wallace MacDonald

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

With sadness and heavy hearts, the family announces the sudden passing of their dear son Tyler Wallace MacDonald age 33, formerly of Georgetown, P.E., occurred due to a work accident in Calgary, AB on Monday, July 24, 2017. Born in Montague on December 30, 1983, he was a son of Terry and Carolyn "Dewey" (Jenkins) MacDonald. Tyler is survived by...

Robert Rimsay

Born In: Carbondale, Illinois, United States
Born: 18/09/1938

Passed in: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Passed on: 26/07/2017

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Dr. Robert Lawrence Rimsay passed peacefully in his home on July 26th, 2017 as a result of advanced Alzheimer’s Disease. He is predeceased by his parents, Dora and Joseph Rimsay and survived by his wife Linda, daughter Rebekah (Stan), granddaughter Anya, sister Patti McBain (Ray), faithful furry friend Ida, numerous nieces and nephews and...

Robert Sheldon, Sr. Clarke

Born: 30/03/1941

Passed on: 29/04/2017

Published in the Cape Breton Post.

It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Robert Sheldon Clarke, Sr., April 29, 2017 in his home. He was 76 years old. Born in Sydney on March 30, 1941, he was the son of the late Jack and Gertrude (Hannerhan) Clarke. Dad worked as a police officer in Ontario for many years. He retired back in Cape Breton 15 years ago....

Frederick Henry Austin Granville

Passed on: 26/07/2017

Published in the St. John's Telegram.

Passed away at the James Paton Memorial Health Centre, Gander on Wednesday, July 26, 2017, Frederick Henry Austin Granville, age 70. Predeceased by his father George Granville, mother Dorothy (Stuckless) Granville, step-father Robert Rideout, father-in-law Lloyd Goodyear and mother-in-law Elizabeth Goodyear. Left to mourn with loving memories...

Dr. D. Earle Coffin

Published in the Charlottetown Guardian.

February 5, 1933 – July 16, 2017 Retired Research Scientist Health and Welfare Canada Passed away after a brief illness at the St. Vincent Hospital, Brockville, Ontario at the age of 84. Earle was predeceased by his wife Joyce Patricia (Luke) Coffin and his parents Wendell and Jean (Minchin) Coffin or Morell. He leaves to mourn his passing:...