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| Iannetti | L. Caroline Iannetti | Cape Breton Post | 03/05/2008 | L. Caroline Iannetti, 80, Sydney Mines - It is with heartfelt sadness the family announce the sudden passing of their beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt and friend, Laura Caroline Iannetti, 80, a resident of Burchell Street, Sydney Mines, Thursday, May 1, 2008, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Gaultois, N.L., Caroline was the daughter of the late John and Lora (Porter) McDonald. Caroline taught business, retail and cosmetology for over 40 years at Patrick's Beauty College in Sydney and was a 40-year member of the Cosmetology Association. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She is survived by her three sons, Roy (Irene), North Sydney, Patrick (Fred), Sydney, and Sammy (Gayle), Sydney Mines; five grandchildren, Roy, Robert, Krystal, James and Pat; four great-grandchildren; and a special grandniece, Cindy (Earl) Budden, who was so kind to Caroline. She was predeceased by her husband, Pasquale 'Pat' Iannetti, her sisters, Sarah andCassie and brothers, George, Phillip, Henry, Robert and Samuel. Visitation for Caroline will be held Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. in the W.J. Dooley Funeral Home, 107 Pleasant St., North Sydney. Funeral mass Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Church, North Sydney, with Rev. Jim Attwood officiating. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Nova Scotia Heart & Stroke Foundation. Online condolences may be sent to | 01/05/2008 | Born in Gaultois, N.L. | ||
| Iannetti | Nina (MacLean) Iannetti | CBP | 05/07/2010 | Nina (MacLean) Iannetti Born in: Point Aconi, Nova Scotia, Canada Passed away in: Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada Passed away on: 03/07/2010 It is with heavy hearts that we, the family of Nina (MacLean) Iannetti announce the sudden passing of our mother. Surrounded by her loving family, she passed away peacefully at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital on Saturday, July 3, 2010. Born in Point Aconi, Nina was the daughter of the late Francis and Ester (Landry) MacLean. She is survived by daughters, Judy (Victor) Jenkins, Sydney Mines, Sheila (Bill) Corbett, Lingan; sons, Brian (Joann) and David (Laurie), both of Sydney Mines; son-in-law, Dave MacDonald; and one brother, Ronald MacLean, Oakville, Ont. Also surviving are brothers-in-law, John, Albert and James (Pauline) Iannetti, Nat Beaton; sisters-in-law, Rosina (Francis) Arsenault, Norena Iannetti; as well as a host of nieces and nephews. She is also survived by a special neighbour, Rita Dipersio, whom she considered to be another daughter. 'Nanny I' as she was fondly known to her 10 grandchildren, Troy, Kelly, Tracy, Sheri, Keri, Kimberly, Amy, Jason, Lauren, Anthony and 13 great-grandchildren, Tyler, Kelsey, Mitchell, Paige, Grace, Quinn, Ian, Nolan, Isabel, Aiden, Ben, Mia and Sam will forever have a special place etched in their hearts. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph, daughter, Sandra MacDonald, twin sons, Ralph and Richard, and one sister, Lillian Beaton. Nina was born into a close family. She carried those family traditions and values into her marriage and in raising her own seven children. Besides raising a large family, she worked in the family business, Iannetti Brothers Scrap and Metal, as bookkeeper for many years. Nina was a devout Roman Catholic with tremendous faith. In spite of crippling arthritis, she was able to keep up a cheery and positive outlook on every day life. This outlook transcended into the hearts of everyone that was in her presence. She was an avid reader, loved doing her crossword puzzles and most enjoyed knitting for her special great-grandchildren and the St. Pius X Fall Fairs. Visitation will take place at Francis Funeral Home, Main Street, Sydney Mines, today (Monday, July 5), 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral mass will be celebrated at St. Pius Church, Sydney Mines, Tuesday at 10 a.m. with Fr. Thomas John officiating. Interment to follow at St. Joseph Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the St. Joseph's/St. Mary's Cemetery Fund. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to d.francis@ns.sympatico.ca. |
03/07/2010 | Point Aconi | ||
| Iannetti | Shirley E Iannetti | Cape Breton Post | 18/04/2009 | It is with deep sorrow that we announce the peaceful passing of Shirley Elizabeth Iannetti, 67, April 16, 2009, at the Northside General Hospital. Born in Bras d’Or on February 26, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Carlotta (Carey) Pero. She was a member of St. Pius X parish, Sydney Mines. Shirley worked for many years at the Northside General Hospital, where she met many long lasting friends and co-workers. Shirley is survived by her husband Albert ‘Abbie’ Iannetti, Sydney Mines; sisters, Marcella (Billy) Day, Bras d’Or, Geraldine (Lawrence) Roland, Barb (Doug) George, Eileen Moss, Edna (Neil) Thomas, all of Ontario and brothers, Leroy (Pat), St. Catharines, Ont., Mendell (Denise), Boularderie East, and Robert, Ontario; sister-in-law, Heather (Sonny Pero); special nephew, Travis Day; life long friend, Frances Howley and many nieces and nephews. Besides her parents, Shirley was predeceased by her loving brother, Wellington (Sonny) Pero and her precious nephew, Jeffrey Pero. Visitation for Shirley Iannetti will be held in the J. M. Jobes Funeral Home, 635 Main St., Sydney Mines, April 20, 2009, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral mass will take place on Tuesday at 10 a.m. in St. Pius X Church, Sydney Mines, with Fr. J.J. MacDonald officiating. A reception will follow the mass in the parish hall. Donations in Shirley’s memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, or to St. Joseph’s Cemetery Fund. Online condolences may be sent to the family at jmjobesfuneralhome@ns.aliantzinc.ca | 16/04/2009 | 26/02/1942 at Bras d'Or | ||
| Ihasz | Alexander 'Alex' Ihasz | CBP | 05/01/2011 | Alexander 'Alex' Ihasz Born in: Hungary Passed away in: Akron, Ohio, United States Passed away on: 13/12/2010 The death of Alex occurred at home in Cuyahoga Falls, Akron, Ohio on Monday, Dec. 13, 2010, in his 87th year. Born in Hungary, he was the eldest son of Louis and Rose (Dakai) Ihasz, Sydney. He came to Canada at the age of nine with his brother, Frank (age seven) and their mother. Their father had already arrived in Canada, a few years before. Alex is survived by sons, Rev. Gary, Bobby and Mark. He was grandfather to seven grandchildren. Family surviving in Nova Scotia are brothers, Rev. Vincent (Anne), Dartmouth, Rev. Louis (Mary), Baddeck sister, Mary (Jack) Brill, Lower Sackville nieces and nephews in Nova Scotia and Ontario. He was predeceased by his parents and wife, Julia (Kish) (Jan. 13, 2009) brother, Frank and wife, Rosemary. A service of Celebration and Thanksgiving was held Friday, Dec. 18 in Cuyahoga Falls, Rev. Vincent and Rev. Louis Ihasz officiated at the service. |
13/12/2010 | Hungary | ||
| Ihasz | Julia (Kish) Ihasz | Cape Breton Post | 17/01/2009 | Julia (Kish) IhaszCuyahoga Fall, Ohio The death of Julia Ihasz occurred in hospital in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009. Born in Hungary, she was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Kish, Sydney. She is survived by her husband, Alex and was the mother of Gary, Bobby and Mark; grandmother to seven grandchildren. Other family surviving in Nova Scotia are sister-in-law, Mary (Jack) Brille; brothers-in-law, Rev. Louis (Mary), Rev. Vincent (Anne). She was predeceased by brother-in-law, Frank (Rosemary) in 2001. Funeral will take place today in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, officiated by son, Rev. Gary Ihasz. | 13/01/2009 | Hungary | ||
| Ihasz | Julia Ihasz | Cape Breton Post | 21/01/2009 | Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio Julia Ihasz who passed away Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009, was also predeceased by sisters, Helen O'Neil, Sydney, and Mary Laite, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. | 13/01/2009 | |||
| Ihasz | Rosemary Ihasz | Cape Breton Post | 01/04/2010 | Rosemary Ihasz Passed away in: Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Passed away on: 28/03/2010 In Oshawa, Ont., with her loving family by her side, on Sunday, March 28, 2010. Rosemary in her 80th year. Beloved wife of the late Frank Ihasz. Loving mother of Frances Ihasz, Kitty and her husband Gary Buttineau and Joe Ihasz and his wife Mary. Fondly remembered by grandchildren, Chrissi, Michelle, Joey, Joey, Allison, Christopher and Kaitlyn and great-granddaughter, Jenna. Survived by sisters, Kaye McNeil and Rita Penny and predeceased by brother, Fred Laphen. Relatives and friends may call at McIntosh-Anderson Funeral Home Ltd., 152 King St. East, Oshawa (905-433-5558), Thursday, April 1, 2010, from 9-10 a.m. A memorial service will be held in the chapel at 10 a.m. Donations made in memory of Rosemary to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Online condolences may be made at www.mcintosh-anderson.com. |
28/03/2010 | |||
| Illich | Peter Illich | Cape Breton Post | 16/08/2004 | Carol MacLean | Quebec - Peter Illich passed away after a lengthy illness on August 14, 2004. Beloved husband to Jovita (McMullin), brother to Irene and Mary, father to Ann Marie, Peter, Ruth, Rod, Tessie, Catherine, Irene and Fred, grandfather to Christine, David, J.J., Christopher, Philip, Jennifer, Alexander, Jessica, Allison, Sarah and Patrick, great-grandfather to Hayden and Taylor, uncle to many nieces and nephews. Visitation at Alfred Dallaire/Memoria, 12415 Sherbrooke East, Pointe-aux-Trembles, QC., 514-277-7778, Sunday, August 15 from 7-9 pm, Monday August 16 rom 2-5 and 7-9 pm and Tuesday August 17 from 8:30-9:30 am. Funeral service will be held at St. Aloysius Parish (Ste-Louise de Marillac) at 7901 Ste-Claire (corner of Honore'-Beaugrand, Montreal), on Tuesday August 17 at 10 am, thence to the Repos St-Francois d'Assise. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Royal Victoria Foundation. | |||
| Inch | Andrew Inch | 09/08/1973 | R. Fraser | Sydney Mines - Andrew Inch, 68, of 34 Oxford Avenue, died Thursday night in Harbour View Hospital. Born in Dumfermline, Scotland, he was a son of the late Thomas and Margaret (Wilson) Inch. Coming here at an early age, he was employed as an electrician at Princess Colliery for 45 years prior to retirement in 1968 due to ill health. A member of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, he was its Sunday School treasurer for 44 years. He was a member of the local Royal Oak Masonic Lodge, Victory Chapter, Cape Breton Preceptory Philae Temple of the Shriners, the Loyal Orange Lodge and had been a member of the LTBA when that organization functioned here. Mr. Inch was a long standing member of the amateur radio fraternity. He is survived by his wife the former Rhoda MacInnis, two sisters, (Nettie) Mrs. Harold Ball of Ball’s Creek, and Margaret, here, and one brother James also of Sydney Mines. His body is resting at the Fillmore and Whitman Funeral Home, Clyde Avenue. The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon with services at two o’clock. Place where services will be held will be announced. | ||||
| Inch | R. Lorraine Inch | Cape Breton Post | 01/04/2010 | R. Lorraine Inch, RN, BScN Rose Lorraine Matthews died March 2010, in Ottawa, aged 74 years. She was the wife of Murray A. Inch, proud mother of Adam Joseph Inchand sister of J. (Bud) W. Matthews. Lorraine was predeceased by her parents, Solomon Matthews and Margaret Fillier and her guardians, Elizabeth Matthews and Joseph Glogowski, as well as by an infant sister, Shirley Mae Matthews and her brother, Sidney Matthews. Lorraine was a nurse in Glace Bay, Halifax, New York and Ottawa. After she retired she was an active volunteer with the Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind. In accordance with Lorraine's wishes, there will be no visitation or public service. Cremation has taken place. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care of the C.R. Gamble Funeral Home & Chapel Inc., 127 Church St., Almonte, 613-256-3313. Donations in memory of Lorraine may be made to Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind, 4120 Rideau Valley Dr. North, PO Box 280, Manotick, ON, K4M 1A3, 613-692-7777, www.guidedogs.ca or South Nation Conservation, Oak Valley Pioneer Park Reserve fund, 38 Victoria St. Finch, ON K0C 1K0, 1-877-984-2948, www.nation.on.ca with links to Canadahelps.org or the charity of your choice. Condolences & tributes: www.crgamble.com. |
01/04/2010 | Actual date of death not indicated, used published. | ||
| Inder | Alfred Harry Inder | 19/05/1969 | Cindy McLean | NORTH SYDNEY--ALFRED H. INDER A man who had served as a wireless operator with the Marconi Company for many years until his retirement in 1952, Alfred Harry Inder, 82, of 14 May Street died at noontime on Monday in Saint Elizabeth Hospital. Born in Newfoundland, he had been a resident of North Sydney for the past 23 years. The deceased was an overseas Navy veteran of the 1st World War. He was a member of the local Armstrong Memorial branch of Royal Canadian Legion. A member of St. Joseph's Church, he was predeceased by his wife 12 years ago, and a brother some years ago. He is survived by two sons, Dr Harry Albert Inder, of Bridgeport, Conn; and Donald Inder of North Sydney and his six grandchildren. His body rests at the W.J. Dooley Funeral Home, from where the funeral will be held Wednesday morning in time for Mass at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph's Church. Internment will be made in Holy Cross Cemetery. | ||||
| Ingraham | Alice M. Ingraham | The Cape Breton Post | 29/04/2004 | Maureen McNeil | INGRAHAM, Alice M. - 63, Big Baddeck, passed away peacefully April 27, 2004, in Victoria County Memorial Hospital. Born in Baddeck Forks, she was a daughter of the late David and Anna (Buchanan) MacKenzie. She was an elder of St. Andrew's United Church, Baddeck Forks. Alice was an employee of Alderwood Rest Home, Baddeck. She will be lovingly remembered by sons, Charles (Martine), Greenwood; Derek, Orillia, Ont.; Brian, Big Baddeck; grandson, Joshua D. Ingraham; sisters, Jessie, Baddeck; Wilma (Ronnie) Hingley, Truro; Vida (Calvin) Hart, Kitchener, Ont.; Sharon (Bernie) MacDonald, Debert; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Melvin. The body is resting in MacAskill Funeral Home, Baddeck. Visitation 3-7 p.m. Friday, April 30. Funeral service 11 a.m. Saturday, May 1, in St. Andrew's United Church, Baddeck Forks, Rev. Louis Ihasz officiating. Burial will be held in St. Andrew's Cemetery. Donations to St. Andrew's Building Fund or charity of your choice. | |||
| Ingraham | Donna Effie Ingraham | The Chronicle-Herald | 22/08/1997 | Maureen McNeil | INGRAHAM, Donna Effie - 67, Dingwall, died August 22, 1997, in QEII Health Sciences Centre, VG Site. Born in Big Intervale, she was a daughter of the late John Neil and Sadie (MacIntosh) MacDonald. She was an adherent of Cape North United Church. Surviving are daughters, Belinda (Mrs. Jim MacLean), Antigonish; Moira (Mrs. Richard MacKinnon), Ingonish; Eileen (Mrs. Darrell MacLeod), Cape North; son, Phillip, Vancouver Island; nine grandchildren; sister, Mary Burton, Dingwall. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert (Bobby); son, Robert H.; sister, Anna Cooke; brother, John ; sister, Alexandra. There will be no visitation. Funeral 2 p.m. today in Cape North United Church, Rev. Peter Cowley officiating. Burial to follow in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Cape North United Church. Arrangements entrusted to Fillmore and Whitman Funeral Home, Sydney Mines. | |||
| Ingraham | Elizabeth 'Betty' Ingraham | Cape Breton Post | 04/11/2010 | It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Betty Ingraham. Betty passed away on Oct. 29, 2010, at the age of 62, in Ontario. Born in Glace Bay, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Hennietta MacPherson. Betty was the beloved wife of the late Jake Ingraham (1999). She is the loving mother of Kim Ingraham, loving grandmother of Calvin and Joshua Thomas. She is also survived by sisters, Doreen (Michael) Campbell, Virginia MacNeil (Bruce), Debbie (John) Currie, Bonita MacPherson; brothers, Daniel (Shirley) MacPherson, Michael (Mary) MacPherson; several nieces and nephews, relatives and friends. Betty was also predeceased by her son, Jerry Ingraham (1992) and sister, Beverly MacPhee. Cremation has taken place and arrangements entrusted to V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, 16 Reserve St., Glace Bay (902-849-4505). Interment will take place 2 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 6, 2010, in Greenwood Cemetery, Glace Bay. | 29/10/2010 | Glace Bay Nova Scotia, Canada | ||
| Ingraham | Florence Ingraham | Sydney Post Record | 03/07/1945 | Donald A. Snow | The death occurred on Sunday evening of Mrs. Florence Ingraham, who for years operated the St. Regis Hotel on Pitt Street. She had been ill for the past two years and the news of her passing will be regretted by her many friends and acquaintances. Born at Boularderie, C.B., she resided in Sydney for over 30 years and was a daughter of the late Mrs. and Mrs. Archie MacPhee. She was in her 76th year. Surviving is one daughter, Mrs. Ethel Carter, 60 Douglas Street, with whom she lived. The funeral will take place this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock. Burial in Hardwood Hill cemetery. | |||
| Ingraham | Hughena Ross Ingraham | Cape Breton Post | 16/04/2005 | Maureen McNeil | Hughena Ross Ingraham 80, MARGAREE VALLEY It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Hughena Ross Ingraham, Thursday,April 14, 2005, in Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Big Intervale, she was a daughter of the late Roderick and Rachel (Ross) MacKay. Hughena is survived by her daughters, Valerie (Wendel) Shepherd, Glace Bay, and Iris (Robert) Morton, Amherst. Also surviving are her grandchildren , Krista (Chris) Francheville, Kimberly (Jeffrey) Newton, Kraig Shepherd, Jamie, Jacqueline, Jason and Justin Morton. She is also survived by her pride and joy, greatgranddaughter, Kaitlyn Newton; sister, Frances MacDonald; and several nieces and nephews. Hughena was predeceased by her husband,Wetmore, in January 2002, having been married for 52 years. She was also predeceased by her brother, Neil MacKay and her infant son. She was always a homemaker and mother. She enjoyed sewing and quilting and the company of her many friends. Hughena was a member of Big Intervale United Church and the United Church Women's Group. Visitation will be 3-9 p.m. today in Margaree Valley Seniors Hall with the funeral Sunday at 2 p.m. in Wilson United Church, Margaree Centre, with Barbara Blois officiating. Burial in Margaree Valley Baptist Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy for Hughena, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to IWK Health Centre Foundation or a charity of choice. Arrangements are under the care of MacAskill's Funeral Home, Baddeck We love you will miss you. 'May the angels in heaven watch over you and may you never walk alone.' | |||
| Ingraham | Lillian D. Ingraham | 15/01/2005 | Pam | Kennebunk, Maine - Lillian DeWolfe Ingraham of Kennebunk, Maine, died January 15 at home surrounded by family. The daughter of the late Reverend Thomas DeWolfe and Elaine Ruggles DeWolfe, Lillian was born in Shelburne, Nova Scotia on June 24, 1930. She spent her childhood in Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and New Brunswick before moving to Maine. She graduated from Glace Bay High School in Nova Scotia, and later earned a Bachelor's Degree in Education from the University of Maine and a Master's Degree in Education from the University of Connecticut. Lillian taught at all levels in public schools in Rochester, New York; Hartford, Connecticut; and Canaan and Kennebunk, Maine. She served as principal at schools in both York, Maine and Rye, New Hampshire and was Superintendent of Schools in Madison, Maine. In her retirement she taught classes and supervised education students at the University of New England. She enjoyed researching family history, walking beaches, photography, and spending time with her family. Lillian is survived by her children, Thomas Ingraham and his wife Betty of Orono; Bud Ingraham and his wife Lisa of Canaan; Richard Ingraham and his wife Marsha of Naples, Florida; Lynn Cole and her husband Aaron of Waterville; and Gail Mellon and her husband Anthony of Kennebunk. She is also survived by her brother James DeWolfe and his wife Sally of Auburn, fourteen grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and her nieces and nephews. Lillian's family would like to thank Jackie McKim, Tom Sferes, Dr. Daniel Hayes, and Dr. Ann Hunter, as well as Hospice of Southern Maine including Janet Gauvin, Pam Lyons, Meg Noble, and Jenny Comeau for their compassionate care. A memorial service will be held at 11a.m. Saturday, January 22, 2005, at Bibber Memorial Chapel, 67 Summer Street, Kennebunk. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Heart Association of Maine, 343 Gorham Road, South Portland, ME 04106 or The American Cancer Society, 1 Main Street, Suite#300, Topsham, ME 04086-1246. | ||||
| Ingraham | Margaret Isabel Ingraham | Cape Breton Post | 19/12/2005 | Carol MacLean | Margaret Isabel Ingraham, 88, of Margaree Valley, passed away peacefully Dec. 18, 2005, at Sacred Heart Community Health Centre, Cheticamp. Born in Inverness, she was the daughter of the late Rodney and Sarah (Ingraham) MacLeod. She was a longtime member of the Margaree Valley Baptist Church. She is survived by three sons, Nelson Ingraham, Margaree Valley, Allan Ingraham, Baddeck and Stanley (Joan) Ingraham, Margaree Valley; one daughter, Nancy (Bernie) Hawley, Dartmouth; one brother, Stanley (Connie) MacLeod, St. Petersburg, Florida and one sister, Betty (Gordon) Cranton, Margaree Centre; grandchildren, Charles, Derek and Brian Ingraham, Paul, Glen Ingraham and Alana Keizer, Leanne MacMillan, Andrea Ross, Joel and Jordan Ingraham, Natasha Horne and Nicole Hawley; 16 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Jeptha Ingraham; one son, Melvin; an infant brother, Melvin and sister, Rachel MacDonald. Visitation will be held today (Monday) at the Margaree Valley Senior Citizen's Hall from 2-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Margaree Valley Baptist Church with Rev. Hugh Morrison and Pierre Chiasson officiating. Inter ment in the parish cemetery. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Cheticamp Funeral Services Ltd. | |||
| Ingraham | Stanley Ingraham | Cape Breton Post | 14/04/2009 | The family of Stanley David Ingraham, 62, regret to announce the unexpected passing of our beloved husband, father, and grandfather on April 11, 2009. Born in Inverness, he was the son of the late Jepthe and Margaret (MacLeod) Ingraham. Stanley spent his entire life in Margaree Valley where he served on various boards of community service including the Credit Union, Co-op, and the Northeast Margaree Volunteer Fire Department. The greater part of his work life was spent in the forestry industry. At the time of his passing, he was manager of North Inverness Forest Management and president of the Federation of Nova Scotia Woodlot Owners. He was a long serving member and elder of Margaree Valley Baptist Church. Stanley is survived by his wife of 39 years, Joan (Ripley); his children, Leanne (Ray) MacMillan, Sydney, Andrea (Shane) Ross, Antigonish, Joel (Alana) Ingraham, Windsor, Ont. and Jordan (Ruth) Ingraham, Margaree Valley and his 10 grandchildren, Katie, Jocelyn, Jacob, Owen; Kallie, Callum, Karys, Corson; Dylan, and Jared. He is also survived by two brothers, Nelson, Margaree Valley and Allan Antigonish; one sister, Nancy (Bernie) Hawley, Dartmouth; several nieces and nephews and mother-in-law, Marjorie Ripley, Sydney. He was predeceased by his brother Melvin. He will also be missed by his beloved pet Heidi. Visitation will be held April 15, 2009 from 2-9 p.m. at Margaree Valley Baptist Church. The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. April 16, 2009 at Margaree Valley Baptist Church with pastors Hugh Morrison and Pierre Chiasson officiating. Burial will follow in the Margaree Valley Baptist Cemetery. Funeral service is entrusted to the direction and care of the Sunset Funeral Cooperative, Margaree Valley. Family flowers only. Donations may be made to Arms of Jesus Children’s Mission Inc, Cape Breton Bible Camp or Margaree Valley Baptist Church. Condolences may be forwarded to sfuneralcoop@ns.aliantzinc.ca. “Yes, we are fully confident, and we would rather be away from these earthly bodies, for then we will be at home with the Lord.” 2 Corinthians 5:8 | 11/04/2009 | Inverness | ||
| Ingram | Ambrose Ingram | Unknown | 14/12/1945 | Maureen McNeil | Ambrose Ingram - The death occurred at Everett Mass., on December 11th of Ambrose Y. Ingram, former well known resident of Cape Breton. He was born at North East Margaree 69 years ago. He is survived by his wife and one daughter, also one sister, Mrs. Stella Voy, of Boston and one brother W.W.Ingram of Moncton, N.B. and a former resident of this city. | |||
| Ingram | Irene Ingram | CBP | 23/01/2012 | Irene Ingram Born In: Grand Bruit, Newfoundland, Canada Passed in: Neil's Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada Passed on: January 20th, 2012 Irene Ingram, 88, from Neil’s Harbour, passed away at Arborstone Enhanced Care, Halifax, Jan. 20, 2012, surrounded by family. Born in Grand Bruit, N.L., she was the daughter of the late Augustus and Harriet Jane (Lillington) Ingram. She will be missed by daughters, Elsie Engram, Halifax, Linda (Duval) Tingley, Cape North, Nancy (Paul) Fahie, Sambro; sons, Albert (Shirley) Ingram, Port Hawkesbury, Carter (Joan) Ingram, Halifax. Also survived by sister, Margaret Rogers, Glace Bay; sisters-in-law, Joan Ingram, Margaree, Verna Ingram, Ontario; brother-in-law, Ronald (Bernice) Ingram, Neil’s Harbour and extended family. Also 13 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by husband, Clarence, sisters, Miram and Susan, brother, Edgar, and longtime friend and companion, Clifford Smith. Special thanks to all the staff 3rd floor, Arborstone for their exceptional care and compassion to Mom and their kindness and support to the family. Also thanks to Canon Rod Gillis and Rev. Keltie Van Binsbergen for their visits and prayers. Cremation has taken place. No visitation. A memorial service will be held in St. Andrews Anglican Church, Neil’s Harbour, on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, at 2 p.m. with Rev. Warren Huestis officiating. Burial in parish cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Andrews Anglican Church, Neil’s Harbour, Arborstone Enhanced Care (3rd floor), Halifax, or charity of choice. Online condolences maybe sent to the family at www.fillmoreandwhitman.com. |
20/01/2012 | Grand Bruit, NFLD | ||
| Ingram | Sidney Ingram | Cape Breton Post | 21/02/2009 | It is with heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Sidney Ingram, age 76, of Georges River, Feb. 19, 2009 at the Northside General Hospital. Born in Burgeo, Nfld., he was the son of the late Fred and Fanny (Harris) Ingram. He was a retired fisherman, who was formerly employed at H.B. Nickerson & Sons and later as the skipper of his own boat, the Derek & Sheri. Sid, a devoted Christian, was known by many for his strong faith, love for God and kindness to others. He was a member of the Pentecostal Church most of his life and attended Grace Fellowship Church in Sydney Mines. Surviving are his daughters and sons, Cindy (Paul) Hawkins, Lawrencetown, Paul (Rebecca) Ingram, Lower Sackville, Cherri Ingram, Eastern Passage and Joel (Cristen) Ingram, Lower Sackville; his grandchildren, Crystal and John Hawkins, Jessica, Jeremy and Shannon Ingram, Logan and Jamie Lee Bissett and Brennan, Nicholas, Logan, Caleb and Joshua Ingram. Also surviving are his brothers, Fred Ingram, North Sydney, Howard (Freda) Ingram, Port Aux Basques, his twin brother Edward ‘Ned’ (Stella) Ingram, North Sydney and his sisters, Phyllis Eccleston, Michigan, Marie Keeping, North Sydney and his dear friend Marleen Williams; also surviving are brothers-in-law, Gordon Cluett, North Sydney, Aubrey Cluett, Frenchmen’s Cove, Nfld. and sisters-in-law, Gladys Ingram, Burgeo, Nfld. and Evelyn Cluett, Marystown, Nfld. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his wife, Jessie (Cluett) Ingram; two brothers George and Winston Ingram; brothers-in-law, Arthur Keeping and John Eccleston and sister-in-law, Susan Cluett. Visitation for Sid was held from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday in the W.J. Dooley Funeral Home, 107 Pleasant St., North Sydney. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. today (Saturday) from Grace Fellowship Church, Sydney Mines with Pastor Richard Barnes officiating and burial in Lakeside Cemetery, North Sydney. Online condolences may be sent to info@wjdooley.com. | 19/02/2009 | Burgeo, Newfoundland, Canada | ||
| Ings | Alice Ings | CBP | 09/01/2012 | Alice Ings Born In: North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Passed in: North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Passed on: January 7th, 2012 It is with broken hearts and profound sadness that we the family of Alice Jane Ings, age 57, announce her passing on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012 at the Northside General Hospital, surrounded by the love of her family and friends, after a courageous battle with cancer. Alice was born in North Sydney, the daughter of Vera (Chaisson) Ings of North Sydney and the late Charles Ings. She was a graduate of Cape Breton Business College. She was employed with Marine Atlantic, her second family and passion for 35 years. Alice’s career with Marine Atlantic moved her throughout the Maritimes, starting in North Sydney, later moving to Charlottetown, P.E.I., Saint John, N.B., and returning to North Sydney, as assistant terminal manager until her retirement in 2009. After her retirement, she became active with the revival of the Northside Community Pool, and served as vice chairperson. She was also physically active within the pool as well, becoming an aqua fitness and swimming instructor. Alice campaigned for many charities over the years, a true philanthropist, always working to help others. Alice led an active lifestyle and in her earlier years, completed triathlons and body building competitions throughout Atlantic Canada. She was a member of St. John Anglican Church, North Sydney. Alice is survived by her pride and joy, her son, Robbie Melanson. A loving mother, Alice’s proudest moment was being able to fly to St. Jean, Quebec, in November, to see him graduate basic military qualifications. Also left to mourn is Alice’s mother, Vera Ings; her sisters, Charlene Ings, North Sydney and Barbara (Neil) Tricco, St. John’s, Nfld.; sister-in-law, Shirley Ings, North Sydney. “Aunt Allie” will be missed by her nieces and nephews, Stephen, Natalie, Alana, Stephanie, Philip and their children; and by Alice’s special friends, her “adopted sisters”, Heather Hollingsworth, Heather Bennett, Loretta Dawe and April Sainthill. Alice joins in Heaven her father, Charlie Ings and brother, Harold Ings. Visitation for Alice will be 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, in the W.J. Dooley Funeral Home, 107 Pleasant St., North Sydney. Funeral service will be held 3 p.m. Wednesday, in St. John Anglican Church, with Rev. Carl Fraser, officiating. Burial at a later date, in Lakeside Cemetery, North Sydney. The family would like to thank the many people who helped Alice throughout her battle. Your love touched her heart and made her stronger. Donations in her memory may be made to the Canadian Breast Cancer Society or any charity. Online condolences may be sent to www.wjdooley.com. |
07/01/2012 | North Sydney | ||
| Ings | Angus Harold Ings | Cape Breton Post | 15/02/2010 | Angus Harold Ings Born in: Nova Scotia, Canada Passed away in: Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada It is with heavy hearts that we announce the death of Angus Harold Ings, Sydney Mines. Our sadness is lifted in knowing that through the death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ, Angus has been received into the household of God. Angus was a faithful member of Trinity Anglican Church, serving on the vestry and enjoying fellowship in the Men’s Club. In his youth he was active in AYPA where he met his Kathleen. He coached minor hockey, was a scout master and served in the Reserve Army. One of Angus’s proudest moments was becoming an honorary member of the Sydney Mines Fire Department. He was also a member of Royal Oak Lodge #85 Masons. Angus operated Goodwin Nurseries for 40 years. He was happiest when he was in his garden or greenhouses with his good friend Tommy Gardner. Angus had a special gift for making things grow, including friendships and was always at the ready with a good joke. Angus is survived by his loving wife of 64 years Kathleen; sons, Bob (Sharon) and Bill (Margie Gillis); daughters, Kathy (Brian) O’Toole and Mary (Rev. Peter) Rafuse, and daughter-in-law Gayle Ings. Along with his children Angus is survived by Bill Burchell who always held a special place in his heart; sisters, Georgina Andrews and Goldie (John) Gunn; grandchildren, Joanne, Robyn, Trinity, Bryan, Matthew, Kaelyn, Jason, Faye and Samantha; great-grandchildren, Michael, Bonnie, Danielle, October, Porter and many nieces and nephews. Angus was predeceased by his parents Alice and Joseph Ings, son David and granddaughter Arianne; sisters Mary Major and Martha; brothers Ernest, Johnny, Charlie and very special nephew Harold. Visitation will be held in the J.M. Jobes Funeral Home, 635 Main St., Sydney Mines, on Tuesday, Feb. 16 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Masonic service will be held at 6:45 p.m. A celebration of Angus’s life will take place at Trinity Anglican Church on Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 2 p.m. with his son-in-law Rev. Peter Rafuse officiating. A reception will follow in the Grandy Hall. Donations in memory of Angus may be made to Trinity Anglican Church, the Heart and Stroke Foundation, or to the Cape Breton SPCA, 401 East Broadway, Sydney, N.S., B1P 6J1. Words of comfort may be sent to the family at jmjobesfuneralhome@ns.aliantzinc.ca |
15/02/2010 | no date of death noted, used published | ||
| Ings | Harold Robert Ings | Harold Robert Ings 61, North Sydney Surrounded by the love of his family, Harold Robert Ings, beloved son, husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle passed away peacefully after a courageous and hard-fought battle with cancer on Monday, Dec. 15, 2008, at the Northside General Hospital. Born in North Sydney, Harold was the son of Vera (Chaisson) Ings of North Sydney and the late Charles Ings. Harold worked aboard the Marine Atlantic vessels for 35 years until his retirement. Besides his mother Vera, Harold leaves behind his beloved wife of 38 years, Shirley (Humeniuk) Ings, formerly of Whitney Pier, who will miss him deeply. His beloved son Stephen and wife Lindsay, Dartmouth, much treasured and loved grandsons, Zachary and Noah who will miss him very much as they were Poppy's boys. Also surviving are his sisters, Charlene and Alice, both of North Sydney, Barbara Tricco and her husband Neil, Newfoundland; and his extended family, father and mother-in-law, Steve and Rose Humeniuk, Whitney Pier; sister-in-law, Donna Barrington and her husband Ed, Portage; brothers-in-law, Dan Humeniuk and his wife Cathy, Port Hawkesbury, Wayne Humeniuk and his wife Monica, Winnipeg, Steve Humeniuk Jr. and his wife Betty, Sydney River; his special uncle, Angus Ings, Sydney Mines; and a number of nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, uncles, also godchildren, Philip Doody, Trinity Ings and Laura Humeniuk. In keeping with Harold's wishes, there will be no visitation. Cremation has taken place. A Funeral service will be held for Harold at 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 19 in the W.J. Dooley Funeral Home Chapel, 107 Pleasant St., North Sydney with Rev. Peter Rafuse officiating. Burial will take place in Lakeside Cemetery, North Sydney. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice/Palliative Care Society of Cape Breton. Online condolences may be sent to info@wjdooley.com. Harold will live in our hearts forever.</div> |
15/12/2008 | Born in North Sydney | ||||
| Inkpen | James Craig Inkpen | The Cape Breton Post | 26/04/2004 | Maureen McNeil | Inkpen, James Craig, July 25, 1965 - April 26, 2004 - On Monday April 26, 2004, Craig was set free from a body that imprisoned him and accepted into the loving arms of God and the company of his Angels. He was a long term resident of the Breamore Home in Sydney River where he was loved by the residents and staff alike. At seven years, Craig was overtaken by a rare and debilitating brain disease, which deprived him of most of his faculties the rest of us take for granted. However, as a seemingly healthy, hearty, and enthusiastic six year old, Craig was a devoted Montreal Expos fan and involved in all outdoor sports. This is how we will remember him. Craig is survived by his mother Sharon Lee, aunts, uncles and cousins and his father, James Inkpen, his first baseball coach. Craig was predeceased by his maternal grandparents, Allison and May Green; paternal grandparents, James and Mary Inkpen and step grandmother, Mary Lee; stepgrandfather Zane Lee, all of whom loved him dearly. Cremation took place. A memorial service Friday at 2pm. at St. Mark's Anglican Church, Coxheath, with Archdeacon officiating. | |||
| Irvine | Andrew G Irvine | Sydney Post Record p 14 | 16/08/1940 | R. Fraser | ANDREW IRVINE, PROMINENT GLACE BAY MAN, DIES Glace Bay, Aug 15 - Andrew G Irvine, widely known and highly esteemed resident of Glace Bay, died at his home, 9 ½ McKeen street this evening following a brief illness. The late Mr Irvine was a native of Scotland, but has resided in Glace Bay for the last forty years. He was 77 years of age. Following his arrival in this country he secured employment with the Dominion Coal Company and worked for 35 years at No. 2 colliery., where he was highly esteemed by officials and employees alike. About 11 years ago he was superannuated and in recent years enjoyed good health. Last summer a heart condition developed which necessitated several weeks hospital treatment. He recovered, however, and has been active ever since. About two weeks ago he was confined to his bed with a recurrence of the heart ailment and death this evening was attributed to this cause. During his younger years he took an active interest in the labor movement locally and was regarded as being well informed on labor affairs. He is survived by his wife, five sons and two daughters. The sons are David, Ellison and Duncan Irvine of Glace Bay; Drummond Irvine of the R.C.A.F., Halifax; and Archie Irvine, Halifax. Miss Jean Irvine and Miss Evelyn Irvine, the latter of the town teaching staff, are daughters. Two sisters also survive, Mrs Margaret McVicar and Mrs Mary Robertson, both living in Pennsylvania. Funeral arrangements are not yet complete, but interment will be made at Greenwood cemetery. The funeral will be under the direction of Lowden’s Funeral Service. | |||
| Irvine | Duncan Murdock Irvine | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 16/04/1986 | Carol MacLean | Duncan Murdock Irvine - Donkin. Duncan Murdock Irvine, 78, 139 North Street died at the new Glace Bay General Hospital on Saturday April 5, 1986. Born in Glace Bay, he was the son of the late Andrew and Isabel (O'Neill)[sic] [McNeill] Irvine. For 15 years Mr. Irvine was an employee of Cape Breton Tramways and at the time of his retirement he worked with Seaboard Power Corporation. He was a member of St. Luke United Church and was a member of Martin Lodge No. 101 Independent Order of Oddfellows. He is survived by his wife, Sarah (Bailley) Irvine, two sons, Raymond of Montreal and Edward of Kitchener, Ontario, three daughters Elaine (Mrs, Winston MacDonald) of Donkin, Evelyn (Mrs., Alvin Carlin) of Montreal and Sharon of Glace Bay, two brothers Ellison of St. Stephen, NB, and Andrew of Glace Bay, two sisters Evelyn (Mrs. Russell Shears) of Glace Bay and Mrs. Jean Presby of PEI. 10 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. A daughter Norma and two brothers Allan and David predeceased him. The body rested at the V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home, 16 Reserve Street. The funeral service was conducted at St. Luke Church on Tuesday at 2 p.m. with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. The Rev. Raymond O.C. Kraglund officiated. [Comment from R. Fraser: There is an error in name of mother in obit of Duncan Irvine. It may have been in the paper as O'Neill; should be McNeil or McNeill - see m. below. Can you place [sic] [McNeill] in the obit online? These were the Presb McNeils who lived where Boularderie school is today. CIVIL MARRIAGE INDEX.NS MB 78 Reel # 4 Victoria Co 1864 - 1901 MG 14209 p 135 # 46 26 Dec 1900 Boularderie Centre Andrew Irvine 35 bach miner b Renfrewshire Scotland res Bridgeport s/o David & Janet mining TO Isabella McNeil 27 spin b & res Boularderie Centre d/o Hector & Christina Wt: Norman McDonald, Annie McLean by Rev D Drummond] | |||
| Irvine | Isabelle Irvine | Cape Breton Post | 25/09/1969 | Dianne MacIntyre | Isabelle Irvine age 95 died 23 Sep 1969 in the Glace Bay General Hospital. She was an adherant of Knox United Church. She was predeceased by her husband Andrew in 1940 . She was survived by her sons: David , Hamilton Ont; Bob at home; Duncan, Donkin; Archibald, St Catherine's Ont; and daughters: Jean (O.K.) Presby, Charlottetown, PEI; Evelyn ( Russell) Shears, Glace Bay, NS. She will be buried in Greenwood Cemetery. | |||
| Isenor | Elizabeth Dolores 'Dodie' (MacGillivray) Isenor | Cape Breton Post | 23/04/2010 | Elizabeth 'Dodie' Isenor Born in: Scotchtown, Nova Scotia, Canada Passed away in: St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada Passed away on: 19/04/2010 Elizabeth Dolores 'Dodie' Isenor, 78, Wallace, Cumberland County, had her life taken on April 19, 2010, as the result of a motor vehicle accident in St. Stephen, N.B., while returning from vacation in Florida, one day following her 57th wedding anniversary. Born in Scotchtown, she was a daughter of the late Rupert and Florence (MacNeil) MacGillivray. She had travelled throughout Canada and Europe with her loving husband and two sons, Kendall and Leonard, (deceased in 1983 and 1980 respectively). She had spent 18 winters at their winter home in Fort Myers, Florida. Predominantly she had lived in Couchenour, Ont., Winnipeg, Man., and Wallace. Dodie was a devoted, wife, partner and best friend to Ken and a loving and devoted mother to her sons. She had treasured friends, close relatives and adored all aspects of life. She appreciated animals (especially cats), and was very active in sports. She enjoyed curling and golfing with her friends at the Northumberland Links, and playing shuffleboard and bocce in Florida. Surviving are her husband, Ken; brother, Raymond (Pat) MacGillivray, Ottawa, Ont; sister, Ruth (Bill) Sheehy, Halifax; sisters-in-law, Christine MacGillivray, Watertown, Mass., Agnes Isenor, Trenton, Ont.; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, nephews and cousins. Cremation has taken place. Adhering to Dodie's wishes there will be no visitation. A funeral service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 27, 2010, in Mundle's Funeral Home, 204 Water St., Pugwash (243-2506). Rev. Connie McNamara officiating with interment at a later date in Red Lake, Ont. Family flowers only. Donations in memory may be made to the Humane Society, the Canadian Cancer Society or any charity. Private condolences may be sent to the family by visiting the funeral home website at www.mmcfunerals.com. "My life will never be the same without you sweetheart, your loving memory will be with me forever" Ken. |
19/04/2010 | Scotchtown | ||
| Israel | Albert H. Israel | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 30/05/1979 | Carol MacLean | Albert H. Israel - Sydney. May 14th, 1979, Albert H. Israel, 79, Sydney native in Sydney. Survived by three sisters, one brother. Services in Sydney. | |||
| Ivany | Garfield Archibald Ivany | Cape Breton Post | 12/11/2004 | Carol MacLean | Garfield Archibald Ivany, 86, a resident of Taigh Na Mara, Glace Bay (formerly of Grand Lake Road), passed away at Taigh Na Mara on Wednesday November 10, 2004. Born in Sydney, he was the son of the late Archibald and Helen (Sevior) Ivany. Garfield was a veteran of the Second World War and a prisioner of war. A lifetime member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 128, Whitney Pier, he served and was past president of the executive committees. He received the palm leaf, the meritorious service medal for outstanding devotion to the aims and objects of the Royal Canadian Legion and an honourable award mentioned for distinguished service and high appreciation of the service ordered by His Majesty the King. In 1979, he retired from Heckett Engineering. He was a member of St. Albans Anglican Church, Whitney Pier. Surviving are his wife, Margaret (Chicarelli), daughter Allana (Darren) McPhee of Fall RIver, sons Gary (Sheila) of New Boston, Dougie of Sydney, Kenny of Vancouver, and Kevin (Laurie Anne) of Sydney, sister Doris Timmon of South Bar, brothers Lou and Walter both of Sydney, grandchildren Gary, Bradley, Chris, Lachlan, Kieran, Shelby, Kaley and Gracie Lynn, children Raymond and Shirley Ivany from a previous marriage, many nieces and nephews and longtime friend, Jackie Andrews. Garfield was predeceased by sisters, Florence, Belle, Grace and Lil and brothers Eric and Lindy. Visitation will be held at Sydney Memorial Chapel on Sunday, November13 from 2-4 & 7-9 pm . Funeral service will be held on Monday. Interment will be in Resurrection Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association of Nova Scotial. Condolences may be sent to the family at: sydmemchapel@sn.sympatico.ca November 13, 2004 - GARFIELD IVANY - 86 - Glace Bay - Formerly of Grand Lake Road - Funeral service for the late Garfield Ivany will be held at St. Alban's Anglican Church on Monday at 2 pm with Rev. Doug Chard officiating. Interment will be in Resurrection Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the family at: sydmemchapel@ns.sympatico.ca | |||
| Ivany | Mary (Zahara) Ivany | Cape Breton Post | 22/03/2010 | Mary Ivany Born in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Passed away in: Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Passed away on: 19/03/2010 Mary Ivany, 88, of Sydney and in Halifax for the past year, passed away March 19, 2010. Born in Sydney, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Josephine (Lucas) Zahara. Mary had been a member of St. George’s Anglican Church. For 32 years Mary was a good friend and loyal employee of Harold Schwartz at Jacobson’s Ladies Wear, where she was a dress buyer and sales clerk. Mary is survived by her only son, Ray (Cathy), Lower Sackville; sister, Stella Davis; brother, John Zahara of Sydney; grandchildren, Duane, Scott, Chad, Blair, Raymond, James and Darren; 14 great-grandchildren and six great great-grandchildren. She is also survived by son-in-law, Sterling Beaton, Summerside; devoted neice, Mary Boone and nephew, Mike Marmulak. She was predeceased by her daughter, Shirley Beaton and sister, Annie Marmulak. Visitation for the late Mary Ivany will take place at T.W. Curry Parkview Chapel, George Street, Sydney on Tuesday, March 23 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held Wednesday, March 24 at 11 a.m. at Church of Christ the King, George Street, Sydney, with Rev. Fred Rhymes officiating. Reception to follow at the church hall. Interment in Forest Haven Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Mary to your local Special Olympics Region are encouraged. Online condolences may be sent to TWCurry.com. |
19/03/2010 | Sydney | ||
| Ivey | John Ivey | Cape Breton Post Page 6 | 04/05/1933 | Norma Day | North Sydney, May 3 -- The death of John Ivey occurred at his home on Margaret Street this morning after a lengthy illness. The deceased was born in Newfoundland in the year 1869 and came to North Sydney about 40 years ago. He has been employed with the town of North Sydney as an engineer at the water pumping station for a number of years, and although in poor health for the past year he has continued his work until the last. He is survived by his sorrowing wife, four sons, Harry, Jack, Wallace & Douglas, living in North Sydney and four daughters: Mrs. E P Thomas, Anne at Glace Bay & Mabel & Ruth, in Boston. Five brothers, Phillip, William, George, in North Sydney, Charley in Sydney Mines & Joseph in Vancouver, B.C. & two sisters Mrs. John MacKenzie, Vancouver, B.C. & Mrs. Perry in Montreal, also survive. | |||
| Ivey | Mrs. Charles Ivey | 14/12/1942 | R. Fraser | Esteemed Resident Of North Sydney Dies In Hospital North Sydney, Dec 14 - This town lost one of its best known younger residents in the sudden death at an early hour yesterday morning of Mrs. Charles Ivey, 30 who died in Hamilton Memorial Hospital after an illness of less than a day. The former Miss Leah Grant, she became suddenly ill early on Saturday and was removed to hospital at 11 o’clock that morning. Despite all that could be done for her, her condition became worse later in the day and she passed away at 6 o’clock Sunday morning. Her sudden passing comes as a great shock to her family, and will be learned of with a deep and sincere regret by many friends in the district and elsewhere. Born in North Sydney, a daughter of one of this town’s most esteemed couples, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Grant, Parnell street, the deceased has lived here all her life. She was active in the work of St. Giles Presbyterian church, and also in the North Sydney Division of the S. O. T. order. The deceased had also previously worked for some time as a member of the staff of her father’s jewelry store here. The late Mrs. Ivey is survived by her husband, Charles Ivey, well known local barber and a daughter Mary. Also surviving are her parents Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Grant, Parnell street and one sister and three brothers. The sister is Mrs. John MacLeod, (Beth) of Sydney Mines; while the brothers are Robert Grant, well known electrician who now resides in Toronto; Duncan Grant, who is associated with his father’s jewelry business here and Harold Grant now serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force at Dartmouth, N.S. The latter will arrive here today to attend the funeral. The funeral will be held on Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. With the funeral to be under the direction of the W. J. Dooley Funeral Services, and services to be conducted by Rev. H. L. Jost, pastor of St. Giles Presbyterian Church. Interment will take place at Lakeside cemetery. Due to the death of Mrs. Ivey, both Grant’s Jewellry Store and Ivey’s barber shop will be closed today and Tuesday. Sympathy of their host of friends is being offered the bereaved family and other relatives. [no date] [Comment from Donald A. Snow: 17 DEC 1942, p. 8 Sydney Post Record] |
