 |
Cape Breton Obituaries |
|---|
**Please use your browser's search to search for names**
| Last Name | Full Name | Published in | Date Published | Contributor | Obit | Date of Death | Born at or Date of Birth | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcide | Alcide Richard | The Chronicle Herald | 21/01/1985 | G. Mattinson | Jan. 21, 1985 Chronicle Herald: GLACE BAY – Alcide Richard, 77, Sea View Manor, Glace Bay, died Saturday in Glace Bay Community Hospital. Born in Mount Carmel, P.E.I., he was a son of the late Joseph and Celina (Arsenault) Richard. He was a retired employee of Canada Packers and was a member of St. Anne’s Roman Catholic Church, Glace Bay. Surviving are his wife, the former Gertrude Gallant; five daughters, Rose Marie, Toronto; Roma (Mars. Beaton Downie), Dartmouth; Shirley (Mrs. Mark MacPherson), Greenwood, Kings County; Doreen (Mrs. Alfred Pickering), Kingston, Kings County; Irene (Mrs. Wayne MacMillan), East Royalty, P.E.I.; two sons, Rev. Clair Richard, East Margaree; Rev. Claude Richard, Bras d’Or; two brothers, Emmanuel and Alfred, both of Summerside, P.E.I.; a sister, Elva (Mrs. John Mark Arsenault), Summerside; 11 grandchildren. The body is in V.J. MacGillivray Funeral Home, Glace Bay. Funeral will be Tuesday at 10 a.m. in St. Anne’s Church, Rev. Clair Richard and Rev. Claude Richard officiating, with burial in the parish cemetery. |
|||
| Aldred | Mary C. Aldred | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 07/03/1985 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Mrs, Mary Catherine Aldred, Apt 206 Valleyview Senior Citizens Complex, Nolan's Lane, died at Sydney City Hospital, Monday, June 24, 1985 at the age of 75. She is survived by a son Sid in Ontario, daughters Caroline (Mrs Hugo Myny) of Calgary, Bertha (Mrs Butch Kupusa), Sandra (Mrs. Joseph Shea) of Glace Bay, Frances (Mrs Lorne Lockie) in Ontario and by 12 grandchildren. | |||
| Amadio | Dave "Butch" Amadio | COASTAL COURIER | 29/04/1981 | Bernardine A. Campbell | DAVE "BUTCH" AMADIO FUNERAL SERVICE APRIL 15, 1981 A memorial service was held on Wednesday evening April 15th, beginning at 8:30 p.m. at St. Gregory's Church in Donkin for the late Dave "Butch" Amadio who passed away suddenly in Calgary last week. Rev. Reginald Curry from New WAterford, a close friend of the family, was the celebrant, and the acolyte was a nephew and namesake, David Amadio of Donkin. Readings were done by nieces Elizabeth Amadio, the first reading and Marlene Amadio, the second reading. Many came to pay their respects to Dave's memory, family, former teammates from the Glace Bay Miners Hockey Team, friends and neighbours from the Cape Breton area. Rev. Father Curry in his eulogy mentioned Butch's gentleness, outstanding in such a big man, his participation in the game he played and loved, and his record as a good son, a good husband, good father and good friend. After the services, many of those present stopped to extend their condolences to the family. In attendance for the service were his brother, Leo, his sister, Mary Thiel, of Donkin while his brother, Neil, was in Calgary for the burial service. Two other brothers, Joe and Charlie are in Niagaria Falls, while his wife, Elizabeth and two sons, Darren and John, reside in Calgary. Sympathy is extended to the entire family from all who knew this friendly native of the Donkin area. | |||
| Anderson | Adele C. Anderson | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 26/03/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Adele Catherine Anderson, Minto Street, died at the Glace Bay Community Hospital March 19, 1986. A retired school teacher she was a long time resident of 7 Pleasant Street until three years ago whe she became ill, she made her home on Minto Street with her sister, Mrs. Syl Phalen. Born in North Sydney she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Catherine (Gillis) Anderson of Mabou. She taught at St. John School, New Aberdeen, St. Anthony, Passchendaele and for many years was on the staff of St. Anne from where she retired. She was a member of St. Anne's Parish. She is survived by a brother Frank of Glace Bay, three sisters Mary of Vancouver, BC, Ursula and Dorothy (Mrs. Syl Phalen) of Glace Bay. The body rested at Curry's Funeral Home, 140 Main Street. Funeral mass was said Saturday at 10 a.m. at St. Anne's Parish Centre Chapel. Interment was in St. Anne Parish Cemetry. | |||
| Anderson | Johnena Anderson | Halifax Herald | 04/04/1994 | Ken Cairns | Anderson, Johnena,-87, 9 Church St., Truro, died April 4, 1994 in the Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born In Bateston, Cape Breton County, she was a daughter of the late Archie and Jessie (Matheson) MacDonald. She was educated in Glace Bay and was a graduate of the Glace Bay General Hospital, becoming a registered nurse in 1929. She practiced her profession in New Jersey, New York Newfoundland and Cape Breton. She was a member of St. James Presbyterian Church, Truro; member of Esperance Rebekah Lodge, Grand Falls, Nfld; associate member of Diamond Rebekah Lodge IOOF 15, Truro; Past President of the Rebekah Assembly of the Atlantic Provinces. While living in Newfoundland, she was active in the Canadian Red Cross; the Canadian Cancer Society; Auxiliary for the Blind; taught Red Cross home nursing classes and organized blood banks as well as baby clinics. she was secretary and nursing officer of the Colchester Brigade of the St. John Ambulance for several years. In 1950, she received the Decoration of Chivalry, the highest honor in Odd fellowship. She also received a Thank You badge from the Red Cross, Newfoundland and a Certificate of Merit from the St. John Ambulance. She is survived by her sister, Mrs. Willina MacVicar, Glace Bay; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Tom; three brothers, three sisters Visitation will be 7-9 tonight in the Mattatall Funeral home, Truro, where Diamond Rebekah Lodge will hold a service at 8 p.m., tonight and where funeral will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, Rev. Clair MacLeod officiating. Burial will be in Forest Haven Memorial Gardens, Sydney. | |||
| Ardelli | Walter Ardelli | The Cape Breton Post, page 2, nsarm reel 1903 | 28/09/1989 | Kevin Podgurski | Walter Ardelli, 70, 221 East Broadway, Sydney, formerly of 126 Henry St., died Wednesday Sept 27 at Sydney City Hospital. Born in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, he was the son of the late Joseph and Catherine (Wanut) Ardelli. During World War II he served overseas with the Royal Canadian Army as an air gunner. Prior to his retirement 1979 he was employed as furnace keeper in the blast furnace department of Sydney Steel Corporation for many years. He was a member of the Whitney Pier Royal Canadian Legion and Holy Redeemer church. He is survived by four sisters Julie Munshaw, Toronto, Stella (Mrs. Kenneth Hamilton), Toronto, Mary Kokoszka and Theresa (Mrs. Ralph Delasandro), both of Sydney; five brothers Edward, Joseph, Michael, all of Sydney, Anthony, Penticton, B.C. and Frank, Toronto. He was predeceased by his wife the former Delores Dalton; one brother John and a sister Frances in infancy. The body will be in T.W. Curry Parkview Chapel this evening. The funeral mass will held Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Redeemer Church with Rev. P. MacDonald officiating. Interment will be made in Resurrection Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Canadian Heart fund or any Charity. | |||
| Ariel | Edna MacDonald Ariel | Cape Breton paper | 27/10/1982 | Ken Cairns | Mrs. Edna MacDonald Ariel, a native of Port Morien and widow of the late M. Kingsley Ariel, died Wednesday Oct 27 in Springfield Mass., where she had resided since the 1920’s. Born in Port Morien 88 years ago, she was a daughter of the late John (the Mate) MacDonald and Mary (MacDonald) MacDonald. She lived most of her adult life in Springfield, but visited regularly in cape Breton, most recently three years ago. Predeceased by her husband, M. Kingsley Ariel, she is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Virginia Cayon, of Springfield, two sons, and Douglas d., in the U.S. and Alan, Bathsheba, N.Y. Also surviving are a number of grandchildren. The last surviving member of her family, the late Mrs. Ariel had a number of relatives in cape Breton and was a niece of the late Councilor Alex R. MacDonald of Catalone. Interment took place in Springfield.[Edna Ariel died Oct 27, 1982] | |||
| Aucoin | David Aucoin | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 02/12/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Reserve. David A. Aucoin, 41, 585 Rear Wilson Road, died thursday, February 06, 1986 at the Victoria General Hospital in Halifax. He is survived by his wife, Joan (Briggs) Aucoin, two sons David and Damon, one daughter Lynn at home, his paraents, Mr. and Mrs. Phonse Aucoin, and a brother Kevin of Reserve Mines. | |||
| AuCoin | Rita AuCoin | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 31/12/1985 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. Mrs. Rita Aucoin (nee Muise), 59, 669 St. Joseph Street, died Wednesday Decemver 25, 1985 at the New Waterford Hospital. She is survived by a son Donald, daughters Ann Marie and Lucille of New Waterford and by 3 grandchildren. | |||
| Bagnall | Rev. Dr. Harry Allison Bagnall | Halifax Herald CD. Page C3 in actual paper | 11/01/1993 | Donald Snow | BAGNALL, Rev. Dr. Harry Allison - Micmac Blvd., Dartmouth, died October 29, 1993, in Dartmouth General Hospital. Born on August 12, 1917, in Louisburg, he was a son of the late John J. and Grace (Ormiston) Bagnall. He was educated in Glace Bay and attended Mount Allison University, Pine Hill Divinity Hall and received his doctorate at Salem College, Salem W. Va. He served in the United Church in O'Leary, P.E.I.; Hamilton, Quelph, Galt, St. Catherine's, all in Ontario and in Baddeck. At the time of his death, he was minister emeritus of Stairs Memorial United Church, 44 Hester St., Dartmouth. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Mary Hope MacDonald, two sisters, Jean Cox, Erna Chute; three brothers, Victor G., Dr. Perry O., Rev. Thomas H. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Dartmouth Funeral Home, 29 Queen St. A memorial service will be 2 p.m. today in Stairs Memorial United Church, Rev. Laird Stirling and Rev. Donald Dixon officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Greenwood Cemetery, Glace Bay. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Stairs Memorial United Church or any charity. | |||
| Bagnall | Rev. Thomas H. Bagnall | Halifax Herald CD. Page C12 in actual paper, | 10/03/1992 | Donald Snow | BAGNALL, Rev. Thomas H. - 81, West Hill, Ont., died September 29, 1992, in Centenary Health Centre, West Hill. Born in Gabarus, Cape Breton, he was a son of the late John Joseph and Eva Grace (Ormiston) Bagnall. A United Church minister, he had attended Mount Allison University and Pinehill Theological College. He is survived by his wife, the former Margaret Smith; two sons, Grant, Whitecourt, Alta.; Garth, Pickering, Ont.; two daughters, Lee Whitten, Leamington, Ont.; Jane Rogers, Ajax, Ont.; brother, Rev. Dr. Harry Bagnall, Dartmouth; nine grandchildren; a greatgrandson; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two brothers, Dr. Percy, Victor,; two sisters, Erna Chute, Jean Cox. The body was cremated. A memorial service will be October 10 in Centennial-Rouge United Church, Scarborough, Ont., Rev. Allan Baker officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to any charity. | |||
| Bagnell | Harry E. Bagnell | Halifax Herald | 04/05/1993 | Donald A. Snow | SYDNEY - Harry E. Bagnell, 87, died Saturday in MacGillivary Guest Home. Born in Gabarus, he was a son of the late Abraham and Mary Jane (Ayles) Bagnell. He was a retired fisherman and a member of the merchant navy during the First World War. Suviving are a son William, Toronto; a daughter Mary Lou (Mrs. Stewart MacDonald) Gabarus, and six grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Alberta. The body is at the United Church, Gabarus, where funeral serivce will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Gabarus Cemetery. | |||
| Bagnell | Vaughan L. Bagnell | Halifax Herald | 30/03/1993 | Donald A. Snow | BAGNELL, VAUGHAN L. (R.N.) - 61, 6 MacPhee Dr. North Sydney, died March 29, 1993, in Northside General Hospital, North Sydney. Born in North Sydney, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine (Brewer) Burke. Working many years as a registered nurse, she graduated from Hamilton Memorial Hospital, North Sydney where she later worked for many years and continued to nurse at St. Elizabeth's Hospital. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, North Sydney and was a member of Catholic Women's League. She is survived by her husband, Graham; two daughters, Bonnie (Mrs. Sandy Gillis) Moncton, N.B.; Catherine (Mrs. Ron MacPherson), Antigonish; four sons, Graham, Hugh, both of Halifax; Michael, Edmonton, Alberta; Brian, Moncton; seven sisters, Kaye (Mrs. John MacEachern), Port Hawkesburg; Theresa, (Mrs. Thomas MacKinnon), Regis, Cameron, both of North Sydney; Marguerite Barrie, London, Ont.; Marie (Mrs. Peter Romeo), Georgie (Mrs. Vincent Muise), both of Sydney River; Monica (Mrs. Brian Shebib) , Hubbards; two brothers, Lloyd, Halifax, Thomas, North Sydney; a number of grandchildren. She was predeceased by two brothers, Michael, Joseph. The body is in W. J. Dooley Funeral Home, North Sydney, visiting 2-4, 7-9 p.m today. Funeral will be in 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Rev. Francis Cameron officiating. Burial will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery. Donations may be made Pallative Care Society of Cape Breton or any charity. | |||
| Bailey | Clifton Benjamin Bailey | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 19/03/1986 | Carol MacLean | Glace Bay. Clifton Benjamin Bailey, 81, 15 Nolan's Lane, died Saturday at the City Hospital in Sydney. Mr. Bailey was a native of Halifax and was the son the late George and Elizabeth (Parsons) Bailey. He came to Sydney Mines at an early age and moved to Glace Bay in 1926. He retired from No. 26 Colliery in 1966. Mr. Bailey was a member of St. Mary's Anglican Church. Twice married he was predeceased by his first wife the former Margaret Boutilier. He is survived by his second wife the former Ella Russell. He is survived by sons James, George, Guy, all of Glace Bay, and Vivert, Vancouver, daughters Gilberta (Mrs. Pat Slade) , Jeanette (MRs. Wilbert Brooks), Charlene (Mrs. Roy Borden), and Sylvia (Mrs. Calvin MacPherson), all of Glace Bay. He is also survived by step-daughters Eleanor (Mrs. James Harris), Burlington, Ontario, and Ruth (Mrs. Graham Hiscock) Glace Bay, step-sons Gerald Richards, and Roy Richards, both of Birch Grove, brothers David, Stanley and Guy, all of Sydney Mines, and a sister Lillian (Mrs. Harold Sexton) of Sydney Mines. Several grandchildren and great grandchildren also survive. He was predeceased by a son Cecil and by brothers Fred, Bill, Edwin, Ernest, Charles and Cecil. The body rested at McGillivary Funeral Home in Glace Bay and the funeral will take place Monday afternoon at 2 p.m. at St. Mary's Anglican Church. The service will be conducted by Rev. Fev Arnold. | |||
| Baillie | Patricia Ann Baillie | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 29/01/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Mrs. Patricia Ann Baillie, 36, 22 Hickman Street died Wednesday January 22, 1986 at the Glace Bay Community Hospital as a result of injuries sustained in a two-car accident on the Sydney-Glace Bay Highway. She was the former Patricia Ann O'Connell. She is survived by her husband Brian, and two daughters Peggy and Amanda at home. | |||
| Bain | Leslie A Bain | 13/04/1982 | R. Fraser. | Big Bras d’Or - Leslie A Bain, 68, of Big Bras d’Or, died suddenly at home, Tuesday, April 13, 1982. Born in Sydney Mines, he was a son of the late Archibald and Helen (Carey) Bain of New Campbellton. A retired merchant, he was a veteran of WW II and served with the RCAF. He was a post master of Royal Oak, Masonic Lodge, Sydney Mines and a member of Victory Chapter, North Sydney. A member, elder and choir member of St John’s United Church, Big Bras d’Or, he was a retired secretary treasurer and Honorary member of the Big Bras d’Or Fire Department. He is survived by his wife the former Ethel MacInnis, and two sons, Innes and Keith, of Big Bras d’Or, two sisters, Beatrice in Newton, Mass. and (Barbara) Mrs John White, Summerville, Mass. He is also survived by two grandchildren. The body will rest at the Fillmore and Whitman Funeral Home. Service will be held Friday at 2 pm in St John’s United Church, Big Bras d’Or. Interment will be in St James cemetery. | ||||
| Banville | Olga Banville | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 06/11/1986 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. Olga Banfield, 63, of 402 Twetveth Street, died in St. Rita Hospital in Sydney May 31, 1986. Born in New Waterford she was the daughter of Mrs. Cecile (Duprey) Marchesin and the late Giovani Marchesin. Besides her mother, she is survived by three daughters, Agnes (Mrs. Ray MacLean) of New Waterford, Terry of New Waterford, and Patsy (Mrs. Lou Whalen) of Glace Bay. There are six grandchildren. She is also survived by one brother Giovani of New Waterford and one sister Mrs. mirella Kendall of New Waterford. At the request of the family thaaere was no wake. Cremation took place and a memorial service was held on Tuesday at 9 a.m. in Mount Carmel Church. The remains were buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery under the direction of the V.J. McGillicary Funeral Home, 380 Smith Street. | |||
| Banville | Richard Banville | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 01/08/1986 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterfrod. Richard Banville, 72, of 403 Twelfth Street died Tuesday December 31, 1985 at the New Waterford Hospital. He is survived by four sisters Lucy (Mrs. L. Burtwell) and Cecilia (Mrs. H. Lamore) both of Michigan, Rose (Mrs. John McGovern) and Mary (Mrs. Andrew Oliver) both of New Waterford and by two brothers, Ronnie and John both of Toronto, Ontario. | |||
| Barry | John Ignatius Loyola Barry | The Scotia Sun, page19. | 02/01/1994 | Juanita MacDonald | IN REMEMBRANCE January 21, 1994 Barry, John Ignatius Loyola - 78, 171 Hawthorne St. Antigonish, born in Bassano, Alta., he was a son of the late Peter J. and Anne (Beaton) Barry. He moved to Anitgonish with his family where he attended St. Francis Xavier University Class of 1939. He served overseas from 1942-1946 with the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps. He was active with the Boy Scout movement as scoutmaster, and was an avid fisherman throughout his life and a hockey and baseball player in his younger years. He was a parishioneer of St. Ninian's Cathedral Parish, Antigonish and a member of Secular Order of St. Augustine. He was employed as an electrician at Mount St. Bernard College, Antigonish, for many years until his retirement. He is survived by three sons, Dr. Donald, Paul, both of Calgary, Alta; Rev. Dr. John, Arisaig, Antigonish County; two daughters, Virginia Anne, Antigonish; Mary Paula, Halifax; a sister, Mary (Mrs. P. G. MacEAchern) Antigonish; a brother, Donald, Antigonish; and four grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Mary Catherine Bona. Funeral was held Jan. 25 in St. Ninian's Cathedral, with a spring burial in St. Ninian's Cemetery. | |||
| Bates | Margaret Bates | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 12/11/1985 | Carol MacLean | Margaret Bates, RN - Glace Bay. Margaret Elizabeth Bates, RN., 84, of Sherbrooke Street died at the Spring Garden Villa in Sydney on Monday December 02, 1985. Miss Bates is survived by a sister Mrs. Mary Haley of Glace Bay. | |||
| Beaton | David George Beaton | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 19/02/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Dominion. david George Beaton, 69, 77 Ocean Avenue died at the Glace Bay General Hospital January 31, 1986. He is survived by his wife, the former Georgina Gregor, five sons David Jr. of WInnipeg, Floyd of Edmonton, NElson in BC and Earl and Kenneth both of Fort McMurray, Alberta and by three daughters Elaine Matheson of Oshawa, ONtario, Beverly (Mrs. Robert Bowers) of Bridgewater, NC., Janette (Mrs. Glen MacLeod) of Glace Bay and by 15 grndchildren and one great granchild. | |||
| Beaton | Greta Mae Beaton | Cape Breton Post | 12/06/1988 | R. Fraser | GRETA MAE BEATON 90, Sydney Greta Mae Beaton, 90, 616 George St, Sydney, died Monday, Dec 5 at Sydney City Hospital. Born in Sydney, she was the daughter of the late John and Lena Beaton. She was a member of St. Andrew’s United Church and a graduate of Acadia University and Lynn Hospital Training School. Miss Beaton served as a nursing sister during World War I and was one of the first nurses to be employed by a large corporation, a position she held for many years in New York. On her retirement from Standard Brands in 1962 she returned to Sydney. She is survived by a niece. She was predeceased by one brother Dr. Kenneth and two sisters Coletta and Jennie. The body will be in T W Curry Parkview Chapel this evening. The funeral service will be held in the chapel Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. T. Whent officiating. Interment will be made in Hardwood Hill Cemetery. | |||
| Beaton | Isabella Beaton | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 02/12/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Mrs Isavella Maire Beaton, nee MacLeod, 75, 14 Bay Street died Thursday, February 06, 1986 at the Glace Bay General Hospital. She is survived by four sons, David of Dominion, Gordo of Glace Bay, Ian of Alberta, Phillip of Vancouver, seven daugters Anne (Mrs. Edward Tompson) of Chester, NJ, Sheila (Mrs. Paul Monntttelit) of Victoria, BC, Norma (Mrs. Raymond Livingstone), Grace (Mrs. Peter Capstick), Donna (Mrs. Victor Koziel) of Glace Bay, Sandra (Mrs james MacNeil) of Ottawa, Ellen (Mrs Stewart Wadden) of Alberta, a brother Stanley of New Glasgow, 18 grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren. | |||
| Beaton | Mabel Beaton | 04/12/1984 | R. Fraser | UPPER LEITCHES CREEK - Mrs. Mabel Beaton, 85, Upper Leitches Creek, died Monday, December 3 at Harborview Hospital, Sydney Mines. Born at Baddeck Bridge, she was a daughter of the late Farquhar and Clara ( Brown ) MacRae. She was a retired school teacher and taught at Baddeck Academy, Middle River, Balls Creek, and Leitches Creek. She was a member of St. Columba United Church and the U.C.W. She was organist at Calvin United Church, Leitches Creek for several years. Surviving are one daughter, Clara, two sons, Murray and Frank, all of Leitches Creek, one sister, Mary MacRae, Baddeck, ten grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, John D. and her brother, Angus. The body will rest at W. J. Dooley Funeral Home today after 7 p.m. Funeral service will take place Thursday at St. Columba Church at 2 p.m. with interment in Calvin United Church Cemetery, Upper Leitches Creek. | ||||
| Bell | Alexander Graham Bell | 09/04/1992 | Jim Bell | Bell, Alexander Graham (Sandy) - 82 of Sherose Island, Shelburne County, NS, died September 4th, 1992, in Roseway Hospital, Sandy Point. Born in Sydney Mines, he was the son of the late James and Marion (Johnson) Bell. He is survived by his wife, the former Anne Lamond; three sons, James, Watertown, Mass; Sheldon, Clarks Harbour, NS; Duaine, Kitchener, Ont; daughter, Sandra (Mrs Tony Casella), Turner, Maine; two sisters, Mrs Elizabeth Winstanley, Waterloo, Ont; Mrs Jean Squarry, North Sydney; 18 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren. Funeral was Monday, September 7th, 1992 in H M Huskilson's Memorial Chapel, Barrington. Burial was in Old Kirk Cemetary, North East Point. | ||||
| Bert | Alexander Bert | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 08/06/1986 | Carol MacLean | Alexander Bert - GlaceBay. Mr. & Mrs. Edson Donaldson, 51 Hillside Avenue, Glace Bay received news of the death of their nephew, Alexander (Sandy) Bert, 24, of Manotick, Ontario. He was killed in an automobile accident July 20, 1986. He was the son of Mrs. Jean Bert and the late Lloyd Bert of Nanatick, Ontario. His mother was the former Jean Miller of Dominion. Besides his mother, he is survived by two sisters Joyce (Mrs. Brad Rivington) and Joan (Mrs. Pat O'Toole) and by a brother Victor. The body resed at Hulse and Playfair, West Chapel. A private family serice was held. Mrs. and Mrs. Edison Donaldson and their daughter Mrs. Michelle Murphy and family of Avalon Cresent attended the services in Manatick, Ontario. | |||
| Best | Verna Best | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 14/08/1985 | Carol MacLean | Mrs. Verna Best - Glace Bay. Mrs. Verna Dest, 72, of 5 Smith Street, died Wednesday, August 7, 1985 at the Glace Bay General Hospital. Mrs. Best is survived by sons Fred of Glace Bay, Bruce of Rocky Mountain House, Alberta, Terry of Glace Bay and a daughter Judy (Mrs. Archie MacDonald) of Halifax. | |||
| Betts | Kenneth Betts | THE NEW GLASGOW EVENING NEWS | 25/08/1986 | Carolyn Wallace | SYDNEY- KENNETH BETTS, 53, of Archibald Ave.,Sydney, died Saturday at Porter's Lake, Dartmouth. Born in Cumberland County, he was a son of Margaret(MacLaren)Betts, Moose River, Pictou County and the late James Russell Betts. He was employed at ATV Sydney for the past 33 years. He was a member of Bethel Presbyterian Church, past chairman of the board of directors of St.Rita Hospital and past president of the Kiwanis Club of Sydney. Besides his mother, he is survived by his wife, the former Nellie Vickers; a son, Ron,at home; a daughter, Jackie(Mrs.Charles Kinsman), Porter's Lake;a sister, Marjorie Robertson, Thorburn. The remains are resting at Sydney Memorial Chapel. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2pm. in Bethel Presbyterian Church. Internment will be at Forest Haven Cemetery. | |||
| Bezanson | Ivan Bezanson | The Halifax Mail-Star | 01/10/1991 | George Newbury | BEZANSON, Ivan 80, Sydney, died Wednesday in Sydney City Hospital. Born in Chester Grant, he was a son of the late John and Harriett Bezanson. He was a member of First United Church, Sydney. He retired from Angel Manufactures Ltd. in 1980 after 25 years. He was a veteran of Second World War, serving in England and Italy. He was a member of Kiwanis Golden K Club, Sydney. He is survived by his wife, the former Priscilla Slater; a sister, Ella Bezanson, Port Williams. The body is in Sydney Memorial Chapel, visiting 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, where funeral will be 11 a.m. Friday. Rev. Fraser MacDonald officating. Burial in Hardwood Hill Cemetery. | |||
| Bisson | Ernest Bisson | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 22/01/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Ernest Bisson, 60, 75 Connaught Avenue, died Saturday, January 11, 1986 at the Glace Bay Community Hospital. Bisson is survived by his wife the former Daphne MacLean, sons Myles, Robert of Stephenville, Nfld., Thomas of Canmore, Alberta, a daughter Lisa (Mrs. Blair Gentile) of Glace Bay and by seven grandchildren. | |||
| Blackman | Alexander Blackman | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 01/08/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Alexander Blackman, who resided with his sister, Mrs. Sarah Cleiman at 44 Catherine Street died at the Sydney City Hospital on Tuesday December 24, 1985. He was 69, unmarried, Blackman is survived by sisters Mrs. sarah Cleiman, Glace Bay, Mrs. Rebecca Prossin, New York, Ammie (Mrs. Harry Goldenberg) of Toronto, brother Archie of Toronto, neices and nephews in Canada and the US | |||
| Blair | Allister Blair | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 14/08/1985 | Carol MacLean | Allister Blair - Glace Bay. Allister Blair, 79, of Dolphin Crescent died Tuesday, August 6, 1985 at the Glace bay Community Hospital. He is survived by a step-daughter Hazel Atkinson of Truro and by a step-son Sonny Blair residing in Toronto. | |||
| Blake | Rhodena Blake | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 01/08/1986 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. Mrs. Marshall Blake (nee MacIsaac), 35, of 222 James Street died as a result of injuries in a motor vehicle accident at River Ryan, outside New Waterford. Besides her mother, Mrs. Gertrude (Petrie) MacIsaac, she is survived by her husband, Marshall, sons Gavin, Ryan, Andrew and a daughter Marcia all at home. | |||
| Blanchard | Marshall Blanchard | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 31/12/1985 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. Marshall Blanchard, 38, of 3535 Ellsworth Avenue died suddenly at his home Sunday, December 15, 1985, after suffering a seizure. He is survived by a brother Stanley of Glace Bay, sisters Elizabeth (Mrs. David Mason) of Halifax, Dolores of New Waterford, Winnifred (Mrs. George Donovan) of New Waterford and Brenda of Calgary, Alberta. | |||
| Blundon | Mary Blundon | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 04/09/1986 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. Mrs. Mary Catherine Blundon, 85, died Wednesday April 02, 1986 at Maple Hill Manor. MRs. Blundon was born in Sydney Mines where she resided for some time. She then made her home on Bay Street, New Waterford entering the Manor over three years ago. She was the daughter of the late John and Margaret (Boutilier) Boutilier. While in Sydney Mines she was a member of Trinity Anglican Church and was parish oranist at ne time. Her husband, stephen Blundon predeceased her in 1966. Mrs. Blundon is survived by seven step-sons Alonzo, David, Stanley, John, Fred and Walter of New Waterford, Frank of Kitchener, Ontairo, Three step-daughters Edith (Mrs. Cornelius Enns) of Kitchener, Ontario, Vernice (Mrs. Wayne Beilstein) of Waterloo, Ont., and Viola (Mrs. Hughie Gauder) of Kitchener, Ontario, two brothers Charles and William, both of Sydney Mines. she was predeceased by three sisters Annie (Mrs., Joseph Musial), Matilda (MRs. W. Rice) and Mrs. Caroline Eveliegh and by two brothers Charles and John. The body rested at the V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home, 380 Smith Street on Thursday and on Friday at the Fillmore & Whitman Funeral Home, Sydney Mines, The funeral service was conducted on Saturday at 2 pm. at Trinity Anglican Church. Interment was in the parish cemetery. The Rev. Arthur Nash officiated. | |||
| Bobyk | John Bobyk | The Chronicle-Herald, page 40, | 13/03/1986 | Kevin Podgurski | John Bobyk, 65, of 8 Lingan Road, Sydney, died Wednesday in Sydney City Hospital. Born in Sydney, he was a son of the late Stephan and Effie Jasinski) Bobyk. He was employed with Sydney Steel for 45 years, retiring in 1982. He was a veteran of the Second World War and member of Royal Canadian Legion, Whitney Pier Branch 128. He was a life-member and president of the Ukrainian Catholic Men's Club. He was a former member of Holy Ghost Church Council. He was a member of Metro Rifle and Pistol Club. He is survived by his wife, the former Veronica Giovannetti; two daughters, Valerie (Mrs. Brian MacDonald), Halifax; Erica, at home; two sisters, Mary (Mrs. Joseph Didyk) and Mrs. Sophie Kokocki, Sydney; a brother, Peter, Halfiax. He was predeceased by a brother, Michael, and two infant sisters. The body will be in T.W. Curry Parkview Chapel, Sydney, after 7 p.m. today, where prayer services will be held Thursday at 7 p.m., funeral service will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in Holy Ghost Ukranian Catholic Church, Sydney, Rev. E. Yarema officiating. Burial will be in Forest Haven Memorial Gardens. | |||
| Boldt | Simone Devillez Boldt | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 01/08/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Simone Devillez Boldt, 55, of 32 Charlotte Cres., Kitchener, and formerly of Brookside Street, Glace Bay, died at the K.W. Hospital, Kitchener December 16, 1985. She is survived by her husband Henry, daughter Jennifer of Toronto and Paul at home, her parents Paul and Marie Devillex, sisters Louise (Mrs. R. Maddison) of Burlington, Ontario, and Pauline (Mrs. K. Smythe) of Kitchener. She was predeceased by two sisters. | |||
| Bonet | Alphonse Jules Bonet | The Scotia Sun, page 11. | 22/02/1994 | Juanita MacDonald | IN REMEMBRANCE Bonet, Alphonse Jules - 82, Delray Beach Fla., and Margaree Valley, died Feb. 16, 1994 in Hospital in Delray Beach. Born in Antwerp, Belgium, he joined the United States Army during the Second World War. Later he was a dairy farmer in Margaree Valley, before moving to Delray Beach. He is survived by his wife, the former A. Fern Ingraham; a son, Jules, Delray Beach; and two sisters and three brothers, all in Belgium. A memorial service will be held in the summer in Margaree Valley. | |||
| Boone | Olive Boone | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 02/05/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Dominion. Mrs. Olive Boone, nee Kuhn, 71, 21 Cottage Avenue, died Monday at the Glace Bay Community Hospital. She is survived by her husband James A., three sons Aubrey of Dartmouth, Leonard of Ottawa, Fr. Leo serving the parishes of Port Felix and Queensport, NS. three daughters Anne (Mrs. Bernard MacIsaac) of Ottawa, Alice of Grand Falls, NewFoundland, Gladys at home, a brother Bernard of Dartmouth and nine grandchildren. | |||
| Boucher | Charles Sylvester Boucher | The Evening News, New Glasgow, N.S. | 21/01/1985 | Carolyn Wallace | Havre Boucher- Charles Sylvester Boucher,63, Havre Boucher, Antigonish County, died Friday in St. Martha's Hospital, Antigonish. Born in East Havre Boucher, he was a son of the late Arthur and Catherine (Fougere) Boucher, He was a member of St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church, Havre Boucher and was a farmer, carpenter and woodsman. He is survived by his wife, the former Isabel Bonvie; seven sons, Lloyd, East Tracadie; Jerry, Russell, Arthur, Al and Tony, all of Havre Boucher; Dr. Ben, Inverness: two daughters, Ella, Sydney; Veronica, at home; a sister, Theresa Webb, Havre Boucher; 11 grandchildren. He was predeceased by an infant son, Leonard Berchmans; an infant brother, Joseph Alexander; a sister, Cecelia Shea. The remians rested in the home of his son Russell, Havre Boucher. Funeral was this morning in St. Paul's Church, Havre Boucher, with interment in the parish cemetery. Donations may be made to Canadian Cancer Society. | |||
| Boutilier | Ellen Boutilier | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 04/02/1986 | Carol MacLean | Mrs. Ellen Boutilier - Glace Bay. Mrs. Ellen Boutilier, 72, 143 International Street died Friday, March 28, 1986 at the Glace Bay Community Hospital. She entered hospital Thursday. Mrs. Boutilier was born in Reserve Mines and lived most of her life in Glace Bay. She was a member of St. Anthony's Parish. Mrs. Boutilier was predeceased by her husband Neil. She was the daughter of the late Michael and Mary Ann (Currie) Finnel. She is survived by daughters Marion (Mrs. Ronald Andrecyk) of Glace Bay, Helen (Mrs, John MacIntosh) of Glace Bay, Ann (Mrs. John Ramsdale) of Reserve Mines and Colleen (Mrs. Wayne MacLean) of Reserve Mines, sisters Margaret (Mrs. Peter Boutilier) of Ontario and Laura (Mrs. Murdoch Almon) of Reserve Mines. There are twelve grandchildren. She was predeceased by brothers Michael, Joseph and Francis and by sisters Catherine, Sarah, Mae, Nora and Bridget. The body rested at Curry's Funeral Home, 140 Main Street and the funeral mass wa held Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Anthony's Parish. The burial was in the parish cemetery. | |||
| Boutilier | Ernest W Boutilier | Cape Breton Post | 05/05/1989 | R. Fraser | Sydney- Ernest W Boutilier, 79, 238 Columbia St, Sydney, died Thursday, May 4 at Sydney City Hospital. Born at Westmount, he was the son of the late Herbert and Lucy(Howell) Boutilier. Prior to his retirement in 1976 he was employed with R J Logue Ltd and later with Crowdis Auto. He was a member of St George’s Church. He is survived by his wife the former Polly Hamilton; one son Wilfred(Boots), Glace Bay; one sister Greta MacDonald, Westmount and two grandchildren. He was predeceased by brothers Gerald and Sidney. The body will be in Sydney Memorial Chapel Saturday evening. The funeral service will be held Monday at St George’s Church. Time to be announced. Interment will be made in Forest Haven Memorial Gardens. | |||
| Boutilier | H.R. Boutilier | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 16/10/1985 | Carol MacLean | - Port Caledonia. Henry Royden Boutilier, 81, died Friday October 4, 1985 at the family residence in Port Caledonia. He is survived by sons James and Sam, both in Port Caledonia, and Gerald of Sydney, daughters Mrs. Marilyn Grant of Sydney and Beverley at home. | |||
| Boutilier | Janet Boutilier | CAPE BRETON POST | 11/08/1994 | Juanita MacDonald | PORT CALEDONIA: Mrs. Janet Boutilier, 89, of Port Caledonia passed away Tuesday, Nov. 08, 1994 at the Glace Bay General Hospital. Born in Glace Bay, she was the daughter of the late David and Catherine (Kinabar) Neilson. Mrs. Boutilier was a member of St. Lukes Anglican Church, Port Caledonia. She is survived by one son, Roddie, Port Caledonia, one sister, Annie Barter, Glace Bay, three grandchildren, Debbie (Mrs. Douglas MacNeil), Trina (Mrs. David Amadio) and Guy (present mayor of Fort McMurray), Alta., and one great-granddaughter, Kelsey Amadio. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Guy, three sisters, Elizabeth, Bella, and Katie, one brother, James and a daughter-in-law, Norma. The late Mrs. Boutilier will be in the V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, 16 Reserve St., Glace Bay today from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. from St. Lukes Anglican Church. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery. | |||
| Boutilier | Sidney Boutilier | Cape Breton Post | 01/09/1988 | R. Fraser | Westmount Sidney Carl Boutilier, 71, of 127 Westmount Road, died Friday, Jan 8. Born in Sydney, he was a son of the late Herbert and Lucy Howell Boutilier. He was a member of St Mark’s Chucrch, Coxheath. He was a prominent farmer in the Westmount area. He is survived by his wife, the former Bertha Taylor, one son, Gordon, Westmount, a daughter Eileen, (Mrs Russell Clarke), Fall River, Nova Scotia, one sister, Greta MacDonald, Westmount and one brother Ernie, Sydney, four grandchildren. The body will rest at Sydney Memorial Chapel this evening after seven o’clock. The funeral will be held Monday with services in St Mark’s Church at 2 p.m. Memorials may be made to the Victorian Order of Nurses or to the charity of one’s choice. | |||
| Boutilier | Walter Boutilier | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 31/12/1985 | Carol MacLean | - Reserve Mines. walter Boutilier, Station Street died at the Glave Bay General Hosptial on Tuesday December 24, 1985 at the age of 75. He is survived by a daughter Marie (Mrs. Gordon Troll) of Delta, BC., sons Edward and Charles of Delta, BC., Edward pf New Westminister, BC., Francis of Vancovuer, Thomas of Cash Creek, BC., 10 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. | |||
| Bowran | Robert W. Bowran | The Chronicle Herald | 05/09/1987 | G. Mattinson | FIVE ISLANDS - Robert W. Bowran, 86, Five Islands, Colchester County, died Friday in Parrsboro Hospital. Born in Florence, he was the son of the late Daniel and Clarice (Simmons) Bowran. He was a retired lumberman. He has worked for H.E. Pugsley and Sons Ltd. for more than 30 years. He is survived by two daughters, Pat, Parrsboro; Greta (Mrs. Keith Lewis), Five Islands; five grandchildren, five great-grandchildren; four sisters, Lillian (Mrs. Thompson Corbett), Farmingdale, N.J.; Emma (Mrs. William Baltzer), N.Y.; Inez (Mrs. Hilson Boudreau), Campbellton, N.B.; Mildred (Mrs. Herbert Waugh), Five Islands. The body is in Smith's Funeral Home, Parrsboro. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Sunday in Peniel United Church, Five Islands, Rev. Margaret Outerbridge officiating. Burial will be in Lower Five Islands Cemetery. Donations may be made to Parrsboro Hospital Daycare Centre. | |||
| Brady | Catherine Brady | Chronicle Herald | 29/04/1983 | Leland Harvie | BRAS d'OR - Mrs. Catherine Brady, 69, Brady Drive, Bras d'Or, died Thursday in Northside General Hospital. Born in Inverness, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Hector MacEachern. A resident of Bras d'Or for the past 19 years, she was a member of St. Joseph's Parish. Surviving are her husband, John J. (Dick), four daughters, Shirley Adams, Arnprior, Ont.; Marie Barber, Ottawa; Patricia (Mrs. Lawrence MacNeil) Bras d'Or, Cathy, at home; two sons, Richard and Brian, both of Bras d'Or; two sisters, Mrs. Marion Fraser, Port Hood; Mrs. Florence LeBlanc, Moncton; four brothers, James, John Roddy, Danny Hector and Archie Dan, all of Inverness, and 10 grandchildren. She was predeceased by a brother, Neil. The body is in George R. Francis and Son Funeral Home. Funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday in St. Joseph's Church, Bras d'Or, with burial in the parish cemetery. | |||
| Branch | Gertrude Branch | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 28/10/1981 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Oct 9, 1981, Mrs. Gertrude Branch, 78, nee Ashe, of Victoria Haven, New Aberdeen. Former resident of Jessome St., Glace Bay. Native of Antigonish. Widow of Lawrence Branch. Services in Glace Bay. | |||
| Brewer | Viola May Brewer | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 07/10/1985 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Mrs. Viola May Brewer, 81, of 709 Sterling Road, died at the Glace Bay General Hospital Thursday, July 4, 1985. Mrs. Brewer is survived by daughters Mary (Mrs. John MacDonald) of Toronto, Vangeline (Mrs. Angus Chaisson) of London, Ontario, Evelyn (Mrs. John Zillman) of Sydney and Shirley (Mrs. Roy MacMullin) where she resided and sons George of Gardiner Mines, James of New Aberdeen and Graham of Dominion. | |||
| Briand | Loretta Briand | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 26/02/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Mrs. Loretta Briand, 92, (nee Boone), a resident of Seaview Manor, died February 18, 1986 at the Manor. She is survived by one sister, Mrs. Gladys Stephenson of Gainesville, Florida and by three brothers, Thomas Boone of Detroit and James & Bill Boone both of Dominion. | |||
| Briggs | Arthur Briggs | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 26/02/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Donkin. Arthur Briggs, 80, of MacLean Street, Donkin, died Thursday February 20, 1986 at the Glace Bay Community Hospital. He is survived by four sons William of Ottawa, Arthur of Glace Bay, Eric of Sydney, Gene of Donkin, a sister Illona (Mrs. Herbert Young) of Niagara Falls, Ontario, Alice (Mrs. John Cotton), Doris (Mrs. Gordon MacGregor) both of Glace Bay, Ada (Mrs. Lello Barro) of Donkin and by ten grancdchildren and one great grandchild. | |||
| Brooks | Rose Catherine Brooks | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 28/10/1981 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Mrs. Rose Catherine Brooks, 74, died Sunday in the G.B. Community Hospital about an hour after she was admitted, suffering from smoke inhalation followinfg a slight fires at MacDonald Heights Senior Citizens Complex. Mrs. Brooks was the former Rose Pemberton, born in Glace Bay, and formerly lived on Arthur Street, where she was a member of St. Anne's parish. She is survived by a daughter Mrs., Berry Head of Glace Bay and by a son James Brooks, also in Glace Bay and by three grandchildren. Her husband Roland, predeceaed her in 1974. The body rested at McGillivray's funeral Home in Glace Bay. | |||
| Brown | Agnes Mary Brown | Halifax Chronicle-Herald p.C8 | 27/10/1994 | Janice Fralik-Brown | BROWN, Agnes Mary - 74, 17 Ashby Rd., Sydney, died October 26, 1994, in Sydney Community Health Centre. Born in Czechoslovakia, she was a daughter of the late Adolf and Elizabeth (Pastuck) Kaloc. She was a retired cook. She attended St. Theresa's Church. She is survived by her son, William (Bill), Etobicoke, Ont.; sister, Gertie Oursin, Sydney; brother, Milton, Sydney. She was predeceased by her husband, Harold; two sisters, Theresa, Violet; four brothers, Jerry, Frank, Joseph, Rod. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. tonight, 2- 4, 7-9 p.m. Friday in Sydney Memorial Chapel. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Saturday in St. Theresa's Church, Rev. Joe MacNeil officiating. Burial will be in Forest Haven Cemetery. | |||
| Brown | Angus Brown | Halifax Chronicle-Herald p. 32 | 19/11/1991 | Janice Fralik-Brown | Angus Brown, 73, of Breton Bay Nursing Home and formerly of George St., Sydney died Saturday, Nov. 16, 1991 at Sydney City Hospital. Born in Sydney River, he was the son of the late Wilbert and Mary Anne Brown. He was a member of Holy Redeemer parish, Sydney. Mr. Brown was a veteran of the Second World War, having served overseas with the Cape Breton Highlanders. Mr. Brown is survived by one sister, Ethel (Mrs. James Ritchie), Sydney. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Jessie Roberts, his brothers, Henry, Paul, Stewart and Bill, one sister, Ruth Smith. The late Mr. Brown is in T.W. Curry Parkview Chapel. Funeral mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday in Holy Redeemer Church, with Rev. Dan MacInnis officiating. Burial in Resurrection Cemetery. | |||
| Brown | Anthony Daniel Brown | Chronicle-Herald p. D8 | 23/09/1993 | Janice Fralik-Brown | BROWN, Anthony Francis - Brown, Anthony Daniel – 56, 576 Grand Lake Rd., Sydney, died September 20, 1993, in Sydney Community Health Centre. Born in Sydney, he was a son of the late William and Margaret (McDougall) Brown. He was a retired seaman and a member of the Seafarers International Union of Canada. He is survived by his wife, the former Carole Covino, Ontario; two sons, Robert, William, both of Ontario. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. tonight in Sydney Memorial Chapel, where funeral will be 11 a.m. Friday, Rev. Pius Hawley officiating. Cremation to follow. | |||
| Brown | Bernard Roland Brown | Halifax Chronicle-Herald, p. 41 | 16/05/1985 | Janice Fralik-Brown | Bernard Roland Brown, 78, of Glace Bay, died Tuesday in Glace Bay Community Hospital. Born in Glace Bay, he was a son of the late Dan and Martina (Quann) Brown. A member of Holy Cross Parish, he was employed at No.4 and No.26 collieries. He was also a retired ambulance driver. He is survived by seven sons, Art & Donald, both of Glace Bay; Roland, Patty, Alex, Bobby and Rohn, all of Nanaimo, B.C.; three daughters, Loretta Budden, in PEI, Eleanor (Mrs. Harry (Mutt) Gouthro), Reserve Mines; Edna Boutilier, Bridgeport; a sister, Mae Lawrence, Glace Bay; 35 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Effie MacIntosh; a son, James; four brothers and three sisters. The body is in V.J. MacGillivray Funeral Home, Glace Bay. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Holy Cross Church, Rev. Joseph L. Muise officiating. Burial will be in St. Anne’s Cemetery. | |||
| Brown | Charles Mitchell 'Bud' Brown | Chronicle Herald | 14/12/1992 | Norma Day | Charles Mitchell 'Bud' Brown, 86, Northside Community Guest Home, North Sydney, formerly of 20 Vickers Lane, Sydney Mines, died December 12, 1992 in Northside General hospital, North Sydney. Born in Sydney Mines, he was a son of the late Charles & Mary [Lamond] Brown. He was an adherent of Carmen United Church, Sydney Mines. He was a retired coal miner, domestic coal hauler and a former member of the Sydney Mines Pensioners Club. He is survived by five daughters: Grace. Mrs. Bernard Senecal, St. Bruno, Quebec; Lorraine, Mrs. Michael Harnadek, Castlegar, B.C.; Jean, Mrs. Leonard Finney, Carol, Mrs. Russell Rowter, both of Boulandarie; Glenda, Mrs. Joe Farrell, Petewawa, Ontario; four sons: Murray, Alberta; Henry, Pembroke, Ontario; Melvyn, Boulandarie; David, Bras d'Or; sister: Bessie, Mrs. James Adair, Hamilton, Ontario; 29 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Thelma Vickers; several brothers and sisters. The body is in Fillmore & Whitman Funeral Home, Sydney Mines, visiting 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, where funeral will be 3 p.m. Tuesday, Rev. K Ralph officiating. Burial will be in Brookside Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Carman United Church Memorial Fund or any charity. | |||
| Brown | Dorothy R. Brown | Cape Breton Post | 17/09/1994 | Janice Fralic-Brown | Dorothy R. Brown, 82, 26 Dryden Ave., Sydney, formerly of 955 George St., died Friday, Sept. 16, 1994 at Sydney Community Health Centre. Born in Sydney, she was the daughter of the late Gilbert and Mary Elizabeth (Stewart) Browne. She was a member of Christ Church. She is survived by two daughters, Joan Fitch, Nepean, Ont., Nancy (Mrs. Jim Bodo), Port Coquitlam, B.C.; one son, Creighton, Shubenacadie, NS; 10 grandchildren, four great- grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Russell, one sister, Winnifred, one brother Kenneth and a grandson, Graeme. Visitation will take place at Sydney Memorial Chapel, Sunday 2-4, 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held Monday at 11 a.m. in Christ Church with Rev. Glenn Kent officiating. Interment to be made in Hardwood Hill Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to N.S. Heart and Stroke Foundation or Christ Church Memorial Fund. | |||
| Brown | Edward Charles Brown | Cape Breton Post | 16/12/1994 | Janice Fralik-Brown | Edward Charles Brown, 71, of Dutch Brook, died Thursday, Dec. 15, 1994 at the Sydney Community Health Centre. Born in Dutch Brook, he was the son of the late Charles and Rosaline (Lockman) Brown. He was a self-employed mechanic. He is survived by three daughters, Shirley MacNeil, Sydney, Margaret Assoun, Dartmouth, Dartmouth, and Christine Ann Brown, Ontario; one son James, Ottawa; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren and two brothers, Murray, New Brunswick, and Lloyd, Ontario. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Catherine Hill, and one sister, Margaret. Visitation for the late Mr. Brown will be in Sydney Memorial Chapel today from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. where funeral services will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. with Rev. Robert Lyle officiating. Interment will be in Riverview Cemetery, Marion Bridge. | |||
| Brown | Elizabeth Florence Brown | Halifax Chronicle-Herald p. 28 | 28/01/1981 | Janice Fralik-Brown | Mrs. Elizabeth Florence Brown, 77, of 22 Drysdale Road, Spryfield, died Tuesday in the Halifax Infirmary. Born in Halifax, she was a daughter of the late John and Minnie (Harnish) Drysdale. She is survived by eight sons, Barney, Angus, George, Clifford, Gordon, Vince, Wayne and Murdock, all of Spryfield; three daughters, Virginia (Mrs. Hugh Borden), Mount Uniacke; Rose (Mrs. John Johnson), Spryfield, and June (Mrs. Harvey Anstey), Uranium City, Sask.; a brother Clarence; 46 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Edward and a son Obie. The body is in J. Albert Walker’s Memorial Chapel, wehre the funeral will be 2 p.m. Thursday, Rev. Jack Tatterie officiating, with burial in Emmanuel Church Cemetery. | |||
| Brown | Florence B. Brown | Cape Breton Post p. 2 | 30/12/1982 | Janice Fralik-Brown | Mrs. Florence B. Brown, Benson Drive, Sydney, died at City Hospital, Wednesday, December 29, 1982. Born at Prime Brook she was a daughter of the late Roderick and Margaret MacDonald Morrison. She was a member of St. Andrew’s United Church and the U.C.W. Surviving are her husband, Benson; two sons, Irvin and Gerald, both of Sydney; one brother, Archie, Sydney; five sisters, Mrs. Catherine (Kit) MacKenzie, Sydney; Isabel, Mrs. Stewart MacDonald, Newmarket, Ontario; Agnes, Mrs. William Thayer, Aurora, Ontario; Nellie Lloyd, Detroit; Mary, Mrs. Cliff Graham; Windsor, Ontario, three grandchildren. She was predeceased by a sister, Margaret and brother Peter. The body will rest at Sydney Memorial Chapel today after 7 p.m. The funeral will be held at St. Andrew’s United Church, Saturday at 2 p.m. with Rev. T. Whent officiating. Interment Forest Haven Memorial Gardens. | |||
| Brown | George Robert Brown | Halifax Chronicle-Herald | 17/05/1988 | Janice Fralik-Brown | BROWN, George Robert, 59, Harrietsfield, Halifax County, died Monday at home. Born in Spryfield, he was a son of the late Edward and Elizabeth (Drysdale) Brown. He was a well-known bricklayer for 45 years, and a bus driver for the Halifax County and Bedford School Board. He is survived by his wife, the former Margaret G. McDonald; three sons, George R. Jr., Harrietsfield; John, Bridgewater; Clifford, Mount Uniacke; a daughter, Marlene (Mrs. Michael Fitch) Cornwall, Ont.; five stepsons, Kenneth, Shelburne; Terry, Prospect; William, Bedford; John, Sackville; Bernard, Edmonton; six brothers, Angus and Gordon, both of Halifax; Clifford, Harrietsfield; Wayne and Murdock, both of Enfield; Barney, Perth Andover, N.B.; three sisters Rose (Mrs. John Johnson), Halifax; Virginia (Mrs. Hugh Borden), Mount Uniacke; June (Mrs. Harvey Anstey), Enfield; 17 grandchildren. He was predeceased by a stepdaughter, Patricia Carol; two brothers, Vincent and Obie; two sisters, Mabel and Avis. The body is in J. Albert Walker Funeral Home, Halifax. Funeral will be 2 p.m., Wednesday in Emmanuel Anglican Church, Spryfield, Rev. James Purchase officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery. | |||
| Brown | Graeme Creighton Brown | Halifax Chronicle-Herald | 28/01/1991 | Janice Fralic-Brown | Brown, Graeme Creighton – 27, 29A Melody Dr., Rockingham, died Saturday at home as a result of a house fire. Born in Halifax, he was a son of Creighton Brown, Shubenacadie, and Shirley (Mercer) Brown, Truro. He was an employee of Maritime Tel & Tel for six years. He is survived by a sister, Janice (Mrs. David Fralic), Halifax; a brother Paul, Dartmouth; paternal grandmother, Mrs. Dorothy (Browne) Brown, Sydney. Memorial service will be 7 p.m. today in St. John’s Anglican Church, Truro. Rev. Lloyd Ripley officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Terrace Hill Cemetery, Truro. Family flowers only. Donations may be made to any charity. | |||
| Brown | Marguerite Lucy Brown | Halifax Chronicle-Herald | 30/11/1984 | Janice Fralic-Brown | Bible Hill.- Marguerite Lucy Brown, 64, of 312 Pictou Road, Bible Hill, died Thursday in the Victoria General Hospital, Halifax. Born in Bedford, she was a daughter of the late Howard and Jessie (Corkum) Kane. She and her husband operated Brown’s Grocery in Bible Hill. She was a member of St. George’s Anglican Church. Surviving besides her husband, Carl, are two daughters, Deborah (Mrs. Eric Georgeson), Tatamagouche and Cynthia (Mrs. Garth Sellars), Hilden; a brother, Gerald, Sackville; a sister, Isabel (Mrs. R.J. MacDonald), Pictou, and a grandson. She was predeceased by a sister Daisy. The body is in Mattatall’s Funeral Home, Truro, where funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, with Rev. Dana Dean officiating. Burial will be in Bible Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or St. George’s Anglican Church Memorial Fund. | |||
| Brown | Mary Ann Brown | Cape Breton Post | 24/08/1993 | Janice Fralic-Brown | Brown, Mary Ann – 660 Alexander St., Sydney, died August 22, 1993, in Sydney City Hospital. Born in Hay Cove, Richmond County, she was a daughter of the late Roderick and Catherine (MacNeil) MacNeil. She was a member of St. Anthony Daniel Parish and CWL. She was employed at the Cape Breton Hospital for a number of years. She is survived by three sons, Bill, Augusta, ME; Rod, Sheet Harbour; Duncan, Sydney; two sisters, Mrs. Margaret Lynch, Westboro, Mass.; Mrs. Catherine MacDougall, Hopedale, Mass.; three grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Neil; four brothers, John, Alex, Neil, Michael. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in T.W. Curry Parkview Chapel. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Wednesday in St. Anthony Daniel Roman Catholic Church, Rev. R. Neville officiating. Burial will be in Resurrection Cemetery, Sydney Forks. Donations may be made to any charity. | |||
| Brown | Neil Brown | Halifax Chronicle-Herald p. 25 | 09/03/1986 | Janice Fralic-Brown | Sydney.- Neil Brown, 68, 660 Alexandra St., Sydney, died Monday in Sydney City Hospital. Born in New Campbellton, Cape Breton, he was a son of Murdena (Matheson) Brown Keefe and the late Duncan Brown. He was a member of St. Anthony Daniel Church. He was employed in the open hearth department of Sydney Steel Corp., retiring in 1980 after 39 years. Besides his mother, he is survived by his wife, the former Mary MacNeil; three sons, Neil W. (Bill), Augusta, Me.; Rod, Sheet Harbour; Duncan, at home; two sisters, Catherine (Mrs. Cecil MacKenzie), Sydney; Mrs. Florence MacLeod, North River Bridge; a brother, Matthew Keefe, Sydney; three grandchildren. He was predeceased by a brother, William D. The body is in T.W. Curry Parkview Chapel. Funeral mass will be 2 p.m. Thursday in St. Anthony Daniel Church. Burial will be in Resurrection Cemetery. | |||
| Brown | Patricia Clara Brown | Cape Breton Post | 02/10/1993 | Janice Fralic-Brown | Patricia Clara Brown, 56, 15 Mechanic St., Sydney, died Monday, Feb. 8, 1993 at Sydney City Hospital. Born in Sydney, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Clara (Marley) Peters. She is survived by a friend William MacIntyre, six daughters, Marilyn Foot, Esther, Alta., Marie Ryan, Nanaimo, B.C., Sandra Kelly, Winnifred Brown, Jasper, Alta., Linda Marsh, Calgary, Rose Ross, Halifax; seven sons, Albert, Nanton, Alta., Murray, Wayne, Toronto, Carmen, Nanaimo, Donald, Fred, Sydney, Adrien, Esther, Alta.; three sisters, Anna Pouchelu, Sydney, Shirley Coombs, Waterloo, Ont., Joan Petrie, Toronto, 20 grandchildren. The late Mrs. Brown is in Sydney Memorial Chapel where visitation will be held today 2-4, 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held in the chapel Thursday at 11 a.m. with Rev. Robert Lyle officiating. Interment to be made in Forest Haven Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. | |||
| Brown | Russell Creighton Brown | Cape Breton Post | 27/07/1981 | Janice Fralic-Brown | Russell Creighton Brown of 55 Harold St. Sydney, Died Saturday at Sydney City Hospital at 73 years of age. Born in Sydney, he was the son of the late Matthew and Harriet Walters Brown. He was a retired milkman, who had worked for Cape Breton Dairy for more than 25 years. He was a member of Christ Church in Sydney and of the Men’s Club of that church. He was survived by his wife, the former Dorothy Brown, one son Creighton of Truro; two daughters, Joan, Mrs. John Fitch of Ottawa, and Nancy, Mrs. James Bodo of Vancouver, one sister, Myrtle, Mrs. William Cluett of Sydney, and 10 grandchildren. He was predeceased by one brother, Bert. The remains are resting at Sydney Memorial Chapel. Funeral services were held Monday at 2:00 p.m. in St. Stephen Church, with interment in the Hardwood Hill Cemetery. | |||
| Brown | Urban Brown | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 29/01/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Urban Joseph Brown, 71, 17 Rowe Street died Sunday January 19, 1986 shortly after being admitted to the Glace Bay Community Hospital. MR. Brown is survived by his second wife, the former Effie Walker, daughters Vivian (Mrs. Tony Miller), Judy (MRs. Kent Mugford), Mrs. Geraldine Livingstone of Toronto, Ontario, sons Urban, Gerard, Brian of Glace Bay and Sanford of Toronto, Ontario. | |||
| Brown | Vincent Richard Carl Brown | Halifax Chronicle-Herald p. 55 | 17/12/1983 | Janice Fralic-Brown | Vincent Richard Carl Brown, 49, 414 Herring Cove Road, Halifax, died Friday in Victoria General Hospital. Born in Spryfield, he was a son of the late Edward and Elizabeth (Drysdale) Brown. He was a bricklayer and operated Spryfield Masonry Company. He is survived by his wife, the former Edna Hartlen; four sons, Jerry, Darrin, Richard and William, all at home; three daughters, Edna and Brenda, both at home; Susan (Mrs. James Callaghan), Sackville; seven brothers, Edward, Bathurst; Angus, Gordon and Wayne, all of Halifax; George and Clifford, both of Harrietsfield; Murdock, Mount Uniacke; three sisters, Virginia (Mrs. Hugh Borden), Mount Uniacke; Rose (Mrs. John Johnson), Halifax; June (Mrs. Harvey Anstey), Harrietsfield. He was predeceased by an infant son, Vincent; a brother, Obey[d]. The body is in J. Albert Walker Funeral Home. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Monday in Emmanuel Church, Spryfield, Rev. Jack Tatterie officiating, with burial in Sussex Street Cemetery, Spryfield. | |||
| Brown | William F. Brown | 31/12/1983 | Jane Anne MacKinnon | William F. Brown Glace Bay -- William Francis Brown, 73, of 275 South Street died Saturday, December 31, 1983, at the Glace Bay Community Hospital. Born in Glace Bay, he was the son of the late Daniel C.Brown and the former Martina Quann. Mr. Brown was employed as a blacksmith with the Cape Breton Development Corporation until he retirement. He was a member of Holy Cross Parish. Mr. Brown was wellknown at one time in the racing circles and acted as a Judge at the sports centre. Over the years, he owned several race horses including "Judy's Dream Boy". Twice married, his first wife, the former Nellie Lannon, predeceasd him. Mr. Brown is survived by his second wife, the former Laura Josephine Brown; a daughter Rita (Mrs. Edwin MacDonald), Glace Bay; a son, Terrence residing in Ontario; one grandchild and three great grandchildren. He is also survived by a brother Bernard Brown and a sister Mrs. Mac Lawrence both are residing in Glace Bay. The body rests at the V.J.MacGillivray Funeral Home, 16 Reserve Street and the funeral Mass will be said this afternoon at two o'clock at the parish church. Interment will be made in Saint Anne Parish Cemetery Halifax Chronicle-Herald p. 33, Tue., Jan. 3, 1984 - William Francis Brown - Submitted by Janice Fralic-Brown Glace Bay – Funeral will held today in Holy Cross Church for William Francis Brown, 73, who died in Glace Bay Community Hospital Saturday. A Glace Bay native, he was a resident of 275 South Street, and was a son of the late Daniel C. and Martina (Quann) Brown. He was employed by Devco and retired as a blacksmith and at one time was well known in racing circles and was a judge at the Cape Breton Sports Centre. He was the owner of a number of race horses, one of which was Judy’s Dream Boy. He was a member of Holy Cross Church and was twice married. He is survived by his second wife, the former Laura Josephine Brown; a daughter Rita (Mrs. Edwin MacDonald), Glace Bay; a son Terrence, Ontario; a grandchild and three great- grandchildren; a brother Bernard, Glace Bay; a sister, Mrs. Mae Lawrence, Glace Bay. He was predeceased by his first wife, the former Nellie Lannon. Rev. Douglas McIntyre will officiate at the funeral, with burial in St. Anne’s Cemetery, Glace Bay. | ||||
| Browne | Charles W. Browne | Boston Herald p. 30 | 16/10/1993 | Janice Fralic-Brown | Charles W. Browne of East Walpole, formerly of Stoneham, a retired machinist, died Wednesday at Norwood Hospital following a brief illness. He was 83. Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, he attended Wentworth Institute in Boston. Mr. Browne worked as a machinist for Plimpton Press in Norwood for 25 years, retiring in 1973. He was also vice president of Browne’s Garage Inc. in Norwood. Mr. Browne was a member of the USS Constitution Model Shipwright Guild in Charlestown, an avid stock-car builder and a member of NASCAR. He served in the National Guard during World War II. Mr. Browne is survived by his wife, Helen I (Taffe); two sons, Charles D., of North Providence, R.I., and John W. of Walpole, two daughters, Sandra E. Zoppo of Sharon and Linda H. Roby of Attleboro; one sister, Edith Schaffner of Watertown; 10 grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. today at May Funeral Home, 85 Nichols St., Norwood. Burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Park, Canton. | |||
| Bruce | Mary Bruce | Paper Unknown | 28/02/1994 | Robert G. McNeil | Mary Bruce, 87, New Waterford/ Dartmouth - Mary Bruce of New waterford/Dartmouth, formerly of 3537 Spruce St., New Waterford, N.S., passed away peacefully at Oceanview Manor, Dartmouth, N.S. on friday January 7, 2000. Born in glace Bay, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Pansy Sommerton. Formerly a member os St. Agnes Parish, she was a member of the C.W.L. and the Altar Society. She was a devoted wife and gentle loving mother. Her most enjoyable time was sharing in the lives of the children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Her kind deeds and thoughtfulness of others will always be remembered by relatives and friends neighbours and all those with whom she came in contact. We will all miss her. Survivors include son Joe (Reynelda) Bruce, New Waterford; daughters Lorraine(Edward) Pickett and Donna (Gary) Cameron, both of Dartmouth; grandchildren robert and Kenneth Bruce, Arlene (Paul) Hagen, Wayne (Sharon)Pickett, Bryan Pickett, Blair and Bruce Cameron; great grandchildren Sean, Mark, Kelsey Hagen, and Laura Pickett. She was predeceaded by her husband Martin in 1995 at which time Mary moved to Dartmouth. The last surviving member of her immediate family, she was predeceased by sisters Suzie, Lizzie, Violet, Kattie, and brothers Johnny, Hector, Harold, Harry and Herbert. Visitation is in the V.J. MacGillivray Funeral Home, 380 Smith St., New Waterford, Sunday 2 4 and 7 9 p.m. funeral mass will be celebrated at Mount Carmel Church, Monday, 1 p.m. with Father Donald MacGillivray officiating. Immediately following, burial will take place in Forest Haven Memorial Gardens, sydney, N.S. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Schizophrenia Society of Nova Scotia, room 409, Simpson Hall, P.O. Box 1004, N. S. Hospital, Dartmouth, N.S., B2Y 3Z9 or Oceanview Manor Chapel Fund, P.O. Box 130, Eastern Passage, N.S., B3G 1M4. | |||
| Brufatto | Richard Brufatto | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 17/06/1981 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. June 3, 1981 RIchard Brufatto, 67, of 201 Dominion St., Glace Bay. Native of Italy. Survived by wife nee Cordella MacNeil, sons Ronald, Richard Jr., Sheldon, daughters (Elsie) Mrs. Joseph Lawrence, (Linda) Mrs. Vernon Reid, 20 grandchildren, brother Isadore. Services in Glace Bay. | |||
| Buchanan | David Buchanan | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER January 22, 1986 | 16/01/1986 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. David Wayne Buchanan, 43, of 3173 Wilson Avenue, died at the New Waterford Hospital January 16, 1986. Mr. Buchanan is survived by a son Swayne, his parents John Buchanan and the former Christina Hutchinson and by a sister Margaret Ann all of New Waterford. | |||
| Buckler | Leonard Buckler | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 02/05/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Leonard Jesse Buckler, 73, 66 Seventh Street died Sunday, January 26, 1986 at the Glace Bay General Hospital. He is survived by two sons Walter of Glace Bay, Lindsay of Lower Sackville, four sisters Mrs, Hazel Strong of Glace Bay, Mrs. Clarice MacDonald, Mrs Zita Taylor both of Kitchener, Ontario, and by four grandchildren. | |||
| Buffett | Roy Sydney Buffett | Halifax Chronicle-Herald, p. C3 | 30/08/1993 | Janice Fralic-Brown | Buffett, Roy Sydney – 702 George St., Sydney, died August 28 1993, in Sydney Community Health Centre. Born in North Bay, Ont., he was a son of the late David and Margaret (Stanley) Buffett. He retired in 1978 as brakeman from Canadian National Railways. He was a member of Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen; an adherent of First United Church and a veteran of the Second World War, serving in England, France and Germany. He is survived by a daughter, Sheila, at home; three sisters, Evelyn Douglas, May Smiley, both of Toronto; Agnes Swant, North Bay, Ont.; three brothers, Kenneth North Bay; Cecil, Kingston, Ont.; Leslie, Castlegar, B.C. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Rose (Brown) Harris; sister, Hazel; three brothers, Clarence, Gordon, Russell. Visitation will be 2-4, 7- 9 p.m. today and Tuesday in Sydney Memorial Chapel. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Wednesday in First United Church, Rev. Doug Pilsworth officiating. Burial will be in Forest Haven Memorial Gardens. Donations may be made to Canadian Diabetes Association. | |||
| Burchell | James C. Burchell | CAPE BRETON POST | 14/04/1994 | Juanita MacDonald | SYDNEY MINES: James Charles Burchell, 48, 3 Barshelmar Drive, Sydney Mines died Thursday, April 14, 1994 in Northside General Hospital, North Sydney. Born in Sydney Mines, he was the son of the late James and Miriam (McGrath) Burchell. He was the owner/operator of Shoppers Drug Mart in North Sydney and Sydney Mines and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Sydney. He was active in hockey and softball in the local area for a number of years. Mr. Burchell is survived by his wife the former Sheila MacIntyre; a son Jim in Provo, Utah; a daughter Shannon (Mrs. Thomas Power), North Sydney; two brothers William, Sydney Mines and Emmett, North Sydney; three sisters Ann (Mrs. Paul Walker), Sydney Mines, Mary Jane (Mrs. Mark Hepworth), Halifax and Susan (Mrs. Mort Schurman), Truro. Visitation today 2-4 and 7 p.m. at G.R. Francis and Son Funeral Home, Sydney Mines. Funeral service will be held Saturday 2 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Sydney, burial in Brookside Cemetery, Sydney Mines. Donations may be made to the Nova Scotia Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society. | |||
| Burgess | Louisa Burgess | CAPE BRETON POST | 21/09/1994 | Juanita MacDonald | LONDON, ONT. - Louisa Burgess at Central Park Lodge, London, Ont., Wed. Sept. 21, 1994. mrs. Louisa (Allison) Burgess of London in her 79th year. Wife of the late John King Burgess. Dear sister of George Allison of Sydney Mines, Florence Bennett of Parrsboro, N.S. and Anne Carter of North Sydney. Also loved by many neices and nephews. Friends may call toay, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. at Hames A. Harris Funeral Home, Richmond St. at St. James, London, where the funeral service will be conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. by Rev. William Craven of St. Lukes Anglican Church. Interment Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, London. | |||
| Burke | Edward Burke | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 26/03/1986 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. Edward Burke, 94, a resident of Maple Hill Mano, died Monday, March 17, 1986, at the Manor. Born in Joggins, Cumberland County, he was a son of the late Anthony and Mathilda (Comea) Burke. He was a member of St. Michael's Church, River Ryan. Prior to his retirement, Mr. Burke worked for 50 years as a coal miner in local mines. Mr. Burke is survived by one son William of New Waterford, one brother James of Joggins, Cumberland County, and one sister Mable Burbine of River Hebert. He is also survived by three grandchildren and five great grandchildren. He was predeceased b his wife, the former Elizabeth MacNeil in 1946 and one son Angus. The body rested at the V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home, 380 Smith Street from 7 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday. The funeral mass was held on Wednesday at 10 a.m. in St Michael's Church, River Ryan with burial in the parish cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations were to be made to St. Michael's Building Fund. | |||
| Burke | Hilda Cecilia Burke | 20/07/1981 | Paul C. Landry | South River Bourgeois - Mrs. Hilda Cecilia Burke, 57, of South River Bourgeois, Richmond County, died Sunday in Strait Richmond Hospital, Evanston. Born in Hawker, she was the daughter of Margaret M. and the late Leo Pottie. She is survived by her husband Lawrence; a son, Larry; two sisters, Delia Cameron, Ontario and Mildred Burke, Grand Narrows; and a brother, Peter River Bourgeois.The body is in the family residence. Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. John the Baptist Church, River Bourgeois, Rev. John J, MacDonald officiating, with burial in the parish cemetery.[Submitter's comment: Hilda Cecilia Burke . . . is Hilda Cecilia Pottie d/o Leo Pottie and Margaret May McPhee. She was born Sept 28, 1923 and died July 19, 1981] | ||||
| Burke | Mrs. John Burke | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 14/08/1985 | Carol MacLean | Mrs. John Burke - Port Morien. Mrs. John Burke, 48, of 31 Breakwater Street, Port Morien, died at the Glace Bay Community Hospital, Monday August 5, 1985. Mrs. Burke is survived by her husband, daughters Wilberta (Mrs. Randy Arbuckle) of Lahr, Germany, Jean (Mrs. Luc Roy) of Calgary, Rhonda at home, sons Gerard of Cold Lake, Alberta, John Dale, Derek all at home, and 1 grandchild. | |||
| Burke | Russell Burke | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 31/12/1985 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. Russell Burke, 69, of 483 Smith Street died Monday, December 23, 1985 at the New Waterford Hospital. Surviving are two sons Jim of Halifax, Pius of Winnipeg, two daughters Lorraine (Mrs. Brian Phelan) of Ontario and Donna (Mrs. Daniel Ropek) of New Waterford. There are 5 grandchildren. | |||
| Burns | Margaret Burns | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 19/02/1986 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. Mrs. Margaraet Burns, 66, nee Chauder, of 747 King Street died at her residence February 08, 1986. She is survived by sons Thomas of the United States, Daniel of New Waterford and Ernest of Georgetown, Ontario, daugters Helen (Mrs. Lew Pitcher) of Toronto, Patsy (Mrs. Robert Burchell) of Dartmouth and Alice of Toronto. | |||
| Burton | Arlene Burton | The Chronicle-Herald | 18/05/1993 | Maureen McNeil | BURTON, Arlene - 43, 846 Alder Point Rd., Alder Point, died May 18, 1993, in Northside General Hospital, North Sydney. Born in Windsor, Ont., she was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Derrior, Windsor. She was a member of St. Anne's Parish, Alder Point. She is survived by her husband, Keith; son, Troy, at home; daughter, Kim, at home; two brothers, Jim, Allan, both of Ontario; sister, Rose, Alberta. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. tonight, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Thursday in Francis Funeral Home, Sydney Mines. Funeral will be 10 a.m. Friday in St. Anne's Church. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Bras d'Or. | |||
| Burton | Glenn Arthur Burton | Cape Breton Post | 08/07/1993 | Maureen McNeil | BURTON, Glenn Arthur - 25, Dingwall, Victoria County, died August 7, 1993, in Buchanan Memorial Hospital, Neil's Harbour, Victoria County. Born in Neil's Harbour, he was a son of Angus and Helen (Walker) Burton. He was a member of St. Joseph's Parish, Dingwall. He was a fisherman. He is survived by a son, Eric Mitchell, Dingwall; sister, Charlene, Dingwall; three brothers, Troy, Lawrence, both of Dingwall; Kenneth, Kitchener, Ont. Funeral will be 11 a.m. today in St. Joseph's Church, Rev. P. MacLeod officiating. Burial will be in Aspy Bay Cemetery, Victoria County, under the direction of Fillmore and Whitman Funeral Home, Sydney Mines. | |||
| Bushell | Charles William Bushell | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 17/07/1985 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Charles William Bushell, 70, of 235 Union Street, died Saturday, July 6, 1985 at the Glace Bay General Hospital. Mr. Bushell is survived by his wife the former Olga Patricia Andrea, sons Charles of Oshawa, David of Dominion, Joseph and Peter of Glace bay, daughters Patricia (Mrs. John MacLean) of Downsview, Ontario, Joan (Mrs. Murdoch MacKeigan) of Clinton, Ontario, Carolyn (Mrs. Jack Graves) of Kentville, NS., Brenda (Mrs. Michael Lawrence) of Glace Bay, Mary (Mrs. James Melnick) of Lingan and Anne at home. | |||
| Bussey | W.Ernest Bussey | Halifax Herald | 18/03/1993 | Donald A. Snow | BUSSEY, W.Ernest - 70, 7365 Main St., Louisburg, Cape Breton County, died March 16, 1993 in Sydney City Hospital. Born in Big Lorraine, Cape Breton County, he was a son of the late Albert and Annie E. (Morgan) Bussey. He had been employed with Nova Scotia Liquor Commission for over 25 years, retiring in 1987. He was a life member of Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 62, Louisburg; member of the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps and St. Bartholomew's Anglican Church, Louisburg. He is survived by a daughter, Helen, at home, two sons, Bill, Louisburg; David, Spring, Tex.; six grandchildren, two brothers, Gordon, Louisburg; Everett, Mira Road, Cape Breton County. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Ruth Bagnell; sister,Evelyn; brother, Roy. The body is in St. Bartholomew's Anglican Church, visiting 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, where funeral will be 11 a.m. Friday. Rev. Jack Wainwright officiating. Burial will be in Harbour View Cemetery under the direction of W.A.Change Funeral Home.Family flowers only. Donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or any charity. | |||
| Butler | Gordon Butler | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 30/04/1986 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. Gordon Thomas Butler, 49, Montreal, Quebec, a former resident of 366 King Street, died in that city. Born in New Waterford, he wa the son of Mrs. Mary (Goguen) and the late James Butler. While here he was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish. At one time he served with the Royal Canadian Air Force and was a former employee of the Bell Telephone Company. Unmarried, he is survived by three brothers James of Stratford, Ontario, Joseph of St. Catherines and Roy of Winnipeg, Manitoba, four sisters Adele (Mrs. Ted Hinchey) of New Waterford, Marie (Mrs. George Cameron) of Mississauga, Ontario, Bernice (Mrs. John Haley) and Lucy (Mrs. James Klinger). A brother Louis predeceased him. The body was cremated and a memorial mass was said Tuesday at 9 a.m. at Mount Carmel Church. The cre-mains will be interred in the parish cemetery at a later date under the direction of the V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home. | |||
| Butler | Mrs. John Butler | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 29/01/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Mrs. John Butler, nee Lois Elizabeth MacKay, 19 Concord Street, died at the Sydney City Hospital on Friday January 17, 1986. Mrs. Butler is survived by her husband, John, her parents John and Ruth MacKay who reside on Alexander Street, and by two brothers, Jack of Saskatchewan and Keith of Dartmouth. She is also survived by her maternal grandmother, Mrs. Ruth Foote of Mira. | |||
| Butts | Amber Butts | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 04/02/1986 | Carol MacLean | Amber Butts - Glace Bay. Amber Helen Butts, 2, ?89 Fourth Street, died Thursday March 27, 1986 at the Glace Bay Community Hospital. She was born in Glace Bay. She is the daughter of Frederick Jude and Elizabeth (McGrath) Butts. She is survived by grandparents Mr. & Mrs. Fred Butts and Woodrow McGrath, all of Glace Bay. The body rested at McGillivary's Funeral Home, 16 Reserve Street. The funeral was conducted at the funeral Chapel Sunday at 1:30 p.m. and burial was in St. John's Cemetery. | |||
| Butts | Frederick Walter Butts | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 16/07/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Frederick Walter Butts, 63, 25 Warren Street died Sunday, Ju.y 13, 1986 at the Glace Bay General Hospital. Born in Glace Bay, he was the son of Mrs. Helen (Shea) and the late Walter Butts. He was a painter with Burke and Chaisson until his retirement. A veteran of the World War Two, he was a member of Branch 3 Royal Canadian Legion. In religion he was a member of the Roman Catholic faith. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Josephine (MacNeil) Butts, two sons Reginald and Jude of Glace Bay, two daughters Sherry (Mrs. John Rowe), Cindy (Mrs. James Burns) of Glace Bay, his mother Mrs. Helen Butts, three brothers Thomas of Monction, NB., Neil and Daniel of Glace Bay, four sisters Mrs. Mary Kelly, Rose (Mrs. Roy MacDonald), Mrs. Mary Ellen Morrison and Mrs Bridget Radke of Glace Bay and eight grandchildren. The body rested at the V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home, 16 Reserve Street. The funeral was held Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. at Holy Cross Church with interment in St. Anne Cemetery. | |||
| Byrne | Eva Mae Byrne | CapeBreton Post | 21/01/1994 | Juanita MacDonald | Mrs. Eva Mae Byrne, 92, of 127 Fifth Street, Glace Bay, died at her residence Friday, January 21, 1994. Born in Harbor Grace, Newfoundland, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Davis. Mrs. Byrne was a member of St. John the Baptist Church in New Aberdeen. She is survived by five daughters, Dawn Wadden, Ont., Mae Toomey, Helen Cronie, Shirley (Mrs. Ronald Romo) and Carol Mullins, all of GlaceBay; three sons, Gerald, Leo, and Allister, all of GlaceBay. She is survived by 34 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Besides her parents she was predeceased by her husband, Jospeh, and one son, Michael. Mrs. Bryne will be at the V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, GlaceBay. Visitation will be 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Saturday. Funeral service will be Sunday at noon from St. John the Baptist Church, New Aberdeen. Burial will follow in Forest Haven Memorial Gardens. Father Jake Andrea will officiate. | |||
| Calder | Frederick William Calder | Halifax Herald | 16/05/1994 | Ken Cairns | Calder, Frederick William -83, 22 Victoria Street, Glace Bay, died May 16, 1994 in Glace Bay Hospital, South Street. Born in Glace Bay, he was a son of the late James A. and Ilda (Frizzell) Calder. He is survived by his wife, the former Adelina Evelyn MacAulay. No visitation or flowers by request. Funeral will be held in V.J. McGillivary funeral Home Chapel, Glace Bay, Rev. Ralph Johnson officiating. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery. | |||
| Calvert | Sara Calvert | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 16/04/1986 | Carol MacLean | Mrs. Sara Calvert - Glace Bay. Mrs. Sara Calvert, 91, a former long time resident of the New Aberdeen area died at Seaview Manor on Tuesday April 8, 1986. Prior to entering the Manor in 1985 she resided at the Senior Citizen Complex at 2 Kennedy Drive. A native of Black Brook, she was the daughter of the late John and Kate (MacDermid) MacLean. A member of Warden United Church she was active in church affairs especially the United Church Women. She was a past Grand Mistress of the Loyal Orange Benevolent Association. Her husband William predeceased her in 1967. She is survived by three daughters Jean (Mrs. Les Kirkhoven) of Vancouver, BC., Flora (Mrs. William Bishop) of Toronto, Ontario, Emma (Mrs. H. Westelaken) of Winnipeg, Manitoba, a son John of Glace Bay and by 5 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. An infant son Edward predeceased her as well as brothers Neil and Alexander. The body rested at the Patten Funeral Home, 71 Union Street. The funeral and committal services were conducted in the Chapel on Friday at 2 p.m. with the Rev, Keith Rogerson officiating. Interment was in Forest Haven Memorial Gardens, Sydney-Glace Bay Highway. Contributions to Warden Church or a favorite charity were suggested as memorials. | |||
| Campbell | Don Campbell | COASTAL COURIER | 29/04/1981 | Bernardine A. Campbell | DON CAMPBELL, April 21, 1981 Don Campbell, 44, of 172 Coxheath Rd. Sydney. Veteran CJCB radio announcer. Native of New Glasgow. Survived by wife nee Kathy MacQueen, daughter Melissa, son Joel; parents Mr. and Mrs. George Campbell sisters (Shirley) Mrs. Clifford MacCulloch, (Darla) Mrs. David MacLean, (Nancy) Mrs. Bob Curley, Kathy Campbell. Services in Sydney River. | |||
| Campbell | Leila Campbell | 14/03/1986 | R. Fraser | LEILA CAMPBELL, 60, BLACK ROCK Bras d’Or - Lelia Campbell, 60, of Black Rock, Bras d’Or, died Friday, March 14 in the Northside General Hospital. Born at Neil’s Harbor, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Hector and Annie (MacIntosh) Grant. She was a member of St. James Presbyterian Church, the Ladies Auxiliary of the Bras d’Or volunteer fire department, the Ladies Auxiliary of Alderwood Guest Home in Baddeck, and the Order of Eastern Star. She is survived by her husband Daniel J. Campbell and one daughter Ruth of Big Bras d’Or, two sons, Gordon and Donnie A., both of Big Bras d’Or, one sister, Lorna Goudge of Halifax, two brothers, Rhyndress in Chester and Robin in Big Bras d’Or, one grandchild. She was predeceased by a daughter Alice and a brother Alpin The body is resting at the Fillmore [cut off] | ||||
| Campbell | Lillian I. Campbell | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 04/02/1986 | Carol MacLean | Mrs. Lillian I. Campbell - Glace Bay. Mrs. Lillian I. Campbell, 79, a former resident of 87 Connaught Avenue died Saturday, March 22, 1986 at Seaview Manor. Mrs. Campbell was born in Dominiona dn was the daughter of the late Duncan and Annie (Johnson) Rich. She was a member of Bethal Pentacostal Tabernacle. She was predeceased by her husband John J. in 1970. She is survived by sons John Jake, president of District 26 U.M.W. of A. and a resident of Sydney Highway, and David of Port Hastings, daughters Geraldine (Mrs. Raymond Enman) of Burnaby, BC, and Lillian (Mrs. Leo Corrigan) of Toronto, brothers John James and Jimmy, both of New Waterford, a sister Mrs. Mary MacGillivary of Sydney, two half-sisters Margie Jonas and Violet Smith both of British Columbia, twenty one grandchildren, and nimeteen great grandchildren. Mrs. Campbell was predeceased by a daughter ANnie in infancy, by brothers Isaac, Murray and ALlan, by a sistr Sadie Mills, by a half-brother Dan and by two grandchildren. The body rested at McGillivray's Funeral Home, 16 Reserve street after 7 p.m. on Monday. The funeral was conducted at the funeral home Chapel Wednesday at 2 p.m. and the burial took place in Greenwood Cemetery. Rev. Peter Joudry officiated. | |||
| Campbell | Mary Agnes Campbell | Cape Breton Post | 10/10/1994 | Juanita MacDonald | Mary Agnes Campbell, 93, of Breton Bay Nursing Home, formerly of 130 Cottage Rd., Sydney, died Monday, Oct. 10, 1994 at the Sydney City Hospital. Born in Codroy Valley, Newfoundland, she was the daughter of the late John Allan and Jessie (MacIsaac) Campbell. She was a member of St. Joseph Parish and the parish CWL. She was active in the ladies auxiliary of the Roman Catholic MacGillivary Guest Home for almost 50 years. She resided and was employed in Providence, R.I. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was predeceased by a brother, John and four sisters, Mary, Euphemia, Ester and Elizabeth. The late Miss Campbell will be in the T.W. Curry Parkview Chapel today from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 9 a.m. on Wednesday in Parkview Chapel with Rev. Alexander MacNeil officiating. A memorial mass will be held at a later date in the St. Joseph Church. | |||
| Campbell | Mary Campbell | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 17/06/1981 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. June 4, 1981, Mrs. Mary Campbell, Toronto, Ontario. Former resident of Ocean Ave., Glace Bay. Widow of Michael Campbell. Survived by son Cyprian, daughter (Anne Marie) Mrs. Halbane MacDonald, thirteen grandchildren, sister Mrs. Jessie MacIntyre. Services in Glave Bay. | |||
| Campbell | Michael Campbell | The Glace Bay Gazette page 3 | 05/07/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Michael F. Campbell, 78, 19 Beacon Street, died Monday, April 28, 1986 at the Glace Bay General Hospital. Born in Glace Bay he was the son of the late Peter and Marion (MacDonald) Campbell. He was raised by his step-mother Mary MacSween. He was employed as a miner with Devco and retired in 1969. He was a member of St. Anne's Church. He is survived by his wife the former Margaret MacDonald, two sons Raymond and Roderick both of Glace Bay, a daughter Valerie (Mrs. James LeBlanc) of Sydney River, 13 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Sisters surviving are Katie (Mrs. Raymond Rogers) and Margaret (Mrs. James Arvonis) both of Montreat, Christena (Mrs. Joe Gale) of NewFoundland, Mary Mildred (Mrs. Len Leadbeater) of Syndey. Besides being predeceased by his parents, he was predeceased by a sister Elizabeth and a brother Roddy. The body rested at the V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home, 16 Reserve Street. Funeral arrangements were incomplete. | |||
| Campbell | Peter Joseph Campbell | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 04/02/1986 | Carol MacLean | Peter Joseph Campbell - Scotchtown. Peter Joseph Campbell, 61, 9 King's Road, died suddenly at the New Waterford Hospital March 22, 1986 following a seizure at his home. He was the son of the late Dan P. and Elizabeth (MacEachern) Campbell. He was a member of St. Michael's Parish and resided in Scotchtown all his life. He was employed with the Dominion Coal Company and Devco and worked at Nos. 16, 12, and 18 until his retirement in 1971. Mr. Campbell is survived by sisters Anne (Mrs. Sam MacLean), with whom he resided and Mary (Mrs. Gerald Hern) of Scotchtown, brothers Raymond of Vancouver, BC, and Frank of Scotchtown. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a sister Mrs. Agnes MacIsaac. The body rested at McGillivary's Funeral Home, 380 Smith Street and the funeral mass was held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at St. Micael's Church. The burial was made in the parish cemetery. Donations made be made to St. Michael's building fund or to a charity. | |||
| Campbell | Tessie Campbell | Cape Breton Post | 02/05/1986 | Janice Fralic-Brown | Mrs. Tessie Campbell, 79, 30 Maple Ridge drive, Sydney, formerly of 630 Alexandra St., died Tuesday, February 4, at Sydney City Hospital. Born in Sydney, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Margaret (Brown) Brown. She was a member of St. Anthony Daniel Parish, and was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Surviving are two sons Murray, Sydney and Daniel, Kaneville Road, New Waterford, one grandchild and two great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Richard, one sister, Julia and one brother, Murray. The body will rest at Sydney Memorial Chapel this evening. The funeral mass will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at St. Anthony Daniel Church with Rev. D. Murphy officiating. Interment will take place in Holy Cross Cemetery. | |||
| Cann | Dorothy Cann | Cape Breton Post: | 06/03/1986 | Submitted by: K. Porter | Mrs. Dorothy Cann, 81, of Louisbourg, a former resident of Highland Street, Glace Bay, died Tuesday at the Glace Bay Community Hospital. She had been a hospital patient for the past six months. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Warren, Burgeo, Nfld. and was a former member of Epworth United Church, Glace Bay. She is survived by three sons, Robert, Catalone, Gordon, Toronto, and Leroy, Petawawa, Ont.; and by three daughters Mildred (Mrs. Dave Porter), in Ontario, Mrs. Leona Robart, Catalone, and Judy in British Columbia. There are 31 grandchildren, 37 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Mrs. Cann was predeceased by her husband James, one son Harold, one daughter Catherine, one brother Jack, one sister Susan, and five grandchildren. The body will rest at the V. J. McGillibray Funeral Home, 16 Reserve St., Glace Bay, after 7 O'clock this evening, The funeral service will be conducted in the funeral home chapel on Friday at 2 p.m. with Rev. John Patterson officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. | |||
| Cann | Robert G. Cann | Cape Breton Post, | 08/05/1993 | Submitted by: K. Porter | Robert Glenwood Cann, 63, of Catalone, died Thursday, August 5, 1993, at home. Born in Glace Bay, he was the son of the late James and Dorothy (Warren) Cann. At one time he was employed as a miner and at the Fortress of Louisbourg. He was an adherent of MacMillan Memorial United Church in Catalone. He is survived by his wife, the former Shirley Trenchard, 10 daughters, Linda Joyce McMullin, Mississauga, Barbara Burgess, Ontario, Deborah, Acton, Ont., Audrey Bilow, Ontario, Dorothy Cann, Ontario, Mildred Hendstrige, Ontario, Norma Cann, Ontario, Sheryl Blowes, Ontario, Catherine Lahey, Catalone, Carolyn Ward, Catalone, three sons; Robert James Cann, B.C., Francis Glenwood, Catalone, John David, Louisbourg, two brothers, Gordon, Ontario, David Leroy, Glace Bay, and two sisters; Mildred Porter, Ontario, and Leona Robart, Catalone. He was predeceased by a son, Gordon Donald, daughter Donna Marie, brother Harold and sister Catherine at birth. Visitation will be in the V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home Ltd., 16 Reserve Street, Glace Bay, Saturday from 7-9p.m. and Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be Monday at 11 a.m. in the Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Kevin Little will officiate. Burial will be in Lockend Cemetery, Catalone. | |||
| Canova | Fred Canova | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 23/04/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Dominion. Fred Canova, 70, 45 Railroad St. died Sunday, April 13, 1986 at the Glace Bay Community Hospital. He was unwell the past three months. Born in Donkin, son of the late Joseph and Maria (Fregona) Conova he was a life long resident of Dominion. For 15 years he was self em[loyed as a taxi operator and latar worked on construction with Canadian Bridge ad Maritime Steel. He then joined the employ of Sysco retiring five years ago. He was a member of St. Eugene Parish and belonged to the Italian Community Men's Club. He is survived by his wife, margaret (Syms) Canova, two sons Robhert of Sydney and Vincent of Dominion, a brother Anthony (Tony) of Dominion, three sisters Carmella (Mrs. Luigi Scattalon) of Dominion, Julia (Mrs Frank Meneghetti), Christina (Mrs. John Lavisone) of Vineland, New Jersey, both presently in town and four grandsons. A son, Fred Jr. predeceased him in 1968. The body rested at Curry's Funeral Home, 140 Main Street. The funeral mass was said Wednesday at 10:00 am. at St. Eugene Church and interment was in the parish cememtery. Contribvutions to the canadian Cancer Society were suggested as memorials. | |||
| Carson | Edward Carson | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 01/08/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Edward Carson, 78, of 91 Douglas Avenue died at the Glace Bay General Hospital on Thursday December 26, 1985. Carson is survived by his wife the former Jenny Seward, daughers Winnie (Mrs. Joseph Hanna) of Sydney, Marguerite (Mrs. Leo Liberto) of the US., Sally (Mrs. Stewart Gerrior) of Winnipeg, Valerie (Mrs. Reid Hirtle) of Bridgewater, Elaine (Mrs. Michael Clarke) of Glace Bay, son David, residing in BC., and by 13 grandchildren. | |||
| Carter | Gordon Carter | Chronicle Herald | 13/06/1983 | Leland Harvie | NORTH SYDNEY - Gordon Carter, 68, of 76 Queen Street, North Sydney, died Saturday in Harbour View Hospital, Sydney Mines. Born in North Sydney, he was a son of the late Albert and Blanche (Bardy) Carter. He was a 40-year veteran of the North Sydney Police Department. He is survived by his wife, the former Annie Allison; two daughters, Joanne (Mrs. Michael Quinn), Caryle, Kentucky; Marjorie (Mrs. Les Eckenstein), Woodstock, Ont.; a son Gordon, two sisters, Edith (Mrs. Joseph Dolomont) and Mrs. Mae MacCormick, and a brother, George, all of North Sydney; four grandsons. The body is being forwarded to Dartmouth for cremation. | |||
| Cathcart | Frederick M. Cathcart | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 28/10/1981 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Oct 4, 1981, Frederick M. Cathcart, 27, Glace Bay native, in a motor vehicle accident in Alberta. Former resident of 325 Drake Stree, New Wateford. Survived by his wife nee Ernestine MacLeod, sons Aaron, Sean, daughter Megan, his father Lewellen Cathcart, brothers Francis, Alexander, sisters Annie Mae, Isabel. Services in New Waterford. | |||
| Chapdelaine | Matilda Chapdelaine | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 25/06/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Reserve Mines. Mrs. Matilda Chapdelaine, 83, 893 Sydney road died Sunday, June 15, 1986 at the family residence. Born in Cheticamp, she was the daughter of the latae Placide and Catherine (LeBlanc) LeBlanc. A member of Branch 2 Royal Canadian Legion Ladies Auxilliary and belonged to the Pensioners and Senior Citizens organization. She was a member of St. Joseph Parish and belonged to the Alter Society and the Catholic Women's League. Survivors include two sons Peter of Sydney River and Sam of Reserve Mines, two daugters Edith (Mrs. Joseph Browner) of Boston, Mass., and Lucy (Mrs. Lubin Deveaux) of New Waterford, two adopted daughters Jeannie (Mrs. Stephen Warner) of Halifax, and Christina (Mrs. Michael Zevalo) of Flordia, a brother Lubin LeBlanc of Halifax and by 18 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Mrs. Chapdelaine was predeceased by her husband Frederick in 1978 and also by a son Stanley. The body rested at the V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home, 16 Reserve Street. The funeral mass was said Wednesday at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Church with interment in the parish cemetery at MacLeod's Crossing. | |||
| Chiasson | Alexander Chiasson | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER January 22, 1986 | 14/01/1986 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. Alexander Daniel Chiasson, 65, of 497 King Street, died early Tuesday morning, January 14, 1986 at the Sydney City Hospital. Mr. Chiasson is survived by his wife, the former Rose Doucet, three sons Dr. David of Toronto, Gordon of Halifax, and Peter of Truro and by two daughters, Joan (Mrs. Kevin Burke) of New Waterford and Anne, Dalhousie University, Halifax. | |||
| Clarke | Catherine Isabel (Belle) Clarke | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 16/04/1986 | Carol MacLean | Catherine Clarke - Glace Bay. Mrs. Catherine Isabel (Belle) Clarke, 169 Guy Street died at the Glace Bay Community Hospital on Monday April 7, 1986. Born in Inverness, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Hector and Cassie (Kennedy) MacPhee. She was a member of St. Anthony Parish and belonged to St. Anne Sodality. She was active in community affairs. She is survived by her husband, James, four sons, Lloyd, Arnold, both of Glace Bay and Neil and Blaise, both of Hamilton, Ontario, a brother Harold of Edmonton, Alt., three sisters Nina (Mrs., Willis Bannister) of Lake Ainslie, Georgie (Mrs. Jerome Chisholm) of Inverness, Lizzie (Mrs. Francis Poirier) of Kingston, Ontario and by four grandchildren. A sister, Bertha predeceased her and she was also predeceased by a brother Neil killed in Italy while serving with the Canadian Armed Forces. The body rested at the V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home, 16 Reserve Street. The funeral was held at St. Anthony Church at 10 a.m. on Thursday. Interment was in the parish cemetery. | |||
| Clarke | George Clarke | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 26/06/1985 | Carol MacLean | George Clarke, 886 Sydney Road, Reserve Mines died at the Glace Bay General Hospital, Monday June 17, 1985 at the age of 82. Mr. Clarke was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He is survived by his wife the former Jean Allen, sons Saunder of Toronto, Angus of Boston, Mass., daughter Gerri (Mrs. Alton Fraser) of Boston, Mass., and Mrs. Joan Cromer of South Carolina, USA. | |||
| Clarke | William (Bill) David Clarke | 15/02/1982 | R. Fraser | William (Bill) David Clarke, 88, Big Bras d’Or, died Monday February 15 at Harbourview Hospital. Born in Bay City, USA, he was the son of the late Charles and Mary MacPhee Clarke. He resided at Cape Dauphin and moved to Big Bras d’Or in 1946. He was retired fisherman and an adherent of St James Presbyterian Church. Unmarried he is survived by several neices and nephews, including Mrs Mabel MacEachern with whom he resided.(Ed.: no date) [Comment from Donald A. Snow: (Year appears to be 1982. On the Halifax Herald CD there is a William CLARKE, Big Bras d'Or appearing in the obits on 16 FEB 1982. I would think that it is the same person) ] | ||||
| Cochrane | Louise A Cochrane | Chronicle Herald Page 10 D | 08/11/1993 | Norma Day | Louise A Cochrane 35 Grant Street, Kentville, died August 10, 1993, in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Born in Sydney Mines, she was a daughter of Annie [Hawkins], Sydney Mines and the late Bradford Vickers. She was a member of the United Church of St. Paul & St. Stephen, Kentville, where she was a choir member for several years. She was a former member of St. Eulalie Rebekah Lodge and Sweet Adelines Ladies Barbershop Singing Group; former president of Kentville Ladies Bowling League and a volunteer worker with Meals on Wheels, Palmeters Nursing Home and the Clothing Depot. She was also an avid bridge player. She is survived by her husband, Harey L.; daughter: Dianne, Mrs. Ken Lawless, Rockingham; five sons: James, Brantford, Ontario; Hal, Ottawa; Bruce, Waterloo, Ontario; Raymond, Wembley, Alberta; Steven, Nanaimo, B.C.; seven sisters: Joyce, Mrs. James Coleman, Esther, Mrs. Jack Graves, both of Kentville; Pauline, Mrs. Gordon Allen, Cole Harbour; Hilda, Mrs. Reinhard Kohls, White Rock, B.C.; Marilyn, Mrs. Nelson MacInnis, Sydney Mines; Florence, Mrs. Ed EngeBreqtson, Valarie, Mrs. Robert Dewhurst, both of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan; five brothers: Ernest, Kingston, Ontario; Lloyd, Abbotsford, B.C.; Bradford, Janetville, Ontario; Lorne, Port Hope, Ontario; Eldon, Halifax; 12 grandchildren. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be 3:30 p.m. Thursday in United Church of St. Paul & St. Stephen, Rev. Ronald Dempsey officiating. Burial will be in Elm Grove Cemetery, Steam Mills, Kings County. Family flowers only. Donation may be made to the Arthritis Society, Nova Scotia Division, or Canadian Cancer Society. Arrangements under the direction of W C Hiltz Funeral Home, Kentville. | |||
| Cochrane | Mrs. Alfred Cochrane | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 07/10/1985 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Mrs. Alfred Cochrane, 74, of 196 Main Street died Saturday, June 29, 1985 at the Glace Bay Community Hospital. She is survived by daughter Lucy (Mrs. Michael MacInnis) of Antigonish and a son Emil John Pierard of Glace Bay. | |||
| Colson | Peter Colson | COASTAL COURIER | 29/04/1981 | Bernardine A. Campbell | PETER COLSON, April (no date) 1981 Peter Colson, 76, a former very well known resident of Glace Bay, died in the Dartmouth General Hospital in April. Born in Czernowitx, Romania, he was the son of the late Michael and Mary Colson, and a miner for 49 years at Caledonia Colliery and at No. 26 Colliery in Glace Bay. He was a member of the Caledonia Credit union. Surviving besides his wife, the former Catherine Culshaw, are a son Peter John in Dartmouth, three brothers, John in Amherst, Alex in Ottawa and Joseph, who is vice-president in charge of engineering for the CTV Network across Canada, in Toronto; four sisters, Mrs. Annie MacNeil in New Waterford, Mary (Mrs. Michael Flemming), Nellie (Mrs. Leslie Mosley) both in Florida and Helen (Mrs. James Poole) in Pennsylvania as well as four grandchildren. He was predeceased by three brothers Michael, Allie and William, also well known in Glace Bay. Funeral services were held in Dartmouth Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Taylor officiating. Cremation followed. In Lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Southend Baptist Church in Dartmouth. | |||
| Confiant | Darren W. Confiant | Chronicle Herald | 28/01/1981 | Norma Day | Chronicle Herald Published Wednesday, January 28, 1981 page 32 Darren W. Confiant SYDNEY - Darren Wayne Confiant, 2, of Sydney, died Tuesday in Sydney City Hospital. Born in Sydney, the son of Wayne and Janet (Drover) Confiant, he was an only child. For the past six months he was a patient at the Izaak Walton Killam Hospital for Children in Halifax. Besides his parents, he is survived by his paternal grandparents, Mrs. And Mrs. Maurice Confiant, and his maternal grandparents, Mrs. And Mrs. William Drover, all of Sydney. The body is in T. W. Curry's Parkview Chapel. Funeral service will be Thursday in Our Lady of Fatima Church, Rev. Tony MacDonald officiating. Burial will be in Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the IWK Memorial Fund. |
|||
| Confiant | Joseph A Confiant | Chronicle Herald | 08/03/1985 | Norma Day | Chronicle Herald Published Saturday, March 8, 1985 page 11 Joseph A Confiant North Sydney Joseph Augustine Confiant, 84, of Glace Bay and formerly of George's River, died Thursday at the Northside General Hospital, North Sydney. Born in Sydney Mines, he was a son of the late Frank and Martha {Fortune} Confiant. He worked as a stevedore with C. N. Marine until his retirement. He was a member of St. Joseph Parish, Bras d'Or. He is survived by six sons: Tom, North Sydney; Raymond and Ronald, George's River; Joseph and Camille, Toronto; Peter, Glace Bay; 37 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. He is the last surviving member of his immediate family. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Elizabeth Robinson; two sons: William and John; two daughters: Julia and Martha. The body will be in the W J Dooley Funeral Home, North Sydney after 2 p.m. Saturday. Funeral service will be held Sunday at 3:30 p.m. from St. Joseph Church, Bras d'Or, Rev. Vernon Fougere officiating with burial in the parish cemetery. |
|||
| Confiant | Maurice Alexander Confiant | Chronicle Herald | 06/04/1981 | Norma Day | Chronicle Herald Published Monday, April 6, 1981 page 21 Maurice Alexander Confiant 62, of 40 Columbia Street, Sydney, died Sunday at home. Born in St. Pierre-Miquelon, he was a son of the late Felix Confiant. He resided in Sydney the past 60 years and was pensioned in October, 1980, from the open hearth department of the Sydney Steel Plant. He was a veteran of the Second World War, serving overseas with the Canadian Army, and was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Ashby Branch. He was active in the Boy Scout Movement. He was a member of St. Theresa's parish and a former member of the parish men's club. Surviving besides his wife, the former Alfreda Gaudet, are seven sons, John (Buck), Sydney; William Francis, St. Albert, Alta.; Wayne, Sydney River; Paul, Sydney; Doug, Mira; Greg, Dutch Brook, and David, Sydney; one daughter, Maureen (Mrs. Steve Sokol), Sydney; four grandchildren, He was predeceased by a grandchild, Darrin. The body is in T. W. Curry's Parkview Chapel, Sydney. Funeral service will be 9 a.m. Tuesday in St. Theresa's Church, with burial in Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to any charity. |
|||
| Connors | Frances Connors | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 26/03/1986 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. Frances Connors, 79, died at Maple Hill Manor, Monday, March 17, 1986. Born in Reserve Mines she was the daugher of the late James and Mararet (Brophy) Connors. Over the years she served as housekeeper at various Roman Catholic Parish Rectories in the Cape Breton area. She was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish. Unmarried she is survived by a brother, Jack of New Waterford. Four sisters, Ethel, Mary, Eleanor and Josie and three brothers Jim, John and Bill and a sister in infancy predeased her. The body rested at he V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home, 380 Smith Street. The funerl mass was said at Mount Carmel Church on Wednesda at 11:30 a.m. Interment was in the parish cemetery. | |||
| Cook | Bridget Cook | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 31/12/1985 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. Bridget (Bea) Cook, 79, died Tuesday December 17, 1985 at Maple Hill Manor. She is survived by a sister Mrs. Nary Manning, Peabody, Mass., brothers James Cook also of Peabody, Mass., and Damien residing in British Columbia. | |||
| Copan | Infant Ryan Copan | CAPE BRETON POST | 11/07/1994 | Juanita MacDonald | SCOTCHTOWN: Ryan Kevin George McNamara Copan, age two months, of 34 King St., Scotchtown, died Monday, Nov. 07, 1994 at home. Born in Sydney, he was the son of Kevin McNamara and Arlene Copan of Scotchtown. Ryan is survived by a brother, Matthew at home; his maternal grandparents, Lucy and Louie Copan, Scotchtown; and paternal grandparentss Gail and Robert Samuel, New Waterford. He was loved and will be greatly missed by several aunts, uncles and cousins. He was predeceased by his paternal grandfather George McNamara. A prayer service will be held in V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home, 380 Smith St., New Waterford, Wednesday at 10 a.m. with Father Bill Rankin officiating. Burial will be in the Union Grove Cemetery, Scotchtown. | |||
| Corbett | Bernard L. Corbett | 07/01/1993 | Maureen McNeil | CORBETT, Bernard L. - Lingan, died July 1, 1993, in New Waterford Consolidated Hospital. He was a son of Mary (McLellan) Corbett and the late Leo Corbett. He was an avid sportsman and a member of the United States Trotting Association for many years. He was a former RCMP officer and superintendent of King's County Correctional Centre for 16 years. He recently retired from his position as probation officer for the Government of Nova Scotia. He is survived by his wife, the former Victoria Tighe; brother, Bill, Lingan; five sisters, Maureen Ryan, New Hampshire; Elaine Eksal, Lingan; Barbara Burrows, Baddeck; Chris MacKay, Alana MacDonald, both of New Waterford. He was predeceased by three brothers, Rollie, Leo, Blair. There will be no visitation. Cremation will take place. A memorial service will be 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Michael's Church, River Ryan, Rev. Bill Rankin officiating. Donations may be made to Canadian Diabetes Association. Arrangements under the direction of McLellan Brothers Funeral Home Limited, New Waterford. | ||||
| Corbett | Catherine Corbett | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 16/07/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Mrs. Catherine (Katie) Isabel Corbett, 85, Cottage Avenue, Dominion, died sunday, July 13, 1986 at the Glace Bay Community Hospital. Born in Dominion, she was the daughter of the late Lawerence and Annie (MacNeil) Sampson. A former school teacher, she spent five years on the staff at Cental School in Dominion. she was a member of St. Eugene Parish. She is survived by a son Harry of New Wataerford, a daughter Evangeline (Mrs. Donald sanderson) of Eastern Passage, NS, a sister Therese Sampson of Dominion, a long time member of the Park Street School teaching staff, now retired, a brother Murdoack Sampson of Dominion and eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Her husband, James predeceased her in 1981. She was also predeceased by two brothers Harry and Fred and by a sister Mrs. Florence Nicholson. The body rested at the V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home, 16 Reserve Street. The funeral mass was said Wednesday at 10 a.m. at St. Eugene Church with interment in the parish cemetery | |||
| Corbett | Donald Corbett | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 02/05/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Dominion. Donald J. (Stump) Corbett, 86, 57 Brook Street, died Monday, January 27, 1986 at the Glace Bay Community Hospital. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. | |||
| Corbett | Margarett Corbett | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 22/01/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Reserve Mines. Margaret (Mollie) Corbett, 93, former resident of Main Street, died at the Silver Birch Complex, 130 Reeves Street, Sydney January 11, 1986. The last surviving member of her immediate family, Miss Corbett was predeceased by brothers William, Edward and Murray. | |||
| Corton | Margaret Corton | 14/08/1984 | R. Fraser | MRS. M. CORTON North Sydney- Mrs. Margaret Corton, 71, Saugus, Mass. died suddenly Sunday evening in North Syd- ney. Born in North Sydney, she was the former Margaret Johnston, the daughter of the late William and Esther Johnston. She resided in Saugus for more than 50 years. A member of the Presbyterian Church in Lynn, Mass. she is survived by two sons Jack in Saugus; James, New Hampshire; a daughter Ruth (Mrs. Kenneth Hartman) Springfield, Virginia; a brother Sanford in Baddeck and a sister Mrs Muriel Musgrave, Musgrave Street, North Sydney. She was predeceased by her husband Jack, two sisters, Esther and Cora. The body will be forwarded to Lynn, Mass. for funeral service and burial. | ||||
| Cote | Arnold Cote | 16/03/1992 | Julie Cote | Funeral services will be held Wednesday for Arnold Cote of 40 Morrison Drive, St. Thomas, who died March 16, 1992 at St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital. He was 71. Born March 26, 1920 in Glace Bay, N.S., son of the Late Alfred and Mary (Mullins) Cote, he lived in St. Thomas since 1982 and was a former resident of New Brunswick. For 25 years worked in printing with newspapers and at the age 50 he went into nursing and worked until ill health forced him to retire. He was a member of St. Anne’s Church, St. Thomas and former member of St. Anne’s Church, Glace Bay. He was an associate member of the Knights of Columbus, , council 1467, and was active in sports in his younger days, playing hockey for the Glace Bay Junior Pats. He is survived by five sons, Raymond Cote of St. Thomas, Paul Cote of Fredericton, N.B., Andre Cote of St. John, N.B., David Cote of Regina, Sask., and Daryl Cote of Dryden, Ont., three daughters, Colleen Agnew, of Fredericton N.B., and Noel Cote of Edmonton, Alta., three brothers, Bernard Cote of San Jose, Calif., Richard Cote of Vancouver, B.C., an B.J.Cote of Sudbury, Ont., one sister, Mrs Evelyn Roberts of Sudbury: 22 grandchildren; six great grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his wife, Viola (McLean) Cote (May, 1982): two children, Hugh and Michelle, and two brothers, Louie and Cecil. Resting at Williams Funeral Home, 45 Elgin Street, St. Thomas until Wednesday morning and them to St. Anne’s Church for funeral services at 9:30 a.m. Interment St. Anne’s Cemetery, Glace Bay, N.S. Prayers at the funeral home on Tuesday at 8p.m. | ||||
| Covin | Willard Joseph Covin | Cape Breton Post on | 11/09/1988 | Helen Covin | Willard Joseph Covin - 66, West Arichat, Richmond county, died in The Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, Nova Scotia on November 8th. Born in West Arichat, he was a son of the late Ernest and Alma ( Fougere ) Covin. He is survived by his wife, the former Nellie Cormier; two daughters, Theresa ( Mrs. Steven Strickey ) of Fredericton New Brunswick; Helen ( Mrs. Paul Arsenault ) of Halifax; grandson Stephen Strickey, granddaughter Joanna Strickey both of Fredericton; brothers Francis and Raymond, West Arichat; sisters, Zabine ( Mrs. William Poirier ), Rita ( Mrs. Frank Collette ), Eva Mae ( Mrs. Placid Poirier ) all of Cheticamp. He was predeceased by sister Lorraine ( Mrs. Ernest Decoste ), brothers Charles, and Everett, all of West Arichat. The remains will be at C.H. Boudreau Funeral Home, visiting 2-4 p.m. today, 6-9 p.m. Thursday. Funeral will be held 3 p.m. Friday, November 11th. in the Immaculate Conception Church, West Arichat, Rev. Allan MacMullin officiating. Burial to follow in parish cemetery. | |||
| Crombie | Alex Crombie | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 03/12/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Scotchtown. Alex Crombie, 76, 28 Catherine Street, died Sunday, march 02, 1986 at the New Waterford Hospital. Mr. Crombie is survived by one son James of Charlottetown, PEI, and two daoghters Barbara at home and Dorothy (Mrs. Abe Roberts) of Angus, Ontario. There are five grandchildren | |||
| Crowdis | Frank Crowdis | CAPE BRETON POST | 04/11/1994 | Juanita MacDonald | BRANTFORD ONTARIO: Word has been received of the death of Frank Crowdis, 63, Brantford, who passed away at St. Joseph's Hospital, Brantford, Monday, April 11, 1994. The remains are being forwarded to Curry's Funeral Home, Glace Bay. Interment will take place in St. John's Cemetery, Glace Bay. He is survived by his mother Mrs. Catherine Crowdis, Glace Bay, four brothers, Hughie, Brantford, Eric, Glace Bay, Reggie, Montreal, Wallace, Glace Bay, seven sisters, Mary (Mrs. Charles Reid), Dominion, Hattie (Mrs. Bruce Miles), Sylvia Piercey, Katie (Mrs. Dan Devison), Verna (Mrs. Finlay MacNeil), Glace Bay, Elizabeth (Mrs. Joe Gasko), Patricia (Mrs. Conrad MacNeil), Brantford. He was predeceased by his father Dick Crowdis, brother Richard, sister, Concilio. A memorial mass will be held at a later date. | |||
| Cuff | Laura Cuff | Cape Breton Post | 14/07/1984 | Janice Fralic-Brown | Laura Cuff, 82, of 130 Reeves Street, died in Sydney City Hospital July 13. Born in Dutch Brook, she was the daughter of the late Malcolm and Dora (Brown) MacArthur. At one time she was employed in the laundry department of the Isle Royale Hotel. She was a member of the Salvation Army Citadel, Prince Street. She is survived by two step-daughters, Mabel, Mrs. Don Matheson, Milton, Ont., and Clara, Mrs. Allister M. MacLeod, Sydney, three step-sons, James, Charles and Frank, all in Sydney, 13 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband William and three brothers, Roddie, Malcolm and Eddie. The body will rest at Sydney Memorial Chapel after 7 p.m. from where funeral services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. Interment will be in Forest Haven Memorial Gardens. | |||
| Currie | Angus Frederick Currie | See "A West Wind to East Bay" p. 245 and 418) | 23/10/1994 | Juanita MacDonald | Oct. 23, 1994 GLACE BAY - Angus Frederick Currie, 89, of 1890 Grand Lake Road, Sydney, passed away Sun. Oct. 23, 1994, in the Glace Bay Community. Born in Glace Bay, he was the son of the late Alexander and Mary Emma (McDonald) Currie. He was a member of St. Joseph's Church, Reserve Mines. He was employed for 50 years with the Dominion Coal Co., and later Cape Breton Development Cor. in #20, #2 and #10 Collieries, retiring in 1969 as Deputy Mine Examiner from #20. He was an honorary member of St. Joseph's Mens' Club, Reserve Mines Senior Citizens Club and the Twilight Club, Cape Breton Gaelic Society of Sydney. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council 1953 in Glace Bay. He took an active interest in gardening, hunting and fishing. He is survived by his wife, the former Elizabeth McKinnon of Northside East Bay, and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two brothers, Dan Lewis Currie and Joseph Steward Currie. Visitation is in the V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home, 16 Reserve St., Glace Bay, today, 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Funeral service Wednesday, 11 a.m., St. Joseph's Church, Father Ray Huntley officiating. Burial in Forest haven Cemetery. the KOFC will attend the wake on Tues. at 7:30 p.m. in the funeral home. ( | |||
| Currie | Viola Currie | CAPE BRETON POST – | 03/03/1994 | Reverend Edward House | CURRIE, VIOLA – 79, 540 Atlantic Street, Sydney, died March 1, in Sydney City Hospital. Born in Reserve Mines, she was the daughter of the late Hugh S. and Sarah (MacAdam) MacGillivray. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was a member of St. Theresa’s Parish, lifetime member of the CWL and active member of St. Theresa’s funeral choir; member of Steel Workers and Sydney Pensioner’s Club. She is survived by her husband Camillus; five daughters, Carol (Terry) Jackman, North Sydney, Camilla (Ken) Hannah, Sydney, Donna Pottie (Mrs. Mark MacIver), Port Hawkesbury; Sarah (Mrs. James Claulk), Lower Sackville, Millie (Mrs. Myron MacNeil), Dominion. She was predeceased by a son, Hugh, in infancy; two sisters, Mary, Anne; three brothers, John, James Donald (Doc). Funeral from St. Theresa’s Church with burial at Resurrection Cemetery. | |||
| Dalton | Hubert Dalton | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 26/02/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Hubert Dalton, 77, 636 Gordon Street died Saturday, February 15, 1986 at the Glace Bay Communtiy Hospital. He is survived by his wife Lillian (Campbell Sheppard) Dalton, a daughter Mrs. Phoebe Fahey of Reserve Mines, and a step-son George Sheppard of Glace Bay. | |||
| Dandy | Harry Dandy | Death Cert: | 11/09/1984 | Submitted by: K. Porter | Harry Dandy, 81, Alder Point, died suddently at his residence, Tuesday, September 11. Born in England he was a son of the late John and Rosannah (Dickinson) Dandy. He resided in Sydney Mines for more than 50 years and took up residence at Alder Point 25 years ago. He was a member of St. Anne's Church and was employed at Florence Colliery for 45 years. He was later employed as a fisherman. He is survived by his wife the former Catherine Ann Harrietha, seven sons, John, Dartmouth, Harry, Sommerville, Mass., William, Neil, Michael, British Columbia, Colin, Sydney Mines, Clarence, at Home, one daughter Marie, Mrs. Douglas LeBlanc, Alder Point, one sister, Helen, Mrs. Fred Matheson, Sydney Mines, three step-sisters, Mrs. Margaret Ann Webster, Annie MacNeil, Sydney Mines, Roseann Gillis, Ontario, four step brothers William, New Brunswick, Joseph and Daniel, Ontario, Duncan, Sydney Mines, 25 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by two sons Joseph and James, two sisters, Mary Harrietha and Margaret McSween, two brothers James and John. The body is resting at G. R. Francis and Sons Funeral Home. The funeral mass will be held Friday at St. Anne's Church at 10 a.m. Interment, St. Joseph's Cemetery. | |||
| Dandy | James Dandy | Death cert: | 10/09/1981 | Submitted by: K. Porter | James Dandy, 64, of St. Catharines, Ont., formerly of Sydney Mines, died Thursday, Sept. 10, 1981, in Sydney City Hospital, while vacationing. He was the son of John (Jack) and Rosannah (Dickinson) Dandy. He is survived by his wife, Germaine, one son Ronald, St. Catharines, Ont., two daughters, Linda and Tammy, St. Catharines, Ont., one sister (Helen) Mrs. Fred Matheson, Sydney Mines; two brothers Bill in New Brunswick and Harry in Alder Point. Interment took place from Lamb's Funeral Home, Thorold, Ont. | |||
| Dandy | John Dandy | Death Cert: | 27/10/1994 | Submitted by: K. Porter | John Duncan Dandy, 66, of 35 Lamond Street, Sydney Mines, died Thursday, October 27, at Northside General Hospital, North Sydney. Born in Sydney Mines, he was the son of the late John and Margaret (Street) Dandy and was a member of Immaculate Conception Parish. He was employed as a coal miner for 48 years retiring in 1991 at Prince Mine. He is survived by his wife, the former Margaret Bragg; four sons, Duncan and his wife Mary Lou, Brian and his wife Priscilla, Terry and his wife Wanda, and Wayne, all of Sydney Mines, four grandchildren Crystal, Jennifer, Ryan and Mark, one brother Joseph, Ontario, half sisters Margaret Ann Webster and Annie MacNeil, Northside Community Guest Home and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by one son Gary, a sister Rose, half sisters Mary, Helen, Margaret and half brothers Harry, James, John, William, Daniel and Neil. Visitation is today from 7-9 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at G. R. Francis and Son Funeral Home, Main Street, Sydney Mines. The funeral mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Immaculate Conception Church with Rev. Gerald Dunphy officiating. Burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. | |||
| Davies | James A. Davies | Halifax Chronicle-Herald | 27/06/1986 | Janice Fralic-Brown | James A. Davies, of 54 Hillside Avenue, Lower Sackville, died Thursday in Halifax Civic Hospital. Born in Halifax, he was a son of the late John and Florence (Rafter) Davies. He was employed with Halifax Shipyard for 45 years until his retirement. He is survived by his wife, the former Lillian Brown; a daughter, Cathie (Mrs. Albert Kramer), Langley, B.C; a son, Frank (Buddy), Lower Sackville; four sisters, Margaret Pickrem, Windsor Junction; Florence (Mrs. Walter Bennett), Joyce (Mrs. John Lee), both of Lower Sackville; Gloria (Mrs. Alvin Guitard), Middle Sackville; two brothers, Donald, Windsor Junction; Richard, Halifax. He was predeceased by two brothers, Frank (Buddy) and Jack. The body is in Atlantic Funeral Home, Lower Sackville. Funeral service will be held Monday at 9 a.m. in St. John Vianney Roman Catholic Church, Lower Sackville, Rev. Bernard O’Neil officiating. Burial will be in Oakridge Memory Garden. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Canadian Cancer Society or any charity. | |||
| Davies | Joyce Bessie Davies | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 23/04/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Joyce Bessie Davies, 62, of 259 Main Street died April 16, 1986 at the Glace Bay Community Hospital. Born in England, She was predeceased by her husband Ralph in 1979. She is survived by two sons Ken of Glace Bay and John of bedford; one daughter Linda (Mrs. Clarie Moores) of Glace Bay and by four grandchildren. She was a member of Epworth United Church. She was a former member of the Wardens Ladies Guild. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart Foundation or a charity of one's choice. | |||
| Dawe | Edith Kathleen Dawe | The Halifax Herald | 23/05/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Mrs. Edith Kathleen Dawe, 88, of 145 Kent Street, died Friday, May 9, 1986 at the Glace Bay General Hospital. Born in England, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Hind. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She s survived by six daughters Mrs. Kathleen McEwen, Mrs. Margaret Nauss, Winnifred (Mrs. Dorman Warren), Florence (Mrs. Herb Nash) all of Glace Bay, Glady's (Mrs. Fred Poole) of Cambridge, Ontario and Evelyn (Mrs. Floyd Stand) of Dartmouth, 42 grandchildren, 87 great grandchildren and 4 great great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Walter and daughters Florence and Lillian. She was a member of St. Mary's Anglican Church, the LOBA, New Aberdeen, Moter's Club of Warden's. The body rested at the V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home, 16 Reserve Street. Funeral services were held on Monday at 2 p.m. in St. Mary's Anglican Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. The Rev. Fev Arnold officiated. | |||
| Dawe | Edith Kathleen Dawe | The Halifax Herald | 05/12/1986 | Maureen McNeil | Edith Kathleen Dawe, Glace Bay - Edith Kathleen Dawe of 145 Tenth St., Glace Bay died Friday at the Glace Bay General Hospital. Born in England, she was the daughter of the late Sidney and Emma (Hattam) Hind. She was a member of the LOBA Lodge of New Aberdeen and the Mother's Club at Warden Church. She is survived by two sons, James and Richard; six daughters, Kathleen McEwen; Margaret Nauss; Winnifred, (Mrs. Dorman Warren); Florence, (Mrs. Herb Nash), all of Glace Bay; Gladys, (Mrs. Fred Poole), Cambridge, Ont.; Evelyn, (Mrs. Floyd Shond), Dartmouth, N.S.; 42 grandchildren and 88 great grandchildren. The body is in V.J.MacGillivray Funeral Home, Glace Bay. Funeral will be Monday at 2 pm. in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Rev. Fev. Arnold officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. | |||
| Dawe | Walter Dawe | The Halifax Herald | 14/07/1985 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Walter Dawe, 96, of 145 Tenth Street, New Aberdeen died at the Glace Bay Community Hospital, Wedneesday July 17, 1985. Mr. Dawe is survived by his wife the former Kathleen Hind, daughters Kathleen (Mrs. Thomas MacEwan), Winnie (Mrs. Dorman Warren), Mrs. Margaret Nauss, Florence (Mrs. Herbert Nash) of Glace Bay, Gladys (Mrs. Fred Poole) of Cambridge, Ontario, Evelyn (Mrs. Floyd Shand) of Dartmouth and by 43 grandchildren. | |||
| Dawe | Walter Dawe | The Halifax Herald | 19/07/1985 | Maureen McNeil | Walter Dawe, Glace Bay - 96 of 145 Tenth St., Glace Bay died Wednesday in Glace Bay Community Hospital. Born in Newfoundland, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Dawe. A member of St. Mary's Anglican Church, he was the oldest member of Branch 3, Royal Canadian Legion. He was a veteran of the First and Second World Wars. He was a fromer member of the Orange Lodge and was recently made an honorary member of the Canadian Eighth Army. He is a retired coal miner. He is survived by his wife the former Kathleen Hind; six daughters, Kathleen, Mrs. Thomas MacQueen; Winnie, Mrs. Dorman Warren; Mrs. Margaret Nauss; Florence, Mrs.. Herbert Nash, all of Glace Bay; Gladys, Mrs. Fred Poole of Cambridge, Ont.; and Evelyn, Mrs. Floyd Shond, Dartmouth; 43 grandchildren and several great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. He was predeceased by two sons, Richard and James, and two daughters, Lillian, Mrs. Bob Sullivan and Florence. The body is in V.J.MacGillivray Funeral Home, Glace Bay. Funeral will be 11 am. Saturday in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Rev. Fev. Arnold officiating. Burial will be made in Greenwood Cemetery, Glace Bay. | |||
| Deacon | Ivor Deacon | The Chronicle Herald | 21/03/1998 | G. Mattinson | DEACON, Ivor - Aged 69 years, of 1160 Valley Rd., Springhill, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 1998, in Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst. Born in Glace Bay, on March 14, 1929, he was a son of the late Arthur and Annie (Davies) Deacon. He was a loyal and long standing member of the A.A. Junction Group, Springhill; past member of Cumberland Lodge 5, Knights of Pythias, and an adherent to the United Church of Canada. His early working years were spent with Cumberland Railway and Coal Company in Springhill until their closing in 1958. He then changed his vocation to that of an automotive salesperson with C.W. Carter Ltd., Springhill. He then became a service station operator and shortly after obtained his car dealers license and continued as a dealer until retirement in 1994. He is survived by his wife, the former Margaret Olive Dickie; sons, Brian, at home; Paul and wife Marijo, Valley Road, Springhill; brothers, Gordon and wife Erva, Winnipeg; David and wife Marina, Orillia, Ont.; sister, Margaret (Mrs. Ronald Walker), Victoria B.C. He was predeceased by brother, Kenneth. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. today, 3-5, 7-9 p.m. Sunday in A.H. Brown Funeral Home, Springhill, from where funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday, Rev. Dewis Rector officiating. Burial in Glenville Cemetery, Cumberland County. Memorial donations to Canadian Diabetes Association, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia or any charity will be appreciated. | |||
| Decoste | Mrs. William Decoste | Cape Breton Post | 05/06/1982 | Maureen McNeil | Glace Bay, Mrs. William Decoste of 9 McIntyre's Lane, Bridgeport, was pronounced dead on arrival at the Glace Bay Community Hospital, Friday, June 4. She was the former Dolena Marie Briand, daughter of Mrs. Annie Briand of Toronto, and the late Joseph Briand. She was a life long resident of the area and lived in New Aberdeen for over 22 years. She resided in Bridgeport for the past four years. She is survived by her mother; husband, William and daughters, Mrs. Cotter Kelly, Barbara, Glace Bay; Mrs. William Borden, Donna; and Mrs. Leonard O'Neill both of Ontario; two sons Brian and Kenneth both at home. She is also survived by three sisters, Mrs. John MacKenzie, Winnie; Mrs. Hazel MacNeil and Mrs. Gordon Fifield, Minnie, all of Ontario and eight grandchildren.The body will rest at Curry Funeral Home, King Edward St.,Glace Bay after 7 pm. The funeral will be held Monday at 10 am. from St. John Church, New Aberdeen. Interment in the parish cemetery. | |||
| Decoste | William F. Decoste | Cape Breton Post | 12/08/1990 | Maureen McNeil | William F. Decoste, 69, Glace Bay - William Francis Decoste, 69, 9 McIntyre's Lane, Glace Bay died Thursday in the Glace Bay General Hospital. Born in Glace Bay, he was the son of the late Joseph Alexander and Mary Jane (MacEachern) Decoste. He worked for a time with the Dominion Coal Company and he was a Second WOrld War veteran having served overseas in the Central Mediterranean. He is survived by two sons, Brian, Glace Bay and Kenneth at home; three daughters, Donna, Mrs. William Borden, Scarborough; Debbie, Mrs. Leonard O'Neill, Borden, Ont.; Barbara, Mrs. Cotter Kelly, Glace Bay; one brother Ronald, Glace Bay; two sisters, Catherine Burke, Ottawa and Rita Nicholson, Ontario and nine grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife the former Dolena Briand; four brothers, John, Duncan, Daniel, Jeffery and one granddaughter, Sherri Lee Kelly. The body is in Curry's Funeral Home, 140 Main St., Glace Bay, visiting after 7 pm today and 2-4 and 7-9 pm on Sunday. The funeral service will be held Monday, 10 am at St. John's Church, New Aberdeen. Interment in the parish cemetery. | |||
| Dedieu | Mary Dedieu | COASTAL COURIER | 29/04/1981 | Bernardine A. Campbell | MARY DEDIEU, April 20, 1981 Mrs. Mary DeDieu, 73, of 274 West Avenue, Glace Bay. Native of Victoria County. Widow of Gordon DeDieu. Survived by son Andre with whom she resided, seven grandchildren, three great grandchildren. There are a number of step-sisters and brothers. Services in Glace Bay. | |||
| Desrosier | Joseph Francis Desrosier | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 19/03/1986 | Carol MacLean | Joseph Francis Desrosier - Glace Bay. Joseph Fracis Desrosier, 80, 18 Pleasant Street Dominion, died at the Glace bay General Hospital, Tuesday. He entered the Hospital Monday night. populatly know as Game, he was born in Glace Bay, son of te late Fred and Christie (MacLean) Desrosier. Retiring in 1967 following 47 years of service with Domco, he was employed at No. 1-A, 1-B, and 26 Collieries. Active in sports down through the years, he coached Little League baseball and spent many leisurely hours skating. He was a member of the Airway Beagle Club and a member of Saint Eugene Parish. He is survived by his wife, Mary Elizabeth (Kendall) Desrosier, four sons William in New Waterford, Fred in Toronto, Allan, Martin, both in Dominion, six daughters, Mrs. Mary Gillis, Melton, Ontario, Frances (Mrs. Joseph Bennett), Ethel (Mrs. Bruno Tonicxek), Viola (Mrs. Francis MacPhee), Dominion, Patricia (Mrs. Gordon Wilson) of Glace bay, Margaret (Mrs. Richard Neeson) of Tornoto, a sister Mrs. Bridy Cedicrest, Worchester, Mass. 22 grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by a daughter Isabel, a brother Fred, and by a step-brother Sandy MacPherson. The body rests this evening after 7 p.m. at Curry's Funeral Home, 140 Main Street. The funeral mass will be said Friday at 10 a.m. at St. Eugene Church where the committal service will also be conducted. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. | |||
| Desveaux | Marie A. Desveaux | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 26/06/1985 | Carol MacLean | Mrs. Marie Antionette Desveaux, 3177 Hinchey Avenue, died Friday June 23, 1985 at the New Waterford Consolidated Hospital at the age of 67. Mrs. Desveaux is survived by a son Louis of New Hampshire, daughters Jeannie (Mrs. Andrew Melanson), Mrs. Marie Bass, Mrs. Josephne Goguen, Jean (Mrs. William Arsenault) residing in the United States and 10 grandchildren. | |||
| Dicks | William A. Dicks | Cape Breton Post Record | 12/11/1989 | Maureen McNeil | William A. Dicks, 73, of 557 Keltic Drive, Sydney River, died Sunday, Dec.10, in the Sydney City Hospital. Born in North Sydney, he was the son of Captain William G. and Margaret (MacKenzie) Dicks. Mr. Dicks retired in 1977 from the Canadian National Railwaus after 37 years service. He was a beteran of WW II, having served with the Royal Canadian Engineers. Mr. Dicks is survived by his wife the former Mildred McInnis; daughters, Sandra Pilsifer; Jean Sampson and Helen all in Halifax, and Joslyn in Ont.; sons Richard, Westmount; Douglas , at home; sisters, Margaret Brown and Jane Dicks in Halifax; and Helen Coplyn, Cleveland, Ohio; 12 grandchildren and one great grandchild. He is predeceased by a brother Harold and a sister Mildred. The body will be in Sydney Memorial Chapel this evening. Funeral service will take place at 11am in the chapel. Burial will be in Forest Haven Memorial Gardens. | |||
| Dickson | Margaret WInnifred Dickson | Cape Breton Post | 12/08/1989 | Janice Fralic-Brown | Margaret WInnifred Dickson, 80, of 12th Street, New Wterford, died Thursday, Dec. 7 at the New Waterford Consolidated Hospital. Born in Sydney, she was the daughter of the late Gilbert and Mary (Stewart) Brown. She was a member of Calvin United Church. Mrs. Dickson is survived by one son, Robert of New Waterford, her sister, Dorothy Brown, Sydney and three grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert. The body is in V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, New Waterford. Funeral service will be held on Saturday at 2 p.m. in Calvin United Church, with Rev. Duncan Roach officiating. Burial will take place in Forest Haven Cemetery. | |||
| DiPenta | Janet DiPenta | CAPE BRETON POST – | 09/04/1983 | Reverend Edward House | DIPENTA, Mrs. Rocco – Mrs. Rocco DiPenta, 71, a former resident of Rockdale Avenue, died at St. Rita Hospital, Friday April 8. Born at North Side East Bay, she was the former Janet MacDonald, daughter of the late Michael R. MacDonald and Mary Ann MacAdam. She was a member of St. Joseph Church, the CWL and Club 55. Besides her husband she is survived by two daughters, Theresa, Mrs. Paul Jones, Lewiston, New York; Ms. Carolyn Dipenta, New Waterford; two sons, Ronald, Sydney, and Michael, Massachusetts; two sisters, Mrs. Margaret House and Ms. Florence MacDonald, Hamilton, Ontario, two brothers, Michael B. of the Sydney Police Force and Neil, Coxheath; eleven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her brothers Rannie, John and Dannie, and three sisters, Mabel, Theresa, and Catherine (Gracie). The funeral will take place from St. Joseph Church, Sydney with interment in St. Mary’s Cemetery, East Bay. | |||
| Donahue | Gordon Donahue | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 06/11/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Gordon (Pud) Donahue, 70, of Scarborough, Ontario died suddenly at the Scarborough General Hospital May 23, 1986. Born in Glace Bay he was the son of the late Michael and Veronica (Johnson) Donahue. He was a retiree of the Ontario Post Office and a member of the Scoffield Royal Canadian Legion. He served overseas in World War Two with the Calgary Tank Regiment. Survivors include his wife, the former Betty Parsons of Glace Bay, a son Daniel of Scarborough and a daughter Batty (Mrs. Roy Richards) of Birch Grove, seven grandchildren. brothers Leo of Montreal, Michael and Harold of Ontario, two sisters Mrs, Edie Jackson and Thelma (Mrs. Daniel Howley) of Glace Bay. The funeral services were held in the chapel of McDougall and Brown Funeral Home, danforth Avenue, Scarborough. Cremation followed. Mrs. Edie Jackson and Mrs. Daniel Howley returned from Scarborough after attending their brother's obsequies. | |||
| Donovan | Anna Mae Donovan | Halifax Chronicle-Herald, p.D20 | 03/05/1994 | Janice Fralic-Brown | Donovan, Anna Mae – 59, 5 Bay St., Glace Bay, died March 3, 1994, in Victoria General Hospital. Born in Glace Bay, she was a daughter of the late John J. and Annie (Brown) Howley. She was a member of St. Anne’s Church. She was employed at one time with General Electric, Ontario; Modern Building Cleaners and Peoples Store. She is survived by two daughters, Janet (Mrs. John Vennard), Vancouver Island; Carol, at home; two grandsons; brother, Dan, Glace Bay; five sisters, Irene (Mrs. Earl Sampson), Mary (Mrs. Roy Hillgrove), Millie (Mrs. Vernon Young), all of Glace Bay; Clare (Mrs. Ron Patterson, Oakville, Ont.; Gloria (Mrs. Ron Piper), Kamloops, B.C. She was predeceased by her husband, William; brother, Gerard; a sister in infancy. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. tonight, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Sunday in V.J. McGillivray Funeral Homes Ltd., 16 Reserve St., Glace Bay. Funeral will be 10 a.m. Monday in St. Anne’s Church, Rev. Norman MacPhee officiating. Burial will be in parish cemetery. | |||
| Dowe | Chester H. Dowe | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 08/07/1985 | Carol MacLean | Chester H. Dowe - Glace Bay. Chester Houghton Dowe, 70, 276 Sixth Street, New Aberdeen died Saturday, July 27, 1985 at the Glace Bay General Hospital. Mr. Dowe is survived by his second wife the former Mary Hollett, daughters Sharon (Mrs. Allan MacLean) of California, Judy (Mrs Judith Eddy) of N.Y., Linda (Mrs. Gentry Davidson) of N.J., a son Lawrence of Glace Bay, a member of the teaching staff at Morrison Glace Bay High School, step-sons Kevin Cullen of Ottawa, Ronald Cullen of Bramalea, Wayne Cullen of Glace Bay, Michael Cullen & Gary Cullen of Toronto, step-daughters Gertrude of Manitoba, Dorothy of London, Colleen of Markham and Margaret of Toronto, Ontario.[Comment from Linda (Dowe) Kingman: my sister should be listed as Mrs. Judith Eddy and my former husband Gentry (not Jerry) Davidson.] | |||
| Doyle | Daniel Joseph Doyle | Source Inverness Oran, page 41 | 29/06/1994 | Juanita MacDonald | IN REMEMBRANCE Doyle, Daniel Joseph (Dolly), 69, Halifax, died June 9th, 1994, in Halifax Infirmary. Born in Inverness, he was a son of the late James and Penny Anne (MacLellan) Doyle. He was a warrant officer with the Royal Candian Navy. He served in the Atlantic, English Channel, Mediterranean and Korean theatres, retiring with 25 years of service. He was a member of Royal Canadian Legion, Scotia Branch 25, Atlantic Chiefs and PO's Association; Royal Canadian Naval Association; Federal Super Annuates National Association; 4th degree member of Knights of Columbus and member of the Charitable Irish Society. He worked for the federal government for 15 years. He is survived by five sisters, Mary (Mr. Abe Burns), West Arichat; Florence (Mrs. Invan Bois), New Waterford; Theresa (Mrs. John MacKenzie), South West Margaree; Anne Jemima (Mrs. William Mulock), Ottawa; Annie Isabel (Mrs. Ken Boudreau), Lincoln, N.B.; three brothers, James, Halifax, Kyte, Inverness; John Edward, Vancouver; numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a sister, Catherine Margaret; two brothers, John and Henry. Funeral was held at St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, Rev. John Hayes officiated. Burial was in Oakdridge memory Gardens. Donations may be made to IWK Foundation. | |||
| Doyle | John Doyle | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 07/03/1985 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. John Doyle, 444 Second Street died at the New Waterford Consolidated Hospital, Monday, June 24, 1985 at the age of 68. Unmarried, Mr. Doyle is survived by brothers James of New Waterford, Joseph of Halifax, Kyte of Inverness Co., John of vancouvaer, BC, sisters Mrs Mary Burns of West Arichat, Florence (Mrs Ivan Bois) of New Wataerford, Mrs Teresa MacNeil of South West Margaree, Anne (Mrs William Mlock) of Ottawa, Ont, Annabelle (Mrs. KEnneth Boudreau) of Oromocto, NB. | |||
| Doyle | Joseph Doyle | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 31/12/1985 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. Joseph Doyle, 77, of 3447 MacNeil Avenue died at the family residence Thursday, December 19, 1985. He is survived by his wife the former Alice Drake, a daughter Elizabeth (Mrs. Cecil Wilson) of New Waterford, sons Arthur, William, Kevin, Austin and Patrick all of New Waterford, John at home, 13 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. | |||
| Doyle | William Doyle | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 18/06/1986 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. William John Doyle, 75, of 3465 Elm Street died Monday, June 09, 1986 at the New Waterford Hospital. Born at Gull Island, NewFoundland, he was the son of the late Arthur and Nora (Kinsella) Doyle. He worked 40 years with Sysco until his retirement. He was a member of St. Agnes Parish. Survivors include three daughters Florence (Mrs. William Richardson), Loretta (Mrs. James MacNeil) of Ontario, Shirley (Mrs. Edward Ryan) of NewFoundland, two sisters Della (Mrs. Harry MacGrath) of Sydney and Marcella of NewFoundalnd, two brothers Patrick Doyle and Kevin Doyle of NewFoundland, 16 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. His wife Ellen (Kelly) Doyle predeceased him as did a son James and two brothers, Michael and Joseph. The body rested at the V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home, 380 Smith Street. The funeral mass was said ad 10 a.m. Thursday in the parish church with interment in our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish Cemetery. | |||
| Dugas | Gregory Francis Dugas | Chronicle-Herald Page: C3 | 17/12/1993 | Norma Day | Dugas, Gregory Francis - 68, 1020 Alder Point Rd., Alder Point, Cape Breton County, died December 16, 1993, in Northside General Hospital, North Sydney. Born in Alder Point, he was a son of the late Walter and Theresa (Arsenault) Dugas. He was a member of St. Anne's Parish, Alder Point and operated a grocery store for over 50 years. He is survived by his wife, the former Marjorie MacNeil; five sons, Bernard, Ludger, both of Sydney Mines; Austin, Moncton; Gregory, Brendon, both of Alder Point; two daughters, Sheila (Mrs. Kenneth Boutilier), Alder Point; Anne, Truro; two brothers, Justin, Bras d'Or; Aloysius, Vancouver; two sisters, Marguerite (Mrs. Grattan O'Shea), Gertrude (Mrs. Azade Walker), both of Alder Point. He was predeceased by a son, Brendan; daughter, Anne; two brothers, Laurier, Reginald; two sisters, Genevieve Gillis, Melita Bungay. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Francis Funeral Home, Sydney Mines. Funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday in St. Anne's Church. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Bras d'Or. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Canadian Cancer Society. | |||
| Dunn | Elizabeth Dunn | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 18/12/1985 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Mrs. Elizabeth Dunn, 85, (nee MacDonald), died at Seaview Manor December 7, 1985. Mrs. Dunn is survived by daughters Margaret (Mrs. Benedict Molesky) of Red Deer, Alberta, Patricia (Mrs. Roderick Ferguson) of Antigonish, Tillie (Mrs. Omar Dauphinee) of Dominion, sons Gerard of Grand Centre, Alberta, Anthony of Gardiner Mines, Francis of Fredericton, NB., Michael of Moncton, NB., 51 grandchildren, 27 great greadchildren. She is also survived by a sister, Mrs. Sadie Polyack of Wisconsin. | |||
| Dupe | Caroline Dupe | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 23/05/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Scotchtown. Caroline Dupe, 39, 28 King Street, died Frida May 2, 1986 at the New Waterford Hospital. Born in New Waterford, she was a daughter of Salvatore DeGiobbi and the late Mary (Beaton) DeGiobbi. Besides her father, she is survived by her husband George Dupe, two sons, George Francis and Greg Louis, both at home and a daughter Wendy Anne also at home. She is also survived by six brothers, Anthony, Tommy, Michael, and Brian all of New Waterford, John Violande of Sydney and Raymond of Edmonton, Alberta, and by two sisters Rose of New Waterford and Shirley (Mrs. Albert Dupe) of New Waterford. The body rested at the V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home, 380 Smith Street. The funeral took place on Monday with mass at 10 a.m. in Mount Carmel Church with burial in the parish cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. | |||
| Durando | Albert Daniel Durando | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 02/12/1986 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. Albert Daniel Durando, 54, 396 MacKay Street died at Sydney City Hospital February 01, 1986. He is survived by his wife, Sally (DeGiobbi) Durando, one son Albert of New Waterford, two daughters Debra (Mrs. Joseph Ross) of New Waterford and Angela at home and by his mother Mrs. Catherine Durando. | |||
| Etheridge | Minnie Etheridge | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 30/07/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Mrs. Minnie Catherine Etheridge, 5 Park Street, died Monday, July 21, 1986, at the Glace Bay Community Hospital. Born in Reserve Mines she was the daughter of the late ANgus and Katie Belle (MacDonald) Steele. She was a member of St. Anne Parish. Survivors include two daughters Lorraine (Mrs. William Jacques) of Mira Gut and Shirley (Mrs. Sheldon MacNeil) of Glace Bay, two sons Emilio and Gary of Glace Bay, a brother John of BC, a sister Sister Mary Steele of the religious community Sisters of Charity, Glace Bay, 11 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Her husband John predeceased her as well as a son Kevin, in infancy and a brother Allan and a sister Jennie. The body rested aat the V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home, 16 Reserve Street. The funeral mass was said Thursday aat 10 a.m. at St Anne Church with interment in the parish cemetery. | |||
| Fader | Mrs. Bertram Fader | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 14/08/1985 | Carol MacLean | Mrs. Bertram Fader - Donkin. MRs. Bertram Maurice Fader, 49, the former Freda Elizabeth Clements, 753 schooner Pond Road, Donkin, died at the Glace Bay community Hospital, Friday, August 9, 1985. Mrs. Fader is survived by her husband, sons Terrance at home, Phillipe of Gagetown, NB and 2 grandchildren. | |||
| Farrell | Annie Mae Farrell | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 04/02/1986 | Carol MacLean | Annie Mae Farrell - Glace Bay. Annie Mae Farrell died at Spring Garden Villa in Sydney on Wednesday March 26, 1986. A former resident of 382 School Street, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Margaret (Cameron) Farrell. She was a member of Saint John the Baptist Church and belonged to the Children of Mary. Unmarried she is survived by a sister Mrs. Jean Wentworth of Wayland, Mass and by a brother Daniel of Sydney. She was predeceased by three brothers, Lawrence, Joseph and Alexander and by a sister Sadie. The body rested at V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home, 16 Reserve Street. The funeral mass was said at St. John Church Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. Interment was in the parish cemetery. | |||
| Farrell | Daniel Hugh Farrell | Cape Breton Post | 22/09/1993 | Juanita MacDonald | DANIEL H. FARRELL DETROIT, MICHIGAN, U.S.A.- Daniel Hugh Farrell, 65, Detroit, formerly of Sydney Forks, C.B. died Sept 22, 1993 at William Beaumount Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan. Born in Glace Bay, he was the son of Sadie (MacDonald) Farrell and the late John J. Farrell, Sydney Forks. Mr. Farrell resided in Detroit for 35 years and worked for Dayton Hudson Stores until his retirement. Mr. Farrell is survived by his wife the former Angeline Duinski, three daughters, Joanne (Mrs. W. Park), Lisa (Mrs. J. Bynski), Linda (Mrs. T. Carey), seven sisters, Theresa MacNeil, Sydney; Margaret Curry, Howie Centre; Sally Sampson, Effie Chipman, Sydney Forks, Rita Briand, Annie MacIssac, Mary Blake, Ontario, four brothers, Michael, Sydney Forks, Angus, Howie Centre, James and Joseph, Ontario. Funeral Services were held Sat. Sept 25, 1993 at 10 a.m. at the Shrine of the Little Flower Church, Royal Oak, Michigan. Interment was made in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Michigan. (Rev. Ed - History of Christmas Island Parish, p. 27) | |||
| Farrow | Cecil A. Farrow | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 26/02/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Dominion. Cecil A. Farrow, 53, 73 Henry Street, Dominion, died Monday February 17, 1986 at his home. Mr. Farrow is survived by his wife, the former Regena Cameron, four sons Duncan of Dominion, Adrain of Hamilton, Ontario, Cecil and William (Billy) both of Preston, Ontario and by three daughters Betty (Mrs. Eldred Sampson) of Glace Bay, Mrs. Geraldine Peebles of Hamilton, Ontario, and Paula Marie at home, and also by six grandchildren. | |||
| Ferguson | Viola M. Ferguson | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 07/03/1985 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Mrs. Viola M. Ferguson, who resided with her son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs Robert Ferguson, 29 Catherine Street, died at the Glace Bay General Hospital, Thurday, June 27, 1985 at the age of 85. Mrs Ferguson is survived by sons Robert, Norman of Glace Bay, a daughter Florence (Mrs. Clare Wadden) of Westmount, 10 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. | |||
| Ferras | Lorraine Ferras | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 07/09/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Mrs. Lorraine Hazel (MacInnis) Ferras, 50, of Brantford, Ontario died at the Henderson General Hospital, Thursday, June 05, 1986 after a lengthy illness. Born in Glace Bay, Mrs. Ferras was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William MacInnis, 491 First Street, New Aberdeen. Prior to her illness she was involved with minor hockey in Brantford, both as a parent and a spectator. She is survived by her husband, John Arthur (Archie), children Linda (Mrs. Dan McNutt) of Waterford, Mick, Tony, Shane and Joey and two grandchildren, all of Brantford, sisters Marion MacKenzie, Gladys Wilkinson and June O'Donald all of Brantford, Karen Drinkwater of Port Credit, Shirley Currie of Glace Bay, brothers Philip MacInnis of Ottawa, Norman MacInnis and Melvin MacInnis of Glace Bay, Billy MacInnis of Sydney and Basil Pyke of Port Credit, and her step father Basil Pyke of Glace Bay. She was predeceased by her parents and by a sister Jeanette Hiscock of Glace Bay. The body rested at Hill and Robinson Funeral Home, from where the funeral was held on Monday with mass of christian farewell at St. Mary's Church. Intombment at Ferras Mausoleum, St. Joseph's Cemetery. As memorials, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciatead by the family. | |||
| Fife | Lillian Fife | Cape Breton Post | 06/06/1981 | R. Fraser | LILLIAN FIFE Lillian Fife died June 5, 1981, in Sydney City Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Millville, she was a daughter of Robert J and Mary J (Morrison) Fife. She was a graduate in nursing from the V.G. Hospital and served overseas in the First World War. On her return she joined the Sydney staff of the VON where she served until her retirement. A member of Bethel Presbyterian Church she was active in the missionary society in her younger years. She was also a member of the DesBarres Chapter of the IODE. Surviving are one brother, Robert, Millville, two nieces, Shirley, New Glasgow, Marilyn, Toronto, one nephew, Winston, North Sydney. The body is resting at the Fillmore Funeral Home in Sydney Mines where service will be conducted at 2 p.m. June 8. | |||
| Fisher | Katherine Alice Fisher | 08/12/1984 | R. Fraser | SYDNEY MINES - Katherine Alice Fisher, of Sydney Mines, aged 79, died Thursday, December 16 ( sic - [ logically, the 6th ] ), at Spring Hill ( ? Garden ? ) Villa, in Sydney. Born in Sydney Mines, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary Edwards-Waugh of Florence. She was an adherent of the Northside Baptist Church in Sydney Mines. She is survived by two sisters, Emma and Annie, two brothers, William and Myers, all in British Columbia, by a granddaughter, Lorraine, and three grandchildren. (?). She was predeceased by her husband, Harry, son Robert, brothers, Robert, Dewey, and Walter, and sisters, Margaret, Mary, and Jenny. The remains are resting at the Fillmore and Whitman Funeral Home today, after 2:00 p.m. with a funeral Sunday at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Burial is at Brookside Cemetery with Rev. Gerald Cossaboom officiating. Dec 8, 1984 | ||||
| Forbes | Roy Benford Forbes | 11/03/1985 | Camilla Mac Neil | Roy Benford Forbes ,138 Beattie Road ,Fort MacMurray.Alberta,T9H2T6 died Monday,March 11,1985 at the Department of Veterans Affairs Hospital at the age of 64.Mr . Forbes was unwell the past two years.Born in Glace Bay,Mr Forbes was the son of the late Mr .Mrs Edward Forbes. He resided on North Street ,later Brookside Street and then made his home in Quebec City from where he moved to Dartmouth and the past two years he resided with his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. Mrs Douglas Allen, Fort Mac Murray.Mr Forbes served overseas during the Second World War with the Canadian Armed Forces in the Fifth Division.and for 12 years was employed as a Commissionaire in Halifax. His wife the former Avril MacLeod predeceased him two years ago. Mr Forbes is survived by a son Samuel ,Halifax,a daughter (Ruby),Mrs Douglas Allen with whom he resided in Fort Mac Murray,several grandchildren as well as a brother ,Clarence Forbes ,Glace Bay and sisters (Lena )Mrs Alex Browner and Dorothy Forbes,Halifax.He was predeceased by brothers Rubin who was killed overseas during the Second World War,Everett,and William Following cremation the ashes will be forwarded to Glace Bay and will be interred in Greenwood Cemetery.Contributions may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or to a favorite charity | ||||
| Forbes | William Forbes | 11/03/1985 | Camilla Mac Neil | William Forbes ,175 Virginia Avenue,died yesterday in Dieppe ,NB.He was 60.Formerly of Glace Bay,he is survived by his wifeYvonne and seven children.Also surviving are his mother,Mary Vaters, two sisters, Dorothy (Mrs Craig MacKay), Lena(Mrs Alex Browner) both of Glace Bay,two brothers,Clarence Forbes ,Glace Bay and Roy Forbes,Dartmouth.He was predeceased by his father ,Ed Forbes,his stepfather,Bob Vaters and brothers,Edward and Rubin.Funeral service and burial will take placeSunday in New Brunswick | ||||
| Forbrigger | Beryl Inez Forbrigger | The Chronicle Herald | 25/10/1983 | Terri Forbrigger | Port Hawkesbury -- Beryl Inez Forbrigger, 48, Port Hawkesbury, died Sunday in St. Martha's Hospital, Antigonish. Born in Corner Brook, Nfld., she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Bessie (Earle) Smith. She is survived by her husband, Stanley; four daughters, Cathy (Mrs. Ron Boers), Port Hawkesbury; Laurie (Mrs. Danny MacKinnon), Dartmouth; Teresa, CFB Greenwood; Susan, Truro; four sisters, Evelyn (Mrs. Len Hole) and Mavis (Mrs. Daniel Wigley) both of Medicine Hat, Alta.; Janet (Mrs. Peter Hallet), Fort McMurray, Alta.; Marie, Mississauga, Ont.; two brothers, Fred, Empress, Alta.; Melvin, Corner Brook; and three grandchildren. She was predeceased by an infant son. The body is in Rod MacDonald Funeral Home, Port Hawkesbury. Funeral will be 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. Joseph's Church, Port Hawkesbury, Rev. Robert Day officiating, with burial in the parish cemetery. Donations may be made to St. Joseph's parish building fund. | |||
| Forbrigger | Raymond Cornelius Forbrigger | Chronicle Herald | 21/09/1992 | Terri Forbrigger | Forbrigger, Raymond Cornelius -- 65, Lower River Inhabitants, Richmond County, died September 20, 1992, in Strait Richmond Hospital, Evanston. Born in Port Richmond, Richmond Co., he was a son of the late Raymond and Stella Elizabeth (Malcolm) Forbrigger. He drove a school bus for Richmond District Shool Board for 36 years, retiring in May, 1992. He was a member of St. Francis de Sales Parish, Lower River Inhabitants. He is survived by two sisters, Gladys, at home; Marie Steffler, London, Ont.; brother, Henry Gerald, at home; two half-brothers, James Alexander Malcolm, Pembroke, Ont.; Allan Joseph Malcolm, Dartmouth. He was predeceased by a brother, Clifford; sister, Delrosa; stepfather Bertram Malcolm. The body is in Dennis Haverstock Funeral Home, Port Hawkesbury, visiting 2-4, 7-9 pm today and Tuesday. Funeral will be 11am Wednesday in St. Margaret's Roman Catholic Church, West Bay Road, Rev. Paul Murphy officiating. Burial will be in St. Francis de Sales Cemetery. Donations may be made to St. Francis de Sales Building Fund or Canadian Cancer Society. | |||
| Ford | Helen E. Ford | Cape Breton Post: | 03/01/1984 | Jane Anne MacKinnon | Mrs. Helen E. Ford Glace Bay, Mrs. Helen Elvira Ford, 70, of 30 Main St., died at the Glace Bay General Hospital, Monday, January 2, 1984. A native of Neil's Harbour she was the daughter of the late Daniel Whiting and the former Catherine Burte. She was a member of Epworth United Church. Her husband Edward predeceased her. Mrs. Ford is survived by sons, Gerry, James, Boston, Mass; Archibald, Hoyles, Sid, Arthur, Paul, Glen, Rocky, Glace Bay; daugters, Frances (Mrs. William Sudworth); Dolores (Mrs. Michael Kelloway); Alice (Mrs. Gerry Bennett), Glace Bay; by 34 grandchildren and by five great grandchildren. She is also survived by brothers George Whiting, James Whiting, Thomas Whiting, Glace Bay; Richard Whiting, Vancouver, British Columbia; a sister, Jess (Mrs. William Ford), Glace Bay. A son, Daniel and a brother, Hoyles Whiting predeceased her. The body rests this evening after seven o'clock at the V.J. MacGillivray Funeral Home, 16 Reserve Street. | |||
| Forgeron | Margaret Rose Forgeron | 26/03/1994 | Paul C. Landry | FORGERON, Margaret Rose - 73, West Arichat, Richmond County, died March 26, 1994, in the Strait Richmond Hospital, Evanston. Born in Martinique, Richmond County, she was a daughter of the late John and Clara (Boudreau) Doiron. She is survived by her husband, Hubert George; two daughters, Sylvia, Port Royal; Marion (Mrs. Roger Smith), Pictou; six sons, Russell, Blair, Edwin, all of West Arichat; Basil, Eastern Passage; Curtis, Halifax; John, Calgary, Alta.; three sisters, Mrs. Marie Benoit, Mrs. Irene LeBlanc, Evangeline (Mrs. Newman Bona), all of Port Royal; 14 grandchildren. She was predeceased by a sister, Lily; five brothers, David, Clem, Fred George, Wallace, Vincent. Visitation will be 12:30-1:30 p.m. today in C.H. Boudreau Funeral Home, Arichat. Funeral will be 2 p.m. today in Immaculate Conception Church, West Arichat, Rev. Conrad Girroir officiating. Burial will be at a later date in the parish cemetery. Donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia. | ||||
| Forrest | James D Forrest | Cape Breton Post | 11/02/1993 | R. Fraser | Mr James Daniel Forrest, 60, of Baddeck, formerly of Florence, died Friday, Oct 29, 1993 at his residence. Born in Sydney Mines, he was the son of the late Stanley and Isabel (O’Neil) Forrest. He was an adherent of Wilson United Church in Florence. Prior to retirement, he was employed as a driver with Day and Ross Transport. Mr Forrest is survived by four sisters, Mary (Mrs Alex Quinn), Thelma (Mrs Stanley Kaiser), both of Florence, Myra (Mrs Meyers MacDonald) of Sydney Mines, Isabel (Mrs Russell Steffens) of Bras d’Or, two brothers, Tom in Halifax and Joseph in Florence. Visitation will take place today (Tuesday) from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. in the Fillmore and Whitman Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 3 p.m. in Wilson United Church, Florence, with Rev Bob Shaw officiating. Burial will be in Brookside Cemetery. | |||
| Fortune | Frank Fortune | Chronicle Herald | 05/05/1993 | Norma Day | Frank Fortune 69, 4 Windsor Avenue, Sydney Mines, died May 3, 1993 in Northside General Hospital, North Sydney. Born in Sydney Mines, he was a son of the late Frank & Marion [MacNeil] Fortune. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Parish and was employed as an --ray technician at Northside General Hospital for 16 years. A veteran of the Second World War, he served with the RCAF and was a member of Breton Branch 8, Royal Canadian Legion and the Knights of Columbus. He is survived by his wife, the former Vivian MacDonald; three daughters: Donna Campbell, Lower Sackville; Vivian Prince, Burnaby, B.C.; Nadine Power, Toronto; three sons: John, Moosejaw, Saskatchewan; Don, Calgary, Alberta; Stephen, Dartmouth; two brothers: Cyril, Toronto; Reg, Peterborough, Ontario; four sisters: Henrietta Gardiner, Teresa MacGregor, both of Toronto; Judy Boutilier, Kingston, Ontario; Mary Hemsel, Halifax; 11 grandchildren. He was predeceased by a sister: Zeph Dorion; three brothers: Austin, John, Daniel in infancy. No visitation by request. Cremation will take place. A memorial service will be 2 p.m. Thursday in Immaculate Conception Church, Rev. Gerald Dunphy officiating. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to any charity. | |||
| Fougere | Joseph Hubert Fougere | CAPE BRETON POST | 11/08/1994 | Juanita MacDonald | SYDNEY: Joseph Hubert (Hubie) Fougere, 88, of Sydney died Tuesday, Nov. 08, 1994 at his home. Born in Harve Boucher, he was the son of the late Gerry and Elizabeth (LeVangie) Fougere. He was a member of St. Theresa's Parish, Sydney. He had been an employee of the Sydney Steel Corporation in the railway department for 30 years, retiring in 1972. He is survived by his wife, the former Margaret (Peggy) LeVangie; one daughter, Deborah (Mrs. Ron Duchesneau), North Carolina; one son, Marvin, Oromocto, N.B; two sisters, Mrs. Margaret Forsythe, Harve Boucher and Mrs. Josie MacDougall, Sydney; one brother, Andrew, Harve Boucher and four grandchildren. He was predeceased by four brothers and three sisters. The late Mr. Fougere will have visitation T. W. Curry Parkview Chapel today 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral mass will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in St. Theresa's Church with Rev. J.A. MacNeil officiating. Interment will be in Resurrection Cemetery, Sydney Forks. Donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or a charity of choice. | |||
| Frank | WIlliam Frank | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 23/05/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. William Frank, 75, 34 Steele's Hill died Tuesday May 6, 1986 at the Glace Bay General Hospital. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Frank. He worked at the Broughton coal mine until his retirement and was a member of St. Paul's Presbyterian Church. His wife Isabelle (MacLean) Frank predeceased him. Mr. Frank is survived by a daughter Ann (Mrs, Ambrose MacIntyre) of Kitchener, Ontario, two sons, Terry of Glace Bay and Crawford of Kitchener, a sister Freda (Mrs, Clarence MacDonald) of Port Caledonia and by two grandchildren. The body rested at the V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home, 16 Reserve Street. The funeral service was conducted in the Chape[ on Saturday at 2 p.m. with interment in the Morrison Road Cemetery. The Rev. David W.K. Sutherland officiated. | |||
| Fraser | Donald G Fraser | Cape Breton Post | 29/10/1981 | R. Fraser | Donald G Fraser, second son of the late John Hugh and Margaret Blair Fraser, formerly of Sydney, died suddenly in Ebchester, Durham, England, Oct. 28. Besides his wife Gwen, in England, he is survived by one son, Donald, Australia, three sisters Mrs Lillian Gold, Ottawa; Mrs. Isabel Musgrave, Toronto; and Mrs. Marjorie Armatage, Ottawa and one brother Norman, Boularderie, CB. He was predeceased by his brother Blair in 1968. Funeral services will take place in England. | |||
| Fraser | Gerald Leonard Fraser | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 04/02/1986 | Carol MacLean | Gerald Leonard Fraser - New Waterford. Gerald Leonard Fraser, 48, 3463 Victoria Avenue died Saturday, March 22, 1986 at the New Waterford Hospital. Mr. Fraser was born in New Waterford and is survived by his parents William and Regengius (White) Fraser. At one time Mr. Fraser was employed at No. 12 colliery. He was a member of Mount Carmel Parish and attended Mount Carmel School. Mr. Fraser is survived by sisters Mary (Mrs. David Birde) of Glace Bay and Carmel Fraser of Rexdale, Ontario, brothers Charles of Glace Bay, Joseph of Rexdale, Ontario, and Allister of New Waterford. The body rested at McGillivary's Funeral Home, 380 Smith Street and the funeral mass was held at 11:30 a.m. at Mount Carmel Church. The burial was in the parish cemetery. | |||
| Fraser | John R. Fraser | Cape Breton Post | 26/02/1992 | R. Fraser | John Roderick Fraser, 96, of Ross Ferry, Inverness Co,[sic] died Tuesday, Feb. 25, 1992, in Harbourview Hospital, Sydney Mines. Born in Boularderie, he was the son of the late David and Isabel MacLeod Fraser. He was an adherent of Knox Presbyterian church, Ross Ferry. He was a veteran of World War I and was a member of the St. Marks Masonic Lodge # 34 in Baddeck and was a Past Worshipful Master. Mr. Fraser was a member of the Victoria chapter of the Eastern Starr and from 1856 -76 served on the Victoria County Municipal Council. He served as warden of Victoria County for nine years and was an honorary president of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia. Prior to retirement in 1967, he was employed as road foreman with the Department of Transportation. Mr. Fraser is survived by sisters, Mrs. Anne Provest, Wetaskwin, Alta.; Mrs. Wilma Munroe, Baddeck; Vida, (Mrs. Emmerson Ball), Cambridge, Mass.; and a brother Roy in western Canada. He was predeceased by a brother Alexander and sister Margaret Matthes and Mabel Provest. The late Mr. Fraser will rest in the Fillmore and Whitman Funeral Home in Sydney Mines. A masonic service and legion service will be held this evening at the funeral home. Funeral service will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in Knox Presbyterian Church, Ross Ferry, with Rev. R. Robinson officiating. Burial in Man O War cemetery, Ross Ferry. Memorials may be made to Knox Presbyterian Church. | |||
| Freeman | George Freeman | 27/11/1988 | Janice Fralic-Brown | Hasbrouck-Ingrassia Funeral Chapel, Middletown, New York In Loving Memory of George Freeman, May 17, 1914 [to] November 27, 1988 | ||||
| Gabrial | Emma E. H. Gabrial | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 23/04/1986 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. Mrs Emma Elizabeth Harriett Gabrial, 60, of 342 Thirteenth Street died at the Sydney City Hospital shortly after she was addmitted April 16, 1986. Born in Oxford, she was the daughter of the late James Dorrington. Retired fron the Cape Breton County Hospital, she was employed at that institution for 18 years. She was a member of All Saints Anglican Parish. Mrs Gabrial is survived by her mother, Florence Martin Conrad, her husband, Richard Gabrial two daugters Theresa Alcock and Belinda Parris of New Waterford, a step-daughter Thelma Gabrial of Toronto; a brother Samuel Martin of Edmonton, Alberta; two sisters Muriel Martin of Oxford and Florence Gabrail of Toronto and five grandchildren. The body rested at the V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, 380 Smith Street. The funeral service was conducted at All Saints Church. | |||
| Gaetan | Ricardo Gaetan | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 26/06/1985 | Carol MacLean | Ricardo (Richard) Gaetan, 52, of 13 Charles Street in Dominion died Monday, June 17, 1985 at the New Waterford Consolidated Hospital after a lengthy illness. Mr. Gaetan is survived by his wife the former Theresa Nearing, a son Art, with the Canadian Navy in Dartmouth and a daughter Deanna at home. | |||
| Gale | Aiden E. Gale | CapeBreton Post - | 21/01/1994 | Juanita MacDonald | Aiden Edward Gale, 69, Breton Bay Nursing Home, died Friday, Jan.21, 1994 at the residence. Born in Millville, Newfoundland, he was the son of the late Isidore and Annie (MacInnis) Gale. He was a retired construction truck driver and a member of St. Joseph's Church. He is survived by three daughters, Mildred, Newfoundland, Elaine, Ontario, Annie, Alberta; three sons, Aidan, NewBrunswick, Augustine, Newfoundland, Michael, Sydney. Three sisters, Mary MacNeil, Loretta Bauer and Rose, all of Sydney, two brothers, Arthur, Edmonton, Matthew, Newfoundland, six grandchildren. He was predeceased by a sister and six brothers. There will be no visitation. A memorial mass will be held at St. Joseph's Church, Sydney, Thursday Jan. 27, at 10 a.m. with Rev. Sandy MacNeil officiating. Interment to be made in Forest Haven Memorial Gardens. Memorial donations maybe made to charity. | |||
| Gale | Alice Mae Gale | The Chronicle-Herald | 15/08/1994 | Maureen McNeil | GALE, Alice Mae - 72, South Bar, died August 15, 1994, in Victoria General Hospital. Born in Victoria Mines, she was a daughter of the late Simon and Victoria (Gracie) Fougere. She was member of St. Alphonsus Church. She is survived by five daughters, Louise (Mrs. Ed Burton), Grand Lake; Anna Mae Magliaro, Margaret St. John, Elsie MacKinnon, all of Sydney; Diane McIsaac, Kilkenny Lake; two sons, Joe, South Bar; John, Sydney Forks; 19 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; two sisters, Elsie (Mrs. Hubert Gracie), Bras d'Or; Rita (Mrs. Albert Power), Framingham, Mass.; three brothers, Peter, Australia; Mickey, Loch Lomond; Henry, New Waterford; stepsister, Rose Warren, Glace Bay; two stepbrothers, Alex, Prince Edward Island; Joseph, Niagara-On-The-Lake. She was predeceased by her husband, John Henry; two brothers, Ernest, Murdock. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday in Sydney Memorial Chapel. Funeral will be 10 a.m. Thursday in St. Alphonsus Church, Rev. Everett McDow officiating. Burial will be in parish cemetery. Donations may be made to Kidney Foundation of Canadian, Nova Scotia branch or Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia. | |||
| Gallant | Paul Gallant | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 12/11/1985 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Paul Timothy Gallant, 49, of 7 Coady Street died Sunday, December 01, 1985 at the Glace Bay Community Hospital. Mr. Gallant is survived by his wife the former Dianne Gillis, daughters Lynn and Lana of Halifax and Paula at home. | |||
| Gallant | William Gallant | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 18/06/1986 | Carol MacLean | William Gallant - Reserve Mines. William F. Gallant, 93, Spring Garden Villa, Sydney, formerly of 28 Reserve Row, died Thursday, June 05, 1986 at the Villa. Born in Gardiner Mines, he ws the son of the late Simon and Elizabeth (Bennett) Gallant. He was employed with Domco at Nos. 25, 10, 16, 18, and 20 Collieries until his retirement. He was a member of St. Joseph's Parish. is wife Martha (Young) Gallant predeceased him. A son and two daughters also predeceased him. He is survived b a son Flem of Glace Bay, a brother Raymond of Reserve Mines, two sisters Mrs. Hilda Currie of Sydney, Mrs. Ida Gillis of Glace Bay, 3 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. The body rested at the V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home, 16 Reserve Street. The funeral mass was said Saturday at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Church with interment in the parish cemetery, MacLeod's Crossing. | |||
| Gardiner | Caleigh Gardiner | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 15/01/1986 | Carol MacLean | Caleigh Gardiner - New Waterford. Caleigh Heane Gardnier, infant daughter of Myles and Denise Gardiner, 3408 East Lane, New Waterford born Saturday january04, 1986 died January 0, 1986 at St. Rita's Hospital, Sydney. The infant is survived by parents, two brothers Brenden and Jared at home and by grandparents Mrs. Rita Gardiner of New Waterford and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Thistle of Sydney. | |||
| Gates | Ronald Gates | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 25/06/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Ronald Gates, 82, 99 Main Street, died at the Glace Bay Community Hospital on Friday June 20, 1986. Mr. Gates was born in Brighton, England and was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Gates. He was a radio-television repairman for T. Eaton Company for many years. Mr. Gates is survived by a sister Mrs. Ruth Moore of Glace Bay, a brother Henry, Sydney Highway and a step daughter Patricia Gates of Halifax. The funeral was held Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at McGillivary Funeral Home Chapel and the burial was made in St. Anne's Cemetery. | |||
| Gibson | Harold David Gibson | The Scotia Sun, page 9 | 02/01/1994 | Juanita MacDonald | IN REMEMBRANCE Gibson, Harold David - 69, St. Peter's, died Jan. 20, 1994 in Strait Richmond Hospital, Evanston. born in St. Peter's, he was a son of the late Joseph and Alice (Robertson) Gibson. He was a veteran of the Second World War and a member of Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 47. He was a retired employee of the St. Peter' Canal. He is survived by five sons, Joseph, Albert, both of Dartmouth; Gary, British Columbia; Earl, Port Hawkesbury; Johnny, Bedford; and six daughters, mary Deal, Bedford; Margaret Syr, Ontario; Jean, Carol Ann, both of Dartmouth; Lillian Chisholm, Thelma, both of Port Hawkesbury. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Eileen Maddox; two brothers, Earl, one in infancy; and four sisters, Mary, Nettie, two in infancy. Funeral was held Jan. 22 in St. Peter's Catholic Church with burial in the parish cemetery. | |||
| Gilbert | Mrs. Calvin Gilbert | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 28/10/1981 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Oct. 1, 1981, Mrs. Calvin Gilbert, 39, nee Dolores Boutilier, of 93A Beacon Street, Glace Bay. Native of Glace Bay. Survived by husband, son Bradley, daughter Zena, father James Boutilier, sisters (Mary) Mrs. Keith MacAulay, (Anne) Mrs. W. Aucoin. Services in Glace Bay. | |||
| Gilliam | James E. Gilliam | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 14/08/1985 | Carol MacLean | James E. Gilliam - Glace Bay. James E. Gilliam, 53, of 92 School Street died Tuesday, August 6, 1985 at the Halifax Infirmary. He is survived by his wife the former Shirley Theresa Osborne, daughters Mrs. sale Neil of Glace Bay, Mrs. Greta Gauvin of Donkin, Sherry Lynn at home, David of Dartmouth and by 14 grandchildren. | |||
| Gillis | Daniel Gillis | Sydney Post | 12/11/1985 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Daniel Gillis, 65, of 177 Ninth Street was pronounced dead on arrival at the Glace Bay Community Hospital on Tuesday December 03, 1985. Unmarried Mr. Gillis is survived by brothers Edward and William of Glace Bay. | |||
| Gillis | John F. Gillis | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 12/11/1985 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. John Francis Gillis, 53, of 61 Catherine Street, died Tuesday December 02, 1985 at St. Rita's Hospital. He is survived by his wife the former Therea Mullins, daughters Lynn Francis, Lorraine Nightingale, Dianne O'Reilly, all of Halifax, sons Glenn of Gainsville, Texas, brian at home and one brother Bob in Vancouver. | |||
| Gillis | Marion Gillis | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 01/08/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Scotchtown. Mrs. Angus Joseph Gillis, 56, 176 Lower May Street died Saturday, December 28, 1985 at the Sydney City Hospital. She is survived by her mother Mildred (Burchell) MacGillivray, her husband, sons Angus of Caribou Marsh Rd., Dutch Brook, Albert of Lingan, Kenneth at home, daughters Margaret (Mrs. James Kelly) and Pearl both of Pickering, Ontario, Norma (Mrs. Gerald MacDougall), Reserve Mines and by 11 grandchildren. | |||
| Gillis | Mary Gillis | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 26/03/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Mrs. Mary Agnes Gillis, 81, of 1 Forest Street died at the Glace Bay Community Hospital March 17, 1986. Born in Glace Bay she was the daughter of the late Daniel and margaret (MacIntyre) Jobe. She was a member of St. Anthony's Parish and at one time belonged to St. Anne Sodality of the parish. Her husband, Daniel H. predeceased her as did a son John. She is survived by two daughers, Mrs. Venola Graham of Glace Bay, Delores (Mrs. Mark Sazatovich) of Sydney, two sons Daniel of Downsview, Ontario, James of Cornwall, Ontario, and by nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren. The last surviving member of her immediate famil she was predeceased by a sister, Mrs. Viola Caume and two brothers Daniel and John. The body rested at the V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home, 16 Reserve Street. The funeral mass was said in the parish church on Thursday at 11 a.m. where the commital service was also conducted. Interment was in St. Mary's Parish Cemetery, East Bay at a later date. | |||
| Gillis | Mary Gillis | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 16/04/1986 | Carol MacLean | Gillis: We the family of the late Mary Agnes Gillis, wish to express sincere thanks and appreciation to our relatives, friends and neighbours for the kindness shown us during the recent bereavement of our mother. Special thanks to Drs.. J.B. Tompkins and Brennan, management and staff of NcGillivary Funeral Home, Rev Gus MacLeod, Rev. MacLellan, nurses on second east and out patients. A special thank you to Ken Snow (RN) and Mrs. Lori Shepard (RN) . Special thanks to the organist, choir, pallbearers, Rev. WIlliam aDevison for commital services, those who sent Mass and sympathy crds, floral tributes, phone calls and all who visited the Funeral Home. Our sincerest thanks. The Gillis Family Dannie, Jimmie, Deloris & Venrola. NOTICE::: Funeral services for Mary Agnes Gillis were held at St. Anthony's Church, Passchendaele on March 20th 1986, under the direction of V.J. McGillivary Funeral Homes. Mass was celebrated by Rev. Gus MacLeod, parish priest. The parish choir and organist rendered beautiful selections throughout the service. Readings were done by granddaughters Lynn Bennett and Mary MacDonald and prayers by Mary A. MacPhee. Pallbearers were nephews Sandy Caume, Lorne Jobe, Danny McAdam., son-in-law Mark Sajatovick, James Bennett, Donnie MacDonald. Burial service was conducted by Rev. William Devison at Reseurection Cemetery, East Bay. | |||
| Gillis | Michael Joseph Gillis | Cape Breton Post | 27/01/1987 | Tricia (Gillis) Senior | Michael Joseph Gillis, 53, Erinmore Dr., Sydney, died Tuesday at City Hospital. Born in Glace Bay, he was a former resident of 41 Alexander Street. He was the son of the late Roderick and Catherine (MacAulay) Gillis. A boilermaker, he was employed with Devco, and was a member of St. Augustine's Parish. He is survived by his wife, Eileen (O'Neil) Gillis, two sons, Ronald, Glace Bay; Stephen, Sydney, a daughter, Sandra, at home; 10 sisters, Mary, (Mrs. Joseph Steele); Joan (Mrs. Donald MacNeil); Florence (Mrs. Dennis Seward); Carol (Mrs. Charles Reed); Sandra (Mrs. Blaise MacNeil); Margie (Mrs. Anthony MacNeil), Boston; Mrs. Jeanette Zucco, New York; Shirley (Mrs. Roland Lauzon), Ontario; Ann (Mrs. Russell MacKinnon), Halifax; Alice (Mrs. Raphael Campbell), Westmount; two brothers, Clarence and Roderick, Boston and two grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. | |||
| Gillis | Parker Gillis | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 02/05/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Parker Donald Gillis, 71, 735 Mechanic Street was pronounced dead on arrival at the Glace Bay General Hospital on Wednesday January 29, 1986. Unmarried he is survived by a sister Theresa (Mrs. Wilfred Gouthro) of Oakville, Ontario. | |||
| Gniewek | Dominic Gniewek | Halifax Herald Microfilm, page 54 | 23/03/1989 | Kevin Podgurski | Gniewek, Dominic - 64, 136 Henry St., Sydney, died Tuesday in Sydney Hospital. Born in Sydney, he was a son of the late Lawrence and Victoria (Adamczyk) Gniewek. A veteran of the Second World War, he served overseas with the Royal Canadian Navy from 1943 - 1945. He received the Murmansk Medal. He was amember of St. Mary's Polish Church, the choir and Branch 128, Royal Canadian Legion. He was a member and past-president of St. Michael's Polish Benevolent Society. In his early days, he was active in sports. Before retiring in 1983, he was employed in the open hearth department of Sydney Steel Corp. for 40 years. He is survived by his wife, the former Mary Petrie; two daughters, Vicki, St. John's, NFLD; Karen (Mrs. Ross Humbly), Thunder Bay, Ont.; four sons, Larry, Kevin, Tony, all of Sydney; Dominic Jr., Halifax; three sisters, Julie (Mrs. Myron Ardelli), Theresa (mrs. Joe Siller), both of Sydney; Elsie (Mrs. John Sheppard), New Victoria; three grandchildren. He was predeceased by a brother, Anthony; two sisters, Mary, Helen. The body is in T.W. Curry Parkview Chapel, with visiting 7-9 pm today and 2-4, 7-9 om Friday. Funeral will be 11 am Saturday in St. Mary's Polish Church, Rev. J. MacLean officiating. Burial in Resurrection Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association. | |||
| Gordon | Duffell Gordon | Cape Breton Post | 28/02/1989 | R. Fraser | James Henry Duffell Gordon, 81, 98 Argyle St., Sydney, died Sunday, Feb. 26 at Sydney City Hospital. Born in Sydney, he was the son of the late John and Catherine (Duffell) Gordon. Prior to his retirement in 1970 he was employed with the Sydney Fire Department. He was a member of First United Church. He is survived by his wife the former Myra Moore; three sons, Harry, St Thomas, Ont; Robert J., Dartmouth; Ross, London, Ont.; ten grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He was predeceased by a brother Donald and two sisters Christina and Katie. There will be no visitation. A private family service will be held at Sydney Memorial Chapel, Wednesday at 3 pm. Interment will be made in Hardwood Hill Cemetery. Memorials may be made to First United Church Memorial Fund. | |||
| Gouthro | Agnes Gouthro | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 25/06/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Mrs. Agnes Gouthro, 87, Gardiner Mines, died Saturday. June 13, 1986 at the Glace Bay General Hospital. Born in Glace Bay she was a life long resident of the Gardiner. Mrs Gouthro was a member of St. James Parish. She was the daughter of the later Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Strang. Mrs. Gouthro is survived by sons Michael of Gardiner, James at home, George of New Waterford, daughters kay (Mrs. Art MacKenzie) of Paris, Ontario, Gwen (Mrs. Bernard Walker) of New Waterford, brothers William and John Petrie, both of Boston, twenty grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband James. The body rested at Curry's Funeral Home. 140 Main Street. The funeral mass was held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at St. James Church, Gardiner Mines. | |||
| Gouthro | Charles A. Gouthro | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 08/07/1985 | Carol MacLean | Charles A. Gouthro - Glace Bay. Charles Alexander Gouthro, 57, 9D Jessome Street died Friday, july 26, 1985 at the Glace Bay General Hospital. Mr. Gouthro is survived by his wife the former Ada Turner, a daughter Marjorie (Mrs. William Fogarty) of Sydney who is employed as a physio-therapis at the City Hopital and two grandchildren. | |||
| Gouthro | Mrs. Francis Gouthro | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 04/09/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Dominion. Mrs Francis Gouthro, 79, died in Dorchester, Mass. on Monday march 31,, 1986. She was the former Frances DeDieu, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John DeDieu, Dominion. Survivors include two sons, Melvin and Paul and Clare, a brother Cecil DeDieu of Dominion. She was predeceased by her husband Melvin Gouthro, formerly of Dominion, by two sons and a number of brothers and sisters. Burial took place in Dorechester, Mass. | |||
| Gouthro | Peter J. Gouthro | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 17/06/1981 | Carol MacLean | - Bridgeport. June 8, 1981, Peter J. Gouthro, 67, Bridgeport native, of 483 Smith St., New Waterford. Survived by wife nee Marcella Young, daughter (Lydia) Mrs. Peter J. McNeil, son Peter Joseph, two grandchildren. Services in New Waterford. | |||
| Gracie | Terrance Gracie | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 30/07/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Terrance Alfred (Tubby) Gracie, 34, 8 Gregor Street, was pronounced dead on arrival at the Glace Bay General Hospital July 15, 1986. Mr. Gracie was born in Glace Bay and lived here all of his life. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred and Jean Gracie. He was employed at the Prince Mine. He was a member of St. John's Parish. Mr. Gracie is survived by his parents, his wife, the former Suzanne MacNeil, a daughter Tammy, sisters Linda (Mrs. Joe Thompson) of Glace Bay, Helen (MRs. JErry Jones) of Scarborough, Ontario, and Kim at home, brothers Gerald, Wayne and Brian all of Glace Bay. He is also survived by a grandfather, Archie MacLellan of Glace Bay. The body rested at Patten's Funeral Home, 71 Union Street with the funeral mass being held at 11 a.m. at St. John's Church. Burial was in the parish cemetery. | |||
| Graham | Genevieve Graham | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 14/08/1985 | Carol MacLean | Mrs. Genevieve Graham - Glace Bay. Mrs. Genevieve (Ninny) Graham, 91, mother of Liberal Senator Al Graham, and a one time resident of Dominion died at Seaview Manor August 6, 1985. She is survived by sons Charles W. Graham, Ll. B., Toronto, Rev John A. Graham, Pastor St. Joseph Church, Reserve Mines, Senator B. Alasdair Graham, Sydney, 16 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. | |||
| Graham | Janie Graham | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 06/04/1986 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. Mrs. Janie Graham, 70, 768 Mahon Street, died Monday May 26, 1986 at the new Waterford Hospital. Born in Glace Bay, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Pembroke) O'Handley. She was a member of St. Agnes Church and the New Waterford Pensioners Club. She was an avid bridge player. Surviving are two sons William and Allan, both of New Waterford, a daughter Janice (Mrs. Gerard O'Neil) of New Waterford, and two brothers John of Montreal and Ignatius of Guelph, Ontario. She was predeceased by her husband William in 1975 and two brothers, Lloyd and Delwin. The body rested at the V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home, 380 Smith Street. The funeral mass was held 11:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Agnes Church with interment in the parish cemetery. | |||
| Graham | John J. Graham | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 07/02/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. John J. (Bunny) Graham, 79, of 144 Dominion Street died Wednesday June 25, 1986 at the Glace Bay General Hospital. A life long resident of Glace Bay, he was the son of the late John D. and Mary (Mackie) Graham. An employee of the Dominion Coal Company at No. 11 colliery, he later worked with Cape Breton Bus and Tram retiring 24 years ago from the Glace Bay Bus Company because of health reasons. He was a member of Newsom United Church and a life member of the church choir. Last September, Mr. Graham and his wife, Catherine (Simpson) Graham observed the 50th anniversary of their marriage. His wife survives along with a daughter, Charlotte (Mrs. John Brann) of Glace Bay, three sisters Deice (Mrs. Arthur Grant) of Courtney, BC., Annie (Mrs. Donald MacAskill) of Coxheath, Minnie (Mrs. Thomas MacMullin) of Donkin, a brother Cecil of Glace Bay and one grandchild. A son John Roy and two brothers Roy and Harold predeceased him. The body rested at Patten's Funeral Home, 71 Union Street. The funeral service was conducted on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at Newsom Church with interment in Forest Haven Memorial Gardens. The Rev. John Patterson and the Rev. Louis Ihasz officiated. | |||
| Grant | Charles Grant | 17/09/1990 | R. Fraser | CHARLES GRANT, 91, POINT EDWARD Charles Howard Grant, 91, Point Edward, died Monday, Sept 17 at Sydney City Hospital. Born in Boston he was the son of the late Robert G and Ada (Lewis) Grant. He was a retired farmer and member of St John’s Anglican Church, Point Edward. He was a founding member of the Co-Op Dairy and the United Farmers Co-Op. Mr Grant was active in community affairs. He is survived by his wife the former Margaret MacDonald; four sons, Aubrey, Toronto; Kenneth, Brampton; Ivan, Alberta and David, Point Edward; one brother, Robert, George’s River; four sisters, Irene and Rita Poirrier, both of Massachusetts, Mary MacLean, Windsor, Ont. And Olney MacDonald, Sydney; 11 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Mr Grant was predeceased by a daughter Avril; one brother, Addison and sisters Thelma and Yuba. The body is in Sydney Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will be held Thursday at 2 pm at St John’s Anglican church, Point Edward with Archdeacon W Smith officiating. Interment will be made in church cemetery. Memorials may be made to charity. | ||||
| Grant | Duncan Grant | 31/03/1987 | R. Fraser | DUNCAN GRANT, 80, SYDNEY Duncan Grant, 80, Spring Garden Villa, died Tuesday, March 31 at Sydney City Hospital. Born at Boularderie he was the son of the late Roderick and Bessie (MacKenzie) Grant. The body will rest at T W Curry Parkview Chapel. The funeral service will be held in the chapel Thursday at 2 pm with Rev N MacLean officiating. | ||||
| Grant | Gloria Grant | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 15/01/1986 | Carol MacLean | Mrs. Gloria Grant - Glace Bay. Mrs. Gloria Grant, 75, 166 South Street was pronounced dead on arrival at the Glace Bay General Hospital, Tuesday, January 07, 1986. Born in Glace Bay, Mrs. Grant was the daughter of the late Chester Boomers and the former Katie Kerr. She is survived by a number of cousins. | |||
| Grant | Rindress (Rye) Grant | 21/07/1987 | R. Fraser | RINDRESS (RYE) GRANT, 72, CHESTER Rindress (Rye) Ian Grant, 72, Chester, N.S., formerly of Port Hawksbury, died Tuesday, July 21, at Victoria General hospital, Halifax. Born in Whycocomagh, he was the son of Dr. and Mrs H A Grant, Boularderie. He served overseas with the 19th Field Regiment of the Canadian Artillary and was awarded the military cross for heroism at Twente Canal, Holland. After the Second World War he worked as a mining engineer for the Nova Scotia Department of Mines, Little Narrows Gypsum and Fundy Gypsum, Windsor. Prior to his retirement in 1976, he was the plant manager of the Gypsum Division of Georgia Pacific, Port Hawksbury for 15 years. He was a former member of the board of directors of the Cape Breton Development Corporation. He served on the Inverness County School Board. He was past president of the Port Hawksbury Rotary Club and former treasurer of the Port Hawksbury Trinity Anglican Church. He is survived by his wife Brenda, Chester; two daughters Joanne, (Mrs Donald MacInnis), Brampton, Ont.; and Lynn, Ottawa; one son, Bob, Calgary; one sister, Lorna Goudge, Halifax; one brother, Robin, Boularderie; and three grandchildren. He was predeceased by his brother Alpin and one sister Lelia. A memorial service will be held on Friday 2:30 pm at St Stephen’s Anglican Church, Chester, with Bishop Arnold officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the C.N.I.B. or Salvation Army. | ||||
| Green | Elizabeth May Green | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 16/04/1986 | Carol MacLean | Mrs. Elizabeth May Green - Donkin. Mrs. Elizabeth May Green, 60, Donkin died Saturday, April 5, 1986 at the Glace Bay Community Hospital. Mrs. Green was born in Glace Bay. She was a member of St. Anthony's Parish. She was predeceased by her parents Michael and Mary:(MacNeil) MacDonnell. She was predeceased by her husband Robert D. Green in 1979. She is survived by sisters Mary (Mrs. Bernie MacKeigan) of R.R. No. 1 Glace Bay, Kay (Mrs. Ronain Reyneart) of Ontario and Harriett (Mrs, Michael Walker) of Reserve Mines, brothers John, Charles and Dannie MacDonnell, all of Glace Bay and by a step-brother William MacPherson of Glace Bay. She was predeceased by a brother Michael. The body rested at Patten's Funeral Home, 71 Union Street and the funeral mass took place Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at St. Anthony's Church with burial in Forest Haven. | |||
| Green | Ethel Green | Halifax Herald | 03/02/1992 | Ken Cairns | Green, Ethel – 63, 558 Main Highway, Donkin, died Monday in Glace Bay General Hospital. Born In Glace Bay, she was a daughter of the late Ken and Sarah (MacDonald) Smith. She worked for several years at British Canadian Co-op, Glace Bay and was manager of People’s Store restaurant, Glace Bay, retiring in 1988. She was a member of Queen Victoria Rebekah Lodge No. 63, Donkin and St. Luke’s United Church. She is survived by her husband, Lawrence; three sons, Robert, Glace Bay; Richard, Donkin; Bradley, at home; three sisters Donalda (Donnie) MacMullin, Rhoda (Mrs. Gilbert MacLeod), both of Glace Bay; Jessie (Mrs. Ken Banfield), Fairview; a brother Archie Smith, Lower Sackville.; four grandchildren. She was predeceased by two sisters in infancy. The body is in Patten’s Funeral Home, Union St., Glace Bay, visiting 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, where a lodge service will be 7 p.m. tonight. Funeral will be at 11 a.m., Wednesday in St. Luke’s United Church, Rev. Karen Little Officiating. Burial will be in Forest Haven Memorial Gardens.[Died Monday March 2, 1992] | |||
| Greer | Rufus Greer | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 09/11/1985 | Carol MacLean | - Port Morien. Rufus Thompson Greer, 66, of Port Morien died at the Glace Bay Community Hospital, Thursday September 5, 1985. Mr. Greer is survived by his wife the former Elizabeth Penny, a son Darrell of Guelph, Ontario, and 1 grandchild. He is also survived by a brother, Roy of Glace Bay, sisters Mildred (Mrs. Ralph Parsons) of Louisbourg, Mrs. Marna Steele, Reta (Mrs. Henry Phillips) of Round Island. | |||
| Griffin | Sister Ann Griffin | CapeBreton Post | 23/05/1984 | Juanita MacDonald | Sister Ann Griffin, (Peter of the Angels) of Holy Redeemer Convent, died Wednesday May 23, 1984, in City Hospital after a short illness. Born in Placentia, Newfoundland, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Agnes (Flynn) Griffen. She entered the Congregation of Notre Dame 46 years ago and served in teaching positions in Quebec, Caraquett, Newcastle, Iona and Whycocomagh. She served as superior in Newcastle, Pictou, Holy Redeemer and New Glasgow. She also served as Dean of Women at Mount St. Bernard College in Antigonish. She is survived by one brother Archibald, Placentia, Newfoundland. She was predeceased by two sisters and eight brothers. The body will rest at T.W. Curry Parkview Chapel. Funeral mass will be in Holy Redeemer Church with time and date to be announced. | |||
| Grimes | Charles A. Grimes | Halifax Herald | 11/03/1981 | Paul C. Landry | Charles A. Grimes -Mar 11, 1981 River Bourgeois - Charles A. Grimes, 83, of River Bourgeois, died Monday in City of Sydney Hospital, Sydney. Born in Boston, Mass., he was a son of the late Alfred and Pauline (Fougere) Grimes. He is survived by his wife, the former Genevieve Boucher; a son, Carol, River Bourgeois; a sister, Mrs. Louise Sampson, Boston, Mass.; and three grandchildren. The body is in his residence in River Bourgeois. Funeral service will be in St. John the Baptist Church, River Bourgeois, 10 a.m. Thursday. Burial will be in the parish Cemetery. | |||
| Haley | Janet Haley | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 31/12/1985 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. Mrs. janet Haley (nee MacKay), 74, of 245 Curran Street died Saturday December 14, 1985 at the City Hospital in Sydney. She s survived by sons Edward of New Waterford, William of Moncton, NB., and Lwonard of Hamilton, Ontario, a daughter Edwina (Mrs. John Kavanaugh) of New Waterford. THEre are 21 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. | |||
| Hamilton | Andrew Hamilton | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 16/07/1986 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. Andrew Hamilton, 83, of Waterville, Kings Co., a former resident of New Victoria died Saturday, July 12, 1986 at the Kings County Regional Rehabilitiation Centre. Born in Scotland he was the son of the late Abdre and Mary (Darling) Hamilton. He was a retired coal miner and a member of Calvin Unted Church. He is survived by his wife, the former Odette Dubreq, three daughters Odette (Mrs. Elliott Smith) of New Victoria, Marion Brown of South Bar, and Antoinette Glover of Victoria, BC., and by two sisters Ina (Mrs. John Chesal) of Scotchtown and Mrs. Bella Hart of New Brunswick. There was no wake. The body was cremated and the remains were transferred to New Waterford for graveside service which was conducted by Rev. Dunvan Roach at Union Grove Cemetery in Scotchtown. | |||
| Hamood | Fred Hamood | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 30/04/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Fred W. Hamood, 55, 36 Seventh Street died at his residence Thurdsay April 17, 1986. Born in Glace Bay he was the son of the late Alexander and Victoria (MacPherson) Hamood. At one time he wsa employed with Domco. He served with the Canadian Armed Forces in Korea and Germany, was a member of the Korean Veterans Association and belonged to Branch 125 Royal Canadian Legion. He was also a member of the Men of the Deeps and Warden United Church. A renowned violinist he composed and wrote numerous pieces of music. A well known entertainer he participated at many functions in many areas and was a long time member of the band "Canadian Capers" travelling throughout Canada and the US. Mr. Hamood is survived by his wife Elizabeth (Pierre) Hamood formerly of Sydney, a son Alexander of Verdun, Quebec, two sisters Florence (Mrs. Murray MacCurish) and Mary, both of Glace Bay. A brother Daniel and a sister Emily predeceased him. The body rested at Curry's Funeral Home, 140 Main Street. The funeral mass was conducted Sunday at 10 a.m. at Warden Church with interment in the Greenwood Cemetery. The Rev. Keith Rogerson officiated. | |||
| Hannah | Philomena Hannah | CAPE BRETON POST | 29/04/1994 | Juanita MacDonald | SYDNEY: Mrs. Philomena Hannah, 77, 275 Townsend St., Sydney, died Friday April 29, 1994 at Sydney Community Health Centre. Born in Sydney, she was a daughter of the late Jobe Abbass and Lily (Khatter) Abbass. She was a member of Sacred Heart Parish, Sydney and the Daughter's of Mary. She worked with her husband, the late Peter Hannah, for a number of years operating the Golden Ingot and the Please You Bar and Restaurant. Mrs. Hannah is survived by two sons, Ken, Sydney and Harvey, New Minas, N.S.; one daughter, Regina (Mrs. Melvin Sorhaitz), Whitby, Ont.; six brothers, Joe, Sydney, Ferris, Halifax, John, Ben Eoin, Tony, Moncton, N.B. Fr. Frank, East Bay and Cyril, Toronto, Ont.; four sisters, Anne (Mrs. Peter Hashem), Howie Centre, Mary (Mrs. Malcolm MacDonald), Ottawa, Mrs. Kaye Huskey, Georgia, U.S.A. and Sister Simone C.N.D.., Holy Angels Convent, Sydney. She is also survived by 15 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Peter and a brother, George. The late Mrs. Hannah will be in the T.W. Curry Parkview Chapel after 7 p.m. Sunday and from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Monday. Funeral mass will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Sacred Heart Church. Burial will be in Forest Haven memorial Gardens. Donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. | |||
| Harnadek | Thelma Lorraine Harnadek | Chronicle Herald Page 10 D | 04/03/1993 | Norma Day | Thelma Lorraine Harnadek, 61, Castlegar, B. C., formerly of Sydney Mines, died March 29, 1993, in Castlegar. Born in Sydney Mines, she was a daughter of the late Charles & Thelma [Vickers] Brown. She is survived by her husband, Mike; two daughters: Cindy, Toronto; Shelley, Vancouver, B. C.; three sons: Wayne MacDonald, Sydney Mines; Michael, Mark, both of British Columbia; three grandchildren; four sisters: Grace, Mrs. Bernard Senecal, St. Bruno, Quebec; Jean, Mrs. Leonard Finney, Boulardie, Cape Breton; Glenda, Mrs. Joe Farrell, Petawawa, Ontario; Carol, Mrs. Richard Rowther, Boulardie; four brothers: Murray, Alberta; Henry, Pembroke, Ontario; Melvyn, Boulardie; David Bras d'Or. Cremation took place in British Columbia. | |||
| Harris | Lawrence Harris | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 06/11/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Lawrence Harris, 46, formerly of Glace Bay, died Saturday May 31, 1986 in hospital in Hamilton, Ont. Born in Glace Bay he was the son of Robert and Edna (MacLean) Harris. He was employed with No. 26 Colliery, from there he moved to Hamilton and was employed with the Ford Company. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Edna Harris his wife the former Delores Yokuboski, two sons Larry and Joey and a daughter Leanne, all living at home. He is also survived by one brother Robert of Glace Bay, and four sisters Jenette Patiquin of Ontario, Olive Jackson of Glace Bay, Euice Richard of Montreal, and Dorothy of Middleton. He was predeceased by his father and one brother Arthur. Funeral services were held in Hamilton on Wednesday June 04, 1986. | |||
| Harris | Phillip Harris | CapeBreton Post | 14/01/1994 | Juanita MacDonald | [Note the following obit is minus the year. It can only be one of two years either 1983 or 1994. It is most likely 1994, as the print and columns were wider than those used in the early 80s] Phillip Harris , 81, a resident of 22 Gisborne Street, North Sydney died Friday, January 14 (year omitted) in Sydney City Hospital. Born in Grand Bank, Newfoundland, he was a son of the late George and Sarah (Price) Harris. He worked for a number of years as a carpenter with National Sea Products, North Sydney.. He was a veteran of the Second World War serving with the merchant marine. He was a member of Armstrong Branch 19 Royal Canadian Legion, North Sydney, a member of the Salvation Army Corp. Mr. Harris was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Surviving are his wife, the former Elizabeth (Bessie) Cross; one daughter Georgina, North Sydney; two sons Phillip and Donald, both of North Sydney; eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. He was predeceased by four sisters and three brothers. Visitation will be held Sunday from 11 a.m. till 12 noon at the W.J. Dooley Funeral Home, North Sydney. The funeral service will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. from the Salvation Army Chapel with Lieutenant Randy Gatza officiating. Burial to follow in Lakeside Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Nova Scotia Lung Foundation. | |||
| Harrison | William Harrison | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 31/12/1985 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. William Carl Harrison, 83, of 6425 North Street, Halifax, died Wednesday, December 18, 1985 in Halifax. He is survived by his son Reid of Dartmouth, a sister Hazel Larsen of Southbar and 2 grandchildren. | |||
| Hart | Agnes Hart | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 07/03/1985 | Carol MacLean | - Mrs Agnes Hart, 1 John Street died at the Glace Bay Community Hospital, Wednesday, June 26, 1985. She is survived by sons Rod of London, Ont, William of Sudbyry, Mass, John of Reserve Mines, Edmund of South Bar and David of Glace Bay, daughters Mrs. Mary Evans of London, Ont., and June (Mrs. Michael Connor), of Glace Bay. | |||
| Hart | Infant Wendy Hart | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 30/04/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Wendy Hart, nine-day-old daughter of Bernard and Sherry Lee (MacDonald) Hart, 159 Guy Street died Friday April 18, 1986 at the Izaak Walton Killam Hospital in Halifax. Born in Glace Bay the infant is survived by her parents, two sisters Nichole and Betty, grandparents Aubrey and Wilma MacDonald and Bernard and Ann Hart of Glace bay. Interment was in Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of the V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home with the Rev. David W.K. Sutherland of St. Paul Presbyterian Church officiating. | |||
| Harvey | Alexis Harvey | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 16/04/1986 | Carol MacLean | Mrs. Alexis Harvey - Glace Bay. Mrs. Alexis Harvey, 85, Sommerville, Mass. died at the sommerville hospital Nursing Home on Wednesday April 9, 9186. She had been in ailing health the past ten years. A native of Glace Bay she was the daughter of Daniel T. and Barbara (MacLeod) McDonald. She graduated from the Glace Bay General Hospital School of Nursing in 1921, and after graduation became assistant superintendent of the hospital. She left to reside in the US in 1925 and worked at the Corey Hill Hospital in Massachusetts and later at the Massachusetts General Hospital. She was predeceased by her husband, Velta Harvey six years ago and by sisters Annie McDonald, Flora Martin and brothers Stewart, John A. McDonald and Donald. She is survived by two sons Ronald and David and 4 grandchildren all in Sommerville, sisters Martha Ferguson of The Cove in Sydney, Ida MacKenzie, a patient at the Glace Bay General Hospital, Barbara Turner of Glace Bay and Katie Travis residing in a nursing home in Amherst. The funeral was held on Friday at 2 p.m. from Wilson and Fudge Funeral Home, Sommerville, Mass. | |||
| Harvey | Susannah Harvey | CapeBreton Post - | 12/03/1994 | Juanita MacDonald | Susannah Harvey, 81, of Ingonish passed away December 1994 at her home. Born in Margaree, Newfoundland, she was the daughter of the late James and Diane Hodder. She was a member of St. John Anglican Church, and a life member of ACW. She was a well respected member of the community. She is survivied by her husband, Albert; son, Clyde, Ingonish; two sisters, Mary chiasson and Ruth Piercy; brother John, all of Newfoundland. She was predeceased by a sister, Phoebe, and five brothers, Alexander, Robert, Archibald, Clarence and Frank. The body will be resting at the Filmore and Whitman Funeral Home. Funeral service will be today a t2 p.m. in St. John's Anglican Church, Rev. Weldon Smith and Rev. Ron Cutler officiating. Internment in parish cemetery. Donations may be made to Buchanan Memorial Hospital or Highland Manor, Neil's Harbour. | |||
| Hawkins | Agnes Hawkins | The Chronicle-Herald Page: A8 / A9 | 14/03/1994 | Norma Day | Hawkins, Agnes - 73, 25 King St., Florence, died March 13, 1994, in Northside General Hospital, North Sydney. Born at Mill Creek, she was a daughter of the late Daniel and Mary Ida (Marsh) Laffin. She was a member of St. Stephen's Church, Florence. She is survived by seven sons, Hilary, Lawrence, both of Alder Point; Francis, Mill Creek; Joseph, Millville; Theodore, Newfoundland; Ben, Sydney Mines; William, Ontario; eight daughters, Agnes (Mrs. Francis Walker), Angela (Mrs. John Quinn), both of Alder Point; Marguerite (Mrs. Joseph Walker), Little Pond; Rose (Mrs. Melvin LeBlanc), Mill Creek; Laura (Mrs. Joseph Wall), North Sydney; Carol (Mrs. Bernard McCarthy), Ontario; Judy (Mrs. Robert Couture), Alberta; Cathy (Mrs. George Mouland), Groves Point; 57 grandchildren; 48 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Katie LeBlanc, Mrs. Mary Jessome; three brothers, James, Lawrence, Gerald. She was predeceased by her first husband, Theodore Gracie; grandson, Christopher; three brothers, Hilary, Daniel, John Thomas in infancy; five sisters, Beatrice, Laura, Pearl, Marguerite, Ann Elizabeth in infancy. Family visitation only will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Francis Funeral Home, Sydney Mines. Funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in St. Ann's Church, Alder Point. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Bras d'Or. Donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia or any charity. | |||
| Head | William Head | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 04/02/1986 | Carol MacLean | William Head - New Waterford. William Head, 56, 3446 Clarke Avenue, died Thursday, March 17, 1986 at the New Waterford. He was born in New Waterford and is survived by his parents, Ralph and Theresa (Hayward) Head. Mr. Head was a member of St. Agnes Church. He was a retired miner and worked at Nos. 12 and 26. Mr. Head is survived by his wife, the former Cora Butts, sons Robert of Pictou, William of Calgary, and James at home, daughters Charlotte Bernadette (Mrs. Michael Bennett) , Kathleen (Mrs. Carl Kanne) all of New Waterford, brothers Leo, Ralph, and John all of New Waterford, a sister Mrs. Annie Fortune of New Waterford and 12 grandchildren. He was predeceased by three sons in infancy. The body rested at McGillivary's Funeral Home, 380 Smith Street. The funeral mass was held Monday at 11:30 a.m. at St Agnes Church and burial was made in the parish cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Cancer Society. | |||
| Helen Marion Cantwell | Cantwell | Cape Breton Post | 17/02/1990 | Cantwell, Helen Marion, 73, 24 Church St., Bras d'Or, died on Friday in Harbour View Hospital, Sydney Mines. Born in Halifax, she was a daughter of the late George and Jessie (Smiley) O'Shaughnessy. She lived in Bras d'Or for the past 48 years and was a member of St. Joseph's Parish. She is survived by her husband, Raymond, a son, Raymond Jr. of Boulardarie Centre, a brother Gerald of Halifax, three sisters, Barbara (Stewart) Mallock, Eileen, both of Halifax, Doris (Philip) D'Angelo of London, Conn. She was predeceased by three brothers and two sisters. The body is in Francis Funeral Home, Sydney Mines, with visiting from 2-4 & 7-9 pm today. Funeral will be at 2:30 pm on Sunday, in St. Joseph's Church, Bras d'Or, with burial in the parish cemetery. submitted by "Kevin Podgursky" | 15/02/1990 | Born in Halifax | ||
| Henwood | Lloyd Henwood | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 07/09/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Lloyd WIlfred Henwood, 75, of 3 MacDonald's Lane died Thursday, July 03, 1986 at the Glace Bay Commuity Hospital. Born in Westbrook, Cumberland County, he was a son of the late Clarence and Jenny Henwood. He resided in Springhill before coming to GlaceBay. Prior to his retirement due to ill health, he was employed with Devco. He was a veteran of World War Two and served overseas with the First Battalion, First Field Engineers. He was a member of Br. 3 Royal Canadian Legion. He was a member of the United Baptist Church and a Past Chancellor, Glace Bay Knights of Pythias, Lodge 33. Mr. Henwood is survived by his wife, the former Marjorie Mansell and one daugnter Annie (Mrs. William Vienneau) of Dominion. There are also six grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. He is also survived by a sister Mrs. Annie Oakman of Montreal. He was predeceased by a son Reginald who was killed in Toronto in 1959, a twin daughter Alice who died in infancy and a brother Arnold who was killed in action during World War Two. The body rested at the V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home, 16 Reserve Street. Funeral services were held Monday in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Allan MacLellan officiating. Burial was in Forest Haven Memorial Gardens. | |||
| Hillier | Gordon Hillier | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 29/01/1986 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. Gordon Hillier, 77, 379 Smith Street, died at the New Waterford Hospital on Saturday January 18, 1986. Mr. Hillier is survived by his wife the former Phoebe MacDonald, a daughter Marilyn (MRs. James MacDonald) of Baddeck and two grandchildren. | |||
| Hines | Charles Austin Hines | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 31/12/1985 | Carol MacLean | Charles Hines - Glace Bay. Charles Austin Hines, 62, of 9 Victoria Street died at the Glace Bay Community Hospital Sunday, December 15, 1985. Mr. Hines is survived by a daughter Ann of Dartmouth, sons Allan of Wellington, NS., and Paul of Bath, England. There are 2 grandchildren. | |||
| Hiscock | Mae E. Hiscock | Cape Breton Post | 30/06/1984 | R. Fraser | Mae Ethel Hiscock 79, of 7 Regent St, North Sydney, died at home Friday, June 29. Born in England, she was a member of St John’s Anglican Church. She is survived by one son, Paul, of North Sydney, four grandchildren. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was predeceased by her husband Claude in 1963, two brothers, Bill and John, one sister, Margaret. The remains will rest at the W. J. Dooley Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in St John’s Anglican Church with burial in Lakeside Cemetery. | |||
| Hiscott | John L. Hiscott | #422 Microfiche - C.B. Post, Sydney, NS 1985 January - Location: UCCB, Cape Breton | 28/01/1985 | Margaret McLean | John L. Hiscott, 85; Northside Community Guest Home, formerly of George St., North Sydney died Monday, January 28 at the Northside General Hospital. Born at St. John's, Newfoundland, he was a son of the late Peter and Elizabeth (Meaney) Hiscott. Until his retirement several years ago he was manager of the North Sydney Credit Union. Mr. Hiscott was a member of Santa Maria Council K.O.C. Sydney Mines, a fourth degree member of Father William B. MacLeod Assembly, K.O.C. and a member of St. Joseph's Church. Surviving are his wife the former Annie Crocker, one brother, Peter, North Sydney, three sisters Mrs. Marie Patry, North Sydney, Mrs. Mary Young, Framingham, Mass., and Helen, Mrs. Andrew MacInnis, Coxheath. He was predeceased by brothers Michael and James, and a sister, Pauline. The body will rest at W.J. Dooley Funeral Home today after 7 p.m. Funeral arrangements to be announced. | |||
| Hogan | John Anthony Hogan | 13/03/1991 | Wendy Hogan | Hogan, John Anthony 58, New Waterford Died March 13, 1991 at Sydney City Hospital. Born in New Waterford, he was the son of the late Peter and Florence (Beaton) Hogan. He was a member of Mount Carmel Parish, New Waterford. He was a retired coal Mmer having work in the Cape Breton coal mines for 38 years.He is suvived by his wife, the former Sarah Jane McNeil; one son, John (New Waterford); three daughters Marie (Mrs. Wilfrid Seward) St. Catherines, Ontario; Agnes Burns, New Waterford, and Wendy at home. Also surviving are four sisters, Theresa (Mrs. Hiliary Webber),New Waterford; Brenda (Mrs. Donald White), Vancouver; Rachel (Mrs. Raymond Ryan) and Shirley (Mrs. Charles Wadman) both of Ontario; four brothers, Raymond, Greg both of New Waterford; Peter, Ontario; Wayne, Alberta; six grandchildren, Wilfrid, Russell and Stephen Seward, Daniel, Laurie and Amanda Burns; one great-grandchild Matthew Burns. | ||||
| Hollaway | Melvin Hollaway | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 28/10/1981 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Oct 12, 1981, Melvin Hollaway, 54, of 204 Rebecca Street, Glace Bay. Survived by wife nee Margie Curtis, daughter (Brenda) Mrs. Doug Boutilier, sons Kevin, Thomas Blaine, 2 grandchildren, brothers Allan, Stanley, sisters (Viola) Mrs, Steve Fedorak (Shirley) Mrs. Allie MacInyre, step-brothers Rosco and George Nicholson, step-sister (Uita) Mrs. Ernie Kubik. Services in Glace Bay. | |||
| Holman | Charlotte Holman | COASTAL COURIER | 29/04/1981 | Bernardine A. Campbell | CHARLOTTE HOLMAN, April 14, 1981 Mrs. Charlotte Holman, 85, of Rexdale, Ontario. Former resident of York St., Glace Bay. Widow of Bert Holman. Survived by daughter Mrs. Annie MacDonald, 2 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren. Services in Ontario. | |||
| Hooper | Maxwell B. Hooper | CapeBreton Post. | 18/04/1994 | Juanita MacDonald | Maxwell Bertrum Hooper, a resident of 40 Margaret St., North Sydney, died Monday, April 18, 1994 at the Northside General Hospital. Born in Lamaline, Newfoundland, he was the son of the late Frank and Winnifred (Kaines) Hooper. He sailed on the lake boat Manitoulin until his retirement. He was a member of St. John's Anglican Church, the Fulton Orange Lodge, and the Seafarer's Union, Brotherhood of the Sea. He is survived by his wife, the former Elizabeth Mullins; three daughters, Patricia (Mrs. Dave Murray) and Ruth (Mrs. Danny Walsh), both of North Sydney and LInda (Mrs. John Moore), Edmonton, Alberta; one son, Shawn Hooper CFB Halifax; five sisters, Meta (Mrs. Arthur Lockerbie), Sydney; Gwen (Mrs. Fred Richards), Westmount; Grace (Mrs. Steven Flemming), Lamaline, Nfld, Ruby (Mrs. Nelson King), Kelowna, B.C., and Marjorie (Mrs. Gilbert Bonnell), Fortune Nfld; a brother, William Hooper, Toronto; and four grandchildren, Holly Lynn Murray, Caelin Murray, Mason Hooper and Steven Hooper. He was predeceased by one sister, Elizabeth Shea. The late Mr. Hooper will be in the W.J. Dooley Funeral Home, North Sydney this evening from 7-9 and Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Thursday from St. John's Church with Rev. Rod Gillis officiating assisted by Rev. Marian Burns. Burial will follow in Lakeside Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Nova Scotia Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Kidney Foundation of Canada. | |||
| Hopkins | Gordon Hopkins | 08/08/1992 | Wanda Sutherland Ross | HOPKINS, Gordon – 80, 28 Huron Ave., Sydney Mines, died August 8, 1992 in Sydney City Hospital. Born in Sydney Mines, he was a son of the late William and Frances (Warren) Hopkins. He was a member of Trinity Anglican Church, formerly employed with Canada Post Corporation, Sydney Mines and a veteran of the Second World War. He was a member of Royal Canadian Legion, Breton Branch 8, liaison officer for the local Royal Canadian Air Cadets and past president of Northside Senior Citizens and Pensioners Club. He is survived by his wife, the former Ethel Tyrrell; two sons, Brian, Kamloops, B.C.; Doug, Westville; two daughters, Beverely MacKinnon, Alma, Pictou County; Linda Daiziel, New Glasgow, seven grandchildren. He was predeceased by four brothers, Max, Frank, Norman, Jack; sister Mae. The body is in Francis Funeral Home, Sydney Mines, visiting 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Tuesday in Trinity Anglican Church, Rev. Cutler officiating. Burial will be in Trinity Cemetery, Sydney Mines. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia. | Used date of death for date published as unknown | |||
| House | Margaret Sarah House | CAPE BRETON POST – | 23/11/1992 | Reverend Edward House | HOUSE, Margaret Sarah, died suddenly at her residence in Stoney Creek, Ontario, on November 21. A former resident of Sydney, Nova Scotia, she resided on Grand Lake Road; she was 86 years of age. She was born in North Side East Bay and one of 13 children to Michael R. MacDonald and Mary Ann MacAdam. Left to mourn her loss are seven daughters: Eleanor (Joseph) MacPherson, North Sydney; Isobel (Edward) Terry, Toronto; Kay (Henry) Dilney, Barbara (Jack) Cardno, Maizie (Stan) Double, Carol (Jack) Smith, Janet (Al) Whitley, all of Hamilton; three sons Frank (Betty), Sydney; Lonnie (Mabel), Baddeck, and Father Edward House, Holy Cross Church, Georgetown, Ontario. Also surviving is her brother Michael B. MacDonald of Sydney. She is survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her husband Alonzo House, her son, William House of Sydney, sisters Mabel, Catherine, Theresa, Janet, Florence; brothers Ronald, Dan Angus, John and Neil. The family will receive friends at the Markey-Dermody Funeral Home, Hamilton, Ontario. Mass of Christian Burial will take place at Holy Cross Church, Georgetown followed by a funeral Mass at St. Theresa’s Church, Sydney with interment at Resurrection Cemetery. | |||
| House | William H. House | Cape Breton Post, | 19/10/1984 | Fr. Ed. House | William H. House, Sydney, died in Sydney City Hospital. Born in Sydney, he was the son of Margaret (MacDonald) House of Stoney Creek, Ont. and the late Alonzo House. He was a former employee of the tax office for the County of Cape Breton and a former representative for London Life Insurance Company. He was a member of Immaculate Heart Church, a member of Mira Road Fire Department, and treasurer for the past 20 years. He was also a member of Cape Breton Firefighters Fraternal Association; a member of Nova Scotia Fire Officers Association; a member of Maritime Fire Chiefs Association, a member of branch 126 West Side Legion, a captain in the Air Cadet League of Canada; a life member of the Sydney Knights of Columbus; a member of Sydney Elks Club; a member of Life Underwrites Association. Besides his mother, he is survived by his wife the former Dorothy Andrews; three daughters, Elaine, at home, Marjorie, S.M.U. Halifax; Patricia (Mrs. Wayne Hardy), Sydney; four sons, Glen, at home, William Jr. Hillside Mira; Donald, CFB Chilliwack, B.C., Gerard, Calgary; seven sisters, Isabel (Mrs. Ed Terry), Mississauga; Kay (Mrs. Henry Dilney), Mazie (Mrs. Stan Double); and Barbara, (Mrs. Jack Cardno), Janet, (Mrs. Al Whitley), all of Hamilton; Eleanor (Mrs. Joseph MacPherson), North Sydney; Carol (Mrs. Jack Smith), Brampton; three brothers, Lonnie and Reverend Edward House, Hamilton; Frank, Sydney; four grandchildren. The body is in T.W. Curry Parkview Chapel, Sydney. Funeral Mfass will be at 2:00 p.m. Sunday at Immaculate Heart Church. Rev. John Capstick officiating with burial at Resurrection Centre. | |||
| Howell | Dellie Howell | CAPE BRETON POST | 11/08/1994 | Juanita MacDonald | NEW WATERFORD: Dellie (Jessie) Howell, 72, of 3581 Plummer Ave., New Waterford, died Tuesday Nov. 08, 1994 in the New Waterford Consolidated Hospital. Born in Sydney, she was the daughter of the late John Alex and Jessie (Gillis) Beaton. She was a member of St. Agnes Church. She stayed at home while her children were in school. Dellie was at one time a lecturer with Weight Watchers and a returning officer for Cape Breton Centre. She was a member of the New Waterford Pensioners Club. Mrs. Howell is survived by three sons, Mickey, Texas, Raymond, New Waterford, David, Dartmouth; three daughters, Lelia Nield, Bedford, Philomena (Mrs. Jody Sutherland), New Waterford, and Margaret (Mrs. Russell Brake), South Bar; five sisters Sr. Elizabeth Beaton, Edmonton, Bessie Greene, Ottawa, Leona and Adeline, Halifax and Coady of Ontario. Her greatest treasures were her grandchildren, Lisa and Kendra Howell, Jennifer and Cynthia Nield; David and Graeme Bryden and Meaghan Sutherland; Nadine, Jesslyn and Russell Brake, and her darling little Dominic Howell. She was predeceased by her husband Dominic in 1978, three brothers, John, Ranald, and Leo, three sisters, Mae Hannigan, Edie Langley and Catherine. Visitation in the V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, 380 Smith St., New Waterford, Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral mass will be held Thursday at 11:30 a.m. in St. Agnes Church with Father Hugh MacNeil officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. | |||
| Howley | G.F. Howley | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 01/08/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. G. Francis Howley, 55, of 83 Douglas Avenue died at the Glace Bay General Hospital on Friday December 27, 1985. He is survived by his wife the former mary Turner, sosns Scott, a student at Acadia University, Wolfville and Calvin and Bruce at home. | |||
| Howley | Gerard Francis Howley | Halifax Chronicle-Herald | 28/12/1985 | Janice Fralic-Brown | Gerard Francis Howley, 55, of [ ] Avenue, Glace Bay, died Friday in Glace Bay General Hospital. Born in Glace Bay, he was a son of the late John and Annie (Brown) Howley. He was a former employee of Devco, Household Finance and Bank of Nova Scotia. In 1973, he was employed with Revenue Canada, taxation. He was a member of Holy cross Church, Glace Bay. He is survived by his wife, the former Mary Turner, three sons, Scott, Wolfville, Calvin and Bruce, both at home; a brother Dan, Glace Bay; six sisters, Irene (Mrs. Earl Sampson), Mary (Mrs. Roy Hillgrove), Millie (Mrs. Vernon Young), Mrs. Anna Donovan, all of Glace Bay; Claire (Mrs. Ron Patterson), Oakville, Ont.; Gloria (Mrs. Ron Piper), Oshawa, Ont. The body will be in V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, Glace Bay, after 7 p.m. Saturday. Funeral service will be Monday in Holy Cross Church, Glace Bay, Rev. Douglas MacIntyre officiating. | |||
| Hudak | Ruby Muriel (Thompson) Hudak | Chronicle Herald | 30/11/1982 | G. Mattinson | SYDNEY - Ruby Muriel Hudak, 73, of 70 Tower View Apartments, Sydney, died Monday in Sydney City Hospital. Born in Oxford, she was a daughter of the late Lorne and Mildred (Anderson) Thompson. She was a member of St. Andrew's United Church. She taught at Amherst Regional High School until her retirement. Surviving are her stepdaughter, Mrs. Jean Hudak, Eastern Passage; a sister, Mrs. Emma MacRae, Oxford; two brothers, Sidney, of Sydney, and Carman, Los Angeles, Ca.; a number of nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Paul. The body will be in Filmore-Whitman Funeral Home, Sydney Mines, today, and will be transferred to Allen Funeral Home, Oxford, Wednesday, where funeral will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, Rev. Keith Lyons officiating, with burial in Pine Grove Cemetery, Oxford. | |||
| Hudson | Donald William Hudson | Chronicle Herald | 29/12/1988 | G. Mattinson | HUDSON, Donald William - 51, Port Hawkesbury, died Wednesday at St. Martha's Hospital, Antigonish. Born in Glace Bay, he was a son of Mrs. Lillian Hudson, Glace Bay and the late Donald Hudson. He was a former manager of the Hawkesbury Centre and at the time of his death was manager of Mainway Furniture, Port Hawkesbury. He is survived by his fiance, Ada MacDonald; two sons, Dave and Robert, both of Port Hawkesbury; two sisters, Mrs. Kay MacLeod, Glace Bay; Mrs. Cavelle Sanieu, Seattle, Washington; a brother, Bruce, Glace Bay; seven grandchildren. He was predeceased by two sisters, Marie and Bernice. The body is in the Dennis Haverstock Funeral Home, Port Hawkesbury, visiting 2-9 p.m. Thursday and will be transferred to Pattens Funeral Home, Glace Bay after 2 p.m. Friday. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Nova Scotia Heart Foundation. | |||
| Huestis | Mrs. William Huestis | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 31/12/1985 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Mrs. William Huestis (nee Broadbent), 68, of 112 South Street died Friday, December 20, 1985 at the Halifax Infirmary. She is survived by her husband William Huestis, daughters Dawn (Mrs. Frank LeFer) of Bathurst, NB., Ruby (Mrs. Raymond Tully) of Oromocto, NB., Carol (Mrs. David Geddes) of Dartmouth, sons Warrant Officer Roger, Cdn. Forces Base, Ottawa, Ontario, Barry and Terry of Halifax, and by 10 grandchildren. [Comment by son, Roger Huestis: Starting with - Glace Bay. Mrs William Huestis should read Mrs Lily Huestis......She is survived by her husband William Lemuel Huestis, daughters Dawn Anne (Mrs Frank Leger of Bathurst, NB..........................,Carol Lynne (Mrs David Gaddes) of.................Warrant Officer Roger, National Defence Headquarters, Ottawa...............] | |||
| Hurley | Bernard Hurley | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 16/04/1986 | Carol MacLean | Bernard Hurley - Glace Bay. Bernard Ben Hurley, 74, of 76 Fourth Street died Wednesday April 9, 1986 at the Glace Bay Community Hospital. A native of Burn Bank, Scotland, he was the son of the late Maurice and Mary J. (Carins) Hurley. He was employed with Domco and Devco at Nos. 1-B and 26 Collieries until his retirement. He was a member of St. John the Baptist Church. His wife, Gertrude (MacIntyre) Hurley survives as well as four daughters Elizabeth (Mrs. Bud Toulsee) of Cold Lake, Alberta, Mrs. Dolorus Scott, Maureen (Mrs. Malcolm MacLeod), both of Glace VBay and Colleen (Mrs. Blaise Cathcart) of Dartmouth, two sons Gerald of Toronto, Bernard of Oromocto, NB., five sisters Patricia, Geraldine, Margaret, Mary of St, Catherines, Ontario, Mercedes of Fontana, Califormia, a brother Maurice of St, Catherines and by 23 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Two brothers Bert and John predeceased him. There wasn't any visitation of the body and as at request of the family no flowers. The funeral mass was said Friday at 2 p.m. at St. John Church with interment under the direction of the V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home in the parish cemetery. | |||
| 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] | |||
| Jackson | Mary E. Jackson | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 30/07/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Mary E. Jackson, 81, 75 School Street, died Saturday July 19, 1986 at her residence. Born in Glace Bay, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Marcella (O'Donnell) Jackson. She was a member of Holy Cross Parish and belonged to the Glace Bay Pensioners and Seniors Citizens organizations. Unmarried, she is survived by five brothers, James, WIlliam and John all of Glace Bay, Robert of Irish Vale, Joseph at home and a sister Mrs. Minnie MacDonald of Halifax. Two brothers Russell and Thomas and a sister Mrs. Elizabeth Lancaster predeceased her. The body rested at Curry's Funeral Home 140 Main Street. The funral mas was said Tuesday at 11 a.m. in the parish church. Interment was in St. Anne's Cemetery. | |||
| Janes | Frank Reginal Janes | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 05/07/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Frank Reginald Janes, 35, 15 tupper Street died at St. Rita's Hospital, Sydney, Monday, April 28, 1986. Born in Glace Bay, he was the son of Frank R. and Marguerite (Martin) Janes. He was employed with Devco the past nine years and was a member of St. Mary Anglican Parish. Active in sports, he was involved in ball and hockey and enjoyed golf. He was a member of the Devco Colliery Hockey League. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary (Stewart) Janes, a daugther Helen and a son David, both at home, his parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Janes, Glace Bay, five sisters, Lorraine (Mrs. Lary Slykhuis) of Sask, Claudine (Mrs. David Bennett of Whycocomagh, Gertrude (Mrs. Geore Boudreau), Roxanne (Mrs. Terry Wilson), and twin Frances, all of Glace Bay, four brothers, Andrew of Halifax, Edward of Sydney and Charles and Fred, both of Glace Bay. The funeral services was conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. at St. Mary's Church. Interment was in Forest Haven Memorial Gardens, Sydney-Glace bay Highway with the Rev. Fev Arnold officiating. The funeral was under the direction of V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, 16 Reserve Street. | |||
| Jessome | John Jessome | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 14/08/1985 | Carol MacLean | John Jessome - New Waterford. John Jessome, 53, of 3458 Ross Avenue died at the New Waterford Hospital on Frida, August 9, 1`985. Mr. Jessome is survived by his wife the former Willena (Bill) McCarthy, sons John, Raymond both at home, Jerry of Halifax, daughters Joan (Mrs. Terry MacEachern), Barbara of Halifax, Lorraine (Mrs. Daniel Ross) of Milton, Ontario, and by 3 grandchildren. | |||
| Jessome | Joseph Jessome | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 18/06/1986 | Carol MacLean | - New Waterford. Joseph (Sonny) Jessome, 57, of 248 Dundas Street, Cardinal, Ontario and a former resident of Heelan Street died Tuesday, June 10, 1986 in Brockville Hospital, brockbille, Ontario. He is a son of Mrs. Martha Varga, New Waterford and the late Patrick Jessome. Mr. Jessome, who left the local area about 35 years ago, retired as a transfer truck dreiver for the Maritime-Ontario Transfer Lte, about a year ago because of ill health. While living in the local area, he worked in No, 12 Colliery and drove for Town Taxi. While here, he was a member of St. Michael's Parish, River Ryan. Besides his mother, Mr. Jessome is survived by his wife, Emma, two sons Joseph (Sonny) Jessome of Scotchtown and William of Cardinal, and four daughters Cheryl (Mrs. George LeBlanc) of Mississauga, Patricia (Mrs. George Armstrong) of Cardinal and Debbie and Jean, both at home. There are 10 grandchildren. Also surviving are a step-brother Phonse Harrietha of Bras d'Or and a step-sister Mrs. Martha Warren of Oakville, Ontario. He was predeceased by his father Patrick Jessome, a sister Mrs. Josephine Underwood, two brothers and also a sister in infancy. the funeral was held Friday in Cardinal, Ontario. | |||
| Jesty | Austin Archibald Jesty | The Northside Tribune | 06/02/1993 | Wanda (Sutherland) Ross | JESTY, AUSTIN A., 80, FALMOUTH, HANTS CO.: Austin Archibald Jesty, 80, of Falmouth, Hants County, died March 30, 1993 in the Hants Community Hospital, Windsor, Nova Scotia. Born in North Sydney, he was the son of the late William and Agnetta (Caswell) Jesty. He was a retired employee of Swift Canada Company in Sydney and an avid horse racing fan for many years. He is survived by his wife, the former Elva Lillian Crowther of Sydney Mines, a daughter Noel (Mrs. Charles Doucet) of Falmouth; 2 grandchildren; a sister Alice of Ottawa, Ontario and three brothers Edgar of Sydney River, Norman of North Sydney and Bernie of Hamilton, Ontario. He was predeceased by a brother George and three sisters, Hilda, Neta Gillis and Edna in infancy. The body was cremated under the directions of the Lohnes Funeral Home, Windsor. A memorial service was held in Christ Anglican Church, Windsor with Rev. E. E. Hill officiation. Burial was in Centre Falmouth Cemetery. | |||
| Jesty | Bernard (Bernie) Richard Jesty | The Northside Tribune | 06/02/1993 | Wanda (Sutherland) Ross | JESTY, BERNARD R., 68, HAMILTON, ONT.: Bernard (Bernie) Richard Jesty, 68, of Hamilton, Ontario died suddenly May 7, 1993 in Hamilton, Ontario. Born in North Sydney he was the son of the late William and Agnetta (Caswell) Jesty. He was a retired employee of Loblaws. Beloved husband of Frances (nee Mattina) and dear father and father-in-law of Richard Jesty and his wife, Angela, Kevin Jesty and his wife Mary Lou, Sandra Gouthro and her husband Charles and Patricia Barbour and her husband Tom. Cherished Papa of 12 grandchildren. Dear brother of Edgar of Sydney River, Norman of North Sydney and Alice of Ottawa. He was predeceased by three sisters Hilda, Neta and Edna in infancy and two brothers George and Austin. Will always be cherished and missed by family and friends. The funeral arrangements were carried out by Cresmount Funeral Home in Hamilton with interment at Resurrection Cemetery. | |||
| Jesty | George Archibald Jesty | Sydney Post | 14/10/1986 | Wanda (Sutherland) Ross | JESTY, GEORGE A. - Amherst: George Archibald Jesty, 68, of 129 Spring Street, Amherst, died Tuesday, Oct. 14, 1986 in Highland View Regional Hospital. Born in Sydney, he was a son of the late Archibald and Margaret (McSween) Jesty. He attended Mount Allison University and Dalhousie University and received a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Nova Scotia Technical College in 1949. He served in the Canadian Army and was an employee of the government with Maritime Marshland Rehabilitation Administration for 25 years. He was also with the Maritime Council of Premiers under MRMS when he retired in 1980 as chief engineer. He was a member of Trinity St. Stephen United Church, Amherst and a former member of the Amherst Curling Club and the Amherst Duplicate Bridge Club. He is survived by his wife, Margaret (Peggy); a daughter, Beth, Burlington, Ont.; a son, John, Mississauga, Ont. and three grandchildren. The body is in Campbell's Funeral Home, Amherst. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday in Trinity St. Stephen's Church, Rev. James A. Fraser officiating. Following cremation, burial will take place in the Amherst Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or any charity. | |||
| Johnson | Ralph Johnson | Inverness Oran | 31/03/1983 | Juanita MacDonald | IN REMEMBRANCE Ralph Johnson, 72, of Whycocomagh, died at his home in Whycocomagh on Saturday of last week. Mr. Johnson, a well known, well loved and well respected resident of the community of Whycocomagh was active throughout his life in almost every aspect of community involvement. He was the manager of the Whycocomagh Co-operative for 23 years and in later years operated Ralph's Dairy. He retired in 1977 but remained active in community projects. He was a member and past master of Sircom Lodge No. 66, a past patron of the Easter Star, a member of the Scottish Rite and the Causeway Shrine Club and a charter and life member of the Whycocomagh Lions Club. Mr. Johnson was a veteran of the Second World War and a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #23. He was a member of Stewart United Church, a charter member of the Whycocomagh Sailing Society and the Historical Society. He was also a columnist for the Inverness Oran in recent years. He is survived by his wife, the former Annie L. MacDonald; two sons Ralph, at home, and Bruce, Toronto; one sister, Olive (Mrs. Clyde Simpson), Dartmouth; and one brother, Duncan, Ontario. The funeral was to be at 11 a.m. on Wednesday with Rev. Donald Sutherland officiating.[Editor's comment No day of death; 31 inserted for indexing] | |||
| Johnstone | Allister Johnstone | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 31/12/1985 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Allister Johnstone, 62, 50 South Street died at the Glace Bay General Hospital on Friday December 20, 1985. Mr. Johnstone is survived by his wife the former Alice Crocker, a daughter Jeanette (Mrs. William Osborne) of Glace Bay, and i grandchild. He is also survived by brothers Francis of Glace Bay and John, Hugh of Hamilton, Ontario. | |||
| Jordan | Robert William Jordan | Cape Breton Post | 02/10/1988 | Maureena Jordan | Robert Jordan, 36, New Waterford New Waterford - Robert William Jordan, 36, 235 Ling Street, New Waterford, died at his residence Saturday, October 2, 1988. Born in New Waterford, he was the son of Carl and the late Ruth (Coish) Jordan. Mr. Jordan was employed at one time with Seaside Cable Television and was a member of Calvin United Church. Besides his father, he is survived by his wife, the former Marilyn McNeil, three sons, Chris, Carl and Lawrence, at home; one daughter, Roberta, at home; brothers, Harold, Calgary, and Roland, Sydney, and three sisters, Carol Ann (Mrs. Blaine MacNeil), Halifax; Maureena, Calgary, and April, at home. The body rests in the V.J. MacGillivray Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. in All Saints Church. Internment will be in Union Grove Cemetery. The Rev. Duncan E. Roach will officiate. |
|||
| Joseph Deane | Deane | The Expositor- Brantford, Ontario | 01/04/1989 | DEANE, Joseph (Joe) - The Expositor- Brantford, Ontario Saturday, April 1, 1989 - Suddenly, at his home, on Friday, March 31, 1989 in his 34th year, Joseph Anthony Deane of R. 2 Paris; beloved husband of Marie Kelley loving father of Kelley and Robbie, at home; dear son of Mrs. Angie Deane of Glace Bay, Nova Scotia and brother of Steve and his wife, Shelley; Dave and his wife, Kathy; Beverly and Emily, all of Paris; Ron and his wife, Janice of Burford; Brian and his wife , Bev of St. George; Jim and his wife, Monica of Brantford; Arthur of Calgary; Bobby of Halifax and Leslie of Glace Bay; also lovingly remembered by many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews; predeceased by his father, Fred Deane and brother, Raymond. Friends will be received at the Wm. KIPP FUNERAL HOME, 184 Grand River Street North, Paris, Sunday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where funeral service will be held on Monday, April 3, at 1:30 p.m.Rrev. Canon George Ferris of St. James Anglican Church officiating. Interment Paris Plains Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer Society of Brant gratefully appreciated. | 01/04/1989 | |||
| Kay | Winnifred May Kay | CapeBreton Post. | 10/08/1994 | Juanita MacDonald | Mrs. Winnifred May Kay, 79, of Bras d'Or formerly of Sydney Mines, died Saturday, Oct. 08, 1994 at Northside General Hospital. Born in Fox Roost, Newfoundland, she was the daughter of the late George and Elizabeth Walters. She was a member of Carman United Church. She is survived by her husband, Thomas Kay; two daughters Noreen Barry, Ontario, and Wendy Clark, Ross Ferry; a son Thomas, Ontario; one sister Margaret Jesty, Amherest, two step-brothers, Russell Meade and Jim Meade, both of Ontario; and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was predeceased by a brother Wilson Walters. By family request there will be no visitation. Funeral services for the late Mrs. Kay will be held today at 2 p.m. in Fillmore and Whitman Funeral Home Chapel, 10 Clyde Ave., Sydney Mines with Rev. Karren Ralph officiating. Burial will follow in Brookside Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. | |||
| Kealy | Margaret Kealy | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 23/04/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. The death of Mrs. Margaret Kealy occured April 9, 1986 in Lowell, Mass. She was 77 years old. Born in Glace Bay, she was the daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. Allan McInnis of Steele's Hill. She resided in Lowell for many years, but made regular visits to family members in the area. Survivors include dour sons Peter, William, Jackie and bobby all in Lowell, Mass; a sister Mrs. Florence Mombourquette of Sydney; two brothers Michael and Peter of Glace Bay. She was predeceased by her husband, William in 1962 and by two sisters Rita and Hanie and three brothers Daniel, Joseph and ohn E. Burial took place in the parish cemetery, following service in Lowell Parish Church. Her sister, Florence and two sons Arnold and Hoseph and brother Peter has hust returned for visiting Mrs, Kealy when they received news of her death. | |||
| Keefe | Murdena F. Keefe | Cape Breton Post | 25/11/1989 | Janice Fralic-Brown | Murdena F. (Maude) Keefe, 90, formerly of Alexandra St., Sydney, died at the Breton Bay Nursing Home Friday, Nov. 24. Born in St. Ann’s, Victoria County, she was the daughter of the late Dan and Matilda (MacPhee) Matheson. Mrs. Keefe was a member of Bethel Presbyterian Church. She was also a former member of the WMS and the Martha Rebecca Lodge. Mrs. Keefe is survived by two daughters, Florence MacLeod of North River, Victoria Co., and Catherine (Mrs. Cecil MacKenzie) of Sydney; a son, Matt, Sydney, several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Twice married, she was predeceased by both husbands, Duncan Brown and Colin Keefe. She was also predeceased by sons, Neil Brown and William Brown. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. today in Sydney Memorial Chapel with Rev. M. Caldwell officiating. Burial will take place in John Pringle Cemetery. | |||
| Keidanz | Mary Keidanz | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 07/02/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Mrs. Mary Keidanz, New York, died in hospital there June 23, 1986. Born in Victoria County she was a daughterof the late Neil N. and Margaret (Morrison) MacDonald. She is survived by one son, Bob, a sister Mrs. Murdock MacDonald (Rita) of Tarbot, one brother Drummond MacDonald of Bay Street, Glace Bay. She was predeceased by her husband William, two sisters Annie Mae Munroe and Nellie (Mrs. Fred Gongdon) and a brother Murdock John. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church. Burial took place in the family plot in New York. | |||
| Kelloway | William Kelloway | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 14/08/1985 | Carol MacLean | William Kelloway - Donkin. William Robertson Kelloway, 69, of 21 West Street died at St. Rita Hospital, Sydney, Saturday, August 3, 1985. Mr. Kelloway is survived by his wife the former Olive Morford, a son William of Donkin and daughters Mrs. Roberta Paxman of Oakville, Ontario, Mrs. Shirley Dupuis of Toronto and by 7 grandchildren. | |||
| Kelly | Christina Kelly | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 06/11/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Mrs. Christina Kelly, 91, Seaview Manor died Friday, June 06, 1986 at the Manor. She was unwell since January. A native of Reserve Mines she lived at 26 Tompkinsville until 7 weeks ago when she took up residence at the Manor. She was the daughter of the late Ronald & Annie (Fielding) Nicholson. A member of St. Joseph Parish she belonged to the Altar Society and the Cathlic Women's League. She was a member of Branch 2 Royal Canadian Legion and was also a member of the Pensioners and Senior Citizen organization. She is survived by two daughters Anna (Mrs. Joseph Hachey) of Toronto and Helen (Toot) (Mrs. Wilmot LeClair) of Reserve Mines, a son Ted of Glace Bay and 16 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Edward, a son John, a daughter Phylis and three brothers Wiliam, John, and Daniel. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. The body rested at the V.J. McGillivary Funeral Home, 16 Reserve Street. The funeral mass was said Monday at 10:00 a.m. at St Joseph Church. Interment was in the parish cemetery at MacLeod's Crossing. | |||
| Kelly | Ernest Richard Kelly | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 28/05/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Kincardine. Earnest Richard Kelly of kincardine died in Kincardine Hosppital March 25, 1986, in his 71st year. A retired electrician, Mr. Kell was born in West Louisbourg, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, on January 9, 1916. His parents were the late William and Lillian kelly. He was married to Thomasina Caruso of Kincardine. Mr. Kelly was a member of St. Anthony's of Padua Roman Catholic Church in Kincardine, the Knights of Columbus and the Royal Canadian Legion. Mr. Kelly worked in Glace Bay as an electrician with the Town of Glace Bay Electric Light Company. Surviving besides his wife are two daughters and two sons: Shirle Quinn of Huntswille, Carol Ann Farrell of Port Hope, Stephen Paul Cameron of Kincardine and Thomas Cameron of Ingersol. He is also surviced by three brothers and three sisters: William of Marshfield, Mass; Tom of Hamilton, Hoe of Cayuga, Kaye Hest of Hamilton, Mary Haacke of Peterborough and Freda Firlotte of Bedford, Nova Scotia. He is also fondly remembered by eight grandchildren. Besides his parents, Mr. Kelly was predeceased by his first wife, Adaline Forester of Kincardine, and a sister FGracis Hannah of Brampton, Ontario. The funeral was held Thursday, March 27, from St Antony's of Padua, Kincardine, under the direction of the MacKenzie and McCreath Funeral Home. Father James Curtin conducted the service, Pallbearers were Stephen Cameron, Tom Cameron, Edward Quinn, Joe Kelly Sr., Mike Kelly and Joe Kelly Jr. Intrment was in Kincardine Cemetery. | |||
| Kendall | James Kendall | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 14/08/1985 | Carol MacLean | James Kendall - New Waterford. James Kendall, 78, of 751 Mahon Street died at Sydney City Hospital August 2, 1985. He is survived by his wife the former Mary Jane Strang, daughters Isabel (Mrs. William Malnick), Rose (Mrs. Fred Courtney) of Oshawa, Ontario, Mary Jane (Mrs. Donald MacNeil) of Barrie, Ontario, Mrs. Eveyln Brun of Hamilton, Ontario, Beverley (Mrs. Raymond MacMillan) of Trenton, Ontario, Elizabeth (Mrs. Colin MacKinnon) of River Ryan, 21 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. | |||
| Kennedy | Francis Kennedy | GLACE BAY COASTAL COURIER | 25/06/1986 | Carol MacLean | - Glace Bay. Francis Martin Kennedy, Master Warrant Officer, Royal Canadaina Dental Corps (retired), died Wednesday, June 04, 1986 at Parkwood Hospital in London, Ontario at the age of 68. Mr. Kennedy resided at 37 Kenwood Cresent in London. He was a former resident of New Aberdeen and was the eldest son of Mrs. Mary Kennedy and the latae J.P. Kennedy. He was a member of St. John Parish, the Holy Name Society, Catholic Youth Workers and was an avid sportsman who took an active part in local sports activities. Mr. Kennedy was an employee of the Dominion Coal Company before enlisting in the Cdn. Army and after retirement from the military he worked for several years at the School of Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London. He is survived by his wife Virginia, daughters Audren, Darlene (Mrs. John WIlkins), both of London and Valerie (Mrs. Lee Deyoung) of Vancouver, sons Duncan of Victoria and Douglas of Niagara Falls, 5 grandchildren, sisters Mary of Londo, Pauline (Mrs. Frank Burkman) of la Quinta of Claifornia, Annunciata (Mrs. George Rogez) of Glace Bay and Genevieve of Etobicoke, Ontario and one brother John Finlay of Ontario. The funeral was held June 06, 1986 with burial made in St. Pater's Cemetery in London, Ontario. | |||
| Kennedy | Hugh Donald Kennedy | The Scotia Sun, page 9 | 02/01/1994 | Juanita MacDonald | IN REMEMBRANCE Kennedy, Hugh Donald - 79, Port Hawkesbury, died Jan. 22, 1994 in Strait Richmond Hospital, Evanston. Born in Kenloch, Inverness County, he was a son of the late Michael D. and Jessie (Campbell) Kennedy. He was a retired meat cutter with Summerville Dressed Meat Co., Boston. He was a member of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Port Hawesbury, West Roxbury Knights of Columbus Council 3049 and a fourth degree knight. He was a veteran of the Second World War. He is survived by his wife, the former Kay MacLellan; two daughters, Dr. Christine (Mrs. Frank Shea), Providence, R.I.; Martha Georgina, Brookline, Mass.; a son Hugh, Jamaica Plains, Mass; two sisters, Mrs. Martha Whooley, Waltham,, Mass; Mrs. Mary Ann Nadeau, Vermont; two brothers, John, St. Catherines, Ont; Joseph, Broad Cove; and a granddaugther. He was predeceased by two sisters, Sadie, Mary A.; and four brothers, Danny, Dave, Alex, Duncan. Funeral was held Jan. 25 in St. Joseph's Roman Catholic with burial at a later date in St. Margaret's parish cemetery, Broad Cove. | |||
| Kerr | Charles Kerr | Chronicle Herald | 27/01/1982 | Leland Harvie | PLASTER MINES, Victoria County - Charles Kerr, 60, of Plaster Mines, died Tuesday at home. Born in Quarrie St. Ann's he was a son of the late Dan and Mary Ann (MacDonald) Kerr. He lived in Plaster Mines for the past 39 years, and was a member of Greenwood United Baptist Church, Baddeck. Surviving are his wife, the former Catherine Oakley; three daughters, Connie, at home; Kathy, Happy Valley, Labrador, and Dorothy (Mrs. Jack Hart), Baddeck; three sons, Murray, Baddeck, Cecil and Carl, both at home; a brother, Alex, Sydney; a sister, Margaret Nicholson, Baddeck, and six grandchildren. He was predeceased by a sister and two brothers. The body will be in MacAskill Funeral Home, Baddeck, Wednesday afternoon. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday in Greenwood United Church, Dr. Harry Bagnell officiating, with burial in Highland Cemetery, Baddeck Bay. | |||
| Kinslow | Albert Kinslow | THe Cape Breton Post | 29/06/1992 | Maureen McNeil | Albert Kinslow, 76, of Seaview Manor, Glace Bay, formerly of 10 Dragatis St. Glace Bay died Saturday at the Manor. Born in Glace Bay, he was the son of the late Ernest (Bert) Kinslow and Lila (Simmons) Kinslow. He was employed in the maintenance department of the Adult Vocational Training Centre, Sydney, until his retirement in 1981. He was a member of St. Mary |