Obituaries
Walter Joseph Wall
Dec 1, 2024
It is with unimaginable sorrow that we the family of Joey Wall announce his passing on Dec. 1 at the age of 59.
Joey leaves behind his loving wife, Michelle of 38 years and his dog, Midnight, that he enjoyed taking for drives in his beloved truck. Also surviving is his brother, Fred (Charmaine), Sisters; Delores, Marie (Wayne), Wilma (Wayne), Paula...
Cecilia Emeline Pottie
Nov 30, 2024
Pottie Cecilia Emmeline, age 80, passed away peacefully in the MacGillivray Guest Home on Nov 30, 2024 a resident of 7 years. Born in L’Ardoise on Jan 20th 1944 she was a daughter of the late George and Catherine Pottie.
She was raised with her brothers Francis and twin brother Leroy, Lauchie and Cyril, her sister Jane.
Besides her parents, Cecilia is...
Deborah Lynn Penney-Webb
Nov 27, 2024
Deborah Lynn Penney-Webb, 56 of New Waterford, Cape Breton NS left us bereft, November 27, 2024. As morning birds broke song, Lynn’s brief, fierce battle with cancer was over. With the support of the staff at the NW Hospital and An Cala Palliative Unit Sydney, Lynn was embraced throughout her care with unwavering compassion. We are indebted to your service.
Lynn,...
Catherine Alexandra MacKillop
Nov 26, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden passing on November 26/24 of our mother, sister, spouse, grandmother, great grandmother and great friend to all who knew her and to those whose lives she touched. Sandra Mac Killop has been pre deceased by her mother Blanche Walker and father Jim O'Dell.
She is survived by her husband of 60...
Donald Thomas Powell
Nov 26, 2024
It is with great sadness that we the family announce the passing of our uncle, Donald Thomas Powell, more commonly known as Uncle Tommy, on Tuesday November 26th at his home in Sydney Nova Scotia. He was the son of the late Sara Jean and Donald Powell and predeceased by his brother Kenny, sister-in-law Kathy, and his baby sister Tammy....
Theresa Josephine Smith
Nov 24, 2024
We the family of Theresa Smith of Sydney, regretfully announce her passing in the early morning of Nov 24, 2024 with her loving daughter Heather & daughter-in-law Darlene by her side until the very end. Theresa was born in Marystown NFLD to the late Joseph & Bridgette (Lambert) Stapleton.
She grew up in a large blended family of 19 & was...
Stella Maris Burns
Nov 22, 2024
Having struggled in hospital for several days God reached down and said we have been waiting for you- it’s time. Joyfully she ran through the gates of Heaven in the arms of all those she had loved and lost.
A kind, funny, loving woman, Stella Burns passed away peacefully on Nov 21, 2024 at the CBRH Palliative Care Unit.
Although devastated, we,...
Illona Sandre Young
Nov 21, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Illona Sandre Young (Briggs), who departed this world peacefully on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at the age of 85 surrounded by her loving family members. Illona was predeceased by her beloved parents, Cecelia Briggs (Barrow) and Arthur Briggs; her brothers, William Briggs and Sonny (Arthur) Briggs; and her cherished...
David Gerard Lewis
Nov 17, 2024
Video montage is available here: https://matthewlewis.ca/media/dad_20241121_memorial_1080p.mp4 (best viewed on a laptop but works mobile too)
It is with heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Dave (Daddio) Lewis, 70 of Marion Bridge, Nova Scotia. Daddio has finally clocked out of his final shift and went to the big retirement in the sky where everything is free, the beer is chilled...
Steven Charles Boyd
Nov 17, 2024
We the family announce with much sadness the passing of Steven Charles Boyd, 68, of Sydney, on November 17, 2024 in the comfort of his home.
Steven is survived by his sons Daniel and Greg, siblings Susan, Rick and Garry as well as many nieces and nephews. Steven also leaves behind the mother of his children Judith.
Steven is predeceased by his...
David Joseph Placide Mullins
Nov 8, 2024
David Joseph Placide Mullins passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Nov 8, 2024 at Cape Breton Hospice.
David is predeceased by his wife Helen (nee King) Mullins and his brother Rudolph (Rudy) Mullins.
He is survived by his children Michele, David (Glenna) and Danielle, grandchildren; Christopher, Zachary and Moira, brothers Carson, Michael and sister Linda.
David loved his family and was...
Henry James Parsons
Nov 4, 2024
Henry James Parsons passed away on November 4, 2024 at the age of 82 cared for until the end by the wonderful team at the Palliative Care Unit at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born in Rose Blanche, Newfoundland he was the son of the late Henry Parsons and Hannah (Brown) Parsons.
He was employed at Devco for 35 years. In...
Thomas Wayne Day
Oct 27, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we the family announce the passing of our loving husband, father, grand-father, brother, uncle, friend and mentor Thomas Wayne Day on October 27, 2024, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Tom is survived by his 4 brothers and 6 sisters. Thomas is also survived by his best friend and loving...
John Lauchlin MacKinnon
Oct 23, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John Laughlin MacKinnon, who left us peacefully on October 23, 2024. Born on December 31, 1940, in Dunakin, Inverness County. John dedicated over 35 years of his life to a successful career with Stora Forest Industries. After retirement, he continued work as a truck driver, working with Esso, DW...
Marcena Boutilier
Oct 18, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Marcena Boutilier at the age of 69. A devoted wife, mother, sister, and friend, Marcena touched the lives of everyone who knew her with her unwavering kindness and compassion.
Marcena was married to her beloved husband, Wilson Boutilier, for 45 years. Together, they raised two daughters, Dorothy Boutilier and Vicky...
Kevin Bernard MacAdam
Oct 18, 2024
Well it finally happened! I have passed!
It’s been a good run. Married a great girl in 1984 [Darlene Cotie].
Had 4 great children (1) Johnathan [Maria Schella] (Anna, Isaac). (2) Scott [Chrystal Penny] (Maya). (3) Jillian [Mike Dobson] (cats, dogs, various farm animals). (4) Angela [Jeremy Pike] (cats).
I ran a small business for 40 years, Syd-Tec Appliance repair & commercial food...
Arthur Goldsmith LeGrow
Oct 17, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we, the family announce the peaceful passing of Arthur LeGrow,96, of Donkin on October 17, 2024 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Dad was born in Donkin on December 3, 1927 to James and Daisy (Parsons) LeGrow. On October 28,1953 he married the love of his life Lillian (Dowling)...
Mary Josephine Savitzski
Oct 13, 2024
It is with heartfelt sadness that we the family, announce the passing of Josephine Savitzski on Sunday, October 13, 2024 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital.
Born in Port Saunders, Newfoundland, Josie was the daughter of the late William and Rachel (Lavers) Coles.
Left to mourn her passing is her husband of 71 years Kazemer, daughters Helen Evans (Doug), Felecia MacKeigan (Eion),...
Meaghan Angela Clarke
Oct 12, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of our precious Meaghan on October 12th 2024, at the An Cala unit of the CBRH. Born July 3rd, 1984 in North Sydney, Meg is the eldest child of Steve and Angela (Romeo) Clarke. Throughout her illness and in her final days, Meg was comforted by the love...
Hazel Diane Messenger
Oct 10, 2024
It is with a broken heart that I announce the passing of my beautiful mom, Hazel Diane Messenger on October 10, 2024 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital at the age of 75.
Born in Glace Bay on November 7th, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Mary Alice Messenger.
She was predeceased by many aunts, uncles and cousins;...
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