Obituaries

Leonard King

Leonard King

Feb 25, 2021

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Leonard Wayne King on May 20th, 2021, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital with his family at his side. He was born on April 30th, 1945 in Bars D’or to Mary-Ida and Leonard King. Wayne was an avid outdoorsman, and was incredibly fond of horses, participating in many horse...

Constance "Connie" Fudge

Constance "Connie" Fudge

Feb 12, 2021

Constance Noreen Fudge, age 84, passed away peacefully on Feb. 12 after a courageous battle with cancer.  The daughter of Annie and Sidney, she was born in Whitney Pier, and was predeceased by her sisters Lois, Helen and brother Garfield.   She married her husband Daniel in June 1952, who preceded her in death in 2009.  They met while...

Dianne Gray

Dianne Gray

Feb 6, 2021

With heavy hearts we announce the death of Dianne Ruth Gray, age 60, of Marion Bridge Nova Scotia. Dianne passed away in the Palliative Care unit at the Cape Breton Regional hospital, February 6, 2021. Dianne was born and raised in Port Aux Basques NFLD.

Dianne moved away from NFLD when she was 16...

Eric Lomond

Eric Lomond

Jan 30, 2021

Eric William Lomond – Sydney Mines

It is with heavy hearts we, the family of Eric William Lomond announce his passing on January 30, 2021 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born in Sydney Mines, he was a son of the late George and Rita (Forest) Lomond.

Eric was employed...

Cathy Lewis

Cathy Lewis

Jan 25, 2021

Lewis, Cathy Elizabeth - Glace Bay

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Cathy (Gilliam) Lewis on January 25, 2021 at home. Born in Glace Bay she was a daughter of the late William and Kay (Campbell) Gilliam. Cathy was employed with Canadian Tire for 12 years and spent the...

Mary Piercey

Mary Piercey

Jan 22, 2021

We, the family of Mary Sylvia Piercey regret to announce her peaceful passing on Friday, January 22, 2021 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born September 12, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Richard and Catherine (Reid) Crowdis. Sylvia worked at the former St. Joseph’s Hospital in Glace Bay before moving to Ontario for a number...

Lieutenant (Ret) Adam MacIntyre

Lieutenant (Ret) Adam MacIntyre

Jan 21, 2021

Adam Troy MacIntyre; Lieutenant (Ret) – Westmount With broken hearts, we, the family of Adam MacIntyre announce his sudden passing on January 21, 2021 at home. Born in North Sydney, he was a son of Donald and Sharon (Herritt) MacIntyre. While pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree at Acadia  University, Adam spent his summers tree-planting in...

Melvin Burton

Melvin Burton

Jan 20, 2021

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Melvin Alexander Burton, aged 67, of Bay Saint Lawrence, Nova Scotia.  He died peacefully at home after a yearlong battle with lung cancer, leaving behind his wife, Debbie (Dixon) Burton, daughter Melanie (Anthony) Cousins, son Matthew (Kristi, Jayde, Edge), two grandsons, Will and Jack Cousins and his...

Deborah Boyd

Deborah Boyd

Jan 16, 2021

It is with tremendous sadness we announce Deborah Jane Boyd lost her courageous battle with cancer on January 16th, 2021 surrounded by her children. Debbie was born to Carl and Esther Roberts on January 29th, 1952 in Shelburne, NS. She was a loving and nurturing mother and grandmother, a devoted wife and a beloved sister. Debbie was a very...

Valerie Ferguson

Valerie Ferguson

Jan 12, 2021

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of a beloved Mother, Daughter, Sister, Aunt, niece and friend Valerie Ferguson on January 12, 2021 at home.

Valerie was survived by her mother Mary Ferguson, son Tyler Ferguson brothers Robert Ferguson and Troy Ferguson (Tracy) and predeceased her father Robert Ferguson senior Valerie will be lovingly...

Robert Muise

Robert Muise

Jan 10, 2021

We the family regret to announce the peaceful passing of Robert Muise at Celtic Court Nursing home on Sunday January 10, 2021. He was the son of the late Rannie and Winnifred (MacIsaac) Muise of Mira Road.

Robert grew up on Mira Road, he enjoyed playing hockey and was a die hard Montreal Canadians...

John "JJ" Gracie

John "JJ" Gracie

Jan 7, 2021

We regret to announce the passing of John Joseph "JJ" Gracie on January 7, 2021 at Harbourstone Enhanced Care. Born and raised in Glace Bay, JJ enjoyed his job at the fish plant where everyone loved him. He was an avid walker and was often seen walking with Francine. He was also the last surviving member of his...

William "Bill" Roberts

William "Bill" Roberts

Jan 5, 2021

We the family of William "Bill" Arthur Roberts are saddened to announce his sudden passing on January 5th, 2021 at the age of 83. He was the son of the late William and Katherine Roberts of Glace Bay. Bill was a Pipefitter with Local 682, where he worked throughout Canada. He was an avid athlete and played baseball...

Rachael Long

Rachael Long

Jan 3, 2021

It is with great sadness, that we, the family, have to announce that God has taken our Mother, our Angel home. Rachel Ann Long passed away peacefully on January 3rd, 2021 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital with her family by her side. She was the most amazing, loving person in the world and truly one-of-a-kind.

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Frank Cameron

Frank Cameron

Jan 1, 2021

It is with heavy hearts that the family of CWO (ret'd) Ralph Francis Cameron, of New Waterford, announce his passing on January 1, 2021. Frank, age 76, was truly a kind, caring, devoted, fun-loving person who lived every moment to the fullest.

Frank was the husband of Rita Willena (Gillis), his loving wife of...

Emily "Diane" Snow

Emily "Diane" Snow

Dec 31, 2020

Snow, Emily Diane, aged 70 passed away peacefully at Victoria Haven Nursing Home on December 31, 2020. Born in Sydney on November 25, 1950, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Winnifred (Royle) Squires.

For many years, Diane dedicated herself to the “Time Out” program at First United Church as coordinator and...

Irma Smith

Irma Smith

Dec 29, 2020

Irma (Munroe) Smith passed away on December 29th, 2020 after several months at the Glace Bay Hospital in Nova Scotia. She was 83 years old.

Born in Port Morien on May 23rd, 1937 to the late Margaret (Matthews) and Madden Munroe, Irma ventured out to Quebec after Teacher's College. She met her husband, Ralph...

Guy Carleton

Guy Carleton

Dec 28, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Guy Carleton announces his passing on December 28, 2020, at the age of 83 years.

Guy will be missed by his children Karen Duncan (John) of Eckville, AB; Sylvia Deveaux (Stephen) of Balls Creek, NS; Joel Carleton (Holly) of Balls Creek, NS. He is also...

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