Obituaries

Ernest (Ernie) McLeod

Ernest (Ernie) McLeod

Jan 23, 2020

With heavy hearts we regret to announce the passing of Ernest (Ernie) McLeod, at the age of 68. On January 23, 2020, after a brief battle with Cancer, Ernie passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and friends at the An Cala Palliative Care Unit in the Cape Breton Regional Hospital.

Born in New...

Ernest (Ernie) Barron

Ernest (Ernie) Barron

Jan 13, 2020

We the family of Ernest William Barron (Ernie) regret to announce his passing on Jan13, 2020 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital at the age of 71. Born august 25,1948, he was a son of the late Ernest Aubrey and Mary Theresa Barron

He is survived by his 2 sons, Shane and Dwayne; 4...

William "Buddy" Robinson

William "Buddy" Robinson

Jan 12, 2020

Robinson, William “Buddy” - Howie Centre

It is with deepest sorrow we announce the passing of William “Buddy” Robinson on January 12, 2020. He leaves to mourn his loving wife of 61 years Mary (nee) Kinslow, his beloved children Brian, Melissa (Sheldon), Wendy (Andrew) and Todd (Joanne). He was the proudest Grandpa to Jennifer (Jason), Larissa (Jordan),...

Marilyn Bennett

Marilyn Bennett

Jan 7, 2020

BENNETT, Marilyn Frances (nee Young)

80 -  Whitney Pier​

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother, Marilyn Frances Bennett (nee Young) 80, on Tuesday, 7 January 2020, at her home in Sydney.​ Born in New Waterford...

John "Myles" MacLeod

John "Myles" MacLeod

Jan 4, 2020

It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the passing of John Myles MacLeod on Saturday, January 4 th , 2020 from a short battle with cancer. He passed peacefully at home with his family by his side. Myles was born in Neil’s Harbour, N.S. and raised in Ingonish. He was a fisherman, carpenter, and avid hunter....

Norman MacLean

Norman MacLean

Jan 1, 2020

MacLEAN, Norman F. Sydney, NS March 16, 1934 January 1, 2020 It is with great sorrow that we, the family, announce the passing of Norman, age 85 on January 1, 2020 at CBRH. He was born on the family farm, to parents Norman and Elizabeth (Betsy McKeen). Norman’s mom passed when he was 3 years of age and his...

Timothy MacPherson

Timothy MacPherson

Dec 28, 2019

MacPHERSON, Tim We the family of Tim MacPherson regret to announce his passing on Sat., Dec. 28, 2019. Born Jan. 30, 1961 in Sydney he was the son of the late John and Theresa (Campbell) MacPherson. Tim is survived by his sisters, Nelda (Tom) Corbett, Sydney, Mae (DEAK) MacKinnon, Ontario; brothers, John (Valerie) MacPherson, Sydney, Gordon MacPherson, Sydney....

Lorraine Hutchins

Lorraine Hutchins

Dec 28, 2019

HUTCHINS, Lorraine Pearl, 91 of Sydney, passed away peacefully with family by her side on December 28, 2019 at Northside General Hospital. Lorraine was the daughter of the late Leinus and Violet (Eddy) Coombs. She was born in Sydney and lived her life in Coxheath. She was a member of St. Mark's Church, Coxheath and later Saint Albans...

Pauline Boudreau

Pauline Boudreau

Dec 27, 2019

It was early morning Dec. 27, after several weeks in hospital, that mom got her wings and ascended into heaven to return to dad's loving arms. Born to Mary( Burns) and William Chiasson. She married Edmond Boudreau from Cheticamp in 1957, and together they worked hard, yet always lived, loved and laughed together, with...

Frederick Nichol

Frederick Nichol

Dec 25, 2019

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the death of Frederick E. Nichol of Sydney, who passed away on December 25, 2019 at Celtic Court in Sydney. Born in Sydney, he was the son of the late Frederick and Sadie (Burton) Nichol. A Private grave service will be held in January at Forest Haven Memorial...

Chief Michael MacLean (Ret'd)

Chief Michael MacLean (Ret'd)

Dec 21, 2019

Michael Joseph MacLean

Peacefully, on December 21, 2019, Mike passed at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital at the age of 86.

Born in Glace Bay, on May 3, 1933, to Michael and Lena (Dunphy) MacLean.

Mike was the...

Carolyn Novak

Carolyn Novak

Dec 13, 2019

Carolyn passed away peacefully on December 13, 2019 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital with loved ones at her side.

Born in Sydney, she was a daughter of the late Alexander and Alice (Jackson) MacKinnon.

At her request, there will be no service. Interment will...

Carole Baxter

Carole Baxter

Dec 9, 2019

Carole Anne (Peddle) Baxter 78 - Albert Bridge We the family regret to announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Carole Anne Baxter on December 9, 2019 in the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born in Sydney, she was a daughter of the late Stanley and Violet (Gruchy) Peddle. Carole was employed with Canada Post...

Catherine Shea

Catherine Shea

Nov 30, 2019

It is with deep sadness that we the family of Catherine (Roach) Hudson, Shea announce her passing at Seaview Manor on Saturday November 30 2019. Catherine was the daughter of the late John Roach and Annie (MacInnis) Roach. She was predeceased by first husband Blenus Hudson, son Blaine Carter Hudson and second husband Fabian Shea, sisters Annie Stacia,...

Hurbert Rhymes

Hurbert Rhymes

Nov 22, 2019

It is with great sadness that we the family announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and brother, Hubert G Rhymes at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital on November 22nd. Hubert was the son of the late Harold and Bertha (Cake) Rhymes. He is survived by his wife Betty, daughter Shelley, Son in law Philip, grandson’s Coady, Darion...

Joan Graham

Joan Graham

Nov 18, 2019

Well, Mom bought her final lottery ticket on November 18 th at age 82. She passed away at the An Calla Palliative Care Unit of the Cape Breton Regional Hospital due to complications from COPD. Cape Breton has lost another “character”. Mom had a knack for extracting information from everyone she met. She would know everyone’s name, where...

Alexander Robinson

Alexander Robinson

Nov 15, 2019

Mr Robinson passed away at his residence in Neil's Harbour on November 15, 2019.

A private family service was held in Neil's Harbour.

Dennis Steele

Dennis Steele

Nov 15, 2019

It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of our father Dennis Steele on November 15, 2019 at Harbourstone Enhanced Care surrounded by his loving family. Born in Sydney River, he was the only son of the late Freeman and Jeanette (MacPherson) Steele. Dennis worked at the Sydney Steel Corporation for over thirty years until he retired. He...

Shirley MacLellan

Shirley MacLellan

Nov 15, 2019

It is with deep sadness we the family announce the passing of our mom Shirley Marie MacLellan on November 15, 2019 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born in Glace Bay, she was a daughter of the late John and Veronica (Newell) Brushett.

She was very active and loved to dance, skate, bake...

Charles Fazekas

Charles Fazekas

Nov 4, 2019

Fazekas, Charles, 86 of Middle River passed away on November 4, 2019 at his residence.

A family graveside service will take place at Forest Haven Memorial Gardens at a later date.

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