Obituaries

Kimberly Anne Lawrence

Kimberly Anne Lawrence

Nov 9, 2023

It is with broken hearts that the family of Kimberly ‘Kim’ Lawrence (Corbett) announce her passing. She passed peacefully, at home with her adoring family by her side. Kim was known as a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend. Those who were fortunate enough to be loved by her were loved passionately and unconditionally. Kim lit up every single...

Bryon Andrew Rogers

Bryon Andrew Rogers

Nov 3, 2023



On the morning of November 3rd, just as the darkness of night was fading, the angels came and took a kind and gentle soul home. We, the family are heartbroken to announce Bryon’s passing after a long fight with lung cancer. Bryon was born in Sydney to the late Emerson and Betty Rogers of Sydney Forks, where he grew...

Irene Campbell

Irene Campbell

Oct 28, 2023

Age 95, passed Oct 28, 2023 at McGillivray Guest Home.Born in Gabarus Lake to Donald John and Mary Catherine MacVicar, She was predeceased by her husband John "Diddy", son Eric, brother Donald and sister-in-law Doris.  She is survived by her daughter Kathy (Brian) Lavery, her son Craig (Brenda), daughter-in-law Cassandra, brothers; Earl and Neil (Maria).  She has 6 grandchildren, 3...

Linda Carol Pollock

Linda Carol Pollock

Oct 25, 2023

It is with broken hearts that the family of Linda Pollock announces her sudden passing on October 25, 2023. Linda was born in Sydney on August 28th, 1951 to Allan and Pearl Barrett (nee Davis).

 She is survived by her daughters; Meggan (Brandon), Amberlyn (Corey), and her grandchildren who were her pride and joy, Luke, Leo and Layla. She is...

Judith Arlene Stubbert

Judith Arlene Stubbert

Oct 21, 2023

It is with broken hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Judith (Judy) Stubbert on Saturday, October 21, 2023, at the CB Regional Hospital surrounded by her loving family.

Judy was the daughter of the late Marjorie (MacKay) and William Brown.

Judy dedicated her life to her family, especially her two daughters, grandchildren and great grandchildren whom she loved...

Sherry Anne Muzzerall

Sherry Anne Muzzerall

Oct 11, 2023

It is with heavy hearts, that we the family announce the sudden passing of Sherry Muzzerall, age 45, of Glace Bay on October 11, 2023. Born in Glace Bay on February 7th, 1978, to Henry and Jane (Kloepfer) Talbot. 

Growing up in #11, Sherry was active in the Police Girls Club, delighted in helping out others in her community. She enjoyed...

Julieanna Troicuk

Julieanna Troicuk

Oct 10, 2023

My Mom Julie died peacefully of natural causes on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at Victoria Haven where she had been a resident. She was born in Poland, in the Ukrainian village of Krasna to John Zwarun and Mary (Eleniak). At age 10 she immigrated with her mother and two sisters to Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, to join her father who...

Marjorie " Annette" Bates

Marjorie " Annette" Bates

Sep 24, 2023

With heavy hearts, the family announces the sudden passing of Annette Bates (nee AuCoin) at the Cove on Sunday, September 24, 2023, after a brief illness.

Annette was born in New Waterford on February 24, 1937, to Joseph and Annie AuCoin (nee Flynn). She's survived by her brother Jim (Sandy), her brother Jack (Heather), and two cats named Jarge and Daisy. She's predeceased...

Sandra Louise McCormick

Sandra Louise McCormick

Sep 19, 2023

It is with shattered hearts we announce the passing of our beautiful mother, Sandra Louise McCormick (nee Evans) on September 19, 2023, two days before her 81st birthday. Sandra was born in Sydney to the late Berkley Evans and Eva Evans (nee Vatcher), on September 21, 1942.

Sandra worked at the Joy grocery store early in her life, and worked...

James William MacKinnon

James William MacKinnon

Sep 19, 2023

It is with great sadness but with the joy of a life well-lived that we the family announce the peaceful passing of James (Jim) MacKinnon on Tuesday September 19, 2023 at the New Waterford Consolidated Hospital  surrounded by his loving family after battling dementia and cancer.  Born in New Waterford on June 3, 1939, Jim was the son of the late...

Ralph James Campbell

Ralph James Campbell

Sep 13, 2023

Ralph James Campbell, age 76 passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday September 13, 2023. Even though his failing heart took him away from this world, his loving heart will always be a beacon of light for all that new him. 

Ralph was born in the town of New Waterford on February 7th, 1947, where he resided until the age of 13. At...

Thomas Allan Head

Thomas Allan Head

Sep 10, 2023

On a beautiful Sunday morning the angels came to carry a special husband, father, and grandfather home, with his family gathered around him. Thomas Alan Head, 62, son of the late Tom and Rose Head of New Waterford, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, September 10th, 2023. It was Tommy’s wish to be in his home with his family...

Cecil William Campbell

Cecil William Campbell

Sep 8, 2023

The family regrets to announce Chum’s peaceful passing on September 8th, 2023 at the age of 74. Chum was the son of the late Cecil and Ruby (Reid) Campbell.

As a young man Chum worked on the lake boats. He next worked as a carpenter until hired by Sydney Steel where he stayed until its closure. Chum and his family...

Helen Catherine Bedrossian

Helen Catherine Bedrossian

Sep 8, 2023

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Helen Catherine Bedrossian (nee Nimchuk), 72, peacefully at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital on September 8, 2023. 

Born February 3, 1951 in Sydney, NS to the late Stephen Nimchuk and Marguerite Nimchuck (nee Patterson). Predeceased by her brothers Nick and Gordon Nimchuck. She is survived by her husband Girair...

Retter Elizabeth Howell

Retter Elizabeth Howell

Sep 6, 2023

With Heavy Hearts and profound sadness, we the family announce the sudden passing of Retter Howell. She was born in Sydney Mines, October 29th 1963 to the late Lois (Leblanc) & Nicholas Howell.

Retter is survived by her common law husband Kevin Bonnar, daughter Elisha (Addison) Aucoin, sisters; Sheila Howell (Alex), Lois (Jesse) MacLennan, Wanda Lee (Chris) Fraser, brothers; Nicholas...

Lorne Roger Edmunds

Lorne Roger Edmunds

Sep 5, 2023

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our dad Lorne ‘Bud’ Edmunds, of Millville at the age of 80.  He passed away peacefully at Northside General Hospital on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. 

 

Born April 17, 1943 in North Sydney to the late Arthur and Minnie (Ivey-Maloney).  He was predeceased by the love of his...

Michael Christopher Parks

Michael Christopher Parks

Sep 4, 2023

It is with great sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved father, son, brother and friend Michael Christopher Parks on September 4th 2023, at the age of 58. He was born in North Sydney, Nova Scotia and is the son of Michael Joseph and Margaret Rose (Pino) Parks.

He is survived by his two children: Kristen...

Kathy Jean MacLeod

Kathy Jean MacLeod

Aug 21, 2023

With broken hearts, the family of Kathy MacLeod announces her sudden passing at the age of 67. Kathy was born in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia to Patrick ‘Paddy’ and Flo Gilday.

She grew up with 5 sisters creating countless memories that are recounted today like current events. Kathy graduated from St. Michael’s High School in 1974 and met her...

Joseph 'Percy' Martell

Joseph 'Percy' Martell

Aug 15, 2023

 

We, the family of Percy Martell, are saddened to announce his passing at home, on Tuesday August 15th 2023. 

Dad was born & raised in L’Ardoise, NS where he resided until 2002. He then moved to Sydney where he lived for the past 21 years with his wife, Rose. Dad began working with his father as a teenager at...

Jennie Mary Kennedy

Jennie Mary Kennedy

Aug 3, 2023

An extraordinary woman, strong willed, determined and kind-hearted. It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Jennie Mary Kennedy on August 3, 2023 surrounded by her son and grandchildren. Born August 6, 1925 in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, she was the last surviving member of her immediate family.  Jennie was predeceased by her late husband of  over 75...

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