Obituaries
Albert 'Brickie' Cyril Demeyere
Apr 21, 2023
We the family are saddened to announce the passing of our brother and uncle, Albert ‘Brickie’ Cyril Demeyere on April 21, 2023. He was the son of the late Albert Cyril and Abby Jane (Timmons) Demeyere.
Brickie was born into a construction family and ran his own business. He was predeceased by his parents, by his sisters; Marcella, Annie...
Margaret Buchanan
Apr 20, 2023
We are saddened to announce Margaret's passing on April 20, 2023 at the Northside Guest Home. Margaret grew up in North Shore, the daughter of the late Malcolm and Leta Dauphney.
Margaret is survived by her loving daughter Audrey (Richard) Cooke. She is also survived by grandsons Jason and Darren Cooke and great-granddaughter Addi. Also surviving are her sisters Elizabeth (George)...
Edith Dicks
Apr 15, 2023
We are saddened to announce the passing of Edith Dicks on April 15, 2023 at Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Daughter of the late William and Edith Rose Marks.
Edith is survived by her son David (Heather) MacKenzie, daughters; Helen (George) David, Elaine (Donnie) Camus and Joan Scott. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and 9 great-great...
John Arthur Edmund Gilmet
Apr 14, 2023
John ‘Art’ Edmund Gilmet, born September 15th 1953, at the age of 69 passed away April 14, 2023 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Art was predeceased by his parents John Jack and Bessie (Yorke) Gilmet and his sister Bernadette Hearn.
Survived by his two sons, John (Linda) & Josh (Sierra), grandchildren; Matthew, Alyssa, Devon, Damon and Major. He is...
Barbara Ann Hiscock
Apr 11, 2023
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Barbara Ann Hiscock, age 67, on April 11th, 2023, at the Victoria General Hospital in Halifax.Barbara was born on September 26, 1955, in Glace Bay to the late Bill and Rita McIntyre.She spent many years working at Highland Fisheries and enjoyed many hobbies and projects over the years. She...
Michael Edward Bishop
Apr 9, 2023
Michael Edward Bishop died peacefully April 9th, 2023 at the Northside General. Son of the late Michael & Suzanna (Crane) Bishop.
Michael was a long-time dedicated employee of Superior Propane for 40 years. Michael is survived by his wife Cecilia, 2 daughters MaryAnn (Jim) Parsons Lisa Bishop-Prosser (Duane) and his son Michael, also survived by his grandchildren, Justin, Tayler,...
Aleta Phyllis Humphreys
Apr 7, 2023
We are saddened to have to announce the passing of Aleta Phyllis Humphreys on April 7, 2023 after a lengthy stay in the hospital in Baddeck, Nova Scotia. She passed away in the early morning hours.
She is predeceased by her parents Winnie and Smyth Humphreys 1996/97 and her loving partner, Bill MacDonald of Baddeck, in 2018.
She is survived...
Winifred Drover
Apr 2, 2023
It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of our mother, Winifred (Price) Drover in her 96th year. Mom was born in Kingston-on-Thames, England in 1926 and immigrated to Canada in 1946 as a 19-year old war bride.
She settled into her new home and built a wonderful life for her family. Mom was a devoted member of...
Constance Elizabeth Turner
Mar 30, 2023
It is with great sadness, that we announce the sudden passing of our dear, loyal friend Connie (Constance) Elizabeth Turner, on Thursday March 30, 2023 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital surrounded by her lifelong friends.
Born on February 23, 1953 Connie was the daughter of the late Thomas and Elizabeth (Taylor) Turner. Connie spent her childhood years in Neil's Harbour/New...
Agatha Gaye MacDonald
Mar 19, 2023
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we, her family, announce the passing of our loving mother and grandmother, Gaye MacDonald. Her children by her side, her brave and valiant battle with a lengthy illness ended on March 19th, 2023 at the Cape Regional Hospital. Born in Sydney, NS on September 26th, 1945 Gaye was the eldest daughter...
John Michael 'Bo' MacPhee
Mar 15, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, John Michael "Bo" MacPhee age 68, on March 15, 2023 at home surrounded by those he loved. Born on August 17, 1954 in Islandview, he was the son of the late Johnny and Eileen (Cameron) MacPhee. Forever known as the little...
Alvira Evelyn MacDonald
Mar 13, 2023
With much sadness and grateful hearts for a life well lived, we the children of Alvira, announce her passing on Monday March 13, 2023, at Glace Bay Hospital. Born April 15 1923 to the late William and Sadie (Panton) Simmons of Donkin and Glace Bay. Mom was the last surviving member of her immediate family.
She is survived by sons...
Ryan Matthew Thomas Marsh
Mar 3, 2023
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we announce the peaceful passing of Ryan Matthew Thomas Marsh on March 3, 2023 after a courageous battle with brain cancer.
Ryan will lovingly be remembered by his parents Reginald and Mary Marsh, His “Baby Girl” Grace, and her mother Carrie, Brother Trevor (Jacklyn), and their children Mason, Sophie, and Nate;...
John Fraser MacIntyre
Feb 28, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John MacIntyre on Tuesday, February 28th, 2023, at home surrounded by family. Born March 24, 1958, in Sydney, he was the son of the late Harry & Sadie (MacLeod) MacIntyre.
John is survived by his loving partner Regina MacNeil, son Jonah, daughter Nicole, son Bradley, brother Donnie, sisters;...
Michael James Davison
Feb 20, 2023
It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of my son, Michael James Davison, on Monday, February 20, 2023 at the Infirmary in Halifax, NS Mike was born on November 8, 1966 in Kentville, NS; the son of Betty (Hiltz/Davison) Williams and the late Charles Lloyd Davison. Besides his mother he is survived by his sons;...
Brian Douglas Hooper
Feb 19, 2023
It is with broken hearts that we, the family announce the sudden passing of Brian Douglas Hooper. 74, on February 19, 2023. Born on the 18th of February, 1949 in Glace Bay, NS, he was the son of the late Hibbert and Mary Jane (Favaro) Hooper.
Brian worked at the Sydney Steel Plant, then was hired to work...
Lucy Adelaide Bersuk
Feb 19, 2023
It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our dear Aunt Lucy, 80, on Sunday February 19, 2023. She was born Lucy Adelaide Bersuk on January 22, 1943 in Sydney. She was the eldest daughter of Peter and Tilly (Robicheau) Bersuk.
Lucy lived most of her younger years in Toronto with her husband Ernie Muise. They...
James Elmo Hawco
Feb 18, 2023
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of James 'Elmo' Hawco. Born 17 February 1938 in Sydney, Nova Scotia. Elmo passed away peacefully at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital on 18 February 2023 surrounded by his loving family. Elmo is survived by his daughter Julie, sons James (Debbie), Allen (Dodie), Dave (Laura), and Craig (Lisa) as well as...
Bernice Blanche Eagles
Feb 17, 2023
It is with heavy hearts, we the family of Bernice Eagles, at age 74, announce her sudden passing on Friday, February 17, 2023 after a brief illness on the Intensive Care unit, CBRH,surrounded by family. Bernice 'Ma' was born on September 12, 1948 to the late Charles, and Carmiella (Poirier) Roberts.
Bernice is survived by her husband, Wayne Eagles, of 56...
Marguerite Louise MacKay
Feb 16, 2023
On February 16, 2023, Mrs. Marguerite Louise Mackay (Muller) of Sydney, NS, passed away at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital.
Marguerite was born in Sydney, Nova Scotia to the late Albert and Ruth Muller (Nowe). She spent her childhood years in Sydney before moving to Ontario where she worked for 30 years; later returning to Nova Scotia.
She is the...