Obituaries

Theresa Jacobi

Theresa Jacobi

Mar 13, 2021

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Theresa died at the age of 86 on March 13th, 2021 at the CBRH surrounded by her loving daughters.

Theresa enjoyed time with her sisters going to her sister Mabels for a good...

Gordon MacRae

Gordon MacRae

Mar 10, 2021

The Great Gordon MacRae ~ Laird of Big Farm Road

There is no way to write of Gordon's life, to do it justice, in anything short of a book. On hearing of his passing a friend was quoted, "He will be remembered as a humanitarian, a master craftsman, an inventor, a designer,...

Douglas "Bryan" McDonald

Douglas "Bryan" McDonald

Mar 8, 2021

It is with deep sorrow and love that we announce the passing of Douglas (Bryan) McDonald, Victoria Mines on March 8th, 2021 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital at the age of 71.

Born in New Waterford, he was the son of the late Daniel V McDonald and the late Sadie M MacIntyre ....

Bernadette MacGillivray

Bernadette MacGillivray

Mar 7, 2021

It is with broken hearts we announce the passing of our mother on March 7, 2021 at the home of her daughter and best friend Patricia MacKinnon in New Glasgow at the age of 83. She was the daughter of the late Angus P and Catherine MacNeil. Mom worked for many years at the Braemar home in Sydney...

Elizabeth Cameron

Elizabeth Cameron

Mar 6, 2021

It is with our deepest sorrow we announce the passing of Elizabeth Mary Cameron on the morning of March 6th, 2021 at the age of 70. As the sun began to rise so did her beautiful spirit. Born in New Waterford, Liz was the eldest daughter of the late Joey and Hester (Duddie) Perfect. Besides her parents, Liz...

Sadie MacDonald

Sadie MacDonald

Mar 3, 2021

We are heartbroken to announce on March 3, 2021, our mother became our guardian angel. She left this life the same way she lived, peacefully with grace and dignity, surrounded by her family.

Born in Ottawa Brook, Nova Scotia, she was the youngest daughter of the late Kathleen (Bonaparte) and Leonard MacLean.

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Gordon "Brother" McInnis

Gordon "Brother" McInnis

Mar 2, 2021

It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our father, grandfather, brother, and uncle. “Brother” aged seventy-seven passed away on March 2, 2021 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Glace Bay, Brother was the son of Gordon and Lillian McInnis (nee French)....

Frank MacPherson

Frank MacPherson

Feb 26, 2021

It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Father, Brother, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, Great Great Grandfather, Uncle, and Friend.

Frankie was 86 years young. He passed peacefully at the New Waterford Consolidated Hospital on February 26, 2021. He was a proud coal miner in number 12 Colliery. He was...

Cecil Pye

Cecil Pye

Feb 25, 2021

It is with heavy hearts the Pye family announces the sudden passing of Cecil Pye at age 66. Cecil passed away May 23 rd at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Cecil was born August 2 nd , 1954 in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia. Cecil was a musician who played both the guitar and accordion, he was also a wonderful singer. He...

Donald MacLellan

Donald MacLellan

Feb 25, 2021

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Donald Angus MacLellan.

Donnie passed away peacefully after a short battle with Cancer. He had been unwell most of the winter he was 82. He was born in Inverness on June 15,1939 . He spent the first six years of his life on the farm in Inverness ,the home...

Gordon McLean

Gordon McLean

Feb 25, 2021

We, the children of Gordon Henry McLean of Sydney, sadly announce his passing on Saturday, July 3rd, 2021 at Harbourstone Enhanced Care "Fishermans Cove" following a brief illness.

Born in Sydney on June 3rd, 1931 to the late Alex and Rose (James) McLean, he was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He is survived by his children Norma...

James Young

James Young

Feb 25, 2021

 

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Roy Young on May 22, 2021 in Sydney, NS. He was the son of the Late Roy and June Young. Roy is survived by his wife Jeanette (MacDonald) Young, stepsons Stephen MacKinnon and Danny (Amanda) MacKinnon, Frenchvale, NS. Also left to mourn are Cora Milligan, Burlington, Ont ,...

John "HASH" Hodgson

John "HASH" Hodgson

Feb 25, 2021

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of John (Hash) Hodgson at his home on May 22, 2021 at the age of 93. Born in Sydney, Nova Scotia, he was the son of the late Frank Hodgson and Nellie Gray. John worked at the Sydney Steel plant until his retirement. He loved to fish and hunt and...

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...

Robert "Bob" Chiasson

Robert "Bob" Chiasson

Feb 25, 2021

With broken hearts, we announce the passing of Robert (Bob) Chiasson, originally of Ashby Road, Sydney, NS. He was the son of the late Paul and Martha (Penney) Chiasson. Bob was a hard working, loving father who raised three children. He spent much of his working life onboard marine vessels, both at sea and on the great lakes. He...

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...

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