Obituaries

Tom & Marquerite Penny

Tom & Marquerite Penny

Apr 21, 2020

We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our parents, Tom and Marguerite (MacSween) Penny on April 21, 2020 at their home in Sydney. Thomas, born in Sydney on April 12,1942, was the son of the late Clifford and Alice (Poirier) Penny and worked until his retirement as a Salesman for W.A. MacLeod Son. Marguerite, born in Sydney...

Gertrude "Tootsie" Seward

Gertrude "Tootsie" Seward

Apr 21, 2020

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Tootsie (Gertrude Mary) Seward. She passed away peacefully on April 21, 2020 at Taigh Na Mara Nursing Home in Glace Bay. Born in Bridgeport, NS on May 13, 1938 she was the daughter of Fred and Alma Lynk. Tootsie spent most of her life in Glace Bay with...

Lois Barrington

Lois Barrington

Apr 20, 2020

Lois Barrington - Blackett’s Lake It is with broken hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Lois at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital on Monday, April 20, 2020. Born in Sydney, she was a daughter of the late Wilfred and Frances (MacDonald) MacDougall. Lois is survived by her beloved husband Robert “Bob” Barrington; sisters Frances Momberquette; Joan Dota; Carolyn MacQueen and...

James "Jimmy" Erickson

James "Jimmy" Erickson

Apr 16, 2020

Erickson, James R (Jimmy) - 86 passed away on April 16, 2020 in Spanish Bay of Harbourstone Extended Care. He was a heavy duty mechanic by trade.

He is survived by his sons Ron, Joe, Steve and a daughter Marion; Grandchildren Nena (Jeremy) Oakes, Stephen (Jay) Kieron, Esa, Shannon (Mike) and Victoria (Travis). Great...

Martin "Jimmy" Cameron

Martin "Jimmy" Cameron

Apr 14, 2020

Cameron, Martin James (Jimmy) It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear Dad on April 14, 2020 at his home in Caribou Marsh.

Born in Sydney in 1928 he was the son of the late Joseph & Lily Cameron. Dad worked for many years as a stationery...

Gary Surette

Gary Surette

Apr 13, 2020

Armand "Gary" Joseph Surette, Age 58 of Big Pond, Cape Breton, NS. Gary passed away peacefully on April 13th following a short illness in the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Gary was born in Moncton NB and was the son of Ronald Armand Surette (Ron) and Lorraine Emily (Gallant) Surette of Moncton, NB. Gary moved to NS in 1976...

Theresa MacLennan

Theresa MacLennan

Apr 11, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Theresa Ann (Dunn) MacLennan at the Northside Guest Home, North Sydney, NS on Saturday, April 11, 2020. Theresa was born September 29, 1935 in Benacadie, Cape Breton, the daughter of the late Alex J. and Mary Ann (Farrell) Dunn. She is survived by her sons, Alex (Beverly),...

Natasha Cunningham

Natasha Cunningham

Apr 11, 2020

On Saturday April 11th Natasha passed away peacefully at the Glace Bay General Hospital. God took our beautiful angel home to be with her Mom and Dad. Natasha is survived by her husband, the love of her life Howie, two sons Joshua and Mitchell as well as her stepdaughter Marissa and her newest joy her grandson Wesley. She...

Anna Dupe

Anna Dupe

Apr 2, 2020

Anna Elizabeth Dupe, 66 New Waterford

It is with broken hearts we the family announce the Passing of Anna Elizabeth Dupe.  She was the daughter of the late James and Ellen (Power) Dupe.  Anna was a member of Mount Carmel Parish and the New Waterford Pensioners Club.  Mom was known for her passion for...

Sherry "Paula" Hill

Sherry "Paula" Hill

Apr 1, 2020

I regret to announce the sudden passing of my daughter, Sherry "Paula" Hill on April 1st, 2020 at home, at the age of 56 years.

She is the daughter of Dianne (Pino) Barr and step daughter of the late Ronald Barr. Paula loved life and enjoyed walking every day with her friends, and always...

Rhodena "Arlene" Fraser

Rhodena "Arlene" Fraser

Mar 24, 2020

It is with deep sorrow that we, the family announce the passing of Rhodena "Arlene" (Lively) Fraser in hospital at the age of 77, on March 24. Born in Sydney, she was the Daughter of the late Alex and Mary (MacDonald) Lively and step mother, Eunice (MacDonald) Lively.  Arlene attended Holy Angels High School in Sydney where she...

Steven "Cory" MacNeil

Steven "Cory" MacNeil

Mar 21, 2020

It is with heavy hearts and deep sadness that we the family, announce the passing of Steven"Cory" MacNeil at the age of 43. Cory left home on January 29th and returned as an angel on March 21st 2020. Born in Downsview Ontario, he was the son of John A and Patsy (MacDougall) MacNeil of Glace Bay. Besides his...

Thomas Stapleton

Thomas Stapleton

Mar 19, 2020

Stapleton, Thomas Alexander - New Waterford It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother on March 19, 2020 in the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Tommy was born in New Waterford on November 16, 1938 to Thomas and Margaret (Cormier) Stapleton. He spent most of his life in Ontario...

Catherine (Kay) McJannet

Catherine (Kay) McJannet

Mar 16, 2020

Catherine (Kay) McJannet

Age 89, daughter of the late John and Annie Deyoung (Pomquet), passed away peacefully at home in Marion Bridge with family by her side.  She is survived by children, Lynn (Walter) Howley, Michael (Jane), Christine (Saul), Stuart, Valerie (Arneldo) Peori, and Eric.  Grandchildren, Sherry, Shannon, David, Cheryl, Erika, and Jessica.  Great...

Theresa Clarke

Theresa Clarke

Mar 14, 2020

THERESA E CLARKE 79: It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Theresa on March 14th at Harbourstone Enhanced care.

Born in Glace Bay Dec 10, 1940. She was the daughter of the late Richard and Lillian (Johnson) Clarke.

Mom was a truly caring person who loved her...

Katherine Mackie

Katherine Mackie

Mar 6, 2020

MACKIE, Katherine Beatrice Glace Bay It is with great sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of our Mother, Grandmother, Great-grandmother, sister and Aunt, Katherine Beatrice Mackie on March 6, 2020 at NewWaterford Consolidated Hospital. Born in Bras’dor on December 4,1931, she was the daughter of the late John and Nora (MacPherson) Doucette. Mom loved spending time...

Paul Roach

Paul Roach

Feb 21, 2020

It is with great sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of Paul Roach at Glace Bay General Hospital on Friday, Feb. 21, 2020. Born in Cheticamp, he was the son of Joseph and Marie Roach. Paul is survived by a sister, Mary Edna Roach, Cheticamp, and a brother, Louis, Toronto. He also leaves behind many nephews...

Renee Langer

Renee Langer

Feb 16, 2020

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Renee Langer, 83, of Framboise.  Surrounded by loving family, Renee quietly slipped from her earthly life to joyfully rejoin her loved ones gone before her. Renee was the daughter of Mathias and Minnie (Odo) Feit of River Ryan and was predeceased by her husband Freddie Langer, Children...

Veronica Hill

Veronica Hill

Feb 12, 2020

Veronica Irene Hill - 55 - Frenchvale

We the family of Veronica Irene Hill are saddened to announce her passing on February 12, 2020 in the Northside General Hospital. Born in Sydney, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Helen Hill.

Veronica loved spending time at home with...

Ann MacKinnon (Gilmet nee MacNeil)

Ann MacKinnon (Gilmet nee MacNeil)

Feb 9, 2020

It is with greatest sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Ann Marie MacKinnon (Gilmet, née MacNeil) on Sunday, 9th of February.. Ann Marie was born on February 13, 1950, to Micky (Micheal) MacNeil and Ann Veronica (Anna) Murphy MacNeil. She is predeceased by her parents and brothers Donnie MacNeil (Calgary) and Michael MacNeil (Sydney). She was...