Obituaries
Wilfred Patrick Hines
Jun 27, 2023
On the morning of Tuesday June 27th our husband and father Wilfred Hines received his angel wings, with his wife and family by his side. Wilf ‘Wissie’ is survived by his wife (the love of his life) of 58 years Sharon (Woods) Hines, his daughters Brenda Hines (Dave Ireland) and Patti (George) Hayes. Proud Papa to his four special grandsons...
Priscilla Leah Wareham
Jun 25, 2023
With broken hearts and deep sadness, we regret to announce the passing of Priscilla Leah (Bishop) Wareham at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, after a lengthy illness, on June 25, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Priscilla is survived by her husband and best friend, David, son Daniel, Westmount, sister, Linda (Rick) Tilling, Toronto, brother Joseph Babineau, Sydney., mother-in-law Joan...
Donald Eric Murrin
Jun 24, 2023
We the family of Donald Eric Murrin would like to announce his peaceful passing at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Bernadette and Dale MacKinnon on Saturday June 24th, 2023 in Marion Bridge, NS, where he resided for the past 15 months. Eric was born and raised in Glace Bay.
He attended school in Glace Bay and went...
Lawrence Pierre
Jun 19, 2023
Lawrence Pierre left this world on June 19, 2023. He was born on April 25th, 1960 in Sydney,Nova Scotia, Canada. He is preceded in death by his loving parents Lawrence 'Scotty' and Evelyn (Macleod) Pierre. He is survived by his sister Florence Speer of St. Louis, Missouri. His nephew Sean (Stacey) Speer, St. Charles, Missouri and his nieces; Dawn (Wade) Crump, St....
Joan Marie Ashe
Jun 14, 2023
With heavy hearts and profound sadness, we the family announce the passing of Joan Marie (McNeil) Ashe. She was born in Glace Bay on October 30, 1941 to the late Jennie (Popwell) and Alexander R. McNeil.
Joan was truly the most selfless, caring, loving person we have every known. She was always smiling, she made us laugh, comforted us in...
madeline yakimchuk
Jun 9, 2023
On June 9, 2023, madeline yakimchuk embarked on their last great adventure and passed away peacefully at theCape Breton Regional Hospital. madeline was born and raised in the Pier to a family with deep union roots. From thevery beginning, madeline saw life differently than those around them. madeline often wondered out loud if that uniqueperspective developed because they experienced blindness...
Phyllis Marie MacKinnon
Jun 6, 2023
It is with sadness, we announce the passing of Phyllis Marie (Morrison) MacKinnon on June 6, 2023 at the CBRH, after a long battle with dementia. She was born in New Waterford on July 25, 1940, daughter of the late Charles and Mary Ellen (Lever) Morrison.
Phyllis is survived by husband, Gordon John, sons; Raymond and Kenneth, Grandchildren; Kenny...
Helen Louise Mullins
Jun 3, 2023
Helen 'Sissy' Mullins nee (King) passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on June 3rd 2023 at Cape Breton Hospice.Helen is survived by her husband of 48 years David, her children Michele, David (Glenna) and Danielle. Grandchildren; Christopher, Zachary and Moira, Brothers; Kenny (Seliena), George 'Jr', Glen 'Skip' (Liz), Albert 'Sonny' (Ava) and Sister Debbie.
Helen was known for...
Carolyn Joan Scott
Jun 2, 2023
We are sorry to announce the sudden passing of our sister Carolyn ‘Joan’ (MacKenzie) Scott on June 2, 2023. Joan is survived by her daughter Elaine Hines and her son Leon MacKenzie, also by her brother David MacKenzie and her sisters Patricia Elaine Camus and Helen David. Joan is also survived by her ver dear friend and companion for...
Jean Patricia Bona
May 30, 2023
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our mother Jean Bona, on May 30th, 2023 daughter of the late Velma and Daniel Bona. Jean was born in Glace Bay Feb 11,1958.
Jean leaves behind four children Amie (George) Sharon, Joey (Ashley) Margie (Derrick) She was a doting Nana to Lucas, Nadya, Nicholas,...
Lester Wayne MacKenzie
May 10, 2023
It was with profound devastation and sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Lester“Wayne” MacKenzie on Wednesday, May 10th , 2023. Wayne was a long-time resident of GlaceBay and member of the Commissionaires, having devoting his time to various postingsthroughout the CBRM over the years. Wayne served his country in the military, as well as hiscommunity as a minor...
Michelle Stevenson
May 3, 2023
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Michelle Stevenson at the Cape Breton Hospice on May 3, 2023. Born in Glace Bay on October 9, 1963, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Rose Stevenson.
Michelle is survived by husband Stephen Jamieson, sisters; Elaine (Kent), Brenda (Dave), brother Gary (Kim). Also surviving are...
Bruce Wayne Pratt
Apr 27, 2023
Bruce Wayne Pratt, perpetual joker, lover of pets, jack of all trades and pillar of his family, passed away peacefully at home April 27, 2023, surrounded by family following a brief illness. Born to Thomas and Margaret (Ferguson) Pratt on January 12, 1955 in Sydney, NS.
There were 8 boys outnumbering their 3 sisters in the Pratt household, there was...
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...
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