Obituaries

Wayne Joseph Chiasson

Wayne Joseph Chiasson

Apr 5, 2024

On Thursday morning, he turned to the love of his life and declared, “There, my list is finished!”

 

It is with great sadness that we announce on Friday April 5th 2024, the passing of Wayne Chiasson. Wayne, “Frog”, died peacefully at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. He was surrounded by the two loves of his life, his wife of 35 years Anita  (MacLean) and his...

Johnathon Robert Fitzgerald

Johnathon Robert Fitzgerald

Apr 2, 2024

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Johnathon Robert Fitzgerald of Baddeck NS, which occurred April 2nd-2024, at the age of 43, after a brief illness. “Johnny” leaves behind his loving wife Kelly, son Dawson, parents Bobby and Norma Fitzgerald (Baddeck, NS) and in-laws Gerald and Annmarie Daley (Bathurst, NB). He is also survived by countless aunts, uncles, cousins and...

John Allen Walsh-Bond

John Allen Walsh-Bond

Mar 30, 2024

With agony and heartbreak we announce the tragic and sudden loss of John to everyone who had the grace to know him

 Only child of John and Cindy (Walsh) Bond. Survived by Papa Greg Walsh, Nanny Kenzie Boone and Nanny & Grampie Catherine and Frank Bond, Aunts and Uncles Stacy Walsh and Darren Poirier, Kathryn Chislett, Heather and Paul Ivey. Cousins...

Kenneth Wayne Penny

Kenneth Wayne Penny

Mar 29, 2024

“May God bless and keep you always

May your wishes all come true

May you always do for others

And let others do for you

May you build a ladder to the stars

And climb on every rung

May you stay forever young

May you stay forever young”

 

With heavy hearts we regret to announce the passing of Kenneth Wayne Penny who till the end remained forever young....

Dieudonné "Donnie" Richard Frison

Dieudonné "Donnie" Richard Frison

Mar 28, 2024

Dieudonné Richard Frison (1946-2024) died peacefully on March 28. Born in England at the end of the Second World War, he was raised in Reserve Mines by “Big Donné” and “Andy”, surrounded by aunts, uncles and cousins. He is survived by his wife Margaret; children Mark, Monique, Wayde, Scott and Jodi; grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brother Karl and sister Hilda; cousins...

Frank Lewis MacDonnell

Frank Lewis MacDonnell

Mar 24, 2024

It is with the deepest heartbreak that we, the family of Frank Lewis MacDonnell, announce his untimely passing on March 24, 2024 after a brief battle with cancer. Frank was born on June 2nd, 1958 in Halifax Nova Scotia, to James MacDonnell and Mary Theriault, both since deceased. Frank began his career as a power engineer at the Rehabilitation Centre in Cole...

Effie Viola MacDonald

Effie Viola MacDonald

Mar 17, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Effie Viola MacDonald of Whitney Pier, who passed away peacefully on March 17th, 2024, at the age of 74, surrounded by her loving family. Effie was born on October 14th, 1949, and was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. Effie was predeceased by her parents Dave and...

Mary Jane O'Leary

Mary Jane O'Leary

Mar 15, 2024

With broken hearts, we the family regret to announce the passing of Mary Jane O'Leary on March 15, 2024 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital surrounded by loved ones. Mary Jane was a kind, caring and compassionate person who was always ready to lend a helping hand. She had a love for animals, music and was an excellent cook and baker...

George Patrick Muise

George Patrick Muise

Mar 13, 2024

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of George Patrick Muise, (also known as George P or Moose) of Daley Rd., New Victoria, NS. George passed away in Hospice Cape Breton on Wednesday March 13, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. His unwavering spirit in the face of adversity was an inspiration to all who knew him.

George...

Sharon Lynn McPhee

Sharon Lynn McPhee

Mar 11, 2024

It is with great sadness that we the family share that Sharon Lynn McPhee, at the young age of 48, has passed on March 11th 2024, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital.Sharon was raised in Reserve Mines; she was the daughter of Isabel and the late Omer McPhee.Sharon loved her family with all her heart . Her son Cody was...

Earl Orwel Hollingsworth

Earl Orwel Hollingsworth

Mar 2, 2024



 

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Earl Hollingsworth, age 67 on March 2nd, 2024

at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, NS with his family by his side.

Born in North Sydney, he was the son of the late Delbert and Rose (Witherall) Hollingsworth. Earl was

employed at Atlantic Packaging for many years. He enjoyed fishing, spending time...

Collena Chipman

Collena Chipman

Feb 28, 2024

It is with broken hearts that we the family announce the peaceful passing of our beloved Mom, sister, grandmother and friend, Collena Chipman, at Cape Breton Regional Hospital on February 28, 2024, surrounded by family.

 

Born August 23, 1935, she was the daughter of the late John and Alice Aucoin of New Victoria. Collena grew up in a large, loving, musical...

Leone Margaret Merchant

Leone Margaret Merchant

Feb 24, 2024

Leone Merchant passed away suddenly in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia on February 24.Leone was born in New Waterford, Nova Scotia, in 1933, and moved with her family to SydneyNova Scotia at an early age.Leone was the beloved wife of David Cadegan-MacLellan, who predeceased her in 2017. Leonewas the daughter of the late Frederick M. Merchant and Mary (Prendergast) Merchant....

Wallace Joseph Byrne Monk

Wallace Joseph Byrne Monk

Feb 20, 2024

With deep sadness we regret the passing of Wally Monk. He was a very kind man, husband, father and grandfather. He was with the military and retired to Sydney. He enjoyed the many years we travelled in our RV across Canada and the US. 

 

One day Wally found a small caterpillar on the ground and was worried the birds would kill...

Albert Marcel Gagnon

Albert Marcel Gagnon

Feb 19, 2024

The family of Albert Marcel Gagnon regret to announce his passing on February 19, 2024. 

Born in Sydney, to Marcel (Alice) and Anne Gagnon.

 

Albert is survived by his daughters; Michelle (Richard) Drysdale, & Lynn Gagnon,

 grandchildren Kyle and Karley Weisflock and Ryan and Connor Drysdale,

  and the mother of his children Hilda Bartlett.  

Besides his parents he is predeceased by Johnny Gagnon,...

Jennie Brown

Jennie Brown

Feb 18, 2024

It is with sadness that we announce that Jennie Brown, 100, of Sydney, Nova Scotia, passed away on February 18th, 2024. She was born on August 4, 1923, in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, to the late James and Elizabeth (Donahue) Cameron.

 

Jennie is survived by her loving sons, Barry Brent (Patricia) Brown, Calvin

James (Debbie) Brown, and Douglas Arthur (Lars) Brown and...

Catherine McLean

Catherine McLean

Feb 15, 2024

The family of Catherine ‘Kay’ McLean, sadly announce her passing on February 15, 2024 at the age of 89.  She was born on April 8th, 1934 to Josef Seromski and Annie (Lukow) Seromski. Catherine was the last surviving member of her immediate family, being predeceased by her husband of 61 years, James ‘Junior’ McLean, brother Michael Seromski, sisters; Marie Curl,...

Charles Gerard McIntyre

Charles Gerard McIntyre

Feb 13, 2024

It is with broken hearts we announce Charlie McIntyre, age 76 of Glace Bay, passed away at New Waterford Heights on February 13, 2024. He was the son of Charles and Mildred (Young) McIntyre. 

Charlie is survived by the love of his life, his wife Barbara, daughter Mildred (Johnathan) Williams, grandchildren Brooklynn and Riley Williams and sister Dawn (Evans) Brown. 

He was...

Wendy Josephine Corbett

Wendy Josephine Corbett

Feb 12, 2024

We are emotionally grieved to announce the passing of the most caring wife, mother, friend and an exemplary model of pure love and human decency. Wendy passed away at home in the arms of her family at 9:22 AM February 12th, 2024. Thirty-eight years to the day of her fathers’ death. Wendy was pre deceased by her father Leo Wall,...

Joseph Henry Kobialko

Joseph Henry Kobialko

Feb 10, 2024

With loving memory and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of beloved Joseph Henry Kobialko. Known to many as a generous man always ready to give a hand or an uplifting comment, his sudden departure at the age of 78 was a shock to our hearts.

 

Son of Nellie Woytas and Michael Kobialko, Joseph was born in August 1945 in Punnichy,...

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