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O'BRIEN, Lillian Clare
O'BRIEN, Lillian Clare - 78, Halifax, died November 20, 1998, in the VG Site, QEII. She was a daughter of the late John and Katherine (Lovett) Merlin. Surviving are daughter, Cathy; brothers, Charles, Daniel; Halifax. She was predeceased by her husband, Daniel Robert; sister, Marguerite Blackie; brothers, Ken, Ross, Cecil. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Atlantic Funeral Home, Halifax. Funeral 10 a.m. Monday in St. Stephen's Roman Catholic Church, Rev. Donald Boudreau officiating. Burial to follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lower Sackville. Donations to Canadian Cancer Society or Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia.
DUNN, Goldie Norval
DUNN, Goldie Norval - 71, Dartmouth, passed away peacefully August 30, 1998, at home. Born in Halifax, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Jeanette (MacNeil) Gallivan. She was a member of St. Anthony's Roman Catholic Church, Dartmouth. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Her love was always unconditional. She is now our angel. She is survived by her husband, William; daughters, Linda (Mrs. Wayne Low), Princeport; Janet (Mrs. Donald MacInnis), Charlottetown, P.E.I.; Cathy (Mrs. Laurie Brown), South Rawdon; sons, Thomas and wife Patricia, William Jr. and wife Marilyn, David and wife Charmaine, and Kenneth, all of Dartmouth; sisters, Annie Emberly, Dartmouth; Margaret Brown, Halifax; Charlotte Gillatly, Sardis, B.C.; 14 grandchildren; two great-granddaughters; four step-grandchildren; eight step-great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by sister, Ina Emberly, and grandson, Bruce Low. Visitation 7-9 today, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday in A.L. Mattatall Funeral Home, Dartmouth. Funeral service 10 a.m. Thursday in St. Anthony's Church, Courtney Road, Rev. Richard Philiposki officiating. Burial in Dartmouth Memorial Gardens. Reception to follow in church hall, Farrell Road. Family flowers only. Donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association.
SIMM, J. Earle
SIMM - In loving memory of a dear father and grandfather J. Earle, who passed away
October 8th, 1995.
May the winds of love blow gently,
And whisper so you can hear,
That we miss and think of you always,
And wish that you were here.
Sadly missed by Neil, Millie, Glenda and Stephen.
HOLLETT, Donald Joseph Jr.
HOLLETT - In loving memory of a dear husband, father and friend, Donald Joseph Jr., who passed away October 5, 1981.
It feels like only yesterday, God called you to his side.
You left us all with broken hearts,
And tears we since have cried.
The only thing that comforts us, and helps to get us through.
Is knowing we'll all meet again,
Then we'll all go home with you.
Loved and missed by wife, Anne; children, Billy, Tina and Marjie, and friend Sonny.
LEGGE, Evelyn Sylvia
LEGGE, Evelyn Sylvia - 82, Grand View Manor, Berwick, formerly of Lake Paul, passed away August 31, 1999, in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Born in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., she was a daughter of the late Harry and Eva (Rafuse) Broome. In her earlier years she lived in the New Ross area and later moved to Blue Mountain. She was a member of St. James Anglican Church, Kentville. She was a member of the Community Centre of Lake Paul and of the sewing circle of Lake Paul and Lake George. She was a member of the Blue Mountain Community Club. Surviving are sons, Lloyd, Lake Paul; Allison, Calgary; daughters, Gloria (Mrs. Bill Woodman), New Minas; Marilyn (Mrs. Allan Griffin), Amherst; brothers, Ira, Arnold and Gerald, all of New Ross; sisters, Elta (Mrs. Rettie Crossman), Oromocto, N.B.; Lois Fletcher, Windsor; 10 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Aubrey; brother, Harold. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in H.C. Lindsay Memorial Chapel, Kentville. Funeral service 10:30 a.m. Saturday in St. James Anglican Church, Kentville, Rev. John Scott and Rev. Gordon Neish officiating. Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. Memorial donations to Grand View Manor, Berwick, or Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville.
YOUNG, Catherine
YOUNG, Catherine - 85, 2604 Lingan, died September 2, 1999, in New Waterford Consolidated Hospital. Born in Inverness, West Lake Ainsley, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Stephen MacDonald. She was an active member of Lingan Church and a member of the Altar Society for the last 38 years. She was very much involved in the community and was a long-time member of the New Waterford Consolidated Hospital Ladies Auxiliary. For 39 years she worked as an Avon representative, she was a determined dart player and supported adopted children through overseas charities. Surviving are sons, Joseph, Lingan; Francis, New Waterford; Gregory, Manitoba; daughters, Marie Burda, Boston; Doreen Przepiora, New York; Margaret Hogan, New Waterford; a daughter-in-law; sister, Annie MacDonald, New Glasgow; 13 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Matthew; sons, Stephen, Raymond; brothers, Angus, George; sisters, Mary, Rachael. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, 380 Smith St., New Waterford. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Joseph's Church, Lingan, Rev. Donald MacGillivray officiating. Burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Lingan.
BAYER
BAYER - In loving memory of David Gaetz Bayer, who was tragically taken from us on April 26, 1997.
"In the arms of an angel far away from here,
May you find some comfort there."
David, time is not healing us, it only dulls the pain.
How much we miss you, think of you, and love you will never change.
Missing you & loving you always, Mum, Dad & Jana.
KAISER, Kitty Irene "Kit"
KAISER, Kitty Irene "Kit" - 91, Evergreen Home for Special Care, Kentville, formerly of 16 Leverett Ave., Kentville, died February 12, 1999, in the home. Born in England, she was a daughter of the late Charles William and Kate Louise (Ashby) Hockley. She was a member of Kentville United Baptist Church where she was a member of the choir for many years. Upon retirement from the choir she was made an honorary member. She was a past president of the Senior Citizens Kentville New Horizons Club where she was active for many years. She was also a volunteer with the Victorian Order of Nurses, Kings Branch foot clinic. Having been active in both curling and golf, she was a past president of Glooscap Curling Club and Ken Wo Golf Club Ladies Divisions. She was past noble grand of St. Eulalie Rebekah Lodge 27, Kentville; past president of the Past Noble Grand's Club and had received the Decoration of Chivalry, the Rebekah's highest award. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Surviving are son, Kenneth, Kentville, formerly of Blind River, Ont.; four grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Capt. Harry; sisters, Dorothy, Laura; brothers, Ronald, Douglas, Herbert. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Thursday, Rebekah Lodge service 7 p.m. Thursday, both in W.C. Hiltz Funeral Parlour, Kentville. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday in Kentville United Baptist Church, Rev. Dr. Philip Griffin-Allwood, assisted by Rev. Dr. Freeman Fenerty officiating. Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery, Steam Mill. In lieu of flowers, donations to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia.
SMITH, Prof. William Young
SMITH, Prof. William Young - Fredericton, died February 14, 1999, in Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital. Born June 20, 1920, in Saint John, N.B., he was a son of the late Edward Hermiston and Mary (Young) Smith. Surviving are his wife, the former Mary Joyce Firmin; son, William Young Jr., Fredericton; daughter, Elizabeth Jean Young Smith, London, England; a grandson; sister, Jean G. (Smith) Baxter, Sudbury, Ont.; brother, Dr. Donald E., Oshawa, Ont.; many nieces and nephews. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Thursday, Royal Canadian Legion tribute service 7 p.m. Thursday, both in McAdam's Funeral Home, 160 York St., Fredericton. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday in Christ Church Cathedral, Rev. John Harvey officiating. No flowers by request. Donations to UNB Scholarship Fund.
MAXWELL
MAXWELL - In loving memory of Mom, Anna M. Maxwell, who passed away February 9, 1996, and Dad, Lewis L. Maxwell, who passed away April 20, 1989.
Forever loved and missed
By daughter, Carolyn and son-in-law, Reg.
