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ROOD, Eric Welsford
ROOD, Eric Welsford - 82, Halifax, passed away peacefully Sunday, October 3, 1999, in Camp Hill Veterans Hospital. Born in Halifax, he was the son of the late Wellington and Jessie Rood. He served in the Second World War as a chief radio officer on tankers in the merchant navy. Following his discharge he became an insurance adjuster working for Lewis and Dunlop, finally operating his own business until his retirement. He enjoyed traveling and the outdoors, playing golf, hunting, fishing but particularly his years at his cottage in West Peppeswick. Surviving are his wife of 54 years, the former Edith Cutcliffe; daughters, Mardi Cameron (Frank), Musquodoboit Harbour; Faye Miville, Breckenridge, Colo.; grandchildren, Jennifer, Gregory, Taylor, Carter and a great-grandchild, Jannea Lynn. He was predeceased by a brother Rex and a granddaughter, Lauren Miville. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 6, in St. John's United Church, Rev. Dana Feltmate officiating, reception following. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia or charity of donors choice.
RAWLE, Frances Lucretia
RAWLE, Frances Lucretia - 82, Allen Heights, passed away October 4, 1999, in the VG Site, QEII. Born September 6, 1917, in Falmouth, she was a daughter of the late James R. and Maggie B. (Berringer) MacLeod. She graduated from the Windsor Academy and the Yarmouth School of Nursing, she did private duty in the Windsor Area for several years and also worked on the staff of the Halifax Infirmary and Camp Hill Hospitals from which she retired in 1977. She was an adherent of the Bay Road Baptist church, St. Margarets Bay and a member of the St. Johns Presbyterian Church, Windsor. She is survived by sisters, Margaret Coleman, Halifax; Dorothy Davis, Windsor; Helen (William) Ingram, Halifax; Louise (Ernest) Parker, Falmouth; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by husband, Bernard W.; brother, Alex in infancy. Her remains were cremated. A graveside service will be held 2 p.m. Thursday October 7, Rev. Shawn Manuel officiating. Burial will be held in Tremont Cemetery, Tremont, Annapolis Co. Donations may be made to the charity of one's choice. Arrangements entrusted to Cruikshank's Halifax Funeral Home.
MARRYATT, Robie
MARRYATT - In loving memory of a dear grandfather and great-grandfather, Robie, who passed away October 5, 1998.
Sadly missed by Judy, Joey, Robyn, Justin and Cheryl.
VOEGELI, Sheila Margaret
VOEGELI, Sheila Margaret - 71, Shad Bay, died October 6, 1999, in the VG Site, QEII. Born in England, she was a daughter of the late Rob and Eve Jobson. She lived in Bermuda most of her life, moving to Canada and settling in Shad Bay three years ago, and made many friends here. Surviving are her sons, Frederick, Shad Bay; Michael, Island of Bermuda; sister, Robin Haliday, England; four grandchildren. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Halifax Regional Crematorium. Memorial service 7 p.m today in St. Timothy's Anglican Church, Hatchett Lake. In lieu of flowers, donations to the building fund of the New Life Baptist Church, Hatchett Lake.
MYRA, Kathryn Florence
MYRA, Kathryn Florence - 89, Lunenburg died Thursday, October 7, 1999, in Harbour View Haven Home for Special Care, Lunenburg. Born in Lunenburg, she was a daughter of Albert and Florence (Backman) Morash. She was a member of Central United Church, Lunenburg and former Sunday school teacher and choir member. She enjoyed reading, sewing, knitting and playing tennis and bridge. She is the last surviving member of her immediate family. She is survived by son, Creighton and wife Pat, Sherbrooke Lake; grandchildren, Michael Myra and Julie Bachman; great grandchildren, Taylor and Raquel Bachman. She was predeceased by her husband, Scott; sister Ola Backman; and brother, Alex Morash. Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday in Dana L. Sweeny Funeral Home, 112113 #3 Highway, Lunenburg, Rev. Grace Caines-Corkum officiating. The family request no visiting hours at the funeral home. Interment will be in Hillcrest Cemetery, Lunenburg. Family flowers only, memorial donations may be made to Harbour View Haven Home for Special Care or Central United Church, Lunenburg.
MACCULLOUGH, JASON ALLAN 1980-1999 -
We, the family of the late Jason Allan MacCullough, wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to our many friends and relatives and to the community for their expressions of sympathy and support during the sudden loss of our dear son and brother, Jason. The many lovely gifts of flowers, cards, calls, prayers, charitable donations and food were greatly appreciated.
Thank you to Archdeacon Paul W. Smith and Lay Reader Dr. Anthony Lamplugh of the Christ Church, Dartmouth, for the very touching service. Also thanks to the choir and to the church hall for the reception following the service. Our many thanks to all of Jason's friends and co-workers for their support including being Pallbearers. A special thanks to Derek Huffman for "A Friends Tribute" during the service.
Thank you to Mattatall's Funeral home and staff,
especially David Mattatall for his professionalism. It was obvious that Jason had touched many people in his very short life.
Jason will always be lovingly remembered by his parents
Allan and Carolyn, brother, Scott and his grandparents,
Ervin and Phyllis Ward and Harold and Janette MacCullough, his uncles, aunts, cousins, friends and all who knew and loved him. He will live in our hearts forever.
JENNINGS, Shelley Lynn
JENNINGS - In loving memory of Shelley Lynn Jennings who passed away February 6, 1998.
To my sister, my best friend Shelley Lynn
Life is not the same
Without your beautiful, bright smile
And the sound of your unique laugh
I will never forget.
I am so lucky God blessed me with you as a sister for nineteen years.
The memories we've had will never fade.
I miss you
Loved so much, Sue and kids.
PATRICK, Glenn
PATRICK - In loving memory of Glenn Patrick, who was taken away February 6, 1998.
Dear Daddy,
The hardest thing in life to bear
Is to want you Dad,
And you're not there.
With a broken heart I whisper low.
I love you Daddy, and miss you so.
As long as I live, I will be glad
That I was your daughter, and you were my dad.
I love and miss you
Your daughter Kayla xoxo
PYKE, Clyde
PYKE, Clyde - In loving
memory of husband, father and grandfather, who passed away February 6, 1994.
Sorely missed and deeply loved by your wife Dorothy, daughters Barbara and Heather, sons-in-law Ernie and Len and grandchildren.
Time has not eased the pain of losing you.
You were - you are my love
Dorothy
