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GRAVES, Lana Marie
GRAVES - In loving memory of my dear wife, and a loving mother, Lana Marie, who passed away suddenly, April 14, 1994.
Sadly missed along life's way, Quietly remembered everyday, No longer in our lives to share, But in our hearts, You are always there.
Always loved, husband, Carl and sons, Connor and Cody.
HUMPHREY, Edith Mary
HUMPHREY, Edith Mary - 89, Berwick, died April 18, 2000, in Berwick. Born in Aylesford, she was a daughter of the late Leander and Helena (Spinney) Graves. She was predeceased by her husband, Ronald; brothers, Earl, Chester; sisters, Parme, Mabel. Graveside service will be held in Fern Hill Cemetery, Saint John, N.B. No flowers by request. Donations to any charity.
MATHESON, Cyril Fraser
MATHESON, Cyril Fraser - 80, Dartmouth, died April 21, 2000, in the Veterans' Memorial Building, QEII, Halifax. Born in Dartmouth, he was a son of the late Carl and Blanche (Zinck) Matheson. He was a veteran of the Second World War, serving as CPO in the RCNVR. During his career he was hospital administrator at Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro; the former IWK Children's Hospital and Pathlab. He retired from the VG as a director in 1984. He was a long-standing member of the Gyro Club of Halifax. He enjoyed sports, both coaching and playing hockey and golf. Surviving are his wife, the former Freda Blois; daughter, Anne Matheson (Warren Melanson), Dartmouth; sons, Vernon (Linda), Trepassey, Nfld.; Carl (Heidi Rees), Winnipeg; sisters, Marjorie Todd, Edith Matheson, Christina Dalrymple, all of Dartmouth; Mary Srigley, London, Ont.; brother, Donald, Dartmouth; grandchildren, Kevin and Kelly Matheson; Sarah and Joseph Melanson. He was predeceased by sister, Joan; brother, George. No visitation by request. A memorial service will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in St. James United Church, Rev. Glenn MacLean officiating. A reception to follow in the church hall. Burial in St. Thomas Cemetery, Fall River. No flowers by request. Donation to 4 West, Veterans' Memorial Building, QEII, Halifax.
HUBLEY, Joseph Brian "Joey"
HUBLEY, Joseph Brian "Joey" - 29, Winnipeg, formerly of The Lodge, Lunenburg County, died April 21, 2000, in Ontario. Born in Halifax, he was a son of Brian Hubley, The Lodge and Patricia Collicult, Chester. Surviving are his wife, the former Darlene Hanrahan, Winnipeg; son, Parker Lewis, at home; paternal grandmother, Rose Hubley; maternal grandmother, Beulah Harnish, The Lodge. He was predeceased by brother, Keith. Tentative arrangements have been made for visitation Thursday, in Ronald A. Walker Funeral Home, Hubbards and funeral Friday in St. Luke's Anglican Church, Hubbards.
KIRKPATRICK, Mary L.
KIRKPATRICK, Mary L. - 44, Nine Mile River, Hants Co., died Friday at home. Born in Halifax, she was a daughter of Lesmere and Eva (Gavin) Kirkpatrick, Halifax. Her early education was at St. Agnes School, Halifax. She was a graduate of The Sacred Heart School of Halifax and Dalhousie University. She was a former employee with Air Canada. Mary loved gardening, sports, traveling and animals, in particular, her dog "Tosh". She was an excellent athlete and was fond of riding, and for several years was a member of the Halifax Bengal Lancers. She was a former ladies champion at the Parrsboro Golf Club. Photography was one of her many hobbies, and she was a prizewinner of amateur contests on numerous occasions. She is survived by her companion, David Pettipas; sister, Kathie and her husband Peter Falkenham, Lunenburg; nephews, Nicholas and Andrew. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday, in St. Brigid's Catholic Church, Parrsboro, Rev. Patrick Cosgrove officiating. Burial in the United Cemetery, Parrsboro. Family flowers only. Donations may be made to St. Brigid's Catholic Church, L.A. Animal Shelter or Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia. Arrangements entrusted to Smith's Funeral Home, Parrsboro.
COLEMAN, Gloria Madeline
COLEMAN, Gloria Madeline - 49, Viewmount, Kings County, died April 22, 2000, in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Born in Berwick, Kings Co., she was a daughter of Charles and Stella (Wynotte) Selig, Kingston, Kings Co. She was a Christian woman and a strong believer in God. Surviving are her husband, David; daughter, Lori (Jason) Stoddart; grandchildren, Nichole and Matthew, all of Viewmount; sisters, Lois (Joe) Deveau, Burlington; Shirley (Henry) Fredericks, Viewmount; brothers, Ronnie (Arlene) Selig, Burlington; David (Tammy Pinch) Selig, Morden; Larry Selig, Kingston; Everrette Selig, Viewmount; several nieces and nephews; three great-nieces; four great-nephews. She was predeceased by brother, Allan. The family has requested no visitation. Funeral service will be held 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 25, in H.C. Lindsay Memorial Chapel, Berwick, Rev. Shawn Kehoe officiating. Burial in the Burlington Cemetery. Donations in her memory may be made to the Kings County VON or to the Canadian Cancer Society.
PEDERSEN, Karl Johan
PEDERSEN, Karl Johan - 86, Lower Sackville, died April 23, 2000, in the New Halifax Infirmary, QEII. Born in Oslo, Norway, April 21, 1914, he was a son of the late Peder and Marie (Anderson) Pedersen. He was a veteran of the Second World War, serving in the Royal Norwegian Navy in the Atlantic and Middle East. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 95, Bedford. He was employed with the Halifax Shipyards for 32 years as a ship wright, retiring in 1975. He was a member of Peace Lutheran Church, Windsor Junction. Surviving are his wife, the former Bertha Wentzell; son, Thorleif (Barb), Puslinch, Ont.; daughters, Marie (Mrs. Mervyn Brown), Lower Sackville; Ruth (Mrs. Thomas MacLeod), Dartmouth; Marion Bonneau, Waterloo, Ont.; brothers, Ernst, Norway; Thorleif, Sweden; sisters, Ruth Hanson, Mary Gjerlow, both of Norway; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by brothers, Harold, Ingvar, Olaf, George, Bjorne. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, April 25, in T.K. Barnard Funeral Home, 527 Sackville Dr., Lower Sackville. Funeral will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 26, in Peace Lutheran Church, 971 Windsor Junction Crossroad, Lower Sackville, Pastor David Maginley officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Hill Estates Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations may be made to Peace Lutheran Church Memorial Fund.
HURLEY, Margaret Mary
HURLEY, Margaret Mary - 81, 9 Ottawa Ave., Amherst, died April 22, 2000, in Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst. Born in Saint John, N.B., she was a daughter of the late John and Agnes (Roberts) Legere. She worked at Canada Car in Amherst during the Second World War and following this, was an employee of Reid's Diner and then the Colonial Inn of Amherst. She was an active member of Nativity of Our Lady Roman Catholic Church, the parish choir and CWL. She was a very active member and former president of the West Highland Home and School Association. Surviving are daughter, Pauline McDermott, Scarborough, Ont.; sons, Richard, Rod, Wayne, all of Amherst; Stewart, Alberta; David, Dartmouth; Eric, Tatamagouche; Ernie Richard, Moncton, N.B.; sister, Audrey Loga, Moncton; brothers, Archie, Amherst; Albert, Oxford; 16 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, John; sons, Vernon, Larry; sisters, Roseanna Roberts, Annie Tower, Dolly Downey. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, parish prayers 8 p.m. Tuesday, in Furlong's Funeral Home, Amherst. Funeral 10 a.m. Wednesday in Nativity of Our Lady Roman Catholic Church, Amherst, Rev. Vernon Driscoll officiating. Burial at a later date in Saint Charles-Nativity Cemetery.
BRENTON, Bruce Clarke
BRENTON, Bruce Clarke - 89, Middle Stewiacke, died April 24, 2000, in Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born in Rhode Island, he was a son of the late William and Irene (Goodwin) Brenton. He was a member and choir member of the Middle Stewiacke United Church. He was a long-time resident of Middle Stewiacke where he operated a farm. He is survived by son, Gary (Lauralyn), Moncton, N.B.; granddaughter, Alicia. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Eunice Ferguson; brothers, Walter, Clyde, Keith, Robert, Malcolm, infant brother, Kenneth; sisters, Margaret, Agnes Brinton. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Thursday, April 27, in Ettinger Funeral Home, Shubenacadie. Funeral service 2 p.m. Friday, April 28, in Middle Stewiacke United Church, Rev. Larry Harrison officiating. A reception will be held immediately after the service in the church basement, with burial following in Pine Grove Cemetery, Stewiacke East. Family flowers only, donations may be made to the Middle Stewiacke United Church or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia.
BOUTILIER, Mary Isabell
BOUTILIER, Mary Isabell - 89, Wadden's Cove died May 9, 2000, at home. Born in Homeville, she was a daughter of the late Ephriam and Amy (Murrant) Tutty. She was a member of Christ Anglican Church, South Head. Surviving are daughters, Amy Wadden, Lillian Keats, Wadden's Cove; Glenda Dillon, Birch Grove; nine grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; several nieces and nephews. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was predeceased by her husband, Charles; two children; one granddaughter in infancy; sister, Jean Green. Visitation 7-9 p.m. today, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Thursday, in V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, 16 Reserve St., Glace Bay. Funeral 1 p.m. Friday, in Christ Anglican Church, Wadden Cove, Rev. Paul Findlay officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery.
BUTTS, Harold
BUTTS, Harold - 94, Victoria Nursing Home, Glace Bay, formerly of York Street, Glace Bay, died May 25, 1998, in the home. Born in Carbonear, Nfld., he was a son of the late David and Ann (Jeffrey) Butts. He was a member of The Salvation Army, Glace Bay, and life member of its men's club. He was a former member of the Orange Lodge, Glace Bay. He was a former employee of Cape Breton Development Corp., with 44 years of service retiring from #20 colliery. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Surviving are daughters, Ruth (Mrs. Laurie Madden), Glace Bay; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Violet Rideout; daughters, Hazel, Phyllis, Marilyn and Shirley, all in infancy; brothers, Edward, Will John; sisters, Jane, Hazel, Violet. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, funeral 2 p.m. Thursday, both in V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home and chapel, 16 Reserve St., Glace Bay, Maj. Dinzel Baggs officiating. Burial to follow in Greenwood Cemetery.
HENRY, Frank
HENRY, Frank - 43, Dartmouth, died March 19, 1999, in the VG Site, QEII. Born in St. Eustache, Que., he was a son of the late Leonard and Therese Henry. He graduated from Constoga College, Guelph, Ont., Devry Institute of Technology, Toronto, and NSIT, Halifax. He served in the Canadian Navy from 1975-1977, worked for Sony Canada in Burnside for 18 years and was currently employed with Comptronics in Burnside. Surviving are his wife, Heather; daughter, Sacha, at home; sister, Guylaine; brothers, Mario, Steven, Eric, all of Ontario. Cremation has taken place. Memorial service at at later date. No flowers by request. Donations to IMCU, 11th floor, VG Site, QEII.
