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HUBLEY, Joseph Brian "Joey"
HUBLEY, Joseph Brian "Joey" - 29, Winnipeg, formerly of The Lodge, Lunenburg Co., died April 21, 2000, in Pass Lake, Ont. Born in Halifax, he was a son of Brian Hubley, The Lodge and Patricia Collicutt, Chester. Joey was a loving father, husband and son and will be sadly missed by his family and friends in Nova Scotia and Manitoba. Joey graduated from Chester Municipal High in 1988 and the Commercial Safety College in Truro in 1993, receiving top honors and his Class 1 License shortly there after. Joey and Darlene moved to Winnipeg in 1993 and began working with Gershman Transport before starting with Bison Transport 1994 and for the last year. He was owner/operator of his own Semi. 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 his brother, Keith James. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Thursday, in Ronald A. Walker Funeral Home, Hubbards, followed by cremation. Funeral 11 a.m. Friday, in St. Luke's Anglican Church, Hubbards, Rev. Mark Pretty officiating. Burial in St. James Anglican Church Cemetery, Fox Point. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in trust to Joey's sons trust fund.
McDONALD, Margaret
McDONALD, Margaret - At the Brantford General Hospital, on April 23, 2000. Margaret beloved wife of Albert; loving mother of Ted and Alanna, Consecon; Sandy (Roderick) and Debbie, Selkirk; Dan and Donna, Upper Musquodoboit; grandmother of Elizabeth, Mary Catherine, Colleen, Michael, Mark and Robert; niece, Anne Gannon, Toronto. The family will received friends in McCleister Funeral Home, 30 Brant Ave., from 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, with service at 11 a.m. today, in Central Presbyterian Church, 97 Wellington St. Cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated by the family.
KING (Dimock), Charlotte Celeste
KING (Dimock), Charlotte Celeste - Formerly of Avonport, Kings Co., passed away peacefully in the Hants Regional Community Hospital, Windsor on April 26, 2000, at the age of 85. She was born in 1914, in Belmont, Hants Co., the daughter of Clarence and Effie (Benedict) Dimock. She graduated from Normal College, Truro, in 1933 and began her teaching career in Greenfield, Hants Co. Subsequently, she taught in Wallbrook and Lockhartville. It was during this time that she met and married the love of her life Alfred Douglas King. She then interrupted her teaching career and became the devoted and beloved mother of four children. She resumed her teaching career in Avonport, retiring in 1974 from L.E. Shaw School. Her love of teaching and her caring for the individual child in her classroom became evident through the many contacts maintained over the years with former students. Throughout her lifetime, she served her community, her church and her fellow man faithfully. She was a member of many community organizations as well as church groups. She was a Dominion Life Member of the Women's Missionary Society; the Avonport Baptist Church choir and served as organist and Deacon in her church. Her many individual acts of kindness to family and friends were countless. Because of her unconditional love and her respect for the dignity of every human being, she was dearly loved and esteemed by her immediate and extended family, her friends and associates. She is survived by her children, Kay (Joseph) Pottie, Sheila (Jack) East, Betty Rae (Earl) Corn, Carson (Gloria) King; grandchildren, John, Beth, Douglas, Jamie, Greg, Jackie, Heather, Garrett, Terri Lee, Holly and Kelly; nine great-grandchildren; sister, Grace (Gordon) Kilcup, Halifax; brother, Edwin (Ida) Dimock, Belmont. She was predeceased by her husband, Alfred Douglas King; sister, Rosamond Draper, Rachael Wagner. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in H.C. Lindsay Funeral Home, Wolfville. Funeral service 2 p.m. Friday in Avonport Baptist Church, Rev. Gordon Delaney, Rev. Gail Whalen-Dunn and Rev. Joseph Pottie officiating. Burial in Lower Horton Cemetery, Grand Pre. Family flowers only by request. Memorial donations may be made to the Avonport Baptist Church or charity of choice.
SAULNIER, Muriel Kathryn
SAULNIER, Muriel Kathryn - 54, Brooklyn, Yarmouth Co., died April 25, 2000, in the Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born in Hebron, Yarmouth Co., she was a daughter of Geraldine (Bethune) Rhyno, Yarmouth and the late Maynard Rhyno. She worked in the Zellers Store in Yarmouth for many years. She is survived by daughter, Cathy and her companion Victor LeBlanc; sons, Robert and wife Joanne, Short Beach; Ward and wife Melissa, Robert's Island; Wade and wife Frances, Hebron; brothers, Allison Bethune, Pictou County; Mellery Rhyno, Kemptville; Gerald Allen, Yarmouth; Benny Allen, Carleton; Garth Allen, Hebron; sisters, Sister Roxanne Deon, Darlene Durkee, both of Yarmouth; Carman Barbash, British Columbia; Faylene Crosby, Carleton; nine grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Lawrence. No visitation. A memorial service will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday in Sweeny's Funeral Chapel, Yarmouth, Rev. Michael Majeski officiating. Burial in Riverside Cemetery, Hebron. Family flowers only, donations in her memory may be made to a charity of your choice.
COCHRANE, Robert M.
COCHRANE, Robert M. - 69, Port Greville, Cumberland Co., died suddenly on Tuesday, April 25, 2000, at home. Born in Amherst, he was a son of the late Kenneth J. and Gwendolyn (Kerr) Cochrane. Bob attended school in Port Greville, Parrsboro, and later attended the Provincial Normal College, Truro in 1949-50, and returned in 1954-55 for industrial arts training. He served with the marine division of the R.C.M.P. from 1952-53. He graduated from New York State University in Oswego, N.Y. in 1967. Bob taught school in Fox River, Halifax, Maccan, Purcell's Cove and Parrsboro. He was principal of Duncan MacMillan School in Sheet Harbour for one year and principal of South Colchester High School, Brookfield for 16 years. He retired in 1986. Following retirement, he returned to Port Greville and became very active in the community. He served as trustee of the F.P.W. Community Centre and was on the board of directors of the Age of Sail Museum. He was a member of Grace United Church and choir, where he also served for the Session. Bob enjoyed playing his guitar and violin. He enjoyed helping with numerous fund raising events for the community. He leaves a loving wife of 48 years, the former Freda Wagstaff; daughter, Anna Marie Bates and her husband Brent, Wadena, Sask.; son, David, at home; grandsons, Gregory and Garrett; sister, Muriel Nelson, Dartmouth; nieces, Gwen Haliburton and Judy Sutherland, both of Dartmouth; cousin, Harold Wetmore and his wife Sarah, Port Greville. He was predeceased by a son, Robert John in infancy; sister, Merle Evans; aunt, Eva Wetmore. Visitation 7-9 p.m. Friday in Smith's Funeral Home, Parrsboro. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday in Grace United Church, Port Greville, Rev. James Bushell officiating. A reception will follow in the church vestry. No flowers by request. Memorial donations may be made to Grace United Church Memorial Fund, the Age of Sail Heritage Centre, Port Greville or to a charity of choice.
NUTTALL, Sevellia A.
NUTTALL, Sevellia A. - 60, New Salem, Cumberland Co. died Tuesday, April 25, 2000, at Bayview Memorial Health Centre, Advocate Harbour. Born in Advocate Harbour, she was a daughter of the late Delbert and Flora (Neves) Corbin. She was a cook at the Chignecto Co-op Manor and Bayview Memorial Health Centre, Advocate Harbour for many years. She also operated, with her husband, the Lighthouse Kitchen and Guest House, Cape D'Or. She was a former secretary of the Ladies Auxiliary for the Advocate and District Volunteer Fire Department and was a member of the Apple River Baptist Church. She was the assistant librarian at the Advocate Library. She is survived by her husband, Harold; daughter, Cheryl Phinney and her husband, Timothy, Apple River; sons, Hal and his companion, Reta Hallam, Spencer's Island; William (Bill) and his companion, Michelle Berry, Advocate Harbour; Phillip, Maple Ridge, B.C.; sisters, Lauretta Spicer and her husband, Paul, West Advocate; Hazel Cole and her husband, Richard, Advocate Harbour; six grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. A private family service will be held 2 p.m. Friday in Smith's Funeral Home, Parrsboro, Rev. Brent Easey and Rev. Maurice Hatfield officiating. Burial in Advocate Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to a charity of choice.
DAVIES, Matthew
DAVIES - In loving memory of our son and brother, Matthew Davies, November 4, 1992 - April 27, 1994.
Our little baby boy, your smile we cannot see,
Your hand we cannot hold, But in our hearts you'll always be.
Loved always and forever, Mommy, Daddy, Sondrea and twin brother, Justin.
Hugs and kisses.
SLAUNWHITE, Bernice
SLAUNWHITE - In loving memory of a dear friend,
Bernice Slaunwhite, who passed away April 27, 1998.
Sadly missed and never forgotten. Your friend, Linda.
MacCREADY, Constance Julia
MacCREADY, Constance Julia - 99, Halifax, passed away April 26, 2000, in Melville Lodge. She previously resided in Victoria Hall for 15 years. Born in Springfield, N.B., she lived her earlier years in Amherst and was the former Constance Cresswell; daughter of the late Rev. and Mrs. A. J. Cresswell. She was employed for 36 years with the province of Nova Scotia, working for the department of highways under 6 different ministers. She was a keen sports fan and kept informed and interested in all worldwide events. She was very musical and an accomplanised pianist. For many years she was a volunteer of the Red Cross. She is survived by a son, C. Philip MacCready and wife Irene; granddaughters, Susan (Mrs. John Mahtab), Nancy (Mrs. Alan Williams) and four great-grandchildren, all of Halifax; daughter-in-law, Evelyn, two granddaughters, Diane (Mrs. Dean Coppen), Elizabeth (Mrs. James Seere), and four great-grandchildren, all of Winnipeg. She was predeceased by son, David, Winnipeg; sisters, Hilda Cresswell, Elsie (Mrs. W. B. Proctor); brother, Kenneth Cresswell, (all of Halifax). Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, May 3, at 2 p.m. in St. Georges Anglican Church, 2222 Brunswick St., Rev. Eldie Richard officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to any charity.
BROWN, Margaret
BROWN, Margaret - 71, Dingwall, Victoria Co., died April 26, 2000, in Buchanan Memorial Hospital, Neil's Harbour. Born in Dingwall, she was a daughter of the late John and Harriet (Fitzgerald) Brown. She was a member of St. Joseph Church, Dingwall, and was a former Nurses Aid in Halifax. Surviving are sons, Blaise, Dingwall; Liam, Dartmouth; sisters, Jessie Mitchell, Garbarus; Elizabeth George, Neil's Harbour; brothers, Cyril, Dingwall; Pius, St. Peter's. She was predeceased by her husband, John Neil; brothers, Artie, McCurdy, John D., Lauchie, Lee; sisters, Kassie, Flora Mae. No visitation. Funeral 4 p.m. Saturday in St. Joseph Church, Dingwall, Rev. Duncan MacIsaac officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery under the direction of Fillmore & Whitman Funeral Home.
HORNE, Hartford J.
HORNE, Hartford J. - Halifax, died at home on April 25, 2000. Surviving are his wife, Florence; sons, Jeffrey, David, Larry; daughters, Sheila Seaman, Suzanne Bucknam, Angela. It was his wish that there be no visitation or service. Cremation has taken place. Arrangements are under the direction of Halifax Regional Crematorium.
