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Mary "Millie" Millicent Brenton (née Gallant)
February 01, 1932 - August 06, 2004
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Atlantic Funeral Home (Dartmouth)
BRENTON, Mary Millicent "Millie" - 72, Eastern Passage, passed away August 6, 2004, in Dartmouth General Hospital. Born in Summerside, P.E.I., she was a daughter of the late Gabriel and Mary Mildred (Arsenault) Gallant. Millie was a loving wife and mother. Her hobbies were latch-hooking and bingo. Surviving are her husband, Henry, Eastern Passage; daughter, Lisa (Ian) Fancy, Cole Harbour; son, Douglas (Eunice), Charlottetown; brother, Earl (Inez), Summerside; sisters, Gladys Gallant, Summerside; Marjorie Knycha, Aylesford; grandchildren, Nicholas, Colin, Joshua, all of Cole Harbour; Paul Beaton, Summerside; one great-grandchild. She was predeceased by six brothers and two sisters. Cremation has taken place. Memorial service will be held 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 11, in St. Andrews Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Passage, Father Thomas Thekkekara officiating. Burial in Dartmouth Memorial Gardens. Reception to follow in Atlantic Funeral Home Reception Centre. Family flowers only. Donations may be made to The Lung Association.
Allan Sr. Fraser
April 25, 1928 - August 01, 2004
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Atlantic Funeral Home (Dartmouth)
FRASER, Allan Sr. - 75, North Preston, passed away peacefully Sunday, August 1, 2004, in the New Halifax Infirmary, QEII. Born April, 25, 1928, in North Preston, he was a son of the late Isaac Sr. and Eunice (Downey) Fraser. Allan was employed with Dartmouth Ready Mix and also did landscaping for many years. Allan is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, the former Ethel Simmonds; daughters, Coreen (Lloyd Sr.), Beaulah (Leonard), Donna (Allister), North Preston; Muriel (Jerry), Sherry, Dartmouth; Lavern (Roy), Jenny, Toronto; Paula (Ed), Hamilton, Ont.; sons, Danny (Trena), Allan Jr., Lloyd (Jennifer), Delbert (Poppy), Dartmouth; Wayne (Maureen), Ontario; 93 grandchildren; 58 great-grandchildren; two great great-grandchildren; sisters, Esther, Eunice; brothers, Ross, Clary, Lewis; Godmother, Mary Simmonds; Godchild, Cathy Anderson; numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by sons, Lawrence, Floyd; sisters, June, Lillian; brothers, Isaac I, Isaac II, Ernest, Martin, David, Cyril. Arrangements have been entrusted to Atlantic Funeral Home, 771 Main St., Dartmouth, where visitation will be held 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Thursday in Saint Thomas United Baptist Church, North Preston, Rev. Wallace Smith officiating. Interment in Downey Road Cemetery. If so desired, a donation in Allan's memory to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia or the church building fund would be appreciated.
Mary "Mickie" Elizabeth Weeks
October 14, 1928 - July 31, 2004
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Atlantic Funeral Home (Dartmouth)
WEEKS, Mary Elizabeth "Mickie" - 75, Dartmouth, passed away peacefully and courageously on Saturday, July 31, 2004, surrounded by her loving family. Born October 14, 1928, in Head of Jeddore, she was a daughter of the late Hugh and Katie (Bonn) Dooks. Mickie lived in Port Wallace all of her married life and was a member of Port Wallace United Church. She was an avid gardener and a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She is survived by her daughters, Carolyn (Jevens) Matheson, Christine (Clyde) Smith, Margot (Gary) Keough, all of Port Wallace; grandchildren, Jason, Jennifer, Nicholas, Jeffery, Thomas, Michael; great-granddaughter, Rylin; sisters, Lola Shears, Velma Holmans, Ada Burgess; brothers, Gerald, Maynard, Emerson. She was predeceased by her husband of 54 years, Thomas Iverson Weeks; brothers, Robert, Ralph, Hugh. Arrangements have been entrusted to Atlantic Funeral Home, 771 Main St., Dartmouth, where the funeral service will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday, Rev. Ivan Gregan officiating. Interment in Dartmouth Memorial Gardens. Reception to follow in Atlantic Funeral Home Family Reception Centre. No visitation by request of the family. If so desired, a donation in Mickie's memory to Canadian Cancer Society, 1-5826 South St., Halifax, NS B3H 1S6, would be appreciated. Thank you to our support team from Victorian Order of Nurses and Palliative Care, and especially our aunt, Lola Shears.
Bernice Cecila Julian
March 14, 1942 - July 30, 2004
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Atlantic Funeral Home (Dartmouth)
JULIAN, Bernice Cecila - 62, Cole Harbour, passed away peacefully Friday, July 30, 2004, in the Palliative Care Unit, VG Site, QEII. Born March 14, 1942, in Halifax, she was a daughter of the late James and Edna (Kenefick) Pye. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, she will be sadly missed and will forever be in our hearts. She enjoyed playing cards with her family, going fishing and spending time at her camp in Sheet Harbour. Bernice is survived by her husband, Jacques Harrisson; daughters, Heather (Lyle), Ontario; Barbara (Thomas), Cole Harbour; sons, Johny (Christine), Windsor; Wayne (Ann), Mineville; Russell (Darlene), Halifax; William (Kathleen), British Columbia; stepsons, Mike, British Columbia; Kenney, Mark, Newfoundland; sisters, Jean, Beaver Bank; Gwen, Fall River; Rose Marie, Sackville; Josephine, Hammonds Plains; Debbie, Bedford; brothers, Ken, Ontario; Ron, Leo, Bedford; Earl, Beaver Bank; Cecil, Parrsboro; 14 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by sister, Madeline; brothers, Joseph, Frederick, Donald, Gerald. Arrangements have been entrusted to Atlantic Funeral Home, 771 Main St., Dartmouth, where visitation will be held 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, with funeral service to be held 11 a.m. Wednesday. Private family interment in Dartmouth Memorial Gardens. Reception for all will follow in Atlantic Funeral Home Family Reception Centre. Family flowers only. If so desired, a donation in Bernice's memory to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia, 5161 George St., Floor 7, Halifax, NS B3J 1M7, would be appreciated. A heartfelt thank you and appreciation to all the wonderful staff at the Palliative Care Unit, VG Site, QEII.
Sarah "Sadie" Mary Giles
July 28, 1919 - July 31, 2004
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Atlantic Funeral Home (Dartmouth)
GILES, Sarah Mary "Sadie" - 85, Dartmouth, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, July 31, 2004, at her home. Born July 28, 1919, in Merasheen, Placentia Bay, NL, she was a daughter of the late William F. and Ruth (Best) Ennis. Sadie will be sadly missed by her family who will always remember her for her generosity, kindness and deep faith in God. Sadie celebrated her 85th birthday last Wednesday surrounded by her loving family. Her long suffering with kidney failure has ended and she will now peacefully enter the Kingdom of God. She was a member of Saint Anthony's Roman Catholic Church in Dartmouth for many years and was a member of the CWL there since 1949. Sadie is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, James H. "Jim" Giles; daughters, Ruth (John) Myers, Geraldine (Ernie) Ayres; grandson, Sean (Heather) Hiscock; granddaughter, Tamara (Marco) Plante; great-granddaughter, Caley Sarah Hiscock; great-grandson, Christian Morgan Plante, all of Dartmouth; sisters, Elizabeth Phillips, Marcella Ennis, Newfoundland; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her daughter, Agnes Marie in infancy; son, Gerard in infancy; sisters, Martha, Agatha, Irene; brothers, Stan, Albert. Arrangements have been entrusted to Atlantic Funeral Home, 771 Main St., Dartmouth, where the family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. today. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Saint Anthony's Roman Catholic Church, 29 Farrell St., Dartmouth. Reception to follow. Private family interment will be held in Oakridge Memory Gardens, Lower Sackville. Family flowers only. If so desired, a donation in Sadie's memory to The Children's Wish Foundation, Nova Scotia Chapter, 7071 Bayers Rd., Suite M270, Halifax, NS B3L 2C2, would be appreciated.
