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Reginald Willard Jewers
Jewers....Reginald Willard, 84 of Scotch Village, Hants County, passed away on Monday, May 13th., 2002, at the Hants Community Hospital, Windsor.
Born on February 16th., 1918, in Marie Joseph, Guysborough County, he was a son of the late Frank and Emma (Meisner) Jewers.
He was a retired shipwright and was formerly employed with DND at the H.M.C. Dockyard, retiring in 1979, after 28 years. He was a veteran of the Second World War, serving overseas in the Royal Canadian Navy. He was a member of Fidelity Lodge #119 A.F. & A.M.; the Renown Chapter #19 and also Hiram Chapter #3, Royal Arch Masons. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
He is survived by sisters-in-law, Evelyn Jewers, Chiliwack, B.C.; Verlie Wambolt, Dykeland Lodge, Windsor; several nieces.
He was predeceased by his wife, the former Dorothy Margaret Wambolt (October 6th, 1988); sister, Mary (Mrs. Lloyd Warwick); brothers, Clyde and George.
Cremation has taken place and no visitation by request. Fidelity Lodge #119 will hold a Masonic service 2:30 p.m. Thursday, May 16th, in the chapel of Lindsay's Windsor Funeral Home, 194 King St., Windsor, followed at 3 p.m. by the funeral service, Rev. Marilyn MacDonald officiating, with a reception following in Lindsay's Family Reception Centre, 184 King St. Interment will be held at a later date in Scotch Village Century Cemetery, Scotch Village. Donations in memory of Reg may be made to Canadian Cancer Society or a charity of one's choice.
Roger Owen Mosher
Mosher.....Roger Owen, 67 of Dawson Road, Ellershouse,
Hants County, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2002 at the Hants Community Hospital, Windsor, from the result of an accident on the Dawson Road. Born on June 17th., 1934, in St. Croix, Hants County, he is the son of Jean (Fielding) Mosher of Newport Station and the late Halley Victor Mosher.
Roger was an electrician by trade and handyman by design, having recently been recognized by the community, for his volunteer work at the Ellershouse Community Hall. He was employed by D.N.D. at Windsor Park, Halifax and the Newport Corner Naval Base, where he retired in 1994. He was a past player and coach of "The Uniackes" hockey team and the Brooklyn Senior "B" Mens Softball team. He was a member of the N.S. Wildlife Association. He was presently very active with N.S. Horseshoe Association and currently holds the Maritime Senior Championship, for the last two years. He was a member and Steward of St. Louise Union Church, Ellershouse. Roger was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Windsor. His hobbies included fishing, hunting, horseshoes, baseball and hockey. For years he was a ball umpire and a hockey referee. Roger will be sorely missed by all who volunteered, worked, or played with him. He had a zest for life that his family and friends will treasure forever.
He is survived by his wife of 47 years, the former Marion Bernice Spence; daughter, Vicki (Hal) Fletcher, Ellershouse; son, Dean Gordon Mosher, Calgary, Alberta; grandchildren, Haley Mosher, Brett, Tyler and Jenna Fletcher, who grew up under his loving watchful eye; great-grandson, Cody Patrick (Maple Leaf in training); sisters, Joan (Andrew) Gibson, Newport Station; Myrna (Roger) Leblanc, Clayton Park, Halifax; brothers, Victor (Linda), Three Mile Plains; Glen (Eleanor), Bedford; Neil (Gina), Halifax; loving mother-in-law, Althea Spence, Ellershouse; sister-in-law, Audrey Ross, Windsor; brothers-in-law, Laurie (Elaine) Spence; Nathaniel (Brenda) Spence, both of Ellershouse; many nieces and nephews.
Cremation has taken place.Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m.Monday, in Lindsay's Windsor Funeral Home, 194 King ST., Windsor, where funeral service will be held 2 p.m.Tuesday, May 14, in the funeral home chapel. A private family interment in Oakhill Cemetery, Ellershouse, followed by a reception at the family home, Dawson Road. Donations in memory of Roger, may be made to the Building Fund of St. Louise Union Church or a charity of ones choice.
Darren Albert Ross
Calgary, Alberta, formerly of Windsor, Hants County, passed away on Wednesday, May 1st., 2002, at the Rockyview Hospital, Calgary, after a short but courageous battle with melanoma cancer.
Born on April 2nd., 1969, in Windsor, Nova Scotia, he is the son of Earl and Catherine (Watters) Ross, Windsor.
A carpenter by trade, Darren had attended the Nova Scotia Community Vocational College, Windsor. He received his early education at Windsor Regional High School, Windsor.
Darren was the beloved husband of Mrs. Thuy Le and father of Jessica and Carlie, Calgary, and is also survived by a son Michael, Guysborough, from a previous marriage. Darren has three brothers, David at home; James (Caroline), Bedford; his twin brother, Donald (Kim), Wentworth Road, Hants Co.
Visitations were 7-9 p.m. Thursday, May 2nd., and Friday, May 3rd., in McInnis & Holloway (Eastside Memorial Chapel) Calgary, where funeral was held 9 a.m. Saturday, May 4th, 2002. A graveside service followed at Rockyview Garden of Peace, Calgary. In living memory of Darren, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial, Calgary, as well as one placed in his memory, at the home of his twin brother, Donald, Wentworth Road.
Jason James Waddell
Jason James Waddell, age 21, Windsor, passed away suddenly on Thursday, May 2, 2002. Born in Windsor, he was a son of Stephen and Jackie (Rehberg) Waddell, Windsor.
Jason graduated from Windsor Regional High School and went on to join the military.After leaving the military, Jason went to work for Siredwood. He was presently employed at Michelin. Jason enjoyed all sports and excelled in basketball.
Besides his loving parents, he is survived by his sister, Shantel Waddell, Dartmouth; his brother, Stephen Waddell, Windsor. He leaves behind his two year old daughter, Gina Louise Riley, whom he loved dearly. Jason will be sadly missed by his best friend and companion Tasha Weisner. Jason will be sadly missed by his paternal grandparents, Donald and Shirley Waddell, Windsor; maternal grandmother, Mary Jean Rehberg,Falmouth; aunts, uncles, cousins, as well as many friends.
Predeceased by his maternal grandfather James Rehberg. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9p.m. today and Sunday in Lindsay's Windsor Funeral Home and Family Reception Centre, 194 King St., Windsor.Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Monday in St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church, King St., Windsor, Rev. J.J. MacDonald officiating, with burial to follow in the parish Cemetery, Wiley Avenue, Windsor. Donations may be made to Sport Nova Scotia.
WALDO LESLIE BERGGREN
BERGGREN......Waldo Leslie "Coke", age 73, of Avondale, Hants County, passed away on Monday, September 30th., 2002, at the Q.E. II Health Sciences Centre, New Halifax Infirmary, Halifax.
Born on February 28th., 1929, in Belmont, Hants County, Nova Scotia, he was a son of the late Roland and Christina (McClair) Berggren.
He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the Canadian Navy on several ships (1951-53). While aboard the H.M.C.S. Iroquois, he was wounded and was the only survivor at his station. He was an avid runner and most recently attended the Poplar Grove Terry Fox Run, as he had for over 20 years. He, along with his wife Gail, owned and operated for several years, Berggren Grocery Store, Newport Landing. He was a member of the Hants County Branch #9, Royal Canadian Legion, Windsor. He enjoyed life to its fullest.
He is survived by his wife of 38 years, the former Gail Frances Swinamer; son, Leslie (Jane), Avondale; daughter, Laura Jane (Dennie) Macumber, Avondale; grandchildren, Monica, Julie, Andrew, Matthew, Joseph, Joel and Katelynn; sister, Erma (Armin) Bruer, Mississauga, Ontario; brothers, Orland (Doreen), Belmont; Pirie (Shirley), Lower Sackville; brother-in-law, Ernol Collard, Windsor, Ontario.
He was predeceased by his sister, Rolina Collard.
Cremation has taken place under the care of Lindsay's Windsor Funeral Home, 194 King Street, Windsor, where visitation will be held 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, October 2nd., 2002.
Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, October 3rd., 2002, in the Avondale United Church, Avondale, with Rev. Marilyn MacDonald officiating. Interment in the Belmont Cemetery, Belmont, Hants County.
Family flowers only, donations in his memory, may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society (Nova Scotia Division); the Avondale United Church or to a charity of ones choice.
LAURA KLEIN
KLEIN......Laura, age 74 - It is with great sadness and deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our dear Mother and "Oma", Laura Klein of Hants Border, Kings County, Nova Scotia. She passed away on Sunday, September 29th., 2002, in the Q.E.II Health Sciences Centre, V. G. Site, Halifax, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on June 18th., 1928, in Scherpenzeel, The Netherlands, she was the daughter of the late Gijs and Marrigje (vanSchaik) Kwakernaak.
She emigrated from The Netherlands in 1956, with her husband and young family. She enjoyed all her years in the beautiful Annapolis Valley, especially the 42 years she celebrated with family and friends in the Town of Hantsport. She was a member of St. James United Church, Hantsport and was a CGIT leader in her earlier years. "Moe" was an avid gardener and took great pleasure in the beauty she could create in and around her home. She enjoyed knitting and cooking and was well known for her apple pies.
She is survived by her devoted husband of 52 years, Johannes "John" Arnoldus Klein; daughters, Johanna (Gordon Delaney), Hantsport; Margaret (Earl DeCoffe), Ellershouse; Annette (Kevin Caldwell), Hants Border; sons, Hans (Bonnie), Coldbrook; Robert (Katherine), Coldbrook; grandchildren, Jeffrey (Cara) Jodrey; Michael Jodrey; Kelly Klein; Stephen Klein; Laura Caldwell; Lindsay Caldwell; Rebecca DeCoffe; Cassidy Klein; Benjamin Klein; Jeff DeCoffe (Lisa Coolen); Jeni DeCoffe (Eric Dalrymple); Mark Delaney; Jill Delaney (Andrew MacNeil); Jason Delaney; Jamie Henderson (Sara Hanna); Michelle Henderson (Jamie Jodrey); great grandchildren, Mitchell MacNeil; Lexie Hanna; Sam Riley and Jensen Jodrey; brother, Cees (Hennie), The Netherlands; sisters, Sien Hazeleger, The Netherlands; Mary vanGinkel, Wainfleet, Ontario; Audrey Veldhuizen, Lowbanks, Ontario; numerous nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by six brothers, Teunis Kwakernaak; Adrianus Kwakernaak; Jan Kwakernaak; Jacob Kwakernaak; Gysbert Kwakernaak and Hendrik Kwakernaak; five sisters, Aaltje de Gier; Annie van de Wetering; Elizabeth van Ginkel; Johanna Westerhuis and Neeltje Vermeulen; her loving son-in-law, Thomas Jodrey.
"Moe" is resting in Lindsay's Windsor Funeral Home, 194 King Street, Windsor, with visitations 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, October 1st., 2002.
Funeral service will be held at St. James United Church, Prince Street, Hantsport, at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, October 2nd., 2002. The Rev. Glennis Smith officiating, with interment in the Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport. Reception to follow.
Family flowers only. Donations in her memory, may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia, the Canadian Cancer Society (Nova Scotia Division) or to a charity of choice.
NELLIE MAE ARCHIBALD
ARCHIBALD......Mrs. Nellie Mae, age 76, of Sweets Corner, Hants County, passed away on Tuesday, January 21st, 2003, at the Hants Community Hospital, Windsor, surrounded by her family.
Born on August 15th, 1926, in Windsor, Hants County, Nova Scotia, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Minnie (Savage) Hines.
Prior to her marriage, she worked at the Nova Scotia Textiles, Windsor. After her children had grown, she then went to work at the Kingsway Inn, Windsor.
Nellie is survived by her husband of 54 years, Harleigh Archibald; daughter, Judith (Garry) Brown, Newport Corner; sons, Wayne (Kathy) Archibald, St. Croix; Stephen Archibald in Ontario; Jeff Archibald, Lower Sackville; daughter-in-law, Florene Archibald, Elmsdale; her beloved grandchildren, Kirby Brown, Julie (Mark) Woodman, Jefferson, Joey, Liza, Matt, Jamie, Chris and Bobbyee Archibald; her much loved great grandchildren, Zackery and Chelsea Woodman; she is also survived by her brother, Alfred "Buss" Hines, Dykeland Lodge, Windsor.
She was predeceased by her brothers, James and Eric Hines; sisters, Clara Baker and Kay Bayers.
Cremation has taken place, under the care and direction of Lindsay's Windsor Funeral Home, 194 King Street, Windsor, where visiation will be held 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday, January 24th, 2003.
Funeral service will be held, 2 p.m. Saturday, January 25th, 2003, in the Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Garnet Parker officiating, followed by a reception at Lindsay's Family Reception Centre, 184 King Street. Interment will be held at a later date.
Family flowers only, donations in her memory, may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia or to a charity of ones choice.
In Mum's memory, you can share a cup of coffee with a friend, and always smile when you think of her.
KATHY ANN SPINNEY
SPINNEY......Mrs. Kathy Ann, age 42, of Hants Border, Kings County, passed away suddenly, Monday, January 20th., 2003, at her home.
Born on September 11th., 1960, in Windsor, Hants County, Nova Scotia, she is a daughter of Myrtle (MacDonald) McCulloch, Falmouth and the late Benny E. McCulloch.
She was employed at Falmouth Pizza, Falmouth. Kathy was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister and aunt.
Besides her mother, Kathy is survived by her loving husband of 23 years, Brian E. Spinney; son, Nicholas Brian Spinney, at home; daughter, Jacklyn Grace Spinney, also at home; sisters, Janet (Claude) Davidson, Falmouth; Cindy (Allan) Rogers, Mount Denson; Sherry (Greg) Sears, Hantsport; brother, George McCulloch, Falmouth; nine nieces and nephews; four great nephews; several aunts and uncles; father and mother-in-law, Frank and Jean (Millett) Spinney, White Rock.
She was predeceased by her father, Benny; maternal grandparents, Fred and Bessie (Kelsey) MacDonald; paternal grandparents, Ormal and Elsie (Webb) McCulloch.
Cremation has taken place.
Visitation 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, January 22nd., in Lindsay's Windsor Funeral Home, 194 King Street, Windsor.
Funeral service will be held, 2 p.m. Thursday, January 23rd., 2003, in the Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Stephen Brown officiating. Burial will be held at a later date.
Donations in memory of Kathy, may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia or to a charity of ones choice.
LENA PEARL MacDONALD
MacDONALD......Lena Pearl, age 69, of Windsor, Hants County, passed away on Tuesday, September 3rd., 2002, in the Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville, Kings County.
Born on January 4th., 1933, in Upper Falmouth, Hants County, Nova Scotia, she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Edith (Mosher) Patterson.
She is survived by daughters, Pearl (John) Graves, Brooklyn, Hants County; Brenda Lee MacDonald, Windsor; son, Leon "Bub" (Lesa) MacDonald, Gypsum Mines, Hants County; 5 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; 3 sisters; 4 brothers; several nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her husband, Leon Claire MacDonald (2000); daughter, Anna Lucy MacDonald; sisters, Margie and Jean; brothers, Gilbert, Ronnie, Lloyd and Gordon.
Cremation has taken place.
Visitation 7-9 p.m. Thursday, September 5th., in Lindsay's Windsor Funeral Home, 194 King Street, Windsor.
Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, September 6th., 2002, in the Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Fred Rhymes officiating. Interment in St. George's Anglican Church Cemetery, Upper Falmouth.
Donations in her memory, may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia or to a charity of ones choice.
