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VEINOTTE, George Thomas - 83, Clearland, Lunenburg County, died July 16, 1993, in Fishermen's Memorial Hospital, Lunenburg. Born in Newburne, Lunenburg County, he was a son of the late Thomas Demont and Princette Veinotte. Prior to retirement, he had worked at Atlantic Bridge Company, Mahone Bay, for 40 years as a fibreglass laminator. He is survived by his wife, the former Levenia Zinck; three daughters, Geraldine (Mrs. Carl Lantz), Dartmouth; Stella MacDonald, Joan (Mrs. Brian Knickle), both of Western Shore; two sons, Mervin, David, both of Clearland; five sisters, Marilyn Remington, Grace Cox, Elizabeth Adams, all of Fayette, Me.; Gladys Sweet, Dexter, Me.; Lois Epstien, Bangor, Me.; two brothers, Gilbert, Cornwall, Ont.; Gordon Newman, East Hartford; 14 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son, Thomas; sister, Marie. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Mahone Funeral Home. A graveside committal service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday in Hillside Cemetery, Clearland, Rev. Linda Macdonald officiating, assisted by Mr. Tom Ernst. Donations may be made to Fishermen's Memorial Hospital, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia or Kidney Foundation of Canada, Nova Scotia Branch.
Ellen Norah Whynot 1967 Bridgewater Bulletin
Mrs. Ellen Norah Whynot, 93, died Sunday evening, March 26, at the Rumford Community Hospital in Rumford, Maine, where she had been a patient for nine days, after being in ill health for some time.
She was born August 10, 1873, at Upper Cornwall, the daughter of Stephen and Eliza Lowe Eickle. On November 21, 1893, she was married to Freeman Whynot who died on December 16, 1962. She had been a resident of Livermore Falls since March of 1917. She attended the First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls.
Surviving are three sons, Percy of Livermore Falls; George of Portland; and Ervan of Casper, Wyoming; three daughters, Mrs. Nelson (Florence) Fuller of Jay, Maine and Brandenton, Florida; Mrs. Angelo (Mildred) DePalma of Bradford, Massachusetts; and Mrs. Michael (Zelda) Meola of haverhill, Massachusetts; one brother, Forman Eickle and one sister, Mrs. Bessie Fancy, both of Upper Northfield; 24 grandchildren; 45 great grandchildren; and one great great grandchild.
A son, Reverend Charles Whynot died on December 19, 1943. Another son, Doran, died February 26, 1960.
Funeral services for Ellen N. Whynot who died at the Rumford Community Hospital March 26, 1967, were held at the L.P. Brown Funeral Parlour at Livermore Falls, Maine at 1 p.m., Wednesday, March 29th. Services were conducted by Reverend Robert Gridley of the First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls. Burial will be later in the spring at the Treat Memorial Tomb Cemetery.
Mrs. Fred Frank 1934 Bridgewater Bulletin
The death occurred at the Sanatorium, Kentville, on Friday, December 21st, of Lucy, wife of Fred Frank, Upper Cornwall, at the age of 37 years. She leaves to mourn the loss of a devoted wife and mother, her husband and two daughters, Laura and Annie, both at home; also an aged father and mother,
Mr. and Mrs. Zachariah Veinot, New Burn; two brothers, Titus and Judson; one sister, Gladys, Mrs. Randall Robar; and a large number of other near relatives.The funeral service was conducted at the church and grave by her pastor, Rev. Ott, on Sunday, December 23rd. Our sympathy goes out to the
bereaved family.
FEINDEL, Effie Lavinia - 103, New Germany, Lunenburg Co., died July 03 1998, in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater. Born in Newburne, Lunenburg Co., she was a daughter of the late Eleazer & Matilda (Veinot) Veinot. She was a member of St. John in the Wilderness Anglican Church. Surviving are son John, New Germany; many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Angus; sister Cordelia; brothers, Owen, Willis; four siblings in infancy. Visitation 2-4, 7-9p.m. today in Langilles Funeral Home, New Germany. Funeral 2p.m. Sunday in St. John in the Wilderness Anglican Church, New Germany, Rev. Gloria McClure- Fraser officiating. Burial in the church cemetery, New Germany. Donations to St. John in the Wilderness Anglican Church and cemetery, New Germany Medical Centre, Rosedale Home for Special Care or any hospital.
Fred Oran Frank 1962 Bridgewater Bulletin
The death occurred Sunday afternoon, March 18, 1962, at his home in Upper New Cornwall of Fred Oran Frank. He was the son of the late Elias Frank and Caroline (Corkum) Frank and the last surviving member of a family of thirteen, born at Upper New Cornwall on May 12, 1869. During his early life, he followed the sea and later returned to lumbering and farming.
His wife, Lucy Grace Veinotte, predeceased him by many years. He is survived by two daughters- Laura (Mrs. Gilbert Veinotte), at home; Annie (Mrs. Scott Sarty), at Bridgewater; one granddaughter, Thelma, Halifax; grandsons, Oran, Toronto, and Scott, Jr., Bridgewater and four great grandchildren in Toronto.
William Veinot 1934 Bridgewater Bulletin
There passed away February 14th, at Newburn, William Veinot, one of the oldest and respected citizens of that place at the age of ninety-one years. The deceased had been in failing health for the past year. The funeral was held from his late residence on Friday, the 16th, with prayers at the home, followed by service at the Lutheran Church, of which the deceased was a member, Rev. Rasmussen officiating. Surviving are his wife; three daughters, Mrs. James Beck, Newburn; Mrs. Thomas Faulkenham, Maplewood; Mrs. Fred Wentzell, West Newton, Mass.; and two sons, Enos of London, New Hampshire; and Dilphen of Newburn; also two step-daughters, Mrs. W.V. Wilson of Washington, U.S.A.; and Mrs. S.Dolliver of Bridgewater.
RICE, Lorna Getrude - 83, of Lake LaRose, Annapolis Co., passed away December 29, 2008, in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Nokomis, Sask., she was a daughter of the late Horace and Alma (Freeman) Beeler. Lorna worked at Annapolis Community Health Centre for over 30 years. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting and birdwatching. She was an avid reader. She was a member of St. Luke's Anglican Church and a member of the church guild and choir. She was a square dancer and a member of the drama group and a former member of the Rebekah Lodge. She is survived by sons, Brian of Lake LaRose; LeRoy (Donna) of Madison, Ga; daughter, Susan (Tim) Lewis of Brampton, Ont.; five grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren; sisters, Barbara Wiles of Upper Clements; Lilah Woodland of Kentville; Ina Freeman of Lawrencetown; brother, Bruce Beeler of Lantz. She was predeceased by her husband, Walter; son, Bruce; brothers, Cecil and Arnold; sister, Phyllis. Visitation will be held 2-4 p.m. Thursday, January 1, in Kaulbach Family Funeral Home, Annapolis Royal. Funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Friday, in St. Luke's Anglican Church, Annapolis Royal with Canon Ken Vaughan officiating. Interment will be in St. Marks Anglican Cemetery, Perotte. Family flowers only. Donations in memory may be sent to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia.
Perry James Veinot - New Germany - Funeral service for Perry James Veinot was held from Langille's Funeral Home, Barss Corner, with Rev. F. W. Thirkell officiating. Interment was in the New Burne Cemetery. Mr. Veinot, formerly of New Burne, died at Waterville, Kings County, where he had lived for the last few years. He was 50. Born in New Burne, he was the son of the late Newton and Mathilda (Eisnor) Veinot. Surviving are his wife, the former Carrie Wentzell; one sister Ruth (Mrs. Kenneth Wentzell), Waterville; and three brothers, Warren and Maurice, both of New Burne; and Lloyd of Country Harbor. (CH of Wed, May 22 1963, pg 21)
Veinotte, Carolyn Eileen - 96, Mahone Bay, died March 21, 2000, in the South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater. Born in Chester, she was a daughter of the late Douglas and Winnifred (Hume) Cornelius. She was a member of the United Baptist Church, Mahone Bay where she had been involved with the Women's Missionary Society and Ladies Aid. She had been a member of the Ladies Auxiliary, Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 49, Mahone Bay. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Surviving are several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Harry St. Clair Veinotte; sisters, Louise, Eleanor; brothers, Paul, Earl ""Babe"", Frank, Roland. Memorial service 2:30 p.m. Saturday in the United Baptist Church, Mahone Bay, Rev. Albert Marshall officiating. Burial of ashes in the Park Cemetery, Mahone Bay. Donations to the United Baptist Church, Mahone Bay. Arrangements have been entrusted to Mahone Funeral Home, 32 Parish St., Mahone Bay.
John Enos Feindel 1949
The death of John Enos Feindel, one of the oldest residents of New Germany, occurred March 9 at his home here. He had celebrated his 98th. birthday on December 23 of last year and had been in good health until about four weeks ago when he broke a hip in a fall. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ephraim Feindel, and was a direct descendant of the first settlers in this district. He is survived by one daughter, Ada, Mrs. Sanford Deal, Meisner's Section, and by two sons, Angus and Ephraim, who resided with their father at New Germany. The funeral service was held at St. John's Anglican Church on Friday afternoon, March 11, conducted by the Rector, Rev. W.R. Martell. Pallbearers were D.D. Parnell, H.P. chesley, L.M. Hamm, and E.J. Raimey. Interment was made in Lakeside Cemetery, New Germany.
Vernon William Kenneth Veinot
Midville Branch - Vernon William Kenneth Veinot of Midville Branch, passed away very suddenly on Saturday, March 3, 1984 at his home. He was 75 years of age. Born in Baker Settlement, Lunenburg County on Oct. 21, 1908, he was the son of the late Aaron and Elizabeth (Faulkenham) Veinot. For the majority of his life, he worked as a woodsman and later as a carpenter's helper for several employers, the latter of which was Milledge Bolivar. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He was also a great friend to many who had known him. He shall be sadly missed and remembered by his family, relatives and friends. He leaves behind to mourn his loss, his wife, the former Elaine Veinot; two daughters, Ruby (Mrs. Ruby Beck)??? of Chelsea, and Rita (Mrs. John McCarthy) of Wileville; 13 grandchildren; and eight great grandchildren. He was predeceased by an infant daughter Ruth; two sisters, Ellen and Ida; four brothers, Charles, Lester, Sylvanus and Naamen; two half-brothers, Jason and Howard; and two half-sisters, Espah and Phoebe. The body rested at Sweeny's Funeral Home, Bridgewater. The funeral service was held on Tuesday.
Sylvanus R. Veno 1980 Halifax Herald
Sylvanus R. Veno, 81, of Baker Settlement, died Friday, October 3, 1980, in Victoria General Hospital. Born in Baker Settlement, he was a son of the late Aaron and Elizabeth (Faulkenham) Veno. He is survived by his wife, the former Letitia Getson; three daughters, Beatrice(Mrs. Dana Fancy); Beryl (Mrs. Dawson Wile);and Mrs. Norma Zinck, all of Wileville; a son, Norman, Baker Settlement; a brother, Vernon, Midville Branch; 13 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by two sisters, Ellen and Ida; and three brothers, Charles, Lester, and Norman. The body is in Sweeny's Funeral Home, Bridgewater, where a service will be held 2 p.m. Monday, Pastor Greg Moore officiating, with burial in Baker Settlement.
No flowers by request. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to All-Saints Lutheran Church, Newcombville or to any charity.
MOSHER, Madelyn Myrtle - 78, New Germany, passed away on April 15, 2005, in Rosedale Home for Special Care surrounded by the family she loved. After traveling a long, hard road with Alzheimer's disease, she will now enjoy being in the presence of relatives and friends whom she hasn't seen for a long time and meeting her Savior face to face. What a grand reunion that will be. Heaven knows no tears or pain and we the family left behind take great comfort in this. As a younger woman she worked as s stenographer in Halifax and was remembered to be very efficient in her duties. She spent the majority of her life in her community of New Germany. She was an active member of Epworth United Church, involved in various aspects of church life. She spent a great deal of time baking to support other organizations within her community. Madelyn enjoyed making people feel at home and many in the community have experienced sitting in the kitchen and having some dessert served fresh from the oven. Madelyn knew how to make a house a home. She knew that the recipe for a home included ingredients of music, flowers, laughter, tears, faith and love. Not to be forgotten would be the spring and fall cleaning (smile). As her family we were blessed to have her and only wish that others could be as fortunate as we were to have a wife and mother like her. She will be sadly missed. Madelyn was born in Parkdale, a daughter of the late Stewart and Dorothy (Wentzell) Rafuse. Surviving are her husband of 56 years, Bliss; sons, Wayne (Marjorie), Parkdale; Barry (Anna), Hebbville; Kenneth, LaHave Manor, Dayspring; daughter, Tena, Truro; sister, Margaret (Sherman) Hiltz, Bramalea, Ont.; grandchildren, Crystal, Adam, and Tracey. She was predeceased by her brother, Wynn. Cremation has taken place with a private family interment in Epworth Cemetery, New Germany. Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Monday in Epworth United Church, New Germany, Rev. Joan Conrad officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Rosedale Home for Special Care Resident's Council, Epworth United Church or The ARK Industries, Bridgewater. Funeral arrangements under the direction of Sweeny's Funeral Home, 4895 Route 10, New Germany.
