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AULENBACK, Susie Arlene - 89, Falkland Ridge, Annapolis Co., passed away on March 27, 2009, in Harbour View Haven Nursing Home, Lunenburg, where she had been residing. Born in Hastings, she was a daughter of the late Currie and Lydia (Robar) Acker. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Surviving are her daughters, Ella Dunn, Lower Northfield; Gladys (Gerald) Hatt, Calgary; Margaret (Rev. Svanté) Olsen, Pembroke, Ont.; Ruth (Gordon) Fisher, Wileville; sons, Clifton (Judy), Earle (Darlene), LeRoy (Charlett), all of Falkland Ridge; David (Jesslyn), Halifax; Roland (Donna Spears), Dartmouth; 21 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren, one great great-grandson, many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Wallace Creighton; daughters, Evelyn, Annie in infancy; son, Ronald in infancy; sisters, Maggie, Annie, Helen; brothers, Harris, Linwood, Otis, Obie. Visitation, 7-9 p.m. today in Sweeny's Funeral Home, Bridgewater and where funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday. Mr. Bruce Barkhouse and Mr. Albert Hull officiating. Burial to follow in Falkland Ridge Cemetery, Falkland Ridge. Family flowers only, donations to Falkland Ridge Cemetery, Harbour View Haven Nursing Home.
POOLE, Edith Flora - 100, New Germany, Lunenburg Co., passed away on Wednesday, June 27, 2007, in North Queens Nursing Home, Caledonia, where she had been residing. Born July 30, 1906, in New Germany, she was a daughter of the late Isaac and Eldora (Lowe) Tipert. She was a member of St. John in the Wilderness Anglican Church, New Germany. Surviving are sons, Layton "Billy" (Winnifred), Kentville; Morris (Norma), Hamilton, Ont.; Gerald, New Germany; daughters, Lucille Hamm, Halifax; Lana (Eugene) Veinotte, West Northfield; grandchildren, Nancy (Ian) Worthylake, Kentville; Donna Poole, Brookside; Marsha (Bob) Mann, Halifax; Gwen Hamm, Chester; Richard (Jean) Poole, Edmonton, Alta.; Terri (John) Parke, Bedford; Jennifer (Brad) Mogensen, Christopher (Sherri) Poole, both of Hamilton, Ont.; Andy (Cheryl) Veinotte, Bridgewater; Anne Veinotte, Halifax; Angela Veinotte (Nathan Hirtle), Sheldrake Lake; 16 great-grandchildren and one great great-grandson; sisters, Meda Whynot, Windsor; Margaret Ward, Bridgewater; Elsie Veinot, New Germany. She was predeceased by husband, Eugene; son-in-law, Beverley Hamm; great-grandson, Graham Poole; sister, Amy Meisner; brothers, Reginald, Layton, Maxwell. Visitation 7-9 p.m. Monday in Sweeny's Funeral Home, 4895 Route 10, New Germany. Funeral 11 a.m. Tuesday in St. John in the Wilderness Anglican Church, New Germany, Rev. Anna Hoeg officiating. Private family interment will follow in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. John in the Wilderness Anglican Church Organ Fund.
Wallace Creighton Aulenback - died October 17, 1991, in Falkland Ridge, Annapolis County. Born in New Cornwall, Lunenburg County, he was the son of the late Emma Whynot. He is survived by his wife the former, Susie Acker, four daughters; Elle (Mrs. William Dunn), Springfield, Gladys, Falkland Ridge; Margaret (Mrs. Svante Olson) Midland, Ontario; Ruth (Mrs. Gordon Fisher) Wileville; five sons; Clifton, Earl, LeRoy, Falkland Ridge, David and Roland, Dartmouth. He was predeceased by sisters Evelyn and Anne, both in infancy, a son Ronald in infancy and a brother Dennis.
NOWE, Fred Milledge Urban - 89, First South, died October 23, 1998, in Harbour View Haven Home for Special Care, Lunenburg. Born in First South, he was a son of the late Sanford William and Emily (Dares) Nowe. In his earlier years he was an inshore fisherman and part-time farmer, he was property caretaker and maintenance person at the Homer Zwicker residence. He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church, First South. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Surviving are his wife, the former Mona Meisner; daughter, Cherene Naugler, Grimm Road; son, Lynn Nowe, First South; three grandsons; three step-great-grand-children; a step-great-great-grandson; two nieces; a nephew. He was predeceased by brothers, Douglas, Spurgeon; sister, Vivian. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Dana L. Sweeny Funeral Home, Lunenburg. No visitation by request. Funeral 3:30 p.m. Sunday, in Grace Lutheran Church, First South, Rev. Douglas Moore officiating. Burial in Hillcrest Cemetery, Lunenburg. In lieu of flowers, donations to Harbour View Haven, Grace Lutheran Church or any charity.
SHERIDAN-DURLING, Viola Isabel - 81, West Paradise, died November 4, 2001, in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in East Dalhousie, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Ellen (Durling) Gillis. She was a former member of the Rebekah Lodge, member of the Paradise Women's Institute, and an avid bingo player. Surviving are daughters, Shirley Taylor, Meadowvale; Mary Lou Sweet, Kentville; Judy Cress, Paradise; sons, Charles, Hamilton, Ont.; Robert, Paradise; David, Kingston; John, Middleton; Paul, Berwick; George, Liverpool; sisters, Edna Chute, Hazel Toole, both of Bridgetown; 18 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; three great great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by first husband, James Durling; second husband, Harold Sheridan; sisters, Elsie, Ida, Amy; brothers, Herman, Arthur, Meb and Charles. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday, both in Warren T. Roop Funeral Home, Middleton, Rev. Keith Wilbur officiating. Interment in Fairview Cemetery, Lawrencetown. Donations to a charity of choice.
WHYNOT, Jessie Hilda - 98, Dartmouth, formerly of Upper Northfield, passed away January 6, 2000, in Dartmouth General Hospital, Dartmouth. Born in West Northfield, she was a daughter of the late Edwin and Laura (Milbury) Bruhm. She is survived by her son, Claude and wife Marjorie, Dartmouth; daughter-in-law, Margaret Whynot, Eastern Passage; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Clarence; son, Basil; brother, Harry; sister, Janet Fancey. Visitation will be held Saturday from 10-11 a.m. at which time funeral service will be held in Sweeny's Funeral Chapel, Bridgewater, Capt. Sandra Stokes officiating. Burial will follow in the Upper Northfield Cemetery. Family flowers only. Memorial donations may be made to The Salvation Army, Dartmouth, Dartmouth General Hospital or any charity.
ARENBURG, Maurice James - 80, Hastings Road, Springfield, Annapolis Co., passed away Friday, March 28, 2008, in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater. Born in Hastings, he was a son of the late Percy and Annie (Acker) Arenburg. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Surviving are his niece, Gloria (Delbert) Robar, and nephew, Raymond, all of Springfield. He was predeceased by brother, Gerald Ray Arenburg. No visitation at the funeral home by request. Service 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 2, in Springfield United Baptist Church, Springfield, Rev. Robert Gates officiating. No flowers by request. Donations may be made to Springfield Baptist Church or Cemetery Funds. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Sweeny's Funeral Home, New Germany.
HUDSON, Mamie Irene - 85, Granville Beach, passed away August 21, 2004, in Mountain Lea Lodge, Bridgetown. Born in Forest Home, Kings Co., she was a daughter of the late Henry and Sarah (Amburg) Butler. She is survived by sons, Ronald (Maxine), Fenelon Falls, Ont., and Malcolm (Twila) Whitby, Ont.; grandchildren, Gary, Carol, Rockwell, Marty, and Jill; great-grandchildren, Ashleigh, Brittany, Makayla, Lucas, Nicole, Donovan, and Olivia; sisters, Jenny McKinnon, Toronto; Hilda Cullen; Trenton, Ont.; Sadie Wheeler, Kentville; brothers, Perry (Leah), Granville Ferry; Donald (Sybil), North Alton. She was predeceased by her husband, Chester Lloyd Hudson in May 1977; sisters, Gladys Welton, Hattie Dodge, Nellie Ward, Susan Els, Leah Jess; brothers, Fred, George, Avard, and Edgar. The body is resting in Robert L. Hall Funeral Home, Annapolis Royal, where visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday. Funeral service to be held 2 p.m. Wednesday in Granville Beach United Baptist Church, Rev. Elizabeth Waugh officiating. Interment will be in Stony Beach Cemetery, Granville Beach. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville.
NAUGLER, Frank Allen - 88, Lawrencetown, died July 7, 1997, in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Inglisville, he was a son of the late Fred and Rosamond (Beals) Naugler. He was a member of Lawrencetown United Baptist Church and a former member of Evangeline Masonic Lodge 94. Surviving are his wife, the former Hilda Whitman; daughters, Mrs. Claire McKay, Greenville, S.C.; Grace (Mrs. Raymond Veinot), Halifax; Shirley (Mrs. Lloyd Evans), Wilmot; son, Allen, Lawrenceville, Ga.; brother, Renford, New Brunswick; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by brother, Arthur; sisters, Pearle, Ethel, Clara, Flora. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday, both in Warren T. Roop Funeral Home, Middleton, Pastor Terry Coldwell officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery, Lawrencetown. Family flowers only. Donations to Fairview Cemetery or any charity.
Malcolm Doris Veinot, 63, Brooklyn, Annapolis County, died July 26, 1993, in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Parkdale, Lunenburg County, he was a son of the late Doris and Evelyn (Rafuse) Veinot. He is survived by his wife, the former Margaret Elizabeth (Betty) Videto; four daughters, Janet (Mrs. David Taylor), Nictaux; Bonny (Mrs. Ian Colburne), Nictaux Falls; Crystal, Ottawa; Melodie, Vancouver; three sisters, Phyllis (Mrs. Herbert Langille), Brooklyn; Frances (Mrs. James Saunders), Bridgetown; Isabel (Mrs. Lyman Parks), Nictaux South; two brothers, Raymond, Brooklyn; Albert, Nictaux; five grandchildren. He was predeceased by two sisters, Kathline, Margaret; three brothers, Edward, Leslie, Douglas. Visitation will be in Warren T. Roop Funeral Home, Middleton. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Thursday in Middleton United Baptist Church, Rev. Norman Hovland and Rev. Leon Langille officiating. Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery, Middleton. Donations may be made to Canadian Cancer Society or Middleton United Baptist Church.
WILE, Lawrence William "Laurie" - 86, of Midville Branch, Lunenburg Co., passed away on May 6, 2009, in Rosedale Home For Special Care, New Germany. Born in Midville Branch, he was a son of the late William and Espah (Veinot) Wile. He is survived by his son, Roland (Susan), Chester; daughter, Irene (James) MacKay, New Canada; grandson, Rick (Patty) Wile, Pine Grove; stepgrandchildren, Tim MacKay, Wolfville; Natalie MacKay, Milton, Ont.; step great- grandchildren, Travis and Tashina MacKay, both of Cambridge; Tristan Crouse, Pine Grove; sister, Beatrice Veinot, Midville Branch. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Myrna Louise Dorey; grandsons, David Wile, Roland Conrad; brothers, Stewart, Ralph, Clayton, Richard; sister, Kathleen Hebb. Visitation will be held Friday from 7-9 p.m. in Sweeny's Funeral Home, Bridgewater and where funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, Rev. Eric Campbell officiating. Burial will follow in Midville Branch Cemetery. Family flowers only. Memorial donations may be made to the Midville Branch Cemetery Fund, Rosedale Home For Special Care Van Fund or the charity of your choice.
RAFUSE, Fred Elmore - 84, Melvern Square, died March 30, 1994, in Mountain Lea Lodge, Bridgetown. Born in Middleton, he was a son of the late John and Ella (Clark) Rafuse. He is survived by his wife, the former Ethel (Lantz) Stronach; three sons, Lester, North Kingston; George, Middleton; Morton, Revelstoke, B.C.; two daughters, Sharon (Mrs. Ronald Baker), Forest Glade; Linda (Mrs. Wayne Banks), Timberlea; 12 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; three sisters, Elsie (Mrs. Everett Daniels), Middleton; Mrs. Jennie Beals, Lawrencetown; Mrs. Doris Tufts, Bridgetown; brother, Kenneth, Middleton; six stepchildren. He was predeceased by his first wife, the former Mary Irene Weaver; daughter, Frances Gates; an infant son; three brothers, Everett, Harley, Harvey; sister, Mary Hamilton-Catti. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Warren T. Roop Funeral Home, Middleton. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday in Margaretville United Baptist Church, Rev. Andrew Porter officiating. Burial will be in Church Grove Cemetery, Melvern Square. Donations may be made to Margaretville United Baptist Church or Soldiers Memorial Hospital.
KAIZER, Melbourne E. - 79, Gold River, Lunenburg Co., died November 11, 1995, at home. Born at Gold River, he was a son of the late Elijah and Lottie (Veinotte) Kaizer. He was a veteran of the Second World War. In his earlier years, he had been employed with Robie Kaizer Construction. Surviving are sisters, Merle, Bridgewater; Laliah Johnson, Chester Basin; Mary (Mrs. Edward Peters), Alberta; Myrtle (Mrs. Ross Wilneff), Black Point; brothers, Basil, Walden, Lunenburg Co.; Clarence, Clemence, Gold River; Robert, Toronto; many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by sisters, Hazel, Stella, Kathleen, Eileen; brothers, Ainsley, Maynard, James. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Mahone Funeral Home, Mahone Bay. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday in Western Shore Baptist Church, Rev. Leo Gallant officiating. Burial in Western Shore Baptist Cemetery. Donations to The Lung Association.
VEINOT, Ronald Ellard - 77, Midville Branch, Lunenburg County, died January 4, 1993, at home. Born in Newcombville, Lunenburg County, he was a son of the late Hugh and Hilda (Hebb) Veinot. He is survived by his wife, the former Beatrice Wile; four sons, Frank, Hammonds Plains; Barry, Mahone Bay; Charles, Amherst; Daryl, Newcombville; two daughters, Shirley Spidle, Auburndale, Lunenburg County; Christine Wigg, Chester Basin; brother, Eric, Bridgewater; three sisters, Thelma Leslie, Oakville, Ont.; Jewell Veinot, Midville Branch; Joyce Baker, Newcombville; 12 grandchildren; a great-grandson. He was predeceased by two brothers, Frank, Leslie; two sisters, Jennie, Evangeline. The body is in Sweeny's Funeral Home, Bridgewater, visiting 7-9 p.m. tonight, where funeral will be 2 p.m. Thursday, Pastor Jens Kjaer officiating. Burial will be in Midville Branch Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations may be made to any charity.
