ACKER - Jean A., The death of Jean Alice Acker occurred after a brief illness at the Sussex Health Center, Sussex NB on May 26th, 2011. Jean was born in North Brookfield on March 3rd, 1927, a daughter of the late Percy and Lillian (Weagle) Trimper. Jean served for many years the community of Caledonia where she lived and blessed all whom she came in contact with. She will be sadly missed by her children: sons Robert (Mary) Acker of Montreal, PQ, Claude (Debby) Acker of Norton, NB. ... Continue Reading
Archives for May 2011
Wells; Francis Edward “Kit”
WELLS - Francis E. “Kit”, 85, of Liverpool, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, May 23rd, 2011 with his family by his side. Born in Liverpool, he was a son of the late Joseph and Lillian (MacLeod) Wells. Kit served with the Royal Canadian Army Corps during World War II. Following the war, he worked for Bowater Mersey Paper Company Limited and retired as a papermaker after 44 years. He enjoyed sports and played on the Liverpool Larrupers in 1941. He is also in the Nova Scotia Sports ... Continue Reading
MacLeod; Kingsford Beverly
MacLeod, Kingsford Beverly, 73, of Liverpool, passed away Saturday, May 21st, 2011, at home. Born in Liverpool, he was a son of the late Perry and Addie (Crouse) MacLeod. King was employed for many years by the Department of Lands and Forrest as a firefighter, parks and recreation construction worker and park maintenance worker, where he worked up until his retirement. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and spending time with his friends at his camp in Beech Hill. He was avid CB radio operator ... Continue Reading
Oickle; Mary Lillian
OICKLE - Mary Lillian, 88, of Brooklyn, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Friday, May 13th, 2011. Born in South Lake, PEI, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Mary (Jarvis) MacDonald. Mary was a long time, faithful member of St. Gregory’s Catholic Church, Liverpool. She enjoyed knitting and gardening and baking, especially biscuits and apple pies. Mary also enjoyed spending time with her family. She is survived by her daughters ... Continue Reading
Sutherland; Chester Garfield
SUTHERLAND - Chester G., 88, of South Brookfield, Queens County, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 12th, 2011 at home with his family by his side. Born in Molega Mines, he was a son of the late Robert K. and Ethel M. (Whynot) Sutherland. He served with the Royal Canadian Infantry overseas during World War Two. Upon his return he served as a protection officer for Department of Fisheries and Oceans for 28 years. He was a member of A.L. Patterson Branch #87, Royal Canadian Legion, ... Continue Reading
Wentzell; Sherry Lynn
WENTZELL - Sherry, 48. It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Sherry on May 11, 2011 after a long struggle with Multiple Sclerosis. Born in Liverpool, she was the daughter of Marjorie and Lawrence Wentzell. Sherry resided at Northwood where she received excellent care and had many friends. During her career, she worked for I.H. Mathers and in the Premier’s office for the Province of Nova Scotia. Sherry brightened the lives of those who knew her with her dry sense of humour ... Continue Reading
Wilkinson; Neil Robert
Neil Robert Wilkinson passed away peacefully on April 15, 2011 in Liverpool, Nova Scotia at the age of 81 years. Neil was born in Leduc, Alberta on April 1, 1930, the eldest child to Edmund and Dorothy. Neil is survived by 5 siblings, Joan, Joyce (Bill), Doreen (Herman), Alan, and Donna (Ron) all whom reside in Alberta. Neil retired to Nova Scotia after a long and successful career with the Bank of Montreal which took him from Leduc to Calgary, Alberta, Frobisher Bay in the Northwest ... Continue Reading
Johnson; Armond Charles
JOHNSON - Armond C., 78, of Brooklyn, Queens County passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 8th, 2011 at home. Born in Danesville, he was a son of the late C. Clifford and Hazel M. (Whynot) Johnson. Armond was well known as a hard worker. He was a school bus driver and a driver for Irving Oil. He was a former employee with Corbettt’s Gun and Tackle. In his spare time he enjoyed walks in the woods, hunting, fishing and working in his yard. He is survived by his daughter Carol (Andrew) MacLeod of ... Continue Reading
Rafuse; Belle Hilda
RAFUSE - Belle Hilda, 80 of Queens Manor, Liverpool formerly of Charleston, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital Liverpool Wednesday, May 4th, 2011. Born in Charleston, she was a daughter of the late Irving F. and Mildred G. (Croft) Hirtle. Hilda was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening, cooking, crocheting and crafts. She is survived by her husband James William “Bill” of Queens Manor, her sister Adelaide Rafuse of Charleston. Many nieces and a grand ... Continue Reading
Watts; John Smith
John Smith Watts, Liverpool and Dartmouth. Son, brother, uncle, friend, soldier, basketball coach, and referee, sports fisherman, golfer, avid collector of jokers, drafting technician, chef and proud father of his daughter Kathy. John passed away on May 2, 2011 John was born in Pictou, NS in 1941, the son of Mary Natalie (DeCoste) Watts and William Nathaniel Smith Watts. His father was sent overseas as Regimental Sergeant Major of the North Nova Scotia Regiment shortly after John was born. ... Continue Reading
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