MacLEOD - Joyce Myra, 86, of Liverpool, NS. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear Mother. She was special in our lives and we loved her so much. She was a small lady but strong, independent and had a smile for everyone. In her younger years, Mom worked for Kim Wong’s Café and Stedman’s Store in Liverpool as well as Moirs Chocolate Factory in Halifax dipping chocolates. She stayed at home to raise her family with the exception of one year working at the Bowling ... Continue Reading

ALLEN - C. Gerald “Jerry” R., 81, of Liverpool, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital on Wednesday, December 4, 2019. Born in Toronto, ON, Jerry was a son of the late Charles and Dorothy (Harris) Allen. Jerry served with the Royal Canadian Navy for five years stationed in Halifax. He later worked for the LCBO in Toronto where he became a manager. Jerry enjoyed playing golf with the “dirty dozen” in Toronto as well as here at White Point Golf Course. Jerry often ... Continue Reading

Roy - Stephen J., 62, of Liverpool, Queens County, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 29, 2019. Born in Liverpool, Stephen was a son of Cyril James and Barbara (Veinot) Roy of Liverpool. Stephen worked for Michelin Tire in Bridgewater for a number of years. He loved animals especially his dogs and being outdoors. Surviving besides his parents are his son Evan (Jessica Burgoyne) of Martin’s Point, his grandson Lincoln, his sister Patricia (Ernie) Doucette of Liverpool ... Continue Reading

Doubleday, Avis Ellen, age 59, of Liverpool, passed away on Thursday, November 28th, 2019, at Queens Manor. Born in Halifax, she was a daughter of the late John and Faye (Robar) Doubleday. Avis was an active volunteer and enjoyed bingo as well as other activities at Queens Manor. She loved life and cats. She is survived by a sister, Mary Anthony, of Liverpool; brothers, Monty, Alfred, both of Liverpool, Edward (Norma), Charlie (Bonnie), both of Milton. She was predeceased by a sister, ... Continue Reading

On November 27, 2019, in Surf Lodge, Lockeport, we, the family of Gerald Harry Doggett of White Point, Queens County said goodbye to our dear father, grandfather, brother and friend. Gerald was born in White Point in 1932 to the late Harry and Mabel (Webber) Doggett. Raised in the village of White Point, Gerald received his early education in the one room school house and received his higher education at the Liverpool Academy. Cars and trucks became Gerald’s passion at a young age and, after ... Continue Reading

Pitblado - John, 94, of Liverpool, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Sunday, November 24, 2019. Born in Montreal, PQ, John was a son of the late Charles and Annie (Morrison) Pitblado. John, was a veteran of World War 2 where he was trained as a pilot, bombardier and navigator. Due to his proficiency in those areas, he was kept on as an instructor for those 3 fields till war’s end. Thereafter, he married circa 1946, and there were 4 children from ... Continue Reading

MACKAY - Dean William, 57, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2019 at Queens General Hospital in Liverpool, following a brief illness with pneumonia. Born in Truro, December 30, 1962, he was the much-loved son of Dale MacKay, Debert and Donalda (Morris) MacKay of Amherst. Dean was a very special individual who faced many life and health challenges. He brought joy, love and happiness to his family and to those who came to know him well. His loving friend and caregiver, Jo-Anna, ... Continue Reading

WHYNOT - Shirley Mae, 83, of Milton, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool, on Saturday, November 16, 2019. Born in Liverpool, Shirley was a daughter of the late James and Evelyn (Naugler) Harnish. In her younger years, Mom was a telephone operator and also worked at Lena Smith’s store, finally becoming the owner and operator of Shirl’s Mini Mart. Everyone who crossed her path was family and she loved each one of you. She could bake the best pies and was ... Continue Reading

RAYMOND - Alvey M., 70, of Weymouth, NS, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Saturday, November 16, 2019. Born in Ashmore, NS, Alvey was a daughter of the late Andrew and Elsie (Smith) Melanson. Alvey was co-owner and operator of Raymond Seafoods, alongside her husband Ken. She enjoyed spending time with her family. Alvey is survived by her husband of 50 years, J. Kenneth; her sons Michel (Ruth Meagher) of Enfield; Kevin of Wolfville and Paul (Rosemarie) of ... Continue Reading

MCGRAA - Gerard, 75, of Liverpool. Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on November 7, 2019. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Gerard was a son of the late John and Annie (McCarrol) McGraa. Gerard was a former aircraft mechanic with the Royal Air Force. Loving father of his daughter Anne Marie McGraa (Russ) of Bowmanville, ON; his sons Gerard of Liverpool; John (Jan) of Nappanee, ON and Peter (Susan) of Abbottsford, BC. as well as a number of grandchildren ... Continue Reading