James Anthony Lingley 1937 – 2023 Age 86 James Lingley, (“Jim” or “Jimmy” as many called him), passed away peacefully on December 6, 2023 at Queens General Hospital. His loving family gathered around him, caring for him and showering him with their endless love, honoring their amazing husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. The love of his life, his wife of 67 years, Gloria (nee Dexter), cared for him at home for as long as possible per Jim’s wishes. During his short time in ... Continue Reading

Moreau - Arthur Eugene, Bridgewater formerly of Port Medway. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Arthur Eugene Moreau, age 84, on December 4, 2023 at Hillside Pines, Bridgewater, NS. Arthur was born at home in Mill Village, a son of the late Edwin and Edna (Dauphinee) Moreau. Arthur was the fifth of six children and attended school at Mill Village, but left at the very early age of twelve to help his father and the family. He later went to work at various jobs ... Continue Reading

Croft - Wilfred Laurier, 88, of Buckfield, Queens Co., passed away at home on Saturday, December 2, 2023. Born in Buckfield, Wilfred was a son of the late Alfred and Muriel (Tratt) Croft. Wilfred enjoyed planting his vegetable garden every spring and spending time in his workshop working with wood and doing carpentry. He also enjoyed reading westerns, books about sawmills and forestry from the past. Wilfred is survived by his sister Ruth Uhlman of Chelsea as well as his special nephew ... Continue Reading

Eudora Dawn Payzant passed away peacefully at home on December 2nd, 2023, surrounded by her husband and children.  Dawn was born in Buffalo, New York to Leslie and Norma (Joyce) Powell. Dawn was a teacher and soccer coach at Berwick Academy in South Berwick, Maine for 23 years, where she made a tremendous impact on the lives of numerous students. When she moved to Nova Scotia, she worked at NF Douglas, where she quickly started forming relationships with members of the community. She then ... Continue Reading

Click here to watch Florena Newell's Funeral Service Live Stream Florena Newell, 100, of Pine Grove, N.S., (formerly of Vogler’s Cove) passed away on December 2, 2023, at home as per her wishes. Born June 2, 1923 in West Port Joli, Florena was the daughter of John and Grace (Decker) MacDonald. Florena was known to many as Mom, Reanie, Aunt Reanie, and Nanny. She will be sadly missed.  After finishing school, Florena travelled to St. Catharine’s, Ont., where she worked at McKinnon ... Continue Reading

DeLong; Garnet Eugene,  age 68, of Albany New, Queens County passed away suddenly on Thursday, November 30, 2023, at home. Born in Caledonia, Garnet was a son of the late Allister and Jean (Zwicker) DeLong. Garnet had an incredible work ethic and spent all of his working life as a truck driver. He worked for Van Dyk’s Trucking and for the Department of Transportation in the winters. Garnet was lovingly known as a bit of a neat freak with his trucks, often joking that you had to take your ... Continue Reading

LENETHEN, Vivian Esther (Zwicker), 100, of Greenfield, Queens County, NS died suddenly on November 28, 2023 at Queens General Hospital in Liverpool after a short illness. Born in Greenfield on January 25, 1923 she was the daughter of the late Leroy and Amelia (Ramey) Zwicker. She spent most of her life in Greenfield and was active in the church and the community from her early years. During World War II she worked at HM Dockyard Halifax and HMCS Shelburne. Vivian enjoyed her time in both ... Continue Reading

Holborn, Frederick John, 76 of Liverpool, passed Sunday, November 19, 2023. Born in Halifax, Fred was the eldest son of Margaret and “Chuck” Charles Pottie. Although he was a man of small stature and was affectionately known as “little Big Fred” to his extended family, he had a big heart and was a devoted husband, father, papa and friend. Food was always a passion for Fred and he took great pride in preparing meals for his family, often planning what the next meal would be while they ... Continue Reading

Fancey; Allan Leigh, age 80, of Chelsea, Lunenburg County, formerly of North Brookfield, Queens County, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 26th, 2023 in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater. Born in North Brookfield, he was the son of the late Victor and Elsie (Henley) Fancey. Allan was the proud owner of his own trucking company that he operated for many years. He was a jack of all trades and a master of many, Allan didn't know the meaning of the word can’t. He loved to work ... Continue Reading