LEAMAN - Phyllis Marie, 84, of Milton, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool, on Tuesday August 4, 2020. Born in River Philip Centre, N.S., Phyllis was a daughter of the late Ottie and Alice (Bond) Perry. After graduating from Springhill High School, Phyllis attended the Provincial Normal School and came to Liverpool at the age of 18 to begin teaching and after 5 years transferred to Milton School where she completed 35 years of teaching. During her teaching years, ... Continue Reading

LETHBRIDGE - L. Joyce, 87, passed away on August 2, 2020. Born in Liverpool, Joyce was the only daughter of Laurie and Dorothy (Murray) Thorbourne. Joyce worked at several jobs before joining the staff of Registry of Deeds and Probate where she stayed for 33 years retiring as Registrar. She had many hobbies; bowling, curling, darts, knitting and an avid reader of murder mysteries, but most of all music. Just about any type, the big bands were her favorite. She also loved her cats, they were ... Continue Reading

MOOERS - Cyril E., 89, of Milton, Queens County, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020 at home. Born in Milton, Cyril was a son of the late John and Bertha (Crouse) (Mooers) Mino. Cyril worked at the Mersey Wood Camps in his younger years, and worked at the naval dockyards in Halifax for a time. He also worked onboard several fishing vessels as a deckhand and as a cook. Cyril enjoyed being in the woods, He was well known as the “Basket Maker”, weaving baskets from traditional materials gathered ... Continue Reading

Hilliard - Martin Leslie, 70, of Milton, Queens County, formerly of Toronto, Ontario. passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 21st, 2020 in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool, NS. Born in Toronto, he was a son of the late Harold and Joan Hilliard. Martin was survived by his loving husband, Myles Dwyer. He was predeceased by a brother Craig. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Chandlers’ Funeral Home, Liverpool. At Martin’s request, there will be no funeral ... Continue Reading

LEVY - Ricky L. 59, of Brooklyn, Queens County, passed away in Yarmouth Regional Hospital on Saturday, July 27, 2019 surrounded by his family. Born in Liverpool, Ricky was a son of Shirley (Whynot) Levy of Mersey Point and the late Ralph Levy. Ricky worked for the former Bowater Mersey Paper company in the woodroom until 1998. He enjoyed driving his car and his motorcycle, travelling and spending time with family and friends especially his daughter Nicole. Ricky loved to work on his car ... Continue Reading

MACLEOD - Joanne Marie, 61, of Liverpool, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital on Saturday, May 23, 2020. Born in Liverpool, Joanne was a daughter of Wilma (Whynot) MacLeod of Liverpool and the late Kinsford MacLeod. Joanne had a great love for the outdoors and spending time with her family. She was such a loving and compassionate woman and spent her life taking care of others. Always smiling when entering a room; Joanne was beautiful inside and out. Besides ... Continue Reading

Stafford - Elsie Marion, 91, of Bridgewater NS., passed away peacefully in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater, on Thursday July 9, 2020. Born in Milton NS., Elsie was a daughter of the late Edward and Emma (Faulkner) Manthorne. Elsie was a former clerk for the Steadman’s store in Liverpool, as well as Sobeys in Bridgewater. She was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Bridgewater were she served as a Sunday school teacher and was a member of the choir. Elsie sang with the “ Sea ... Continue Reading

Wolfe, Bruce Philip, age 57, of Brooklyn, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on July 5th, 2020. Bruce was the son of the late Francis and Freda (Uhlman) Wolfe. He worked for Bowater Mersey until its closing, and had many friendships and fond memories from those years in the mill. He had a love for hockey, Nascar, a good party, music, all of his "grand-fur-kids", and going to the races. He loved spending hours upon hours in the garage with his son, Jason, working on their ... Continue Reading

Weare - Mary Elizabeth, 74, of Caledonia, Queens Co., passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2020 in Veteran’s Unit, Fisherman Memorial Hospital, Lunenburg, NS. Born in Caledonia, Mary was a daughter of Avis (Canning) and the late Theodore Weare. Mary worked as a C.C.A. for over 25 years, working in Annapolis Nursing Home, New Germany Nursing Home and North Queens Nursing Home. Mary was an avid animal lover and especially loved horses and birds. Mary was survived by her loving husband of 57 years ... Continue Reading

Rawding, Fania Evangeline, age 76, of Northfield, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 3rd, 2020, in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool. Born in New Elm, she was a daughter of the late Maxwell and Jessie Uhlman. Fania cleaned houses and worked in numerous restaurants in her younger days. She and her husband Leon also operated the family farm for many years. She loved to play cards and visit with her family and many friends. She is survived by sons, Todd (Brian Dyrkack), of Edmonton, ... Continue Reading