OBITUARIES
Obituaries
Margaret "Peggy" Rose Kelley
Mar 12, 2026
It is with deep love and sadness that the family announces the passing of our dear mother, grandmother and great grandmother Margaret “Peggy” Kelley, 95, on March 12, 2026. She passed away peacefully with loved ones by her side.
Peggy was born in Georgetown, ON to the late Robert and Rose (Boyle) Muir. She was brave, caring, loving, had a great...
Gloria Anne Theriau
Mar 14, 2026
Gloria “Anne” (Hupman) Theriau, 91, formally of Summerville Centre and Liverpool, passed away on March 14, 2026 at Surf Lodge Nursing Home in Lockeport.
Born in Summerville Centre, Queens Co. on to Lawrence and Nina (Verge) Hupman, Anne was one of 14 children. She grew up in Summerville Centre and lived there most of her life.
Anne was an active member of...
Jane Elaine Newell
Mar 14, 2026
It is with deep sadness that the family of Jane Elaine Newell, 70, of , Voglers Cove, Nova Scotia announce her passing on March 14, 2026 at Queens General Hospital, Liverpool.
Born to Borden Creaser and Viola Elaine (Smith) Creaser, Jane built a life centered around family, hard work and dedication to her community.
Jane shared her life with Robert “Brian” Newell...
Karen Maureen Joudrey
Mar 13, 2026
JOUDREY - Karen Maureen ,83, of Middlefield, Queens County, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 13, 2026 in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool.
Born in Caledonia and raised in South Brookfield, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Freda (Carver) Kempton.
Karen married her life long love Vincent in September of 1963. Karen worked in housekeeping at several locations including Digby...
Shirley Christine Levy
Mar 6, 2026
It is with very heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister, and special aunt Shirley Christine Levy, 90, whose life was filled with adventure, generosity, and deep love for her family.
Born in Charleston, Queens County, Mom was the daughter of the late Norman and Mary (Anthony) Whynot. She approached everything and...
John "Jackie" Lorainne Nowe
Mar 2, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of John “Jackie” Lorainne Nowe, 56, of Milton, Nova Scotia, at the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre in Halifax, with family by his side.
John was the eldest son of Jennifer “Jennie” E. Nowe (neé Smith) of Port Mouton, and Jack L. Nowe of Milton.
Born in Hamilton, Ontario, John’s family...
Goldie Olive Davis
Mar 1, 2026
It is with profound sadness that the family of Goldie Olive Davis announce her peaceful passing on March 1, 2026, at the age of 86, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Goldie was born in Summerville Centre, Queens County, Nova Scotia to Carl and Serena (Broughm) Davis.
She worked for a variety of businesses in Liverpool before moving to Halifax and...
John Michael Walsh
Feb 25, 2026
John Michael Walsh, age 87, of Brooklyn, Queens County, passed away peacefully on Wednesday February 25th, 2026, at Queens General Hospital, with loving family by his side. John Mike was the youngest son of the late G. Evelyn and Michael Hugh Walsh.
John Mike is survived by his beloved daughter, Margo Walsh-Leaman, beloved son-in-law, Mark Leaman, and his pride and joy,...
Vincent Morton Nowe
Feb 24, 2026
NOWE, Vincent Morton, 93, formerly of Milton, Queens County, passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at North Queens Nursing Home, Caledonia, NS.
Born in Blockhouse, Lunenburg Co., Vincent was a son of the late Melbourne and Hilda (Weagle) Nowe.
Vincent was a man who had many passions and many talents. He was a skilled tradesman and an accomplished carpenter, something he...
Elizabeth "Betty" Virginia Ross
Feb 13, 2026
It is with great sadness that the family of Elizabeth “Betty” Ross, 89, of Liverpool, N.S., announce her passing on February 13, 2026 at Queens General Hospital in Liverpool.
Born in Liverpool, Betty was a daughter of the late Roger and Clara (Oickle) Whynot.
Betty was a beloved mother, grandmother and matriarch of her family. She was often found walking the Trestle...
Anna Ruth Fiander
Feb 9, 2026
We regret to announce that Anna Ruth Fiander passed away on February 9, 2026.
Anna was born in Liverpool to the late Arthur “Joseph” and Gladys “Ruth” (Huskins) Fiander.
Anna was a proud and loving mother to her son, Howard Campbell Oxley, who sadly preceded her in death, along with his father, late John H. Oxley. Anna was also predeceased by her...
William James Hansen
Feb 5, 2026
Hansen - Wm. J., “Billy”, 66, of Hunts Point, NS passed away suddenly in the QE II Health Science Centre, Halifax on Thursday, February 5, 2026 with his family by his side.
Born in Weston, ON, Billy was a son of the late Alan and Gala (Whynot) Manthorne and the late Percy Hansen.
Billy was a pipefitter and welder working for various...
Olga (Pansi) Fleischhacker
Feb 4, 2026
Fleischhacker - Olga (Pansi), 94, of Lockeport, Nova Scotia passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at Surf Lodge, Lockeport, with family by her side.
Born in Graz, Austria, Olga spent most of her life in Montreal, Quebec and most recently in Nova Scotia. Olga was a radiant woman with a vibrant spirit, and a captivating charm. Her presence and character...
Joseph Carl Backman
Feb 3, 2026
Backman - Joseph C. “Joey”, 73, of Liverpool, passed away peacefully in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
Born in Montreal, Joey was a son of the late Stanley and Annie (Robar) Backman.
Joey worked as a truck driver for most of his life.
He is survived by his wife Linda (Schrader); his sons Kevin (Alisha) of Brooklyn and Carl...
Jacqueline Ann Flint
Feb 1, 2026
Jacqueline Ann Flint, age 81, of Milton (formerly Hunts Point), Nova Scotia, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Bromsgrove, United Kingdom, Jackie was the beloved daughter of Jack and Lil Brough. From an early age, she showed the adventurous, pioneering spirit that would define her life.
In the late 1960s, Jackie lived in Montreal...
Sandra Sylvia Gatzke
Feb 1, 2026
Gatzke, Sandra Sylvia, 86, of Lucasville, Halifax County passed away Sunday, February 1, 2026 at the Halifax Infirmary surrounded by loved ones.
Born in South West Port Mouton, Sandra was a daughter of the late Lockie and Irene (Bowers) Burgess.
Sandra worked at many jobs. She had a love of cooking, baking, quilting, reading and her family. Her grandchildren have fond memories...
Iona Frances Charlton
Jan 25, 2026
Iona Frances Charlton, 80, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 25th, 2026 at the South Shore Regional Hospital after a brief illness.
Born on May 18th, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Hazel (Rock) Halliday and she grew up in Granville Beach, N.S.
Iona worked as the Campground Supervisor at Kejimkujik National Park, and was the smiling face that...
Donna Marie Moreau
Jan 25, 2026
Moreau - Donna M. 76, of Charleston, Queens County, passed away at home on Saturday, January 24, 2026.
Born in Liverpool, Donna was a daughter of the late Frank N. and Martha B. (Croft) Vaughn.
Donna was a fan of the T.V. show Oak Island Treasure. She loved cats and country music.
Donna is survived by her son Michael (Sally), grandsons Tyler, Matthew...
George "Butch" R. F. Cook
Jan 24, 2026
It is with deep sadness that the family announces the passing of George “Butch” R. F. Cook, FICB, CLU, ChFC, CFP., who passed away on January 24, 2026.
Born to George D. Cook and Dorothy P. Cook (Samson) in St. John’s Newfoundland.
Although he was a “Townie”, he was fortunate to spend his summer months in Three Island Pond, Topsail, where he...
Donald Gary Conway
Jan 23, 2026
Conway - Donald G., 72, of West Caledonia, Queens County, passed away suddenly at home on Friday, January 23, 2026.
Born in Caledonia, Donald was a son of the late Francis and Blanche (Mahoney) Conway.
Donald was a self employed mechanic and loved hunting.
He is survived by his wife Anna (Pacheco), his daughter Blanche of West Caledonia; his sons Donald (Rachael) of...
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