OBITUARIES

STEWART – Katie M., 87,  of Lunenburg, formerly of Liverpool, passed away peacefully in Veteran’s Unit, Fisherman’s Memorial Hospital.

             Born in Stanley Section, New Germany, she was a daughter of the late Clyde and Floy (Jefferson) Ritchie.

             Katie was a veteran of World War II serving with the Canadian Women’s Army Corps as an M.P. Her training with the Canadian...

Joan Elizabeth Gilmour (nee Cant), of Milton, Nova Scotia passed away on Thursday December 30th 2010 at Queens General hospital with her daughter by her side, following a valiant battle with cancer.

Born in Evesham, in the County of Worcester in the United Kingdom, she was the daughter of the late John  and the late Kathleen (Thornton) Cant.

Joan emigrated...

Harten, Emerson Godfrey, 79, of New Grafton, Queens County, passed away Wednesday, December 29th, 2010, at home.

Born in Richards Landing, Ontario, he was a son of the late Godfrey and Annabelle (Cain) Harten.

Emerson enlisted in the Royal Canadian Navy in 1954, where he served his country for the next ten years. He then worked in construction for the...

HUEY – Gilbert F. “Bud”, 76, of Liverpool, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Wednesday, December 29th, 2010.

             Born in Milton, he was a son of the late Melbourne Huey and Marion (Whynot)  (Huey) Lee.

             Bud was a former sheet metal worker for Steel and Engine (STENPRO) until his retirement. He was an honorary...

Burgess, Lockie MacKay, 93, of Port Mouton, passed away Tuesday, December 28th, 2010, in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool.

Born in South West Port Mouton, he was a son of the late Arthur J. and Effie J. (Roy) Burgess.

He is survived by daughters Sandra (Charles) Gatzke, of Maitland Bridge, Carol (Allan) Davis, of Hammonds Plains, Oressa  Murphy, of Clementsport, Faye...

             WHYNOT – Maurice E., 95, of Milton, Queens County, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 26th, 2010 in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool.

Born in Milton on October 27th, 1915, he was a son of the late Harry and Martha (Ryer) Whynot.

Maurice served as a lance corporal with the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps (Transport) during the Second World War...

 LOADER – Netta A.,  84, of Queens Manor, Liverpool, formerly of Brooklyn, Queens County, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, December 21st, 2010 with her family by her side.

 Born in Petites, NL, she was a daughter of the late Patrick and Sarah (Courtney) Collins.

 At the age of 19, Netta attended the Maritime Bible Institute in...

         WHYNOT – Robie B.,  75, of Brooklyn, Queens County, passed away  in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Saturday, December 11th, 2010.

Born in Liverpool, he was a son of the late Calvin and Bridget (Sinclair) Whynot.

Robie was a papermaker  for Bowaters Mersey Paper Company Limited for 39 years retiring in 1993. He had a great love of the water...

SCHRADER – Eugene St. Claire., 72, of Liverpool, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Thursday, December 9th, 2010.

Born in Liverpool, he was a son of the late  Harry and Eva (Whynot) Schrader.

Gene was a former fish cutter for Chandler Bros. Fish Plant in Mersey Point as well as an employee with Queens General Hospital working...

Robar, Eugene Wade “Barney”, 46, of Greenfield, Queens County, passed away, Wednesday, December 8th, 2010, at home.

Born in Bridgewater he was the son of Rupert and Sandra (Isenor) Robar, of Buckfield.

Barney enjoyed fishing, four wheeling through the woods and classic cars. He worked for a number of years at the Bowater Sawmill in Oak Hill. Barney was very...

SUNDERLAND – Ann Elizabeth ,  59, of Liverpool, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on December 7th, 2010.

Born in Liverpool, she was a daughter of the late Roscoe and Catherine (Huphman) Roy.

Liz was a member of Mersey Branch #38, Royal Canadian Legion, Liverpool. She was an avid cribbage and card player who, above all else, loved...

Wentzell, Elsie Marguerite, of Brooklyn, Queens County, passed away Thursday, December 9th, 2010, at Hillside Pines Home For Special Care, Bridgewater.

Born in Brooklyn, she was a daughter of the late Everett and Dorothy (Croft) Wolfe.

Elsie enjoyed reading books and sipping on tea.

She is survived by daughter Paula (Gregory) Moreau , of  Ontario; sons Bill (Peggy), of Bakers...

Frail, Lorenzo Edmund, 66, of West Caledonia, Queens County, passed away Thursday, December 2nd, 2010, at home.

Born in Caledonia, he was a son of the late Keith and Ada (Boulter) Frail.

Lorenzo was  a well accomplished welder, having learned his trade in Montreal. He applied his craft throughout Eastern Canada while working in many places, such as  Wabush, Labrador....

           It is with great sadness that the family of Bessie Loretta Wiles, 91, of Brooklyn, Queens County, announces her passing on Wednesday, December 1st, 2010  in the Queens General Hospital, Liverpool, surrounded by her loving family and friends.

 Born in Southwest Port Mouton, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Elsie (Burgess) Fisher.

In her early years, Bessie...

Beverly Gail Conrad (nee Freeman) -72, of Liverpool passed away peacefully surrounded and tightly held by her family at Queens General Hospital in Liverpool on November 22, 2010.

 She was the oldest daughter of the late Ruth Eldora Boland and Joseph Allan Freeman.

Bev worked at Fahie’s Nursing Home, Lane’s and the Transcotia Motel as a cook.

 She leaves behind...

BURNS – Laura Belle,  86, passed away in Liverpool on November 27th, 2010.

                 Born in Cambridge, Mass., on July 19th, 1924, she retired in 1990 to Milton, NS to be closer to her daughter and grandchildren.

                 She is survived by her daughter Patricia (Burns) Whynot. Grandchildren Aaron (Janet) of Toronto, ON; Kristen (Luis) Barcalar, Mexico; Paige of Liverpool. She will...

It is with great sadness that the family of Edward M. “Bub” Godfrey announces his passing peacefully at Queens Manor, Liverpool, on Saturday, November 20th, 2010.

Born in Brooklyn, he was a son of the late Arnold and Marion (Cole) Godfrey.

Bub worked for Bowater Mersey Paper Company for thirty seven years and went lobster fishing on his vacations. He...

HUNT – John P., 70, of Milton, Queens County, passed away suddenly at home, on Tuesday, November 9th, 2010.

             Born in Liverpool, he was a son of the late John and Elsie (Joudrey) Hunt.

             John  worked in the retail business for 40 years: Wilson’s Shopping Centre in Barrington Passage from 1977 to 1986 as a furniture and a appliance salesman...

SMITH – Claude Parker,  91, of Liverpool, formerly of Hunt’s Point, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool, Tuesday, November 9th, 2010 with family by his side.

             Born in East Port l’Herbert, he was a son of the late Arthur and Hilda (Leslie) Smith.

             Claude was a  fisherman in his early years, a door to door salesman for a...

MacDonald, Leslie, 96, of Port Joli, Queens County, passed away Thursday, November 4th, 2010, in the Queens General Hospital, Liverpool, with his family by his side.

Born in Sandy Bay, he was a son of the late John and Grace (Decker) MacDonald.

Leslie worked for over 50 years as a fisherman. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great...