OBITUARIES

           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...

 Himmelman, David Russell, 69, of Brooklyn, Queens County, went home with his Lord, Tuesday, October 26th, 2010, at home, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Liverpool, he was a son of the late Laurie and Marion (Peach) Himmelman.

His first job was on the Gypsum Boats, before going to work in the woodroom at Bowater Mersey Paper Company, where...

Croft, Lydia C. , 86 of Riverdale, Queens Co. , passed away quietly on Oct. 21, 2010 at South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater.

Born in Riverdale, she was the daughter of the late Henry Osmond and Annie Sophia (Hirtle) Croft.

Perhaps best remembered for her sharp wit and polished social graces, Lydia touched the lives and hearts of many through...

STUEWE, Richard Allen “Dick”  – Dick was born on February 26, 1929 in Great Falls, Montana, and passed away peacefully with his family at his side on October 17, 2010, at the age of 81 years in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville, NS

              Dick moved to Sydney, Nova Scotia at the age of nine months. After graduation from Sydney High School,...

GALLAGHER-FREEMAN; Paula L.,  45, of Milton, Queens County passed away suddenly in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool, on Sunday, October 3rd, 2010.

Born in Liverpool, she was a daughter of Janet (Johnson) MacNutt of Milton and the late Merrill MacNutt.

Paula provided warm, friendly customer service at the Corner Kwik-way in Milton. She had a love of animals and enjoyed gardening,...

ROY – Mildred Eugenie, 83, of Queens Manor, Liverpool, formerly of Port Mouton, Queens County, passed away Friday, October 1st, 2010 in Queens Manor.

             Born October 30th, 1926, in Port Mouton, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence and Lena (DeMone) Hanson.

             Mildred was a former supervisor for C.W. MacLeod’s Fisheries for many years. She was a life member...

LUNDRIGAN  – Jordan Fenwick, 72, of Mersey Point, Queens County, passed away in the Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Saturday, September 25th, 2010 with his family by his side.

                 Born in Liverpool, he was the last surviving son of the late Michael and Violet (Boyd) Lundrigan.

                 Jordan worked for Bowater Mersey Paper Company, Brooklyn until his retirement in 1996. His...

White, Bernard Allan “Bernie”, 80, of Mersey Point, Queens County, passed away Sunday, September 26th, 2010, at home surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Black Point, Queens County, he was a son of the late Harry and Selena (Finch) White.

He was a loving husband , father and grandfather. He worked for Stedmans Warehouse and Home Hardware in Toronto...

Hubley, Evelyn  Orilla, 90, of Mersey Point, Queens County, passed away Friday, September 24th, 2010, in the Queens Manor, Liverpool.

Born in Black Point, Queens County, she was a daughter of the late John and Emma (Mason) Boutilier.

Evelyn worked most of her life as a clerk at the old Metropolitan Store and as a bookkeeper for Irving Oil. She...

ROY – Elva Gertrude, known as “Deb”,74, of Milton, Queens County, passed away suddenly on Saturday, September 18th, 2010 in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater, with her daughter and best friend Jane at her side.

Born in Liverpool on July 5th, 1936, Deb was a daughter of the late George and Jean Grace (Stevens) Westhaver.

In her early years, Deb...

JONES – Alvin R., 70, of Liverpool, passed away suddenly in South Shore Regional Hospital on Tuesday, September 7th, 2010.

                 Born in Liverpool, he was a son of the late Charles and Norma (Robart) Jones.

                 He is survived by his wife Patti Lou; sons Barry (Marcy) of Idaho;  Greg of Abu Dhabi; and Jeff of Liverpool. 5 grandchildren.  Sister Shirley...

                     DOGGETT  (Anderson) – Lillian “Babe” “Ted” passed away peacefully in Queens Manor, Liverpool, on  Wednesday, September 8th, 2010.

                    Born in 1914, in Dartmouth, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Lilly Webber. She loved sports and was never happier than when on the golf course and never lost her sense of humor.

She is survived by her...

Royden Alvin Charlton, 68, passed away peacefully Friday Sept 3, 2010 at the Halifax Infirmary after a brief illness.  Born in Maitland Bridge in 1942,  he was the son of the late Albert and Inez Arvilla Charlton.  He lived in Maitland Bridge his entire life and was a proud member of the community.

In his younger years, Royden worked at...

OICKLE – Robert D., 63, of Liverpool, passed away peacefully in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater on Friday, September 3rd, 2010

             Born in Liverpool, he was a son of the late George and Violet (Schrader) Oickle.

             Robert was a fishcutter and worked for Chandler’s Fish Plant in Moose Harbour and Mersey Seafoods in Liverpool. He was a dog lover.

He...