OBITUARIES

Obituaries

W. Dean Aulenback

W. Dean Aulenback

Aulenback – W. Dean, 67, of Western Head, Queens County passed away suddenly at home on Monday, June 7th, 2010.

Dean will be fondly remembered as “jack of all trades”. His love for his family extended beyond; he couldn’t do enough. He will be always loved and remembered but sadly missed by his wife Jan, his children and his grandchildren.

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Sheila Hanson

Sheila Hanson

HANSON; Sheila  “Billie”,  86, of Liverpool, Queens County, passed away peacefully May 26th, 2010 in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool.

Born in Nuneaton, Warwickshire,  England, she was a daughter of the late George and Beatrice Allen.

Billie served in the Royal Air Force during World War Two in Air Traffic Control. After the war, she emigrated to Canada with her husband,...

Mary Smith

Mary Smith

SMITH, Mary Noel  -89, of Pictou, and formerly of Port Mouton, passed away June 1, 2010 in Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow.  Born in Liverpool, she was a daughter of the late Herbert & Sarah (Roy) Farmer.  Surviving are her daughter, Etta (Maxwell) Whynot, Liverpool; adopted son, Charlie Smith, Ontario; nine grandchildren and many great grandchildren; sister, Edith, Caledonia.  She was...

James Edgar Dobson

James Edgar Dobson

DOBSON – James Edgar “Jim”, 61 – Jim passed away peacefully at his home in Pleasant River, Queens County, which he shared with his loving devoted wife of 37 years, Linda (Murphy) on May 28th, 2010.

He was a son of the late George and Marion (Heslop) Dobson.

His younger brothers David and Stephen predeceased Jim. Jim, George, David and...

Amy Elise Arthur

Amy Elise Arthur

ARTHUR, Amy E.,  94, of Queens Manor, Liverpool, formerly of Milton, passed away peacefully in Queens Manor on Friday, May 28th, 2010.

             Born in Milton, she was a daughter of the late  Roland and Margaret (Walker) Mansfield.

             Amy was an active member in the Milton Christian Church; Disciples of Christ serving in various capacities as well as being the first...

Belva Hazel Brown

Belva Hazel Brown

BROWN – Belva H.,  68, of Mersey Point, Queens County passed away suddenly at home on Friday, May 28th, 2010.

             Born in Liverpool, she was a daughter of the late Roger and Hazel (Layboldt) Boland.

             Belva was a Rural Service Mail Carrier for Canada Post for 32 years. She loved doing crossword puzzles, flowers, Elvis and was an avid fan...

Timothy Bradford Coombs

Timothy Bradford Coombs

COOMBS – Timothy B., 53, of Milton, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Wednesday, May 19th, 2010.

           Born in Liverpool, he was a son of the late Currie and Vera (Porter) Coombs.

           Tim worked for Aberdeen Paving for 15 years out of Yarmouth. He loved hunting and fishing  and enjoyed woodworking but, most of all,...

Percy “Eugene” Wagner

Percy “Eugene” Wagner

WAGNER – Percy “Eugene”, 85, of Liverpool, passed away Sunday, May 16th, 2010, at home.

           Born in Liverpool, he was a son of the late Cecil and Laura (Woodworth) Wagner

           Eugene was a veteran of the second World War serving in continental Europe and worked at Mersey Paper Company for 36 years.

Eugene is survived by his son Danny (Anna),...

Ruth Elizabeth “Betty” Nickerson

Ruth Elizabeth “Betty” Nickerson

NICKERSON – Ruth Elizabeth “Betty”, 86, of Brooklyn, passed away in North Queens Nursing Home, Caledonia, Saturday, May 15th, 2010.

Born in Bridgewater she was a daughter of the late Mervin and Ruth (Wagner) Knox.

Betty served in the Air Force. After leaving the Air Force she worked at the General Store in Brooklyn until it closed. She was a...

Harvey Leonce Huskins

Harvey Leonce Huskins

Harvey “Leonce” Huskins, 88, of Central Port Mouton and formerly of Lunenburg, passed away at the Queens General Hospital on Wednesday, May 12, 2010.

Born in Port Mouton on February 8, 1922, he was the youngest son of the late Alexander and Addie (Doggett) Huskins.

He worked as a laborer  until he joined the Army in 1942. He went overseas...

Sharon Rose Zwicker

Sharon Rose Zwicker

ZWICKER – Sharon R.,  67, of Sandy Cove, Queens County, passed away suddenly at home on Saturday, May 15th, 2010.

Born in Bridgewater,  she was a daughter of the late Robert Connolly and Mildred (Crouse) (Connolly) Clattenburg and step father Charles Clattenburg.

Sharon was a former employee of Stedman’s Dept. Store in Dartmouth,  Vic Mouzar’s Store in Brooklyn. and waitress...

Clair-Golding Janet Louise St.

Clair-Golding Janet Louise St.

ST. CLAIR-GOLDING, Janet Louise, 74, of Labelle, passed away peacefully at home, May 11, 2010.

Born in Lunenburg, she was the daughter of the late Warren and Audrey (Baker) Crouse.

Janet taught swimming and figure skating, she also enjoyed gardening and wildlife and was a life long member of various wildlife organizations.

Janet is survived by her husband Anthony Louis,...

Elizabeth Rawding

Elizabeth Rawding

Rawding, Elizabeth “Betty” Marguerite, 90, of Liverpool, Queens County, passed away peacefully Thursday, May 6th, 2010, in The Queens General Hospital, Liverpool, surrounded by her family.

Born March 3rd, 1920 in Melvern Square, Annapolis County, she was the daughter of the late William and Nellie (Morse) Spurr.

Following high school Betty graduated from Nova Scotia Teachers College and taught home...

Morris James Hurshman

Morris James Hurshman

Hurshman, Morris James “Scrubb” – passed away peacefully May 5, 2010 at the Queens General Hospital in Liverpool in his 83rd year.

Born in Brooklyn, Nova Scotia on April 16th, 1928, he was a son of the late James and Mildred (Zwicker) Hurshman.

He served 27 years in the Canadian Armed Forces and was a veteran of the Korean War....

Eva B. Burgess

Eva B. Burgess

Burgess – Eva B., 79, passed away peacefully in Queens Manor, Liverpool on Friday, April 30th, 2010.

                         Born December 28, 1930 in Lequille, Annapolis Co., she was the daughter of the late Frank and Jane (Fraser) Fairn.

                         Eva is survived by daughters Nancy (Clarence) Ringer, Prince Rupert, BC, Nina (Douglas) Inness, Hunts Point, Beverley (Anthony) Parker, Mount Uniacke, Rhonda (David)...

George Edward Sibley

George Edward Sibley

SIBLEY – George E, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Sunday, April 18th, 2010 at the age of 93.

Born in Chaswood, NS, he was a son of the late George Stephen and Ellen Jane (Sargent) Sibley.

George enjoyed a happy childhood growing up with his parents and eleven brothers and sisters on their farm in Chaswood....

Yvonne Caroline Mansfield-Cunningham

Yvonne Caroline Mansfield-Cunningham

God received a beautiful angel Saturday, April 17, 2010. At the break of dawn, graced with her loving family by her side, at home, Yvonne Caroline Mansfield-Cunningham, 54 of Westfield embraced her new journey.

           Born February 9th, 1956, daughter of the late Theodore Weare and Avis (Canning) Weare. Yvonne endured great happiness in being outside, enjoying the beauties of nature,...

Barbara Pearl Corbett

Barbara Pearl Corbett

Barbara Pearl Corbett, of Liverpool, Nova Scotia passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2010 in Queens General Hospital. Born in Milton, Nova Scotia August 22, 1928, to Bill and Pearl Dauphinee.

 Barb was an excellent mother and loyal wife. She was very much a people person working at the local Post Office and later instrumental in the success of the family...

Jordan Edward Myra

Jordan Edward Myra

MYRA – Jordan E., 99, of Moose Harbour, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Sunday, April 4th, 2010.

Born in Moose Harbour, he was a son of the late David and Clara (Munroe) Myra.

Jordan was a fisherman in his early years and later a dairy farmer. He often referred to himself as an “Ox...