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Neal R. Rattiner
Feb 28, 2025
RATTINER - Neal R., 76, of Summerville Centre, NS, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool, NS, on Friday, February 28, 2025.
Born in New York, Neal was a son of the late Herman “Hank” and Evelyn (Caplan) Rattiner.
Neal was an accomplished ornamental blacksmith by trade.
Neal is survived by his children Cherie (Sean) Chase, twins Victoria (Mike) Gagne and Travis...
Joseph Francis William Pardy
Feb 28, 2025
Pardy - Joseph F. Wm., 102, of Liverpool, formerly of Brooklyn, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home surrounded by loved ones.
Born in North End Halifax, Joe was a son of the late Angus MacNeil and Edith (Martin) Pardy.
Joe was the youngest of five siblings. He served in the Royal Canadian Army Corps Halifax Rifles from 1940 to 1945...
Barry Wayne MacBride
Feb 26, 2025
It is with profound sadness that the family of Barry Wayne MacBride, 72, formerly of Bridgewater, announce his passing on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 with his brother Garth and sister-in-law Sherri by his side.
Barry was born in Caledonia, Queens County, a son of the late Allison and Arlene (Rawding) MacBride.
Barry was the type of man who was REAL. He loved...
Daniel Charles Brooks
Feb 24, 2025
Brooks - Daniel C., 57, of Liverpool, formerly of Pugwash, passed away suddenly at home on February 24, 2025.
Born in Amherst, NS, Danny was a son of Cyril and Carol (Margeson) Brooks.
Danny was an accomplished woodworker as well as a red seal mechanic. He was an active volunteer with Ground Search and Rescue and the Liverpool and Pugwash Fire Departments....
Cynthia Lynn Dalby
Feb 19, 2025
Dalby; Cynthia L. “Cindy”, 68, of Liverpool, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 after numerous battles with cancer.
Born in Halifax, Cindy was a daughter of the late Armand and Edith (Borden) Sarty.
Cindy grew up in Liverpool and became a registered nurse to fulfill her passion to help others. She loved music and enjoyed...
Peter Laurence Fountain
Feb 15, 2025
Peter Laurence Fountain, 80, of Milton, Queens County, passed away suddenly February 15, 2025.
Peter was the 12th of 15 children, born to Charles and Pelma Fountain in Everton, Ontario.
Peter was a lifelong educator and volunteer. His teaching career started in Sudbury, Ontario. After marrying Janet, they taught together for 2 years in Ferland, Northern Ontario in a new Ojibway school....
Robert Daniel Forrest Legge
Feb 15, 2025
LEGGE - Robert Daniel Forrest, 90, of Milton, Queens County N.S., passed away peacefully in the QEII Halifax Infirmary, Halifax, N.S. on Saturday, February 15, 2025.
Born in Liverpool, he was the son of the late Robert and Isabelle (Winters) Legge.
Robert had quite a career during his life starting in his younger years on the ice cream truck delivering ice cream...
John Boyd Bolivar
Feb 13, 2025
Bolivar, John Boyd, 84, of Port Joli passed away at South Shore Regional Hospital on February 13, 2025 surrounded by his loving family.
John was born in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia and was the son of the late Byron and Hilda Bolivar
John worked as a carpenter for many years but his love was in the woods and at his camp.
John was very...
Katherine Anne Brewster
Feb 12, 2025
Brewster - Katherine A. 52, of Liverpool, passed away peacefully in the Halifax Infirmary on Wednesday, February 12, 2025.
Born in Liverpool, Kathy was a daughter of the late Edward and Joan (Mansfield) Brewster.
Kathy was a former hostess/waitress for the Mayflower Café. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends especially her grandchildren.
Kathy is survived by her daughter Jessica Brewster...
Terry Freeman Cunningham
Feb 7, 2025
Cunningham, Terry Freeman, 78, of Liverpool, NS, formerly of Milton, passed away peacefully at Queens Manor, Liverpool on February 7, 2025.
Born in Milton, Terry was a son of the late Millard "Jake" and Vera (Berriman) Cunningham.
Terry worked at Stenpro for many years. He spent a lot of time with his horses, hauling wood along side his border collie, Pal and...
Leslie Carl Armstrong
Feb 6, 2025
Leslie “Les” Carl Armstrong, 83, of Liverpool Nova Scotia passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at Harbourview Haven in Lunenburg, NS.
Les was the son of the late Carl Bishop “Bish” Armstrong and Margaret (Shafner) Armstrong. He was born in Middleton and was raised on the family farm in Torbrook, NS where he developed a love for the great...
Barrie Patrick Hastings
Feb 5, 2025
Barrie Patrick Hastings, 81, of Liverpool, Nova Scotia, died at the QEII Hospital in Halifax February 5, 2025, after a short battle with cancer.
Born in England, Barrie was a son of the late Robert “Bob” and Ethel (Haulkham) Hastings.
After the war ended, they moved to a farm in Knowlton Quebec, where his father was from. Barrie later joined the Canadian...
Frank Palmer Adams
Feb 2, 2025
Frank Palmer Adams – Beach Meadows
Frank passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 2nd, 2025, in the SSRH surrounded by the love of his family. Born in Montreal, he was the son of the late James and Dorothy (Brazier) Adams.
Frank left Montreal at an early age to settle in Toronto where he remained for many years until moving to...
Alice Virginia Huskins
Jan 31, 2025
In the midst of our grief, the family of Alice Virginia Huskins, 92, of Liverpool, announce her passing on Friday, January 31, 2025 at Queen’s General Hospital, Liverpool.
Born in Milton she was a daughter of Myron and Annie (Anthony) White.
Alice was blessed to be raised in a large family with many sisters and brothers.
She had a busy working career over...
Alfred Newton Mack
Jan 31, 2025
Mack - Alfred N., 70, of Bridgewater, NS, formerly of Mill Village, passed away peacefully at home on January 31, 2025 with his wife Joy by his side.
Born in Bridgewater, Alfred was a son of the late Alfred and Marianne (Walsh) Mack.
Alfred was a diesel mechanic for 40 years and a volunteer firefighter with the Mill Village Fire Department for...
Mabel Lee Mansfield
Jan 31, 2025
Mabel Lee (Corkum) Mansfield, 76, of Liverpool, NS passed away at Queens General Hospital on January 31, 2025.
Mabel grew up in Kempt working on the family farm. She moved to Harmony in her teens, became a homemaker and raised her three kids. As her children got older, she got part time jobs to occupy her time until her children were...
Noel James Dexter
Jan 29, 2025
Noel James Dexter, 88, of Beach Meadows (and recently of the Mahone Bay Nursing Home), passed away peacefully January 29th, 2025 at South Shore Regional Hospital in Bridgewater with loving family by his side, excited to join his beloved wife of more than 57 years; Jean, who predeceased him in April 2021.
On Christmas Day, 1936 in Milton N.S., the Dexter...
Isabel Ezelia Fraelic
Jan 25, 2025
Isabel Ezelia (Dexter) Fraelic, daughter of the late Captain Cecil and Ezelia Dexter of Brooklyn, Nova Scotia passed away peacefully in Queens Manor on January 25, 2025.
Issy, as she was known to friends and family, celebrated her 100th birthday this past September. She married Joseph Lewis Fraelic on May 9, 1947. They were married for 69 years and had three...
Willis Floyd Baker
Jan 20, 2025
Baker - Willis F., 81, of Port Medway, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on January 21st, 2025.
Born in Liverpool, Willis was a son of the late Jordan and Ida (Conrad) Baker.
Willis had many employment opportunities throughout his life starting with his father, Jordan, building slips and breakwaters. He later worked for Ford Motor Company in...
Frederick Stanley Baker
Jan 18, 2025
Frederick Stanley Baker, age 83, of Liverpool, Nova Scotia, passed away peacefully at Queens Manor, Liverpool, N.S., on Saturday, January 18, 2025.
Fred grew up on the eastern shore of Nova Scotia, the youngest of three sons born to Enos and Anna Baker of Baker’s Point, East Jeddore.
Fred and his family moved to Queens County in 1978, where he worked in...
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