OBITUARIES

Obituaries

Marie Estella Farcey

Marie Estella Farcey

Farcey, Marie Estella, 86, of Brooklyn, Queens County, passed away on Tuesday, July 16th, 2013, in the South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater.

Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, she was a daughter of the late Irving and Gwendolyn (Harrington) Gardner.

Marie enjoyed playing cards, darts and dancing. She was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #38, Liverpool

She is survived...

Harry Samuel Tomblin

Harry Samuel Tomblin

TOMBLIN;  Harry S., 88, of Greenfield, Queens County, passed away peacefully in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater on Monday, July 15th, 2013.

Born in Middleborough, Yorkshire, England, he was a son of the late  Sydney and Ethel (Spanton) Tomblin.

Harry was a veteran of World War Two serving with the Royal Air Force as a WO1 Air Gunner in South...

Victoria Lynn Whynot

Victoria Lynn Whynot

Whynot, Victoria Lynn, 50, of Mersey Point, Queens County, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, July 10th, 2013, at home.

Born in Liverpool, she was a daughter of the late Reginald and Rosie (Whynot) Smith.

Vickie was an active volunteer for Special Olympics and Queens County Ground Search and Rescue. She loved reading, music, playing darts, knitting and enjoyed watching the...

Arthur Roger Allan Scott

Arthur Roger Allan Scott

SCOTT – Arthur , 40, of  White Point, Queens County, passed away suddenly in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Tuesday, July 9th, 2013.

Born in Liverpool he was a son of  Arthur (June) Scott of Sable River and  the late Hilda  (Skinner) Scott.

His father introduced him to the water right after high school. He advanced from deckhand to mate...

James Mills

James Mills

Mills – James;  Meadowbrook, Manor, South Brookfield, formerly of Milton, passed away July 4, 2013. A graveside memorial service will be held Tuesday, July 9th, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. in St. Gregory’s Catholic Cemetery, College Street, Liverpool followed by a memorial service at Meadowbrook Manor, South Brookfield on Thursday, July 11th, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. Father Keith Billard officiating. Donations...

Charles Wellington Giffin

Charles Wellington Giffin

GIFFIN – Charles W.,  83, of Liverpool, passed away suddenly in Queens General Hospital,  on Friday, July 5th, 2013.

Born in Sable River, he was a son of the late Robie and Florence (Trefry) Giffin.

Charlie was owner and operator of several businesses over the years such as a lathe mill, mail contractor, Giffin’s South Shore Trucking, and taxi service...

Arthur Cyril Leslie

Arthur Cyril Leslie

LESLIE – Arthur Cyril, 85 of Ridgewood, Bridgewater, formerly of Port Mouton, passed away on Friday, July 5th, 2013.

Born February 27, 1928, he was a son of the late Marshall and Doris (Armitage) Leslie.

Cyril lived all his life in his beloved Port Mouton. He had his own family painting business for over 50 years retiring in his late...

Robert Harold Flemming

Robert Harold Flemming

FLEMMING – Robert H.,  78, of Sandy Cove, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital on Saturday, July 6th, 2013.

Born in Sandy Cove, he was a son of the late Frederick and Bashiba (Snow) Flemming.

Robert was a driver for the former South Shore Trucking until he went to Bowater Mersey Paper Company retiring from the finishing...

Grace Ellen Mcavoy

Grace Ellen Mcavoy

McAVOY  , Grace Ellen (Stafford), 90 yrs, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2013.

Survived by her loving husband of 65 years, James;  sons  Frederick  (Fernand) of Bathurst, William (Lynnette) of White Rock BC, and Mo (Norman) of Newcastle, Maine; grandchildren Dustin, Katie, Malcolm, Jordan and Ranger; and great-grand-daughter Macy.  Grace  has  one surviving cousin, Barbara, and numerous nieces and...

Muriel Blanche Fisher

Muriel Blanche Fisher

Fisher, Muriel Blanche, 79, of South West Port Mouton, Queens County, passed away on Friday, July 5th, 2013, in Roseway Hospital, Shelburne, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Port Mouton, she was a daughter of the late Victor and Jean (Roy) Bowers.

Muriel had many hobbies and enjoyments, some of which were volunteering her time to many local charities...

John Medley “Jack” Jr. Cody

John Medley “Jack” Jr. Cody

CODY – John Medley  “Jack” Jr.,  87, of  Beach Meadows, Queens County, passed away peacefully in the Veteran’s Unit of Fisherman’s Memorial Hospital, Lunenburg on Monday, July 1st, 2013.

Born in Worcester, MA, he was a son of the late John and Mary (Roberts) Cody.

John was a veteran of World War II serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force...

Gerald Alfred Parnell

Gerald Alfred Parnell

PARNELL – Gerald Alfred, 67, of Surf Lodge, Lockeport, formerly of Dock Cove, Port Medway, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Surf Lodge on Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013.

Born in Liverpool, he was a son of the late Spencer and Lillian (Moreau) Parnell.

Gerald was a former employee with the Nova Scotia Department of Transportation. In his younger years, he...

Gloria Jane Kempton

Gloria Jane Kempton

KEMPTON – Gloria Jane,  63, of Milton, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Monday, July 1st, 2013.

Born in Milton, she was a daughter of the late Robie and Ruth (Roy) Anthony.

Gloria enjoyed sewing in her younger years as well as reading and crossword puzzles.

She is survived by her companion Jackie Wamboldt of...

Janet R. Murphy

Janet R. Murphy

We are grieving the death of Janet Murphy on June 30 at home in Liverpool, NS.

Born June 19, 1934 in Halifax, Janet was the only child of the late Charles and Mary Roper.  She will be dearly missed by her husband Dr. Bill Murphy; children Karen, Jon (Holly), and Lisa (Geno); grandchildren Mike (Heather) and Ben. 

There will...

Phyllis Mildred Whynot

Phyllis Mildred Whynot

Whynot, Phyllis Mildred, 86, of Milton, Queens County, passed away on Saturday, June 29th, 2013, in the Queens General Hospital, Liverpool.

Born in Halifax, she was a daughter of the late John and Mary (Mahar) Gritt.

She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend. There was nothing Phyllis enjoyed more than spending time with her family and...

Kathleen Victoria Douglas

Kathleen Victoria Douglas

Douglas, Kathleen Victoria, 94, of Port Joli, Queens County, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 24th, 2013, in Ryan Hall, Bridgewater, Lunenburg County, surrounded by her loving family at her side.

Born in Victoria Beach, Annapolis County, she was a daughter of the late Orbin and Vesta (McGrath) Everett.

Family was the most important thing in her life. Kathleen loved...

Dexter – Barbara Elizabeth

Dexter – Barbara Elizabeth

DEXTER – Barbara E.,  88, of Milton, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Harborview Haven, Lunenburg on Saturday, June 22, 2013.

Born in Milton on October 16th, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Warren and Myrtle (Wier) Dexter.

Barbara was educated in Milton and attended High School in Liverpool walking back and forth every day. She taught school...

Aubrey Lawrence Chandler

Aubrey Lawrence Chandler

CHANDLER – Aubrey L, 72, of Beach Meadows, passed away peacefully, June 17, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 3rd, 1941, the first of four children to the late Felicia (Gaetz) and Kenneth Chandler. He worked the family farm; tending to cattle and working in the woods, until his late teens when he set off to...

Pamela Marie Mccarthy

Pamela Marie Mccarthy

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Pamela Marie McCarthy of Caledonia in Queens General Hospital on Sunday, June 9th, 2013.

Born in Bridgewater, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Vera (Banks) Balser, one of eleven children.

Pamela was a devoted and loving mother and grandmother who enjoyed reading and playing bingo. She...

Muriel Rose Hirtle

Muriel Rose Hirtle

Hirtle, Muriel Rose, 63, of Northfield, passed away on Wednesday, June 5th, 2013, at South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater.

Born in Springfield, she was a daughter of the late Gerald and Madeline (Acker) MacDow.

She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister. In her younger years Muriel worked for Scotia Gold in the canning factory, but she is best...