OBITUARIES

Obituaries

George William Thomas “Sonny” Quinn

George William Thomas “Sonny” Quinn

Quinn, George William Thomas “Sonny”, 82, of Liverpool, Queens County, passed away on Wednesday, May 8th, 2013, at home after a lengthy illness.

Born in Liverpool, he was a son of the late Thomas and Janet (Rogers) Quinn.

Sonny was happiest when talking and spending time with his family and many friends. He enjoyed cutting and splitting wood in his...

Ella Maude Richards

Ella Maude Richards

RICHARDS – Ella Maude, 83, of Queens Manor, Liverpool, formerly of Brooklyn, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 in Queens Manor.

Born in Bear Point, Shelburne County, she was a daughter of the late H. Leland and Dora (Perry) Smith.

Ella taught school for a few years before deciding to enroll in the Victoria General Hospital School of...

Sylvia Jane Norman

Sylvia Jane Norman

NORMAN – Sylvia J., 73, of Liverpool, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital on Sunday, April 28th, 2013 with her family by her side.

Born in Milton, Queens County, she was a daughter of the late Frederick and Susan (Bauld) Dagley.

Sylvia was a teacher for 38 years having taught in Tusket, Dartmouth and Milton. She was a member...

Terrance Ford Warrington

Terrance Ford Warrington

Terrance Ford Warrington, 74, of Milton, formerly of Mersey Point, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Saturday, April 27th, 2013 with his family by his side.

Born in Liverpool, he was a son of the late Houlton and Clara (Morrison) Warrington.

Terrance worked at the former Mersey Tavern for five years, lobstered for five years...

Charles Raymond Armstrong

Charles Raymond Armstrong

ARMSTRONG – Charles Raymond, 72, of West Caledonia, Queens County, passed away in QEII Health Science Centre, Halifax on April 24th, 2013 with his family by his side.

Born in West Caledonia, he was a son of the late Arthur Guy and Hilda Claire (Conway) Armstrong.

Charles was a Parks Canada employee for 25 years, working grounds maintenance. He was...

Cynthia Dawn Gallant

Cynthia Dawn Gallant

GALLANT – Cynthia Dawn, 74, of Liverpool, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013.

Born in Bangs Falls, Queens County, she was a daughter of the late George and Ella (Coombs) Fisher.

Dawn was a real estate broker for 25 years, co-owning and operating Gallant Agencies alongside her late husband Charlie. She was a...

Louise Elaine Thorburne

Louise Elaine Thorburne

Thorburne, Louise Elaine, 79, of Milton, Queens County, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 17th, 2013, at South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Bear Point, Shelburne  County, she was a daughter of the late Ethren and Olive (Harlow) Wickens.

Louise taught school for 38 years and four months teaching in various schools such as...

Richard Eugene Veinot

Richard Eugene Veinot

VEINOT – Richard E., 69, of Brooklyn, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Monday, April 15th, 2013.

Born in Liverpool, he was a son of the late Freeman and Hazel (Croft) Veinot.

Richard worked in the printing business for most of his life and started and co-owned Veinot’s Print in Sandy Cove with his brother...

Harold Richard Dobson

Harold Richard Dobson

With  great sadness, we announce the peaceful passing of Harold Dobson on April 15th, 2013.

Harold Richard Dobson was born in Little Shemogue, NB on February 22nd, 1931, a son of the late Richard and Bessie (Ibbettson) Dobson.

Harold was a Beaverbrook scholar and a graduate of Mount Allison University. He began his career at the Fraser paper mill in...

Elva Blanche Smith

Elva Blanche Smith

SMITH ; Elva B.,  of Hunt’s Point, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Monday, April 15th, 2013 with her family by her side.

Born in Liverpool, she was a daughter of the late John and Elsie (Whynot) Ingram

Elva’s greatest love was her family and friends with whom she shared many wonderful times. Elva had...

Bernard William Schennery

Bernard William Schennery

SCHENNERY, Bernard W., 73, of Liverpool, Queens County passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Sunday, April 7th, 2013.

Born in Halifax, he was a son of the late George and Ethel (Purcell) Schennery.

Bernie was a Metro Transit bus driver and a former Yellow Cab taxi driver. He also worked for Mitchell Furriers. He enjoyed fishing, hunting...

Wilda Geneva Nichols

Wilda Geneva Nichols

NICHOLS – Wilda Geneva, 95, of Edmonton, AB, formerly of Brooklyn, Queens County, NS passed away April 4th, 2013 at Sherwood Park Care Center, Sherwood Park, AB.

Born in Brooklyn, Wilda was a daughter of the late Willis and Hattie (Clark) Spinks.

Wilda and her late husband Harry raised their children in Brooklyn before moving to Edmonton where Wilda lived...

Melva Marjorie Fancy

Melva Marjorie Fancy

Fancy, Melva Marjorie, 83, of North Brookfield, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2013, at the Queens Manor Liverpool.

Born in North Brookfield, she was a daughter of the late Lester and Ruth (Whynot) Lohnes.

Melva was a homemaker. She was a past member of the Royal Canadian Legion, A.L. Patterson Branch #87. She enjoyed going for drives, dining out,...

Muriel May Rhodenizer

Muriel May Rhodenizer

RHODENIZER – Muriel May,  83, of Mill Village, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool, NS on Friday, April 5th, 2013.

Born in Halifax, she was a daughter of the late Caleb and Gladys (Lantz) Hirtle.

Muriel was postmaster for the Mill Village Post Office for 18 years. She was an auxiliary member of the Mersey Branch...

Edith Mavis Cunningham

Edith Mavis Cunningham

CUNNINGHAM – Edith M., 86, of Milton, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013.

Born in Glastonbury, Connecticut, she was a daughter of the late Cassius and Mavis (Croser) Woodworth.

Edith loved animals and gardening, enjoyed puzzles, word books, reading and yard sales. She will be fondly remembered as a loving mother,...

Rudy Ernest Mallett

Rudy Ernest Mallett

Mallett, Rudy Ernest, 74, of Mersey Point, Queens County, passed away after a 10 year battle with cancer, on Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013, in the Queens General Hospital, Liverpool.

Born in Liverpool, he was a son of the late James and Waitie (MacLeod) Mallett.

In 1956, Rudy joined the Royal Canadian Regiment (R.C.R.) as a paratrooper. He was stationed in...

“Ali” Allison Margaret Cameron

“Ali” Allison Margaret Cameron

Ali (Allison Margaret) Cameron, 21, of Brooklyn, Queens County, N.S., passed away on April 2nd, 2013, in the VG Site, QEII, Halifax.

Born in Liverpool, she is a daughter of Ken and Alice (Swinamer) Cameron.

Ali’s life was full of unmatchable wisdom, independence and selflessness. She accomplished  much in her twenty-one years. When she was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia...

Gladys Lees

Gladys Lees

Lees, Gladys,  94, of Queens Manor, Liverpool, formerly of Churchover, Shelburne County, passed away peacefully in Queens Manor on March 30th, 2013.

Born in Melton Mowbray, England, she was a daughter of the late Clifton and Lucy (Creamer) Richardson.

At the beginning of the Second World War, Gladys served in the Royal Armed Services. She, along with her husband, Bill,...

Edwin Ross Frelick

Edwin Ross Frelick

Frelick, Edwin Ross, 79, of Mersey Point, Queens County, passed away on Sunday, March 31st, 2013, in the Halifax Infirmary.

Born in Mersey Point he was a son of the late John and Gladys (Hartlen) Frelick.

Ed worked for the Bowater Mersey Paper Company, up until his retirement. He also owned and operated his own lobster fishing boat for many...

John William Uhlman

John William Uhlman

UHLMAN – John W. “Billy”  81, of White Point, Queens County, formerly of Chelsea, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Thursday, March 28th, 2013 with his companion, Sylvia, by his side.

Born in Chelsea, he was a son of the late James “Essie” and Blanche (LeBlanc) Uhlman.

Billy was a former employee of Bowater Mersey Paper Company,...