OBITUARIES

Obituaries

Neal R. Rattiner

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...

Gordon "Gordie" Stephen Munroe

Gordon "Gordie" Stephen Munroe

Mar 7, 2025

MUNROE - Gordon “ Gordie” S., 68, of Port Medway, passed away peacefully with family by his side at South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater, Friday, March 7, 2025.

Born in Liverpool, Gordie was a son of the late Percy and Ada (Colp) Munroe.

Gordie was a fisherman all his life, working at the local fish plant. Gordie was a member of the...

Helen Cecelia Harrington

Helen Cecelia Harrington

Mar 19, 2025

Harrington - Helen C., 76, of Brooklyn, Queens County, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.

Born in Liverpool, Helen was a daughter of the late Cecil and Irene (Wamboldt) Roy.

Helen is survived by her daughter Rhonda (Cory) Whynot and grandson Johnathan Himmelman. Her brother Sandy (Carol); nieces Autumn and Teresa (Jeff), great niece Katie and nephews Shaun,...

Vicki Lynn Lewis

Vicki Lynn Lewis

Mar 12, 2025

Lewis - Vicki Lynn (nee Freeman) age 68, passed peacefully on March 12, 2025 at Queens General Hospital, Liverpool, Nova Scotia.

Born in Liverpool, Vicki was a daughter of late Vernon and Beverly (Boland) Munroe.

Vicki grew up in Eagle Head, the eldest of 9 children. She attended District 7 School and LRHS until working as a caregiver to the elderly, a...

Merle Annette Fisher

Merle Annette Fisher

Mar 14, 2025

Fisher, Merle A, 78, of Liverpool, NS, passed away peacefully at Queens General Hospital on Friday, March 14, 2025.

Born in Milton, NS, she was a daughter of the late Clyde and Alice (Langille) Huskins.

Merle’s employment history included McLeod Fisheries, White Point Beach Lodge, Quarterdeck Restaurant and Hunts Point Convenience Store.

She enjoyed cooking shows, morning tea with Bev Roy, spending time...

Eldridge Eugene Whynot

Eldridge Eugene Whynot

Mar 7, 2025

Whynot - Eldridge E., 77, of Milton, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Friday, March 7, 2025.

Born in Milton, Eldridge was a son of the late C. Leamont and Dorothy (Hartlen) Whynot.

Eldridge worked for Mersey Seafoods for 45 years. He was a member of the Queens County Ground Search and Rescue and an avid member...

Delphine Ardis Dexter

Delphine Ardis Dexter

Mar 6, 2025

Dexter - Delphine A., 93, of Ridgewood Assisted Living, Bridgewater, formerly of Brooklyn, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2025 in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater.

Born on Big Tancook Island, Delphine was a daughter of the late Harry and Vera (Cross) Hill.

Delphine worked for the Bank of Montreal, Liverpool and retired as Administration Manager. She was a former President of...

Joseph Francis William Pardy

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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