OBITUARIES

 HERBIN – Mary “JEAN”, 79, of Halifax, formerly of Indian Point, Lunenburg County, passed away Thursday, March 25th, 2010 at the QE II Health Sciences Centre in Halifax.

Born in Liverpool, she was the oldest daughter of the late Lawrence and Verna ( Modeste) Stafford.

Jean was a well known landscape artist, having studied art at St. Mary’s University and...

MacEACHERN – John Dougal., 65, of Liverpool Queens County, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 22, 2010 in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool.

                          Born in Liverpool, he was a son of the late John R. and Catherine “Annie” (Gillis) MacEachern.

                          John was a carpenter by trade. He was employed with  Mosher and Rawding and spent several years building beautiful homes throughout...

ROY – Mary K., 76, of Southwest Port Mouton, Queens County, passed away peacefully in North Queens Nursing Home, Caledonia on Friday, March 19th, 2010.

             Born in Southwest Port Mouton, she was a daughter of the late Merrill and Teresa (Wentzell) Williams.

             Mary was a homemaker all her life who enjoyed reading, flower gardening, jigsaw puzzles, crossword puzzles, cards, cribbage...

MARTIN – Alan R.,  80, of Dartmouth, passed away peacefully on March 18th, 2010.

             Born in Bridgewater, he was a son of  the late Zenas and Grace (Patterson) Martin.

             Alan is survived by his wife Elsie (McCorry), daughters: Jane of Oshawa, ON and Susan (Bob) Houlihan of Dartmouth. Grandchildren Lauren and Scott. Sister Betty Calder of New Glasgow and brother...

HARTLEN – Pamela A, 65, of Liverpool, Queens County, passed away in QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax Thursday, March 18th, 2010.

             Born in Bridgewater, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Annie (Henley) Ganter.

             Pam will be fondly remembered by her family as a strong, determined and generous person who loved to be with people, especially children. She...

SMITH – Lester Ernest, 84 of Liverpool, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 16th, 2010 in Queen’s General Hospital, Liverpool.

 Born in Liverpool March 31, 1925, he was the son of the late Gilbert and Edith (Woodworth) Smith.

 Lester was the last remaining member of his immediate family. He worked for C & R Railroad, Pepsi Cola Company and for...

WARRINGTON – Rosalind I.,  63, of Mersey Point, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Sunday, March 14th, 2010.

Born in Liverpool, she was a daughter of the late Hector and Evelyn (Levy) Saulnier.

Rosalind was a waitress for a number of years before becoming a P.C.W. and working for Queens Manor, Liverpool for seven years....

GIFFIN – Shirley Edna, 72, of Sable River, Shelburne County, passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 16th, 2010 in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool.

Born in Halifax she was a daughter of the late Walter and Margaret (Hartlen) Verge.

Shirley was a 4H leader and a member of the Ladies Auxiliary. She liked to knit, crochet, camp and cook. Most of all,...

Mouzar – Victor Gilbert,  83, of Brooklyn, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital on March 12th, 2010, with his family by his side.

Born in Beach Meadows, he was the oldest son of the late Gilbert and Effie Mouzar.

Vic lived all his life in Brooklyn.He worked alongside his wife Bea, as owner-operator of Mouzar’s General Store....

Levy, Emma Mildred, of Mersey Point, Queens County, passed away on Thursday, March 11th, 2010 in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool.

                      Born in Vogler’s Cove, Lunenburg County, she was a daughter of the late Elliott and Sedella (Conrad) Mason.

Emma was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She enjoyed cooking, baking, knitting and sewing.

She is survived by her...

WAGNER – Henry G., 80, of Liverpool, passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 9th, 2010, in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool.

Born in Liverpool, he was the son of the late Ella Jane (Whynot) and Henry James Wagner.

Henry worked with Acadia Construction in Bridgewater for a number of years and worked at Mersey Seafoods for 11 years. Henry enjoyed playing cards...

WOLFE, Violet Gertrude, 95, of Milton, passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 9, 2010, in Queens Manor, Liverpool.

Born in Chester, Lunenburg Co., N.S., she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Althea (Bezanson) Dauphinee.

She lived most of her years in Port Medway where she worked  for the Red Cross and Wight’s Fisheries. She made beautiful quilts and hooked...

BECK – Hilda E.,  90, of Brooklyn, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool, on Friday, March 5th, 2010.

             Born in Brooklyn, she was a daughter of the late Eldridge and Nina (Fralic) Jennings.

             Hilda was a former member of  Pilgrim United Church, Brooklyn, the UCW and the Rebekah’s Lodge, Liverpool. She enjoyed gardening and knitting.

She...

MANSFIELD – Leroy E. Jr.,  69, of Caledonia, Queens County, passed away peacefully in North Queens Nursing Home, Caledonia.

             Born in Caledonia, he was a son of the late Leroy Sr. and Ruby (Frail) Mansfield.

             Leroy was a machine operator employed with N.F. Douglas Lumber. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and loved his family especially his grandkids. He was known...

HUBLEY – Frank W.,  85, of Liverpool, Queens County passed away in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater on Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010.

                     Born in Bridgewater, he was a son of the late Ray and Dorothy (Joudrey) Hubley.

Frank was a former member of the Royal Canadian Army Corps discharged in 1944 due to medical reasons. He was a former employee...

Holdright, Lillian Gertrude—96, of Caledonia, Queens Co., passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital on March 4, 2010. Wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to all who knew her, she will be fondly remembered and sadly missed. Born in Lake May, she was the daughter of the late Leland  and Laura (Carver) White. She married Hazen Holdright in 1934 and...

Gillis, Sarah Catherine (Sadie) 89, of Liverpool, NS, formerly of Sydney Mines passed away peacefully in Queen’s General hospital on Feb. 18, 2010 surrounded by the love of family. Born on January 25, 1921 in Benacadie, Cape Breton, Sadie was the daughter of the late Neil R. and Sarah Catherine MacNeil. Blessed with a huge heart and a great capacity...

BOWERS – Blanche M.,  77, of Queens Manor, Liverpool, formerly of Southwest Port Mouton, passed away peacefully Thursday, February 18th, 2010 in Queens Manor.

 Born in Port Joli, she was a daughter of the late Percy and Willa Mina (Smith) Roy.

 Blanche had traveled through Canada and Europe with her husband. She was a familiar face at the Seaside Seafoods...

DECKER –  A. Keith,  79, of Brooklyn, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens Manor, Liverpool on Tuesday, February 16, 2010.

                         Born in East Ragged Island, Shelburne Co., he was a son of the late Cyrus and Lois (Harding) Decker.

                         In his early years, Keith was a commercial fisherman. He was a former employee of Bowater Mersey Paper Company and...

MACQUARRIE – Kendall L., 82 of North Brookfield, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 14th, 2010 in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool.

Born in Molega Mines, he was a son of the late Hector and Jennie (Nowe) MacQuarrie.

Kendall was a woodsman for a number of years. He also worked for several local employers including Nauss Brothers,  Department of Transportation and Lands...