OBITUARIES

WHYNOT – Rodney E., 68, of Milton, Queens County, passed away peacefully at home, Monday, February 15th, 2010.

Born in Milton, he was a son of the late John “Joe” and Pearle (White) Whynot.

Rodney worked at the nickel mines in Sudbury and Falconridge as well as the gold mines in Timmons. He was a former employee with Stenpro in...

Eric Hazeldine – of Liverpool, Wolfville and Venice, Florida, died peacefully in Kentville, NS, surrounded by his family on Feb 13, in his 92nd year, after a brief illness which weakened his body but never his sharp mind and wit. Eric was born in 1918 in Rottingdean, England.  He was the son of the late Thomas and Natalie (Howitt) Hazeldine.

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MOSHER – Lester Randolph, 96, of South Brookfield, passed away peacefully at home Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 

Born in Brookfield Mines he was a son of the late James and Hannah (Fancy) Mosher.

Lester joined the armed service in 1939 and served overseas with the West Nova Scotia Regiment in Sicily, Italy, and England during the Second World War....

THEAKSTON – Freda Faye (Freeman),  76, of Greenfield, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister went peacefully to be with God on February 9th, 2010.

Born in Greenfield, she was a daughter of the late Harley and Alice (Wentzell) Freeman.

Freda was a strong and inspirational lady who never tired of helping others.

Left to mourn her passing are her husband...

J. Lawrence Tarr, 92 of North Queens Nursing Home, died February 5, 2010 at Queens General Hospital in Liverpool.

Born in Western Head, Queens County, he was the son of the late William Herbert and Annie Estella (Frelick) Tarr.

He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Netherlands.

Lawrence was a fisherman for a number of years,...

ROLFE – Gerald Leo,  of Liverpool, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Sunday, February 7th, 2010.

Born in Halifax, he was a son of the late Newman L and Ellen C. (Boutilier) Rolfe.

Gerald served with the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps during World War II. Following the war, he re-enlisted and served  until 1970. During this...

WHYNOT – Clyde J.,  91, of Liverpool, passed away peacefully at Queens General Hospital on Sunday, January 31st, 2010.

Born in Liverpool, he was a son of the late James and Florence (Harnish) Whynot.

Clyde was a veteran of  the Second World War, serving overseas with the R.C.A.C.E.. Following the war, he worked as a carpenter doing renovations and home...

FRAIL – Royce C.,  87, of Dartmouth, passed away peacefully in Dartmouth General Hospital on Monday, January 25th, 2010..

             Born in Harmony Mills, Queens County, he was a son of the late Henry J. and Gladys (Waterman) Frail.

             Royce was a veteran of World War II serving overseas with the R.C.C.S. Signal Corps. Following the war, he worked with MT&T...

BURGESS – Bradford St. Clair  83, of Port Mouton, Queens County passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool, on Friday, January 22, 2010.

Born in Southwest Port Mouton, he was  a son of the late Austin and Eva (Burgess) Burgess.

Brad was a former employee with Markland Shipping Company for five years. He also sailed aboard the gypsum boats ...

LAWSON, Ronald, M.,  56, of Summerville Centre, Queens County, passed away suddenly Wednesday, January 20th, 2010 in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool.

                    Born in Liverpool, he was a son of Amy (Hupman) Lawson of Summerville Centre and the late Murray Lawson.

Ron grew up in Summerville Centre and attended Port Mouton School and Liverpool Regional High School. At an early age,...

CALLAGHAN, Tammy Lynn  – 41, of Westfield, Queens Co., passed away Sunday, January 17, 2010, in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater. Born in Liverpool, she was the daughter of LeRoy and Maxine (Croft) Mansfield. Family was very important to Tammy, she was especially proud of her children. She worked at the North Queens Nursing Home as a PCW. Tammy was...

Rafuse, Basil W., 92, of Charleston, Queens County, passed away Friday, January 15th, 2010, in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool.

           Born in Charleston, he was a son of the late Sidney and Idella (Baker) Rafuse.

Basil worked most of his life at the Bowater Mersey Paper Company, retiring in 1981. He was a member of Zetland Lodge #49. Basil enjoyed salmon...

Fancey, Victor Harry, 88, of North Brookfield, Queens County, passed away Thursday, January 14th, 2010, in Fisherman’s Memorial Veterans Unit, Lunenburg.

Born in Sheffield Mills, Kings County, he was a son of the late Carmon and Lina (Hirtle) Fancey.

Victor was a veteran of WWII, having served overseas. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He spent most of...

Richard, Donald Willis, 99, of Milton, passed away Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 at Shoreham Village, Chester.

           Born in Pentz, he was a son of the late Willis and Edith (Pentz) Richard.

Donald worked many years up until his retirement for the Bowater Mersey paper company. He was a member of Trinity Anglican Church, Liverpool, Order of the Eastern Star, Arbutus...

WENTZELL – Maxine A, 77, of Halifax, formerly of Brooklyn, Queens County passed away peacefully in Halifax Infirmary January 8th, 2010.

           Born in Milton, she was a daughter of the late Lester and Violet (Joudrey) Whynot.

           Maxine was a sales clerk with the former Worthmore Store in Liverpool in her early years. She was a homemaker for most of her...

Doucette – Sheri L.,  36, of  Ste Anne Du Ruisseau, Yarmouth County passed away peacefully in QE II Health Science Centre, VG Site, Halifax on January 4th, 2010.

Born in Liverpool, she was a daughter of the late Eric and Valerie (Whynot) Wolfe.

Sheri was employed with Register.com as a telephone sales agent. She was a  waitress for a number...

REED-Charlotte Gerber – Final curtain call for her was on December 23rd, 2009. She went to be with her leading man of 60 years, Norman Frank Reed.

She was born in Springfield, Massachusetts on July 19, 1919. The supporting roles in her life were her father Joseph Appelt and her mother Elsa Gerber Appelt. The characters still on the stage...

PARKER – Idella M.,  86, of Caledonia and Maitland Bridge passed away on December 31st, 2009 at Queen Elizabeth Health Science Centre, Infirmary site, Halifax.

Born in Maitland Bridge, she was a daughter of the late John and Carrie (Sarty) Rowter.

 Idella was a graduate of the Provincial Normal College, Truro and taught school for several years. She was a...

The funeral for the late Wilson Whynot which was to be held Saturday at 1:00 p.m. from Chandlers’ Funeral Chapel has been  rescheduled for Tuesday, January 5th, 2010 at 2:00 pm

 WHYNOT – Frank “Wilson”, 81 of Milton, Queens County passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 30th, 2009 in Queens General Hospital.

           Born in Milton he was the son of the...

Dyson, Peggy Joyce – 88, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, December 24th, 2009.

Peggy was a very proud wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed an enriched and rewarding life within the military and was fortunate to have spent time in France and Germany. Upon retirement to Liverpool, Peggy became very active with the Ladies Auxiliary of the RCL...