OBITUARIES

MacPHERSON – Roderick “Rod”  94, of Liverpool, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens Manor, Liverpool, on Saturday, October 6th, 2012.

Born in College Grant, Antigonish county, he was a son of the late Rod and Christine (Stewart) MacPherson.

Rod worked in the woods in his early years then worked as a carpenter in the Pictou Shipyards. He met and...

SCOTT – James Edward “Scotty” CPO2 CD Ret 79, of  Riversdale, Queens County, passed away October 3rd, 2012 at South Shore Regional Hospital, in Bridgewater.

Born in Niagara Falls, ON. He was the son of the late James and Margaret (Kerr) Scott.

Scotty served in the Royal Canadian Navy for 28 years on various ships; the “Skeena”, the “Cape Scott”,...

Hannaford, Violet Rosalea, 94, of Mill Village, passed away on Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012, in North Queens Nursing Home, Caledonia.

 Born in Mill Village she was a daughter of the late James and Ada (Olmsteed) Clattenburg.

 She worked for many years for Suttle & Seawinds. Violet was well known for her lovely quilt making, baking and cooking abilities. She also...

Tanner, Wade Bernard, 57, of Brooklyn, Queens County, passed away on Sunday, September 30th, 2012, at home, surrounded by his loving family.

 Born in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg County, he was a son of Gloria (Knickle) Tanner of Bridgewater and the late Walter Tanner .

 Wade loved motorcycles and owned a 750 Honda Shadow, that he enjoyed riding and taking to...

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of our loving and affectionate Father, Brother, Grandfather and Father-In-Law, William Donald Langley, 79 years , of Western Head on Saturday, September 29, 2012.  Dad was the heart of our family, giving us all a life that others would envy.

He leaves behind many, many people who will feel the loss of such...

Verge- Kathleen Emma, 85, of Liverpool, formerly of White Point, Queens County, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, September 24th, 2012 surrounded by her loving family and caregivers.

Born in Eagle Head, Queens County, she was the daughter of the late Perry and Joyce (Lohnes) Leslie.

Kathleen was a long time member of St. James Anglican Church in Hunts...

Parsons, Diana Jean, 69, of Harmony, Queens County, passed away on Friday, September 7, 2012, in the Queens General Hospital, Liverpool. Born in Belleville, Ontario, she was a daughter of the late Ivan and Margaret (Hopkins) Richards. Over the years she was involved in many of her children’s activities whether it was being a girl guide leader, hockey, volleyball, basketball,...

JONES, Clifford Vernon,  “MIKE”  87, formerly of Aylesford, N. S., died August 17, 2012 in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool.

Born on March 2, 1925, at New Ross Road, Kings County, N. S., he was the son of the late Melvin Charles and Edna (Wentworth) Jones.

Mike wore many hats in his lifetime. He enlisted in the merchant marines and signed...

WHYNOT – James Earl,  64, of Liverpool, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital on Sunday, September 2nd, 2012.

Born in Liverpool, he was a son of the late Roger and Clara (Oickle) Whynot.

Earl was a former fish cutter for C. W. MacLeod’s Fish Plant in Port Mouton, Mersey Seafoods in Liverpool, Riverport Fish Plant and Polar Bear Fish...

Huskins, Archie Elmer, 70, of Liverpool, Queens County, passed away on Sunday, August 19th, 2012, in the Queens General Hospital, Liverpool.

 Born in Beech Hill, Queens County, he was a son of the late LeRoy and Vera (Smith) Huskins.

 He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Archie was an auto mechanic all of his life and had a love...

LEVY – Harvey Dewitt,  97, of Mersey Point, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General  Hospital, Liverpool on Sunday, August 19th, 2012, with his family by his side.

Born on Little Tancook island, he was a son of the late Ainsley and Celestia (Cross) Levy.

Harvey worked for Bowater Mersey Paper Company Limited as boss aboard the boom boats...

KEMPTON – Millard Edwin,  83, formerly of Liverpool, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on August 17th, 2012 in Shannex Ryan’s Hall, Bridgewater.

                      Born in Milton, he was son of the late Joseph and Jessie (Hartlen) Kempton.

                      Millard completed his grade 12 in Milton and worked part time for Milton Nurseries with Alpheus Smith. He then worked...

Tom was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, the only child of Ann (Hay) and Thomas Watson.  He was brought to Canada at a young age and spent his childhood on the South Shore of Montreal.  He attended McGill University (Electrical Engineering) and married Ruth Kennedy in 1971.  He had three children: Jennifer (deceased), Jamie (deceased) and Neil.  He also had one...

Lavender, Diane Patricia, 61, of Southwest Port Mouton, passed away on Saturday, August 11th, 2012, at home.

 Born in Liverpool, she was a daughter of the late Arthur “St. Clair” and Audrey (Whynot) Nauldrett.

 Diane was an animal lover who had, and looked after, many pets throughout the years. She enjoyed visits with her family and many friends and listening...

HARRINGTON; Donna Lee, 74, of Brooklyn, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on August 8th, 2012 with her family by her side.

Born in South Brookfield, Queens County, she was a daughter of the late Bentley and Faerlie (Davison) DeLong.

Donna  loved animals, especially her dog “Charlie” and enjoyed sitting and watching the birds, but her...

DeLONG – Orlando Jan Graydon  “Lanny”,  75, of Brooklyn, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Saturday, August 4th, 2012 with family by his side.

                      Born in Kempt, Queens County, he was a son of  late Bentley and Faerlie (Davison) DeLong.

                      Lanny joined the Royal Canadian Navy when he was seventeen and served five years; his...

JOUDREY – Margaret Rose “Margie”  72, of Liverpool, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Thursday, August 2nd, 2012.

           Born in Liverpool, she was a daughter of the late Stanley and Dorothy (Strachan) Lawson.

Margie worked for the former Seamone’s Bakery in Liverpool as well as Sears Catalogue Outlet store as a clerk. She was a former Lioness.

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CONNOLLY – William Robie “Bill”, 80, of Brooklyn, Queens County passed away peacefully, after a long illness, in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 surrounded by his loving family.

Born June 1st, 1932 in Middlewood, he was a son of the late Robie and Letha (Whynot) Connolly.

Bill was owner and general manager of Connolly Construction for...

 

Gallant, Gerald Raymond, 76, of Milton, Queens County, passed away Tuesday, July 24th, 2012, at home.

Born in St. Georges, P.E.I., he was a son of the late Rudolph and Janette (Delorey) Gallant.

Gerald worked for the Nova Scotia Power Commission for 36 years, retiring as a line foreman. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. In his younger...

WOLFE; Harold Frederick, 89, of Western Head, Queens County, passed away suddenly in Beaverbank, NS on Friday, July 20th, 2012.

           Born in Western Head, he was a son of the late William and Hilda (Guest) Wolfe.

           He served overseas during World War II with the West Nova Scotia Regiment from 1941 to 1945 and was involved with the liberation of...