OBITUARIES

HIRTLE – Shirley Elizabeth  73, of Caledonia, Queens County, died peacefully at Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on February 25th, 2013 with family by her side.

Born in Liverpool,  December 6th, 1939, she was a daughter of the late Stanley and Ruth (Anthony) Wamboldt.

Shirley loved knitting, walking and her puzzle books. She will be fondly remembered as a loving wife,...

MacQUARRIE; Gregory B., 61, of North Brookfield, Queens County passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, February 25th, 2013.

Born in Caledonia, Queens County, he was a son of  Mary (Baker) MacQuarrie of Caledonia and the late Kendall MacQuarrie.

Greg started working at various jobs as a teenager. He picked tobacco, worked at Graves, Michelin, CN, in the woods...

Harding, James “Jim” Stewart, 88, of Milton, Queens County, passed away on Sunday, February 24th, 2013, in the Queens Manor, Liverpool.

Born in Milton, he was a son of the late Perkins and Amy (Whynot) Harding.

Jim was a Veteran of WWII, serving as a dispatch rider. He was very active in the community, serving many years as a Scout...

SEAMONE – Edith Cavel,  it is with deep sorrow the family of the late Edith Cavel Seamone, 97, of Bangs Falls, Queens County announce her passing on Saturday, February 16th, 2013 in North Queens Nursing Home, Caledonia, NS.

Born in Liverpool, February 20th, 1916, she was a daughter of the late Herbert and Sarah (Roy) Farmer.

Edith enjoyed spending time...

LAMROCK – Larry K.,  71, of Eagle Head, Queens County, formerly of Coffinscroft, Shelburne County, went to be with his new found Father, his Savior, on Saturday, February 16th, 2013.

Born in Coffinscroft on March 25, 1941, he was a son of the late Arthur and Stella (Garron) Lamrock.

Larry worked in Ontario for a number of years and, upon...

KEDDY, Evelyn R., 87, of Liverpool, passed away peacefully in Queens Manor, Liverpool on Monday, February 11th, 2013.

Born in Broad Cove, Lunenburg County, she was a daughter of the late Wilfred and Flora (Forbes) Teal.

Evelyn will be fondly remembered as a friendly, caring person who loved her family, her friends and cats.

She is survived by her daughter...

McGinnis, Frances Joan, 79, passed away at Queens General Hospital on February 8th, 2013.

Formerly of Saint John, N.B. , she was the daughter of the late James Andrew and Mary Alice (Martin) Grey.

Frances had resided at Queens Manor for several years and was an active member of St. Gregory’s Catholic Church.

She is survived by her daughter Mary...

BORDEN, Kenneth A., 78, of Hillsview Acres, Middlefield, formerly of Milton, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Sunday, February 10th, 2013.

Born in Liverpool, he was a son of the late Harold and Rhona (Whynot) Borden.

Kenny loved baseball and swimming in his younger years and enjoyed helping family, friends and neighbours with odd jobs. He was...

CUNNINGHAM, Stella M., 87, of Liverpool, passed away peacefully in Queens Manor, Liverpool on Monday, February 11, 2013.

Born in Liverpool, she was a daughter of the late Irving and Laura (Townsend) Oickle.

Stella was member of the Seniors Club in Liverpool as well as a life member of the Mersey Branch, # 38, Royal Canadian Legion Auxiliary, Liverpool and...

MARTIN; Nellie Mae,  92, of Queens Manor, Liverpool, passed away peacefully  on Thursday,  January  31st, 2013 in Queens Manor.

Born in Halifax, she was a daughter of the late James and Alma (Redmond) Woods

Nellie was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and enjoyed knitting, cooking and baking for her family.

She is survived...

Emma Rice 1921-2013.

Emma Marguerite (Clarke) Rice, 91, of Liverpool has passed away on January 23, 2013 after a life well lived.

The daughter of the late Hugh Elmer and Mary Cleophalus (McAleese) Clarke, Emma was born on August 7, 1921 in her grandparents’ home at Pugwash Point, and grew up on the surrounding seaside family farm.

Emma attended Provincial...

Moore, Phyllis Arlington, 90, of Milton, Queens County, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2013, in the Queens General Hospital, Liverpool.

Born in Milton, she was the oldest of nine siblings of the late Edward and Emma (Faulkner) Manthorne.

Phyllis was a life long member  of the Milton Christian Church, Disciples of Christ and served as a Sunday School Teacher...

BOUTILIER ; Richard Ralph,  77, of Milton, Queens County, passed  away peacefully on January 19th, 2013 in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool, NS

Born in Milton, he was a son of the late Ralph and Kathleen (Whynot) Boutilier.

At the age of 2, Richard was struck down with polio, one of the first diagnosed cases in Queens County. The disease cost...

JOUDREY – John William , 56, of Greenfield, Queens County, passed away suddenly at home on Wednesday, January 16th, 2013.

Born in Middleton, NS, he was a son of the late John M. and Eula M. (Lowe) Joudrey.

John was a carpenter all his life. He played slow pitch for the Abbottsford A’s  and was involved with minor hockey. He...

GIFFIN – Marjorie (Pierce), whose generous, kind and loving nature made her the heart and soul of her family, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 16th, 2013 in Maplestone Enhanced Care, Halifax.

Born June 5th, 1926 in West Sable River, she was a daughter of the late Claude and Lottie (Guest) Pierce.

She will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed...

OICKLE, Reginald,  89, of Liverpool, passed away peacefully in Harborview Haven, Lunenburg on Sunday, January 13th, 2013.

Born in Liverpool, he was a son of the late Harry and Jessie (Daury) Oickle.

Reg enjoyed gardening and watching Toronto Blue Jays baseball, hockey and wrestling.

He is survived by his sisters Shirley Demone of Milton; Mary Meade of Benton, NB; Ellen...

Bogataj, Antony 52, of Liverpool, formerly of Toronto, Ont. passed away suddenly on Friday January 4th, 2013 in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool.

Born in Toronto, he was the son of the late Joseph and Vida Bogataj.

Tony served with the Canadian Armed Services Reserves and did a tour in Egypt for the Department of National Defense. He was a former...

MULLINS – John F. Major (Ret’d) 94, of Liverpool, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool, on Tuesday, January 8th, 2013.

Born in Halifax, he was a son of the late Michael and Mary (Bonang) Mullins.

John served with the Royal Canadian Army Dental Corps, was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Italian Campaign...

After defiantly fighting a fierce, but brief, battle with lung cancer, Georgia Hebb passed away in the presence of family on Saturday, January 5th, 2013 at Queens General in Liverpool, Nova Scotia.

She will be remembered by many for her volunteer work at the hospital and as a director for the Queens Association for Supported Living.  Throughout the holidays, the...