Obituary Listing

Dec 12, 2018

Quartermain, Connie Marie – Age 61, of Kingston, NS., passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 in Kentville Valley Regional Hospital. Born Dec 11, 1957, in Middleton, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Marie (Purvis) Nogler. Connie is dearly missed by her husband of 40 years, Craig;...

Dec 11, 2018

O'Neill, Gerald Joseph ~ age 84 of Greenwood Square, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 in Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Gerald was a son of the late Joseph and ­­­­Margaret (Cullen) O'Neill and was the last living member of his immediate family. He was a former employee at Loyola...

Dec 10, 2018

BEST, Mary Isabel ~ age 69, of Middleton, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 10, 2018 in the Heart of the Valley Long Term Care Centre, Middleton after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Born in 1949 in Middleton, she was a daughter of the late Francis and Lavinia (Reid) Bishop. She was raised in...

Dec 7, 2018

Thorne, H. Noreine – Port Royal, Annapolis Co., NS, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 7, 2018.  Born in Carrington, Cumberland County on September 6, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Ella (Patterson) DeWolfe.  In 1943, she moved to Karsdale and it is here that she met her future husband, Stephen Thorne.  She...

Dec 6, 2018

WOODLAND, Mark Lloyd "Woody" ~ It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of Mark Lloyd "Woody" Woodland, 54 of Kingston. Mark passed away peacefully at home on December 6, 2018 with his family by his side after a courageous 2 ½ year battle with cancer. Born in Deep Brook on April 16, 1964, Mark was the...

Dec 4, 2018

MacDonald, Wendy Marie 1947- 2018

Wendy Marie (Blynn) MacDonald, Middleton NS, formerly of Lawrencetown, Annapolis County, NS, passed away on Tuesday, Dec 4 th 2018 at the Halifax Infirmary as a result of a motor vehicle accident. Wendy was born in December 1947 to Frances and Carl Blynn.   Born in Middleton, NS she...

Dec 4, 2018

MULLEN, Sheila Rilla – age 64 of Easton, Digby Co., passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2018 in the Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born in Digby, she was a daughter of Jack and Vera (Duran) Hill. Sheila was devoted her life to her family. She loved her grandchildren dearly and was overjoyed to welcome her new great-granddaughter. Sheila will be dearly...

Dec 4, 2018

COMEAU, Richard "Brian" – Age 68, formerly of Kingston, Berwick and Harbourville, Kings Co., passed away on Tuesday, December 4, 2018, in Queens Manor, Liverpool. Born on July 18, 1950, in Berwick, Kings Co., he was a son of Frances M. (Comeau) Fraser, Willow Lodge, Tatamagouche. Brian had lived most of his life in the Kings County...

Dec 2, 2018

KING, Ross Edgar – Age 88, of Meadowvale, Annapolis Co., passed away on Sunday, December 2, 2018, at home. Born in Lady Cove, Newfoundland, he was a son of the late Rubin and Annie (Jenkins) King. Ross had served with the Military Police in the Canadian Armed Forces for 25 years, with postings at several...

Nov 30, 2018

DeLONG, Maxwell Borden "Max" C.D. (Capt. Ret'd) – Age 81, Melvern Square, Annapolis Co., NS, passed away on Friday, November 30, 2018, in Heart of the Valley Long Term Care Facility, Middleton. Born in Woodstock, N.B., he was a son of the late Borden J. and Ruth E. (Barrett) DeLong. Formerly...

Nov 30, 2018

BOWERS, Logan Richard George ~ infant son of Sara Carlson and Chance Bowers, Brooklyn, Anna Co., NS passed away on Friday, November 30, 2018. Born June 12 th , 3 months premature at the IWK, Logan was a fighter and survivor. He made it through many challenges and overcame many odds. A heartfelt thank you to all our family...

Nov 28, 2018

With the sadness of loss and the celebration of a life well lived we announce the death of Don Armour on November 28 at the age of 78. Born in Middleton, he was the son of the late George and Mabel (Bubs) Mattinson Armour. He moved as a child to Antigonish where his parents operated the Royal George Hotel...

Nov 28, 2018

SPROUL, Erin Hannah ~ age 21 passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2018 in Valley Regional Hospital surrounded by her family. Born pre-maturely in Kentville, she was the daughter of Craig and Tina (Christina ((DeAthe)) Sproul. Erin graduated from West Kings District High School. A constant smile and a hearty "Hi" for everybody she knew was an indication of her...

Nov 27, 2018

WOTTON, George Herbert "Bud" ~ age 92 of Wilmot, passed on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at home surrounded by family just as he wanted. Born in Wilmot, he was the son of the late Lewis and Bessie (Whitman) Wotton. Bud worked at Scotian Gold for 25 years, was a school bus driver for 23 years. He owned a hobby farm,...

Nov 27, 2018

Douglas Lorimer Nix, 76, passed away on November 27, 2018 at Valley Regional Hospital in Kentville, Nova Scotia due to complications from cancer. Doug is survived by his wife of 57 years, Karen; his daughter, Terri Lynne Chabot and her husband Andre of Caledon, ON; son, Dale Robert Nix and his wife Sharon Nix (Frail) of Beaver...

Nov 26, 2018

There is no obituary for Richard "Ward" Butler. His ashes are going to Ontario.

Nov 26, 2018

Helen Mary Jennings (née Macdonald)

With sadness and deep love and gratitude we say good-bye to our beloved mother and grandmother, who slipped peacefully and gently away on Monday, November 26, at the age of 96.  Predeceased by her husband, Richard Hubert Jennings, her parents Douglas James and Evelyn (Whitside) Macdonald, and her brother John ("Monk") Macdonald. ...

Nov 24, 2018

DRAGAN, D. BARRIE, Flight Lieutenant,  RCAF, Retired – Nictaux, Nova Scotia

Flight Lieutenant D. Barrie Dragan, RCAF, Retired passed away peacefully in his home in Nictaux, Nova Scotia on November 24, 2018.  He was in his 87 th year.

Barrie is survived by his children, Mary Anne (Jim); Dan; Paul (Ericka); Jennifer (Louis)...

Nov 24, 2018

STILLWELL, Gerald Edward ~ age 85 of Middleton, NS, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2018, in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Bloomington, he was the son of the late John and Sophie (nee Newcombe) Stillwell. Gerald joined the RCAF in 1952 and served 33 years at bases in Canada including two NATO bases, Marville, France...

Nov 23, 2018

HILTZ, Ivan Glendon, Kingston, NS ~ passed away suddenly at home, November 23, 2018. Born in Middleton, he was a son of the late Oran and Edith Hiltz. Ivan worked in the planning mill for Hefler's Lumber Mill. Prior to that he worked at Acadian Seaplants as a boom truck operator and ran the dryer. In his younger years...