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Lillian Fern Boates

Lillian Fern Boates

Aug 8, 2017

BOATES, Lillian Fern – age 74 of Melvern Square, NS passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017 in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Melvern Square, she was a daughter of the late William and Lyda (Andrews) Carter. Lillian loved harvest season; working on farms, picking berries and being in the fields and orchards. She enjoyed...

Kenneth "Russell" Bowlby

Kenneth "Russell" Bowlby

Aug 7, 2017

BOWLBY, Kenneth "Russell" – age 77 of South Greenwood passed away on Monday, August 7, 2017 in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Berwick, he was the son of the late Kenneth R. and Marion Lorraine (Marshall) Bowlby. Russell was a businessman, farmer and entrepreneur. He loved the outdoors; hunting and fishing, but most of all he loved...

John Herbert Wilson

John Herbert Wilson

Aug 5, 2017

WILSON, John Herbert – age 78, of Aylesford, Kings Co., passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2017, in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Born in Middleton, he was a son of the late Herbert and Jean (Vidito) Wilson. John had attended school in Halifax, where he obtained an accounting degree. He spent...

Susan Diane Johnson

Susan Diane Johnson

Aug 4, 2017

JOHNSON, Susan Diane – age 59 of Nictaux, NS passed away peacefully Friday, August 4, 2017 at Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Ottawa, she was a daughter of Winnifred (Nixon) Lightfoot, Wilmot and the late Charles Graham. Susan was employed for approximately 40 years with Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton having worked in various positions...

Richard George Dodwell

Richard George Dodwell

Jul 30, 2017

DODWELL, Richard "Rick" George - Middleton, NS. I t is with g r eat s adness that we announce the pa ss ing of R ic h ard "Rick" George Dodwell, age 59 of Middleton on July 3 0 , 2017. Born in Middleton, he was a s on of the...

Keith Wayne Fletcher

Keith Wayne Fletcher

Jul 29, 2017

FLETCHER, Keith Wayne – age 73 of Hampton, NS passed away peacefully on July 29, 2017 at the Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Keith was born on April 10, 1944 in Vancouver, British Columbia. His first job was with a travelling circus that took him from the west coast to the east coast. He loved the valley area and decided to...

Gordon David Medicraft

Gordon David Medicraft

Jul 28, 2017

MEDICRAFT, Gordon David – 88 of Middleton passed away Friday, July 28, 2017 in Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in New Albany, Annapolis County, he was a son of the late William and Vida (Veinot) Medicraft. As a young man, he worked in the woods and in 1959 Gordon went to work for Thompson's Transfer, Middleton and continued there until...

Phyllis Bernice Langille

Phyllis Bernice Langille

Jul 27, 2017

Phyllis Bernice Langille age 95 left her earthly home to be with the lord July 27, 2017. We rejoice that she is now in the presence of our Lord. Phyllis is the oldest daughter of the late Doris and Evelyn (Rafuse) Veinot of Parkdale N.S. In 1943, she moved to Brooklyn in Annapolis...

Warren Harvey Swindell

Warren Harvey Swindell

Jul 26, 2017

SWINDELL, Warren Harvey – age 93, of Burlington, Kings Co., passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2017, in Grand View Manor, Berwick. Born in Burlington, he was a son of the late Harvey and Ina (Swindell) Swindell. Warren was a farmer all of his life. He was...

Leah Jamie Quigley Greene

Leah Jamie Quigley Greene

Jul 26, 2017

GREENE, Leah Jamie Quigley - age 40 of South Tremont passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at home listening to the flow of the river. Born in Toronto, Ont., she was the daughter of Nancy (Tim) Armstrong of Tremont and the late James Greene.  Besides her mother and sister, Jessie Greene,...

Ronald William Bailey

Ronald William Bailey

Jul 25, 2017

BAILEY, Ronald William - age 86 of Greenwood, NS passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017 in Mountain Lea Lodge, Bridgetown, NS. Born in Bridgewater, NS he was a son of the late William and May (Knox) Bailey. Ronald retired July 16, 1985 from the Royal Canadian Air Force having obtained the rank of Captain. During his military...

George Alden Leaman

George Alden Leaman

Jul 25, 2017

LEAMAN, George Alden – age 85 of Greenwood Square, NS passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017 in Soldiers Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. Born in Halifax, he was a son of the late William and Thelma (Heatley) Leaman. George retired with rank of Sergeant from the R.C.A.F. after 32 years of service. He was...

Robert ''Bob'' Brenton Zinck

Robert ''Bob'' Brenton Zinck

Jul 24, 2017

ZINCK, Robert Brenton; CWO, CD2, SSM Retired - age 86 of Greenwood. Bob passed away peacefully Monday, July 24, 2017 at Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville, with his wife Shirley and loved ones by his side. Born in Halifax, he was the youngest son of Harry C and Ethel (Bremner)...

Joyce Mildred Anthony

Joyce Mildred Anthony

Jul 24, 2017

ANTHONY, Joyce Mildred - age 81 of Wilmot passed away Monday, July 24, 2017 at home with her family by her side. Born in Mt. Pleasant, Digby County, she was a daughter of the late Grace Darling (Handspiker) and Clarence Henry Dugas. Joyce was a faithful member of the...

Lester Ronald Murphy

Lester Ronald Murphy

Jul 24, 2017

MURPHY, Lester, Ronald – age 77, of Windermere, Kings Co., passed away on Monday, July 24, 2017, in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Born on April 28, 1940, in Berwick, he was a son of the late Arthur and Mabel (Pelton) Murphy. Lester had owned his own car business all of his life. He was a very loving, kind...

Howard Brenton Clark

Howard Brenton Clark

Jul 15, 2017

CLARK, Howard Brenton - age 86, a resident of Middleton Heart of the Valley Long Term Care Centre, formerly of Wilmot, NS passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 15, 2017. Born in Middleton, he was a son of the late Brenton Harland and Nellie Grace (Fisher) Clark. Howard was...

Marjorie Lavaughn Hudgins

Marjorie Lavaughn Hudgins

Jul 14, 2017

HUDGINS, Marjorie Lavaughn - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our Mom, Marjorie Lavaughn Hudgins, age 90, of Kingston, Kings Co., N.S., on July 14, 2017. Born in Somerset, Kings Co., N.S. on August 20, 1926, she was a daughter of the late...

Jerry Byron Adams

Jerry Byron Adams

Jul 13, 2017

ADAMS, Jerry Byron - age 73, of Halifax, passed away July 13th, 2017, in the Halifax Infirmary QEII. Born in Middleton, NS, he was the son of the late George and Edith Adams. Jerry was employed by the City of Halifax for 23 years, but moved on to eventually enjoy his latter years working on...

Eric Ralph Banks

Eric Ralph Banks

Jul 12, 2017

BANKS, Eric Ralph age 60 of Torbrook Mines passed away Wednesday July 12, 2017, at Valley Regional Hospital after a short battle with cancer. He was the son of the late Vaughn and Virginia (Comeau) Banks. Eric was a contractor/carpenter his entire career. He loved working with his hands and continued to do so even...

Jessie Jean Schnare

Jessie Jean Schnare

Jul 12, 2017

Passed away peacefully on July 12, 2017, at the age of 88.

She happily lived the majority of her life in Port George with her late husband, Everett. Jessie enjoyed and found comfort in the simple things in life. Although she faced many hardships, Jessie's resilience and strong will...

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