Patsy Irene Anderson
Aug 12, 2025
Anderson, Patsy Irene~ age 61 of Truro, NS passed away on Tuesday August 12, 2025, in hospital surrounded by family after dealing with many health concerns.
Born in Middleton, NS she was the daughter of the late Ronald and Shirley "Peggy" (Lewis) Tompkins.
Patsy...
Donna Lee Johnstone
Aug 10, 2025
JOHNSTONE, Donna Lee ~ Age 72, of Berwick, formerly of Waterville, Kings Co., N.S., passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 10, 2025, in Grand View Manor, Berwick. Born on October 14, 1952, in Berwick, she was a daughter of the late Murray A. and Shirley M. (Schnare) Johnstone.
Donna had attended Central Kings...
Howard Albert Andrews
Aug 9, 2025
Andrews, Howard Albert – 83, of Tremont passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 9, in North Queens Nursing Home, Caledonia. Born in Middleton, he was a son of the late Thomas and Jean (Baker) Andrews. Howard was a heavy equipment operator in the construction industry. His interests included hunting, spending time in the woods and going for drives. Surviving...
James "Jim" Bartlett Gillis
Aug 8, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James Bartlett "Jim" Gillis — loving husband, father, grandfather, and a pinnacle of the land surveying profession.
Jim was born in London, Ontario, on August 3, 1952, to RCAF Flight Lieutenant Donald Archibald Gillis and Mary Geraldine (Teed) Gillis. Shortly afterward, the family moved to Middleton,...
'Skip' Lynne Norman Sears
Aug 5, 2025
Sears, Lynne Norman "Skip" – 78, of South Greenwood, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2025 in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Born in Springhill, he was a son of the late Edward and Margaret (Nickerson) Sears. Skip, as he was known, was a man of few words. He was a great listener and when he gave you...
Kerstin Marie Wetter
Aug 4, 2025
In Loving Memory of Kerstin Marie Wetter
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Kerstin Marie Wetter, age 32, on August 4, 2025, in Nictaux, Nova Scotia. Born on August 2, 1993, in Middleton, Nova Scotia, she was the beloved partner of Trevor Halliday and devoted dog mom to her two cherished fur babies, Ace and...
Marjorie Ethel Parker-Dorey
Aug 1, 2025
PARKER – DOREY, Marjorie Ethel ~ Age 65, of Kingston, Kings Co., N.S., left this earthly existence for her glorious heavenly home onAugust 1, 2025. Born in Granville Ferry, N.S., Marjorie was the 10th child in a family of 14 children. Marjorie became a born-again Christian as a teenager and Christ became the center and...
Greta June Fisher
Jul 30, 2025
Greta June Fisher ~ 91, of Somerset, Kings Co., N.S., passed away in Valley Hospice, Kentville, on Thursday, July 30, 2025. Born in Morristown on July 22, 1934, to the late Ernest and Flossie Nauss (nee Frank), she lived most of her life in Somerset, where she and her husband Frank raised four children. She...
Robert "Firth" Hepburn
Jul 27, 2025
HEPBURN, Robert "Firth" ~ Age 96, of Aylesford, Kings Co., N.S., passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2025, in Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born on December 17, 1928, in London, Ontario, he was a son of the late Robert B. and Gertrude M. (Pineo) Hepburn.
Firth is survived by his twin...
James Theadore "Jim" Foster
Jul 26, 2025
FOSTER, James Theadore "Jim" – Age 88, of Mount Hanley, Annapolis Co., N.S., passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025, in Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Jim was born in Arlington, Annapolis Co., N.S., to parents, Reise and Lillian (Banks) Foster on September 22, 1936.
He is survived by daughter, Michelle Lloyd Blanchard (Dave) Waasis, N.B.;...
Frederick Reginald Illsley
Jul 20, 2025
ILLSLEY, Frederick Reginald ~ 92, formerly of Cambridge and Brickton, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025, in Heart of the Valley Long Term Care Centre, Middleton, NS. Born in North Williamston, Annapolis Co., N.S., he was the son of the late William and Ruth (Sellers) Illsley. Fred worked for Thompsons Transfer, for 33 years...
Alva Carol Mcdormand
Jul 18, 2025
Our loving mother, nanny, Alva McDormand passed away peacefully on July 18, 2025 at the age of 99 with daughter Betty Anne by her side at Tideview Terrace in Digby. Alva was born on December 6, 1925, at home in Westport, Brier Island, NS to parents Leonard Alfred and Viola Evangeline (O'Connell) Garron. She was a devoted wife to...
Leonard Freeman Small
Jul 18, 2025
SMALL, Leonard Freeman, P. Eng . It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our father, Leonard Small. Dad was born in Tiverton, Nova Scotia, to the late Lauriston and Myra (Ring) Small on June 29, 1926. He grew up in Tiverton and attended Tiverton School graduating grade 11 in 1942. He...
Kenneth Clifford Hartlen
Jul 17, 2025
Hartlen, Kenneth Clifford "Ken" – 83, of Greenwood, NS passed away Thursday, July 17, 2025 in the QEII Infirmary, Halifax following complications from a massive heart attack. Born in Halifax, he was a son of the late Clifford and Gertrude "Marion" (Appleby) Hartlen.
After spending 30 years serving in the Royal Canadian Air Force, Ken became Department...
Rick Gilbert Medicraft
Jul 17, 2025
Medicraft, Ricky "Rick" Gilbert - 63 of Brickton, N.S. passed away peacefully with love and support of his family July 17th, 2025, in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville.
Rick is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Linda (White) Medicraft, Brickton; his son, Justin Medicraft and Joanna (Solomon), Pickering, Ontario;...
Laola Lohnes
Jul 15, 2025
LOHNES, Laola ~ Age 93, of Auburn, Kings Co., N.S., passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville, surrounded by family members. Born on December 17, 1931, in Moncton, New Brunswick. Raised in Ontario, where she met her husband, Mel, from Nova Scotia. They returned to Nova Scotia in their retirement...
Trevor John Comeau
Jul 15, 2025
Comeau, Trevor John – 61, of North Bay, Ontario, passed away July 15, 2025 at home. He was a son of Barbara (Fletcher) Comeau and the late Douglas Comeau. Trevor was a chef by trade and grew up in a military family. Surviving is his mother, Barbara, Kingston; brothers Douglas "Brent" (Catherine) Comeau, Frankford, ON; nieces,...
Eric (Buzz) Leo Frederick
Jul 14, 2025
Eric Leo Frederick—better known to everyone as Buzz—died peacefully at home on Monday, July 14th, surrounded by his loving family. He was 89 years old, although he looked like he was 70. Buzz was born on a Friday—June 12, 1936—in St. Margaret's Bay to Olive (Boutilier) and Simon Fredericks. He was the fourth of six children and proudly carried all...
Jane Louise Vincent
Jul 12, 2025
Jane died suddenly at the age of 69 on July 12, 2025 in the Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Born in Middleton, she was the daughter of the late Douglas and Mildred (Lewis) Payson.
She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Kerry; children, Ryan, Kate, and Ben; brothers, Steve (Marina) Payson and Brad (Jenny) Payson.
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Emma (Mae) Frances Kellough
Jul 12, 2025
KELLOUGH, Emma Frances ~ Age 107, of Bridgetown, Annapolis Co., N.S., passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2025, in Annapolis Royal Nursing Home, Annapolis Royal. Born on October 18, 1917, in Digby, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Cora (Surrette) DeViller. She was just months away from her 108th birthday. Mae, (as she was known by) was...
