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John Adelbert Bruce

John Adelbert Bruce

Jan 5, 2013

BRUCE, John Adelbert - 75 of Meadowvale passed away Saturday, January 5, 2013 at home surrounded by his family. Born in Middleton, he was a son of the late Frank E. and Beatrice A. (Ritchie) Bruce. In early years John spent three years in the Canadian Army, but later had various jobs, mostly in the construction industry. He enjoyed music,...

Gerald Frederick Baltzer

Gerald Frederick Baltzer

Jan 4, 2013

BALTZER, Gerald Frederick - 74, of Paradise, NS passed away suddenly on Friday, January 4, 2013 in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in South Williamston, he was a son of the late Frederick and Evelyn (Bent) Baltzer. Gerald was employed for approximately 40 years as the Body Shop Foreman with Everett & Smith Ltd., Bridgetown and for approximately 30 years...

Marie Vivian Smith

Marie Vivian Smith

Jan 4, 2013

SMITH, Marie Vivian - 84, of Lawrencetown, NS passed away peacefully Friday, January 4, 2013 in Mountain Lea Lodge, Bridgetown. Born in West Dalhousie, she was a daughter of the late Laurie and Hilda (Durling) Gillis. Marie was a generous and compassionate care giver for many elderly residents in their own homes and also worked at a number of local...

Gordon Anthony Callender

Gordon Anthony Callender

Jan 3, 2013

CALLENDER, Gordon Anthony - 89, of Bridgetown, NS passed away peacefully Thursday, January 3, 2013 in Mountain Lea Lodge, Bridgetown. Born in London, England he was a son of the late Anthony and Doreen Callender. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth, Bridgetown and his son, Euan Callender, Ontario. By Gordon's request, cremation has taken place and there will be...

Bruce Morison Handley

Bruce Morison Handley

Jan 2, 2013

HANDLEY, Bruce Morison -63 of Middleton passed away suddenly on January 2, 2013 in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Strathroy, ON he was a son of Norma (Morison) Handley, Edmonton, AB and the late William Handley. Bruce was a very loving family man and well known in the community as an honest and hardworking business man. He is survived...

Doris ''Mickey'' Marion Holmes

Doris ''Mickey'' Marion Holmes

Jan 2, 2013

Holmes, Doris Marion "Mickey" (Templeton), 91 of Allains Creek went to be with her beloved husband Tom in heaven on January 2, 2013. Born in Regina, Saskatchewan to William and Marion Templeton, she was the second youngest of five children. She married Thomas Quinton Holmes at age 18 and they were together until his death in 2001. Tom and Doris...

Wayne Douglas George

Wayne Douglas George

Dec 30, 2012

GEORGE, Wayne Douglas - 72 of Port Lorne, died December 30, 2012 at Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Middleton, after a brief final battle with colon cancer. Born March 31, 1940 he is survived by sisters, Maxine (Basil) Dobson, Canso and Barbara (Alvin) Arseneau, Isle de la Madeleine; nieces Carrie Beth (Francis) Jamieson and Cheryl Dobson, both of Canso, Tracy (Troy) Werenka,...

Nellie May Varner

Nellie May Varner

Dec 29, 2012

VARNER, Nellie May (nee Comeau)- 92, Grandview Manor, Berwick, formerly of Kingston, NS, passed away on December 29. Nellie was a loving wife to the late Lloyd S. Varner and mother to the late Brian Varner. Nellie was a long-time employee of the Valley Creamery and Valley Creamery Hardware Store in Kingston. A life-long member of the Kings West PC...

Earl Merton Seamone

Earl Merton Seamone

Dec 29, 2012

SEAMONE, Earl Merton - 70, of Wilmot, NS passed away peacefully Saturday, December 29, 2012 in Tibbett's Home for Special Care, Wilmot. Born in Berwick, NS he was a son of the late Elliott and Jean (Sabean) Seamone. Earl worked most of his life in forestry and construction as a labourer. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and loved going out...

Rev. Rolf Meindl

Rev. Rolf Meindl

Dec 27, 2012

MEINDL, Rolf, age 87, of Middleton, NS, passed away peacefully Thursday December 28th, at Soldier's Memorial Hospital. Born in Germany, Rolf and his wife Elfriede immigrated to Canada in 1952. They settled in Toronto where he worked as a millwright until he enrolled at Waterloo Lutheran University at the age of 35 with the intention of becoming a Lutheran minister....

Christopher Charles Merrill Graham

Christopher Charles Merrill Graham

Dec 26, 2012

GRAHAM, Christopher Charles Merrill, MCpl - 51, of Brickton, NS, Born in Woodstock, NB, passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2012 in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton surrounded by his family. He is survived by his loving wife of over 27 years, Cindy (Beals) Graham; his daughter, Chelsea Graham, both of Brickton; his son, Ryan Graham (Laura), Ottawa, ON, mother, Winnifred Nixon...

Marguerite Cole

Marguerite Cole

Dec 25, 2012

COLE, O. Marguerite of Melvern Square, passed away on December 25, 2012 in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Born in Clarence on March 6, 1923, she was the daughter of Joseph and Gladys (Viets) Sproul. Marguerite will be lovingly remembered by her daughters Diane (Michael) Douglas, Calgary; Barbara Gladwin, Bridgewater; Andree (Roger) Angevine, Halifax; eight grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. She was...

Oswald ''Ozzie'' Wayne Gorman

Oswald ''Ozzie'' Wayne Gorman

Dec 20, 2012

GORMAN, Oswald Wayne - 83 -Wilmot. With great sadness we announce to family and friends the quiet passing of Oswald "Ozzie" Wayne Gorman on December 20, 2012 at Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton Nova Scotia after a long courageous battle with Parkinson's. Ozzie was born on May 30, 1929 in North Noel Road to the late Cannice and Ivy Gorman. He...

Doris Cecelia Blood

Doris Cecelia Blood

Dec 20, 2012

BLOOD, Doris Cecelia-77 of Middleton passed away Thursday, December 20, 2012 in the Annapolis Community Health Centre, Annapolis Royal. Born in Halifax, she was a daughter of the late William Henry and Dorothy Cecelia (Moore) Peart. Doris was a loving mother and grandmother, her home, better known as Do Drop In was always open to everyone and she had many...

Beulah Mae Outhouse

Beulah Mae Outhouse

Dec 20, 2012

OUTHOUSE, Beulah Mae - 92, of Tiverton, NS passed away Thursday, December 20, 2012 in the Yarmouth Regional Hospital surrounded by her family. Born in Lower Ohio, Shelburne County, she was the daughter of the late Robert A. and Allie Mae (Churchill) Bower. A loving mother and grandmother, children held a special place in her heart and her family's presence...

Lawrence Keith Banks

Lawrence Keith Banks

Dec 19, 2012

BANKS, Lawrence Keith - 91, of Digby, NS passed away suddenly on Wednesday, December 19, 2012 in the Annapolis Community Health Centre with family by his side. Born in Middleton, he was a son of the late Charles and Minnie (Marshall) Banks. Lawrence came from the valley to Digby in the mid 40's. While in Digby he operated several small...

Doris Evangeline Reagh

Doris Evangeline Reagh

Dec 17, 2012

REAGH, Doris Evangeline (Beals) - 89 of Middleton, passed away peacefully at home with family members by her side, Monday, December 17, 2012. Born in Brooklyn, Annapolis County, March 8, 1923, she was a daughter of the late Freeman and Blanche (Gilliatt) Beals. Doris was an honorary member of Rosemary Chapter I.O.D.E., a lifetime member of the Rebekah Lodge and...

Gertrude Helena Robar

Gertrude Helena Robar

Dec 17, 2012

ROBAR, Gertrude Helena - 95, originally of Torbrook, Annapolis County, NS passed away peacefully on Monday, December 17, 2012 in the Heart of the Valley Long Term Care Centre, Middleton. Born in Margaretsville, May 10, 1917, she was a daughter of the late William Albert and Jessie Mable (Goucher) Little. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family,...

Marjorie Joan Baker

Marjorie Joan Baker

Dec 17, 2012

BAKER, Marjorie Joan - 90, of Auburn, NS passed away Monday, December 17, 2012 in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Liverpool, England she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Ada Williams. Marjorie loved to play crib, enjoyed going to bingo and was an avid knitter and seamstress. She was also an Associate member of the Royal Canadian...

Earle Douglas Lindsay

Earle Douglas Lindsay

Dec 16, 2012

LINDSAY, Earle Douglas, Ret'd - With great sadness, the family of Captain Earle Douglas Lindsay Ret'd of Greenwood, Nova Scotia, announce his passing on Dec 16 2012 in his 81st year at the Valley Regional Hospital . He was the son of Mitch and Hilda Lindsay of St Stephen NB. His school years were spent between Dorchester, St. Stephen, and...

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