George Allison Rafuse
Sep 7, 2012
RAFUSE, George Allison - 72, Middleton, NS passed away Friday, September 7, 2012 in Grandview Manor, Berwick. Born in East Margaretsville, he was a son of the late Irene and Fred Rafuse. He was one of 6 children - Frances (Lawrence Gates); Lester (Joan Avery); Sharon (Ron Baker); Morton (Sharon) and Linda (Wayne Banks). He was predeceased by his parents,...
Shirley Joyce Vacheresse
Sep 4, 2012
Vacheresse (Grandy) Shirley Joyce - 84 of Berwick, formerly of Aylesford and Kingston, NS passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012 in Grand View Manor, Berwick. Born in Ottawa, ON she was the daughter of the late G/C Roy Stanley Grandy, OBE and Lillias (Collett) Grandy. Her childhood was spent at air force bases in Canada where her father was C/O....
Lawrence ''Bubs'' Macdonald
Sep 2, 2012
MacDONALD, Lawrence Everett-- It is with great sadness that the family of Lawrence (Bubs) MacDonald announce his death, aged 86, on Sunday, September 2, 2012 in the Camp Hill Veterans' Memorial Building, QEII Halifax. Known to all for his love of music, Lawrence was never happier than when playing the violin. Born in Bartibogue, NB August 1, 1926 to Wilfred...
Joseph ''Lawrence'' Gates
Aug 28, 2012
GATES, Joseph "Lawrence" -87 of Forest Glade, Annapolis County passed away, Tuesday, August 28, 2012 surrounded by his family in The Ivy Meadows Nursing Home, Beaverbank, NS. Born in Forest Glade, he was a son of the late Joseph and Lena (Saunders) Gates. Lawrence was a retired farmer and a longtime member and former deacon of the Margaretville Baptist Church...
John H. ''Harry'' Lawrence
Aug 26, 2012
LAWRENCE, John Harris "Harry" - 76, formerly of Wilmot current resident of the Heart of the Valley Long Term Care Centre passed away Sunday, August 26, 2012. Born March 29, 1936 in Dartmouth, NS he was the son of the late Edward and Effie (Harris) Lawrence. Harry joined the RCAF in 1955 and retired as a Master Warrant Officer after...
June Heather Young
Aug 14, 2012
YOUNG, June Heather - 52, of Wilmot, NS passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2012 in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Middleton, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Rosalene (Trask) Young. June loved to work with her hands. She loved tending to the the tomato plants at denHaan Enterprises where she worked for the past 6 years....
Doris Marion Bent
Aug 14, 2012
BENT, Doris Marion-98 of Middleton, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2012 in Mountain Lea Lodge, Bridgetown. Born in Forest Glade, Annapolis County, on July 30, 1914, she was a daughter of the late Parker and Lily (Schofield) Bent. Doris was a graduate of Mack Business College. In early years she was employed with the Department of Transportation in Middleton and...
Constance ''Joanne'' Vantassell
Aug 10, 2012
VANTASSELL, Constance "Joanne" - 73 of Middleton, passed away Friday, August 10, 2012 in Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Digby, she was a daughter of the late René and Eva (Banks) Richard. Joanne was employed at Canadian Tire in Toronto and Greenwood for many years. She was an avid gardener, enjoyed knitting and just helping people out. She is...
Andrzej ''André'' Kowalski
Aug 10, 2012
KOWALSKI, Andrzej Jozef (André) 60 - passed away peacefully at Soldiers Memorial Hospital August 10th, 2012. He was born on May 3, 1952 in Arvida, Quebec. He first moved to Nova Scotia in his teens attending trade school in Middleton. It was there he met his future wife Ruth Hamilton. After a few years in N.S. they moved west in...
Melvin Brent Eddison
Aug 5, 2012
EDDISON, Melvin Brent-35 of Kingston, passed away suddenly Sunday, August 5, 2012 in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Goose Bay, Labrador, he was a son of M. Harvey and Evelyn (Ward) Eddison of Kingston. Melvin was employed with Dexter's Construction. He was always the first person to lend a hand to family and friends or a stranger on the...
Ella ''Maude'' Williamson
Aug 3, 2012
WILLIAMSON (Harding, Peck), Ella "Maude" - 94yrs of Middleton, NS passed away Friday, August 3, 2012, in Rosedale Home for Special Care, New Germany. Born in Victoria Vale, she was a daughter of the late Irving and Mae (Foster) Ward. Maude loved needle work and was a member of the Emmanuel Congregational Christian Church, Middleton. She was a lifetime member...
Helen Geraldine Greene
Jul 27, 2012
GREENE, Helen Geraldine -92 of North Williamston, Annapolis County passed away Friday, July 27, 2012 in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in North Williamston, she was a daughter of the late William and Ada (Crowley) Bent. Helen was the last surviving member of her family. She was an avid Bingo player, loved the outdoors especially the birds in the feeders...
Lester ''Vaughn'' Chute
Jul 26, 2012
CHUTE, Lester "Vaughn"-79 -Sampson Drive, Kingston, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2012 in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton after a short illness. Born in Melvern Square, he was a son of the late Llewellyn and Iva (Gates) Chute. He operated a Strawberry U-Pick for many years. He loved fishing and hunting with his son, Larry. Vaughn loved his many week-ends at...
Donald Keith Buckler
Jul 25, 2012
BUCKLER, Donald Keith peacefully and quietly slipped into the arms of God on July 25th 2012 in the Veterans Unit of the Soldiers Memorial Hospital Middleton NS. Born January 26th 1923 in Bear River NS, he was son of the late Roscoe and Olive (Bishop) Buckler. He was predeceased by sister, Maxine, brother, Gerald and daughter-in law Judy (Brian) Buckler....
M. Audrey Graham
Jul 21, 2012
GRAHAM, Marguerite "Audrey" - 86 of Middleton, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012 in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Born in Port Lorne, NS, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Marguerite (Marshall) Sabean. Audrey enjoyed reading, bird watching and gardening, but most of all she enjoyed her family, especially her grandchildren. She is survived by daughters Dale (John)...
John Alexander Boyd
Jul 17, 2012
BOYD, John Alexander-83 of Bridgetown, formerly of Prince Albert, Annapolis County passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012 in Mountain Lea Lodge, Bridgetown. Born in Three Mile Plains, NS he was a son of the late James and Mary Catherine (Crowell) Boyd. In his early years, John was heavy equipment operator in the gypsum mines. He later joined the Royal Canadian...
Maxwell ''Mickey'' Roland Trimm
Jul 16, 2012
TRIMM, Maxwell Roland "Mickey" - 79, of Greenwood, NS passed away Monday, July 16, 2012 in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Liverpool, NS he was a son of the late Herbert and Anita (Hartlen) Trimm. Mickey retired after 33 years with the Royal Canadian Air Force as an Air Frame Technician. He had a passion for fishing and enjoyed...
Ralph Kevin Hartlen
Jul 11, 2012
HARTLEN, RALPH KEVIN, 56, passed away suddenly in Kentville, Nova Scotia on Wednesday, July 11, 2012, following a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his loving wife, Gillian Lloyd (Hughes); his mother, Patricia Beryl (White); his brother, Brian Leonard (Susan Elizabeth, nee Stead); his three children, Marshall Lloyd (Stephanie Lynn, nee Brisebois), Tamsyn Lloyd, Caitlin Lloyd; his granddaughters,...
Winnifred Mary Clark
Jul 10, 2012
CLARK, Winnifred Mary "Win" nee Cameron, 76 of Middleton Heart of the Valley Long Term Care formerly of Halifax passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012 in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Moncton NB to the late Donald and Winnifred (Jennings) Cameron. Win was employed by Dalhousie University for many years in various departments. Upon her retirement in 1998 she...
Mary ''Norma'' Blinn
Jul 6, 2012
BLINN, Mary "Norma" - 75, of Kingston passed away surrounded by her loving family early on July 6th, 2012 at Soldiers Memorial Hospital in Middleton following a long and courageous battle with COPD/emphysema. Born in Bartholomew, NB on May 10, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Herman and Rose Burns. Prior to her marriage to André (Andy) Blinn...
