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Robert Willis Frank

Robert Willis Frank

Oct 26, 2012

FRANK, Robert Willis - 92, of Brickton, NS passed away Friday, October 26, 2012 in Mountain Lea Lodge, Bridgetown. Robert was the eldest son of the late Willis Oran and Rhetty Regina (Wentzell) Frank of Maplewood, Lunenburg County. He served Canada and Britain for 4 ½ years in the R.C.E.M.E Regiment during World War II. Up until last year you...

Joyce Nina Lawson

Joyce Nina Lawson

Oct 25, 2012

LAWSON, Joyce Nina- 91 of Kentville, passed away Thursday, October 25, 2012 in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Born in Mount Denson, she was a daughter of the late Everett and Annie (Lockhart) Redden. On July 26th 1940 Joyce married Guy Oscar Lawson and brought up three children at their home in Wilmot. Joyce worked at Stedman's in Kingston for many...

Olive Frances Wheeler

Olive Frances Wheeler

Oct 23, 2012

WHEELER, Olive Frances - 87 of Factorydale, passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at home. Born in Factorydale, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Evelyn (Gates) Stingel. Olive was a member of the Morristown Baptist Church, Life member of the Ladies Auxiliary Ortona Branch #69 Royal Canadian Legion Berwick. In her younger years she enjoyed playing guitar...

Lorraine George Rafuse

Lorraine George Rafuse

Oct 19, 2012

RAFUSE, Lorraine George -77 of Brooklyn, Annapolis County, passed away Friday, October 19, 2012 in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Parkdale - Maplewood, Lunenburg County, he was a son of the late George and Gladys (Robar) Rafuse. Lorraine worked at Canadian Canners, Middleton. He drove a lime truck, an oil truck, was a farm machinery mechanic and owned and...

John Lawson Crouse

John Lawson Crouse

Oct 19, 2012

CROUSE, John Lawson - 64 of Middleton/Ontario passed away Friday, October 19, 2012 in the Heart of the Valley Long Term Care Centre, Middleton. Born in Bloomington, he was a son of the late Donald and Sylvia (Garbor) Crouse. He is survived by brothers, James Crouse (Gloria), Noel and Jack Crouse (Alice), New Ross; sisters, Janet Reeves (Howard), Dartmouth; Joan...

William ''Bill'' Harley Potter

William ''Bill'' Harley Potter

Oct 19, 2012

POTTER, William Harley "Bill"-82 of Nictaux passed way Friday, October 19, 2012 in the Heart of Valley Long Term Care Centre, Middleton. Born in Virginia East, NS, he was a son of the late Owen and Hilda Harris. Bill worked as a taxi driver, mail contractor from Middleton to Digby for 26 years and Connell Motors for 13 years. He...

Merrill Vernon Stanton, Sr.

Merrill Vernon Stanton, Sr.

Oct 9, 2012

STANTON, Merrill Vernon, Sr. of Freeport, NS passed away on October 9th, 2012 in Yarmouth Regional Hospital at the age of 80 years. Merrill was born on August 30, 1932, one of nine children of the late Eldon and Evelyn (Bates) Stanton of Central Grove, Long Island, Nova Scotia. Merrill worked for Connor Bros. Fisheries, on various local village LIP...

Rodney Floyd Banks

Rodney Floyd Banks

Oct 8, 2012

BANKS, Rodney Floyd - 83 of Spa Springs passed away Monday, October 8, 2012 in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Born in Paradise, Annapolis Co. he was the son of the late Floyd & Sarah (McNeill) Banks. In his early years he went to Toronto to work in various jobs to compliment his working on the farm in summer. He started...

Mary Elma Macfadyen

Mary Elma Macfadyen

Oct 8, 2012

MacFadyen, Mary Elma - 89 of Westport, Brier Island, NS. It is with great sadness that we mark the passing of a wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend on October 8th, 2012. Mary was born on Brier Island to Albert & Nora (Denton) Dakin on June 10th, 1923. Mary held a number of occupations but will be remembered best as...

Ethel Irene Mackenzie

Ethel Irene Mackenzie

Oct 5, 2012

MacKENZIE, Ethel Irene - 96yrs, of East Margaretsville, NS passed away Friday, October 5, 2012 in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Blomidon, NS she was a daughter of the late Earle and Clara (Webster) Daniels. She is survived by her daughter, Cauleen (Ray) Gagnon, East Margaretsville; her son, Ronald "Bud" MacKenzie (Donna Odell), Edmonton, AB; her sister, Viola Shaffner,...

Nellie Marie Balcom

Nellie Marie Balcom

Oct 4, 2012

BALCOM, Nellie Marie - 81 of Nictaux, Annapolis County passed away, Thursday, October 4, 2012 in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Concession, Digby County, she was a daughter of the late Siffroi and Beatrice (Boudreau) Gaudet of Concession and later moved to Corberrie. She was employed at T.R.A. Foods and later for her husband, Bert Balcom & Son Excavating....

Marietta Levaughn Palmer

Marietta Levaughn Palmer

Oct 1, 2012

PALMER, Marietta LeVaughn, 90 of Kingston, passed away Monday, October 1, 2012 in the Wolfville Nursing Home, Wolfville. Born in Kingston Village, she was a daughter of the late Howard and Merna (Welton) Bowlby. Marietta was a member of Bible Baptist Church and later Faith Baptist Church. She was treasurer and board member of Kingston Bible College and Academy since...

Jacqueline ''Jackie'' Louise Spinney

Jacqueline ''Jackie'' Louise Spinney

Oct 1, 2012

SPINNEY, Jacqueline "Jackie" Louise - 80, Kingston NS, passed away suddenly at home Monday October 1, 2012. Born in Wolfville, NS, she was the daughter of the late T. Earl and Louise (Jacques) Farnsworth. Jackie was a graduate from Mack Business College, Kentville. Along with her husband Clare they operated Spinney's General Store in Centreville for many years and she...

Edith May Macmurtery

Edith May Macmurtery

Sep 30, 2012

MACMURTERY, Edith May-98 of Margaretsville, passed away, Sunday, September 30, 2012 in the Heart of the Valley LTC, Middleton. Born in Mosher's Corner she was a daughter of the late Edward and Alice (Ward) Bent. Edith was a member of the Margaretsville United Baptist Church. She enjoyed playing bingo, doing crossword and lexicon puzzles and gardening. Edith dearly loved her...

Merrill Willoughby Gates

Merrill Willoughby Gates

Sep 29, 2012

GATES, Merrill Willoughby - 71 of South Farmington passed away Saturday, September 29, 2012 at home. Born in Middleton, he was a son of the late Willoughby and Alice (Crocker) Gates. Merrill retired from CFB Greenwood as a Barrack Warden after 23 years. He worked at the Greenwood Arena and Curling Rink and the Greenwood Golf Course as grounds keeper...

Reginald Morton Taylor

Reginald Morton Taylor

Sep 26, 2012

TAYLOR, Reginald Morton - 67, of Port George, NS passed away peacefully at home with his wife Dianna and son Rocky at his side. Born in Clarence West, he was a son of the late Leverett and Adwina (Coldwell) Taylor. Reg worked at DenHaan Nursery for 25 years and later worked cutting wood with Harry Morse for 25 years. He...

Lisa Ann Kaulbach

Lisa Ann Kaulbach

Sep 25, 2012

KAULBACH, Lisa Ann-40 of Central Clarence passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2012. Lisa lost her fight with cancer and died at home with her family around her. Born in Oshawa, ON, she was a daughter of Leonard and Mary (Bent) Watkins, South Williamston, NS. Lisa enjoyed camping, fishing, gardening, animals, the outdoors and just being around family and friends. Besides...

Arthur William Moore

Arthur William Moore

Sep 19, 2012

MOORE, Arthur William -95, of Freeport, passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2012 in Tideview Terrace, Digby. Born in Freeport, he was a son of the late Edwin and Hattie (Langthorne) Moore. Arthur lived a very full life and will be sadly missed by his family and also his friends at Tideview where he was everybody's dance partner. In his younger...

David Garfield Israel

David Garfield Israel

Sep 18, 2012

ISRAEL, David Garfield - 67 of Melvern Square passed away suddenly, Tuesday, September 18, 2012 in New Albany. David has gone home to be with his Lord and Savior. Born in Annapolis Royal, he was the son of the late Ralph and Julia (Bent) Israel. In early years, David was an internal auditor with Canada Post. Later he owned and...

Etta Victoria Rice

Etta Victoria Rice

Sep 14, 2012

RICE, Etta Victoria-82 of Kingston, NS passed away Friday, September 14, 2012 in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Milton, Queens County, she was a daughter of the late Ayrus and Thelma "Dean" (Anthony) Wentzell. Etta was formerly employed with Best Yeast and then with Steadman Stores in Middleton and as manager in Berwick, Wolfville and Kingston. Later retiring from...

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