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Miriam Elizabeth Thomas

Miriam Elizabeth Thomas

Dec 11, 2011

THOMAS, Miriam Elizabeth of Greenwood went to be with her beloved Murray on December 11, 2011. Born January 15, 1933 to the late Edward and Ruth (Buckman) Pugh of Brier Island. Miriam went on to graduate from the nursing program at the Children's Hospital, Halifax. Marrying Murray within days of graduation meant a move to Torbay, St. John's, NFLD. The...

Frederick Henry Montgomery

Frederick Henry Montgomery

Dec 10, 2011

MONTGOMERY, Frederick Henry passed away Saturday, December 10, 2011 in the Veteran's Unit, Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Middleton. He was born in Weyburn, Saskatchewan October 18, 1918 to Edward O. and Margaret J. (Pappin) Montgomery and just had his 93rd birthday. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Fred was an avid sportsman through the years, baseball, hockey,...

Angus Byron Rafuse

Angus Byron Rafuse

Dec 8, 2011

RAFUSE, Angus Byron - 83, of Meadowvale formerly of Young's Cove, NS passed away Thursday, December 8, 2011 in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Young's Cove, he was a son of the late Victor and Susie (Guest) Rafuse. Angus is survived by sons, Robin (Janet) Clayton, Middleton and Marty Clayton (Candy Hirtle), Nictaux; sisters, Irene Clayton, Young's Cove; Marion...

Roy Emerson Zinck

Roy Emerson Zinck

Dec 8, 2011

ZINCK, Roy Emerson - 77 of North River, Lunenburg County, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2011 in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater. Born in Lake Pleasant, he was a son of the late Theophus and Viola (Rhoddy) Zinck. Roy lived a quiet simple life at the family home in Lake Pleasant. He enjoyed working in the woods and hunting and...

Florence Bertha Westcott

Florence Bertha Westcott

Dec 7, 2011

WESTCOTT, Florence Bertha - 72 of Kingston, (formally from C.B.S. NL) passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2011 with her loving granddaughter, Gillian at her bedside holding her hand in Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in St. John's, Newfoundland she was a daughter of the late Henry J. Haggett and Mary (Crews) Haggett. Florence always had a smile on her face...

Vernon William Beals

Vernon William Beals

Dec 2, 2011

BEALS, Vernon William - Inglisville, NS loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully December 2, 2011 in Mountain Lea Lodge, Bridgetown at the age of 79. Born in Inglisville, Annapolis County, Vernon was the son of the late Dudley and Amanda (Mailman) Beals. Vernon was a retired farmer and carpenter. He always enjoyed working in the woods, camping...

Audrey May Marie Dumphy

Audrey May Marie Dumphy

Dec 1, 2011

DUMPHY, Audrey May Marie - 69 of Church Point passed away Thursday, December 1, 2011 in the Digby General Hospital. Born in Middleton, she was a daughter of the late Clifford and Kathleen (Horton) Whitman. Audrey was a retired employee of Comeau Seafoods, Saulnierville and was an avid bingo player. She is survived by her children Lindsay Stoddart, Kingston, Wyona...

William "Bill" Saunds Armstrong

William "Bill" Saunds Armstrong

Nov 25, 2011

ARMSTRONG, William Saunds "Bill" - 80, of Middleton passed away Friday, November 25, 2011 in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Middleton, he was a son of the late Melbourne and Evelyn (Durling) Armstrong. Bill was a life-long resident of Middleton, who spent his whole working life working alongside his father starting at Armstrong Auto and later with Armstrong Shoe...

Deborah "Debbie" Lynne Phillips

Deborah "Debbie" Lynne Phillips

Nov 24, 2011

PHILLIPS, Deborah Lynne "Debbie"-62 of Greenwood Village passed away Thursday, November 24, 2011 at home. Born in Middleton, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Gertrude (Herget) Baker. Debbie was employed at the Kingston Valley Drug Mart. She was an associate member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #98, Kingston where she enjoyed playing cribbage. Debbie also enjoyed...

Diane Stack Kakonyi

Diane Stack Kakonyi

Nov 20, 2011

Diane Stack Kakonyi was born in Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, in 1957, the first child and only daughter of Vincent Stack and Rosemarie LeBlanc. Her brothers Wayne, Michael and Paul followed in short order, as the military Stack family was transferred first to France, then Summerside, PEI and finally to Greenwood, Nova Scotia. Graduating from West Kings High School and...

Lorraine Gladys Burton

Lorraine Gladys Burton

Nov 16, 2011

BURTON, (Corbett), Lorraine Gladys - It is with both shock and awe that the Burton Family announces the passing of their grandmother, mother, sister, niece, and cherished friend, Lorraine Burton on Wednesday, November 16, 2011, in Valley Regional Hospital in Kentville. Just a couple of short months ago, Lorraine was visiting with family and friends, playing a few rounds of...

Chester (Chet) Leroy Balcom

Chester (Chet) Leroy Balcom

Nov 15, 2011

BALCOM, Chester LeRoy "Chet" of Middleton, formerly of Nictaux passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at home. Born in Middleton, he was a son of the late Royal and Bertha (Whynot) Balcom. Chet was a member of the Nictaux Baptist Church. He retired from the Militia after 11years of service and was a former partner with A.W. Allen's, Middleton for...

George (Earl) Duncan

George (Earl) Duncan

Nov 9, 2011

DUNCAN, George "Earl" - 95 of Middleton passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2011 in Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Lower White Head, Guysborough Co., where he lived most of his young life working with his father as a commercial fisherman. During World War II, he served four years with the Canadian Army. Following the war, he worked as a...

Charles Edward Fahie

Charles Edward Fahie

Nov 8, 2011

FAHIE, Charles (Charlie) (Red) Edward, 79 - Tremont, Kings County. Here it is Tuesday 8 November and today surrounded by my immediate family, I have gone on to join the members of my family and my friends who have gone before me. I myself will mourn the loss of family and friends whom I've left behind, but will hopefully be...

Rosemary Linda Woodroffe

Rosemary Linda Woodroffe

Oct 29, 2011

WOODROFFE (McMaster), Rosemary Linda - 76 of Kingston passed away peacefully, on Saturday, October 29, 2011 in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville with her family by her side. Born in Harmony, she was a daughter of the late Lewis and Hazel (Saunders) McMaster. Rosemary was a graduate of the Kingston Bible College and Mack Business College. Rosemary dearly loved her children...

Irene Vivian Baker

Irene Vivian Baker

Oct 25, 2011

BAKER, Irene Vivian-86 of Greenwood passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2011 in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. She was born in Western Head, Queen's County. Irene is survived by daughters, Linda (John) Moulaison, Florida and Diane Baker (Kevin Barteaux), Kingston, NS; sons, Douglas (Linda) Baker and Neil Baker, both of Dartmouth, NS; David Baker, Torbrook and Donald Baker, Kingston. She was...

Edgar David Mcdormand

Edgar David Mcdormand

Oct 25, 2011

MCDORMAND, Edgar David. As the sun was rising on October 25, 2011, a beautiful soul awoke in Heaven. Edgar David McDormand, Lower Sackville, formerly of Westport and Middleton, passed away peacefully in The Sagewood at age 98. Born in Westport, Nova Scotia, he was the son of Melbourne and Callie (Brooks) McDormand. He was a kind and gentle man who...

Arden Lawrence Kenney

Arden Lawrence Kenney

Oct 24, 2011

KENNEY, Arden Lawrence - 79, of Nictaux, NS passed away, Monday, October 24, 2011 in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Middleton, he was a son of the late Perley and Harriett (Redden) Kenney. After completing high school, he joined the Bank of Nova Scotia in Middleton and later transferred to New Waterford, Cape Breton. Deciding that banking wasn't going...

Marian E. Moorehead

Marian E. Moorehead

Oct 20, 2011

MOOREHEAD, Marian E. - 83 of Greenwood Village passed away peacefully Thursday, October 20, 2011 at home. She was the daughter of the late Winburn and Olive (Daniels) Lytle. Marian was a church organist for many years and was a teacher at the Kingston Bible College Academy from where she had graduated. She enjoyed crocheting, sewing and cross stitch. Marian...

Frances Louise Hatt

Frances Louise Hatt

Oct 18, 2011

HATT, Frances Louise (Durling) - 84 of Melvern Square, passed away at Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville Tuesday, October 18, 2011. Born in Springfield, NS, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Lloyd Durling and the late Dorothy Louise Durling (Saltzman) of Springfield. She enjoyed working outdoors on the farm, knitting, puzzles, crocheting, music and her flower gardens. Frances was...

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