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Jessie Mae O'Quinn
Dec 28, 2023
O'Quinn, Jessie Mae ~ of Meadowvale, Annapolis Co., N.S. It is with heavy hearts, that we the family announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Mae O'Quinn on Thursday, December 28, 2023, in Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Middleton, after a short battle with cancer. Born in Sydney Mines, she was a daughter...
Kathleen "Kay" Elda Hooper
Dec 25, 2023
HOOPER, Kathleen "Kay" Elda ~ Age 101, of Tibbetts Home, Wilmot formerly of Middleton, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 25, 2023, in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born on December 14, 1922, in Moncton, New Brunswick, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Mabel (Reid) McKay. Kay and her husband Elmer owned and operated Hooper's...
Aileen "Lois" Banks
Dec 25, 2023
BANKS, Aileen "Lois" ~ Age 92, of Mount Hanley, Annapolis Co., passed away on Monday, December 25, 2023, in Mountain Lea Lodge, Bridgetown. Born on December 14, 1931, in Toronto, York Co., Ontario, she was a daughter of the late Francis H. and Beulah F. (Hill) Boyes. Lois loved her family and time spent with...
William "Keith" Tappen
Dec 24, 2023
Tappen, William "Keith" (CD) – Age 88 of Bridgetown, Annapolis Co., passed away Sunday, December 24, 2023, in Mountain Lea Lodge, Bridgetown. Born in Halifax, he was a son of the late John and Amelia (McKay) Tappen.
Keith spent most of his working career as a Federal Public Servant in the...
Kenneth "Ken" William Campbell
Dec 24, 2023
CAMPBELL, Kenneth William "Ken" ~ age 56 of Lawrencetown, Annapolis Co., NS formerly of Sarnia, ON passed away suddenly on Sunday, December 24, 2023 at home. Born in Camlachie, Ontario, he was a son of the late Kenneth and Mona (Jaques) Campbell. Ken retired after 22 years of service with Royal Canadian Navy as a...
Donna Evelyn Arsenault
Dec 23, 2023
In Loving Memory of Donna Evelyn Arsenault (Yetman)
September 14, 1963~ December 23, 2023.
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of a truly extraordinary woman, Donna Evelyn Arsenault. She departed this world surrounded with love, grace, and courage on December 23,...
Audley Wayne Thompson
Dec 19, 2023
Thompson, Audley Wayne – 85 of Lawrencetown, formerly of Paradise, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023 in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Born in Bridgetown, he was the son of the late Harold and Leona (Israel) Thompson. Most of his life, he worked in autobody and painting, and had a love and passion for older cars. He...
Jean Pratt
Dec 17, 2023
Pratt, Jean ~ 1939 – 2023 ~ passed away at Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville, NS on December 17, 2023. She was a hairdresser and homemaker. In the 1970's she owned her own hairdressing business in Berwick and Greenwood. She is survived by her husband, David and her five children, Jacqueline, Vancouver, BC; David, Halifax; Donald, Winnipeg; Joanne, Alexandria, ON...
James "Jim" Kearsley
Dec 17, 2023
Kearsley, James Po2 (retired) – Age 70 of New Albany, Annapolis Co., passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, December 17, 2023, at home. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, he was a son of the late Charles and Margaret (Murray) Kearsley.
Jim had a wonderful career with the Canadian Armed Forces where he retired after...
Betty Verna Dupuis
Dec 16, 2023
Dupuis, Betty Verna of Tantallon passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023. Born in Grand Pre, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Verna (Westcott) Palmeter.
She had a short career as a teacher in Cumberland County before marrying Peter Dupuis. In 1971, they moved to Windsor to...
Christina Ann Doherty
Dec 15, 2023
DOHERTY, Christina Ann ~ Age 54, of Chipman Brook, Kings Co., passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023, in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Born on August 10, 1969, in Berwick, she was a daughter of the late Alice L. (Bent) Scotney. Christina attended West Kings District High School. She had worked for Joe and Sylvia...
Michael Richard Upward
Dec 14, 2023
After a long and very happy marriage, many fond and shared memories, I announce the peaceful passing of my best friend, soulmate and loving husband of 56 years, Michael Richard Upward, Thursday, December 14, 2023 in Soldiers Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Mike was born in Blackburn, England on May 2, 1943, during WWII. Mike liked to joke...
Stephanie Star Hiltz
Dec 13, 2023
HILTZ, Stephanie Star ~ Age 74, of Berwick, Kings Co., N.S., passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 13, 2023. Born in Blacks Harbour, New Brunswick, she was the daughter of the late Harlan and Olive (Joudrey) Dorey. At the young age of nine, the family moved to Waterville and then to Berwick. Stephanie...
Robie "Butch" William Emmett
Dec 13, 2023
Emmett, Robie William "Butch"~ Age 68 of Lawrencetown, Annapolis Co., passed away peacefully surrounded by family Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at home. Born in Halifax he was a son of the late Robie and Bertha "Isabelle" (Gehue) Emmett.
Butch worked as a custodian for the County of Annapolis, Lawrencetown for 30 years. He was a monument representative...
Joan Anne Rex
Dec 12, 2023
Rex, Joan Anne – 86 of Greenwood Square, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Springhill N.S., she was the daughter of the late John and Annie (Dembenski) Wallis. Joan was a member of the Airforce Association of Canada and Ex. Airwomen Association. She enjoyed travelling. Joan and...
Gary Philip Taylor
Dec 12, 2023
TAYLOR, Gary Philip ~ Age 83, of Windermere, Kings Co. The family are heartbroken to announce the passing of their dear husband, dad, grandfather and friend, Gary Phillip Taylor on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Born in Berwick, he was the son of the late Frederick & Alberta (Combs) Taylor (of...
Norman Franklin Hutchings
Dec 11, 2023
Hutchings, Norman Franklin (WO Ret.) of Greenwood, NS passed away December 11, 2023, after a strong fight with multiple illnesses. He passed away at Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville, NS.
Norm is survived by his loving wife, Donna; his children, Melissa (Dan) and Stephanie (Justin); grandchildren, Alexandria, Landon, Zoe-lynn and Owen.
Norm was born in Newfoundland...
Anthony "Tony" Wayne Corkum
Dec 11, 2023
CORKUM, Anthony Wayne "Tony" ~ Age 47, of Bridgetown, Annapolis Co., passed away on Monday, December 11, 2023, in Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born on May 14, 1976, in Annapolis Royal, he was a son of Dewayne W. and Christine L. (Deveau) Corkum. Tony had a lifelong passion for watching wrestling. He enjoyed time fishing off the...
Ryan Jeffery Brady
Dec 9, 2023
BRADY, Ryan Jeffery ~ Age 44, of Black Rock, Kings Co., passed away suddenly on Saturday, December 9, 2023, at home. Born on June 22, 1979, in Kentville, Kings Co., he was a son of Joseph R. Brady and the late Lauren J. Dagley.
Ryan had a passion for music, plants,...
Dave Paul Mainella
Dec 6, 2023
Mainella, Dave – of Kingston, Kings Co., died peacefully in his sleep at home in his 60th year.
Dave was a loving husband to Jennifer Evans; devoted dog dad to Lexi, Hooch, Luca, and Kali. Dave loved riding his Indian motorcycle along the Fundy Coast, inevitably heading to Port George to...
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