William "Bill" Norman Hines
May 5, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Bill Hines, beloved husband, father, grandfather, teacher, and friend, who died peacefully at home in Nictaux West on May 5, 2026. He was 81. Bill was born in Halifax in 1944, when the city was a bustling home base to many naval families, including his own. He spent his...
Cora Linda DeEll
May 3, 2026
DeEll, Cora Linda ~ Age 74, of Victoria Harbour, Kings Co., N.S., passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 3, 2026 in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Born on April 21, 1952, in Carrolls Corner, Halifax Co., she was a daughter of the late Chester S. and Cora M. (Fraser) Dillman.
Before moving to the Annapolis Valley, Cora had worked at a hotel...
Mona Louise Rand
May 2, 2026
RAND, Mona Louise ~ age 90, of Morden, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, on Saturday, May 2, 2026. Born in Berwick, Nova Scotia, on September 20, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Glenn and Thyra (West) Kelley.
Mona is survived by her son, Gregory (Belinda) Hamilton; daughters, Nadine (John) Stevens...
James Allison "Jim" Hawkes
May 1, 2026
It is with heavy hearts—and more than a few smiles through the tears—that we share the passing of James A. Hawkes, who, true to form, quietly and characteristically “got away” at home on May 1, 2026, after a brave and stoic battle with cancer. Jim was 76 years old, though he would likely remind you that age was just a...
William Austin "Bill" Hayes
Apr 28, 2026
Hayes, William Austin “Bill” – 84, of Nictaux, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at home. Born in Middleton, he was a son of the late Guilford and Thelma (Firth) Hayes. For the past 50 years, Bill and Donna have made Nictaux their home. In his younger years, Bill was a Merchant Marine and in the Royal Canadian...
Pansy Maxine Townsend
Apr 28, 2026
TOWNSEND, Pansy Maxine ~ age 95, of Kentville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, in Shannex Orchard Court, Kentville. Born in Victoria Beach, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Thelma (McCaul) Hayden.
Pansy graduated as a Certified Nursing Assistant and worked for many years at the Miller Hospital in Kentville. A devoted woman of faith, she...
James Kenneth "Jim" Anderson
Apr 26, 2026
ANDERSON, James Kenneth “Jim” – Age 84, of Meadowvale, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on Sunday, April 26, 2026. Born on March 21, 1942, in The Pas, Manitoba, Jim was the beloved son of the late George M. and Edith S. (Nordholm) Anderson.
In his younger years, Jim enjoyed hunting and fishing and took...
Jannie Lee Cater
Apr 23, 2026
Cater, Jannie Lee – 65, of Kingston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at home. Born in Middleton, she was a daughter of the late Gene and Eileen (Wood) Taylor. Jannie had a love for dogs and life itself. Whether she was outside enjoying nature, going to bingo, shopping or going to yardsales, she was a kind and...
Orland Clarence Guier
Apr 22, 2026
It is with great sorrow that the family of Orland Clarence Guier announces his passing at the age of 86 on Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026.
Orland was born March 24th, 1940, and was a son of the late Eldred Guier and Hilda Pearl Hersey. Orland lived in Central Grove his whole life, but for the last year his residence was at...
Marion Arileen Rigby
Apr 21, 2026
Rigby, Marion Arileen ~ 94 of Kingston, NS passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 in Grand View Manor, Berwick. Born in Upper Brighton, NB, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Rowena (Sharp) Ginson. Marion started her career working at BMO in Woodstock, NB. Leaving BMO, she moved around to many branches of CIBC including Comox, BC,...
W. Bruce Gillis
Apr 21, 2026
W. Bruce Gillis, K.C., U.E., F.S.A. (Scot) William “Bruce” Gillis, aged 79, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Valley Regional Hospital in Kentville. A man of many talents, accomplishments, and stories, Bruce leaves behind a legacy that his family will proudly carry forward.
Born on August 30, 1946, in Saint John, New Brunswick, Bruce...
Gilbert Stanley Hinds
Apr 20, 2026
HINDS, Gilbert Stanley ~ age 85, of Nictaux South, NS, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2026, in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville, NS. Born in Nictaux South, he was a son of the late William and Myrtle (Naugler) Hinds.
Gilbert retired after 20 years with TRA Atlantic and was an avid gun enthusiast. He loved the land he called home and...
Randolph James "Randall" Millett
Apr 20, 2026
Millett, Randolph James – 64, of Kentville, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 20, 2026, in Valley Hospice, Kentville. Born in Kentville, he was a son of the late Barry and Elida (Meisner) Millett. Randolph was affectionately known as Randy by his family but was preferably known as Randall.
Randall was a carpenter in his early career. He transitioned into communications...
Beverly Doris Moseley
Apr 19, 2026
Moseley, Beverly Doris – 78, of Nicholsville, Kings Co., NS; passed away suddenly on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at home. Born in Berwick, NS, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence and Marjorie (Fredericks) Rockwell.
She began her life long calling to care for others when she graduated from the Nova Scotia Sanitorium in 1968. Shortly after she worked at...
Robert Clark "Bob" Stewart
Apr 16, 2026
The family of Robert Clark Stewart are saddened to announce his death after a brief illness. He was the eldest of three boys of the late Mildred (Clark) and Donald Stewart. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Sheila; brothers, Mark and wife Marni Gent; Peter and wife Kathy Neale; and children, Sara and spouse Tim Lowe; Andrew...
Brandon Robert Hendershot
Apr 16, 2026
HENDERSHOT, Brandon Robert ~ Age 40, of Weyburn, Saskatchewan, formerly of Cambridge, Nova Scotia, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026, in Dartmouth General Hospital. Born on September 1, 1985, in Berwick, he was a son of Brian R. (Martina) Hendershot, Cambridge, and the late Brenda L. (MacKenzie)
Brandon loved spending time with his son, Jordon, who was his pride and...
Anne Eliza Hiscock
Apr 16, 2026
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Anne E. Hiscock (Snelgrove), Corner Brook, NL, born on the 22 July 1936 and whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Anne left this world on April 16, 2026, leaving a void in the lives of so many people.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Orverton and Violet...
Wayne Vincent Stack
Apr 14, 2026
STACK, Wayne Vincent ~ Age 68, of Kingston, Kings Co., N.S., formerly of Port George, Annapolis Co., N.S., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Born on March 8, 1958, in Metz, France, he was a son of Rose Marie (LeBlanc) Stack, Greenwood, and the late Vincent G. Stack. Wayne had attended Dwight Ross...
Ruth Mary Barnaby
Apr 13, 2026
Ruth Mary Barnaby ~ Westport, NS
With hearts full of love and gratitude for the life we shared with her, we honour the passing of our beloved mother, nanny, sister, aunt, and friend. At 90 years of age, Ruth received her wings in the early morning of April 13th, 2026, at the Villa Acadienne in Meteghan, NS. She is now resting...
Sharon Evalena Garrison
Apr 13, 2026
Garrison, Sharon Evalena – 82, of Kingston, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 13, 2026 in Valley Hospice, Kentville. Born in Annapolis Royal, she was the daughter of the late Jack and Dorothy (Pitman) Connell. Sharon was a dedicated member of the Lawrencetown Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary. She worked at Lawrencetown Fire Department Restaurant and The Big Scoop. Later,...
