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Earl Macmurtery

Earl Macmurtery

Apr 16, 2020

Garnet Earl MacMurtery - April 16, 2020

With heartfelt sadness we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved father, brother and grandfather at Graceview Seniors Residence in Victoria Vale, Annapolis County in his 103rd year. Born in Margaretsville, NS, on September 13, 1917, Earl was the son of Alvah and Isabelle...

Brian Oliver Roy

Brian Oliver Roy

Apr 12, 2020

ROY, Brian Oliver ~ Age 71, of Tremont, Kings Co., passed away suddenly on Sunday, April 12, 2020, at home. Born on November 26, 1948, in Liverpool, Queens Co., he was a son of the late Lincoln and Margaret (McCoombs) Roy. Surviving are his wife of 50 years, the former Coleen Purdy; son, Brian (Michelle)...

Nancy Lee Trimper

Nancy Lee Trimper

Apr 12, 2020

A live webcast of the service will be available for viewing on the funeral home website beginning at 1:55 p.m. ADT, on Saturday, May 14,  by selecting the "Live Stream" option at the top of the home page.

TRIMPER, Nancy Lee ~ age 73, of Torbrook West, NS passed...

Sandra Elaine Wales

Sandra Elaine Wales

Apr 7, 2020

WALES, Sandra Elaine ~ Age 76, of Middleton, Annapolis Co., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 7, 2020, in Heart of the Valley Long Term Care Centre, Middleton, with her daughter at her side. Born in Windsor, Ontario, on August 1, 1943, she was a daughter of the late Garnet Thomas and Thelma Pearl (Dent)...

Reta Augusta Rafuse

Reta Augusta Rafuse

Apr 4, 2020

RAFUSE, Reta Augusta ~ Age 98, of Auburn, Kings Co., passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2020, in Grand View Manor, Berwick. Born on April 17, 1921, in Garland, Kings Co., she was a daughter of the late Samuel Winfield and Stella Adelia (Hiltz) Gould. Our mother was the last surviving member of her family....

Kenneth Mcphee Gallagher

Kenneth Mcphee Gallagher

Apr 3, 2020

GALLAGHER, Kenneth McPhee ~ Age 87 passed away Friday April 3 rd 2020 at home. Born in Sambro, NS he was a son of the late Frederick and Verna (McPhee) Gallagher. Ken had a long military career as a flight engineer that started in England where he married his loving wife Frances who was his childhood sweetheart....

Ralph Albert Smith

Ralph Albert Smith

Apr 3, 2020

SMITH, Ralph Albert ~ Age 87 of Meadowvale, Annapolis Co. It is with great love, respect and heartache we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, friend Ralph Albert Smith on Friday, April 3, 2020, in Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Ralph was born on January 28, 1933 in Gaspereau Valley, Kings Co., N.S....

Kristin Dawn Dowling

Kristin Dawn Dowling

Apr 3, 2020

Dowling, Kristin Dawn – age 37, of Edmonton Alberta formerly of Meadowvale Nova Scotia, passed away suddenly Friday April 3, 2020 in Edmonton, AB. Born in Middleton, July 24, 1982, she was a daughter of Patricia Dowling, Greenwood. Kristin was ready to start a new life and career in British Columbia. She loved her family...

Lawrence Leander Whitman

Lawrence Leander Whitman

Apr 2, 2020

WHITMAN. Lawrence Leander Sr. – Age 91 passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020 at Mountain Lea Lodge, Bridgetown. Born in Inglisville, he was a son of the late Clarence and Olive (Corkum) Whitman. Lawrence and his wife Bertha managed Chipman Farms, Tupperville for 40 years. Earlier years he was employed with Beaver Fruit Co-Op, Land and Forests Nursery in...

Marguerite Pearle Nichols

Marguerite Pearle Nichols

Apr 2, 2020

Nichols, Marguerite Pearle – 99 of Nictaux, passed away peacefully with her family by her side in Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Thursday April 2nd, 2020. Marguerite enjoyed reading and loved spending time with her family. Born in Bloomington, NS, Marguerite was a daughter of the late Herbert and Florence (Vidito) Parker. Marguerite is survived by her daughter, Sharon Acker (Donald...

Robert Wilson Mosher

Robert Wilson Mosher

Apr 2, 2020

MOSHER, Robert Wilson – Age 66, of Kingston, Kings Co., passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2020, at home. Born in Sydney, NS, he was a son of the late Wilson and Mary (Skerry) Mosher. Robert worked as a painting contractor, and due to ill health had to give up working. He loved music and especially Blues...

Josephine "Josie" Ann Comeau

Josephine "Josie" Ann Comeau

Mar 31, 2020

With deep sadness the family announces the unexpected passing of Josephine Ann Comeau. Josephine was born on August 7, 1946 in Middleton, Nova Scotia to Leo and Selena Comeau.  She passed away suddenly while enjoying a run on Tuesday, March 31, 2020.

Josie is survived by her children, Beverly, Jerry (Denise), Cory (Joanne) and Carl.  She will...

Holly Marie Best

Holly Marie Best

Mar 31, 2020

Best, Holly Marie ~ 59, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2020 with family at her side.  Born in Wolfville, she was a daughter of the late Rosamond Snider and the late Ken Best. Holly was a loving mother of seven children. She was passionate about family, community, and music.  She touched many lives through her involvement with organizations...

Beverley "Bev" Norine Dowe

Beverley "Bev" Norine Dowe

Mar 31, 2020

DOWE, Beverley Norine "Bev" ~ age 73 of Auburn, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, March 31, 2020, in the QEII Halifax Infirmary. Born in Lakelands, she was a daughter of the late Norris and Shirley (Henwood) Forbes. Bev was employed with the Pharmasave in Kingston and enjoyed working in her flower gardens. She loved camping...

Helen Isobel Sweet

Helen Isobel Sweet

Mar 30, 2020

It is with heartfelt sadness that we share the peaceful passing of Helen Isobel Sweet (nee MacDonald) as she joined the choir of angels on March 30, 2020 at the age of 91 at Grand View Manor in Berwick, Nova Scotia.

Born May 23, 1928 in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia Helen was the daughter of John Malcolm...

Elizabeth "Betty" England

Elizabeth "Betty" England

Mar 29, 2020

ENGLAND, Elizabeth Mae "Betty" – 83, of Wilmot, passed away March 29, 2020 in Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Bridgewater, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Margaret Johnson. She was a member of the Kingston United Baptist Church. She worked along with her husband Lawrence at Stronach Oils as secretary. In her early years, she...

Bruce Donald Mckenzie

Bruce Donald Mckenzie

Mar 28, 2020

Bruce passed away peacefully on March 28, 2020 in Parkstone Enhanced Care, Halifax. He was 96.

Bruce was born in Bridgewater, NS to JD and Sadie McKenzie (Walker). At a very young age, the family moved to Middleton where he lived for most of his life. Despite some early health challenges including a congenital hearing loss that...

Frank Winston Croscup

Frank Winston Croscup

Mar 28, 2020

Croscup, Frank Winston- 70, of Clarence, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 28, 2020. Born in Paradise, he was a son of the late Wilfred and Ruth (Moore) Croscup. Frank was a mechanic on the steam locomotives and was one of the last operators on the steam engines. Surviving are his wife Patricia (Morrison) and...

Linda Kathleen Banks

Linda Kathleen Banks

Mar 26, 2020

With great sadness we announce the passing of Linda Kathleen Banks of Timberlea, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend.

Linda passed away peacefully at the Melville Lodge nursing home in Halifax on March 26, 2020 holding the hands of her husband and daughter.

Born in Middleton, Annapolis County on August 21, 1950, Linda...

Roy Frederick Beals

Roy Frederick Beals

Mar 26, 2020

***** A Celebration of Roy's Life will take place in the Middleton Funeral Home on Sunday July 26th with Rev. Robin McCoombs officiating. Due to Covid-19 gathering restrictions, a livestream video of the service will be available on the funeral home website beginning at 12:55 p.m. ADT. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery, Lawrencetown

Beals,...

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