For the many years that he spent in Toronto, he made many a friend who will miss him dearly. Burial followed in Stewartdale Cemetery. Most of all, her she had a passion for quilting. Remaining to cherish his memories are his siblings, Bobby (Joan 2021), Jocelyn (Wayne), Dale (Andrea), Kelly, Colleen (Kevin), Karen (Hayden), Angie (Preston), and was predeceased by John (2013). Anton really cared about people and what was going on in the world. He received his first guitar from Father Stanley MacDonald, to whom we owe a huge debt of gratitude, and there was no stopping him from then on. Tales, and they are true, of adventures of a VW Bug, feats of strength or good-natured adventures with friends will live in infamy. Predeceased by his parents, Thomas and Annie Dixon, an infant daughter (born sleeping), and siblings, Sonny, Margaret, Hannah, Douglas, and Mae. She also had three grandchildren: Nathan, Preston, (Angie), and Ferrari; and two great-grandchildren: Ryan and Dawson. Peter Rioux officiating. Lizzie Bates formally of Louisbourg died at the Cove Guest Home on April 4, 2019 at age 103. Visitation was held on Sunday, November 27th, from 2:00 p.m. 4:00 and 7:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. in Port Hood and Area Resting Place. Mom was one of eight children, born to the late Wilson and the late Sadie Gwinn, Effie, Mary, Iris, Vida, Fred, Ricky, and Ray along with family chosen sister, Bobbie. Cape Breton Obituaries (Deaths) View Map View Directory View or post Cape Breton obituary notices. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. A funeral service took place at Windsor Chapel (Banwell Chapel), 11677 Tecumseh Road East on January 3rd, 2023 at 3:30 p.m. Visitation continued until 7:30 p.m. Online condolences and cherished memories may be shared with the family at www.windsorchapel.com. Forever Uncle G to his many nieces, nephews, and Godchildren and niece Ferrari (1994). At a later date, friends and family will be invited to share happy memories and celebrate Stans life in the way he would want to be remembered as a fun loving and caring man who lived life to the fullest. Though our hearts are broken here on earth, we know she is where she longed to one day be. Wayne passed away peacefully on Sun. He lived every day with positivity and determination not to let it stop him from doing the things he loved. Steven Anthony Mitchell, 74, of Millsboro, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, at Delaware Hospice Eva Marie Woody, 43. of Lewes, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. Former Eagle Doucet named Val-d'or Foreurs captain. Fax: 1 (902) 258-2632Email: [emailprotected]. Great vacation property, or year round living. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. Stanley had a large and loving family and was a proud and dedicated father to his two daughters. AUCOINJean-Roland Aucoin, Chticamp: It is with profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Jean-Roland AuCoin, age 93, on Friday, January 6th, at le Centre de sant communautaire Sacr-Coeur in Chticamp, NS. Online condolences may be made to: www.invernessfuneralhome.com. Mom had a great sense of humour which everyone liked and that she had right to her last day here with us. Great Investment, Many Potential Uses, NO HOA, 5 Beds/3 Baths, 1.26 ac, Another HENLOPEN Unit JUST LISTED by The Mike Kogler Team. GILLISMary Margaret Gillis, February 28th, 1952 November 20th, 2022: Our hearts are shattered with the loss of our dear mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Never anything less. : 1 (902) 258-2253. From a very young age, many a night she would wake her father from a very deep sleep yelling when the Leafs scored. Due to health reasons and a calling beyond herself she left the convent to return to her home in Inverness Banks with her parents where she then became a practising nurse working under Dr. Jim MacLean. An avid Boston Bruins fan, his temper was often tested by both their results in gameplay along with the outcomes of his prolines, but he always remained faithful nonetheless. var addy19a8fa88bc580355c3cd1d3fa20c2b7b = 'rorysis' + '@'; If Pius committed himself to play somewhere he was determined to get there no matter the weather, even if he had to walk or hitch hike, he was getting there. FRASER-GWINNBertha Fraser-Gwinn, age 87, Cheticamp: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our loving Mother, on October 30th, 2022, in the Foyer Pre Fiset Guest Home, Cheticamp. Mom will be sadly missed by her family and friends, one's who knew and loved her so much. 20 hours ago. Her goal was to reach 100 but God took her early. Maybe he needed the Best Mom, grandmother, and great-grandmother he could find. Yes, simply click Add a photo located underneath the main photo of the obituary then upload the photos/videos you wish to share. The mayor of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality has announced his intent to run for the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative . Updated 41 minutes ago | 2 min read. Special thanks to the ICU staff at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital and the Cape Breton Cancer Patient Fund. He loved his ATV and snowmobile, and he would spend as much time as he could enjoying the outdoors. The family of Ena Decker are sad to announce her sudden passing at Kingston, Ontario on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at the age of 86 years. Donations may be made to the Kidney Foundation of Canada (N.S. Bella her dog, asleep on the floor would jump up and start barking. A celebration of life will be held in January at City View United Church in Ottawa followed by an internment on Port Hood Island next summer. Membertou chief says commercial fisherman who cut band traps got off too lightly with $6,200 fine. Obituaries for October 28th, 2022 . She enjoyed chatting with her customers, always a story or a good hearty laugh. He loved to make people laugh by telling jokes, amusing stories, and stinging one liners. Lori was born in Inverness on June 13th, 1974. He loved spending time fishing, visiting family and friends, playing cribbage, and was known to tell a good story or two. Francis is survived by his loving wife, Ruth (Ottawa); sisters, Kathy MacKenzie (Peter, Yarmouth), Mary Frances (Inverness), Gloria (Brian, Bras dOr); Anna (Doug, Port Maitland); Marcella (Springhill); brothers, Jimmy (Ottawa), Jerry (Sarah, Alberta), Bernie (Massachusetts), Larry (Gela, Alberta). Burial followed in the parish cemetery. December 29, 2022 (91 years old) View obituary. Tony Sentes. Halifax Powered by The Chronicle Herald; . Thomas leaves to mourn his children, Gerrard (Tabitha), Ian (Marie), Keenan (Kayla), Kaylan (Neil); grandchildren, Caylee Anne, Tristan, Maggie, and he was looking forward to meeting our newest addition to our ever-growing family, Danny. He was the son of the late Earl and Marjorie Queenie (Richards) MacDonald, Orangedale. Burial followed in St. Peters Cemetery, Cheticamp. You looked after her like she was your Mom. Thank you does not seem enough for your love and care. Our contemporary facilities include a chapel and visitation rooms. He had a passion for local history and genealogy and was an active member of the Lake Ainslie Historical Society. LeBron becomes second player to score 38,000 points. Barrie had a deep knowledge and respect for nature. He was passionate about the land and what he could reap from it. She was born on December 21, 1932, in Southside Boularderie, to William and Peggy Ryan. Every visit with you involved belly laughs and loveand a little bit of telling us what to dousually with a list! The independence and unconventionality he cultivated and sustained for so many years was unparalleled and would not have been possible without the unconditional support he received from his friends and family over the years. Creating stronger communities. addy19a8fa88bc580355c3cd1d3fa20c2b7b = addy19a8fa88bc580355c3cd1d3fa20c2b7b + 'hotmail' + '.' + 'com'; Family would like to take this opportunity to thank Dr. Ritter and Dr. Lok and the rest of the staff at the Inverary Manor, Inverness, for the exceptional care they provided to Stanley over the years but particularly these last few months during which he was treated with the utmost tenderness, thoughtfulness, and respect. SYDNEY, N.S. He is predeceased by Momma (2017), Da (1999), and his grand-niece, Zaria (2021) along with his many relatives that will greet him with love in heaven. Donations in Lesters memory may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia or St. Andrews United Church. Funeral services will be held at a later date. Cremation has taken place. She taught in a one-room schoolhouse at Glencoe Station. He inspired and encouraged them to believe in themselves and to play from the heart and most of all to enjoy the music that they play. Carl was special to his family and community. Sharing voices. It broke our hearts to let him go, but we know he is free from pain and the suffering caused by cancer. Family flowers only please. Like many from Cape Breton, Earle left Nova Scotia for work following graduation. addye5e7d952910a579dbad9617e90562f20 = addye5e7d952910a579dbad9617e90562f20 + 'ns' + '.' + 'sympatico' + '.' + 'ca'; Online condolences may be made to: www.sunsetfuneralco-op.com. var path = 'hr' + 'ef' + '='; He enjoyed playing pool, baking homemade bread, molasses cookies, cakes, and preserving chow and pickles. Barrie was predeceased by parents, Robert and Florence (MacKinnon) Fraser of East Lake Ainslie where Barrie resided in the family home. Burial followed in the parish cemetery. February 7, 2022 (82 years old) MARINE FORECAST. PHILLIPSIt is with great sadness we share that Trueman David Phillips was called home to be with Jesus on December 26th, 2022. He was a huge Toronto Maple Leafs fan and an avid pool player who enjoyed winning. Your job is done, and you can be at peace with your greatest accomplishments at your side. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his wife Laurette (Deveau) Chiasson; brothers, Levis, Claudie, Wilfred, Gerard, and Lubie; and sister, Amelia. He leaves behind his wife and best friend of 31 years Cheryl (nee Lachine). Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Sunset Funeral Home. Ardeth Anna Lodge Savage, retired Montessori teacher. Esther Isobel Jessome. He was also fiercely proud of his familys military history. Burial to be held at a later date. var addy_text19a8fa88bc580355c3cd1d3fa20c2b7b = 'rorysis' + '@' + 'hotmail' + '.' + 'com';document.getElementById('cloak19a8fa88bc580355c3cd1d3fa20c2b7b').innerHTML += ''+addy_text19a8fa88bc580355c3cd1d3fa20c2b7b+'<\/a>'; To place an obituary in The Cape Breton Post, use the "Publish Now" link below or contact our customer service team. His funeral will be held at a later date when the weather will be more clement permitting his large and extended family to be present. Her absence will be felt by all her family, friends, co-workers, neighbours, golf partners, book/paint (wine) club members, her lung cancer support group members, and the countless others she encountered in her life. He spent many Saturday nights in West Mabou playing along with every fiddler that played there but his proudest moments were playing with his nephew Ian MacDougall. Donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. She was born in Inverness, Cape Breton, to late Rev. Memorial donations may be made to The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia. He was an avid fan of the Pittsburgh Penguins hockey team, which caused interesting times, as Madelaine was a Habs fan. Mary joined the convent in her early years serving her God faithfully. Lynne was always excited for the next file that would expose her to the world of multilateral trade policy and negotiation in foreign lands. Hughie was married to his wife, partner in crime, his ol woman, Yvonne (Arsenault) Dorton for over 43 years. She is survived by eight children, Margie (Roger) Harrison, Cathy MacInnis, Murreen (Joe) Simms, Dannie (Sheila), Donnie (Nancy), Cecilia (Robert) Bell, Sandy (Brenda), Mary Anne (Brian) MacIntyre and son-in-law David Ellig. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation, Stewart United Church, or to Skye Glen Cemetery. Burial followed in the parish cemetery. You thrived on the role as parent, guardian, and friend. document.write(""+year+"") The family ask that contributions be made in his memory to LArche Cape Breton, 3 LArche Lane, Iron Mines, NS, B0E 2K0 or Forbes United Church, River Denys, NS, B0E 2Y0; or a charity of your choice. But to Mom she was still on duty until her last breath. She will be greatly missed by her many nieces and nephews and her aunt, Beverly (Murray Newton) Beckett, and first cousins, Brad (Celine), Cheryl (Shane Kelford) and Graydon (Jackie Farrow) Beckett and their families. We're envisioning a joyous reunion. Obituaries for November 10th, 2021 Previous Day. Our coverage ranges from local and provincial news, business and sports, to lifestyle, weather and in-depth solutions journalism' series about the key issues facing Cape Bretoners. and is the same edition as the printed copy available at the newsstand. Memorial donations may be made to St. Peter's Parish Cemetery Fund, Port Hood, or to a charity of one's choice. All Memorials and Obituaries (2) Lexington William "Bill" Hoekelman 1942 2021 SELKOWITZAnton Selkowitz, 82, passed away peacefully with family on December 8th, 2022, after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Published in the Cape Breton Post. Cape Breton man charged with murder in connection to 2021 death in Dominion. For those who cannot attend the funeral mass, it will be live-streamed on the parish's Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/st.peters.parish.porthood. Over the years they had lots of fun together, while putting together quite the crew. She wanted to have them ready for Christmas when she would visit them in Edmonton. Proud and loving father of Colin (Sam), Samantha (Tristan), Sydney (Brodie). Donations in memory of Hughie may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation. Also her siblings, Betty, Gordie, Jake, and Charlie. As Pius always said: Thank God for the gift of music.. Pius helped a lot of young musicians over the years with his knowledge of the music. For many years, his favourite place to share his stories was at the little canteen on the island where he indulged his passion for ice cream. Wherever he went, he left a smile on peoples faces. Peter Rioux officiating and burial in Pleasant Bay Cemetery. Earle loved being a salesman and he said that there was never a day that he didnt look forward to going to work. Didace is survived by his brothers, Willie Joe, Huntington, Quebec, and John Louis (Lisette) Terre Noire; sisters, Marie Sophie (Rn) LeBlanc, Cap le Moine, Cecile Poirier, Plateau, and Jeanette (Lawrence) Cameron, Terre Noire; nephews and nieces, Denyse (Andy) Sanchez and their children Alex and Evelyn, Bruce (Shelley) Poirier and son Christopher, Lisa (Phillip) Timmons and son Jackson, Noelle Cormier (godchild), Douglas Cameron (Kaitlyn), and Rose Cameron (Challion). He liked to keep busy and loved the outdoors. Words of comfort and donations may be made at www.frenettefuneralhome.com. She had worked for a few years as a systems analyst for Manulife Insurance, before moving to Cape Breton to focus on her desire to develop as an artist. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Cheticamp Funeral Services Ltd. Full obituary and condolences may be left by visiting: www.cheticampfuneralservices.ca. What is a Mortgage Buydown? She was predeceased by her sisters, Helen Rehberg, Georgina Rose, Ethel MacRae, Bernice Pringle; and brothers, Charlie and Gerald Matthews. Besides his parents, Carl was predeceased by his uncles and their wives, John Allan (Marjorie) and Sidney Grant (Carolyn) MacDonald, and cousin, Randy MacDonald and his wife Nancy. A graveside service will be held at a later date. Grandsons Morgan and Logan MacIntyre will be waiting to greet her with a huge hug. When it comes to finding an obituary online, one of the best resources is the Cape Breton Post. She made friends everywhere she went. DOUCETMarguerite Mary Doucet, age 82, Cheticamp passed away on Thursday, December 1st, 2022, in the Sacred Heart Community Health Centre, Cheticamp. Antons passion for life poured out in his piano playing and his love of Cape Breton, where he built his home in Dunvegan 50 years ago. Born in Green's Pond, Newfoundland on January 31, 1933, he was the son of the late James and Maude (Keeping) Carter. Family flowers only please. Mary Margaret never missed Holy Hour and often filled in when needed. When the family started expanding and girlfriends and spouses started arriving there was always acceptance from you. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his sister Yvonne and his brother Lionel; father and mother-in-law Arthur and Margaret Doucet; brother-in-law Raymond; sister-in-law Marie (Freddie) LeBlanc. Mary Margaret MacNeil Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.InvernessFuneralHome.com for the LeBlanc family. If you happened to go visit her and Kathleen, you better land with an empty stomach because you sure as heck were leaving with a very full stomach. He was a home birth and was delivered by his grandmother, Nama (Stella) for his parents Dan R. and Pearl Dorton. The family would like to thank all the NS health care from Cheticamp to Halifax and in between You all had a helping hand keeping the ol man going throughout the years. In his memory donations can be made to the MS Society or to the Inverness Beach Accessibility Program (for accessible beach donations please email Rose Mary Macdonald, This email address is being protected from spambots. We (Brenda, Darren, and Daphne) would like to extend sincere gratitude and thanks to both Dr. Amelie Maillet and the staff of the Sacred Heart Community Health Centre, Cheticamp, as well as Melissa and Melinda, and the whole team at the Inverness Consolidated Hospital Cancer Clinic for caring and loving our father as much as we did. Lynne was born on February 4th, 1963, in Belleville, Ontario, and was raised in Baddeck, Nova Scotia, after her father retired from the military. Donations in Franklins memory may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or a charity of your choice. He volunteered with the Heart and Stroke Foundation, The Arthritis Society, and the Cancer Society. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Clayton George Carter, age 88, loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, on Sunday, July 4, 2021 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Besides her parents, Marguerite was predeceased by her first husband, Gerard Chiasson and her second husband, Russel Doucet; brothers, Bernie Cormier and Leonard Cormier; and sister, Annie Blanche Roach. Peter George MacKinnon. Now available on your iOS or Android device. Visitation was held Wednesday, November 23rd, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. in Stella Maris Parish Church, Inverness with funeral mass following at 11:00 a.m. No flowers please and by request masks were to be worn for visitation and funeral mass. Donations may be made to The Recreation Department of the Port Hawkesbury Nursing Home or to The Martha Mac Neil Nursing Scholarship Fund at the Port Hawkesbury Credit Union after January 5th, 2023. Joe will be sadly missed by his five brothers, John Archie (Julie), Harbourview; Donald Angus, Port Hood; Leon Patrick (Mary), Harbourview; Bill (Willianna), Rankinville; Frank, Harbourview; and sister, Marie (Clarence d-2021), Port Hood. Born in Grand Etang in 1929, son of the late Jacques (Jim Pade) and Luce (ne LeLivre) AuCoin, he was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Putting aside her ambitions at work and acknowledging the limitations that cancer had imposed upon her, Lynne dedicated her time to promoting and advancing research into lung cancer and treasuring her time with family and friends. He enjoyed playing bingo, and a good game of cards, and his Caramilk chocolate bars. Fabian was a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Her absence will also be felt by her stalwart companion, Fuzz, her Old English Sheepdog. She is survived by her son, Kieran Cameron MacGillivray; her father, Martin (Jean) Cameron; and her siblings: Laurie Cameron, Leslie (John) Pottier, Leanne Cameron and David (Maureen Evans) Cameron. Funeral mass took place on Monday, November 28th, at 11:00 a.m. in St. Peter's Church, Port Hood. December 28, 2022 (85 years old) View obituary. "Our school officer was dealing with a student who had breached conditions related to a domestic situation . He loved hanging out with his many good friends to share a good time. Born , It is with great love and profound sadness that we announce the passing of David John Reeve. This is not just our loss, but it is huge loss to the entire community and beyond. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer Society of Canada or St. Stephens United Church in Port Hood would be welcome. In 1995, Annie and Isaac made the decision to go back home to Cape Breton and lived in Skye Glen, where there were many more great times with family and friends. As well as brothers, Chandler, Bud, and Lee; his sisters Betty, Harriett, and Carol; as well as many nieces and nephews. His work took him to Alberta, Halifax, Bermuda, and Tennessee. Box 100Inverness, Nova Scotia. Anton was a gypsy, his happy place was on the ocean. Predeceased , Rosemary Reid, 88, Dominion, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2022, in the Cape Breton Regional Hospital with family by her side. It is with broken hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mary Rose Julian on January 11, 2023, at her home in Eskasoni. Also mourned by mother to his children, Bonny MacIsaac and his partner, Christene Hubbard; siblings, Alastair, Bobby, Marion: many nieces, nephews, and cousins and his best furbaby Howie. He was a son of the late Michael Duncan and Lexina (MacMillan) MacDonald, Harbourview. Showing 10 of 2565 obituaries SORTED BY MOST RECENT FIRST Helen Margaret MacNeil RN 06/17/1927 - 01/06/2023 It is with broken hearts that we announce the death of our beloved mother, Helen Margaret MacNeil, 95, on Friday, January 6, 2023, peacefully at home. Whether skiing, scuba diving, sailing, or kayaking, Lynne was always on the go, although her favourite place in the world remained Chimney Corner Beach on Cape Breton Island. Lynne shared her love of the world with Kieran taking him with her on canoeing trips to Algonquin or exotic locales, such as exploring the vast countryside of Russia. She always had a smile and a good story to tell when you visited her, and they were the best stories. Mary was known to many as a devoted woman of God and to the blessed Virgin Mary, a nurturer, a care-taker, an advice-giver, but above all she was a wife, a mother, and a nanny. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Hughie Ds wishes are simple: Enjoy life and dont cry over him; treat the kids right, they grow up and remember; and always take a kid fishing when you can. Mom's positive attitude and loving heart made her dear to all who knew her. Our family is forever grateful to his family at the Foyer Pre Fiset where he resided during the past three years. Funeral mass will take place on Friday, November 25th, at 11:00 a.m. in St. Peter's Church, Port Hood, with Father Eugene Morris officiating. Fighting brain cancer as a teenager or the multiple brain surgeries and cancer treatments so severe hair didnt even grow back. A funeral mass was celebrated on Wednesday, December 7th, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. in lglise St. Pierre, Cheticamp with Father Peter LeBlanc officiating. FRASEROn December 23rd, 2022, after 93 years of enjoying life on earth, our beloved dad, Raymond Lester Fraser, left us to be united with his beloved wife Sandra of over 60 years. There are no words to express the deep loss his immediate and extended family feels. Memorial donations may be made to St. Peters Parish Cemetery or to Central Inverness Palliative Care Society. Also survived by sisters, , Leonard passed away at Lanark Lodge, Perth on Monday, December 26, 2022 at the age of 95 years. Recently, Carl found friendship and joy at workshops at LArche Cape Breton, Orangedale. Boutilier, Glen Stanley made lifelong friends everywhere he went and anyone who knew him knew he was an extremely kind, loving, fun and gentle person, who if given the chance would trick you into doing something silly or embarrassing. Either way, he created a woman who loved life. She Bryan Tyler Rust, 52, of Lewes, died unexpectedly Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. Charles A. and Elizabeth J. MacDonald. To this day, we still talk about her amazing chicken burgers. We cannot thank the staff enough for their devotion to giving our dad the best possible care and dignity in his final days. Blairs strength and stubbornness were a force to be reckoned with. A funeral service was celebrated on Thursday, November 10th, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. in lglise St. Pierre, Cheticamp, with Deacon Gerald LeBlanc officiating. A graveside service will take place on Thursday, January 5th, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. in St. Peters Cemetery, Cheticamp, with Father Peter LeBlanc officiating. var addy_texte5e7d952910a579dbad9617e90562f20 = 'mclaren' + '@' + 'ns' + '.' + 'sympatico' + '.' + 'ca';document.getElementById('cloake5e7d952910a579dbad9617e90562f20').innerHTML += ''+addy_texte5e7d952910a579dbad9617e90562f20+'<\/a>'; They first lived in Long Branch and eventually landed in Mississauga, Ontario, raising a family where many fond memories were made. Lynne worked various jobs throughout her life. At 21 years old recovering from cancer, you should be starting your life as a young adult but instead you did the unthinkable; you took on five young children to hold the family together. Earle will be remembered as a kind, generous, and humble person who was genuinely interested in people and who could always make a connection with anyone he met. She was a daughter of the late Louis Leo and the late Mary Catherine (Doucet) Cormier. A memorial service will be held on April 15th, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Stella Maris Parish, Creignish. Brian is survived by his mother, Bernadette; brothers and sisters, Dan, Bernie, Sam, Marlene (Lorne), Irene (Darrell), Jerry, Kim (Kevin), Bruce (Carol); and many nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, and grand-nephews. Thank you to the Kelly Funeral Home, Ottawa, for their professional services and kindness at this sorrowful time. More ways to stay connected. For many years, Virginia was an active member of the Lake Ainslie Weavers and Craft Guild. 2022 Dialectic. MacINNISWith family by her side, we are deeply saddened to announce the death of Annie Mae MacInnis (Matthews) of Skye Glen which occurred Thursday, October 27th, 2022, at the Richmond Villa in St. Peters. He was predeceased by his father, Jerome; nephew, Jerome; and partner, Lorraine Crawford. ). Earle graduated from Dalhousie University with a Bachelor of Commerce degree in 1951, although he used to tell his grandchildren that he actually majored in basketball, minored in rugby, and did just enough work to get a passing grade in his classes. In her most celebrated exhibition titled Becoming White, she traced her heritage through those family stories from the early union of a an Ojibway woman and a Hudson Bay explorer through the generations that included the loss of her branch of the family of their Indigenous status. You taught them love, acceptance, and your goddamn stubborn Poirier no quit spirit. He will be sadly missed by his stepmother, Kathleen (Campbell) MacDonald; his brother, Allan Earl MacDonald (Rosalie), New Minas; niece, Melanie MacDonald (Paul McCulloch), grand-nephew, Ian, Toronto, ON; and aunt Delores Martin and uncles Buddy and Billy Richards, and Tommy and Cookie Campbell. Fly with the angels mom, your life on earth is done. Daniel was a son to the late Joseph and the late Marie (Chiasson) Chiasson. Visit this link to create a free obituary then read the advantages of creating an obituary on Echovita and either click Start now or Create an obituary for your loved to begin. The highlight of her past summer was a visit from her son Jeff, daughter-in-law, Trina and grand-daughters, Emma and Isabella. Rest easy ol man We love you, Da. He was an avid birder, leading many groups on bird-watching tours, and had a special interest in protecting barn and cliff swallows. Catering is available. Over the years she generously helped those in need by providing a home for them in which some have kept in touch with us to this day. Receive obituaries Russell William Fraser December 24, 2022 (78 years old) View obituary Theresa Elizabeth McNeil December 21, 2022 (76 years old) View obituary Roberta White December 20, 2022 (67 years old) View obituary Henry Porquet December 17, 2022 (86 years old) View obituary Ella Phyllis Lamarche December 14, 2022 (66 years old) In his leisure time, Earle curled, played cards and was a volunteer for many charities including the Heart and Stroke Foundation and Habitat for Humanity. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by a son in infancy; brothers, Leo, Charles, Henri Joe, Wilfred, Paulite, and Joseph Levi; sisters, Marie Louise Muise, Judy AuCoin, and Lucie Anne Chiasson. She is survived by her husband, Frank Macdonald, her sister Heather (Ian Sharpe) of Smithers, BC, brothers Alex (Brenda) of Falkland, BC, and Neil (Kathy) of Duncan, BC, and many nieces, nephews and cousins across the country. A Sydney Academy student was arrested after an incident on Wednesday which led to the high school being locked down.