Robert Leo ‘Bob’ Piercey

82, Whitney Pier It is with great sorrow that we, the family, announce the passing of Robert Leo ‘Bob’ Piercey, on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011, at the An Cala unit of Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, following a lengthy and valiant battle with cancer....

Florence ‘Flora’ Canning

85, Baddeck Florence ‘Flora’ Canning, formerly of St. Patrick’s Channel, Cape Breton, passed away on Feb. 14, 2011. Born on June 10, 1925, Flora was the daughter of the late Elizabeth MacLeod, St. Patrick’s Channel, and Chester MacKay, Big...

William L. ‘Bill’ Gallivan

89, Whitney Pier Mr. William Leo Gallivan formerly of 160 Shore Rd., Sydney passed away Feb.14, 2011. Bill was a resident of Taigh Na Mara where he received excellent care for the past two years. Mr. Gallivan is survived by his four sons, Gregory (Mary-Lou),...

Francine H. ‘Iny’ Peters

South West Margaree, 83 We sadly announce the passing of Francine H. Peters which occurred at the Foyer Pere Fiset in Cheticamp, on February 13th, 2011. Francine (Iny) emigrated from Holland in 1957 with her husband Joseph and five boys. They settled on a farm in...

Theresa Myrna Dalton

72, Sydney It is with deep sadness that we regret to announce the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother, Theresa Myrna Dalton, who passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 9, 2011. Born in Sydney, N.S., Theresa was the daughter of the late David...