BEST, George Whitfield

Sydney It is with deep love and a profound sadness that we the family of George Whitfield Best announce the passing of our beloved dad on Monday, August 18, 2025, at the age of 90. Born January 20, 1935, in Sydney. Whitfield lived a long, remarkable life rooted in...

SAMPSON, Ernest ‘Ernie’ Carl

Whitney Pier September 21, 1944 – August 18, 2025 It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that we, the family, announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Ernest Carl Sampson, on Monday, August 18, 2025, at the age of...

DIXON, Helen Marie

Sydney We, the family, regret to announce the passing of our loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Helen Marie Dixon on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital in Sydney. Born in Sydney on January 9, 1950, Helen was the daughter of...

MOMBOURQUETTE, Patricia Marie

Sydney It is with broken hearts that we, the family, announce the passing of “Our Family Rock”, Patricia ‘Trisha’ Marie Mombourquette, 66, of Sydney, on Sunday, August 10, 2025. Surrounded by her family, she sadly and fearlessly lost her battle to pancreatic cancer....

MACKINNON, Katherine Jeanette

Sydney June 15, 1963 – August 10, 2025 It is with profound sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of our beloved mother, sister, aunt and dear friend, Katherine ‘Kathy’ Jeanette MacKinnon, on Sunday, August 10, 2025, surrounded by love. Born on June 15,...