MACNEIL, Anne

Sydney   Anne MacNeil (nee Marusiak), age 91, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, with her family by her side. Anne was a lifelong resident of Whitney Pier and member of Holy Redeemer parish. She...

HEAD, Walter George

Sydney   We, the family of Walter Head, age 94, regretfully announce his passing on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2016 at the MacGillivary Guest Home, Sydney, surrounded by his loving family.  Born in Sydney on June 25, 1922, Walter was the son of the late Adam and...

MACDOUGALL, Shirley Ann

Sydney   With sadness, Marilyn Richardson and Andrea (Michael) Hunter announce the passing of their mother, Shirley MacDougall, 80, on Monday, Nov. 14, 2016 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Sydney, Shirley was the daughter of the late Walter...

CANDRLIC, Alma

Born: December 19th, 1925 Passed on: November 7th, 2016 Alma Candrlic, 90 years, formerly of Whitney Pier, Sydney, NS, passed away on November 7, 2016 in Edmonton, AB. Born December 19, 1925, Alma was the daughter of the late Leslie and Jessie Rolfe. Alma will be...

McCORMICK, Elizabeth June ‘Betty’

Whitney Pier It is with great sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of Betty McCormick, 70, on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Sydney, Betty was the daughter of the late Vincent and Margaret Martha (Peters)...

MACNEIL, Roderick ‘Benny’ Joseph

Portage   It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved brother, uncle and friend, Roddie MacNeil on Friday, October 21, 2016, at Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, after a brief illness.  Born on February 9, 1950 in Sydney, Roddie...

SNOW, Doug James

Sydney With broken hearts, we regret to announce the passing of Doug James Snow on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016 at the Glace Bay Healthcare, Glace Bay, surrounded by his family. Born on Sept. 18, 1935 in Sydney, Doug was the son of the late Patrick and Mary Alice...

WOOSNAM, Walter ‘Walt’ Thomas

 London, Ontario It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Walter Thomas  Woosnam, 1944-2016, at home on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016, in the care of his  loving wife, Patricia, after battling cancer for several months. Born in London, Walt was...

CHAPMAN, Douglas ‘Doug’ John

Sydney   With broken hearts, we are sad to announce the sudden passing of Douglas ‘Doug’ John Chapman on Thursday, September 29, 2016, at Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, after a brief illness.  Born on April 22, 1946 in Toronto, Ont., Doug...

MACPHERSON, Vincent ‘Vince’

Whitney Pier   Vince MacPherson, age 79, died on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016 at the An Cala palliative care unit, Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Vince was the husband of 54 years to Shirley and son of the late Joe and Myrtle MacPherson. Vince grew up in...