Anna Hayes

86, Whitney Pier It is with heavy hearts that we, the family, announce the peaceful passing of Anna Hayes on Friday, January 24, 2014, at the Seaview Manor, Glace Bay. Born in Sydney, on June 13, 1927, Anna was the daughter of the late George and Margaret (White)...

M. Margaret Gillis, R.N.

97, Whitney Pier Margaret Gillis, 97, passed away peacefully at home on January 23, 2014, in the presence of her loving niece and nephew, Joan Marie Gillis and Gerald Rohan Gillis. Margaret was the daughter of the late Peter and Elizabeth (MacDougall) Gillis of Grand...

Madeline Margaret Fitzgerald

98, Whitney Pier It is with heavy hearts we announce the peaceful passing of our mother and grandmother, Madeline on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014, at the family home. Born in Sydney on March 7, 1915, Madeline was the daughter of the late James and Elizabeth (Heaney) Keough....

Angus Daniel MacIntyre

73, Sydney Angus Daniel MacIntyre suddenly and peacefully left this life on Jan. 3, 2014, as he had lived it, giving unconditionally of himself to others. Born in Sydney on Aug. 3, 1940, Angus was the son of the late D.J. and Ethel (Musgrave) MacIntyre. Angus did so...

Robert Daniel MacNeil

60, Upper Leitches Creek It is with sadness we announce the passing of Robert Daniel MacNeil on Dec. 26, 2013, at home. Born in Sydney, Robert was the son of the late John Hugh and Jenny (Jamieson) MacNeil. Robert was raised in the Pier. He worked in the open hearth...

Rev. J. Errol MacDonald

68, Whitney Pier The death of Rev. J. Errol MacDonald occurred on Christmas Day, Dec. 25, 2013, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Glace Bay on July 2, 1945, Errol was the son to the late John R. ‘Dau...

John Harold ‘Johnnie’ Brewer

March 24, 1932 – December 21, 2013 Sydney It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved father, John after a long and courageous battle with cancer. John was the son of the late Lawrence and Mary (nee Gillis) Brewer of Whitney Pier....

Edith Melicent Cormier

86, Sydney/East Margaree/Belle Cote It is with heavy hearts that we, the family, announce the peaceful passing of Edith Melicent Cormier on Tuesday, December 17, 2013, at the MacGillivray Guest Home, Sydney. Born in Lafond, Alberta on August 27, 1927, Edith was the...

Reginald ‘Reg’ Magliaro

Jan. 18, 1944-Dec. 12, 2013 Sydney It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our father, Reginald ‘Reg’ Magliaro on Thursday Dec. 12, 2013, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, surrounded by his loving family after a lengthy illness. Reg...

Evelyn Mary Hollohan

80, Whitney Pier It is with heavy hearts that we, the family, announce the peaceful passing of our mother, grandmother, Evelyn Mary on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2013, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Sydney on May 20, 1933, Mom...