Donald ‘Donnie’ Edward Brown

April 12, 1948 – October 12, 2013, Sydney It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Donald Edward Brown on Saturday, October 12, 2013, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Sydney, Donald was the son of the late James and Violet...

Joselyn Sarah MacDonald

61, Skir Dhu The family of Joselyn Sarah MacDonald are saddened to announce her passing on October 3, 2013, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, after an unwavering battle with cancer. Born on Oct. 25, 1951, Joselyn was the daughter to the late Clarence and Anna...

John Joseph Rambeau

May 6, 1926 – Sept. 29, 2013 White Point, Cape Breton It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of John Joseph Rambeau on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2013, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born in South Harbour, John Joseph...

Wesley ‘Wes’ David Simms

65, Sydney It is with deep sadness that we regret to announce the passing of Wes Simms on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2013, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born in Whitney Pier, Wes was the son of the late Edna and Gordon Simms. He was the last surviving member of his...

Anne Louise ‘Lou’ (MacDonald) Leith

62, Sydney It is with deepest regret that we announce the passing of our mother, Anne Louise ‘Lou’ (MacDonald) Leith on Sept. 28, 2013, surrounded by the love and support of her family. Anne Louise was born on July 16, 1951, in Sydney, N.S., to Hilda and...

Cecil Ernest Forristal

82, Whitney Pier Cecil Ernest Forristal passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 1, 2013, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. He was the last surviving family member of his immediate family. Born on June 27, 1931 in Sydney, Cecil was the son of the late...

Ambrose Matthew Corbett

Sept. 21, 1925 – August 26, 2013, Sydney It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of a dear husband and father, Ambrose Matthew Corbett on Monday, August 26, 2013, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital with his family by his side. Born in...

Agnes (Whelan) Costigan

92, Sydney It is with broken hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Agnes Costigan on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, at home surrounded by her loving family. Born on Sept. 23, 1920, in Colliers, Newfoundland, Agnes was the daughter of the late Matthew and Ellen...

Elsie McKinnon

67, Sydney On Saturday Aug. 10, 2013, Elsie passed away and flew to God as the Angel she was. Born in Sydney on Aug. 27, 1945, Elsie was the daughter of the late Alexander and Sofia (Bernasky) McKinnon. Elsie is survived by her son, David (Heather); grandchildren,...

John Zahara

90, Whitney Pier It is with heavy and broken hearts that we announce the death of John Zahara, Broadway. He died peacefully at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013. Born in Sydney, Jan. 31, 1923, John was the son of the late Michael and...