Mary (Stewart) Burton

92, St. Margarets Village Our Mother, Mary (Stewart) Burton, 92, St. Margarets Village passed away at home on May 13, 2011 after many years of hard endurance due to failing health. Born on Dunakym Mountain / Glencoe Mills, Inverness County, on Feb. 25, 1919, Mary was...

Gloria Ellen Mac Pherson

60, Sydney It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gloria Ellen Mac Pherson, Whitney Pier on Thursday, May 12, 2011, at Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born in Truro, Gloria was the daughter of Doris (Blackmore) (Hughes) Lucus and the late William...

Neil Edward ‘Biff’ MacNeil

65, Sydney It is with heavy hearts and great sadness we announce the passing of Neil Edward ‘Biff’ MacNeil on May 8, 2011, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Sydney, Aug. 8, 1945, Biff was the son of the...

Robert Lawrence Burton

73, Margaree Valley It is with sadness, we the family, announce the passing of Robert Lawrence Burton on Sunday, April 24, 2011, which occurred at the home of his son and daughter in-law, Nipawin, Sk. Born in Inverness, on February 8, 1938, Lawrence was the son of the...

Edwin ‘Ed’ Fraser Champion

86, Sydney Edwin ‘Ed’ Fraser Champion, 86, formerly of Lingan Road, Sydney passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at the Glace Bay Hospital. He had resided at Taigh Na Mara Veterans Nursing Home in Glace Bay for a short time prior to his death. Born in Sydney,...

Gillis (MacIver), Jemima Isabelle ‘Jamie’

92, Whycocomagh Portage It is with saddened hearts that we announce the passing of Jamie (MacIver) Gillis of Whycocomagh Portage on April 18, 2011 at Inverary Manor, Inverness. Born in Little Narrows on November 14, 1918, Jamie was the daughter of the late Dan and...

George Anthony Mizzi

86, Sydney Our father, George Anthony Mizzi has left this world to join our mother, Frances the love of his life on Tuesday, April 12, 2011. Dad was born in Sydney, June 3, 1924. He was the son of the late Salvo (formerly of Malta) and Frances (Lyons) Mizzi. Dad...

Annie Mae Poirier

98, Sydney It is with deep sadness that we, the family announce the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother, Annie Mae Poirier, who passed away peacefully at the Cove Guest Home on Monday, April 4, 2011 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Whitney Pier,...

Elizabeth (MacEachen) Beaton

93, Mabou   With sadness and fond memories we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, great grandmother, mother-in-law and friend, Elizabeth Beaton on April 2, 2011 at Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital. Born in Mabou Coal Mines,...

Willard Edward Smith

75, Hillsborough Willard Edward Smith, 75, of Hillsborough, Inverness County, passed away on March 28, 2011 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Inverness on Sept. 5, 1935, he was the son of the late Henry and Irene (Ross) Smith. Edward is survived by...