John ‘John-John’ Cameron Gillis

40, Sydney Beloved son, brother, grandson, uncle died peacefully in his home at Celtic Court on Jan. 1, 2011. Born in Sydney on July 6, 1970, John-John was the son of John and Mary Margaret Gillis and brother of Karen (Travis Payzant), Cathy (Neil MacDonald) and...

Jeanette Nora Binns

76, Whitney Pier We the family regret to announce the passing of our mother, Jeanette Nora (Reid) Binns on Friday, Dec. 17, 2010 in the Halifax Infirmary, QEII, Halifax. Born in Sydney, she was a daughter of the late Clementine and Nora (Ivany) Reid. Jeanette loved...

Catherine Ann Cholock

86, Whitney Pier It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother and grandmother, Catherine Ann Cholock at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital on December 14, 2010. Born in Southwest Margaree, NS, Catherine was the daughter of the late Angus...

Patrick Allan Cadegan

69, New Waterford We, the family of the late Patrick ‘Paddy’ Cadegan, New Waterford, regret to announce his sudden passing on Dec. 9, 2010, outside his home at age 69. Born in Glace Bay he was an avid fisherman and hunter in his younger years. Pat is...

Jeptha Thomas ‘Jeppie’, ‘Tom’ Ross

72, Sydney/Portree Margaree We the family regret to announce the passing of our dear brother, Jeptha Thomas Ross at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital – Mental Health Unit D on Nov. 10, 2010, with his sister, Martha by his side. Born August 26, 1938 in Portree,...

Raymond Francis Williams

Lingan Road, Whitney Pier It is with great sadness that the family announce the passing of Raymond Williams, 63, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital on Nov. 8, 2010, surrounded by his loving family. Born July 31, 1947 in Pt. Edward, N.S., he was the son of the late...

Heather (MacNeil) Adams

49, Sydney, N.S. It is with great sadness that we, the family of Heather Adams, announce her passing on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2010 in the An Cala Unit of the Cape Breton Regional Hospital after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She was 49 years old. Heather was...

Anthony (Tony) Orychock

86, South Bar It is with great sadness that we, the family of Tony Orychock announce his passing on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2010, in the An Cala Unit of the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born in Whitney Pier, he was the youngest son of the late Anthony and Anastasia...

Alexander Roderick ‘Roddie’ MacLeod

Dunvegan, Inverness County Alexander Roderick ‘Roddie’ MacLeod died Oct. 29 at home in Dunvegan, surrounded by his family. Dad was born Dec. 25, 1920, in Dunvegan, Inverness County, N.S. It was there in his beloved Dunvegan where he lived a long and full life. A life...

Joseph Wilfred Aucoin

79, Sydney It is with sadness that we, the family announce the passing of Joseph Wilfred Aucoin, on Tuesday, October 12, 2010, at home. Born in Cap Lemoyne, April 9, 1931, he was the son of the late William Pepin and Mary Luce (Arsenault) Aucoin. Joseph was a private...