REEL, Lorraine Ann (Stockl)

Sydney We, the family of Lorraine Ann (Stockl) Reel, regretfully announce her passing on Sunday, December 18, 2022, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital palliative care unit, Sydney, with her family by her side. Born on December 9, 1948, in Whitney Pier, Lorraine was...

PENTICOST, Ronald ‘Ronnie’ Arthur

Sydney It is with great sadness that we, the family of Ronald Arthur Penticost, announce his passing on Sunday, December 18, 2022, at Miners Memorial Manor, Sydney Mines. Born on December 30, 1947, in Sydney, Ronald is the son of the late Clayton and Catherine...

KOZERA, Hazel Leona

Whitney Pier We, the family of Hazel Kozera, are broken hearted and deeply saddened to announce her passing on Sunday, December 18, 2022, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born on November 5, 1932, in Sydney, Hazel was the daughter of the late William John...

O’NEIL, Glen Joseph

Sydney It is with heartfelt sorrow that our family announces the passing of our beloved brother, Glen Joseph O’Neil, a brilliant talent of the fine arts and humanities, our fascinating storyteller, and most importantly the best of friends to those he cherished. Glen...

MELNICK, Stephen ‘Steve’ John

Sydney Stephen ‘Steve’ John Melnick, age 94, passed peacefully at the Northside Community Guest Home, North Sydney on Saturday, December 17, 2022, with family members at his side. Steve was predeceased by his parents, John and Bronislawa Melnick; sister, Anne; wife,...

HALL, Carolyn

Main-a-Dieu It is with broken hearts that we, the family announce the passing of Carolyn Hall of Main-a-Dieu, on Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born on December 28, 1952, in Sydney, Carolyn was the daughter of the late Alvin...

BARRIE, Frederick ‘Freddy’ Thomas

Sydney Frederick Thomas Barrie, age 68, of Sydney, passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2022, at home. Born on May 16, 1954, in North Sydney, Fred was a son of the late George W. Barrie and Elizabeth (Collier) Barrie. In his younger years, Fred worked at the icehouse...

MACNEIL, Catherine Elaine ‘Cathy’

Sydney Cathy MacNeil, age 69, of Sydney, passed away on Monday, December 5, 2022, surrounded by family in the palliative care unit at Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Cathy was predeceased by her parents, John and Dorothy (Gillis) MacNeil, and sister, Jo-Ann...

BOONE, Marlene Elizabeth

Sydney With great sadness we announce to the world that our beautiful mother, Marlene Elizabeth Boone has passed suddenly on Saturday, December 3, 2022, at home in Sydney. Marlene is once again reunited with the love of her life, her precious Greg, our father. Born on...

FRASER, Francis David

South Bar 1928-2022 As you’re reading this, our father has made his last trip from the South Bar Wharf, pulled his last lobster trap, and played his Gibson and sang with us all for the last time. On Friday, December 2, 2022, at The Cove Guest Home, father of Beth...