KASSEM, Wafic

Sydney It is with great sadness, we the family, announce the passing of Wafic Kassem on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at home. Born on March 22, 1948 in Akka, Lebanon, Wafic was the son of the late Abdui Raouf Kassem and Khieneh Abu Hamad. Interment has taken place in the...

SPEE, Hannah Jean

Inverness / Baddeck It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our sister, Jean, age 63, on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at the Inverary Manor, Inverness. Jean was a daughter of the late Donald and Rose (MacKay) MacIver. Jean is survived by her siblings, Alfred...

DARROW, Thelma Christine Ruth

Whitney PierIt is with broken hearts that we, the family announce the passing of Thelma Christine Ruth Darrow, aged 81, on Friday, May 15, 2020 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital in Sydney, where she passed away peacefully in her sleep. Born on January 29, 1939 in...

POIRIER, Ernest Joseph ‘Ernie’

SydneyIt is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Ernest Joseph ‘Ernie’ Poirier at home on Friday, May15, 2020.Born on January 24,1935 in Cheticamp, Ernest was the son of the late William and Sabina (Covin) Poirier. Ernest moved to Sydney as a...

KEOUGH, Jason Andrew James

Port Hawkesbury It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved son, grandson, brother and uncle, Jason Keough, aged 46, suddenly, of natural causes on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at his residence in Port Hawkesbury. Born on February 27, 1974 in...

DOUCETTE, Rosemary

Ingonish Centre It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of Rosemary Doucette, age 65, on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at the QEII Hospital in Halifax. Born on October 19, 1954 in Ingonish, Rosemary was the daughter of the Late Joseph and Mary (Burton)...

WALSH, Linda Marie

Sydney It is with overwhelming sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of our wife and mother, Linda on Saturday, May 9, 2020 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney with her husband and daughter by her side. Born on Novembers 6, 1953 in Sydney Linda...

MacKEIGAN, Daniel Norman ‘Red’

Louisbourg With saddened hearts we announce the passing of Daniel ‘Red’ Norman MacKeigan, age 77, who passed away suddenly on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at home surrounded by his loved ones. Born in Glace Bay, Red was the son of the late Rannie and Rosala MacKeigan. Red...

BECK, Cindy Lee

Sydney It is with broken hearts that we, the family announce the passing of Cindy Lee Beck, age 61, on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital in Sydney. Born in Sydney, Cindy was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Mary (Bagnell) Beck. Cindy is...

MATHESON, Joseph Patrick

Sydney It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our dear Joseph ‘Sugar Fox’ Matheson, age 85, of Sydney, on Monday, May 4, 2020 in the comfort of his own home. Born in Glace Bay, Joseph was the son of the late Joseph and Mabel Matheson. Besides his...