LOCKE, Charles Douglas ‘Dougie’

Main-A-Dieu It is with broken hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our father, Charles Douglas Locke. Dougie passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, surrounded by his loved ones. Dougie was born on May 5, 1935...

CAMPBELL, Anne Marie

Sydney Anne Marie Campbell passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born on October 18, 1938 in Sydney, Anne was the second daughter of the late Sarah Anne (MacNeil) and Matthias MacLean. Anne Marie is...

SHANAHAN, Lawrence A. ‘Larry’

Victoria Mines With broken hearts we announce the peaceful passing of Lawrence A. Shanahan on Sunday, October 25, 2020 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, three days after his 75th birthday. Larry was the son of the late Joe and Anna (LeBlanc) Shanahan,...

MELSKI, Mary Irene

Coxheath “A valiant woman, who can find her? She is far beyond the price of pearls. Many women have done admirable things. But you surpass them all” – Proverbs It is with broken hearts that we, the family, announce the passing of Mary Irene Melski (nee...

KOSTY, Kenneth Allan ‘Ken’

Sydney It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ken Kosty, age 55, after a courageous battle with cancer. Ken passed on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at home in Sydney surrounded by his loving partner, Faye (Boudreau) Musgrave and his family. Born on June...

HAWCO, Mary Catherine

Sydney It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mary (Ranni) Hawco, age 80, after a courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, October 17, 2020, surrounded by her loving husband and family at home in Sydney. Born in Sydney, Mary was the daughter of the...

MacARTHUR, Mary Catherine

Marion Bridge From the minute we were born to the moment we take our last breath, there is that little time in between that we call life. Though change is the only thing constant in this world, the concept of losing someone forever is something that’s difficult to...

MacNEIL, John Robert ‘J.R.’

Sydney Forks We regret to announce the peaceful passing of J. R. MacNeil (John Robert) on Friday, October 16, 2020 in the An Cala Unit of Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney with his loving family by his side. J.R. was born in Sydney to the late John James and...

GOSSE, Enid Gertrude

Sydney On a warm autumn day, Thursday, October 1, 2020, our Lord took a very special woman, Enid Gertrude Gosse (affectionately known as Oodles) who was a one-of-a-kind woman. Born on July 11, 1930, in Sydney, Enid was the daughter of the late Dan and Myrtle (Lafford)...

BAGNELL, Leonard David

Sydney We regret to announce the sudden passing of Leonard Bagnell on Thursday, October 1, 2020 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born on May 13, 1960 in Sydney, Leonard was the son of Mary Matilda ‘Duddie’ (Currie) and the late Albert Bagnell....