Mrs. Isaac Zinck February, 1934. Progress Enterprise Lunenburg- Word has been received by relatives of the death of Mrs. Isaac Zinck, a former resident of Lunenburg, which occurred at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Carpenter, at Boston. Deceased was _4 years old and before her marriage was Miss Sophia Smith, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Casper Smith of Lunenburg and is the last member of her family. She resided here until a number of years ago, when she moved to Boston to reside with her daughters. She is survived by a son, Charles, of Liverpool; and four daughters, (Corinda), Mrs. Aubrey Crane; (Florrie), Mrs. G. Carpenter; (Fannie), Mrs. R. McNaughton; and (Mary), a widow, all residing in Boston. Her body arrived here Tuesday, February 13th., accompanied by her two daughters, Mrs. Crane and Mrs. McNaughton, and her funeral took place from Central United Church on Wednesday.

Shawn St.Clair Meisner 2010 Halifax Chronicle Herald >From the collection of Charlene Veinotte Shawn St.Clair Meisner, 43, Bridgewater. It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Shawn Meisner due to natural causes on April 23, 2010. Born in Bridgewater, he was the son of Sandra (Hubley) Meisner of Bridgewater and the late Richard Meisner. A talented local artist best known for air-brushing murals and specializing in goalie masks, his designs and artwork can be seen throughout North America. A devoted father, Shawn will be deeply missed by his sons, Noah and Parker. He is survived by Melanie Boyer-Meisner, brother, Aaron (Shannon), niece, Kylee and nephew, Austin. A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 28, in St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Bridgewater, Rev. Paul Jensen officiating. No flowers or visitation by request. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the IWK Health Centre Foundation, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia or charity of your choice. Arrangements entrusted to Sweeny's Funeral Home, Bridgewater.

OBIT # 8280 - EVENING NEWS - 2 JAN 1964 New Glasgow- Mrs. Norman Chadwick, 611 Trenton Road, died in the Aberdeen Hospital at 9:45 Wednesday night. She had been ill for seven years and had been taken to the Aberdeen Monday afternoon by ambulance. She was the former Jessie MacArthur, born May 26, 1908, in Stellarton, a daughter of the late John and Margaret(MacDonald) MacArthur. A member of St. John the Baptist Parish, she had been a member of the Catholic Women's League and the Altar Society and active in both until her illness. She was also a member of St. John's Choir. Mrs. Chadwick is survived by her husband; two daughters, Norma, at home; and Anne (Mrs. Malcolm Bond), of New Glasgow; two sons, Ronald with the Bank of Nova Scotia at Saint John, N.B.; and David, at home; two grandchildren; five sisters, Bella(Mrs. Eric Strickland), Trenton; Winnie (Mrs. John Allan), New Glasgow; Margaret and Sadie MacArthur and Helen (Mrs. Ned Walters), all of Ottawa; and two brothers, Dan in Stellarton and James in Ottawa. A brother Jack was killed in World War II, and she was also predeceased by two other brothers, Alex and Bill; and three sisters, Mary (Mrs. James B. MacDonald), Kate (Mrs. Alex MacDonald) and Anne, who died of appendicitis at 13, as well as two others in infancy. The remains will rest at the Ross Funeral Home, MacDonald St., and the funeral arrangements will be announced later.

UNKNOWN PAPER - MARGARET WILSON Central New Annan - The death occurred at Oxford on Monday, Dec. 13, 1954, of Mrs. Margaret WILSON, age 88 years. Last May she suffered a broken hip received from a fall in her home and had since been confined to her home. A short funeral service was held from Black's Funeral Home, Oxford Wednesday Dec. 15 at 1 p.m. thence to Central New Annan United Church where another service was held at 3 p.m. both services being conducted by Rev. G.N. TAIT, United Church Minister of Oxford. She had been a member of the United Baptist Church here for 55 years. Hymns sung were "The Unclouded Day" and "Face to Face". Pallbearers were Lawrence KENNEDY, Herman MacCONNELL, Thomas MacCONNELL, and Aubrey TUCKER all nephews of the deceased. She was predeceased by her husband the late George WILSON of Central New Annan in 1910. Left to mourn their loss are a son Fred A. of Oxford and two daughters, Mrs. MacKAY (Edith) of Saskatoon, Sask., and Mrs. FULTON (Louise) with whom she made her home with for the past twenty five years. Also, five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Floral tributes were very numerous and beautiful testifying to the esteem in which she was held. Interment was at Bell Gift Cemetery West New Annan.

Chronicle Herald - Tuesday, 26 December 1978 - Page 35 - Stephen Francis Keddy - Greenwood - Stephen Francis Keddy, 16, of Greenwood, died Sunday at the Victoria General Hospital, Halifax. Born in Middleton, he was the son of Kenneth and Frances (Rawle) Keddy. He was a welding student at the Annapolis Regional Vocational School, Middleton. He is survived by three brothers, Paul, Robert, Ashley and Vaughn, all of Hamilton, Ont.; and two sisters, Shirley (Mrs. Eugene Meister), Tremont, N.S., and Mrs. Bessie Sharpe, Windsor, Ont. The body is resting at the Warren T. Roop Funeral Home, Middleton. Funeral from Tremont Baptist Church Wednesday at 2 p.m., Rev John Leddicote officiating. Burial in Tremont cemetery. Donations may be made to the Canadian National Institute for the Blind or the Canadian Diabetic Association. Find A Grave Memorial 146611268

Geraldine Mae Tanner 2008 Halifax Chronicle Herald >From the collection of Charlene Veinotte Geraldine Mae Tanner, 77, Bridgewater, formerly of Stonehurst, died Wednesday, January 16, 2008, in Fishermen's Memorial Hopsital, Lunenburg. Born in Auburndale, she was a daughter of the late Isaac and Jennie (Hebb) Rhodenizer. Geraldine was a homemaker who enjoyed spending time at home with family and friends. She is survived by sons, James (Tina) Tanner, Grimm Road; Gerald (Janet) Tanner, Garden Lots; son-in-law, Vernon Levy, Buckfield; sisters, Margaret Publicover, West Dublin; Bernice Rhodenizer, Windsor; Edith Proctor, Edmonton; Marion Ewer, Bedford; Marjorie (Calvin) Conrad, Sydney; grandchildren, Whitney, Tiffany, Holly, Crystal, Tracy, Laura, Jessie, Isaac, Joseph; great-grandchildren, Josh, Mackenzie, and Mikalyla. She was predeceased by her husband, Melvin; daughter, Helen; sisters, Verna Fraser and Ruby Corkum; brothers, Raymond and Murray. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Dana L. Sweeny Funeral Home, Lunenburg, with visitation Sunday from 7-9 p.m. and where the funeral service will be held Monday at 2 p.m., Rev. Robert Zinck officiating. Interment will be in Upper Blue Rocks Cemetery, Blue Rocks. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the family, to the Canadian Cancer Society, Canadian Diabetes Association or a charity of your choice.

Audrey Helen Greek 2008 Halifax Chronicle Herald Fro mthe collection of Charlene Veinotte Audrey Helen Greek, 85, Pleasantvile, formerly of Bridgewater, passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2008, in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater. Born in Bridgewater, she was a daughter of the late H. Roland and Alice (LeGay) Beck. Surviving are her daughter Kathy Gow, Pleasantville; sons, Richard (Brenda), Petite Riviere; Randy (Helen), Baker Settlement; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; sisters, Mona (Camille Doiron), Conquerall Bank; Yvonne (Lester) Zwicker, Bridgewater. She was predeceased by husband, Victor Greek; son-in-law, John Gow; sister, Betty Crouse; brothers, Percy, Rex, Irving, Spencer, Harry, and Wallace. Visitation 7-9 p.m. Wednessday in Sweeny's Funeral Home, Bridgewater. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday in Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Bridgewater, Rev. Ron Appleton officiating. Private family burial to follow in Brookside Cemetery, Bridgewater. Family flowers only. Donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia, Canadian Cancer Society or a charity of choice.

Wallace Norman Lantz 2009 Halifax Chronicle Herald >From the collection of Charlene Veinotte Wallace Norman Lantz, 78, Dayspring, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2009, at home. Born in Bridgewater, he was a son of the late Lloyd and Mercy (Rhodenizer) Lantz. Surviving are his sister, Marion (Lantz) Romkey, Worburn, Massachusetts; a niece and several nephews. He was predeceased by brothers, Boyd, Ronald, Edward; sister, Viola. The family will receive visitors Saturday from 10-11 a.m. in Sweeny's Funeral Chapel, Bridgewater, prior to the funeral service at 11 a.m., Rev. Eric Campbell officiating. Burial in Dayspring Cemetery, Dayspring. Family flowers only. Donations to Bridgewater Baptist Church. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Sweeny's Funeral Chapel, Bridgewater.

Marguerite Selena Reinhardt 2008 Halifax Chronicle Herald >From the collection of Charlene Veinotte Marguerite Selena Reinhardt, 94, Broad Cove, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2008, in Hillside Pines Nursing Home, Bridgewater; where she had been residing. Born at Broad Cove, she was a daughter of the late Archibald and Minnie (Wentzell) Teal. She was a member of St. Matthew's United Church, member of WA and choir member, Rebekah Lodge, Women's Institute, and Beachcombers Senior Group. For several years, she and her husband owned and operated Reinhardt's General Store, Broad Cove. Surviving are son-in-law, Keith; granddaughters, Wendy Wade, Judy (Andre), Paula, all of Halifax; sister, Shirley Smith, Broad Cove; brother-in-law, Lawrence Bolivar, Crescent Beach. She was predeceaased by her husband, Homer; daughter, Diana Wade; sisters, Jessie Teal, Pauline Teal, Doris Teal; brothers, Emerson, Carl, Charles, Russell, Keith. Visitation will be 10-11 a.m., Saturday, December 27, in Sweeny's Funeral Chapel, Bridgewater, with service to follow. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Cemetery, Broad Cove. Family flowers only. Donations may be made to Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia or Hillside Pines Nursing Home.

Kathleen Louise Bolivar 2007 Halifax Chronicle Herald >From the collection of Charlene Veinotte Kathleen Louise Bolivar, 87, Chester, formerly of Baker Settlement, passed away December 16, 2007, in Shoreham Village, Chester. Born in Maplewood, she was a daughter of the late Garfield and Hazel (Wentzell) Oickle. She was a member of St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Baker Settlement, where she was also a choir member. She moved to Branch LaHave at the age of five and once married, moved to Baker Settlement. Surviving are her grandchildren, Robyn and Trendal; daughter-in-law, Lynn Boudreau; nephews, Gregory, Bradford, and Larry; several cousins. She was predeceased by her husband, Elmer; companion William Slauenwhite; son, Merrill; brothers, Clarke and Rex Oickle; nephew, Boyd. There will be no visitation in the funeral home. Cremation has taken place under the direction of R.A. Corkum Funeral Home, Wileville, where funeral service will be held 1:30 p.m. Friday, Rev. Willis Ott officiating. Burial in Baker Settlement Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Shoreham Village Home for Special Care, Chester, or Baker Settlement Cemetery.

OBIT # 8274 - EVENING NEWS - 9 JULY 1963 Stellarton- John W. Carrigan, 190 North Foord St., died this morning in the Aberdeen Hospital. He would have been 78 on Aug. 28. He was a son of the late Mr. Dennis and Joanne(Sullivan) Carrigan of Westville. He had been a miner and retired in 1940, but worked for some time after that at the CNR roundhouse in Stellarton. A veteran of the First World War, he had been overseas for three years with the 85th Battalion and had been wounded at Vimy Ridge. Mr. Carrigan was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Parish. He is survived by his wife, the former Mina Fitt; seven daughters, Beatrice (Mrs. John P. Doucette), Braintree, Mass; Johanna (Mrs. William Heighton), Florence (Mrs. John Copeland), Mrs. Willa Leigh, all of Stellarton; Virginia (Mrs. Webster Cunningham), Plymouth; Frances (Mrs.Harry Dooley), Westville; and Marguerite (Mrs. Max Barton), England; one son, George in Plymouth; five brothers, James and Edmund in Westville; George in Burlington, Ont., formerly of New Glasgow; Dan in Ajax, Ont.; and Albert in Boston; two sisters,Mary(Mrs. John Higgins) and Bridget (Mrs. Robert Wright), both of Westville. Two brothers, Peter and Dougall predeceased him, as did a son John in infancy. The remains are resting at the home and tentative plans are to hold the funeral Thursday morning from Lourdes Church.

UNKNOWN PAPER - MRS. ANNA MARY WELLS 1924. The death of Mrs. Mary Anna WELLS took place at the home of her nephew George SHEARER Kavanaugh Mills on February 5. Mrs. WELLS had been in her usual health until the time of her death and although she had reached a good old age of 93 her death was a shock to all. The funeral service was held at Mr. SHEARER's. The burial was at the Tatamagouche Mountain Cemetery.

Chronicle Herald - Wednesday, 17 June 1970 - Page 19 - Mrs. Myrtle E. Keddy, 67, of Kingston Village, was buried in Tremont Cemetery following funeral service in the Union Church, Greenwood. Born in Bloomington, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Morse. She is survived by her husband, Harold Keddy; two sons, Kenneth and William, both of Kingston Village; two daughters, Freda (Mrs. Al Davis), Kingston, and Frances (Mrs. Jack Coleman), Dartmouth; two brothers, Earl, Kentville and Oakley, Nictaux, Annapolis County; two sisters, Gladys (Mrs. William Elliott), Kingston, and Flora (Mrs. Earl Spinney), Harmony, Kings County; 26 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Two sons predeceased her. Find A Grave Memorial 146611193

Edward Eugene Corkum 2009 Halifax Chronicle Herald >From the collection of Charlene Veinotte Edward Eugene Corkum, 77, Bridgewater, passed away July 14, 2009, at home. Born in Bridgewater, he was a son of the late Lester and Olive (Ramey) Corkum. Edward was an engineer on the scallop boats until his retirement. Surviving are his brothers, Donnie (Eva), Bridgewater; Manda, Baker Settlement; Gerald (Barbara), Alberta; sister, Myrtle, Cookville; many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, Marina; brothers, Harris and Laurie. Cremation has taken place under the direction of R.A. Corkum Funeral Home, Wileville. There will be visitation, service, or burial by request. Memorial donations in memory of Edward may be made to the charity of your choice.

Randolph A. Mosher 2007 Halifax Chronicle Herald >From the collection of Charlene Veinotte Randolph A. "Randy" Mosher, 51, Mahone Bay, died July 4, 2007, in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater. Born in Bridgewater, he was a son of the late Randolph Wilfred and Jean (Russell) Mosher. Starting in 1983 and for the next 20 years, he and his wife, Ramzie, owned and operated R & R Kwik Way in Hemford. During that time, he had represented that area as a councillor for the Municipality of Lunenburg from 1988 to 1991. While living in Hemford, he was a member of the New Germany Lions Club and the Masonic Lodge, New Germany. In 2004, the store was closed and they moved to Mahone Bay. When able to, he enjoyed travelling. Randy was always willing to lend a helping hand and always took the time to talk and have a conversation on many and varied topics. He is survived by his wife, Ramzie (Ali); daughter, Samira Mosher, Western Shore; son, Arthur Mosher, Mahone Bay; grandson, Saide Mosher, Western Shore; sisters, Arleen and Shirley, Halifax; brother, Ed, Halifax. He was predeceased by an infant son, Ali Randy Mosher. No visiting by request. A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, July 7, in Mahone Funeral Home, Mahone Bay, Rev. Bonnie Baird officiating. Burial will be in Western Shore Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Canadian Cancer Society through Mahone Funeral Home.

Leo Emmerson Weagle 2007 Halifax Chronicle Herald >From the collection of Charlene Veinotte Leo Emmerson Weagle, 77, Danesville, Queens County, passed away June 26, 2007, in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater. Born in Danesville, he was a son of the late George and Grace (Croft) Weagle. He was a hard worker employed in the construction and trucking business, and operated a mill. He was a member of Calvary Lutheran Church, Middlewood. Surviving are his wife of 50 years, the former Mary Moreau; sons, Robert (companion Sandi), Dartmouth; Rodney (Wendy), Danesville; grandchildren, James, Janice, Crystal, Natasha, and Candice; great-grandchildren, Lucas and Devon; daughter-in-law, Gloria, Liverpool. Visitation 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday in R.A. Corkum Funeral Home, Wileville. Funeral service 1 p.m Saturday in Calvary Lutheran Church, Middlewood , Rev. Willis Ott officiating, assisted by Rev. Paul Jensen. Burial in Croft Cemetery, Danesville. Family flowers only. Memorial donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia, Victorian Order of Nurses, Queens County Branch; Canadian Diabetes Association or Calvary Lutheran Church, Middlewood.

Russell Ellis Nauss 2007 Halifax Chronicle Herald >From the collection of Charlene Veinotte Russell Ellis Nauss, 78, Lower Cornwall, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2007, in Queens Manor Nursing Home, Liverpool. He was the oldest son of the late Banford and Dorothy Nauss of Middle Cornwall. Russell was a fun-loving and caring man who loved his family and friends. He was an avid deer hunter who enjoyed hunting trips with his friends. Family and friends always enjoyed the stories he told of his hunting adventures. Russell was a good listener and was always there for advice or when needed to lend a helping hand. Russell is survived by his wife, Claudia, Lower Cornwall; sons, Paul and David; daughter, Barbara; grandchildren, Heather, Alan, Hailey, and Shelby. He was predeceased by grandson, Vaughan Galligan. Visiting will be 7-9 p.m. today in Mahone Funeral Home, Mahone Bay. Funeral service will be celebrated 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 3, in St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Middle Cornwall, Rev. Virginia Cookman officiating. Burial will be in New Cornwall Memorial Gardens. Memorial donations may be made to St. Mark's Lutheran Church, New Cornwall Memorial Gardens or Canadian Cancer Society through Mahone Funeral Home.

OBIT # 8272 - EVENING NEWS - 17 JUNE 1959 Stellarton- Mrs. Thomas Leo Cardiff, Mulgrave Row, passed away at 2 o'clock this morning in the Aberdeen Hospital, after an illness of two months. She was the former Dorothy Adeline Bell Dorrington and was born in Stellarton 44 years ago, a daughter of Mrs. John Dorrington and the late Mr. Dorrington. Besides her husband she is survived by one daughter, Janie (Mrs. Edward Walton), Hamilton, Ont.; who is now visiting here; two sons, John and Leo, both at home; four brothers, Perry, Angus, and Aubrey in Stellarton, and Clarence in Moncton. The remains are resting at the home, Mulgrave Row, and the funeral arrangements will be announced later.

UNKNOWN PAPER - MRS. ARTHUR TUCKER 1939. The community was saddened when on Wednesday morning it was learned that Janie (KENNEDY) TUCKER wife of Arthur TUCKER had passed to her eternal rest. For almost two years she had been confined to her bed and had been a great sufferer but her suffering had been borne with great Christian patience and fortitude. She had been very tenderly cared for during this time by her granddaughters Mrs. George SNOW, Phyliss and Vera TUCKER and they did all which could possibly be done for her. A few days before her passing she was taken ill with flu and in her weakened condition she was not able to overcome it, and on Wednesday morning she passed through the dark valley to be with her master on that brighter shore where suffering and sorrow are no more. Throughout her life she was one of the good women of the community and filled an important place in church and community work, as well as in the home. The funeral was held from her late home on Friday at 2 p.m. and was very largely attended. Her pastor Rev. R.P. MURRAY spoke comforting words from Psalm 121 "I will lift up mine eyes into the hills from whence cometh my help". The hymns sung were favorites of the deceased "The Lords my Shepherd" and "The Old Rugged Cross". She leaves to mourn their loss besides her husband, three daughters and five sons. Mrs. Stanley MATHESON (MURIEL) The Falls, Mrs. Phillip DEWAR (Leta), Bible Hill, Mrs. Hollis CURTINES (Florence), Jamaica Plains, Herbert, Hartford Conn., Calvin, Boston, Mass., twin sons Ross and Ray in the Canadian West and Aubrey at home. She also leaves a large number of grandchildren and one great grandchild. The pallbearers were Hugh GORDEN and Elmond BAILEY and Earl McNUTT. The floral tributes were many and beautiful which testified to the esteem in which the deceased was held. Remains were laid to rest in the McNUTT Cemetery Tatamagouche Mountain.

Chronicle Herald - Thursday, 31 March 1977 - Page 33 - Burleigh Hergett - Kingston - Burleigh Hergett, 64, of Greenwood Village, Kings County, died Tuesday in the Victoria General Hospital, Halifax. Born in Harmony, he was a son of the late Abner and Lizzie (Prime) Hergett. He was a member of the Kingston Baptist Church and worked with E.R. McMaster and Sons Limited, Kingston, for 27 years. Besides his wife, the former Gladys Gates, he is survived by four daughters, Elaine (Mrs. William Hoare), Dartmouth; Ardith (Mrs. Frederick Whiteway), and Yvonne (Mrs. Robert Tuck), both of Trenton, Ont.; Betty (Mrs. William Comeau), Chatham, N.B.; a brother, Murray, in Ontario; three sisters, Mrs. Rita Allen, North Carolina; Mrs. Ila Cole and Gertrude (Mrs. Arthur Baker), both of Kingston; and nine grandchildren. The body is at the H.C. Lindsay Funeral Home, Berwick. Funeral service will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Kingston Baptist Church, Rev. Richard Jones officiating. Burial will be in Tremont. Find A Grave Memorial 146605578