Chronicle Herald - Friday, 02 March 1979 - Page 29 - Russell P. Aldred - Margaretsville - Russell Pirl Aldred, 62, of Margaretsville, Annapolis County, died Tuesday in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Titusville, Pa. He was a son of the late Russell and Ruth (MacMaster) Aldred. He was retired from the department of national defence, Greenwood. He was a veteran of the second World War. Surviving are his wife, the former Jean White; a daughter Betty (Mrs. John Walker), Dartmouth; four sons, Robert, Kansas City; John and Murray, both of Margaretsville; Ellwood, British Columbia; a sister Mrs. Margaret Macdonnell, a brother Ernest, both of Greenwood Village; four grandchildren. The body is at Warren T. Roop Funeral Home, Middleton, where funeral will be Saturday at 1:30 p.m., Rev. Stewart MacLean officiating. Burial will be in Tremont Cemetery. Donations may be made to Margaretsville fire department. Find A Grave Memorial 146085927

Karl Ragnar Vaagen 2001 Halifax Chronicle Herald Published: Tuesday, November 13, 2001. >From the collection of Gwen Christie Karl Ragnar Vaagen, 89, Stillwater Lake, Halifax County, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2001, in the New Halifax Infirmary, QEII. Born in Gursteboten, Norway, he was the son of the late Anders Roskar and Kornelia Vaagen. Karl went to sea, as did many Norwegians, at the age of 13, fishing and freighting along the Norwegian coast. During the Second World War, he served his country in the Merchant Marine and survived the explosion of his ship off the coast of Newfoundland. He was sent to Lunenburg for his recovery and later met his wife and settled. For his wartime service, Norway awarded him two medals in 1979. He was employed by Karlsen & Company of Halifax and served as first mate on the Theta and the Martin Karlsen. During his time with Karlsen, he spent his time sealing in the north. Though he spent most of his life in Canada, Norway was always his home. He is survived by two daughters, Helen Sonja Malle and Marie Vaagen; grandchildren, Sonja Vaagen Malle and Stacy Vaagen Malle; sister, Anna Magrete Vaagen. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Monica Mary "Molly" Kennedy. Cremation has taken place. Memorial service 7 p.m. Wednesday in J.A. Snow Funeral Chapel, Windsor Street, Halifax. In lieu of flowers, donations to Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia.

Shawn Patrick O'Donnell 2001 Halifax Chronicle Herald Published: Tuesday, November 13, 2001. >From the collection of Gwen Christie Shawn Patrick O'Donnell, 33, Middle Ohio, Shelburne County, passed away Friday, November 9, 2001. Born in Shelburne, he was a son of Roy O'Donnell and Joyce Case Harlow. An avid sportsman and full-time fisherman, Shawn was a loving husband, dedicated father and unforgettable friend to all who knew him well. He enjoyed Nascar racing, going back to camp, and quiet times spent with his family. Shawn is survived by his loving wife, Shelly O'Donnell (Thorburn); infant son, Ryan; daughter, Kiara and oldest son, Patrick; brother, Darren O'Donnell, Fredericton. Visitation was held Monday, funeral 11 a.m. today, both in H.M. Huskilson's Funeral Home, Shelburne, Rev. Sheila Firth-Warlund officiating. Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery, Shelburne. Family flowers only. Donations to IWK Health Centre.

Annie Beatrice Ernst 1907-2004 Halifax Chronicle Herald >From the collection of Charlene Veinotte Annie Beatrice Ernst, 96, of Chelsea, formerly of Blockhouse, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2004, at the South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater. Born in Fauxburg, she was the daughter of the late Enos and Sarah (Whitman) Berringer. She was a membe r St. James Anglican Church, Mahone Bay. The last surviving member of her immediate family, she is survived by daughter, Garnice and her husband, J. Douglas Baker, Schnare's Crossing Road, Northwest; son, Lloyd and his wife, Melba, Oakhill; five grandchildren, Kevin and David, Schnare's Crossing; Darryl, Ottawa; Wendy (Kevin) Emino, Wentzell's Lake; Krisanne, Montreal; two step-great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Uriel; grandson, Kerry Lynn Baker; sister, Minnie Mossman; brothers, Harvey, Hughie, and Howard. Visitation was held Thursday, February 5, at Mahone Funeral Home. Funeral service was held 2 p.m. on Friday, February 6 at St. James Anglican Church, Mahone Bay with Rev. Ian Wissler officiating. Interment was in Garden of Rest Cemetery, Blockhouse.

Walter Vinton Brown 2005 Halifax Chronicle Herald >From the collection of Charlene Veinotte Walter Vinton Brown, 64, Conquerall Bank, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2005, in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater. Born in Kentville, he was a son of the late Albert Brown. Surviving are his daughter, Cheryl Blenus, Conquerall Bank; son, Stephen Brown (Joanna Mowatt), Bridgewater; grandchildren, Shawn, Derrick, Ryan; sister, Marjorie Reid, Kentville; half-brother, Gerald Brown, Kentville. He was predeceased by sister, Hazel King; brothers, James and Ted. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, funeral 2:30 p.m. Thursday, both in Sweeny's Funeral Home, Bridgewater, Rev. James Haughn officiating. Burial to follow in Brookside Cemetery, Bridgewater. Memorial donations may be made to Canadian Diabetes Association or Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia.

Pauline Forward 2005 Halifax Chronicle Herald >From the collection of Charlene Veinotte Pauline Forward, 79, Halifax, passed away November 24, 2005, in the New Halifax Infirmary, QEII. Born at Bear Point, she was a daughter of the late Roy and Cassie (Veinot) Shand. Pauline is survived by son, Paul Michael; sisters, Laura Smith, Roseway Manor; Dene Williams, Dartmouth; brothers, Lawrence Shand, Bear Point; Gerald Shand, Cold Lake, Alberta; James Shand, Lockeport; cherished nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Michael B. Forward; sisters, Marguerite MacKenzie, Annie Kohnle, Nora Ryer, Mildred Ryer; brothers, John and Sumner. Visitation will be 2-4 p.m. Sunday in J.A. Snow Funeral Home, Windsor Street, Halifax. A graveside service will be held at a later date in Barrington Passage. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Salvation Army.

UNKNOWN PAPER - MRS. ABED TATTRIE March 22, 1970. Tatamagouche - Mrs. Abed TATTRIE was buried in Beacon Cemetery following funeral service at Sharon United Church Rev Gilbert TODD officiating. Born at Lake Road she was the daughter of John and Margaret (HENRY) PATRIQUIN. She is survived by her husband and one daughter (Varina) Mrs. John Cameron, French River, one sister Jennie (Mrs. Pearley SWAN) Wentworth and two grandchildren.

OBIT # 8124 - EVENING NEWS - 5 JAN 1961 Stellarton- Fraser Betts Urquhart passed away at his home here Thursday after a coronary thrombosis. He was 44. A son of Mrs. George Urquhart and the late Mr. Urquhart of New Glasgow, he had worked for 23 years at the New Glasgow Foundry and had been a petty officer, second class, in the Royal Canadian Navy during World War II. Besides his mother, he is survived by his wife, the former Minnie Baigent; four daughters, Mabel (Mrs. Ronald MacEachern), New Glasgow, Joyce (Mrs.F. Weeks), Stellarton; Evelyn (Mrs. R. MacPherson), Trenton; and Shirley, at home; one son, Donald, at home; eight grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. F. MacKay of Stellarton ; six brothers, Leander, George, William, Arthur and Clyde, all of New Glasgow, and Lawrence of Brookfield, Colchester Co. The remains are resting at the home at the corner of Poplar St. and Poole Ave., and the funeral will be held Sunday at 2;30 p.m. from the Salvation Army Citadel, New Glasgow, with Major Garfield Hickman officiating. Interment will be in Brookside cemetery.

Chronicle Herald - Wednesday, 31 December 1980 - Page 25 - Harvey B. Adams - Middleton - Harvey Benjamin Adams, 85, of Tremont, Kings County, died Sunday in Soldier's Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in New Ross, he was a son of the late Frederick and Margaret (Sweet) Adams. Surviving are a son John, Toronto; three sisters, Mrs. Lottie Power and Mrs. Grace Keddy, both of New Ross, and Mrs. Laura Tobias, Manchester, N.H., and a grandchild. He was predeceased by two sisters, Susan and Sarah; six bothers, Harry, Charles, Joe, George, James and Arnold. The body is in Warren T. Roop's Funeral Home, Middleton. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Wednesday in Tremont Baptist Church, Pastor Miles Lohnes officiating, with burial in Tremont Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Soldier's Memorial Hospital. Find A Grave Memorial 146081704

Elsie Catherine Silver 2005 Halifax Chronicle Herald >From the collection of Charlene Veinotte Elsie Catherine Silver, 94, Martin's Brook, passed away peacefully Thursday, November 10, 2005, in Fishermen's Memorial Hospital, Lunenburg. Born in Garden Lots, she was a daughter of the late Freeman and Adelaide (Zinck) Walters. Elsie worked on the family farm for most of her life and was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg. Elsie was a lady who knew a hard day's work, was always willing to lend a helping hand and to those who knew her, a true friend. She had a strong determination for life and always had a great sense of humour. Aunt Elsie is survived by her niece, Madelyn P. Hebb, Martin's Brook and grandnephews, Kenneth Hebb and Steven Hebb, with whom she resided the last 14 years. She was a beloved aunt to many nieces and nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews, great great-nieces and great great-nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Nathan; brothers, Fred, Charles; sisters, Eva, Florence, Sadie, Laura, Luetta, Jennie, and Marion. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Dana L. Sweeny Funeral Home, Lunenburg, with visiting 7-9 p.m. today. Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday in Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg, Rev. Ed Bastian officiating. Interment will be in Garden Lots Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Zion Lutheran Church or Garden Lots Cemetery.

Eleanor Alice Joudrey 2005 Halifax Chronicle Herald >From the collection of Charlene Veinotte Eleanor Alice Joudrey, 73, Bridgewater, died October 18, 2005, at home. Born in Maitland, she was a daughter of the late Allen and Alice (Ernst) Ernst. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Bridgewater and an active member of Christian Women's Club, and past vice-president of Bridgewater Senior Citizens Club. She is survived by companion, LeRoy McLain; daughters, June (Jim) Tibbetts, Oxford; Susan (Gary) Richards, Pleasantville; Cathy Allen (companion Lenny Frank), Herman's Island; sisters, Audrey (Ivan) Rhodenizer, Oakhill; Gloria (Lloyd) Martin, Mader's Cove; Mayola (Jim) Canton, Oakland; granddaughters, Amie (Chad) Haughn, Sarah Richards, Eric Allen (companion Dan Barkhouse), and Amanda Allen. She was predeceased by her husband, Harris; sisters, Mary and Myra; two infant brothers. Visitation 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday in R.A. Corkum Funeral Home, Wileville. Funeral service 11 a.m. Friday in St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Bridgewateer, Rev. Keith Crouse officiating, assisted by Rev. Willis Ott. Burial in Brookside Cemetery, Bridgewater. Immediate family flowers only. Memorial donations may be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Bridgewater.

Stanley Robert Young 2005 Halifax Chronicle Herald >From the collection of Charlene Veinotte Stanley Robert "Buddy" Young, 83, Chester, died November 9, 2005, in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater. Buddy was the only son of the late Percy and Eva (Levy) Young (Ironbound). He loved fish and to fish. He was an avid card player. Buddy is survived by his daughter, Cindy Burke (Terry), Chester; son, Brian (Lynn), Ottawa; sisters, Beatrice (Charles) Finck, Blandford; Ina Zinck, East Chester; Gwendolyn Tremblay, Clara (Captain Earl)) Jennex, Dartmouth; Doreen (Norman) Publicover, Halifax; grandchildren, Ryan, Kyle, Tamara, Melissa, and Brianna; many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, Evelyn Moody. Visitation will be Sunday from 7-9 p.m. in Davis Funeral Home, Chester. Funeral service will be Monday at 2 p.m. in Chester United Baptist Church with Rev. Dan Green officiating. Burial in the Baptist Cemetery, Blandford. Memorial donations may be made to South Shore Regional Hospital Foundation.

OBIT # 8118 - CHRONICLE-HERALD - 22 November 1997 SUMMERS, Donna Levenia - 50, East Lawrencetown, died November 21, 1997, at the QEII Health Sciences Centre, VG Site. Born in Upper Musquodoboit, she was the oldest daughter of Gwenneth (Parker) Pettis, Upper Musquodoboit, and the late Rolland Pettis. She was the loving wife of Donald (Kip). She was actively involved in City Heights Church, Dartmouth. She especially loved and was loved by children. Surviving are sisters, Elaine (Mrs. Nick Chitouras), Tracy, N.B.; Tanya (Mrs. Philip Hines), Dutch Settlement; Colleen (Mrs. Bill Cole), Kathy (Mrs. Mike Chasse), Dartmouth; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by sister, Sherry; maternal grandparents, Thomas and Susan (Dean) Parker; paternal grandparents, Nelson and Levenia (Tibbitts) Pettis. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, November 22, funeral 1:30 p.m. Sunday, November 23, both in City Heights Church, Dartmouth, Rev. Michael Sherbino officiating. Burial to follow in Hillcrest Cemetery, Upper Musquodoboit. Donations may be made to City Heights Church or Canadian Cancer Society. Arrangements entrusted to Arimathea Funeral Cooperative, Upper Musquodoboit.Su

UNKNOWN PAPER - MRS. FRED G. LANGILLE May 2, 1973. Central New Annan - Mrs. Fred G. LANGILLE, 87, of Central New Annan, Colchester County, died yesterday. Born at Central New Annan, she was the former Amy Jane McLELLAN, a daughter of the late George and Mary Jane (ROODE) McLELLAN. She was a life long resident of Central New Annan and a member of United Baptist Church; the last surviving member of her family. She is survived by two daughters, Hazel (Mrs. Cecil CROWE), Truro; Mildred, Wellesley Hills, Mass.; two sons, Lester, Middleton, Colchester County; Fred, Dartmouth; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband and a son, Alton. The body is at her home. Funeral service will be held from Central New Annan United Baptist Church at a date to be announced. Burial will be in Bell Gift cemetery, West New Annan. (Note: The date is from hand a written copy of this obituary).

Chronicle Herald - Saturday, 20 June 1992 - Page B8 - Banks, Arleigh Manson - 89, Auburn, Kings County, died June 18, 1992 in Berwick. Born in Harmony, Kings County, he was a son of the late Avery and Bertha (Spinney) Banks. He lived and farmed in Harmony before moving to Auburn in 1966. He was a fruit inspector for Department of Agriculture and active in several farming organizations. He was a member of Aylesford United Baptist Church and Autumnaires Seniors Club. He is survived by his wife, the former Margaret Dunn; three daughters, Madeline (Mrs. Gerald Cadieux), Petitcodiac, N.B.; Rosalie (Mrs. Frank Bruce), Meadowvale, Annapolis County; Janet (Mrs. Ted Keddy), Bedford; three sons, Edwin, Harmony; Murray, Dartmouth; Terrence, Port Alberni, B. C.; 15 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two sisters, May, Gladys; grandson, David Cadieux. The body is in Warren T. Roop Funeral Home, Middleton, visiting 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today. Funeral will be 2:30 p.m. Sunday in Aylesford United Baptist Church, Rev. Eustace Marshall officiating. Burial will be in Tremont Cemetery. Donations may be made to World Vision Canada, Box 2500, Mississauga, Ont. L5M 2H2, War Amps of Canada, 2827 Riverside Dr., Ottawa, K1V 0C4 or any charity. Find A Grave Memorial 146450163

Helen Della Snyder 2006 Bridgewater Bulletin Helen Della Snyder, 86, of Upper Branch, passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2006, in South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater, after being cared for so patiently and lovingly by her husband and friends for many years. Born in Upper Branch, she was the daughter of the late Brunswick and Laurena (Oickle) Rhodenizer. She was a member of All Saints' Lutheran Church, Newcombville. She worked in Caledonia and Middleton. She worked hard with her husband to help lay the foundation for the business which is still thriving today. She was an excellent housewife and also travelled around the area doing hairstyling. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Calvin L. Snyder, Upper Branch; a sister, Emily Turner, Liverpool; two nieces; two nephews, and cousins. She was predeceased by a sister, Audrey Wagner and a nephew. The body rested at R.A. Corkum's Funeral Home, Wileville. Funeral service was held on Saturday, March 25, 2006 at 2 p.m. in All Saints' Lutheran Church, Newcombville, with Rev. Scott Schellenberger officiating. Pallbearers were James Barkhouse, Larry Greek, Randy Mailman, Charles Mosher, Vonnie Simpson, and Peter Wagner. Passages were read from the Bible by niece, Bev Snyder; fiddle music by Lorimer Higgins and Wayne Hiltz; and vocalist Bruce Oakes sang "How Great Thou Art" and the organist was Marnie Zwicker.

Mrs. Amos Veinot 1946 Bridgewater Bulletin Mrs. Amos Veinot passed away at her home in Dalhousie on Sunday, August 11, following an illness of five weeks. Before her marriage, she was the daughter of Henry and Isabel Veinot Wentzell of Walden, where she was born 75 years ago. She had resided in Dalhousie the past 50 years. Surviving are her husband; four daughters, Lorena (Mrs. Stanley Crossland) who tenderly cared for her mother during her illness; Elizabeth (Mrs. Thomas Cook), of Sheet Harbour; Mrs. Alice Hiltz, Forties; Charlotte (Mrs. Alex Eisnor), Walden; a sister, Mrs. Harding Dorey, Dayspring; and three brothers, Amos and Albert Wentzell, of Newburne and Fred Wentzell in Maine. She was a member of the Lutheran Church and her pastor, Rev. W. Mink, called to see her during her illness. Funeral took place at Dalhousie at the English Church, Rev. R. Neish officiating. Hymns sung were "The Lord is My Shepherd," "On the Resurrection Morning," and "Rock of Ages," chosen by her grandson, Basil Cook. Pall-bearers were her four grandsons, Gerald Cook, his brother, Basil, Amos Hiltz, and Errol Crossland. She leaves to mourn a sorrowing husband, four daughters, three brothers, and one sister. She was laid to rest beside her son and daughter on August 13.

Welton Stannage Creaser 2000 Halifax Chronicle Herald Published: Thursday, April 20, 2000. >From the collection of Gwen Christie Welton Stannage Creaser, 85, Kingsburg, died April 18, 2000, in the Veterans Unit of the Fishermen's Memorial Hospital, Lunenburg. Born in Riverport, he was a son of the late Willard and Etta (Mossman) Creaser. He served with the R.C.A.F. Marine Division during the Second World War. He later worked on the fleet of National Sea Products Limited. He then sailed on oil tankers for Irving Oil and on various gypsum boats. Prior to retirement, he went back to work with National Sea Products. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 23, Lunenburg and was a member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Rose Bay and an elder of the church. He was a member of the Confidence Lodge 106, Riverport. Surviving are daughter, Linda Lorraine Creaser, Blandford; brother, Lawrence, Hillside Pines Home for Special Care, Bridgewater; half-brother, Harold Mosher, Kingsburg. He was predeceased by his wife,the former Grace Mossman; sister, Amanda; brothers, Edson, Walton in infancy. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Dana L. Sweeny Funeral Home, Lunenburg with visitation 7-9 p.m. Friday. Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 23, Lunenburg will hold a Legion tribute Friday at 6:45 p.m. in the funeral home. Funeral service 2 p.m. Saturday in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Rose Bay, Rev. Laurence Mawhinney officiating. Burial in Lakeview Cemetery, Kingsburg. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Rose Bay; Lakeview Cemetery, Kingsburg, the Canadian Cancer Society or to any charity.

Herbert Miller Collicutt 2000 Halifax Chronicle Herald Published: Thursday, November 9, 2000. >From the collection of Gwen Christie Herbert Miller Collicutt, 90, Marriott's Cove, passed away peacefully November 7, 2000, in the South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater, with his family at his side. Born at Marriott's Cove, January 26, 1910, he was a son of the late Ralph and Katie (Bezanson) Collicutt. He was self-employed as a building materials supplier and general merchant. Herbert was devoted to hard work on the land and producing a wonderful garden all his life until his death. He was well respected in the surrounding communities. He is survived by daughters, Heather (Ben) Dean, Dartmouth; Marsha (John) Barkhouse with whom he resided, Marriott's Cove; Carolyn Stevens, also Marriott's Cove; Wanda Hatt (Greg Smith), Fall River; son, Kimber (Tammy), Robinson's Corner; grandchildren, April, Tanya, Brenda, Matthew, Daniel, Amanda, Shawn, Dustin; great-grandson, Jacob; brother, Neil; sister, Annie Barkhouse, both of Marriott's Cove. He was predeceased by his wife, Edna "Nean" (Sawler, Swinemar) in 1981; sons, George (1967) and Gary (1979); brothers, George, Louis, and Fred. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Davis Funeral Home, Chester. Funeral service 2 p.m. Friday in Aenon United Baptist Church, Chester Basin, Rev. Leo Gallant officiating. Burial in Lakeview Cemetery, Chester Basin. Memorial donations may be made to the VON-Blockhouse Division or charity of one's choice.

Douglas Roy Young 2001 Halifax Chronicle Herald Published: Tuesday, September 25, 2001. >From the collection of Gwen Christie Douglas Roy Young, 78, Tancook Island, died September 24, 2001, in Fishermen's Memorial Hospital, Lunenburg. Born on Tancook Island, he was the son of the late Clarence B. and Nellie (Baker) Young. He was a retired fisherman and a member of Tancook United Baptist Church. Surviving are son, Terry; daughter, Heather (Lorne) O'Holloran; granddaughters, Laura (Peter) Douglas, Krista, all of Dartmouth; sister, Geraldine McLean, Halifax; nephews, Clarence McLean, Toronto; Tyrone McLean, Moncton. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Joan Cross. Visitation 2-4 7-9 p.m. Wednesday in Davis Funeral Home, Chester. Funeral service 1:30 p.m. Thursday in Tancook United Baptist Church, Rev. Barry Dixon officiating. Burial in Tancook Island Cemetery. Family flowers only. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Tancook United Baptist Church or 911 Emergency Response Team. Refreshments will be served prior to and after the service in the Recreation Centre. Ferry service will leave Chester at 10:30 a.m. and leave the island at 4:30 p.m.