The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-StarPublished: 12/07/95
HAYES, Roderick James - infant son of Roderick James and Michelle Lynn (Bonin) Hayes, Evanston, died December 6, 1995, in Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Surviving are sister, Shaylynn, at home; paternal grandmother, Mrs. Gloria Hayes, Lower River Inhabitants; maternal grandparents, Herman and Lorraine Bonin, D'Escousse; paternal great-grandmother, Mrs. Mildred Langille, Lower River Inhabitants; maternal greatgrandparents, Mrs. and Mrs. Alphonse Samson, Cape Laronde. He was predeceased by paternal grandfather, Roderick Hayes; paternal greatgrandfather, Emmett Hayes. Visitation 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Saturday in Dennis Haverstock Funeral Home, Port Hawkesbury. Funeral 3 p.m.
Saturday in St. Francis de Sales Church, Lower River Inhabitants, Rev. Peter
MacLeod officiating. Burial in parish cemetery.
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 10/28/96
HAGEN, A.N. (LILLIAN)
HAGEN, A.N. (Lillian) - 98, Halifax, died October 26, 1996, in QE II Health
Sciences Centre, Infirmary Site, after a short illness. She was a daughter of
the late Captain and Mrs. Paul Landry. She was born in Arichat and came to
Halifax in 1917. She was senior matron of immigration at Pier 21 for 25 years.
She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Surviving are
daughters, Mrs. Marie Cameron, London, Ont.; Therese, at home; Agnes (Mrs.
Melvin Allen), Head of St. Margarets Bay; Pat (Mrs. Charles Backman), Hubbards;
numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Memorial service to be announced at a later date.
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 10/24/97
HUNTER, IDA MAE
HUNTER, Ida Mae - The children of Ida Mae Hunter express with deep sorrow the
passing our mother and our friend, peacefully on Wednesday, October 22, 1997, at
her home in Burlington, Ont. Born September 21, 1918, in Poulamon, the
daughter of Henry Fougere and Mary Alexina (Landry), a resident of Halifax for
60 years, where she raised her family with her late beloved husband, James
Garfield Hunter. She is deeply loved and missed by her daughters, Beverly (Mrs.
Massoud Kaye), West Palm Beach, Fla.; Karen (Mrs. Donald Mullins), West
Bloomfield, Mich.; Janet (Mrs. David Cassidy), Burlington; Denise (Mrs. Rupert
Gleason-Beard), Ottawa, Ont.; son, Blair, Basking Ridge, N.J.; sister, Anne
Celia Nelms, Escondido, Calif.; god-daughter, Sister Marie Fougere, Rogersville,
N.B. Nana will always be loved and sadly missed by her grandchildren, Joseph,
Susan, Meisha, Michael, Sheila and Julie. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m.
Monday in Cruikshank's Halifax Funeral Home, Robie Street. Burial will be in
Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lower Sackville. & quot; Good
Ste. Anne, pray for us."
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 10/28/96
HAGEN, A.N. (LILLIAN)
HAGEN, A.N. (Lillian) - 98, Halifax, died October 26, 1996, in QE II Health
Sciences Centre, Infirmary Site, after a short illness. She was a daughter of
the late Captain and Mrs. Paul Landry. She was born in Arichat and came to
Halifax in 1917. She was senior matron of immigration at Pier 21 for 25 years.
She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Surviving are
daughters, Mrs. Marie Cameron, London, Ont.; Therese, at home; Agnes (Mrs.
Melvin Allen), Head of St. Margarets Bay; Pat (Mrs. Charles Backman), Hubbards;
numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Memorial service to be announced at a later date.
Feb.11,1978
Died Feb. 9, 1978 (source: Janice Kean)
MRS. G. HULFORD (nee Mary Viola Sampson)
Mrs. Gordon Hulford, 64, of 558 George Street, died Thursday night in City of Sydney Hospital. The former Mary Viola Sampson of Louisdale, she was a daughter of the Lawrence and Zelia Sampson. Besides her huysband, Mrs. Hulford is survived by one daughter, Lillian (Mrs. Tom O’Flaherty), Amherst View, Ont., and one son, Gordon Jr., Sydney; four grandchildren; four brothers, Joseph, Louisdale, James, Halifax, Lawrence, Petit de Grat, Abraham, St. Peter’s; four sisters, (Obelin) Mrs. William Marchand, (Margaret) Mrs. Wilfred Linden, (Virginia) Mrs. Tom Hall, all in Sydney, (Rita) Mrs. Godfrey B. Marchand, Toronto. She was predeceased by her sister Cecilia (Mrs. Gilbert Sampson). Her body rests at T.W. Curry’s Parkview Chapel, 755 George Street. Mass will be celebrated at 2 p.m. Sunday in Sacred Heart Church, and interment will take place in Resurrection Cemetery.
Reginald Hillier, 57, of 2 Bryden Avenue, Halifax, died Sunday in Camp Hill Hospital. He was born in Brunette, Nfld., a son of Mrs. Bella (Fiander) Hillier of St. Peter's Cape Breton, and the late Ely Hillier. He was chief engineer with Eastern Canada Towing for more than 20 years. Surviving besides his mother are his wife, the former Thelma Brenton; a son Reginald, Spryfield; two brothers, Harold, Halifax; Robert, Ottawa; a sister, Jane (Mrs. Edward Bowers), River Bourgeois; and two grandchildren. The body is in the J. Albert Walker Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in
Emmanuel Anglican Church, Spryfield, Rev. Jack Tattrie officiating. Burial will be in Emmanuel Cemetery, Sussex Street. Family flowers only. Donations May be made to the Emmanuel Church Memorial Fund.
HIMELMAN,Eva Carolyn-Monk Road,Lunenburg Co.,formerly of Dartmouth,died
24 November,1996,in South Shore Regional Hospital,Bridgewater.Born in
Arichat,Richmond Co.,she was a daughter of the late Albert and Fannie(Sampson)Burton.Surviving
are several nieces and nephews.She was predeceased by her husband William
Donald(Don);brothers,Russell,Carl,Everette;sisters,Frances,Hazel.Visitation
7-9p.m.today in R.A.Corkum Funeral Home,Wileville,and 2-4,7-9p.m.Wed-
nesday in C.H.Boudreau Funeral Home,Arichat.Funeral 2p.m.Thurday in St.John's
Anglican Church,Arichat,Rev.Gloria McClure Fraser oficiating Burial in St.John's
Anglican Cemetery,Arichat.Family flowers only.Don ations to Pleasantville
Baptist Church,Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia or any charity
October 26, 1996
Hagen(Landry),A.N.(Lillian)-98,Halifax,died October 26, 1996.in the QE
11 health Sciences Centre,Infirmary Site,after a short illness.
She was a dau. of the late Captain and Mrs. Paul Landry.she was born
in Arichat and came to Halifax in 1917.she was a senior matron of immigration
at Pier 21 for 25 years.she was the last surviving member of her immediate
family.surviving are daughters,Mrs. Marie Cameron, London,Ont.;Therese,at
home;Agnes(Mrs.Melvin Allen),Head of St. Margarets Bay;Pat(Mrs.Charles
Backman),Hubbards;numerous grandchildren.great-grandchildren and g-g-grandchildren.She
was predeceased by her husband,Arthur Nicolas.memorial service to be announced
at a later date
Nov. 23, 1998
HILCHIE, Charles 'Charlie' Robert Forsey - 74, Fall River, died Thursday,
November 19, 1998, in the New Halifax Infirmary, QEII. Born in Halifax,
he was a son of the late Charles T. and Harriett (Forsey) Hilchie. He retired
from the Halifax Fire Department after 29 years of service. He was a longtime
member of St. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church, Fall River. Surviving
are his wife, the former Jeanette Pertus; niece Joyce Holland, Hamilton,
Ont.; brother-in-law, John and wife Trudy, Halifax; sister-in-law, Susan
Murphy, D'Escousse. He was predeceased by stepsister, Margaret Wournell.
Cremation has taken place. Memorial service 11 a.m.
Wednesday, November 25, in St. Hyacinth's Roman Catholic Church,
D'Escousse. Burial to follow in parish cemetery
June14, 1999; page B14
HARKER, Rose Anna "Rosie" - age 69, of Lower l' Ardoise, died unexpectedly
on June 12, 1999, at home. Born in L'Ardoise, Richmond Co., she was the
daughter of the late Samuel and Angeline (Mombourquette) Peters. She was
a member of the Holy Guardian Angel Parish, L'Ardoise. She was active in
her community as a member of the l'Ardoise Fire Department
Auxilary; the Ladies Social Club; the Seniors Jolly Club; the Annual
l'Ardoise Festival; and past long time member of the l'Ardoise Legion
Ladies Auxilary. Rosie was employed for several years with the l'Ardoise
Parish as housekeeper. She will be forever remembered as a wonderful mother,
grandmother, great grandmother, and friend. She is survived by daughters,
Myra O'Brien
(Raymond), Gladys Harker, Janet Landry (Paul), Sally Briand (Paul),
Paula Sampson (Leo), all of L'Ardoise; Mary Sudeyko (Sam) Ont.; Edyth MacDonald
(Graham), Bedford; Cecille Chapaveau, Sackville; sons, Keith (Simone),
Weston (Linda), all of Sackville; Gary (Josie), Halifax; Chester (Shirley),
John (Rosie), Glenn (Nadine), all of l'Ardloise; sister, Sadie Sampson
(Lorenzo), l'Ardloise; brother, Edward Peters (Fran), Timberlea; 32 grandchildren;
23 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased
by her husband of 54 years, Roy Keith, daughter, Carol; son, Ivan; grandson,
Michael; granddaughter, Erin; sister, Marion Jeans. Visitation will be
today, June 14, 2-9 p.m., Tuesday June 15, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m., both in l'Ardoise
Funeral Home. Funeral mass will be held Wednesday, June 16, at 10 a.m.
in Holy Guardian Angel Church, l'Ardloise, with Rev. John MacIntyre officiating.
Donations may be
made to the W.B. Kingston Memorial Clinic, l'Ardloise, l'Ardoise
Fire Department, or the charity of choice. Arrangements have been entrusted
to Alex A. Morrison Funeral Home, St. Peters
November 19, 1999
HART, Roberta Elizabeth - 70, West Arichat, Richmond Co., died November
18, 1999, in the home of her daughter Rosemary Landry, West Arichat. Born
in Canso, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Martha (Ryan) Kavanagh.
She was employed with I.J. Whitman's, Canso, for many years. Surviving
are daughter, Rosemary Landry, West Arichat; son, Robert, Port Royal; sisters,
Letitia Gerroir, Mulgrave; Annie Rhuland, Lunenburg; one grandson. She
was predeceased by her husband, Clarence Robert; sister, Margaret Meade;
brother, Maurice Kavanagh. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, in C.H. Boudreau
Funeral Home, Arichat. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday, in Immaculate Conception
Church, West Arichat. Burial in parish cemetery. Donations to Canadian
Cancer Society. November 29, 1999.
December 13, 1999
HOLLAND, Mary Evelyn - 81, Halifax, passed away December 11, 1999, in the
VG Site, QEII. Born in River Bourgeois, Richmond Co., she was a daughter of
the late William and Minnie (Burke) Richard. She was a member of St. Catherine's
Roman Catholic Church and a former member of the CWL. She is survived
by brothers, Vincent Richards and wife Edith, Halifax; William and wife
Mildred, River Bourgeois; sisters, Lillian Kidney, Ottawa; Emily Tardiff,
Cape Breton. She was predeceased by her husband, Thomas W. Holland. Funeral
service will be held 9 a.m. today, in St. Catherine's Roman Catholic Church,
Rev. Raymond March officiating.
Cremation to follow. Burial will be at a later date in St. John the
Baptist Roman Catholic Church cemetery, River Bourgeois. Memorial donations
may be made to a charity of choice. Arrangements entrusted to Atlantic Funeral
Home, Halifax
Feb. 18, 2000
HASEY, Cecilia Anne - 76, Northwood Manor, Halifax, formerly of Washington
St., New Glasgow, died Wednesday, February 16, 2000, in the QEII Health
Sciences Centre. Born in Lundy, Guysborough Co., she was the daughter of
the late Patrick and Catherine (Gerrior) Pettipas. She was a resident of
Northwood Manor, Halifax, for the past year and a half, prior to which she
had resided in New Glasgow for fifty years. She was a former long-time employee
of Bagnell's Laundry. She was a member of St. Gregory's Roman Catholic Church,
New Glasgow. She is survived by daughter, Barbara Nicholson, Truro; grandchildren,
John Nicholson, Halifax;
Anita Kelloway, Fresno, Calif.; Brad Westerman, at home, Truro; great-grandson,
William; and brother, Leonard Dunfield, Falmouth. She was predeceased
by a son, Leonard. Her remains will rest in H.W. Angus Funeral Home, New
Glasgow, visitation 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today. Funeral mass will be held 2
p.m. Saturday in St. Gregory's Roman Catholic Church, New Glasgow. Burial
in Holy Cross Cemetery. Donations in her memory may be made to the Kidney
Foundation of Canada, Nova Scotia Branch, or to the Heart and Stroke Foundation
of Nova Scotia.
March 21, 2000
HEARN, John Michael Sr. - 91, 114 Kennedy Ave., Sydney, formerly of Bentinck
Street, died March 20, 2000, in the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney.
Born in Sydney, he was a son of the late Patrick and Annie (Cleary) Hearn.
He was a lifelong member of Sacred Heart Parish, Sydney. He was a respected
member of the business community in Sydney since 1930, initially operating
a taxi business and then he became a hotel operator, running the Royal
Hotel on the Esplanade for over 30 years, retiring in 1974. Surviving
are son, John Jr., with whom he resided; sister, Mrs. Margaret Brackett,
Halifax; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren He was
predeceased by his wife the former, Catherine Boucher; son, Patrick
Charles; granddaughter, Danielle; seven sisters, one brother. No visitation.
Cremation has taken place. Funeral 9 a.m. Thursday in Sacred Heart Church,
Rev. Anthony O' Connor officiating. Burial in Holy Cross Cemetery, Sydney.
Arrangements entrusted to T.W. Curry Parkview Chape.
December 31, 2000
HEARN, Valerie Eva - 77, Arichat, Richmond Co., died December 29, 2000,
in the Strait Richmond Hospital in Evanston. Born in Poirierville, she
was a daughter of the late Everette and Eva (Bona) Petitpas. Surviving are
daughters, Elizabeth, Dartmouth; Linda, Rocky Bay; Mildred, Arichat; son,
Jack, Janvrin's Island; sister, Bernice Carr, Fall River; 11 grandchildren;
three great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, John Hearn;
brothers, Isaac, Arthur Petitpas. Visitation 11:30-12:30 p.m. today in C.H.
Boudreau Funeral Home. Funeral 1 p.m. today in St. Hyacinth Church in D'Escousse,
Rev. Bruno Ruel officiating. Burial in St. Hyacinth
Parish Cemetery. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society
February 07, 2001
HAYNE, Edward Morrison - 71, Petit de Grat, Richmond Co., died January
31, 2001, in the Strait Richmond Hospital, Evanston. Born in Country Harbour,
Guysborough Co., he was a son of the late Rufus and Marjorie (Hodgson)
Hayne. He is survived by his wife, the former Valerie Boudreau; daughters,
Marion Mury and husband Anthony, West Arichat; Carol Marryatt and husband
Russell, Petit de Grat; sister, Donalda MacEachern, Lower South River,
Antigonish Co.; and a brother, Douglas, Country Harbour; grandchildren,
David, Justin, Jason and Laura. He was predeceased by daughter, Laura
and a brother, Lewis. Memorial service was held Saturday, February 3, 2001,
at 11 a.m. in St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Petit de Grat, Rev. Yvan Loignon
officiated. Burial of ashes at later date. Donations to Strait Richmond
Hospital or Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia.
In "THE CHRONICLE-HERALD" Halifax newspaper.
April 23, 2001
HARTFORD, Edith Mae - 82, died April 20, 2001, in The Richmond Villa Nursing Home, St. Peter's. Born in Halifax, she was a daughter of the late James and Rebecca Alice (Jodrey) Haliday. She is survived by daughters, Alice (Ludger) Boudreau, West Arichat; Ester (Walter) Horsman, Dartmouth; 12 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph; sister, Margaret; son, Reginald. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at a later date in St. Augustine Anglican Church, Conquerall Bank. Burial of cremains to follow in the church cemetery. Donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia. Funeral is entrusted to the compassionate care of I.M.L. Funeral Home, Petit de Grat.
Saturday, September 15, 2001
HALBOT, Beatrice Sophia - 92, Halifax, passed away Thursday, September
13, 2001. Born in River Bourgeois, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin
and Jane (Burke) LeBlanc. Beatrice is survived by sisters, Florence Halbot,
Halifax; Stella Nelson, Dartmouth; several nieces and nephews. She was
predeceased by her brothers, Leonard, Clarence, James, Norman, Clifford,
Hilery, Douglas, Edgar LeBlanc; sisters, Anna LeBlanc and Lena Landry.
By Beatrice's request there will be no service.
Wednesday, February 6, 2002
HARDING, Anthony E. "Tony" - 79, 34 Fairmeadow Rd., Wilmington, Mass. 01887, died February 1, 2002. Born in D'Escousse, Cape Breton, Tony was a son of the late Walter and Evangeline (Fougere) Harding. He was a resident of Massachusetts for most of his life. Tony had a home in Poulamon where he spent his summers. Tony will be greatly missed
by all who knew him. Tony is survived by his wife, Marie L. (Fougere); daughter, Dale (Michael) Brazell, Wilmington, Mass.; grandchildren, Amanda, Patrick; sisters, Mildred (Edward) Boudreau, Poulamon; Mary (Helen) D'Orazio, East Boston; brother, Joseph (Earl) Harding, Portsmouth, N.H.; sister-in-law, Viola Gould, Poulamon; uncle, Willard (Naomi) Fougere,
Poulamon; aunt, Evelyn Poirier, Poulamon; many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his sister, Annie
(Harding) Ranson; stepbrother, Jim Gould. Funeral arrangements in care of W.S. Cavanaugh & Son Funeral Home, 374 Main St. (Rt. 38), Wilmington, 7:45 a.m. today with funeral mass at 9 a.m. in St. Dorothy's Church. Interment in Wildwood Cemetery, Wilmington. For guest book and directions please visit www.cavanaughfuneralhome.com
Friday, August 16, 2002
HAYNE, Mary Valerie - 74, Petit de Grat, died August 15, 2002, in
Strait Richmond Hospital, Evanston. Born in Petit de Grat, she was a daughter
of the late Raymond S. and Prudence Boudreau. She is survived by her daughters,
Marion (Antoine), West Arichat; Carol (Lawrence), Petit de Grat; stepson,
Joseph (Linda), Poulamon; grandchildren, David, Justin, Jason, Laura,
Brittany. She was predeceased by her husband, Edward; daughter, Laura;
brothers, Eddie "the fiddler", Clement, Placid. A memorial service will
be held 11 a.m. Saturday, August 17, in St. Joseph's Parish Church, Petit
de Grat, Rev. Yvon Loignon officiating. Donations may be made to Canadian
Cancer Society or a charity of your choice.
Tuesday, August 13, 2002
HOLLAND, Mary Margaret - 87, Halifax, died August 11, 2002, in QEII
Health Sciences Centre. Born in Cape Breton, she was a daughter of the
late Thomas and Alvina Landry. Surviving are daughters, Doris Holland,
Sandy (Ron) Hodgson, Karen (Richard) Kays, all of Halifax; brothers, Quinten
Landry, Louisdale; Raymond Landry, Little Anse; sisters, Lucille Landry,
Halifax; Theresa Marchand, Rhode Island; Muriel (Max) Pardy, Delta (Frederick)
Martel, both of Cape Breton; grandchildren, Cindy, Lisa, Cheryl-Ann, Derek,
Jason; great-grandchildren, Brittany, James, Megan, Jessica, Nicholas,
Cassandra, Riley. She was predeceased by her husband, William; two children
in infancy; sisters, Rose, Vangie, Margaret, Bertha-Mae. Visitation will
be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Cruikshank's Funeral Home, 2032 Robie St., Halifax.
Funeral service will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. Mary's Basilica, Rev.
John Williams officiating. Burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial donations
may be made to a charity of choice. On-line condolences may be made to: www.funeralscanada.com/homes/cruikshank
Special thanks to Mary's niece, Cora for all her help.
HOLLAND, Mary Margaret
HOLLAND, Mary Margaret - 87, Halifax, died August 11, 2002, in QEII Health Sciences Centre. Born in Cape Breton, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Alvina Landry. Surviving are daughters, Doris Holland, Sandy (Ron) Hodgson, Karen (Richard) Kays, all of Halifax; brothers, Quinten Landry, Louisdale; Raymond Landry, Little Anse; sisters, Lucille Landry, Halifax; Theresa Marchand, Rhode Island; Muriel (Max) Pardy, Delta (Frederick) Martel, both of Cape Breton; grandchildren, Cindy, Lisa, Cheryl-Ann, Derek, Jason;great-grandchildren, Brittany, James, Megan, Jessica, Nicholas, Cassandra, Riley. She was predeceased by her husband, William; two children in infancy; sisters, Rose, Vangie, Margaret, Bertha-Mae. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Cruikshank's Funeral Home, 2032 Robie St., Halifax. Funeral service will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. Mary's Basilica, Rev. John Williams officiating. Burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to a charity of choice. On-line condolences may be made to:
www.funeralscanada.com/homes/cruikshank Special thanks to Mary's niece, Cora for all her help.
In The Halifax Chronicle Herald
Tuesday, December 9, 2003
HINCH, Mary Teresa "Nan" - 84, Halifax, passed away December 7, 2003, in the New Halifax Infirmary, QEII. Born in Halifax, December 13, 1918, she was a daughter of the late Simon and Annie (Boudreau) Sampson. A long resident of Halifax, she enjoyed life to the fullest with many friends. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She is survived by her son, Harold Edward; grandchildren, Edward, Tammy, Cindy, Ron "Harold"; stepgrandchildren, Gerard, Denise, Larry and Jack. She was predeceased by her husband, Harold G.; sisters, Angline and May. We would like to thank Alice and Donna for all their help. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today and Wednesday in J.A. Snow Funeral Home, 2666 Windsor St., Halifax. Funeral service will be held 10 a.m. Thursday in St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church. Burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. On-line condolences to: 1016@alderwoods.com
Tuesday, October 5, 2004
The Halifax Herald Limited
HINES, William Albert "Bill"
HINES, William Albert "Bill" - 61, Princeville, passed away Sunday,
October 3, 2004, in Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born in
Ingonish, he was a son of the late Hugh and Alfretta (Hawley) Hines.
He worked at the Heavy Water Plant for 18 years as a carpenter and he was
also a self-employed contractor. He was a former union brother of Carpenters
and Joiners of America, Local No.1588. He was a member of St. Margaret's
Roman Catholic Parish, West Bay Road. He is survived by his loving wife of
33 years, Bonnie (Sampson); daughter, Laurie (Phil Marchand),
Antigonish; sons, Billy Joe (Nicole), West Arichat; Johnny (Martha
Matheson), Bedford; Tommy (Jill), Sackville; Jason (Jenell Peach), Port
Hawkesbury; sisters, Evelyn (Tom) Donovan, Ingonish; Wilena (Joe) Doucette,
West Bay; grandchildren, Emma, Kobe, Sam, Corey, Colton, Connor, Breanne,
Morgan, Faith; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by sister,
Norma; brothers, Melvin, Harold, Tom, Raymond and Dave. Visitation will be
2-4, 7-9 p.m. today and Wednesday in Dennis Haverstock Funeral Home, Port
Hawkesbury. Funeral mass will be 2 p.m. Thursday, in St. Margaret's Roman
Catholic Church, Father Allan MacPhie officiating. Burial in the
parish cemetery. Donations in Bill's memory may be made to St. Margaret's
Building Fund or St.
Margaret's Cemetery Fund. Words of comfort may be forwarded to the family
at:
www.haverstocks.com
In "THE CHRONICLE-HERALD" Halifax newspaper.
Monday, October 25, 2004
HANSEN, William Ernest "Bill" - 88, Halifax, died Saturday, October 23,
2004, in QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax. Born in L'Ardoise, Cape
Breton and raised in Halifax, Bill was a son of the late John (Johannes) and
Annie (Morvan) Hansen of Halifax. While still in his teens, Bill began
working as a longshoreman on the Halifax waterfront. During his more than 50
years as a longshoreman, most of them as a foreman, Bill was an active
member of the International Longshoremen's Association holding various
executive positions. He was a member of a team of Halifax longshoremen who
traveled to various Great Lakes ports in the United States in 1959 and 1960,
to assist in the development of personnel to service ports of the newly
opened St. Lawrence Seaway. Bill held a lifetime membership at Windsor Park
Sergeant's Mess, where he competed successfully in many dart tournaments
over the years. Bill was also a huge fan of boxing and baseball. He is
survived by children, son, Fred (Vonnie); daughter, Chris (Claude Carter),
all of Halifax. He is also survived by grandchildren, Sean Hansen, Heather
Hansen-Dunbar, Jill Carter and Alex Carter, all of Halifax; sisters, Nora
Granter and Marie Hansen; brothers, Edward Hansen and Gerald Hansen, all of
Halifax; as well as many nieces and nephews. Bill was predeceased by his
wife, Elizabeth Lillian "Lil" (Brigley) in 1997; by brothers, Walter in
1988, Raymond and Fred both killed in 1940 in the service of their country;
and a brother and sister in infancy. Bill is resting in Atlantic Funeral
Home, 6552 Bayers Rd., Halifax, where the family will receive friends from
7-9 p.m. today, and 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday. Mass of Christian Burial will be
celebrated 10 a.m. Wednesday in Saint Agnes Roman Catholic Church, 6903
Mumford Rd., Father Lloyd O'Neill officiating. Interment in Gate of Heaven
Cemetery, Lower Sackville. Family flowers only. If so desired, a donation in
Bill's memory made to QEII Health Sciences Centre Foundation (please specify
Unit 8.1, the New Halifax Infirmary), 1278 Tower Rd., Halifax NS B3H 2Y9,
would be appreciated. On-line condolences may be sent to the family at:
www.atlanticfuneralhomes.com
In "THE CHRONICLE-HERALD" Haliax newspaper.
Tuesday, April 04, 2006
HORNE (Boudreau), Sophie Mae - 91, Halifax, passed away peacefully in
Maplestone Enhanced Care, Halifax, April 2, 2006. Born in Cape Breton on
January 10, 1915, she was a daughter of the late Wilfred Boudreau and Ellen
Jane Boudreau. Her family moved to Halifax when she was approximately five
years old. Sophie will be remembered by many for the years she ran a rooming
house in the south end of Halifax and her association with Horne and Company
Grocery Store. She is survived by her daughter, Janis (Gerald) George,
Halifax; son, Arthur (Dianne) Horne, Bedford; son-in-law, Jon Little,
Tantallon; sisters, Ina, Dorothy, both of Halifax; Jean Whitehead,
Greenwood; grandchildren, Douglas (Tracy) Gilbert, Janis Geraldine, both of
Tantallon; Karen Parsons, Halifax; Heather (Peter) Christensen, Hong Kong;
Jerry (Angie) Horne, Fall River; Susan (Michael) Ford, Sackville; Andrew
(Sara) Horne, Bedford; 10 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Besides her parents, Sophie was predeceased by her husband, Gerald;
daughter, Sandra Little; brother, Leo Boudreau; granddaughter, Joanne Horne.
A very special thanks to the staff of Maplestone Enhanced Care for their
dedication and care given to Sophie during her 21 months at the nursing
home. Visitation will be today from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. in J.A. Snow Funeral
Home, 2666 Windsor St. Funeral mass 10 a.m. Wednesday in Sacred Heart
Catholic Church, Lakeside, Rev. Jim Richards officiating. Cremation will
take place after the service with interment in Gate of Heaven Cemetery at a
later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of
choice. E-mail condolences:
snowfh@alderwoods.com
In "THE CHRONICLE-HERALD" Halifax newspaper, Thursday, April 20, 2006
HOLLETT, Genora Ann - 93, Halifax, passed away April 19, 2006, in Saint
Vincent's Guest House. Born in River Bourgeois, Cape Breton, she was a daughter
of the late Martin and Seraphine (Sampson) Pate. Genora was a founding member of
St. Catherine's Parish. She was active with many charities including Northwood
Care, Meals on Wheels and St. Vincent de Paul Society. She was a skilled knitter
and self-taught seamstress, and her talents will be appreciated for years to
come. She was an avid card player, alley bowler and lawn bowler. Genora was a
past member of St. Mary's and Wanderers Lawn Bowling Clubs. She will long be
remembered for her sense of humour. She is survived by her children, Rosalee,
British Columbia; Donna (Peter Coade), Glenn (Sandy), Carol (Ian Glasgow), Lynne
(Joe MacLean), all of Halifax; sisters, Murial Martell, Jean Connell, Bernice
Richards, Evelyn MacMillan; brother, Raymond; grandchildren, Beth, Donald,
Catherine, Jay, Colin, Graham, Heather, Arlene, Matthew, James, Steven, Kris,
Nik, Ian Jr., Timothy, Carmen, Natalie, Melanie; 17 great-grandchildren; several
nieces and nephews. Genora was predeceased by her husband, Frederick; sons,
Earle and Ross; sisters, Eva Richards, Gertrude Pate, Lily Pate, Helen
Nickerson, Edna Burke; brothers, Arthur, Joseph, and Gerald. Arrangements are
entrusted to Atlantic Funeral Home, 6552 Bayers Rd., Halifax, where visitation
will be held 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Friday. Funeral mass will be 11 a.m. Saturday in St.
Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, Father Thomas White officiating. Reception
to follow in Atlantic Funeral Home and interment in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In
lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Vincent's Guest House, 2080
Windsor St., or for granddaughter, Catherine Power, and may be given directly to
the family. St. Vincent's Guest House was a place Genora fondly called home. The
family sincerely wishes to thank the staff for years of quality care. On-line
condolences may be made at:
www.atlanticfuneralhomes.com
In "THE CHRONICLE-HERALD" Halifax newspaper.
Tuesday, July 04 2006
HILL, Gary V. - 49, Troy, Inverness Co., formerly of Janvrin's Island, Richmond
Co., died Saturday, July 1, 2006, as the result of a motor vehicle accident.
Born in Arichat, he was a son of Grace (Dorey) (Hill) Pilgrim and the late
Gordon M. Hill, and stepfather, Lewis Pilgrim, Port Hastings. Gary was a
mechanic employed with Midway Motors and had a passion for antique cars and
motorcycles. Surviving are sister, Betty Campbell and husband Bill, Antigonish;
brother, Douglas Hill and wife Brenda, Troy; nieces and nephew. Visitation will
be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Dennis Haverstock Funeral Home, Port Hawkesbury.
Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday in St. David's United Church, Port
Hastings, Rev. Wilfred Pelley officiating. Burial in St. David's Cemetery.
Donations in memory of Gary may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of
Nova Scotia. Words of comfort may be forwarded to the family at:
www.haverstocks.com
In "THE CHRONICLE-HERALD" Halifax newspaper, Saturday Dec. 30, 20006.
HART, Jean Loretta - 63, Janvrin's Harbour, passed away in Strait Richmond
Hospital, Evanston, on December 28, 2006, with her loving family by her side.
Born on Janvrin's Harbour, she was a daughter of the late Walter Gus and Mary
Alma (Boudreau) Dorey. She is survived by her husband, Gerald Francis Hart,
Janvrin's Harbour; sons, Kevin (Danielle), Louisdale; Derrick (Paula), Janvrin's
Harbour; stepson, Gerald, Kirkton, Ont.; stepdaughter, Brenda Feltmate (Burt),
Canso; sisters, Viola Tyrell (Jimmy), Arichat; Agnes Goyetche, Musquodoboit
Harbour; Bertha Boudreau, Louisdale; Isabelle LeJeune and Sandra Clancy (John),
both of Mulgrave; brothers, Angus, (Pearl), Lower Sackville; Joseph (Mabel),
Pictou; Amedee, L'Ardoise; George (Doris), Janvrin's Harbour; eight
grandchildren. She was predeceased by sisters, Theresa Dorey, Helen Dorey,
Violet Dorey; brothers, Clifford and Alfred. Visitation will be held on Tuesday,
January 2, from 2-9 p.m. in C.H. Boudreau Funeral Home, Arichat. A memorial
service to celebrate the life of Jean will be held Wednesday morning at 11 a.m.
in Immaculate Conception Church, West Arichat, with Rev. Gary MacPherson
officiating. Burial to take place in the Immaculate Conception Parish Cemetery,
West Arichat. Memorial donations can be made to Strait Richmond Palliative Care
Society. On-line condolences can be sent to the family at:
www.chboudreau.com
HALL, Zachery Calvin Raymond
HALL, Zachery Calvin Raymond - 10, Halifax, passed away peacefully in IWK Health
Centre on February 15, 2006. Born in Halifax, he was a son of Calvin Hall,
Ottawa, and Lisa (Mark) Kinslow, Halifax. Zachery was an energetic student at
Prospect Elementary School, where he enjoyed outside sports, computers and
spending quality time with his friends. Zachery valiantly battled
adrenoleukodystophy (ALD) for several months. He is survived by sister, Meghan;
brother, Bretton, both of Halifax; grandmothers, Evelyn Boudreau, Isle Madame,
Richmond Co., and Phyllis Hall, Arnprior, Ont. He will be sadly missed by many
aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. He was predeceased by grandfathers, Leonard
Boudreau and Bill Hall. Zachery will always be remembered for his strength,
bravery and loving spirit. Zachery's family would like to extend their heartfelt
thanks to those who cared for him in his difficult times, especially the staff
at IWK Health Centre. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Atlantic
Funeral Homes, 6552 Bayers Rd., Halifax, where visitation will be held from 2-4
and 7-9 p.m. today. Funeral service 1 p.m. Saturday in St. Catherines of Sienna,
Bayers Road. Reception to follow in Atlantic Funeral Home Family Reception
Centre. Interment will be in Oakridge Memory Gardens, Sackville, Father Thomas
White officiating, assisted by Father Gerald David. In the very near future a
Zachery Hall charity will be established, to which donations may be made.
On-line condolences may be sent by visiting:
www.atlanticfuneralhomes.com
Zachary's mother is Lisa Boudreau, d/i Leonard "Hank"
Boudreau and Evelyn LeBlanc, from Little Anse.
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