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Obituaries for May 13, 2011
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Wells Woodill
Wells Benjamin Woodill, 87, of Halifax, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2011, at home with his loving family by his side. Born in Sydney, N.S., he was the son of Wells Woodill Sr. and Margaret E. (MacDonald) Woodill and husband of Maisie (Andrews) Woodill. Wells enjoyed fishing, hunting and…
Published May 13, 2011
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Alexander ‘Pat’ W. Thorne
Pat Thorne passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2011, at his residence in Southampton, Ont. Pat was the beloved husband of Diane Thorne (nee Smith), Southampton. Dear father of Timothy and his wife Janette, Southampton, Ruby, Patricia, Kenneth and Patrick. Also survived by his grandchildren,…
Published May 13, 2011
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Violet ‘Oly’ Donato
It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that we announce the death of a dear, sweet wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Violet Donato, on May 11, 2011, at the Northside General Hospital. Born in Glace Bay on April 21, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Alex and Jemimah…
Published May 13, 2011
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Gary Pynn
We regret to announce the sudden passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, Gary Pynn, at home, on Wednesday, May 11, 2011. Born in Sydney to the late Lloyd and Marie (Russell) Pynn. Gary was employed by Wilsons’ Collision in Bridgeport. He was happiest at home with…
Published May 13, 2011
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Ellen Snow (Penney)
Ellen passed peacefully Wednesday, May 11, 2011, at Harbourstone Enhanced Care Facility in Sydney, N.S., after a lengthy illness. Born in Sydney Mines, she was the second daughter of the late George Penney and Ellen Magdalene Penney (LeBlanc). Ellen was a gentle soul who enjoyed her life as a…
Published May 13, 2011
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John Peter MacDonald
It is with great sadness that Elva and Beverley announce the passing of their father, John Peter MacDonald, Baddeck, N.S., on May 11, 2011. Dad was born Sept. 9, 1919, to the late Dan P. and Katie (Peterson) MacDonald, Quarry, St. Ann’s, N.S. He served with the Cape Breton Highlanders in…
Published May 13, 2011
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Stephen Cecil ‘Bear’ Allison
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Stephen Cecil ‘Bear’ Allison, 65, on Monday, May 2, 2011, at the Glace Bay Hospital after a short battle with cancer. Born Aug. 19, 1945, in Glace Bay, he was the son of the late Stephen and Lillian (Kelly) Allison. He was…
Published May 13, 2011
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