Category: Obituaries

JANKOV, Alan N., Caribou Island, July 16, 1942 – January 18, 2021 – The death of Alan Nicholas Jankov – 78, of Caribou Island, occurred peacefully at the Aberdeen Hospital Palliative Care Unit, New Glasgow on January 18th, 2021 with his soul mate Gail at his side. Alan was dedicated to many things in his […]

McLean, Jean (Margaret) – Age 81, of Elmsdale. It is with heavy hearts the family announces the passing of Jean (Margaret) McLean on January 13, 2021 at Admiral Long Term Care Centre in Dartmouth. She was a daughter of the late Robert and Katherine (Hudson) Bowen from Pictou. When not busy taking care of her […]

JOUDREY, Bradley ‘Teddy’, River John – It is with a broken heart that I must announce the sudden passing of my dad Bradley ‘Teddy’ Dewayne Joudrey, who passed away unexpectedly from a heart attack at home on December 21, 2020. Born on January 31, 1951, he grew up in River John and lived the rest […]

SARSON, Hazel Alberta, 82 of New Glasgow “went to be with her Lord” on January 8, 2021 at the Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow. Born in New Glasgow she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Hilda (MacDonald) Earle. Hazel lived in Trenton for the first 18 years of her life where she was an […]

PITTS, John Alexander – It is with sadness we announce the death of John Alexander Pitts, 78 of Munroe Avenue Extension on Friday, January 8, 2021 in the Halifax Infirmary with his family by his side. Born in Pictou on April 18, 1942, he was a son of the late John “Jack” and Helen (Pitts) […]

MacDONALD, Alexander Hugh, Pictou – A lover of gardening, travel and family, Hugh (aka Papa) was born on January 5, 1943 and passed away the same day of this year. Survived by his daughter, Mirren (Benjamin) Harris, Halifax; son, Malcolm (Catherine) MacDonald, Halifax; brother, Billy (Nova Poirier) MacDonald, Elmfield; nephew, Dillon (Kelly) MacDonald, Spruce Grove, […]

FORBES, Rev. James Walter – It is with heavy hearts the family of Rev. James Walter Forbes, loving and devoted husband to Rev. Carolyn M. Palmer, announces his peaceful passing which occurred on Thursday, January 7, 2021 at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Born in New Glasgow, NS on September 7, 1934 he was the […]

PATRIQUIN, Ernest James, Scotsburn – With deep sadness we announce the passing of Ernest “Ernie” Patriquin, aged 88 of Scotsburn on January 6th in the Palliative Care Unit of the Aberdeen Hospital. He left us peacefully with family at his side. Born on Dalhousie Mountain in 1932 he was the son of the late Earle […]

BALL, George R. ‘Bobby’, Pictou – George Robert ‘Bobby’ Ball passed away suddenly at home on January 6, 2021 with his wife Jean by his side. Bobby was the son of the late Captain Ruben and Mary Chambers (Camp) Ball, of Rencontre West, Newfoundland. As a young married couple Mary and Ruben moved to Halifax […]

BATTIST, Brian E. – Brian Edison Battist, age 58, of Scotch Hill passed away peacefully December 25, 2020 in the Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow. Brian loved Hunting, Fishing and Cabin life. He also enjoyed 4 Wheeling, Boating, Traveling and the sport of Curling. Brian was loved by his co workers and took pride in his job […]