Category: Obituaries

Vernon Thomas Pushie, age 77, of New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, passed away April 1, 2020. He is survived by his daughter, Crystal Elizabeth (David) Fullerton, PEI, two grandchildren, Connor Frederick Fullerton, Anna Elizabeth Fullerton; and son, Nathan Alexander Cameron Pushie. Vernon was the only child of the late Frances Elizabeth (Morrison) Pushie and Nathan Kenny […]

Harold Roy Alexander, age 86, passed away at Ivey’s Terrace, Trenton, NS on Friday March 27, 2020. Our Dad was born in Moncton N.B. on April 4, 1933 and was the oldest son of Walter H. and Jessie (Crossman) Alexander. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He was a Signal Maintainer […]

Pictou ROGERS, Louise Marion, 68, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2020.  Born in Pictou, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Margaret (Oram) Melanson.  She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary with the Pictou Legion for many years and enjoyed helping them with Monday night bingo, and many other events in […]

Raymond Daniel Christensen, 82, of Abercrombie, passed away on March 9th, 2020 surrounded by his family. He was born in Sydney, NS to the late Daniel and Asta (Eilerson) Christensen on July 29, 1937. Growing up in Abercrombie, NS, he graduated from NGHS and then studied carpentry at Halifax County Vocational. He began his 55 years in construction with […]

Kentville RILEY, James Burton, It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jim Riley, of Kentville, formerly of Pictou on Friday, March 6, where he was surrounded by his faithful family, at the SSRH in Bridgewater. Born in North Sydney on December 10, 1950, he was the baby of the family. Born […]

It is with profound sadness that we announce Norman Patrick Lord, 73, of Chance Harbour, Pictou County, Nova Scotia passed away peacefully in the Palliative Care Unit of the Aberdeen Hospital on March 7, 2020 surrounded by his family after a short yet courageous battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Norman was the eldest son of […]

Young, John Fraser – age 72, of Enfield, formerly of Pictou, passed away peacefully in The Magnolia Continuing Care, Enfield on February 28, 2020. Born in Pictou, he was a son of the late Dr. Fraser and Kathleen (Pope) Young. John was a gifted artist. He graduated from the Nova Scotia College of Art and […]

Pictou LeBLANC, Mary Linda – 58, of Pictou, passed away on March 2, 2020 in the Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow. Born in Pictou, she was a daughter of the late Alfred LeBlanc and Jessie MacIsaac. Mary loved listening to music, cooking and baking cakes. She enjoyed making people happy with her jokes and loved the […]

It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our husband, father, papa, brother and friend, Jeffery E.C. Rose (aka JR, Jessie Duke, Jeffery F) on Friday, February 21, 2020. He was born May 22, 1945 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Big Jeff and Peggy Rose. Survived by his wife of […]

Pleasant Valley / Pictou TURPLE, Carrie Mildred (Barkhouse) – age 82, of Pleasant Valley and formerly of Pictou passed away February 24, 2020 at the Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow. Carrie was born July 9, 1937 in Upper Burlington, NS and was predeceased by her husband, Robert Sutherland Turple; parents, Clyde and Beatrice (Walker) Barkhouse and […]