PENNY, Mrs Sarah, 83
North Sydney
Cape Breton Post 7 Nov 1951
The death occurred this morning of Mrs Ambrose Penny, 83, one of this town's most well known older residents. The deceased passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John Devoe, Pleasant Street, after an illness of eight months. Born in Newfoundland, she was the former Sarah Hickey and  had been  a resident of this town for over 40 years. She was  held in high esteem by countless friends who will learn with regret of her passing.  She was a devoted member of St Joseph's Church.  Surviving are her three sons and two daughters.  They are, Mrs. John Devoe [Minnie] with whom she resided, Mrs. Joseph Reed [Julia], Regent Street, John Penny, Thompson Avenue, William Penny, Brooks Street and George Penny, Pleasant Street.  Her husband and another daughter predeceased her some years ago. The funeral will be held in the residence of her daughter Mrs. Devoe on Friday morning at 8:00 AM in time for 9:00 mass at St Joseph cemetery.  The funeral is under the direction of W. J. Dooley Funeral services.