ANDREWS, Stephen Charles - 55
The Chronicle Herald, Halifax, May 11, 2010
Steve Andrews slipped away as gently and peacefully as he had lived his life on Monday, May 10, 2010, at home with his sons and the family members he cherished most with him. Born in Corner Brook, NL on May 28, 1954, Steve was a very proud and caring father to "his boys" Matthew and Jay of Halifax. His family was his rock, ensuring his last months were spent in love and comfort. He will always be missed by his sisters and brothers, Shirley and Dale Blair of Tantallon; Wendy Bedingfield and Brenda Robertson of Gaspereau Valley; David and Sharon Andrews of St. John's NL; and Dick and Becky Andrews, British Columbia. He leaves to mourn him "the girls", nieces, Alexandra Blair (William Severino), Atlanta, Ga; Krista Blair (Tony Chalmers), Nottingham, England; Caroline Blair-Smith (Malcolm Smith), Tantallon; and Rachael Bedingfield (Ueli Albert), Gaspereau Valley; "little David" Andrews, St. John's; Morgan and Wesley Andrews, British Columbia. Special to Steve were his great-nephews, Peter and Jeffrey Smith, Oliver Albert, Nicholas Severino and Conor Chalmers; and great-niece Sophia Severino. He leaves behind Marsha Pond, mother of his boys; his aunts, Ruth Klevorick and Annie Andrews; special cousins, Bob Andrews, Karolyn Genge and Sean Tavenor. He was predeceased by his mother, Barbara; father Wesley K. Andrews; and by his uncle Bert and Uncle Gordon Andrews. His remaining family and friends in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland live in remembering how Steve loved to sail, to ski and coach soccer with the boys, to participate in and later to organize Scouts, to "strategically place" rocks in Shirley and Dale's garden and to make drinkable wine enjoyed by the old neighbourhood. He cheered at Matt's football and baseball games; enjoyed Jay's drumming competitions and relished lobster and sailing weekends in Baddeck. He built beautiful stain glass and shared it with those he loved. He was a volunteer for Feed Nova Scotia and Habitat for Humanity. The family thanks the Capital Health Palliative Care Team for helping Steve fulfill his wish of staying at home and VON nurses, especially Debbie Townsend and Geralyn MacDonald. Donations in Steve's memory should be made to Feed Nova Scotia or the Victorian Order of Nurses. He has been cremated. A reception to celebrate Steve's life will be held on Friday, May 14, from 3-6pm at the boys' home, 13 Lynwood Dr., Halifax. On-line condolences may be sent to: reefcaptain@gmail.com     Interment in St. John's later in May.

BURT, Harvey Reginald
The Chronicle Herald, Halifax, June 4, 2010
BURT, Harvey R, 93, passed away at the QE II on Monday, May 31, 2010. after a brief illness. Born Tizzard's Hrb. NL, Jan. 12, 1917 to Mark and Melinda Burt. Moved to Lewisporte and Corner Brook, NL at a very early age. On graduation from Memorial University, taught in Public School for five years before becoming a Marine Engineer. Joined the Canadian Navy at Halifax in 1940. Served on various ships from 1940 to the end of World War II, mostly on Convoy duty on North Atlantic, Caribbean and European waters. Retired as CPO Marine Engineer. Engineering education consisted of Danforth Tech., Toronto, Marine Engineering School, Esquimalt BC, NS Tech, SAIT, Alberta. Joined DND as Power Plant Engineer responsible for Power Plants and Mechanical Systems at Atlantic Coast Naval establishments, retiring as DND Senior Utilities Officer. He then formed a partnership in a Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering Consulting Firm, was National President and Life Member of the Institute of Power Engineers; President of the MS Society and a member of the Scotia Branch Legion. Fraternal affiliations were: Master of the Loyal Orange Lodge & Preceptory, Lewisporte NL, Life Member of Burn's Lodge #10 AF &AM, Life member of 32 degrees AASR, active member of Philae Shriners AAONMS and the Royal Order of Jesters, CRT 155. He was a member of Rockingham United Church.

Survived by wife Mildred, sister Jennie Hackett, NL, daughters Donna (Alan) Schnare Hfx., Brenda Collicutt Bedford, sons Wayne (Linda) Dartmouth, Barrie (Darlene) USA, Grandchildren Andrea, Andrew, Mark and Caleb, four Great Grandchildren and Step Daughter Judy (David) Edwards, Truro, Step Granddaughters Shannon, Nicole and four great grandchildren. Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will be held at Rockingham United Church, 2pm, Monday June 7^th, Rev. Allen Darby officiating.Visitation will be held at J.A. Snow Funeral Home, 339 Lacewood Dr., Halifax, on Sunday, June 6^th, from 2-5pm. Masonic Service at 3:30pm. Family flowers only. Donations to the Shriner's Crippled Chiildren's Travel Fund or a charity of your choice. To send an online message of condolence, please visit: www.jasnowfuneralhome.com

BUTLER, Bina Madeline - 82
Halifax
The Chronicle Herald, Halifax, May 15, 2010
passed away on Friday, May 14, 2010, QEII Health Centre. Born in Elliott's Cove, NL, she was the daughter of the late Norman and Debbie (Cooper) Smith. She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Bob Butler (originaly of Musgrave Harber, NL). She is also survived by her daughter, Brenda (Ian Watt), Halifax; Trudie (Steve Palmer), Moncton, NB; Patti (Richard Quinn), Falmouth; Margot Butler-Miller (Andrew Miller), Halifax; grandchildren Robert Watt (fiancee Patricia Luke), Gwendolyn Watt, Lisa Gagnon (Joel), Brian Palmer, Nicholas Palmer, Angie Pearson (Chris), Tony Quinn (Melissa), Paulina, Becky, Andrea, and Richard Miller; great grandchildren, Fiona Gagnon, Samantha, Jordyn and Ross Pearson. Bristol Quinn; sister Dulcie Joycey (Gordon). Bina was predeceased by sisters Hazel, Frances, Donne, Millie, Mabel, Vera; brother Clyde. Bina was employed for many years with the Guidance Department of the Halifax School Board. She was very proud of her family and enjoyed time spent with them. Her other passions were cooking, playing bridge, gardening, sewing and knitting. Sincere thanks to Dr. Ajantha Jayabarathan, Dr. K. Koller and the staff of the Abbie J. Lane 9^th floor Geriatric ward. Family and friends will be received at Atlantic Funeral Home 6552 Bayers Rd., Halifax, on Monday, May 17 from 2-4 and 7-9pm. The funeral service will be held in Bethany United Church, Clinton Avenue in Halifax on Tuesday, May 18, 2pm. Private family interment at a later date. Donation in lieu of flowers may be made to the IWK Health Centre Foundation and Canadian Diabetes Association. On-line condolences may be sent to: www.atlanticfuneralhomes.com

CAREW, MICHELLE M.
The Chronicle Herald, Halifax, May 8, 2010
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Michelle M. Carew, 42, Of Cole Harbour, announce her passing at home on Lochiel Circle, on May 27, 2010, with her family at her side. Born on October 12, 1967, in Gander, NL, the daughter of Dianne Wall, Michelle grew up in Appleton, just outside of Gander where she met and later married her childhood sweet heart, Paul Carew. The wife of a naval officer, Michelle lived in NL, Que. and NS.Michelle much of her adult life raising her four children and providing care for other children prior to commencing work at Wal-Mart (Dartmouth Crossing). Michelle put up an impressive fight against cancer but in the end succumbed to it. Michelle is survived by her husband Paul; daughters, Kassandra (Kassie), Biology student at Dalhousie; Brittany, completing grade 10 at Auburn High; Madison, grade 1 at Joseph Giles; and son Joshua, completing grade 12 at Auburn High; mother Dianne Wall of Appleton, NL; and sister, Lisa Sooley of Grand Falls-Windsor, NL; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Thomas and Margaret Carew; and brother-in-law, Michael Carew of Cape Broyle, NL; and brother-in-law, Damien Carew, wife, Michelle and family of Sackville. She will be missed by all. Visitation will held at St. Vincent de Paul Church on Forest Hills Parkway from 2-4 and 7-9pm on Sunday, May 9. Funeral service will be held at the same location at 10am on Monday, May 10. Reception to follow in the church hall. It was Michelle's wishes to be buried in her hometown of Appleton, NL. As such a second visitation will be held in Glenwood, NL on Wednesday, May 12, in St. Ann's Roman Catholic Church where funeral service and burial will be held at 2pm, Thursday, May 13. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting: www.atlanticfuneralhomes.com

COVEYDUCK, IAN DOUGLAS
The Chronicle Herald, Halifax, May 13, 2010
Died suddenly in Truro, Nova Scotia on May 9, 2010, Ian Douglas Coveyduck, in his 65^th year. Born in St. John's, Newfoundland, Ian was the son of the late Clayton Jacob Coveyduck and the late Phyllis (Snow) Coveyduck. He was predeceased by his brother, Paul. Leaving to mourn are his wife and best friend, Dawn (Noseworthy), daughters, Susan of Calgary AB, and Karen of Amherst NS, brother, Clayton (Joan) of Halifax NS, sister, Sharon Elliott (Andy) of Port Perry ON, and brother-in-law, Reverend Canon Ian Noseworthy of Toronto ON. Fondly remembered by a wide circle of family, business associates, and friends including Lee Smith, Gordie West and special pets, Bonnie, Casey, Shelby and Finn. Throughout his life, Ian was very active in the Masonic Order and while living in Newfoundland was a member of Whiteway Lodge and Concordant Bodies Shrine and Royal Order of Scotland. In Nova Scotia he was a member of Minas Lodge #67 of Parrsboro and the Royal Order of Scotland. Visitation will be held at Colchester Community Funeral Home, 512 Willow Street, Truro, NS on Thursday, May 13 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. with a Masonic Service being held at 7 p.m., followed by visitation. The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, May 14 in St. John's Anglican Church, 23 Church Street, Truro with Rev. Lori Ramsey officiating. No flowers by request. Donations in Ian's memory may be made to a charity of your choice. Condolences to the family may be made at: www.colchestercommunity.com

EASTMAN, Wilfred
1940-2010
The Chronicle Herald, Halifax, May 21, 2010
Eastman, Wilfred Ruben: 69, Halifax, passed away on Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at the QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, NS. Born in Howley, Newfoundland, he was a son of the late James and Ethel (March) Eastman. In his early career, Wilfred was employed with the Halifax Vocational School on Bell Road, then moving to Ontario where he was a bus driver for 9 years. Before retiring in 1996, Wilfred had been employed at Bedford Junior High School for 17 years as the chief custodian. He was an avid fisherman and hunter, and he enjoyed these hobbies with his sons and grandsons. Wilfred loved to play bingo.

Wilfred is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Rita (Brackett), his daughter, Mary (Lynn) Tipert (Hugh), Lewis Lake, NS, two sons, Danny (Lori), East Dalhousie, NS, and Harold (Sylvia), Hammonds Plains, NS, brothers, Walter "Bud" (Bernice), North Bay, ON, and Merlon (Donna), Lady Cove, NF, sister, Geraldine Padey (Melvin), Elliotts Cove, NF, a half-brother, Ben Eastman (Flossie), Porters Lake, NS, and a brother-in-law, Ashley Perry. "Pop" will forever be remembered and sadly missed by his grandchildren, Matthew (Amanda), April (David), Megan (Matthew), Tyler (Emily), Justin, Raylene, Wilfred, Colin, and Westley (J.W.), and his great-grandchildren, Rebecca, Amelia, and Kyle. He was predeceased by his parents, a son, Joe in 1998, and a sister, Georgina Perry. The family wishes to extend their heart-felt thanks to the VON, Red Cross HomeCare, as well as the doctors and nurses of 6.2 QEII, for all of the care and compassion shown to Wilfred. Special thanks to brother-in-law, Fred for all of his extra help during the difficult times and to special sister-in-law, Jackie, for her support, chowder and homemade jam

Arrangements are under the care of JA Walker Funeral Home (2005) Ltd., 149 Herring Cove Road, Halifax, NS (477.5601), where a memorial service will be held on Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at 11 AM from the funeral home chapel, with Rev. Dianna Brett-Frye as clergy. Family flowers only, in lieu, remembrances may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association. Words of comfort may be sent to the family by visiting www.walkerfh.com

FEVENS, Mildred Dorothy
(April 21, 1923 - May 30, 2010)
The Chronicle Herald, Halifax, June 1, 2010
FEVENS, Mildred Dorothy - 87, of Milton Highlands, Yarmouth Co. went home to be with her Lord, whom she loved so much and served so faithfully, on May 30^th, 2010. Born in Botwood, Newfoundland, she was the daughter of the late Levi and Isabel (Jewer) Ball. She was employed at the Lobster House restaurant, Yarmouth Regional Hospital and volunteered at the hospital gift shop. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, as well as a wonderful home maker. Mildred was a long standing faithful member of the Yarmouth North United Baptist Church. She is survived by daughters, Deanna (Robert) Gates, Springfield, Annapolis Co.; Nancy (Warren) Fitzgerald, Guysborough; sons, Wayne (Debbie) Fevens, Pembroke; Dale (Stephanie) Fevens, Blockhouse; sisters, Alma, Hamilton ON.; Florence, Botwood, Nfld.; Jean, St. John's, Nfld.; Margaret ,Gander, Nfld.; Edna, Grand Falls, Nfld.; also greatly loved her grandchildren Shelly Lyons, Dustin Fevens, Jody Finlay, Colin Gates, Shawn Fevens Jennifer Raynard, Jonathan Fevens, Christopher Fevens, and Cheyenne Miller, as well as 10 great- grand children. She was predeceased by her husband Archie; sister, Maxine; brother, Harold. There will be no visitation by family request. Funeral service will be held Tuesday, June 1 at 11:00am in Sweeny's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. A.D. "Bill" Newell officiating. Interment will follow in the Chegoggin Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations in memory may be made to the IWK Hospital, Canadian Cancer Society or to a charity of choice. Mildred will be greatly missed by her family and friends. On-line condolences may be sent to: sweenysfh@eastlink.ca or you may sign the guestbook on-line at: www.sweenysfuneralhome.net

HOSKINS, MATHILDA - 82
Lunenburg
The Chronicle Herald, Halifax, May 26, 2010
passed away Satruday, May 22, 2010, at home. Born in Lourdes, NL, she was the daughter of the late John and Florence (Bruce) Young. Mathilda spent most of her life raising her children in Boswarles, NL and moved for a few years to Ontario and then came to reside in 1979 in Lunenburg. The warmth and friendliness of her Newfoundland spirit was always a large part of who she was. Whether in the home or the larger community. Mathilda's kindness and generous love were experienced by both family and friends. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She is survived by her daughters, Mavis Smith, Bowmanville, Ont.; Delores Labinowicz, Back Centre; sons, Calvin (Carole) Hoskins, Brampton, Ont.; Danny (Sheila) Hoskins, Dayspring; Charles Hoskins, Brampton, Ont., James (Karen) Hoskins, Lunenburg and Wallace Hoskins, Lunenburg; 14 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her son Ronald and an infant son, Junior; 14 brothers and sisters and a great-grandchild, Ryan. Funeral services to celebrate Mathilda's life will be held Wednesday 2pm in Dana L. Sweeny Funeral Home, 11213 Hwy. 3, Lunenburg and then a second funeral services Saturday at 2pm in St. George's, NL. Interment will be held in St. George's Cemetery, St. George's, NL. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice. www.sweenyfuneralhome.ca

HURLEY, Mona Marie - 91
Fall River
The Chronicle Herald, Halifax, May 13, 2010
passed away peacefully on May 12, 2010 at the Halifax Infirmary. Born in St. John's Newfoundland, she was the daughter of the late James and Mary (Bambrick) Ryall. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed cooking, sewing, and knitting and was devoted to her family. She will be sadly missed by daughters Kerry, Fall River and Peggy (Kevin) Yates, Fall River, sister Bernadette Schmidt, Welfleet, Massachusetts, and brother David Ryall, Halifax, and grandchildren Kimberly and Jeffrey Yates, and many, many cousins, nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her husband, James Hurley, two brothers: Samuel Ryall, and Francis Ryall, and two sisters Mary Mitchell and Lorraine Mitchell. Visitation will take place on Sunday, May 16^th, at J.A. Snow Funeral Home, 339 Lacewood Drive, Halifax from 2-4pm and the funeral service will be held on Monday, May 17^th at 10am at St. Rose of Lima Parish, Fall River, Rev. Duncan McMaster officiating. Burial to follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lower Sackville. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or Nova Scotia Heart and Stroke Foundation. To place online condolences for the family, please visit www.jasnowfuneralhome.com

OULTON, Bonnie Jeanette
The Chronicle Herald, Halifax, June 1, 2010
Born December 17, 1950, died May 30, 2010, with her devoted daughter Annie Loretta as well as her brothers and sisters by her side. Many of us knew her as "Bawnie" or "Bawn". An artist by nature, she was active as a musician and writer. Bawnie was a founding member of several successful groups: The Ardorfolk (Windsor, 1966), Peppertree (Halifax, 1967), and The Wonderful Grand Band (St. John's N.L., 1977). Her beautiful smoky baritone was unique and memorable and set her apart in her generation. Bawnie wrote daily and published two books of poetry. She had a talent for capturing and putting into words those moments and feelings we all know so well. Bawnie was a strong woman; she believed in and celebrated the strength of women alone and collectively. She believed in the goodness of people and approached each day with infectious humor and an attitude of love and forgiveness. Bawn was a friend of Bill. Bonnie is survived by her daughter, Annie L.S.F.O. Hennessey, and Annie's father, Bryan Hennessey (St. John's N.L.); brothers and sisters, Judy (Bill), Mike (Dianne), David (Dianne), Dianne (Ron), Jim (Blye), Bill (Janet), Lorelei (Stan), Cindy; as well as many nieces and nephews, and a large circle of friends in Nova Scotia and in St. John's, N.L., where she lived and worked for many years. Bonnie was predeceased by her mother, Polly (Aylward); father, Bob; and nephews, Bradford Parsons and Lee Robb Spencer. She will be deeply missed. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 5^th at 2 p.m., St. Thomas Anglican Church, Three Mile Plains, Rev. Henderson officiating, followed by a reception in the church hall. Funeral arrangements are under the care and direction of H.C. Lindsay Funeral Homes & Crematorium 5 Leverett Ave., Kentville, NS B4N 2K5 (902-678-2151). Donations in Bonnie's name may be made to the Canadian Liver Foundation, Atlantic Canada or a charity of your choice. Donations, cards and letters of sympathy may be sent to the funeral home address or on-line: www.lindsayfuneralhome.ca

ROSE, Linda
1949-2010
The Chronicle Herald, Halifax, May 10, 2010
Rose, Linda (Lilly): 60, Halifax, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2010 in the QEII Health Science Centre, with her family by her side. Born in Pushthrough, Hermitage Bay, Newfoundland, she was the daughter of the late William and Marion (Roberts) Lilly. She worked at Melville Lodge in the activity and dietary aide department from 1992 until 2007. She enjoyed reading, playing cards, tole painting as well as taking long drives in the country with Dad. Above all she enjoyed spending time with her beloved grandchildren of whom she spoke often. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be lovingly remembered and never forgotten by her loving husband, Roland, daughter Marsha (Richard), Halifax; son Jonathan (Shelley), Halifax; sister, Joan (Phil Blagdon) Mose Ambrose, NL, granddaughter Sarah, grandsons, Brady and Luke; and many nieces, nephews and friends. She was predeceased by sisters, Mildred, Ida and Emma, and brother, Bert. Cremation has taken place under the care of J.A Walker Funeral Home (2005) 149 Herring Cove Rd. (477-5601). In keeping with Linda's wishes, there will be no visitation. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at 11 am in Emmanuel Anglican Church, with Rev. Dianna Brett-Frye officiating. Internment will follow at Emmanuel Church Cemetery Sussex St, with a reception to be held in the church hall. In lieu of flowers, donations in Linda's memory can be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association. Words of comfort can be sent to the family by visiting www.walkerfh.com

SHEAVES-HALLEY, Tanya Jill - 39
The Chronicle Herald, Halifax, May 24, 2010
passed away peacefully in the comfort of her Halifax home surrounded by her loving family, leaving with many happy memories, her husband, Gord and their dog Gracie. Tanya is survived by parents, Shirley and Melvin Sheaves of St. John's, N.L.; sister, Michelle (Chris), special niece and nephew, Josie and Jake of Labrador City, N.L.; sister, Krista (Blair), nephew, Shamus and niece, Maria, Dartmouth; in-laws, Violet and Gordon Halley of St. John's; Christine (Mike), Megan and Jordon, Judi (Clyde), Janet (Dave), Jessica, Jason, and Justin, Patricia (Herb) Richard, Gregory and Genevieve, Eileen (Fabian), Sheila, Samuel and Liam, Paul and Eunju. Also, a large circle of aunts, uncles, and cousins from the Sheaves and Simms families and so many other close friends. Cremation has taken place. Visitation to be held in Barretts Funeral Home, Hamilton Ave Ext., St. John's, N.L., on Thursday May 27 from 2-9 p.m. Service will be held on Friday, May 28 at 10 a.m. at the Church of the Good Shepherd, Mount Pearl. Flowers gratefully accepted and donations made to the Gathering Place or charity of your choice in honour of Tanya's memory. There will be a service in Halifax for Tanya during the month of June, and the date is to be announced. Tanya loved life, the outdoors and all it had to offer. Her smile, sparkling personality and positivity were infectious and inspiring. She will be sadly missed by all who had the great privilege of being touched by her. To know her was to love her. Please visit: www.jasnowfuneralhome.com

TENWOLDE, EMILY ELIZABETH - DARTMOUTH
The Chronicle Herald, Halifax, May 12, 2010
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our mother, grandmother and sister, Emily, after a two year battle with cancer in the VG Site, QEII, Halifax on May 8, 2010. She was born in Miller's Passage, NL on October 20, 1936, and was the daughter of the late Aloysius and Bertha Quann. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by brothers, Bill and Jonathan Quann; sister Millie Smedley MacLeod. She is survived by her daughter Betty Tenwolde; sons Hank Tenwolde and Bill (Claudia Kazakoff) Tenwolde; granddaughter Elizabeth Vandorpe; sister Rita Middleton; brother, Raymond (Christine) Quann. Emily will be sadly missed by her family and friends. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister and friend who developed a passion for sports through paddling, running, swimming, walking, exercise classes and always enjoyed the outdoors. An avid traveler, she enjoyed volunteering in the community, choir and church, baking bread, spending time with her granddaughter and neices and nephews, and as the compassionate person well all knew and loved, visited and helped people in need. On a Saturday morning there is no place Emily would rather be then on Lake Banook, paddling in her kayak. A memorial service will be held in Immacualte Conception Catholic Church, 337 Pleasant St.., Dartmouth at 10am Friday, May 14. Reception to follow in the church hall. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to either Canadian Cancer Society or Red Cross Society. Arrangements have been entrusted to Dartmouth Funeral Home, 29 Queen St. Dartmouth.