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BAKERSFIELD, Ann Venita
The Chronicle Herald, Halifax, October 28, 2011
June 12, 1920 - October 27, 2011
BAKERSFIELD, Ann Venita, 91 of Halifax, passed away October
27, 2011 in the
QE II Halifax Infirmary. Born in Sandy Point, Newfoundland she was a daughter
of the late Alfred and Susan (MacDonald) Renouf. Ann worked at Simpson's for
a number of years and in her spare time enjoyed sewing and doing crossword
puzzles. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Survived
by her son Brian and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband
William Douglas; brother William; sisters, Viola Jollimore, Gertrude Simmons,
Jean Gorman, Edith Tyner, Min Halbot and Tess Renouf. A special thank you to
Ann's niece Freda for her help and support. Visitation will be held on Sunday
October 30, 2011 from 2-4pm in Cruikshank's Halifax Funeral Home, 2666 Windsor
Street, Halifax. Funeral mass to be held on Monday October 31, 2011 at 10:30am
from St. Theresa's Roman Catholic Church. Interment to follow in Gate of Heaven
Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Hope Cottage
, 2435 Brunswick Street, Halifax, NS B3K 2Z4. To view or place an online message
of condolence please visit www.cruikshankhalifaxfuneralhome.com
GRANDY, Ettie Maude
The Chronicle Herald, Halifax, November 2, 2011
Grandy, Ettie Maude, 83, of Halifax, with great sadness we announce the sudden
passing of our beloved mother, Monday October 31, 2011 with her loving family
by her side. Born on September 27, 1928 in Bay L'Argent, Nfld, she was the
daughter of the late Stanley and Nina Lawrence. She was a dedicated employee
of Canada Post for over 20 yrs before her retirement. She enjoyed her weekly
card games with the Northern Lights Seniors and attending church at St. Margaret
of Scotland. Ettie is survived by daughters, Brenda (Chris) Hadley, Halifax,
Marlene (Doug) Turner, Halifax Cindy (Ronnie) Sampson, Halifax; son, Bob (Willie)
MacLean, Shelburne; daughter-in-law, Christie Grandy, Timberlea; step mother,
Marjorie Lawrence; step brother, Stephen Lawrence; grandchildren, Jamie, Jody,
Scott, Sara, Jonathon, Corey, Michelle, Heidi; great grandchildren, Mitchell,
Krystin, Isaac and Eden. Besides her parents, Ettie was predeceased by her
loving husband, Wilbert, son, Wayne and brother, Tom. Visitation will be held
from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Thursday November 3, 2011 in Atlantic Funeral Homes,
6552 Bayers Rd., Halifax, where a funeral service followed by a reception will
be held at 11 a.m. Friday November 4, 2011 . The Rev. Dianne C. Parker officiating.
Interment will follow in St. John's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations
in memory may be made to St. Margaret of Scotland Church 3751 Robie St., Halifax.
On-line condolences may be sent by visiting: www.atlanticfuneralhomes.com
GREEN, William Henry
The Chronicle Herald, Halifax, October 17, 2011
July 12, 1926 - October 13, 2011
GREEN, William Henry "Bill", 85, passed away peacefully October
13, 2011, surrounded by his children and grandchildren at the QE11 Health Sciences
Centre, Halifax. Born in Port au Bras, Newfoundland, he was the son of Samuel
and Violet (Clark) Green. He is survived by his children, Gary (Kathy), Bruce
(Miles), Ken, Susan Snow (Reg), Shirley Reynolds (Jim), Terry, Kevin, Dennis
(Kim) and Dean (Annette); 12 grandchildren; brother, Sam; sisters, Rita Taylor,
Blanche Myles, and Beckie Inkpen. He was predeceased by his wife, Charlotte
Mary "May" (Williams). As a young boy, Bill's 'love of the sea' drew
him to a career on the water. He worked on many ships over the years, serving
in the Merchant Navy, working at the HMCS Dockyard and attaining his Captain's
certificate. He also enjoyed a career in Real Estate and owned and operated
Fairview/ Tower Real Estate until his retirement. His joys in life were his
grandchildren, golfing, fishing and boats. His greatest accomplishment was
his family and raising nine children. Cremation has taken place. There will
be private family service. Visitation will be held Monday, October 17th at
J.A. Snow funeral Home, 339 Lacewood Drive, Halifax, 902-455-0531, from 6:30
to 8:30 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations in Bill's memory may be made to the.
On line condolences may be sent to: www.jasnowfuneralhome.com
JANES, Terry D.
The Chronicle Herald, Halifax, October 29, 2011
1951-2011
JANES, Terry David - 60, South Rawdon, Hants Co., passed away unexpectedly
at home on Thursday, October 27, 2011. Born June 23, 1951 in Lewisporte,
Newfoundland,
he was the son of the late Stephen and Pearl (Wall) Janes.
Terry was a mechanic for 40 years, the last 11 of which he owned and operated
Janes' Auto Service in Sackville. He enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, fishing
and gardening. Since his retirement, Terry's main aspiration was to spend as
much time as he could with his loving wife. He loved spending time with his
family and adored every moment spent with his grandchildren. Terry will be
sadly missed by his family and many friends.
Terry is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, the former, Maxine Clara
Brenson; son, Michael (Myra), Lawrencetown; daughter, Tracy (Randy) Prosser,
Stewiacke; grandchildren, Ashley and Amanda MacInnes, Julie and Meaghan Janes;
sisters, Janet Pickford and Joan Williams, both of Lewisporte; as well as extended
family. He was predeceased by father and mother-in-law, Ralph and Emmiline
(Goodyear) Brenson. Arrangements for cremation have been entrusted to Lohnes-DeMont
Funeral and Cremation Service, 419 Albert St., Windsor (902-798-8317), where
the family will receive visitors 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday, November 1. Funeral
service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, November 2, in South Rawdon Baptist
Church, Cross Rd. 3, South Rawdon, Rev. Clarence Bungay officiating. A reception
will follow in the Memorial Centre. Family flowers only, by request. Donations
in memory of Terry may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association - Nova
Scotia, 137 Chain Lake Dr., Suite 101, Halifax, NS B3S 1B3 (1-800-326-7712).
Messages of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting the "Guest
Book" at: www.familycare.ca
KEEFE (Dewling), Dorothy Mae Miller
The Chronicle Herald, Halifax, October 15, 2011
KEEFE (Dewling), Dorothy Mae Miller - 90, passed away peacefully on October
13, 2011, in the VG Site, QEII. Born in St. John's, N.L., on August 23, 1921,
to Harry and Annie (House) Dewling, Dorothy moved to Dartmouth with her family
in 1968, where she worked briefly at Reitman's, Dartmouth Shopping Center.
She shared her home joyfully with a love of cooking that often saw a dozen
or more people at her table. Her wry wit and lively sense of humour enlivened
any gathering and her joy of living was shared with all who knew her, especially
the children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren that she treasured. She
loved to play bridge with her group, was a member of Christ Church CAW, and
a one-time member of Dartmouth Lawn Bowling Club. Sadly missed by children,
Lynne Gracewood, Pictou; Greg Keefe and wife Theresa, Donna Gaudet, all of
Dartmouth; grandchildren, Fred Gracewood, Lorrie Beatty (Shawn), John Gaudet
(Stephanie Holloway), Jason Keefe (Maully), and Amanda Gaudet (Rob McInroy);
great-grandchildren, Miguel Rodgers, Kylie Clements, Hunter Keefe and Maia
McInroy. She was predeceased by her parents, Harry and Annie Dewling, and husband,
Raymond Keefe. Cremation has taken place. Arrangements have been entrusted
to Atlantic Funeral Home 771 Main St., Dartmouth, where a funeral service will
be held on Monday, October 17th, at 2 p.m. under the guidance of Rev. Katherine
Bourbonniere, with reception following. No visitation by request. Family flowers
only. Donations in Dorothy's memory may be made to Kidney Foundation of Canada,
Nova Scotia Branch or a charity of your choice. Special thanks to the doctors
and staff of QEII and Cathy Gillis of Social Services for your warm care. Thanks
also to Veterans Affairs Canada for your many helpful services, and to special
friends, Harold and Noreen Shaver for your kind caring support.
McDONALD, Florence
The Chronicle Herald, Halifax, November 2, 2011
(November 13, 1918 - October 31, 2011)
Our dear mother and grandmother Florence McDonald passed away peacefully on
Monday, October 31, 2011 at 1 Centre Northwood. She was just weeks away from
her 93rd birthday. Born in Point Rosie, NL, she was the daughter
of the late Esther Anne (Walters) and James Abraham May and was the last remaining
member of her immediate family. She was predeceased in 2009, by her loving
husband of 65 years, Herman. Florence is survived by her children Glen (Claudette),
Toronto, Barrie (Judy), Delta B.C., Wanda (Leslie) Webber, Dartmouth, Gail
(Alan) Dawe, Dartmouth; grandchildren Violet, Jesse and Christy Webber. Florence
is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Our mother was a strong, self-reliant, hard working woman who put family first
and foremost. She loved to walk, garden, bake, sew, camp at Green Valley, and
crochet. She loved her tea and the teapot was always on if you dropped by.
She enjoyed card games and dances and spending time with friends and family.
Cremation has taken place. No visitation as per requested. Our mother's life
will be celebrated on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at St. Luke's Anglican Church,
9 Veterans Ave., Dartmouth at 2 pm, followed by a reception in the parish hall.
Family flowers only. Interment at Dartmouth Memorial Gardens. Donations in
Florence's name may be made to a charity of your choice. The family would like
to thank the staff at 1 Centre Northwood who cared for our mother and treated
her with respect and dignity. Online condolences may be made by visiting our
Dartmouth Chapel at www.atlanticfuneralhomes.com
NOLAN, Kimberley Ann
The Chronicle Herald, Halifax, October 29, 2011
(Died October 26, 2011)
NOLAN (nee Murphy), KIMBERLEY ANN - Westphal, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday
October 26, 2011 in Dartmouth General Hospital. Born in St
John's NL, she was
a daughter of Catherine and Doug Hunt. She is survived by her loving husband,
Joseph; brothers, Michael (Tracey); Stephen (Shelly);in laws, Marg and Ed Schnare;
uncles, David (Liz), Ted, George Jr. (Dianne), Gary (Christine); aunt, Georgina
(John Paul); many cousins, nieces and nephews. Kim enjoyed life to the fullest.
She truly enjoyed her work at Eastlink, spending quality time with her husband,
family, friends and her pets. She will be sadly missed by all who knew and
loved her. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Cole Harbour Funeral
Home, where visitation will be held 2-4 & 7-9 Pm Sunday and Monday. Funeral
mass 2 PM Tuesday in Blessed Pope John XXIII, 35 Colby Drive, Dartmouth. A
second service will be held in St. John's (TBA). Interment at a later date.
Donations in memory may be made to Canadian Diabetes Association. Online condolences
may be sent by visiting www.coleharbourfuneral.com
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