Obituaries

13 Apr 2012 Ken Nilsen, Cape George, Antigonish County, died peacefully surrounded by his family, in St. Martha’s Hospital, Antigonish, Nova Scotia on Friday, April 13, 2012. He was loved and respected by many who knew him. Although it was too short, his life was full...

3 Sep 2023 Richard, Joseph Bernard, age 65, of Linwood and formerly of Cape George passed away on September 3, 2023, in St. Martha’s Regional Hospital, Antigonish. Born in Antigonish and raised in Knoydart, he was a son of the late Reginald and Catherine (Gillis)...

11 Sep 2026 It is with grateful hearts for a life well lived that the family of John Vincent MacEachern announce his peaceful passing after a brief illness in St. Martha's Regional Hospital, Antigonish on September 11, 2026 in his 95th year. Born March 31, 1931 in...

2 Aug 1970 GILLIS - On Sunday, August 2, 1970 of 214-12th St., Aspinwall, sister of Catherine Lewis of Detroit; aunt of Mary McCarthy of Aspinwall.  The family is receiving friends 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the H. Blaine Weddell Funeral Home, 100 Center Ave, Aspinwall. ...

17 Apr 1973 CAMPBELL - Passed away in Trail, B.C., on April 17, 1973, Margaret, widow of Patrick Campbell, of 4925 Cambie St., in her 87th year.  Survived by 3 sons, Father Donald Campbell, Vancouver, Angus, Montreal and William, Las Vegas, Nevada; two daughters, Mrs....

15 Sep 1954 CAMPBELL - On September 15, 1954, in St. Paul’s Hospital, Patrick Campbell of 3417 Laurie Street, North Burnaby, formerly of 2990 West 7th Ave., in his 80th year.  Survived by his loving wife, Margaret, 3 sons, Rev. Father Donald L. Campbell, Vancouver,...

29 Jul 1914 At Ballantynes Cove,  July 29th, Christina MacDonald, aged 3 years and 4 months, beloved child of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh MacDonald.

2 Jul 1914 At Boston, Mass., on 2nd July, last, Laura M. Livingstone. Funeral services were held at her late residence 65 Worcester St., on Sunday, July 5th, Rev. W.M. Tufts, of the First Presbyterian Church, officiating.  Burial was in Mount Hope Cemetery.  Miss...

17 Mar 1914 At Union, San Luis, California, on March 17th, 1914, Roderick McNeil, aged 48 years, a native of Georgeville, N.S., and a resident of California for twenty-nine years. Deceased visited his former home twelve years ago.  He was highly esteemed by all. ...

27 Mar 1914 A letter to The Casket from Anyot, B.C. says:  “John W. MacEachern of Ballantyne’s Cove, Antigonish, was accidentally killed here on March 27.  While employed at the Granby Co’s smelter, loading cars, one of the cars toppled over, pinning him against the...

26 Apr 1914 - Mary C. MacEachern At S.S. Cape George, on Sunday, April 26th, 1914, after a brief illness, which she bore with Christian patience, Mary C., beloved daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John D. McEachern, aged 14 years and 5 months. The sympathy of the community...

12 Mar 1914 - Elizabeth MacLean At Rear Georgeville, on March 12th, Elizabeth McLean, wife of the late Alexander McLean, in the 85th year of her age, after a long and painful illness of several years, which was borne with remarkable patience.  May her soul rest...

At Morar, Antigonish County, on March 25, Loretta, daughter of Dan McPherson, after an illness of over a year in the 23rd year of her age. Deceased taught school for several terms in different parts of Antigonish and Cape Breton Counties. A bright, intelligent young...

At Georgeville, on Feb 12th, inst., Angus McInnis Esq. in the 91st year of his age.  The deceased was in failing health during the past year.  He bore his illness with deep resignation, and peacefully passed away, consoled by the rites of Holy Church.  He was always...

At the home of her nephew, James F. McEachern, Ballantyne’s Cove, on the 9th Feb., 1914, at the ripe old age of 87 years, Christy McEachern, (Spinster) the last of a family of ten.  Of an honest, industrious and agreeable disposition, she will be greatly missed. ...

At Glebe Road, Antigonish County, on the 17th uni, Annie, beloved wife of John Heffernan, aged 93 years, leaving a husband, three sons and four daughters to cherish her memory.  Consoled by the rites of the Catholic Church, of which she was a devout member, she calmly...

At Ballantine’s Cove, on Jan. 3rd, 1914, of a protracted illness which she bore with christian patience, in the 60th year of her age, Flora McDonald, relic of the late Ronald A. McEachern. She was highly respected and esteemed by all who had the pleasure of her...

5 Sep 1980 The funeral for Sylvester “Buster” Jamieson, 54, of Phillips Harbour was held Tues. in Christ Church, Queensport, with burial in the parish cemetery.  He died Sept. 5 in Ballantynes Cove.  He was born in Peas Brook, son of the late William and Reta...

14 Jan 1962 Neil Gillis, 79 passed away suddenly at his home at Livingstone’s Cove.  Born at Georgeville, he was the son of John Angus and Isabelle (MacDonald) Gillis and moved to Livingstone’s Cove 44 years ago where he operated a farm. He was a kind and cheerful and...

22 Jan 1961 There passed away recently at White Center, Seattle, Washington, Mrs. Mary McEachern in her 87th year.  She was born at Cape George Point, Antigonish County, daughter of Christina McDonald and John Hughie McInnis.  Prior to coming to British Columbia in...

11 Aug 1960 Alexander Joseph Gillis, of Morar, Antigonish County, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Jacques Belanger of Verdun, Quebec. . HIs age was 71.  Son of the late John A. and Mary (MacInnis) Gillis of Morar, he spent most of his life in that community. ...

8 Aug 1931  McInnis - At Ballantyne’s Cove, August 8, at the age of 38, Annie Bell McInnis, after an illness of only three months.  She had been strong and active all her life until her fatal illness set in.  Medical skill and the kind services of friends...

15 Jan 1993  Ruth Veronica MacEachern, 75, South Side Cape George, Antigonish County, died January 15, 1993 at home.  Born in Cole harbour, Halifax County, she was a daughter of the late Frederick and Ethel (Lintham) Conrad.  At nine years of age, she was...

22 Apr 1958  William Angus McDonald The sudden passing of William Angus McDonald, occurred on April 22, 1958 at the Family residence 4353 Welwyn St., Vancouver  B.C.  Mr. MacDonald was born in 1881, in Big Marsh, Antigonish County.  He was the son...

12 Nov 1925  Alexander L. MacEachern At Ballantyne's Cove, November 12, at the home of his daughter Mrs. Ellen McDonald, at the advanced age of 86, Alexander L. MacEachern. The deceased was light keeper for a number of years and was born on the farm where the...

27 Apr 1926  Annie May MacLellan At Antigonish, Saturday April 27, Annie May, beloved wife of Lauchlin MacLellan, at the age of 39. She was the daughter of Mrs. Hannah MacEachern and is survived by her sorrowing husband, her mother, and infant child, and three...

16 Dec 1925 Marcella. MacIsaac Mrs. MacIsaac, mother of Rev. J. W. MacIsaac, died at the thome of her son Hugh, at Rear Georgeville yesterday morning. The funeral takes place Friday morning.  At the home of her son Hugh, Rear Georgeville, Wednesday, December 16,...

14 Dec 1900  Ronald MacDonald Glancing Back : From Dec 20, 1900 - Died on Dec. 14, suddenly while on his way home from Antigonish, Ronald MacDonald, Rear Georgeville. 

12 Apr 1926  Roderick Lauchlin MacDonald At his home, Revelstoke, B.C., April 12 after an illness of three months, Roderick Lauchlin MacDonald, aged 75 years and nine months. He was a native of Bailey's Brook, Pictou County, and was the son of the late Lauchlin...

16 Jan 2026  Marguerite Birett (Roberts) It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Marguerite Birett on Friday, January 16th, 2026. Marguerite was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Marguerite was a devoted wife to Joseph for 57 years....

23 May 1938 - Janet McDonald (McDonald)MacDonald - On Monday, May 23, 1938 the death of Mrs. Donald MacDonald occurred at her home at Fairmont, Ant., Co., where she spent her life time. She died fortified by the rites of Holy Mother Church administered by her pastor,...

31 Mar 1902 - Minnie McDougaldAt Cape George, on March 31, Minnie McDougald, daughter of Alexander and Mary McDougald, aged 14 years. 

24 Oct 1902 - Mary McDonald (McPherson)In South Boston, Oct 24, Mary, late widow of Angus McDonald, 63 yrs. Residence rear 675 2d st. Funeral notice later.  

18 Jun 1904 - Ann McDonald (McLean)At Morristown, Ant. Co., on June 18, Mrs. D.J. McDonald, aged 40 years.  She died consoled by all the rites of Holy Church and passed peacefully to her eternal reward.  May she rest in peace!

23 May 1938 Janet MacDonald (MacDonald)MacDonald - On Monday, May 23, 1938 the death of Mrs. Donald MacDonald occurred at her home at Fairmont, Ant., Co., where she spent her life time. She died fortified by the rites of Holy Mother Church administered by her pastor,...

28 Dec 1998 - Florence Patricia MacEachern (Mitchell)MACEACHERN - In Arlington, formerly of Somerville, December 28.  Florence (Mitchell).  Beloved wife of the late Alex. Loving mother of A. Walter, John R., both of Woburn, Paul V. of Arlington, Patricia A....

20 Dec 2021 - Mary R. MacEachern (Riemer) Of Marblehead, formerly of Swampscott and Woburn, December 20th, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Alexander “Walter” MacEachern. Devoted mother of Gayle MacEachern Colinet and her former husband Stephane of Marblehead, A. Gary...

25 Mar 2012 - Alexander Walter “Walter” MacEachern Of Swampscott, formerly of Woburn, March 25, 2012.  Beloved husband of Mary (Riemer) MacEachern, Devoted father of Gayle MacEachern Colinet and her husband Stephane of Marblehead.  A. Gary MacEachern and his wife...

13 Feb 1987 - Anne Gamelin (MacInnis) On February 13, 1987, Anne Gamelin, formerly of Edmonton, passed away in Red Deer at the age of 92 years. Predeceased by her husband, Harvey, and daughter, Marie Hilderman, she now leaves to mourn, her sons, Austin of Prince...

4 Apr 1940 - Matilda MacInnis (MacEachern) There died at South Side Cape George, Ant. Co., April 4, 1940, Mrs. John W. MacInnis, aged 75 years.  Mrs. MacInnis was a woman of unblemished character, kind and charitable. She had been in ill health for several years...

Cecil Charles MacKay, July 4th, 2016 Cecil Charles MacKay, 81, Maryvale, Antigonish County. It is with great sadness that our family announces the passing of our dearly loved husband, father and grandfather on July 4th, 2016, at St. Martha's Regional Hospital after a...

June 10th, 2026 - Margaret Irma Delaney It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Margaret Irma Delaney, age 83 at her home in Lakevale, Antigonish County on June 10th, 2026. Irma was born in New Glasgow and was the daughter of the late Allan...

Jun 1860 - Donald McDonald At the Back Settlement Cape George, on the 18th inst. In the 66? Year of his age, Mr. Donald McDonald.  He was much respected in the community in which he lived, and has left a widow, four sons, a daughter and a large circle of friends...

24 Jan 1964 - Edith Spellman (MacEachern) Mrs. Donald (Edith) Spellman, 79, of 718 N. 4th St., died yesterday in a local hospital. She was born in Stellarton, N.S. and had lived many years in Tacoma.  She was a retired owner of the Washington Hand Laundry. ...

13 Dec 1966 - Beulah Fern McEachern (Burress) Mrs. Beulah McEachern, 86, 218 N. State St., died at 2:25 p.m. Tuesday in Mary Sherman Hospital. She is survived by one son, Sewell, at home; four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.  Arrangements are pending...

27 Oct 1966 - Lauchlin “Jack Smith” McEachern SULLIVAN, Ind. - Lauchlin McEachern, known as “Jackie Smith”, 92, 218 N. State St., died at 8:50 p.m. Thursday in the Mary Sherman Hospital.  He was a lifelong resident of Sullivan and a long time miner in the...

24 Nov 1983 - Margaret Catherine Boyd (MacInnis) Funeral services for the late Margaret Catherine Boyd, 73, of Morristown, were held last Saturday in St. Columba  Church with Rev. Angus MacGillivray officiating. Burial was in the parish cemetery.  Mrs. Boyd died...

9 Sep 1983 - Charlotte MacGillivray (MacDonald) Funeral services were held last Monday for the late Charlotte MacGillivray, 83, of Pleasant Valley, Antigonish County, in St. Mary’s  Church, Maryvale, with Rev. Angus MacGillivray officiating.  Burial as in...

12 Aug 1983 - Donald F. Livingston Funeral services were held Tuesday for the late Donald F. Livingston, 29, Antigonish, formerly of Cape George, in Saint Columba Church, with Rev. Angus MacGillivray officiating and burial in the parish cemetery.  Mr. Livingston...

14 Apr 1983 - Mother Mary Agnes MacDonald (Gertrude MacDonald) Mother Mary Agnes MacDonald, a member of the Contemplative Order of the Poor Clares, died on April 14 at Mission, British Columbia.  She would have been 54 years professed on May 27.  Her parents...

21 Jun 1983 - Florence Catherine Gillis (MacKinnon) Funeral services were held last Friday in St. George’s Church, Georgeville, for the late Florence Catherine Gillis, 86, of Livingstone’s Cove, Antigonish County, with Rev. Angus MacGillivray officiating.  Mrs....

16 May 2026 - Carolin Christel Schluter 1967-2026 Carolin Christel Schluter, of Georgeville, N.S., passed away peacefully at the age of 58 on Saturday May 16, 2026 in Antigonish, surrounded by friends and family. Carolin was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on July 8, 1967...

25 Aug 1987 - Agnes Henderson (McPhee) At the Sacre Coeur Hospital, on August 25, 1987, aged sixty-seven years, Agnes McPhee, beloved wife of the late Ralph Henerson. Dear mother of Grant and Gerald (Marilyn). Also survived by five loving grandchildren and two...

7 Jun 1997 - Florence “Flo” Schilling (MacEachern) SCHILLING, Florence - (Loyal employee of General Electric for over 30 years). Peacefully on Saturday, June 7, 1997 at York-Finch General Hospital.  Flo, in her 83rd year, beloved wife of the late Carl L....

6 Mar 1980 - Ambrose Chisholm Sr.  Funeral services were held this past Sunday from St. George’s Church, Georgeville for the late Ambrose Chisholm, Sr., 87, of Georgeville. Rev. William B. DeCourcey officiated.  Mr. Chisholm died March 6 at the R.K....

28 Jan 1980 - James Angus Brown James Angus Brown, Lismore, Pictou County, was buried January 31 following funeral services from St. George’s Church, Georgeville, with Rev. William DeCourcey officiating.  Mr. Brown died January 28 at St. Martha’s Hospital. ...

22 May 2026 - Rita Amelia Benoit (Doiron) Rita Amelia (Doiron/Durant) Benoit, 79, of Pomquet left us peacefully on May 22nd, 2026. Born on October 29th,1946 to the late Joseph and Amelia (Boudreau) Doiron, she was the youngest of 14 children. Raised on the Boudreau...

4 Jan 1980 - Elizabeth Chisholm (Chisholm) Elizabeth (Mrs. Hugh) Chisholm, 44 of Post Road, Antigonish County, was buried following funeral services at St. Ninian’s Cathedral, January 7. Rev. Robert MacNeil officiated.  Mrs. Chisholm died on January 4 at St....

23 Apr 1934 - Malinda Janet MacLean (Adams) The death of the late Mrs. William J. MacLean (nee Malinda Janet Adams) on April 23, 1934, following serious illness with complications resulting in paralysis came indeed with sadness to her many friends in the community,...

5 Apr 1979 - Christina/Christine MacDonald (MacInnis) Funeral services for the late Christina MacDonald, 75, of St. Ninian Street was held Monday in St. George’s Church, Georgeville, with Rev. Hugh A. MacDonald officiating.  Mrs. MacDonald died on April 5 in Park...

3 Apr 1979 - Joseph MacEachern Funeral services for the late Joseph MacEachern, 90, of St. Andrews, were held last Friday in St. Andrew’s Church with Rev. Bernard Chisholm officiating.  Mr. MacEachern died on April 9 in Edward Mortimer Place, Pictou. ...

1 Oct 1986 - Janet Sacco (MacInnis) SACCO - At the Ellis Nursing Home, Norwood, formerly of St. Petersburg, Fla., Oct. 1, Janet (MacInnis), beloved wife of the late Vincent Sacco.  Sister of Christine Chabot of Lynn, Linda Poole, Louise MacPhee, Hannah MacInnis,...

27 Dec 1980 - Jim “Vincent” Sacco SACCO - Jim (Vincent) Sacco, 75, husband of Janet McInnes Sacco, passed away Saturday, December 27, 1980.  He resided at 2– 78th Avenue N., coming here from Boston, Massachusetts.   Also survived by one sister, Mrs. Florence...

6 Jan 1979 - Bernard Allen MacPherson Funeral services for the late Bernard Allen MacPherson, 19, of Georgeville, were held last Tuesday in St. George’s Church with Rev. Hugh A. Macdonald officiating.  Bernard MacPherson died on January 6 as the result of a...

22 Dec 1978 - Christina MacEachern (Mahoney) Funeral services for the late Christina MacEachern, 83, were held on Sunday in St. Columba Church, Lakevale, with burial in the parish cemetery. Mrs. MacEachern died on December 22 in St. Martha’s Hospital.  The active...

4 Oct 1978 - Margaret Chishom (MacNeil) Margaret (Mrs. Alex R.) Chisholm, 84, of Lower South River, died on October 4 at home.  A native of Georgeville, she was the former Margaret MacNeil, daughter of the late John and Mary (Brown) MacNeil.  Besides her...

18 Aug 1978 - John B. Harnish John B. Harnish, 83, died suddenly on August 18 in Inverness.  Born in Port Dufferin, Halifax County, he was the son of the late Amos and Jane (Hurde) Harnish.  Having been a resident of Cape George, Antigonish County, for most...

14 Jun 1978 - Carmen Joseph Hawes Funeral services were held last week in St. Columba Church, Lakevale, for Carmen Joseph Hawes, 21, of Antigonish Harbour, who died on June 14.  Mr. Hawes was the victim of an automobile accident which occurred  on the...

27 Apr 1978 - Anna Irene Baxter (Taylor) Anna Irene Baxter, 74, widow of Harold Baxter of Addington Forks, died in St. Martha’s Hospital on April 27.  The funeral service was held in St. James United Church on Sunday.  Burial was in the church...

16 Apr 1978 - Robert A. Cameron Robert A. Cameron, 77, died at his home in Greenwold on April 16. The funeral service was conducted in St. James United Church and burial was in Glenbard cemetery at James River.  The pallbearers were grandsons John, Ronald, and...

Feb 1978 - Catherine Chabot (MacInnis) Catherine Chabot, 75, died in Lynn Hospital, after a brief illness.  A native of Cape George Point, she was the daughter of John and Anastasia (MacDonald) MacInnis and had made her home in Lynn for more than 50 years. ...

9 Dec 1977 - William Bernard Delaney Funeral services were held in St. Columba Church, Lakevale for William Bernard Delaney, 61, who died in St. Martha’s Hospital on December 9.  Mr. Delaney was a well known violinist and for many years was a popular performer at...

13 Sep 1977 - Mable Christina Chisholm (MacInnis) Mrs. Ambrose Chisholm, 82, of Georgeville, died on September 13 at St. Martha’s Hospital. A native of Cape George, she was the former Mable Christina MacInnis, daughter of the late Hugh Colin and Catherine (Beaton)...

17 Aug 1977 - Catherine Ann Goesswein Catherine Ann Goesswein, 68 of Malignant Cove, died in St. Martha’s Hospital on August 17. She was the widow of Gustave Goesswein of New York where they had lived for 30 years.  A native of Malignant Cove, she returned home...

19 Jul 1977 - John Duncan Brown John Duncan Brown, 73, of Livingstone’s Cove, died in St. Martha’s Hospital on July 19.  The funeral Mass was celebrated in St. George’s Church, Georgeville, and burial was in the parish cemetery.  The pallbearers were Michael...

21 Jun 1977 - Mary Ann MacDonald (MacDonald) Mary Ann MacDonald, 83, wife of Hugh Roderick MacDonald of College Street, died in St. Martha’s Hospital on June 21.  The funeral Mass was celebrated in St. Ninian’s Cathedral last Friday and burial was in the parish...

5 May 1977 - Christine Amelia Bouchard (Cameron) Mrs. Angus Bouchard, 82, of Antigonish, died May 5 in the R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home.  Born in James River, she was the former Christine Amelia Cameron, daughter of Samuel and Margaret (Sutherland) Cameron. ...

28 Apr 1977 - Thomas Joseph Chisholm Thomas Joseph Chisholm, 63, of Meadow Green, a retired farmer and school bus driver, died in St. Martha’s Hospital on April 28.  The funeral Mass was celebrated in St. Andrew’s Church, St. Andrews on Saturday and burial was in...

25 Feb 1977 - Andrew Joseph Chisholm Andrew Joseph Chisholm, 76, a retired fisherman and carpenter of Malignant Cove, died in St. Martha’s Hospital on February 25.  The funeral Mass was celebrated in St. George’s Church, Georgeville, and burial was in the parish...

22 Feb 1977 - Jeanette “Nettie” Mildred Jocelyn (MacEachern) Funeral services were conducted in St. James United Church last week for Jeanette (Nettie) Mildred Jocelyn, 85, who died in St. Martha’s Hospital on February 22.  She was the daughter of Dougall and...

18 Feb 1977 - John Angus MacGillivray John Angus MacGillivray, 61, a retired painter of Antigonish, died in St. Martha’s Hospital on February 18.  He was a veteran of World War II and a member of Arras Branch Royal Canadian Legion.  A native of Georgeville,...

25 Dec 1977 - Roy Douglas Stewart Roy Douglas Stewart, 50, a carpenter, died suddenly at his home at North Lochaber on Christmas Day.  Funeral services were held last week in Lochaber United Church and burial was in the church cemetery.  The pallbearers were...

27 Nov 1976 - Ralph Bruce Hawes A funeral Mass was celebrated in St. Columba Church, Lakevale, for Ralph Bruce Hawes, 55, of Antigonish Harbour, who died in St. Martha’s Hospital on November 27.  Burial will be in the parish cemetery.  The honorary...

5 Nov 1976 - Elizabeth Amelia MacGillivray (MacDonald) Funeral services were held in St. George’s Church, Georgeville, for Elizabeth Amelia MacGillivray, 82, who died at the R. K. MacDonald Guest House on November 5. Burial was in the parish cemetery.  The...

9 Sep 1976 - Thelma Burke (MacEachern) Thelma Burke, 58, of Halifax, a retired registered nurse, died September 9 in Victoria General Hospital.  The funeral Mass was celebrated in St. Stephen’s Church on Monday and burial was in Gate of Heaven cemetery, Lower...

18 Jun 1976  Catherine MacNeil (MacInnis) Funeral services were held on Sunday for Catherine MacNeil, 77, of Malignant Cove, who died in St. Martha’s Hospital on June 18.  Mass was celebrated in St. George’s Church, Georgeville. Burial was in the parish...

Apr 1976 -  Dugald Grant MacDonald Dugald Grant MacDonald died in Shaughnessy Military Hospital, Vancouver, in his 77th year.  He is survived by two children and several grandchildren; two sisters, Mother Mary Agnes of Mission, B.C., and Josie MacDonald of...

6 Apr 1976  Mary E. “Molly” McKeough (MacPherson) Mrs. Frank McKeough, 59, died in Surrey Memorial Hospital, Surrey, British Columbia, on April 6.  She was a well known beautician in Antigonish until the family moved to western Canada approximately 20 years...

29 Oct 1978 - John P. Dineen DINEEN - Of Jamaica Plain, suddenly, October 29, John P., beloved husband of Elizabeth E. (Gillis) Dineen, loving father of John W. of Trumbull, Conn., Donald A. of Jamaica Plain, Catherine Greaser of Niagara Falls, N.Y., Mary Furber of...

11 Oct 1908 - Margaret McIsaac McISAAC - October 11, 1908, Miss Margaret McIsaac, Relatives and friends are invited to attend funeral, on Wednesday morning, at 8:30 from her brother-in-law's residence.  John Grant, 4804 Merion ave, West Philadelphia.  High...

30 Dec 1923 (funeral date) - Mrs. James MacGregor Many Attend Funeral of Mrs. Jas. MacGregor New Glasgow, Dec. 30 - The funeral of the late Mrs. James MacGregor was held from the residence of her grandson, James R. MacGregor, Mitchell street, New Glasgow, and was...

3 Jan 1896 - John McDonald McDonald - At Rear Arisaig, on the 3rd, inst., at the advanced age of 84 years, John McDonald (Donald’s son), leaving four sons and four daughters to mourn their loss.  Fortified by the last Sacraments of the Church he peacefully passed...

30 Jan 1948 - Veronica McIsaac (Scanlan) Veronica McIsaac of 213 South Washington street died Friday evening after a brief illness.  She was a native of Michigan but had resided in Butte for 43 years.  She is survived by a sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and...

30 Aug 1938 - Lauchie A. McIsaac Lauchie A. McIsaac, a former miner but more recently employed as a cigar clerk, died yesterday at a local hospital, following a two-week illness.  He was born in Nova Scotia and came to Butte 40 years ago.  He was a member of...

13 Oct 1947 - Angus D. MacGillivray There passed away to his eternal rest on Oct. 13 at his home at Malignant Cove, Antigonish Co., Angus D. MacGillivray (miller) after a lingering illness.  ?Born at Dummaglass, Pictou County on Nov. 9, 1865 he was the son of the late...

16 Nov 1899 - Catherine McDonald (McIsaac) McDONALD - At Back Settlement, Arisaig, on Thursday, 16th inst., after a lingering illness which was patiently borne, Catherine McDonald, relict of the late John McDonald, aged 70 years.  She was comforted and consoled...

13 May 1902 - Daniel Gillis At Glen Road, on the 14th inst., of hemorrhage of the brain, Daniel Gillis, in the 36th year of his age.  Deceased was a native of Cape George.  He was highly esteemed for his many noble qualities and true Christian spirit. ...

12 Jun 1922 - Margaret Donovan (Gillis) DONOVAN - In this city, June 12, Margaret E., beloved wife of Albert F. Donovan (nee Gillis), formerly of Wollaston.  Funeral from E.G. Tobin’s parlors, 666 Mass. ave., near City Hospital. Requiem high mass at church of the...

20 Aug 1962 - William McDonald Ballentine William M. Ballentine, 89, died Monday morning at the home of a son, George Ballentine, Lance Creek, Wyoming, at 6:30 o’clock.  He had been ill the last several weeks.  Born June 21, 1873, in New Glasgow, Nova...