Obituaries

26 Oct 2007   MacGillivray, John Alexander, 73, Lakevale, Antigonish County passed away, surrounded by his loving family, on October 26, 2007 in St. Martha’s Regional Hospital, Antigonish.  Born in Antigonish, he was the eldest son of the late John Alex and Margaret...

13 Jan 2023 With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Catherine ‘Caddy’ Isabel MacGillivray of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, who passed away on January 13, 2023, at the age of 85 in St. Martha’s Regional Hospital, Antigonish.   Caddy was predeceased by her husband...

7 Jul 1981 MACGILLIVRAY - Of Arlington, July 7, Mary K (MacInnis), beloved wife of the late Angus, mother of John of Calif., Marjorie Mutzel of Texas, and the late Margaret Carney and Donald MacGillivray.  Sister of Christian Boyd, Rose MacDonald and the late Agnes...

17 July 2000   Funeral services for the late Iola Mary MacEachern, 87, Ballantyne’s Cove, Antigonish County, were held Jul 20 in the Holy Rosary Church, Ballantyne’s Cove with Rev. Gilles LeBlanc officiating.  Mrs. MacEachern died July 17, 2000 in St. Martha’s...

3 Feb 1968 MACEACHERN - In Somerville, February 3, Henry B. MacEachern of 88 Belmont Street. Brother of Daniel W., of Pa., Alexander, and Anne M. MacEachern of Somerville.  Funeral from the Daniel F. O’Brien Funeral Home, 2 Benton Road., at Summer St.,...

14 Aug 2000 Funeral services for the late Elizabeth MacEachern, 72 Orchard Villa, Antigonish, were held Aug 17 in St. George’s Church, Georgeville, with Rev. Gilles LeBlanc and Rev. Gerard MacInnis officiating.  Burial was in the parish cemetery.  Ms MacEachern died...

11 Dec 2021 With profound sadness we announce the passing of Donald "Donnie" Joseph MacEachern in the early morning of Dec 11, 2021. Born April 9, 1945 in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Donald was a son of the late Gill and Mary (Barry) MacEachern.  He grew up in...

24 Oct 1988 MACEACHERN - Of Somerville, on October 24, Anne, beloved daughter of the late John S., and the late Margaret (Chisholm) MacEachern, sister of the late Vincent, Roderick, Henry, Daniel, Alexander, Mary Elizabeth and Alice MacEachern, dear friend of Jane...

9 Jun 2007 MACEACHERN - Angus “Albert” - 87, a resident of Green Meadows Community Residence for Seniors (2001), North Grant, Antigonish Co., and 14 View St., Sydney Mines, passed away Saturday, June 9, 2007, after a lengthy battle with Parkinson’s disease.  Born in...

15 May 1939 The death of John A. MacGillivray at South Side Cape George on the afternoon of May 15, 1939 brought widespread sorrow to his community where he was born fifty years ago and where his early youth and last years were spent. Since the death of his wife four...

30 Nov 1936 Sudden death - Dougall MacGillivray, miller, Malignant Cove, died suddenly last Monday near his home.  He was 63 years of age, and unmarried.  About three o’clock Monday afternoon the deceased left the mill to go to the home of his brother Angus...

17 Feb 2012 - Catherine “Kay” MacEachern (Burns) Kay MacEachern, a resident of the Northside Community Guest Home (1996), formerly of 14 View St., Sydney Mines and North Sydney, passed away Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, after a long peaceful life living with Alzheimer's...

29 Jan 1941 Mrs. L.J. MacEachern.  Annie, wife of Lauchlin J. MacEachern, died Wednesday, Jan. 29, 1941 at her home, following an illness of a fortnight, at the age of 74.  Daughter  of the late John Beaton, Broad Cove, and Sarah (MacDonald) Beaton,...

25 Dec 1995 Mary (Barry) MacEachern  (article in The Casket)Funeral services for  the late Mary “Gil” (Mrs. P.G.) MacEachern, LLD, 82, of St. Mary’s Street and Mabou Harbour, took place December 29, 1995, in St. Ninian’s Cathedral, with her nephew, Rev. Dr. John...

22 Jan 1933  MACEACHERN - At Ballantynes Cove Jan 22, 1933, Mrs. Malcolm MacEachern in her 76th year. She was a good, industrious and self-sacrificing mother.  Of a family of 10 sons and five daughters she is survived by Celia and George in San Francisco; Wendell...

22 Oct 1949 MACEACHERN - In Boston, October 22, Mary E. Bessie MacEachern for many years faithful and devoted friend in the household of Mr. and Mrs. Daland Chandler, daughter of the late John S. and Margaret (Chisholm) MacEachern, sister of Vincent and Roderick of...

23 Jul 1943 MACEACHERN - In Somerville, July 23, Margaret (Chisholm) MacEachern, wife of the late John S. MacEachern.  Funeral from the residence, 152 Lowell St.  Time later.  Relatives and friends invited. 

26 Dec 1935 MACEACHERN - On December 26 at the home of her nephew, John M. MacEachern post master, Cape George, Margaret MacEachern, aged 85, last surviving member of the family of the late Mr and Mrs. Lauchlin MacEachern.  Of a cheerful disposition she will be...

13 Jun 1947 LAUCHLIN J. MACEACHERN - Lauchlin J. MacEachern, retired businessman, passed away Friday evening at the home of his son, Gildersleeve, at the age of 85.  HIs health had been failing for some time.  For 55 years Mr. MacEachern was associated with...

18 Apr 2010 MacEachern, Allister, 65 of Silverwood Drive, Antigonish passed away on April 18, 2010 in St. Martha’s Regional Hospital, Antigonish.  Born in Antigonish, he was a son of the late Edward and Florence (MacDonald) MacEachern.  Allister was a machinist and...

1 Jul 1976 MACEACHERN - In Somerville, July 1, Alexander MacEachern, husband of Florence P. (Mitchell) MacEachern, father of A. Walter, John R., Paul V., Owen F., Harold J., James Tl MacEachern.  Patricia Shamon, brother of Daniel and Anne MacEachern. Also survived by...

30 Nov 1932 MACDOUGALL - At Inverside, November 30, 1932.  Mary, widow of the late John McDougall, Moung Young, aged 86.  Deceased was the daughter of the late Ronald MacDonald and Margaret Boyd, Georgeville, Antigonish County, and went to Mount Young fifty...

16 Apr 2015 MacDougall, Florence Helena “Lena”, age 90 of the R.K, MacDonald Nursing Home, Antigonish, formerly of Livingstone’s Cove  passed away on April 16, 2015 at the nursing home.  Born in Livingstone’s Cove, she was the daughter of the late Neil and...

16 Apr 2015 MACDOUGALLl, Florence Helena “Lena”, age 90, of the R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home, Antigonish, formerly of Livingstone’s Cove passed away on April 16, 2015 at the nursing home.  Born in Livingstone’s Cove she was the daughter of the late Neil and...

15 Nov 1957  On November 15th, there passed away Roderick, son of the late Roderick MacDougall and Sara Gillis.  “Rory” was one of the oldest residents and parishioners of Georgeville.  He celebrated his ninety-first birthday two weeks before he died. ...

8 Mar 1987 MACDONALD - Of Natick, Margaret (MacInnis), 86, in Natick, unexpectedly March 8th.  Beloved daughter of the late Daniel and Mary (Gillis) MacInnis and loving mother of Mary Harris of Lexington, and John Macdonald of Sandwich. Also grandmother of 8 and great...

10 Jun 1936 MACDONALD - At Big Marsh, June 10, 1936, at the age of 72, Mrs. Dan A. MacDonald.  She was a woman of bright, cheerful disposition, well liked by all who knew her.  Deceased was a daughter of the late John Heffernan, Georgeville, and Annie Gillis. ...

28 Feb 1933 MACDONALD - At Malignant Cove, February 28, Nancy, daughter of the late Hugh MacDonald “Gow” in her 95th year.  She was the last member of a family of ten.  Deceased was a devout Catholic and a truly Christian woman.  She was noted for her...

23 Oct 1936 MACDONALD - At St. Martha’s Hospital, October 23, Leonard, aged 14, son of Mr and Mrs Archie MacDonald, Georgeville.  Of a gentle and kindly disposition, mannerly and manly, Leonard was a general favorite.  A sufferer for over a year from a...

8 Mar 1987 (American Newspaper)  John “Gus” MacDonald MACDONALD - John “Gus” A. of Quincy, March 8, 1987. Brother of Mary A. Kelly of Marshfield, Caroline Cotter of Springfield, Philip B. of Marshfield, Donald F. of Bridgewater, Theresa Veneto of MIlton, Ruth Fiore of...

7 Dec 2006 C.L Curry Funeral Home:  Gertrude J. DoyleDoyle, Gertrude, 93 Antigonish Manor, formerly of Crystal Cliffs, Antigonish Harbour passed away peacefully Thursday, December 7th, 2006 in St. Martha’s Regional Hospital, Antigonish surrounded by her loving...

29 Jan 1933 MACDONALD - At Cape George, January 29, Duncan J. MacDonald, aged 87.  He leaves to mourn his wife, Christina MacDonald, and three daughters:  Mrs. Albert Falkenham, Cape George; Mrs. Valentine Chisholm, Antigonish; Mrs. Dan MacDonald, New Glasgow; and two...

22 Dec 1962MacDONALD - In Brookling, Dec. 22, Catherine A. Daughter of the late Capt. Angus and Margaret (McNeil) of Antigonish, Canada.  Visiting hours at the Frank H. Lally & Son Funeral Home, 496 Harvard St. (near Commonwealth Ave), Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 10. ...

19 Mar 1933 Capt Angus MacDonald (Ballantynes Cove)Veteran Skipper Dies - At the ripe old age of ninety nine years and five months, Capt. Angus MacDonald died at his home at Ballantyne’s Cove last Sunday. He was buried at the Cove Tuesday morning after requiem Mass by...

29 Oct 2021 It is with heartfelt sadness to announce the loss of David (Dave) Lowe, 75, of Antigonish, NS.  He passed away peacefully with his wife and children by his side on October 29th after a valiant battle with lung disease. Dave was born in Toronto, Ontario to...

5 Nov 1949 The Boston Globe - 7 Nov, 1949LEU - Died in Provincetown, November 5th, Mrs. Celia (MacEachern), 70 yrs, widow of the late Robert C. Leu, at the home of her sister, Mrs. Marv Campbell of 304 Commercial St., Provincetown.  Requiem Mass 9 a.m. Tuesday,...

13 Jun 2018  Heffernan, Shawn Joseph, 50, of Antigonish passed away on June 13, 2018, in St. Martha’s Regional Hospital, Antigonish, in the new Palliative Care Unit of St. Martha’s Regional Hospital, Antigonish, following an inspirational battle with brain...

June 3rd, 2022 On June 3rd, 2022, Mary Margaret Heffernan, affectionately known as Minnie, peacefully passed away at the RK MacDonald Nursing Home surrounded by her family.A resident of South River Road, Minnie was the daughter of Jack and Florence (Tramble)...

11 Mar 1969 HEFFERNAN - March 11, 1969.   Henry Francis Heffernan of 1676 West 11th Avenue, Vancouver.  Age 67 years.  Survived by his loving wife Katherine; four brothers, John, Joe, Bernard and Jim; three sisters, Anne, Margaret and Mary.  Requiem Mass was...

2023  Francis “Frank” Blaise Heffernan (1940-2023) Heffernan, Francis "Frank", 82, peacefully passed away at the Palliative Care Unit of St. Martha’s Regional Hospital, surrounded by his loved ones. A resident of South River Road, Frank was the son of the late...

9 Aug 2005  Heffernan, Donald Thomas, 58, Georgeville, Antigonish County passed away suddenly at home on Tuesday. Born in Antigonish, he was the son of the late John Dan and Mary Margaret 'Girlie' (Gillis) Heffernan. Donald was retired from Stora Enso, Port...

23 Aug 2005 HARRIS - Gene Katherine, born May 31, 1915 in Revelstoke, passed away peacefully at Inglewood Care Center, on August 23, 2005. Survived by her loving family:  Georgia (David) Black, Helen Skogland, Bruce (Judy) Jobin, 16 grandchildren, brother Dr....

21 Sep 2011 - Margaret Theresa Halloran (Gillis) Halloran, Margaret, 83, St. Andrews, Ant. Co. died peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer, on Sept. 21, 2011 surrounded by her family.  Born in Livingstone’s Cove, she was the daughter of the late Neil...

27 Dec 1963 GILLIS - Margaret, age 83 of  3226 NW 22nd Ave., Dec. 27th, survived by daughters, Mrs. Florence DeSantis, Barbara Gillis, both of Miami and Mrs. Irene Madden of Los Angeles, Calif., a son Donald of Boston, Mass., 4 grandchildren and 3...

1883  Ann Gillis (Heffernan) At Georgeville on the 7th inst., after a lingering illness Ann Heffernan, the beloved wife of Donald Gillis, aged 34 years, leaving four children and a sorrowful husband to mourn her loss.  She was fortified by the last rites of...

16 Jan 1987 On January 16, 1987, Miss Mary Catherine Gillis of Youville Home, St. Albert, formerly of St. Andrew’s Centre, Edmonton, passed away at the age of 86 years.  She leaves to mourn her loss, one sister-in-law, Mrs. Catherine Gillis and a nephew Francis...

14 Oct 2010 Gillis, Francis Louis 65 of Hanover, formerly of Abington and Millis died Thursday, October 14, 2010 at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth after a long illness.  The son of the late Angus and Catherine (Brown) Gillis, he was born in Antigonish, Nova Scotia,...

26  Sep 1973 GILLIS, Reverend Francis Daniel - On September 26, 1973, Reverend Francis Daniel Gillis of Edmonton, aged 75 years, passed away.  He leaves one sister, Miss Mary Gillis, Edmonton; and two nephews, August Grant, Antigonish, Nova Scotia and Francis...

23 Jun 1954 ANGUS GILLIS -  Mass for members of the family will be held for Angus Gillis, 73, of 3226 NW 22nd Ave, at 9:30 a.m. Friday in the Corpus Christi Catholic Church.  Burial will be in Flagler Memorial Cemetery.  My Gillis died yesterday after...

8 Aug 1959 Rail Pioneer to be Buried Wednesday - Angus Gillis, 87, of 3242 East Eighth, who drove the first CPR locomotive into Penticton in 1812, will be buried here Wednesday.  Born in Nova Scotia, Mr. Gillis came to B.C. in 1895 when he joined the CPR. ...

19 Feb 1977 Sarah “Sadie” Donahue (MacEachern)The Boston Globe - 21 Feb 1977DONAHUE - In Wellesley Hills, suddenly, February 19, Sarah M. (MacEachern), beloved wife of the late Edwin J. Donahue; mother of James F and Edwin T. of Wellesley, John L. of Natick, Katherine...

28 Jan 1984 - Elizabeth E. Dineed (Gillis)DINEEN - Of Jamaica Plain, Jan 28, Elizabeth E. (Gillis), beloved wife of the late John P. Dineen, loving mother of John W, of Trumbull, CT, Donald A. of Jamaica Plain, Catherine Greaser of Niagara Falls, NY, Mary Furber of...

April 6, 1931 - Rev. A.H. Denoon Dies After Lengthy Illness - Was an Outstanding Minister of the United Church. HALIFAX, N.S. April 6. - Rev. A.H. Denoon, D.D. one of the outstanding ministers of the United Church, died here early today after an illness of two years....

21 Jul 1958Elizabeth Currie (McNair)Mrs. Elizabeth Currie - Largely attended funeral services were held this afternoon at 2 o’clock at the Davis Memorial Chapel for Mrs. Elizabeth McNair Currie. Mrs. Currie, 87, a well known Springfield resident for 60 years, died...

4 Jul 1928 James William CurrieWell Known Union Street Man Died Suddenly Last Week - James William Curried, 57, of 111 Union street, died at Springfield hospital early Wednesday morning, July 4, after a short illness, following several months of failing health. The...

28 Oct 1938 Mary Connelly (McDougall)Connelly - In East Milton, Oct. 28, Mary (McDougall), beloved wife of the late James J. Connelly. Funeral from her residence, 21 Granite Place, Sunday, Oct, 30, at 1:15 p.m. Services at St. Agatha’s Church at 2 o’clock, High Mass...

29 Jan 1919Montana Newspaper: Archie ChisholmCHISHOLM - The remains of the late Archie Chisholm, aged 40 years, who died at Camas, Wash., were brought to Butte last evening by his brother, Angus Chisholm, and taken to Richards parlors, where the funeral will take...

24 Apr 2022 Edgar Gerard Bond Bond, Edgar Gerard, age 73, formerly of Heatherton, passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 24, 2022, in the R.K. MacDonald Nursing Home, Antigonish. Born in Cape George, he was a son of the late Austin Isaac and Mary Rebecca (Gavin)...

29 Apr 1984The Boston Globe - Margaret I. Beaton (Hanrahan)BEATON - In South Boston, formerly of Somerville, April 29th, Margaret I. (Hanrahan). Beloved wife of the late Alexander. Beloved sister of Mary C. Hanrahan of South Boston. Aunt of Rev. John A. Hanrahan, S.J....

20 Jan 1991 The Boston Globe: Margaret BeatonBEATON - In Malden, January 20, Margaret. Sister of the late Mary and Elizabeth Beaton. Funeral from the Carroll Funeral Home, 721 Salem St., Maplewood Square, Malden, Tuesday at 9:15 a.m. Funeral Mass in St. Joseph’s...

8 Apr 1959 The Boston Globe: Angus BeatonBEATON - In Brockton, April 8 Angus Beaton, of 411 Montello St., husband of Catherine (McFarlane) 93 years. Funeral from Frank Conley Funeral Home 9 Chester Ave, Friday at 9 a.m. Solemn High Mass of Requiem at St. Patricks...

17 Nov 1983 Nettie M. Bassett (MacEachern)The Boston Globe - 20 Nov 1983BASSETT - Of Wellesley, suddenly, November 17, Nettie M. (MacEachern). Beloved wife of the late Robert J. Bassett. Mother of Mres. James J. (Eleanor B.) Doherty and Robert J Bassett Jr. both of...

31 Oct 2023 Catherine “Kay” Artuso (Heffernan)1933-2023 Passed away peacefully at home with family by her side, after a brief illness on October 31, 2023. Kay was born in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. With her beloved husband of 62 years, the late Silvio Artuso (2018) they...

20 Sep 2011 - Mary Fallon Arsenault (MacInnis) (nee MacLellan)1920-2011Arsenault (MacInnis, Mary Fallon, 91, Antigonish. It is with heavy hearts that the family of Mary Fallon Arsenault announces her passing on September 20, 2011 at the R.K. MacDonald Nursing HOme....

27 Jul 2020Frances Adams (Gillis)It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Frances Adams of Cambridge, Ontario, born in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, who passed away on July 27, 2020, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in...

28 Jan 1966 28 Jan 1966  Dougald Cameron MacEachern Requiem For Cape George Resident - Dougald Cameron MacEachern, 61, died at his home, Cape George, on January 28.  Born at Cape George, he was a son of the late John and Janet (MacDonald) MacEachern. ...

4 Feb 2014 MacDonald, Raymond A., 84, of the R. K. MacDonald Nursing Home and formerly of Ballantyne's Cove, Antigonish Co., passed away peacefully on February 4, 2014 in St. Martha's Regional Hospital, Antigonish. Born September 21, 1929, he was a son of the late...

2023 Today we mourn the passing of our dear mother, Dona Marie Grant (nee Roberts) at the age of 88. She was born in Ballantynes Cove, Nova Scotia where she graduated as a registered nurse. There she met our dad, Leo Grant. They then moved to Toronto where they were...

19 Nov 2023 The family of Blain Mattie, age 73, of Georgeville, Antigonish County, are saddened to announce his passing on November 19, 2023, at home surrounded by his family. Born Blain Joseph Mattie on July 13, 1950, in Antigonish, he was a son of the late Hubert...

24 Aug 2011 FANNING, George Edward, 65, Georgeville, Antigonish County passed away suddenly on August 24, 2011 at home.  Born in Sydney, he was the son of the late Peter and Mary (Mombourquette) Fanning.  He is survived by his children: Jody, Georgeville; Melissa,...

28 Feb 2023 On Tuesday, February 28, Darrell Joseph Burke, 84, died at home the same way he lived his life, peaceful, content and surrounded by his loving family. Born in Springhill Nova Scotia, Darrell grew up in Joggins, NS. The son of a machinist, he learned at an...

7 Jan 2005 June 6th, 1924 - Jan. 7th, 2005. Passed away surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born in Georgeville, Nova Scotia and moved to Merville at the age of four. He joined the army in 1942 and was wounded in action in Belgium during WW2. After returning...

13 May 2020 ZEMLAK, GARY STEPHEN June 28, 1950 - May 13, 2020 Sadly, on May 13, 2020, Gary Zemlak of Livingstone Cove, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia (formerly of Campbellville, Ontario), passed away as a result of complications following surgery. Gary was born in...

24 Oct 1918 At Livingstone’s Cove Ant., on Thursday, the 24th unt., after the devout reception of the last rites of Holy Church Annie Gertrude, wife of John J. McPherson, Councillor.  The deceased was a daughter of the late James Gillis of Morvan, and was in her...

17 Jan 1919 Dan McPherson, formerly of Morar, in this County, at Butte, Montana, on Jan 17 last. Deceased was a son of Dan McPherson, Mail Contractor, and was in his fortieth year.  This young man left Nova Scotia about nineteen years ago to try his fortune in the...

8 Oct 1919 At Glebe Road, Georgeville, in October 8th, 1919, after a lingering illness Maggie Ann, relict of the late Roderick McNeil aged 43 years.  Consoled by the rites of Holy Church of which she was always a devoted member she died a happy death, leaving an aged...

Jun 1919 At Cape George Point, Ant, on June ?th, Angus McNeil (Donald’s son) aged 76 years from that terrible malady, cancer, and therefore the final summons did not come unexpectedly nor find him unprepared to meet His Maker.  His simple piety and faith and the...

29 Oct 1918 In St. Martha’s Hospital, Antigonish, Oct 29th, John McMillan, of Livingstone’s Cove, 57 years, leaving a widow and six sons to cherish the memory of a loving husband and kind father, also a large circle of friends to regret his departure,  He died in the...

21 Jan 1919 At Ballantine’s Cove, Ant., on Jan 21, 1919 of pneumonia in the 55th year of her age. Sarah, beloved wife of Alexander McInnis and daughter of the late Donald McNeil of Georgeville.  Deceased who was noted for her kind, inoffensive and industrious...

28 Jan 1900 McInnis- At Georgeville on Sunday, Jan 28th, strengthened and consoled by the last rites of Holy Church, Mary McInnis, at the advanced age of 83 years.  She bore her long and severe sickness without a murmur  during which she prepared herself for  death by...

5 Jan 1919 At Georgeville, on Jan. 5, 1919, after a long and painful illness and fortified by the rites of the church, Katherine McInnis in the 90th year of her age.  Her long life of more than ordinary kindness and charity was a preparation for a happy death.  She...

3 May 1919 At Georgeville, on May 3rd, in his 78th year, Hugh H. McGillivray, formerly of Bailey’s Brook.  On Sunday the 4th his remains were conveyed to MOunt St. Mary’s and laid to rest under the shadow of his old home beside other members of the family who...

23 Dec 1918 At Livingston’s Cove, Antigonish on Dec. 23, 1918, Duncan McEachern, aged 72 years.  Besides a sorrowful wife, he leaves seven daughters and five boys to mourn the loss of a faithful husband and dutiful father.  

3 Oct 1920 Died on Oct. 3rd at Rear Georgeville, Ant. Co., consoled by the last rites of Holy Church, John D. McDougall in the 78th year of his age. Always upright and industrious, he was esteemed by all who formed his acquaintance.  He is survived by his wife, three...

10 Dec 1918 At the home of James McPherson, B.S., Antigonish, N.S., on Dec 10th, 1918, of paralysis, in the 76th year of his age, Donald McDonald, a native of Cape George Point.  Deceased left home 55 years ago for the United States and bravely fought for freedom in...

12 Apr 1919 At Ballentyne’s Cove, Antigonish Co., of influenza on April 12th, Austin McDonald, son of Capt. Angus McDonald, aged 22 yrs.  The deceased was a model young man, industrious, cheerful, kind and charitable and beloved by all.  His life though short was...

Oct 1916 Died From Wounds - John MacPheson, son of Daniel MacPherson of Morar, Antigonish, has made the supreme sacrifice. Gunshot wounds  chest and arms caused him to be invalided back to England some four weeks ago and two weeks later his death was reported from an...

11 Jul 1916 At San Francisco, on July 11th, suddenly Alexander Macphersonl, retired commission, merchant, aged 58 years.  Deceased was a native of Cape George, Antigonish, Co., and for many years a resident of San Francisco.  He was a former Chief of the Caledonia...

5 Nov 1919 At the home of Dan A. MacInnis, Georgeville on Nov. 5th, at the advanced age of 90 years Annie, relict of the late Angus MacInnis, and the last member of the family of the late Neil MacIsaac, Rear Georgeville. After receiving the rites of Holy Mother...

19 Sep 1988 MacInnis, Daniel Hugh - 83, formerly of 11 Hillcrest St., Antigonish, died Saturday in R.K. MacDonald Guest Home, Antigonish.  Born in Cape George, Antigonish County, he was a son of the late John W. and Matilda (MacEAchern) MacInnis.  He was a prominent...

1 Apr 2014 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden death of Daniel Blaise MacInnis, age 63, of R. K. MacDonald Nursing Home, Antigonish, formerly of Cape George Point, Antigonish Co., on Tuesday, April 1, 2014, in St. Martha's Regional Hospital,...

7 Oct 1918 On last Sunday morning, the whole Diocese was shocked to learn of the death of one of its most promising young priests, Father Ronald Angus MacDonald, Curate of St. Anne’s Parish, Glace Bay.  Father MacDonald was born at Georgeville, Antigonish Co., thirty...

7 Jun 1919 At Georgeville, on June 7th, after a lingering illness which she bore with christian resignation, Christy, relict of the late Angus MacDonald, (Ban), aged 93 years.  Fortified by the last rites of Holy Mother Church, she peacefully passed to her eternal...

19 Jan 1919 On January 19, 1919, death again visited the home of Mrs. Mary Gillis, Morar, Ant., claiming her son Francis Leo, aged 21 years.  During his illness which he bore with Christian patience, he was strengthened by the frequent reception  of the sacraments,...

20 Nov 1919 At Glebe Road, Antigonish County on the 20th November, Catherine wife of Daniel A. Gillis, aged 35 years, leaving a disconsolate husband, one son, three brothers and two sisters to mourn the loss of a loving wife, a kind mother, and dear sister.  Consoled...

23 Jan 1919 At Camas, Washington, of influenza, followed by pneumonia, on Jan. 23, Archibald, eldest son of Mrs. John Chisholm of Georveille, Ant., in the 40th year of his age, fully  fortified by all the rites of the Church.  A man of many fine qualities and...

13 Mar 2011 Bond, Austin Isaac, 94, Antigonish, formerly of Cape George. It is with great sadness that we, the family of Austin Bond, announce his passing on March 13, 2011, in St. Martha's Regional Hospital Veterans' Unit in Antigonish. Born in Canso, Guysborough...

14 Jul 2016 Brian Joseph Bond, 64, of Pomquet, Antigonish County, passed away Thursday, July 14, 2016 at home. Born in Antigonish, he was a son of the late Austin and Mary (Gavin) Bond. Brian was a fisherman based out of Ballantyne’s Cove, Cape George, since he was a...

14 May 1940 Miss Mollie Beaton, 72, of 12 West Street, Needham Heights, died yesterday.  Miss Beaton, a native of Antigonish, N.S. was the former proprietor of the Imperial Hotel in Inverness, Cape Breton, and for the past three years had made her home with her nephew...

Age 95, of Windsor, died peacefully in her home on the afternoon of Friday, February 2, 2024. She was born on November 1, 1928, in Antigonish, the eldest child of the late George and Sadie (MacDonald) Carson of James River, Antigonish County. Alice grew up in James...