All Obituaries

W. J. Dooley Funeral Service Ltd.
| 107 Pleasant St
| North Sydney, NS B2A 1L9
| Tel: 1-902-794-3418

John T. Reid North Sydney It is with heartfelt sadness we announce the passing of John Thomas Brian Reid, age 67, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle, on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born in New Waterford on March 17, 1952, John was the son of the late Moses and Evelyn (Gerrow) Reid. John had been employed with H.B. Nickerson & Sons and National Sea Products in North Sydney for over twenty-five years. John was a wonderful...

John T. Reid North Sydney It is with heartfelt sadness we announce the passing of John Thomas Brian Reid, age 67, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle, on Sunday, April 14,...

Patricia Lomond North Sydney

Patricia M. Lomond North Sydney It is with heartfelt sadness we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt, Patricia Mary Lomond, age 68, on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at Taigh Solas in the Northside General Hospital. Born in North Sydney on January 17, 1951, Patricia was the daughter of the late Gerald and Frances (Young) Robinson. She was a member of St. Joseph Church in North Sydney. She loved being with family and spending time with...

Patricia M. Lomond North Sydney It is with heartfelt sadness we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt, Patricia Mary Lomond, age 68, on Wednesday,...

Owen Bryden North Sydney

Owen P. Bryden North Sydney It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Owen Peter Bryden, age 95, beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle and friend, on Sunday April 7, 2019, at the Northside General Hospital, following a brief illness. Born in North Sydney on December 18, 1923, Owen was the son of the late Roderick and Bernadette (Dolomont) Bryden. He was employed with Marine Atlantic as a stevedore foreman until his retirement. Owen was a veteran of the...

Owen P. Bryden North Sydney It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Owen Peter Bryden, age 95, beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle and friend, on Sunday April...

Major Gary Collins Sydney Mines

Major Gary F. Collins (Ret. PPCLI) North Sydney It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our brother and uncle Gary Francis Collins, age 64, on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital after a courageous fight against cancer. Born in North Sydney on July 21, 1954, he was the son of the late Martin and Dorothy (Holbeche) Collins. Gary served our country with the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry of Canadian Armed Forces...

Major Gary F. Collins (Ret. PPCLI) North Sydney It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our brother and uncle Gary Francis Collins, age 64, on Wednesday, April 3, 2019...

Reginald Kennedy North Sydney

Reginald L. Kennedy North Sydney It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, Reginald Leonard Kennedy, age 61, on Wednesday, April 3, 2019. Born in Sydney on December 11, 1957, he was the son of the late Douglas Kennedy and Maude (MacKay) Franklin. Reggie spent many years fishing and later working at Magna in North Sydney. He was a handyman who enjoying working on and fixing appliances and various other...

Reginald L. Kennedy North Sydney It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, Reginald Leonard Kennedy, age 61, on...

Rev. Leo Cameron Mabou

Rev. Leo Donald Cameron, OSA April 8th, 1932 - March 29th, 2019 It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Rev. Leo Donald Cameron, OSA. Fr. Leo died on Friday, March 29th, in Delta. B.C. a little shy of his 87th birthday. Since 2013, he has been in residence at Augustine House, a retirement home near the monastery of our Lady of Consolation. Before he retired, Fr. Leo served as associate pastor at Sacred Heart Parish while also serving as Prior of the local community in addition...

Rev. Leo Donald Cameron, OSA April 8th, 1932 - March 29th, 2019 It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Rev. Leo Donald Cameron, OSA. Fr. Leo died on Friday, March 29th, in Delta....

Sandra Matthews Florence

Sandra M. Matthews Florence It is with heartfelt sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of Sandra Margaret (MacLeod) Matthews, age 63, on Wednesday, March 27, 2019, at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in North Sydney on April 4, 1955, she was the daughter of R.A. “Sandy” MacLeod and the late Margaret “Peggy” (Ferguson) MacLeod. In her early years Sandra worked as a Registered Nurse at the Northside General Hospital where those she...

Sandra M. Matthews Florence It is with heartfelt sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of Sandra Margaret (MacLeod) Matthews, age 63, on Wednesday, March 27, 2019, at home surrounded...

Janet MacLeod

MacLeod, Janet Margaret North Sydney It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Janet Margaret MacLeod, age 64, on Monday March 25, 2019 at the Northside General Hospital, North Sydney, after a brief illness. Born in North Sydney, February 7, 1955, Janet was the daughter of the late Alexander and Genevieve (Jessome) MacLeod of Georges River. She grew up on the family farm, the second-youngest of nine children. Janet left Cape Breton to pursue higher...

MacLeod, Janet Margaret North Sydney It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Janet Margaret MacLeod, age 64, on Monday March 25, 2019 at the Northside General Hospital,...

David Moores Frenchvale

David W. Moores Sr. Frenchvale It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of David William Moores, age 82 of Frenchvale, formerly of North Sydney on Saturday March 23, 2019. Born in Sydney Mines, November 15, 1936, David was the son of the late William and Elizabeth (Greene) Moores. He was employed as an electrician with Moores Electric in North Sydney and later in the construction industry in western Canada until his retirement. He returned home to Cape Breton in...

David W. Moores Sr. Frenchvale It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of David William Moores, age 82 of Frenchvale, formerly of North Sydney on Saturday March 23,...

Marilyn Gilchrist North Sydney

Marilyn Gilchrist North Sydney It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Marilyn Gilchrist age 82, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, on Saturday March 23, 2019 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in New Glasgow, February 22, 1937, Marilyn was the daughter of the late Roland and Isabel (Fleming) Vacheresse. She graduated from Stellarton High School in 1954 and from Provincial Normal College in 1956. She started her teaching career in...

Marilyn Gilchrist North Sydney It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Marilyn Gilchrist age 82, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, on Saturday March 23, 2019...