All Obituaries

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

Beverly Ann MacKinnon Oshawa / Georges River It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Beverly Ann MacKinnon, age 71, beloved mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Georges River on September 30, 1948, Beverly was the daughter of the late Gregory Almon and Mary Agnes Barron. She was raised by her grandparents the late Baptiste and Emily Almon, also by her sister Beatrice Almon. Beverly is...

Beverly Ann MacKinnon Oshawa / Georges River It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Beverly Ann MacKinnon, age 71, beloved mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, on Tuesday,...

Sarah "Sadie" MacPherson Sydney Mines

Sarah “Sadie” MacPherson Sydney Mines It is with sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Sadie MacPherson, age 89, dear mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt and friend, on Wednesday, March 25, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Born August 8, 1930 in North Sydney, she was the daughter of the late William and Annie (Hawley) Penny. Sadie worked at the Stella Maris Residence in North Sydney and later at the Northside Community Guest Home for many years...

Sarah “Sadie” MacPherson Sydney Mines It is with sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Sadie MacPherson, age 89, dear mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt and...

Henry Bond North Sydney

Henry R. Bond North Sydney It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father and brother Henry Roland Bond, 75, of North Sydney on Monday, March 23rd at Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born in North Sydney on November 28, 1944, Henry was the son of the late Henry and Nell (Scott) Bond. Henry worked at H.B. Nickerson & Sons and National Sea Products for 30 years. He also volunteered for 25 years with the North Sydney Minor Baseball...

Henry R. Bond North Sydney It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father and brother Henry Roland Bond, 75, of North Sydney on Monday, March 23rd at Cape...

Mary Gushard Sydney Mines

Mary Louise Gushard North Sydney It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mary Louise Gushard, age 83, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and aunt, on Monday, March 23, 2020 at the Northside General Hospital. Born in Inverness on April 11, 1936, Mary was the daughter of the late Angus and Elva (Murray) MacDonald. She was a member of the North Sydney Senior Citizens and Pensioners Club, where she enjoyed playing cards and a game of cribbage at the North...

Mary Louise Gushard North Sydney It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mary Louise Gushard, age 83, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and aunt, on...

Alexander Buglar North Sydney

Alexander I. Buglar North Sydney With heartfelt sadness we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, Alexander Isaac Buglar, age 85 on Sunday, March 22 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born in Harbour Breton, Newfoundland on July 17, 1934, he was the son of the late George and Sarah (Moore) Buglar. Alex left his home in Newfoundland at an early age to begin a long career at sea. Starting on the Aspy III, he worked his way from deckhand...

Alexander I. Buglar North Sydney With heartfelt sadness we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, Alexander Isaac Buglar, age 85 on Sunday, March 22 at the...

John "Jack" Gillis Georges River

John “Jack” W. Gillis Balls Creek It is with heartfelt sadness we announce the passing of our father, brother, grandfather “Poppy”, great-grandfather, uncle and great friend to a select few, John “Jack” William Gillis, age 82, on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at the Northside General Hospital. Born on February 10, 1938 in Georges River, where he often said he was the happiest as a child, Jack was the son of the late Richard and Jessie (Hawkins) Gillis. ...

John “Jack” W. Gillis Balls Creek It is with heartfelt sadness we announce the passing of our father, brother, grandfather “Poppy”, great-grandfather, uncle and great...

Walter Bragg Sydney Mines

Walter F. Bragg North Sydney It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Walter F. Bragg, age 93, with his daughters by his side, on Saturday March 21, 2020 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Sydney Mines, October 21, 1926, Walter was the son of the late Casper and Marcella (Reid) Bragg. He was employed as a stevedore with Marine Atlantic, retiring in 1990. There he made lifelong friends with co-workers and many stories of their antics were shared...

Walter F. Bragg North Sydney It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Walter F. Bragg, age 93, with his daughters by his side, on Saturday March 21, 2020 at the Cape...

Edith Bonar Millville

Edith Patricia (Keigan) Bonar Millville It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Edith Patricia (Keigan) Bonar, age 68, beloved wife, sister, aunt, and friend, on Wednesday March 18, 2020 at the Northside General Hospital, surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in North Sydney on December 29, 1951, Edith was the daughter of the late Ernie and Lillian (Pearcey) Keigan. Left to mourn is her husband of 22 years, Bill, the love of her...

Edith Patricia (Keigan) Bonar Millville It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Edith Patricia (Keigan) Bonar, age 68, beloved wife, sister, aunt, and friend, on Wednesday March...

Linda Beddow Boularderie

Linda Beddow Boularderie It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Linda Kathleen Beddow, age 70, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, on Friday March 20, 2020 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in North Sydney, December 26, 1949, Linda was the daughter of the late Daniel John and Gladys (Morris) MacDonald. She was employed for most of her life as a waitress at various restaurants in the area. Linda enjoyed spending time...

Linda Beddow Boularderie It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Linda Kathleen Beddow, age 70, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, on Friday...

Willena Moore North Sydney

Willena Yvonne Moore North Sydney It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Willena Yvonne Moore, 83, loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend, on Sunday, March 15, 2020, at the Northside General Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born June 29, 1936 in North Sydney, she was the daughter of the late William and Amelia (Melbourne) Vaudin and step daughter of the late Walter Leyte. Willena worked for many years as part of the custodial staff at Marine Atlantic in North...

Willena Yvonne Moore North Sydney It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Willena Yvonne Moore, 83, loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend, on Sunday, March 15, 2020, at the...