Sackville obits, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

Sackville Cemetery Obituaries


KANE, Gerald Henry - 80, Lower Sackville, died February 17, 1996, in Victoria General Hospital. Born in Ingramport, he was a son of the late Howard and Jessie (Corkum) Kane. He lived for several years in Bedford before moving to Nine Mile River, where he resided for 30 years. He managed Kane's Fina Station with his wife, and was a member of Nine Mile River United Church for many years and Elmsdale Masonic Lodge. Surviving are daughters, Shirley (Mrs. Arthur Smith), Truro; Maxine (Mrs. Robert Price), Lower Sackville; sister, Isabel (Mrs. Russell MacDonald), Pictou; 13 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Marguerite Hefler; daughter, Eileen Patton; sisters, Daisy Kane, Margaret Brown. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Atlantic Funeral Home, Lower Sackville. Graveside service 2 p.m. Tuesday in Sackville United Baptist Church Cemetery, Rev. Rick Marsters officiating. Donations to Canadian Cancer Society.


RAYNER, Patricia Janet - 50, Sackville, died January 1, 1996, in the Halifax Infirmary. Born in Halifax, she was a daughter of the late Earl and Elizabeth (Fougere) Myatt. Surviving are her husand, Raymond; sons, John, Alberta; Brian, Sackville; brothers, George, Sackville; Ivan, Waverley; Joe, Dartmouth; sister, Linda (Mrs. Reg Bowers), Elmsdale. She was predeceased by sister, Chris Young; brother, Brian. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in T.K. Barnard Funeral Home, 527 Sackville Dr., Lower Sackville. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday in Sackville United Baptist Church, Rev. Rick Marsters officiating. Burial in Sackville United Baptist Church cemetery.


WARD, Edna Mae - 82, Scotia Nursing Home, Halifax, formerly of Sackville, died March 8, 1993, in the home. Born in Halifax, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Stella (Rayner) Blakney. She is survived by five sons, Edward, Beaverbank; Ralph, Sackville; William, Wyses Corner; Arthur, Sarnia, Ont.; Paul, Whitby, Ont.; two daughters, Phyllis (Mrs. William Ellis), Beaverbank; Merrian (Mrs. Roy Hawley), Port Perry, Ont.; sister, Marjorie Grove; 31 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Ralph Edward; three infant sons; two infant daughters; six brothers, Vilroy, Raymond, Earl, Elmer, Ronald, Gordon; sister, Lulu. The body is in T.K. Barnard Funeral Home, Sackville, visiting 7-9 p.m. today, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Thursday in Sackville United Baptist Church, Rev. Mel Scott officiating. Burial will be in church cemetery. Donations may be made to Sackville United Baptist Church or Canadian Diabetes Association.