Joe & Anna Fraser

69 – Dominion

It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of Joseph Kenneth Fraser on September 10, 2013 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney.

Born in Sydney he was the son of the late Wilfred and Loretta Mae (Lewis) Fraser.

Joe was a former resident of Edwardsville. He was an avid hockey and baseball fan. He was a huge Yankee’s fan; his favorite players were Mickey Mantle and Derek Jeter. His favorite hockey team was the Pittsburgh Penguins and favorite player was Sidney Crosby. He was one of the original players for the famous Pt. Edward Juniors Softball Team. He worked for the Sydney Steel Plant and later for Scotsburn Dairy for 40 years until his retirement.

He is survived by his loving daughter Sandra, sisters; Evelyn Jennings, Marjorie Dow (Rod), Barbara Huntington, brothers; Elmer, Lawrence and Steve (Heather).

Joe was predeceased by his wife, Anna (Travaglini) Fraser, brothers, Melvin and Russell and brothers-in-law, Maxwell Jennings and Leandro Travaglini.

Visitation for the late Mr. Fraser will take place on Thursday, September 12 from 2-4 & 7-9 pm at T.W.Curry Parkview Chapel. Funeral mass will be celebrated on Friday at 3 pm at St. Eugene’s Church, Dominion with Rev. Danny Boudreau officiating. Interment in the parish cemetery.

It is requested, instead of flowers, donations in memory, be made to the Lung Association of N.S.

Anna Marie Fraser,

68, Dominion

It is with sadness that we, the family, announce the peaceful passing of Anna Fraser on Monday, September 24, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital with her family by her side.

Born in Glace Bay, she was the daughter of the late Gustavo and Anastasia (Bzan) Traveglini.

Anna was a member of St. Eugene's CWL, the Italian Hall and the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 78, Dominion. She enjoyed singing karaoke at the Sand Bar and was famous for her delicious spaghetti.

She is survived by her loving husband, Joe Fraser; her daughter, Sandra Fraser. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her brother, Leandro Traveglini and nephew, Christopher Lee.

Visitation will be on Wednesday, September 26, form 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Curry's Funeral Home, 775 Main Street, Glace Bay. A funeral mass celebrating her life will be on Thursday, September 27 at 11 a.m. in St. Eugene's Church, Dominion. The Rev. Daniel Boudreau will be officiating. Interment will follow in the parish cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Palliative Care. A special thanks to palliative care, VON, Dr's Ritter, D'Intino, Dugas and Burns. For all of your compassion and kindness.