Halifax, NS Obituaries

With heavy hearts, we share the peaceful passing of Douglas Owen Graham at the age of 92. Doug was born, raised, and lived his life in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia—a place he loved deeply. He was predece...

GRIFFIN, Joann (Joey) MacAskill - December 5, 1943 - 2025 Died peacefully at her home on December 20, 2025 with her daughter Heidi Hallett, sister Tia Cooper, and beloved caregivers Alister Eseke, ...

With deep sorrow, the family of retired CWO Roy Bernard Sears announces his passing on Dec 19th 2025 at the age of 83 after a sudden illness. Born in New Brunswick, he dedicated his life to the mili...

Adams Frederic Archibald of Halifax (formerly of New Glasgow) passed away peacefully on December 18, 2025 at the age of 90. Born in Windsor, Nova Scotia he went to school in Moncton and then went on ...

With heavy hearts, we regret to announce the passing of Monica Elizabeth (MacKinnon) Hollohan, 76, of Sydney, on December 17th, 2025 at DGH 5 West Palliative Care after a short illness. Monica was ...

LEONARD (LEN) GILLESPIE, P. Eng., born October 23, 1929, in Toronto, died peacefully in Halifax on December 17, 2025. Predeceased by his parents, his wife Mary (Ryan), their eldest daughter Ann and hi...

On December 16, 2025, our family said goodbye to our much-loved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Harold Phillips. Dad was born in Moncton where he grew up and married his beloved wife Eilee...

John Murrans, a practical, no-nonsense man, who led a good life and left us with fond memories passed away peacefully at Moody Hall Long Term Care Facility, Halifax on December 17, 2025. Born in Hal...

Marina Ellis- Chranofsky It's with great sadness that we announce the passing of Marina Lois Ellis-Chanofsky on December 16, 2025. Born August 13, 1954 in Halifax, N.S. Marina (Mert) will be deeply...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Bud (Morris) Sellars. Bud is predeceased by the love of his life, Astrid Doucette-Sellars, with whom he shared many years of devotion,...

Dr. Richard Lewington, age 70, of Hacketts Cove, passed away December 13, 2025 at the Halifax Infirmary after a short battle with cancer. He retired from family practice in Bedford in 2018 after over...

It is with sadness that we announce that Pete passed from this life on December 14 at the age of 93. He was born in Dartmouth, the youngest child of Harry B. and Jean (Tobin) Richard. Pete graduated f...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John Spencer Douglas Langor in Halifax, Nova Scotia, on December 12th, 2025. Born in Clarenville, Newfoundland, on December 29th, 1951. The son ...

Rose M. (Gregory) Keddy died peacefully at the QE II on Saturday, December 13, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Lillian M. (O’Connell) Keddy and Thomas E. Gregory. Rose leaves behind her daughte...

David Albert Keating, age 69, of Halifax, passed away on December 11th at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Halifax on May 5, 1956, to Albert Raymond and Mildred Althea Keating (Cox). Dav...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Theodora Karumbidza, who passed away in Halifax, Nova Scotia, on December 11, 2025. Theodora was born on June 19, 1945, to Amos and Naomi Kar...

Darrell Perlis Stevens, age 73, of Timberlea, died 12 December 2025, at the Halifax Infirmary, with family at his side. He was born on 15 April 1952, to Perlis and Verna Stevens in Halifax, Nova Scoti...

Felicetta Bucciarelli of Halifax and Upper Tantallon, NS passed away on December 10, 2025, at the QEII hospital at the age of 91. Born in S Apollinare, Italy, she was the daughter of Anna Mancini and ...

Gathering to Remember (Details Below) Lars Gunnar Johannesson, the centre of his family’s lives now and forever, passed away peacefully in Halifax on December 10, 2025 after a brief but courageous b...

Sheila McCutcheon (Arbuckle) Born December 23, 1934 in Halifax, passed away December 9, 2025 in the QEII Halifax Infirmary. She was the last surviving member of her family. Daughter of Florence (Cas...

MacKenzie, Russell Earle, age 84, Halifax, passed away peacefully at The Admiral Long Term Care Centre in Dartmouth N.S. December 7, 2025. Born in Sandy Point, N.S. on February 26th, 1941, he was the ...

It is with great sadness that the family of Lloyd Augustus Forward announce his peaceful passing on December 6, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in...

Dale Godsoe is remembered as an educator, community leader, and tireless champion for women’s equality whose impact is woven into the educational, cultural, and civic life of Nova Scotia and Canada. B...

Edwin Michael Rosenberg Dr. Edwin Michael Rosenberg died peacefully on December 6, 2025 at the QE II hospital in Halifax. He was the devoted husband of Victoria Hammerling Rosenberg, loving father ...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Paul Douglas Reed born in Peterborough, age 84, on December 6, 2025. Paul leaves behind his beloved wife of 42 years, Joy (MacKinnon) Reed, his...

Ellen Blanche (Egan) Talwar, 69, of Halifax, Nova Scotia, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2025, in Halifax. Born on September 22, 1956, in Halifax, she was the cherished daughter of the late Jam...

Mary Violet Williams December 8th, 1932 - December 5th, 2025 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Mary Violet Williams, who left us peacefully of natural caus...

Gregory Hayes, age 72, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2025, after a courageous battle with health challenges. A lifelong entrepreneur, Greg operated Rooters Clothing and Atlantic Wipers on A...

Chambers, James, B-91, with sadness we announce the passing of James B. Chambers of Bedford, NS on December 5, 2025. Born in Halifax he was a son of the late George and Maisie Chambers. He is survive...

We regret to announce the passing of Joseph Tanos Rahme, who courageously battled a glioblastoma brain tumor for the past three years. Throughout this difficult journey, the outpouring of love, pray...

Kornelis (“Kais”) Deelstra of Bedford, NS, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born on March 29, 1944, in Hallum, Netherlands, he was the son of Jentje and Aukje Deel...

Michelle Rae Burton passed away on November 29th after a battle with cancer. She lived a full, adventurous and love-filled life – with many moves - as detailed below in her own words. These words have...

The time has come to say a heartfelt goodbye to a beloved man- Kenneth Charles Bellefontaine Sr., who passed surrounded by immense love at home in Timberlea, on November 27, 2025. Affectionately know...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Margherita Benigno, beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother, and friend. Margherita, age 89, of Clayton Park, passed away peacefully at H...

Celebrating the life of Troy Edward William Clayton. Sunrise: October 10, 1966 Sunset: November 25 2025 CLAYTON, Troy (Gully) Edward William age 59, of Halifax went home to be with his lord on No...

With sadness we announce the passing of Laurel Jane Bradly, 88, of Halifax, NS, on November 27, 2025. Born, Barbara Jane Bissett, she was the daughter of the late Judge Frederick William Bissett and ...

94, of Timberlea, NS passed away on November 24, 2025. Parents - Richard and Rebecca Cook of Nfld.(deceased) Flos (and don't call her Flo or Flossy) was loved by all who knew her. A one of a kind t...

Glenn Leslie Grandy, 78, of Halifax, Nova Scotia, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2025, at St. Vincent’s Nursing Home, held closely by the family who loved him beyond measure. Born on August 2...

Audrey Catherine Parker (Munro) of Halifax, NS passed away on November 24, 2025 in Maplestone Enhanced Care. Born in Halifax on September 5, 1932. She was the daughter of Andrew and Katherine Munro ...

Milton Carl Chew Jr., beloved husband, father, stepfather, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on November 22, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on October 10, 1938,...

The DeBay family sadly announces the passing of Diane DeBay, at the age of 77 after a brief illness. Born to the late Roderick and Lillian (Hobin) DeBay, and predeceased by her beloved brother Ji...

November 15, 1952-November 22, 2025 It is with profound sadness that the DeBay family announces the passing of Marlene DeBay (Merrigan) of Halifax on November 22, 2025, at the VG Hospital, surround...

Surrounded by love, Linda Jean (Gosling) Vaughan, of Halifax, NS, peacefully passed away November 23, 2025. Born November 14, 1945 in Halifax, she was the daughter of the late John and Myrtle (Mosher...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John Leslie (JL) Leitch on Thursday, November 20, 2025 in Halifax at the Veterans Memorial Hospital. Born in Halifax on April 3, 1954, he was t...

Barbara Anne Meikle, of Halifax, passed away November 21, 2025 at the age of 71, Parkstone Enhanced Care. Surviving are brother, Gary (Joan) Meikle, Elmsdale; sister Nancy, Ontario, nieces, Dawn (D...

Kathleen “Kathie” Alyn MacDonald, beloved wife, mother, nanny and friend, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born June 13, 1957, in Halifax to Marian (nee...

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Melanie Dru (Baumgardner) Latimer, 62, of Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada. Melanie passed away early Wednesday morning, November 12, 2025. Born Augu...

Emmet Francis Léger October 24, 2005 - November 17, 2025 We are so very sad to share the news that Emmet Léger has died at the age of 20. Emmet was born in Halifax on October 24, 2005. From an earl...

Age 86, formerly of Hatchet Lake, passed away peacefully November 18th, 2025 at Opal Ridge Hall, Dartmouth. He was the son of the late Albert Sr. and Elsie (Pearce) Fraser. Paul is survived by son...

We say goodbye to Susan Goold (née O'Dea), 78, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Loving mother to Trudy, Sonja, Tony (Anna), and Daphne. Doting granny to Zoe, Everett, Danny, Milo, and Nikita. Beloved sister...