Obituaries in Chronological Order for SEPTEMBER, 2004

ISNOR, Edgar Pearlice
ISNOR, Edgar Pearlice - 85, Halifax, passed away Sunday, September 5, 2004, in the New Halifax Infirmary, QEII. Born in Indian Harbour, he was a son of the late Aubrey and Alena (Richardson) Isnor. Edgar was a veteran of the Second World War, working many years in Halifax as a longshoreman and a taxi driver. He is survived by a son, Gary P., Toronto; daughters, Paulette Watson, Toronto; Jocelyn A. (Karl) Oraniuk, Stratford, P.E.I.; brothers, Roland, Indian Harbour; Gordon (Florence), East Dalhousie; sister, Vella Chalker, London, Ont.; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by brothers, Howard and Gilbert; sister, May. Funeral service will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in Ronald A. Walker Funeral Home, 13549 Peggy's Cove Rd., Tantallon, Pastor Aryth Ash officiating. Committal service to follow in Baptist Cemetery, Indian Harbour. On-line condolence can be made at: www.rawalker.ca

BOUTILIER, Wilson J.F. Jr.
BOUTILIER, Wilson J.F. Jr. - 39, Halifax, formerly of Seabright, passed away September 2, 2004, in Halifax. Born in Seabright, he was a son of Wilson and Eileen (Morash) Boutilier, Seabright. Wilson was a talented artist and took great pleasure in painting, carving and woodworking. He enjoyed volunteering his time, particularly with his uncle Mel at the Parker St. Furniture Bank. He was also an avid sport fisherman. Besides his parents, he is survived by sisters, Isabel Thomson and Darlene Boutilier, both of Seabright; cousins, Foster (Ducie) Boutilier, Tantallon, and Stephen Boutilier, Seabright, who where raised as brothers; numerous uncles, aunts, nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a sister, Mona; his aunt and uncle who raised him as a son, Foster and Lorraine Boutilier. Visitation will be held today 2-4, 7-9 p.m. with funeral service Monday at 2 p.m., both in Ronald A. Walker Funeral Home, 13549 Peggy's Cove Rd., Tantallon, Pastor Pedro Gracas officiating. Burial to follow in William Black Memorial Cemetery, Glen Margaret. On-line condolences can be made at: www.rawalker.ca

MACKENZIE, Dolly Madeline
MACKENZIE, Dolly Madeline - 74, Tantallon, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2004, in the New Halifax Infirmary, QEII. Born in Halifax, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Jessie (Angevine) Bardsley, survived by her good friends, Bill and Geraldine Jollimore, Tantallon. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Ronald A. Walker Funeral Home, Tantallon. Funeral mass will be held 10 a.m. Tuesday, September 14, in Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Lakeside, Father Jim Richard officiating. Burial in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sackville. On-line condolences can be made at: www.rawalker.ca

HOBEN, Harvey
HOBEN, Harvey - 60, Hubbards, formerly of Hamilton, Ont., passed away after a courageous battle with brain cancer September 23, 2004, in the VG Site, QEII, Halifax, surrounded by his loving wife, family and friends. Born in Frenchmans Cove, NL, he was the son of Elsie (Myles) Hoben and the late Frank Hoben. Surviving are his wife, the former Shirley D. Rhyno; son, Frank (Carrie), Caledonia, Ont.; daughter, Dianna (Martin) vonGemmingen, Brampton, Ont.; brother, Lloyd, Port Franks, Ont.; sisters, Margaret Hinchliffe, Edmonton, Alta.; Ledona Digout, Bedford; grandchildren, Victoria, Max, Noah and Ben. The family will receive visitors from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday in Ronald A. Walker Funeral Home, Hubbards. Funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Monday in St. Luke's Anglican Church, Hubbards, Rev. Jim Greene officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or VG Site Palliative Care. On-line condolences can be made to: www.rawalker.ca

ASLIN (MacLeod), Dorothy Ann
ASLIN (MacLeod), Dorothy Ann - Dorothy passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2004, in Halifax. She was a daughter of the late John W. and Margaret (Ross) MacLeod (New Glasgow). Dorothy received her early education in New Glasgow, later attending Netherwood, New Brunswick and Dalhousie University, Halifax. She began her teaching career at Clark Rutherford School at HMCS Cornwallis in 1959. In 1960, she moved to Hampton Grey School at CFB Shearwater where she remained until her retirement. She was a dedicated teacher who was well-loved by her students. Dorothy's summers were spent at the cottage in Melmerby Beach. She always referred to it as "my little bit of Pictou County" and treasured her time there. After her retirement, she spent a number of winters with her daughter Ann and family in the Caribbean. Dorothy was a lifelong Progressive Conservative, an animal lover, an avid reader and crossword puzzle fan and a true friend to many. She will be missed. She is survived by daughter, Ann Redt; grandchildren, Kimberly and Jean Paul Redt; sister, Mary; nephews, Bill and Donald MacLeod and Bruce Thompson. She was predeceased by brothers, Alexander and John MacLeod. A service to celebrate Dorothy's life will be held on Monday, October 4, at 2 p.m. in Ronald A. Walker Funeral Home, 13549 Peggy's Cove Rd., Tantallon, Rev. Jim Forbes officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Capital Health Foundation - Palliative Care Unit or Bide Awhile Animal Shelter, 12 Eaton Ave., Dartmouth. Family burial at a later date.