May 27, 2007 to June 2, 2007 continued

Harley, John Edward "Eddie", surrounded by love, passed away peacefully held by his beloved wife, Lillian, and his adoring daughters, Ann Marie and Mary Lou, on Friday, June 1, 2007, at the Gladys Manning retirement community in Windsor. Eddie was a most cherished husband of Lillian Ann (nee Wilkins) for 61 years. Together they have always enjoyed the simple things in life. Eddie and his true love, Lil spent joyful times boating on the Saint John River, singing, dancing, strolling, and skating before the war. They were married June 6, 1946 and the joy of their love has touched all who knew them. A decorated veteran of WWII, Eddie served in the United Kingdom, Central Mediterranean Area and Continental Europe, with the Canadian Dental Corp and in front-line action in Italy, France, Germany and the liberation of Holland. He also helped his team win the Canadian Army Softball play-offs. Formerly of Saint John, Eddie retired from the Moosehead Brewery where he was an electrician and served as Union President. Eddie loved to share his gift of music, playing the piano, leading sing-alongs, harmonizing with his sweet tenor voice, and tapping happy rhythms on his spoons. He was a Lead singer in Men of Fundy for many years. Ed and Lil were high steppers in the Beaus and Belles, and served-up refreshments with a sing-song at their home many-a-night after the square dance. At Gladys Manning, Ed was well-loved for his gentle manner and renowned as the spoon player. Eddie, son of John Joseph Harley and Alice Harley (nee Keleher) was born in Saint John, New Brunswick, June 14, 1914. He was predeceased by his sister, Alice, his brothers: Leo, Gerald, Harold and Thomas and stepsister Eileen. Eddie is survived by his wife, Lil; his daughters: Ann Marie (Blaine Pemberton), Mary Lou (Martin Thomas); grandchildren: Andraya (Randy Foubert), Andrew Gillen, and Tiana Harley-Thomas (Michael Arbou) and great grandson, Boston Foubert. The family expresses appreciation to Andrew Dill and the staff of Gladys Manning, Dr. Niall Buckley, Family First Medical, the staff of Windsor Pharmasave and the wonderful team of care givers: Shirley, Barbara, Judy, Margie, Betty, Terry and Dianne, for their supporting care for Eddie. Funeral service was Tuesday, June 5 at 11:30 am at St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church, King St., Windsor. Interment was 11 a.m. Thursday, June 7, at St. Joseph's Cemetery, Saint John, N.B. Family flowers only, please. Donations to a charity of your choice are appreciated. Service arrangements were under the care of Lindsay's Windsor Funeral Home, 194 King Street, Windsor. To sign the book of condolence, click on "Obituaries" at: www.lindsaysfuneralhome.com

James R. Jenner, Lt. Cmdr. Ret. - 91, Dartmouth, NS. It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of beloved husband and father, James Raoul Jenner on Friday, June 1, 2007, at Victoria General Hospital, Halifax. Born July 3, 1915, in Smiths Falls, Ont., he was a son of the late Raoul L. and Lulu E. (Jarvis) Jenner. James served during World War II with the Royal Canadian Navy from May 1942 to Sept. 1946 and was honorably discharged with the rank of Lieutenant Commander. Following the war, he worked for Versa Food Services and retired as vice president of sales for the Atlantic Region. In 1973, he, along with his wife, Pauline, started Nova Coffee Service Limited and they were also former owners and operators of Ocean View Cottages in Hunt's Point. James is survived by his wife of 61 years, the former Pauline Schupe (Hirtle); daughters: Kimberley-Anne of Dartmouth, Sybil Charlene (Thomas) Hennebury of Bolton, Ont.; sons: Charles Raoul (Kathy) of New Minas, James Gregory (Roseanne) of Dartmouth, Gary Edward (Karen) of Port Williams; ten grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by brothers, Alfred "Hap" and Allan "Bill". Cremation has taken place under the direction of Chandlers' Funeral Home, Liverpool. Family graveside service will be held at a later date in Ocean Side Cemetery, Hunt's Point with Rev. James Haughn officiating. Family flowers only. Donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or Saint George's Anglican Church, 2222 Brunswick Street, Halifax. Online condolences may be made to www.chandlersfuneral.com.

Anthony Joseph Chinery -71, Waterville, Kings Co. passed away Friday June 1, 2007, at home. Tony Chinery moved to North America from Birmingham England in 1956. He graduated in Interior Design from the New York College of Design. He moved to Canada settling in Ottawa where he raised his young family. His move to Nova Scotia in 1994 led to the opening of Marshdale Bed and Breakfast in Waterville. He suffered the loss of his first wife Lily in 1998. Tony then had the wonderful fate and fortune to meet his wife Cathy with whom he shared the rest of his life. Anyone who knew Tony knew that almost equal to his love for his family was his love of trains. Wherever he happened to be, Tony was always very active in various train modeling organizations including OVAR and BRMNA. He is survived by his wife Cathy, daughters Caroline and Lara, and their families. There was no visitation at the funeral home. Funeral service for Tony was held 11 a.m. Monday June 4, in Christ Anglican Church, 238 Commercial St., Berwick. Rev. Charles Bull officiated. Burial was in the Berwick Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Victorian Order of Nurses Palliative Care Program. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the H.C. Lindsay Funeral Home, 192 Commercial St., Berwick, N.S., B0P 1E0, (902-538-9900). Condolences may be e-mailed to the family at: lindsayfuneralsberwick@ns.aliantzinc.ca. "The years teach much which the days never knew." - Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Cromwell, Jerry Thomas - 37, Weymouth, died June 2. Funeral was held in St. Theresa's Roman Catholic Church, Southville. Interment in the parish cemetery.

White, Irene Eva - 86, Bear River East died June 2 in St. Vincent's Nursing, Halifax. Funeral was held in Middleton Funeral Home. Interment in Clementsvale Cemetery.

Wilbert Cobin Daury - 62, of Southwest Port Mouton, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool, Saturday, June 2, 2007. Born in Liverpool, he was a son of Milda (Burgess) Daury of Southwest Port Mouton and the late Chandler Daury. Wilbert was a fisherman all his working life. He enjoyed Goose, duck and deer hunting and playing bingo. He is survived by his wife, the former Gertrude "Trudy" Allison; daughter, Angela (Billy) Roy of Southwest Port Mouton; son, Richard of Liverpool; grandson, Brayden Roy; sister, Rosalin Colp (Robin Fisher) of Port Mouton. Funeral service was held Tuesday, June 5 in Chandlers' Funeral Chapel, Liverpool; Rev. Neil MacDonald officiated. Burial in Southwest Port Mouton Community Cemetery. Donations may be made to IWK-Grace Health Centre, Halifax. Online condolences may be made to www.chandlersfuneral.com.

Marguerite J. "Marg" Mosher - 87, Windsor, formerly of Poplar Grove, passed away Friday, June 1, 2007, after a long struggle with Alzheimer's. Born in Truro, Marg grew up in and was a lifelong resident of Poplar Grove, and in her later years she resided in Haliburton Place, Windsor. As a farmer's wife, she was very active in many of the farm related organizations. She had a passion for nature and she dearly loved to spend time in her gardens. Surviving are daughters, Sharon Borden, Upper Dyke; Sheila (Neil) Robarts, and son, Glenn (Heather), both of Poplar Grove; grandchildren, Dwayne (Ellen), Lynn (Daniel), Jeffrey (Jennifer), Stacey, Lisa, Jody, Jaclyn, Brett, Rebecca, Travis; great-grandchildren, Nathan, Justin, Stephanie, Justlynn, Trent, MacKenzie, Chase and Colin. Besides her parents, the late Arthur and Ethel (Withrow) McCully, Marguerite was predeceased by her husband, Irving, and brother, Carmen (Mary). A memorial service was held Monday, June 4, at 2 p.m. in Avondale United Church. Rev. Shelly Pick will officiate a private interment at a later date. Family flowers only. There will be no visitation by request. Donations in memory may be made to Haliburton Place, Windsor, Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia or charity of one's choice. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Serenity Funeral Home & Crematorium, P.O. Box 239, Port Williams, NS B0P 1T0. Cards of sympathy for the family or donations in memory may be sent to this address or on-line at: serenityfuneral@ns.sympatico.ca

Gordon Lewis Meister – of Pembroke, Ontario, passed away at his home on May 29, 2007 following a brief illness.  Born in Kentville, he was a son of the late Ralph and Muriel (Margeson) Meister. In the early 1940’s, he joined the Canadian Army and served overseas during the Second World War. Following the war, he was discharged and returned to Kentville. He then moved to Ontario to work in the Sudbury mines for several years. He rejoined the Canadian Army and was posted overseas again to serve in various locations on special duties. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Myrtle (Thorpe) of Oromocto, New Brunswick; a brother, Robert “Gus” (Janet), Kentville; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a sister, Edna; brothers, Douglas, and Fred (killed in action during the Second World War and a recipient of the Military Medal). The graveside service was held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 18, 2008 in the Elm Grove Cemetery, Steam Mill, Kings County. A reception followed in the White Family Funeral Home, Kentville. Donations in memory may be made to a charity of your choice. On-line inquiries may be directed to www.whitefamilyfuneralhome.com. All other inquiries may be directed to the White Family Funeral Home, Kentville.