BROWN, Mary Ann - 86
Sydney Mines
Mrs. Mary Ann Brown, 86, of the Northside Community Guest Home and formerly of Florence, and 96 Pond Road, Sydney Mines, died Saturday, March 3, 2001, at the Northside General Hospital, North Sydney, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Burin, Newfoundland, she was the daughter of the late John and Sarah (Clark) Pyke. She was a member of Wilson United Church, Florence. She is survived by daughters, Ida (Jackie) Finney of Sydney Mines, Judy (Bud) Boudreau of Bras d'Or, Glenda (Al) Provoe of Glace Bay, sons, John (Alice) of Margaree, Jimmy (Donna) with whom she resided, and three step-sisters, Florence (Norman) Patey of Florence, Stella King of Florence, Alice (Sam) Hodder of Newfoundland, 15 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband William, brother Tom Pyke, step-father George Hines and step-brother Kenneth Hines. Visitation will be in the Fillmore and Whitman Funeral Home on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Wilson United Church with Reverend Allan Hallett officiating. Burial will in Brookside Cemetery. As memorial, donations may be made to Wilson United Church, the Canadian Cancer Society or the Palliative Care Society.
"Forever loved. Rest in peace forever."

CAMPBELL, Adam Michael - 28
Glace Bay
Adam Michael Campbell, 28, of 349 York St., Glace Bay passed away at his residence, Saturday, March 17, 2001. Born in Port aux Basques, Nfld., he was the son of Patrick (Pat) Benoit, Stephenville, Nfld. and Margaret Rose Campbell, Glace Bay. He was employed with ICT call centre, Sydney. He enjoyed playing darts and tarabish.

He will be sadly missed by his parents; daughters, Sara and Grace, Dartmouth; son, Dylan, Dartmouth; brothers, Reed Campbell, Calgary, Shane Cormier, Brooks, Alta.; sisters, Ann (Mrs. Gary O'Brien), Reserve, Wanda Campbell, Reserve, Nina Cormier, Stephenville, Nfld. and Vina Cormier, Fort McMurray, Alta.; paternal grandparents, Onesime and Mary (White) Benoit, Codroy Valley, Nfld.; two nieces and one nephew; aunts and uncles and a wide circle of family and friends. Adam was predeceased by maternal grandparents Michael and Agnes (Cox) Campbell, St. Andrews, Nfld. Visitation for Mr. Campbell will be held Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. in V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, 16 Reserve St., Glace Bay. Funeral mass will be celebrated Wednesday at 10 a.m. in St. Anne's Church, Glace Bay, Father Doug Murphy will be officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery at a later date. Donations in Adam's memory to a charity of one's choice are suggested as an expression of sympathy. A tribute for the late Mr. Campbell can be sent to www.maritimeobits.com

FUDGE, William Edward - 82
North Sydney
William Edward Fudge, 82, of 42 Caledonia St., North Sydney, passed away peacefully, Thursday, March 15, 2001, at Breton Bay Nursing Home. Born in Pass Island, Nfld. He was the son of the late John Thomas and Berthina (Strickland) Fudge. William worked with National Sea Products for 39 years. He was a member of the Orange Lodge.

He is survived by his wife, Bessie and children, Minnie (Robert) Noseworthy, Baddeck, Shirley (Charlie) MacGillivray, Sydney, Edward (Francine), Clarence (Marie), Morgan (Paulette), George (Margie), all of North Sydney, Gerald (Brenda), Greenwood, Rodney, Sudbury, Ont.; nine grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren and two sisters, Margaret (Jobe) Williams and Irene Voutier, both of North Sydney; nephews, Lloyd and Roy Fudge. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by two brothers, Morgan and Phillip, three sisters, Phyllis, Minnie and Lillian and one son in infancy. The late Mr. Fudge will have visitation at W.J. Dooley's Funeral Home, 107 Pleasant St., North Sydney, Saturday, 7-9 p.m. and Sunday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral services will be held in St. John the Baptist Anglican Church, North Sydney, Monday at 11 a.m. with Archdeacon Reg MacDonald officiating. Burial will follow in Lakeside Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or to the Alzheimer Society

HOGAN, Margaret Hogan - 92
New Waterford
Margaret Hogan, 92, of 19 Thomas St., Scotchtown, died Saturday, March 10, 2001, at New Waterford Consolidated Hospital. Born in Gull Island, Nfld., she was the daughter of the late James and Frances (Layman) Hogan. Margaret was a member of St. Michael's Church, Scotchtown. Surviving are daughter, Agnes (Mrs. Bernie Peckham), Scotchtown; sons, Sam (Mary), Scotchtown, and Gabriel (Sandra), New Waterford; 25 grandchildren, 44 great-grandchildren, 13 great-great-grandchildren. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Margaret was predeceased by her husband, Jim Hogan; sons, Francis and Charlie; daughter, Mary (Mrs. Duncan Blewer); three daughters and one son in infancy; brothers, Mike, Peter, William John, Richard, Daniel; sister, Maude. Visitation was held Sunday from 7-9 p.m. and will be held today (Monday), 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. in V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, 380 Smith St., New Waterford. Funeral will take place Tuesday, March 13, 10 a.m. in St. Michael's Church, River Ryan. Burial will be in the parish cemetery.

MAY, Freeman - 84
North Sydney
Freeman May, 84, a resident of the Northside Guest Home and formerly of 8 Campbell St., North Sydney, died Wednesday, March 21, 2001, at the guest home. Born in Belloram, Nfld., he was a son of the late James. T. and Clara May. He was a veteran of the Second World War, serving with the Canadian Navy. He was employed for many years as a stevedore with CN Marine, North Sydney. He was a member of St. John the Baptist Anglican Church.

Surviving are his wife, Myrtle (Tibbo) May; one daughter, Sheila (Mrs. Edgar LaFosse), Pickering, Ont.; one son, Gordon (Dagmar), Belleville, Ont.; two sisters, Muriel Dicks, North Sydney, and Ivy Hillier, Lunenburg, N.S.; grandchildren, Monica, Chad (Krista), Jeffery and Angela; great-grandchildren, Mackenzie and Madison. He was predeceased by three brothers, Gordon, Bert and Chesley, three sisters, Ellen, Theresa and Lavina, one daughter-in-law, Wanda. Visitation 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today (Friday) in the W.J. Dooley Funeral Home, 107 Pleasant St., North Sydney. Funeral service Saturday, 2 p.m. in St. John the Baptist Anglican Church with Archdeacon Reg MacDonald officiating. Burial to take place at Lakeside Cemetery, North Sydney. Memorial donations may be made to a charity of one's choice

STROUD, Norman S. - 84
North Sydney
Norman S. Stroud, age 84, a resident of Regent Street, North Sydney, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2001, at the Northside General Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Rose Blanche Nfld., he was a son of the late Jane LeMoine. Norman was a fisherman during his younger years in Newfoundland and later was employed with CNR as a stevedore at the Newfoundland ferry terminal in North Sydney before retiring in 1981. He was a member of St. John the Baptist Anglican Church, North Sydney, and was actively involved in the Married Couples Association. A devoted husband, father and grandfather, Norman willingly dedicated his retirement years to being caregiver to his loving wife of 60 years, and enjoying the time he spend with his children and grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife, the former Evelyn (Graham) Stroud; three daughters, Norma Patterson (Gordon), Boularderie, Harriet Patey (Bob), Frankford, Ont., Wanda Harbin (Harry), Sydney Mines; two sons Glendon (Wynn), St. Catharines Ont., Alvin (Karen), North Sydney; one sister, Dorothy (Dot) Parsons, Rose Blanche, Newfoundland; 12 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. He also leaves behind his best friend, his dog Joey. He was predeceased by a child in infancy and a grandson, John. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. Saturday and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday in the W.J. Dooley Funeral Home 107 Pleasant St., North Sydney. Funeral service will be held Monday 11 a.m. from St. John the Baptist Anglican Church with Archdeacon Reg MacDonald officiating. Burial at a later date in Lakeside Cemetery North Sydney. Memorial donations can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the St. John The Baptist Anglican Church Memorial Fund

WHALEN, Mabel - 91
Sydney
Mabel Gladys Whalen, 91, of 365 Columbia St., Sydney, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2001, at the Northside General Hospital, North Sydney. Born in Wesleyville, Nfld., she was the daughter of the late George and Louise (Brown) Tiller. She was a member of St. Theresa's Parish, Sydney and was a longtime and honourary member of the parish CWL. She was also involved with Catholic Charities and was a past-president of the St. Anthony's Home. She served as president of the MacGillivray's Guest Home ladies auxiliary the year of its inception.

She is survived by her husband, Michael; one daughter, Louise, Sydney; one son, Michael (Irene), Sydney; two sisters, Mrs. Florence Bonnar-Tiller, Montreal, Mrs. Madeline Bishop, Newfoundland; two grandchildren, Michael (Donna) and Stephen (Debbie) and one great-grandchild, Michelle. She was predeceased by several brothers and sisters. The late Mrs. Mabel Whalen will have visitation at T.W. Curry Parkview Chapel today (Thursday), 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral mass will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, March 16 in St. Theresa's Church with Rev. Angus MacDougall officiating. Interment in Resurrection Cemetery, Sydney Forks. Donations may be made to a charity of choice.