New Aberdeen (Nova Scotia)

Notable Births & Deaths for New Aberdeen ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding New Aberdeen. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Don Domanski (Poet)
- He was born in Sydney (NS) on April 29, 1950 (a Saturday) and died on September 7, 2020 (a Monday).
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- We don't have any burial details.
Leon Dubinsky (Songwriter, actor)
- Full name: Leon Isaiah Dubinsky
- He was born in Sydney (NS) on July 5, 1941 (a Saturday) and died in Englishtown (NS) on January 17, 2023 (a Tuesday).
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Hebrew Cemetery, located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the west southwest of New Aberdeen.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hebrew Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Hebrew Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From New Aberdeen to Hebrew Cemetery
Winston 'Scotty' Fitzgerald (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Winston 'Scotty' Fitzgerald<1>
- He was born in Nova Scotia on February 16, 1914 (a Monday) and died in Sydney (NS) on September 2, 1987 (a Wednesday).
- White Point is located in Nova Scotia.
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- He is buried at St. Joseph's / Holy Family Cemetery, Reserve Mines, located nearby and to the southwest of New Aberdeen.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Joseph's / Holy Family Cemetery, Reserve Mines<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to St. Joseph's / Holy Family Cemetery, Reserve Mines (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From New Aberdeen to St. Joseph's / Holy Family Cemetery, Reserve Mines
Bruce Guthro (Singer, songwriter)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bruce Guthro<1>
- He was born in Sydney Mines (NS) on August 31, 1961 (a Thursday) and died in Nova Scotia on September 5, 2023 (a Tuesday).
- Halifax is located in Nova Scotia.
- At the time of his death, he was 62.
- We don't have any burial details.
William 'Flash' Hollett (Professional hockey)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William 'Flash' Hollett<1>
- He was born in North Sydney (NS) on April 13, 1911 (a Thursday) and died in Ontario on April 20, 1999 (a Tuesday).
- Mississauga is located in Ontario.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Springcreek Cemetery.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Springcreek Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Springcreek Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From New Aberdeen to Springcreek Cemetery
Kenzie MacNeil (Songwriter, musician, producer, director)
- He was born in Sydney (NS) on September 2, 1952 (a Tuesday) and died in Sydney (NS) on July 24, 2021 (a Saturday).
- At the time of his death, he was 68.
- We don't have any burial details.
Rita MacNeil (Singer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rita MacNeil<1>
- She was born in Nova Scotia on May 28, 1944 (a Sunday) and died in Sydney (NS) on April 16, 2013 (a Tuesday).
- Big Pond is located in Nova Scotia.
- At the time of her death, she was 68.
- The body was cremated.

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.