James Albert “Jim” Johnstone's obituary , Passed away on September 15, 2023 in Sydney, Nova Scotia

James Albert “Jim” Johnstone

September 15, 2023

Sydney, Nova Scotia

James Albert “Jim” Johnstone's obituary , Passed away on September 15, 2023 in Sydney, Nova Scotia

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James Albert “Jim” Johnstone

September 15, 2023

Sydney, Nova Scotia

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It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Albert Johnstone (Sydney, Nova Scotia), who passed away on September 15, 2023, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Albert Johnstone to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Johnstone and Dorothy Johnstone (Mader); his son Roy Johnstone; his great grandchild Riley Young; and his sisters, Mima Johnstone and Glennice Sheppard.

He is survived by: his wife Rose Johnstone (Long); his children, Wanda, Darlene Lappin, Laurie (Drew) and James; his grandchildren, Vanessa Syms, Gary Ayre, Candice Auger, Timothy Farrell, Justin Ayre, Holly Leadlay, Jessica Courtney and Jordan Lappin; his sister Faye MacNeil; and his siblings-in-law, Ollie Hubert, Joyce Cote, Leona MacNeil, Colleen Sampson, Lloyd Long, Robert Long, Kenneth Long and Leo Long. He is also survived by 16 great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.

Memorial donations in memory of James may be made the Hospice Palliative Care Society of Cape Breton.

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Pier Community Funeral Home



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“Sincere condolences to the family and friends of Jimmy Johnstone. May you rest in Perpetual Peace. ♥️🙏”


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