Obituaries

Alice Mae (Sutherland) MacLanders passed away at Cedarstone Enhanced Care in Truro on Feb 28, 2021, at the age of 83. Alice is remembered as a dedicated wife, Mother and Grandmother. Her Grandchildren were her greatest joy. Alice had a great sense of humor and loved to laugh. Many enjoyed Alice’s cooking especially her pies, biscuits and cinnamon buns. Alice was the daughter of Roy and Annie (Gratto) Sutherland of River John. She married her teenage sweetheart, R. Dawson MacLanders of Brule in November 1955. Dawson pre-deceased her in 1993, changing her life forever. Alice is survived by two daughters, Catherine (Steven) Miller, Dutch Settlement and Connie Nolan ( Stephan Longtin), Belnan. Also four living grandchildren; Melissa( Eric) Murray, Enfield, Heather(Erich) Martin,Harmony, Shane( Amanda) Nolan, Belnan, and Megan Nolan( Mitchell Contant), Belnan. Also surviving is 9 great-grand children; Hannah, Brianna, Leslie, Nate, Lachlan, Brielle, Mayson, Brynlee and Spencer. Brother Wallace Sutherland lives in River John and her special friend Blair Tattrie in Tatamagouche. Alice was pre-deceased by her husband, Dawson, her granddaughter Lindsey Nolan, her parents and 2 brothers- Alexander Sutherland and Carl Sutherland, both of River John. Cremation has taken place. No services by request. Spring Burial in Lockerby Cemetary, Tatamagouche. Memorial donations to a charity of your choosing.