Stephen Joseph Budge Obituary

We announce the death of Stephen Joseph Budge (Sydney, Nova Scotia), who passed away on August 30, 2026. Stephen will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Edgar Budge and Utah McLean (Nearing); and his siblings, David and Darlene. He is survived by: his significant other Wanda Johnstone; his children, Stephen Budge, Shannon Budge (Michelle) and Vanessa Syms; and his siblings, Anna (Leo), Beth (Darrell), Maureen (Gary), Robert (Mona), Kevin and Tim (Jane). He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family members, and friends.

Donations in memory of Stephen may be made to a charity of one's choice.