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Burin Peninsula Obituaries
September 2021

The area includes from Terrenceville on down to Grand Bank, over to Lamaline, St. Lawrence, Burin, Marystown and down the Peninsula again to Boat Harbour. All the communities are not named but serves the whole of the Peninsula.

 

BARRETT, Elsie Olive
It is with great sadness that the family of the late ELSIE OLIVE BARRETT of Marystown, NL, ,announces her passing at the Burin Peninsula Health Care Centre in Burin, NL on Monday, September 20, 2021 at the age of 76. Elsie is predeceased by her husband Edgar, parents Emmanuel and Maisie Senior, and her brothers Cyril, Harvey, Lester, and Morley Senior. Leaving to mourn with wonderful memories are her sons Tony (Tina), Grand Bank and Fabian (Theresa), Calgary, AB; sisters in Law Viola Senior (H), Ella Senior, Diane Murley and Viola Senior (C); 4 grandchildren Darian, Tristan, Chloe and Ethan; and a large number of relatives and friends. Cremation has taken place. Inurnment will follow at a later date.

BOLT, Chase Charles George
Infant Chase Charles George Bolt
was born September 5, 2021 at home in Rencontre East, beloved loved son of Lance and Renee Bolt. Chase leaves to mourn his loving family mom, Renee, dad, Lance , brothers Kyle & Parker , sister Ava, grandfather Ralph, grandfather Charles, great grand mother Tryphena & great grandfather George Henery. His uncles and aunts & a large cycle of other relatives & friends. Predeceased by his grandmother Dorothy Kearley, & grandmother Marina Bolt.
Cremation to take place Funeral arrangements entrusted to Serenity Funeral Home, Burin. We listen. We learn. We walk together.
It is with heavy hearts that we honor and say goodbye to our precious baby boy ,
Some people only dream of angels we held one in our arms.
My Forever Child
You are a Precious Child
Created out of love,
a blessing from above.
I've adored you from the start,
and your little footprints touched my heart.
A single teardrop represents the millions I have cried.
My life never the same since you died.
I wish you could have stayed longer with me,
I'd watch you grow into all you could be.
Although we are apart,
You are always in my heart.
I dream of a joyful time when
we will be reunited once again.
Thoughts of you make me smile.
You will always be My Forever Child

BOLT, James (Jim)
It is with great sadness the family of James (Jim) Bolt of Lewin's Cove announce his passing on September 16, 2021 after a long battle with cancer at the Burin Peninsula Health Care Center at the age of 73 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife Linda of 55 years; son Ricky (Janice) of Saint John, NB; daughter Debbie Dumaresque (Bern) of Burin Bay Arm; grandchildren Jordan, Devin and Noah; sisters Alice Anstey and Marilyn Branton (Doug); brothers Keith (Doreen) and Murray (Glenda) plus a large circle of other family and friends. Predeceased by parents Mark and Alma Bolt and parents-in-law Ovett and Clarissa Brewer. In Keeping with Covid 19 restrictions everyone must wear a mask, sanitize and sign in when entering the funeral home. No food or beverages permitted. Thanking you in advance for respecting the regulations. Together we can do this. There will be a walk through visitation on Saturday, September 18, 2021 from 10am - 12pm, 2-4pm and 7-9pm. Masks and hand sanitization are required. Funeral service will take place on Sunday, September 19th at 2pm with cremation to follow. Donations in Jim's memory may be made to Burin Peninsula Health Care Center. Jim was a very compassionate man and always loved to have a chat with everyone. He was a man who had a strong faith and loved to share his stories. He loved his children and grandchildren dearly, His favourite place to eat out was Subway and everyone knew him there. He loved touring in his camper van and visiting the different places and meeting everyone, no one was a stranger to Jim. He was a friend to many and will be deeply missed by many. The family would like to thank the doctors, nurses and staff at the Burin Peninsula Regional Hospital for their outstanding care of Jim and for the compassion shown to the family at this most difficult time. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Serenity Funeral Home, Burin. We listen. We learn. We walk together.
"He has achieved success who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much."

BONNELL, Cyril Edison
It is with broken hearts that the family of the late Cyril Edison Bonnell of Fortune announces his passing. Cyril passed away in the presence of his family on Friday, September 24, 2021, at the age of 81. Leaving to mourn with a lifetime of wonderful memories are his wife Adelia of 55 years; son, Cyril Bonnell (Jr.) of St. John's; daughters, Ann Haynes (Don) of St. John's, Karen Hanrahan (Paul) of St. John's; 4 grandchildren, Jessica Sheppard, Victoria and Olivia Haynes, Chloe Bonnell; brothers, Edgar Bonnell (Jessie-deceased) (Gladys), Max Bonnell (Iris-deceased), Wilf Bonnell (Sandra), Norm Bonnell (Delores), Roy Bonnell (Lorraine), Morgan Bonnell (Thelma); sisters, Queena Waterman (Mel), Alice Puddicombe (Harold), Mary Ryan (Ron), Vera Boudreau (Roland); sisters-in-law, Angela Porter (Harold), Marilyn Mackey (Joe), Iris Stacey (Clayton), Betty Kearley (Geoff); brothers-in-law, Nick Collins (Henrietta), Brian Collins (Lorena), Gary Collins (Theresa); plus a large circle of extended family and friends. Cyril was predeceased by parents, Harold and Mary Bonnell and parents-in-law Nicholas and Magdalen Collins. Cyril was a great provider and a hard worker his entire life. When not at work, he was always busy doing something whether it was fixing something at home or helping another family member or a friend. He loved the outdoors, berry picking, fishing, hunting and attending to his vegetable gardens. He was a member of the Fortune Lions Club and the Fortune Volunteer Fire Department. We would especially like to express a special thank you to his sisters, Mary Ryan and Alice Puddicombe for all the love, care and support they provided during his illness. Thank you also to the staff at the Waterford N2A and GPAU for the care you provided. The Bonnell Family will be accepting visitors at Wiseman's Funeral Home, Fortune, on Monday, September 27, 2021 from 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm. In keeping with the current Covid 19 regulations this will be a walk through visitation. All visitors must sign the contact tracing sheet upon entering the building. There will be no food or beverages permitted at the Funeral Home. Funeral service will take place at All Saints Anglican Church, Fortune, on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at 2:00 pm. Internment to follow at the St. Mary's Anglican Cemetery in Lamaline. In Cyril's memory donations may be made to Alzheimer Society of NL, or flowers gratefully accepted. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Wiseman's Funeral Homes - Fortune. "Our Family Serving Your Family" www.wisemansfh.ca

BRAKE, George
It is with deep sadness that the family of the late George Brake of Marystown announces his passing. George passed away at his home in Marystown on Friday, September 10, 2021 at the age of 84. Leaving to mourn with a lifetime of wonderful memories are his daughter Bernice Walsh of Marystown; sister, Theresa Smith of Marystown; sister-in-law, Sue Brake of Lunenburg, NS; step-sister, Sadie Lundrigan of Grand Bank; step-brothers, John Power of Marystown and William Power of Marystown; special friends, Bob Brake and John Kennedy of St. John's; his fur baby and best buddy, Snooper; and special thanks to his home care workers, Bernice Walsh, Carol Power, and Doreen Power Boone who were Angels to him; plus a large number of nieces, nephews and friends. George was predeceased by his parents, John Brake and Elizabeth Power; brothers, Peter Brake and Richard Brake; and sisters, Annie Slaney, Madonna Edwards, Mary Jo Hodge, Margaret Henneburry, and Agatha Brake. In keeping with George's wishes, cremation will take place. Visitation and Funeral Service to be announced at a later time. In George's memory donations may be made to A Charity of One's Choice or Flowers Gratefully Accepted. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Wiseman's Funeral Homes - Marystown. "Our Family Serving Your Family" www.wisemansfh.ca

BRAKE, Pauline M.
It is with deep sadness that the family of the late PAULINE M. BRAKE of Marystown announces her passing. Pauline passed away at the Burin Peninsula Health Care Centre on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at the age of 63. Leaving to mourn with a lifetime of wonderful memories are her partner, Reuben Beazley of 20 years; daughter, Amanda Pardy (Jason) of Gould's; son, David Hanrahan of Whitecourt, AB; 3 grandchildren, Zachary, Liberty and Charlie; brothers, Ivan Brake, Leo Brake and Joe Brake (Bernadette) all of Marystown; best friend, Bertha Withers of Marystown; plus a large circle of family and friends. Pauline was predeceased by her son, Charlie Hanrahan; parents, Paul & Margaret Brake; sister, Annie Brake; and brothers, Paul, Robert and Johnny Brake. In following Pauline's wishes cremation has taken place. The Brake Family will be accepting visitors at Wiseman's Funeral Homes, Marystown on Monday, September 27th from 2pm - 4pm & 7pm - 9pm. Due to the current Covid-19 restrictions this will be a walk through visitation. Everyone is asked to sign the contact tracing sheet upon entering the building and masks are required. Please note that there is no food permitted in the funeral home. At the family's request, in-lieu of flowers donations may be made by electronic transfer to payments@wisemansfh.ca or in person to assist the family with funeral expenses. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Wiseman's Funeral Homes - Marystown. "Our Family Serving Your Family" www.wisemansfh.ca

CREWS, Carl J.
It is with broken hearts that the family of the late Carl J. Crews of Fortune announces his passing. Carl passed peacefully away at the Burin Peninsula Health Care Centre in Burin, surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, September 11, 2021, at the age of 79. Leaving to mourn with a lifetime of wonderful memories are his wife Jane of 59 years; son in-law, Charles Ashford of Ontario; daughter in-law, Marylou Crews of Mount Pearl; granddaughter, Krysta (Robert) of Ontario; grandson, Morgan (McKaylia) of Mount Pearl; brothers, Harry (Vera), Aubrey (Emily), Gerald (Daisy), Max (Gloria); sisters, Ida, Marina, Joan (John); brothers in-law, Jim Dunne (Audrey), Claude Dunne (Linda), David (Darlene); sisters in-law, Minnie Monster (Charles), Kay Mavin (Philip), Helen Rolls (Gerald); plus a large circle of other family and friends. Carl was predeceased by daughter, Maxine; son, Claude; grandsons, Tristan & Alex; parents, Harry & Daisy Crews; sisters, Alma, Emily; brothers, Walter, Nathan; parents in-law, Claude & Susie Dunne.
The Crews Family will be accepting visitors at All Saints Anglican Chapel on Sunday, September 12, 2021 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Monday, September 13, 2021 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Monday, September 13, 2021 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Funeral service will take place at All Saints Anglican Church on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 2:00 pm. Interment to follow at All Saints Anglican Cemetery. In Carl's memory donations may be made to All Saints Anglican Church or a charity of one's choice or flowers gratefully accepted. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Wiseman's Funeral Homes - Fortune. "Our Family Serving Your Family" www.wisemansfh.ca

CUSICK, Ita M.
It is with deep sadness that the family of the late ITA M. CUSICK of Marystown announces her passing. Ita passed away at the Burin Peninsula Health Care Center in Burin on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at the age of 80. Leaving to mourn with a lifetime of wonderful memories are her husband, Alonzo of 58 years; daughters, Frankie Pittman (Paul) of CBS, Attracta Harnett of Marystown, and Tanya Cusick (Paddy Bonnell) of Marystown; 6 grandchildren, Felicia (Denis), Andrew (Chelsea), Laura (Al), Marisa (Harry), Ian and Avery; 2 great-grandchildren, Akira and Emberlyn; sisters, Regina Mitchell and Theresa Carey; brother, Patrick Mitchell (Lolita); sister-in-law, Bride Mitchell; former son-in-law, Owen Jackman; plus a large number of other family and friends. Ita was predeceased by her parents, Vincent & Ann Eliza Mitchell; parents-in-law, Francis & Elizabeth Cusick; sisters, Philomena Mitchell, and Susanna Hannam (Johnny); brothers, Hughie, Thomas and Anthony Mitchell; son-in-law, Paul Harnett; and brother-in-law, Jack Carey. Thank you to Dr. Oni and nurses, Charmaine, Janice and Imelda at the Burin Peninsula Health Care Centre for the wonderful care and attention given to Ita during her stay. The Cusick Family will be accepting visitors at Wiseman's Funeral Homes in Marystown on Tuesday September 21st from 2pm - 4pm; and 7pm - 9 pm; and Wednesday, September 22nd from 10am - 12pm; 2pm - 4pm; and 7pm - 9pm. Due to the current Covid-19 restrictions this will be a walk through visitation. Everyone is asked to sign the contact tracing sheet upon entering the building and masks are required. Please note that there is no food permitted in the funeral home. Funeral Mass will take place at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Marystown on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 10:30 am. Interment will follow at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Cemetery, Marystown. In Ita's memory in-lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Sacred Heart Academy or MCHS Breakfast Programs. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Wiseman's Funeral Homes - Marystown. "Our Family Serving Your Family" www.wisemansfh.ca

DRAKE, Madeline
It is with great sadness the family of Madeline Drake age 82 years of St. Lawrence announce her peaceful passing at Burin Peninsula Health Care Centre on Sunday September 19, 2021. Leaving to mourn with loving and precious memories her sons Jim (Donna) of Burin, Bill (Marie-Luce) of St. Pierre-et-Miquelon, Wade (Maxine) of Wabush, NL, Noel (Cecilia) of Grande Prairie, AB, Cyril (Vicki) of Bay Bulls; daughters Glenda (Henry Beck) of St. Lawrence, Lynn Ann (Hubert Stacey) of St. Lawrence, Tanya of Halifax, NS; 16 grandchildren & 15 great-grandchildren; sister Sharon Manning; sister-in-law Lydia Drake; 2 nieces & 2 nephews plus a large circle of other family and friends. Predeceased by husband Patrick, granddaughter Jessie Marie Drake, great-grandson Patrick Martin Farrell, parents James & Florence Fowler, parents in law David & Mable Drake, brother and sister-in-law James & Catherine Fowler. Madeline was exceptional mother, sister, grandmother & great-grandmother. Everyone was welcomed warmly into her home. She loved it when the grandchildren & great-grandchildren came to visit.
She was a devout Christian who attended mass regularly and had a strong devotion to St. Theresa. She loved to scratch tickets, play solitaire, play radio bingo and watch the game shows. There will be a walk through visitation on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 from 10am - 12pm & 1-9pm. Masks and hand sanitization are required. In Keeping with Covid 19 restrictions everyone must wear a mask, sanitize and sign in when entering the funeral home. No food or beverages permitted. Thanking you in advance for respecting the regulations. Together we can do this. Funeral mass will take place on Wednesday, September 22nd at 2pm at St. Thomas Aquinas Church, St. Lawrence with interment following at Mount Cecilia cemetery, St. Lawrence. Donations in her memory may be made to St. Thomas Aquinas Cemetery Fund or flowers greatly appreciated. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Serenity Funeral Home, Burin. We listen, we learn, we walk with you.

DURNFORD, SAMUEL
It is with deep sadness that the family of the late Samuel Durnford of Grand Bank announces his passing at the Burin Peninsula Health Care Centre, Burin, NL, on Monday, September 6, 2021 at the age of 73. Leaving to mourn with wonderful memories are his partner of 28 years, Bessanne; sons Adam (Olivia), Moncton, NB, James (Shay), Halifax, NS, stepson Trevor Forsey (Tanya), Cornwall, ON, and Jason Forsey, St. John's; 5 grandchildren, Madison, Samuel, Ella Mae, Charliee Rose, and Jacob, 3 step grandchildren Lucas, Tai, and Ryker; brothers Roger Durnford (Philomena), Creston South, Leo (Gwen), Marystown, sister Malida Barter (Gerald), Creston South, and sister in law Clara Durnford, Creston South; plus a large number of relatives and friends. Samuel was predeceased by his parents, James and Gladys Durnford and brother Calvin. The Durnford Family will be having a visitation for family and close friends at Peninsula Funeral Home, Creston South on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, from 2 - 4 pm; and 7 - 9 pm. A private funeral service for family and close friends will take place at Peninsula Funeral Home, Creston South on a date and TBA. In lieu of flowers, donation in Samuel's memory donations may be made to St. Michael's Anglican Church Cemetery Fund, Creston South.

GAULTON, Alice K.
It is with deep sadness that the family of the late ALICE K. GAULTON of Parker's Cove announces her passing. Alice passed away at the Burin Peninsula Health Care Center in Burin on Monday, September 27, 2021 at the age of 72. Leaving to mourn with a lifetime of wonderful memories are her husband, Arthur of 54 years; son, Keith Gaulton (Judy Hynes) of Parker's Cove; daughters, Audrey Murphy (Wilson) of Parker's Cove, Annie Kenway (Brad) of Paradise, Janice Hayse (Troy) of CBS, and Tiffany Murphy (Robert) of St. Philips; 9 grandchildren, Cheryl Murphy (Shane Hannam), Hayley Murphy (Olivia Sturge), Nichols Murphy (Breanna Power), Cody Kenway, Nicole Murphy (Darren Ward), Chloe Kenway, Peyton Hayse, Tanner Murphy and Jacob Murphy; 1 great-granddaughter, Paige; great-grandpuppy, Olli; sister, Mary Murphy of Parker's Cove; nephew, Wayne Murphy (Lisa Crowley) of Parker's Cove; great-niece, Kaylie Murphy; great-nephew, Jamie Murphy; all her homecare workers over the past 3 years who always cared and treated her like she was their mom; plus a large number of other family and friends. Alice was predeceased by her parents, John & Hilda Melay; parents-in-law, Jonas & Annie Gaulton; brother-in-law, Ambrose Murphy; and special sister-in-law, Regina Murphy. Thank you to the staff of the Burin Peninsula Health Care Centre with a special thank you to Carol Ann Riggs and the Health Science Centre, 4 North B for the wonderful care and attention given to Alice during her stay. The Gaulton Family will be accepting visitors at Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church in Parker's Cove on Tuesday, September 28th beginning at 7:00 pm; Wednesday, September 29th, all day; and Thursday, September 30th from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Due to the current Covid-19 restrictions this will be a walk through visitation. Everyone is asked to sign the contact tracing sheet upon entering the church and masks are required. Funeral Mass will take place at Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church in Parker's Cove on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at 4:00 pm. Interment will follow at Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Cemetery, Parker's Cove. In Alice's memory flowers gratefully accepted. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Wiseman's Funeral Homes - Marystown. "Our Family Serving Your Family" www.wisemansfh.ca

JOUSTRA, Jacob (Koos)
It is with great sadness the family of Jacob (Koos) Joustra age 83 years of Little Bay, NL announce his peaceful passing at Burin Peninsula Health Care Centre on Monday September 20, 2021. Leaving to mourn with loving and precious memories son Cosmo (Rhoda) of Lewin's Cove; grandsons Cole and Cameron; brothers Bram (Janny) of Netherlands and Jitse (Nel) of Netherlands; sister-in-law Ann(Deiter), Frances Brake, Karen Brake; brothers-in-law Gerard (Sue), Charles, Gary (Lori), Pete, Raymond (Karen), Bill, Don Butler and special friends Williem and Erlie Rijgersberg; special homecare worker Margaret Dyke also a large circle of nieces & nephews and large circle of other family and friends. Predeceased by wife Vickie, brother Piet Joustra, sisters-in-law Lucy Joustra, Mary Butler, Olivia Brake, brother-in-law Pat Brake. Jacobus loved animals especially he loved the wild life the squirrels who he loved feeding them His love for flowers and music was surpassed only by her enormous love of animals. He had great empathy for the suffering of any creature. In keeping with Jacobus wishes cremation has taken place. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Serenity Funeral Home, Burin. We listen, we learn, we walk with you.

LAMBERT, HELENA
Passed peacefully away in the presence of her family on September 3, 2021, at the U.S. Memorial Health Care Centre in St. Lawrence at the age of 99. She was a loving and hardworking wife, mother, sister and aunt who enjoyed the simple things in life - a visit over tea or drive in the car. She often showed her quick wit through her love for crossword puzzles and a game of scrabble.
Predeceased by her husband Henry Lambert (1998); her children Marion, Wilson and Randal Lambert; grandchildren Todd Harris, Glenn Harris and Scott Walker; and, parents Priscilla and Joseph Squires. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories; her children, Melvina Walker (John deceased), Neil Lambert (Rhonda), Myra Aggiss (Guy), Beatrice Perry (Paul), Leah Harris (Frank), Gordon Lambert (Vivian), Helen Clarke (Moe), Sadie Martin (Roy deceased), Elizabeth Ferrie (Sonny), Henry Lambert (Joan), Don Lambert (Paula), Rick Lambert (Tina); daughter-in-law Shirley Lambert; Sisters Marion Conrad and Barbara Hill. Helena was loved by 73 grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Special mention of her grandson Jason Ferrie who will miss his daily visits for tea.
Visitation will take place at St. Matthews Anglican Church in St. Lawrence on Sunday, September 5, 2021, from the hours of 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. A funeral service will be held on Monday, September 6th at 10am. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the St, Matthews Anglican Church Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 396, St. Lawrence, NL, A0E 2V0

LEE, Julia L.
It is with broken hearts that the family of the late Julia L Lee of Grand Bank announces her passing. Julia passed away at the Burin Peninsula Health Care Centre in Burin on Thursday, September 16, 2021, at the age of 82. Leaving to mourn with a lifetime of wonderful memories are her sons, William (Louise) of Grand Bank, Perry (Natalie) of Nova Scotia; daughter, Peggy Riggs (Robert) of Grand Bank; sisters, Meta Cumben of Grand Bank, Edna Drake (Ernest) of Frenchman's Cove, Phyllis Walsh (Ray) of Marystown; brother, Lorne Newport (Ann) of Winterland; sisters in-law, Eloise Newport of Winterland, Margaret Trafford of Nova Scotia; brother in-law, William Lee (Jean) of Corner Brook; 5 grandchildren, Dominique Lee ( Mike Cox), Kayla Hillier (Colin), Tyler Lee, Kaitlyn Lee, Ethan Lee; 3 great-grandchildren, Evan Hillier, Kali Cox, Levi Jacob Cox; plus a large circle of extended family and friends. Julia was predeceased by her husband, Jacob of 62 years; parents, Richard & Susie Newport; brothers Obediah Newport, Reuben Newport; sister, Susie Walters; brothers in-law, Thomas Cumben, William Walters, Gerry Trafford; sisters in-law, Roberta Newport, Carry Pardy; parents in-law, Elias & Susie Lee., The Lee Family will be accepting visitors at Wiseman's Funeral Home, Grand Bank on Saturday, September 18, 2021 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Sunday, September 19, 2021 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. In keeping with the current Covid-19 regulations this will be a walk through visitation with a maximum of 30 people permitted inside the building at one time. All visitors are asked to please sign the contact tracing sheet upon entering the building. Masks are encouraged to be worn. No food or beverages are permitted. Funeral service will take place at the Salvation Army Citadel, Grand Bank on Monday, September 20, 2021 at 2:00pm. Interment to follow at the Salvation Army Cemetery, Grand Bank. In Julia's memory donations may be made to Salvation Army Cemetery Fund, Grand Bank or flowers gratefully accepted. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Wiseman's Funeral Homes - Grand Bank. "Our Family Serving Your Family" www.wisemansfh.ca

NEWPORT, Georgina
It is with deep sadness that the family of the late Georgina Newport of Marystown announces her passing. Georgina passed away at her residence in Marystown on September 1, 2021 at the age of 75. Leaving to mourn with a lifetime of wonderful memories are her husband, Howard for 55 years; sons, Tony (Marylynn) of Toronto, Jim (Michelle) of Ft. McMurray, and Jason of Marystown; 7 grandchildren, Chloe, Hayley, Joshua, Zachery, Tanner, Jacob, and Dillon; sisters, Betty Osbourne of Grand Bank, Pearl Follett (Hubert) of Grand Beach, Bertha Grandy (Ralph) of Frenchman's Cove, and Bonnie Keeping (George) of Fortune; brothers, Murdoch Stewart (Velma) of Grand Bank, and Howard Stewart (Marg) of Marystown; brother-in-law, Ray Newport (Marjorie) of Salt Pond; sister-in-law, Nina Welsh of Cambellton; step-sisters-in-law, Irene Grandy of Garnish, and Margaret Penny (Frank) of Charlottetown; plus a large number of family and friends. Georgina was predeceased by her parents, James and Annabella Stewart; parents-in-law, Ivy and Eunice Newport; stepfather-in-law, Charlie Grandy; brothers-in-law, Melvin Osbourne, Lorne Welsh, and Tom Newport; The Newport Family will be having a private visitation at Peninsula Funeral Home, Creston South on Friday, Sept. 2, 2021, from 2 - 4 pm and 7 - 9 pm. A private Funeral Service will take place at Peninsula Funeral Home, Creston South on Saturday, Sept. 4th at 2:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, donation in Georgina's memory donations may be made to Anglican Church Cemetery Fund.

PAYNE, Lewis
It is with broken hearts that the family of the late Lewis Payne of Grand Bank announces his passing. Lewis passed away at the Blue Crest Home in Grand Bank on Friday, September 3rd, 2021, at the age of 86. Leaving to mourn with a lifetime of wonderful memories are his; son, John Payne of Grand Bank; daughters, Brenda Cheeseman (Wayne) of Ottawa, ON, Gail Butler (Jim) of CBS, NL; brother in-law, Edward Downton (Joan); 4 grandchildren, Heather Beduhn (John), Jillian O'Brien (Stuart), Patrick Butler (Kenny), Emily Butler (Adam); 4 great grandchildren, William, Violet, Logan, Claire; plus a large circle of extended family and friends.
Lewis was predeceased by wife, Violet of 63 years; parents, Andrew & Theresa Payne; sisters, Marion Kendall (Angus), Ethel Maude Payne ; brothers, Sandy Payne (Bessie), Harold Payne & Ernest Payne; sister in-law, Pheobe Tucker (Ray).
Lewis touched many lives throughout his teaching career at John Burke High School, lay minister and volunteer with the St. Alban's Anglican Church and Chair of the Grand Bank Library Board. He was involved with the Grand Bank Lions Club and served as District Governor for District 41-S2 Lions International. He was an avid sportsman. He enjoyed trouting, moose hunting and spent more than 40 years salmon fishing with his buddies on Long Harbour River. Up until recent years he was an avid reader and card player. Lewis was a proud family man and will always be remembered for his patience and words of wisdom.
The family would like to acknowledge his home care provider Mary Price and her husband Les and more recently the staff at the Blue Crest Home for their care and support. We cannot express our gratitude enough.
In keeping with Lewis' wishes, cremation has taken place.
The Payne Family will be accepting visitors at Wiseman's Funeral Home, 48 Marine Drive, Grand Bank, NL on Monday, September 6th, 2021 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. In keeping with the current Covid-19 regulations this will be a walk through visitation with a maximum of 30 people permitted inside the building at one time. All visitors are asked to please sign the contact tracing sheet upon entering the building. Masks are encouraged to be worn. No food or beverages are permitted.
Funeral service will take place at the St. Alban's Anglican Church, Grand Bank on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at 2:00 pm. Inurnment to follow at the St. Alban's Anglican Cemetery, Grand Bank. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Grand Bank Lions Club (with proceeds to go to the Max Simms Camp) or St. Alban's Anglican Church. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Wiseman's Funeral Homes - Grand Bank. "Our Family Serving Your Family" www.wisemansfh.ca

PROSSER, Dorothy
It is with broken hearts that the family of the late Dorothy Prosser (Clements) of Grand Bank announces her passing. Dorothy passed away at the Blue Crest Nursing Home in Grand Bank on Friday, September 24, 2021, at the age of 90. Leaving to mourn with a lifetime of wonderful memories are her brothers, Fred Clements, Cecil Clements (Marilyn); sister in-law, Catherine; special cousin, Lily Crews and very special friend, Wendy Stacey; nieces and nephews; plus a large circle of extended family and friends.
Dorothy was predeceased by parents, John & Maggie Clements, brothers, Charlie, Arthur, George; sisters in-law, Phyllis, Barbara & Jean. The Prosser (Clements) Family will be accepting visitors at Wiseman's Funeral Home, Grand Bank on Sunday, September 26th, 2021 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm & 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Due to the current Covid-19 restrictions this will be a walk through visitation. Everyone is asked to sign the contact tracing sheet upon entering the building and masks are required. Please note that there is no food permitted in the funeral home. Funeral service will take place at Wiseman's Funeral Home, Grand Bank 48 Marine Drive Grand Bank, NL A0E 1W0 on Monday, September 27, 2021 at 1:00 pm. Interment to follow at Salvation Army Cemetery, Grand Bank. In Dorothy's memory donations may be made to The Salvation Army Cemetery Fund, Grand Bank or flowers gratefully accepted.
The Family would like to extend a Special Thank You to the staff of The Blue Crest Home. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Wiseman's Funeral Homes - Grand Bank. "Our Family Serving Your Family" www.wisemansfh.ca

SLANEY, ROSALIE
It is with deep sadness that the family of the late Rosalie Slaney of St. Lawrence announces her passing. Rosalie passed away at U.S. Memorial Health Center in St. Lawrence on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at the age of 80. Leaving to mourn with a lifetime of wonderful memories are her; son, Alfred Slaney (Loretta) of St. Lawrence; daughters, Ruby Thom of Prince George, BC, Linda Slaney (Rex) of Oro-Medonte, ON, Glenda Rowlands (Adrian) of Prince Rupert, BC, and Tammy Kerr (Kimball) of St. Lawrence; 10 grandchildren, Garrett, Gina, Rhys, Dylan, Travis, Taylor, Cameron, Mackenzie, Kurtis, and Nicky; 3 great-grandchildren, Ryder, Carter, and Ozzy; sisters, Linda Baker (Eric), Caroline Farrell (Stan), Margaret Davey (Allan), Cecilia Turpin, Bertha Hanrahan (Arch), Dorothy Reeves (Jim), Marie Carrol (Joe), and Denise Martin (Clarence); brothers, Lawrence Edwards (Lucy), Clem Edwards (Yvonne), Fedelis Edwards (Anita) and Benjamin Edwards. The Slaney Family would like to say a special thank you to Rosalie's sister, Marie Carroll (Joe), sister-in-law, Yvonne Edwards, niece, Krista Norman (Matthew), family friends Roxanne Beck, Pammy Joe, Susanna Slaney, and Lisa Fitzpatrick for all their love and care shown to mom.
Rosalie was predeceased by her husband, Alfred Slaney; parents, Clement and Mary Edwards; sisters, Madonna Tilley (George), Marion Roberts (Owen); brother in-law, Merrill Turpin: and special family member, Freeman Hatcher. The Slaney Family will be accepting visitors at the Roman Catholic Parish Hall in St. Lawrence on Thursday, September 9th from 10:30am to 12pm Family Only, public visitation 2-4pm & 7-9pm, Vigil Service at 8:00pm. Funeral service will be September 10, 2021 at 2:00pm at the Roman Catholic Parish Hall in St. Lawrence. In Rosalie's memory donations may be made to The Slaney Family or flowers gratefully accepted. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Wiseman's Funeral Homes - Marystown. "Our Family Serving Your Family" www.wisemansfh.ca

 

 

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