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The Compass Obituaries
September 2012

The Compass is a community newspaper
for the Conception Bay North/Trinity Bay areas.
It is published weekly on Tuesday.

 

 

FITZGERALD, Madeline
Passed in: western Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
Passed on: September 21st, 2012
Passed peacefully away at her home surrounded by her loving family and friends on Friday, September 21, 2012, Madeline Fitzgerald of Western Bay, age 80 years. Predeceased by husband: Patrick in June 2001; parents: John and Irene Murphy; parents-in-law: Thomas and Gertrude Fitzgerald; sisters: Bernice Hart, Mary Abbott, Bride Barrow and infant Pauline; brothers: infant Jackie, Tom, Anthony and Jack. Left to mourn, Madeline and Patrick's children, daughters: Patricia (Noel) Murphy, Western Bay, Pauline Fitzgerald (Gary Noftle), Broad Cove, Anna (Keith) Jenkins, Bernadette (Rick) Preston and son: John P. (Roxanne), all of Western Bay; grandchildren: Jamie (Marie Lynn) Fitzgerald, Jason Jenkins (Jennifer King), Erin Fitzgerald (Conrad Clarke), Paul (Robin) Murphy, Brian Jenkins, Robyn Fitzgerald (Geoffrey Broderick), Amanda and Mitchell Preston; great-grandchildren: Gavin and Owen Fitzgerald and Cailey Broderick; Madeline's daughter, Geraldine (Claude Bourque), Ontario and children: Michael Ebbs (Ana) and Tara (Brad) Love and grandchildren: Logan, Alyssa, Riley and Cooper; Madeline's sisters: Irene ( Bill) Laughlin, Margaret (John) Rivard, both of Ontario and Catherine (Joe) Maloney, Grand Falls-Windsor; brothers: Bill (Pauline) and Ted (Clara), both of Grand Falls-Windsor and Dennis (Blenda), Rainbow Lake, Alberta; brother-in-law: John (Mary, Madeline's special friend) Fitzgerald, Western Bay, Wilson Abbott, Ontario and Silas Barrow, Grand Falls-Windsor; sister-in-law: Joan Murphy, Ontario; nieces and nephews; special friends: Carol and Jr. Flemming, Mount Pearl, Bill and Monica O'Rielly and Clarice Crowley, all of Western Bay; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Rested at Noel's Funeral Home, Main Highway, Western Bay. Fr. Pio Sumbilon and Fr. F.J. Aylward conducted funeral Mass on Monday, September 24 from Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Church, Northern Bay. Interment took place in Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Cemetery, Western Bay. Donations in her memory may be made to the Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Cemetery, Western Bay. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Noel's Funeral Home, Western Bay. Please visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book.
Gentle mother, gone from our sight but always in our hearts. RIP Mom

HYDE, Clara Margaret
Passed in: Carbonear, Newfoundland, Canada
Passed on: September 2nd, 2012

Passed peacefully away at the Interfaith Long Term Care Home, Carbonear on Sunday, Sept 2, 2012, Clara Hyde of Red Head Cove, age 87 years. Predeceased by Parents, John and Marcella Hatch and Brothers Ronald and Lawrence. Left to mourn beloved husband of 64 years, Bernard. Two sons, Douglas (Rose), Hayward (Roseann), one Daughter Hazel (Ron) North. Six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Two sisters Marcella Quinlan and Theresa Pelletier, two sisters-in-law Margaret and Josephine Hatch. A large number of nieces, nephews and friends. Rested at Hopkins Funeral Home, Old Perlican. Funeral service took place on Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2012, at the Church of the Assumption, Bay de Verde. Donations in her memory can be made to the Alzheimer's Society.

KENNEDY, Mary Ann
Passed in: Carbonear, Newfoundland, Canada
Passed on: September 13th, 2012

Passed peacefully away at the Harbour Lodge Nursing Home, Carbonear on Thursday, September 13, 2012, Mary Ann Kennedy of Western Bay, age 86 years. Predeceased by husband: Angus; father: Jabez; mother: Mary Ann; step-mother: Florence; sisters: Melina, Beatrice and Effie; half-sister: Jean; half-brother: Edward. Left to mourn, son: Fred (Linda), Western Bay; two grandsons: Barry (Angie) and Jason (Yvonne); four great-grandchildren: Hailey, Jaden, Cody and Lucas; sister: Hattie Milley, Luxury Estates, Carbonear; half-sisters: Mildred (Boyd) Wheadon and Florence (Morley) Button, both of Western Bay; half-brothers: Kenneth (Hilda) Sellars, Old Perlican and Joseph (Leona) Sellars, Western Bay; sister-in-law: Allison Temple, Long Cove; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Rested at Noel's Funeral Home, Main Highway, Western Bay. Rev. Glenn Jarvis conducted the funeral service on Monday, September 17 at McDowell United Church, Western Bay. Interment took place in the United Cemetery, Western Bay South. Donations in her memory may be made to the Alzheimer's Society. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the care of Noel's Funeral Home, Western Bay. Please visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book.

LOCKLIN, Elva Mae
Passed in: Placentia, Newfoundland, Canada
Passed on: September 16th, 2012

Passed away at the Lion's Manor, Placentia on Sunday, September 16, 2012, Elva Mae Locklin who moved to Carbonear in 1966; formerly of Ontario, age 94 years. Leaving to mourn, friends: Diz Dichmont, Aubrey and Pat Dawe, Betty and Elizabeth Hall; also a large number of treasured friends. Cremation has taken place. A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, September 26 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. in the conference room at the Interfaith Citizens Home, 41 Water Street, Carbonear. In lieu of flowers, as an expression of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to the SPCA St. John's, PO Box 29053, St. John's, A1A 5B5. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care of Noel's Funeral Home, Carbonear. For additional information please call Noel's Funeral Home at 596-5750 or visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book.

McCARTHY, Thomas
Passed in: Carbonear, Newfoundland, Canada
Passed on: September 11th, 2012

Passed away after a short illness at the Carbonear General Hospital on Tuesday, September 11, 2012, Thomas McCarthy of Riverhead, Harbour Grace, age 87 years. Predeceased by wife: Annie, infant children: Dominic, Annie Marie, Veronica and Patrick, parents: Joseph and Margaret McCarthy, brother: Michael McCarthy, sister: Elizabeth Hunt and brother-in-law: Bill Hennessey. Left to mourn, daughter: Donna (Gerry) Power, Carbonear; two sons: Larry (Sharlene), Spaniard's Bay and Terry (Evelyn), Harbour Grace; four grandchildren: Tammy (Edwin), David, Keri-Anne (Bryan) and Joshua (Tara); four great-grandchildren: Cameron, Jaidyn, Addison and Riley; sister: Mary Hennessey, St. John's; brother-in-law: Moses Hunt, Harbour Grace South and sister-in-law: Mary McCarthy, Harbour Grace; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Rested at Noel's Funeral Home, Harvey Street, Harbour Grace. Father F. J. Aylward, Father William Pearce and Father John Peddle conducted the funeral mass on Thursday, September 13 at St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Riverhead, Harbour Grace. Interment took place in the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Harbour Grace. Donations in his memory may be made to St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Riverhead, Harbour Grace or to a charity of one's choice. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the care of Noel's Funeral Home, Harbour Grace. Please visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book.

MERCER, Carrie
Born In: Canada
Born: April 18th, 1928
Passed in: Carbonear, Newfoundland, Canada
Passed on: September 16th, 2012
Caroline L. Mercer
- Passed away on Sunday, Sept. 16, 2012, shortly after admission to Carbonear General Hospital, in the presence of her children, sister, & son-in-law. Carrie was predeceased by her husband Chesley R;infant daughter Cynthia Grace; parents John & Delilah Bell; sisters Violet & Clara Bell; Alfreda Jewer, & Tena (Hollis-dec) Etheridge. She leaves with much love & precious memories son Bob (Marie) Mercer; daughters Linda Mercer (Tony Smith) & Laura Saunders; three cherished grandsons Robert Mercer, Jamison (Kate) Mercer, & Aaron Saunders; sister Pearl (James- dec) Buckle; brothers Herbert (Judy) Bell & Theodore (Ivy) Bell; brother-in-law Harry Jewer; sister-in-law Evelyn Mercer, many special nieces, nephews, family members & friends as well as her devoted cats, Candy & Catie. A beautiful celebration of her life & interment took place at Central United Church, Bay Roberts on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. Donations in her memory may be made to the SPCA, PO Box 29053, St. John's, NL, A1A 5B5.

OLIVER, Allan George
Passed in: St John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Passed on: September 21st, 2012
Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre, St. John's on Friday, September 21, 2012, Allan George Oliver of Burnt Point, age 89 years. Predeceased by parents: Moses and Leah; brothers: Charles, Jacob and Jesse; sister: Mary. Left to celebrate his life and cherish his memory is his wife: Winnie; devoted children: Olga (Selby) Milley, Western Bay, Loretta (Arthur) Oates, Carbonear, Allan 'Junior' (Maureen), Burnt Point, Valerie (Weldon) Peddle, Mount Pearl, Cynthia Oliver, Burnt Point, Barry (Linda) and Cheryl (Todd) Morgan, both of St. John's; fourteen cherished grandchildren and eight treasured great-grandchildren; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Rested at Noel's Funeral Home, Main Highway, Western Bay. Rev. John Davis conducted the funeral service on Monday, September 24 from Memorial United Church, Burnt Point. Interment took place in the United Cemetery, Burnt Point. Donations in his memory may be made to the Newfoundland Pony Society or Memorial United Church, Burnt Point. For additional information please call Noel's Funeral Home at 596-5750. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the care of Noel's Funeral Home, Western Bay. Please visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book.

SHEPPARD, Susie
Passed in: Carbonear, Newfoundland, Canada
Passed on: September 23rd, 2012

Passed peacefully away after a short battle with Cancer at the Carbonear General Hospital on Sunday, September 23, 2012, Susie Sheppard of Harbour Grace, age 71 years. Predeceased by parents: Hugh and Priscilla Barrett; sister: Clarice Vail. Left to mourn, husband: George; two sons: Nelson, St. John's and Philip (Marie), Mount Pearl; three grandchildren: Jessica, Justin and Adam; two sisters: Betty Crane, Tilton and Mabel Trowbridge, Spaniard's Bay; brothers-in-law: Hughie (Shirley) Sheppard, Carbonear, Eugene (Marjorie) Sheppard and David Sheppard, both of Harbour Grace; sisters-in-law: Ruth Giberson, Hartland, NB and Lorraine White, Victoria; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Rested at Noel's Funeral Home, Harvey Street, Harbour Grace. Rev. Moses Tucker conducted the funeral service on Wednesday, September 26 at St. Paul's Anglican Church, Harbour Grace. Cremation took place Donations in her memory may be made to St. Paul's Anglican Church, Harbour Grace. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the care of Noel's Funeral Home, Harbour Grace. Please visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book.

 

 

Page Contributed by: Ivy F. Benoit

Page Revised by Ivy F. Benoit (Wednesday November 28, 2012)

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