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ANDERSON, Clayton William
October 29, 1953 - March 11, 2012
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Clayton
William Anderson announces his sudden passing on Sunday
March 11, at his residence
in Port aux Basques at the age of 58 years. Loving husband of Verena
(nee Kettle). Cherished son of Eileen Anderson of Port aux Basques
and the late Llewellyn Anderson (February 20, 1996). A dear brother
of Howard (Darlene) Halifax NS, Brian (Marie), Corey (Denise) all of
Port aux Basques, Wanda (Clarence) Brokopp Bashaw AB, Louise (Allan)
Anderson Amherst NS, Brenda Anderson, Jackie (Jim) Kettle, Yvonne Anderson
(Wayne) all of Port aux Basques. Clayton will also be sadly missed
by his in-laws; mother in law Dorothy Kettle, sister in law Valerie
Parsons (Michael), brother in law Vernon Kettle (Amanda) all of Port
aux Basques, and a large circle of nieces, nephews, and many, many
friends. Visitation took place on Tuesday from 7-9 PM and continued
on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at East Haven Funeral Home. Funeral
services took place on Thursday March 15, 2 PM at St. James Anglican
Church, Channel officiated by Rev. Louise Richards. Interment followed
at St. James Anglican Cemetery, Barachois Hill. Funeral arrangements
were in the care of East Haven Funeral Home, Port aux Basques, 695-2300.
www.easthavenfuneralhome.com
CHAULK, Charles Stanley
December 3, 1941 - March 11, 2012
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Charles
(Charlie) Chaulk of Port aux Basques. He passed away March
11th, 2012 at the
Dr. Charles L. Legrow Health Center surrounded by his loving family
and friends.
Born and raised in Port aux Basques, son of the late Stanley and Francis
(Pearce) Chaulk, he remained a lifelong resident and raised his family
here.
His early years were spent serving his country with the Royal Canadian
Navy. He enlisted in 1959 and in 1962 he began work with the Navy Auxiliary.
In 1968, he moved his family back to Port aux Basques, and was employed
with CNR (Marine Atlantic) until his retirement, July 1997.
When he wasn't working, Charlie enjoyed hunting, spending time at the
family cabin in McDougalls, and most of all, visiting with his five
grandchildren. He was a man of humor and was always quick to make people
laugh. Charlie's wit and and personality will never be forgotten. He
was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend
to many and will be greatly missed by those who knew him.
He leaves to mourn his loving wife Irene (48 years of marriage); his
children Terry (Bernadine) Chaulk, and Trudy (Nick) Bruinooge, 5 grandchildren
Alana Chaulk, Matthew Miller (Karlee), Mitchell Miller, Sean Bruinooge,
Heather Bruinooge, and one great grandchild Leif Miller; brother Fred
Chaulk, sister Phyllis Francis and a large circle of brother and sister
in laws, nieces and nephews, family and friends.
He was predeceased by his father and mother-in-law Aubrey and Deborah
Herritt, sisters: Annie Underhill, Eileen Warren. Brothers: James,
Leslie, Wilson, and Harry Chaulk. Brothers-in-law Harry Underhill,
Clyde Warren, Henry Francis. Sister in law Priscella Chaulk
Visitation took place on Monday from 7- 9 PM and on Tuesday from 2-4
and 7-9 PM at East Haven Funeral Home. Funeral service took place on
Wednesday, March 14th, 2 PM at St. James Anglican Church, Channel officiated
by Rev. Louise Richards. Funeral arrangements were in the care of East
Haven Funeral Home, Port aux Basques 695-2300 www.easthavenfuneralhome.com
DOWNEY, James Ignatius
July 30, 1934 - March 10, 2012
Passed away unexpectedly at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital
surrounded by his loving family. Born in the Codroy Valley, where
he resided. His railroad career began in Halifax NS; he transferred
to Newfoundland where he spent the majority of his career. He loved
his work with the railway until its closure in 1988. He was very
active with his union to support his coworkers. He had a passion
for hobby farming, music and songwriting. He had written over 70
songs, with some recorded. He always enjoyed politics and a good
debate. He was unwavering for his love and support for his family.
Leaving to mourn: wife Martha; 9 children Debra (Doug) Webber; Andy
(Juanita); Walter; Gloria (Terry) Chaulk; Mary (Brian) Welshman; Martin;
Agnes; Joan (Gary Kelland); Teresa (Bob) Teskey; 22 grandchildren and
15 great grandchildren, brothers; Jerome (Rose Mary) ,Joseph and sisters;
Theresa Cashin, Kathleen (Kevin) Barry, Anne MacNeil, Lucy (James)
Briggs, many nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Predeceased by his parents, Theresa and James; brothers Edward, Bernard
and Anthony and sisters Frances MacIsaac, Cecilia Hall and Sister Mary
Andrina.
The family would like to express their thanks for the excellent care
James received while in the care of the nurses and doctors at the Dr.
Charles Legrow Health Center and the Western Memorial Regional Health
Center.
DURNFORD, Barry
Passed away suddenly in Francois on Friday,
March 9, 2012 Barry Durnford in his 55th year. Leaving to mourn his mother; Annie Durnford, girlfriend
Kimberly Lushman, brothers; Bud (Bonny) Durnford, Brian (Norma) Durnford,
George Esau (Sherry ) Durnford and sister; Christine (Tony) Thornhill,
nieces & nephews; Samantha, Dakota, Kayla, Madison, Olivia, Carter,
Brandon, David, Terri, BJ, Alex as well as a wide circle of relatives
and friends. He was predeceased by his father Esau Durnford on December
30, 2011. Funeral services were held at the St. Simon and St. Jude
Anglican Church on Thursday March 15, 2012 with internment at the
Anglican Cemetary, officiated by Rev. Maryrose Colbourne. Funeral
arrangements were entrusted to Fillatre's Funeral Home.
FUDGE, John
It is with great sadness that the family of the late John
Wilbourne Fudge announces his sudden passing on Saturday
March 31st, 2012 at
Toronto General Hospital at the age of 62 years while visiting with
his children and their families. John was the son of Classie and
late Thomas Fudge. He was also predeceased by his two children Joanna
and Johnny, father-in-law James T Lawrence, brother Lloyd and brother-in-law
Henry. He leaves to mourn with many fond and precious memories his
wife Annie of 42 years marriage, his children Paul (Cheryl), Dwayne
(Jen), Keith (Kristine), Kimberly (Rocky Eddison) all of Ontario,
daughter-in-law Kimberly Oatway Fudge, grandchildren Robert Lawrence,
Bryanna , Brandon, Kayla, Keegan, Jackson, Brooke, Hannah and Thomas.
His mother Classie Fudge, brothers Garland (Esther), Barry (Dawn)
both of Port aux Basques, Bruce Lethbridge AB, sisters Lorraine (Michael
Kennedy) Dominion NS, Mary (Jim Murphy) Port aux Basques, Judy (Rick
Osmond), Dorothy (Micheal Mac Isaac) both of Eastern Passage NS,
his mother-in-law Lillian Lawrence, and a large circle of nephews,
nieces, sister and brother-in-laws and many friends. Visitation took
place on Tuesday and Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at East Haven
Funeral Home. Funeral services took place on Thursday April 5, 2
PM at St. James Anglican Church, Channel officiated by Rev. Hannah
Dicks. Interment followed at St. James Anglican Cemetery, Barachois
Hill. Funeral arrangements were in the care of East Haven Funeral
Home, Port aux Basques, 695-2300. www.easthavenfuneralhome.com
HISCOCK, Maria
It is with great sadness that the Hiscock Family announces the passing
of Maria Eunice Hiscock, originally from Rose Blanche and living
in Burgeo since 1939. Family and friends celebrated Maria's 90th
Birthday just two weeks before her death. Maria was a homemaker and
raised nine children alongside husband Ronald for forty-two years
until his death in 1981. She was an excellent cook, well known for
making "chow" and "lassie wicks" and "brawn,"
and served her community through her husband's volunteerism in the
Loyal Orange Lodge and Anglican Church in her early years. Maria
was a seamstress for years and made hundreds of quilts during her
lifetime, which will now become cherished heirlooms for her children
and grandchildren. She continued to knit until she became ill three
days before her death, producing socks, gunning mitts, and tea towels
that she loved to share with family and friends. Fiercely independent,
Maria had a great sense of humour and was fondly known by her family
and friends as the "Queen Mother". The Hiscock Families
are blessed to have shared in Maria's tremendous life and will carry
her bright and beautiful legacy into the future. She leaves to mourn
and carry on her legacy of love five sons, Joe (Liz), Roy (Moira),
Rex (Gabe), Leslie (Bonnie), Dale (Eva); three daughters Gladys (Dale),
Joyce (Gary), and June. She leaves behind a legacy including 17 grandchildren,
18 great-grandchildren, and a large circle of friends from around
the world. The funeral service was held March 31st at St. John the
Evangelist Church by Rev. Maryrose Colbourne with assistance from
Fillatre's. Interment followed at Burgeo Community Cemetery.
KETTLE, Mary Helen
July 23, 1924 - March 4, 2012
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Mary
Helen Kettle announces her passing on Sunday
March 4, 2012 at Dr. Charles L Legrow
Health Center at the age of 87 years. Born at Grand Bay West, Mary
was the daughter of the late Emmanuel and Sarah Kettle. She was also
predeceased by her brothers and sisters, her husband Benjamin in
2003 and her granddaughter Gail Kettle Scott. She leaves to mourn
with fond and precious memories her loving children; Mary (Raymond)
Bennett Doyles, Raymond (Alice) Harbor Breton NL, Lorne (Loretta)
Port aux Basques, Noble (Eva) Moncton NB, Stuart (Margie) Port aux
Basques. Seven grandchildren; Brenda (Ken), Glenda (Ben), Lorna (Craig),
Robert (Sarah), Cynthia (Byron), Sonia (Jason), Susan (Dac). Six
great grandchildren; Rachelle, Benjamin, Sarah, Jonah, Justin, My-linh,
and a large circle of nieces, nephews,and many friends. Visitation
took place on Monday from 7-9 PM and continued on Tuesday from 2-4
and 7-9 PM at East Haven Funeral Home. Funeral services took place
on Wednesday March 7, 2012 - 2 PM at St. Paul's Anglican Church,
Grand Bay officiated by Rev. Clayton Billard. Interment followed
at St. Paul's Anglican Cemetery, Trans Canada Highway. Memorial donations
can be made to the Long Term Care Unit of Dr. Charles L Legrow Health
Center. Funeral arrangements were in the care of East Haven Funeral
Home, Port aux Basques, 695-2300. www.easthavenfuneralhome.com
RICHARDS, Maud
February 16, 1915 - March 24, 2012
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Maud
Richards announces her passing on Saturday
March 24, 2012 at Dr. Charles L
Legrow Health Center in Port aux Basques at the age of 97 years.
Born in Ramea NL, Maud was the daughter of the late George and Violet
(nee Fudge) Keeping. A devoted house wife, mother, grandmother, and
great grandmother she is survived by her son Eric (Sarah) Richards
of Port aux Basques, and her daughter in law Suzanne Davies of British
Columbia. Grandchildren; Tracy (Robert) Warren Dartmouth NS, Zoe
(Quentin) Hardy Sackville NS, Ingrid Richards (Mike) Placentia NL.
Great grandchildren; Zackery, John, Nicholas, Isaac and AJ. Sisters
in law; Esther Keeping of Ramea, Phyllis Richards of Corner Brook,
Alice Keeping, Classie Parsons both of Nova Scotia, her life long
friends Vera Hinks and Jessie Collier, and a large circle of nieces,
nephews, and many friends. She was predeceased by her husband William
and son George. Brothers; Jack, Cyril, Fred, Freeman, and Wilbur
Keeping, sisters Minnie Parsons, and Alice Carter. Visitation took
place on Monday and Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at East Haven Funeral
Home. Funeral services took place on Wednesday March 28, 2 PM at
the Wesley United Church, Channel officiated by Rev. Catherine Eddy.
Interment followed at Wesley United Cemetery, Port aux Basques. In
lieu of flowers donations in memory of Maud can be made to the Wesley
United Cemetery Fund. Funeral arrangements were in the care of East
Haven Funeral Home, Port aux Basques, 695-2300 www.easthavenfuneralhome.com
SPENCER, Rebecca Beatrice
March 7, 2012
SPENCER, Rebecca Beatrice- 72, of Dartmouth NS, passed away peacefully
in Saint Vincent's Nursing Home in Dartmouth on Wednesday,
March 7, 2012. Born in West Cul-de-Sac, N.L., she was a
daughter of the late Hartley and Beatrice Spencer, West Cul-de-Sac
(Port-aux Basques) NL. She was also predeceased by brothers-in-law
Walter Kendall and Earl Ford. Rebecca, known
as Becky by her family and friends, moved to Dartmouth, in 1963. She
worked for many years at the Nova Scotia Hospital, retiring from there
in 1994. Becky's joy in life was her family and friends. She will be
deeply missed by her sisters, brothers, nieces and nephews, especially
her nephew David Ford and his family, Karen, Spencer and Kyle. A special
thanks to her good
friends Marion and Mary and all the staff of Saint Vincent's Nursing
Home (4th floor) for their great care. Rebecca is survived by her sisters,
Mary Kendall Ramea, Alice (Howard) Lomond Corner Brook, Gladys (Charles)
Ford Port-aux-Basques, Jessie Ford St. John's; brothers, Hartley (Julie)
Margaree and Frank (Sandra) Port-aux-Basques. Cremation was cared for
by Donald K. Walker Funeral Director Ltd., Dartmouth. No service by
request.
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