Ronald Collier
1931-2014
It is with great sadness that the family of Ronald Collier announces his passing on Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at the Charles LeGrow Health Centre. Born in Diamond Cove he was the son of the late Samuel and Annie Collier. He will be loving remember and never forgotten by his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren, brother, Gerald and sister, Loretta, many nieces and nephews, friends. Funeral arrangements are under the care of Fillatre's Funeral Home, 134 Main Street, where visitation will be held on Thursday, October 2 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. In keeping with Ronald wishes, cremation has taken place. Funeral will be held on Saturday, October 4th at 2:00 p.m. from St. James Anglican Church with Rev. Canon Hannah Dicks officiating. Donations in Ronald memory may be made to the family. Words of comfort may be sent to the family by visiting. www.fillatre.ca

ENWOOD, Cedella
July 31, 1951 - September 4, 2013
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Cedella Enwood (nee Chaulk) announces her passing on Thursday September 4, at Western Memorial Hospital Hospital at the age of 63 years. Born in Burnt Islands, Cedella was the daughter of the late Ralph and Ada Chaulk, she was also predeceased by her mother and father in law Philip and Queenie Enwood. Cedella leaves to mourn with a lifetime of precious memories her devoted husband Angus of 44 years. Loving mother of Shirley Enwood (Barry Keeping), Melvin (Tracy) Enwood. Proud grandmother of Blaine, Dylan and Victoria. She will forever remain in the hearts of her brothers and sisters; Melvin Chaulk (Bertha) Lydia Chaulk (Blaine), Vera Lillington, Calvin (Norma) Chaulk. She will also be sadly missed by her in laws; Florence (Vincent) Ball, Joan Enwood, Wanda (Kevin) Courtney, Lucy (Marty) Bryan and a large circle of nieces, nephews, and many friends. The family received friends on Monday at the family residence in Burnt Islands. Funeral services took place on Tuesday September 9, 2 PM at St. George's Anglican Church in Burnt Islands, officiated by Rev. Jeff Petten, interment followed at Hillside Haven Cemetery, Isle aux Morts Road. Funeral arrangements were in the care of East Haven Funeral Home Inc, Port aux Basques, 695-2300. www.easthavenfuneralhome.com

FARRELL, John
1921-2014
Passed away peacefully and surrounded by his loving family at the Dr. Charles L. LeGrow Health Centre, Port Aux Basques on Thursday September 25, 2014, John Farrell at the age of 93 years. He was born at Port Aux Basques, NL and was the son of the late Arthur and Sarah (Lomond) Farrell. He was predeceased by his wife Julia Melissa (Lawrence), his granddaughter Nicole Melissa Farrell, father and mother-in-law Joseph and Julia Ann (Hardy) Lawrence, brothers Thomas, Albert, Russell, Bradley, sisters Rita Dean and Milida Bragg, son-in-law Tony Cancellara, brothers-in-law Reginald Lawrence, James Lawrence, Joseph H. Lawrence, sisters in-law Lillian Stegg, Classie Mercer, Violet Johansen. He leaves to mourn his caring family, Marilyn Cancellara, Toronto, John (Cora) Farrell, Port Aux Basques, Shirley Farrell Port Aux Basques, Lisa Brown, Port Aux Basques, Joseph Farrell, Port Aux Basques, Arthur (Valerie) Farrell, Victoria BC; eight grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, sisters in law Shirley Yarn Corner Brook, Clarinda Northridge, Hurst, Texas, Eva Lawrence St. Anthony, brother-in-law Fred Lawrence (Catherine) Truro. Funeral arrangements are under the care of Fillatre's Funeral Home, where visitation will be held on Friday, September 26 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. and Saturday, September 27 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, September 28 at 2:00 p.m. from St. James Anglican Church with Rev. Canon Hannah Dicks officiating. Interment to follow at St. James Anglican Cemetery, Barachois Hill. Donations in John's memory may be made to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 11. Words of comfort may be sent to the family by visiting www.fillatre.ca

GILLAM, Maureen Jessica
Passed in: Sydney
Passed on: September 4th, 2014
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Maureen Jessica (Gale) Gillam, Sept. 4, 2014 at her residence in Sydney, N.S. She was predeceased by her husband Sgt. Craig Gillam on Oct. 3, 2006. She leaves to mourn her loving common-law partner Gerry Cormier, son Stephen, South Branch N.L., daughter Gale (Trevor Gillingham), Oromocto, N.B.; parents, Pius and Cecilia Gale, South Branch, N.L., sisters, Jenny Brake (Tony), Oromocto, N.B., Kathleen Sweetapple (Jim), South Branch, N.L., Margie Gale (Todd AuCoin), Stephenville, N.L., two nephews, Tyler Brake and Alexander Sweetapple, two nieces, Alexandra Frank and Megan Adams, two great-nieces, four great-nephews, and her dear friend Rita Gillam and a wide circle of family and friends. Maureen will be fondly remembered for her zest for life. She truly enjoyed socializing with friends. Her and Gerry loved to dance and enjoyed riding their Harleys. Visitation and rosary will be held at St. Sylvester's Church, South Branch, N.L. (today) Monday, Sept. 8, 2014, at 7:30 p.m. Her memorial services to be held the following day at 11 a.m. with a social gathering held at the South Branch Social Club. We would like to extend a special thank you to Dr. Harless, Dr. Susan MacLeod, Dr. Ritter, the palliative care team and VON Sydney, N.S. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Sgt. Craig Gillam scholarship fund (account at the Codroy Valley Credit Union) or the Canadian Cancer Society. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the S.W. Chant & Son Funeral Home.

HERRITT, Albert
December 7, 1942 - September 9, 2014
Passed away peacefully at his residence in Rose Blanche on Tuesday September 9, Albert Herritt at the age of 71 years. Albert is survived by his loving wife Joan (nee Billard) of 50 years. Sons; Shawn (Colleen), Dean (Sandra), grandchildren; Brandon, Lucas, Andrew, and Jennifer. Sister Mabel (Winston), brothers Willard (Theresa), Henry (Jocelyn). Half brother Harry (Sylvia), half sister Athena Buckland, half sister Margaret Parsons, sister in law Marie Wagg. Brother in law Kelvin Billard (Roma), sister in law Bernice Billard (Ephie) and a large circle of nieces, nephews and many friends. Albert was predeceased by his mother and father Florence and William Herritt, mother and father in law Ada and Gordon Billard. Half brothers; Gerald Wagg, Aubrey Herritt (Debbie), Bud (Thelma) Herritt, half sister Mary (Garland), brothers in law Todd Buckland and Albert Parsons. Visitation took place on Wednesday and Thursday at the family residence in Rose Blanche. Funeral services took place on Friday September 12, 2 PM at St. Michael's And All Angel's Anglican Church officiated by Rev. Jeff Petten. In keeping with Alberts' wishes cremation followed and interment will take place at a later date. Donations in memory of Albert can be made to the charity of one's choice. Funeral arrangements were in the care of East Haven Funeral Home Inc, Port aux Basques, 695-2300. www.easthavenfuneralhome.com
Forever In Our Hearts

KEEPING, Corwin Harold
June 13, 1973 - September 1, 2014
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Corwin Harold Keeping announces his sudden passing on Monday September 1, at his residence in Hamilton Ontario at the age of 41 years. Corwin was predeceased by his father Herman Keeping on April 30, 2005. He leaves to mourn with many fond and loving memories his family; mother Lillian Keeping, son Dalton Keeping, brothers and sister; Glenn Keeping (Barbara), David Keeping (Josie), Madonna Billard (Dana), Herman Keeping (Cindy) all of Burnt Islands, Leroy Keeping (Laura) Isle aux Morts, 6 nieces, 4 nephews and a large circle of extended family and many friends. The family received friends at St. George's Anglican Church in Burnt Islands on Monday and Tuesday. Funeral services took place on Wednesday September 10, 11 AM at St. George's Anglican Church officiated by Rev. Jeff Petten. Cremation followed and interment will take place at a later date. Funeral arrangements were in the care of East Haven Funeral Home Inc, Port aux Basques, 695-2300. www.easthavenfuneralhome.com
"Always In Our Hearts"

KEEPING, Julia
1929-2014
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Julia Keeping (nee Currie) announce her passing on Saturday, September 6, 2014 at the Charles LeGrow Health Centre at the age of 85. Born in Isle-aux-Morts, she was the daughter of the late James and Frances (Cossar) Currie. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her daughters; Barbara Harris (Melvin), Marilyn Hatcher, Arlene Keeping (Dennis Courtney) all of Burnt Islands, Maxine Keeping (Derm King) Freshwater, Placentia, sons, Lorne Keeping (Sherry), Hubert (Heather), Hickman (Nicole) all of Burnt Islands, James (Lorraine) Cold Lake, Alberta and Perry (Trudy) Port-aux-Basques, 20 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. She was predeceased by her husband, Angus P. Keeping, daughter, Grace Baggs, son-in-law, Reginald Hatcher, brothers; Hubert Currie, Thomas William, Albert Ernest, Emmanuel and Maxwell, sisters; Cora Lovell, Ada (twins) and Lilly Jane. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Fillatre's Funeral Home. Visitation will be held on Sunday, September 7, at 7 p.m. to Wednesday, September 10 at 10 p.m in St. George's Anglican Church, Burnt Islands. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 11, at 11:00 a.m. Rev.Jeffrey Petten officiating. Interment to follow at Hillside Haven Cemetery, Margaree Road. Flowers graciously accepted. Donations in memory of Julia may be made to St.George's Anglican Church in Burnt Islands. Words of comfort may be sent to the family by visiting www.fillatre.ca.
"May She Rest in the Arms of Jesus"

KETTLE, Dorothy
December 19, 1938 - September 10, 2014
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Dorothy Kettle (nee Short) announces her passing on Wednesday September 10, at Dr. Charles L Legrow Health Center at the age of 75 years. Born at Pasadena NL, Dorothy was the daughter of the late Ambrose and Alice Short. She was also predeceased by her husband Harold Kettle, grandson Vance, brothers Bill, Jerome and Walter. She leaves to mourn with many fond and loving memories her children; Valerie (Michael), Verena, Vernon (Amanda), grandchildren Viktoria, April, Jonathan (Erica), sisters; Francis, Margaret, Myrtle, Ada (Roy), Bernice (Doug), Vera (Clayton), Patsy (Doug), brothers; Basil, Gary (Edie). Grand kitten Cinnamon, special friends Nora and Art Byron, Nina Jeans, Melissa Bond, Sheila Walters and a large circle of nieces, nephews and many friends. Visitation took place on Thursday and Friday at East Haven Funeral Home. In keeping with Dorothy's wishes cremation has taken place. Funeral services took place on Monday September 15, 2 PM at St. Paul's Anglican Church, Grand Bay officiated by Rev. Steven Maki, interment followed at St. James Anglican Cemetery, Barachois Hill. Donations in memory of Dorothy can be made to the Dialysis Unit of Legrow Health Center. Funeral arrangements were in the care of East Haven Funeral Home Inc, Port aux Basques, 695-2300. www.easthavenfuneralhome.com
Forever Remembered, Forever Loved

LeFRENSE, Prosper Dominic "Dom"
January 21, 1927 - September 13, 2014
Passed away peacefully at LeGrow Health Centre, Port-aux-Basques on Saturday, September 13, 2014, Dominic LeFresne at the age of 87 years. Dom is survived by his loving wife, Vera (nee Ball) of 63 years; children: Blanche (Jean) Medeiros, Sandra (Larry) Thornhill, Marcel (Liz) LeFresne, Fay (Walt) Cousins and Dom (Stacey) LeFresne; grandchildren: Bobby, Noel, Heidi, Henning, Peter, Krista, Kim, Greg, Renee, Anthony, Shilo, Michael, Kolby, Brooke and Grace; great grandchildren: Heaven, Jaimee, Nolan, Matthew, Curtis, Julie, Tannor, Ryan, Kate, Kelti, Aaron, Joel and Sarah; brother, Isreal (Louise); sister, Annie (Bob); sister-in-laws, Margie, Pearl, Naomi, Susie, and family and friends. Dom was predeceased by his daughter and son-in-law, Peggy and Per Engelund; granddaughter, Kirsten; parents, Violet and Nathan; brothers, William and James; mother and father in law, brothers and sisters in law. Visitation took place on Monday and Tuesday at the Holy Spirit Church in Isle-aux-Morts. Funeral service took place Wednesday, September 17, 11:00 a.m. at the Holy Spirit Anglican Church, officiated by Rev. Maryrose Colbourne. Internment to follow at Hillside Haven Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Hillside Haven Cemetery. Funeral arrangements were in the care of Fillatre's Funeral Homes. Words of comfort may be sent to the family by visiting www.fillatre.ca

LOMOND, Gordon Russell
March 25, 1928 - September 16, 2014
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Russell Lomond announces his passing on Tuesday September 16, at Dr. Charles L. Legrow Health Centre at the age of 86 years. Born in Grand Bay West, Russell was the son of the late Joseph and Catherine Lomond. He was also predeceased by his brothers Stan, Walter, Andrew, James, sisters; Maude and Elizabeth. Leaving to mourn with a life time of precious memories is his devoted wife Pearl of 65 years. Loving father of Shirley (George) Anderson Codroy Valley, Kevin (Brenda) Grand Bay, Chesley (Rose) New Market ON, Janet (Basil) Taylor Port aux Basques. Proud poppy of his 7 grandchildren; Trina, Steven, Arthur, Tiffany, Jordan, Ryan, Sasha. He will remain forever in the hearts of his special caregivers Brenda, Pauline, Georgina and a large circle of nieces, nephews, and many friends. Visitation took place on Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. and Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at East Haven Funeral Home. Funeral services took place on Friday September 19, 2 p.m. at St. Paul's Anglican Church; Grand Bay officiated by Rev. Steven Maki. Interment followed at St. Paul's Anglican Cemetery, Trans-Canada Highway. Flowers graciously accepted or donations in memory of Russell can be made to the charity of one's choice. Funeral arrangements were in the care of East Haven Funeral Home Inc, Port aux Basques, 695-2300. www.easthavenfuneralhome.com
"Forever In Our Hearts"

MARSDEN, Gladys
Passed in: Creston South
Passed on: September 9th, 2014
Passed away at her daughter's residence in Creston South, NL, on Tuesday, Sept. 09, 2014, GLADYS CARTER MARSDEN, formerly of Francois, NL, in her 84th year. Leaving to mourn her loving children Martin (Maisie), Pasadena, Lloyd (Norma),Yarmouth, NS, Clara Durnford (Calvin), Creston South, Una Marsden (Harry), St. John's; 7 Grandchildren, David, Maisie, Dean, Dwayne, Shelley, Robert, Lloyd Jr., 11 Great Grandchildren, Darcie, Jenika, Andrew, Matthew, Maisie, Dallas, Shannon, Kaitlyn, Kathleen, Deana, Brenna; great great granddaughter Jillian; sister Helen LaFosse, North Sydney, NS and sister in law Beatrice Durnford, Burgeo; and a large circle of relatives and friends. Predeceased by her husband Stewart, parents John and Susanna Priddle, daughter Maisie, brothers Matthew, Reuben, Nelson, and twin sister Charlotte. Rev. Gloria Wendover & Rev. Robert Peddle conducted the Funeral Service at St. Michael's Anglican Church, Creston South, on Saturday, September 13th, 2014; at 2:00 pm. Interment was at the Anglican Church Cemetery in Creston South, NL. Donations in Gladys' memory may be made to the St. Michael's Anglican Cemetery Fund or the St. Simon & St. Jude Anglican Cemetery Fund, Francois, NL. Pallbearers were David Durnford, Jenika Durnford, Darcie Durnford, Dwayne Symes, Matthew Greene, Andrew Greene, and Colin Greene. To make online condolences, please visit our web site at www.peninsulafuneralhome.ca   Funeral Arrangements entrusted to the care of Geoff Lomond, Peninsula Funeral Home, Creston South

McNEIL, Elizabeth
April 11, 1930 - September 5, 2014
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Elizabeth McNeil (nee Kettle) announces her passing on Friday September 5, at Dr. Charles L Legrow Health Center at the age of 84 years. Born in Port aux Basques, Elizabeth was the daughter of the late Emmanuel and Isabella Kettle. She was also predeceased by her husband Charlie in April of 2013, brothers; Ben, Ralph, Russell, Charlie, sister Violet and many brothers and sisters in law. She leaves to mourn with many fond and loving memories her sisters in law; Florence McNeil and Irene McNeil both of Port aux Basques, 33 nieces and nephews and a large circle of extended family and friends. Visitation took place on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at East Haven Funeral Home. Funeral services took place on Monday September 8, 2 PM at St. James Anglican Church, Channel officiated by Canon Hannah Dicks. Interment followed at St. James Anglican Cemetery, Barachois Hill. Donations in memory of Elizabeth can be made to St. James Anglican Church Memorial Fund. Funeral arrangements were in the care of East Haven Funeral Home Inc, Port aux Basques, 695-2300. www.easthavenfuneralhome.com
Always In Our Hearts

PINK, Gertrude M.
1925-2014
December 6, 1925 - September 21, 2014
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Gertrude Pink (nee Hill) announce her passing on Sunday, September 21, 2014 at the Charles LeGrow Health Centre at the age of 88. Born in Port-aux-Basques, she was the daughter of the late Wallace and Doris (Keeping) Hill. Gertie is survived by her loving husband, Samuel of 54 years; son, George (Sandra), grandchildren, Christopher and Caitlyn, adopted son Gordon Hill; sisters, Betty Horwood (Lloyd), Annie Noel and brother, John (Bethina) Hill. She was predeceased by her parents, sisters, Elsie Fong and Bertha Broderick. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Fillatre's Funeral Home. Visitation will be held on Monday, September 22, 2014 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral service to be held on Tuesday, September 23 at 2:00 p.m. at St. James Anglican Church. Interment to follow at Barachois Hill Cemetery. Donations in Gertie's memory may be made to the St. James Anglican Church. Words of comfort may be sent to the family by visiting www.fillatre.ca

RYAN, Joseph Roger Ryan
April 5, 1941 - September 16, 2014
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Roger Ryan announces his passing on Tuesday September 16, at Dr. Charles L Legrow Health Center at the age of 73 years. Born at Great Codroy, Roger was the son of the late William Leo and Emmeline Ryan. He was also predeceased by his brother Leo Jr, and sister Barbara O'Quinn (Ryan). He leaves to mourn with many fond and loving memories his devoted wife Susan of 43 years, his children; Terry Ryan O'Regan's, Tracey Ryan Eastern Passage NS, Roger Jr. (Patricia) Ryan St. John's NL. Proud grandfather of Ryan, Emma, Paige and Harley. He will forever remain in the hearts of his brothers and sisters; John (Jessie) Ryan St. John's NL, Gerald (Margaret) Ryan Great Codroy, Pat Ryan Ontario, Leonard Ryan St. John's NL, Cyrilla Riley St. John's NL, Catherine (Garry) St. John's NL, Mary Noel (Andy) Alberta and a large circle of extended family and many friends. Visitation took place on Wednesday evening and continued on Thursday at St. Ann's Roman Catholic Church, Upper Ferry. The mass of Christian burial took place on Friday September 19, 10 a.m. officiated by Father Lee Lainey. Interment followed at Mount St. Thomas Roman Catholic Cemetery. Donations in memory of Roger can be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Funeral arrangements were in the care of East Haven Funeral Home Inc, Port aux Basques, 695-2300. www.easthavenfuneralhome.com
"Death Leaves A Heartache No One Can Heal, Love Leaves a Memory No One Can Steal"...

SNOOK, John
(June 5, 1944 - September 27, 2014)
It is with great sadness that the family of the late John Snook announces his passing on Saturday, September 27th at the Dr. Charles L Legrow Health Centre at the age of 70. Born at St. Alban's, John was the son of the late Hubert & Mercedes (nee Farrell) Snook. He was also predeceased by his infant daughter Tammy Michelle Snook in February of 1974 at the age of 3 years. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife Mary of 47 years, his children Johnny Snook Isle aux Morts and Tammy (Albert) Herritt Burnt Islands, proud grandfather of Pauline Herritt Burnt Islands, and Nolan (Kelsey) Herritt Burnt Islands and proud great-grandfather of Noah Lomond. He will forever remain in the hearts of his brothers and sisters: Annie May (Garfield) Walters Isle aux Morts, Stella Hodder St. Bernards, Lawrence (Carrie) Snook Isle aux Morts, Mike (Minnie) Snook St. Alban's, Wayne (Lydia) Snook St. Alban's, Christine (Chris) Willcott St. Alban's, Glenn Snook Vancouver BC, and Glenda Snook St. Alban's, brother-in-law William (Diane) Bryan Isle aux Morts, sisters-in-law Elizabeth Harvey Isle aux Morts, Janie Anderson Halifax, NS, Melvina Bryan Isle aux Morts and June (Calvin) Durnford Rose Blanche. Visitation began on Monday, September 29th beginning in the morning and continued on Tuesday, September 30 at Holy Spirit Anglican Church, Isle aux Morts. Funeral service took place on Wednesday, October 1st at Holy Spirit Anglican Church at 2 pm with Rev. Maryrose Colbourne officiating. Interment to follow at Hillside Haven Anglican Cemetery, Isle aux Morts Road. Flowers accepted or donations may be made to the family. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to East Haven Funeral Home Inc., Port aux Basques. 695-2300. www.easthavenfuneralhome.com
"Forever in Our Hearts."

STRICKLAND, Violet Martha
(November 15, 1935 - September 28, 2014)
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Violet Martha Strickland announces her passing on Sunday, September 28th at the Dr. Charles L Legrow Health Centre at the age of 78. Besides her parents, the late Wallace and Annie (nee Taylor) Lawrence, stepmother Lucy Lawrence, she was predeceased by her husband Charles Strickland and her brother Leslie Lawrence. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her companion Thomas Benoit, children Annie (Walter) Anderson Port aux Basques, Lillian (Barry) Ayres Fortune, Herman (Arlene) Wells Toronto, ON, Terry (Leigh) Wells Toronto, ON, James Wells Ontario, Murray (Edith Savory) Strickland Halifax, NS, Lavina Strickland, Halifax, NS, stepchildren Cassie Osmond, Julie Brown, Maggie Strickland, grandchildren Tracey Farrell, April Anderson, Melanie Ayres, Justin Ayres, Robyn Ayres, Mark Strickland, Felicia MacNeil, Crystal Scopie, Annie Scopie, Billy Wells and John Wells, and 18 great grandchildren. She will forever remain in the hearts of her brothers and sisters George, Tom, Albie, Stan, Laura, Jeanie, Maggie, Kay and Sadie, home care workers Alisha Benoit, Diane & Angela Lawrence plus a large circle of nieces, nephews, and many close friends. Visitation took place on Monday, September 29 from 2-4 & 7-9 pm. In keeping with Violet's wishes, cremation has taken place. Funeral service took place on Wednesday, October 1st at 10 am from St. James Anglican Church, Channel-Port aux Basques with Rev. Canon Hannah Dicks officiating. Interment followed at St. James Anglican Cemetery, Barachois Hill. Flowers accepted or donations in Violet's memory may be made to the family. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to East Haven Funeral Home Inc., Port aux Basques. 695-2300. www.easthavenfuneralhome.com
"Always in Our Hearts."