STUCKLESS, DAISY
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Daisy Stuckless announce her passing at the hospital in Springdale on March 2, 2005 at the age of 93. Daisy was a member of the United Church, Springdale and had retired from the Springdale Hospital as a cook. Predeceased by her husband Norman Stuckless. Leaving to mourn Marina (Chesley Young) and Dawson Stuckless (Norma Winsor). Rev. Betty Robbins conducted the funeral service at Grace United Church and Cemetery, Springdale on March 4, 2005. Pallbearers were Chesley Young, Dawson Stuckless, Stedman Rice, Harold Budgell, Dennis Young and Ray Young.

WALKER, CATHERINE L. (KITTY) Nee JOY
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Kitty Walker announce her passing at her home in St. Patrick's on Thursday, March 3, 2005 at the age of 82. Kitty was an associate member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 40, Springdale and an active member of the Sacred Heart Parish, St. Patrick's. Left with fond and loving memories are husband Jack Walker; sons John (Leona), St. Juliens and Steven (Debbie), St. Patrick's; daughters Margaret (Paul), Conception Bay, Lillian (Clem), Tilting and Juanita (Frank), Tilting. Also leaving to mourn brother William Joy; grandchildren Paul O'Driscoll, Cathy Bruff, Trevor Foley, Chantel Foley, Steven Dwyer, Colin Dwyer, Daryl Walker and Jamie Walker and a large circle of friends and relatives. Father Eugene Morris conducted the funeral service at the Sacred Heart Church and Cemetery, St. Patrick's on Monday, March 7, 2005. Pallbearers were Trevor Foley, Steven Dwyer, Colin Dwyer, Daryl Walker, Jamie Walker, Paul O'Driscoll and the crossbearer was Andrew Walker.

WHELAN, CHESLEY
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Chesley Arthur Whelan announce his passing at his residence in Pilley's Island on March 5, 2005 at the age of 79 years, 8 months. Chesley was retired form Brinex mining company. Predeceased by parents Michael and Melinda Whelan; two sisters Ellen and Norah and one brother William. Leaving to mourn sister Jeanette (Denis) Duclus, Sudbury, On and brother Terry (Joan), Triton. Father Eugene Morris. Major Frank Johnson and Rev. Beverly Noble conducted the funeral service at the Salvation Army Citadel, Pilley's Island on March 9, 2005. Interment was at the United  Cemetery, Pilley's Island. Pallbearers were Michael Whalen, Maurice Whalen, Roger Whalen, John Ryan, Gerald Whalen and Roger Warr.

GOUDIE, MINNIE BELLE
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Minnie Belle Goudie announce her passing at the Valley Vista Senior's Home, Springdale on March 13, 2005 at the age of 81. Predeceased by parents Albert and Emily Weir and brothers Baxter, Arthur, Heber and Bruce. Left with fond and loving memories are spouse Max Goudie; sons Kevin (Vanessa), Essex, ON, Keith (Marcella), Rocky Mountain House, AB and Kurt (Sherry), Springdale and daughter Judy Pelley (Peter), Springdale. Also leaving to mourn brothers Charlie Weir (Jacqueline), Cyril Weir and Don Weir (Linda); brother-in-law Pearce Goudie (Lorraine); grandchildren Matthew. Teena, Andrew, Jason, Richard, Jill, Gavin and Holly; great grandchildren Cody, Emma, Aiden and Taneal. Pastor Eric Goudie conducted the funeral service at the Pentecostal Church and Cemetery, Springdale on March 17, 2005. Pallbearers were Kevin Goudie, Keith Goudie, Kurt Goudie, Peter Pelley, Sherry Goudie and Gavin Goudie.

SNOW, VELMA IRENE
Passed away March 13, 2005, peacefully, Velma Irene Snow at the Valley Vista Senior's Home, Springdale at the age of 79. Left to mourn are husband Woodrow and daughter Beverly of Bishop's Falls. Also leaving to mourn sister Daphne Drover (Graham), Mount Pearl and brother Roderick (Ruth), King's Point. Rev. Clouter conducted the funeral service at the United Church, King's Point on March 15, 2005. Interment was at the Interfaith Cemetery, King's Point. Pallbearers were Don Welshman, Wayne Welshman, Peter Welshman, Merrick Snow, Bruce Burt and Everett Anstey.

LOCKE, GERALD CECIL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Gerald Cecil Locke announce his passing at the Valley Vista Senior's Home, Springdale on March 20, 2005 at the age of 79. Gerald retired from Fishery Products International Ltd. Triton. Predeceased by parents Philip and Bessie and sister Winnifred. Left with fond and loving memories are wife Nellie; sons Guy (Patricia), Triton and Gary (Coleen), Labrador City; daughters Gail (Wayne), Robert's Arm, Judy (Cyril), Triton, Bessie (Bruce), Lloydminister, AB and Nenia (Jim), Bracebridge, ON. Also leaving to mourn brother Fred; sister Victoria; 13 grandchildren; nine great grandchildren and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Major Rex Colbourne and Capt. Darlene Colbourne conducted the funeral service at the Salvation Army Citadel, Triton on March 23, 2005. Interment was at the Interfaith Cemetery, Triton. Pallbearers were Philip Rice, Lori Miller, Jenene Roberts, Owen Roberts, Rebecca Verge, Cathy Winsor and Anthony Miller.

ROWSELL, DAISY BELL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Daisy Bell Rowsell announce her passing at the CRHC, Grand Falls-Windsor on March 21, 2005 at the age of 83. Daisy was a member of the United Church, Beaumont and a retired homemaker. Predeceased by her husband Roland and brothers Don and Allan Hewlett. left with fond and loving memories are sons Ross (Kay), Beaumont, Lewis (Hope), South Brook, Jack (Barbara), Bishop's Falls and Harold (Jackie), Beaumont; daughters Gloria (Alonzo), Beaumont, Shirley (Roger), Halifax, NS, Alma (Terry), Grand Falls-Windsor, Brenda (Bruce), Beaumont and Dulcie (Keith), Beaumont. Also leaving to mourn two sisters Netta and Marie; two brothers Alex and Harold Hewlett; special friend Hector; 19 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Barbara Noble conducted the funeral service at the United Church and Cemetery on March 26, 2005. Pallbearers were Alonzo Rideout and her five sons Ross, Lewis, Jack, Brian and Harold Rowsell.

OXFORD, THEOPHILUS
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Theophilus Oxford announce his passing at the Valley Vista Complex, Springdale on March 23, 2005 at the age of 92. Theophilus retired from S. T. Jones & Son Ltd. in 1978. Predeceased by parents James and Martha; sister Mildred (Jones); brothers Clifford, Maxwell, Elihu and Clayton. Left with fond and loving memories are his wife Hettie; daughters Zelda (late Cecil Locke), Little Bay Islands, Gwen (Neil Jenkins), Springdale and Gail (Dave Rowsell), Little Bay Islands. Also leaving to mourn sister Hazel Grimes; brother Wincel; five grandchildren; six great grandchildren and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Capt. and Mrs. Weldon Hayward conducted the funeral service at the Salvation Army Citadel on March 26, 2005. Interment was at the Interfaith Cemetery, Little Bay Islands. Pallbearers were grandchildren Perry Locke, Jody Locke, Rick Rowsell and Ian Rowsell; son-in-laws David Rowsell and Neil Jenkins.

WISEMAN, ANNIE MAE
Passed peacefully away on March 24, 2005 at Western Memorial Hospital, Corner Brook, Annie Mae Wiseman at the age of 94. Predeceased by her husband Dexter Wiseman. Left to mourn are sons Guy (Tina), Salt Springs, NS and Alvin (Edith), Corner Brook; brother Harold Guy, Carmanville; four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. major Lindsay and Josephine Oxford conducted the funeral service at the Salvation Army, Springdale on April 1, 2005. Pallbearers were Harry Oxford, Brian Hancock, Shawn Weir, Jim Jacobs, Kevin Saunders and Shawn Dicks.

SAUNDERS, VIOLET LUCRETIA
Passed peacefully away March 27, 2005 Violet Lucretia Saunders at Bay St. George age 88. Predeceased by husband Stanley; son Calvin; parents Robert and Lilly Mitchell; brothers Bobby, Norman, Eleazer and William and sister Melinda. Left to mourn are sons Lewis (Ann), Middle Arm, Steward (Caroline), Antigonish NS and Wane (Daphne), Middle Arm and daughter Ruby (Charlie Tilley), La Scie. Also leaving to mourn half sisters Maisie Robinson and Mina Matthews; 25 grandchildren; 32 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Pastor Junior Windsor conducted the funeral service at Bayview Pentecostal Church, Middle Arm on Wednesday, March 30, 2005. Interment was at the Interfaith Cemetery. Pallbearers were Wayne Saunders, Jonathan Saunders, Chris Saunders, Ruby England, Craig Saunders and Lewis Mitchell.

FITZGERALD, PHILIP JOHN
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Philip John Fitzgerald, age 56, announce his passing at his residence in Baie Verte on Thursday, March 31, 2005. Predeceased by parents Bernard and Loretta Fitzgerald; brothers Gerard Sr. Loyola and Gerard Jr. Left to mourn are son Elvis (Barbara), Halifax, NS and special friend Margaret Bryan, Baie Verte. Also left to mourn are siblings Helen Counsel (Tom), Mount Pearl, Jerome Fitzgerald (Priscilla) Winnipeg, MB, Bernice Hunt (Vincent), Mount Pearl, Dorothy Ricketts (James), Prince George, BC, Mary Downey (Joe), Cambridge, ON, Cecelia Gillingham (Clarence) and Mark Fitzgerald (Glenda) both of Baie Verte; many nieces and nephews and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Father Tom Duffenais conducted the funeral mass at St. Pius X Roman Catholic Church and Cemetery, Baie Verte on Monday, April 4, 2005. Pallbearers were Vincent Hunt, Gene Seymour, Clarence Gillingham, Tone Seymour, Mark McPherson and Dean Hewlett. The crossbearer was Dave Hogan.