December 05, 2005

Waye, Loretta - Passed away peacefully at Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville, on Monday, November 21, 2005, Loretta Waye of Lethbridge, aged 62 years. Predeceased by her mother Drucella Greening. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories her husband Lloyd of 43 years; son Darrell of Lethbridge; father Belcher Greening of Musgravetown; brothers (Yvonne) of Musgravetown and Rick (Debbie) of Hodge’s Cove; and a circle of family and friends. Rested at Fewer’s Funeral Home, Lethbridge. Funeral service was held on Wednesday, November 23, 2005, from the United Church, Lethbridge, with interment at United Cemetery, Lethbridge.

Peddle, Florence M. - Passed away peacefully at Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville, on Tuesday, November 29, 2005, Florence M. Peddle of Hodge’s Cove, aged 91 years. Predeceased by her husband Ralph Peddle. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories her daughters Cynthia Peddle at Port Blandford, Evelyn (Cyril Dodge) at St. John’s, Annie (Randy Newberry) at Naples, FL, Pauline (Eldon Whalen) at Caplin Cove, Alice (Cecil Jacobs) at Little Hearts Ease and Myrtice (Herbert Spurrell) at Hodge’s Cove, Jack (Irene) at Hodge’s Cove, Silas (Lillian) at Hodge’s Cove, Bruce (Cathie at Whitby, ON, and Kevin (Dot) at PEI; sisters Evelyn Dwyer at Grand Falls-Windsor and Dinah Ballinger at Colorado, USA; brother Otto Martin (Nellie) at Little Hearts Ease; sister-in-law Annie B. Martin at Clarenville and Beatrice Barfett at St. John’s; 26 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren; and a large number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Rested at Fewer’s Funeral Home, Little Hearts Ease. Funeral service held on Thursday, December 1, 2005, from St Mary’s Anglican Church, Hodge’s Cove, with interment at Anglican Church Cemetery, Hodge’s Cove.

Meadus, Vina B. - Passed peacefully away in the presence of her loving family at the Interfaith Citizen’s Home, Carbonear, on Tuesday, November 29, 2005, Vina B. Meadus, retired teacher formerly of Grates Cove and Clarenville, age 88 years. Predeceased by her husband Llewellyn; daughter Josephine Lambert; granddaughter Wanda Martin; daughter-in-law Phyllis (nee Lambert) Meadus; her parents and her siblings. Left to mourn 5 children; Rex (Joan), Ocean Pond, Beverly (Doug) Martin, Manuels, Patsy (Wayne) Noonan, Bay de Verde, Roland (fiancee Paula Dawson) and Zelda (Ted) Harris, both of St. John’s; son-in-law Robert Lambert, Grates Cove; eighteen grandchildren: Rod and Renee Meadus, Gillian and Andrea Dawe, Marilou, Lorne, Tony and Jodi Lambert, Darryl Martin, Blaine, Ryan and Nicole Noonan, Jason and Krista Meadud, Jason and Amy Parrell, Ashley and Travis Harris; eighteen great-grandchildren; very special friend and companion: Edgar Barfett and his family, Clarenville; sisters-in-law Lorraine Heartley, Halifax, NS, Mabel Avery, St. John’s, Betty Avery and Isabel Rowsell, both of CBS, Phyllis Lambert, Catherine Meadus and Marcie Meadus, all of Carbonear, Lucy Meadus, Clarenville, and Joyce Meadus, St. John’s; brother-in-law Dougald (Olive) Meadus, Ontario; special friend Diane (nee Sparkes) Benson, Mount Pearl; also a large number of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends; especially those at the Senior Citizen’s Club in Clarenville. Rev. Howard Crane conducted the funeral service on Friday, December 2, at St. Luke’s Anglican Church and Cemetery, Grates Cove. Donations in her memory may be made to St Luke’s Anglican Church. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the care of Noel’s Funeral Home, Western Bay. Please visit www.nolesfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book.

                                                “Life’s Work Well Done”

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December 12, 2005

Perry, Elias - Passed away peacefully at Sunshine Manor, Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville, on Saturday, December 3, 2005, Elias Perry of Musgravetown, formerly of Glovertown, aged 83 years. Predeceased by son Steven, brother Harry, sister Josie Parsons, brother Jack and twin brother Walt. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his daughter Lisa (Robin Amyot) at North Bay, ON; sons Paul (Tammy) at Whitecourt, AB, and Wayne (Heather) at Bobcaygeon, ON; ten grandchildren; and a large circle of family and friends. Rested at Fewer’s Funeral Home, Lethbridge, and Oram’s Funeral Home, Glovertown. Funeral service held on Wednesday, December 7, 2005, from Salvation Army Citadel, Glovertown, with interment at Salvation Army Cemetery, Glovertown. In his memory, donations may be made to Salvation Army Cemetery Fund, Glovertown.

King, A. Victor - Passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, December 2, 2005, A. Victor King of Clarenville in his 89^th year. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife Georgina of 66 years; daughters Linda Johnson (Allen) at Clarenville, Donna Kuehn (Gary) at Red Deer, AB, Una Durant (Bryan) at Mount Uniacke, NS, and Lorna Brown (Boyd) at Clarenville; sons Doug (Linda) at Clarenville, Austin (Joan) at Saskatoon, SK, Tom (Donna) at Waterloo, ON, and Ewart (Rosalind) at Clarenville; 16 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and a large circle of family and friends. Rested at Fewer’s Funeral Home, Clarenville. Funeral service held on Monday, December 5, 2005, from Memorial United Church, Clarenville, with interment at Clarenville Interdenominational Cemetery.

Tremblett, Edmund (October 4, 1925 - November 27, 2005) - Passed away peacefully at the G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville on November 27, 2005, Edmund Tremblett of Bonavista in his 80^th year. Predeceased by brothers Harold, Bennett and Warren; and sisters Lucy, Jane, Pearl and Blanche. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife Maude of 57 years; son Harold; daughters Lorraine (Fred) Pelley at Bay Roberts, Joyce (Gary) Stryde at Labrador City and Audrey (Charles) Jones at St. John’s; seven grandchildren; Corey Pelley at Rockford, Illinois, Lori Cooze at Calgary, Alberta, Sue-Lynn Weeks at Clarenville, Steven Stryde at Fort McMurray, Alberta, Joshua Stryde at St. John’s, Shawn Jones at St. John’s and Teri-Lynn Jones at Toronto, Ontario; and four great-grandchildren Destiny, Parker, Chloe and Benjamin; sisters Phoebe (Rex) Hayley and Jessie Waye; plus a large circle of relatives and friends. Rested at Strathie’s Funeral Home in Bonavista. Funeral service was conducted by Pastor and Mrs. R. H. Paddock, assisted by Pastors Eric Pelley and Harold Andrews, at the Pentecostal Church, Bonavista, on November 30, 2005. Interment was at the Pentecostal Cemetery, Bonavista.

Philpott, James Michael - Passed away peacefully at Lakeside Homes, Gander, on November 30, 2005, James Michael Philpott, age 85 years. Predeceased by parents Ellen and James Philpott, sisters Julia and Josephine, brothers-in-law Robert Philpott, Thomas Bartlett and Bernard Hedderson. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are his wife Sarah; sons Gerard (Mary) at Mount Pearl, Joe (Carol) at Gander, David (Corrinne) at Plate Cove, Fabian (Joanne) at St John’s and Jim (Mary) at Gander; daughters Cecilia (Edwin Watton) at Gander and Marina (Terry Tibbs) at Gander; grandchildren Linda, Stephen, Kimberley, David, Amanda, Michael. Maria, Brian, Daniel and Allison; great-grandchild Caleb; brother Joseph at Trepassey; sisters Henriettia at St. John’s, Sister Rosarii at Gander, Sister Cecilia at St. John’s and Frances at St. John’s; and brother-in-law Patrick Philpott at Etobicoke. Funeral mass was held on Saturday, December 3, from St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, Gander, followed by interment at All Saints Cemetery, Gander. Donations in Mr. Philpott’s memory can be made to Downs Syndrome Society. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Stacey’s Funeral Home, Gander. Please visit www.staceysfuneralhome.com To sign our online guestbook.

Fennell, William Leonard (Bill) - Passed away peacefully surrounded by loving members of his family at the Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville, on November 30, 2005, at the age of 92 years. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Josephine; children: Leonard (Greta) at Plate Cove West, Thomas (Jeanette) at Plate Cove West. Anthony (Juanita) at Whitecourt, AB, Mary (Brian) Felkar at Petawawa, ON, Eileen (Martin) Ducey at St. John’s, Dorothy Newman at Clarenville, John (Heather) at Sorrento, BC, Aidan (Kaye) at Whitecourt, AB, Richard (Anita) at Whitecourt, AB, Theresa (Max) Prince at Princeton and Jeanette (Williem) van Seters, Hoek van Holland, The Netherlands; twenty-eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Also survived by his six nephews and three nieces in Newfoundland and fifteen nieces and nephews in USA, including special niece, Shirley Fennell at Staten Island, NY; sisters-in-law Bridget Devereaux at Duntara, Rose Philpott and Mabel Fennell at Plate Cove West and Margaret Fennell at Brooklyn, NY. The family would like to extend their sincere thanks and gratitude to Drs. Mark Brannan and David Brentnall and the nursing staff of the Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital for their compassion, empathy and professionalism to William and his family. Funeral services with Mass at St. Patrick’s Church, Plate Cove, took place on Saturday, December 3, 2005. Interment followed at the RC Cemetery, Plate Cove East. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Vardy’s Funeral Home, Random Island.

                                      FAMILY CARING FOR FAMILY

                                    A loving father, tender and kind,

                                 what a beautiful memory you left behind.

Stoyles: Passed away peacefully at the Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville, on November 29, 2005, Nita Myra Stoyles, age 81, from Hillview. Predeceased by parents, Elijah and Naomi Price. Leaving to mourn her loving husband, Francis; sons, Roy (Rosalind), Ross (Gladys) and Brian (Helen); daughter, Daphne (Lorenzo Barrett); thirteen grandchildren; nineteen great-grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends. Rested at the Grace United Church, Hillview, from where the funeral service, officiated by Rev. G. Jarvis, took place on December 1, 2005, with interment following. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Vardy’s Funeral Home, Random Island.

                                       FAMILY CARING FOR FAMILY

                                  Her memory is enshrined in our hearts.

Drodge: It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Mary Cavelle Drodge, age 56, from Little Hearts Ease, at Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville, on December 4, 2005. Predeceased by parents, Viola and Carson Matchem, and brother, Clarence. Leaving to mourn her husband, Willie John daughters, Glennis (Karl) and Kim (Kevin); one son, Jason; three grandchildren, Ryan, Tiffany and Mallory; and a large circle of relatives and friends. Rested at the Salvation Army, Little Hearts Ease, from where the funeral service, officiated by Major Leslie Barrow, took place on December 7, 2005, with interment following. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Vardy’s Funeral Home, Random Island.

                                           FAMILY CARING FOR FAMILY

                                        God took her home, it was His will;

                                       But in our hearts, she liveth still.

Maloney, John F. - It is with saddened hearts that the family of John F. Maloney announce his passing at his home in Sweet Bay on Monday, November 28, 2005. Predeceased by his parents Andrew and Ita and his sister Marion. Left to forever cherish their wonderful memories are his special companion Margaret Peddle; his adored children: Jackie (Tilson), Karen (Patrick), Donna (David), Debbie (Stan), Glen (Debbie) and Lisa (Peter); sisters Josephine (Mike), Loretta (Lou), Sadie (Fred), Therese (Bernie) and Dot (Freddy); brothers:: Andrew (Vera) and Jerome (Madonna); grandchildren: Terri-Lynn, Robyn, Samanthia, Jessica, Joseph, Danielle, Chantel, Alexis, Nolan and Brittany; great-grandchild Riley; and a large number of nieces and nephews and many friends. Also, fondly remembered by the mother of his children, Margaret Hillier, now residing in Calgary, Alberta. Rested at the Roman Catholic Church, Sweet Bay, from where the funeral service, officiated by Father Hearn, took place on Thursday, December 1, with interment following. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Vardy’s Funeral Home, Random Island.

                                           FAMILY CARING FOR FAMILY

                                           To know him was to love him.

Marsh: We regret to announce the peaceful passing of a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, Ivy Mondella Delphine Marsh, age 69 years, from Hillview, at the Health Science Complex, St. John’s, on December 3, 2005. Predeceased by her parents, Charles and Jenny Stacey, and daughter, Grace. Leaving to mourn her wonderful husband, Avalon; children, Delphine (Andy), Woodrow (Barbara), Mondella (James), Stewart (Olive), Graham (Kim), Eric (Glenis), Violet (Peter) and Robert (Bonnie); brother Melvin (Shirley); fifteen grandchildren; one great-grandaughter; and many other relatives and friends. Rested at the St. Michael and All Angels Anglican Church, Hillview, from where the funeral service, officiated by the Reverend Nelson R. J. Chatman, assisted by Reverend Myma Vey, took place on December 7, 2005. She was laid to rest at the Anglican Cemetery, Hillview. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Vardy’s Funeral Home, Random Island.

                                         FAMILY CARING FOR FAMILY

                                      She will be forever in the hearts

                                          Of those she has touched.

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December 19, 2005

Pardy, Kirby B.- Passed peacefully away in the presence of his loving family at the Bonavista Hospital on Saturday, December 3, 2005, Kirby B. Pardy of Bonavista, aged 84 years. Predeceased by his parents, Thomas and Laura Belle Pardy; brothers, Ben, Thomas and Jack; son-in-law, Ervin Locke; and brother-in-law, Gerry O’Connell. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife, Marjorie, of 58 years; daughters, Barbara Locke at Port Rexton, Joyce (Donald) Baker at Shoal Harbour and Darlene (Bradley) Norman at Gander; grandchildren, Wade Locke, Ervin (Cyndy) Locke, Corey (Lindsay Bartlett) Locke and Tyler Norman;; one great-grandchild, Ryan Locke; brothers Alex (Dora), Frank (Adyllis) at Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, and Rance (Marlene) at Brandford, Ontario; one sister, Una O’Connell; also a large number of nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends. Rested at Strathies Funeral Home, Bonavista. Funeral service was held on Monday, December 5, 2005, from Memorial United Church, Bonavista, with interment at United Church Cemetery, Bonavista. Donations in his memory may be made to the Janeway.

                                           “Life’s work well done.”

Dowden, Eli Joseph - Passed peacefully away at the Dr. G. B. Cross Hospital, Clarenville, on December 13, Eli Joseph Dowden, formerly of Tack’s Beach, living in Arnold’s Cove, in his 93^rd year. Predeceased by his parents, John and Mary Dowden, and brothers and sisters. Left with fond and loving memories are his great nephew, Boyd Guy, wife, Carol Ann, and son Mason, who was his pride and joy, with whom he resided for 13 years; sister-in-law, Jane Dowden, residing at Pentecostal Nursing Home in Clarke’s Beach; as well as nieces Ettie Best, Winnie Deer, Susie Greeley, Beatrice Tucker, Marilyn Frampton, Ettie Slade and Jeanette Peach; and nephews, John E. Green and Cyril Dowden and their families; and a large number of other great-nieces and nephews and friends. Remains rested at Fewer’s Funeral Home, Arnold’s Cove. Funeral service held on Thursday, December 15, 2005, at the Anglican Church with interment at Interfaith Cemetery, Arnold’s Cove. In his memory, a memorial fund to St. Michael’s Anglican Church.

Reid, Roland John - Passed away suddenly at his residence in Adeytown on Friday, December 9, 2005, Roland John Reid, formerly of St. John’s, age 61 years. Predeceased by his father, Maxwell Reid, and father-in-law, Harry Bartlett. Lovingly remembered by his wife, Shirley; two sons, Kurt and Karl (Lesley); mother, Sarah Reid; mother-in-law, Jean Bartlett; two sisters, Grace (Robert) Williams, and Jennifer (Peter) Babb; brother-in-law Peter Bartlett (Jackie); special aunt and uncle, Florence and Don Randell; nephews, Brett (Nicky) Williams, Peter Williams, Douglas, Steven and Philip Bartlett; niece Jennifer Williams; as well as a large circle of relatives, friends and valued employees. Cremation has taken place and respecting Roland’s wishes, a private family gathering is planned. Donations in his memory may be made to the Lung Association of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Strong, Richard Francis - Passed peacefully away at the Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville on Friday, December 9, 2005, Richard Francis Strong of Clarenville, aged 83 years. Predeceased by daughter-in-law, Karen. Left with fond and loving memories his wife, Nettie, of 62 years; daughter, Janet Strong (Robert) of Clarenville; sons, Dennis (Ivy) of Clarenville and Austin Strong of Clarenville; ten grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; and a large number of relatives and friends. Remains rested at Fewer’s Funeral Home in Clarenville. Funeral was held at 2 p.m. on Monday, December 12, 2005, at the United Church in Clarenville with interment at United Church Cemetery, Church Hill, Clarenville. In his memory donations are accepted to the Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital or the United Church Fund.

Avery, Eric L. S/Sgt RNC Retired - Passed peacefully away at the Miller Centre Palliative Care Unit, St. John’s, on Sunday, December 11, 2005, Eric Avery of CBS, formerly of Deep Bight, aged 63 years. Predeceased by his parents John and Elsie Avery. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife, Dorothy; sons Todd (Susan) and Bradley (Marie); sisters Florence Green (Wilfred) and Betty Lane (Fred); brothers, Russell (Annie), Garfield (Margaret), Harvey (Ivy) and Clarence (Patsy); grandchildren, Morgan, Taylor and Patti; seven sisters-in-law; nine brothers-in-law; mother and father-in-law, Albert and Hattie Piercey; and a large circle of family and friends. Rested at United Church, Deep Bight. Funeral service held Wednesday, December 14, 2005, from United Church, Deep Bight, with interment at United Cemetery, Deep Bight. In his memory donations may be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Clinic.

Verge, Elizabeth (September14, 1927 - December 12, 2005) - Passed peacefully away at Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville, on December 12, 2005, Elizabeth Verge of Old Bonaventure in her 79^th year. Predeceased by her husband, Peter; sister, Winnie; and brother, Harold. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are daughter, Daisy (Edward) Fortier of Sneth Carolina; daughter, Jessie (Reginald) Rose of Old Bonaventure; son, Colin (Linda) of Champney’s; son, Edward of Goose Cove; son, Harold (Naomi) of Trinity; daughter, Susannah (Bernard) Skehen of Clarenville; son, Rupert (Jill) of Brampton, ON; thirteen grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; and a large circle of relatives and friends. The funeral took place at the Church of St John The Evangelist in New Bonaventure at 2 p.m., Wednesday, December 14, 2005, with interment at the cemetery in Old Bonaventure. Always loved, forever remembered. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Vardy’s Funeral Home, Random Island.

                                    FAMILY CARING FOR FAMILY

                            To live in the hearts of those we love is never to die.

Linthorne, Helen (March 26, 1919 - December 9, 2005) - Passed peacefully away at the Golden Heights Manor, Bonavista, on December 9, 2005, Helen Linthorne of Bonavista in her 86^th year. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories: son, Wayne (Wavey) at Bonavista daughter, Marie (Otto Brine) at Catalina three grandchildren and one great-grandchild; plus a large circle of family and friends. Rested at Blundon’s Funeral Home, Shoal Harbour. Funeral service was officiated by Majors Wayne and Rosemary Green from the Salvation Army Citadel, Bonavista, on December 12, 2005, with interment at Salvation Army Cemetery. Pallbearers were: Stanley Abbott, Philip Abbott, Calvin Linthorne, Lewis Waye, Wilson Linthorne and Gerald Butt. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Blundon’s Funeral Home, Shoal Harbour.

                   “Those we love don’t go away, they walk beside us everyday”

Moores, Milton William - Passed away peacefully at  G. B. Cross Hospital, Clarenville, November 23, 2005, age 86. Leaving behind with fond, loving memories his wife Stella (nee Granter); brothers, Percy, Ray and Reg; sons, Wayne and Barry; daughters, Naida and Nancy; four grandchildren, John, Jamie, Stella and Julie; and many friends and extended family. As per his instructions, Milton was cremated without ceremony and will have his ashes scattered at his matriarchal home, Fleury’s Bight, Norte Dame Bay. Grateful thanks from the family to those who by their presence, kindness and caring, helped ease our grief and loss. Donations in his memory can be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada. Condolences and reminiscences can be sent to bmoores@canada.com.

                                “He was a man, take him for all in all,

                                 I shall not look upon his like again.

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December 28, 2005

Taverner, Clara (Kay) - Passed peacefully away at the Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville on Saturday, December 17, 2005, Kay Taverner of Shoal Harbour, aged 71 years. Predeceased by her parents, William and Lenora Holloway, and brother, Selwyn. Left with fond and loving memories her husband, Colin, of 53 years; daughter, Janet Parsons (Willis) of Victoria, NL son, Rod (Patricia) of Edmonton, AB; sisters, Florence Keats (Gordon) of Dover, Emma Penney (George) of Jamestown, Maxine Ash (Calvin) of Portland, Rose Adey (Raymond) of Prince George, BC, and Eve Russell of Winterbrook; brothers, Thomas (Phyllis) of Portland, Harry (Myrtis) of Portland and William (Bill) of Portland five grandchildren, Dwayne (Alison), Dana, Andrew, Matthew and Joshua one great-granddaughter, Victoria; and a large number of relatives and friends. Rested at Fewer’s Funeral Home, Clarenville. Funeral was held on Tuesday, December 20, 2005, at the United Church, Shoal Harbour, with interment at the United Cemetery, Church Road, Shoal Harbour. In her memory a Memorial Fund to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Clinic, St. John’s, or flowers gratefully accepted.

Gardner: Gone from our lives but never from our hearts, Elizabeth May Gardner, at the age of 70, from Sunnyside, on Sunday, December 18, 2005, at the General Hospital, St. John’s. Predeceased by her darling granddaughter, Maggie. Leaving to cherish a lifetime of devotion, her husband, Reg; five daughters, Mona (Geoff Brinston), Christine (Ted Hussey), Carolyn (Len Smith), Pam (Otto Smith) and Angela (George Smith); grandchildren, Arlene (Rob) Brinston-Conway, Scotty and Mary Hussey, Travis Smith, Doug and Robyn Smith, Aaron and Murray Smith; great-grandchildren, Parker and Charlotte Brinston-Conway; sisters, Mabel Dearing, Phylis (Wilson) Wells and Margaret (Arch) Moore; brothers, Evelyn (Betty), Gordon (Sadie) Edwards and their families. Donations may be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Center. Rested at the Anglican Church, Sunnyside, from where the funeral service took place on Wednesday, December 21, 2005, with interment following. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Vardy’s Funeral Home, Random Island.

                                    FAMILY CARING FOR FAMILY

            The togetherness that Mom instilled in us as a family,

            Will give us the strength and courage to face each new day.

White, Elizabeth (Bessie) - Passed away at Golden Heights Manor, Bonavista, on Tuesday, December 13, 2005, Mrs. Elizabeth White, aged 90 years. Predeceased by husband, Harold, March 14, 1995. Leaving to mourn two daughters, Aletha and Dulcie (Ken) Abbott; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; sister, Rachel White, and brother William (Myrtle) Pardy; also a large circle of relatives and friends. Rested at Strathie’s Funeral Home, Catalina, from Tuesday afternoon until Thursday noon. Funeral service was held on Thursday, December 15 at 2:00 p.m. from Bethany United Church, Catalina, with interment at United Church Cemetery, Catalina.

Walters, Clarence - Passed away at Golden Heights Manor, Bonavista, on December 14, Clarence Waters, formerly from Champney’s East, in his 84^th year. Predeceased by his sister, Alvina, and brother, Harold. Left to mourn sisters, Hilda at Champney’s East, Helen at Port Rexton, Dorothy (Roy) at Clarenville and Edith (Pierce) at Clarenville; brothers, Donald at English Harbour, Ted (Gertie) at Champney’s East and Hezekiah (Effie) at Clarenville; and other relatives and friends. Rested at St. Nicholas Anglican Church, Champney’s East, from where the funeral service, officiated by Rev. Robert Peddle, took place on Saturday, December 17, interment followed. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Vardy’s Funeral Home, Random Island.

                                   FAMILY CARING FOR FAMILY

                                 “The sea is my soul; oft turbulent, today calm”

Hiscock, Mary Louise - Passed peacefully away on Sunday, December 11, 2005, in Grimsby, Ontario, Mary Louise Hiscock of Dunfield, Nl, in her 61^st year after a courageous battle with cancer. Born December 25, 1944, in Trinity, Louise is survived by her loving husband, Chesley; devoted children, Anthony at Grimsby, ON, daughter, Brenda Halamay (Tom) at St. Catherines, ON, grandchildren, Trisha Lee, Devin and Justin; brothers, Robert Ploughman (Edna), Gordon Ploughman (Mary), John Ploughman (Evelyn), Frank Ploughman (Toni) and Eugene Ploughman (Debbie); sisters, Daphne Richard (Armand), Irene Ploughman (John Deagan), Florence Vokey (Joseph) and Brenda Marsh (Wayne). Predeceased by her parents, Frank and Bessie Ploughman; grandson, Jeremy Williams; and nephew, David Ploughman. Cremation took place in Grimsby, ON, and funeral services were held at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Trinity on Saturday, December 17, 2005.

The family wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to all those who offered condolences, sent cards, food and donations. Your kindness is greatly appreciated at this most difficult time. A special thank you to the ACW’s of Trinity and Dunfield and the Fort Point Lioness Club for providing the luncheon following the services. Thank you to Carolyn Fowlow for providing the music for the inspirational hymn.