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The Packet Obituaries
May 2000

The Packet is a community newspaper of Bonavista, Trinity, and Placentia Bays.

 

SMITH, Cyril
Passed peacefully away at Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on Monday, May 1, 2000, Cyril Smith of Clarenville, aged 85 years. Predeceased by sisters Annie Ricketts and Violet Smith. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are wife Eliza Jane of 55 years; daughters Mildred (Boyd), London, ON, Alice (Rod), Clarenville and Kimberley (Lindo), Clarenville; son William (Colleen), Bramalea, ON; sister Gertie (Solomon Strowbridge), Clarenville and Beatrice Whalen, Clarenville; brother Norman (Myra), Hodge's Cove; four grandchildren Steven, Angie, Susan and Michael and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Rested at Fewer's Funeral Home, Clarenville. Funeral service held on Thursday, May 4, 2000, from St. Mary's Anglican Church, Clarenville. Interment at Interdenominational Cemetery, Clarenville. In his memory, donations may be made to Cat Scan Unit, Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital.

HUMBY, Robert
Passed peacefully away at Health Science Centre, St. John's, Saturday, May 6, 2000, Robert Humby of Summerville, aged 54 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are wife Kathleen Humby, Summerville; daughter Gail (Randy), Grand Prairie, AB; son Pte. Robert Humby, CFB, Gagetown, New Brunswick; sisters Patricia (Lyndon) Smith, Chance Cove, Norma (Paul) Maloney, Fort Saskatchewan, AB, Margaret (Ian) Wight, England; nephews, nieces, aunts, uncles, cousins and a large number of loving friends. Rested at United Church, Summerville. Funeral service held Tuesday, May 9, 2000. Interment at United Cemetery, Summerville.

BLUNDON, Stella
Passed peacefully away at St. Clare's Mercy Hospital on Sunday, May 7, 2000 Stella Blundon (Simmonds) of Canning's Cove in her 56th year. Predeceased by father Albert John in 1982 and infant son Darryl in 1962. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories, her husband Oliver; four sons Glenn (Carol), Eugene (Lisa), Bruce (Rhonda), Jeff (Dawn); daughter-in-law Donna Blundon; mother Rosie Simmonds (Chatman); brothers Melvin (Betty) and Hubert (Pauline); sisters Ella (Winston Penney) and Alma (Lewis Hobbs); four grandchildren Natasha, Darryl, Laura and Jeremy; as well as a large circle of relatives and friends. Rested at St. John The Divine Anglican Church, Canning's Cove. Funeral service was conducted by Rev. Chuck Lockhart on Tuesday, May 9, 2000. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the care of Blundon's Funeral Home, Shoal Harbour.

NEWMAN, Ann
Passed peacefully away at the Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on Monday, May 8, 2000, Ann Newman of Clarenville in her 79th year. Predeceased by her husband Arthur in 1982, brother Thomas in 1976 and sister Grace in 1988. Left with fond and loving memories her special friend Peter Rodway of Clarenville; sister Nellie Leyte of Fogo, Fogo Island; siters-in-law Florence Torraville of Victoria Cove, Gander Bay, and Netta Greene of Clarenville; brother-in-law Eugene Oak of Fogo, Fogo Island; as well as a number of nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends. Rested at Fewer's Funeral Home, Clarenville. Funeral service held 2 p.m. on Wednesday, May 10, 2000, from St. Mary's Anglican Church, Clarenville, with interment at the Interdenominational Cemetery on Pleasant Street, Clarenville. In her memory a Memorial Fund to St. Mary's Anglican Church.

RIDEOUT, Peter
Passed peacefully away at Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on Friday, May 12, 2000, Peter Rideout of North West Brook, aged 56 years. Predeceased by his father Hubert, 1960. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are wife Elvie of 35 years; daughters Stephanie (Richard), Ajax, ON and Shona, Scarborough, ON; sons Colin (Jennifer), North West Brook and Blaine (Patty Lou), Ehitby, ON; mother Lillie; sisters Bernadette (Ian), Tottenham, ON, Margaret, Mount Carmel, Madonna (Neil), Wasaga Beach, ON, Mary (Harold), Bay Roberts, Carrie (John), Toronto, ON and Sheila (John), Angus, ON; brother Bernard (Grace), King City, ON; grandchildren Alyssa, Sheena, Shane, Jonathan, Richard and Peter and a large circle of other relatives and friends. resting at Fewer's Funeral Home, Clarenville then to All Saints Anglican Church, North West Brook on Monday. Funeral service 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 16, 2000, from All Saints Anglican Church, North West Brook. Interment at Anglican Cemetery, North West Brook.

HAYTER, Minnie
Passed peacefully away at Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville Sunday, May 14, 2000, Minnie Hayter of Trinity, in her 70th year. Predeceased by husband Colin (1974) and son Terry (1961). Left with fond and loving memories are daughters Elsie (Dale Mackey) of Trinity, Monica (Charles Strong) of Port Union, Yvonne (Thomas Toope) of Trinity, Jocelyn (Gordon Miller) of Old Bonaventure, and Michelle (William Hiscock) of Trinity; sons Colin (Minita) of Prand Prairie, Alberta, James of Trinity, Glenn of St. John's, Steven (Pauline) of Melrose; sisters Elizabeth Short of Clarenville and Daisy Sutton (Larry) of George's Brook; brothers William Wiseman (Geraldine) of Clarenville and Archibald Wiseman (Alma) of Burgoyne's Cove: sisters-in-law Elizabeth Wiseman of Clarenville and Linda Wiseman of Random Island; 14 grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Rested at St. Paul's Anglican Church, Trinity with Interment at the Anglican Cemetery, Trinity.

DEAN-WHALEN, Miriam Gladys (nee Baggs)
Passed peacefully away at Hoyles Escasoni Complex, St. John's on Monday, May 22, 2000, Miriam Gladys (Dean) Whalen (nee Baggs), aged 97 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are daughters Doris (Ron Sharpe), St. John's and Bernice (Harvey Drover), Hodge's Cove; sons George Baxter Dean (Edna), Stephenville and Frank Dean (Ada), North Harbour; step-sons Bill Whalen, Hedley Whalen (Emma) and Stan Whalen (Woodrow), all of Caplin Cove; step-daughters Irene (Roy Critch), Hillview, Ethel (Bill Jacobs), Little Heart's Ease and Marcie (George Hillier), St. Jones Within; 38 grandchildren; 49 great grandchildren and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Rested at St. Matthew's Anglican Church, North Harbour. Funeral held on Thursday, May 25, 2000, from St. Matthew's Anglican Church, North Harbour. Interment at Anglican Cemetery, North Harbour.
Note from Sharon: This lady was the mother of my best friend Bernice, she was a grand old lady whose memory never failed. She could tell stories of her childhood better than I can remember mine. She was always pleasant, always enjoyed her Bible, loved having company, and loved to talk to anyone who would listen.

Annie M. Peddle
(July 18, 1923 - May 26, 2000)

Entered into eternal rest at the G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital on Friday, May 26 surrounded by her loving family, Annie Peddle of Hodge's Cove, age 76 years and 10 months. Predeceased by husband Alexander, April 9, 1999, and grandson Michael, May 14, 1998. Leaving to mourn with precious memories and will be sadly missed by sons Eric (Sylvia) in Hatchet Cove; Harold (Sue) in Toronto; Lindsay (Ethel) in Chamberlains; Ronald (Brenda) in Riverdale, NB; and daughter Renee (Winston) in Queen's Cove. Also 11 grandchildren Tammy (Neil), Tara, Shawn, Karen (Shawn), Mark (Annette), Melanie (Stan), Krista, Shante, Julie, Jacques (Kate) and Sylvie; six great grandchildren Cody, Luke, Emilie, Sarah, Regan and Cleb; sister-in-law Florence Peddle, Hodge's Cove; also a large number of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Funeral services were held Monday, May 29 at St. Mary's Anglican Church with Rev. Edward Mercer officiating, assisted by Rev. Robert Peddle and Rev. Judy Squires and organist Clarice Drover. Interment at Anglican Cemetery, Hodge's Cove.
Although you've passed on
many signs remain here
To show us that even now
you're still near.
Butterflies, dreams, and a certain bird call
Remind us often you're here
for us all

HOLLOWAY, Whitfield
Passed peacefully away at the Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on Monday, May 29, 2000, Whitfield Holloway of Bloomfield in his eighty-eighth year. Predeceased by wife Mary in 1988; sisters Jessie Penney and Annie Greening. Left with fond and loving memories five sons Carl (Marie), Harvey (Vivian), Neil (Rona), Frank (Dianne) and Gary; two daughters Glenys Waye (Charles) and Marie Tucker (Earl); nine grandchildren Denise Davis (Rick), Wanda Standford (Keith), Bradley Holloway, Tina Waye, Darren Holloway, David Holloway, Danielle Tucker, Deanne Holloway, Corey Tucker; two great grandchildren Elliott Davis and Christopher Waye; brother Lewis Holloway (Mildred); sister Eliza Skiffington (Maxwell); as well as a large number of nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends. Rested at The Salvation Army Citadel in Musgravetown. Funeral service held 2 p. m., Wednesday, May 31, 2000. Interment at The Salvation Army cemetery, Musgravetown. In his memory donations may be made to the Sunshine Manor, Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital.

 

 

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