Obituaries for Trinity Bay District
from The Telegram for 2004

(L - P)

The obituaries appear here, as they appeared in The Telegram on the dates noted with each entry. For the convenience of researchers, the first mention of a Trinity Bay community has been highlighted. Only those obituaries from 2004 have been included here. If someone has an obituary previous to 1998, and would like it to appear in this series, please contact Jim Butler by using the CONTACT button at the bottom of every page.

LAMBERT, Annie S. - Passed peacefully away at the Interfaith Citizen's Home, Carbonear on Wednesday, August 25, 2004, Annie S. Lambert of Grates Cove, age 82 years. Predeceased by husband Wallace; brother Simeon and sisters: Myrtle and Mabel. Leaving to mourn one daughter, Judy (Clayton) Blundon, Grates Cove; three sons: Edmund (Hilda), Grates Cove, Carson (Georgiana), Carbonear and Ramsey (Angela), Grates Cove; nine grandchildren: Philip, Roxanne, Barry, Brett (Cathy), Cindy (Jim), Kimberly (Todd), Sueann (Monet), Jonathan and Kristle; eight great-grandchildren: Jordon, Jennifer, Kyle, Kayla, Jordon, Natasha, Todd and Terri Lynn; sisters-in-law: Sheila Jacobs, Whiteway Seniors Home, Minnie (Ben) Winsor, St. John's, Myrtle Tippett, St. John's, Harriet Wright, Texas, Joyce (Clarence) Noseworthy, St. John's, Carrie Kelland, St. John's, Marcie Meadus, Carbonear and Phyllis Lambert, Grate's Cove; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at St. Luke's Anglican Church, Grates Cove and from where the funeral service will take place on Saturday, August 28 at 2:00 p.m. Interment to follow in the St. Luke's Anglican Cemetery, Grates Cove. In lieu of flowers; as an expression of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to the St. Luke's Anglican Church. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Noel's Funeral Home, Western Bay. For additional information please call 596-5750 or visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book.
08/27/04

LANE, Watson - Passed peacefully away on Saturday, August 21, 2004, at Bonavista Hospital, Watson Lane, of Catalina, aged 82 years. Left with fond and loving memories his wife Mary of 61 years; sons: Robert (Minnie), Rev. Martin, Leo (Jeanette); nine grandchildren: Louise, Linda, David, Judy, Donna, Victoria, Janice, Susan and Ryan; six great-grandchildren: Jonathan, Jessica, Justin, Alexander, Emma and Lane; four brothers: Malcolm, Eli, Stephen and Wilfred and many more relatives and friends. Funeral took place from St. Peter's Church, Catalina on Monday, August 23 with internment at the Anglican Cemetery, Catalina.
08/28/04

LEAWOOD, Lily Maud - Passed peacefully away at the A.A. Wilkinson Memorial Hospital, Old Perlican on Monday, July 19, 2004, Lily Maud Leawood, of New Chelsea, age 90 years. Predeceased by husband Louis 1992. Leaving to mourn one daughter: Marina (Everett Squires), Stephenville; two sons: Marvin (Annie), New Chelsea, and Whitfield (Donna), Dartmouth, N.S.; ten grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Also a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at Green's Funeral Home, Winterton. Visiting hours, Wednesday 2:00 - 5:00 and 7:00 - 9:00 p.m., Thursday 10:00 - 12:0 p.m. Funeral Service to take place at 2:00 p.m. from the Salvation Army Citadel, Winterton. Interment to follow in the Salvation Army Cemetery, New Chelsea. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Salvation Army Cemetery Fund, New Chelsea.
July 21, 2004

LODGE, Irene Veta - It is with great sadness that the family of Irene Veta Lodge of Catalina announce her sudden passing at the Health Sciences Center on Wednesday, July 14, 2004. She was predeceased by parents Eleazer and Mildred Johnson and brother Harris. Leaving to mourn but also to celebrate Irene's wonderful life are her sons: Bruce (Louise), Windsor, ON; Harris (Brenda), Wallace and Douglas Lodge, all of Catalina; John Jeans, her loving companion of many years; beloved sister of Alma (Peter) Paor, Shirley (Ralph) Blake, Maggie (Humphrey) Pike, and Scott (Alma) Johnson. Cherishing her memory are grandchildren Daniel, Stephen, Alison, Sara, Kyle, Julie, Jason and Joanne. Irene will be sadly missed by her aunts, uncle, family and friends. During the many years that Irene served with the Catalina Town Council, she cared for the betterment of her community and always tried to make a difference. Resting at Strathies Funeral Home, Catalina. Funeral services at 2:30 Sunday, July 18 at the Bethany United Church. Interment at the United Church Cemetery.
July 17, 2004

LUFFMAN, Evelyn Gertrude (Button) - Passed peacefully away at the Escasoni Home on Wednesday, June 9, 2004, Gertrude Luffman (Button), formerly of New Chelsea, age 79 years. Leaving to mourn two sons: Wayne (Ella), C.B.S., Raymond (Leona), Argentia; one grandson Jason; two sisters: Lorraine Francis (Carman), New Chelsea, Ethel Pynn, New Chelsea; one brother, Lewis (Mary) Harris, Musgravetown, B.B.; also a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at Green's Funeral Home, Winterton. Visitation Thursday, June 10, 2:00-5:00 and 7:00-9:00 p.m.; Friday 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Funeral Service to follow at 2:00 p.m. from the Salvation Army Citadel, Winterton. Interment at the Salvation Army Cemetery, New Chelsea. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Salvation Army Fund, New Chelsea.
June 10, 2004

LUNDRIGAN, Elsie (Dec. 29, 1916 - Jan. 9, 2004)- Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear General Hospital on Jan. 9, 2004, Elsie Lundrigan of Whitbourne. Predeceased by husband Walter (Oct. 25, 1983), daughter Violet, son John, and granddaughter Mary-Lynn. Left to mourn with fond and loving memories are her eight sons: Fen (Joan), Ted (Marie), Gordon (Linda), David (Wanda), Eugene (Diane), Norman (Elaine), Rex and Arch, seven daughters: Louise (Stan), Sandra (Fred), Susie (Terry), Hazel (Andrew), Mae (Gar), Olive and Margery. Also leaving to mourn 41 grandchildren, 47 great-grandchildren and a large circle of other family and friends. Resting at Holloway`s Funeral Home, Whitbourne. Visitation on Sunday from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. and Monday from 10 a.m.-noon. Funeral service will be held on Monday, Jan. 12 at 2 p.m. from St. John the Baptist Anglican Church. Interment at the Anglican Cemetery, Whitbourne. Donations in her memory may be made to St. John the Baptist Anglican Church.
January 11, 2004

MANUEL, Olive Blanche (nee Sheppard) - Passed peacefully away on Thursday, July 29, 2004, at the Bonavista Peninsula Health Care Complex, Blanche Manuel, age 90 years. Predeceased by her husband Samuel, daughter Faith, son Maxwell, grandson Terry. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories, her sons: Thomas (Eileen), James (Linda), Fred, and Graham (Marilyn); son-in-law Donald Matchem; fifteen grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Strathie's Funeral Home, Catalina. Funeral Service Sunday, August 1, 2004, 2:00 p.m. from St. Peter's Anglican Church, Catalina. Interment at the Anglican Cemetery, Catalina. In lieu of flowers, a donation in her memory may be made to a charity of one's choice.
July 30, 2004

MARCH, Cyril (Cy) - Born in Old Perlican and passed away in Barrie, Ontario, on Monday, October 18, 2004. Predeceased by his son Gary; his parents and brothers Eric, Ralph and Lloyd. Leaving with loving memories his companion Ingrid, her two daughters and her brothers and sister. Also left to mourn his sisters Vera and Jean and brother Rene, many nieces and nephews in Calgary, Ontario and St. John's, and a special niece Linda March and a special nephew Rick Barrett. Inurnment will take place at Barrie, Ontario.
"A voice we loved is stilled
A place is vacant in our hearts
That never can be filled."
October 30, 2004

MARCH, Gordon A. - (Life long fisherman). November 25, 1927 - September 23, 2004. Passed peacefully away at his home on Thursday, September 25, 2004 after a lengthy illness, Gordon A. March of Green's Harbour, aged 76 years. Leaving to mourn with loving memories, his wife Marjorie of 49 years; his loving children: Glenn (Darlene), Pam (Joe), Gerry (Rosalind), Craig (Karen), Keith (Linda); precious grandchildren: Angie (Perry), Cortney, Katie, Matthew and Sara; brother John (Ina); sisters: Bessie Hancock, Emily Sheppard, Frances (Stewart Crocker); sisters-in-law: Viola, Rita and Louise; brothers and sisters-in-law: Nelson, Marie, Ellwood, Florence (John) Joyce, Roy (Mildred), Phyllis (Stewart); also lovingly remembered by a large number of nephews, nieces, cousins and many friends. Resting at Faith United Church, Green's Harbour from Friday 2:00 p.m. until time of funeral which will be held on Sunday, September 26th at 2:00 p.m. Interment to follow at Faith United Church Cemetery. No flowers by request. Expressions of sympathy may be made to The Gordon March Memorial Fund. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Warren's Funeral Home, Dildo.
"A Friend to all a Friend forever"
09/25/04

McCORMICK, Mary A. - Passed away suddenly at her residence in St. John`s on Thursday, January 8, 2004, Mary McCormick (nee Smith), formerly of Southport, Trinity Bay, in her 78th year. Predeceased by her husband Louis in 1969 and daughter Michelle Stones in 2003. Leaving to mourn daughters Mary Lou Vokey (Wayne) and Sharon Smith, St. John`s; son-in-law Michael Stones, New Zealand; grandchildren Paul Vokey (Denise), Edmonton; Dana Power (Barry), Rebecca and Stephen Smith, St. John`s; Sarah, Gavin and Callie Stones, New Zealand; great-grandchildren: Michael, Nicholas and Samantha Power, St. John`s; also leaving to mourn are her sisters Florence Barrett, Nellie Vivian, Leoni Genge (Preston), Gander; Marjorie Collins, Winnifred Bell (Bob), Ontario; brothers Hubert Smith (Leona), New Brunswick; Ken Smith (Bev), British Columbia; as well as a wide circle of nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. At Mary`s request, cremation has taken place. The family will receive visitors at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Saturday, January 10, and Sunday, January 11 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, January 12, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. from The Carnell Memorial Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the S.P.C.A. or a charity of ones choice.
January 09, 2004

MCDOUGALL, Audrey Sarah - On May 3, 2004, Audrey McDougall of Edmonton, formerly of Cavendish, Newfoundland, passed away at the age of 52 years. She is survived by her daughter Heather; Heather's father: Terry; four sisters: Elva (Stanley) Pye, Vera (Hector) Sooley, Caroline Clarke, Janet (Jack) Pauls and numerous nephews, nieces and other family, whom she loved dearly. Audrey was predeceased by her parents: Douglas and Peninnah Jackson and one brother-in-law: Edgar Clarke. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, May 6, 2004 at 2:00 pm at the Chapel of St. Luke and St. John, Intersection Mons and San Fortunato, Edmonton Garrison. An additional Memorial Service will be held in Newfoundland at a later date. Cremation has taken place. Memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Foundation, 11560 University Ave., Edmonton, AB, T6G 1Z2, or to the Chapel of St. Luke and St. John, CFB Edmonton, P.O. Box 10500, Station Forces, Edmonton, AB, T5J 4J5. Evergreen Funeral Chapel, Cemetery and Cremation Center 472-9019.
May 05, 2004

MERCER, Edward John - Passed peacefully away at the Waterford Hospital, St. John's on November 18, 2004, Edward Mercer, age 72 years of Whitbourne. Predeceased by daughter Deborah Minnie, parents John and Hannah Mercer, sister Viola Pike, parents-in-law Cyril and Minnie Hutchings, three sisters-in-law, seven brothers-in-law. Leaving to mourn wife Naomi Mae; eight children: Edward Jr. (Dauphne), Doug (Ann), Terry (Bev), Michelle (Tim Newhook), Ontario, Randy (Yvonne), Markland, NL, Vicki Mercer (Terry Marsh), Alberta, Keith (Ann Louise), N.S., Todd Mercer (Cory Clements), B.C.; sixteen grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; six brothers; four sisters; several brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, also a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Holloway's Funeral Home, Whitbourne. Funeral service will take place on Sunday, November 21, 2004 at 2 p.m. from St. John the Baptist Anglican Church, Whitbourne. Interment at the Salvation Army Cemetery, Whitbourne.
November 20, 2004

MERCER, Madonna - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Center on Thursday, July 8, 2004 Madonna Mercer, age 71 years of Dildo. Predeceased by parents: Margaret & Patrick Culleton, sister Betty Culleton; 2 brothers Paddy Culleton, Micheal Kennedy. Leaving to mourn six daughters: Dale George (Dennis), Paula Smith (Ken), Cindy Newhook (Perry), Wanda Cooper (Brian), Trudy Linehan (Neil), Shirley Petipas; two sons: Neil, Trevor; eleven grandchildren: Natasha, Kyla, Shayla, Melaine, Kenny, Perry, Katrina, Paula, Shayne, Kirsten, Cameron; three sisters: Joan Cochrane (Fred), Paula Burmiester (Dale), Margaret Dilasi (Anthony); four brothers: Aloysius (Glenys), Ronald (Linda), Leslie (Elaine), Kenneth (Ginger); two sisters-in-law Mary Culleton, Angela Kennedy; also, a large number of nieces and nephews. Resting at Holloway's Funeral Home, Whitbourne. Visitation Sunday, July 11 from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m., Monday July 12th 10 a.m. - 12 noon. Funeral Mass will take place on Monday, July 12th at 2:00 p.m. from St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church, Whitbourne. Interment to follow at the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Whitbourne. No flowers by request of the Family. Donations in her memory may be made to Crohn's and Colitis Foundation or a Charity of One's choice.
July 10, 2004

MURPHY, Jeanette Mary - 55, Halifax, passed away February 8, 2004, surrounded by angels at the V.G. Site, QEII, Halifax, NS. Born in Markland, Newfoundland, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Mary (King) Murphy of Long Harbour, Placentia Bay. Jeanette's radiant smile and kind gestures will never be forgotten. She touched a lot of lives while working at the hospital and through her work in homecare. Her caring nature and compassion for helping others also lured her to Big Sisters for a number of years. Jeanette will always be remembered and deeply missed by her son Paul Martin, Kelowna, B.C.; brothers, Ron (Daphne) Murphy, Odessa, Ontario; Reg (Uli) Murphy, Morewood, Ontario; Wayne (Paulette) Murphy, Fort Francis, Ontario; Lester Murphy, Labrador City; Peter (Judy) Murphy, Thunder Bay, Ontario; sisters, Eleanor (John) Murphy, Prince George, B.C.; Bridie (Felix) Gambin, Grand Falls, NL; Diane (John) McGrath, Churchill Falls, Labrador; her large Halifax family, consisting of close friends too numerous to list. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service was held on February 11, 2004 at the J. Albert Walker Funeral Home Chapel, 149 Herring Cove Rd., Halifax, NS. A very special thank you to the V.G. Staff, especially the Palliative Care Ward and Jeanette's large circle of close friends and acquaintances that were there for us during a most difficult time prior to and following her passing. Burial will take place on June 19, in Newfoundland. Visitation with the family at the church in Long Harbour will be at 7 p.m. on Friday, June 18 with a prayer service at 8 p.m., followed by a eulogy in celebration of her life. A Funeral Mass, followed by interment at the Cemetery, will be celebrated at 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 19 in Long Harbour. Reception to follow in the parish hall. In lieu of flowers, donations in Jeanette's memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
"Forever in our hearts for you are with us every morning, noon and night."
June 09, 2004

OSBOURNE, Pearl (Butler) - Passed peacefully away at St. Patrick's Mercy Home on December 6, 2004, age 89. Predeceased by her husband Ernest, parents Elizabeth and George Butler, sister: Mary, brother: Robert (lost on the S.S. Caribou). Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories daughter: Mary; cherished grandchildren: Scott and Susan; other relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett's Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on Wednesday, December 8, 2004 from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm. Funeral Service will take place on Thursday, December 9th at 1 pm from Christ Church, Port Rexton. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to Christ Church, Port Rexton. "May her gentle soul rest in peace"
December 07, 2004

OSBOURNE, Vincent - Passed peacefully away at home after a long and courageous battle with Cancer, in the presence of his loving family, Vincent Osbourne, aged 69 years. Leaving to mourn his loving wife of 49 years, Maise Spurrell; his children, whom he loved dearly: Ross (Judy), Ian (Linda) and Glenda (Bill); five beautiful grandchildren: Paula (Paul), Stephanie, Jessica, Shawn and Brandon; one beautiful great-granddaughter, Natasha; two special step-grandchildren: Sharlene (Raymond) and Rico; two brothers: Hubert (Ruth), Norman (Louise); two sisters: Alma Chapman and Lorraine Hayter; two brothers-in-law: Willis (Ida) and Roland (Pat); also a special aunt, Nellie Abbott; a large circle of nieces, nephews and friends. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on Thursday, January 15 from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Then a wake will follow at the Good Shepherd Church in Dunfield, Trinity Bay on Friday from 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. and on Saturday from 10 a.m. - 12 noon. Funeral service to be held from the Good Shepherd Church in Dunfield on Saturday, January 17, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. Interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery in Trinity. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Center. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
January 15, 2004

PHILPOTT, Laurence Richard (Larry) - Passed away suddenly on Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2004, Larry Philpott of Grand Falls-Windsor, age 67 years. Predeceased by his parents Ignatius Philpott (1948), and Ariadne Mullowney Philpott (1995). Leaving to mourn are his loving wife Evelyn Pitcher of Grand Falls-Windsor; his six loving children: Denise Pike (Kurt) of Blaketown, Karen George (Ward) of New Harbour, Larry Jr. (Krista) of Bishop's Falls, Nancy Reid (Stephen) of Holyrood, Todd (Dana) of St. John's, Michael (Mi Soon) of Seoul, South Korea, and their mother Ruby Philpott of Blaketown. Also leaving to mourn are his brother Myles (Angela), sister Mary Philpott, all of St. John's, and brother Vincent (Betty) of Kincardine, Ont., a very special uncle, John Mullowney (Edie) of Mississauga, Ont., nine precious grandchildren and two step-sons, Dean and Darryl Pitcher of Grand Falls-Windsor, many nieces, nephews and cousins, and a legion of close friends. Resting at the Sunset Funeral Home in Grand Falls-Windsor Thursday and Friday with burial from the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Saturday, Oct. 23rd at 11 a.m.
October 22, 2004

PIERCE, Emmanuel - Passed peacefully away at the Palliative Care Unit, L.A. Miller Center on Monday, June 28, 2004, Emmanuel Pierce at age 82 years, residing in New Perlican, formerly from Daniels Harbour. Predeceased by his parents, brothers, sisters and his son John. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his long life companion Evelyn (Dicks); her daughters: Brenda (Garry), Sherry (Manuel) of Edmonton and Darlene Curtis of St. John's; his sons: Andrew, Roger (Gloria) and David (Liz) of Ontario; nine grandchildren; sister-in-law: Stella (Daniels Harbour); and many other relatives and friends. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at St. Augustus Anglican Church, New Perlican, Thursday, July 1, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. Inurnment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, New Perlican. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the St. Augustus Church, New Perlican. Arrangements entrusted to Barrett's Funeral Home. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
"Forever remembered, never forgotten"
June 29, 2004

PIERCEY, Arthur Charles - Passed peacefully away at Carbonear General Hospital on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2004, Arthur Charles Piercey of New Perlican, age 59 years. Predeceased by father James, brother Wilfred and mother- and father-in-law Arthur and Olive Wolfe. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories, wife Sheila, New Perlican, daughter Valerie Ellsmere (Barry) and grandson Daniel, Toronto, ON. Mother Irene Piercey, New Perlican, one brother Jake (Darlene), Saskatchewan, two sisters, Emma (Frank), New Perlican, Wilma (Claire), New Bruncwick, two brothers-in-law, John (Joan), Doug (Susan), two sisters-in-law, Leona (Edward), Phyllis (Wally), all of Nova Scotia. Also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at Green`s Funeral Home, Winterton. Visiting hours Saturday 2-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Sunday visitation will take place at St. Augustines Anglican Church, New Perlican, from 10 a.m.-noon. Funeral service to follow at 2 p.m. with interment in St. Augustines Cemetery, New Perlican. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Augustines Anglican Church Memorial Fund or the Cancer Society.
January 02, 2004

PIERCEY, Lionel - Passed peacefully away at the Harbour Lodge Nursing Home, Carbonear on Tuesday, December 14, 2004, Lionel Piercey of Winterton, age 86 years. Leaving to mourn wife Phyllis, Hr. Lodge; two sons: Edgar (Florence), Fred (Gertie); two grandchildren: Gerald (Audrey), Sheila (Chad Norris); three great-grandchildren: Jill and Jennifer Piercey and Blaine Norris; also a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Green's Funeral Home, Winterton. Visiting hours Wednesday and Thursday, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon, 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.; Friday 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon. Funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. from St. Luke's Anglican Church and Cemetery, Winterton. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Luke's Anglican Church Memorial Fund, Winterton.
December 16, 2004

PINSENT, Carl W. - Passed peacefully away at home on Sunday March 23, 2003 with his wife (Lillian) and constant companion of 46 years at his side, Carl Pinsent of Dildo, aged 67 years. Predeceased by daughter Deanna, and grand-son Brian. Ever remembered, loved and will always be missed by wife Lily, three sons: Darren (Vicki), Wayne (Christine), Morris (Jean). Also six dear grandchildren: Caroline, Samantha, Alex, Gregory, Stephen and Matthew. His mother Ethel and mother-in-law Martha Smith. Brothers: Gerald (Maude), Melvin (Gloria), Berkley (Daphne). Sisters: Audrey (Max) Harris, Mary Yetman (Ezra Shool), Marie (Jerry) Crummey, Marilyn (Alan) Brown, brother-in-law Charlie (Joyce) Smith. Also leaving to mourn a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Warren`s Funeral Home, Dildo. The Funeral service will be held from All Saint`s Anglican Church, Dildo on Tuesday March 25 at 2 p.m. Interment to follow at All Saint`s Anglican Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Pinsent family.
March 24, 2003

PITCHER, Ethel (nee Parsons) - Passed peacefully away at the Hoyles Escasoni Complex, in the presence of her loving family, on Monday, Sept. 20, 2004, Ethel Pitcher of Mt. Pearl, formerly of Green's Harbour, aged 78 years. Predeceased by husband Fred, infant son Leslie, son: Edward, granddaughter: Michelle; parents: William and Suzanna; brothers: Gordon and Raymond; sisters: Louise and Audrey. Leaving to mourn sons: Stewart (Joan), Ross (Lois), Barry (Connie); daughters: Ruby (Ewart) Piercey, Evelyn (Ted) Reid; daughter-in-law: Sandra (Charlie); fifteen grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; brothers: Frank (Ina), Walter (Shirley); sisters: Genevieve (Pat), Elizabeth (Eric); sisters-in-law: Bertha Pitcher, Dorothy and Helen Parsons; uncle: Walter Peckham (Annie); friend and roommate Ruby Fisher; a large number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. Resting at Warren's Funeral Home, Dildo from 8 pm Tuesday until time of funeral which will be held from Faith United Church, Green's Harbour on Thursday, Sept. 23 at 2 pm. Interment to follow Faith United Church Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to a charity of one's choice.
September 22, 2004

PRETTY, John A. (Jack) - Passed peacefully away on May 6, 2004, age 93 years. Predeceased by parents Elijah and Elizabeth; brothers: Thomas, Leo, Clarence, James and sisters: Ida, Lucy and Ellen. Leaving to mourn Mary, his wife of 66 years; his nephew John F. (Phyllis), Chapel Arm and daughter Estelle (Glenn), Alberta; grandchildren; nieces and nephews; also a large number of relatives and friends. Resting at Holloway's Funeral Home at Whitbourne. Visitation on Thursday, May 6, 2004 from 7:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. and Friday, May 7, 2004 from 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 8, 2004 at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Chapel Arm. May his gentle soul rest in peace
May 08, 2004

PRICE, Alfreda - Passed peacefully away on April 27th, at the age of 96 at the home of her son, Bertram, with whom she resided, Alfreda Price, formerly of Hant's Harbour, Trinity Bay. Predeceased by her husband, Bertram, in 1980. Leaving to mourn her sons: Bertram Jr. (Lorraine) and Everett F. (Lorne); seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; sister: Elsie Newhook of Long Cove, T. Bay. Also numerous nieces and nephews and a multitude of friends. Resting at Green's Funeral Home in Winterton. Visitation from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Wednesday and 10:00 am to 12:00 noon Thursday. A service of celebration will be held at the Hant's Harbour Pentecostal Church, Hant's Harbour @ 2:00 pm Thursday. Flowers will be gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Hant's Harbour Pentecostal Church or to Bethesda Pentecostal Church in St. John's.
April 28, 2004