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ADAMS, Shirley (nee Thistle) - Passed away after a brief
illness December 28, 2005, at Port St. Lucie, Florida. Leaving
to mourn her husband, John; son, Geoff (wife Elizabeth); two grandchildren;
sister, Helen Ivany (husband Ralph); sister, Marina Noseworthy (husband Don);
brothers: Bruce (wife Agnes), Edward (wife Blanche), William (wife Barbara).
Burial to take place in Florida.
12/31/05
ANDREWS, Ralph - Passed away suddenly but peacefully at
St. Patrick's Mercy Home on Tuesday, December 27, 2005, Ralph Andrews, aged
78 years. Predeceased by his wife Queen, 2003; son-in-law: Tim, 2005; brothers-in-law:
Henry Mate and Frank Garland. Leaving to mourn his daughters: Sandra (Frank),
Carol, Shirley (Mike), Lana; grandchildren: Fred, Andrew, Jaime and John-Paul;
great-grandchild: Legend; sisters-in-law: Kathleen Croke and Nellie Mate; sister:
Clara Garland; brothers: San (Millicent), Bill (Grace), Wilson, Cyril (Rose),
Alwyn (Sue); also many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting
at Barrett's Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on Wednesday from 7-10 pm, then
on Thursday from 10 am - 10 pm and then on Friday from 10 am - 1 pm. Funeral
service to be held from The Chapel at Barrett's Funeral Home on Friday, December
30, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. Cremation to follow. Please visit www.barretts.ca to
sign the memorial guest book.
12/29/05
ANDREWS, Wilson Garland- Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre
on Sunday December 11, 2005, age 70 years. Wilson was Captain
with the St. John's Regional Fire Department for 30 years, before retiring.
He was predeceased by his parents William and Maude Andrews and his wife Hilda
(Vey), 2003. Leaving to mourn his daughter, Clarice (James Masters); son, Alick
(Audrey Ozon); grandchildren; Lisa Marie, Krista (Brent McCarthy), Melissa,
Samantha, James and Cheryl; great grandson, Kristian; sister, Clarice (Gerald
Mills); brothers; William (Ann), Alick (Joan), Ottawa and Walter (Regina);
special Aunt Dorothy Andrews; also nephews, nieces and a large circle of friends.
Special thank-you to the staff of the ICU, 5 South A and to Dr. O'Brien for
the care and support shown during Wilson's stay at the Health Sciences Centre.
Resting at Carnell's Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road from 2-9 p.m. Monday.
Funeral service from the Carnell Memorial Chapel on Tuesday December 13, 2005
at 11:00 a.m. Interment to follow in the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Road.
Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in Wilson's memory may be made to
the Heart and Stroke Foundation or a charity of one's choice.
12/12/05
ANTLE, Verner Aloysius- Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre,
December 26, 2005, Verner Antle, age 79. Predeceased by his
parents Felix and Johannah Antle; sister Pauline; brothers Edward, Clayton
and Felix. Leaving to mourn his wife Myrle; sister Sheila Donahue (Thomas);
sisters-in-law Ada Antle, St. John's, Carmel Antle, Mortier, Sybil Winkler,
Texas; brothers-in-law Gerald Pynn (Jean), Upper Gullies, Hal Pynn (Betty),
Labrador City, Wally Pynn (Sylvia) Upper Gullies; also a large circle of nieces,
nephews, relatives and friends. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant
Road. Visitation Tuesday 7 p.m.-9 p.m. and Wednesday 2 p.m.-4 p.m. and 7 p.m.-9
p.m. Mass of Christian Burial to take place on Thursday, December 29 at 9:30
a.m. from Mary Queen of the World Church. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre
Cemetery. In lieu of flowers by request, donations may be made in his memory
to the Alzheimer's Society.
12/28/05
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. Resting at United Church, Deep Bight. Funeral service 1:00 p.m., Wednesday,
December 14, 2005 from United Church, Deep Bight with interment at United Cemetery,
Deep Bight. In his memory, flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be
made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Clinic.
12/13/05
BAGGS, Elizabeth (Wight) - Steady Brook, NL. It is with great
sadness that the family of the late Elizabeth Baggs announce
her passing on
Tuesday, December 6, 2005 at the Western Memorial Regional
Hospital in Corner Brook in her 96th year. She leaves to mourn with
fond and loving memories sons: Bruce (Bud) and wife Greta, Steady Brook; Jon
and partner Elizabeth, Corner Brook; daughter: Ann Bell, St. John's; sons-in-law:
Ronald Piggott, Ontario and William Bell, Corner Brook; eighteen grandchildren
and twenty-seven great-grandchildren; brother: Howard Wight and wife Eva, Deer
Lake; sisters-in-law: Mima Wight, Deer Lake and Gwen Wight, Kirkland Lake,
Ont. As well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
She was predeceased by her husband Hedley Baggs, daughters: Barbara Piggott,
Picton, Ont. and Ruth (Toby) King, Toronto, her beloved grandson Michael Baggs,
Steady Brook, sisters: Mabel Eddy and Daisy Chynn, Deer Lake; brothers: Norman
Wight, Deer Lake and Walter Wight, Kirkland Lake, Ont. Visitation was held
at Fillatre's Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark's Avenue, Corner Brook on Friday from
the hours of 7-9 pm from where the funeral service will be held on Saturday,
December 10th at 2:00 PM with Rev. Dr. Wayne Cole officiating. Interment
to follow at Mount Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy no flowers
by request, donations may be made to a charity of one's choice. The family
guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through our website
www.fillatre.ca
12/10/05
BARBOUR, William - Passed away peacefully at Brookfield
Hospital on Sunday, December 25, 2005, William Barbour, age
58 years of Lumsden. Predeceased by his parents Westbury Barbour and Charlotte
Barbour Goodyear, step-father Raymond Goodyear and brother Iver Barbour. Leaving
with fond and loving memories is his wife Patsy nee Winsor; sons: Jeff (Wendy),
Billy Jr. (Victoria); daughters: Tina (Terry), Lori (Gordon); grandchildren:
Patti, Jake, Josh and sister: Elaine (Winston); step-sisters: Betty (Lorenzo),
Patsy (Larry); step-brother: Curtis (Christine); and a large circle of other
relatives and many friends. Funeral Service took place at Wesley United Church,
Lumsden on Tuesday, December 27, 2005 with Rev. Miriam Bowlby officiating.
Interment followed at the United Cemetery, Lumsden. Donations in Bill's memory
can be made to a charity of one's choice. Arrangements entrusted to the care
of Kittiwake Funeral Home Pound Cove - Musgrave Harbour.
12/31/05
BARNES, Christine - Passed peacefully away at the L.A. Miller
Center, December 12, 2005 after a courageous battle with cancer
at the age of 34 years. Leaving to mourn her loving grandparents (who she adored):
Randell and Edna Barnes; parents: Albert Barnes and Mercedes Jones; brother
Randy; close special friends: Gail, Geraldine, Denise, Nicolle, Keith and Yvonne.
Also, a large circle of aunts, uncles and other relatives and friends. Resting
at Carnell's Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Rd. on Tuesday, Dec. 13th from
7 p.m. - 9 p.m. and Wednesday, Dec. 14th from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and
7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, Dec. 15th at 9:30
a.m. from St. Pius X Church followed by cremation. Flowers will be gratefully
accepted or donations may be made in Christine's memory to the Dr. H.B. Murphy
Center. If you wish to send a message of condolence or sign the memorial guest
book please visit www.carnells.com
12/13/05
BARNES, Leading Seaman Christine - Born January 2, 1971,
passed away after a long illness on December 12, 2005. She
was buried in the Field of Honour at Mount Pleasant Cemetery with full military
protocol on Friday, December 16, 2005. Leaving to mourn are her beloved dad,
Albert Barnes; brother, Pte. Randy Barnes of the RCAF and mother Mercedes.
Left also are her aunts: Margaret Wilkins and family and Anita Coutu and family;
her uncles: Sam Barnes and family, Ken Barnes and family and Bill Manning and
family. Also left to mourn are special friends: Janet Chambers, Keith, Yvonne
and "Miss Olivia" Taylor, Michelle and Denise from the Sundance
Saloon, several other friends and grandparents Edna and Randall Barnes. Special
mention to first cousin, Pte. Bill Manning Jr,. who is also away serving his
country and was unable to be home for services.
Gone now is Christine the ballet
dancer, the figure skater, the soccer player, the "a" student,
lover of animals and lover of the month of May. Christine loved her country
passionately and eventually went on to defend it. She has left this earthly
plane and rests in God's arms. She will never be forgotten or unloved.
12/23/05
BECK, Gladys M. - Passed peacefully away at the Central
Newfoundland Regional Health Center in Grand Falls-Windsor on December
28, 2005, Gladys M. Beck, daughter of the late Florence and Horatius
Hillier. Left with fond and loving memories are her son Paul (Eithne) of Conception
Bay South; her daughters Karen (Dave) Peckford of St. John's, and Lisa (Everett)
Bishop of Grand Falls-Windsor; her grandchildren Alison, Stephanie, Aaron,
Shari and Lyse Beck, Christopher Peckford, Michael and Jordan Lingard, Joe
Bishop and Nicole Fraughton; her sisters Gwendolyn Jeans and Evelyn Noble;
brother Cyril (Barbara) Hillier; as well as a large circle of relatives and
friends. Predeceased by her parents, brother Harold Hillier, sister-in-law
Beatrice Hillier; brothers-in-law Pastor Millard Jeans and Pastor Leander Noble.
Resting at Central Funeral Home, 45 Union Street, Grand Falls-Windsor. Visitation
on Thursday, 7-9 p.m., and Friday, 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service from
Memorial United Church, Grand Falls-Windsor on Saturday, December 31 at 2 p.m.
with interment to follow at the United Church Cemetery in Bishop's Falls. Flowers
gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Heart and
Stroke Foundation.
12/29/05
BELBIN, Rev. Robert - Peacefully at the Kingston General
Hospital, following a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, December
28, 2005, with his family at his side, Robert Belbin,
in his 77th year, beloved husband of 54 years of Marilyn (nee Burt). Predeceased
by his parents Clara and Charles Belbin and sister Mary. Survived by wife Marilyn;
sisters: Ruby and Sue; children: Colleen (Paul), Cheryl, Charles (Michele)
and Corey. Remembered fondly by grandchildren: Alison, Kathryn (Randall), Lucas
and Tanith. Sadly missed by a large, loving extended family and friends. The
family will receive friends at The Tompkins Funeral Home, 63 Garden Street,
Gananoque, Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm, Saturday 2-4 pm. Funeral Service will
be held in Grace United Church, Gananoque on Monday, January 2, 2006 at 2:00
pm. Cremation. In lieu of flowers memorial donations made to the Canadian Cancer
Society or to the Grace United Church Memorial Fund would be appreciated by
the family. Online condolences at www.tompkinsfuneralhome.ca
12/29/05
BISHOP, Calvin - Passed peacefully away at Carbonear General
Hospital on Wednesday, December 7, 2005 of Roaches Line. Predeceased
by parents Issac and Emily Bishop (nee Mercer). Leaving to mourn wife Millie;
son Jamie; daughter April; sisters Jean (Donald) Belbin; Doreen (Kenneth) Russell;
brothers Fred (Betty), George (Marjorie) Gerald; and a large circle of other
relatives and friends. Resting at Moore's Funeral Home, Bay Roberts. Visitation
Thursday, 10:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m., Friday 10-12 Noon. Funeral service to take
place on Friday, December 9, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. from Brigus United Church, Brigus.
Interment in the Roaches Line United Cemetery, Roaches Line. In lieu of flowers,
donations may be made to the Calvin Bishop Family Fund.
12/08/05 BLUNDON, William John - Passed peacefully away on December
2, 2005 at Chancellor Park, William Blundon, age 88 years. Predeceased by his
wife Muriel (Lidstone); son Bobby; four brothers and two sisters. Leaving to
mourn sister Gertrude Pendergast; devoted niece Joan Rumsey; sisters-in-law
Helen Blundon and Joan Blundon; as well as members of the Lidstone and Blundon
families. Visitation is being held at Barrett's Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton
Avenue on Saturday and Sunday, December 3 and 4, 2005 from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
and from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral service will take place on Monday, December
5, 2005 from Barrett's Chapel at 11 a.m. Interment to follow at Mount Pleasant
Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy flowers are being gratefully accepted
or donations may be made in his memory to a charity of one's choice. Please
visit www.barrett's.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
12/03/05
BOWERS, Ronald Higgins - Passed peacefully away on December
21, 2005 at the Caribou Memorial Veteran's Pavilion after a short
illness, WW II Veteran of the 166th Royal Newfoundland Field Regiment Ronald
Higgins Bowers aged 80 years. Predeceased by his loving wife Teresa
Mary (Noftall). Leaving to mourn children Joanne Gale (Ivan), Ron (Elizabeth),
Jim (Katie), Bob (Glynis) and Teresa MacKinnon (Philip), also fourteen grandchildren;
two great-grandchildren and one brother Leslie (Doris); As well as a large
circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett's Funeral Home,
328 Hamilton Avenue on December 23rd, and December 24th from
2 p.m. - 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral Mass to take place on Monday,
December 26th, 2005 at 2 p.m. from Mary Queen Of The World Parish, Topsail
Road. Interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Field Of Honor. Flowers
gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Heart and
Stroke Foundation. Please visit www.barretts.ca to
sign the memorial guest book.
12/23/05
BOWMON, Lori Ann - Memorial Service for the late Lori
Ann Bowmon, daughter of Anne Morton, to be held at Topsail Anglican Church on
December 17 at 7:00 p.m. for family and friends.
12/16/05
BREWER, Roland A. - Died peacefully at home in Bristol's
Hope, NL during the early hours of Christmas Eve at the age of 92. A native
of Fredericton, NB, he is predeceased by his parents: Orlo and Alice (Grey)
and two brothers: Orlo and Douglas. He is survived by his wife of 23 years,
Margot (Viehweger); her son: Nick Cutts and his wife: Mary Bertucci Cutts
of St. Petersburg, FL. Roland is also survived by his three daughters: Margot
Brewer, a law student at the University of Ottawa; Allison Brewer, Leader
of the New Brunswick New Democratic Party and Merredith Brewer, a businesswoman
and consultant in Fredericton and her husband: Richard Mann. He is also survived
by eight grandchildren: Justin, Jackson, Oliver, Will, Christopher, Cameron,
Anna and Katie, and a niece, Patricia Good of Fredericton. Roland graduated
from the University of New Brunswick Law School in 1949 and after practicing
law in Fredericton for several years, became a member of the Newfoundland
Bar in 1967. He retired from his Carbonear practice at the age of 80, but
continued his involvement in a number of business enterprises in the area.
Roland was a Master and Taxing Officer of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland
and was made an Honourary Life Member of the Law Society of Newfoundland
in 1992. He was a veteran of the Second World War and has been a long-time
member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 23, Carbonear. Inquisitive by
nature, Roland was a life-long learner, studying German up until the time
of his death. He was fascinated by ingenuity, loved to cook, read and spend
time with his dog Nikko. Active to the end, Roland led a long, healthy and
successful life and will be mourned by his family and those who knew him
well. In lieu of flowers Roland asked that, as an expression of sympathy,
a donation be made to the Children's Wish Foundation. Arrangements are being
handled by Noel's Funeral Home. There will be a Memorial Service at Bethany
United Church in Carbonear on Friday, Dec. 30 at 2:00 p.m. A reception at
his home in Bristol's Hope will follow the service. All are welcome.
12/29/05
BROWN, Bertram F. - May 21, 1928 - December 31, 2005.
Predeceased by his parents, Ella and Wilfred Brown, sister: Shirley
and son: Keith. Leaving to mourn children, grandchildren, brothers
and sisters and many other family members and friends. Memorial donations
gratefully accepted to the Lung Association or to St. Paul's Anglican
Church, Lewisporte.
01/07/06
BROWN, Cyril A. - Surrounded by his loving family, Cyril
Brown passed away at St. Luke's Homes on Saturday, December
3, 2005, at the
age of 95. He is predeceased by his wife Lucy; brother Lewis Hunt; grandson
Scott and son-in-law Gordon Gover. Leaving to mourn his children: Cator (wife
Jean), Gander, Arthur (wife Eleanor), Corner Brook and Louise Cook (husband
Jim), Mount Pearl; grandchildren: Lorne (wife Terry), Tony (wife Anna), Derrick
(wife Denise), David (wife Cathy), Keith (wife Penni) and Debbie (husband
Stephen); nine great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. Also left
to mourn one sister-in-law Pearl Hunt, and a number of other family and friends,
including friends and staff at St. Luke's Homes. At Cyril's request, cremation
has taken place. A memorial service will be held at St. Alban's Anglican
Church, Trinity, Bonavista Bay, on Wednesday, December 7, 2005 at 2 p.m.
Interment to follow at St. Alban's Anglican Cemetery. No flowers by request,
donations may be made in his memory to St. Luke's Homes, St. John's or St.
Alban's Anglican Church Cemetery Fund, Trinity, Bonavista Bay.
12/06/05
BRUCE, Mary (nee Barry) - Passed away after a lengthy illness
on Tuesday, December 20, 2005, Mary Bruce of Bonds
Path, Placentia, age 54 years. Predeceased by her parents, Thomas and
Anne Marie Barry; sisters: Kathleen and Lorretta, and her first husband
Tom Hefferan. Leaving to mourn her husband Gerard; step-son Michael;
foster daughter Charlene; two brothers: William (Patricia) and Thomas
(Kathleen); mother-in-law Margaret Bruce; special friends: Jenny & Colin
Harvey, Don & Jean Miller and Elizabeth Murray; also a large circle
of other nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Resting at
Coombs Funeral Home, Placentia. Funeral Mass to take place at Sacred
Heart Church, Placentia on Friday, December 23, 2005 at 11:00 a.m.
Interment to follow in Coombs Memorial Cemetery, Southeast, Placentia.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Mary's memory to the Lupis
Society. Please visit and sign our online guest book at www.coombsfuneralhome.com
12/22/05
BURKE, Mary Beatrix (nee Gibbons) - Passed peacefully away
at her residence on Monday, December 12, 2005, Mary Beatrix Burke,
aged 75 years. Predeceased by her daughter Kathleen. Leaving to mourn with
fond and loving memories her children: Alice (Ray), son-in-law: Doug Piercey
(husband of the late Kathleen), Carol Ann, Harold Jr. (Mary), Lillian (Michael),
Vivian, Raymond (Deb), Wayne (Bev), Joyce (special grandson Tyler) and Elaine;
twenty grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; special sisters-in-law:
Mary Bernardi (Rico), Theresa (Ron) and Elizabeth (Johnny). As well as her
sisters and brothers and a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting
at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation will take place on Wednesday
and Thursday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass will take place on Friday,
December 16, 2005 at 9:30 a.m. from the Basilica of St. John the Baptist
Church. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully
accepted or a donation may be made in her memory to the Canadian Cancer Society.
12/13/05
BURKE, Samuel - Passed suddenly away at the Carbonear
General Hospital on Monday, December 26, 2005, Samuel Burke of Victoria,
age 71 years. Predeceased by parents: Albert J. and Martha; sisters: Linda
and Mae; sister-in-law: Rose; brother-in-law: Jack. Leaving to mourn, wife:
Frances; three daughters: Beverley (Ron) McDonald and Diane (Larry) Baldwin,
both of Victoria and Debbie (Elvis) Hiscock, Freshwater, Carbonear; two sons:
Wayne (Glenda) and Sheldon, both of Victoria; eleven grandchildren: Matthew,
Holly, April (Adam), Jennifer, Bradley, Adam, Heidi, Alison (Sheldon), Ashley,
Melanie (Danny) and Lee (Stephanie); two great-grandchildren: MacKenzie and
Dakota; five brothers: Don (Annie), Bishop's Falls, Gord (Betty) and Bob
(Linda), both of Gander; Albert (Frances) and Art (May), both of Victoria;
two sisters: Gertie Holden, Mount Pearl and Lorna (Mike) Butt, Carbonear;
brothers-in-law: Ran (Marg), Reg, Ron (Judy), Harold and Ben; sisters-in-law:
Marg (Alec), Alma (Abe), Shirley (Dick), Dorothy (Jim), Dianne (Angelo),
Barb (Robert) and Judy; also a large number of other relatives and friends.
Resting at NOEL'S FUNERAL HOME, WATER STREET, CARBONEAR until 12:00 noon
Thursday, December 29. Funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. from the United
Church and Cemetery, Victoria. In lieu of flowers, as an expression of sympathy,
donations in his memory may be made to the United Church Renovation Fund,
Victoria. Visitation hours at Noel's Funeral Home are 10:30 a.m. to 12:00
noon, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. daily. For additional information
please call Noel's Funeral Home at 596-5750 or visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to
sign the memorial guest book.
12/29/05
BUTLER, Douglas - Passed peacefully away at St. Luke's
Home on Saturday, December 10, 2005, Douglas Butler, aged
75 years. Predeceased by his father and mother, one son and two sisters:
Deloris and Susan and one brother Patrick. Leaving to mourn his lifetime
companion and friend Mary; eight daughters; one son and their mother; also
twenty grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; five sisters: Barbara,
Emily, Patricia, Mildred (William), Catherine; three brothers: Walter (Donna),
Jack (Anita) and Harry (Gloria) and sister-in-law Jean; as well as his special
friends: Theresa Wade and Annie Squires and a number of other relatives and
friends. Cremation has taken place at Douglas' request, and there will be
no visitation. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Please visit
www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
12/17/05
CAINES, Evelyn L. (nee Carter) - Passed peacefully away
on December 29, 2005 at the Hoyles Home, Evelyn
Caines, age 98 years. Predeceased
by her husband Eric. Left with fond and loving memories her two sons: Robert
(Ingrid), Kamloops, B.C. and Stan (Fredris), St. John's; seven grandchildren:
Shawn (Carolyn), Shana Parker (Andrew), Sara, Michelle Puddister (Dave),
Robert (Cynthia), Karen Nicholls (Todd) and Kenneth; eight great-grandchildren
and many other relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell's Funeral Home,
329 Freshwater Road on Friday, December 30 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral
Service will be held on Saturday, December 31, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. from the
Carnell Memorial Chapel. Cremation to follow. Flowers gratefully accepted
or donations in her memory may be made to the St. Thomas' Anglican Church
Memorial Fund. To send messages of condolence or to sign the memorial guest
book, please visit www.carnells.com
12/30/05
CARBERRY, Edward - Passed peacefully away at the
Miller Centre on Wednesday, December 28th, Mr. Edward
Carberry of St. John's, age 82 years. Resting at Hussey's
Funeral Home, Upper Island Cove. Funeral service on Saturday, December
31st at 2:00 p.m. from Holy Redeemer Anglican Church, Spaniard's
Bay, with interment to follow at Maul Tree Hill Cemetery, Spaniard's
Bay. Flowers will be gratefully accepted or donations in his memory
may be made to the Holy Redeemer Anglican Church, Spaniard's Bay or
the Dialysis Unit at the Waterford Hospital, St. John's.
He lives with us in memory and will forevermore
12/31/05
CARBERRY, Edward Joseph - Passed peacefully away
after a short and courageous battle with renal failure at the Palliative
Care, Leonard A. Miller Centre on December 28, 2005,
in his 82nd year, in the presence of his loving family. "Never
the same since the loss of his wife of 55 years and best friend, Jean
on February 18, 2005." Deeply saddened by his loss are his two
devoted daughters: Catherine Driscoll (Douglas), Portugal Cove and
Olive Trainor (John), St. John's; six grandchildren, whom he dearly
loved: Sherri Lundrigan (Wayne), Portugal Cove, Blaine Driscoll, Grand
Prairie, Alberta (Raeann), Douglas, Cory (friend Susan and Mari-Beth),
Blair and Adam Trainor; three great-grandchildren, whom he adored:
Abigail, Ethan and Ashton; brother Jack Carberry, Pembroke, ON; sister-in-law
Bride Carberry, St. John's; his special friend, Godfrey Drover and
special careworkers Cindy Skiffington-Clarke, Delores Hearn and Terry
Hickman and also a large circle of family and friends both of St. John's
and Spaniard's Bay. A very special thank you to Dr. Sean Murphy, staff
of the Waterford Hospital Dialysis Unit, Dr. Bill Eaton and the staff
of Palliative Care for their exceptional care given to our dad; and
also thanks to Superior Home Care and Community Health for their services
and Rev. Linda Budden, Father Gary Parsons and Father Ed Keeping for
their home visits and support. Special friends Patsy and Gerry Hall.
The Funeral has already taken place from the Holy Redeemer Anglican
Church, Spaniard's Bay on December 31, 2005. Interment at Maultree
Hill Cemetery, Spaniard's Bay. Donations to his memory maybe made to
the Holy Redeemer Anglican Church or to the Waterford Hospital Dialysis
Unit.
He lives with us in memory and will for evermore
01/07/06
CHAN, Sue Fong - Passed peacefully away on December
23, 2005, Sue Fong Chan at the Miller Center, St. John's,
NL. Mr. Chan was 70 years of age. Left to mourn are wife Beatrice;
daughters: Kim and Krista, both of Paradise, NL. Also leaving to
mourn are sister: Joan and brother: Tom and a large circle of other
relatives and friends. Majors Wilson and Lorna Faulkner and Captains
Cory and Charlene Vincent conducted funeral services at The Salvation
Army Citadel, Buchans with interment at Buchans Community Cemetery.
Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Winston Green of Sunset Memorial
Funeral Home, Grand Falls-Windsor. Pallbearers were Fred Barnes,
Woodrow Rideout, Don Carter, Albert Woodland, Edmund Cranford and
Michael Byrne. Condolences may be expressed on line at www.sunset-botwoodfuneralhomes.com
12/31/05
CLARKE, Annie M. - Passed Peacefully away at the Carbonear
General Hospital on Thursday, December 8, 2005, Annie M. Clarke of
Victoria, age 80 years. Predeceased by husband: Augustus; parents: Alexander
and Providence Clarke; son-in-law: James Baker; sister: Eliza Snook; brothers:
George and Frederick Clarke. Leaving to mourn: three daughters: Marie Baker,
Carbonear, Linda (Allan) Willmott, Bay d'Espoir and Kay (Peter) White, Carbonear;
four sons: George (Glenda) and Perry (Rhoda), both of Victoria, Paul, Heart's
Delight and Lee (Betty), Carbonear; fourteen grandchildren: Caroline, James,
Delores, Tony, Kelly, Paul, Tracey, Terry, Heidi, Ryan, Donetta, Andrew,
Michael and Leann; eleven great-grandchildren: Leonard, Alexander, Calvin,
Michael, Shawn, Shane, Robert, Mariah, Emily, Hannah and Christine; two sisters:
Louise Parsons and Margaret Dean, both of Victoria; sisters-in-law: Doris
Clarke, Bertha May Clarke, Joyce Clarke, Hilda Clarke and Muriel (Donald)
Jackson, all of Victoria, Gladys (Thomas) Deering, Carbonear and Louise Clarke,
Dunville; brothers-in-law: Bert (Olga) Clarke, Long Pond, Stanley Clarke
and Pleaman (Violet) Clarke, both of Victoria and Donald (Gladys) Clarke,
St. John's, very special friend Lillian Vaters, Victoria; also a large number
of other relatives and friends. Resting at NOEL'S FUNERAL HOME, WATER STREET,
CARBONEAR until 12:00 noon Sunday, December 11. Funeral service to follow
at 2:00 p.m. from Bethel Pentecostal Church and Cemetery, Victoria. Flowers
gratefully accepted. Visitation hours at Noel's Funeral Home are 10:30 a.m.
to 12:00 noon, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. daily. For additional
information please call Noel's Funeral Home at 596-5750 or visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to
sign the memorial guest book.
12/09/05
CLARK, Eliol- Passed peacefully away at the G.B. Cross hospital, Clarenville
on December 23, 2005 in his 91st year. Veteran of Nfld. Overseas
Forestry Unit WWII. Predeceased by his oldest son Vernon (1970). Left to
mourn with loving memories wife Gladys (Simmons) of 62 years; sons Rex (Heather),
Morris (Joyce); grandchildren Jonathan (Sarah), Tristram (Nancy), Sam, Colin
(Karen), Jo-Anna and Ian. Also two special great-grandchildren Bella and
Jasper. Brother Hughie (Margaret), Ontario, sister Charlotte in Snooks Harbour;
sisters-in-law Maude Blundell (Ralph), Hickman's Harbour, Lizzie Ivany (Ted),
Lower Lance Cove, and Mabel Marsh, Ontario. Also a large circle of relatives
and friends. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Vardy's Funeral Home, Hickman's
Harbour. Visitation Monday, 7-9 p.m., Tuesday 9-11 a.m., 2-5 p.m. and 7-9
p.m. Funeral service to take place Wednesday, December 28, 2005 at 2 p.m.
from Britannia United Church with Interment to follow at Britannia United
Church Cemetery. Donations in his memory may be made to a charity of one's
choice.
"Godspeed"
12/28/05
CLARKE, Ethel M. - Passed peacefully away at the Harbour
Lodge Nursing Home, Carbonear, on Wednesday, December 14, 2005, Ethel
M. Clarke of Victoria, age 92 years. Predeceased by husband, Walter
J.; daughter, Annie Winsor; son, Alvin and daughter-in-law, Vina Clarke;
special nephew, Jack Clarke. Leaving to mourn two sons: Lloyd (Viona) and
William J. (Janie), both of Victoria; son-in-law, Eric Winsor, Bay Roberts;
sixteen grandchildren: Pamela, Keith, Shelley, Brent, Christine, Anneliese,
Derwin, Andrew, Elizabeth, Renee, Carla, Carson, Joanne, Denise, Duane and
Deanne; twenty-four great-grandchildren; Konstantine, Stephanie, Jordan,
Jeremy, Kody, Bailey, Laura, Robert, Hahne, Sophia, Kaethe, Albert, Leslie
Ann, Clarke, Mitchell, Morgan, Luke, Nicole, Frederick, Jana, Olivia, Amanda,
Sarah and Michael; one brother, Clifford (Annie) Garland, Carbonear; two
sisters: Lillian (Reginald) Budden and Edna Woolgar, both of St. John's;
brothers-in-law: Albert Clarke, St. John's and Fred Davis, Carbonear; special
niece, Glenys (Dave) Vaters, Victoria; also a large number of other nieces
and nephews, as well as a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting
at NOEL'S FUNERAL HOME, WATER STREET, CARBONEAR, until 12:00 noon Friday,
December 16. Funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. from Bethel Pentecostal
Church and Cemetery, Victoria. In lieu of flowers; as an expression of sympathy,
donations in her memory may be made to a charity of one's choice. Visitation
hours at Noel's Funeral Home are 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m.,
7:00 to 9:30 p.m. daily. For additional information please call Noel's Funeral
Home at 596-5750 or visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial
guest book.
12/15/05
COLE, Andrew Perry - Passed suddenly away at his residence
on Thursday, December 8, 2005, Andrew Perry Cole of Brampton,
ON, formerly of Gander, age 41 years. Predeceased by grandparents: Murdock
and Catherine Cole; James and Lina Cole. Leaving to mourn, parents: Andrew
and Emma, Paradise; one brother, Glenn, Mount Pearl; two sisters: Wanda (Elvis)
Collins, Gambo and Pennie (Paul) Lowther, Mount Pearl; nephews: Corey (Vanessa)
Collins, ON, Jordan Pollard, Chad Lowther and Gregory Lowther, all of Mount
Pearl; Andrew Cole and Robert Cole, both of St. John's; nieces: April (Franklin)
Lane, Gambo, Renée Lowther, Mount Pearl and Emma Cole, St. John's; great-nephews,
Robbie Collins, Todd Collins and Zakkary Collins; great-niece, Jordan Lane;
also a large number of aunts, uncles, cousins and other relatives and friends.
Resting at NOEL'S FUNERAL HOME, WATER STREET, CARBONEAR, until 12:00 noon
Thursday, December 15. Funeral Service to follow at 2:00 p.m. from the United
Church and Cemetery, Victoria. In lieu of flowers, as an expression of sympathy,
donations in his memory may be made to a charity of one's choice. Visitation
hours at Noel's Funeral Home are 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m.,
7:00 to 9:30 p.m. daily. For additional information please call Noel's Funeral
Home at 596-5750 or visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial
guest book.
12/14/05
COLE, Mary Elizabeth- Passed peacefully away at the Health Science Complex
December 18, 2005 Mary Cole of Colliers age 80 years. Predeceased by her
father Joseph Lehman and mother Winnifred Lehman. Leaving to mourn her husband
Sam, sister-in-law Nora Skanes and brother Joseph (Dot) U.S.A., her special
friend and care giver Peg. Also a large circle of nieces, nephews relatives
and friends. Resting at Conway's Funeral Home Conception Harbour Monday and
Tuesday 12 noon to 4 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. Funeral Mass Wednesday at 11 a.m.
at Immaculate Conception Church, Colliers. Interment to follow at Immaculate
Conception Cemetery.
"May she rest in peace."
12/19/05
COLLINS, Elizabeth (Nee Duke) - May 8, 1941 - December 11, 2005 passed
peacefully away at Placentia Health Care Center. Predeceased by her parents
James and Jane Duke and brother James Jr. Leaving to mourn her loving husband
Doug of 44 years, also her loving children and their families: sons: Doug
Jr. (Lee Ann), Mike, Ken (Ruby) and Paul; daughters: Jane (Leonard Quilty)
and Darlene (Darrell Traverse); eight grandchildren: Jeffrey, Rebecca, Kennedy,
Quinton, Carla, Olivia, Sophie and Nolan. Also her brothers: Francis (Carmel),
Raymond (Violet), Leo (Betty), Bill (Lucy) and Cyril (Chris) and sisters:
Margaret (Cyril Stewart), Ann (Fred Petten) and Doreen (Charlie Downer) and
sister-in-law: Theresa Quilty, and a large circle of other relatives and
friends. Resting at Coombs Funeral Home, Placentia. Funeral Mass to take
place on Wednesday, December 14, 2005 at 11:00 am at Holy Rosary Church,
Freshwater. Interment to follow in Coombs Memorial Cemetery, Southeast, Placentia.
You are welcome to visit and sign our online guest book at www.coombsfuneralhome.com
12/13/05
COLLINS, Violet - Passed peacefully away Friday,
Dec. 30, 2005. Leaving to mourn her six sons: Wilfred, Watson
(Ruby), Brian (Marlene), Glenn (Ernestine), Allister (Mildred), Dane
(Cindy); six daughters: Jessie, Brenda (David), Linda (Henry), Donna
(Larry), Diane (Steve), Angela; twenty-seven grandchildren; eleven
great-grandchildren; one aunt: Jessie Jackson and a large number
of family and friends.
01/10/06
COOKISH, Margaret A. (Mullins) - 73, of Springfield
died on Friday December 30, 2005 in Springfield. She
was born in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada, on February 8, 1932 a
daughter of the late James and Mary (Smith) Mullins. She was a communicant
of St. Mary's Church in Springfield and was a member of the Adriatic
Club Women's Auxiliary in Springfield. Margaret leaves her husband
of 47 years, Richard F. "Cookie" Cookish, Sr.; her sons:
Robert J. Cookish of Springfield, Richard F. Cookish, Jr. and his wife
Joanne of East Longmeadow, Ronald J. Cookish and his wife Tina of Palmer,
and Randolph J. Cookish of Springfield; her grandchildren: Michael,
Richard, III, Randy, Allison, Ashley, Nicholas, Christina, Samantha,
Jack, and Hanna. She was predeceased by several brothers and sisters
including her brother, Leonard Mullins on December 4. She also leaves
her sister-in-law, Una Mullins of St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada.
Funeral services were on Thursday January 5, 2006 at 8:15 a.m. at the
Sampson's Funeral Home, 710 Liberty Street followed by a Mass of Christian
Burial at 9:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Church, 840 Page Boulevard, both
in Springfield. Her burial followed the Mass in the Committal Chapel
of the Massachusetts Veteran's Memorial Cemetery, 1390 Main Street
in Agawam. Memorial donations may be made in Margaret's memory to a
charity of the donor's choice.
01/14/06
COURTNEY, Alice May - Absent from
the body but present with the Lord. Passed away suddenly at Dr. G.B. Cross
Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on Thursday, December 1, 2005, Alice
May Courtney of Arnold's Cove, aged 76 years. Predeceased by
her sons: James, Paul and Raymond (Marshall). Leaving to mourn with fond
and loving memories, her husband Eric of 52 years; daughters: Diane (Frank
Beck), Shoe Cove and Susan (Corey Oram), Glovertown; son David (Kristin),
Streetsville, ON; daughter-in-law Audrey Marshall, St. John's; sisters: Ethel
(Charles Williams), Olive Mercer and Lillian (Ray Stoyles), all of St. John's;
brother Bill Marshall (Theresa), Buchans and Tom Marshall (Bernice), Arnold's
Cove; grandchildren: Andrea (Jeff), Suzanne, Karla (Scott), Melody, Aaron,
LoriAnn, Courtney and Cameron, along with a circle of family and friends.
Resting at Fewer's Funeral Home, Arnold's Cove. Funeral service 2:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 4, 2005 from Emmanuel Pentecostal Church, Arnold's Cove.
Interment to follow at Interfaith Cemetery, Arnold's Cove. In her memory,
flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to Emmanuel Pentecostal
Church, Arnold's Cove.
12/03/05
COUVES, Johanna Sigridur (Nordal) - We wish to share with
you the passing of our mother Johanna on December 7, 2005 at the age of 86.
Joey was a strong, loving and compassionate woman completely dedicated to
her family all her life. In many ways a renaissance woman; she was a singer,
potter, painter, gardener and seamstress - she embraced life fully. We five
children encircled her with our love keeping a vigil over her, with the amazing
help of the caring staff and her loyal companion, Spencer the cat, at Noric
House in Vernon, BC. Thank you to all of you who sent love and prayers to
her during her last difficult days. Johanna was predeceased by her husband
Cecil and one son Robert. She will be forever cherished by her five children:
Colleen (Keith), Dianne, Ron (Pam), Brian (Helen), Brent (Michele); eleven
grandchildren: Darian (Teresa), Travis (Jill), Tony, Den (Shelley), Amy (Mardy),
Meghan, Michael, Mark, Noel, Riley, Can and five great-grandchildren: Keenan,
Kiana, Jenna, Elly and Emmett. She will be treasured in the memories of her
many relatives in Manitoba and her dear friends around the world. A Memorial
Service will be held on Tuesday, December 13, 2005 at 10:30 A.M. in the Chapel
of First Memorial Funeral Services, 1211 Sutherland Avenue, Kelowna, BC.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Nelson Mandela
Children's Fund or to the Alzheimer's Society of Canada. Condolences may
be sent to Colleen, Dianne, Ron, Brian and Brent Couves by visiting www.firstmemorialkelowna.com
If I can stop one heart from breaking
I shall not live in vain
If I can ease one life the aching
Or cool one pain
Or help one fainting robin
Unto his nest again,
I shall not live in vain.
Emily Dickinson
Arrangements entrusted with FIRST MEMORIAL FUNERAL SERVICES, Kelowna, B.C.
250-762-2299.
12/09/05
CROWLEY, Marjorie A. (nee Griffin) - Passed peacefully
away in the presence of her family on Friday, December 9, 2005. Predeceased
by her husband Leonard on January 26, 1958. Left with precious memories are
her ten children: Eugene, Rita, Michael, Ernest, Eileen, Marion, Linda, Leonard,
Cynthia, Vivian and their spouses, her twenty-two grandchildren: Lynette,
Brenda, Eugene, Michelle, Richard, Roger, Marcel, Ella, Bob, Glen, Keith,
Nicola, Charles, Heather, Edie, Michael, Kelly, Joe, Duncan, Randy, Livia,
William and Annie; her eighteen great-grandchildren: Erica, Hannah, Isabella,
Emily, Sara, Kate, Michael, Laura, Melissa, Zachary, Allison, Emma, Sydney,
Samantha, Cooper, Evan, Carson, Brandon; her brother-in-law: Michael Crowley
and a circle of extended family and friends. Resting at Dunphy's Funeral
Home, Holyrood. Visitation from 2-4 and 7-9 pm on Saturday and Sunday. Funeral
will take place at 11 am on Monday, December 12, 2005 from Holy Cross Church,
Holyrood. Interment will be in the family plot at Holy Cross Cemetery, Holyrood.
Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the
Music Ministry Fund at Holy Cross Parish, Holyrood or to St. Patrick's Mercy
Home Foundation. Please visit www.dunphysfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial
guest book.
"All we ask of you is to know how
much we love you."
12/10/05
CUMMINGS, Daniel A. - age 58 years. Of North River, Conception
Bay. Passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness Thursday, December
1, 2005,
at his home in St. John's. Leaving to mourn his loving wife, Madonna, of 37
years. Predeceased by his father Daniel (1988); also leaving to mourn his passing,
mother Bride Kavanagh (St. John's); brothers: Father Wayne Cummings (St. John's),
Gary (Floss), children: Leanne, Cory (North River); Brian (Bev), children:
Adam, Kayla and Mallory (North River); brother-in-law Mark Snow (Lil), children:
Nicole Snow (Ian Fong), Bill, John and Denise (North River); sisters-in-law:
Imelda Ralph, children: Lesley, David and Tom (North River), Brenda Snow (Keith
Bradbury) (St. John's) and a large circle of friends. Resting at Moores Funeral
Home, Clarkes Beach. Funeral to take place at All Hallow's Church, North River
(786-3119). Flowers gratefully accepted or donations made in his memory to
a charity of ones choice. Funeral date and time to be announced at a later
date.
12/02/05
CURTIS, Sandra Michelle (Hunter) - Died peacefully on December
7, 2005, age 41 years, of Topsail. Left with precious, loving memories
her devoted husband Edward; her loving parents Rex and Dorothy Hunter; her
brother Derek (Lorraine), her step-sister Cindy (Greg); her grandparents
Lily Hunter and Leo Christopher; her special nieces Amy, Sarah and Taylor;
her aunts Betty Bartlett (Dave), Sandra Morgan (Angus), Sandra Hardy, Anita
Chipman (Lloyd); step-daughter Tonia; step-son Gerald and step-grandson Grant;
her sisters-in-law Shirley Woodfine (Frank), Janet Baker (Grenfill) and Rev.
Ellen Curtis (Keith); brothers-in-law Barry Curtis (Leona), Arch Curtis (Christine);
and a large circle of family and friends. Visitation in The James J. Hickey
Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews, Thursday 2-4 p.m., 7-9 p.m. and Friday
10-12 noon. Funeral service from St. John the Evangelist Church, Topsail
at 2 p.m. Friday, December 9, 2005. Internment in the Anglican Cemetery,
Topsail. To send a message of condolence or to sign the guest registry, please
visit www. hickeysfuneralhome.ca
12/08/05
CUTLER, Jonathan - Ramea, NL. It is with great sadness
that the family of the late Jonathan Cutler, announce his passing on Thursday,
December 29, 2005 at the Miller Centre, St. John's at the age of
69 years. Leaving to mourn with fond memories his loving and devoted wife
of 47 years, Gladys (nee MacDonald), Ramea; three children: Percy, Churchill
Falls, Jocelyn and Yvonne, St. John's; four precious grandchildren: Jonathan,
Jamie, Ryan and Jennifer; brother Norman (Nina) and sister Annie; sister-in-law
Margaret Cutler, Ontario; brothers-in-law: Leslie and Hayward, as well as
a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was predeceased
by his brother Percy. Visitation will take place from St. Boniface Anglican
Church, Ramea on Saturday and Sunday from where the funeral service will
be held on Monday, January 2nd at 2:00 p.m. Rev. Hubert Vallis officiating.
Interment to follow at the church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, in
lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Cancer Society, Palliative
Care Unit or to the charity of ones choice. The family guest book may be
signed or a memorial donation may be made through our website www.fillatre.ca
12/31/05 DICKS, Edith (Gregory) - Passed peacefully away at her
home on Thursday, December 29, 2005 at 66 years of age. Predeceased by her
parents Steve and Millie Gregory; brothers: Albert and Lloyd. Left with loving
memories her husband Lloyd; daughters: Coleen (Jim), Lorna (Lance) and son:
Greg (Tammy); and three precious grandsons whom she adored: Stephen, Justin
and Dylan; brothers: Eric (Joyce), Carl (Joyce); sister: Thelma (Bob) and
sisters-in-law: Louise and Maxine; as well as a large circle of relatives
and friends. Resting at Holloway's Funeral Home in Whitbourne. Visitation
to be on Friday, December 30, 2005, from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm., Saturday, December
31 from 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. The Funeral service to celebrate Edith's life is
to be held on Saturday, December 31, 2005 at 12:00 p.m. at the Anglican Church
in Whitbourne with interment at the Anglican Cemetery in Fair Haven. Donations
in her memory may be made to the Fair Haven Cemetery Fund or the Cancer Society.
May she rest in peace and be the angel in heaven as she was on earth.
12/30/05
DONOVAN, John Joseph - At the Soldiers' Memorial Hospital,
Orillia, Ontario, on Thursday, December 15th, 2005,
in his 83rd year. John Donovan of Severn Bridge.
Beloved husband of Dolores Kathleen Donovan (nee Goheen). Much loved father
of Catherine and her husband Joseph Watson of Freelton, ON; Daniel and his
wife Michelle of Cambridge. Loving grandfather of Amanda-Brea, Cameron, Megan,
Dakota, Zachary, Shelby. Dear brother of Margaret Roche, Loretta Holwell
of St. John's and the late Frank, Steven, Bridie and Kathleen. Cremation
has taken place. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would
be appreciated and will be received by the Simcoe Funeral Home, 38 James
Street E., Orillia, ON L3V 1L1 866-399-6499.
12/21/05
DOODY, Senator C. William "Bill"- Tuesday December 27, 2005 at
the age of 74. Leaving to mourn his beloved wife Doreen. Cherished father
of Christine, Liam (Karen) and Steven (Patricia). Precious poppa of Sara,
Connor, Matthew and Rachel. Remembered by his sisters Florence (Bren) and
Mary (Bob). Predeceased by his stepbrother Kevin (Maureen). Bill was a member
of the Newfoundland legislature from 1971 to 1979. Appointed to the Senate
of Canada October 1979. He loved and served his province and country well.
Funeral Thursday at St. Patrick's Church, Fallowfield at 11 a.m. In lieu
of flowers donations to the Children's Wish Foundation or a charity of choice
appreciated. Kelly Funeral Homes, Ottawa, 613-235-6712. www.kellyfh.ca
12/28/05
DOWDEN, David (Fong)- Passed peacefully away surrounded
by loving family and friends at the L.A. Miller Centre (Palliative Care Unit), Sunday,
December 18, 2005. Fong Dowden aged 64 years. Predeceased by his
parents George Dowden and Elizabeth Ann (Whitten), brother Allan. Leaving
to mourn devoted wife Penny (Rousell), four sons: David (Ilad), Paul (Marie),
Michael (Kim), Gary (Tracey); one daughter Stephanie (Rod); eight grandchildren;
Heidi, Emilee, Stephanie, Courtney, Aarron, Emma, Gabriel and Sydney; brothers
Harold (Joan), Robert (Libby), sister Joan (Robert), sister-in-law Audrey
Dowden (wife of the late Allan Dowden). Also, a number of many other friends
and relatives. Resting at Carnell's Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on
Monday (Dec. 19th) and Tuesday (Dec. 20th) from 2-4
and 7-9 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 21, 2005
at 2 p.m. from St. Thomas Anglican Church. Interment to follow at the Anglican
Cemetery, Forest Rd. Flowers will be gratefully accepted or donations may
be made in Fong's memory to the Canadian Cancer Society, Prostrate Cancer
Research. To send a message of condolence or to sign our memorial guest book
please visit www.carnells.com
12/19/05
DOWDEN, Eli Joseph - Passed peacefully away at the Dr.
G.B. Cross Hospital, Clarenville, on December 13, 2005. Eli Joseph
Dowden (Uncle Joe), formerly of Tack's Beach, living in Arnold's
Cove, in his 93rd year. Predeceased by his parents John and Mary
Dowden; 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 Clarke's Beach Pentecostal Nursing Home, as well as niece Phyllis Guy
(Clarence) and her family of Arnold's Cove; also nieces: Ettie Best, Winnie
Deer, Susie Greeley, Beatrice Tucker, Ettie Slade, Jeanette Peach, Marilyn
Frampton and nephews: John E. Green and Cyril Dowden and their families,
and a large number of other great-nephews and nieces and friends. Remains
will be resting at Fewer's Funeral Home, Arnold's Cove. Funeral to be held
at 2 p.m. on Thursday, December 15 at the Anglican Church with interment
at the Interfaith Cemetery, Arnold's Cove. In his memory, a memorial fund
to St. Michael's Anglican Church.
12/15/05
DUNPHY, Brian J. (Teacher/Coach)- It is with broken hearts that we announce
the peaceful passing in the presence of his loving family at the Health Sciences
Centre on December 27, 2005, of a dear husband, father, brother, uncle, son-in-law,
brother-in-law and friend, Brian Dunphy in his 46th year of
North Arm, Holyrood. Predeceased by his parents, Phonse and Jane Dunphy.
Left with cherished memories are his loving wife and best friend of 20 years,
Sandra (nee Hunt), his precious daughters, Danielle and Ashley, his brothers
and sisters: Genny (Mose), Barbara, Phonse Jr., Peggy (Vic), Kevin, Jim (Vera)
and Brenda; his mother- and father-in-law, Gordon and Esther Hunt; his brothers-
and sisters-in-law: Gordie (Pam), Chris (Nancy), Tina (Randy) and Laurie
(Gordon), his many devoted nephews, nieces, grand-nephews and grand-nieces
and a large circle of extended family. He also leaves to mourn his colleagues
at Roncalli High, Avondale, and numerous friends in the sporting world. Resting
at Dunphy's Funeral Home, Holyrood. Visitation on Wednesday and Thursday
from 11 a.m.-9 p.m. His funeral will take place at 11 a.m. on Friday, December
30, 2005 from Holy Cross Church, Holyrood. At his request, cremation will
follow. Inurnment will take place at a later date. Flowers gratefully accepted
or donations in his memory may be made to the Children's Wish Foundation.
Please visit www.dunphysfuneralhome.com to
sign the memorial guest book.
"Gone from our lives,
but not our hearts."
12/28/05
EFFORD, Walter Batten - Passed peacefully away
at home on December 6, 2005, Walter Batten Efford, aged 64 years. Predeceased
by his parents Jacob and Ada and brother Derek. Leaving to mourn his children
Lynn Conway (Neil), Sean Efford (Cathy) and Terri Jean Murray (Terry); also,
his grandchildren Caitlin, Benjamin, Geoffrey and Julia; one sister Jean
Fiander and one brother Bill. At Walter's request cremation has taken place.
Visitation will be held at Barrett's Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on
Thursday, December 8 from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. & 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. and on Friday,
December 9 from 10 a.m. - 12 noon. Funeral Service to take place on Friday,
December 9, 2005 at 2 p.m. from Barrett's Chapel. Inurnment to follow
at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations
in his memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. Please visit
www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
12/08/05
FAGAN, Sandra- Passed peacefully away on Sunday
December 11th, 2005 at the L.A. Miller Centre. Sandra
Fagan aged 58 years. Predeceased
by her parents William and Melinda Steele. Leaving to mourn her devoted husband
Patrick; two sons Jason (Elaine) and Kristopher (Jessica); sisters Linda
(Basil Fagan), Lorraine (Harry Ralph), Jeannette (Gerry Murphy), Daphne (Charlie
Barron) and Karen (Walter Martin); brothers Fred (Patricia), Bill (Cedie),
Christopher (Judy) and David (Marjorie); Also a large circle of relatives,
friends and her cat Sam. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road.
Visitation Monday 7 -10 p.m. and Tuesday 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Mass of Christian
burial on Wednesday December 14th, at 9:30 a.m. from St. Teresa's
Church, Mundy Pond Rd. Cremation to follow and inurnment at Holy Sepulchre
Cemetery on Thursday. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made
in her memory to the Diabetes Association or Children's Wish Foundation.
12/12/05
FOOTE, Walter Allan- Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre
on Tuesday, December 27, 2005, Walter Allan Foote age 84 years, a well-known
jeweler. Predeceased by his parents Benjamin and Jessie Foote, brothers Charles,
Lew, Heber, George and Jack, step-sister Elsie Snow. Leaving to mourn one
sister, Elizabeth Piercey of Deer Lake; also many nieces and nephews. Cremation
has taken place at Walter's request. A memorial service to celebrate Walter's
life will be held on Friday, December 30, 2005 at 2 p.m. from the Carnell
Memorial Chapel, 329 Freshwater Road. Interment will take place at the United
Church Cemetery at Sunnyside at a later date. Donations in Walter's memory
may be made to a charity of one's choice. To send a message of condolence
or sign the memorial guest book please visit www.carnells.com
12/28/05
FORDHAM, Edward - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare's
Mercy Hospital on December 12, 2005, Edward Fordham, aged 64 years. Predeceased
by his father and mother John and Eileen, and nephew Shawn. Leaving to mourn
sons: Joseph and Eddy; sister Cavell Wiseman (Kevin); special cousin Delphine
Moore and special friends: Blanche, Jackie and Paul. As well as other relatives
and friends. Resting at Barrett's Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on Wednesday,
December 14 from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral service to take
place on Thursday, December 15, 2005 at 2 p.m. from Elim Pentecostal Tabernacle.
Interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. No flowers by request, donations
may be made in his memory to the S.P.C.A. Please visit www.barretts.ca to
sign the memorial guest book.
12/14/05
FOSTER, Violet (nee Haines) 1930-2005 - It is with
profound sadness that the Foster family announces her sudden death
at the North Bay General Hospital, Scollard Site, on Friday,
December 30, 2005 at the age of 75 years. Predeceased by her
husband Sidney (1983) and her grandson, Steven (1996). Survived by
her step-mother, Cedel Warren of Pasadena, Newfoundland. Beloved mother
of Neil of Angus, Brian (Helen) of Barrie, Karl (Judy) of Sturgeon
Falls, Trent (Sharon) of Paradise, Newfoundland and Lisa (Morgan) of
Sudbury. Dear sister of Ruby Mann, Bonnie Wagg, Gwen Chiu, Janet Haines,
Cindy Turner, Valerie Roebuck, MaryLou Haines, Rosalie Mosley, Collin
Haines and Fraser Haines. Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by eight
grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Reverend Nicole Poitras
will celebrate a funeral service, in the Theoret-Bourgeois Funeral
Home Chapel, Sturgeon Falls, on Saturday, January 7, 2006 at 3 pm.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 2:30, Saturday. A Funeral
Service will be held in Newfoundland on January 20, 2006 at the United
Church, King's Point, at 10:30 am. Reverend Clouter officiating.
01/04/06
GARDNER, Elizabeth May - Gone from our lives but never
from our hearts - Elizabeth May Gardner at the age of 70 years on Sunday,
December 18, 2005. Predeceased by 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,
Angela (George) Smith; grandchildren: Arlene (Rob) Brinston-Conway, Scott
and Mark Hussey, Travis Smith, Doug and Robyn Smith, Aaron and Murray Smith;
great-grandchildren: Parker and Charlotte Brinston-Conway; sisters: Mabel
Dearing, Phyllis (Wilson Wells), Margaret (Arch) Moore; brothers: Evelyn
(Betty) and Gordon (Sadie) Edwards and their families. Flowers graciously
declined. Donations in her memory may be made to H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Center.
Rested at St. Andrew's Church, Sunnyside. Funeral took place from St. Andrew's
at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, December 21.
The togetherness that Mom instilled
in us as a family will give us the strength and courage to face each new
day.
12/24/05
GOSSE, Annie Jane (nee Parsons) - Passed peacefully
away after a short illness surrounded by family and friends at the L.A. Miller
Center, December 18, 2005, aged 100 years. Predeceased by
parents: James H. and Elizabeth Parsons; husband: Moses Gosse Jr. 1977; sons-in-law:
Josiah Kennedy, Raymond Lawlor and Lawrence Hiscock; daughter-in-law: Marie
Lawlor Gosse; grandson: Stephen Gosse; sisters: Isabel Parsons, Gertrude
French and Elizabeth Clarke; brother: James Parsons; brothers-in-law:
Bertram Gosse, William Gosse, Martin Gosse, Richard Gosse, Joe Drover,
Lionel Squires, Jack French, George Clarke and William Trico; sisters-in-law:
Violet Parsons, Edith Trico, Lenora Squires, Susan Gosse, Effie Gosse
and Marjorie Gosse. Leaving to mourn sons: Leslie Gosse (Ivy), Lloyd
Gosse (friend Bridgette), Clifford Gosse (Carole); daughters: Ruby Kennedy
(friend William), Jean Lawlor, Marie Hiscock (with whom she lived for
many years); twenty-nine grandchildren; forty-five great-grandchildren;
one great-great-grandson born December 15, 2005; brother-in-law: Charlie
Gosse (Mary); sisters-in-law: Lillian Gosse (whose visits were greatly
enjoyed) and Sarah Drover; as well as other relatives and friends. Resting
at Carnell's Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road with visitation on Tuesday
and Wednesday from 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. and on Thursday from 10 a.m. - 12
noon. Funeral Service will take place on Thursday, December 22, 2005
at 2 p.m. from Holy Innocence Church, Paradise. Interment to follow at
Holy Innocence Cemetery. Flowers are being gratefully accepted or donations
in her memory may be made to the CNIB, Heart and Stroke Foundation, Canadian
Cancer Society, Diabetes Association or the Autism Society.
12/20/05
GOSSE, John Charles - Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear
General Hospital, Carbonear, December 12, 2005, John Charles Gosse of
Spaniard's Bay in his 80th year. (Retired CN Employee, No Surrender
L.O.L. #15, and Royal Canadian Legion Member). Predeceased by his parents
Soloman and Agnes Hunter Gosse; sisters Mary and Emma Gosse and brother Robert
H. Gosse. Left with fond and loving memories are his wife Bertha of 53 years;
daughter: Judy (Kevin), Mount Pearl; sons: Scott (Debbie), Corner Brook,
David (Lorraine), St. John's and Jeff (Janet), Corner Brook; brother: George
(Ruth), Spaniard's Bay; brother-in-law: Jack (Maxine) Chalk, Deer Lake; sisters-in-law:
Doris Gosse, Spaniard's Bay, Winifred Roberts, Deer Lake, Pearl Nichols,
Deer Lake and Joyce Elliot of New Brunswick six grandchildren: Scott, Dane,
Joshua, Jordan, Bethany and Tyler and two great-grandchildren; nieces and
nephews. Also leaving to mourn a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting
at Young's Funeral Home, Spaniard's Bay Tuesday 2-5 pm and 7-9:30 pm, Wednesday
10 am - 12 noon. The Funeral Service will take place Wednesday at 2 pm from
Holy Redeemer Anglican Church, Spaniard's Bay, Cremation to follow with interment
to be announced. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Holy Redeemer
Anglican Memorial Fund, or the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Arrangements
entrusted to Young's Funeral Home Ltd., Spaniard's Bay. For any additional
information please call Young's Funeral Home at 786-6372.
12/13/05
GRANDY, Martha Gertrude - On Wednesday, December
14, 2005 a wonderful life came to an end. Gertrude was the
cherished wife of Cecil for 66 years. Mom loved her three children, Jim
(Mary), Brenda (Alex) and Wanda (Peter). She was the proud Nanny of Glenn
(Liz), Sheila, Rick (Mandy), Donna, David (Nicole) and Sarah (Jim). Mom
was blessed to have 9 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Blossom Carr
and Dorothy Grandy and sister-in-law of Olive Moores and Rae Pynn. Mom's
life was blessed by many friends especially during these past few years.
The loving care she received from the doctors and nursing staff at Guelph
General Hospital, St. Joseph's Health Care and CCAC was truly appreciated
by all members of her family. Friends may call at the Gilchrist Chapel
- McIntyre & Wilkie Funeral Home, One Delhi Street, Guelph (from
10 to 11 a.m. Saturday). Service will be held at the Gilchrist Chapel on
Saturday, December 17 at 11:00 a.m. with the Rev. Andrew Comar and the Rev.
Gerry Hofstetter officiating. A reception will follow in the Trillium Room
of the Funeral Home. Interment Memory Gardens. Memorial contributions to
the Guelph General Hospital Foundation (Emergency Dept.) of St. Joseph's
Health Care Foundation (Rehabilitation) would be appreciated. We invite you
to leave your memories and donations online at: www.gilchristchapel.com
12/16/05
GREEN, Violet H. - Passed peacefully away at the Health
Sciences Centre, St. John's on Thursday, December 1, 2005, Violet H.
Green of Grand Bank, age 76 years. Predeceased by mother and father,
Louise and Tom Belbin and son Fred Green. Leaving to mourn husband George Green;
children: Elaine Hillier (Bill) at Bay Roberts, Ken Green (Pierette Paulin)
at Fredericton, NB, Sherry Green at Grand Bank, Wayne Green (Chastity) at Fredericton,
NB; grandchildren: Jeremy Hillier (Lorraine) at Bay Roberts, Chris Hillier
(Karen) at Portugal Cove, Jennifer Hillier at St. John's, Alison Green at Toronto,
Ont. and Brady Green at Fredericton, NB; great-grandchildren: Alexander Brenton
Hillier at Bay Roberts, Ryan Hillier at Portugal Cove, Hannah Hillier at Portugal
Cove and Rhema Hillier at Bay Roberts; sisters: Mabel Himmelman (Les) at Italy
Cross, Nova Scotia, Emma Bygott (Wilson) at Toronto, Ont. and Stella Woodford
(late Melvin) at Clarke's Beach; brother Tom Belbin (Ellen) at Jerseyside;
also a large circle of other relatives and friends. Remains resting at Warren's
Funeral Home, Grand Bank. Viewing hours will be from 10 a.m. - 12 noon, 2 p.m.
- 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Funeral service
will take place on Monday at 2 p.m. from Grand Bank United Church. Interment
to follow at the United Church Cemetery, Grand Bank. Donations in her memory
may be made to The Canadian Cancer Society. Funeral arrangements entrusted
to the care of Warren's Funeral Home, Grand Bank, "Where Dedicated People Care."
12/03/05
GREENSLADE, Rita - Passed peacefully away at her residence
in Long Pond on Thursday, December 15, 2005, surrounded
by her three children,
Rita Greenslade, age 78 years. Predeceased by her husband
Percy, 2003 and son-in-law Kevin Smith, 1995. Left with fond and loving memories,
one daughter, Judy Smith; two sons: Malcolm (Carmel) and Adrian; four grandchildren:
Percy Smith (Janet), Tony Smith (Frances), Kimberley Grandy (Andrew) and
Craig Greenslade; six great-grandchildren: Amanda, Katie, Kevin, Sean, Adriane
and David; as well as a large number of other relatives and friends. Visitation
in the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews on Friday, December
16, 2005 from 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral service on Saturday, December 17,
2005 at 11 a.m. in All Saints Anglican Church, Foxtrap. Interment in the
Anglican Cemetery, Church Road, Foxtrap. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations
may be made to a charity of ones choice. To send a message of condolence
or to sign the guest registry, please visit www.hickeysfuneralhome.ca
12/16/05
GROUCHEY, Stella Marie- Passed peacefully away at St. Patrick's Mercy Home
on Monday, December 26, 2005, age 94. Predeceased by her
husbands Ronald J. Shortall (1948) and James A. Grouchey (1995). Leaving
to mourn with fond and loving memories her daughter Geraldine Sceviour (John,
deceased) and her children Ron, John, Heather and their families, her son
Ronald Shortall (Peggy), and their daughter Christina. Step-children Robert
Grouchey (Corsie), Bernadette Moyse (Bill), James Grouchey (Ruthey), Rosemary
McCarthy (Michael) and their families; also a large circle of nieces, nephews,
relatives and friends. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation
Tuesday 7 p.m.-10 p.m. and Wednesday 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial
to take place Thursday, December 29 at 10:30 a.m. from St. Patrick's Church,
Patrick Street. Interment to follow at Belvedere Cemetery. Flowers gratefully
accepted or donations may be made in her memory to St. Patrick's Church.
12/28/05
HAMMOND, Peter Matthew- Passed peacefully away in
the presence of his family at his residence in Holyrood on Saturday,
December 31, 2005, Peter M. Hammond, aged 63 years (formerly
of Bell Island). Predeceased by his parents Kathleen and Bill Hammond,
his sister Carol Ann Hammond. Left with fond and loving memories are
his devoted wife of 34 years, Joan (nee Bennett), his brothers and
sister: Ray (Edna), Babe (Bill) Power, Gerard (Annette), Tony (Leona);
his mother-in-law Myrtle Bennett, Bell Island; his step-children: Paula
Connors, Gerry Fewer, Arlene Severn, Shawn Connors, Carole Trimble;
his aunts: Gwen King and Margaret Dwyer;, his family friend Ed Dwyer
and a large circle of extended family and friends both in Ontario and
Newfoundland. Resting at Dunphy's Funeral Home, Holyrood. Visitation
from 12-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday, January 3 and Wednesday, January
4. Funeral will take place at 11 a.m. from Holy Cross Church on Thursday,
January 5, 2006. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Holy
Cross Memorial/Restoration Fund, c/o Holy Cross Church, Holyrood. Please
visit www.dunphysfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest
book.
"Ever remembered, ever loved."
01/03/06
HANAMES, Jean - Passed away suddenly at home on December
15th, 2005, Jean Hanames, age 59, of Torbay. Leaving
to mourn her husband Edward; son Frederick; daughter-in-law Carol (Dawn);
grandchildren Evan and Erin; brothers: Robert, Reginald and James; also a
large circle of family and friends. Jean is also predeceased by her sisters:
Elizabeth, Rose, Irene, Doris and Shirley. Resting at Barrett's Funeral Home,
328 Hamilton Avenue from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. on Friday, December 16th and
Saturday, December 17th 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. -
9:00 p.m. Funeral service to be held on Sunday, December 18th from
Barrett's Chapel at 2:00 p.m. with cremation to follow. Flowers gratefully
accepted. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest
book.
12/17/05
HANLON, Mary (Croke) - Passed peacefully away at
the Hoyles-Escasoni Complex on Tuesday, December 13, 2005 at
the age of 92. She was predeceased by her husband Edward (1974); her son
Patrick and her daughters Maureen (1999), Mary (2002) and Helen (2004). Left
to mourn are her sons: Mick (Daphne), B.C., Ron, B.C., Cyril (Loll), Joe,
ON; her daughters: Toni (John) Lundrigan, AB and Margie (Walt) Candow, ON;
also left is special son-in-law Ron Spurrell, as well as a large number of
grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Resting
at Toewf Funeral Home in Grand Forks, B.C. and burial will take place at
Evergreen Cemetery, Grand Forks, B.C. on Saturday, December 17.
12/16/05
HARDING, Albert - Passed peacefully away at the Royal Alexander
Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta on December 6, 2005, Albert E. Harding in
his 81st year, formerly of St. Philips. Leaving to mourn one brother:
Alex (Phoebe) of St. Philips; two nephews: Alex (Roxanne) of St. Philips,
Chesley (Helen) of London, England and good friend Evelyn Trowbridge of Edmonton,
Alberta. Memorial service to take place from Park Memorial Chapel, Edmonton,
Alberta at 11:30 a.m. on December 10, 2005. Cremation has already taken place.
12/10/05
HAYES, Gerald Peter - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare's
Mercy Hospital, on Tuesday, December 13, 2005, after a brief illness, Gerald
P. Hayes, Cape Broyle, aged 93 years. Predeceased by his parents John and
Mary, sister: Mary, brothers: Martin and Cyril. Leaving to mourn with fond
and loving memories two sisters: Catherine (Kitty) O'Brien, Cape Broyle and
Bride Healey, Toronto; sister-in-law: Victoria Hayes, Cape Broyle; also a
number of nieces and nephews and a large circle of other relatives and friends
including the residents and staff of Meadow Creek Retirement Home where he
resided. Resting at Ryan's Funeral Home, Bay Bulls. Visitation hours Wednesday,
December 14 from 2 p.m. - 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial from Immaculate
Conception Church, Cape Broyle on Thursday, December 15 at 11:00 a.m. Interment
to follow at Our Lady of the Cape R.C. Cemetery, Cape Broyle. Flowers gratefully
accepted or donations may be made to a charity of one's choice.
Sunset and evening star,
And no one clear call for me.
Let there be no mourning at the bar,
When I set out to sea.
12/14/05
HEFFERMAN, Philip R.- Passed peacefully away on December
11th, 2005, at St. Patrick's Mercy Home, Philip
Raymond Hefferman, age 75
years. Predeceased by his parents Michael and Helen, brother Francis and
sister Rose. Leaving to mourn his wife of 51 years Mary. Daughters; Sharon
Nolan (John) children, Darryl, Brian, and Scott; Debbie Barfitt (Paul) children,
Christina and Jared; Lilly Hawco (Walter) children, Joshua, Dominique; Cathy
Mulrooney (Neil) children, Matthew and Melanie; Cindy Hefferman and her son
Gregory; Lisa Tulk (Roger) son Stephen. Sons: Dan (Lynn) son Adam; Dave (Karene)
daughter Hope. Special niece Rachel Nolan. Sisters: Florence and Ella. Brother
Martin. Many special friends at St. Patrick's Mercy Home and a large circle
of other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant
Road on Monday and Tuesday from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial
will take place on Wednesday, December 14th, 2005 at 9:30 a.m.
from Corpus Christi Church. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the
St. Patrick's Mercy Home Foundation.
12/12/05
HILLIER, Ellen Elizabeth (nee Budden) - Passed peacefully
away on Dec. 12, 2005 at the Leonard A. Miller Centre, Ellen
Elizabeth Hillier,
age 81 years. Predeceased by her husband Eric "Tubby" (1976).
Leaving to mourn her children: Sandra Douglas (Fred), Kevin (Edwina), Ethel
Hendry (Bob Smith) and Barry (Karen Benson); grandchildren: Susan (Peter
Ball), Jaime, Rene , Karen (Carl Escott), Christopher (Jackie Howse), Emily
and Sam; brothers: Wilf Budden (Kezie) and Lester Budden (Marion) and a large
circle of other relatives and friends. Special thanks to the staff at Pearl
House and Miller Centre. Cremation has taken place. Relatives and friends
may visit the family at Carnell's Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Tuesday
from 7-9 pm and Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral service will take
place on Thursday, December 15, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. from Carnell Memorial Chapel.
Interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Forest Rd. In lieu of flowers
donations in Ellen's memory may be made to the Children's Wish Foundation,
Newfoundland and Labrador Division. To send a message of condolence or sign
the memorial guest book please visit www.carnells.com
12/13/05
HILLIER, Laura - Passed peacefully away at the L.A. Miller
Center on December 5, 2005, Laura Hillier, age 72 years.
Predeceased by her daughter Marion Joyce and her parents Greta and Tasker
Sheppard. Leaving to mourn her loving husband of 53 years Edward (Sam); her
children Warrick, Louise (Chris Marsh), Carl (Phyllis), Patsy (Harvey Sheppard),
Sterling (Kim), Lloyd (Jeanette), Donna, Dwight (Charlene); fourteen grandchildren;
two great-grandchildren; brothers Herb (Edie), Wilson (Joan), Jim (Edith),
Howard (Cynthia); as well as a large number of nieces, nephews, other relatives
and friends. Resting at Barrett's Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave., on Tuesday
from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m., and on Wednesday from 10 a.m. -
12 noon. Funeral service 2 p.m. on Wednesday, December 7th, 2005
from Barrett's Chapel. Interment at the old Salvation Army Cemetery, Wesleyville,
on Thursday, December 8th, 2005 at 1 p.m. As expressions of sympathy, donations
in her memory may be made to the Gideons Bible International Fund or to the
Salvation Army Citadel, Mount Pearl Corp. Please visit www.barretts.ca to
sign the memorial guest book.
12/06/05
HOBBS, Annie Beatrice (nee Clarke) - Passed peacefully
away at the Health Sciences Centre, St. John's, on Friday, December
9, 2005, Annie Beatrice Hobbs (nee Clarke) of Chancellor Park, St.
John's, formerly of Heart's Content, age 85 years. Predeceased by husband,
Claude; parents, Reuben and Bertha Clarke; sister, Elsie. Leaving to mourn,
brothers: Albert G. Clarke, St. John's and John E. Clarke, Victoria; nieces:
Elsie (Nev) Henderson and Patricia (Tom) Murphy, both of St. John's, and
Evelyn (Francis) Connors, Pouch Cove; nephews: Johnny R. Clarke and John
(Judy) Hobbs, both of St. John's, David (Brenda) Clarke, Toronto, ON, Robert
Hobbs, Mount Pearl, and other relatives, as well as many dear friends both
here and abroad. Resting at St. Mary's Anglican Church, Heart's Content on
Saturday, December 10 from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.; on Sunday,
December 11 from 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon and from where the funeral service
will take place at 1:30 p.m. Interment in the Anglican Cemetery, Heart's
Content. No flowers by request; as an expression of sympathy, donations in
her memory may be made to a charity of one's choice. For additional information
please call Noel's Funeral Home at 596-5750 or visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to
sign the memorial guest book.
12/10/05
HOLLAHAN, James Dermot (Slim) - Passed peacefully away
on Tuesday, December 6, 2005 at the Health Science Center.
Long time employee of Standard Manufacturing (retired). Predeceased by his
parents James and Catherine Hollahan, sister Bernice Flynn, brothers Edward,
Gerald and Larry. Leaving to mourn and celebrate his life, his companion
and partner of 15 years Janice, and his best bud, Fluffer dog; his daughter
Deborah (Britt) Murphy, ON; sons Rick, NS and Kenny, ON; grandchildren Michael & Christopher
Walsh, and their father Ron Walsh, and Shelby Murphy, Shauna and Renee Hollahan
and their mother Phyllis; sisters Patricia and Kay, Florida; May "Dolly",
California; Sheila, St. John's; and special friends Big Doug, Little Doug,
Big Joe, AJ and Jack. Cremation has taken place and Jim's request. Visitation
is being held at Barrett's Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave., on Friday, December
9, 2005 from 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. A private family and close friend's celebration
will be held from 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. at Jim's house. As expressions of
sympathy, flowers are being gratefully accepted or donations may be made
in Jim's memory to the SPCA, St. John's. Please visit www.barretts.ca to
sign the memorial guest book.
12/08/05
HOLLOWAY, Gertrude - Passed peacefully away at the Dr.
G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on Tuesday, December 20,
2005, Gertrude Violet Holloway of Bloomfield, aged 87 years. Predeceased
by her husband Wilson. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories her
daughters: Adelaide (Maurice Holloway), Bloomfield and Margaret (Everett
Pike), Labrador City; sons: Robert (Fern), Bloomfield, Clarence (Mildred),
Mississauga, ON, Cluett (Grace), Bloomfield and Leander (Judy) Bloomfield;
sister Lily Cole, Elliston; sisters-in-law: Gladys Chaulk, Elliston and Millie
Russell, Musgravetown and a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren,
as well as a circle of family and friends. Resting at Fewer's Funeral Home,
Lethbridge. Funeral service 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 23, 2005 from Heritage
United Church, Musgravetown with interment at United Cemetery, Musgravetown.
Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to United Church Cemetery
Fund.
12/22/05
HOLMAN-PRICE, Jessica Lauren - Passed away tragically
in Montreal on December 19th, 2005 at the
tender age of 21. Beloved daughter of Peter and Jeannette. Forever
loved and mourned by her brothers and sisters; Peter-Luc, Montreal;
Julia, St. John's; Fiona, London England; David, Oxfordshire England;
Beverley (David Malcolm), Sydney Australia; and Samantha, Manchester
England. Also left to mourn are her niece and goddaughter Jenna Healey-Price;
her special cousin Carla Vincent, her Great-Grandmother Ruth Vincent,
an extended family of aunts, uncles and cousins, and a wide circle
of friends both here and abroad. Cremation has taken place. Memorial
Service to take place on Wednesday March 22nd at 3:30 p.m.
at St. Lawrence Anglican Church, Portugal Cove-St. Phillips. Internment
to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Bauline Line.
"We Love You Baby Girl"
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03/18/06
HOLWELL, Violet Maude - Passed peacefully away at Escasoni
on December 7, 2005, Violet Maude Holwell, in her 83rd year,
daughter of the late Alfred and Emma Holwell. Predeceased by five brothers
and four sisters. Leaving to mourn her brother James (Jim) and his wife Carrie;
sisters-in-law Audrey in Arlington, Mass., and Betty in South Carolina; special
nieces Mabel Cotton and Shirley Shears; dear friend Floss White; along with
many other cherished nieces, nephews and friends. Resting at Carnell's Funeral
Home, 329 Freshwater Road from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Friday, December 9, 2005
and from 10 a.m. - 12 noon on Saturday, December 10, 2005. Funeral Service
will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, December 10, 2005 from St. Thomas' Anglican
Church. Interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Road. Flowers
are being gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to a
charity of one's choice. To send a message of condolence or sign the memorial
guest book, please visit www.carnells.com
12/09/05
HOOKEY, Gladys May (nee Batten) - Passed peacefully
away on December 8, 2005 at Meadow Creek Retirement Centre,
age 80 years of Bell Island. Predeceased by husband Roy, parents Charles
and Margaret. Left with cherished and loving memories her children: Leslie
(Catherine), Kenneth (Lorna), Kathy Falck (John), Keith, Paul (Colleen);
brother: Gordon (Pearl); grandchildren: Lawrence, Juanita, Christina, Padraig,
Margaret, Jennifer, Steven, Matthew, Leah, Jared, Kyle and Nolan; great-grandchildren:
Nathan and Ryan; as well as a large circle of extended family and close friends;
she will be dearly missed. Resting at Pendergast's Funeral Home with visitation
on Saturday from 2:00-5:00 p.m. and Sunday from 2:00-9:00 p.m. Funeral
service on Monday, December 12, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Cyprian's Anglican
Church. Interment to follow in St. Boniface Cemetery, Bell Island. Flowers
Gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to a charity
of one's choice.
12/09/05
HORWOOD, John Wallace - Passed away at the Health Sciences
Centre on Sunday, December 18, 2005, after a brief illness, John
Wallace Horwood of Beachy Cove, aged 55 years. Leaving to mourn
wife Denise; children: Sam, Sarah, and Ben; mother, Ida; brother, Charlie
(Ted); sister, Janet; uncle, Harold (wife Cornelia); aunts: Ruth, Viola and
Rita; uncles: Harvey and Earl; and other relatives and friends. There will
be a private funeral.
12/20/05
HORWOOD, Robert Frederick - Died peacefully in hospital
in Ottawa on December 14, 2005 at the age of 91. Born in
Newfoundland, Bob studied architecture at University of Liverpool then worked
for a time in the family's Horwood Lumber Company before practicing architecture
in St. John's until 1976. He served in the Royal Canadian Engineers during
World War II, taking part in the Italian campaign, and receiving the Commander-in-Chief's
Certificate from Field Marshall Montgomery. He was happily married to Pamela
Pinsent for 51 years, until she passed away in 1999, after being lovingly
cared for by him through a short illness. Bob will be greatly missed by his
three sons and their spouses (Adrian and Jan, Rob and Suzanne, Ian and Kim),
his grandchildren (Stephanie and husband Jay, Debbie, Genevi ve, Fr d rique,
Julien, Matthew and Leslie), sisters-in-law May (Temple) Horwood and Reynette
(Pinsent) Hall and their families, and his many friends - especially
in St. John's and Ottawa, where he has resided since 1981. In addition to
his love of companionship and the many fine buildings he created, Bob will
be remembered for his fine sense of humour and his wealth of stories. He
was a gentleman, a good father and a friend. A memorial service to celebrate
Bob's life will be held in Ottawa at the chapel of Pinecrest Cemetery, 2500
Baseline Road (613-829-3600) with an internment of his ashes to follow on
Friday, January 6, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. Donations in lieu of flowers to the
Canadian Cancer Society.
12/17/05
HUBLEY, Carol Anne (nee Davis) - Passed peacefully
away after a courageous battle with cancer in the presence of her loving
family at the L.A. Miller Center on December 6, 2005, Carol Anne
Hubley,
aged 58 years. Predeceased by her parents Edward and Ruby Davis. Leaving
to mourn her devoted husband of 37 years Gerald; daughter Kristina (Curtis
MacDonald); sons Craig (Beth) and Stephen; sister Jennifer Davis and brother
Robert Davis (Rosemary); as well as a large circle of loyal friends, extended
family and her special friends from the YM-YWCA where she was a dedicated
employee for 25 years. At Carol Anne's request cremation has taken place.
Heartfelt thanks to the nurses and volunteers at the Palliative Care
Unit for their care and kindness. Visitation will be held at Barrett's
Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on Thursday, December 8 from 7 p.m.
- 9 p.m. and on Friday December 9 from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9
p.m. Funeral service to take place on Saturday, December 10, 2005 at
11 a.m. from St. Mary the Virgin Anglican Church, Craigmillar Avenue.
Inurnment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Forest Road. Flowers gratefully
accepted, or donations in her memory may be made to the YM-YWCA After
School Programs. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial
guest book.
12/08/05
HUDSON, Fanny Violet - Passed peacefully away on December
14, 2005 at St. Luke's Home in her 92nd year, Fanny
Violet Hudson of Pouch Cove. Predeceased by her husband William; son Alex; sons-in-law:
Bobby and Donald. Leaving to lovingly remember her, daughters: Beatrice Noseworthy
and Evelyn Sullivan, Linda Bragg (Frank), Debbie Thorne (Chris) and daughter-in-law
Audrey Hudson; ten grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild;
also a large circle of family and friends including special friends and staff
at St. Luke's Home. Resting at Carnell's Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road,
from 7-10 p.m. on Thursday, from 10 a.m. - 12 Noon, 2-4 and 7-10 p.m. on
Friday, and from 10 a.m. - 12 noon on Saturday. Funeral Service will be held
at 2 p.m. on Saturday, December 17, 2005, from Memorial United Church, Pouch
Cove. Interment to follow at Memorial United Church Cemetery, Pouch Cove.
As expressions of sympathy, flowers are being gratefully accepted or donations
in her memory may be made to Memorial United Church. To send a message of
condolence or to sign the memorial guest book, please visit www.carnells.com
12/15/05
HURLEY, Irene (nee Earle) - Passed away suddenly but very
peacefully, surrounded by her family at St. Clare's Hospital on December
28, 2005, Irene Hurley (nee Earle), age 85 of Shea Heights. Predeceased
by her loving husband Gordon (1984) and darling daughter Lorraine (1994).
Leaving to mourn her loving daughter: Yvonne, sons: Gordon (Jean) and Roy
Hurley; dear sister: Ann Cave; six grandsons; one granddaughter; twelve great-grandchildren
and a very large number of relatives and close friends from out of town and
on Shea Heights. We wish to thank the doctors and nurses of the 5th Floor
CCU at St. Clare's Mercy Hospital and a special thanks to Father Slattery.
Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Thursday from
7 p.m. - 10 p.m. and Friday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Saturday,
December 31, 2005 at 9:30 a.m. from St. John Bosco Church. Cremation to follow.
Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to a charity
of one's choice.
"You will always be in our thoughts"
12/30/05
HYDE, Mary Frances (nee Brady) - Passed peacefully away
at the Hoyles Complex on Monday, December 19, 2005, Mary Frances
Hyde, in
her 99th year. Born June 24, 1906 she was the only child of John and Margaret
(Rice) Brady of Red Head Cove, CBN. Predeceased by her parents; husband Andrew,
February 21, 1971; her daughter Theresa (husband James Kavanagh); her son
John; her step-daughter Margaret (husband Clarence North). Leaving to remember
her life are daughters: Mary Hogan (Jerry-deceased), Lillian Peckford (James)
and Irene Power (Edmund); son: Ronald (Marilyn); daughter-in-law: Mary Hyde;
grandchildren: Lillian Nash (Don), Brenda Abbott (Clem), Eric (Bonnie) Hyde,
Kelly Pope (Bob), Andrea, Courtney and Meaghan Hyde, Jimmy (Anne Marie) Kavanagh,
Dale (Theresa) Kavanagh, Philip (Lynn Ann) Kavanagh, special grandchild:
Andy Kavanagh, Grant (Vanessa) Peckford. Step-grandchildren: Florence Manning
(Ray), Rosie Cotter (Bill), Louise Walsh (deceased), Marina Doyle (Edmund),
Lorraine Manning (Fergus), Judith North and Clarence (Sandra) North; eleven
great-grandchildren; nineteen step-great-grandchildren and one great-great
grandchild. Numerous other relatives and friends far and near. Her "other
family" at Greenslades Special Care Home in Foxtrap where she lived
from September 16, 2000 to November 25, 2005. Your care and kindness will
be remembered always. Thank you all. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant
Road on Tuesday from 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. and Wednesday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Funeral Mass will take place on Thursday, December 22, 2005 at 10 a.m. from
St. Thomas of Villa Nova Church, Topsail. Cremation to follow. Inurnment
to take place at a later date in the family plot at the old R.C. Cemetery,
Bay de Verde. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may
be made to a charity of one's choice.
"Peace Perfect Peace"
12/20/05
IVANY, Irene Daisy- Passed peacefully away at the Health
Sciences Hospital on Sunday morning Dec. 4, 2005, at the
age of 78. Irene was born in Surrey, England to the late Emma & Matthew
Nelson. Irene was married to William G. Ivany on December 22, 1945 in England
and arrived in Newfoundland, as a war bride, in June, 1946. Irene is also
predeceased by her sisters, Lil & Ivy
and brothers James & Charles. Irene will be greatly missed by William,
her beloved husband of 60 years; sister Rose Yandell living in England; Devoted
mother of two sons, Bill Jr. (wife Gloria); Bob (wife Joan) and daughter
Linda (husband Winston); Loving grandmother to seven grandchildren (Stephen,
Jason, Glenn, Leanne, Michael, Jeffery, Andrew and four great grandchildren
(Benjamin, Anna, Sarah & Maxwell). Irene will also be greatly missed
by her extended family of in-laws, relatives and friends. Friends will be
received at Barrett's Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave., on Monday, December
5, 2005 and Tuesday, December 6, 2005 between the hours of 2 p.m. & 4:
p.m. and 7 p.m. & 9 p.m. Funeral Services will be held at Barrett's Chapel
at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, December 7, 2005. Irene's final place of rest will
be at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Topsail Road. Flowers will be gratefully accepted
or donations made in the memory of Irene to a charity/organization of choice.
To send messages of condolence or sign the memorial guest book please visit
Barrett's web page at www.barretts.ca
12/05/05
JOHNSON, Mary Bridgett (nee O'Brien, Trickett) - Passed
peacefully away at St. Clare's Mercy Hospital on December 5, 2005 after a
brief battle with cancer, Mary Bridgett Johnson, age 84 years. Formerly of
Jobs Cove, Conception Bay North and most recently a resident of Fahey's Personal
Care Home, Fermeuse. Predeceased by her parents Stephen and Johanna O'Brien,
sister Elizabeth Duggan and brother Wilfred O'Brien all of Cape Broyle. Left
with fond and loving memories her husband Maxwell of Jobs Cove; daughter:
Sheila O'Brien (Randy), Cape Broyle; granddaughter: Lynn O'Brien (Dean),
Cape Broyle; step-daughters: Judy King (Rev), Perry's Cove and Betty Murphy
(Pad), Jobs Cove; special step-grandson: Shawn King (Wanda), Carbonear; special
step-great grandchildren: Morgan and Alaina; brothers: Charlie and Martin
O'Brien both of Cape Broyle; brother: Pius O'Brien of Halifax and also a
large circle of relatives and friends, especially her friends and caretakers
at Fahey's Personal Care Home, Fermeuse. Resting at Fahey's Funeral Home,
Fermeuse. Visitation on Wednesday, December 7, 2005 and Thursday, December
8, 2005 from 2:00 p.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral to take place Friday, December 9,
2005 at 10:30 a.m. from Immaculate Conception Church, Cape Broyle. Interment
to take place at Our Lady of the Cape Cemetery, Cape Broyle. Flowers gratefully
accepted or a donation in her memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society
or the Canadian Diabetes Association. To express condolences online and to
sign the guest book please visit www.faheysfuneralhome.com
"Memories are a way of holding onto
the things you love, the things you are,
and the things you never want to lose"
12/07/05
KAVANAGH, Margaret (nee Dempsey) - Passed peacefully away
on Monday, December 19, 2005, Margaret Kavanagh, of Flatrock,
aged 80 years. Predeceased by her husband Daniel, 1994. Leaving to mourn
her children: Katherine (Keith Robinson), Danny (Eileen), Margie, Sean (Sandy),
Placida (Terry Dooley), Dale; grandchildren: Angie, Renee, Danny, Deven,
Liam, Emily, Siobhan, Shane, Rebecca, Katie-Marie; brothers: Jim, Jack and
Pat (Sarah) Dempsey; as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and
friends. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, Torbay. Visitation Monday, December
19 from 7 p.m. - 10 p.m., Tuesday, December 20th from 10 a.m.
- 10 p.m. and Wednesday, December 21st from 10 a.m. - 12 noon.
Funeral Mass from St. Michael's Church, Flatrock on Wednesday, December 21st,
2005 at 2 p.m. Interment to follow at St. Michael's Cemetery, Flatrock. Flowers
gratefully accepted.
12/20/05
KEATING, ALICE WINONA (GOSSE) - "Passed
gently into the Good Night" Alice Winona Keating,
age 76, a resident of Big Bras d'Or and formerly of Toronto passed away
peacefully Monday,
December 5, 2005 at the Northside General Hospital, North Sydney.
Born in Newfoundland, she was the daughter of the late William Edgar
and Marion (Reid) Gosse. She resided most of her life in Toronto, where she
married, raised her six children and then retired to Cape Breton Island
seven years ago. She was a loving wife, devoted mother, and grandmother.
She is survived by: brother: Gerald Edgar Gosse, NL; sister in spirit:
Kay Gosse, Calgary; her six children: Karen Keating, Toronto, Jeannette
(Lolek) Morawiecki, Big Bras d'Or, William Keating (Michelle), Toronto,
Gale McGowan (Erick), Penn., U.S.A., John Keating, Big Bras d'Or, Marion
Craymer (John), Mississauga; grandchildren: Jennifer, Bryan, Jonathan,
Justin, Kathryn, Sarah, Colton, Sam, Dora, Katelyn, Rebecca and Matthew.
Beside her parents, Alice was predeceased by her husband William Thomas
Keating, her sister Ellie Rowe and brother Baxter Gosse, and grandchild
Candice Keating.
There will be no visitation by request. A private family service will
be held under the direction of W.J. Dooley Funeral Home, 107 Pleasant Street,
North Sydney. Memorial donations may be made to a charity of choice.
Online condolences may be sent to info@wjdooley.com
"Let your indulgence set me free"
12/07/05
KENT, Edward P. - Passed peacefully away at his home in
Ajax, Ontario on Saturday, December 17, 2005, aged 64 years.
A teacher at St. Pat's for many years. Predeceased by his parents, William
and Lucy Kent of Bell Island. Leaving to mourn his wife Patricia; his son
William of St. John's; his daughter Susan of Perth, Australia and sons: Adam
and Denis of Ajax, Ontario; brothers: Denis (Eileen) of Calgary, Kevin (Winnie)
of Ajax and Keith (Judy) of Cambridge; sisters: Kay (Dale) of Kelowna and
Rosalie of Toronto; nephews and nieces and a large circle of friends. At
Edward's request, cremation and interment has taken place at the Resurrection
Catholic Cemetery in Whitby, Ontario. As expressions of sympathy, donations
may be made in Edward's memory to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Foundation,
300 Prince Philip Drive, St. John's, NL, A1B 3V6.
12/24/05
KING, A. Victor - Passed peacefully away at his home on
Friday, December 2, 2005, A. Victor King of Clarenville in
his 89th year. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his
wife Georgina of 66 years; daughters: Linda Johnson (Allen), Clarenville, Donna
Kuehn (Gary), Red Deer, AB, Una Durant (Bryan), Mount Uniacke, NS and Lorna
Brown (Boyd), Clarenville; sons: Doug (Linda), Clarenville, Austin (Joan),
Saskatoon, SK, Tom (Donna), Waterloo, ON and Ewart (Rosalind), Clarenville;
16 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren and a large circle of family and friends.
Resting at Fewer's Funeral Home, Clarenville. Funeral service 2:00 p.m. Monday,
December 5, 2005 from Memorial United Church, Clarenville with interment at
Clarenville Interdenominational Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may
be made to a charity of ones choice.
12/03/05
KING, Lewis - Passed peacefully away, at the Miller Center
on December 16, 2005, Lewis King, aged 81, originally of Dunfeild,
Trinity Bay. Predeceased by his wife Pearl (1976). Leaving to mourn four sons:
Les (Jane); Lorne (Geneva); Gerald (Coralee); Clyde (Diane); six daughters:
Lorraine (Herb) King; Frances; Madeline (Leonard) Marsh; Joan (Merv) Humber;
Diane (Mike) Ryan; and Shirley (Bruce) Kenny. Twenty-Two Grandchildren and
Three Great-Grand-Children; and a large circle of relatives and friends. Funeral
service was held December 19th, 2005 at Church of Good Sheppard, Dunfeild Trinity
Bay. Interment at Anglican Cemetery, Trinity, Trinity Bay. Arrangements entrusted
to Warrens Funeral Home, Dildo, Trinity Bay.
12/24/05
KING, Raymond - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences
Centre on December 5, 2005, age 64 years of Bell Island and
Ontario. Predeceased by two sisters Myrtle and Alma, brother Hubert. Leaving
to mourn his sons: Ray and Ron at British Columbia two grandchildren: Ray and
Ryan; two sisters: Hazel Griffiths and Julie Kent both at Ontario; as well
as many other relatives and friends. Cremation has taken place. Inurnment to
take place at the United Cemetery, Bell Island on Thursday, December 8, 2005
at 1 p.m. Friends and family welcome to attend. In lieu of flowers, donations
in his memory may be made to the Cancer Society.
12/07/05
LARSON, Olaf "Ollie" - Suddenly,
yet peacefully at the St. Catharines General Hospital, St. Catharines
Ontario, on Sunday,
December 4, 2005 in his 86th year. Dear companion
of Doris Ruff and beloved husband of the late Marie. Beloved father of
Nelson and his wife Ruth of Halifax, NS, and Dayeton and his wife Barbara
of Labrador City, Nfld. & Labrador.
Cherished grandpa of Devon, Athena and Troy. He will be missed by many
friends and family. Ollie was a lifetime member of the Royal Canadian
Legion, Br. 57, Wabush (Nfld. & Labrador)
and Royal Canadian Legion Br. 350 (Port Dalhousie), a longtime employee
of Wabush Mines, and was a veteran, P.O.W., and member of the First Special
Services Force (Devil's Brigade) during World War II. At his request,
cremation has taken place. A memorial service was held in the chapel
of Hulse & English
Funeral Home, 75 Church Street, St. Catharines Ontario, 905-684-6346
on Thursday, December 8, 2005 at 2 p.m., with Cathy Davis, Funeral Celebrant,
Officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Salvation
Army Red Shield Campaign.
12/10/05
LAYDEN, George Wesley - In loving memory of a dear father,
grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather, father-in-law and
brother. Passed away at the Hoyles Home on Wednesday, December 28,
2005, George Wesley Layden, aged 84 years. Predeceased by his wife
Kathleen; daughter: Barbara; granddaughter: Danielle; sons-in-law: Nelson Jenkins
and Dick Burke; sister: Clara and brother: Albert. Left with fond and loving
memories, children: Yvonne Strickland (Doug), Rosemary Burke, Johnny Layden
(Dorcas), Monica Young (Sandy), George Layden (Pam), Charlotte Trough (Tony)
Sharon, Cindy Aylward (Greg), Rick Layden (Sharon), Roslyn Kilfoy, Cathy Clarke
(Doug), Carolann Norman (Kevin); grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-granchildren;
sister: Hilda, his "Card Buddies", as well as other
relatives and friends. A special thank you to the staff of the Hoyles-Escasoni
Complex, East 2. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation
Wednesday from 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. and Thursday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral
Mass on Friday, December 30, 2005 at 1 p.m. from St. Teresa's Church. Interment
to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations
in his memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, The Children's
Wish Foundation or the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Foundation.
12/29/05
LEGROW, Ronald Joseph- Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre
on December 18, 2005. Ronald Joseph LeGrow, age 70 years.
He was a long time member of the Star of the Sea Association. Predeceased by
his parents Florence and Fredrick LeGrow; brothers Walter and William LeGrow,
brothers-in-law Doug Galliger, Ernest Whitten and David Cox; sister-in-law
Gloria McGrath. Leaving to mourn his loving wife of 38 years Sarah LeGrow (Cox);
son Ronald Jr. (Susan); daughters Bonita (Sean) Clancey, Carol-Ann (Rejean)
Ashford, and Sherry (Rod) Walsh; six precious grandchildren: Reane, Jessica,
Madison, Kailey and twins Cameron and Maya; sisters Bride (Dominique) Salamo,
Hilda LeGrow, Joan Galliger and Florence Whitten. As well as a large circle
of other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant
Road. Visitation will take place on Sunday December 18, 2005 from 7-10 p.m.
and Monday December 19, 2005 from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Funeral Mass will take place
on Tuesday December 20, 2005 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Patrick's Church. Cremation
to follow. Flowers gratefully accepted or a donation may be made in his memory
to the Canadian Cancer Society.
12/19/05
LOCKE, Lillian May (nee Cooper)- It is with great sadness
that the family of Lillian Locke, former teacher at St. Andrew's
and Holloway School, announce her passing on December 10th,
2005 at the age
of 91. Predeceased by her husband Harry Claude Locke (1961). Leaving to mourn
with fond and loving memories her daughter Elizabeth (Gordon), son Harry (Darlene),
granddaughter Susan, grandson Terry (Rita), cherished great grandsons Christopher,
Jeremy and Joshua. Also leaving to mourn her sister Hilda Howse of Grand Falls
and nephews Gordon Howse (Margaret), Terry and Artie Cooper and their families
and her special care giver Diane Pittman. Resting at Barrett's Funeral Home,
328 Hamilton Avenue on Tuesday, December 13th, from 2 - 4 and 7
- 9 p.m. Funeral Service to take place on Wednesday, December 14th, 2005 at 2
p.m. from George Street United Church. With cremation to follow. Flowers gratefully
accepted, or donations in her memory may be made to the S.P.C.A. Please visit
www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
12/12/05
MAJOR, Holly Janine - 26, New Glasgow, formerly of Cole Harbour, passed
away Sunday, December 4, 2005 as the result of a motor vehicle
accident. Born in New Glasgow, she was a daughter of Robert John Major, Blue
Mountain and Brenda Gail (Busby) Major (Mark Crossan), New Glasgow. She was
employed with Convergys, New Glasgow for the past three years. Holly was first
and foremost a loving mother to her children. She was a beloved daughter, wife,
sister and friend. She will be sadly missed by all who were blessed to know
her.
Surviving besides her parents are, husband, Jeff Giles; daughters, Rebecca,
Tayler, Emily, at home; sisters, Julie McPherson (Arthur Terrio), Truro; Cathy
(Mark) Patterson, Central West River; maternal grandmother, Valerie Busby,
Abercrombie; father-in-law and mother-in-law, George and Melvina Giles, Newfoundland;
several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was predeceased by maternal grandfather, John "Jack" Busby;
paternal grandparents, Roy and Millie Major.
Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. Wednesday and 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Thursday in P. & K.
MacDonald Funeral Home, New Glasgow. Funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Friday
in P. & K. MacDonald Funeral Home Chapel with Ms. Lori Crocker, Diaconal
Minister officiating. Cremation to follow.
Donations may be made in her memory to any charity of choice.
12/06/05
MALAKOFF, Frederick C. - Passed away suddenly at his residence
in Labrador City on Tuesday, Dec. 27th at age 75.
Fred was truly a pioneer of the north. He was retired from the Iron Ore Company
of Canada. He was the first president of the Union, Local 5795 and first Honorary
member of the Legion, Branch 47. Leaving to mourn his sad loss his friend and
companion Norma (Hobbs) and her family; his two nephews: John (Kamelia), Mount
Pearl, Nick (Teri) Smithers, BC; three nieces: Brenda (Mac), Woodville, Ontario,
Connie (Kevin), Saskatchewan and Karen (Edwin), Saskatoon and sister-in-law:
Sophie, Wadena, Saskatchewan; his dear and lifelong friends: Charles and Ethnea
Guiney, Kilbride, David and Cathy Ann Maynard, Flatrock and special neighbors:
Elmer and Mary Lemieux as well as numerous relatives and friends in Newfoundland
and Labrador, Saskatchewan and British Columbia. Visitation at Caul's Funeral
Home, LeMarchant Road, St. John's on Friday, Dec. 30th from 2-8 pm. At Fred's
request, cremation has taken place and cremains will be entrusted to Penney's
Funeral Home in Labrador City. Service to follow in Labrador City on Wednesday,
January 3.
Gone but never forgotten.
12/29/05
Mallard, Kenneth Gerard (Ken)
Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre on Saturday,
December 31, 2005 after a courageous battle with cancer at the age of 41 years.
Predeceased by his father-in-law Gary Callahan. Leaving to mourn his
loving and devoted wife Denise and beloved children Justin, Nicolle
and Stephanie. His loving parents Tom and Helen Mallard and mother-in-law
Regina Callahan. His much loved brothers and sisters; Don (Brenda),
Tish (Tommy Whelan), Susan (Everett Short), Elizabeth (Dave Bishop),
Ontario, Mary Lou (RobertTucker), Tom (Violet), Jim (Janet), John (Karen),
Cathy (Fred Best), Brenda (Fred Harnum), Geraldine (Kevin Greeley),
Ontario, Christina (Mike Cooper), Ontario and special nephew Jamie
Haynes (Jeanie); brother-in-law; Chris Callahan (Brenda) and Paul Callahan.
Also leaving to mourn special friends Bob and Eileen Hunt; as well
as many precious nieces, nephews and a large circle of other dear relatives
and close friends. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road.
Visitation will take place on Monday and Tuesday from 2-4 pm and 7-10
pm.. Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Wednesday, January
4, 2006 at 9:30 am from Mary Queen of the World Church. Cremation to
follow. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in Ken's memory may
be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Foundation.**
MAY, Winston - Following a courageous battle with cancer, Winston
May of
Grand Bank, age 65 years. Passed peacefully away at St. Clare's Mercy Hospital,
Tuesday, December 20, 2005. Leaving to mourn wife Louise
of 41 years; four daughters: Madge (Jude), Montreal, Christine (Tony), Gander,
Mary Lou (Claude), Mount Pearl, Roxanne, Grand Bank; Pop's boys, Evan and
Morgan; brothers: Carl (Ursula), Sidney (Lynn); sisters: Emily (Ernest) and
Joyce (Tony); also a large circle of relatives and friends. Predeceased by
parents, Morgan and Lucy; brother Morgan and grandson Alex. Funeral service
held Friday, December 23, 2005 at Grand Bank. Funeral arrangements entrusted
to Warren's Funeral Home. Donations in his memory may be made to the charity
of ones choice.
12/24/05
MCGRATH, Elizabeth (Betty) - Passed peacefully away at the
Dr. Walter Templeman Hospital, Bell Island on December 14, 2005,
age 57 years. Leaving to mourn her husband Llew Passant; two sons: Robert,
St. John's, Jamie, Bell Island; daughter Sherrie Jacklin (Corey), Ontario;
numerous sisters, brothers and other relatives and friends. Cremation has taken
place. Visitation with the cremains will take place on Saturday, December 17,
2005 from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at Pendergast's Funeral Home, followed by
a Funeral Service to honour her.
12/16/05
McGRATH, John Joseph - Passed peacefully away on Friday,
December 23, 2005 at the Palliative Care Unit in the presence of his family, John
Joseph McGrath of Torbay, aged 53. Predeceased by his parents,
Thomas and Mary McGrath and his brother Pat McGrath. Leaving to mourn their
loss are his wife Jenny, his son Roy McGrath of Ontario, his daughter Kim
Briggs of New Brunswick; his step-children Klint and Wendy Doolittle of Ontario;
his grandchildren Matthew, Colin, Alyssa, Amanda and Jason; also his brothers
Dave (Madeline), Brendan (Anna); his sisters Helen Laurie (Jim), Theresa
Kavanagh (Robert), Mary King (Edward); his sisters-in-law Gertie and Dianne
McGrath; Audrey House of Alberta, Wanda Maximillion (Mike), Judy Hartery
(Alf), Joan Repluk all of Ontario; his brother-in-law John Ryan of Labrador;
his special cousin Edward Shea; his special friend Thomas Jennings (Viola);
his many nieces and nephews, whom he adored. Resting at CAUL'S FUNERAL HOME
in TORBAY. Visitation on Friday, December 23, 2005 from 7 to 10 p.m. and
Saturday December 24 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Cremation to follow. Funeral
Mass will take place on Monday, December 26 from Holy Trinity Church in Torbay
at 10 a.m. Interment at Holy Trinity Cemetery, Torbay Road. Flowers gratefully
accepted or donations may be made in his memory to the Newfoundland Cancer
Treatment Centre or the Canadian Cancer Society.
12/24/05
MCKIM, Eleanor (nee Orchard) - Passed peacefully away at her home in
St. Philips on Wednesday, December 14, 2005, at the age of 86 years. Born in
Sylvan Valley, Ontario, she moved to Newfoundland in 1952. In addition to being
an accomplished gardener, she was the women's editor with the Evening Telegram
for many years. She wrote a column in the United Church Observer and was the
host of a daily interview program on CBC Television. She was a founding member
of the Newfoundland Writers' Guild and ACTRA. Predeceased by her husband Rev.
John Arthur McKim. Leaving to celebrate her life are her four children: John
(Marceta), Labrador City, Bill (Edna), St. Philips, Mary (Nancy Earl), St.
Philips, Rob (Lynda), Cincinnati, USA; daughter-in-law Barbara (Lloyd); nine
grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends.
A Memorial service will be held on Wednesday, December 21, 2005, at 10:30 a.m.
from George Street United Church. A reception will follow at the church. Interment
will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made
in her memory to George Street United Church. To send a message of condolence
or to sign the memorial guest book, please visit www.carnells.com
12/15/05
MIRECKI-O'BRIEN, Frances Eleanor- Passed away suddenly at her home on December
26, 2005, Frances Eleanor Mirecki-O'Brien, age 78 years. Formerly
of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Predeceased by her husband Michael O'Brien, father Frank,
mother Nellie, brothers James, Peter and Benedict, and sister Helen. Leaving
to mourn her sisters Jean Lannigan and Emily Atamanchuk, Ont., Stella Doiski
and Margaret Kowalczuk of Winnipeg, sisters-in-law Mary Gulliver (Gerald, deceased),
Josephine Graham (Jack), brothers-in-law Cyril, Joseph (Beatrice), George (Maureen)
O'Brien of St. John's, NL. Also nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road, from 7-9 p.m. on Wednesday
and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Thursday. Mass of Christian Burial on Friday, December
30 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, Patrick Street. Interment
to follow at Belvedere Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may
be made in her memory to St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church.
12/28/05
MONAHAN, John Wm (Jack) - Passed peacefully away at the
Health Sciences Centre on Thursday, December 29, 2005, John Wm (Jack)
Monahan,
aged 65. P.N.A., retired, Waterford Hospital. Predeceased by his father John
T. 1981, his mother Lillian (nee Noseworthy) 1972 and his brother Michael L.
2002. Leaving to mourn his loss are his loving wife, Emily (nee Bishop); his
adored children: Michael R. (Maureen), Bordon, Ontario, Robert J. Bob (Bonnie)
and his darling daughter: Jacquelyn (Perry Carroll). Loving and proud Da to
Robbie, Samantha and Mary Anne; Christopher, Kirk and Joshua, Ontario. His
loving sisters and brothers: Betty (Allan) Meyers, William (Joan), Edward (Olive),
Ontario and Lillian (Randy) Follett; sister-in-law: Shirley Monahan and his
aunt Florence Fitzpatrick. His father-in-law: Robert Bishop; sisters and brothers-in-law:
Robert (Janet) Bishop, Montreal, Rita (Gerald) Downey and John (Lynn) Bishop,
Gerald Royce and Florence Kendall and many adored nieces, nephews, cousins
and many treasured friends. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road.
Visitation Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass
on Monday, January 2, 2006 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Teresa's Church, Mundy Pond
Road. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in his memory to the charity
of one's choice.
12/30/05
MOONEY, Annie Mae (nee Pomeroy) - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare's
Mercy Hospital, December 13, 2005, age 91 years. Predeceased by her husband
Robert, 1993. Leaving to mourn her nephew Gus Mooney (Geraldine); other nieces,
nephews, family and friends. Especially her roommate Annie Benoit and the Staff
at the Gateway Residence, Dunville. Resting at Maher's Funeral Home, Placentia.
Visitation to take place on Wednesday from 1-10 pm. Funeral Mass to be held
11 am, Thursday at the Sacred Heart Parish, Placentia. Interment to follow
at the Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Placentia. Please visit www.mahersfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book.
"Rest in Peace"
12/14/05
MORRIS, Frank G. - Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear General Hospital
on Tuesday, December 6, 2005, Frank G. Morris of Harbour Grace, age 79 years.
Predeceased by parents Frank and Ethel; sister Dorothy. Leaving to mourn wife
Gwen; three daughters: Jeanette (Steven) O'Neill, Harbour Grace; Judy (Eugene)
Foster, Clarence, Nova Scotia; and Glenda (Peter) Reinhard, Portugal Cove;
nine grandchildren: Nicholas O'Neill, Jonathan, Jill, Timothy, Elizabeth and
Nathanael Foster, Gillian, Gregory and Bradley Reinhard; great-granddaughter
Monica; sister Sylvia Lewington, Gander; brother-in-law Cliff Seymour, Gander
and sisters-in-law Marie (Wilbert) Weir, Little Bay Islands and Greta Jones,
St. John's; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Cremation has
taken place. The family will receive relatives and friends at NOEL'S FUNERAL
HOME, HARVEY STREET, HARBOUR GRACE on Thursday, December 8 from 7:30 to 9:30
p.m., Friday, December 9 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. and
Saturday, December 10 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Funeral service to follow
at 2:00 p.m. from Coughlan United Church, Harbour Grace. In lieu of flowers,
donations in his memory may be made to a charity of one's choice. For additional
information, please call Noel's Funeral Home at 596-5750 or visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to
sign the memorial guest book.
12/08/05
MOULTON, Susanna - (December 18, 1923 - December 14, 2005). Passed peacefully
away at the Health Sciences Complex, Susanna Moulton of Mount Pearl, formerly
of Bonavista. Predeceased by her husband Gabriel F. Moulton, 2003; parents,
Archibald and Arianna Miles; brothers: Gordon, Augustus and William Miles;
sisters: Florence and Mildred Noseworthy; brother-in-law Alex Noseworthy. Leaving
to mourn their sad loss, sister Catherine Brown (George) of Bonavista; sisters-in-law:
Blanche Miles and Ruby Miles; loving niece and caregiver, Rhonda O'Connell
(Gary Wall) and children: Mitchell and Katie; nieces: Susan Penney (Marshall)
and children: Ashley and Colleen; Kim Miles and children: Krista, Robin and
Jesse; Saundra Miles-Dewling (Richard) and daughter Madeline; Lisa Gartner
(Brian) and children: Liam and Kira; nephews: Chris Brown (Jessie), Derek Miles
(Sherry), Perry Miles, Ken Miles and son Gordon; and Carl Moulton (Marion);
special friends: Claudette and Lloyd Brown and Ed and Ruby Hunt; also a large
number of other relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett's Funeral Home, 328
Hamilton Avenue from 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Friday. Funeral service to be held from
the Church of the Ascension, Smallwood Drive, Mount Pearl on Saturday, December
17, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. Interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount
Road. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to
the Lung Association. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest
book.
"Ever Remembered, Ever Loved"
12/16/05
MULLINS, Leonard Francis- Slipped peacefully away into
the arms of God, Leonard
Francis Mullins in his 79th year after a valiant battle
with cancer. Leaving to mourn his loving wife of 52 years, Una; dear sister
Margaret (Richard Cookish and family, U.S.A.); children: Debbie Squires (Barry),
Cyril, Sheila Foote (Randy), Leonard (Barbara), Arlene Bailey (Ed), Kevin
(Tracey), Kim Meadus (Walter); grandchildren Amy Clark (Paul), Christine,
Lauren and David Squires; Matthew and Liah Mullins; Adam and Brent Foote;
Victoria and Leonard III Mullins; Kaela and Danielle Bailey; Jason, Brendan
and Alaura Mullins; Jessica and Gilbert Meadus, nephews Randy Mullins (Margaret)
and Jim Mullins; special grandnephew Johnny, dear cousin Bette Williams and
a circle of other relatives and friends. Special thanks to Dr. Kim E. Hong
for his compassion and care, the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre staff,
Dr. Brendan Hollahan, HSC Emergency Room personnel, and Paramedics. Special
thanks to the compassionate nurses of 4 South A. Resting at Caul's Funeral
Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Monday December 5, 2005 7-10 p.m.; Tuesday,
December 6, 2005 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-10 p.m. Funeral Mass will take place
Wednesday, December 7, from St. Patrick's Church, Patrick Street, at 9:30
a.m. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Topsail Road. Donations
in his memory may be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre.
12/05/05
MURPHY, Anne Mary (nee Penney)- Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences
Centre on Saturday, December 10, 2005 in the presence of her family, Anne
Murphy in her 90th year of Harbour Main. Predeceased by her husband
Bill Murphy, her son Lawrence, her parents Dennis and Mary Margaret Penney,
her brothers Patrick, James and Dennis, and sister May Penney. Left with proud
and loving memories are her sons: William (Joan), Avondale, Denis (Cathy),
Kingston, ON, Kyran (Janet), London, ON, her daughter, Shirley (Paul) Murphy,
Harbour Main, her grandchildren: Damian Murphy, Karen (Luke), Tina (John) Vince
and Sean Murphy, Lawrence and Stephanie Murphy, and Ryan and Kristina Murphy,
whom she referred to as her "reasons for living," and her great-grandchild Shea Vince.
Leaving also a supportive and loving friend, Barbara McGrath, Chapel's Cove,
along with a circle of extended family and friends. Resting at Dunphy's Funeral
Home, Holyrood. Visitation from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday. Funeral
will take place at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, December 14, 2005 from SS Peter and
Paul Church, Harbour Main. Interment will be in the family plot at SS Peter
and Paul Cemetery, Harbour Main. Please visit www.dunphysfuneralhome.com to
sign the memorial guest book.
"What we keep in memory is ours
unchanged forever."
12/11/05
NAGLE, James Joseph - Born June 8, 1938, passed away December
6, 2005.
Left to mourn: beloved wife Margaret (Power); sons: Fred (Beverly), Howard;
daughters: Sherry, Tina (Glenn); five grandchildren (All living in Ontario).
Will be sadly missed by sisters: Anna, Ursula, Colette. Predeceased by daughter
Judy, brothers: Martin, Percival and Joseph; sisters: Mary and Agatha. Will
be greatly missed by numerous family members and friends. Services held December
9, 2005 in Kitchener, Ont. Donations may be made in his memory to Canadian
Cancer Society.
12/10/05
NEAL, Carl Gregory - Passed suddenly away on Wednesday,
December 7, 2005, as the result of a tragic helicopter crash in the line of duty, age 46
years of Upper Gullies. Left with fond and loving memories his wife Jean; children:
Tara, Karla, Christopher, Charlene and Jonathan; his parents: Shirley and Frank
Connors; brothers: Paul and David; sisters: Georgina and Jeanette Rodden. Also,
other relatives and friends. Visitation in the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral
Home, Kelligrews on Friday 7-9 pm and Saturday 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral Service
in St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Queen's Road, St. John's on Sunday, December
11, 2005 at 3 pm. Cremation to follow. Donations may be made to a charity of
one's choice. To send a message of condolence or to sign the Guest Registry,
please visit www.hickeysfuneralhome.ca - 12/09/05
NEWELL, Albert Eugene- Passed peacefully away at the
Health Sciences Centre on December 3, 2005. Albert Eugene Newell,
aged 56 years. Predeceased by his son Albert Jr.; brothers Cecil and Christopher,
and grandparents. Lovingly remembered by parents Hubert and Annie Newell, brothers
Blaine (Genny) and Eugene (Kathy); sisters Florence (Gus), Jeanette (Gary),
Darlene (John), Valerina (Terry), and Winnie; step-son Geoffrey and a large
circle of nieces, nephews, family and friends. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home,
Torbay. Visitation will take place on Monday and Tuesday from 10 a.m.-10 p.m.
Funeral service will be held on Wednesday December 7, 2005 at 2 p.m. from the
Memorial United Church, Pouch Cove. Interment to follow at the United Church
Cemetery, Pouch Cove. Donations may be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer
Centre or to the Memorial United Church, Pouch Cove.
12/05/05
NEWELL, Ruby - Passed peacefully away at St. Patrick's Mercy
Home on Thursday,
December 22, 2005, Ruby Newell. Leaving to mourn her sister Eleanor
Newell; sister-in-law Lillian Burry; brother-in-law Hubert Morgan; also aunt
of Donald W. Newell (Nancy Simms) and Pamela Penney (Rob Thomas); and a number
of other relatives. Resting at Barrett's Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue
from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. on Friday and from 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. on Saturday. Service
to be held at Barrett's Funeral Home on Saturday, December 24, 2005 at 11:00
a.m. Interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations
may be made to St. Patrick's Mercy Home.
12/24/05
NOLAN, Richard (Dick) F. - Passed peacefully away at Carbonear General
Hospital on Tuesday, December 13, 2005, of South River, aged
66 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife Marie of
26 years. Predeceased by parents James and Marjorie Nolan, brothers John, Duncan
and Martin. Leaving to mourn: daughters: Donna (Rudy) Nolan-Wagner, Bonnie
Lou (Ray) Gardiner; sisters: Lillian (Pat) Hayes, Patricia Nolan, Priscilla
Boutcher, Dorothy (Bill) Gough Marjorie (Phonse) Rowsell, Anne (Ed) Moore both
deceased; four grandchildren; Also leaving to mourn nieces, nephews and a large
circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Moore's Funeral Home, Bay Roberts.
Visitation Wednesday 2-5 pm, 6-9 pm, Thursday 10-12 Noon, 2-5 pm, 6-9 pm. Funeral
service to take place on Friday December 16, 2005 at 10:30 am from All Hallows
R.C. Church, North River. Interment in the All Hallows Cemetery, North River.
Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke
Foundations.
12/14/05
O'GRADY, Thomas Edward- It is with great sadness we announce the passing
of Thomas O'Grady at the Health Sciences Centre on December
4, 2005, in
his 78th year. Leaving to mourn his loving wife Joan, daughter Lisa (Robert
Hood), son Anthony, precious grandchildren: Phillip, Melissa and Jillian,
special sister Betty as well as sisters: Joan (Joseph Gallivan), Mona Myler,
Mary Rogers, nieces, nephews, as well as a large circle of relatives and
friends. He will also be missed by his faithful companion "Casey." Resting
at Carnell's Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on
Monday and Tuesday. Funeral service 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, December 7,
2005 from Mary Queen of Peace Church, Torbay Road. Interment to follow
at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers are being gratefully accepted or donations
in his memory may be made to a charity of one's choice. To send a message
of condolence or sign the memorial guest book, please visit www.carnells.com
12/05/05
O'KEEFE, Cecilia Theresa (Cecily) - Passed lovingly into the arms of
God at Chancellor's Park on Wednesday, December 7, 2005. Predeceased by her
loving husband Charles and special sister Renee Langer. Cecily will be missed
by her children Roberta (Jay) Ashe, Gregory (Regina), Charlotte (Tim) Purcell;
dearly loved grandchildren Cecily (Jeff), Roberta (Rich), John Charles, Charlie
(Joanne), Andrew (Pam), Julia, Christian; cherished great-grandchildren Jack,
Sarah, William, Charlotte and Catherine; special sister-in-law Nellie O'Keefe;
loved sister Flo Maddox in Oregon; longtime friend Rita O'Keefe; extended family
in Hearts Desire and many dear friends. A very heartfelt thank you to the kind
and caring staff of the First Floor, Chancellor's Park. Resting at Caul's Funeral
Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Thursday, December 8 from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
and Friday, December 9 from 10 a.m. - 12 noon, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. -
9 p.m. Funeral Mass on Saturday, December 10, 2005 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Patrick's
Church, Patrick Street. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Topsail
Road. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in Cecily's memory may be made
to the Kidney Foundation or St. Patrick's Church. Please visit www.cauls.ca to
convey condolences to the family.
12/09/05
OLIVER, Mark David - on Sunday, December 18, 2005,
after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer, our cherished loved one
left all his pain behind. In the presence of his family and friends, Mark took
his last breath and passed peacefully away. Mark David Oliver,
age 38 years. Left with fond and loving memories his loving wife Dee Dee; his
beautiful and brave sons: Michael, Scott and Daniel; his devoted parents Glenda
and Norman; his dedicated sister Jennifer (Glen) and special niece Carly as
well as a large circle of family and friends. Upon Mark's request, cremation
has taken place. The family will receive visitors at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant
Road on Tuesday, December 20th, from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. and Wednesday,
December 21st, from 10 a.m. - 12 noon. Funeral Service on Wednesday,
December 21st, 2005 at 2 p.m. from St. James' United Church. Inurnment to follow
at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may
be made to the Newfoundland Brain Injury Association. Please visit www.cauls.ca to leave a message of condolence for the family.
"What we keep in memory is
ours forever"
12/20/05
ORGAN, Madonna - Passed peacefully away at home in
Glenwood on December 22, 2005, Madonna Organ, aged 57
years. Predeceased by parents Vincent and Catherine Moss. Leaving to
mourn with fond and loving memories are husband Leo of Glenwood; sons:
Todd (Denise) of Clarenville, NL and Peter (Winnie) of North West River,
Labrador; daughter Betty (Matt Myers) of Fredericton, NB; grandchildren:
Katie and Kristen Myers, Marcus Organ and Brett and Claire Organ; brothers:
Tom (Ivy) of Mary's Harbour, Labrador and Vince (Denise) of Gander, NL;
sisters: Alice (Ervin Richards) of Glenwood, NL, Patsy (Wilfred Sansome)
of Glenwood, NL, Sis (Fred Purchase) of Glenwood, NL, Ann Marie of Glenwood,
NL and RoseAnn (Kevin Leroux) of Glenwood, NL; as well as a number of
relatives and friends. Funeral Mass was held on Tuesday, December 27,
2005 from St. Anne's Roman Catholic Church, Glenwood. Donations in Mrs.
Organ's memory can be made to the Canadian Liver Foundation.
01/07/06
PARDY, Kirby - It is with great sadness that the family
of the Late
Kirby Pardy announces his passing on Saturday,
December 3, 2005, at the Bonavista
Hospital in his 84th year. He was predeceased by his parents:
Thomas and Laura Pardy; his son-in-law, Ervin Locke; brothers: Ben, Thomas,
Jack; and brother-in-law, Gerry O'Connell. Leaving to mourn with fond
and loving memories: wife, Marjorie; three daughters: Barbara Locke,
Port Rexton, Joyce (Don) Baker, Shoal Harbour, Darlene (Brad) Norman,
Gander; four grandchildren: Wade Locke, Ervin (Cyndy) Locke, Corey Locke
(Lindsey Bartlett) and Tyler Norman; and one great-grandson, Ryan Locke;
brothers: Alex (Dora), Frank (Adyllis), Rance (Marlene); and sister,
Una O'Connell; also many nieces, nephews, family and friends. Rested
at Strathies Funeral Home. Funeral service was held on Monday, December
5, 2005, from The Memorial Church. In his memory, donations may be made
to the Janeway Hospital.
12/17/05
PARSLEY, Sister Mary Nano - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences
Complex on December 13, 2005, aged 91 years. Predeceased by
her parents, William and Mary, her brothers, Samuel, John, James, Edward, William;
her sisters: Sister Mary Mark rsm, Catherine Ford. Left to mourn the Presentation
Sisters, her sisters: Sister Mary Luke, Presentation Convent, Cathedral Square
and Ursula Kavanagh, Harbour Main, many devoted nieces and nephews and other
relatives and friends. Resting at Presentation Motherhouse, Cathedral Square,
St. John's. Visiting hours on Wednesday from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.; Thursday
10:00 - 12:00, 2:00 - 4:00, 7:00 - 9:00. Vigil Service at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday,
December 15. Mass of Christian Burial at the Basilica of St. John the Baptist
on Friday, December 16 at 11:30 a.m. Interment at Presentation Cemetery, Cathedral
Square.
12/14/05
PATTERSON, William - Peacefully on Wednesday, December
7th at Leisureworld
in Brampton. William, beloved husband of the late Imelda (nee Conway). Loving
father of Madonna McCalla and her husband Rick, Virginia Patterson her husband
Fred, Brian Patterson and his wife Carla, Doreen Price and her husband Dave,
Michelle Patterson-Bruno and husband Joe and his son-in-law Jerome. Bill will
be sadly missed by his grandchildren Mark, James, Jason, Kevin, Cindy, Dominic,
Emily and his great-grandchildren Joshua and Cheslee. He is survived by his
brothers Mike, Bob, Jimmy, Jack and his sister Molly. Bill is predeceased by
his daughter Debbie Lake. Friends will be received at the Ridley Funeral Home,
3080 Lake Shore Blvd. W. (between Islington and Kipling Aves., at 14th St.,
416-259-3705) on Sunday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Funeral Service in the chapel
on Monday at 11 a.m. Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery. Donations to the Heart
and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. Messages of Condolence
may be placed at www.RidleyFuneralHome.com
12/09/05
PAUL, Gerard - Age 45, Ferryland. After a brave and strong
fight against cancer, Gerard was taken too quickly from us on December
28, 2005. Leaving to mourn, with great sadness, his wife Lorraine
and two precious children: Melissa (21) and Darrell (24); his father: Jim,
brother: Robert and sister: Bernadette (Albert Cose); nephews: Lee and Nigel
Cose and numerous family and friends. Gerard is predeceased by his mother:
Mary Paul and father and mother-in-law: Thomas and Mary O'Neill. Gerard was
a devoted father and husband. He was a kind and generous man who will be missed
by all who knew him. Resting at Ryan's Funeral Home, Bay Bulls. Visitation
will take place on December 30th and 31st from 2-9 pm
and January 1 from 2 pm - 6 pm. Mass of Christian Burial to take place from
Holy Trinity R.C. Church, Ferryland on January 2, 2006 at 11:00 am. Interment
to follow at Holy Trinity R.C. Cemetery, Ferryland. Flowers gratefully accepted.
12/30/05
PENNEY, Edna Kathleen Bell (Garrett) - On Dec. 19,
2005 a wonderful
life came to an end. Edna, 81, was the cherished wife of Jack for 46 years
until his death Jan. 2, 1992. Mom loved her daughters, Lynda (Dave Parsons),
Mount Pearl and Donna (Sam Hancock), Port Blandford. She was the proud Nan
of Chris and Carolyn Parsons, Krista, Stephanie and Janelle Hancock and Grammie
to her great-granddaughter, Cassia Parsons. Dear sister of Nellie Blandford,
Frank (Betty) Garrett and Austin Garrett (deceased). Also leaving to mourn
sisters and brothers-in-law Margaret Wicks, Evelyn and Ray Penney, Bea and
George Penney, Allister Greening and Bernice and Ches Penney. The loving care
she received from the doctors and nurses at G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital in
Clarenville was appreciated by all members of the family. Cremation has taken
place. Following her interment, to be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, December 22
at St. Aidens' Anglican Church Cemetery, Port Blandford, family and friends
are invited to a celebration of her life in her home in Port Blandford. In
lieu of flowers, a donation may be made to a charity of ones choice.
12/20/05
PERKS, William J. - Passed suddenly away at the Health Sciences Centre,
St. John's on December 5, 2005, age 81 years. A Veteran of WWII with the Merchant
Marines. Predeceased by his wife Sarah (nee Field). Leaving to mourn with fond
and loving memories his children: Tom Perks (Shirley), Robert, Lorraine, Laurie,
Willeen (Robbie); grandchildren: Dahon, Tommy, Sarah and Renee; two sisters:
Sheila Carnell and Loretta Gordon (Bill); special friends: Trudy, Dawen, Cathy,
Linda, Sheila, Suzanne, Mary and his faithful companion Murphy. Resting at
Carnell's Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 10
p.m. Funeral Service to take place on Thursday, December 8, 2005 at 11:00 a.m.
from the Carnell Memorial Chapel. Interment to follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery.
Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to Meals
on Wheels. To send a message of condolence or to sign the memorial guest book,
please visit www.carnells.com
12/07/05
PERRY, Elias - Passed peacefully away 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), North
Bay, ON; sons Paul (Tammy), Whitecourt, AB and Wayne (Heather), 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.
12/10/05
PETTEN, Mrs. Emma (Emmie) Florence - Passed peacefully away at Pentecostal
Senior Citizens Home on Monday, December 19, 2005, of Port
de Grave, aged 92 years. Predeceased by husband Henry Petten, sons: Lester,
Newman (died in infancy), sons-in-law: Willie Petten, Charles Hussey, brother
Leslie (Emmie) Andrews. Leaving to mourn: sons: Vernon (Shirley), Lewis (Rouza);
daughters: Clarice Petten, Eileen, Doreen, Velva (Adolph) Rowsell, Beulah (Chesley)
Petten; daughters-in-law: Carolyn Petten, Diane Petten; twenty-one grandchildren;
forty-three great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and a large
circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Pentecostal Tabernacle, Port
de Grave. Visitation Tuesday 7-10 pm, Wednesday 10-10 pm, Thursday 10-12 Noon.
Funeral service to take place on Thursday, December 22, 2005 at 2:00 pm from
Pentecostal Tabernacle, Port de Grave. Interment in the Pentecostal Cemetery,
Port de Grave. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Gideons International
or The Living Memorial Fund.
12/21/05
PIKE, Mildred Lillian Pike (nee Brown) - November 17, 1922 - December
7, 2005. Suddenly and tragically on December 7, 2005 as
the result of stroke followed by a car accident while driving home from a
family weekend. Our Mom, Mildred Pike (nee Brown), originally
from Tilton, C.B. has now gone to be with her love, our Dad, Bill. Mom leaves
behind her devastated extended family of Karen Mugford (Al), Bill Pike (Anne)
and Jim Pike (Regina). She was a doting and devoted Grandmother to Rory Fitzpatrick
(Dianne), Neil Fitzpatrick (Stephanie), Joshua Pike, Jennifer Pike, Justin
Pike and Emily Pike. Her great-grandchildren were her special loves, Jackson,
Katie, Julianne, and William. How lucky they were to have had her as their
Great Grammi. Mom was also a "special Grandma" to Karen Bishop,
Michael Mugford (Donna), Lynn Klugman (Steve), Diane Brennan (Tom), Janine
Skorupa (Charlie), Paula Mugford, Chris McNeill, Mike McNeill and their families.
She leaves behind in Newfoundland, her surviving sisters, Clarice Highmore
(Jack), Daphne Smith (Azariah, deceased), Irene Highmore (Les, deceased),
sister-in-law Floss Brown (Bill, deceased), sister-in-law May Hutchings (Sel),
and Mary Hutchings (Len, deceased) and all their families. Very special Aunt
to Pat Brown and Don and Louise Smith.
Mom was always forever a lady who
worked tirelessly for her church, St James Anglican in Fenelon Falls, as
well as their Community Care. After Dad died, her many friends, especially
those at 70 Murray, became her life-line and she enjoyed so much their card
games and bus trips together.We are all so grateful for having been part
of her life. Our wish is that every child should know the love and devotion
of a Mother and Grandmother like our Mom. She will be missed more than words
can say and our lives will never be the same.
To One who bears the sweetest name
And adds luster to the same
Long life she had and there's no other
Could take the place of our dear Mother.
Rest in Peace Sweet Lady.
In accordance with Mom's wishes, cremation has taken place. A celebration
of her life will be held on Saturday, December 17, 11:00 a.m., St. James
Anglican Church, 19 Bond Street E, Fenelon Falls. Visitation with the family
at 10:00 a.m. While flowers are always appreciated, the family would be grateful
for donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
12/13/05
PITTMAN-BRACE, Sandra- Passed peacefully away on Sunday,
December 4, 2005 at the Health Sciences Centre after a courageous struggle with cancer, Sandra
Pittman-Brace, age 45 years. Predeceased by her father Thomas
Pittman (1986) and her mother Bertha Pittman (1993). Left with fond and
loving memories are her loving husband Max; his son Larry; daughter Katina;
son-in-law Diku; and granddaughter Neela; siblings: Suzanne (Bernard),
Florence (Edgar), Jane (Eric), John (Eileen), Melita (Reg), and Lewis (Joyce);
as well as a large number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Visitation is being held at Barrett's Funeral Home, 1081 Topsail Road,
on Monday, December 5, 2005 from 2 p.m.-9 p.m. Funeral Service to take
place on Tuesday, December 6, 2005 from Barrett's Chapel, 328 Hamilton
Ave., at 11a.m. Interment to follow at the Salvation Army Cemetery, Chance
Cove. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made in her memory to
The Canadian Cancer Society. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial
guest book.
12/05/05
PORTER, Vera - Passed peacefully away at the Hoyles Home
on Wednesday, December 28, 2005, Vera Porter, age 74 years.
Predeceased by her parents Samuel and Dorothy; and her sister: Geraldine
Melendy. Left with fond and loving memories, sisters: Hazel Edison, Botwood;
Christine (Ollie), Toronto; brothers: Terry Porter (Elizabeth), Botwood and
Vincent Porter, Botwood; also numerous nieces, nephews, and special niece
Florence Tucker. A special thank you to the nurses and staff of North 1,
Hoyles Home. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation
Thursday, December 29th from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Then resting at Botwood Funeral Home, Botwood on Friday, December 30th,
from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral Mass on Saturday, December 31st,
2005 at 12:45 p.m. from St. John the Baptist Church, Botwood. Interment to
follow at the R.C. Cemetery, Botwood. In lieu of flowers, donations in her
memory may be made to Epilepsy Newfoundland and Labrador.
12/29/05
POWER, Laura B. (nee Regan) - Passed away on Thursday,
December 15th, 2005. Laura B. Power, aged 61 years.
Leaving to mourn husband Ernie; son Steve, St. John's; daughters: Mary
(Mike) Kinler, New Orleans, LA and Susie (Mark) Simon, Saint John, NB and
her faithful companion Missy. Four precious grandchildren, whom she adored:
Michael Kinler, Duncan, Ethan and Tessa Simon. Brother Ralph (Barb) Regan;
sister Clare (Cliff) Kelly, Elliott Lake, Ontario, sister Jean Regan, Vancouver,
BC. Laura will also be greatly missed by other members of the Power and
Regan families and by her special friends and co-workers at the Eastern
School District Office. Flowers gratefully declined. Donations in her memory
may be made to the Dr. Bliss Murphy Cancer center or to a charity of one's
choice. Friends may pay their respects at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant
Road on Saturday, 7-10 p.m. and Sunday, 2-9 p.m. Mass in celebration of Laura's
life on Monday, December 19th, 2005 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Peter's Church,
Mount Pearl.
May she rest in peace. She's now the angel in heaven that she
always was on Earth.
12/16/05
PYNN, John Willert - Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear
General Hospital on Thursday, December 1, 2005, John Willert Pynn of
Harbour Grace South, age 88 years. Predeceased by wife Winnifred J. "Winnie";
three brothers: Clarence, Harold and Lloyd; two sisters: Doris and Margaret.
Leaving to mourn two daughters: Bonnie (Harold) Osbourne and Elizabeth "Betty" (George)
Lundrigan, both of Harbour Grace South; one son, Willard (Bonnie), Kelligrews;
six grandchildren: Harold, Jason (Phyllis), George, Steven, Annette (Todd)
and Ashlee; five great-grandchildren: Nicole, Emma, Devon, Mason and Nathan;
three step-great-grandchildren: Cassie, Zachary and Patrick; one brother, Eric,
Harbour Grace; three sisters: Olive Abbott, Harbour Grace, Shirley Reinhardt,
Carbonear and Jean (Selby) Singleton, Tilton; also a large number of other
relatives and friends. Resting at NOEL'S FUNERAL HOME, Harvey Street, Harbour
Grace until 12:30 p.m. Sunday, December 4. Funeral service to follow at 2:30
p.m. from St. Peter's Anglican Church and Cemetery, Harbour Grace South. In
lieu of flowers, as an expression of sympathy, donations in his memory may
be made to the Children's Wish Foundation. Visitation hours at Noel's Funeral
Home are 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. daily.
For additional information please call Noel's Funeral Home at 596-5750 or visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to
sign the memorial guest book.
12/03/05
REID, Kathleen Doris (nee Pynn)- Aged 54, of Bell Island, NL. Fondly known
to all as Sis; passed away December 3, 2005 at the Health
Sciences Centre, St. John's, after a courageous battle with cancer and arthritis,
surrounded by her family and friends. Predeceased by parents Lewis and Jean
Pynn; sister Vivian and father-in-law William Reid. Left with fond and loving
memories, husband of 33 years Kenneth; daughter Alison Melo (Roy), Cambridge,
Ontario; sisters Myrtle Parsley (Chris), Bell Island; Alethia Nolan (John),
St. John's; Virginia Dunn (Edward), Cambridge, Ontario; Leslie Reid (Brian),
Mt. Pearl and Lori Yetman (Dwayne), Bell Island; mother-in-law Caroline Reid,
Grand Falls; sisters-in-law Trudy Reid (John), Ottawa, Ontario; Pamela Reid,
Toronto, Ontario; Donna Lefresne (Alistair), Grand Falls; and Jackie Ralph
(Eric), Port Hardy, B.C.; brother-in-law Michael Reid, Grand Falls; nieces
and nephews; Crystal, Bradley, Kerry, Jeff, C.J., Adam, Gregory, Caleb, Scott,
Andrew, Mark, Amanda, Stephen, Michael and Erin; great-nieces Abby, Shelby
and Ocean and great-nephews Nova and Nathan; and a large circle of relatives
and friends. Cremation has taken place. Visitation at Pendergast's Funeral
Home on Tuesday, December 6, 2005 from 12 noon - 10 p.m. Memorial service
at St. Cyprian's Church on Wednesday, December 7, 2005 at 2:30 p.m. In lieu
of flowers, donations in her memory can be made to the NL Arthritis Society
or Bell Island Figure Skating Club.
12/05/05
REID, Reginald - Passed away at the Health Sciences Complex
in St. John's on December 20, 2005, Mr. Reg Reid of Eastport,
age 75 years. Mr. Reid is predeceased by parents Violet and George; brothers:
Elwood and Lew; brothers-in-law: Dave Harnum and Jim Reid. Left with fond
and loving memories are wife Lillian of Eastport; daughters: Debi and Raymond
Bryanton of Ottawa, Ont., Gail and Keith Pike of Gander, NL; brother Harvey
and Sadie of Green's Harbour, NL; sisters: Margaret Reid of Hearts Delight,
NL, Nita Harnum of Hearts Delight, NL; sisters-in-law: Benita Reid of Greens
Harbour, NL, Hattie Reid of Greens Harbour, NL; grandchildren: Carolyn (nee
Bryanton) and Terry Richardson, Brad Pike and Danielle (nee Norman), Andrew
Pike and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Rested at Stacey's
Funeral Home, Gander on Wednesday, December 21st from 7-9 p.m.
Funeral service took place at The Church of The Good Sheppard in Happy Adventure
on Thursday, December 22nd at 11 a.m. Inurnment at the United
Cemetery in Greens Harbour. Flowers gratefully declined, donations may be
made to The Church of The Good Sheppard, c/o Marina Powell, P.O. Box 15,
Site 6, Eastport, NL, A0G 1Z0. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Stacey's
Funeral Home Ltd., Gander.
12/31/05
REID, Robert (Bob) Walter - Passed peacefully away at the L.A. Miller
Centre on December 7, 2005 after a brief battle with cancer, Robert
(Bob) Reid in his 74th year. Long standing member of the Newfoundland
Fishermen's Star of the Sea Association. Predeceased by his son Robert Jr.
Left with fond and loving memories his loving wife of 48 years, Sarah (nee
Lacey); his children Catherine Reid; Roslyn (Bert Gregory); John Reid (Lisa);
Sean Reid (Laurie); eleven grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brother Art
Reid (Ruth); sisters Edith Hobbs and Stella Constantine; a number of brothers
and sisters-in-law, nephews and nieces and a large circle of friends. Resting
at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant Rd., Thursday, 2 to 10 p.m. and Friday
10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Funeral on Saturday, December 10, 2005 to Basilica for
Mass at 11 a.m. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully
accepted or donations in his memory may be made to Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer
Care Foundation.
"Always there to lend a helping hand
to anyone, friend or stranger,
who needed one - He will be sadly
missed by all who knew him."
12/08/05
REID, Roland John- Passed away suddenly at his residence in Adeytown on
Friday, December 9th, 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, 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 and 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.
12/13/05
RIDEOUT (Sigrist), Carolyn Ann - 44, Conception Bay South, NL, died
at home, December 19, from pneumonia after a six year battle with aggressive
Multiple Sclerosis. She was born in Helensburg, Scotland, the daughter of
Ruth and Jerry Sigrist, Covey Lake, Lunenburg County, NS. At the age of seven
years Carolyn was diagnosed with Lupus Erythematosis but, with determination,
she overcame the limitations of a chronic disease and was active in Brownies,
Girl Guides and as a volunteer at the Bide-Awhile Animal Shelter while living
in Dartmouth. She graduated from Prince Andrew High School in 1980. Carolyn
started University and took various accounting courses by correspondence.
She graduated from Halifax Career Academy and held several term positions
including one at the Halifax Herald. Before moving to Newfoundland in 2001,
Carolyn lived at Masons Point, NS and was active in St. George's Anglican
Church, volunteered at the schools her sons attended, and taught reading
in an adult literacy program. Carolyn was a wonderful homemaker, an excellent
cook, a keen gardener, and an expert at many handicrafts. Carolyn will be
missed by four family cats: Verni, Lucy, Sally and Teddy. She is survived
by her parents, husband Terry and sons: Matthew (17) and Tyler (13); sister:
Cathy (Bridgewater, NS); brother: Michael, Noreen and their children (Dartmouth,
NS); Aunt Mary Fleming and family (Ottawa); Uncle Don and Betty Sigrist (Manitoulin
Island, ON) and family; and father-in-law: Warrick Rideout (life-long resident
of Long Pond, NL) and his surviving family. Carolyn was predeceased by her
grandparents Casper and Hazel Sigrist and Reg and Nellie Delany, mother-in-law:
Janet Rideout and sister-in-law: Donna Orian. The family want to thank special
homecare workers: Colleen Reid, Pamela Morgan and Jessica Whittle who took
such good care of Carolyn, especially Pam who was there the last few weeks.
Thanks also go to Dr. Verge, Father Byron and Nurse Tammy Taylor all of whom
made house visits. The funeral is Wednesday, December 21, at two o'clock
at All Saints Anglican Church, Foxtrap. Visitors are welcome at Hickey's
Funeral Home in Kelligrews on Tuesday, December 20, from 7:00 to 9:00 PM.
12/20/05
Roche, Perpetua - The family of Perpetua
Roche announces her passing on December 13th,
2005, at St Elizabeth's Hospital, Boston, Mass. She was
in her 84th year. She was predeceased by her parents:
Patrick & Margaret Roche of Logy Bay, NL; her brothers: Martin
Roche, Boston, James Roche, David Roche and Richard Roche, all of
Logy Bay; her sisters: Mary Maher, Boston, Bridget Coady of Outer
Cove, Catherine Roche of Logy Bay and Sister Alice Roche of St. John,
N.B. Leaving to mourn many nieces and nephews, relatives and friends
in both Boston and Logy Bay, Outer Cove and St. John's, NL. Mass
and Christian Burial has taken place in Massachusetts. Condolences
accepted by Mr. Bill Maher, 230 Sansuit Road, Cotuil, Mass. 02635.
01/14/06
RORKE, James Ernest - Passed peacefully away in the presence of his
devoted family at the Health Sciences Center on Wednesday, December
7, 2005, James Ernest Rorke, formerly of Carbonear, aged 86 years. He was the managing
director of the former Rorke Fish and Coal Co. Ltd. and North Atlantic Bulkcargos
Ltd., Carbonear, NL. He was also the former operator of the M.V. Elizabeth
and former director of Newfoundland Light and Power. Predeceased by his sister
Yvonne Pratt; brother-in-law Ewart Pratt, and nephew James (Jimmy) Pratt.
Leaving to mourn wife Joy; two daughters: Jill of St. John's and Joy (Wilson)
King of Salmonier Line, NL. Also leaving to mourn five grandchildren: Jennifer
(fianc Michael Walsh), Willie (Kathy Woodfine), Nicole, Christopher and Kyle
King and one great-grandson, Wilson Frederick Woodfine; sister Patricia Yorke
and niece: Lois Yorke, Halifax, NS and brother-in-law: David (Rachel) Newton
of Bedford, England. At Jim's request cremation has taken place and there
will be no visitation or funeral service. A family inurnment will take place
in the spring of next year at the United Church Cemetery, Carbonear. Donations
may be made in Jim's memory to the Conception Bay Museum, Harbour Grace,
the Rorke Stores Museum, Carbonear, the Eastern Health Care Corporation,
St. John's or a charity of one's choice. Please visit www.barretts.ca to
sign the memorial guest book.
12/17/05
RORKE, Mabel Isobel - Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear General
Hospital on Thursday, December 15, 2005, Mabel Isobel Rorke of Carbonear,
age 75 years. Predeceased by husband, John G.W.; parents, Eugene and Mary
Ellen Fogwill; brother Richard Fogwill. Leaving to mourn four sons: John,
St. John's, Gene, Lower Sackville, NS, Ted, Toronto, ON and Neil, her faithful
and constant caregiver, with whom she resided, Carbonear; two grandchildren:
Jacquie Rorke, Red Deer, AB and Amy Rorke, Ottawa, ON; brother-in-law Richard
(Patricia) Rorke, St. John's; one sister, Muriel (Malcolm) Squires, Thunder
Bay, ON; sister-in-law Pansy Fogwill, Millertown; special niece, Petrina
(Richard) Balsom, Heart's Content; special great-nephew, Riley Balsom, Heart's
Content; special aunt, Annabelle Peddle, Bloomfield; special caregiver, Brenda
Oates, Carbonear; friend and caretaker, Morley Colbourne, Carbonear; special
lifelong neighbors, Sandy and Edna Butt, Carbonear; constant friends and
fellow quilters: Joanne O'Brien, Norma King, Carol Wheeler, Loretta Mercer
and Verna Badcock; also other nieces, nephews and other relatives, friends
and students. Cremation has taken place. The family will receive relatives
and friends at Noel's Funeral Home, Water Street, Carbonear on Saturday,
December 17 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.; Sunday, December
18 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Funeral service to follow on Sunday, December
18 at 2:00 p.m. from Bethany United Church, Carbonear. Inurnment at a later
date. Flowers gratefully accepted or as an expression of sympathy, donations
in her memory may be made to the Parkinson Society of Newfoundland and Labrador
or the Carbonear Library. For additional information please call Noel's Funeral
Home at 596-5750 or visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial
guest book.
12/16/05
RUSSELL, Mrs. Fannie - Passed peacefully away at Pentecostal Senior
Citizens Home, Clarke's Beach, on Sunday, December 04, 2005, of Bay Roberts,
aged 85 years. Predeceased by husband Graham Russell, brothers William
(Blanche) Spencer, John (Gertie) Spencer, sisters Minnie (William) Taylor,
Annie (Carl) Ryan, Mae (William) Mercer. Leaving to mourn sons Edsel
(Phyllis), Spencer (Glenys); daughters Marilyn (Harvey) Bennett, Joy
(Bert) Bartlett, Cheryl (Gary) Day; grandchildren Robin, Terry, Wanda,
Noelle, Spencer, Russell, Jennifer, Matthew, Kayla; great-grandchildren
Noah, Judah, Sarah, Sudah, Nicole, Amber, Stephenie, Krista-Lee, Micah,
Bronson; and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at
Salvation Army Citadel, Bay Roberts. Visitation Monday & Tuesday,
10-12 Noon, 2-4 p.m., 7-9 p.m.; Wednesday 10-12 Noon. Funeral service
to take place on Wednesday, December 7, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. from Salvation
Army Citadel, Bay Roberts. Interment in the Salvation Army Cemetery,
Bay Roberts. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to
the Salvation Army, Bay Roberts. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Moores
Funeral Home.
12/06/05
SCOTT, Frederick J. (Scottie) - Passed peacefully away
at the Health Sciences Centre on December 21, 2005, after
a courageous battle with cancer, age 58 years, Frederick J. Scott.
Predeceased by his parents, Fred Scott, Mary Carew; step-father, Ernest Carew;
sister Judy Scott; brother Johnny Carew and father-in-law Thomas Ryan. Leaving
to mourn one son, Bobby (Colleen); two daughters: Cathy Kim (Bobby), Sharon
(Cory) and their mother Suzanne; three grandchildren: Robyn, Kyle and Reegan;
mother-in-law Hannah Ryan; brothers: Donald, Gerald, Ernie, Tony Carew; sisters:
Marge and Tish and families; also good friend and caretaker, Mary Evoy; and
his dear buddy, Bill Williams (Bunker); good friends: Ernie Williams, Bernard
Maloney and Michael Mulrooney. Resting at Ryan's Funeral Home, Bay Bulls.
Visitation Thursday, December 22 from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian
Burial from Sts. Peter & Paul
R.C. Church on Friday, December 23 at 11 a.m. Cremation to follow. In lieu
of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to H. Bliss Murphy Cancer
Centre.
12/22/05
SHEPPARD, Joyce - Passed peacefully
away at the Carbonear General Hospital on Thursday, December 1,
2005, Joyce Sheppard of Victoria, age 71 years. Predeceased by husband, Gordon N.;
son Gordon and baby daughter Charmaine. Leaving to mourn son William (Annette),
Victoria; also a number of other relatives and friends. Resting at NOEL'S
FUNERAL HOME, WATER STREET, CARBONEAR until 12:00 noon Saturday, December
3. Funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. from the United Church and Cemetery,
Victoria. In lieu of flowers, as an expression of sympathy, donations in
her memory may be made to the United Cemetery Fund, Victoria or to Tri-Con
Special Olympics. Visitation hours at Noel's Funeral Home are 10:30 a.m.
to 12:00 noon, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. daily. For additional
information please call Noel's Funeral Home at 596-5750 or visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to
sign the memorial guest book.
12/02/05
SKINNER, H. Edmund "Ed" - Passed peacefully
away at his residence on Tuesday, December 27, 2005, H. Edmund "Ed" Skinner of Carbonear, age 93 years. Predeceased by brother: Samuel
and sister: Gladys. Leaving to mourn wife: Marie; two daughters: Anne (Carl)
Kleemeyer, Morristown, NJ, USA and Elsie (Ches) Fillier, Clarke's Beach;
two sons: Harold (Jean), Bowie, MD, USA and Don (Melinda), Spaniard's Bay;
six grandchildren: Jennifer (Richard), Heather, John, Amy, Christopher and
Marcus; one great-grandson: Malcolm; one sister: Maude Barnes, Old Perlican;
also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at NOEL'S FUNERAL
HOME, WATER STREET, CARBONEAR on Thursday, December 29 from 10:30 a.m. to
12:00 noon, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. Funeral service to take
place on Friday, December 30 at 11:00 a.m. from Bethany United Church, Carbonear.
Interment to follow in the United Cemetery, Ochre Pit Cove. In lieu of flowers;
as an expression of sympathy, donations in his memory may be made to the
United Church Cemetery Fund, Ochre Pit Cove. For additional information please
call Noel's Funeral Home at 596-5750 or visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to
sign the memorial guest book.
12/29/05
SMEATON, David - July 18, 1950 - December 23, 2005.
With great sadness we announce the passing of David age 55, at St Paul's
Hospital in Vancouver BC, with his wife Linda and son Bradley by his
side, David will be sadly missed but lovingly remembered by his parents
Fred and Nina (Gander). Sisters Cathy, (Ed) of North Bay, ON, April
(Mike) of Gander, Tammy (Leigh) of St John's and Elizabeth (Serge)
of Gatineau, QC, Brothers, Freddy, Harry, and George of Gander, Randy
(Yvonne) of Kingston, NS, Don (Sharon) of Wilson, North Carolina, John
of Windsor, ON, Rick (Rhonda) Hamilton, ON, Philip of Vancouver, Stan
(Rennie) Kentville, NS, Bill (Rhonda) Lower Sackville, NS, Dennis (Brenda)
of Triton, NL, and Rob of Ottawa, ON. He will be remembered by many
nieces, nephews and friends. A memorial service will be held at a later
date. The family invites friends and relatives to sign the Guest Book
at www.smeatons.net
01/07/06
SMITH, Llewellyn- Passed peacefully away at the Hoyles Esconi Complex on
Saturday, December 3, 2005, Llewellyn Smith aged 82 years. Predeceased by
his mother Sarah Jane Rumson; step-father Sandy Rumson; sister Evelyn Anderson.
Leaving to mourn his loving wife Lillian; his nine children: Jane, Betty
Lou, Junior, Sandy, Sharon, David, Terry, Paul and Darlene; 22 grandchildren,
25 great-grandchildren, also a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives
and friends. Resting at Barrett's Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on Monday
from 1-10 p.m. and on Tuesday from 10 a.m.- 10 p.m. Funeral service to be
held from Barrett's Chapel on Wednesday, December 7, 2005 at 10 a.m. Interment
to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Salvation
Army, Mundy Pond. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial
guest book.
12/05/05
STACEY, Myrtle Eileen - Passed peacefully away at her home in Buchans on
December 21, 2005, surrounded by her family, Myrtle
Eileen Stacey, age 73
years. Predeceased by her husband Willis (1992) and her parents Marcus and
Minnie Hiscock. Left with loving memories are Mervyn Stacey (Ada), Buchans,
Jerry Stacey (Jane), Clarenville, Paula Flood (Dennis), Whitbourne, Peter
Stacey (Donna), Appleton, Karen Stacey (Fred), Gander, Kelly Stacey, Buchans.
She also leaves behind three sisters: Elizabeth Walsh (Malcom), Buchans,
Annie Cluett (Herman), Grande Praire, AB, Joan Tilley, Buchans; and four
brothers: Peter Hiscock (Daphne), St. John's, Mark Hiscock (Pats), Buchans,
Ralph Hiscock (Ethel), Mount Pearl, Gary Hiscock (Mary Blanche), Winterton.
Nan Stacey always will be loved and remembered by her thirteen grandchildren:
Paula, Shannon, Liam, Meghan, Jonathon, Laura, Daryl, Denis, Jennifer, Katherine,
Victoria, Hannah and Robert, as well as a large circle of other family and
many friends. Resting at Buchans United Church. Funeral service will be held
on Friday, December 23, at 2 p.m. with Rev. David Pearce officiating. Interment
will take place on December 24 at the All Saints Cemetery, Gander. Donations
in her memory can be made to The Janeway Hospital Foundation or The Children's
Wish Foundation. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Kittiwake
Funeral Home, Pound Cove/ Musgrave Harbour.
12/23/05
STAMP, Ronald L. - Passed peacefully away at the Agnes
Pratt Home on Thursday, December 29, 2005, Ronald Stamp,
retired from C.N.R., age 77 years. Predeceased by parents, James and Marie
and sister Anna Matchim. Leaving to mourn his loving wife of 55 years, Marjorie
(nee Fisher); sons and daughters: Ron (Beverley Anne), Marian Doyle (Gary),
Carol Chafe (Alvin), Michael (Janet), Debbie (Stamp), Donna Fleming (Danny)
and Patrick (Dianne); brothers and sisters: Bob (Marina), Marg Walsh (Fred),
Anita Dinn, Rita Stamp, Dave (Kay); special brother-in-law: Doug Matchim;
four brothers-in-law; six sisters-in-law; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren;
as well as a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul's
Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Thursday from 7 p.m. - 10 p.m.
and Friday from 10 a.m. - 12 noon, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral
Mass on Saturday, December 31st, at 10 a.m. from St. Kevin's Church,
Goulds. Cremation to follow.
12/30/05
STAMP, Rose - Passed peacefully away at Lakeside Homes in Gander on
December 4, 2005, Rose Stamp, aged 83 years. Predeceased by her husband Richard
E. and daughter Paula Parrott. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories
are son Richard J. (Louise) of Gander, NL; daughter, Terry (Lorne) of Halifax,
NS; grandchildren Christopher, Stephanie, Scott, David and Adam, great-grandchildren,
Taylor and Daymian; sister Anne Fitzgerald of Waterloo, ON; and son-in-law
Gary Parrott (partner Lisa Anstey). Funeral Mass was held on Wednesday, December
7, 2005 from St. Joseph's Roman Catholic, Gander followed by interment at
All Saints Cemetery, Gander. Donations in Mrs. Stamp's memory can be made
to the Alzheimer's Society. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Stacey's
Funeral Home, Gander. Please visit www.staceysfuneralhome.com to
sign our online guestbook.
12/07/05
STORY, (Laura) Alice - Teacher, Writer, Musician. Died
peacefully, but resentfully at Elizabeth Towers, age 64 years, Alice
Story. Predeceased by
husband George M. Story and father J. Ross Stevenson. Leaving to mourn Kate,
Lochlan, Simon Story and mother Edith Stevenson. Also a large circle of family
and friends. Service to be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, December 29, 2005
from Barrett's Chapel. As expressions of sympathy flowers declined, donations
in her memory may be made to the SPCA. Please visit www.barretts.ca to
sign the memorial guest book.
12/24/05
SUMMERS, Chesley - Died suddenly at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener,
ON, on Sunday, December 18, 2005 at the age of 56 years, Chesley, loving
husband of Donna Norman, beloved step-father of Candy and Dennis Hussey,
Amanda Norman and will be fondly missed by step-grandchildren, Kaiden and
Madalynn. Chesley is survived by son Chesley of St. John's, best friend Peter
Warwick; brothers: John (Irene), Fred (Trudy), both of St. John's, Ed of
Kitchener; sisters: Mary (John) Metcalf of Clarenville, Peg Foley (Kay Harding)
of St. John's, Olga (John) Shields of Toronto, Marie (John) of Lewisporte,
Newfoundland and Carol (Woody) Hann of Scarborough. Predeceased by his parents,
Agustus and Mary, brother Gus and sister Phil. Friends will be received at
the Westmount Funeral Chapel, 1001 Ottawa Street South (at Westmount Rd.),
today (Tuesday) from 7 until 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral
service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Thursday, December
22, 2005 at 11 a.m. Burial to follow at Williamsburg Cemetery. As expressions
of sympathy, donations may be made to the Children's Wish Foundation by calling
the funeral home at (519) 743-8900. Memorial Tributes may be made on line
at www.mem.com
12/20/05
TEMPLE, Philip W. "Bill" - At the Winchester Hospital on
Friday, December 9, 2005, Philip W. "Bill" Temple of R. R. 1 Morrisburg,
age 85. Loving husband of Elizabeth "Libby" Temple (nee Rendell).
Dear father of Philip (Pauline) of Vancouver and Ian of St. Adele, Quebec.
Brother-in-law of Flora Power of Poulsbo, Washington and David (Joan) Rendell
of St. John's, Newfoundland. Bill will be fondly remembered by cousins Kathleen
Stewart of DelRay Beach, Florida, Shirley Halt of Tempe, Arizona, Marguerite
Vocino of Candiac, Quebec, Fred (Lanora) Davey of Sun City West, Arizona,
Aida Anderson of Maxville, Gordon Winter of Maxville., and Teresa Davey (late
Jim) of Niagara Falls. Friends may call at the Marsden & McLaughlin Funeral
Home, Williamsburg, (613-535-2339) on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral
Service at the Funeral Home on Tuesday, December 13th at 11 a.m.,
followed by cremation. Donations to Winchester Hospital or The Ottawa Hospital
Regional Cancer Centre would be gratefully acknowledged by the family.
12/13/05
THORNE, Henry Cecil - Passed peacefully away on December
30, 2005 at his home in Beachy Cove, Portugal Cove, Henry
Cecil Thorne at
the age of 88. Predeceased by his wife Margaret, daughter Catherine Lawlor,
grandsons Brandon Housser and Michael Thorne, parents Anastasia and Richard
Thorne and sister Mary Picco. Leaving to mourn children Richard (Doris),
Anastasia (Arthur) Dunn, Maurice (Cynthia), Sheila (William) King, Brian
(Leifa), Gregory (Shirley), Denise (Stan) Hibbs, Brendan (Deborah), Agatha
(Edward) Howlett, Wilfred (Maureen), Alma (Keith) Greeley, Marilyn (Allan)
Stewart, Michael (Linda Lou), Andrew, Joanne (Derrick) Miller, Geraldine
(Perry) Thorne, Anne Housser, Philip (Lorraine), Gertrude (Lester) Greeley
and Kenneth (Tracey); forty-three grandchildren and twenty-two great-grandchildren;
brothers Reginald and John Thorne and sister Alma Neary, sister-in-law Rita
Gladney and son-in-law Philip Lawlor. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, Torbay,
on Sunday, January 1, 2006 from 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will
take place at Holy Rosary Church in Portugal Cove on Monday, January 2, 2006
at 11:00 a.m. Cremation to follow. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations
may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Children's Wish Foundation.
Today we rejoice as you are
reunited with Mom.
12/31/05
TILLEY, Noreen Marie - Passed peacefully away at
home on Wednesday, December 28, 2005, Noreen (Dillon),
age 75 years. Predeceased by her parents Michael and Ellen Dillon and
her brother Joe. She leaves to mourn her siblings: Val, Christina,
Michael, Barbara, Gus and their families.
May her soul rest in peace.
01/21/06
TOBIN, Carmel Theresa - It is with great sadness that the family of the
late Carmel Theresa Tobin (nee Lee), formerly of Riverhead, St. Mary's announce
her passing at her daughters' residence in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia on Tuesday,
December 20, 2005 at the age of 78 years. She will be sadly missed
by four sons: Carl (Annette), Earl, Wallace, Hugh (Wendy) and eight daughters:
Yvonne (David) McCann, Ramona Tobin, Geralda Tobin, Lee Tobin, Andrina (Donald)
Whiteway, Bernardine Tobin, Teresina (Danny) DeYoung, Jacquelyn Tobin and
one sister, Patricia Glavine; niece, Odilia (Gerald) Hall and family; nine
cherished grandchildren: Adam, Vanessa, Brandon, Alexander, Mia, Ryan, Jessica,
Carter, Elijah and a large circle of relatives and friends. She was predeceased
by her husband, John; parents, Gerald and Elizabeth Lee and brother-in-law,
Gregory Glavine. Friends may call at Russell's Funeral Home, 39 Queen Street,
Stephenville on Monday and Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service
will take place on Wednesday, December 28th at 10:00 a.m. at St. Stephen's
Parish, West Street, Stephenville, with interment in the Hillside Interfaith
Cemetery, Hansen Highway, Stephenville. As expressions of sympathy, flowers
graciously accepted or donations to the Bay St. George Association for Community
Living or to the Kidney Foundation of Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador Branch),
or to a charity of ones choice would be greatly appreciated.
May she rest in peace
12/24/05
TOBIN, Harold Patrick- Passed peacefully away on Sunday
December 18th, 2005 at the L.A. Miller Centre, Palliative Care Unit. Harold
Patrick Tobin, aged
88 years. Predeceased by his wife Rita. Leaving to mourn his sons: Eugene
(Mildred) and Harry (Lorraine); daughters: Eileen, Patricia (Hubert Stokes
Jr.), Teresita (Ernest Walsh) and Helen; as well as his grandchildren and
great-grandchildren. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation
will take place on Monday from 10 a.m.-12 noon, 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral
Mass will take place on Tuesday December 20th, 2005 at 11:30 a.m.
from the Basilica of St. John the Baptist Church. Interment to follow at
Belvedere Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made
in his memory to the H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Centre or to the L.A. Miller
Centre, Palliative Care Unit.
12/19/05
TOBIN, Mercedes Mary - Passed peacefully away at Hoyles nursing home,
St. John's, on Wednesday, December 14, 2005, Mercedes Tobin of
Gaskiers, in her 89th year. Predeceased by parents: Joseph and
Mary Tobin; brothers: Daniel and Arthur; sisters: Theresa Crawley and Ellie
Purcell and nephew Dale Tobin. Leaving to mourn two sisters: Isabel Williams
and Mona (Doug) Fleming; two brothers: Dermot (Mame) and Bernard (Theresa);
and many very special nieces and nephews of whom she cared very deeply, especially
her nephew, Brendan (Mercedes), with whom she lived until going to a nursing
home. She also leaves with many fond memories the staff and residents at
Riverside Country Manor, St. Catherine's, and at Hoyles-Escasoni, as well
as many other relatives and friends. Resting at Gibbons' Funeral Home, St.
Mary's, on Thursday, December 15, 2005, from 1-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Mass of
Christian Burial to take place on Friday, December 16, 2005, at 11:00 a.m.
at Church of the Assumption, St. Mary's. Burial to follow.
12/15/05
TOBIN, Moses J. - Passed peacefully away after a brief illness, in
the presence of his loving family, at St. Clare's Hospital on December
17, 2005, Moses Tobin of Gaskiers, St. Mary's Bay, aged 62 years. Predeceased
by daughter Judith Ann, son-in-law Walter and daughter-in-law Donna. Leaving
to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife Madonna (nee Gibbons); sons:
Kas (Dianne) and Melvin (Valerie); daughters: Joyce, Krista (Norm) and Jackie;
parents: James and Christine; brother: James; sisters: Madonna (Raymond)
Tobin, Elizabeth (Phonse) Bishop and Mary (John) Squires and grandchildren:
Curtis, Merissa, Michael, Chantal, Chelsea and Brady and also nieces, nephews,
relatives and friends, especially his special friend: Tony B. Resting at
Gibbons' Funeral Home, St. Mary's, on Tuesday, December 20, from 12:00 noon
- 4:00 pm, 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm, Wednesday, December 21, 12:00 noon - 4:00 pm,
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm and Thursday, December 22, 12:00 noon - 4:00 pm, 7:00 pm
- 9:30 pm. Mass of Christian Burial on Friday, December 23, 2005, at Church
of the Assumption, St. Mary's, at 11:00 am. Burial to follow. To express
condolences online visit our website at gibbonsfuneralhome.memorialsonline.com
12/20/05
TURNER, Mary Louis (Fitzpatrick) - Passed peacefully away, surrounded
by her loving family, at St. Clare's Mercy Hospital on Monday, December
19, 2005, Mary Turner, aged 85 years, originally of Great Paradise,
Placentia Bay. Predeceased by her husband Edward (1977). Leaving to mourn
four sons: Edward (Dianne) of St. John's; Kenneth (Agatha) of Nova Scotia;
Charles (Louise) of Quebec; Mark (Sandra) of St. John's; four daughters:
Helena (Brett Pugh) of St. John's; Edwina of Ontario; Katherine (Ed Roche)
of St. John's and Jacqueline (James Maher) of St. John's; twelve grandchildren:
Mark Mullaley, Lesley (Mullaley) Cavaliere, William and Alex Turner, Karl
Turner, David, Kevin and Ellen Maher, Megan Turner, Jennifer and Adam Migus,
and Jonathan Courish; one great-grandchild Helen Margaret Turner. Sadly missed
by her beloved and devoted brothers: Donald Fitzpatrick (Boston) and Andrew
Fitzpatrick (St. John's); special sisters-in-law: Betty Fitzpatrick and Joan
Louise Farmer (Texas); and a large circle of close lifelong friends and special
nephew Don Fitzpatrick. Special thanks to Dr. Patrick O'Shea for his special
attention and compassion. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road.
Visitation Wednesday and Thursday from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Funeral Mass on Friday, December 23, 2005 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Patrick's
Church. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
In life she loved all God's creatures, therefore in lieu of flowers, donations
may be made in her memory to the St. John's Society of the Prevention of Cruelty
to Animals.
12/21/05
VOKEY, Jean Louise (nee Carew) - Passed peacefully away at the Agnes
Pratt Home on Tuesday, December 6, 2005, Jean Louise Vokey,
aged 82 years. Predeceased by her husband William J. and her son Ronald
William. Left with fond and loving memories, two daughters: Maureen Vokey
and Ann Simms; one son John; fourteen grandchildren: Beth Kirby (Jason),
Mark Kirby, Ashley Vokey, Krista Simms (David), Donna Slaney (Cory),
Kerry Simms (Mike), Lisa Simms, Laura Simms (Mike), Susan Smith, Danielle
Vokey, Catherine Vokey, Chrissy Vokey, Bill Vokey and David Vokey; six
great-grandchildren: Connor, Logan, Wyatt, Emily, Nicholas and Stephen;
brothers: Albert (Ann) and Harry (Clara); sisters: Helen Maloney, Ruth
Penney (Dennis), Joan Noseworthy, Marie Dean (Chappy), Bernice Grant
(deceased) and Marguerite Godfrey; also a large circle of other relatives
and friends. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Funeral service on Saturday, December 10, 2005 at Time to be announced
from Caul's Chapel. Cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations
in her memory may be made to the Agnes Pratt Home or the Canadian Diabetes
Association.
12/07/05
WALL, Michael - Passed peacefully away at the Sir Leonard A. Miller
Center on Monday, December 19, 2005, Michael Wall in his
72nd year of Harbour Main. Predeceased by his parents, John and Elizabeth Wall,
his brother James Milmore. Left with fond and loving memories are his devoted
wife, Theresa Wall (nee St. George), his daughter, Theresa (Gerard) Woodford,
Holyrood, his two precious grandchildren: Nicole and Danielle; his sister:
Mary Parsley, Avondale; his brothers: William Wall, Marysvale, Patrick Wall,
St. John's, John (Carol) Wall, Lakeview, also a large circle of extended
family and friends. Resting at Dunphy's Funeral Home, Holyrood. Visitation
from 7-9 pm on Tuesday and from 2-4 and 7-9 pm on Wednesday. Funeral will
take place at 11 am on Thursday, December 22, 2005 from SS. Peter & Paul Church, Harbour Main.
Interment will be in R.C. Cemetery, Chapel's Cove. Please visit www.dunphysfuneralhome.com
to sign the memorial guest book.
"Not lost to memory or to love,
but safe in our Father's home above."
12/21/05
WAYE, Gordon - In Petrolia, Ontario on Tuesday,
December 20, 2005, Gordon Waye, 64 years, of Petrolia and formerly of Bonavista, Newfoundland.
Beloved husband of Cynthia (nee Wheeler). Dear father of Allan Waye of Manitoba,
Leah Butler and her husband John of Petrolia and Sheldon Waye of Petrolia.
Loving grandfather to Spencer and Laura Butler. Dear brother of Minnie, Arthur
and Terry. Best friend of Lloyd Melendy of St. John's. Visitors will be received
at the Needham-Jay Funeral Home, Petrolia, Ontario (519-882-0100), on Thursday,
December 22, 2005 from 10:30 a.m. until service time at 11:30 a.m. Rev. Brian
Shoesmith officiating. Interment in Hillsdale Cemetery, Petrolia. As expressions
of sympathy, memorial donations may be made by cheque to the C.E.E. Hospital
Foundation. Memories and condolences may be sent online at www.needhamjay.com
12/22/05
WEST, George Urail - Passed away peacefully at Brookfield Hospital
on Monday, December 12, 2005, George Urail West, age 82
years, of Lumsden. Predeceased by his parents, George and Jemiah West; brothers:
Everett, Charlie, Arthur, George; sisters: Violet West, Emma Hicks; parents-in-law,
Nora and Kenneth Faulkner; sisters-in-law: Beatrice Stokes (Baxter), Effie
Cook (Allister), Alma Chaulk (Lewis), Bessie Mouland; brothers-in-law: Curtis,
Charlie, Stanley (Lil). Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are
his wife Rita; son Carl (Glenda) of Lumsden; daughter Marie Wheaton (Wayne)
of Carmanville; brothers-in-law: Walter Faulkner, Maxwell Mouland; sisters-in-law:
Mary Faulkner, Margaret Faulkner, Myrtis West; grandchildren: Kelly Glover
(Corey), Kevin West (Pamela), Michael Wheaton (Lauretta), Mark Wheaton (Jaala);
great-grandchildren: Brianna, Jillian, Desmond, Ethan, Jonathan, Brittany;
several nices, nephews, and a large circle of other relatives and many friends.
Funeral service was held on Thursday, December 15, 2005 at Wesley United
Church, Lumsden with Rev. Miriam Bowlby officiating. Interment followed at
The United Cemetery, Deadman's Bay. Donations in his memory may be made to
the Alzheimer's Society. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Kittiwake
Funeral Home, Pound Cove - Musgrave Harbour.
12/17/05
WHITE, Michael - In loving memory of a dear son, Michael
White, who passed
away December 14, 2005 in Barrie, Ontario, formerly of St. John's, age 33
years. Michael will be sadly missed by his dad, Martin White (Ameta) and
Bradley; grandmother Olive White; uncles: Tom (Sharon), Harrison (Rosaland)
and aunt, Ollie (Edward) Murphy. Predeceased by his grandfather Emanuel White.
He also leaves a large circle of cousins. A memorial service will be held
at a future date.
Michael we love and miss you,
We pray you have found peace
12/24/05
WHITE, Michael Frederick - December 29, 1971. It is with great sadness
that the family of Michael Frederick White announce his passing on December
14, 2005 in Barrie, Ontario (formerly St. John's, NL) at the age of 33 years.
He will be sadly missed by his little jellybean, daughter Abigail Julia and
her mother Dee Buckle. Leaving to mourn his loving mother Merilyn (White)
Kirkland, step-father Bill Kirkland; brother: Greg (Shelley) and niece Emma
of Barrie; his dear grandmother: Ethel McLeod and Uncles John (Peggy), Wayne
(Elanie), Ian (Melanie), Noel (Bonnie) and his Aunt Susan (Rick). Predeceased
by his Great Uncle Neil McLeod. He also leaves special friends Cliff Finney,
Bill Carter, as well as a large number of relatives and friends. Cremation
took place Monday, December 18 in Barrie, Ontario. A Memorial Service will
take place at a later date in St. John's, NL.
"Michael may you now rest in peace"
12/21/05
WHITTEN, Emiline - Passed peacefully away at the Hoyles-Escasoni Complex
on Tuesday, December 13, 2005, Emiline Whitten, age 90 years. Predeceased
by her husband Daniel, and daughter May. Leaving to mourn her son Hubert
(Inez); daughter Jean; daughter Lorraine (Les); son Eric (Sharon); son Daniel
(Lucy); son Gerry (Regina); and son James (Dianne); 20 grandchildren; 14
great-grandchildren; as well as other relatives and friends. The family would
like to send out a special Thank you to the Doctors, nurses and staff at
the Hoyles-Escasoni Complex for all their care over the past few years. Visitation
is being held at Barrett's Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on Wednesday
and Thursday, December 14 and 15, 2005 from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and from 7 p.m.
- 9 p.m. Funeral Service to take place on Friday, December 16, 2005 at 11
a.m. from Barrett's Funeral Home. Interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery,
Kenmount Road. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to the Diabetes
Association. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest
book.
12/14/05
WILTON, Amy Marie- Passed peacefully away in the presence
of her family and friend, at the North Haven Manor, Lewisporte on December
26, 2005, after
a lengthy battle with cancer. Left to mourn, with fond and loving memories,
her husband of 46 years, Bob; son and best friend, Christopher and his wife,
Patricia; darling grandchildren Rebecca and Andrew. Sisters, Ann (Bob) Klimchuk,
St. Rose, Manitoba; Mavis, Surrey, B.C.; Tess (Frank), Korek, Calgary, Alberta;
Lydia (Len) Myers, Regina, Sask.; Leona (George) Robson, New Westminister,
B.C.; plus numerous nieces and nephews, and a large circle of friends. Amy
was born in Wisconsin and grew up in Manitoba. She has resided in Newfoundland
since 1961. Visitation was from Gordon Woolfrey Funeral Home on December
27. Funeral service and reception to take place on January 2 at 2 p.m. from
Barrett's Funeral Home, St. John's. There are no flowers by request, donations
to the Canadian Cancer Society will be gratefully accepted.
12/31/05
WORTHMAN, Ross - July 21, 1939 - December 20, 2005.
Passed peacefully away after a courageous battle with Parkinson's on Tuesday,
December 20, 2005, Ross Worthman of Heart's Delight - Islington,
aged 66 years. Predeceased by parents: Nimshi and Violet Worthman and
sister Doris Sheppard. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories,
wife Hazel of 44 years; two daughters: Cathy (Wayne) Salo, Thunder
Bay, ON, and Connie (Floyd) Murphy, Prince Edward Island; and only
son Chris (Lisa), Whiteway; grandchildren: Matthew, Marissa, Brandon
and Sabrina. Also leaving to mourn sister, Helen (Stan) Legge; brother-in-law
Warren Sheppard; father-in-law Newton Bishop. Also a large number of
other relatives and friends. Resting at St. Matthew's Church Hall,
Islington, from 1:00 p.m. Thursday, December 22, until time of funeral.
The funeral service was held from St. Matthew's Anglican Church, Heart's
Delight, on Friday, December 23, 2:00 p.m. Interment followed at St.
Matthew's Anglican Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations
in his memory may be made to the Parkinson's Foundation NL or St. Matthew's
Church Memorial Fund. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Warren's Funeral
Home, Dildo.
01/07/06
YOUNG, Archibald Clarence - July 7, 1922 - December 26, 2005; World
War II Veteran 1939-1945 British Royal Navy. It is with great
sadness that the family of the late Archibald Clarence Young announce his
passing on Monday, December 26, 2005 at Escasoni Complex, St. John's at
the age of 83 years, originally from Upper Island Cove, NL. Predeceased
by his loving wife Emma in 2001 and brother Llewellyn in 2002. Left to
mourn his sons: Llewellyn (Gloria) and Wade (Alexandra); grandchildren:
Tina, Melanie, Leanne and Danielle; great-grandchildren: Joshua, Jacob and Meagan;
brothers: Maxwell, Arthur and Gordon; sisters: Evelyn and Vera; and a large
group of extended family and friends. Rested at Hussey's Funeral Home, Upper
Island Cove, December 28-29, 2005 with funeral services from St. Peter's Anglican
Church, Upper Island Cove, December 29, 2005 at 2 pm. interment followed at
St. Peter's Anglican Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy flowers are gratefully
accepted or a donation may be made in Arch's Memory to a charity of one's choice.
"LEST WE FORGET"
12/31/05
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