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Saturday, March 1, 2003, edition of The Western Star
DEATHS
RIDEOUT, Shirley
Cormack, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Shirley
Rideout announce her passing on Wednesday, February
26th, 2003 at her family residence at the
age of 40 years. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories
her husband Rick; children: April, Kayla and Ricky; two sisters:
Patricia Hiscock, Deer Lake and Kimberly White, Toronto; brother
Gary White, Toronto; parents-in-law: Melvin and Anne Rideout,
Cormack and special aunt Edna Clarke, Corner Brook, as well as
a large circle of relatives and friends. She was predeceased
by her mother Sylvia. Visitation will be held at St. George's
Anglican Church in Cormack today from where the funeral service
will be held on Sunday, March 2nd at 2:00 P.M. with
Rev. Carol Daley officiating. Interment to follow at the church
cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, flowers graciously accepted
or donations may be made to the family. Funeral arrangements
are entrusted to Fillatre's Funeral Home, 10 Clinic Drive, Deer
Lake. To sign the family guest book or to make a memorial donation
visit our website www.fillatre.ca
BIRTHS
COOPER
Todd and Fumie Cooper of Takoka City, Japan are pleased to announce
the birth of their daughter, Kaede (KAH-EH-DAY) Christina,
born on January 21, 2003. Proud grandparents
are Wayne and Elaine Cooper of Deer Lake and Kyoko and the
late Hideoki Kane of Takoka City. Kaede ("maple leaf" in
english) is the great-grandchild of Carl and Mary Cooper, and
Kay and the late Warrick Dinney of Deer Lake.
DIAMOND
Proud parents Clarence Diamond and Tina Brake, along with big
brother Justin, are pleased to announce the arrival of their
8 lb, 15½ oz baby girl Marissa Dorothy Diamond at
WMRH on November 5th, 2002. Proud
grandparents are Marilyn Diamond (Pasadena), and Walter and
Lucretia Brake (Gillams). Great grandparents are Maitland and
Minnie Brake and Cassie March, all of Gillams. Great great
grandmother Jessie Brake. Best wishes from Godparents uncle
Kirk Brake (Gillams), aunt Yvonne Diamond (Pasadena) and aunt
Berdena Marche (Gillams) along with numerous aunts, uncles
and cousins.
ENGAGEMENT
OXFORD & SUTTON
Mr. & Mrs. Tony and Joan Oxford of Cox's Cove are pleased
to announce the engagement of their only daughter April to Billy
Sutton, son of Mr. & Mrs. Dennis & Pat Sutton
of Harbour Grace. The engagement took place Dec. 22,
2002. Wedding plans to be announced at a later date.
Congratulations & best wishes from family and friends.
WEDDING
MCINTYRE
Peter McIntyre and Karen Snooks would
like to announce their marriage which took place in Corner Brook
on November 9, 2002. Best wishes from family
and friends. Peter and Karen are currently residing in Ottawa
where both are employed by the Federal Government.
Monday, March 3, 2003, edition of The Western Star
DEATHS
PYNN, Evelyn M. (nee Osmond)
Hampden
Mar. 22nd, 1926 - Mar. 1st, 2003
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Evelyn
M. Pynn announce her passing on Saturday, March
1st, 2003 at the W.M.R. Hospital in her 76th year.
She will be sadly missed by her four daughters: Patsy (Gilbert)
Goobie of St. John's, Marilyn (Llewellyn) Ralph of Jackson's
Arm, Mildred (Woodrow) Combdon of Brampton, Ontario, and Hursey
(Tony) Fretis of Ottawa, Ontario. Her step-daughter Adelaide
Colbourne of Hampden; five sons: Frederick of Jackson's Arm,
Ross (Audrey) of Hampden, Wallace of Brampton, Ontario, Royburn
(Karen) and Carl Pynn and fiancee Trudy both of Hampden. Her
loving mother Elizabeth Ann Osmond of Hampden; 25 grandchildren
and 21 great-grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. Her
2 brothers: Albert (Edna), Steward (Betty) both of Hampden; 3
sisters: Rebecca Ralph of Jackson's Arm, Margaret (Leslie) Osmond
of Hampden and Fannie Saunders (Albert Barrow) of Deer Lake,
also a large circle of relatives and friends. She was predeceased
by her husband Leslie Joseph Pynn and son Leward Pynn and step-son
Jim Pynn. Visitation will take place from The Salvation Army
Citadel in Hampden on Monday at 2:00 p.m. with Capts. Bradley
and Jennifer Reid officiating. Interment to follow at the family
plot. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Parsons Funeral
Home, 63 Northmain Street, Deer Lake.
"Forever in our hearts"
O'BRIEN, Mary
Corner Brook, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Mary
O'Brien announce her passing at the Western Memorial
Regional Hospital on Sunday, March 2, 2003 at
the age of 70. She is survived by her 5 sisters: Ann McCarthy,
Dorothy (Dan) Quilty, Madeline McCarthy, Eileen (Toots) McCarthy
and Sheila Froud all of Corner Brook; 5 brothers: Michael McCarthy
of Ottawa, Frank McCarthy of Brantford, Ont., Danny (Margaret)
McCarthy of Hughes Brook, Joseph McCarthy and Jack (Christine)
McCarthy both of Corner Brook. Special friends Eileen Gale of
Stephenville and Helen George of Corner Brook; two uncles, Donald
and Albert O'Brien of Corner Brook, nieces, nephews, relatives
and friends. She is predeceased by her parents and a brother
Jim in infancy. Visitation will take place at Country Haven Funeral
Home, 167 Country Road today from 2-4 and 7-9:00 p.m. Funeral
services will take place on Tuesday, March 4, 2003 at 10:30 a.m.
from The Most Holy Redeemer Cathedral. Interment at Mount Patricia
Cemetery Receiving Chapel. No flowers by request, donations can
be made to the family. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to
Country Haven Funeral Home 167 Country Road, 634-2500.
RUSSELL, John Charles
Corner Brook
Formerly of Bay Roberts
It is with great sadness that the family of the late John
Charles Russell announce his passing at The Western
Memorial Regional Hospital on Saturday, March 1, 2003 at
the age of 85. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories
are his wife Clarice (nee Taylor) of 58 years; children: Shirley
(Al) Elms, Bernice Reed both of Mississauga, Leander (Margaret),
Harold (Jeanette) both of Corner Brook, Rosalind (David) Dow
of Scarborough, Ivy (Jim) Strickland of Ajax, Bramwell (Ada)
of Corner Brook, Maxine of Toronto, Pauline of Corner Brook,
Marlene (Bernard) of Pasadena, Vaden (Debbie), Robert, and Elaine
all of Mississauga; 34 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren.
Many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends living in Newfoundland,
Toronto and The United States. He was predeceased by his parents,
brothers and sisters. Visitation will take place at Country Haven
Funeral Home 167 Country Rd. today from 10-12. Funeral services
will take place at 2:00 p.m. from The Pentecostal Church on Elizabeth
St. with Pastor Calvin Andrews officiating. Interment at Mount
Patricia Cemetery Receiving Chapel. In lieu of flowers donations
can be made to the family. Funeral arrangements are entrusted
to Country Haven Funeral Home 167 Country Rd. 634-2500.
HALBOT, Regina Margaret (nee Gallant)
Benoit's Cove, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Regina
Halbot announce her passing on Friday, February
28th, 2003 at the J. I. O'Connell Centre
at the age of 78 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving
memories is her daughter Cathy Halbot-Blanchard (Alvin Blanchard),
Gillams; sisters: Rhona Leonard (James) Corner Brook, Marie Eldridge,
Corner Brook; brother: Cyril Gallant (Betty), Halifax, NS; sisters-in-law:
Vinnie Gallant, Benoit's Cove, Iris Gallant, Nova Scotia, Geraldine
Pumphrey, Highlands, Regina (Vernon) Eyde, Catherine (Bob) Bowan
and Mary (Rod) Hilker, all residing in Ontario; brothers-in-law:
Wilson Samms, St. George's and Michael Halbot (Annie), St. Fintan's
and Raymond Halbot, Ontario, as well as numerous nieces, nephews,
other relatives and long time friends. She was predeceased by
her husband Joseph Halbot, 1972; sisters: Anita White (Joe White),
Yvonne Samms, Mary Duffney (Norman Duffney), Rita Barriault (Raymond
Barriault) and Leona Gallant; brothers: Fred Gallant and Joseph
Gallant, parents Alonzo and Elizabeth Gallant, brother-in-law
Stanley Eldridge. Friends visited Fillatre's Funeral Home, 218
Curling Street on Saturday evening from 7-9:00 p.m. and on Sunday
from 2-4 and 7-9:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held today,
Monday, March 3rd, at 10:30 a.m. from Our Lady Star
of the Sea, Benoit's Cove, Fr. Bernard Buckle officiating. Interment
to follow at the Church Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy,
flowers graciously accepted or donations may be made to the O'Connell
Centre 5th and 6th Bus Fund or to the Charity
of One's Choice. The family guest book may be signed or a memorial
donation may be made thorough our website www.fillatre.ca
BELBIN, William
Corner Brook, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late William
Belbin announce his passing on Sunday, March
2nd, 2003 at the J. I. O'Connell Centre at
the age of 87 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories
are: daughter Gloria (James) Angus, Carlisle, Ontario; sons:
Vance (Glenda) Belbin, Corner Brook and Brad (Marie) Belbin,
Winnipeg, Manitoba. Eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren;
brothers: Harvey (Violet) Belbin, Nelson (June) Belbin, New Chelsea,
Trinity Bay; sisters: Marjorie Mantha, sister-in-law Minnie Belbin,
New Chelsea, Trinity Bay and Fran Radcliffe, Toronto, Ontario,
as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
He was predeceased by his wife Lillian Pearl Belbin, November
30th, 2001; brothers: Albert (Margaret), and George,
brother-in-law Gene Mantha. Visitation will take place from Fillatre's
Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark's Avenue on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9:00
p.m. The funeral service will be held on Thursday, March 6th,
at 2:00 p.m. from the First United Church, Park Street, Rev.
John Adams officiating. As expressions of sympathy, no flowers
by request, donations may be made to SPAWN (Salmon Preservation
Association Waters of Newfoundland and Labrador), or to the 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
MACDONALD, Freeman
Bay St. George Long Term Care Centre
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Freeman
MacDonald announce his passing at the Sir Thomas Roddick
Hospital on Saturday, March 1st, 2003 at
the age of 90 years. He will be loving remembered by his daughter
Patricia Cribb in Stephenville; his two brothers: Kurt and Stanley,
and by his sister Annie Nash. He also will be fondly remembered
by his two grandchildren: Debbie (Glenn) Tobin and Glenn (Gillian)
Cribb, his three great grandchildren: Ryan and Scott Tobin and
John Cribb, along with relatives and friends. Funeral services
will take place on Tuesday, March 4th, 2003 at 2:00
p.m. from St. Augustine's Anglican Church on Hillview Ave. with
interment in the Hillside Interfaith Cemetery on the Hansen Highway.
Friends may call at Russell's Funeral Home, 39 Queen Street from
2-4 and 7-9:00 p.m. today.
Tuesday, March 4, 2003, edition of The Western Star
MCLEAN, Delphie
Barachois Brook, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Delphie
McLean announce his passing at the Sir Thomas Roddick
Hospital, Stephenville on Monday, March 3, 2003 at
the age of 79. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories
his wife Pearl; sons: Raymond (Dinah), Ricky (Val), Toronto,
Terry (Catherine) all of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Allen (Joyce),
St. George's, Dean (Dianne), Corner Brook; daughters: Libbie
(Frank) Hines, Glenda (Paul) Hartigan, Wendy (Wayne) Hiscock
and Saundra all of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Vallie Pye (George
Bullen), Toronto, Doris Webb (Robert Curnew), Stephenville Crossing,
Kelly (Leslie Bennett), Barachois Brook; sisters: Annie Pieorway,
Laura Fillatre. Leaving to mourn are many grandchildren and great
grandchildren. He is predeceased by his parents: Maud and Bennett
McLean; brothers: Lockyer, Douglas, Carti, Otis and Winston.
Visitation will be held for friends on Tuesday 7-9:00 p.m., Wednesday
2-4 and 7-9:00 p.m. at Fillatre's Funeral Home, Stephenville
Crossing. Funeral service will take place on Thursday, March
6th at 11:00 a.m. from St. Mary the Virgin Anglican
Church, St. George's, Rev. Stewart Bellows officiating. Interment
will follow at church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations
may be made to the Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital Foundation or
to the Bay St. George Long Term Care Centre. The family guestbook
may be signed or memorial donations may be made through our website www.fillatre.ca
LOCKE, Martin B.
Corner Brook, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Martin
Locke announce his sudden passing at his family residence
on Sunday, March 2nd, 2003 at the
age of 58 years. He will be sadly missed by his loving wife,
Julia (nee Thorne); his daughter Sherry and his son Shawn (Heather);
grandchildren: Jessica, Anthony and Andrew all residing at Corner
Brook. He will be also missed by his father and mother-in-law
Reginald and Lydia Penney of Hickman's Harbour; brother-in-law
Richard (Cytheria) Thorne of Scarborough, ON and sister-in-law
Louise (Thomas) Harris of St. John's; his step-father Leo Connolly,
special best friend Bobby Tarbett. He will be also missed by
a large number of relatives and friends. He is predeceased by
his mother Cora Connolly and his father Arthur. Visitation will
take place at Country Haven Funeral Home, Tuesday and Wednesday
during the hours of 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will
take place at St. Michael's Anglican Church on Park Drive Thursday
at 2:00 p.m. with Canon David Pearce officiating. The interment
will take place at Mt. Patricia Cemetery Receiving Chapel. Flowers
or donations may be made to the charity of one's choice. The
funeral arrangements are under the direction of Country Haven
Funeral Home, phone 634-2500.
ANDERSON, Myrtle
(40 year member of A.C.W. in Stephenville, NL)
Peacefully, at her home in Bowmanville on Saturday March
1st 2003, with her family at her side, Myrtle
Anderson in her 74th year. Beloved wife of
Edward (Lou) Anderson for 50 years. Will be fondly remembered
by her children Edward W. Anderson and his wife Madge of Iqualuit
NU and their son Shawn, Myles Anderson and his wife Sara of Stephenville,
NL and their son Ryan, Barbara and her husband Grant MacGregor
of Courtice, ON and their children Rory, Katelyn and James, Robert
Anderson and his wife Toni of Bowmanville, ON and their children
Randy and Brittney. Will be fondly remembered by her sister Joanna
and her husband Heber Heffern of NL, brothers James Cooper of
NL, Gerald Cooper and his wife Pearl of NL and John Cooper and
his wife Barbara of NH, USA. Resting at the Courtice Funeral
Chapel, 1587 Highway #2, Courtice (3 lights east of Townline
Road) (905-432-8484) with Memorial Services in our Chapel on
Thursday March 6th, 2003 at 7:30 p.m. The family of
Myrtle will receive friends Thursday March 6th from
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations
to Durham Region Cancer Care Clinic or Lakeridge Health - Oshawa,
Palliative Care would be appreciated.
DOWNEY, Rev. Abraham
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Rev.
Abraham Downey announce his passing at the Green Bay
Health Centre in Springdale on March 2, 2003 at
the age of 75 years and 5 months. Rev. Downey was a member of
McDonald LOL # 239 Lester Pearson R.B.P. 1319. Rev. Downey retired
from the United Church of Canada in 1993. Predeceased by mother
and father Maud and Rufus Downey. Left with fond and loving memories
are his loving wife Margaurite, sons: Douglas (Mildred) Springdale,
Lawrence (Helen) Springdale, daughters Lorina (Gordon) Springdale,
Christine (Jerry) Corner Brook and Millicent (Lou) Okotoks, Alberta.
Also leaving to mourn brother Raymond and wife Marly, grandchildren:
Natasha (Tavin), Danny, Vanessa (Gord), Aileen (Jamie), Michelle,
Lawrence Jr., Monica and Tricha, great-grandchildren: Winona
and Jayden, sisters-in-law: Geraldine, Beulah and Pauline. Majors
Gary and Glenys Butt, Rev. Marion Davis, Rev. John Adams and
Rev. Clayton Parsons will conduct the funeral service at the
Salvation Army Church, Springdale, on March 5th, 2003
at 2:00 p.m. Interment will be at the United Church Cemetery,
Springdale. Pallbearers will be his two sons: Doug and Lawrence
Downey, Francis Osbourne, Warrick Osbourne, Lesley Bowers and
Clarence Freake. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Ken Goodyear
and Maude Dormody of Central Funeral Homes.
Wednesday, March 5, 2003, edition of The Western Star
No announcements in today's edition of the newspaper.
Thursday, March 6, 2003, edition of The Western Star
DEATHS
BARNES, Susanna (nee Harris)
Glenburnie
August 3rd, 1917 - March 5th, 2003
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Susanna
Barnes announce her passing at her family residence
on Wednesday, March 5, 2003 in her 85th year.
She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her daughter
Lillian Payne of Glenburnie; her special granddaughter Dorothy
(Myles) Caines of Glenburnie; her grandchildren: Shirley (Terry)
of Corner Brook, Nancy (George) of Woody Point, Dianne (Fred)
of Rocky Harbour, Judy (Paul) of Shoal Brook, Wavey of Glenburnie,
Jerry (Denise) of Glenburnie, Tony (Stephanie) of Woody Point
and Terry (Rhonda) of Corner Brook. Her special great-grandson
Stephen; 13 great-grandchildren; one brother James Harris of
Corner Brook and one sister Rita White of Ontario. She also leaves
to mourn Fred (Lorraine) of Glenburnie, Donald of Ontario and
Larry of Gander Bay, also a large circle of nieces, nephews,
relatives, friends and the UCW members in Shoal Brook. She was
predeceased by her husband Augustus, daughter Marie; granddaughters
Rosie and Ruth; brother Walter and sisters Clara, Catherine and
Annie Mae. Visitation will take place from The United Church
in Shoal Brook today Thursday and Friday where also funeral services
will take place on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. with Rev. Dr. Tony Newell
officiating. Interment to follow at the family plot. Funeral
arrangements were entrusted to Parsons Funeral Home, 53 Northmain
Street, Deer Lake.
"Forever in Our Hearts"
SERRICK, Rudy Omar
Deer Lake
November 8th, 1951 - March 4th, 2003
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Rudy
Omar Serrick announce his sudden passing as a result
of a traffic accident on Tuesday, March 4th,
2003 in his 61st year. He leaves to mourn
with fond and loving memories his wife Bernetta (nee Critch);
his brothers: Van (Priscilla) of Lloydminister, AB, Tyrone of
Port Elgin, Ontario, Hank and Harley of Brampton, Ontario and
Corey (Lori) of Deer Lake; his sisters: Kay (Mike) Kelly of Deer
Lake, Shelley (Tony) Coreia of Brampton, Ontario; six nieces;
three nephews and his godson Kevin Serrick (nephew); his special
buddy, his dog Duke. Also leaving to mourn are his mother Dorothy
of Ontario, relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his
daughter Colette on November 22nd, 1987 and his son
Jimmy on August 2nd, 1993 and his father Jim on July
19th, 1998. Visitation will take place from Parsons
Funeral Home, 63 Northmain Street, Deer Lake today Thursday from
2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will
take place on Saturday at 2:00 p.m. from the Salvation Army Church
in Deer Lake with Majors Wade and Linda Budgell officiating.
Interment to follow at the family plot. By request of the family
in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Salvation Army
Memorial Fund or to a charity of one's choice. Funeral arrangements
were entrusted to Parsons Funeral Home, Deer Lake.
"Forever In Our Hearts"
PENNEY, Sophia
Corner Brook
Passed away peacefully at the John M. Gray Centre in St. Anthony
on March 3, 2003, Sophia Penney (nee Gaulton) in
her 83rd year. She was predeceased by parents George
and Una Gaulton of Barrd Harbour, husband Arthur and daughter
Palma. Leaving to mourn, sons: Oscar (Elaine) of Savage Cove,
Sherman (Cheryl) of Cambridge, ON; daughter Pauline (Terry) of
St. Anthony; grandchildren: Mark, Jared, Kerri, Penny, Janet,
Lance, Tracy, Krista, George and Kimberly and two great-grandchildren:
Alexis and Zachary. The funeral service will take place on Thursday
2:00 p.m. at St. Anthony United Church with Rev. John Maich officiating.
The interment will take place at Mt. Patricia Cemetery in Corner
Brook. Visitation took place at the Funeral Home on West St.,
St. Anthony. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to K. M. Fillatre
Funeral Home, St. Anthony, Wilfred Hutchings, Funeral Director.
WISEMAN, Edward James
Corner Brook, NL
January 22, 1922 - March 5, 2003
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Edward
J. Wiseman announce his peaceful passing on Wednesday,
March 5th, 2003 at the Western Memorial Regional
Hospital at the age of 81 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and
loving memories are his sons: William, David (Kay) and Randell
(Diane), all residing in Corner Brook, daughters: Cynthia (Harold)
Whiteway, Corner Brook and Joy (Derek) Ralph, Fort McMurray,
AB. Grandchildren; Rodney (Corrine), Sonya (Patrick), Shelly
(Doug), Sherri (Steve), Colin, Kim (Rick), Michael, Nicole and
Kelly. Great Grandchildren; Lucas, Danielle, Nathan and Abby.
Brother: Ken (Joyce), Corner Brook; sisters: Mary White, Stephenville,
Olive Stagg (Gordon), and Elizabeth Martin, Corner Brook; sisters-in-law:
Sandra, Ruby and Rowena Wiseman, Frances Porter and May Thomas
(Harold), as well as large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives
and friends. He was predeceased by his loving wife Annie Mildred
Wiseman, August 2000; brothers: Max, Harold and Gordon, and daughter-in-law
Elsie Wiseman. Friends may visit Fillatre's Funeral Home, 4 St.
Mark's Avenue on Thursday from 7-9:00 p.m. and Friday from 2-4
and 7-9:00 p.m. p.m. The funeral service will be held on Saturday,
March 8th, at 2:00 p.m. from the Salvation Army Temple,
O'Connell Drive, Majors Larry and Velma Martin officiating. Interment
to follow at Mount Patricia Receiving Chapel. As expressions
of sympathy, flowers graciously accepted or donations may be
made to the Children's Wish Foundation. The family guest book
may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through our
website at www.fillatre.ca
Friday, March 7, 2003, edition of The Western Star
DEATHS
PARSONS, John Edward
Woody Point, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late John
Parsons announce his passing on Wednesday, March
5th, 2003 at his family residence at the
age of 83 years. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories
his wife of 61 years Eudora (nee Noel); children: John (Susanna)
Parsons, Woody Point, Marina Boone, Woody Point and Jacqueline
(Derek) Burden, Lisle, ON; grandchildren: Craig (Jolie) Boone,
Dwayne (Nicolle) Boone, Andrew Boone, Melanie (Robin) Parsons,
Marcia (Michael) Parsons and Amy Burden, great-grandchildren
Christian Boone; sisters-in-law: Gertie Bugden, Gertie Doucette,
Marilla Parsons, Mary Parsons and Alice Parsons. As well as a
large circle of relatives and friends. He was predeceased by
his parents Josiah and Eva, grandson Stephen Burden, son-in-law
Melvin Boone, sisters: Mabel, Maude and Rosetta, brothers: Eldon,
Thomas and William. Visitation will take place from St. Andrew's
United Church, Woody Point today from where the funeral service
will be held on Saturday, March 8th at 2:00 p.m. with
Rev. Dr. Tony Newell officiating. Interment to follow at the
church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy no flowers by request,
donations may be made to St. Andrew's United Church Memorial
Fund. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Fillatre's Funeral
Home, 10 Clinic Drive, Deer Lake. To sign the family guest book
or to make a memorial donation, visit our website at www.fillatre.ca
Saturday, March 8, 2003, edition of The Western Star
DEATHS
KEAN, Elwin Wilmore
Corner Brook, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Elwin
Kean announce his passing at the Western Memorial Regional
Hospital on Wednesday, March 5, 2003 at the
age of 83 years. Leaving to mourn his loving wife of 62 years,
Genevieve, two sons: Wilmore and his wife Dianne and David and
his wife Marion, two daughters: Marion and her husband Al Bert,
and Jeanie and her husband Brian Pineo. Seven grandchildren:
Mary Louise (Potesta), Edwin, Michael, Christopher, Stephanie
(Kelly), Stephen and Shaun. Five great-grandchildren: Brandon
(Potesta), Hilary and Hayley (Kean), Noah (Bert), Ryan (Kelly).
Also to mourn is one sister Lucretia and her husband Owen Pear.
Brother-in-law George Rose and his wife Pearl. Sisters-in-law:
Winnifred and her husband Royce Frail, Bertha (Hall), Annie (Rose),
as well as a large circle of very special nieces and nephews.
Elwin was predeceased by his parents Job and Emma, a sister Dorcas
(Hartery) and an infant brother Colin. The loss of Elwin Kean
will leave a void in the hearts of a loving family and a wide
circle of friends. Granting Elwin's wishes, the family will be
receiving friends from Fillatre's Funeral Home, 4 St. Marks Avenue
on Sunday, March 9, 2003 from 2-4 p.m. A Memorial Service will
be held on Monday, March 10th, at 2:00 p.m. at The
Salvation Army Citadel, Clarence Street, officiated by Captain
Scott Rideout. As expressions of sympathy, donations greatly
appreciated to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. The family guest
book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through
our web site www.fillatre.ca
PAFFORD, Sarah Florence
Corner Brook, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Sarah
Pafford announce her passing at the Western Memorial
Regional Hospital on Thursday, March 6th,
2003 in her 72nd year. Leaving to mourn with
fond and loving memories are her husband Harold; three daughters:
Sandra (Llew) Hounsell, Corner Brook, Sharon (Doug) Clements,
Surrey, BC and Sheila (Bob) Wooley, Yellowknife, NT; two sons:
Bill and Paul (Mona), Conception Bay South; nine grandchildren:
Michael, Daniel and Adrienne Hounsell, Andrew and Sarah Clements,
Travis and Roger Wooley, Raina and Peter Pafford; sisters: Catherine
Young (Charlie), Louise Warren (Norman) and Annie Haymen (Hartley);
brothers: George Warren (Irene) and Jacob Warren; sisters-in-law:
Rose Pafford, Corner Brook, Hilda Lake (Bill), North Sydney and
Edna Loder, Wabush, Lb.; special niece Annie Keeping, Ramea,
as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives
and friends. Friends may visit Fillatre's Funeral Home, 4 St.
Marks Avenue on Saturday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service
will be held on Sunday, March 9th, at 2:00 p.m. from
All Saints Anglican Church, Rev. Percy Coffin officiating. Interment
to follow at Mt. Patricia Receiving Chapel. As expressions of
sympathy, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Palliative
Care Unit, Western Memorial Hospital or to the 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
BIRTHS
O'BRIEN
Gladys and Eddie O'Brien are pleased to announce the birth of
their son Jesse Edward on January
10, 2003 weighing 10 lb. 5½ oz. Proud grandparents
are Barbara and Russell Barter of Burgeo and Valerie O'Brien
of Curling.
PATEY - CALLAHAN
Debbie Callahan and Sawn Patey of Corner Brook are excited to
announce the birth of their daughter - Shontal on December
20th, 2002, weighing 8 lb. 2 oz. Grandparents
are Linda and Gary Callahan and Rita and Chess Patey, all of
Corner Brook.
ENGAGEMENTS
TAYLOR & OLIVIER
Ken and Mae Taylor of Stephenville are pleased to announce the
engagement of their son, Randy to Debbie,
daughter of Robert and Clare Olivier of Whitby, Ontario. A
September wedding is being planned.
CHRISTOPHER & BROCKWAY
Mr. & Mrs. Eric and Jeannette Christopher of Corner Brook
are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Leanne to Jason
Brockway, son of Mr. & Mrs. Tom and Maureen Brockway
of Halifax, formerly from Corner Brook. The engagement took place February
14, 2003. Wedding plans to be announced at a later date.
Congratulations and best wishes from family and friends.
Monday, March 10, 2003, edition of The Western Star
DEATHS
WALSH, Catherine
Rocky Harbour
April 21, 1915 - March 9, 2003
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Catherine
Walsh announce her passing on Sunday, March
9th, 2003 at the Bonne Bay Health Centre
in her 87th year. She will be sadly missed by her
son Walter of Rocky Harbour with whom she resided with, two daughters:
Agnes (Don) Laing of Nova Scotia and Thelma (Wilson) Pond of
Rocky Harbour, her special granddaughter Daphne and special grandson
Keith. 11 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren, also a large
circle of relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her husband
Stephen on August 23, 1981, daughter Bride on June 4, 2000 and
son James on April 15, 2001. Visitation will take place from
St. Albans Anglican Church in Sally's Cove today, Monday and
Tuesday where also funeral services will take place on Wednesday
at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. John Ollson officiating. Interment to
follow in the family plot. Funeral arrangements were entrusted
to Parsons Funeral Home, 63 Northmain Street, Deer Lake.
"Forever in our hearts"
WHITE, Geraldine
Corner Brook, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Geraldine
White announce her sudden passing at her family residence
on Sunday, March 9th, 2003 at the
age of 61. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories
her brother Edward of Halifax, sisters Alma (Frank) Marshall
of Corner Brook, Mary (Bill) Walker of Springdale, Marjorie Crann
and Marlene Fudge both of Corner Brook, also several nieces,
nephews, relatives and friends. She is predeceased by her husband
James White, parents James and Mae Hunt and brother Melvin. Visitation
will take place at Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road
today from 7-9 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday
March 11, 2003 at 10:30 a.m. from All Hallows Parish with Father
Camacho officiating. As expressions of sympathy flowers gratefully
accepted or donations may be made to a charity of one's choice.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Country Haven Funeral Home,
167 Country Road, 634-2500.
WILTON, Ronald Forbes
Corner Brook, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Ronald
Wilton announce his passing at Western Memorial Regional
Hospital on Sunday, March 9th, 2003 at
the age of 68. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories
are his 5 daughters Barbara (Renee Companion), Donna (John) Wheeler
both of Benoit's Cove, Mary (Guy Trottier) of Corner Brook, Shirley
(Otis) Fowlow of Hall's Bay, and Allison Wilton of Bedford, NS;
sons: Gordon (Brenda) of Bonavista and Robert (Doreen) of Corner
Brook and step-son Charles Jesso of Lower Sackville; special
friend Evelyn McLeod; grandchildren Jennifer, Nicole, Jonathan,
Stefanie, Robert, Christopher, Samantha, Melissa, and Jenine;
3 great-grandchildren Brady, Julien and Cameron; brothers: Robert
and Ralph; sisters Elizabeth, Patricia, Ann, Shelia, Judy, Pauline,
Mary and Jean. Several nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
He was predeceased by his first wife Irene, a son Eric, his parents
Gordon and Maude Wilton and a sister Shirley. Visitation will
take place at Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road Monday
March 10, 2003 and Tuesday March 11, 2003 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday March 12, 2003 at
2:00 p.m. from St. John The Evangelist Anglican Cathedral with
The Very Rev. Lorne Gosse officiating. As expressions of sympathy
flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to a charity
of one's choice. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Country
Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road, 634-2500.
"He is gone before us to meet our dearly departed loved
ones and he awaits our arrival"
PARSONS, Emily Nicole
August 9, 1999 - March 6, 2003
In loving memory of Emily Nicole Parsons who
passed away Thursday, March 6, 2003. She will
be deeply missed by her parents Judy and Dwayne. To friends and
family - Emily went peacefully. She will be forever remembered
by her laugh, her love and her fight for life. A funeral service
will be held in Stephenville, Newfoundland with a memorial service
to follow in Edmonton, Alberta. In lieu of flowers, donations
may be made to the Stollery Children's Hospital, 8440-112 Street,
Edmonton, AB, T6G 2B7. To send condolences, visit www.evergreenmemorial.com
Tuesday, March 11, 2003, edition of The Western Star
DEATHS
SIMON, Anastasia
DeGrau
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Anastasia
Simon announce her passing at the Sir Thomas Roddick
Hospital in Stephenville on Monday, March 10, 2003 at
the age of 79 years. She will be sadly missed by her daughter,
Marlene Simon (Richard Rouzes) of DeGrau and her sister, Margaret
(Reg) Cutler of St. George's, one granddaughter, Trinda Simon
of DeGrau and a large circle of relatives and friends. She was
predeceased by her husband, William A. Simon, her son, Benjamin
Simon, parents, Benjamin and Constance Muise, brother, Joseph
Muise and sister, Theresa Muise. Friends may call at Our Lady
of the Cape Parish, Cape St. George on Tuesday after 2:00 p.m.
Funeral services will take place on Wednesday, March 12 at 10:30
a.m. from Our Lady of the Cape Parish, Cape St. George with Interment
in the Roman Catholic Cemetery in Marches Point. Funeral arrangements
are under the supervision of Russell's Funeral Home, 39 Queen
Street, Stephenville.
Wednesday, March 12, 2003, edition of The Western Star
No obituaries in today's edition of the newspaper.
Thursday, March 13, 2003, edition of The Western Star
DEATHS
BENNETT, Ethel Winnifred
Cox's Cove, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Ethel
Winnifred Bennett announce her passing on Wednesday,
March 12th, 2003 at the Interfaith Home,
Corner Brook at the age of 88. She will be sadly missed by her
son John Robinson (Janet), step son John Bennett (Margaret),
Cormack; grandchildren: Michael Robinson (Sherry), Faith Robinson,
Noel Robinson, Sheldon Robinson (Maxine), Vicki Earle (Gregory);
great grandchildren: Janet and Shane Twyne, Shelley and Christopher
Robinson; sisters: Mabel Abbott and Edna Peckford (Ronald), Kitchener,
Ontario; brother Cyril Janes (Edna), Curling and numerous other
relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her husband James
Bennett in 1985. The funeral service will be held Saturday, March
15th at 2:00 p.m. from The Pentecostal Church in Cox's
Cove, Pastor Roy Hillier officiating. The interment will follow
at the Church Cemetery. Friends may visit the Pentecostal Church,
Thursday and Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. As expressions of sympathy
flowers are graciously accepted or memorial donations may be
made to a charity of one's choice. Funeral arrangements have
been entrusted to Fillatre's Funeral Home. The family guestbook
may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through our
website www.fillatre.ca
JEFFERIES, Ross L.
It is with great sorrow that the family of the late Ross
Jefferies wishes to inform you that on Sunday
January 12, 2003 he passed away very peacefully in Peterborough,
Ontario after a very short battle with liver cancer. Ross was
born in Deer Lake, Newfoundland on April 1, 1941 to the late
Dorcas and Arthur Jefferies. He was the loving husband of Louise
Jefferies for 39 years. He was the devoted father of Lori, Peter
and Leigh Ann Jefferies and the World's Greatest Papa to Sara
Jefferies-McLean. Ross was "little brother" to
Earl (Maryann) Jefferies, Merriam (the late Garfield) Stuckless,
Merle (Duncan) Osbourne, Grace (the late Ward) Serrick, and Joan
(the late Harry) O'Hare. He will be sadly missed by more family
members than we can even list. As was his wishes, he was totally
surrounded by his family when he gently passed on. He was cremated,
and a very private family service was held on Saturday January
18, 2003.
O'GORMAN, Elizabeth (Bungay)
Passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 11, 2003 at
St. Patrick's Mercy Home, age 80. Predeceased by her husband,
Augustus in 1994, daughter Margaret in 1988 and brothers, Richard
and Gerald. Leaving to mourn her daughter Mary (Robert Besaw),
Gertrude (Robert Critch); sons: James (Priscilla), Edward (Brenda),
William (Ann), Theodore (Jeannie), Thomas, Augustus Junior (Martina);
sister Ethel Cochrane and brother John; twenty-six grandchildren,
sixteen great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and a large circle
of relatives and friends. Resting at Our Lady of Lourdes Church
on Friday March 14, 2003, where a vigil service will be held
at 7 p.m. Funeral services will take place on Saturday March
15, 2003 at 10:00 a.m. Interment to follow in the R.C. Cemetery
West Bay.
Friday, March 14, 2003, edition of The Western Star
DEATHS
HULAN, Clara Belle
Stephenville Crossing (Formerly of St. David's, NL)
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Clara
Belle Hulan announce her passing at Sir Thomas Roddick
Hospital on Wednesday, March 12, 2003 at the
age of 94 years. She leaves to mourn her three daughters: Maud
(David) Chaffey, St. David's; Amy Lily and Adelia (Roy) Bridger,
Stephenville; eleven grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren,
one great great grandchild, and a number of other relatives and
friends. She was predeceased by her husband Simon Hulan, son
Douglas Hulan, and parents Archibald and Catherine McEachren.
The family will be receiving friends from St. Michael's and All
Angels Anglican Church, St. David's, followed by the funeral
service on Friday, March 14th at 2:00 p.m., Reverend
Stewart Bellows officiating. Interment will follow at the Anglican
Cemetery, St. David's. As expressions of sympathy, donations
in her memory may be made to St. Michael's and All Angels Anglican
Church Memorial Fund. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted
to Fillatre's Funeral Home, Stephenville Crossing. The family
guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through
our website www.fillatre.ca
Saturday, March 15, 2003, edition of The Western Star
DEATHS
BLACKWOOD, Judy Rousseau (nee Sheppard)
Passed peacefully away at her residence on Friday, March
7, 2003, Judy Rousseau Blackwood, aged 46 years. Predeceased
by her father Ross Sheppard and brother Arch Sheppard. Leaving
to mourn with fond and loving memories are her husband Paul Blackwood,
daughter Jessica, son Zackary, stepdaughters Melissa and Amanda,
mother Jean Sheppard Cramm, sisters Mary (Vince), Cindy Kawaja
(Tony), Margaret Noseworthy (Albert), and Susan, brother John
(Wendy), nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. A service
to celebrate her life took place on Tuesday, March 11, 2003,
at Gower Street United Church. Donations in her memory may be
made to the Newfoundland Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation.
O'GORMAN, Elizabeth (Bungay)
Passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 11, 2003 at
St. Patrick's Mercy Home, age 80. Predeceased by her husband,
Augustus in 1994, daughter Margaret in 1988 and brothers, Richard
and Gerald. Leaving to mourn her daughter Mary (Robert Besaw),
Gertrude (Robert Critch); sons: James (Priscilla), Edward (Brenda),
William (Ann), Theodore (Jeannie), Thomas, Augustus Junior (Martina);
sister Ethel Cochrane and brother John; twenty-six grandchildren,
sixteen great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and a large circle
of relatives and friends. Resting at Our Lady of Lourdes Church
on Friday March 14 2003, where a vigil service will be held at
7 p.m. Funeral services will take place on Saturday March 15,
2003 at 10:00 a.m. Interment to follow in the R.C. Cemetery West
Bay.
BIRTHS
CASSELL - WISEMAN
Congratulations to Wendy Cassell and Stephen Wiseman of Grand
Prairie on the birth of their baby girl January 13,
2003 Abigail Brie-Ann, weighing 8 pounds. Proud grandparents
are Mr. & Mrs. Bruce Cassell (Pasadena) and Mr. & Mrs.
George Wiseman (Springdale).
ENGAGEMENT
HOPKINS / FREAKE
Wayne and Linda Freake are pleased to announce the engagement
of their daughter, Lisa Freake, to Jamey
Hopkins, son of Kevin and Dorothy Hopkins of Fort
McMurray, Alberta. The wedding will take place in the spring
of 2004 in the Caribbean. The couple currently resides in Ottawa,
where Lisa is an elementary teacher and Jamey is employed with
Industry Canada. Love and best wishes from family and friends.
Monday, March 17, 2003, edition of The Western Star
DEATHS
HOUNSELL, Bernice Thurma
Oct. 28th, 1941 - Mar. 15th, 2003
It is with great sadness and loss that the family of the late Bernice
Thurma Hounsell announce her passing at her family residence
at the age of 61 years. Remembered by her son Barry (Cathy) of
Labrador City, son James of Brampton, Ontario, her daughter Jackie
(Wayne) of Deer Lake, son Nicholas (Ada) of Brampton, Ontario,
and daughter Marlene (Claude) of Deer Lake, her grandchildren:
Scottie, Michael, Mark, Taylor, Dylan and Karlee, her sister
Elaine (Eric) of Toronto, brother Harold of Toronto, sister Sandra
(Selby) of Labrador City, sister Gertie (Jerry) of Port au Port,
brother Jerry (Lola) of Brampton, Ontario, brother Danny (Tracey),
brother Larry (Lisa) both of Deer Lake, sister Cindy (Rocklen)
of Brampton, Ontario, sister Norma (Jim), sister Colleen (Monty)
both of Deer Lake, and brother Brian (Mercedes) of Labrador City.
Also leaves to mourn a large circle of family and friends. She
was predeceased by her husband Eldred Hounsell, mother Frances
Nichols and her twin brother Bernard Nichols and her sister Madeline
Nichols. Visitation took place at Parsons Funeral Home, 63 North
Main Street, Deer Lake on Sunday, March 16th, 2003.
A memorial service will take place on Tuesday at 2 p.m. from
St. Michael's and All Angels Anglican Church, Deer Lake, with
Canon Barter officiating. Interment to follow at the family plot,
Nicholsville Road Cemetery, Nicholsville. As an expression of
sympathy, in lieu of flowers, donations made to a charity of
one's choice would be gratefully accepted. Funeral arrangements
were entrusted to Parsons Funeral Home, 63 North Main, Deer Lake.
"Forever in our Hearts"
HAYDEN, Alice Augusta
Oct. 18th, 1917 - Mar. 15th, 2003
It is with great sadness and loss that the family of the late Alice
Hayden announce her passing at the Western Memorial
Regional Hospital at the age of 85 years. Leaving to mourn her
loss and celebrate her life with fond and loving memories are
six children: Jacqueline (George) Blake, Deer Lake, Rowena (Max)
Park, P.E.I., Melina Short, Nova Scotia, Bob (Betty) Hayden,
Deer Lake, Althea (Greg) Chaffey, ON, Debbie (Byron) Langford,
Deer Lake with whom she resided for the past eighteen months,
her grandchildren: Sylvia (Raymond) Theriault, Nova Scotia, Donna
(Shawn) McKenna, Halifax, NS; Vera (friend Brian) Blake, Stanley
(Beth) Blake, Halifax, NS, Joe (Tracey) Blake, B.C., Lori (Perry)
McCarthy, NS, Kent Park and friend Angela, NS, Jeremy Park, P.E.I.,
Stephen (Kelly) Shorlin, London, ON, Aron (Brenda) Short, NS,
Kelly Hayden, St. John's, Jason Hayden, St. John's, Eddy (Kim)
Chaffey, ON, Jennifer (Lee) Stycuk, ON, Ronda Langford and friend
Randy, Deer Lake, Richard Landford and friend Dinah, Deer Lake
and Ryan Landford, Deer Lake. Also thirteen great-grandchildren,
her sisters Bessie Critch, Deer Lake, Gertrude Stuckless, ON,
also her brother George Wilton, Kippens, her sisters-in-law Nellie
Wilton, Deer Lake, Cora Wilton, Wiltondale and Phoebe Bonnell,
Pasadena, numerous nieces, nephews and family friends. She was
predeceased by her husband John in 1995, and her parents Norman
and Annie Wilton, her brothers Dan, Norman, Sandy, Max and Harold.
Visitation will take place from Parsons Funeral Home, 63 North
Main St., Deer Lake Monday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will
take place on Tuesday at 2 p.m. from St. Paul's United Church,
Deer Lake with Dr. Tony Newell officiating. Interment to follow
at the family plot, Wight's Road, Deer Lake. As an expression
of sympathy, flowers will be gratefully accepted or donations
may be made to United Church accessible fund or the Palliative
Care Unit at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital. Funeral
arrangements were entrusted to Parsons Funeral Home, 63 North
Main, Deer Lake.
"Forever in our Hearts"
BARTLETT, Chesley Harold
Corner Brook, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Chesley
Bartlett announce his passing on Sunday, March
16th, 2003 at the J. I. O'Connell Centre
at the age of 95 years. Ches was an avid gardener, outdoorsman
and story teller. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories
is his loving wife of 67 years, Mary Belle, daughter Phyllis,
Riverview, NB, sons: Melvyn (Sandra), Ford (Lydia), Corner Brook,
and David (Rosemary) Lower Sackville, NS. Daughter-in-law Mona,
St. John's, NL. 14 grandchildren: Yvonne, Judy, Mary, Anne, Samuel,
Douglas, Julie, Janet, Suzanne, Lori, David, Gregory, Deborah
and Josiah; 11 great-grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
Sister-in-law Edith, brothers: Cyril and Rex, sisters: Nina,
Mabel and Margaret, as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews,
other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by son Dunning,
sister Jane and brother George. Friends may visit Fillatre's
Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark's Avenue on Monday from 7-9:00 p.m.
and Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9:00 p.m. The funeral service will
be held on Wednesday, March 19th, at 2:00 p.m. from
the Pentecostal Tabernacle, Elizabeth Street, Pastor Calvin Andrews
officiating. Interment to follow at Mt. Patricia Receiving Chapel.
As expressions of sympathy, flowers graciously accepted or donations
may be made to The O'Connell 5th & 6th Bus
Fund or to the 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
PARSONS, Allan C.
Corner Brook, NL
Passed away suddenly at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital, Allan
Parsons, on Saturday, March 15th,
2003 in his 70th year. Predeceased by his
parents Allan T. and Alice (Ryan) Parsons of Corner Brook and
brother John (Jack). Leaving to mourn wife, Renee (nee Tilley);
three sons, Blair, Todd and Stephen; sister, Katherine (Kitty);
grandchildren, Christopher, Allan, Sydney, Clare and Sarah; as
well as many other relatives and friends. His fun-loving spirit
will be missed by all. Visitation will take place from Fillatre's
Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark's Avenue on Monday evening from 7-9:00
p.m. and Tuesday morning from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. The funeral
service will be held Tuesday, March 18th, at 2:00
p.m. from the First United Church, Park Street, Rev. John Adams
officiating. In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his
memory to the local chapter of the S.P.C.A. The family guest
book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through
our website www.fillatre.ca
MURLEY, Rebecca (Rae) nee Collins
Passed away after a courageous battle with illness on March
15th, 2003 at the James Paton Memorial Hospital,
Gander, Rebecca (Rae) Murley (nee Collins) aged
62 years. Predeceased by loving parents Samuel and Rosie Collins,
sisters, Mary Bartlett, Edith Shugarue and Queena Foley. Leaving
to mourn with fond and loving memories are husband Clarence,
sons, Todd (Donna) of Gander, and Chris (Barbara) of Gander,
brother Newton (Betty) Collins of Scarborough, ON, grandchildren
Jennifer and Michael Murley and a number of relatives and friends.
Funeral service will be held on Monday, March 17th,
2003 from St. Martin's Anglican Church, Gander with interment
at All Saints Cemetery, Gander. In lieu of flowers, donations
in Mrs. Murley's memory can be made to the Canadian Diabetic
Association. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Stacey's
Funeral Home, Gander.
Tuesday, March 18, 2003, edition of The Western Star
DEATHS
HOUNSELL, Bernice Thurma
Oct. 28th, 1941 - Mar. 15th, 2003
It is with great sadness and loss that the family of the late Bernice
Thurma Hounsell announce her passing at her family residence
at the age of 61 years. Remembered by her son Barry (Cathy) of
Labrador City, son James of Brampton, Ontario, her daughter Jackie
(Wayne) of Deer Lake, son Nicholas (Ada) of Brampton, Ontario,
and daughter Marlene (Claude) of Deer Lake, her father David
Nichols of Deer Lake; her grandchildren: Scottie, Michael, Mark,
Taylor, Dylan and Karlee, her sister Elaine (Eric) of Toronto,
brother Harold of Toronto, sister Sandra (Selby) of Labrador
City, sister Gertie (Jerry) of Port au Port, brother Jerry (Lola)
of Brampton, Ontario, brother Danny (Tracey), brother Larry (Lisa)
both of Deer Lake, sister Cindy (Rocklen) of Brampton, Ontario,
sister Norma (Jim), sister Colleen (Monty) both of Deer Lake,
and brother Brian (Mercedes) of Labrador City. Also leaves to
mourn a large circle of family and friends. She was predeceased
by her husband Eldred Hounsell, mother Frances Nichols and her
twin brother Bernard Nichols and her sister Madeline Nichols.
Visitation took place at Parsons Funeral Home, 63 North Main
Street, Deer Lake on Sunday, March 16th, 2003. A memorial
service will take place on Tuesday at 2 p.m. from St. Michael's
and All Angels Anglican Church, Deer Lake, with Canon Barter
officiating. Interment to follow at the family plot, Nicholsville
Road Cemetery, Nicholsville. As an expression of sympathy, in
lieu of flowers, donations made to a charity of one's choice
would be gratefully accepted. Funeral arrangements were entrusted
to Parsons Funeral Home, 63 North Main, Deer Lake.
"Forever in our Hearts"
FIELD, Robert John
Corner Brook, NL
March 10, 1932 - March 16, 2003
We cherish and celebrate the life and mourn the passing of Robert
Field who passed away on Sunday, March 16th,
2003 at the Palliative Care Unit of the Western Memorial
Regional Hospital with his loving family and friends at his side,
at the age of 71 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving
memories, his wife of forty years, Bride (nee Kirby); daughters:
Kimberley Field (Allan), grandchildren: Kylie and Devon of Dartmouth,
NS; Sherry Hicks (Paul), grandson Robert of Corner Brook; son
Robert (Crystal), granddaughter Sidney of Corner Brook; sisters:
Millicent Taylor, Hanes City, Florida, Marjorie (Robert) Hendricks,
St. John's, Audrey Dowden, St. John's; brother Eric (Betty),
St. John's; sister-in-law Winnie Field, St. John's; mother-in-law
Mary Ann Kirby, Lord's Cove, NL and a very large number of in
laws, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. He is predeceased
by his parents, Elizabeth and Gordon Field and brother Gordon
Field, St. John's. Visitation will take place at Country Haven
Funeral Home, 167 Country Road, Tuesday during the hours of 2-4
and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place on Wednesday,
March 19th, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. from St. John The Evangelist
Anglican Church on Main Street with The Very Rev. Lorne Gosse
officiating. The interment will take place at Mt. Patricia Receiving
Chapel. Donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation,
Corner Brook Chapter. The funeral arrangements are under the
direction of Country Haven Funeral Home, phone 634-2500.
Wednesday, March 19, 2003, edition of The Western Star
DEATHS
ARNOLD, Leona (nee Lynch)
Interfaith Home for Seniors Corner Brook, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Mrs.
Leona Arnold announce her passing at the Interfaith
Home for Seniors on Tuesday, March 18th, 2003 at
the age of 91 years. She will be sadly missed by her loving family;
her two sons: Thomas Jr. residing at Ontario and William residing
at British Columbia; four daughters: Joan Power residing at Wabush,
Labrador, Madonna Sinclair residing at Victoria, British Columbia,
Brenda Hynes Arnold, Marion (Brent) Wiseman all residing at Corner
Brook; 13 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; two sisters:
Carmella Skeard of Port aux Basques and Angela Mitchell (Reg)
of Corner Brook. She will be also missed by a large number of
nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. She is predeceased by
her husband Thomas (1989). Visitation will take place at Country
Haven Funeral Home, Wednesday during the hours of 2-4 and 7-9
p.m. The funeral mass will take place from the Most Holy Redeemer
Roman Catholic Cathedral on Mt. Bernard Ave., Thursday at 10:30
a.m. with Father Edmund Camacho officiating. The interment will
take place at Mt. Patricia Cemetery Receiving Chapel. Tributes
may be made by sending flowers or by making donations to the
Victorian Order of Nurses Adult Day Care Centre. The funeral
arrangements are under the direction of Country Haven Funeral
Home, phone 634-2500.
Thursday, March 20, 2003, edition of The Western Star
No announcements in today's edition of the newspaper.
Friday, March 21, 2003, edition of The Western Star
DEATHS
LEGGE, George Brown
Deer Lake Manor (Formerly of Howley)
December 15,th 1915 - March 20th, 2003
It is with great sadness that the family of the late George
Brown Legge announce his passing on Thursday,
March 20th, 2003 at the Palliative Care Unit
of Western Memorial Regional Hospital in his 87th year.
He will be sadly missed by his loving family; two sons: Roy (Jan)
of Calgary, Alberta and Brian (Suzanne) of Pasadena, NL; four
grandchildren; two great grandchildren. Also a number of nieces,
nephews and friends. Also his special friend Mable Perterson
of Pasadena. He was predeceased by his wife Mary Francis (nee
Feltham), his parents Clemet and Elizabeth Legge, his three sisters:
Matilda, Mary and Leona, his three brothers: Leslie, Stanley
and Fredrick. The family will be receiving family and friends
from Parsons Funeral Home, 63 Northmain Street, Deer Lake, NL
on Friday March 21st 2003 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Also
on Saturday March 22nd 2003 at 11 a.m. at the Church
of the Ascension in Howley. Where also the funeral service will
take place from on Saturday March 22nd 2003 at 2:00
p.m. with Canon Barter officiating with the interment to follow
at family plot of church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations
to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be gratefully accepted.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Parsons Funeral Home, 63
Northmain Street, Deer Lake.
"Forever In Our Hearts"
HANCOCK, Jennie (nee Lind)
Corner Brook, NL
Passed away at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital, March
19, 2003 Jennie Hancock at the age of 85. She will be
sadly missed by her sister Marguerite Taylor of Grand Falls;
nieces: Bonnie and David Candow, Ontario, Betty and John Seaborn,
New Brunswick, Jean and David Kelly, Mt. Pearl, Derrice and Robert
Pieroway, Nova Scotia; nephews: Guy and Tina Clarke, Corner Brook,
Robert Ford, Ontario and Sidney Ford, Ontario; special friend
Jean Snow, Grand Falls. She was predeceased by her husband Joseph
Hancock, April 6, 2000, parents James and Fannie Lind. The funeral
service will be held Saturday, March 22nd at 2:00
p.m. from St. Michael's and All Angels Anglican Church, Park
Drive, Corner Brook, Canon David Pearce officiating. The interment
will follow at the Mt. Patricia Cemetery Receiving Chapel. A
reception will be held at St. Michael's and all Angels Church
Hall after the interment service, all are welcome to attend.
Friends may visit Fillatre's Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark's Avenue
Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. As expressions of sympathy donations
may be made to St. Michael's and All Angels Church or a charity
of one's choice. The family guest book may be signed and memorial
donations may be made through our website www.fillatre.ca
Saturday, March 22, 2003, edition of The Western Star
DEATHS
HANCOCK, Jennie (nee Lind)
Corner Brook, NL
Passed away at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital, March
19, 2003 Jennie Hancock at the age of 85. She will be
sadly missed by her sister Marguerite Taylor of Grand Falls;
nieces: Bonnie and David Candow, Ontario, Betty and John Seaborn,
New Brunswick, Jean and David Kelly, Mt. Pearl, Derrice and Robert
Pieroway, Nova Scotia; nephews: Guy and Tina Clarke, Corner Brook,
Robert Ford, Ontario and Sidney Ford, Ontario; special friend
Jean Snow, Grand Falls. She was predeceased by her husband Joseph
Hancock, April 6, 2000, parents James and Fannie Lind, brothers
Ernest and Harry Lind. The funeral service will be held Saturday,
March 22nd at 2:00 p.m. from St. Michael's and All
Angels Anglican Church, Park Drive, Corner Brook, Canon David
Pearce officiating. The interment will follow at the Mt. Patricia
Cemetery Receiving Chapel. A reception will be held at St. Michael's
and All Angels Church Hall after the interment service, all are
welcome to attend. As expressions of sympathy donations may be
made to St. Michael's and All Angels Church or a charity of one's
choice. The family guest book may be signed and memorial donations
may be made through our website www.fillatre.ca Funeral
arrangements entrusted to Fillatre's Funeral Home, Corner Brook.
SIMMONDS, Alice (nee Young)
Glenburnie, NL
May 20th, 1911 - March 21st, 2003
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Alice
Simmonds (nee Young) announce her passing on Friday
March 21st, 2003 at the Palliative Care Unit
Western Memorial Regional Hospital in her 92nd year.
She will be sadly missed by her four children: Vera (Jack) Raike
of Birchy Head, John (Marilyn) Simmonds of Orangeville, Ontario,
Pauline (Brian) Kennett of Bob Cagyon, Ontario and Audrey (James)
McVeigh of Gormley, Ontario; seven grandchildren and fourteen
great grandchildren; her brother Walter Young of Glenburnie.
Also leaves to mourn a large circle of relatives and friends.
Visitation will take place from the Anglican Church at Birchy
Head Saturday evening March 22nd 2003. Where also funeral services
will take place on Sunday March 23rd 2003 at 4:00
p.m. with Rev. Johnathon Rowe officiating. Interment to follow
at the family plot of the church cemetery. Funeral arrangements
were entrusted to Parsons Funeral Home, 63 Northmain Street,
Deer Lake.
"Forever In Our Hearts"
SHEA, Emily Patricia
February 18 - March 20, 2003
Passed peacefully away in the arms of her loving family, Emily
Patricia Shea. Left with loving and precious memories
are her parents, Dale and Don, sister, Sarah, grandparents, Sarah
Attwood (Norris Arm), Tom and Anita Shea (Stephenville Crossing)
and great-grandmother, Mary Nugent (Kelligrews). In her short
little life she touched the lives of her aunts, uncles, cousins
and friends. She is predeceased by her grandfather, James Attwood.
Funeral Mass will take place at Assumption Parish, Stephenville
Crossing on Saturday, March 22, 2003 at 2:00 p.m.
"May God Hold You In The Palm Of His Hand"
HILLIER, Lewis G.
Norris Point, NL
December 3rd, 1927 - March 21st, 2003
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Lewis
G. Hillier announce his passing on Friday March
21st, 2003 at the Bonne Bay Health Centre
in his 75th year. He will be sadly missed by his loving
wife Lucy (nee Hiscock); one daughter Lisa (Frank) Kennedy of
Stephenville; five sons: Clarrie (Diane) Hiscock, Bernie (Cynthia)
Hiscock both of Labrador City, Leslie (Colleen) Hiscock of Milton,
Ontario, Randy (Cyrilla) Hillier of Labrador City and Bill Hillier
and Nancy Ellsworth of Norris Point; 11 grandchildren: Jordan,
Jamie, Corey, Charlene, Colin, Erica, Heather, Jennifer, Brandon,
Mark and Jay; his sister Marion (Mark) Noseworthy of Spaniards
Bay; two brothers: Gerald Hillier of Fortune and Charlie Hillier
of St. John's; his sister-in-law Muriel Shears of Rocky Harbour;
his brother-in-law Calvin (Daphine) Young of Rocky Harbour. Also
leaves to mourn a large circle of relatives and friends. Visitation
will take place from the Church of the Good Shepherd at Norris
Point today, Saturday March 22nd 2003. Where also
funeral services will take place on Sunday March 23rd 2003
at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. John Olson officiating. Interment to follow
at the family plot of the United Church Cemetery in Norris Point.
Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Parsons Funeral Home,
63 Northmain Street, Deer Lake.
"Forever In Our Hearts"
BIRTHS
OSMOND
Darren and Tina (Rose) Osmond are pleased to announce the birth
of their son Lucas Darren on Jan.
31, 2003, weighing 8 lb. 4 oz. Proud grandparents
are Clarence and Madelina Osmond & George and Blanche Rose.
RYLAND
Tywna & Kerry Ryland along with their son & big brother
Cory of Massey Drive are pleased to announce the birth of their
baby girl January 16, 2003, Magan Ryland, weighing
6 lb. 7 oz. Proud grandparents are Mr. & Mrs. Eldon Earle
(Flowers Cove) and Mr. & Mrs. Norman Ryland (Lance au Loup,
Lab.)
Monday, March 24, 2003, edition of The Western Star
DEATHS
GARLAND, Olive Elaine
Summerside, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Olive
Garland announce her passing at the Western Memorial
Regional Hospital on Sunday, March 23rd, 2003 at
the age of 46 years. She will be sadly missed by her son, Boyd
Garland of Summerside, her father, Cecil Garland of Hughes Brook.
Two sisters: Gloria Loder (Jerry) of Summerside, and Patricia
Davis of Hughes Brook. Nephews: Jeremy Loder, Summerside, Jared
David, Hughes Brook and niece Heather Davis of Corner Brook.
She will be also missed by a number of relatives and friends.
She is predeceased by her mother, Charity Garland. Visitation
will take place at St. Paul's Anglican Church in Summerside commencing
Monday at 2 p.m. followed by the funeral service Tuesday at 11:00
a.m. with Rev. Ken Abbott officiating. The interment will take
place at the church cemetery. Flowers or donations may be made
to the charity of one's choice. The funeral arrangements are
under the direction of Country Haven Funeral Home, Phone: 634-2500.
FREAKE, Gwendolyn Alma
Interfaith Home For Seniors Corner Brook
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Gwendolyn
Freake announce her passing at the W.M.R. Hospital on Sunday,
March 23rd, 2003 at the age of 89 years.
Leaving to mourn her sister-in-law: Sadie Freake of Corner Brook.
Nephew: Douglas Freake of Toronto, niece: Margaret Robbins of
Toronto, great nephew: Philip Morris of Toronto and special friend:
Carmel Brake of Corner Brook. Visitation will take place from
Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road, Monday during the
hours of 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday during the hours of 10-12 noon.
The Memorial Service will take place on Tuesday at 2 p.m. from
Country Haven Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. John Adams officiating.
Flowers or donations may be made to the charity of one's choice.
The funeral arrangements are under the direction of Country Haven
Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. John Adams officiating. Flowers
or donations may be made to the charity of one's choice. The
funeral arrangements are under the direction of Country Haven
Funeral Home, Phone: 634-2500.
CAMPBELL, Jean Emma
Corner Brook, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Jean
Campbell announce her passing at The Western Memorial
Regional Hospital on Sunday, March 23rd, 2003 at
the age of 74 years. 6 daughters: Joan Bowie of Scotland, Marilyn
Gabriel, Brenda (Kevin) Power, Diane McKay (Joseph Bennett) all
of Corner Brook, Audrey Curtis (Peter) of Benoit's Cove, Terri
Lynn Pottle (Byron) of Lark Harbour. 3 sons: David, Douglas,
and Glen all residing at Ontario. 16 grandchildren and 16 great
grandchildren. 2 sisters: Margaret Cullen of Ont., and Marion
Lyver (Walter) of Corner Brook. 4 brothers: Fredie of Stephenville
Crossing, James (Elizabeth), Leonard (Betty) and Thomas (Jean),
of Corner Brook. 2 brothers-in-law: Charles Webb (Ruby) and Pius
Webb of Corner Brook. Sister-in-law: Barbara Moores of Edmonton.
She will also be missed by a large number of nieces, nephews,
relatives and friends. She is predeceased by her husband, Ignatuis
(Dick) Webb, 1974. Parents: Peter and Amelia, sisters: Ella Gough,
Anita Kendell, Alice Pennell, Josephine Hawkins. brothers: Peter
Joe, Austin and Peter. Visitation will take place at Country
Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road, during the hours of 2-4
and 7-9 p.m. Monday and Tuesday followed by the funeral service
on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. with Father Edmund Camacho officiating.
Cremation to follow. Flowers or donations may be made to the
Canadian Cancer Society or to the Palliative Care of the Western
Memorial Regional Hospital. The funeral arrangements are under
the direction of Country Haven Funeral Home, Phone: 634-2500.
Tuesday, March 25, 2003, edition of The Western Star
DEATHS
CAMPBELL, Jean Emma
Corner Brook, NL
Funeral Services for the late Jean Campbell will
take place from the Most Holy Redeemer Cathedral, Mt. Bernard
Ave., Wednesday March 26th, 2003 at
10:30 a.m.
WHEELER, Rodger Joseph
Ship Cove
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Rodger
Wheeler announce his passing at the Western Memorial
Regional Hospital, Corner Brook on Saturday, March 22,
2003 at the age of 64 years. He leaves to mourn his
wife, Margaret and two sons: Mark (Jennifer) in Ontario, Roy
in Halifax and two sisters: Kathleen Rowe, Alice Rowe both in
Ship Cove. He also leaves to mourn his step-children: Mary (Jerry)
Power, Alphonsus (Marlene) Bungay, Lucy Nason, Cathy-Ann (Gerald)
Bungay, Rosalind (Gerard) Bungay and Elias (Barb) Bungay along
with eighteen grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and a large
circle of relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his son,
Roddy Wheeler and by his step-son, Anthony Bungay. Visitation
took place on Sunday and Monday from Our Lady of Fatima church
in Piccadilly. Funeral services will take place on Tuesday, March
25, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. with interment in the Roman Catholic Cemetery
in Ship Cove. Funeral arrangements are under the guidance of
Russell's Funeral Home, 39 Queen Street in Stephenville.
PAYNE, Betty Jean
Glenburnie, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Betty
Payne announce her passing on Friday, March
21st, 2003 at her family residence in Glenburnie
at the age of 67 years. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving
memories her husband Leonard; children: David (Natasha), Toronto,
Sean (Betty), Glenburnie, Sherry (Wayne), Fort Nelson, BC, Dale
(Clarence), Fort St. John, BC and Bob, Fort Nelson, BC; grandchildren:
Candia, Meaghan, Mallory, Kenneth, William and Stacey; brother
David (Rose), Triton; sisters: Rita (Leslie), Windsor-Grand Falls,
Eva (Wallace), USA, Helen (Richard), England, Beatrice (Doug),
Point Leamington, Darlene (Davis), Corner Brook, Minnie (Stead),
Springdale, Maxine (Willie), Open Hall, Rose, Seal Cove and June
(Donnie) Brampton, ON; sisters-in-law: Eliza (Dick), Stephenville
and Annie (Raymond), Coxs Cove; brothers-in-law: Phillip Payne,
Coxs Cove, Gordon Joyce, Meadows and Ronald Sheppard, Lark Harbour;
as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives
and friends. She was predeceased by her parents Allan and Mabel
Rice, sister Hilda and brother Stephen. Visitation took place
from the Church of the Resurrection in Birchy Head from where
the funeral service will be held today at 2:00 p.m. with Father
Jonathan Rowe officiating. Interment to follow at the Anglican
Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, flowers graciously accepted
or donations may be made to the Anglican Church Woman. Funeral
arrangements are entrusted to Fillatre's Funeral Home, 10 Clinic
Drive, Deer Lake. To sign family guest book or to make a memorial
donation, visit our website www.fillatre.ca
SCOTT, Elizabeth Mary (nee Chaytor)
Petawawa, Ontario
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Elizabeth
Scott announce her passing on Friday, March
21st, 2003 at the age of 51 years. Leaving
to mourn with fond and loving memories; her husband Ronald, Petawawa,
ON; daughter Sherry Lynn (Kevin) MacDonald, Petawawa, ON; step-sons:
Brian (Helen) Scott, Steven (Paula) Scott, grandson Tyler William
MacDonald; four step-grandchildren: Selena, Kala, Kody and Amanda;
parents Cyril and Mildred Chaytor, Halfway Point; sisters: Mona
Brash, Petawawa, ON, Josephine Chaytor, St. John's; brothers:
Greg (Veronica) Chaytor, Halfway Point, Monty (Mary) Chaytor,
Halfway Point, Aiden (Karen) Chaytor, Halfway Point, little buddy
Sandra Hackett, Benoit's Cove, as well as a large circle of nieces,
nephews, other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by
her brother Everett Chaytor (November 13, 1995). Visitation will
take place from Fillatre's Funeral Home, 218 Curling Street on
Tuesday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The
funeral service will be held on Thursday, March 27th,
at 10:30 a.m. from Our Lady Star of the Sea, Benoit's Cove, Fr.
Bernard Buckle officiating. Interment to follow at the Church
Cemetery. A Celebration Mass will be held for Elizabeth Mary
Scott on Sunday, April 13th, at 9:00 a.m. at Our Lady
of Sorrows Church in Petawawa, Ontario. As expressions of sympathy,
donations may be made to the charity of one's choice. Funeral
arrangements have been entrusted to Fillatre's Funeral Home,
218 Curling Street, Corner Brook.
LOVELESS, Earl G.
16 Reids Lane, Deer Lake, NL
November 26th 1928 - March 21st 2003
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Earl
G. Loveless announce his passing on Friday March
21st 2003 at Western Memorial Regional Hospital
in his 76th year. He will be sadly missed by his loving
and devoted wife of 49 years Janet (nee Chynn); his six children:
Rodrick (Patti) of Edmonton, Jerry (Barbra) of Fort McMurray,
Lisa (Don) Hewitt of Fort McMurray, Tony (Wanda) of Fort McMurray,
Danks (Wanda) of Winnipeg and Angela (Bryant) Caines of Fort
McMurray; 11 grandchildren: Dinah, David, Blake, Luke, Carla,
Wade, Danniell, Vicki, Justin, Gordon and Jamie; his one great
grandchild Kyle; his sisters and brothers: Margret (Allen) Rideout,
Clyde (Dorothy) Late, Dulcie (Garfield) Loveless, Wallace (Gertie),
Hilda (Clayton) Loveless, Mary (Lorne) Winsor, Helen (Albert)
Langdon, Norman (Marion) all of Seal Cove, NL. Also leaves to
mourn a large circle of relatives and friends. Visitation will
take place from Parsons Funeral Home, 63 Northmain Street, Deer
Lake, NL on Monday March 24th 2003 from 2-4 p.m. and
7-9 p.m. and also on Tuesday morning from 10 a.m. - 12 noon.
The funeral service will take place on Tuesday March 25th 2003
from the Emmanuel Pentecostal Church at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor
Snow officiating. Interment to follow at the family plot of the
church cemetery, Wights Road. Funeral arrangements were entrusted
to Parsons Funeral Home, 63 Northmain Street, Deer Lake.
"Forever In Our Hearts"
Wednesday, March 26, 2003, edition of The Western Star
DEATHS
MURRIN, Wade Conroy
Cambridge, Ontario
Formerly of Cox's Cove
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Wade
Conroy Murrin announce his passing at Cambridge, Ontario
on Thursday March 20th, 2003 in his
33rd year. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories,
his family: mother Shirley Murrin of Irishtown; five sisters:
Norma Hunt (Lorne), Darlene Gillingham (Reg), Marlene Galway
(Terry) and Nicole Murrin and friend Scott all of Cambridge,
Ontario, Nova-Lee Harding of Brantford, Ontario; four brothers:
Rick (Mary), Lance both of Irishtown, Darren (Kim) of Kitchener,
Ontario and Lorne of Cambridge, Ontario. Wade was predeceased
by his father Mathias Murrin in 1994 and his brother Perry in
1966. Visitation will take place this morning from the hours
of 10-12 noon from St. Nicholas Anglican Church, Cox's Cove from
where funeral services will take place today Wednesday March
25th, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. with Arch Bishop Stewart Payne
officiating. Interment to take place at the Anglican Cemetery,
Cox's Cove. As expressions of sympathy, in lieu of flowers, donations
to the family would be greatly appreciated. Funeral arrangements
have been entrusted to Country Haven Funeral Home, ph # 634-2500.
Thursday, March 27, 2003, edition of The Western Star
DEATHS
GILLIS, Anne M.
Passed peacefully away at her residence in St. John's, Newfoundland,
on Tuesday, March 25, 2003, at the age of
92 years, in the presence of her sister, Josephine, Anne
M. Gillis of Codroy, Newfoundland. Predeceased by
her parents: Mary Catherine and John Gillis of Codroy; her
brothers: Gerald, Edward and Joseph; her sisters: Muriel (Sandy
- deceased) Gillis, Elizabeth (Martin - deceased) Flynn, Sister
M. Cyrilla (nee Kathleen Gillis) and Clara Gillis; Leaving
to mourn: her sisters: Josephine Gillis, with whom she resided,
Emaline (Leo - deceased) Ryan, Veronica (Edward) Berringer
of Montreal and Theresa (Maurice - deceased) Bond of Montreal;
her brother John Gillis of Stephenville; sister-in-law Bernice
Gillis of Codroy; and many other nieces, nephews, relatives
and friends. Funeral to take place in the Codroy Valley. Resting
at St. Anne's Church Thursday evening and Friday. Funeral Mass
on Saturday, March 29th, 2003, at 10:30 a.m. from
St. Anne's Church. Interment to follow at the R.C. Cemetery,
Codroy Valley. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in
her memory may be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre.
Friday, March 28, 2003, edition of The Western Star
DEATHS
HYNES, Margaret (nee Payne)
Cow Head, NL
September 17th, 1940 - March 25th, 2003
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Margaret
Hynes announce her passing on Tuesday March
25th, 2003 at the University Hospital, in
London, Ontario in her 62nd year. She will be sadly
missed by her loving and devoted husband Norman; her three sons:
Victor (Karen) of Rocky Harbour, Todd (Gail) and Tad both of
Cow Head; her two daughters: Jackie (Norm) Payne of Fort McMurray
and Paula Hynes and Rod Combdon of Cow Head; her ten grandchildren:
Gina, Kent, Gregory, Jane, Samantha, Jeffery, Randy, Marlynn,
Zachary and Jessea; her two sisters: Sadie (Jim) Humber of Norris
Point and Christine (Gerald) Thistle of Cow Head; her two brothers:
Joe (Annie) of Cow Head and Willis (Elaine) of Brampton, Ontario.
Also leaves to mourn a large circle of relatives and friends.
Visitation will take place from St. Mary's Anglican Church in
Cow Head, NL on Thursday March 27th, 2003, from 7-9
p.m. and also on Friday morning March 28th, 2003,
from 10 a.m. - 12 noon where also the Funeral Mass of Christian
Burial will take place from on Friday March 28th,
2003 at 2:00 p.m. with Father Devine officiating. Interment to
follow at the family plot of the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cow
Head. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Parsons Funeral
Home, 63 Northmain Street, Deer Lake.
"Forever In Our Hearts"
GILLIS, Anne M.
Passed peacefully away at her residence in St. John's, Newfoundland,
on Tuesday, March 25, 2003, at the age of
92 years, in the presence of her sister, Josephine, Anne
M. Gillis of Codroy, Newfoundland. Predeceased by
her parents: Mary Catherine and John Gillis of Codroy; her
brothers: Gerald, Edward and Joseph; her sisters: Muriel (Sandy
- deceased) Gillis, Elizabeth (Martin - deceased) Flynn, Sister
M. Cyrilla (nee Kathleen Gillis) and Clara Gillis; Leaving
to mourn: her sisters: Josephine Gillis, with whom she resided,
Emaline (Leo - deceased) Ryan, Veronica (Edward) Berringer
of Montreal and Theresa (Maurice - deceased) Bond of Montreal;
her brother John Gillis of Stephenville; sister-in-law Bernice
Gillis of Codroy; and many other nieces, nephews, relatives
and friends. Funeral to take place in the Codroy Valley. Resting
at St. Anne's Church on Thursday from 7-9 p.m. and Friday from
2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass on Saturday, March 29th,
2003, at 10:30 a.m. from St. Anne's Church. Interment to follow
at the R.C. Cemetery, Codroy Valley. Flowers gratefully accepted
or donations in her memory may be made to the Dr. H. Bliss
Murphy Cancer Centre.
Saturday, March 29, 2003, edition of The Western Star
DEATHS
SHEAVES, Francis (Frank) Raymond
Corner Brook, NL
March 10, 1943 - March 27, 2003
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Frank
(Butch) Sheaves announce his passing on Thursday,
March 27th, 2003 at the Western Memorial
Regional Hospital at the age of 60 years. Leaving to mourn with
many precious and loving memories, his wife of 38 years, Sylvia
(nee Park); his children: Twila Warwarick (Tim), Edmonton, AB,
Treena (Glenn Dawe), Prince George, BC, and Scott (Krista Elms),
Stellarton, NS; his mother, Madeline Sheaves, Waverly, NS, sister;
Dianne Smith (Randy), Waverly, NS and brother Jeff Sheaves, Corner
Brook; granddaughter Kennedy Warwarick and grandson Chase Dawe;
mother-in-law Emily Park, Corner Brook; sisters-in-law Leona
Piercey (Dawe), Bedford, NS, Linda Coish (Elwin), Stephenville,
Jeanette Noseworthy (Greg) and Carolann Snooks (Herb), Corner
Brook; brothers-in-law, Tom Park (Patricia), Fort McMurray, AB,
Gary Park (Pauline) and John Park (Bernadette), Corner Brook;
aunts Vera Murphy (Tom) and Susan Fudge, Corner Brook; twenty
nine nieces and nephews, cousins; and a large circle of friends.
He was predeceased by his father Frank, 1996, his brother Bill,
1990, sister Linda, 2000, granddaughter Jersey Rae Dawe, 2002
and his sister-in-law Verna Stratton, 1989. Friends may visit
Fillatre's Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark's Avenue on Saturday from
2-4 and 7-9:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Sunday,
March 30th, at 2:00 p.m. from the Cathedral of St.
John the Evangelist, Main Street. The Very Reverend Lorne Gosse
officiating. Interment to follow at Mt. Patricia Cemetery Receiving
Chapel. As expressions of sympathy, flowers graciously accepted
or donations may be made to the Charity of one's choice. The
Family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be
made through our web site www.fillatre.ca
BIRTHS
KING
Gerard & Kelly are delighted to announce the birth of Rosalina
Jolie, their beautiful daughter, who arrived December
7, 2002. Proud grandparents are Ken & Madonna King
of Pasadena and Thelma and Joe Lynch of Corner Brook.
WELSHMAN
Rodney and Paula Welshman are pleased to announce the birth of
their daughter Emma Grace on February
18, 2003, weighing 7 lb. 15 oz. Proud grandparents
are Frank and Imelda Welshman, Wade and Ivy Sheppard.
GIDGE
Vera and Roger Sheppard of Corner Brook are delighted to announce
the birth of their first grandchild, Danielle Jennifer
Gidge, born December 26, 2002, weighing
6 lb. 6 oz. Danielle is the daughter of Cindy and Vardy Gidge
and granddaughter of Marilyn and Ross Gidge of Gander
ENGAGEMENT
MAJOR & FEHRMAN
Marie & Wilson Major of Deer Lake are happy to announce the
engagement of their daughter, Terra to Stuart,
son of Beth Sweet of Barrie, Ontario. The engagement took place March
8, 2003 in Gravenhurst, Ontario where Terra currently
resides. A 2004 wedding is planned.
LODER & CHRISTOPHER
Mr. and Mrs. Terry Loder of Summerside are pleased to announce
the engagement of their daughter Stacy-Lynn to Frederick,
son of Mr. & Mrs. William Christopher on December
28, 2002. A 2005 wedding is to be planned.
WEDDING
QUEHE & HOLWELL
The families of Sandra Quehe and Randy
Holwell are pleased to announce their marriage that
took place on Feb. 7, 2003 at the Anglican Church
in Meadows with Rev. Kenneth Abbott officiating. The reception
took place at Meadows Community Hall. The bridal party were:
maid of honor Lori Burton, bridesmaid Heather Burton and jr.
bridesmaid Randine Holwell, best man Carl Pike, groomsman Robert
Pottle, jr. groomsman Chestley Pottle, ringbearer Shane Holwell,
fathergiver Gary Quehe. Randy and Sandra would like to take this
opportunity to thank their family and friends for making this
a day that they will remember and cherish for the rest of their
lives. The happy couple reside in Meadows, NL. They plan on taking
a belated honeymoon in the early spring.
Monday, March 31, 2003, edition of The Western Star
DEATHS
VINCENT, Betty
Corner Brook
It is with great sadness the family of the late Betty
Vincent announce her passing at The Western Memorial
Regional Hospital on Saturday, March 29, 2003 at
the age of 59. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories
are her husband Wilson, son Tyler (Jennifer) all of Corner Brook,
and a daughter Trina of New Brunswick. Brothers Roy (Linda) of
St. Phillip's, Ted (Patsy) of Twillingate, and Darryl (Fern)
of Corner Brook. Sister Joan of Corner Brook. Her Aunt Sylvia
of Twillingate. Brothers-in-law Walter (Helen) of Corner Brook,
Cecil (Linda) of Cornwall, Ontario, and Paul (Jenny) of Mapleridge,
B.C. Sisters-in-law Trixena (Wilburn) of St. John's, and Dorothy
(Gary) of Corner Brook. Several nieces, nephews, relatives, and
friends. She was predeceased by her parents Maxwell and Mary
Ellen Roberts, and a brother-in-law Cavin. Funeral services will
take place today at 2:00 p.m. from Oakland United Church with
Rev. Clayton Parsons officiating. Interment at Mount Patricia
Receiving Chapel. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to
The Western Memorial Regional Hospital Foundation, or a charity
of your choice. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Country
Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road, 634-2500.
ANDERSON, Roy Arthur
Meadows, NL
Passed away peacefully, March 28th, 2003,
at Western Memorial Regional Hospital, Roy Anderson in
his 93rd year. He will be sadly missed by his loving
family; three sons: Edward (Loretta), Clarence (Kay), Meadows,
David, Ontario; three daughters: Effie Oliver, Judy Foote (Clifford),
Mississauga, ON, and Lorena Blanchard (Elwood), Meadows; 17 grandchildren;
one sister-in-law Adgie Anderson, Meadows, as well as a large
circle of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. He was predeceased
by his wife Mildred on June 20th, 1997, parents John
and Annabella, three brothers William, Lloyd and Daniel, two
sisters Effie and Lena. Friends visited Holy Trinity Anglican
Church, Meadows on Saturday evening and Sunday from where the
Funeral Service will be held on Monday, March 31st,
at 2:00 p.m. Rev. Ken Abbott officiating. Interment to follow
at the Church Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, flowers graciously
accepted or donations may be made to the Holy Trinity Church.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Fillatre's Funeral
Home, Corner Brook. The family guest book may be signed or a
memorial donation may be made through our website www.fillatre.ca
HAINES, Raymond
Deer Lake, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Raymond
Haines announce his passing on Saturday, March
29th, 2003 at the Western Memorial Regional
Hospital with his family at his side. He was 76 years of age.
He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife of
53 years Cora (Prudie) nee Chaulk. Six children: Linda (Gerard)
Peters, Hunter River PEI, Glenn (Lona) Labrador City, Ivy (Claude)
Cullihall, Fort McMurray, AB, Marlane (Fiancee Ed Pitre), Toronto,
Ont., Christine (Charlie) Harding and Lori (Wayne) Feltham both
of Deer Lake. 18 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Sisters:
Meta Moss, Toronto, Ont. and Clarice (Boyd) Pye, Jamestown. Brothers
Frank (Jean) Dartmouth, NS. sisters-in-law: Etta (Bernie) Meisner,
North Battleford, Sask., Ella (Frank) St. George, Eva Haines,
Muriel Chaulk-Cole and Shirley Chaulk all of Deer Lake. Brothers-in-law:
Bramwell (Mary Lou), Bonne Bay Pond and Woodrow (Peggy), Deer
Lake. Aunt Cedella Warren, Pasadena and very special friends
Ron and Brenda Pye. As well as a large circle of nieces, nephews,
other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents
Robert and Alfreda, sisters Violet and Linda, brother Albert,
great-grandchild Kerry and son-in-law Gary Hampton. Friends may
visit Fillatre's Funeral Home, 10 Clinic Drive, Deer Lake today
from the hours of 2-4 and 7-9:00 p.m. The funeral service will
be held on Tuesday, April 1st at 2:00 p.m. from the
Salvation Army Citadel in Deer Lake with Majors Wade and Linda
Budgell officiating. Interment to follow at the Church Cemetery,
Wight's Road. As expressions of sympathy flowers graciously accepted
or donations may be made to the Palliative Care Unit, Parkinsons
or to the Salvation Army Memorial Fund. To sign the family guest
book or to make a memorial donation visit our website www.fillatre.ca
SHEAVES, Francis (Frank) Raymond
Corner Brook, NL
March 10, 1943 - March 27, 2003
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Frank
(Butch) Sheaves announce his passing on Thursday,
March 27th, 2003 at the Western Memorial
Regional Hospital at the age of 60 years. Leaving to mourn with
many precious and loving memories, his wife of 38 years, Sylvia
(nee Park); his children: Twila Warwarick (Tim), Edmonton, AB,
Treena (Glenn Dawe), Prince George, BC, and Scott (Krista Elms),
Stellarton, NS; his mother, Madeline Sheaves, Waverly, NS, sister;
Dianne Smith (Randy), Waverly, NS, and brother Jeff Sheaves,
Corner Brook; granddaughter Kennedy Warwarick and grandson Chase
Dawe; mother-in-law Emily Park, Corner Brook; sisters-in-law
Leona Piercey (Dave), Bedford, NS, Linda Coish (Elwin), Stephenville,
Jeanette Noseworthy (Greg) and Carolann Snooks (Herb), Corner
Brook; brothers-in-law, Tom Park (Patricia), Fort McMurray, AB,
Gary Park (Pauline) and John Park (Bernadette), Corner Brook;
aunts Vera Murphy (Tom) and Susan Fudge, Corner Brook; twenty
nine nieces and nephews, cousins; and a large circle of friends.
He was predeceased by his father Frank, 1996, his brother Bill,
1990, sister Linda, 2000, granddaughter Jersey Rae Dawe, 2002
and his sister-in-law, Verna Stratton, 1989. Friends may visit
Fillatre's Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark's Avenue on Saturday from
2-4 and 7-9:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Sunday,
March 30th, at 2:00 p.m. from the Cathedral of St.
John the Evangelist, Main Street. The Very Reverend Lorne Gosse
officiating. Interment to follow at Mt. Patricia Cemetery Receiving
Chapel. As expressions of sympathy, flowers graciously accepted
or donations may be made to the Charity of one's choice. The
Family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be
made through our web site www.fillatre.ca
WALBOURNE, Donald
Newville
Formerly of Corner Brook
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Donald
Walbourne announce his passing at his family residence
on Tuesday, March 25, 2003 at the age of 73.
He will be sadly missed by his 5 sisters Ruth (George) Swyers,
Daisy Pond, Winnie Jennings all of Corner Brook, Marion (John)
Butt of Carbonear, and Florence (Ron) Stratton of Milton, Ontario.
One brother Samuel (Ruth) of Corner Brook and a number of nieces,
nephews, relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents
Samuel and Sarah Walbourne, brothers Frank, Bramwell, and Archibald,
and a sister Georgina. Visitation will take place today at Country
Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road from 7-9:00 p.m. Funeral
services will take place on Tuesday, April 1, 2003 at 11:00 a.m.
from Country Haven Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Andrews officiating.
Interment at Mount Patricia Receiving Chapel. Flowers gratefully
accepted or donations can be made to a charity of your choice.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Country Haven Funeral Home,
167 country Road, 634-2500.
HICKEY, Myra Ellen
Benoit's Cove, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Myra
Hickey announce her sudden passing on Sunday,
March 30th, 2003 at the Western Memorial
Regional Hospital at the age of 54 years. Leaving to mourn with
fond and loving memories are her four children: Avellina Park,
Scarborough, ON, Denese (Larry) McCarthy, Benoit's Cove, Marty
(Jenny), Corner Brook, and Monty, Benoit's Cove; four grandchildren:
Avellina, Lawrence, Danielle and Cari Martine; mother Mrs. Laura
Park, Benoit's Cove; brothers and sisters: Luella (Mike) Sheehan,
Alex Park (Verna), Marina (Kevin) Hackett, Jean Hynes (Cliff),
Joy Park (Dave), Angus Park and Todd Park (Della), as well as
brothers and sisters-in-law, many nieces, nephews, other relatives
and many special friends. She was predeceased by husband Martin,
September 4th, 1980, father Angus Park and sister
Mary O'Connell. Friends may visit Fillatre's Funeral Home, 218
Curling Street today from 2-4 and 7-9:00 p.m. and Tuesday from
2-4 and 7-9:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday,
April 2nd, at 10:30 a.m. from St. Ambrose Anglican
Church, John's Beach, with interment to follow at the Roman Catholic
Cemetery, Benoit's Cove. Rev. Evelyn Piercey officiating. The
family guest book may be signed through our website www.fillatre.ca
MARTIN, Edward
Stephenville Crossing
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Edward
Martin announce his passing at the Sir Thomas Roddick
Hospital in Stephenville on Friday, March 28, 2003 at
the age of 57 years. He will be sadly missed by his loving wife,
Patsy and his step-children, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law
and a circle of relatives and friends. Visitation took place
on Sunday, March 30th from 7-9 p.m. at Russell's Funeral
Home, Station Road, Stephenville Crossing. Funeral Service will
take place today, March 31, 2003 at 10:00 a.m. from Russell's
Funeral Home Chapel, Station Road, Stephenville Crossing with
interment in the Anglican Cemetery, Seal Cove.
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