RALPH, Ivan J. -
Passed away suddenly at his home in Happy Adventure on October 1, 2008, Ivan Ralph, aged 65 years. He was predeceased by his parents, Nelson and Annie Sarah (dyke) Ralph and his sister, Jean Noseworthy. He is lovingly remembered by his wife, Jane; son, Shiloh (Tara); grandchildren, Chandler, Darryn and Maggie, of Edmonton, AB; sisters, Ruby (Robert) Pelley, Gander and Sharon (Tony) Parsons of Sandy Cove; aunts, nieces, nephews, extended family and many friends. The funeral arrangements were entrusted to Squire's Funeral Home, Eastport and a celebration of Ivan's life was held on Sunday, October 5, 2008 at Holy Cross Anglican Church in Eastport. Flowers were gratefully accepted as well as donations to the Beaches Heritage Center or a charity of choice.

WHITE, Ronald -
Passed peacefully away on Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at Golden Years Nursing Home, Cambridge, Ronald White, aged 81 years. Beloved husband of the late Sylvia White (nee Clarke) (1999). Dear father of Gary White and his wife, Darlene and Kim White and her friend, John Richardson, all of Cambridge and Shirley (Dwayne) Young of Newfoundland. Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren, Kristen and Brittany Elliott and their father, Jim Elliott, Joshua (Emily), Nathan, Brianna, Elizabeth, Nichole, Marcel, Christina and Stefan and three great -grandchildren. Sadly missed by his brother, Gregory White and his sisters-in-law, Margaret White and Anne White, all of Newfoundland. Ron is predeceased by his parents, Simon and Mary White and two brothers, Gordon and John. Mr. White was born in St. Brendan's, Newfoundland and served in WWII in the Merchant Marines. Ronald will be joining his late wife in the family plot in Parklawn Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements entrusted to the Barthel Funeral Home, Cambridge (519)63-3251. Tributes may be made online at www.mem.com

CRANE, Allan J. -
Passed peacefully away on October 2, 2008 at the Health Sciences Centre, St. John's, Allan J. Crane, age 55 years. Predeceased by his father, Wellman Crane and brother, Harvey Crane. Left with fond and loving memories are his wife, Maisie, son, Christopher (Wanda) of Mount Pearl; mother, Jean Harley; brother, Donald (Wavey) of Gander; sister, Alice (Lloyd) Hart of Gander; grandchildren, Mason and Ethan, as well as a large circle of other relatives and friends. Funeral service was held on Saturday, October 11, 2008 from the Fraser Road United Church, Gander. Internment to follow at All Saints Cemetery, Gander. Donations in Allan's memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society Daffodil Place, St. John's. Arrangements entrusted to Stacey's Funeral Home, Gander. please visit www.staceysfuneralhome.ca  to sign our online guestbook.

KING, Gordon W. -
Passed away suddenly and peacefully in his home on Thursday, October 2, 2008, Gordon W. King, aged 59 years of Cocagne, NB and formerly of Moncton, NB. Born in Gander, NL, he was the son of Audrey (Edgar) King of Bay Roberts, NL and the late Hubert C. King (1998). Gordon was a member of the former Moncton Police  Department and retired as Staff Sgt. with the Codiac RCMP, with 33 years service. Besides serving in the Greater Moncton area, he also served in NewWestValley Detachment, NL. Gordon enjoyed travelling, bird watching, playing golf and tending his law and working in his garden. Besides his mother,  Gordon leaves to mourn his wife, Ann King of Cocagne, NB; sons, Gordon H. (Beth) of Bay Roberts, NL, Kevin M. of Moncton, NB; daughter, Jessica King (Carey); grandson, Justin Morais of Hay River, NWT; sister, Olive Ruby (Len) of Palmerston North, NZ; a large circle of nephews, nieces, cousins and other relatives. Also, many, many friends in New Brunswick and Newfoundland, including colleagues from his years with Moncton City Police and the RCMP. In addition to his father, he was also predeceased by his brother, Hubert James (Jim) King (2007). Funeral service, Ferguson Knowles Funeral Home Chapel, 1657 Mountain Road, Moncton (506-858-1995) took place on October 7^th with Rev. John Pierce officiating. Reception followed the service. In Gordon's memory, donations to Canadian Diabetes Association, NB; Heart and Stroke Foundation or memorial of choice would be appreciated. Online condolences at www.fergusonknowlesfh.com

PECKFORD, Diane -
Passed peacefully away on October 3, 2008 at her residence in Gander, Diane Peckford, age 57 years. Predeceased by her parents, Harvey and Maisie Peckford, and sister, Viola. Left with fond and loving memories are her sisters, Bette (Cliff) Gillingham, Rosalind (Tony) Blake, Jeanette (Hubert) Gillingham, Joan Squires; brothers, Michael (Clara), Ralph (Darleen), Reg, Tom (Marie), Frank (Linda), Paul (Barbara),  Randy (Glenis), also a large circle of relatives and friends. Funeral Service was held, Monday October 6, 2008 from Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Wings Point. Interment Anglican Cemetery, Clarkes Head. Donations in Diane's memory may be made to Daffodil Place, P.O. Box 8921, St. John's, NL, A1B 3R6. Arrangements entrusted through Stacey's Funeral Home, Gander. To sign our memorial online guest book please visit www.staceysfuneralhome.ca

PARSLEY, Edward (Ed) -
Passed away at on October 4, 2008 at the James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre, Gander, Edward Parsley (Ed), age 62. Predeceased by his parents, Bernard & Gertrude and his brother, Don. Left with fond and loving memories are his wife, Doreen; sons, Eddie (Adrianna)of Nova Scotia, Neal (Amy)of Alberta; brothers, Gerald (Yvonne)of Ontario, David of St. John's; brothers-in-law, Ewart (Ruby) Piercey of Gander, June (Stella) Piercey of Labrador City; grandchildren, Logan and Morgan Parsley; many nieces and nephews, as well as a large circle of other relatives and friends. Funeral Service was held on Monday, October 4, 2008 from the Roman Catholic Church, Gander. Interment at All Saints Cemetery, Gander. Donations in Ed's memory may be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Foundation, Gander. Arrangements entrusted to Stacey's Funeral Home, Gander. please visit www.Staceysfuneralhome.ca to sign the online guestbook.

CLARKE, Stephen Michael (Butch) -
Passed peacefully away on October 6, 2008 at the Health Sciences Center, St. John's, Stephen Michael Clarke (Butch), age 50 years. Left with loving memories are his parents, Hayward and Beth Clarke of Gander; sisters, Beverley Clarke and Terry Tibbo of Gander, Stephanie (Chris) Liptak of Tillsonburg , ON, Hayley Clarke of London, ON, Charlene Clarke and Sean Mcelhinney of Baie Verte, NB, Seana Clarke of Gander; nieces and nephews, Shannon, Shane, Cutler, Kristopher , Jordan, Jake and Morgan; also a large circle of relatives and friends. Funeral Service Thursday, October 9, 2008 from Fraser Road United Church, Gander. Arrangements entrusted through Stacey's Funeral Home, Gander. To sign our Memorial on-line guest book please visit www.staceysfuneralhome.ca

STOKES, Flossie -
Passed peacefully away surrounded by her family on Monday, October, 6, 2008 at Brookfield Hospital, Flossie Stokes, age 81 years of Cape Freels. Predeceased by her parents, Cator and Alberta Stokes; husband, Lloyd; daughter, Elsie; sons, Hayward, Calvin; sisters, Melina Pickett, Eliza Rideout and brother, Charles Stokes. Left to mourn with fond and loving memories  are her sons and daughters, Junior (Sue) of Lumsden, Phyllis (Sterling Snow) of Topsail, Mary (Walter Winters) of Wesleyville, Carson (Marilyn) of Kilbride, Lacie (Louise), Kevin (Kimberely), Barry (Deanna); daughter-in-law, Yvonne - all of cape Freels; also left to mourn are her twenty grandchildren; ten great -grandchildren; sister, Myrtis West of Lumsden; sisters-in-law, Reta Stokes, Greta Stagg - both of Cape Freels and a large circle of nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral service was held at Kittiwake Funeral Home, Pound cove on October 8th with Rev. Tim Bowman officiating. Internment followed at the United Church Cemetery, Cape Freels. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Kittiwake Funeral Home, Pound Cove/Musgrave Harbour. To sign our online guestbook, please visit our website at www.kittiwakefuneralhomes.ca

ABBOTT, Dennis K. -
Passed away suddenly on Monday, October 6, 2008 at Roddicton, Mr. Dennis K. Abbott of Musgrave Harbour, aged 53 years. Predeceased by his parents, Wilfred and Emma Abbott; father-in-law, Leo Abbott; brother-in-law, Douglas Abbott and nephew, Jeffrey Hicks. Left to mourn with fond and loving memories are his wife, Betty; son, Blair (Dianna) of Musgrave Harbour; daughter, Shauna Humphries (Bradley) of Gander; three brothers, Horace (Grace) of Musgrave Harbour, Ellis (Roxane) of Mt. Pearl and Bill (Diane) of Gander; one sister, Mollie Rhude (Bill) of Gander; mother-in-law, Jean Abbott of Musgrave Harbour; three sisters-in-law, Goldie Hill (Morgan) of Wesleyville, Velma Abbott (Rick) of Aspen Cove and Cheryl Mouland (Martin) of Foxtrap and a large number of nephews and nieces along with many other relatives and friends. Funeral service took place on October 10^th from the Salvation Army citadel in Musgrave Harbour with Majors Barry and Donna Anstey officiating. Cremation followed and inurnment took place on Saturday, October 11^th from the Salvation Army Cemetery in Musgrave Harbour. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Kittiwake Funeral Home in Wesleyville/Musgrave Harbour. To sign our online guestbook, please visit our website at www.kittiwakefuneralhomes.ca

CRANE, Allan J. -
Passed peacefully away on October 8, 2008 at the Health Science Centre, St. John's, Allan J. Crane, aged 55 years. Predeceased by his father, Wellman Crane and brother, Harvey Crane. Left to mourn with fond and loving memories  are his wife, Maisie; son, Christopher (Wanda) of Mount Pearl; mother, Jean Harley; brother, Donald (Wavey) of Gander; sister, Alice (Lloyd) Hart of Gander; grandchildren, Mason and Ethan, as well as a large circle of other relatives and friends. Funeral service was held on October 11^th from Fraser Road United Church, Gander. Internment All Saints Cemetery, Gander. Donations in Allan's memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society Daffodil Place, St. John's. Arrangements entrusted to Stacey's Funeral Home, Gander. please visit www.staceysfuneralhome.ca to sign the online guestbook.

PICKETT, Thomas W. -
Passed peacefully away on October 8, 2008 at the Dr. Hugh Twomey Health Care Centre, Botwood, Thomas W. Pickett of Centreville. Predeceased by his wife, Marion (nee Rogers); parents, Silas and Jane Pickett; brothers, Donald, Gilbert, Edwin and Edrick. Left to mourn with fond and loving memories  are his children, Dawn (Todd), Dorman (Shirley), Meryl (Ann), Pauline (Harvey) and Leslie (Pats); grandchildren, Kirk, Barry, Leslie, Janice, Stephen, Jeanne, Dion, Michael and Maureen; great -grandchildren, Heather, Ashley, Katie, Michael, Will, Tyler, Elizabeth, William, Tyrell and Cheyanne; great -great -grandchild, Nathan; brother, Robert John; several nieces, nephews, extended family and a wide circle of friends. Funeral service took place at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Centreville on October 11^th with Rev. Wayne Short officiating assisted by Rev. Harry Spurrell. Interment followed at the Anglican Cemetery, Centreville. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Kittiwake Funeral Home in Wesleyville/Musgrave Harbour. To sign our online guestbook, please visit our website at www.kittiwakefuneralhomes.ca

WARREN, William James (Jim) -
Passed peacefully away , surrounded by his family on Thursday, October 9, 2008, at the James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre, Gander,  William James Warren of Glenwood, aged 76 years. Predeceased by his parents, Benjamin and Susie Warren of Glenwood; sister, Mary Warren and brother, Phillip Warren, also of Glenwood. Left to mourn his passing an appreciate his life is his wife, Irish; daughters, Carol Donahue (Sean) of Appleton, Paulette Warren of Hamilton, ON, Debra MacDonald (Aaron) of Cornwall, PEI; son, Berkley Warren (Carol) of Rocky Mountain House, AB and Wayne Francis (Lana) of fort St. John, BC; also his brother's children whom he raised, Curtis warren of Glenwood, Lavern (Bob) Warren (Catherine) of Ontario and Bonnie Warren of Glenwood; grandchildren, Paton Francis, Colleen Vaters, Aaron and Jordan Collis, Bethany and Benjamin Bysma, Stacey and Joshua MacDonald, Kaylee Warren, Phillip, Micheala, Mckensey and Katie Warren; sisters, Sadie MacIsaac of Grand Falls-Windsor and Rita Pritchett of Glenwood, three great -grandchildren and a very large number of nephews and nieces, co-workers and friends. Funeral services were held at the Salvation Army Citadel in Glenwood on October 12^th. Officiating clergy were Majors Irving and Patricia Angell assisted by Corps Officers, Captains Ray and Denise Saunders. Soloist was Sterling Collins of Fair Haven and music was by grandson, Aaron Collis. Interment at the Salvation Army Cemetery in Glenwood. Funeral arrangements by Stacey's Funeral Home, Gander. Donations in Jim's memory may be made to the Salvation Army Corps of Glenwood. To sign our online guestbook, please visit our website at www.staceysfuneralhome.ca

GILLINGHAM, Beatrice (nee Fancey) -
Passed peacefully away on Saturday, October 11, 2008 at North Haven Manor in Lewisporte, Beatrice Gillingham, aged 92 years. Predeceased by her husband, Archibald Gillingham; sons, Aubrey, Harvey and Wallace; parents, Osreal and Bethria Fancey; brothers, Gerald, Claude, Howard, Alvin and Gordon. Left to mourn with fond and loving memories  are her daughters, Edna Nippard, Sylvia Day (Larry), Audrey Shea (Bev) and son, Hayward (Lena); sisters, Blanche Squires of Riverside Manor, Gander Bay, Flora Peckford of Clarkes Head; and Jean Shea of Glenwood; brother, Wilson Fancey of Wing's Point, Gander Bay; also twenty grandchildren; forty great -grandchildren; and 29 great -great -grandchildren. Funeral services took place on October 13, 2008 at St. Andrew's Anglican Church in Glenwood with Reverend Calvin Coates officiating. Internment followed at St. Andrew's Cemetery in Glenwood. Arrangements entrusted to Stacey's Funeral Home, Gander. please visit www.staceysfuneralhome.ca to sign the online guestbook.

HAYWARD, Meta -
Passed away on Monday, October 13, 2008 at Lakeside Homes in Gander, Mrs. Meta Hayward of Musgrave Harbour, aged 86 years. Predeceased by her husband, Roland and three brothers, Wycliffe Mouland, Roland Mouland and Oliver Mouland. Left to mourn with fond and loving memories are her six sons, Reginald (Ena) of Musgrave Harbour, Fred (Deloris) of Musgrave Harbour, Don (Deborah) of Bishop's Falls, David (Theresa) of CBS, Danny (Jennifer) of Guelph, Ontario and Glenn (Julie) of Beaton, Ontario; two daughters, Maisie Paul of Musgrave Harbour and Gloria Bender (Joseph) of St. Pete's Beach, Florida; one sister, Maisie Gill (Cluney) of Lewisporte; sixteen grandchildren; fourteen great -grandchildren and also a large circle of other relatives and friends. Funeral service took place on October 15^th from the Salvation Army Citadel in Musgrave Harbour with Majors Barry and Donna Anstey officiating. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Kittiwake Funeral Home in Wesleyville/Musgrave Harbour. To sign our online guestbook, please visit www.kittiwakefuneralhomes.ca

HARRIS, (Tune) Leslie Clifford -
Passed away suddenly on Tuesday, October 14, 2008, Leslie Clifford Harris, aged 62 years of Harris Point, Gander Bay. Predeceased by his father, Norman Harris and brother, Edison Harris. Left to mourn with loving memories are his wife, Mabel; daughter, Tina (Calvin); son, Watson (Katrina); grandchildren, Kyle, Alisha and Olivia; mother, Annie; brother, Gilmore; sister, Greta and a large circle of family and friends. Funeral service was held on October 17th at Stacey's Funeral Home, Gander with Rev. Chris Andrews officiating. Arrangements entrusted to Stacey's Funeral Home, Gander. To sign our online guestbook, please visit our website at www.staceysfuneralhome.ca

HORLICK, Terry -
Passed away October 15, 2008, Terry Horlick, aged 62 of Gambo. Predeceased by his father, Cecil who passed away in 19879 and mother, Doris who passed away in 2007. Left to celebrate his life is his wife, Joan; children, Dean (Michelle), Carolyn (ted), Boyd (Rebecca); grandchildren, Haley, Brittany, Sarah, Jessica, Dakota, Cameron and Adrian. Also, brothers and sisters-in-law, Gordon (Beulah), Thomas (Evelyn), Wilmore (Marjorie), Lloyd (Doreen), Dennis (Paula), Larry (Isabel), Doris Pritchett (Walter) and Margie Hanlon (Leo). Funeral was held on October 18^th at the Salvation Army Citadel, Gambo. Interment followed at the Salvation Army Cemetery in Gambo. Arrangements taken care of by Pritchett's Funeral Home in Gambo. To leave a message to the Horlick family, please visit our website at www.kittiwakefuneralhomes.ca

TIBBO, Phyllis -
Passed peacefully away on October 16, 2008 at Lakeside Homes, Gander, Phyllis Tibbo (nee Bannister), aged 73 years. Predeceased by her parents, Robert and Jessie Bannister; brother-in-law, John Hawe. Left to mourn with fond and loving memories  are her husband, Ewart; sons, Brian (Laura) of Gander, Robin (Kathy) of Ottawa, Tony (Linda) of Pasadena; daughter, Pamela (Gordon) Mercer of Chamberlains; brother, Robert (Marie) of Gander; sisters, Emily (James) Elliot of Barrie, Rosalind, Hawe of Clarke's Beach; grandchildren, Sherry of Mississauga, Jennifer of Ottawa, Katie and Erin of Pasadena, Benjamin of Ottawa, also a large circle of relatives and friends. Funeral service took place on October 19th from Fraser Road United Church, Gander. Interment All Saint's Cemetery, Gander. Donations in her memory can be made to the Fraser Road United Church or the Alzheimer Association of Newfoundland. Arrangements entrusted through Stacey's Funeral Home, Gander. To sign our online guestbook, please visit our website at www.staceysfuneralhome.ca

PIPPY, Victor -
Passed peacefully away on Thursday, October 16, 2008 at the James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre, Gander,  Victor Pippy, aged 87 years. Predeceased by his parents, Jonathan and Elizabeth; brother, Wilbur and sister, Mamie. Left with fond and loving memories are his wife, Ada (Dollie); son, Barry (Brenda) of Gander; daughter, Christine (David) Boyde of Mount Pearl; grandchildren, Cathy, Christopher, Andrew Boyde (fiancée, Christine MacDonald), Jonathan and Jessica Pippy; brother, Roy (Ruth), sisters, Mildred Vineham (Stan, deceased), Madeline Martin (Gordon), Margie Burton (Larry, deceased) and brother-in-law, Sam Earle, all of Twillingate, as well as a large circle of other family and friends. Funeral service took place on October 18th from the Salvation Army Citadel, Gander. Internment at All Saints Cemetery, Gander. In lieu of flowers, donations in Mr. Pippy's memory can be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or The Central Northeast Health Foundation (Palliative Care). Arrangements entrusted to Stacey's Funeral Home, Gander. please visit www.staceysfuneralhome.ca to sign the online guestbook.

LUSH, Lucy -
Passed peacefully away on October 25, 2008 at Lakeside Homes, Gander, Lucy Lush, aged 88 years. Predeceased by husband, Walter; sister, Miriam Ploughman; brothers-in-law, Jack and Reuben Ploughman; parents, William and Lucretia (King) Collett; stepfather, Joseph Collett. Left with fond and loving memories are sisters, Myrtle Ploughman of Gander, Adelaide (Hiram) Elliott of Gander, Margaret (Robert) White of Brantford, ON; nieces, Liska (Frank) Burt, Michelle (Michael) Hennissey; nephews, Glenn (Mat ) Elliott, David (Kim) White; four great -nieces and three great -nephews, also a large circle of family and friends. Funeral service was held October 27 from St. Martin's Anglican Cathedral, Gander. Interment All Saints Cemetery. Donations in Lucy's memory may be made to St. Martin's Anglican Cathedral or the H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Clinic, Gander Unit. Arrangements entrusted through Stacey's Funeral Home, Gander. To sign our online guestbook, please visit our website at www.staceysfuneralhome.ca

GOULD, Albert -
Passed peacefully away surrounded by his family, Albert Gould, aged 93 years, of Torbay (formerly of Gander and Happy Adventure). Survived by his loving wife of 69 years, Ruth; daughters, Janice Paterson (Dave) of Ottawa, ON, Sharon Ryan (Rod) of Torbay, NL; sons, Robert (Ann) of London, ON, Wayne (Sheila) of Dartmouth, NS, John (Adele) of Puslinch, ON, Gary (Ann) of Edmonton, AB, Bruce (Laurie) of White Rock, BC, Derek (Marilyn) of St. John's, NL; 15 grandchildren and 3 great -grandchildren as well as a large circle of relatives and friends. Albert was a longtime Esso Agent in Gander and Burin and is a 60 year member and past Grand Master of the Masonic Lodge. Funeral service took place at St. Nicholas' Anglican Church, Torbay.

HOUNSELL,  Verna -
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Verna Hounsell, aged 63 years of Pound Cove, announces her passing on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at Brookfield Hospital. Predeceased by her father, Lloyd Cooper; daughter, Lois Myra Hounsell; father and mother-in-law, Thomas and Mary Hounsell and brother-in-law, Franklyn Noble. Left to mourn with beautiful and loving memories are her husband, Solomon; sons, Keith of Ontario, Shane (LeeAnn) of Valleyfield; daughters, Tracey Hounsell (Nelson Burry) of Wesleyville, Denise of Pound Cove; mother, Myra Cooper of St. John's; sisters, Marjorie Noble of Corner Brook, Joy (William) Barron) of St. John's; grandchildren, Liam and Alexa Hounsell; honorary grandson, Andrew Abbott and a large circle of other relatives and many friends. Funeral service was held on October 31^st at Grace Pentecostal Tabernacle, Valleyfield with Pastor Dwayne Mews officiating, assisted by Pastor Murdock Pittman. Interment followed at the Pentecostal Cemetery, Valleyfield. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Kittiwake Funeral Home in Wesleyville/Musgrave Harbour.

ABBOTT, Irene -
Passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2008 at Lakeside Homes, Gander, Mrs. Irene Abbott of Musgrave Harbour, aged 73 years. Predeceased by her parents, Hubert and Esther Cuff; grandson, Gary, three brothers, Hughie, Norman and Howard. Left to mourn with fond and loving memories are her four sons, Lloyd (Dale), Ford (Bea), Ray (Judy) and Calvin (Linda), all of Musgrave Harbour and one daughter, Eunice Snow (Gary) of Musgrave Harbour; seven grandchildren, Lisa, Trent, Kent, Travis, Andrews, Trina and Stephanie; five great -grandchildren, Joe, Alyssa, Nikita, Isaac and Kaiden and also a large circle of other relatives and friends. Funeral service took place on Sunday, November 2^nd from the Salvation Army  Citadel in Musgave Harbour. Interment followed from the Salvation Army Cemetery in Musgrave Harbour with Majors Barry and Donna Anstey officiating. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Kittiwake Funeral Home in Musgrave Harbour/Wesleyville.