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Newfoundland Announcements
From The Downhome
Obits 2005

 

Byrne, Mary Alice
Peacefully passed away on Thursday, March 24th, 2005 at Joseph Brant Hospital in Burlington at the age of 86. Beloved wife of the late John Joseph. Loving mother of Eileen, Elizabeth and Patricia. Dear grandmother of Shawn, Lee, Christopher, Denis, Lori, Mitchell and Sandra. Proud great-grandmother of Jacqueline, Danielle, Michael, Jordan, Arin, Sydney, Liam, Colin, Justin, Livia and Adrian. She is resting peacefully in St. Mary's Cemetery in Port Credit, Ontario.

Earle, Frederick Lewis (with picture)
Moreton's Hr., ND Bay
February 14, 1930 - January 17th, 2005

Passed away suddenly due to heart condition. Predeceased by parents, Hubert and Emma (Miller) Small, who raised him and by birth parents, Archibald and Dora (Mills) Earle; daughter Josephine (2003); sisters; Ida Preston, Stella Preston; Evelyn (1940) and Marjorie (infant); and brother Leander Earle. Left with fond memories are his wife of 48 years, Olive (LeDrew) Earle of LaScie, White Bay; one brother William Earle of Ladysmith, BC and sister-in-law Vera Earle of Corner Brook, NL; children; Catherine LeDrew, Tom Earle and Cora Goodyear of Fort McMurray, AB; Donna Earle-Dobbin of St. John's, NL, Gail Russell of Too Good Arm, NL, grandchildren; Lucy Marchand, Nadine LeDrew, Jason LeDrew; Ryan, Cassandra and Kaitlyn Earle; Kenneth and Benjamin Goodyear of Fort McMurray, AB; Robin and Samantha Russell and one great-granddaughter Carrie Russell of NL.

Derle, Rosie May (nee Gosse) (with picture)
Born on Bell Island, NL, August 25th, 1934. Passed away in Cambridge, Ontario, on December 3rd, 2005. Daughter of Walter and Sarah Gosse. Rosie graduated with honors from the Salvation Army High School on Bell Island. After graduating, she attended summer school at Prince of Wales College in St. John's, and taught for 8 years at the following Salvation Army Schools in NL, Winterton, Green's Harbour, Dark Cove-Gambo, Burin and Comfort Cove. In September 1959, Rosie moved to Galt and worked in payroll, accounts payable, and switchboard assistance at the R. McDougall Company, later Miehel-Goss-Dexter, where she met Wolfgang and were married July 29, 1967 in the Carbonear, NL Salvation Army Citadel. Rosie and Wolfgang were devoted to each other. In July 1968, devoted son Peter was born. Rosie was a lifelong Salvationist and devoted her time The Service of The Lord, Ladies Bible Study, Ladies Home League, Ladies Night Out. She passed away suddenly and is deeply missed by her devoted husband Wolfgang, and son Peter, brothers, sisters and their spouses, and many nieces and nephews.
FOREVER WITH THE LORD.

Lush, Effie Dorcas (with picture)
October 23rd, 1913 - January 30th, 2005

Entered peacefully into eternal rest at Gambo, NL, Dorcas Lush. Predeceased by husband, Benjamin (1975), daughter Greta (1995), son Wayne (1981) and son Wilson (1940). Sadly missed, lovingly remembered by her children: Donald, Willis, Joyce, Betty, Faye, Heather and families, her sister Maxine Fry and her brother Gordon Collins, 21 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren and many other extended family members and friends.

Miles, Mr. George Nelson (with picture)
1932 - 2005

In Montreal, on April 14th, 2005 at the age of 72, George Miles, son of the late Wilson and Frances Miles of Corner Brook, NL. Passed away leaving his wife, Mary Green and children, Rupert, Donna, Ken, George, Debbie, Mary, Donnie (predeceased), 16 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his sister Barbara and sister Eileen. Survived by his sisters, Dorothea, Winnie, Marie, Brenda, and brothers, John, Hubert and Bob. We would like to thank our family and friends for their support.

Parsons, Peter Dean
Suddenly on Thursday, June 30th, 2005 in his 47th year, Dean Parsons, husband of Marilyn, loving father of Dwayne and Danielle. Dean will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by parents Walter Charles and Maude Parsons of NL, two sisters Cathy Vander Heide and Donna Morandini, brothers Jim and Danny. Also survived by his grandmother Nellie "Nan" Goulding. Family and friends were received at the Demarco Funeral Home in North York, ON, Tuesday, July 5th, 2005. Funeral Service took place on Wednesday, July 6th, 2005 at Demarco Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Beechwood Cemetery.

Tufts, Leslie R. (with picture)
August 14th, 1927 - September 1st, 2005

Of Port aux Basques, NL (formerly of Petites). Leaves to mourn with fond and precious memories his wife of 51 years, Florence; children: Queenie (Terrence) LaVallee, Helen (Wade) Bateman, Margaret (Danny) Strickland, John, Linda, Ernie (Heather), Cindy (Carl) Duval, Classie, Donnie (Janice), Chris (Lisa); 18 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by son, Raymond and daughter Classie Laurena.
Forever missed, but never forgotten.

 

 

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