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The Packet
December 2008

The Packet is a community newspaper of Bonavista, Trinity, and Placentia Bays.

 

The Packet
December 4, 2008

FOWLOW - Passed peacefully away at G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on November 20, 2008 Robert Fowlow, age 83 years. Predeceased by wife Leah, daughter-in-law, Mabel Fowlow and son-in-law, Lemuel Anthony. Leaving to mourn three sons, Calvin (Audrey), Ernest, Freeman (Doreen); three daughters, Ruby Cooper (Fred), Gloria Noonan (Aidan) and Patsy Anthony; twelve grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; sisters, Irene, Janet, Lily, Elsie and Frances, special cousin Marguerite and special friend Geraldine; also a large circle of family and friends. Funeral services took place Sunday November 23, 2008.

STAGG, Frances (Fannie) - Passed peacefully away surrounded by family at Golden Heights Manor, Bonavista on November 11, 2008 at the age of 93 years. Predeceased by her parents Jacob and Blanche Dalton, brothers Mark, Edward and Joseph, sister Ethel Johnson, husband Augustus, sons Lloyd and Alonzo and daughter Vera Dawe. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories five sons, Cyril (Kathleen) Little Catalina, Ben, Bonavista, Melvin (Loretta) Labrador City, Scott (Martha) St. John's, Harold (Christine) Cambridge, three daughters Rachel (Tom), Bonavista, Shirley (Jim deceased) Catalina, Marie (Jim) Labrador City, 24 grandchildren, 34 greatgrandchildren, six great-great-grandchildren as well a large circle of relatives and friends, Rested at Strathie's Funeral Home, Catalina. Funeral service took place at Calvary Memorial United Church, Little Catalina on Friday November 14, 2008. Interment followed at the United Cemetery, Little Catalina. Family caring for family
Forever in our hearts

STANLEY Passed peacefully away, surrounded by her loving family, at G.B Cross Memorial Hospital on Friday November 28, 2008, Myra Stanley of Bloomfield formerly of George's Brook in her 90th year. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories son Sherman and wife Glenys of Petley; daughters: Pearl Little of Bloomfield, Elaine and husband Jack Little of Bloomfield, Verna and husband Lindsay Reid of Musgravetown; 13 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and seven great-greatgrandchildren; sisters: Laura, Louie and Dulcie; sisters-in-law Maisy Ploughman and Floss Ploughman. Plus a large circle of family and friends. Predeceased by husband Ross, parents Agnes and William Ploughman, brothers: Everette and Hector, grandson Arthur and son-in-law Donald Little. Funeral service was officiated by Pastors D. Newbury and Pastor Earle on Monday December 1, 2008 with interment following at Milton/George's Brook Interdenominational Cemetery. Pallbearers were grandsons: Ray, Roger, Robert and Jason Little; granddaughters: Brenda Penney and Nancy Strong. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Blundon's Funeral Home Shoal. Our online book of condolences may be signed at wwww.blundonsfuneralhome.com
"If teardrops could build a stairway and memories were a lane, We would walk right up to heaven and bring you back again."

GOODYEAR, Henry - Passed peacefully away after a brief illness at the Health Sciences Centre, St. John's on Wednesday, November 26, 2008, Henry Goodyear of Monroe, aged 67 years. Predeceased by parents Ernest and Frances Goodyear; sister, Edith Parsons and mother-in-law and stepmother Marjorie Goodyear. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife Mary of 45 years; daughters, Debbie Blundon (Trevor), Vera Cross (Dave) and Charmaine Goodyear; sons Delbert (Bev), Andy (Judy) and Jerry (Glenda); sister Ivy Berkshire (Bruce) and Marion Stringer; brothers, Watson, Steve (Dot), Cyril (Winnie), Jim (Velma), Ansel (Alma), Marvin (Goldie), George (Leona), Perry (Pauline) and Paul (Patricia); eleven grandchildren; one great-grandson; brothers-in-law Joseph Miller (Hilda), Arthur Miller (Emmie), Edward Miller (Sandy) and Issac Parsons and a large circle of relatives and friends. Rested at United Church, Harcourt. Funeral service held on Friday, November 28,2008 from United Church, Harcourt with interment at United Cemetery, Monroe.

LAITE, Douglas Ross (Merchant Navy WWII Veteran) - Passed peacefully away at Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on Thursday, November 27, 2008, Douglas Ross Laite of Petley, aged 92 years. Predeceased by his wife Alfreda; brothers Fred and Walt; sons Lloyd and Boyce and grandson Merval Fry. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his daughter Berdina (late Doug Fry); sons Sterling (Darlene), John (Jessie), David (Jane) and Glen (Alvina); daughters-in-law Gloria and Helen; Jean Laite; sister Annie (late Wallace Walters); brothers Max (Sylvia) and Charles (Effie); sisters-in-law Ruple Laite and Joyce Laite; 19 grandchildren; 24 greatgrandchildren; and a large circle of family and friends. Rested at Fewer's Funeral Home, Clarenville and Anglican Church, Petley. Funeral service held on Saturday, November 29, 2008 from Anglican Church, Petley with interment at Anglican Cemetery, Petley. In his memory donations may be made to Discovery Health Care Foundation, Clarenville.


The Packet
December 11, 2008

PENNEY: Passed peacefully after a long illness at the Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville, on December 3, 2008, Iris Catherine Penney, age 64, from Bunyan's Cove. Predeceased by father. Alexander King, sister, Leona Oldford, and brother, Donald King. Leaving to mourn, mother. Blanche King: husband. William, daughters, Donna Chatman (Joseph), Doreen Penney, Dianne Mclntyre (Larry), son, Donald (Paula); grandchildren. Justin Chatman, Kenzie Mclntyre, Grant Chatman, Brandon Chatman, and Hannah Mclntyre; sisters, Sandra Soper (Nelson), Bonnie Baker; brothers, William King (Hilda), George King (Rhonda) and Danny King (Debbie) and also other family and friends. Rested at the Anglican Church, Bunyan's Cove, from where the funeral service, officiated by Rev. Isaac Mulchings took place on Sunday, 1 p.m. with interment following. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Vardy's Funeral Home, Random Island. FAMILY CARING FOR FAMILY
Always in our hearts

Elliott, Wallace Gordon - Passed peacefully away at St. Patrick's Mercy Home on Sunday, November 30, 2008, Gordon Elliott, age 76 of Jamestown, Bonavista Bay. Predeceased by his parents Charles and Melita, brothers George and Harvey, daughter Carol, son Keith and grandson Chad Wiseman. Left with fond and loving memories wife Reta of 54 years; Rick (Pamela) of St. John's, Sharon (Wilbert) Howse of Bloomfield, Deborah (friend, Pat) of St. John's, Rod (Elsie) of Mount Pearl and Anita (Ian Crane) of Corner Brook; grandchildren Bradford, Jasmine, Adam (Rhonda), Ryan, Brittany, Kalynn and Jared; sisters Alma Button, Victoria, Conception Bay and Florence Moss, Clarenville. Family viewing and cremation has taken place at Barrett's Funeral Home, St. John's. Family received friends on Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at Fewer's Funeral Home, Lethbridge, Bonavista Bay. Private family memorial service took place at Fewer's Funeral Home, Lethbridge, December 3 with interment at St. James Anglican Cemetery, Jamestown. Family would like to thank the staff of St. Patrick's Mercy Home for their kind and loving care. In lieu of flowers donations in his memory may be made to St. James Anglican Church, Jamestown or charity of one's choice.

DAVIS, H. Laban - Passed away suddenly at the Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville on Friday, December 5, 2008, Laban Davis of Winterbrook, formerly of Port Blandford, aged 67 years. Predeceased by parents Hubert and Amy Davis and brother Gerald. Left with fond and loving memories his wife Ena of 45 years; daughter Cathy (John Mathioudakis); sons Hubert (Pam) of Port Blandford and Allan (Geraldine Skiffington) of Port Blandford; brother Eric (Dulcie) of Glovertown; sister-in-law Elsie of Port Blandford; two grandchildren Petros and Niko Mathioudakis; mother-in-law Ettie (Skiffington) Peddle and a large number of extended family and friends. Funeral service was held on Monday, December 8, 2008 at the United Church in Port Blandford with interment at United Cemetery, Port Blandford. Donations in his memory maybe made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Funeral arrangements entrusted td Fewer's Funeral Home Clarenville.

BROWN, Lurley Dorcas - Passed away suddenly at James Paton Memorial Hospital, Gander on Friday, December 5, 2008, Lurley Dorcas Brown of Clarenville, formerly of Eastport, aged 82 years. Predeceased by her husband Lewis; sons Aubrey and Wayne. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories her daughters Ruth (Lloyd Legge), Eastport and Ellen (Dwayne Robarts), Newport, NS; son Boyd (Lorna), Clarenvilie; grandchildren Amanda, Angela (Barry), Michael, Scott (Holly), David (Jennifer), Gregory and Mackenzie; great-grandchildren Devon, Ryan, Kaelen, Jaiden, Austin and Taylor; also a large number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Rested at Fewer's Funeral Home, Clarenville and Squires Funeral Home, Eastport. Funeral service held on Monday, December 8, 2008 from Anglican Church, Eastport with interment at Anglican Cemetery, Eastport. In her memory donations may be made to Daffodil Place, St. John's.


The Packet
December 18, 2008

PARDY, Philip G. - Passed peacefully away at Dr. G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on Friday, December 12, 2008, Philip G. Pardy of Lethbridge, aged 95 years. Predeceased by first wife Sarah; second wife Priscilla; parents Richard and Frances Pardy; daughter Ella; daughter-in-law Elsie; grandson Roger Reid and granddaughter Tonya Strong; three sisters and five brothers. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his daughters Violet Reid (Eric), Grand-Falls Windsor and Dorothy Blundon (Rennie), Lethbridge; sons Albert (Dulcie Hynes), Lethbridge, Eliol (Donna), Lethbridge and Norman (Ella), Mount Pearl; 12 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; his step-family and a large circle of nieces, nephews, family and friends. Rested at Fewer's Funeral Home, Lethbridge. Funeral service held on Monday, December 15, 2008 from Salvation Army Citadel, Lethbridge with interment at Salvation Army Cemetery, Lethbridge. In his memory donations may be made to Salvation Army Citadel, Lethbridge.

HODDER, Joseph - Passed peacefully away at Dr. G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on Wednesday, December 10, 2008, Joseph Hodder of New Bonaventure in his 95th year. Predeceased by wife Elizabeth (Cooper) (2001), daughter Sharon Mason (1990), grandson Christopher Miller (1991) and brother Thomas (1965). Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his daughter Jocelyn (Brandon Miller), C.B.S.; grandchildren Jeffery Miller, London, England, Allen Miller, C.B.S. and Erin Mason, Halifax, NS; son-in-law David Mason (Joanne); sister-in-law Rita Hodder, New Bonaventure and a large circle of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Rested at St. John The Evangelist Anglican Church, New Bonaventure. Funeral service held on Saturday, December 13, 2008 from St. John The Evangelist Anglican Church with interment at Anglican Cemetery, New Bonaventure. In his memory donations may be made to St. John The Evangelist Anglican Church, New Bonaventure.
"Forever Remembered, Forever Loved"

VARDY, WILFRED - It is with great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of Wilfred Raymond Vardy, age 75, from Hickman's Harbour at the L.A. Miller Centre, St. John's on October 4, 2008. Predeceased by parents, James and Belle Vardy, brothers, Bill, Jim, Scott, sister, Sarah (Sally) and sister-in-law, Nellie. Leaving to mourn with many fond and loving memories are his wife Geraldine, daughters, Sharon Vardy (Paul King), Lily Pittman (Elvis) and Rhonda Bennett (Mike), grandchildren, Angle (Rob), Gerrie Ann (Mike), Michael (Natalie), Ryan, Justen, Shasta (Donnie), great-grandchildren, Breanna, Ryder and Aiden, brothers, Ralph (Lorriane), Clyde (Charlotte), Charle (Pat), Ross (Ruby), sisters, Dulice Brown (Jim), Olive Elkins (Arthur), sisters-in-law, Edith Vardy and Barbara Wiseman, Geraldine's brothers, sisters and families, nieces, nephews and a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Vardy's Funeral Home, Random Island. Funeral service officiated by Rev. Vera Abbott, took place from the United Church, Hickman's Harbour on Wednesday, October 8, 2:00 p.m. with interment following. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Ambulatory Care, Health Sciences Complex are greatly appreciated. FAMILY CARING FOR FAMILY
Forever in our hearts

GATES, William (Bill) C.D. - Passed away at Clarenville on Tuesday, December 9, 2008, Bill Gates of Clarenville, formerly of Carbonear, aged 88 years. Leaving to mourn wife Barbara (nee Quinton); brother Hollis, St. John's; sister Marjorie Swain, Happy Valley-Goose Bay; nieces, nephews and a large circle of friends. Retired civil servant (Dept, of Forestry), 51 year member of the Masonic Order and Past Master Clarenville Lodge, Past President Clarenville Shrine Club, Past Grand Junior Deacon, Masonic Grand Lodge of Newfoundland, Past Noble Grand and Past District Deputy President of Caribou Lodge #148 of the Independent Order of Oddfellows and former member of Canadian Rangers. Rested at Fewer's Funeral Home. Clarenville. Funeral service held on Friday, December 12, 2008 from Memorial United Church, Clarenville.


The Packet
December 24, 2008

LANE, BARBARA J. Passed suddenly away at her residence, Tickle Cove, on December 9, 2008, Barbara J. Lane, aged 57. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are her husband, Ronald; sons, Jim (Marilyn), Len, Derrick (Karen), Jeff (Char), Terry (Donna); sister, Martha Ann Lane (Paul); grandchildren, Stephanie, Shawn, Matthew, Mckenzie, Melissa and other relatives and friends. Rested at the Anglican Church, Red Cliffe from where the funeral service, officiated by Rev. Eric Squires, took place on Saturday, December 13, 2008 with interment following. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Vardy's Funeral Home, Random Island. FAMILY CARING FOR FAMILY
May Cod Grant you eternal rest, dear Mother


The Packet
December 31, 2008

MARTIN, Hayward Lloyd (WWII Veteran) - Passed peacefully away at Clarenville Retirement Centre on Monday, December 22, 2008, Lloyd Martin of Clarenville, aged 85 years. Predeceased by wife Evelyn, parents Moses and Lydia Martin, brothers Wesley and Ruben and sister Viola. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories sisters-in-law Gladys, Marie and Laura; brothers-in-law Gerald and Gordon and a large circle of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Rested at Fewer's Funeral Home, Clarenville. Funeral service took place on Wednesday, December 24, 2008 from Memorial United Church, Clarenville with interment at Clarenville Interdenominational Cemetery, In his memory donations may be made to Memorial United Church, Clarenville.

 

 

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