The obituaries appear here, as they appeared in The Telegram on the dates noted with each entry. For the convenience of researchers, the first mention of a Trinity Bay community has been highlighted. Only those obituaries from 1998 have been included here. If someone has an obituary previous to 1998, and would like it to appear in this series, please contact Jim Butler by using the CONTACT button at the bottom of every page.

LAMBERT, Florence G. - Passed peacefully away at Dr. G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on Thursday, October 22, 1998, Florence G. Lambert of Hillview, aged 80 years. Predeceased by husband Edmund A. Lambert in 1982. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are one son Gordon Lambert (Lorna); two daughters Alma (Gordon Loder) and Elsie (Winston Hillyard); five grandchildren Hiliary, Marlean, Glenda, Nevin and Donita; five great-grandchildren Hiliary Jr., Jenelle, Shanon, Khiya and Matheau; sisters Marjorie (William Baker), St. John`s, Mary (Cecil Critch), Kirkfield, ON and Edna (Chesley Pittman), Gander; one brother Roy Stoyles (Iris), Glenwood; two sisters-in-law Ollie Vey, Hillview and Mary Avery, Deep Bight, also a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at St. Michael`s Anglican Church, Hillview. Funeral 2:00 P.M. Saturday, October 24, 1998 from St. Michael`s Anglican Church, Hillview. Interment at Anglican Cemetery, Hillview.
October 24, 1998

LANE, Josephine - Passed peacefully away on November 2, 1998 at the J.P.M. Hospital, Gander. Josephine Lane, age 70 years, of Trinity. Predeceased by parents: Stewart and Caroline; and brother Eli Victor Rogers. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories, husband Malcolm; 2 sons: Barry (Shirley), Paradise and Stewart, Trinity; 3 daughters: Delores (Paul Thompson), Hare Bay, Bernice Ann Lane, Trinity, Margaret (Freeman Rogers), Scarborough, Ont.; 2 sisters: Phyllis (Tom Cutler), Centreville, Mae Morris, Trinity; 5 grandchildren: Jody Lane, Gregory Lane, Ronald James Thompson, Natasha Rogers and Matthew Rogers; 1 great-grandchild Devin; and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Funeral Service was held on Nov. 4 at 2 p.m. at the Anglican Church, Trinity with Rev. Osmond officiating. Interment was at the Anglican Cemetery, Trinity. Donations in her memory may be made to the Diabetes Association and Nfld. Cancer Research. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Mullaly`s Funeral Home, Pound Cove.
November 17, 1998

LANE, Josephine (nee Rogers) - Passed peacefully away at James Paton Memorial Hospital, Gander, on Nov. 2, Josephine Lane of Trinity, age 70 years. Predeceased by parents Stewart & Caroline & brother Eli Victor Rogers. Leaving to mourn her husband Malcolm, two sons: Barry (Shirley) of Paradise & Stewart of Trinity; three daughters: Delores (Paul Thompson) of Hare Bay, Bernice Ann Lane, Trinity & Margaret (Freeman Rogers), Scarborough, Ont. Two sisters: Phyllis (Tom Cutler), Centreville & Mae Norris, Trinity; Five grandchildren: Jody Lane, Gregory Lane, Ronald James Thompson, Natasha Rogers & Matthew Rogers. One great-grandchild Devin & a large circle of other relatives & friends. Funeral service took place on Nov. 4 at 2:00 p.m. from the Anglican Church, Trinity with Rev. Osmond officiating. Interment was at the Anglican Cemetery, Trinity. Donations in her memory may be made to the Diabetic Association & Nfld. Cancer Research. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Mullaly`s Funeral Home, Pound Cove.
November 07, 1998

LAWLOR, Mary (nee Hanlon) - Formerly of Trinity East. Passed peacefully away at the Grace General Hospital on Saturday, Dec. 5, 1998, Mary Rita Lawlor, in her 83rd year. Predeceased by her husbands: Stan Lawlor (1974) and Ovila Lapointe (1944). Leaving to mourn one son Frank Lapointe, St. Michael`s; one daughter Mary Lawlor-Richards (David), Unionville, Ont.; also other relatives and friends especially Theresa Joyce. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home 7-10 p.m. Sunday and Monday. Funeral on Tuesday, Dec. 8 at St. Kevin`s Church for Mass at 10:30 a.m. with interment to follow in St. Kevin`s Cemetery, Goulds. Flowers gratefully declined. Donations in her memory may be made to a charity of one`s choice.
December 07, 1998

LEGGE, George Edward - Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear General Hospital on Sunday, May 31, 1998, George Edward Legge of Heart`s Delight, aged 67 years. Predeceased by Father and Mother Arthur & Emma, sisters Clara, Bessie and Jane. Leaving to mourn wife Inez; sons George (Barbara), Herb (Shirley); daughters Betty Cooper (Calvin), Minnie Pinhorn (Randy); sisters Mae Wentzell (Irving), Hilda Wambolt; brothers Joseph (Martha), Arthur (Carrie); eight grandchildren and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at the S.U.F. Lodge, Heart`s Delight from 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 2nd until time of Funeral. Funeral service will be held from St. Matthew`s Anglican Church, Heart`s Delight on Wednesday, June 3rd at 2:30 p.m. Interment to follow St. Matthew`s Anglican Cemetery. Funeral arrangements by: Barrett`s Funeral Home, Whitbourne.
June 03, 1998

LODGE, Sarah - Passed peacefully away at Bonavista Hospital on Thursday, September 10, 1998 age 98 years and six months. Predeceased by husband Mark, 1975. Leaving to mourn sons: Donald (Joyce), Chepstow, Ontario, Gilbert (Marilyn), Greenwood, N.S., Hayward (June), Port Union, Jack (Daphne), Port aux Choix; daughters: Nellie Mews, St. John`s, Mabel, Port Union, Mildred Bowdridge (Eric), Deer Lake; twenty grandchildren; twenty-seven great- grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Strathie`s Funeral Home, Catalina. Funeral on Sunday at 2 P.M. from Bethany United Church, Catalina. No flowers by request. Donations may be made to Bethany United Church.
September 11, 1998

MARCH, Nellie Hilda (nee Harnum) - Passed peacefully away after a lengthy illness on Sunday, December 20, 1998 at the Grace General Hospital, Nellie March of Green`s Harbour, age 70 years. Leaving to mourn her loving and devoted husband Herbert; son Bruce and daughter-in-law Monica; special niece Marilyn; chosen grandchildren: Aaron and Amy; one brother: Winston; six sisters: Frances Seaward, Margaret Peddle, Alma Chislett (Ron), Addie Hillier (Otto), Ethel Langer (Steve), Rowena Smith (Gerald); sister-in-law Frances Harnum, a large number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. Resting at Faith United Church, Green`s Harbour from where the funeral service will be held on Wednesday, December 23rd at 2 p.m. Interment to follow United Church Cemetery, Green`s Harbour. No flowers by request, donations in her memory gratefully accepted to Faith United Church Sunday School, Green`s Harbour. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Warren`s Funeral Home, Dildo.
December 22, 1998

MARTIN, Eliza - Passed peacefully away, after a courageous battle with cancer, at Carbonear General Hospital on Monday, July 20, 1998, Mrs. Eliza Martin of Heart`s Content, aged 68 years. Leaving to mourn husband Eric, Heart`s Content; daughter July Chislett (David), St. John`s; one grandson Jason; one brother Benjamin Taylor (Susie), Cupids; also a large circle of other relatives and friends. At Mrs. Martin`s request, cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will take place on Thursday, July 23 at 2:00 p.m. from St. Mary`s Anglican Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Clinic or St. Mary`s Anglican Church Memorial Fund. A special thanks to Dr. Sullivan. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Green`s Funeral Home, Winterton.
July 21, 1998

MOORE, Cyril H. - Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear General Hospital on Tuesday, June 16th, 1998 Cyril Moore of Dildo, aged 86 years. Leaving to mourn, Alice, loving and devoted wife of 62 years. Six sons: David (Dorcas), Victor (Verlie), Daniel (Linda), Edward (Sylvia), Gerald (Ruby), Wayne (Lucy); four daughters: Lillian Warren (Elridge), Barbara Wall (Thomas), Yvonne Clarke (Edwin), Norma Jones (Derrick); daughter-in-law Donna; 22 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; a large circle of family and friends. Resting at Warren`s Funeral Home, Dildo. Visiting hours Wednesday 2-4 p.m., 7-9 p.m.; Thursday 10 a.m. until time of funeral. The Funeral Service will be held from All Saints Anglican Church, Dildo on Thursday, June 18th at 2 p.m. Interment to follow, Anglican Cemetery, Dildo. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Trinity Conception Health Foundation, Carbonear.
June 17, 1998

MOORE, Rex Gilbert - Passed away suddenly at his home in Dildo, Rex Moore, age 76 years. Predeceased by wife Pearl; and sister Vera. Leaving to mourn brother Howard Moore, Ontario; sister Muriel Smith, St. John`s; sisters-in-law: Faye Melamed (Stephen), Mt. Pearl, Dorothy Mercer and Beverance ÒBevÓ Craig, Joan Snow; brother-in-law Ernest Snow (Helen), all of Ontario. Also loved by a large number of nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, their families and friends. Resting at Warrens Funeral Home, Dildo. The Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, December 30th at 2 p.m. from All Saints Anglican Church, Dildo. Interment to follow, Anglican Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to All Saints Anglican Church Memorial Fund, Dildo.
December 29, 1998

NEWHOOK, Hayward S. - Passed peacefully away after a courageous battle with cancer at the Carbonear General Hospital on Sunday, November 8, 1998 Hayward Newhook of New Harbour, age 83 years. Leaving to mourn beloved wife of 61 years, Cecelia; two sons: Jack (Evelyn), Dunville, Hayward Jr. (Kay), Dunville; six daughters: Shirley Power (Mart), Jerseyside, Placentia, Genevieve Davis (Jerry), New Harbour, Dot Power, Dunville, Lorraine Keller (Ed), Toronto, Ontario, Fern Beck (Wallace), Goose Bay, Sherry Petipas (Larry), Fort MacMurray; twenty-four grandchildren; twenty-one great-grandchildren; one sister Marion Coombs (Don), New Harbour; step-brother Gerald Newhook, New Harbour; special friend Mary Bonnell, Dunville; brothers-in-law: Sam Thorne (Thelma), New Harbour, Cecil Thorne (Emily), South Dildo; sister-in-law Lena Thorne, Dildo; also lovingly remembered by many friends. Resting at Warren`s Funeral Home, Dildo with visiting hours Tuesday 2-4 p.m. and 7-10 p.m., Wednesday 10 a.m. to time of funeral. Funeral service will be held from St. John`s United Church, New Harbour on Wednesday, November 11th at 2 p.m. Interment to follow United Church Cemetery. No flowers by request. Donations in his memory gratefully accepted to St. John`s United Church Memorial Fund or the Newfoundland Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation.
November 10, 1998

OLDFORD, Frank - Passed away peacefully on September 17, 1998, at the Dr. G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness, Frank Oldford of Musgravetown, age 87 years, 111/2 months. Predeceased by his grandson, Derrick Norris, in 1992; also brother, Hubert and sister Violet (Lethbridge). Leaving to mourn his wife of sixty years, Sophie; his daughter Jean Norris (Austin), Clarenville; sons: Bob (Fannie), Clarenville, and Bruce (Marilyn), Grand Falls-Windsor; one brother, Elias, at Musgravetown and one sister, Clarice (Smart) at the Agnes Pratt Home, St. John`s; sister-in-law Myra Oldford, St. John`s; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Also a large circle of relatives and friends at Musgravetown. Resting at Fewer`s Funeral Home, Lethbridge. Funeral service from Heritage United Church, Musgravetown, on September 20 at 2:00 p.m. Interment at the United Church Cemetery, Musgravetown. No flowers by request. Donations may be made to the Heritage United Church Cemetery Fund, Musgravetown, NF, A0C 1Z0 or the charity of one`s choice.
September 19, 1998

OLIVER, Jethro C. - Passed peacefully away in the presence of his loving family at the Carbonear General Hospital on Saturday, October 31, 1998, Jethro C. Oliver of Burnt Point, age 64 years. Leaving to mourn wife Mollie L.; two sons: Earl (Doreen), Burnt Point and Terry (Judy), Blackhead; four grandchildren: Melanie, Ashley, Neil and Adam; mother-in-law Flossie Button, Mount Pearl; three brothers: Winston (Kathleen), Burnt Point, Capt. Hedley (Bernice), Winterton and Ralph (Jean), Seal Cove; three sisters: Bessie (Herbert) Lambert, Burnt Point, Cavell (Everett) Piercey, Heart`s Content and Elizabeth Clarke (Simon Goulding), Scarborough, Ont.; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at Calvary United Church, Burnt Point from where the funeral will take place on Tuesday, November 3, 1998 at 2 p.m. Interment to follow in the United Cemetery, Burnt Point. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Kidney Foundation or to the Calvary United Church, Burnt Point. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Noel`s Funeral Home, Carbonear.
November 02, 1998

ORGAN, Katherine Elaine - Corner Brook, NF. Passed away as a result of a tragic accident on December 18, 1998, KATHERINE ELAINE ORGAN, 72, of Corner Brook. Leaving to mourn, Clayton, her husband of 43 years; two sons: Cyril (Mary), Barachois Brook and Gerry (Stephanie), Clarenville; five grandchildren: Catherine, Michael, Andrew, Sarah and Elizabeth. Also mourned by one brother Cyril (Vera); three sisters: Amelia Williams (Arthur), Rosemary Anthony and May Guy (Allay); and a large circle of friends and relatives. The Funeral Service will be held Monday, December 21st at 2:00 p.m. from St. Michael`s & All Angels Anglican Church, Rev. James Eveleigh officiating, followed by the interment at the Mt. Patricia Cemetery Receiving Vault. Friends may visit Fillatre`s Funeral Home, 4 St. Marks Ave., Monday from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. As expressions of sympathy, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Michaels Anglican Church or the Canadian Heart & Stroke Foundation.
December 21, 1998

OSMOND, Walter Martin - Passed peacefully away at Dr. G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on Tuesday, May 26, 1998, Walter Martin Osmond of Clarenville, aged 81 years. Formerly of Greenspond and Musgravetown. Predeceased by brother Ray and sisters Emily Abbott and Minnie Stratton. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are his wife Grace Darling (nee Matthews); niece Jean (Don Burry), Glovertown; brother-in-law Gerald Matthews (Gwen), Badgers Quay; also other relatives and friends. Resting at Fewer`s Funeral Home, Clarenville. Funeral service 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 29, 1998 from Memorial United Church, Clarenville with interment at Interdenominational Cemetery, Clarenville. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the charity of ones choice.
May 27, 1998

PARSONS, Vernon F. W. - 78 years. Passed away at James Paton Memorial Hospital Sunday, December 13, 1998. Vernon was a native of Catalina, NF, and a WWII Veteran of RCAF Bomber Command. Predeceased by son Gordon, 1993. Vernon leaves to mourn his wife, Melvie (House); son, Ronald (Lindy), Australia; daughter-in-law, Meredith Hutchins, Halifax, N.S.; grandchildren: Benjamin, Matthew, Marlee, and Samuel; brothers: Melvin (Eva), Glovertown, NF, Irving (Geraldine), and Austin (Maria), of Boston, Mass.; sister, Eileen (Svend) of New York; several relatives and friends. The remains are being cremated for inurnment later. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Newfoundland, 100 Forest Road, Suite 328, St. John`s, NF, A1A 1E5 or a charity of one`s choice.
December 19, 1998

PELLEY, Howard - Of George`s Brook. Passed peacefully away at the Waterford Hospital on June 24, 1998, aged 68 years. Leaving to mourn cousins: Janet (David) Vardy and Nancy Adams; and loving friends: Valda, Joe, Rodney and Joey Mercer, with whom he resided. Resting at Fewer`s Funeral Home in Clarenville. Funeral Service at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 27 at Fewer`s Funeral Home. Interment at the Milton - George`s Brook Cemetery.
June 26, 1998

PENNEY, George - Passed away suddenly at Bonavista Hospital on October 3, 1998, aged 83 years, a WWII Veteran. Predeceased by wife Bertha. Left to mourn two daughters: Edna (Raymond) Bemister, St. John`s, Georgina (Kevin) Ash, Spaniard`s Bay; two sons: Albert and Alphaeus, Catalina; two sisters: Janet Winsor, St. John`s, and Irene Bemister, St. John`s; a large number of nephews and nieces, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Resting at Strathie`s Funeral Home, Catalina. Funeral at 2:00 Tuesday, October 6, from St. Peter`s Church, Catalina. Interment at Anglican Cemetery, Catalina. No flowers by request. Donations may be made to a charity of one`s choice. "Rest eternal grant unto him, O Lord".
October 06, 1998

PENNEY, Reginald - Died peacefully at the Golden Heights Manor, Bonavista on Saturday, May 30, 1998, aged 90 years. Remembering with loving and cherished memories are two sisters: Janet Winsor and Irene Bemister of St. John`s and one brother George Penney of Catalina, together with nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. Resting at Strathie`s Funeral Home, Bonavista. Funeral on Tuesday at 2 p.m. from St. Philip`s Church, Keels. In thanksgiving for his life, donations may be made to St. Philip`s Church, Keels or your favorite charity.
June 02, 1998

PERRY, Ella - Passed peacefully away at Dr. G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on Monday, July 20, 1998, Ella M. (Nellie) Perry of Bloomfield, formerly Ella Lodge of Port Union, aged 83 years. Leaving to mourn husband Josiah Perry; special niece Geneva Holloway; granddaughter Jennifer Ann Dasilva; brother Thomas Lodge (Evelyn); brother-in-law Phillip Pardy; brother-in-law and sister-in-law Walter and Rita Perry; nieces and nephews and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Rested at Salvation Army Citadel, Musgravetown. Funeral Service took place on Thursday, July 23, 1998 at 2:00 p.m. from Salvation Army Citadel, Musgravetown with interment at Salvation Army Cemetery, Musgravetown. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Fewer`s Funeral Home.
July 24, 1998

PERRY, Wilbert Bugden - Aged 81 years. Passed peacefully away in the presence of his family at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital Palliative Care Unit, on Saturday, December 12,1998, Wilbert Bugden Perry of Manuels (formerly of Catalina). Leaving to mourn his wife Gwendolyn; daughters: Judy Johnson (Lloyd) and Beverley Lahey; son Roger (Connie); seven grandchildren; brother Munden; two nephews, and a large circle of friends. Cremation has taken place. Visitation at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 1081 Topsail Road 7 p.m.-9 p.m. Monday. Memorial Service 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 15th, 1998 from Topsail United Church. Interment to follow at Topsail United Church Cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined. Donations in his memory may be made to a charity of one`s choice.
December 14, 1998

PIERCEY, John R. - Passed away at the Dr. G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on Thursday, August 20th, 1998, John R. Piercey of Port Rexton in his 86th year. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are his wife Phyllis and his family: Austin (Patsy), Yvonne (Warren Stagg), Donna (Roy Haynes), Marilyn (Brian Miller), Darrell (Pauline), as well as a number of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, relatives and friends. Resting at his home in Port Rexton. Funeral service to take place on Saturday, August 22nd at 2 p.m. from Christ Church, Port Rexton, Donations in his memory may be made to the Christ Church Memorial Fund or a charity of one`s choice.
August 22, 1998

PITCHER, Clara - (March 28, 1914 - May 3, 1998) - Entered into her eternal home in the presence of her loving husband and eight children on Sunday, May 3, 1998 at the Carbonear General Hospital, Clara Pitcher of Hopeall, aged 84 years. Leaving to mourn with precious memories, husband Albert of 64 years; five daughters and three sons: Marjorie (Gordon March), Marie, Joyce, Nelson, Florence (John Pike), Phyllis (Stewart Legge), Roy (Mildred) and Elwood; twenty-four grandchildren, twenty-one great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law: Myrtle Crocker, Lillian Piercey; brothers-in-law Garfield Pitcher, William Pitcher (Ruby); step-sister Annie Fowlow; special friend Annie Crocker and nephew Jim Crocker, also lovingly remembered by a large number of cousins, other relatives and many friends. Resting at First United Church, Hopeall from where the funeral service will be held on Wednesday, May 6th at 2:30 p.m. Interment to follow United Church Cemetery. Donations in her memory gratefully accepted to First United Church Memorial Fund, Hopeall. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Warren`s Funeral Home, Dildo.
May 05, 1998

PLOUGHMAN, Mary M. - Passed peacefully away at Dr. G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on Monday, November 16, 1998, Mary Margaret Ploughman of Shoal Harbour, aged 77 years. Predeceased by husband Arthur, October 19, 1987 and two sons: Raymond and Gregory. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are three daughters: Leah (Fred Wiseman), Ruby (Robin Dewling) and Sherry (Ed Leyte); three sons: Ronald (Sally), Burford and Wally (Dawna); one daughter-in-law Jeanette; 15 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; 2 sisters: Doris and Loraine; step-brother Albert Miller; special niece Pam; also a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Fewer`s Funeral Home, Clarenville. Funeral Service 2:00 p.m. Thursday, November 19, 1998 from St. Mary`s Anglican Church, Clarenville. Interment at Anglican Cemetery, Clarenville.
November 18, 1998

POWELL, Calvin G. - Passed peacefully away, surrounded by his family, at the Health Sciences Centre, St. John`s on Saturday, September 26,1998, Calvin G. Powell of Carbonear, age 72 years. Beloved husband of Maude (nee Neil, Spaniard`s Bay); loving father of Donna Bernard and friend Bill Corvers of Louisiana, USA and Dr. Calvin Powell and wife Doris (nee Smith, Spaniard`s Bay) of Shearstown. He was also proud grandfather of Neil Bernard, Michael and Rebecca Powell. Sadly missed by his brother Lloyd Powell and wife Ada, Ontario and sisters: Gladys Butt, Massachusetts, USA, Nellie Decker, Ontario, Isabelle Harnum and her husband Wendell, Heart`s Delight, Emily Stoodley and her husband Roy, Grand Falls-Windsor and Cairine Woodman and her husband Fred, New Harbour; sister-in-law Elsie Powell, St. John`s; and missed by a large number of other relatives and friends. Predeceased by brother Clarence and sisters: Daphne and Margaret. Calvin learned his trade as a machinist/millwright with the Newfoundland Railway and then spent over 40 years in this position with Saunders Howell Co. in Carbonear. He was a enthusiastic reader, fisherman, hunter, conservationist and gardener. During retirement he pursued these activities with vigour as well as devoting much of his time to his grandchildren. He had in life a deep Christian faith, love of family, loyalty to friends, a strong work-ethic, commitment to his community and a strong generosity to whomever was in need. Resting at Noel`s Funeral Home, Water Street, Carbonear until 12 noon Tuesday, September 29. A service celebrating Calvin`s life will be held on Tuesday, September 29 at 2 p.m. from Bethany United Church and Cemetery, Carbonear. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Trinity Conception Placentia Health Foundation. Visitation hours at Noel`s Funeral Home are 10:30 a.m.-12 noon, 2 p.m.- 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.-9:30 p.m. daily.
September 28, 1998

PRETTY, Donald Sr. - Passed away suddenly at the Dr. W.H. Newhook Community Health Centre on Friday, October 30, 1998, Donald Pretty of Dildo, age 59 years. Leaving to mourn wife Edith, sons: Donnie (Gail), Dildo, Greg (Lisa), Grand Praire, Alta, Paul (Tracey), Dildo; daughters: Gloria Pitcher (Jerry), Elaine, Dildo; grandchildren: Debbie, Lesley, Ashley, Brian, Tracey, Sheldon and Robyn; father Leonard Pretty, Whitbourne; four brothers: Aiden (Penny), Harold, Kevin (Betty), Derek (Beulah), Whitbourne; five sisters: Shirley Rose (Clarence), Toronto, Ont, Nadine Holt (Calvin), Ont., Marg George, Whitbourne, Pat Thorne (Adolphus), New Harbour, Cynthia Barrett (Mike), Whitbourne; sister-in-law Jean Pretty, Whitbourne; also lovingly remembered by a large number of nephews, nieces, other relatives and many friends. Resting at Warren`s Funeral Home, Dildo. Funeral service to be held from the Salvation Army Citadel, Dildo, New Harbour on Monday, November 2, 1998 at 2 p.m. Interment to follow at the Salvation Army Cemetery. No flowers by request of the family, donations in his memory may be made to the Donald Pretty Memorial Fund or a charity of one`s choice.
November 02, 1998