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The Telegram Obituaries
April 2001
BUTLER, Winnifred - Passed peacefully away at St. Luke's
Home on Tuesday, April 3rd, 2001 Winnifred Butler, Foxtrap,
age 80 years. Predeceased by her husband George, 1965; daughter Alma, 1997.
Leaving to mourn three sons: Hubert (Pearl), George (Mary), Mac (Glenys); one
daughter Christina Rideout; also a large number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren;
one brother Norman Taylor (Hazel); one sister Myrtle Aylward. Resting at the
James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews. Visitation on Wednesday
2-4 p.m., 7-9:30 p.m.; Thursday 10-12 noon, 2-4 p.m. and 7-9:30 p.m.; Friday
10-12 noon. Funeral to take place on Friday, April 6th at 2:30 p.m. at All
Saints Church, Foxtrap. Interment at the Anglican Cemetery, Church Road, Foxtrap.
Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to a charity of one's
choice. COLE, Darrell - Passed suddenly away at his home in Long Pond, on Saturday,
April 28, 2001, Darrell Cole, age 61 years. Leaving to mourn: his
wife Mary; one daughter: Charmaine Ballard (Steve); two sons: Darrell (Joanna),
Michael (Paulette); four grandchildren: Matthew, Justin, Lacey, Julia; three
sisters; two brothers; also other relatives and friends. Resting at the James
J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews. Funeral Mass on Tuesday, May
1 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Thomas of Villanova Church, Manuels. Interment at
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be
made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. DROWNS, Cyril - Passed peacefully away at St. Walter Templeman Hospital,
Bell Island on April 15, 2001, age 79 years. Leaving to mourn
his wife Lillian; five daughters: Edna Weir (Allan), Joyce Chafe, Mary Howlett
(Patrick), all at Ontario, Lillian Chafe (Carl), Topsail, Tina Salabarto, Ont.;
nine sons: Lloyd (Margaret), Bell Island, Colin (Meeson), Cyril (Patricia),
Alex (Lynn), Karl (Kimberly), Ralph (Suzanna), Terry (Carla), David (Debbie),
all at Ontario, Allen at home; two sisters: Carrie Rees, Edith Clements; 30
grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren; as well as many other relatives
and friends. Resting at Pendergast's Funeral Home. Funeral Services on Wednesday,
April 18, 2001 at 11 a.m. in St. Cyprians Anglican Church. Interment in Anglican
Cemetery, Bell Island. FEWER, Mary T. (nee Sceviour) - 1907-2001.
Passed peacefully away in the presence of her loving family at the Health Sciences
Centre on April 12, 2001, Mary T. Fewer in her 94th year.
Predeceased by her husbands, Nicholas McGrath (1951), Peter Lyons (1963), and
Bernard Fewer (1996), her son-in-law John J. Corbett (2001), and great-grandson
Corey Doran (1994), and two great-granddaughters, Peggy and Hilda McGrath,
six brothers: Jack, Bill, Frank, Charles, Tom and Joe, and one sister Sarah.
Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are six children: Mary Corbett,
Chapel's Cove; Raymond McGrath (Margaret), Avondale; Loretta Johnson, Arkansas;
Joe McGrath, Manuels; Ann Ghaney, Avondale; and Geraldine Lewis (Charles),
Colliers with whom she resided; seven step-children: Marion, Ellen, Patricia,
Patrick and Peter Lyons, and Elizabeth and Bernard Fewer; her 40 grandchildren,
65 great-grandchildren, and six great-great-grandchildren. Also three sisters-in-law,
Margaret Doyle, Louise O'Flaherty, and Katie Hennessey, all of Avondale, and
special friend Marion Lewis of Chapel's Cove, as well as a large circle of
other relatives and friends. Resting at Dunphy's Funeral Home, Holyrood. Visitation
from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. on Saturday and from 2-10 p.m. on Easter Sunday. Funeral
will take place on Monday, April 16, 2001 following 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian
Burial from Sts. Peter and Paul Church, Harbour Main. Interment will be in
the family plot at Assumption Cemetery, Avondale. Flowers gratefully accepted
or donations in her memory may be made to a charity of one's choice. Hammond, Albert R. JOHNSON, Winnie - Formerly of Bell Island. Passed away at Golden Years
Nursing Home in Cambridge, Ontario on Friday, March 30, 2001 in
her 89th year. Winnie will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by many
nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews; especially the Corbett family,
formerly of Bell Island, now living in Ontario. Predeceased by three sisters
and four brothers. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Tuesday, April
3 from St. Clement's R.C. Church, Cambridge. Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery,
Cambridge. KENNEDY, William P. - Passed suddenly away at Tobin's Guest Home in
Holyrood on Monday, April 2nd, 2001 William P. Kennedy, Conception
Harbour. Age 69 years. Leaving to mourn two sisters: Theresa Stack and Ann
Hearn; also other relatives and friends. Resting at Conway's Funeral Home,
Conception Harbour. Visitation on Tuesday, 2-4 p.m. and 7-10 p.m.; Wednesday
10-12 noon. Funeral Mass on Wednesday at 1 p.m. from St. Anne's Church, Conception
Harbour. Interment to follow at the R.C. Cemetery, Conception Harbour. KENT, Kathleen (nee Slade) - Passed suddenly but peacefully away at
Dr. Walter Templeman Hospital, Bell Island, on April 9, 2001,
age 81 years. Leaving to mourn with loving memories, husband Jack; three daughters:
Kay Kent, Cambridge, Ontario, Sheree Major (Rick), Brantford, Ont., Alana Walters
(Robert), Cambridge, Ont.; seven sons: John Jr. (Gloria), Ireland, Gordon (Paula),
Cambridge, Ont., Bill (Linda), St. Philips, Joe (Lorraine), Tony (Diane), Barry,
friend Mona, Mario (Donna), all at Cambridge, Ont.; one brother David Slade;
two sisters: Anna, Angeline; 23 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren; as well
as many other relatives and friends. Resting at Pendergast's Funeral Home with
visitation on Friday, April 13, 2001 and until the Funeral Mass on Monday,
April 16, 2001 at 11 a.m. in St. Michaels Church. Interment to follow in Roman
Catholic Cemetery, Bell Island. Kenny, Kevin MALLARD, Linda Geraldine (Trahey) - 1960-2001.
Passed away suddenly at her home in Paradise on Sunday, April 8, 2001,
age 41 years. Devoted wife to William and loving mother to Joseph, Agatha (Matthew),
Jamie-lee and Lisa. Leaving to mourn with fond memories are loving parents
Agatha and James Trahey of Conception Harbour; and sisters: Margaret (Kevin),
Bernice (Hubert), Agnes (Richard), Gloria (David), Sharon (Trevor), Valerie
(Ronald), Lisa (Perry); and brothers: James (Phyllis), Harold (Rose), Joseph
(Cathey), Damien (Elaine), Jack (Joyce), Rodney (Marie) and families; also
father-in-law Bill Mallard and family; aunts Marie and Emily and families;
and a large circle of friends. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant Rd.
Visitation Tuesday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. and Wednesday from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Funeral Service on Wednesday, April 11th, 2001 at 7 p.m. from Caul's Funeral
Home Chapel. Cremation to follow. A Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, April
16th, 2001 at 2 p.m. from St. Ann's Parish, Conception Harbour. Inurnment to
follow at St. Ann's Parish, Conception Harbour. "Forever in our Hearts." MORGAN, Fanny Jane - Passed peacefully away at the Leonard A. Miller
Centre on Wednesday, April 4, 2001, Fanny Jane Morgan, Manuels,
age 98 years. Predeceased by her husband Allan, 1995; son Allan Edward, 1967;
daughter Gloria, 1997. Left with fond and loving memories, nine grandchildren:
Ed (Betty), Christine, Rick, Barbara, Cyril, Brenda, Frances, Robert and Andre;
also a number of great-grandchildren and other relatives and friends. Resting
at the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews. Visitation on Thursday,
10:00 to 12:00 noon, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. Funeral Mass on
Friday, April 6th at 10:00 a.m. from St. Thomas of Villa Nova Church, Manuels.
Interment in the R.C. Cemetery, Topsail. NOLAN, Michael F. - Retired Wild Life Technician. Passed peacefully
away at the Health Sciences Centre on Thursday, April 19th, 2001, Michael
F. Nolan in his 85th year, of Salmonier Line, Holyrood (formerly of
O'Donnell's). Predeceased by his nephew William Walsh and niece Theresa Walsh.
Left with fond and loving memories are his life time companion Annie Walsh;
his brother William, England; and his nephew Michael and wife Florence, Carbonear;
his niece-in-law Helen Walsh, London, Ontario; his grandnephews: Bill (Bridget),
London, Ontario, Paul (Brenda) Walsh, Conception Hr.; and grandniece Meg (Scott)
Gilson, Iowa, U.S.A.; also a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting
a Dunphy's Funeral Home, Holyrood. Funeral will take place on Saturday, April
21st, 2001 following 1:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial from Holy Cross Church,
Holyrood. Interment will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Holyrood. Flowers gratefully
accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Holy Cross Memorial/Restoration
Fund, c/o Holy Cross Church, Holyrood, A0A 2R0. NOSEWORTHY, Gordon Stead - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare's Mercy
Hospital on Friday, April 6, 2001, Gordon Stead Noseworthy,
formerly of Bell Island, aged 78 years. Predeceased by his son Paul, April
14, 1989. Leaving to mourn his wife Pearl (nee Collins); children: Gordon (Brenda),
Blair (Karen), Linda (Cathy Gaulton), Ruby Haynes (Kevin), Bruce (Renee); grandchildren:
Kelly, Kristopher, Mark, Darrell, Corey and Trudy Noseworthy, Jason and Colleen
Spratt; special friends Cyril and Maxine Morgan; and many other family and
friends. Private visitation for family and close friends at Barrett's Funeral
Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue from 7-9 pm on Friday, and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Saturday.
Funeral Service at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 8, 2001 from Barrett's Chapel.
Cremation to follow. No flowers by request. Donations in his memory may be
made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, or to a charity of one's choice. O'DRISCOLL, Kelly Francis - 1962-2001.
Died suddenly Friday, April 13, 2001, in Victoria, B.C. The
son of Gayle and the late Dr. William O'Driscoll. Leaving to mourn brothers:
Stephen (Donna), Sean (Shelly), Michael (Dale), Patrick (Arlene); sisters:
Carrie (Ed) Hipsz, Ann (Brent) Donnelly; two nephews; six nieces and a special
friend Collette Greene. Cremation has taken place. Service to be held at St.
Thomas of Villa Nova, Topsail, Friday, April 27 at 9:30 a.m. PETTEN, Marion Elsie - Passed peacefully away at the Hoyles Escasoni
Complex on Tuesday, April 17, 2001, Marion Elsie Petten of
Long Pond, age 59 years. Predeceased by her brother Walter, April 3, 2001.
Leaving to mourn two sisters: Mary Emma Wylie, B.C. and Madeline Tilley (Roy),
Kelligrews; two aunts: Violet Cluney, Kelligrews and Dallas Petten, Lewisporte;
one uncle Philip Petten, Upper Gullies; special niece Kim Tilley, also nieces,
nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at the James J. Hickey Memorial
Funeral Home, Kelligrews. Visitation on Wednesday, 10-12 noon, 2-4 p.m. and
7-9:30 p.m.; Thursday 10-12 noon. Funeral to take place on Thursday, April
19th at 2:00 p.m. at All Saints Church, Foxtrap. Interment at the Anglican
Cemetery, Dunne's Hill, Foxtrap. PETTEN, William Walter - Passed suddenly away on Tuesday,
April 3rd, 2001 William Walter Petten, Long Pond, age 55. Leaving
to mourn three sisters: Mary Emma Wylie, BC, Madeline Tilley (Roy), Kelligrews
and Marion Petten, with whom he resided; aunts Violet Cluney, Kelligrews & Dallas
Petten Lewisporte; and uncle Philip Petten, Upper Gullies; one special niece
Kim Tilley also nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at
the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews. Funeral to take place
on Friday, April 6th at 1 p.m. at All Saints Church, Foxtrap. Interment at
the Anglican Cemetery, Foxtrap. POWER, Bridget (nee Cole) - Passed peacefully away at St. Patrick's
Mercy Home on April 4th, 2001 Bridget (Bride) Power of Bell
Island, in her 88th year. Predeceased by her husband Charles in 1973. Leaving
to mourn her sisters: Agatha Walsh (Michael), Huntingdon Valley, PA, USA, Theresa
Fitzgerald (Lou), Owen Sound, ON, Jean Reid (Michael), Mt. Pearl, Helen Dillon
(Len), Toronto, ON; her brothers: Jim Cole, Brampton, ON, Jack Cole (Carol),
Mt. Ephraim, New Jersey, USA, Kevin Cole, Bell Island, Gerald Cole (Lynda),
Markham, ON; as well as many special nieces, nephews and other relatives and
friends. Resting at Pendergast's Funeral Home on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
Funeral Mass on Saturday, April 7th at 11 a.m. in St. Michael's Church. Interment
to follow in the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Bell Island. RANDELL, Phoebe (Peggy) - Passed away after a courageous battle with
cancer at St. Clare's Mercy Hospital on April 20, 2001 Phoebe (Peggy)
Randell of Topsail in her 75th year. Predeceased by husband Charlie
(1996) and granddaughter Heather Marie (1979). Leaving to mourn, three sons,
Jim (Ruby), Jerry (Liz) and Jeff (Connie); eight grandchildren, Sherry (Ken
Power), Rudel, Kelly, Karen, Justin, Krista, Johnathan and Patrick; three great-grandchildren,
Jessica and Brandon Vey, and Alyssa Randell; very special Aunt Jessie Miller,
special nieces and nephews and other relatives. Resting at Barrett's Funeral
Home, 328 Hamilton Ave., from 2-9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday and 10 a.m.-12 noon
Monday. Funeral service 2 p.m. Monday, April 23, from Topsail United Church.
Interment at the Topsail United Church Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted
or donations may be made to the Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation or a charity
of one's choice. REID, Robert (Bob) - Formerly of Bell Island. Passed peacefully away
at his home in Toronto on Friday, April 06, 2001, aged 68
years. Predeceased by his parents James and Mary Reid. Lovingly remembered
by sister Helen Connors (Hugh, deceased), St. John's and brother William (Carrie),
Grand Falls, and their families; as well as family and many friends in Ontario,
Alberta, British Columbia and Newfoundland; especially his friends: Pam Maher,
Betty Saunders, Gus Connors and Margaret "Peg" Connors.
At Bob's request, cremation has taken place. The family will receive visitors
at Carnell's Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road, on Friday, April 13, 2001 from
2-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m.; and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Funeral Service
to take place from The Carnell Memorial Chapel on Saturday, April 14 2001 at
2:0 p.m. followed by interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Donations in Bob's
memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. RIDEOUT, Fanny - Passed peacefully away at the Hoyles Escasoni Complex
on Monday, April 9th, 2001 Fanny Rideout, Long Pond, age 86
years. Predeceased by her husband Frank, 1991. Left with fond and loving memories,
four daughters: Betty Kennedy (Norman), Isabelle Jones (Stewart), Ruby Cook
(Dick), Jeanette Wilkins (Gordon); six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren;
one sister Bessie Welch. Resting at the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home,
Kelligrews. Visitation on Tuesday from 2 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.; Wednesday 10 a.m.
to 9:30 p.m.; and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Funeral to take place on
Thursday, April 12th at 2 p.m. at All Saints Church, Foxtrap. Interment at
the Anglican Cemetery, Dunne's Hill, Foxtrap. SQUIRES, Leonard J. - Passed peacefully away on Saturday,
April 28, 2001, at the Leonard A. Miller Centre, Leonard
J. Squires, of St. Philip's, aged 70 years. Predeceased by his brothers:
Herbert, Curtis and Joseph. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories:
his daughters: Sydney Squires and Rhonda Rice (Bernard); son Darren Squires;
cherished grandchildren Robert and Krystina; brother Fred (Shirley); nephews,
nieces, other relatives and friends. At Leonard's request, cremation has
taken place. A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, April 30, 2001 at
11 a.m. from the Carnell Memorial Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations in
his memory may be made to the Newfoundland Cancer Treatment and Research
Foundation. TAYLOR, Joseph H. - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences
Centre on Friday, April 27, 2001, Joseph H. Taylor, Chamberlains,
age 84 years. Predeceased by his wife Vera, 1991; sons: Melvin, 1999, and Walter,
1952. Leaving to mourn his sad loss, two sons: Tony (Gail), Clyde (Shirl);
five daughters: Judy (Aubrey), Phyllis (Alfred), Ann, Cindy, and Mary (Kevin);
sixteen grandchildren; one great-grandchild; two brothers and three sisters;
also many other relatives and friends. Resting at the James J. Hickey Memorial
Funeral Home, Kelligrews. Funeral to take place on Monday, April 30, at 2 p.m.
at St. John the Evangelist Church, Topsail. Interment at the Anglican Cemetery,
Topsail. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to a charity
of one's choice. WALSH, Anastasia - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre April
27, 2001, Anastasia Walsh of Colliers, age 82 years. Predeceased
by her husband John, October 26, 1974. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving
memories: three daughters: Marion (George) Kennedy, Lakeview, Rose (John)
Dalton, Harbour Main, and special daughter Renee, Colliers; three sons: John
(Marg), Junction Park, Dan (Patsy), Colliers, and Kevin (Bernie), Georgetown;
also daughter-in-law Lillian; 13 grandchildren and one precious great-grandchild;
one brother Kevin (Bell) Hawco; three sisters: Lena Fardy, Bertha Wintergham,
and Rose Anderson; a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting
at Conway's Funeral Home, Conception Harbour. Mass of Christian Burial, Monday
1 p.m. at Immaculate Conception Church, Colliers. Interment to follow at
Immaculate Conception Cemetery. YOUNG, Genevieve - Passed peacefully away at Dr. Walter Templeman
Hospital, Bell Island, on April 18, 2001, age 71 years. Leaving
to mourn husband Leo; four daughters: Sharon, Cambridge, Ont., Marie Hussey
(Rick), Bell Island, Lorraine Balsom (Paul), Cambridge, Karen Jenkins (Rodney),
Cambridge; six sons: Tom (Bernice), St. John's, George (Grace), Bell Island,
Gary (Mary), Bell Island, Mike, Cambridge, Ron, Cambridge, Colin, Bell Island;
one brother Martin Whalen, Spaniards Bay; three step-sisters: Josephine, Margaret
and Kit; 22 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; as well as many other relatives
and friends. Resting at Pendergast's Funeral Home. Funeral Mass on Saturday,
April 21, 2001 at 11 a.m. in St. Michaels Church. Interment to follow in Roman
Catholic Cemetery, Bell Island.
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