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The Telegram Obituaries
April 2003

 

 

ABBOTT, Dave - Passed away suddenly at Toronto, April 22nd, 2003, Dave Abbott, age 57 years. Predeceased by his father and mother Patrick and Lizzie and his brothers Ken and Robert. Leaving to mourn his son Robbie (wife Pam) and two grandchildren, and his mother Flo; two brothers Ron (Kay), Albert in Toronto; two sisters: Blanche, Patsy (Gary) Fifield; also sister-in-law Lois Abbott; many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Cremation has taken place in Toronto.
April 26, 2003

ABBOTT, Roy Clayton - Passed peacefully away at the Dr. G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on Wednesday, April 30, 2003, Roy C. Abbott of Arnold`s Cove in his 82nd year. Predeceased by brothers: Ron, Wilson and Calvin; sisters: Mildred, Bernice and Marjorie; mother Lillian and father Clem. Leaving to mourn his wife Elaine (Ryder); brothers-in-law: Oscar and Eugene Ryder (Jessie); sister-in-law Marina Abbott and a number of nieces and nephews. Resting at Fewer`s Funeral Home, Arnold`s Cove Thursday and Friday 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 3, 2003 from United Church, Arnold`s Cove. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to Children`s Wish Foundation.
May 02, 2003

ABBOTT, William A. (Bill) - Passed peacefully away Wednesday, April 9, 2003, William (Bill) Abbott, age 83 years, formerly of Oderin, Placentia Bay, pharmaceutical representative for many years and 4th degree member of the Knights of Columbus. Predeceased by parents William and Lillian; brothers: John and Frank; and infant grandsons: Nicholas and Patrick. Leaving to mourn wife Angela (Ennis); sons: Bill (Fran), Don, John (Colleen), Denis (Monica) and David; daughters: Carol Ann (Marcel), Marian, Ann Marie (Ken), Judy (Rick) and Regina (Dave); grandchildren: Stephen, Andrea, Melissa, Jessica, Dennis, Daniel, Evan, Senna and Aaron; great-grandchildren: Alison and Madison; brother Len (Rita) and sister Gladys Angel; brother-in-law Pat Ennis (Doris), as well as many nieces and nephews. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home on Thursday and Friday, April 10-11 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-10 p.m. Funeral Mass to take place Saturday, April 12 from St. Paul`s Church, Newfoundland Drive at 10 a.m. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to World Vision or a charity of one`s choice.
April 10, 2003

ACKERMAN, Sarah Jane - Passed peacefully away at the Pentecostal Senior Citizens Home, Clarke`s Beach on Tuesday, April 01, 2003, Sarah Jane Ackerman of Clarke`s Beach, aged 84 years. Predeceased by husband Clifford and sisters Ann Badcock and Clarice Dawe. Leaving to mourn son Wayne (Frances) of Mount Pearl; daughter Elaine (Victor) Fowler of New Market, Ontario; sisters: Winnifred Thompson, Mildred Morgan, Phyllis Dawe; brother-in-law Melvin Badcock; six grandchildren: Kenneth (Golda) Ackerman, Keith (Lorna) Ackerman, Christopher Ackerman (fiancee Karen), Kara Lynn Ackerman, Derrick (Michelle) Fowler, Natalie (Kevin) Harris; three great-grandchildren: Jonah, Julianna, Victoria; and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Moore`s Funeral Home, Clarke`s Beach. Visitation Wednesday 2-5 p.m., 7-9:30 p.m.; Thursday 10-12 noon, 2-5 p.m., 7-9:30 p.m.; Friday 10-12 noon. Funeral service to take place on Friday, April 04, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. from Pentecostal Tabernacle, Clarke`s Beach. Interment in the Pentecostal Cemetery, Clarke`s Beach. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Spina Bifida Association or a charity of one`s choice.
April 03, 2003

ADAMS, Veronica (nee Williamson) - Passed peacefully away on April 27, 2003, Veronica Adams formerly of Edinburgh, Scotland, in her 81st year. Predeceased by her darling husband Charles and her brothers Walter and Harry. Leaving to mourn her dear sister Caroline Christie in Adelaide, Australia; sons: Harry (Judy), Halifax and Andrew (Liz), Melbourne, Australia; daughter Veronica Walker (Stephen), St. John`s. Fondly remembered by her grandchildren: Patrick, Nicholas, Grace, Julie, James, Fraser and Caroline. Also leaving to mourn her sister-in-law Joan Arklie; brothers-in-law William Adams (Eva) and Eric Adams; nephews Lindsay (Anne), Alistair (Anne) both of Scotland, Robin, Wales, David (Laura) of California and Charles (Jenny) of Australia. Also a large circle of family and friends especially her childhood friends in Scotland. Our mother was always grateful to the kind caregivers and Edwina of Elizabeth Towers. Cremation has taken place. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 1, 2003 at 11:00 am. from the Carnell Memorial Chapel with a reception to follow at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the Vera Perlin Society.
April 29, 2003

ALCOCK, Evelyn - Passed away peacefully with family at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital on Saturday, April 5, 2003, aged 82 years. Wife of the late Hughie Alcock. Leaving to mourn one brother, Douglas King, and wife Peg at Cambridge, Ontario; one sister, Olive Baker; daughters Lorraine Clancey (Tom), Jean Fulford, Joan Conway (Dermot), Kay Chaulk (Derick), Carol Cadwell (David), Sharmaine Bursey (Ron) and Audrey Crane; sons Roy Alcock (Thelma) and Ronnie Alcock (Paula); 25 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and special family of the late Gerald King of Shea Heights, her many special friends and relatives. Also her special friends at Mount Pleasant Manor. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave., from 12 noon to 10 p.m. Sunday and 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday and 10 a.m. to 12 noon Tuesday. Funeral service to be announced. Interment at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to a charity of one`s choice. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
April 06, 2003

ALCOCK, Evelyn - Passed away peacefully, with family at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital on Saturday, April 5, 2003 aged 82 years. Wife of the late Hughie Alcock. Leaving to mourn one brother: Douglas King and wife Peg at Cambridge, Ontario; one sister: Olive Baker; daughters: Lorraine Clancey (Tom), Jean Fulford, Joan Conway (Dermot), Kay Chaulk (Derick), Carol Cadwell (David), Sharmaine Bursey (Ron) and Audrey Crane; sons: Roy Alcock (Thelma) and Ronnie Alcock (Paula); 25 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and special family of the late Gerald King of Shea Heights, her many special friends and relatives. Also her special friends at Mount Pleasant Manor. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave. from 12 noon-10 p.m. Sunday and 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday and 10 a.m.-12 noon Tuesday. Funeral services 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, 2003 from Gower Street United Church. Interment at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the charity of one`s choice. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
April 07, 2003

ALLEN, Emily - Passed peacefully away at the Hoyles-Escasoni Complex on April 26, 2003, Emily Allen, aged 85 years, formerly of Chance Cove, Trinity Bay. She was predeceased by her husband Enos in 1991; brothers Leander, William and Nathaniel; sisters: Eunice, Jane, Venus, Elizabeth and Sarah. Leaving to mourn three sons: Clyde (Ethel) of St. John`s, Barry (Ruby) of Ontario and Hugh (Rosemary) of Ontario; one brother Joshu (Eleanor) of Hickman`s Harbour; five grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue from 7-9 p.m. on Monday and from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday. Funeral service 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30, 2003 from Barrett`s Chapel. Interment to follow at the Salvation Army Cemetery, Blackmarsh Road. As expressions of sympathy flowers are being gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to a charity of one`s choice. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
April 28, 2003

ANDERSON, Mary Rose - Passed peacefully away at her residence on Sunday, April 20, 2003, age 86 years. Predeceased by her husband John, 1960. Leaving to mourn, her children: John (Mary), Joan, Barbara McDonell (Don), Rose (Frank), Bob, Carolann Wallis (Bob), Bill (Debbie); ten grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; two special grandsons Noah and Luke; sister-in-law Margaret Baird; special friends John Adams and Madonna Philpott; staff of Helping Hands Home Care Workers; as well as many other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Monday from 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. and Tuesday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Wednesday, April 23, 2003 at 11:30 a.m. from St. Teresa`s Church. Interment to follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery.
April 22, 2003

ANDERSON, Mary Rose - Passed peacefully away at her residence on Sunday, April 20, 2003, age 86 years. Predeceased by her husband John, 1960. Leaving to mourn, her children: John (Mary), Joan, Barbara McDonell (Don), Rose (Frank Neville), Bob, Carolann Wallis (Bob), Bill (Debbie); ten grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; two special grandsons Noah and Luke; sister-in-law Margaret Baird; special friends John Adams and Madonna Philpott; staff of Helping Hands Home Care Workers; as well as many other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Monday from 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. and Tuesday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Wednesday, April 23, 2003 at 11:30 a.m. from St. Teresa`s Church. Interment to follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery.
April 23, 2003

ANDREWS, Frank - Passed peacefully away at Carbonear General Hospital on Thursday, April 3, 2003, Frank Andrews of Winterton, aged 84 years. Veteran of WWII Royal Navy. Predeceased by parents, Thomas and Ruth (Kelland); brother George, 1998. Leaving to mourn twin brother Arthur in St. John`s; three nephews; two nieces; and many other relatives and friends. Resting at Green`s Funeral Home, Winterton. Visiting hours Friday, 2-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. - 12 noon. Funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. from St. Luke`s Anglican Church, Winterton. Interment in the Anglican Cemetery, Winterton. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of ones choice.
April 04, 2003

ANDREWS, Frank - passed peacefully away at Carbonear General Hospital on Thursday, April 3, 2003, Frank Andrews of Winterton, aged 84 years. Veteran of WWII Royal Navy. Predeceased by parents, Thomas and Ruth (Kelland); brother George, 1998. Leaving to mourn twin brother Arthur in St. John's; three nephews; two nieces; and many other relatives and friends. Resting at Green's Funeral Home, Winterton. Visiting hours Friday 2- 5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. - 12 noon. Funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. from St. Luke`s Anglican Church, Winterton. Interment in the Anglican Cemetery, Winterton. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of ones choice.
April 05, 2003

ANTHONY, Clarence - Passed peacefully away on Thursday, April 24, 2003 at the Health Sciences Centre, Clarence Anthony, aged 77 years. Predeceased by sister Annie May Muggford and sister-in-law Gladys Anthony. Left with fond and loving memories, wife Elsie; sons Raymond and wife Marie of Torbay, Perry and wife Michelle of Halifax; cherished grandchildren: Raymond and Robert Anthony; brother Cecil; also a large circle of nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends.; special friend Hilda Hiscock and family. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Friday from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, 2-4 p.m. & 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to take place on Saturday, April 26, 2003 at 11:00 a.m. from Gower Street United Church with interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Flowers graciously accepted or donations may be made to a charity of one`s choice.
April 25, 2003

AYRIS, Maria - Passed to a higher life on Friday, April 25th, 2003 at St. Luke`s Home, Maria Ayris, aged 92 years. Predeceased by her husband Rev. Joseph (Fr. Joe) Ayris, retired Anglican Hospital Chaplain. Leaving to wait in hope and faith, daughter Catherine Dabee (husband Vassant) of Kanata, Ont.; son Joseph (Jeff) Ayris (wife Anastasia) of C.B.S.; four grandchildren: Tanuja and Keeran of Ottawa and Ross (Christa Chipman) and Joseph (Joanna Cull) of Nfld.; one sister Mabel Reid of Heart`s Delight, T.B.; as well as a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Many thanks to the residents and staff of St. Luke`s Home. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave., from 7-9 p.m. Sunday, 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Monday. Funeral service 11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 29, 2003 from St. Michael And All Angels Anglican Church, St. Clare Avenue. Interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Road. As expressions of sympathy, flowers are being gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to St. Michael And All Angles Anglican Church. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
April 27, 2003

BARTON, Sister Magdalen - Sister of Service, died peacefully at Scarborough Retirement Centre on April 11, 2003, in the 76th year of her Religious Life. Born in Cheadle, Cheshire, England on November 3, 1906, she was one of three children born to George Barton and Margaret McGlone. She was predeceased by her siblings, Eunice and Reginald. Sister Barton emigrated to Canada with her mother in June, 1920 and took up residence in Toronto, ON. She entered the Sisters of Service in April 21, 1927 and spent her entire career in the field of education. She began her teaching career in Camp Morton, MB in 1930 and retired in Regina, SK in 1973. During those 43 years she taught and administered Public Schools in all three Prairie Provinces at the elementary and secondary levels. She received her B.A./B Ed Degrees from the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK and a Masters in Religious Studies from St. Paul`s University, Ottawa, ON. In 1934, she founded the first Sisters of Service Correspondence School of Religion in Regina, SK and on her retirement from teaching in 1973 was asked to fulfill the same mission in the Diocese of Grand Falls, NL at Clarenville. In 1987, she was commissioned to write the history of the Sisters of Service Correspondence Schools of Religion in Canada and the United States. She is remembered by generations of students throughout Western Canada, many with professional degrees, because of her support and mentoring. In her retirement years, Sister Barton`s passion and joy was tutoring New Canadians in English and Citizenship and, as she prepared them for their High School Equivalency Exams, they imbibed her ardent love for Canada. She is survived by several cousins in England, Toronto, ON and Oyama, BC, her loving Community and numerous friends throughout Canada. Visitation will be Sunday, April 13 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at Rosar-Morrison Funeral Home, 467 Sherbourne Street, Toronto, ON. The Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated Monday, April 14 at 10:30 a.m. by Rev. Joseph Schuck S.J. at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, 11 Earl Street, Toronto, ON. Interment at Mount Hope Cemetery, Toronto, ON.
April 11, 2003

BATSTONE, Ernest F. - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre, St. John`s on April 9th, 2003, Ernest F. Batstone, age 63 years. Left with loving memories are his wife Cherry; son Jeffrey (Michele) of Moncton, N.B.; daughter Tashia (Sonny) of St. John`s; sister Eileen (Robert) of St. John`s; grandchildren: Emily, Michael and Joshua; also a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Stacey`s Funeral Home, Gander. Funeral Service Saturday, April 12th, 2003 at 2 p.m. from St. Martin`s Anglican Church, Gander. Interment All Saints Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory can be made to the Central Northeast Health Foundation. Arrangements through Stacey`s Funeral Home, Gander.
April 11, 2003

BELBIN, Lorenzo - Passed peacefully away at his residence on Wednesday, April 30, 2003, Lorenzo Belbin, WWII Veteran, aged 83 years. Predeceased by his first wife Mary and grandson Stephen Clarke. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife Marion; his children: Donna Clarke (Lloyd), Ontario, Shirley Fry (Gary), Mt. Pearl, Charmaine Belbin (Bob), Mount Pearl and Wayne Belbin (Heather), NS; six grandchildren and one great-grandchild; brother Reginald Belbin (Geraldine), New Chelsea; sister Doreen Hickey (Ed), St. John`s; sister-in-law Hilda Belbin, St. John`s; special niece Marilyn Larder (Robert) and family; other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Friday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to take place on Saturday, May 03, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. from the Carnell Memorial Chapel with interment to follow at the Salvation Army Cemetery, Blackmarsh Road. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Newfoundland Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation.
May 02, 2003

BENNETT, Rita (nee King) - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre on Wednesday, April 16, 2003, Rita Bennett of Mount Carmel, S.M.B., aged 86 years. Predeceased by daughters: Eileen (1966), Joan (2001); also sister Marion; brothers: George, Leo, Michael and Jim. Left to mourn husband Tom of 61 years; her beloved children: Dorothy Wade (Dick), Brendan (Louise), Ray; son-in-law: Albert Marrie; her grandchildren: Keith, Patti-Lynn, Melissa, Brenda Lee, Tammy, Dwayne, Karen and Neil; her nine precious great-grandchildren; her sisters: Catherine Williams, Theresa Palfrey, Eileen Brown; her brother Joe; numerous nieces, nephews and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Chapel. Visitation on Wednesday from 6-10 p.m., Holy Thursday 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 2:30 p.m. Interment will be at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Mount Carmel Window Fund. Please visit the on line web site at www.dunphysfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book.
"She died as she lived trusting in the risen Lord"
April 17, 2003

BEST, Ada Flora (nee Jackson) - Passed away at Palliative Care on Thursday, April 17, 2003, at the age of 72. Predeceased by her father Ernest, 1958, and mother Ann (Fowlow), 1987. Leaving to mourn her loving husband of 50 years, Abram; four sons: Wayne, St. John`s, Dan, Topsail, Glen (Michelle), Mount Pearl, Chris (Tanya), Edmonton; daughter Cheryl (Ray Rice), St. John`s; three grandchildren: Justin and Bradley Rice, St. John`s; Tiffany Best, Mount Pearl. Also leaving to mourn three sisters: Kay (George) Hardy, Corner Brook; Nellie Brockway, Corner Brook; Mary (Glen) McLean, Halifax; two brothers: Clarence (Betty) Jackson, Waterloo, Ont.; Jim (Gladys) Jackson, Corner Brook; one aunt, Elizabeth Chafe of St. John`s; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m., and Monday from 10 a.m.-12 noon. Funeral service on Monday, April, 21, 2003 at 2 p.m. from Wesley United Church. Cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to VOWR Radio Station or the Palliative Care Unit, L.A. Miller Centre.
"To live in the hearts of those we love, is not to die"
April 18, 2003

BOLAND, Julia Mary (nee Kennedy) - Passed peacefully away on Friday, April 25, 2003 at St. Patrick`s Mercy Home surrounded by her loving family, Julia Mary Boland in her 89th year, of Holyrood. Predeceased by her husband Leonard; her daughters: Bridget and Catherine; her son Patrick; her son-in-law Richard Kelly; her daughter-in-law Lillian Boland; her parents, Maria and Joseph Kennedy; her brothers: James, Harold and Joseph Jr.; her sisters: Bride and Anne. Left with fond and loving memories are her daughters: Rita Kelly, Leona Boland; her sons: Michael (Mary), Jim, Harold; her special granddaughter, Jackie Clayton; her special grandson Rodney Boland, as well as 13 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren; special niece, Bride Lewis (Eugene); many nieces, nephews and a circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Dunphy`s Funeral Home, Holyrood. Visitation on Friday from 7-9:30 p.m. and on Saturday and Sunday from 2-5 p.m. and 7-9:30 p.m. Funeral will take place on Monday, April 28, 2003 following 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial from Holy Cross Church, Holyrood. Interment will be in the family plot at Holy Cross Cemetery, Holyrood. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, the Dr. Bliss Murphy Cancer Clinic or to a charity of one`s choice. Please visit www.dunphysfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book.
"Not lost to memory or to love, but safe in our Father`s home above"
April 26, 2003

BOLAND, Patrick Bernard - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre on Easter Sunday, April 20th, 2003, Patrick Boland in his 61st year of Holyrood. Predeceased by his father Leonard, his sisters: Bridget and Catherine, his brother-in-law, Richard Kelly, his sister-in-law, Lillian Boland. Left with fond and loving memories are his mother Julia Boland, his sisters: Rita Kelly, Leona Boland, his brothers: Michael (Mary), Jim, Harold, many nieces, nephews, and a circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Dunphy`s Funeral Home, Holyrood. Visitation on Monday from 7-9:30 p.m. and Tuesday from 2-5 p.m. and 7-9:30 p.m. Funeral will take place on Wednesday, April 23rd, 2003 following 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial from Holy Cross Church, Holyrood. Interment will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Holrood. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Heart and Stoke Foundation or a charity of one`s choice. Please visit the online Web site at www.dunphysfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book.
"Not lost to memory or to love, but safe in our Father`s home above."
April 22, 2003

BRANTON, Joan (Nee Batten) - Passed away suddenly on Monday, April 21, 2003, aged 73 years. Predeceased by her husband Newman in 1987 and her brother Doug Batten in 2002. Leaving to mourn her son Allan at St. John`s; sisters: Betty Scott (Ernest) at Boston, Mass., Madeline McDonald at St. John`s, Margaret Brocklehurst (Ed) at Kilbride; brothers: Bob Batten (Clara) at Topsail, Edward Batten at Toronto; special niece Judy (Brocklehurst) Huxter (Dr. John Huxter) at England; very special niece Betty Dodd (David), and other relatives and friends. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Barrett`s Funeral Home.
April 22, 2003

BRETT, Arthur G. - Passed away at the James Paton Memorial Hospital in Gander on the 9th day of April 2003, Mr. Arthur G. Brett in his 81st year. Mr. Brett is predeceased by his mother, father, brother and niece Norma. Left with warm and loving memories, his wife Josephine; sons: Frederick and wife Wanda of Mount Pearl, Maxwell and Lynn, Alison and Austin Sheppard of Gander; brother: Clifford and wife Betty of Mount Pearl; brothers-in-law: Clyde and Max Coish of Milton; sister Molly and husband Donald Greening of Terra Nova; sister-in-law Netta of Lewisporte; sister-in-law Greta of Calgary; grandchildren: Jocelyn, Justin, Courtney, Joel, Alyssa, Andrea, Maddison; nieces: Barbara, Linda, Arlene, Janice, Myrna, Phyllis, Cathy, Karen and Lori; nephews: Terry, George, Donald, Jamie, Neil; as well as a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Stacey`s Funeral Home Ltd., Gander on Thursday 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m.; Friday from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Funeral service will take place from Gander Anglican Church, Friday, April 12th at 2 p.m. Interment All Saints Anglican Cemetery, Gander. Donations may be made to the Gander Anglican Church Building Fund. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Stacey`s Funeral Home Ltd., Gander.
April 10, 2003

BROADERS, Joseph - Passed peacefully away at his residence in Whitbourne, April 23, 2003, age 88 years. Leaving to mourn wife Mary Whelan; sons: Dave, Terry; daughters: Colleen, Judy, Ruth; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Remains resting at Holloways Funeal Home, Whitbourne on Thursday and Friday. Funeral service from Whitbourne United Church at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 26, 2003. Interment at Sal Alphunous Cemetery.
April 25, 2003

BROCKLEHURST, Marina M. (nee Smart) - Passed peacefully away on Friday, April 25, 2003 at the Health Sciences Centre, Marina M. Brocklehurst, aged 67 years. Predeceased by her parents, John and Lucy Smart. Leaving to mourn her husband George; daughter Lisa; three sisters: Bridget Ducet, Boston, Louise McCarthy, St. John`s, Mary Smart, St. John`s; brother Michael Smart, St. John`s; two special nephews: David and Robert Grauf, St. John`s; special niece Lynn Baird, St. John`s; as well as many other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Monday, April 28, 2003 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Teresa`s Church. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to a charity of ones choice.
April 26, 2003

Brown, Nelson
Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Complex on Thursday, April 3, 2003, Nelson Brown, Chamberlains, age 66 years. Leaving to mourn his wife Ruby; son Victor (Suzie); five daughters; Debbie (John), Lisa (Glen), Barb (Ralph), Tina (George), Kim (Max); nine grandchildren: Jordan, Krista, Ralph, Nicholas, Krystal,Jessa, Chloe, Kira and Shawn; three brothers; Frank, Herb and Albert; five sisters; Mary, Alice, Edie, Sarah, and Joyce; also other relatives and friends. Resting at the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews. Visitation on Saturday 10-12 noon, 2-4 and 7-9:30 pm; Sunday 10-12 noon. Funeral to take place on Sunday, April 6, 2003 at 2 pm at St. John the Evangelist Church, Topsail. Interment at the Anglican Cemetery, Topsail.**

BROWNE, Mary Theresa - Passed peacefully away at her residence, on Monday, April 28, 2003, age 69 years. Predeceased by her husband, Robert, October 22, 1983. Leaving to mourn: sons: Robert (Heather), Rick (Judy) and Raymond (Dawn); three special grandchildren: Michael, Robert and Jessica, as well as many other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Monday from 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. and Tuesday from 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Wednesday, April 30, 2003, at 9:30 a.m. from St. Teresa`s Church. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
April 29, 2003

BROWNRIGG, Ellen (Eleanor) - 1910 - 2003. Passed peacefully away at St. Patrick`s Mercy Home on Sunday, April 20, 2003, Ellen (Eleanor) Brownrigg, in her 94th year. Predeceased by her husband, Thomas Brownrigg in 1974 and her son Brian Brownrigg in 2002. Leaving to mourn with loving memories, one daughter, Brenda Brownrigg Faries, son-in-law Dr. Robert Faries and granddaughter Tara, daughter-in-law Diane Brownrigg and granddaughters: Jessica and Mailia and granddaughter Mariah Begg, Eleanor`s extended family, nieces and nephews Mary Carlton (Bruce), Maureen Chambers (John), Matthew Hawn (Reggie) and Shirley Hawn. Also leaving to mourn, nieces and nephews, Mary Lynch (Joe), Paul Falcon (Franka), and Pat Formisano (Lou), special cousins Richard Hayes (Nellie), Doreen Coady, care giver Lorraine Fitzpatrick, special friends Catherine O`Brien and Mary Ryan all of whom helped Eleanor tremendously in her last few years and many more relatives and friends. Cremation has taken place. Family will be receiving visitors on Friday, April 25, 2003 at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road from 10 am - 12 noon, 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm. Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, April 26, 2003 at 10 a.m. from Mary Queen of Peace Church, Torbay Road. Inurnment to follow at Belvedere Cemetery.
April 23, 2003

BULGER, Thelma Karen - Passed away peacefully in the presence of her loving family on April 12, 2003 after a courageous battle with cancer. Predeceased by her parents Harold and Susan Davis. Leaving to mourn her husband David; sons David, Danny and Billy (Nora Lee) and children; sisters Donna (Peter) Haug, Martha Jean (David) Haug, Denise (Robert) Bainbridge, Glenda (Scott) Peterson; brothers Brad (Christine) Davis, George (Molly) Davis, Shawn (Cindy) Davis, Terrence (Susan) Davis, Eugene (Phyllis) Davis, Rodney (Tina) Davis. Also leaving to mourn nieces and nephews, her grandmother Pittman and three aunts and other relatives in White Bay. She will be missed by her mother-in-law Margaret Bulger, sister-in-law Helen (Charles) Winsor and five brothers-in-law - Pat, Bob, Paul, Brian and Craig and their families. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave. from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Sunday. Funeral service 11 a.m. on Monday, April 14, 2003 from Barrett`s Chapel. Cremation to follow. No flowers by request. Donations in her memory may be made to the Leonard A. Miller Centre, Palliative Care Unit. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
April 13, 2003

BURTON, William - Passed peacefully away at the Hoyles-Escasoni Complex on April 9, 2003, William Burton, formerly of Greenspond, Bonavista Bay, aged 92 years. Predeceased by son Arthur in 1952 and wife Annie in 1985. Leaving to mourn son Gerald (Kay); daughter Shirley French (Joe); one granddaughter Kimberly Ann Burton; two grandsons: Bill French and Rodney French (Jackie); one great-grandson Benjamin French; as well as other relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue from 7-10 p.m. on Thursday. Resting at the United Church, Greenspond from 2-10 p.m. on Friday. Funeral Service 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 12, 2003 from the United Church Greenspond. Interment to follow in the United Church Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to a charity of one`s choice. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
April 14, 2003

BUTLER, Arthur B. - Passed peacefully away at the Palliative Care Unit, L.A. Miller Centre on Wednesday, April 09, 2003. Arthur B. Butler, retired CN Locomotive Engineer, age 81 years. Leaving to mourn his wife of 61 years, Marie (nee Dunne); two daughters: Vickie Walsh, Diane Farrell (Nick); son David (Mavis); six grandchildren: Heather, Mark, Kevin, Jaimie, Sean, Shannon; two great-grandchildren: Kelsey, Cameron; two brothers: Doug (Hilda), Cyril (Grace); special niece Jackie Tucker (Gary); lifetime friend and nurse, Marie Kennedy; as well as a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Thursday from 7-10 p.m. and Friday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Saturday, April 12, 2003 at 11 a.m. from Mary Queen of the World Church, Topsail Road. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Palliative Care Unit, L.A. Miller Centre.
April 10, 2003

CARTER, Florence Blanche (nee Bartlett) - Passed peacefully away following a lengthy illness, on Tuesday, April 1, 2003, Florence Carter, aged 70 years. Predeceased by her parents Llewellyn and Nellie Bartlett, Trinity, Trinity Bay; brothers: Eric, Pierce and Harry; sister-in-law Mary; brothers-in-law Henry Rowe, Wilbur Burry and Ron Knight. Leaving to mourn with beautiful memories husband Cyril and children: Carolyn (Randy Whiteway), Bill (Linda), Doug (Susan), Janice (Mitchell Taplar), Pennsylvania and Andrea (Bob Garnett), Ottawa; seven grandchildren: Beth, Chad, Mark, Laura, Allison, Abby and Aaron. Also leaving to mourn sisters Margaret Knight, Catherine Rowe and brother Fred (Marion); sister-in-law Jean Bartlett; special cousin and life long friend Joan and husband Weldon Brown; also dear cousins Ada and Tony Nemec as well as a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Thursday and Friday from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to take place at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 5, 2003 at St. Mary The Virgin Church, Craigmiller Avenue with interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Road. No flowers by request. Donations may be made in her memory to St. Patrick`s Mercy Home or to a charity of one`s choice.
April 02, 2003

CHAFE, David - Peacefully at home on April 21, 2003, Predeceased by his father and mother Robert and Stella Chafe, his daughters Barbara Ann and Geraldine. He is survived by his children Ron, Robert, Jacqui, Carolann, Dianne and Debra and his longtime companion Jean, also by his brothers John, Robert, Jimmy and his sisters June and Carolyn, nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. A Memorial Mass was held at St. John`s Church, 794 Kingston Road (416-698-1105) on Friday, April 25 at 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Cancer Society.
April 29, 2003

CHAFE, Ruth (Jerrett) - Passed peacefully away at St. Patrick`s Mercy Home on April 22, 2003, aged 90, formerly of Brigus and Whitbourne. Predeceased by her husband, George, son, Rod, sisters, Clare Pippy, Marion Bartlett, brothers, George and Ern Jerrett. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Alice (Lambe) Jerrett. Leaving to mourn son, Sam, daughters-in-law Michelle Baker and Millie Chafe, grandchildren, Kathleen, Heather and Charlie Chafe, as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Resting at Holloway`s Funeral Home, Whitbourne. Visitation hours: April 25, 10 am - 10 pm, April 26, 10 am - Noon. Funeral Service will be held at St. John the Baptist Anglican Church, Whitbourne on Saturday, April 26 at 2 pm. No flowers by request.
April 24, 2003

CHEATER, Wesley - Passed peacefully away on Wednesday, April 16, 2003 after a courageous battle with cancer at the Leonard A. Miller Centre, in the presence of his loving family, Wesley Cheater, age 78 years. A veteran of WWII with the Reserve Tug Service. Predeceased by sister Annie and brother Charles. Leaving to mourn loving wife of 38 years, Margaret (nee Smith); sons: Brian (Tammy), Texas, USA and Shawn of Ottawa, ON; daughters: Myshel Smith-Paquette (Mario), Gatineau, Que. and Wendy Cheater, St. John`s; six grandchildren: Noah Cheater, Lila and Tyler Cheater, William Smith-Paquette, Phillip Powell and Meghan Cheater; five brothers: Arthur (Joyce), St. John`s, Lionel (Iris), Burnside, Ralph, St. John`s, Thomas, Stephenville, Lyle (Sarah), Manitoba, as well as a large number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road from 7-9 p.m. Friday; 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Funeral service from the Carnell Memorial Chapel on Tuesday, April 22, 2003 at 11:00 a.m. with interment to follow in the Field of Honour, Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Newfoundland Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation.
April 17, 2003

CHEEKE, Maurice Andrew - Passed peacefully away at the Burin Peninsula Health Care Centre on Wednesday, April 9, 2003, Maurice Andrew Cheeke of Marystown in his 55th year. Leaving to mourn his loving wife Linda; one daughter Deanna and husband Jason Daniels of St. John`s; parents Vince and Marie Cheeke; father-in-law Andre Vanexe; sisters: Mercedes Evans, Margaret Brenton, Evelyn Brenton, and Bridgette Roland; brothers: Edward, Vincent, Bernard, Walter and Remegius Cheeke. Predeceased by younger sister Marie Cheeke; older brother John Power and mother-in-law Susan Vanexe. Cremains will be present for final respect at Sacred Heart Church, Marystown on Saturday, April 12, 2003 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. where the Funeral Mass will immediately follow. Donations will be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the care of White Dove Funeral Homes, Marystown.
April 10, 2003

CLARKE, Benita (nee Parsons) - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre, surrounded by her loving family on April 19, 2003, age 54 years of Bell Island. Predeceased by husband Kevin, 2001. Left to mourn with loving memories her children, Rusty (Heather), Bell Island, Charlotte (Rick), Kitchener, Marjorie Hawco (Tony), Paradise, Sherry Sullivan (Tony), Karen Dwyer (Rick), Tammy P. Craig (Pat), Sean, Jamie (Paul), April, Krista, all at Cambridge, Ont., Scott (Joanne), Portugal Cove and Shane, Bell Island. One brother Wince (Judy), Labrador City. Two sisters Carol Lawrence (Bill), Bell Island, Jocelyn Parsons, St. John`s. Twelve grandchildren, as well as many other relatives and friends. Resting at Pendergast`s Funeral Home. Visitation on Sunday from 2-10 p.m. and Monday 10 a.m. with funeral service at 2 p.m. in St. Cyprian`s Church. Interment in the Anglican Cemetery, Bell Island. Special thanks to staff of Hoyles Escasoni North 2, as well as nurses and staff of the Health Sciences Centre.
April 20, 2003

CLARKE, Clara - With gratitude for a long and happy life, filled with love and devotion to her family and service to others, the family of Clara Clarke sadly announce her passing on Saturday, April 19, 2003, in her 90th year. Predeceased by her husband, Sgt. John A. (Jack) Clarke (May 1987). Left with many wonderful memories are her family: daughters, Barbara Rogers (Corner Brook), Pamela (Thomas) Phillips, with whom she resided (Mount Pearl), son, John (Darlene) Clarke (Fort Qu`Appelle, Sask.). Grandchildren: Pamela Rogers (Liverpool, N.S.), Christopher Rogers (Corner Brook), their father, Wayne Rogers (New Glasgow, N.S.), Bradley and Douglas Phillips (Mount Pearl), John, Timothy and Kelly Clarke (Fort Qu`Appelle, Sask.). Sister, Phyllis Crane (St. John`s), brother, Neil Cofield (Victoria, B.C.), sister-in-law, Edna Wells (St. John`s), several nieces and nephews, and a large number of special friends. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home. Visitation Monday, April 21, 4 p.m.- 9 p.m. and Tuesday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Funeral service to take place Wednesday, April 23, 11 a.m., Church of the Ascension, Mount Pearl. Interment to follow in the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Road. Flowers or donations in her memory to the Canadian Red Cross would be gratefully accepted.
April 20, 2003

CLARKE, Doris May (nee Halliday) - Passed peacefully away on Sunday April 13, 2003, at her home, in the presence of her loving family, Doris May Clarke, aged 71 years. Predeceased by her husband Victor; grandson Bradley Clarke-Porter; parents William and Mary Halliday; brothers Paul and Bill Halliday; brothers-in-law Bob Clarke and Jack Wood; and sister-in-law Marie Halliday. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories son Jim (Pam); daughters Diane (Vince) Porter, Lynn (Bob) Bennett, and Roslyn (Dave) Cobb; Nanny Doss`s precious grandchildren Jennifer Porter, Rob and Allison Bennett, and Kimberly and Steven Cobb; sister Betty Wood; brothers John (Florie), and Cliff Halliday; sister-in-law Marie Halliday and many other relatives and friends. No visitation upon her request. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 15, 2003 at 2 p.m. from St. Andrew`s Presbyterian Church with interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations in Doss`s memory may be made to the Bradley Clarke-Porter Memorial Fund at the Janeway Child Health Centre. Arrangements entrusted to Carnell`s Funeral Home.
April 14, 2003

COADY, Margaret (nee O`Keefe) - Passed peacefully away at St. Patrick`s Mercy Home on April 28, 2003, Margaret Mary Coady, aged 91 years. Predeceased by her loving husband Michael, sister Julia (Basil) O`Brien, brothers: Jack and Bernard (Essie) O`Keefe and son-in-law Leo Holden. Leaving to mourn with many happy memories her children: Dermot (Marg), Noreen Holden, Jeanie Dalton (John), Kevin (Barbara), Sheila Dalton (Patrick), Barbara O`Brien (Ken), Hughie (Josephine), Brenda Frizzell (Francis); twenty grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren; also survived by brother-in-law Thomas Coady; sisters-in-law: Margaret O`Brien, Elizabeth Coady, Bridget O`Keefe and Pauline Coady; also a large circle of nieces, nephews and friends. The family extends sincere gratitude for the excellent care by the staff at St. Patrick`s Mercy Home. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to Immaculate Conception Church, Cape Broyle or St. Patrick`s Mercy Home. Resting at her family home in Cape Broyle on Wednesday, April 30 from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., on Thursday, May 1 from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. and on Friday, May 2 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial on Friday, May 2, 2003 from Immaculate Conception Church, Cape Broyle at 2:00 p.m.. Interment to follow at Our Lady of the Cape R.C. Cemetery, Cape Broyle. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Ryan`s Funeral Home, Bay Bulls.
May 01, 2003

COLE, Gerald Thomas - Passed peacefully away after a brief illness at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital in the presence of his loving family on April 12, 2003, Gerald Cole of St. John`s, in his 69th year. A retired employee of Newfoundland Power with 34 years service. Predeceased by first wife Mary (Norman), mother Genieve, father Bruce and brother Francis. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife Margaret (Kennedy); sons: Gerry (Sandy), Tony, Brian, Geoff, Darrell (Regina) and daughter Jennifer. Brothers: Roy (Betty), Peter (Clarice) and sister Marie (Ed). Brothers-in-law: Father Pat Kennedy, Edward, Bill (Mary) Joe (Maureen) and sisters-in-law: Catherine, Helen and Bernadette (David). Grandchildren: Sherry, Justin, Samantha, Bradley, Krista and Johanna. Great-grandchild Francis and a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road, Monday 10 p.m.-10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Tuesday, April 15, 2003 at 10:30 a.m. from Mary Queen of Peace, St. John`s. Burial to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Topsail Road. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Diabetes Association.
"One day at a time"
April 14, 2003

COLE, Patrick - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences, in the presence of his family on April 24, 2003, Patrick Cole of Colliers, age 85 years. Predeceased by his wife Gertrude and son Michael. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are his eight daughters: Mary (John Power), Lorraine (Randy Williams), Noreen (Rod Kavanagh), Marion (Stan Lewis), Madonna (Max Phillips), Irene (Dale Batstone), Regina (Darrell Walsh) and Angela; his seven sons: Tom (Geraldine), Jim (Zena), Gordon (Marion), Jerome (Ann), Gerard (Mena), Raymond and Gary; twenty-five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; one brother John (Carmel); a large circle of relatives and friends, especially his friends at Comfort Manor. Resting at Conway`s Funeral Home, Conception Harbour on Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Monday at 1 p.m. from Immaculate Conception Church, Colliers. Interment to follow at Immaculate Conception Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations can be made to a charity of one`s choice.
April 26, 2003

COLE, Raymond - Passed peacefully away at St. Patrick`s Mercy Home, April 1, 2003, Raymond Cole, Conception Harbour, age 73 years. Predeceased by his parents James & Irene; his sisters: Mercedes, Irene and Frances; his brothers: James and Thomas. Leaving to mourn one son Raymond (Loretta); one daughter Dana (Bill Conway); three grandchildren: Miranda, Ben and Abagail; four sisters: Louise, Geraldine (Bill), Veronica (George) and Kathleen (Jim); four brothers: Frank (Veronica), Maurice, Bill (Marg) and Norman (Wendy); also a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Conway`s Funeral Home, Conception Harbour, Wednesday, 12:00 noon - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass, Thursday at 11:00 a.m. at St. Anne`s Church, Conception Harbour. Interment to follow at St. Anne`s Cemetery.
April 02, 2003

COLEMAN, Angela - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre on Tuesday, April 15, 2003, our dear mother Angela Coleman (Hoskins), CWAC WWII Veteran and member of Branch 56, Royal Canadian Legion. Predeceased by husband Jack (1998) and grandson Danny Fitzgerald (1996). Leaving to mourn their sad loss are two daughters: Maureen Fitzgerald (Mike), Angela Gibbons (Sandy); Son Mike (Irene); Grandsons: Scot Fitzgerald (Pamela) and Timothy Gibbons; Granddaughters: Tracy Feltham (Rick), Michelle Coleman and Sarah Gibbons; Great-grandson Dominic; brother: Stan Hoskins (Mary) and sister Mary Abbott of Mississauga, Ont.; Brothers-in-law: Ed (Mary), Ron (Terry), Pat (Joan), Jim, Tom (Helen), Gerry (Dossie) (Coleman); Sisters-in-Law: Mary Lynch and Rose Beer (Bill). Also, a large number of relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Rd. Visitation: April 16, 17 & 18, 2-4 p.m. & 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held Saturday, April 19 at 11:00 a.m. from St. Pius X Parish, Smithville Cres. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to a charity of your choice.
April 16, 2003

CONNORS, Aloysisus (Al) - Passed peacefully away at the Veteran`s Pavilion, St. John`s on Sunday, April 20, 2003. Veteran of the Royal Navy. Predeceased by wife Agnes in 1995. Left with fond and loving memories are daughter Donna Hynes (Don); grandson Jimmy (Darlene); two great-grandchildren Christopher and Joshua; brothers; Tom, St. John`s, and Jim (Celie), Mobile. Sisters: Marie Rodgers, Lawn; Mercedes Tobin, St. John`s. Three special nieces Elaine Tobin (Kevin Pynn), Dee Connors, and Madeline Curnew (Ern). Two special nephews Junior Connors and Father Ted Connors. Special friend Jim Sweeney. Also other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road, on Monday and Tuesday from 2-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial to take place on Wednesday, April 23, 2003 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Patrick`s Church. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to St. Patrick`s Church Building Fund.
April 22, 2003

COSTIGAN, Barbara M. - Of Boston, Massachusetts. Loving wife of 45 years of Thomas G. Costigan, formerly of Harbour Main, NL. Barbara passed away peacefully on April 23, 2003 after a six year battle with heart disease. She was surrounded at the time of her death by her husband Tom; son John and daughters: Linda, Alice, Cecelia and Betty. Also with her were her family and friends. Barbara was born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts, however her family history originates in Newfoundland. Predeceased by her parents: Alice Melvin of Bauline, Michael O`Brien from Placentia and Edward Timmins of Holyrood; and her father and mother-in-law, John and Elizabeth Costigan of Harbour Main. Barbara leaves fond memories with her ten grandchildren: Erik, Ryan, Corey, Nicole, Michael, Leanne, Haley, Tommy, Zachary and Aaron. Besides her family in the USA, Barbara leaves her son Thomas Hawco and daughter-in-law Debra Hawco. Loving and dear aunt, Madge Doyle and family of St. John`s, formerly of Bauline. Barbara was the sister-in-law of Patricia and the late Patrick Dalton and family, Charles and Mary Costigan and family, and Joseph and Debbie Costigan and family, all of Harbour Main. Tom and Barbara returned to Newfoundland frequently in the early years of their marriage with their children. Barbara`s life was devoted to Tom and their children, and knew the importance of keeping the family close, even though many miles separated them. In 1990, Barbara and Tom took up summer residence in Tom`s birthplace and family home of John (Johnny the Light) Costigan. Barbara loved to see the spring come knowing the trip "home" wasn`t too far away. She looked so forward to seeing and spending time during the summers with her family, and that of her husband Tom. She will be missed by many family and friends, who would come to visit Tom and Barbara in their "House by the Side of the Road". Visiting hours were held and a beautiful tribute was given to Barbara by over 450 visitors. Especially in attendance was her son Tom and brother-in-law Joe, who carried representation with them of all her family and friends in Newfoundland. Her Funeral Mass was held on April 25. A sincere thank you comes from Barbara`s husband Tom and their children for all the prayers offered in Barbara`s name, and for the beautiful flower arrangements.
May 03, 2003

CULLEN, Alice M. - Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear General Hospital on Wednesday, April 9, 2003, Alice M. Cullen of Carbonear, age 96 years. Predeceased by sisters: Mary Cashin and Margaret Cullen; and brother John Cullen. Leaving to mourn one sister, Bride, Carbonear; also a number of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Resting at NOEL`S FUNERAL HOME, WATER STREET, CARBONEAR and from where the funeral service will take place on Friday, April 11 at 10:00 a.m. Mass to follow at 10:30 a.m. from St. Patrick`s Roman Catholic Church and Cemetery, Carbonear. In lieu of flowers, as an expression of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to St. Patrick`s Roman Catholic Church, Carbonear. Visitation hours at Noel`s Funeral Home are 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. daily. For any additional information please call Noel`s Funeral Home at 596-5750.
April 10, 2003

DAVIS, Wayne Scott - Aged 54 years. Passed peacefully away on Tuesday, April 22, 2003, at the Miller Centre, St. John`s, Wayne Scott Davis, aged 54 years. Predeceased by father, Edward Agustus Davis and grandparents: Levi and Ethel Davis. Left to mourn with fond & loving memories mother, Lillian Davis, Bonnews Lodge; sisters: Frances (Freeman Matthews), St. John`s, Linda (Pat Mullaly), Northern Bay and Sharron (Wayne Kean), Labrador City; brothers: Levi Jr. (Gwyneth), Wesleyville, Bruce (Ollie), Wesleyville, Geoff (Monica), Sechelt, B.C. and Dennis, St. John`s; special friend: Marilyn Butt, Paradise; seventeen nieces and nephews; six great-nieces and nephews and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Funeral Service to be held at the Jubliee United Church, Wesleyville on Friday, April 25 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Tony Cole officiating. Interment to follow from the United Church Cemetery, Wesleyville. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Children`s Wish Foundation or a charity of one`s choice. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Kittiwake Funeral Home, Pound Cove/Musgrave Harbour.
April 23, 2003

DAVIS/PUDDESTER, Genevieve (nee Hammond) - Passed away at Carressant Care Nursing Home, Arthur on Monday, April 28, 2003 in her 87th year; beloved wife of the late Gilbert Davis and the late Maxwell Puddester; loved sister of Mary Connors of Orangeville and Peter Hammond of Port St. Lucie, Florida, Andrew Hammond of Brampton and Doris Petrie of Cambridge; also sadly missed by her nephew Gerald and his wife Linda and their family and her many other relatives and friends; predeceased by her brothers: Gerald, James, Gordon and Michael and her sisters: Evelyn and Alice. Friends may call at the Dods & McNair Funeral Home & Chapel, 21 First St., Orangeville on Thursday from 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass will be from St. Timothy Catholic Church, 42 Dawson Road, Orangeville on Friday, May 2, 2003 at 9:00 a.m. As expressions of sympathy donations to the Kidney Foundation would be appreciated. A tree will be planted in memory of Genevieve in the Dods & McNair Memorial Forest at the Island Lake Conservation Area, Orangeville. A dedication service will be held on Sunday, September 7, 2003 at 2:30 p.m.
April 29, 2003

DAWE, Henry - Passed peacefully away at Country Haven, South River on Wednesday, April 16, 2003, Henry Dawe of Coley`s Point South, aged 87 years. Predeceased by wife Effie; sisters: Carrie (Freeman) Snow, Evelyn (Vincent) Rubencamp, Mary (Herbert) Dawe; brother Raymond (Annie) Parsons; brother-in-law John Adamson and sister-in-law Evelyn Dawe. Leaving to mourn sister Clara Adamson; brothers: Arthur Dawe, Lewis (Grace) Parsons, Samuel (Phyllis) Parsons; and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Moore`s Funeral Home, Bay Roberts. Visitation 10-12 noon; 2-5 p.m.; 7-9:30 p.m. Funeral service to take place on Saturday, April 19, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. from St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church, Coley`s Point. Interment in the St. John the Evangelist Anglican Cemetery, Coley`s Point. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of one`s choice.
April 17, 2003

DAY, Janet Marie (nee Lawlor) - Passed peacefully away in her 47th year on April 18, 2003. Predeceased by her parents John and Inez Lawlor. Lovingly remembered by her husband Keith, daughter Julie, sons Christopher and Jonathan, brothers John and Walter, and a large circle of relatives and friends in both British Columbia and Newfoundland. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road on Monday, April 21, 2003 from 3-5 p.m. and 7-10 p.m. Funeral mass on Tuesday, April 22, 2003 at 9:45 a.m. from Pius X Church. In lieu of flowers, donations in Janet`s memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
April 20, 2003

DECHRISTOFARO, Ann - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital on Sunday, April 20, 2003, age 85 years. Predeceased by her son Joseph; sisters: Madeline, Margaret and Roth; brother Joe Hapgood. Leaving to mourn brother Charles Hapgood (Marg). Eleven nieces, two nephews, and a large circle of relatives and numerous friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Monday from 12-10 p.m. and Tuesday from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Wednesday, April 23, 2003, at 9:30 a.m. from St. Teresa`s Church, Mundy Pond Road. Interment to follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to a charity of one`s choice.
April 22, 2003

DECHRISTOFARO (nee Hapgood), Ann - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital on Saturday, April 19, 2003, age 85 years. Predeceased by her son Joseph; sisters: Madeline, Margaret and Ruth; brother Joe Hapgood. Leaving to mourn brother Charles Hapgood (Marg). Eleven nieces, two nephews, and a large circle of relatives and numerous friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Monday from 12-10 p.m. and Tuesday from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Wednesday, April 23rd, 2003, at 9:30 a.m. from St. Teresa`s Church, Mundy Pond Road. Interment to follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to a charity of one`s choice.
April 23, 2003

DOOLEY, Cyril - Passed peacefully away in the presence of his family on Monday, April 21, 2003, at the G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Cyril Dooley of Sweet Bay, age 75. Predeceased by wife Margaret in 1975. Left with fond and loving memories are his sons: Paul (Carol Anne) and Jim (Paula); daughters: Jackie (Larry Yetman) and Anne Marie (Dave Casey); grandchildren: Kailey, Nicole, Maggie, B.J., Stephanie, Mark, Evan, Rebecca, and Ava. Resting at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Sweet Bay, on Thursday and Friday. Funeral service on Saturday, April 26, at 10 a.m.
April 23, 2003

DOYLE, Catherine - Passed peacefully away at home after a lengthy illness, amongst family and friends, on Friday, April 04, 2003, aged 72 years. Predeceased by her husband Robert Sr.; son Wallace; mother and father, Mabel and Leo; sister Cecilia; brother Jim. Left with fond and loving memories children: Yvonne Murphy (Tony), Yellowknife, Robert Jr. (Joyce), Garry (Mary Lou), James (Bonnie), Barbara Ann Reid (Daniel), Barry (Annette), Stephen (Holly), Cathy-Jo; eighteen grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brothers: Edward and Leo; sister Alice; as well as many other relatives and friends. Special thanks to nurse Ruby Murphy and Dr. Elizabeth Callahan. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Friday from 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Monday, April 7, 2003 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Teresa`s Church. Interment to follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to a charity of ones choice.
April 05, 2003

DUFF, A. Grace - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare`s Hospital on Friday, April 18, 2003. Predeceased by her loving husband Randolph (Ron) Duff, January 1989. Leaving to mourn her six children, Kathy, Tony (Sheila), Gary, Janet (Tony) Squires, John (Jackie), and Alicia. Five grandchildren Roger and Jason Thorne, Mark, Kelly Lynn and Jonathan Squires. Sisters Carmel (Presentation congregation), Barbara (Dave) Carnell. Brother John (Elizabeth) and a large circle of relatives and friends. Upon her request, cremation has taken place. Funeral service to take place on Monday, April 21, 2003 at 11 a.m. from the Carnell Memorial Chapel, 329 Freshwater Rd., with interment to follow at the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Topsail.
April 18, 2003

DURDLE, Edith (Eddy) - Passed peacefully away at the Escasoni Complex on April 4, 2003, aged 92 years. Predeceased by her husband Levi in 1974 and granddaughter Jacqueline in 2002. Leaving to mourn her daughter Eleanor (Tom) Miller, Ontario; sons Bruce, Nova Scotia and Wilbert (Patsy), St. John`s; two brothers, Reg Eddy (Louie), Edmund Eddy (Viola), Little Catalina; five grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and a large circle of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave., from 7-10 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Sunday. Funeral service 2 p.m. Monday, April 7, 2003 from the Anglican Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Craigmillar Avenue. Interment at the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Road. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Hoyles-Escasoni Complex. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
April 06, 2003

EARLES, Helen Theresa - Passed peacefully away on April 6, 2003 at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital, Mrs. Helen Earles (nee Cooke) in her 86th year, formerly of Blackhead, Cape Spear. Predeceased by her husband Edward (1981). Left to mourn with fond and loving memories her seven sons: Bill (Shirley), Edward (Bud) (Geraldine), Jim (Kathy), Francis (Theresa), David (Bernadette), John (fiancee Mary) and Tony (Debbie), and six daughters: Margaret (Milton) Dalton, Geraldine, Ethel (Hubert) Dalton, Sharon (Roland) Sesk, Josephine (Tony) Pittman, and Barb (with whom she resided). Twenty-eight grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, treasured lifelong friend Mrs. Rita Oliver and a large circle of friends and relatives. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Rd. Visitation from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday. Funeral Mass on Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. from St. Teresa`s Church, Mundy Pond Rd. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to The Canadian Diabetes Association.
"Gone from our lives, but never from our hearts."
April 07, 2003

FAHEY, Alice (nee Spurvey) - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre on Friday, April 18, 2003, in the presence of God and her loving family, Alice Fahey (Spurvey) of Fox Harbour, Placentia Bay, aged 83 years. Predeceased by her husband John Fahey (1995), parents James and Mary Frances Spurvey, brother Matthew, sisters Clara, Lillian, Margaret, Pauline and Rita. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories her sister, Mary Miller of St. John`s; 12 children - daughters: Theresa Follett (Robert), St. John`s, with whom she resided; Madonna Howard (Jimmy Lee), Goulds; Rose Littlejohn (Francis), St. John`s; Ann Torraville (John), Brampton, Ont.; Dana, Ottawa, Ont.; sons: Jim (Anna), Mount Pearl; Edward (Valerie), Springhill, N.S.; Lawrence (Debbie), Edmonton, Alta.; Patrick (Rhonda), Mount Pearl; Gerard (Joan), Mississauga, Ont.; Tom (Armella), Camrose, Alta.; John (Gloria), Kitchener, Ont.; 32 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews, numerous relatives and friends. Visitation at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road, St. John`s, Saturday, April 19, 7 p.m.-10 p.m. and Maher`s Funeral Home, Placentia, Sunday, April 20, 2 p.m.- 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.-10 p.m. Funeral mass will be held Monday, April 21, 2003 at 1 p.m. from Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Placentia. Interment to follow at Father Dermot McGettigan Memorial Cemetery, Southeast Placentia. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Children`s Wish Foundation or to a charity of your choice.
For all of us she did her best. May God grant her eternal rest.
April 20, 2003

FELTHAM, Drucella (nee Spurrell) - Passed away at Bon News Lodge, Valleyfield on Saturday, April 19th, 2003 after a courageous battle with cancer, Drucella Sarah Feltham of Glovertown, aged 89 years. Predeceased by her husband Charlie; brothers: Lawrence, Herbert and Jack of Valleyfield and sister Maisie Norman of Bay Roberts. Leaving to mourn with loving her son Lawrence (Betty) of Glovertown and daughter Carla of Ottawa; grandchildren: Robert (Kathy), Gander, Steven, London, ON and Kimberly (Tony) Powell, Glovertown; great-grandchildren: Stacey and Amanda Feltham, Caroline Powell; brothers: Eric (Hattie), Badgers Quay, Esau (Mary), Valleyfield; sisters: Irene Humphries, Valleyfield, Hilda (Alex) Winsor, Ottawa; sisters-in-law: Emma, Valleyfield, Betty, Badgers Quay, Effie, Valleyfield, Mary Feltham, Gambo, Della Burry, St. John`s; also leaving to mourn a large number of other relatives and friends. Funeral service took place at Glovertown Riverside United Church with interment at Central United Cemetery.
"To live in the hearts of those we love is not to die"
April 26, 2003

FEWER, Joseph, F. (March 21, 1934 - April 18, 2003) - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre on Good Friday, April 18, 2003, husband, father grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and father-in-law Joseph Francis Fewer in his 69th year of Chapel`s Cove. Predeceased by father and mother, John and Mary Fewer of Lakeview. Leaving to mourn his wife of 48 years Margaret, nine children: Frank, Jeannie, Adele, Michelle, Joseph Jr. (Mary), Helene, Owen (Lara), Clifford, Collette (Mike), seven grandchildren: Leigh, Lynn, Tyrone, Jessica, Logan, Francesco, Morgan, one great-grandchild: Samantha, one sister Isabelle Hawco (Kevin), four brothers: Lucas (Mary), Michael (Mona), Fred (Helen), Angus and a large circle of family and friends. Resting at Dunphy`s Funeral Home, Holyrood. Visitation on Holy Saturday from 6-9:30 p.m., Easter Sunday from 2-9:30 p.m., and on Monday from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Funeral will take place on Monday, April 21, 2003 following 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial from Sts. Peter and Paul Church, Harbour Main. Interment will be in the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Chapel`s Cove. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Sts. Peter and Paul Memorial/Restoration Fund. Please visit the online Web site at www.dunphysfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guestbook.
"His memory is enshrined in our hearts."
April 20, 2003

FINN, Brendan M. - 80. died Tuesday, April 1, 2003 at home, Pawley`s Island, S.C., U.S.A. Mr. Finn was born in St. John`s, NL on July 29, 1922, the son of the late Michael John Finn and Catherine A. Murphy Finn. He retired as a Liability Engineer with General Motors Corp. after thirty years of service. Mr. Finn moved to Pawley`s Island in 1983, where he was a member of Precious Blood of Christ Catholic Church. He was also a member of the Sea Gull Golf Club, the Three County Seniors Golf Assn., and the Grand Strand Grasshopper Club. Survivors include his wife Kathleen "Kitty" A. Finn of Pawley`s Island, S.C.; a daughter, Maureen M. Finn of New York, N.Y.; two sons: James M. Finn and his wife Noreen of Rochester Hills, Mich. and Brendan P. Finn of Pawley`s Island, S.C.; two granddaughters: Mary Frances Finn and Peggy Finn; two sisters: Mary F. Enright of Long Island, N.Y. and Angela Power of St. John`s, NL; three brothers: John Finn and Michael Finn, both of St. John`s, NL and Joseph Finn of Cincinnati, OH and numerous nieces and nephews. The Funeral Mass will be Saturday morning, April 5, 2003 at ten-thirty o`clock at Precious Blood of Christ Catholic Church. Officiating will be the Rev. Patrick J. Stenson. Inurnment will follow in the church columbarium under the direction of the Georgetown, S.C. Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Precious Blood of Christ Catholic Church, 1633 Waverly Rd., Pawley`s Island, S.C. 29585, U.S.A. or InCare Hospice, 4685 Hwy. 17S. Bypass, Myrtle Beach, S.C. 29577, U.S.A.; St. John`s NF Register.
April 03, 2003

FISHER, Hazel (Rees) - Passed away at the Health Sciences Centre, St. John`s, NL, on Thursday, April 17, 2003. She was the daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth (Waterman) Rees of Bell Island, NL, and the last surviving member of their family. She was predeceased by her husband Frederick (Fred) Fisher and granddaughter Florence (Fisher) Saunders. Leaving to mourn are daughters Joan and husband Bruce Cunningham of Dartmouth, N.S., sons Kevin and wife Maria of Chilliwack, B.C., Raymond and wife wife Esther of St. John`s, 10 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, brother-in-law Robert (Duke) Fisher and wife Anita; sisters-in-law Bertha (Fisher) Crocker and Ann (Boundridge) Fisher, friends Daphne and Lloyd Rees, many nieces and nephews. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Hone, 329 Freshwater Rd. on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to take place at the Anglican Cathedral on Saturday, April 19, 2003 at 2 p.m. with interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmont Road. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, or the Anglican Cathedral.
April 18, 2003

FITZGERALD, Mercedes Mary (nee Connolly) - Passed peacefully away at St. Patrick`s Mercy Home on Wednesday, April 9th, 2003, Mercedes Mary Fitzgerald in her 89th year. Predeceased by her husband Alexander (1976); son-in-law Cecil Crocker and daughter-in-law Frances Fitzgerald. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories, six daughters: Dorreen Crocker, Judy White (Bud), Geraldine Morgan (Dave) of Mobile, Alabama, Carol Tuttle, Paula Kinsella (Jim); six sons: Gordon, Harold (Joan), Chris (Jean), Billy (Carol), Ron (Kathy), Terry of Winnipeg; 32 grandchildren; 48 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great-grandchildren; a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road after 4:00 p.m. Thursday. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Flowers gratefully accepted.
April 10, 2003

FLEMING, Neil - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre, St. John`s, on April 12, 2003, Neil Fleming, age 60 years. Predeceased by parents (James and Theresa), sisters (Almena and Margaret) and brother (Arnold). Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are his wife Madonna; sons: Darrell (Ann Marie), and Darey (Shannon); daughters: Michelle (Carl) and Marlene (Robert); three grandchildren (Jared, Ashley and Ryan); two brothers (Shea and Brian); five sisters (Beth, Linda, Marilyn, Eileen and Alice), mother-in-law Elizabeth Molloy. As well as a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Stamps Funeral Home, St. Vincent`s, S.M.B. Visitation Monday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and 6:30-9:30 p.m. Tuesday 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. Funeral Mass at 2:00 p.m.
April 14, 2003

FLYNN, Theresa A. - Passed peacefully away at Pentecostal Senior Citizens Home, Clarke`s Beach on Monday, April 21, 2003, Theresa A. Flynn of Bay Roberts, aged 80 years. Predeceased by husband Francis and son Edward. Leaving to mourn sons: Michael (Loretta) of Bay Roberts, Patrick (Ruth) of St. John`s; Daughters: Madonna Stoyles (Ambrose) of Kitchener, ON, Bernadette (Frank Severn) of Clarenville, Elizabeth Pye (Carter) of Mount Pearl; Daughter-in-law: Alice Flynn of Bay Roberts; Brother: John (Clarice) Brazil of Burlington, ON; thirteen grandchildren and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Moore`s Funeral Home, Bay Roberts. Visitation Tuesday 2-5 pm, 7-9:30 pm, Wednesday 10-12 Noon, 2-5 pm, 7-9:30 pm, Thursday 8-10 am. Funeral Mass to take place on Thursday, April 24, 2003 at 10:30 am from Holy Redeemer R.C. Church, Bay Roberts. Interment in the Holy Redeemer R.C. Cemetery, Bay Roberts. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Alzheimer`s Society
April 23, 2003

FLYNN, Robert Clarke - Passed tragically away at Brigus on Tuesday, April 8, 2003, Robert Clarke Flynn of Brigus, age 31 years. Leaving to mourn his loss are his loving parents, Wanda (nee Clarke) and Patrick Flynn; beloved brother Bill (Reneé); also his cherished girlfriend Jennifer Fillier and her family; only nephew Bradley Flynn, Nova Scotia. Reneé`s children: Lesley, Albert and Clarke Spencer; Aunt Carol, Uncle Walter and cousin Peter Wegemery, Nova Scotia; Aunt Bev and Uncle Bob Dawe, Nova Scotia, and cousin Mike Dawe, Alberta; Uncle Bill, Aunt Loretta Flynn, cousins: Heather, Leigh Ann, Karen and Kim; also a large number of other relatives and friends; also friends and co-workers in Valemount, B.C. Resting at Broughton`s Funeral Home, Brigus. Funeral Mass to take place from St. Patrick`s Church, Brigus on Saturday, April 12, 2003 at 10:30 a.m. Cremation to follow. Inurnment to take place at a later date. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Robert Clarke Flynn Memorial Fund. Visitation hours: Thursday and Friday, 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
April 10, 2003

FOLEY, Debbie Lee (nee Griffiths) - It is with great sadness that the family announces the sudden passing of Debbie Foley on Saturday April 12, 2003. Friends may call on Wednesday, April 16, 2003 between 7:00 and 9:00 p.m., with prayers being said at 8:00 p.m. in the Salvation Army Chapel, Thompson Drive North. A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, April 17, 2003 in the St. Lawrence R.C. Church, 114 Cree Road, Fr. Martin Bradbury and Capt.`s Guy and Donna Simms officiating. Cremation to follow and interment of cremain will take place at a later date.Debbie was born at the St. Paul`s Hospital in Saskatoon, Sk., on March 15, 1963. At the age of 3 years she moved to Thompson, Manitoba. She moved to St. John`s Nfld. in 1984 and married Gary Foley on November 22, 1985. She returned to Thompson in August of 1987. Her most recent jobs were at Wal-Mart as a greeter, clerk in the fabric dept. and customer service. At present she was employed with Child and Family Services working in a receiving home. She enjoyed young people and they all enjoyed the many pastries and bread she made. Her leisure time was spent at her many interests - crafts, decorating wedding and birthday cakes, sewing, costume making, baking and playing darts. Another of her interests was adding to her large ornamental frog collection and her many friends gave her the title of dfroglady. Debbie will forever be cherished by her loving husband Gary of 17 years, Son Dennis (Kristen Senger) and grandson Jordan. Parents: Denise (Alvin) Branning of Osler Sk., Brian (Donna) Griffiths of Grand Marais and Thompson. Sister Brenda (Mike) Fayant and family Keith, Kyle, Kenton, Kristopher and Kassandra. Extended family Amanda Pelletier, Shirley Dumas. Step-brother Bob (Donna) Branning and family of Castlegar, B.C., step-sisters: Sandra Blythe and family of Surrey, B.C. and Gloria (Larry) Beglau and family of Winnipeg, Mb., Susan (Leonard) Sawicki and family of Asquith, Sk., Father and mother-in-law John and Mona Foley of St. Johns, Nfld., Brothers-in-law Mike (Irene) Foley and family of Spaniards Bay, Nfld., Wayne (Theresa) Foley and Sara of Thompson, Mb., Sister-in-law Corrina (George) Foley and Brianna of St. John`s, Nfld., Grandmothers Aurelie Mercereau of Duck Lake, Sk. and Lavina Griffiths of Battleford, Sk., Step-grandfathers Hubert Pierce of Calgary, Ab. and Clifford Branning of Weyburn, Sk., plus numerous relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her son T.J. in 1991, grandfathers Aime Mercereau in 1988 and William Griffiths in 1969. Step -grandmothers Helen Branning in 1998 and Mary Pierce in 1980, sister in-in-law Mary in 2001 In lieu of flowers if friends so desire donations may be made in Debbie`s memory to the Ronald McDonald House, c/o of the C.I.B.C. in Thompson. Boardman Funeral Home in care of arrangements. Phone 778-7982 Thompson.
April 17, 2003

FOLEY, Debbie Lee (nee Griffiths) - It is with great sadness that the family announces the sudden passing of Debbie Foley on Saturday April 12, 2003. Friends may call on Wednesday, April 16, 2003 between 7:00 and 9:00 p.m., with prayers being said at 8:00 p.m. in the Salvation Army Chapel, Thompson Drive North. A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, April 17, 2003 in the St. Lawrence R.C. Church, 114 Cree Road, Fr. Martin Bradbury and Capt.`s Guy and Donna Simms officiating. Cremation to follow and interment of cremain will take place at a later date. Debbie was born at the St. Paul`s Hospital in Saskatoon, Sk., on March 15, 1963. At the age of 3 years she moved to Thompson, Manitoba. She moved to St. John`s Nfld. in 1984 and married Gary Foley on November 22, 1985. She returned to Thompson in August of 1987. Her most recent jobs were at Wal-Mart as a greeter, clerk in the fabric dept. and customer service. At present she was employed with Child and Family Services working in a receiving home. She enjoyed young people and they all enjoyed the many pastries and bread she made. Her leisure time was spent at her many interests - crafts, decorating wedding and birthday cakes, sewing, costume making, baking and playing darts. Another of her interests was adding to her large ornamental frog collection and her many friends gave her the title of dfroglady. Debbie will forever be cherished by her loving husband Gary of 17 years, Son Dennis (Kristen Senger) and grandson Jordan. Parents: Denise (Alvin) Branning of Osler Sk., Brian (Donna) Griffiths of Grand Marais and Thompson. Sister Brenda (Mike) Fayant and family Keith, Kyle, Kenton, Kristopher and Kassandra. Extended family Amanda Pelletier, Shirley Dumas. Step-brother Bob (Donna) Branning and family of Castlegar, B.C., step-sisters: Sandra Blythe and family of Surrey, B.C. and Gloria (Larry) Beglau and family of Winnipeg, Mb., Susan (Leonard) Sawicki and family of Asquith, Sk., Father and mother-in-law John and Mona Foley of St. Johns, Nfld., Brothers-in-law Mike (Irene) Foley and family of Spaniards Bay, Nfld., Wayne (Theresa) Foley and Sara of Thompson, Mb., Sister-in-law Corrina (George) Foley and Brianna of St. John`s, Nfld., Grandmothers Aurelie Mercereau of Duck Lake, Sk. and Lavina Griffiths of Battleford, Sk., Step-grandfathers Hubert Pierce of Calgary, Ab. and Clifford Branning of Weyburn, Sk., plus numerous relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her son T.J. in 1991, grandfathers Aime Mercereau in 1988 and William Griffiths in 1969. Step -grandmothers Helen Branning in 1998 and Mary Pierce in 1980, sister in-in-law Mary in 2001 In lieu of flowers if friends so desire donations may be made in Debbie`s memory to the Ronald McDonald House, c/o of the C.I.B.C. in Thompson. Boardman Funeral Home in care of arrangements. Phone 778-7982 Thompson.
April 18, 2003

FORD, Amos Robert (Sonny) - Passed peacefully away on April 6, 2003, Amos Robert (Sonny) Ford, age 48, in Yellowknife, NWT. Predeceased by father Thomas Ford (1959). Leaving to mourn mother Rose Spurvey in Happy Valley-Goose Bay; sisters Margaret Crowder (Steve), California; Lavinia Ford, California, Emma Reelis (Kevin), Mt. Pearl, NL; Frances Dernley-Davidson (Jack), Cole Harbour, N.S.; Alice Boone (Rick), Cormack, NL; Josephine Perry (Bill), Manchester, England; brothers Randy (Donna); Tommy (Sandra), Happy Valley-Goose Bay; numerous nieces, nephews, family members and friends. Mass of Christian Burial to take place on April 10, 2003 in Fort Simpson, N.W.T.
May He Rest In Peace
April 08, 2003

FOST, Sarah Lily (Sadie) nee Worthman - Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear General Hospital on Thursday, April 17, 2003, Sarah (Sadie) Fost of Heart`s Delight, aged 77 years. Predeceased by parents Wilson and Adelaide Worthman, sisters Dorothy and Annie. Lovingly remembered by husband Hedley, 11 daughters: Sylvia (John) White; Marilyn (Len) Edison; Barbara (Howard) Roberts; Carol (Harold Cranford); Peggy (Ken) Kulp; Debbie (Dave) Porter; Brenda (Linsay) Harnum; Linda (Gordon) Pollett; Heather (Kenneth) Jackson; Wanda (Lee) Fost-O`Keefe; Rosalind (Derrick Snow); two sons, Dennis (Daisy); Lorne (Lori). 20 grandchildren; Christopher, Allison, Jennifer, Kevin, Krista, Joanne, Jason, Jody, Garrett, Daniel, Julianne, Christina, Jillian, Samantha, Jonathan, Daniel, Chad, Mitchell, Shane, Jordan and great-grandchild Devon. Sisters Myrtis Kelloway, Clare Hiscock; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at the SUF Lodge, Heart`s Delight from Friday, April 18 at 2 p.m. until time of funeral. The funeral service will be held from St. Matthew`s Anglican Church on Sunday, April 20 at 2 p.m. Interment to follow at St. Matthews`s Anglican Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Children`s Wish Foundation. Ever remembered, ever loved. She graced her family with acts of loving kindness. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Warren`s Funeral Home, Dildo.
April 18, 2003

FOWLOW, Orlando James (Jim) - Died suddenly on April 19th, 2003, Jim Fowlow of Mount Pearl, aged 51 years. Leaving to mourn his parents; Orlando Fowlow (Len) and Mary Fowlow. Two children; Stacey Jacobs (Bernard) and Shawn Fowlow; two grandchildren: Cogan and Benjamin; two brothers and three sisters: Cathy Hendry (Greg), Anita Walsh, Ken (Annette), Perry (Isabel), Pam Mullett (Randy); eight nephews, eight nieces and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 1081 Topsail Rd., Mount Pearl, from 12 noon-10 p.m. Monday, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Tuesday and from 10 a.m.-12 noon Wednesday. Funeral service 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 23rd, 2003 from the Church of the Ascension, Smallwood Drive, Mount Pearl. Interment at the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Road. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or to the Canadian Diabetes Association. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
April 22, 2003

FRAMPTON, Margaret Ivy (Pomeroy) - Passed away suddenly on Wednesday, April 2, 2003 at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital, Margaret Ivy Frampton (Pomeroy). Aged 66 years. Leaving to mourn her husband Donald (Max); children: Donald (Ruby), Robert (Florence), Stephen (Melissa), Alison Snow (Byron) and Kathryn (Robert); seven grandchildren; brothers: Gene Pomeroy (Marg), Tom Pomeroy (Sandra), Ross Pomeroy (Sharron); sisters: Lorraine Froude (Lonz), Marie Butler (Mike); as well as many other relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue from 2-10 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. - 12 noon Saturday. Funeral service to take place 2 p.m. Saturday, April 5th, 2003, with cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to a charity of one`s choice.
April 04, 2003

FREEMAN, Danny Sidney - Passed peacefully away April 1, Danny Freeman, age 22, after a long fight with Muscular Dystrophy. Leaving to mourn father Geoffrey, mother Mary (nee Thistle), brother Jamie and friend Maria Kyriacou; uncles and aunts: Karen and Dave, Betty and Ed, Pauline and Dennis, Marg and Dave, Diane and Joe, Patsy and Ted, Barb and Pete; grandmothers Marjorie Freeman and Gertie Thistle; one great-great aunt, one great-great uncle, nine great uncles, nine great aunts, and a very wide circle of cousins. Also he will be missed by many close friends and colleagues of the Engineering Program at MUN, and by all those who knew him for his bright smile and zest for life. The family would like to thank the very caring and compassionate staff at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital. In lieu of flowers, donations are being accepted to the Danny Freeman Disabled Student Scholarship Fund. Danny will be resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home. Visiting hours: Wednesday 7-9 pm, Thursday 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm. Memorial service: Carnell`s Chapel, Friday 2:00 p.m.
April 02, 2003

FRENCH, Doris M. - Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear General Hospital on Tuesday, April 1, 2003, Doris M. French of Carbonear, age 77 years. Predeceased by husband: Joshua 1994 and brother: Frederick 1954. Leaving to mourn three sons: Calvin (Hilda), Fredericton, NB, Roy (Christine) and Frederick, both of Carbonear; four grandchildren: Karen, Shelley, JoAnn and Susan; sister-in-law: Margaret French, Carbonear; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at NOEL`S FUNERAL HOME, WATER STREET, CARBONEAR and from where the funeral service will take place on Thursday, April 3 at 2:00 p.m. Interment at Bethany United Cemetery, Carbonear. In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to Bethany United Cemetery, Carbonear. Visitation hours at Noel`s Funeral Home are 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. daily. For any additional information please call Noel`s Funeral Home at 596-5750.
April 02, 2003

FUDGE, Gladys - Passed peacefully away at Lakeside Homes, Gander on April 7, 2003, Gladys Fudge in her 76th year. Predeceased by husband Otto, March 1, 1999, daughter Margaret, 1956, son Roger 1962. Left with loving memories are sons: Richard (Genevieve) of Gander, Dave (Janet) of Ont., Dan (Heather) of B.C., Oswald (Doreen) of Gander, Paul (Sharon) of Gander, John (Melinda) of Ont.; daughters: Brenda of Ont., Pam (Cliff) Samson of Gander, brother Oswald Anstey (Venita) of Gander; sisters: Viola Ross of Gander, Diane Anstey of Gander; fourteen Grandchildren; also a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Stacey`s Funeral Home, Gander with visitations Monday evening 7 p.m. - 9 p.m., Tuesday 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m., Wednesday 10 a.m. - 12 Noon. Funeral Service Wednesday, April 9, 2003 at 2 p.m. from Fraser Road United Church. Interment All Saints Cemetery, Gander. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory can be made to The All Saints Cemetery Fund, the Alzheimer`s Society or a charity of one`s choice. Arrangements through Stacey`s Funeral Home, Gander.
April 08, 2003

FUREY, Albert E. Sr. - Passed peacefully away on Wednesday, April 23rd, 2003 at his home in Hr. Main, in his 92nd year, Albert E. Furey, (former MHA for Hr. Main). Predeceased by his wife Rose (1992) and brother Charles. Leaving to mourn son Albert (Geraldine); five grandchildren: Susan, Jennifer, Heather, Andrew, Amy and two great-grandchildren: Jack and Kate; sister Gert Maloney, Hr. Main; nephews Jim (Nellie) Maloney, Billy Maloney and Charles Furey Jr., all of St. John`s; also a circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Dunphy`s Funeral Home, Holyrood. Visitation on Thursday from 7-9:30 p.m. and on Friday from 12 noon - 9:30 p.m. Funeral will take place on Saturday, April 26th, 2003 following 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial from Sts. Peter & Paul Church, Hr. Main. Interment will be in the family plot at Sts. Peter & Paul Cemetery, Hr. Main. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Sts. Peter & Paul Memorial/Restoration Fund, Hr. Main. Please visit www.dunphysfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book.
"Though death divides fond memory clings
April 25, 2003

GATEHOUSE-LUYTEN, Anne Margaret - Suddenly in Hamilton, Ontario, on Saturday, April 19, 2003, Anne Gatehouse-Luyten of Dundas, age 37 years. Beloved wife of Ed Luyten. Loving sister of David and his wife Ola of Labrador and Carolyn Thompson of Botwood, Newfoundland. Predeceased by her parents, Owen and Margaret Gatehouse. Loved daughter-in-law of Henry and Willy Luyten. Dear sister-in-law of Erik, Len and Carol, and Charlene and Rolph. Much loved aunt of Victoria, Erica, Michelle, Ryan, Alyssa and Rachel. Anne is also lovingly remembered by her many friends and co-workers. Anne was an employee of the Ford Motor Company of Canada, Oakville Plant. Visitation at SMITH`S FUNERAL HOME, 1167 Guelph Line (one stoplight north of the QEW) BURLINGTON (905-632-3333) on Wednesday 1-3 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. where Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, April 24, 2003 at 11 a.m. Cremation. If desired, expressions of sympathy to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be sincerely appreciated by the family.
April 23, 2003

GLENDINNING, Ella M. - A service of remembrance and thanksgiving will take place on Saturday, August 23, 2003 at 11:00 a.m. at Carnell`s Funeral Home to celebrate the life of Ella Glendinning, February 4, 1902 - April 21, 2002. Ella was formerly from Mount Pearl. As a young woman she moved to New York where she entered the nursing profession, earning a Master`s Degree. Ella was a lifetime member of the Nursing Education Alumni Association, Teacher`s College, Columbia University, New York, N.Y. Interment to follow the service in the (old) General Protestant Cemetery. Family and friends are invited to attend a reception following interment.
August 15, 2003

GOODRIDGE, Mary Ann - Passed peacefully away at the Salvation Army Glenbrook Lodge on Tuesday, April 22, 2003, Mary Ann Goodridge in her 89th year. Predeceased by her first husband Elijah King 1944 and her second husband Eric Lionel Goodridge 1993; her parents, John H. and Sophie LeGrow; two brothers: William and Donald; three sisters: Marble LeGrow, Mini Gardner and Leah Whalen. Mary also leaves to mourn one dear brother, James S. LeGrow (Bertha), Bauline; two devoted sisters: Stella King (Spurgeon), St. John`s and Dora Moore (Edward), St. John`s; one sister-in-law, Marble LeGrow, Bauline; one brother-in-law Arthur Gardner, Markdale, ON; step-son Captain Herbert Goodridge (Alice), Fredericton, NB; two step-daughters: Jean Cutijar, Hernando, Florida and Margaret Kurz, Iverness, Florida. Also a large number of nieces and nephews, relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Thursday and Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to take place from George Street United Church on Saturday, April 26, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. with interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to George Street United Church Memorial Fund or the Salvation Army Glenbrook Lodge, Torbay Road.
April 24, 2003

GOODWIN, Violet - Passed peacefully away at Carbonear General Hospital on Wednesday, April 9, 2003, Miss Violet Goodwin of New Melbourne, age 98 years. Leaving to mourn special niece, Dorothy Button (William) and their children: Kim Boddaent (Warren), Brian Button (Karen), Toronto, ON; three nephews: Ray Ash (Ethel), Hayward Ash (Agnes), Carbonear, Allison Ash (Jackie), Arden, ON; two nieces: Rosalind Church (Spencer), Janic Walsh (George); sister-in-law Annie Goodwin; also a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Green`s Funeral Home, Winterton. Visiting hours Thursday 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Friday visitation will take place at St. Stephens United Church, New Melbourne from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. with interment in St. Stephens United Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Stephens United Church Cemetery Fund, New Melbourne.
April 10, 2003

GORNER, Noel John - In loving memory of Noel John Gorner who passed peacefully away on Sunday April 4th in Tyldesley, England. He leaves to mourn his daughters Ann and Alma and son John, grandchildren and great-granchildren. He is remembered by his brother Cyril, friends and family on this side of the ocean. Noel was a man who earned the respect of a large number of friends for his sterling character and readiness to help others. Memories of his younger days and the war years when he served with his brother in the Royal Navy, serve to lighten the sense of loss felt by those who are left to mourn.
April 08, 2003

GOSSE, Hayward A. - Passed away at the Health Sciences Center on Tuesday, April 22, 2003, aged 67 years. Leaving to mourn his wife of 46 years, Olive; two sons: Gary (Gloria) and Don (Nora); daughter: Michele (Bob); treasured grandchildren: Matthew, Brad and Mitch Gosse, Amanda Gosse and Grant Garland; brothers: Ralph and Bill; sister: Louise (Hilary); brothers-in-law: Hubert (Dorothy), Eldon (Audrey); sister-in-law: June (Don); many friends, nieces, nephews and cousins. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave. from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday. Funeral Service 2 p.m. Friday, April 25, 2003 from Barrett`s Chapel. Cremation to follow. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to Wesley United Church. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
April 23, 2003

GRADY, Zoe - Peacefully at her home in North Bay, Ont., in the company of her family, on Friday, April 25, 2003 after a mercifully brief struggle with cancer. Predeceased by Albert, her husband of 56 years; and survived by her sons: Wayne (and Merilyn Simonds) of Athens, Ont. and David (and Margaret) of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. Much loved grandmother of Morgan, Stephen, Catherine, Claire and Mark; stepgrandmother of Karl and Erik; great-step-grandmother of Astrid and Estelle. Zoe`s generosity, wit and strength of spirit will be greatly missed by her many friends. Longstanding active parishioner of Christ Church Anglican (North Bay) and tireless volunteer for the Canadian Cancer Society. Resting at Martyn`s Funeral Home, 464 Wyld St., North Bay, Ont. P1B 1Z5 (705-472-8810) on Sunday, April 27, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service at Christ Church Anglican, Monday, April 28, 11 a.m. Reverend Douglas Parrett officiating. Donations to the Ontario Cancer Research Foundation gratefully welcomed.
April 26, 2003

GRAHAM, Herbert, John - Passed peacefully away in the presence of his loving family on Saturday April 5, 2003, Herbert (Bert) Graham in his 87th year. Predeceased by his wife Mary December 2001. Leaving to mourn four sons: Jim (Maria), Robert (fiancee Pam), Tom (Jacinta) and John (friend Carmelita) and four daughters: Alana Worrall (Richard), Alicia Courage (Doug), Mary Sparkes (Ian) and Annette Howard (Frank). Also leaving to mourn sixteen grandchildren and one great-grandchild, special care givers Pam, Madonna, Fred and Lillian. Special thank-you to Dr. Brent Tompkins. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Rd. Visitation Sunday 7-10 p.m. Monday and Tuesday 2-10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Wednesday at St. Patrick`s Church at 9:30 a.m. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre.
April 07, 2003

GREEN, Herb - Passed peacefully away in the presence of his loving family on April 23, 2003, Herb Green at Carbonear General Hospital. He was 61 years of age. Predeceased by parents William and Bertha Green and Lewis and Dorca Green. Leaving to mourn wife Elsie, son Michael (wife Kim), daughter Tina (friend Eric); five grandchildren; Ryan, Glen, Aaron, Michael and Jonathan, whom he loved dearly; stepmother Cora Green of Grand Falls-Windsor; brothers Winston (wife Ruby), Douglas (wife Lorna), both of Grand Falls-Windsor; sisters Elizabeth (Lizzie) (husband Hayward Seaward) of Clarenville, Daphne (husband Frank Simms) of Scarborough, Ont., Margaret (husband Wayne Budgell) of Triton, NL; also a large circle of other relatives and friends. Rev. Yvonne Crocker conducted funeral services from Grates Cove United Church on Saturday, April 26, 2003 at 2 p.m. Interment at United Church Cemetery, Winterton, NL. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Hopkins Funeral Home, Old Perlican. Pallbearers were Tom Lambert, Bob Lambert, Don Lambert, Bram Lambert, Bill Butt (brothers-in-law) and Walter Sparkes and Lloyd Follett (special friends).
April 26, 2003

GREENE, Walter Martin - born March 15, 1921, passed away suddenly at his home on April 7, 2003 at the age of 82. Walter will be sadly missed by his wife, of 55 years, Mary, children Walter (Maureen), Charlie (Sheila), Garry (Deborah), Karen (Bill), Elizabeth (Bill), and Greg (Shanlea), 13 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild, brother Harry (Joan), sisters Marie, Catherine (Art), Barbara, Anne (Hart) and many friends and relatives in B.C. and Newfoundland. Walter served in the Newfoundland Ranger Force until confederation and then the R.C.M.P for 35 years. Following retirement in 1973, Walter and his family moved to Ladner BC. Walter loved gardening, music, and family gatherings. He lived in B.C., but his heart was always in Newfoundland. His final wish was to have his ashes scattered overlooking his boyhood home, Cape Broyle. The entire family would like to thank the staff of Delta Hospital for the excellent care they gave Dad over the years. In lieu of flowers, Walter would have appreciated donations to the Delta Hospital Foundation. Prayers and visitation will be held on Sunday, April 13 at the Delta Funeral Home from 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass with reception on Monday, April 14th at 10:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church in Delta, BC.
April 11, 2003

GREENSLADE, Percy - Passed peacefully away at his residence in Long Pond on Wednesday, April 30, 2003, surrounded by his wife and family, Percy Greenslade, age 83 years, Royal Navy WWII Veteran. Left with fond and loving memories his wife Rita of 58 years; one daughter, Judy Smith; two sons: Malcolm (Carmel) and Adrian; four grandchildren: Percy Smith (Janet), Tony Smith (Frances), Kimberley (Andrew) Grandy, and Craig Greenslade; six great-grandchildren: Amanda, Katie, Kevin, Sean, Adriane, and David; as well as a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews. Visitation on Friday 10-12 Noon, 2-4 p.m. and 7:00-9:30 p.m., Saturday 10-12 Noon. Funeral Service on Saturday, May 3, at 2 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.
May 02, 2003

GRIFFITHS, William - Passed peacefully away on Monday, April 7, 2003 at his residence William Griffiths, age 84 years. Royal Navy Veteran WWII. Predeceased by his wife Gertrude (nee Hickey); Brothers: Hubert, Clifford, Leonard and Richard. Leaving to mourn two sons: Paul (Marion), Dave (Sharon); three grandchildren: Rhonda in Edmonton, Stephanie, Tony in St. John`s; Sister-in-Law Helen. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home on Tuesday, April 8, 2003 from 7 pm - 10 pm and Wednesday from 2 pm - 5 pm, 7 pm - 10 pm. Funeral Mass to take place on Thursday, April 10, 2003 from Corpus Christi Church at 9:30 am. Interment to follow at Belvedere Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations to a charity of one`s choice.
April 09, 2003

GUSHUE, John - At the Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie, after a lengthy illness on Thursday, April 3, 2003. John Gushue, in his 80th year of Barrie and Newfoundland. Beloved husband of the late Joyce Pomeroy and Muriel Gushue of Newfoundland. Dear father of Jennifer and her husband Conway Bishop, Debbie Mumby, Jackie and her husband Edward Chang, all of Barrie, and the late Marilyn Gushue. Loving grandfather of John, Laurie-Ann, Justin, Ashley, Brandon and Jeffrey. Dear brother of Muriel Roberts of Newfoundland, Lorne Gushue of Barrie and the late Stanley Gushue. Friends may call at the Steckley-Gooderham Funeral Home, Clapperton and Worsley St., Barrie on Monday from 10 a.m. until time of service on Monday, April 7 at 11 a.m. Spring interment Barrie Union Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Lung Association. Condolences may be forwarded through www.steckleygooderham.com
April 05, 2003

HALL, Patrick - Passed away suddenly on Tuesday, April 1st, 2003, age 74 years. Predeceased by two sons: Patrick and Vincent and grandson Paddy. Left to mourn his wife of 44 years, Ruth; daughters: Ruthie, Bernice (Bun) and Lisa; two sons-in-law: Gerry and Bill; grandchildren: Leann, Bernice (Sis), Billy, Maison; two great-grandchildren: Taylor and Brianna; sister Hilda Brien (Dave); brothers: Bill and Bernard; special friend Jim Dyke; as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Wednesday from 7-10 p.m. and Thursday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Friday, April 4th, 2003 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Patrick`s Church. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
April 03, 2003

HALL, Ronald Joseph - Passed away suddenly at Foothill Hospital in Calgary, Alberta, on April 11, 2003. Ronald Hall, aged 41 years. Predeceased by parents James and Elizabeth (nee Pendergast) and sister Ann Marie. Mourning the loss are six brothers: Tom (Helen), Michael (Frankie), Eddie (Becky), Jimmie, Sandy (Susan) and Terry; three sisters: Linda, Judy (Fort McMurray) and Debbie (Alex); nieces and nephews: Derrick, Glenn, Chris, Brett, Tanya, Ashley, Christina and Alex; special friends Glen and Hilda, Calgary; also a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road, at a day and time to be announced.
"Ronnie may you have everlasting warmth, beauty and comfort in the Hands of God"
April 16, 2003

HAWCO, Thelma Doris (Whitten) - Passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2003, after a lengthy illness, our loving mother and grandmother, Thelma Hawco, aged 76 years. Predeceased by daughter Alma; husband Kevin; parents Violetta and George; brothers: Clarence and Reginald. Leaving to mourn their sad loss, four daughters: Debbie (Rick Murphy), Dianne (Stan Hussey), Cathy (Bill Antle) and Patricia (Philip Murphy); one son Kevin; eight grandchildren: Danielle, Laurie, Lesley, Colin, Marie, Shawn, Kyle and Katie; one great-grandson Brandon; sister Florence (Ron Husk); sisters and brothers-in-law: Phyllis (Ken Forward), Doreen Reardigan, Shirley Hawco, Chris Hawco, Una and Robert Adams and Derm Hawco; as well as longtime special friend George Stone. Also a large circle of family and friends. Special thank you to the doctors and staff of Four South A and B of the Health Sciences Centre. Your kindness will not be forgotten. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue from 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. Friday, and from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Saturday. Funeral service to take place 4 p.m. Saturday, April 5, 2003 from Barrett`s Chapel. Cremation to follow. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the NL Lung Association. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
April 04, 2003

HAWKINS, Patrick Joseph - Passed peacefully away at his home in Cape Broyle on Monday, April 14, 2003, in his 90th year. Predeceased by his wife Margaret; son William O`Neill; sister Teresa Moore; brothers: Denis and John. Leaving to mourn son Hilary O`Neill (Charlotte); daughter Judy (William Parsons); son Sylvester (Marie); daughter-in-law Nellie O`Neill; brothers: Michael, Ambrose (Theresa), Ignatius (Catherine); sister Rita Johnston; sister-in-law Madeline Hawkins; fourteen grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and a large number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at his home in Cape Broyle from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, and 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 16. Funeral Mass to be held at Immaculate Conception Church, Cape Broyle, on Wednesday, April 16, 2003, at 2:00 p.m. Cremation to follow. No flowers by request. Donations in his memory to the Canadian Diabetes Association or a charity of one`s choice.
April 15, 2003

HENDERSON, William Gordon - Korean War Veteran. Passed away at the Health Sciences Centre on April 23, 2003, William Gordon Henderson of St. John`s, in his 72nd year. Predeceased by his father Robert; mother Irene; brothers: Ches and Ned; and sisters Elizabeth and Inga. Leaving to mourn his loving wife of 53 years, Doris Elizabeth; one son, Chesley (Marilyn) of Trenton, Ontario; four daughters: Cynthia of St. John`s, Lynda (Rick) of Toronto, Ontario, Helen (Darrell) of Calgary, Alberta, Elizabeth (Dave) of Calgary, Alberta; two brothers: Neville (Elsie) of St. John`s and Gerald (Kay) Vatcher of Ontario; nine grandchildren: Duane (Jill), Jessica, Jordan, Jessie, Justin, Shane, Jamie, Dawn, Christy; two great-grandchildren: Kyle and Joshua; as well as a large number of other relatives and friends. At Gord`s request cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation. A funeral service will be held at St. James United Church, Elizabeth Avenue at 2 p.m. on Friday, April 25th, 2003. Interment at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Field of Honour. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to The Canadian Cancer Society or the Lung Association of Newfoundland. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
April 24, 2003

HODDER, Hilda M. - Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 15, 2003, at her daughter`s home, of St. Bernard`s, age 87. Predeceased by husband John Patrick; sisters: Marian Scott, Philomena Hynes, Gladys Parrott, granddaughter Elizabeth Hodder. Left to mourn sons: Bernard (wife Pierette) of Montreal, John (wife Marie) of Mount Pearl; daughters: Leana (late husband Albert Waddleton) of Trepassey, Anita (husband John Furlong) of St. Bernard`s, Vera (late husband Kevin Hackett) of St. Bernard`s, Mary (husband Douglas Hodder) of St. Bernard`s, Pauline (husband Albert Fowler) of St. John`s, Carol Ann (husband Hugh Molloy) of Mount Pearl; thirty-eight grandchildren; forty great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild, and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Fr. Jeff Kolonel conducted funeral service at Sacred Heart R.C. Church, St. Bernard`s, Saturday, April 19, 2003. Interment was at Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Bernard`s. Pallbearers were Shane Fewer, Duane Hodder, Jason Furlong, Douglas Hodder, Kevin Hackett, Dean Fowler, Tony Waddleton, Bernard Molloy. Cross Bearer was Danny Fewer.
April 18, 2003

HOLLIHAN, P. Graham (President & CEO of Portland Pipeline Corp.) - With sadness the family announced the passing of Graham, age 59 years on Wednesday, April 16, 2003 at his home in Scarborough, Maine. Beloved husband of Zita; loving father to son, Keith and wife, Rosemary Williams; daughters Kelly and partner, Ron; Beth and partner, Kevin; and niece, Tracey kelly; loving Pop to grandson, Evan; and best friend to his golden retriever, Sam. Graham was born in St. John`s, Newfoundland, son of Michael and Mollie Hollihan (deceased). Upon graduation from St. Francis Xavier University, Graham began a 34-year career with Imperial Oil Ltd. Following his retirement in 1999, Graham moved to Portland, Maine to become President & CEO of Portland Pipeline Corp. in S. Portland. Graham is also survived by his sister, Patricia and husband, Pat Peddle; brother, Michael and wife, Barbara; and brother, Kelvin and wife, Roslyn; as well as many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by brother, terry. The family will receive friends at the Humphrey Funeral Home - A.W. Miles Chapel, Toronto (1-800-616-3311) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday, April 22. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Michael`s cathedral, 65 Bond Street, on Wednesday, April 23 at 10:30 o`clock. Private burial will be held at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to graham`s favourite charity, Esk-Omi Missions, P.O. Box 159, St. Norbert, Manitoba R3V 1L6 or to a charity of one`s choice.
April 22, 2003

HOPKINS, Selby - Passed peacefully away at Carbonear General Hospital on Wednesday, April 23, 2003, Mr. Selby Hopkins of Brownsdale, age 80 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories, wife Annie; five sons: Max (Denise), Clifford, Boyd (Judy) all of Brownsdale, Don (Anita), Hant`s Hr. and Clyde, Brownsdale; two daughters: Glennys Coates (Kevin), Winterton and Glenda, Brownsdale; nine grandchildren; two brothers: Lester (Minnie), Brownsdale, Harvey (Janet), Yellowknife; two brothers-in-law; five sisters-in-law; also a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at Green`s Funeral Home, Winterton. Visiting hours Thursday and Friday 10:00 - 12:00 noon, 2:00 - 5:00 p.m., 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. Saturday visitation will take place at the United Church, Brownsdale from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. with interment in the United Church Cemetery, Brownsdale. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Nfld. and Lab. Cancer Research Foundation.
April 25, 2003

HOULIHAN, Blanche - Passed peacefully away on April 12, 2003 at the Health Care Centre in Statten Island U.S.A. (formerly of Argentia) age 85. Predeceased by parents Edward and Louisa. Six brothers and three sisters. Leaving to mourn one sister Margaret Curian, Jerseyside, and one brother Adrian in B.C. Special nieces Patricia Devine and Anne Marie Fromm and many other nieces and nephews in the U.S.A. and Canada. Resting at Coombs Funeral Home, Placentia. Funeral Mass to take place at Sacred Heart Church Placentia, at a time to be announced. Interment to follow in Coombs Memorial Cemetery Southeast Placentia.
April 14, 2003

HUNT, WOODROW J. - Corner Brook. It is with great sadness that the family of the late Woodrow Hunt announce his passing at The Western Memorial Regional Hospital on Wednesday, April 9, 2003 at the age 83. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories, his wife Mary of 55 years. Daughter Carol Anne (Peter) Sherman of Scarborough, Ont., Marilyn (Lawrence) Fritz of Flagstaff, Arizona; sons: Robert (Rhonda) of St. John`s and William (Christina) of Colorado Springs, USA; grandchildren: Jason, Jennifer, Adam, Jimmy, William, Andrew, Robert, Eric and Leanna; sister Wilma Hunt; brothers: Glynn and Robert all of Ontario; and a large circle of acquaintances and friends. He was predeceased by his parents Robert and Edith Hunt. Visitation will take place at Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Rd. today from 2-4 and 7-9. Funeral services took place at St. Michael`s and All Angels Anglican Church on Friday at 2:00 p.m. with Canon David Pearce officiating. Interment will take place at a later date. Memorial donations can be made to the Palliative Care Unit of the Western Memorial Regional Hospital. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Rd., 634-2500.
April 11, 2003

HUTCHINGS, Clayton Wilfred - Deer Lake, NL. It is with great sadness that the family of the late Clayton Hutchings announce his passing on Monday, April 14, 2003 at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital at the age of 71 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories: his wife Grace (nee Lawrence); sons: Clayton Jr., Airdrie, AB, Ian (Tamara), Halifax, NS and daughter Cynthia Toye (Bruce), Carstairs, AB, four grandchildren: James, Matthew, Danielle and Zackary; brothers: Freeman (Jean), Bill (Sue), Gerald (Rita), Roy (Marie), Bruce (Louise) and Garry (Marion) Hutchings, as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents William and Mary Hutchings. Friends may visit Fillatre`s Funeral Home, 4 St. Marks Avenue on Tuesday evening from 7-9:00 p.m. and on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Thursday, April 17th, at 2:00 p.m. from the Humber United Church, Clarence Street. Rev. Patricia Melindy officiating. As expressions of sympathy, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Palliative Care Unit of the WMR Hospital or to the charity of one`s choice. The family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through our Web site www.fillatre.ca
April 15, 2003

JACKMAN, James G. (Jim) - Passed peacefully away on Tuesday, April 8, 2003 at the Palliative Care Unit, L.A. Miller Center, Jim Jackman, aged 63 years. Predeceased by his father James Sr. and niece Lisa Marie. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife Monica (nee Murphy); his mother Ellen Mary; brothers: Vincent (Mary), Wayne (Linda) and John (Joan); sister Betty (Mike); special family members Frances Davis (Curt) and Marjorie Tulgren (Dave); nephews, nieces, cousins, other relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Wednesday and Thursday from 2-9 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, April 11, 2003 at 9:30 a.m. from Mary Queen of Peace with cremation to follow. Interment will take place on Saturday, April 12, 2003 at 1:00 p.m. in the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Bell Island. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the S.P.C.A.
April 09, 2003

JENSEN, Marion L. (Baldwin) - Passed peacefully away Sunday, April 13, 2003, at the Dr. L.A. Miller Centre in the presence of her family, age 68 years. Leaving to mourn her loving husband Boris of 46 years; daughters: Helen (Cecil), St. John`s, Elizabeth Bolton (Jeff), Brampton, Ontario, Karen Butt (Glenn), Truro, Nova Scotia; grandchildren: Eric and Alexandria and predeceased by granddaughter Ariel Cheyanne; brothers: Fred (Francis), Tampa, Robert (Ruby), Dunville/Churchill Falls, Bill (Maggie), Dunville, David (Rose), Sudbury, Ontario, Duncan (deceased) Muriel, Petley, Random Island; sisters: Norma Gosling (Elias), Dunville, Rose Utterback, Missouri, USA, Flora Williams (John), Mount Pearl, Sharon, Dunville; as well as special friends Nancy Kearsey and Marie Burke; other relatives and friends. The family wishes to thank the doctors, nurses and other health caregivers and a special thanks to Dr. Wayne Button for his home visits. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue, from 2-4 P.M. and 7-9 P.M. Tuesday and Wednesday. Funeral service to take place 2 p.m. Thursday, April 17, 2003, from Barrett`s Chapel. Cremation to follow. No flowers by request. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guestbook.
"Now in Heaven, forever in our hearts."
April 15, 2003

JOHNSON, Anderson (Andy) G. 1932 - 2003 - Passed peacefully away after a short illness, Anderson (Andy) Guy Johnson in his 71st year. Predeceased by his sister Ethel. Leaving to mourn his loving wife of 45 years Charlotte (Brown); two children David (Anita) and Darlene (Doug Kennedy); six grandchildren: Jennifer and Stephen Johnson and Matthew, Zachary, Jeanine and Jessica Kennedy. Also leaving two sisters Bernice Barrett and Edna Benson; one brother Gordon (Stella), all in Ontario; brother-in-law Bill Canning in Bonavista; brothers-in-law Reginald Brown (Rose), Fred Brown (Jean), Gordon Brown (Hilda); sisters-in-law Elsie Bradley, Marie Simms (Bruce), Genevieve Collins (Ron). Also leaves a large circle of relatives and friends. Andy was a member of the Loyal Orange Association since 1951. A member of the Royal Black Institute since 1961. Past Master of L.O.L. No. 1282. Past Worshipful Preceptor of L.O.L. No. 1273. Past Grand Master of Provincial Grand Lodge of NL. Loyal Orange Young Britons Assoc. Past Grand Master of L.O.Y.B.A. of Canada. Past Grand Auditor of the L.O.A. of NL. Member of L.O.B.A. at the time of his death. He was a member of L.O.L. 1285 and L.O.L. 181, member of the Royal Black Preceptory No. 216 and 966. also held the office of Most Worshipful Grand Master of the Royal Black Institute in Canada Grand Black Chapter of British America. Past Deputy Grand Chaplain of the Grand Black Chapter of NL. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. on Wednesday and from 10 a.m. - 12 noon on Thursday. Funeral Service to take place at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 17, 2003 at Cochrane Street United Church. Interment to follow at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. No flowers by request. Donations may be made to L.O.L. - L.O.B.A. Building Fund, c/o Treasurer, 64 Peachytown Road, Foxtrap, CBS, A1X 7C2. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
April 17, 2003

JOHNSON, Edward Patrick - Passed away peacefully on Monday, April 14, 2003, at the Health Sciences Centre, after a brief but courageous battle with cancer, Edward Patrick Johnson, aged 65 years. Predeceased by his parents Ellen and Edward, brother Joe and brother-in-law Joe Kelley. Leaving to mourn his loving wife, Lyn (nee Barton); children: Craig, Tracy (Todd) Burke, Shannon and adored grandson Liam Patrick; sisters: Mary Kelley, Madeline (Don) Gowing, Helen ("brother" Charlie) Brock; sisters-in-law: Dorothy Howard (Bernard), Genevieve Russell, Kay Whitten, Patricia Snow (Roy), Marie Barton; brothers-in-law: Bill (Barbara), John (Noreen), Dave (Linda); also leaving behind many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Tuesday from 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. and Wednesday from 12 noon - 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Thursday, April 17, 2003, at 9:30 a.m. from the Basilica. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
April 16, 2003

JOHNSTON, Karl Douglas - Passed peacefully away on April 26, 2003, at the Palliative Care Unit of the Carbonear General Hospital at the age of 71 years. Longtime owner and proprietor of Pine Bud Nurseries in St. John`s and Mount Pearl, and longtime member of B.P.O. Elks Lodge #245. Predeceased by his parents Gordon and Doris and brother Basil. Left to mourn his wife of 40 years Monika (nee Voss), son Karl Douglas Jr. (wife Jennifer) of Nova Scotia, daughter Tina Lynette (husband Dwayne) Dunphy and his beloved grandson Nathan, the joy of his life. Also left to mourn are his brother Brian (Doris); sister-in-law Elsie (widow of brother Basil); sisters-in-law Mary Curran (William) of Carbonear, Beverley Snow (Paul) of St. John`s; brother-in-law Kuno (Ann) of New Brunswick and a large circle of friends and relatives. Cremation has taken place. At Karl`s request, he will be waking at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave., on Monday from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. and Tuesday 10 a.m.-12 noon. Funeral service to take place at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, April 29, 2003, from Barrett`s Chapel. There will be no inurnment at the request of the family. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations to lung or cancer society. The Rev. Shawn Samson will officiate at the service. Special thanks to Dr. Maher and Father Shawn for their tremendous support and special care. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
April 27, 2003

KANE, Thomas J. - Passed peacefully away on April 8, 2003 at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital, after a short but courageous battle with cancer, Tom Kane, aged 64 years. Predeceased by his loving daughter Roma on March 17, 1999. Leaving to mourn long time companion and best friend Anne, son Tom (Linda); Daughters: Pamela and Cheryl-Anne; Grandchildren: Amie, Danielle, Christopher, Gabrielle, Lindsey and Kimberley. Cremation has taken place at his request. Visitation to take place on Wednesday, April 9, 2003 from 7 pm - 10 pm at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Rd. Funeral Service to take place on Thursday, April 10 at 10 am from Caul`s Chapel. In lieu of flowers donations greatly appreciated on behalf of NL Cancer Society or Janeway Children`s Wish Foundation.
April 09, 2003

KAVANAGH, Martin J. - Passed peacefully away after a courageous battle with cancer at the L.A. Miller Centre, on Sunday, April 20, 2003 at the age of 59 years. Predeceased by his father James. Leaving to mourn his loving wife Patricia, son Martin (Tricia) and special grandson Joshua; daughters: Colleen (Darren) and Tracy; his mother Margaret; brothers: Alex (Charlotte), Patrick, Walter (Barb), Jimmy (Glen); sisters: Mary (Brian), Evelyn (Walter), Sarah (Brian), Linda (Kevin), Peggy (Wayne), Lorraine (Joe); many nieces and nephews, and other relatives and friends. Resting at the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews. Visitation on Tuesday 10-12 noon, 2-4 pm and 7-9:30 pm. Funeral Mass on Wednesday, April 23, 2003 at 10:30 am at St. Edwards Church, Kelligrews. Interment at the R.C. Cemetery, Kelligrews.
April 22, 2003

KELLY, Maurice - Passed peacefully away at his residence on St. Brendan`s Island on Sunday, April 13, 2003, age 80 years. Leaving to mourn his beloved wife, Loretta of 51 years; sons: Harold (Carmel), Ronald (Angie), Maurice (Linda), Gerard (Marie), Paddy; daughters: Madonna (Anthony) Murphy, Anita (Lou) Turner, Shirley (Randy) Sullivan, Loretta (Roger) Head, Linda (Derrick) Walsh; twenty grandchildren; brother Lou (Daphne); sisters: Anne (Jack) White and Josephine White; sister-in-law Maggie Kelly. Funeral Mass to be held Wednesday, April 16 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Gabriel`s Church, St. Brendan`s. Interment R.C. Cemetery, St. Brendan`s.
Sadly missed and Forever Loved
April 15, 2003

KEOUGH, Rita J. (nee Fitzgerald) - Passed peacefully away at St. Patrick`s Mercy Home on Sunday, April 13, 2003, Rita J. Keough, age 85 years. Predeceased by her husband Patrick (1977), and sons: Kevin (1972) and Pat Jr. (1980). Leaving to mourn her daughter Joan (New York); sons: Eddie (New Orleans) and Shawn (New Jersey); granddaughters: Shannon, Trisha and Colleen Keough and their mother Carol (Texas). Also leaving to mourn sisters: Mary O`Leary, Theresa Marshall (Dee), and brother Edward Fitzgerald (Rita) and fond relatives in St. John`s, Gander, Plate Cove, New Jersey and New York. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home on Monday, April 14th from 7-9 and Tuesday April 15th 10-12, 2-4 and 7-9. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, April 16th at 9:30 at Mary Queen of Peace. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
"In life all stepped gladly into Rita`s boat, as she always pulled her oar through the water with grace and strength. Having weathered life`s storms, she now sails freely."
April 15, 2003

KERRIVAN, Kevin Joseph - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital on Wednesday, April 23, 2003, in the presence of his family, Kevin Joseph Kerrivan, age 72 years. Predeceased by his wife Mary (nee Williams); grandson Kevin; brothers: Edward, Thomas, James, John, Francis, Ronald and Jerome; sisters: Helen, Veronica and Marg. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories, his girls: Marjorie White (Ed), Mary White (Mugs), Maxine (Tony), Jackie Roche (Randy) and two sons: Kevin Jr. (Joanne) and Kenneth (Debbie); grandchildren: Jamie, Pam, Harold and Curtis; two great-grandchildren: Clare and Jonathan; brothers: Pat (Shirley), Gerald (Mary); sisters: Nance Windsor (Jack), Marie Sommerton (Bob); special nephew Bill Clark (Mary); brother-in-law Phil Tobin; sisters-in-law: Agnes and Florence Kerrivan; also a large circle of nieces, nephews, family and friends. We would like to give special thanks to the doctors and nursing staff at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital for their kindness and compassion shown to our Father and family. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Thursday and Friday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Saturday, April 26th, 2003 at 9:30 a.m. from the Basilica. Cremation to follow. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre.
April 24, 2003

KIEFTE, Barend (Ph.D) - Died peacefully at the Health Sciences Centre on April 1, 2003 after a courageous battle with cancer at the age of 37. Predeceased by his parents Harry and Diane Kiefte. Cherishing fond memories are his beloved wife Iris and daughter Sophie; four sisters: Bernita, Brenda (Jerome Howlett), Kerry-Joy (Michael Kiefte), Anna; mother-in-law Catherine Power; sisters-in-law: Maxine (John Murrin), Una (Doug Purcell), Alma (Mike Rafter); brother-in-law: Bruce (Kendra Martin); nephews & nieces: David and Andrew Kiefte, Gregory and Hannah Power and Katrina Purcell; as well as a large circle of family and friends. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Wednesday and Thursday from 2-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to take place at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, April 4, 2003 at St. David`s Presbyterian Church, Elizabeth Avenue. Cremation to follow. To honor his memory donations may be made to the Newfoundland Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation.
April 02, 2003

KING, Cyril Chesley - Passed peacefully away in the presence of his children at the Palliative Care Unit at the Leonard A. Miller Centre on Saturday, April 19th, 2003, Cyril Chesley King, aged 86 years. Predeceased by his wife Nellie, brothers; Stan, Doug and Bert. Left with fond and loving memories are Wayne (Maureen), Linda Janes (Frank), Denise Doyle (John), Carole Malone (Wayne), Lois O`Keefe (Barry) and Neil; nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; sisters; Violet Nix, Ethel Adams (Ross), and a number of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave. from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Monday and Tuesday. Funeral services 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 23rd, 2003, from Wesley United Church. Interment at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Clinic. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
April 22, 2003

LAKE, Madeline - Passed peacefully away at the Masonic Park Nursing Home on April 25, 2003, age 89 years of Bell Island. Leaving to mourn her children, Matthew (Mary), Bataway, Ont., Peter (Barbara), Brampton, Ont., Bill (Deloris), Chatham, Ont., Patricia (Patsy) Foley (Martin), Mississauga, Ont. Three sisters Genevieve McGrory, St. John`s, Marie Rees, Mollie Delahunty, both at Bell Island. Three grandchildren, one great-grandchild, as well as many other relatives and friends. Resting at Pendergast`s Funeral Home. Funeral mass on Monday, April 28, 2003 at 2 p.m. from St. Michael`s Church. Interment in the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Bell Island.
April 27, 2003

LANGMEAD, Amy (nee Fowlow) - Passed peacefully away on Tuesday, April 1, 2003, at residence in Pouch Cove, age 88 years. Predeceased by her husband Roy, sisters: Norma, Margaret, Violet and brother Levi. Left to mourn son William (Linda) Langmead and daughter Ruby (Gerald) Moran; four grandchildren: Cheryl (Neil), Candice (Evert), Roy (Annette) and* Sean (Lisa); six great-grandchildren: Justin, Mark, Ethan, Melanie, Cody, Courtney; sisters: Irene Hogarth, Francis Fowlow, Elsie Monks, Lillian Loder, Shirley Cooper, Jenny Staggs; brothers: Norman and Robert Fowlow; sisters-in-law: Fanny Pignato (Johnny) and Florence Snape (Alfred) of Mass.; special nephew Max Baldwin (Hazel), as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, Torbay. Visitation Wednesday, April 2, and Thursday, April 3, from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. and Friday, April 4, from 10 a.m. - 12 noon. Funeral Service on Friday, April 4, 2003, at 2 p.m. from All Saints Anglican Church, Pouch Cove. Interment to follow at All Saints Anglican Cemetery, Pouch Cove. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in Amy`s memory may be made to the Anglican Church, Pouch Cove.
April 02, 2003

LARDER, Beverley (nee Atwill) - Passed peacefully away surrounded by her loving family at the Palliative Care Unit, Leonard A. Miller Centre on Saturday, April 12, 2003, Beverley Larder (nee Atwill), aged 54 years. Predeceased by her father Samuel Atwill. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories her son Bradley, her mother Marion Atwill, brother Derrick Atwill (Gloria), sister Linda Boone (David), nephews Stephen and Andrew Atwill, nieces Kerry Lynn Collins (John) and Dana Boone, great-niece Jada Collins, special Aunt Mabel Joyce, other aunts, uncles, relatives and friends, especially Heather Larder, Barbara Hierlihy and Jo Birmingham. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Rd. on Monday and Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to take place on Wednesday, April 16, 2003, at 2 p.m. from Cochrane Street United Church. Interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Newfoundland Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation or the Cochrane Street United Church.
April 13, 2003

LARDER, Beverley (nee Atwill) - Passed peacefully away surrounded by her loving family at the Palliative Care Unit, Leonard A. Miller Centre on Saturday, April 12, 2003, Beverley Larder (nee Atwill), aged 54 years. Predeceased by her father Samuel Atwill. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories her son Bradley, her mother Marion Atwill, brother Derrick Atwill (Gloria), sister Linda Boone (David); nephews Stephen and Andrew Atwill; nieces Kerry Lynn Collins (John) and Dana Boone; great-niece Jada Collins; special Aunt Mabel Joyce, other aunts, uncles, relatives and friends, especially Barbara Hierlihy, Joyce Hackemer, Heather Larder, and Jo Birmingham. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Rd. on Monday and Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to take place on Wednesday, April 16, 2003, at 2 p.m. from Cochrane Street United Church. Interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Newfoundland Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation or the Cochrane Street United Church.
April 15, 2003

LAWES, Denis - Passed peacefully away on Wednesday, April 02, 2003. Denis Lawes, formerly of Renews, aged 79 years. Leaving to mourn two sons: Gary, Rick (Donna); four daughters: Glenda, Juanita (Fletch), Lisa (Sonny), Shirley; ten grandchildren; Trina, David, Natasha, Sandy, Samantha, Laura, Melissa, Kyle, Tyler and Robyn; five great-grandchildren; ex-wife Assumpta; special friends Harold and Dave, and long-time friend Jack Bavis; as well as many other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Wednesday from 7-10 p.m. and Thursday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Friday, April 4th, 2003 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Paul`s Church, Newfoundland Drive. Cremation to follow.
April 03, 2003

LAWLOR, Carol Ruth (nee Jones) - Peacefully at Lakeridge Health Centre, Oshawa, on Sunday, April 20, 2003 at the age of 51 years. Carol Lawlor (nee Jones) of Sutton, formerly of Mount Pearl, Newfoundland. Beloved mother of Tanya Lawlor (Jim Maddigan) of Peterborough and Timothy Lawlor of Kinmount. Dear sister of John Jones and his wife Barb of Sutton and Tony Jones of Keswick. Dear aunt of Sherry (Marty), Nicole, Stacy, T.J., Christie, Stephanie and Andrew. Special friend of Ruth, Christine, Vera and Theresa. Resting at the Taylor Funeral Home, 20846 Dalton Road, Sutton, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday. Funeral Service in the chapel Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. Cremation to follow. Donations to the Breast Cancer Foundation would be appreciated by the family. NORBERG, Bertha- Passed peacefully away at the Hoyles-Escasoni Complex on April 21, 2003, Bertha Norberg, aged 91 years. Predeceased by her husband Frederick in 1989. Leaving to mourn her sister-in-law Winnie Stacey; a number of nieces and nephews and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue from 7-9 p.m. on Monday and from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday. Funeral Service 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 23, 2003 from Barrett`s Chapel. Interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Field of Honor. Donations in her memory may be made to a charity of one`s choice. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
April 22, 2003

LESSNER, Alexander (Al) - Passed away suddenly at Carbonear Hospital on Saturday, April 26, 2003, Alexander (Al) Lessner of Winterton, aged 66 years. Member of the Masonic Lodge, Heart`s Content, S.U.F. of Winterton and Trinity United Church Choir, Winerton. Leaving to mourn his beloved wife Helen, one son Tommy and daughter-in-law Carol-Ann, Bay Roberts. One granddaughter Natasha in Alberta, Mother Mrs. Nellie John in New Jersey. Two sisters Catherine Sergent (Lester), New Jersey and Mary Ann O`Donnel (Frank), Florida. Also a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at Green`s Funeral Home, Winterton. Visiting hours Monday 10 a.m.-12 noon, 2-5 and 7-10 p.m. Tuesday 10 a.m.-12 noon. Funeral service to follow at 2 p.m. from Trinity United Church and Cemetery, Winterton. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Trinity United Church Memorial Fund.
April 28, 2003

LESSNER, Alexander (Al) - Passed away suddenly at Carbonear Hospital on Saturday, April 26, 2003, Alexander (Al) Lessner of Winterton, aged 66 years. Member of the Masonic Lodge, Heart`s Content, S.U.F. of Winterton and Trinity United Church Choir, Winterton. Leaving to mourn his beloved wife Helen, one son Tommy and daughter-in-law Carol-Ann, Bay Roberts. One granddaughter Natasha in Alberta, Mother Mrs. Nellie John in New Jersey. Two sisters Catherine Sergent (Lester), New Jersey and Mary Ann O`Donnel (Frank), Florida. Also a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at Green`s Funeral Home, Winterton. Visiting hours Monday 10 a.m.-12 noon, 2-5 and 7-10 p.m. Tuesday 10 a.m.-12 noon. Funeral service to follow at 2 p.m. from Trinity United Church and Cemetery, Winterton. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Trinity United Church Memorial Fund.
April 29, 2003

LEWIS, Mary E. (nee Cahill) - Passed peacefully away in the presence of her family at the Health Sciences Centre on Wednesday, April 2nd, 2003, Mary E. Lewis in her 89th year, of Avondale. Predeceased by her husband Con (1993); her brother Patrick Cahill (WWII); her sister Sarah Buckle; her daughter Geraldine Williams; her sons: Bill and James; her grandsons: Bill Lewis (Jr.) and Clayton Reese. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her family, 2 sons: Paddy (Bon), Larry (Waneta) of Avondale; three daughters: Annie Devereaux, Edmonton, AB, Gen (John) Kennedy, Irene (Clayton) Reese of Avondale; her brother Michael Cahill of Edmonton, AB; three sisters: Elizabeth Cook, Toronto, ON, Catherine Bennett, Cambridge, ON and Lucy Foley, Colliers and her three daughters-in-law: Mazie, Doreen and Julianne; her 26 grandchildren, 57 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, as well as a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Dunphy`s Funeral Home, Holyrood. Visitation on Thursday from 7-10 p.m. and on Friday from 12 noon - 10 p.m. Funeral will take place on Saturday, April 5th, 2003 following 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial from Assumption Church, Avondale. Interment will be in the family plot at Assumption Cemetery, Avondale. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the Assumption Parish Memorial/Restoration Fund. Please visit the on line web site at www.dunphysfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book.
"She lives with us in memory and will forever more.
April 04, 2003

LILLY, Olive - Passed peacefully away on Tuesday, April 15, 2003 at the Hoyles Escasoni Complex, Olive Lilly, age 79 years. Leaving to mourn brother George Lilly and family of Milltown, Bay d`Espoir; sister Hannah Fudge and family of Milltown, Bay d`Espoir; niece Dorothy Kendall (Truman); daughters: Melissa and Vicki Kendall of St. John`s. Also other relatives and friends, especially residents and staff of the Hoyles Escasoni Complex. Resting at the Hoyles Chapel on Thursday, April 17, 2003 from 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Funeral service to place at the Hoyles Chapel on Thursday, April 17, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. Interment to follow in the Salvation Army Cemetery, Blackmarsh Road. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road.
April 16, 2003

LOCKE, Phyllis (nee Martin) - Passed away on April 24, 2003 at the Hoyles Home, Phyllis Locke, age 88 years. Born at New Perlican, T.B. Resided in Gander for 46 years. Predeceased by husband William G. Locke; sisters: Ruby Baldwin and Frances Martin. Leaving to mourn one brother, Harvey Martin and wife Freda; brother-in-law Frank Baldwin; nephews: Harvey (Lorraine), William (Judy), Randy (Patsy); nieces: Christine (Brock) and Frances. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Sunday at Stacey`s Funeral Home, Gander from 2:00 - 10:00 p.m. and Monday from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Funeral service to take place on Monday, April 28, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. from St. Martin`s Church, Gander. Private interment to be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of ones choice.
April 25, 2003

MacDonald, Madeline (nee Kennedy)
Passed peacefully away on Wednesday, April 16, 2003 at St. Patrick's Mercy Home, Madeline MacDonald, age 90 years. Predeceased by daughter Sandra and husband Lawrence. Leaving to mourn sons: Donald and George (Virginia); grandchildren: Katie, Julie and Jake; nieces and nephews, and other relatives and friends. A special thanks to all the wonderful staff at St. Patrick's Mercy Home. Resting at Carnell's Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Thursday and Friday from 7-9 pm.. Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, April 19, 2003 at 1:30 pm from St. Pius X Parish, Smithville Crescent. Interment at Holy Sepulchre. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to St. Patrick's Mercy Home.**

MARSH, Annie Priscilla - Passed peacefully away at Dr. G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on Friday, April 25, 2003, Annie P. (Prissie), Marsh of Clarenville, aged 76 years. Predeceased by her parents William and Miriam Martin and brother William Martin. Leaving to mourn her husband Philip of 56 years; daughters Donna (Chesley) Smith), Deep Bight, Doris (Tom Spurrell), Little Heart`s Ease, Trudy (Terry Martin), Little Heart`s Ease, Christine Marsh, Mississauga, Ont.; sons Alwyn (Dallas), Little Heart`s Ease, and Peter (Palma), Clarenville; sister Winnie (Geoff Heather), Wasaga Beach, Ont.; brothers George Martin (Loretta), Little Heart`s Ease, Samuel Martin (Laura), Little Heart`s Ease, Eric Martin (Jean), Little Heart`s Ease, and Roy Martin (Pauline), Alliston, Ont.; sister-in-law Addie Martin, Clarenville; grandchildren Tammy, Todd, Tim, Trevor, Trent, Lesley, Jeremy, Robyn, Preston, Patricia, Katherine, Robert, Adam, Katrina, Nathan, Thomas, David, Kayla; great-grandchildren Kristen, Chelsea, Julianna, Matthew, Jordan, Allison, Sarah and Brandon, and a large number of nieces, nephews, family and friends. Rested at Fewer`s Funeral Home, Clarenville. Funeral service 2 p.m. Monday, April 28, 2003 from Memorial United Church, Clarenville with interment to follow at the United Church Cemetery, Clarenville. Donations in her memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Prissie was an active member of the Clarenville UCW, New Horizons Seniors Club, Clarenville Lions Club, Cormack Rebekah Lodge #130 and Blue Mist LOBA Lodge #138.
April 27, 2003

MARSHALL, Stella - Passed peacefully away at the Pentecostal Senior Citizens Home, Clarke`s Beach on Monday, April 21, 2003, Stella Marshall of South River, age 82 years. Predeceased by husband: J. Chesley 1990, son: Raymond, 1993, brothers: William, Henry and Malcolm. Leaving to mourn: two sons: Chesley H. (Aiko), Toronto, ON and Heber A.T. (Diane), Richmond Hill, ON; daughters-in-law: Nina and Carol, both of Toronto, ON; eight grandchildren: Christopher, Jason, Denise, Melissa, April, Joseph `Joey`, Rebecca and Lindsay; three brothers: Michael (Edna) George, Georgetown, ON, Dan (Patricia) George, Midland, ON and David (Myrna) George, Glace Bay, NS; three sisters: Bertha Greer and Kathleen Young, both of Lindsay, ON and Isabelle Moore, Brampton, ON; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at NOEL`S FUNERAL HOME, HARVEY STREET, HARBOUR GRACE with visitation hours by request of the family on Wednesday, April 23, from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. and from where the funeral service will take place on Thursday, April 24 at 11:00 a.m. Interment to follow in All Saints Anglican Cemetery, South River. In lieu of flowers; as an expression of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to Scouts Canada or the Alzheimer`s Society. For any additional information please call Noel`s Funeral Home at 596-5750.
April 23, 2003

MARTIN, Maurice R. - Passed peacefully away at the Palliative Care Unit, L.A. Miller Centre, on Friday, April 18, 2003, surrounded by his loving wife, children, brother, brothers- and sisters-in-law, Maurice Ronald Martin, aged 64 years. Left with treasured memories are wife Josephine (Tina) (nee Tobin), daughters Heather (Bill) Pearce, and Holly; son Stephen (Penny Way; son Robert Way Baggs). Two precious grandchildren Matthew and Jessica Pearce. Sisters Frances (Henry) Pike, Ann McCormack, Cray Ledrew, Erna Martin, Debbie-Sue Martin (Jim Fardy). Brothers Paul and Ron (Eleanor). Devoted and loving members of the Tobin family: Jennie and John Whelan, Ed Tobin, Leo and Barbara Tobin, Elizabeth and Joe Holden, Pat Tobin and Glenda Noseworthy, Mary and Wayne Spurrell, Bill and Sonya Tobin, Geraldine Tobin, Margaret Tobin and Wayne Madden, Anne-Marie Dinn, Danny Tobin and Katrina Flynn. Also many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Special thanks to the staff of the Palliative Care Unit, Miller Centre. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road on Saturday from 7-10 p.m. and Sunday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-10 p.m. Funeral Mass to take place on Monday, April 21, 2003 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Patrick`s Church, Patrick Street. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. No flowers by request. Donations in Maurice`s memory may be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre or to the Alzheimer`s Society of NL.
"Bless you for being an Angel"
April 18, 2003

MARTIN, Maurice R. - Passed peacefully away at the Palliative Care Unit, L.A. Miller Centre, on Friday, April 18, 2003, surrounded by his loving wife, children, brother, brothers- and sisters-in-law, Maurice Ronald Martin, aged 64 years. Predeceased by parents Ernest and Creusa Martin, sister Adelle Snelgrove, father and mother-in-law Edward and Elizabeth Tobin. Left with treasured memories are wife Josephine (Tina) (nee Tobin), daughters Heather (Bill) Pearce, and Holly; son Stephen (Penny Way; son Robert Way Baggs). Two precious grandchildren Matthew and Jessica Pearce. Sisters Frances (Henry) Pike, Ann McCormack, Cray Ledrew, Erna Martin, Debbie-Sue Martin (Jim Fardy). Brothers Ron (Eleanor) Martin and Paul (Colleen) Martin. Devoted and loving members of the Tobin family: Jennie and John Whelan, Ed Tobin, Leo and Barbara Tobin, Elizabeth and Joe Holden, Pat Tobin (Glenda Noseworthy), Mary and Wayne Spurrell, Bill and Sonya Tobin, Geraldine Tobin, Margaret Tobin and husband Wayne Madden, Anne-Marie Dinn, Danny Tobin (Katrina Flynn). Also many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Special thanks to the staff of the Palliative Care Unit, Miller Centre. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road on Saturday from 7-10 p.m. and Sunday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-10 p.m. Funeral Mass to take place on Monday, April 21, 2003 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Patrick`s Church, Patrick Street. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. No flowers by request. Donations in Maurice`s memory may be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre or to the Alzheimer`s Society of NL.
"Bless you for being an Angel"
April 20, 2003

MARTIN, Peter G. - Passed away on Monday, April 28, 2003, at his residence in Flatrock, Peter G. Martin, aged 74 years. Leaving to mourn his wife Christabelle (nee Whitty); daughter: Anne Marie (Jim) Kavanagh; sons: Gerard (Stella), Michael (Debbie), and Jimmy (Jeanne); six grandchildren: Adam, Holly, Jeana, Justin and special grandchildren Erin (Donnacha Cavanagh) and Jamie; also a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, Torbay. Visitation Tuesday from 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. and Wednesday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Thursday, May 1, 2003, at 10:30 a.m. from St. Michael`s Church, Flatrock. Interment to follow at St. Michael`s Cemetery, Flatrock.
"What we keep in memory,is ours unchanged forever"
April 29, 2003

MCCORMACK, Edward Michael - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare`s Hospital, April 23, 2003, surrounded by his loving family, Edward Michael McCormack, aged 63 years. Predeceased by his father Jack and brother John. Leaving to mourn his loving wife of 40 years, Jean (Maidment); four children: Richard (Beverly), Oromocto, NB, Robert (Jodi), St. John`s, Stephen (Sherri), Anchorage, AK and Rosemary (Adrian Power); his mother, Rose; sister Patricia (Arthur Maidment), Riverview, NB; five grandchildren: Jamie and Neil Power, Brittany, Matthew and Colin McCormack; also many other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, Torbay on Thursday 7 to 10 p.m. and Friday 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Funeral on Saturday to Holy Trinity Church for Mass at 10 a.m. Interment in the R.C. Cemetery, Tors Cove. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation.
April 24, 2003

MCDONALD, Bridget C. - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital on Tuesday, April 1, 2003, Bridget C. McDonald, age 74 years. Leaving to mourn one sister Anne, brothers: Leo, Jim (Helen), Francis; sisters-in-law Mary and Theresa McDonald, one brother-in-law Patrick Walsh. Also a large number of nieces, nephews, many other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Wednesday and Thursday, April 2 & 3 from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Friday, April 4, 2003, at 9:30 a.m. from Corpus Christi Church, Waterford Bridge Road. Interment at the R.C. Cemetery, Kilbride.
"May Her Gentle Soul Rest in Peace"
April 02, 2003

MILLEY, Mary (O`Brien) - Passed peacefully away in Somerville, Mass., on April 20, 2003 age 101 years. Predeceased by her parents Thomas and Susanna (Turner) O`Brien of Blackmarsh Road. Left to mourn besides her family in the USA are her sisters Margaret Whalen and Alice (Max) Emberley of Mount Pearl and brother Mike (Kitty) O`Brien of Holyrood.
May 16, 2003

MILLS, Patrick E. - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre April 20, 2003, Patrick E. Mills, aged 74. Leaving to mourn are his five children in Ontario, sons and daughters: Larry (Mary), David, Patricia, Theresa and Linda. Two sisters: Betty Crocker of Witless Bay, Carol Ann (Allen Petten) Upper Gullies and a large number of nieces and nephews. Thanks to the staff and friends of Dinn`s Personal Care Home, Witless Bay. Remains resting at Ryan`s Funeral Home, Bay Bulls. Visitation hours Monday, April 21 and Tuesday, April 22 from 2 p.m.-10 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday, April 23 at 11:30 a.m. from St. Patrick`s Church, Witless Bay. Interment to follow at Holy Cross R.C. Cemetery, Witless Bay.
April 22, 2003

MONAHAN, Michael Lloyd - Passed peacefully, yet suddenly away at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Wednesday, April 02, 2003. Michael Lloyd Monahan, Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus, Terra Nova Council, age 66 years. Predeceased by his son Michael, and parents Lillian and John Monahan. Left with fond and loving memories, his life long best friend, wife Shirley; daughter Michelle and son Shawn (Janice); revered grandchildren: Joseph, Erin and Ryan; also special daughter Michele White; brothers: Jack (Emily), William (Joan), Ontario, Edward (Olive), Ontario; sisters: Betty Myers (Allan) and Lillian Follett (Randy); special aunt, Florie Fitzpatrick; sisters-in-law: Marion Timmons, Gertrude Motty and Maude Crane (Bernie), Ontario; brother-in-law Arthur Whelan (Shirley); as well as a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Thursday and Friday from 2-5 p.m. and 7-10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Saturday, April 5, 2003 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Teresa`s Church. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to his special charity, the St. Vincent de Paul Food Bank, St. Teresa`s Parish, Mundy Pond Road.
"He died the way he lived, in service to others"
April 03, 2003

MOORE, Dorothy (Mason) - Passed peacefully away on Friday, April 25, 2003 at the Dartmouth General Hospital, Dorothy Moore. Predeceased by her loving husband Dave with whom she loved until the end, her parents Jesse and Alfred Mason, brothers, Cecil and Arthur. Leaving to mourn, her only sister Rita Mason (St. John`s), sister-in-laws, Grace Mason (Cupids) and Alma Mason (St. John`s), her most cherished boys, Dave (Cathy) St. John`s, NL, Ted (Sharon) Bedford, N.S., and devoted and loving son Frank, Cole Harbour, N.S., with whom she resided, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Funeral to take place at Memorial Gardens, Dartmouth, N.S. on Tuesday, at 2 PM.
April 29, 2003

MOORE, Garfield - Passed suddenly away at the Dr. G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville, Tuesday, April 15, 2003, Garfield Moore of Jamestown, aged 76 years. Predeceased by son Fred, brothers David, Nowell and sister Gertrude. Left with fond and loving memories his wife Evelyn of 52 years, daughter Marilyn (Donald Prince) of St. John`s, son James (Angela) of St. John`s, sisters Alma Moore of St. John`s, Rev. Lorraine Moores of Hodges Cove, brother Doug Moore (Jean) of St. John`s, six grandchildren, Sarah, Susan, Jacob, Adam, Courtney, Nadia, and a large number of relatives and friends. Remains will be resting at Fewer`s Funeral Home, Lethbridge, Wednesday, April 16, 2003. Remains will be resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave. on Thursday afternoon, April 17, 2003. Cremation to follow with interment at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Children`s Wish Foundation.
April 16, 2003

MOORE, Garfield - Passed away suddenly at the Dr. G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville, Tuesday, April 15, 2003, Garfield Moore of Jamestown, aged 76 years. Predeceased by son Fred, brothers David, Nowell and sister Gertrude. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife Evelyn of 52 years; daughter Marilyn (Donald Prince) of St. John`s; son James (Angela) of St. John`s; daughter-in-law Barbara Moore, Mount Pearl; sisters Alma Moore of St. John`s, and Rev. Lorraine Moores of Hodges Cove; brother Doug Moore (Jean) of St. John`s; grandchildren: Sarah, Susan, Jacob, Adam, Courtney, Nadia, and a large number of relatives and friends. Rested at Fewer`s Funeral Home, Lethbridge, and Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave. on Thursday, April 17, 2003. Cremation to follow with interment at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, St. John`s. In his memory donations may be made to the Children`s Wish Foundation.
April 17, 2003

MOULAND, Ronald W. - April 8, 2003, in his 91st. year. Predeceased by wife Amelia M. Pretty. Loving father to Elisabeth, Wayne, Franklin (deceased), and Cheryl. A much loved grandfather to Gregory, Alan, Lori, Jill and James. He will be greatly missed by his family and a wide circle of friends. A Memorial Service will be held in The Anglican Church of The Ascension, 266 North St. Port, Perry at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 10, 2003. A Memorial Service and Interment will take place in St. John`s, Newfoundland, "When the weather is better". Donations in Ronald`s memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada.
April 10, 2003

MUISE, Wiley Eldon - 1931-2003. Passed away early on Wednesday, April 9, 2003, Wiley Muise. Leaving to mourn his loving wife Eleanor; sister Louise (Bob) Perry, California; sister-in-law Phyllis Muise, Oregon (predeceased by brother Ollie, 2001); sisters and brothers-in-law: Gertrude and Bishop Donald Harvey, June and Bishop Leonard Whitten, Carol and Luis Jiménez. Fondly remembered by nieces, nephews and close friends. Though sadness fills our hearts, we thank God for Wiley`s life, his contribution educationally and his wonderful love of music which he shared with so many. Eternal rest grant him, O loving God. Cremation has taken place. The family will receive visitors at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Thursday, April 10, 2003 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral at St. John the Evangelist Church, Topsail on Friday, April 11, 2003 at 10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or a charity of one`s choice.
April 10, 2003

MURPHY, Mary (Flynn) - Age 79 years of Calvert. Passed peacefully away after a very brief struggle with cancer at the Palliative Care Unit, L.A. Miller Center, on April 7, 2003, two days after her 79th birthday. Predeceased by her first husband Patrick Flynn in 1990. Leaving to mourn her loving husband Bernard, who is residing at St. Patrick`s Mercy Home, her niece Mary Margaret Pine, nephews: John, Robert, Patrick and their families; step-sons: David Murphy (Betty), Wally Murphy (Sharon), Tim Murphy (Pat); step-daughters: Marilyn Healey (Glenn), Lorraine King (Kevin) and Carol Ann Hartery (Rod) and their families; Ann Gushue (her caregiver for the past six months); also other relatives and friends. Resting at Fahey`s Funeral Home, Fermeuse. Visitation on Tuesday, April 8, 2003 from 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. and Wednesday, April 9, from 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Funeral Notice to be announced later. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or St. Patrick`s Mercy Home.
April 08, 2003

MYRICK, Theresa (nee Sutton) - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital on Thursday, April 24, 2003, Theresa Myrick, aged 90 years. Predeceased by husband Mike in September 1999 and son Joe in July 1991. Leaving to mourn four sons: Jim (Theresa), Kevin (Marie), Conrad (Margie) and Gerard (Edna); three daughters: Pat (Brendan Coady), Gladys (Frank Beresford) and Anne (Rick Pennell); grandchildren: Sherry, Michelle, Amy, Chad, Chris, Dale, James, Brenda, Shane, Kim and Paul; great-grandchildren Ashley, Ryan and Joey; her sisters-in-law: Ita Myrick and Anne Nason; her friends at the Trepassey Seniors` Oceanview Home; also a large circle of other relatives and friends. Remains resting at Fahey`s Funeral Home, Trepassey. Visitation on Friday, April 25 from 7 to 10 p.m. and Saturday, April 26 and Sunday, April 27 from 1 to 10 p.m. Funeral on Monday, April 28 at 1:00 p.m. from Holy Redeemer Church, Trepassey. Interment to follow in Holy Redeemer Cemetery, Trepassey.
May her gentle soul rest in peace
April 25, 2003

NEIL, Ralph - Passed peacefully away on Tuesday, April 8, 2003 at his home in Spaniard`s Bay, Ralph Neil, age 85 years. Leaving to mourn his loving and devoted wife, Huldah; his five daughters and their families: Shirley and Henry Penney, Evelyn and Nap Dupuis, Olive and Dave Noseworthy, Judy and Bill Morrow, Marlene Hussey and Brian Hanlon; ten grandchildren: Scott, Susan, Blair, Jason, Shawn, Tara, Neil, Aaron, Max and Melissa; one great-grandchild, Emma; and a large circle of other family and friends. Funeral service to take place on Friday, April 11, 2003 at Holy Redeemer Anglican Church in Spaniard`s Bay. Donations in his memory may be made to the Holy Redeemer Anglican Church. The family would like to extend their thanks and appreciation to Dr. Raymond Shandera, Dr. Michael Furey, Young`s Funeral Home, Rev. Linda Budden and to all those who have supported us in our time of sorrow.
April 10, 2003

NOFTALL, Ernest - (20 June, 1939 - 16 April, 2003). On Wednesday, April 16, 2003, Ern departed this world to join his parents, Kathleen (Cook) and John Noftall; father-in-law Lewis (Jack) Hart; brothers-in-law: Eddy O`Neil, Jim Rohloff and Lewis (Buddy) Hart. Leaving behind with 47 years of cherished memories, his wife Jean (Hart); sons: Ern (Cindy), Steve (Tina), Ken (Deneice) and Trevor; grandchildren: Meghan, Mitchell, Steven and Travis; brothers: (Jack) John (Joan), Dan (Mary) and Gary (Pam); sisters: Mary O`Neill and Joan Rohloff, Wisconsin, USA; mother-in-law Muriel Hart; brother-in-law Doug (Marie); sisters-in-law: Vicki Headon (Syd), Ft. McMurray, Betty Philpott (Jim) and Carmel Hart; special friends: Robert Nolan, Clayton Crews, Lorraine Drake and dearly loved Krissie Burke. Ern also leaves with fond memories many nieces, nephews and friends across Canada and the U.S. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday and from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Thursday. Cremation to follow. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
"Gone Fishing... Til we meet again"
April 17, 2003

NORBERG, Bertha - Passed peacefully away at the Hoyles-Escasoni Complex on April 21, 2003, Bertha Norberg, aged 91 years. Predeceased by her husband Frederick in 1989. Leaving to mourn her sister-in-law Winnie Stacey; a number of nieces and nephews and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue from 7-9 p.m. on Monday and from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday. Funeral Service 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 23, 2003 from Barrett`s Chapel. Interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Field of Honor. Donations in her memory may be made to a charity of one`s choice. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
April 23, 2003

NORRIS, Carmel - Age 61 years passed peacefully away at her home in Red Head Cove on Monday, April 14th, 2003. Leaving to mourn are her husband Dan; daughters: Coreen (Keith); Bonnie (Jimmy); sons: Don and Mitchell; sisters Nellie (Monte); Patsy (Don); brothers: Ed (Helen), Tom (Mary) and a circle of relatives, friends and her two special friends Darrell and Deanne Rice. Predeceased by her parents Patrick and Rita Woodrow. Funeral Mass to be held on Wednesday, April 16th at 2 pm, R.C. Church, Bay de Verde. Resting at Hopkins Funeral Home, Old Perlican. Donations accepted gratefully by the family or to the Newfoundland Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation.
April 16, 2003

NORRIS, Michael - Passed away suddenly on Tuesday, April 1, 2003, Michael Norris of Witless Bay, age 62 years. Left to mourn four brothers: Francis at St. John`s, William & Eugene (Lucy) at Witless Bay, and Bernard (Luva) at Hamilton, Ontario. Also leaving to mourn are four nephews and two nieces as well as friends and staff at Dinn`s Nursing Home, Witless Bay. Remains resting at Ryan`s Funeral Home, Bay Bulls from 7-10 pm on Tuesday, April 1 and 2-10 pm on Wednesday, April 2. Mass of Christian Burial from St. Patrick`s Church, Witless Bay on Thursday, April 3 at 1:30 pm. Interment to follow at Holy Cross R.C. Cemetery, Witless Bay.
April 02, 2003

O`BRIEN, Dennis Michael Bernard - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital on Friday, April 18, 2003, at the age of 59. Predeceased by his son Ken and brother Justin. Leaving to mourn sisters Betty Von Richter (Ottawa) and Marina (Jay) Pagitt (North Carolina); son George Crocker; also other relatives and friends. Many thanks to the staff of the Wiseman Centre and the staff of St. Clare`s 7 East. Cremation has taken place. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Sunday from 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service on Monday, April 21, 2003 at 11:30 a.m. from Caul`s Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Salvation Army Wiseman Centre. SEXTON, James - Passed peacefully away at Bonavista Hospital on April 17, 2003 in his 97th year, James Sexton. Predeceased by his wife Frances. Leaving to mourn son Wilbert at Bonavista, daughters Evelyn, Gander, Madge (Jim Kelly), Tacoma, Wash., Noreen (Bill Tulk), Port Union, seven grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild. Resting at Strathie`s Funeral Home. Funeral service on Sunday, April 20, 2003 at 2:30 p.m., Memorial United Church, Bonavista.
April 18, 2003

O`BRIEN, Dr. Gerald J. - Passed away suddenly at his residence on Thursday, April 17, 2003, age 85 years. Predeceased by his first wife Elizabeth (nee Sexton), 1971. Leaving to mourn his wife Genevieve (nee Murphy); children: Frances Rosenberg, Paul (Peggy), Clare (Pete Bailey), Denis (Addy), and Janet (Jim Oakley); grandchildren: Kevin, Colleen, Brian Smith; Liam, Fergus, Caillin O`Brien; Patrick and Brian Bailey; Rory O`Brien; and David and Philip Oakley; brother Gus; special nieces Maureen Clarke and Jeannie Marrie and families; special nephew Ed O`Brien and family; the Murphy Family, as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Saturday, April 19, from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. and Sunday, April 20, from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Funeral Mass on Monday, April 21, 2003, at 9:30 a.m. from Mary Queen of Peace Church, Torbay Road. Cremation to follow. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Health Care Foundation or the Canadian Mental Health Association.
April 18, 2003

PARSONS, Violet - Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear General Hospital on Monday, April 7, 2003, Violet Parsons of Harbour Grace South, age 76 years. Predeceased by husband: Clarence W. 1994; sons: Aubrey 1993 and Ross 1995; brother: Hayward Verge; sister: Mabel Smith. Leaving to mourn four daughters: Dorothy (Joseph) Cooper, Harbour Grace, Ivey (Robert) Penney, Toronto, ON, Holly (William) Jenkins, Sunridge, ON and Linda Parsons (Edward Strickland), Southriver, ON; five sons: Rendell (Terry), Toronto, ON, Robert, ON, Albert (Cathy), Southriver, ON, Terry (Cathy), Riverhead, Harbour Grace and Tony (Christine), Southriver, ON; thirty-thee grandchildren; twenty-seven great-grandchildren; one brother: Harrison Verge, Harbour Grace; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at NOEL`S FUNERAL HOME, HARVEY STREET, HARBOUR GRACE until 12:00 noon Thursday, April 10. Funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. from Coughlan United Church and Cemetery, Harbour Grace. Flowers gratefully accepted. Visitation hours at Noel`s Funeral Home are 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. daily. For any additional information please call Noel`s Funeral Home at 596-5750.
April 08, 2003

PARTRIDGE, Mrs. L. Pearl - of Carnduff, S.K., passed away April 9, 2003. She was predeceased by son Dale. Leaving to mourn her husband of 65 years Bob; daughters: Carole (Rev. Joe Burton), Clarke`s Beach, NL; Sharon (Walter Chrest), Comox, B.C.; son Ralph (Iris) Bay Roberts, NL; daughter-in-law Caroline, Largo, Florida; also, several grand and great-grandchildren Funeral service on April 14 at Carnduff.
April 11, 2003

PIKE, Dora - Passed peacefully away at Bay Bulls, April 23, 2003, Dora Pike, war bride of Paisley Scotland. Lovingly remembered by husband Edgar Pike; daughter Joan Gorenc of Yellowknife; granddaughter Marion Letemplier, husband Cory of Alberta; sisters-in-law: Frances Fredericksen, husband Fred, Minnesota and Isabelle Pike, St. John`s; nieces and nephews in St. John`s and Minnesota. Cremation has taken place. REYNOLDS, Florence- Passed away peacefully after a short illness, at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital on Wednesday, April 23, 2003. Florence Reynolds, in her 90th year. Predeceased by her parents, Simeon and Elizabeth Jane (Baggs) Reynolds; brothers: Walter, Chesley, Ronald, Albert, Herbert; sisters: Mary Greenland, Margaret Rose, Marion Brushett. Leaving to mourn her loving niece and nephew: Joan and Tom Fogarty and David and Norena Reynolds; sisters-in-law Teresa Reynolds and Hilda Reynolds; as well as many other nieces and nephews in Canada and Boston and her friends and neighbors at Thomas Estates. Special thanks to caregiver Ann Marie Connors, Helping Hands, Staff of Seven West and Meals on Wheels. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Friday, April 25, 2003 from 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Service on Saturday, April 26, 2003 at 11 a.m. from Caul`s Funeral Home Chapel. Interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery.
April 25, 2003

POLLETT, Nina - Passed peacefully away at Carbonear General Hospital on Thursday, April 24, 2003, Nina Pollett of Bay Roberts, aged 41 years. Predeceased by brother Edward Fry. Leaving to mourn husband Douglas; parents William and Elizabeth Fry; son: Andrew; daughter Stephanie; sisters: Carol (Richard) Young, Lucille (Cyril) DuFault, Rose (Bob) Moakler, Elaine (Perry) Barrett; brothers: Nelson (Betty) Fry, Tom Fry (Carly); father and mother-in-law Maxwell and Albertha Pollett; sister-in-law Christine (Lawrence) Parsons; brother-in-law David (Sheila) Pollett; a large number of nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends. Resting at Moore`s Funeral Home, Bay Roberts. Visitation Friday 8-9:30 p.m.; Saturday 10-12 noon, 2-5 p.m., 7-9:30 p.m.; Sunday 10-12 noon. Funeral service to take place on Sunday, April 27, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. from Salvation Army Citadel, Bay Roberts. Interment in the Salvation Army Cemetery, Coley`s Point. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Carbonear General Hospital Palliative Care Unit.
April 26, 2003

POWER, Rita Laura (nee Kearsey) - Passed peacefully away in the presence of family and friends on Thursday, April 24, 2003, at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal in her 81st year. Predeceased by her husband, Patrick (Paddy) in 1982, son Noel in 1985. Left with cherished and loving memories, sister Kitty of USA (Earl Loeffler); daughters: Patricia (Larry Nicholl), Lorraine (Jim Mackey), Barbara (Neil Young), Mary (John Power), Sharyn (Terry Choules), Montreal; daughter-in-law Marilyn (Alberta); sons: Ted (Barb), Randy (Trudy), Chris (Corine), Paul (Debbie) and John; in-laws: Toby and Mary McDonald, Mary Kearsey, Eleanor Myrick; very special friend Phillip Fernandaz, Hawaii; also Sophie Williams and Betty Russell, St. John`s; 22 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, family and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Monday from 12 noon-10 p.m. and Tuesday from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Funeral mass on Wednesday, April 30, 2003 at 9:45 a.m. from St. Pius X Church. Cremation to follow. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Palliative Care Unit, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, the Newfoundland School Lunch Program or a charity of one`s choice.
April 27, 2003

POWER, Rita Laura (nee Kearsey) - Passed peacefully away in the presence of family and friends on Thursday, April 24, 2003, at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal, in her 81st year. Predeceased by her husband, Patrick (Paddy) in 1982, son Noel in 1985. Left with cherished and loving memories, sister Kitty of U.S.A. (Earl Loeffler); daughters: Patricia (Larry Nicholl), Lorraine (Jim Mackey), Barbara (Neil Young), Mary (John Power), Sharyn (Terry Choules), Montreal; sons: Ted (Barb), Randy (Trudy), Chris (Corine), Paul (Debbie) and John; In-laws: Toby and Mary McDonald, Mary Kearsey, Eleanor Myrick; very special friend Phillip Fernandaz, Hawaii; also Sophie Williams and Betty Russell, St. John`s; twenty-two grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren; as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, family and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Monday from 12 noon-10 p.m. and Tuesday from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Wednesday, April 30th, 2003, at 9:45 a.m. from St. Pius X Church. Cremation to follow. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Palliative Care Unit, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, the Newfoundland School Lunch Program or a charity of one`s choice.
April 28, 2003

PRITCHETT, Ruth C. - Funeral Services were conducted at St. George`s Anglican Church, Gambo, by Father Michael Horlick Monday, April 28, 2003. Funeral arrangements were by Pritchett`s Funeral Home, Gambo. Ruth passed away April 26, age 92, at the Palliative Care Unit, Miller Centre, St. John`s. Predeceased by husband Frank, 1989; infant son David, 1948; sons: Dawson, 1984, Douglas, 1995. Left with many happy memories daughters: Stella Forsey, Beverly Jones, Kay Pritchett; daughter-in-law Leah Pritchett; granddaughters: Kathleen Jones, Savannah Jones, Stella (Wayne Ruddock), Jennifer (Jamie Collins), Jackie (Dion Goulding); great-granddaughters: Breanna, Megan, Sarah Ruddock; other relatives and friends.
May 03, 2003

PUDDESTER, Rebecca May (nee Pretty) - Passed peacefully away at the Health Science Centre on April 25th, 2003, Rebecca M. Puddester, age 82 years. Leaving to mourn her loving husband of 60 years William Joseph; children Linda (John Adams) of St. John`s, Daphne (Doug Legge) of Dartmouth, N.S., Eric (Josephine) of St. John`s, Ruby (Harry Andrew) of Bellevue, Robert (Judy) of St. John`s; grandchildren Karen, Donna, Janet, Heather, Penny, Susan, Krista, Kimberly, Jennifer, Nancy, Rebecca, and Walter; 13 great-grandchildren; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave., from 7-9 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-12 noon, 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Sunday. Funeral service 11 a.m. on Monday, April 28th, 2003, from St. Michael and All Angels Anglican Church with interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Road. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the Newfoundland Lung Association or St. Michael and All Angels Anglican Church. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
April 26, 2003

PUDDISTER, Michael - Pased peacefully away at his home in Bay Bulls on Easter Sunday, April, 20, 2003, aged 67 years. Past Grand Knight of Dean Patrick Cleary Council No. 6672 Knights of Columbus. Predeceased by his parents Valentine and Ellen Puddister and sister Angela Whelan. Leaving to mourn their sad loss are his wife Marjorie, daughters: Elizabeth (husband Doug Maloney), Claudia (fiance Jimmy Power). Special grandson Andrew Puddister and grandchildren Stephanie Puddister and Patrick Maloney. One sister Loretta Puddister. Mother-in-law Mary Elizabeth Gatherall. Four sisters-in-law: Rose Marie Gatherall (Mike), Ann Marie Maywood (David), Jeannette Nagle (Gordon), Margret Gibbons (Gus). One brother-in-law Stephen Gatherall (Bridie), niece Maureen Whelan and nephew Christopher Whelan. Special neighbours Margaret and Larry Vickers and a large circle of relatives and friends. Remains resting at Ryan`s Funeral Home, Bay Bulls. Visitation hours are Monday, April 21 and Tuesday, April 22 from 2 p.m.-10 p.m. and Wednesday, April 23 from 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 23 from Saints Peter and Paul Church, Bay Bulls. Interment to follow at Our Lady of Mount Loretta R.C. Cemetery, Bay Bulls. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to Saints Peter and Paul Church Building Fund.
April 22, 2003

PUDDISTER, Michael Valentine - Passed peacefully away at his home in Bay Bulls on Easter Sunday April, 20, 2003, aged 67 years. Past Grand Knight of Dean Patrick Cleary Council # 6672 Knights of Columbus. Predeceased by his parents Valentine and Ellen Puddister and sister Angela Whelan. Leaving to mourn their sad loss are his wife Marjorie, daughters: Elizabeth (husband) Doug Maloney), Claudia (fiance Jimmy Power). Special grandson Andrew Puddister and grandchildren Stephanie Puddister and Patrick Maloney. One sister Loretta Puddister. Mother-in-law Mary Elizabeth Gatherall. Four sisters-in-law: Rosemary Gatherall (Mike), Ann Marie Maywood (David), Jeanette Nagle (Gordon), Margaret Gibbons (Gus). One brother-in-law Stephen Gatherall (Bridie), niece Maureen Whelan and nephew Christopher Whelan. Special neighbours Margaret and Larry Vickers and a large circle of relatives and friends. Remains resting at Ryan`s Funeral Home, Bay Bulls. Visitation hours are Monday April 21 and Tuesday April 22 from 2 p.m.-10 p.m. and Wednesday April 23 from 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday April 23rd from Saints Peter and Paul Church, Bay Bulls. Interment to follow at Our Lady of Mount Loretta R.C. Cemetery, Bay Bulls. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to Saints Peter and Paul Church Building Fund.
April 23, 2003

PUDDESTER / DAVIS, Genevieve (nee Hammond) - Passed away at Carressant Care Nursing Home, Arthur on Monday, April 28, 2003 in her 87th year; beloved wife of the late Gilbert Davis and the late Maxwell Puddester; loved sister of Mary Connors of Orangeville and Peter Hammond of Port St. Lucie, Florida, Andrew Hammond of Brampton and Doris Petrie of Cambridge; also sadly missed by her nephew Gerald and his wife Linda and their family and her many other relatives and friends; predeceased by her brothers: Gerald, James, Gordon and Michael and her sisters: Evelyn and Alice. Friends may call at the Dods & McNair Funeral Home & Chapel, 21 First St., Orangeville on Thursday from 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass will be from St. Timothy Catholic Church, 42 Dawson Road, Orangeville on Friday, May 2, 2003 at 9:00 a.m. As expressions of sympathy donations to the Kidney Foundation would be appreciated. A tree will be planted in memory of Genevieve in the Dods & McNair Memorial Forest at the Island Lake Conservation Area, Orangeville. A dedication service will be held on Sunday, September 7, 2003 at 2:30 p.m.
April 29, 2003

QUINLAN, Mary Loretta - Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear General Hospital on April 20, 2003, (Easter Sunday) Mary Loretta Quinlan, aged 79 years, resident of Calling Wood Downs in Clarke`s Beach formerly of Buchans. Predeceased by her parents Patrick and Mary Walsh, Cupids; sons: Peter and Patrick and brother William. Left to mourn with fond and loving memories her husband, Peter of 56 years. Children: Marie (Jim), Kevin (Sharon), Madonna (Gary), Bernard (Vera), Jerome (Rosalind), Patrick (Patricia), Mercedes (Joe), Loyola (Judy), Dennis (special friend Sandra); seventeen grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters: Philomena, Jim, Vera, Ray (Evelyn), Tom (Eileen), Anne (Kevin); Also a large number of other relatives and friends. The funeral service was held on Wednesday, April 23, 2003 at 10:30 a.m. from St. Patrick`s Church, Brigus. Interment took place in the R.C. Cemetery, North River. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Broughton`s Funeral Home, Brigus.
April 26, 2003

RANDELL, Jessie (Reccord) - Passed peacefully on Saturday April 5, 2003 at St. Luke`s Homes, Jessie (Reccord) Randell, age 101 years. Formerly of Victoria Cove, Gander Bay and Fogo. Predeceased by husband Sidney 1994, daughters: Grace 1997, Hilda 2002 and infant son Harry Winston 1942. Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by daughters: Jean (Norman Hiscock) and Enid (Edgar Viguers), St. John`s; 15 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; brother Douglas Reccord, Grand Falls-Windsor; sister Julia (Arnold Gilman), Clarenceville, Que; many other family members and friends. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Rd., from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Monday, 10 a.m.-12 noon, Tuesday. Funeral services from St. Mary the Virgin Church, Craigmillar Ave., on Tuesday April 8, 2003 at 2 p.m. Interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Rd. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to St. Luke`s Homes or a charity of one`s choice.
A Mother`s heart is a treasure and time reveals its worth For there isn`t any dearer Or more faithful heart on earth
April 07, 2003

REYNOLDS, Florence - Passed away peacefully after a short illness, at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital on Wednesday, April 23, 2003. Florence Reynolds, in her 90th year. Predeceased by her parents, Simeon and Elizabeth Jane (Baggs) Reynolds; brothers: Walter, Chesley, Ronald, Albert, Herbert; sisters: Mary Greenland, Margaret Rose, Marion Brushett. Leaving to mourn her loving niece and nephew: Joan and Tom Fogarty and David (Norena) Reynolds; sisters-in-law Teresa Reynolds and Hilda Reynolds; as well as many other nieces and nephews in Canada and Boston and her friends and neighbors at Thomas Estates. Special thanks to caregiver Ann Marie Connors, Helping Hands, Staff of Seven West and Meals on Wheels. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Friday, April 25, 2003 from 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Service on Saturday, April 26, 2003 at 11 a.m. from Caul`s Funeral Home Chapel. Interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery.
April 26, 2003

RICHARDS, A. Gertrude - 83, of St. Petersburg, Florida, formerly of St. John`s, Newfoundland, passed peacefully away on April 9, 2003. Predeceased by brothers Matthew, William, Andrew and Fred. Leaving to mourn with loving memories are sisters Mary, Mercedes and Helen Richards, close family friend Monsignor John Bolger, all of St. Petersburg, Florida; many cousins, nieces and nephews, and friends. Funeral home: Gee & Sorensen, 3180 30th Avenue North, St. Petersburg, Florida 33713. Funeral service to be held at Transfiguration Church in St. Petersburg on Monday, April 14, 2003.
April 11, 2003

RICHARDS, Gordon E. - Passed peacefully away at the Leonard A. Miller Centre on Wednesday, April 9, 2003, Gordon E. Richards of Portugal Cove, aged 55 years. Leaving to mourn his loving wife Bea; his cherished daughters: Karen Lester (Chris), Lisa (Gareth Harte) and Ashley; his sisters: Irma Roberts (Graham) and Betty Dawe (Ross); his mother-in-law Isabell Mackinnon; his brother-in-law Al Mackinnon; sister-in-law Shirley Zillman (Fred); special friends: Marge Brown and Marion Bursey; nephews, nieces; other relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Thursday from 7-9 p.m.; Friday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m.; Saturday from 10 a.m. - 12 noon. Funeral Services to take place on Saturday, April 12, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. from Memorial United Church, Portugal Cove, with interment to follow in the United Church Cemetery, Bauline. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Newfoundland Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation.
April 10, 2003

RICKERT, Ronald James - Passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2003, Ronald James Rickert, age 72 years. Predeceased by his sister Bride; brothers: Jim and John. Leaving to mourn wife Marie; daughters: Judy Kinsella (Tommy), Kerin Aspell (Tim), Colette Barnes (Shawn); sons: Paul (Mary), Carl (Joan), Mike (Arlene), Barry (Pam). Brother Ray in Toronto; sisters: Jean, Julia, and Belle. Thirteen grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Also a large circle of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road on Tuesday and Wednesday from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial to take place on Thursday, April 10, 2003 at 9:30 a.m. from the Basilica of St. John the Baptist. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory mat be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
April 07, 2003

RIDEOUT, Rose - Passed peacefully away at the Blue Crest Interfaith Home, Grand Bank on Thursday, April 3, 2003, Mrs. Rose Rideout in her 78th year. She leaves to mourn her husband Pierce at the Hoyles-Escasoni Complex, St. John`s; three sons: Roland (wife Joan) and Wayne (wife Margo) at Grand Bank, Jeoff (wife Judy) at Riverview, New Brunswick; two daughters: Heidi Pittman (husband Rick) at St. John`s and Shanna Dee Stafford (husband Neil) at Conception Bay South; one brother, Ben Perry (wife Judy) at Badger`s Quay; one sister, Carrie Templeman (husband Gordon) at Paradise; six grandchildren; a number of nieces and nephews and a large circle of other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by brother Max and sister Greta. Resting at Warren`s Funeral Home today, Friday 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 10 p.m.; on Saturday 10 a.m. - 12 noon, 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral service will take place on Sunday, April 6, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. from the United Church, Grand Bank. Interment to follow at the United Church Cemetery, Grand Bank. Donations in her memory may be made to the Alzheimers Society or the charity of ones choice. Funeral arrangements by Warren`s Funeral Home, Grand Bank.
April 05, 2003

ROCKWOOD, Lily May (Hindy) - Passed peacefully away at Carbonear General Hospital on Saturday, April 5, 2003, Lily May Rockwood of Heart`s Content, age 83 years. Predeceased by first husband Pierce Hindy (1964) and second husband Stuart Rockwood (1992), sons-in-law Leslie Stansford (1978) and Thomas Downey (March 2003). Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories, Velma Downey, Elsie Stansford, Doris Pryor (Ernie), Glenys Tuck (Larry), Robert Hindy (Debbie), Geraldine Harris (Don), Cyril Hindy (Audrey), Stanley Warren (Emma), Ruth Rowe (Doug), Barbara Pye (Tom) and Claude Rockwood (Ruby); 25 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Green`s Funeral Home, Winterton. Visiting hours Sunday 7-10 p.m., Monday 10 a.m.-12 p.m., 2-5 p.m. and 7-10 p.m., and Tuesday 10 a.m.-12 noon. Funeral service to follow at 2 p.m. from the Salvation Army Lower Trinity South Corp. and Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Lower Trinity South Corps Sunday School.
April 06, 2003

ROSE, Fred - Passed away at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital on April 15, 2003, aged 63 years. Predeceased by father Edgar Whitfield Rose; sister Sandra; father-in-law Wallace Fowler. Left to mourn wife Rita; sons: Fred (Ann-Marie), Kenny (Debbie), Francis; mother Sophie Rose; mother-in-law Sadie Fowler; sisters: Elizabeth Malone (Edward), Joan Mason (Mike), Carrol-Anne Ryan (Bob); brothers: Gord (Lorraine), Robert (Theresa), George, Wayne, Gary (Sharon), Jeff; one brother-in-law; six sisters-in-law; four grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Wednesday. Funeral Service 2 p.m. on Thursday, April 17, 2003 from The Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Craigmillar Avenue. Interment to follow in Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
April 16, 2003

ROSE, Helen Mary - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital on Thursday, April 24, 2003, Helen Mary Rose, age 78 years. Leaving to mourn sister, Meta Sellars and long time special friend Tom Redmond; also a number of other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Donations in her memory may be made to the Parkinson`s Society.
April 25, 2003

ROSE, Sophie - Passed away at St. Patrick`s Mercy Home on April 29, 2003, Sophie Rose, age 89 years. Predeceased by her husband Edgar Whitfield Rose; daughter Sandra Rose; son Fred Rose; brother Graham Smith. Left to mourn six sons: Gordon Rose (Lorraine), Robert Rose (Theresa), George Rose, Wayne Rose, Gary Rose (Sharon), Jeff Rose; three daughters: Elizabeth Malone (Ed), Joan Proctor (Mike), Carol-Ann Ryan (Bob); daughter-in-law Rita Rose; 21 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. on Thursday. Funeral Service 2 p.m. on Friday, May 2, 2003 from Barrett`s Chapel. Interment to follow in Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Donations in her memory may be made to the Vera Perlin Society. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
May 01, 2003

SCOTT, Walter - Memorial Service will be held for Walter Scott from Barrett`s Chapel, May 3, 2 p.m. Visitation for family, May 2nd, 7 - 9 p.m.
April 26, 2003

SEAWARD, Alexander - Passed peacefully away at his residence in Topsail, on Saturday, April 26, 2003, age 80 years. He was a longtime employee of CN. Predeceased by his son Kelvin. Leaving to mourn his wife Eliza, 13 children Alex (Cathy), Gordon (Karen), Wayne, George, Janice (Mike), Louise (Charlie), Annie, (Douglas), Loretta (Dean), Geraldine (Jeff), Beatrice, Lorraine (Ted), Roberta (Dave), and George England (Joan), 26 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, one brother James (Fannie), Port aux Basques, special friend Pat Crotty. Also, other relatives and friends. Visitation in the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews on Sunday 2-9:30 p.m., Monday 10 a.m.-9:30 p.m., and on Tuesday 10 a.m.-12 noon. Funeral service on Tuesday, April 29, 2003 at 2 p.m. in the United Church, Topsail. Interment in the United Cemetery, Topsail.
April 27, 2003

SELDON (nee Parsons), MIRIAM (Marion) Elizabeth - Born December 4, 1920, in Ochre Pit Cove, Newfoundland, died in Louisville, Kentucky on Thursday, April 3, 2003. Marion was the daughter of the late William George Parsons and Emma Bessie (Gillingham) Parsons and the beloved wife of the late William Franklin (Bill) Seldon. Mourning her death are her daughter Dale Smith and son-in-law Bruce Smith, her son Shane Seldon and daughter-in-law Lyne Seldon, her sister and brother-in-law, Laura and Jim Downey, and her brother, Frank Parsons. Grieving with them are Marion`s grandchildren, Susannah, Paul, Erin, Samantha, Amy, Kaley, William, and Megan. She also leaves several nieces and nephews, and her great-grandchildren, Max and Isaac. Marion graduated from the St. John`s General Hospital School of Nursing in 1942. Throughout her lifetime, she lived in Ontario, Quebec, Massachusetts, North Carolina and Kentucky. In her heart, however, she was always a Newfoundlander. Marion`s generous spirit, sharp wit and intelligence are remembered with love and joy. She is part of all of us who loved her and she will be missed beyond measure.
April 13, 2003

SELDON (nee Parsons), MIRIAM (Marion) Elizabeth - Born December 4, 1920, in Ochre Pit Cove, Newfoundland, died in Louisville, Kentucky on Thursday evening, April 3, 2003. Marion was the daughter of the late William George Parsons and Emma Bessie (Gillingham) Parsons and the beloved wife of the late William Franklin (Bill) Seldon. Mourning her death are her daughter Dale Smith and son-in-law Bruce Smith, her son Shane Seldon and daughter-in-law Lyne Seldon, her sister and brother-in-law, Laura and Jim Downey, and her brother, Frank Parsons. Grieving with them are Marion`s grandchildren, Susannah, Paul, Erin, Samantha, Amy, Kaley, William, and Megan. She also leaves several nieces and nephews, and her great-grandchildren, Max and Isaac. Marion graduated from the St. John`s General Hospital School of Nursing in 1942. Throughout her lifetime, she lived in Ontario, Quebec, Massachusetts, North Carolina and Kentucky. In her heart, however, she was always a Newfoundlander. Marion`s generous spirit, sharp wit and intelligence are remembered with love and joy. She is part of all of us who loved her and she will be missed beyond measure.
April 15, 2003

SHEPPARD, Florence Clara (nee Gosse) - Passed peacefully away at St. Luke`s Nursing Home on Saturday, April 5, 2003, Florence Clara Sheppard, age 84 years. Predeceased by husband Claude in October 2001, brother Eric Gosse, sisters Cavell Dawe and Mabel Jerrett. Left with fond and loving memories, sons: Claude Jr. and Martin (Beverley), St. John`s; two grandchildren: Steven and Jenni; brother-in-law Allan Jerrett; niece Jean Gosse (Eugene); also other nieces, nephews and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Special thank-you to the staff of St. Luke`s Nursing Home for their extraordinary care and support. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Rd., from 7 p.m.- 9 p.m. Sunday, 2 p.m.- 4 p.m. and 7 p.m.- 9 p.m. Monday. Funeral service from the Carnell Memorial Chapel on Tuesday, April 8, 2003 at 11 a.m. Interment will take place on Wednesday, April 9, 2003 at 1 p.m. at the Field of Honour, Mount Pleasant Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Florence`s memory may be made to St. Luke`s Homes.
April 06, 2003

SHEPPARD, Mary Ann - Passed peacefully away surrounded by her loving family at the Dr. Walter Templeman Hospital, Bell Island, on April 22, 2003, age 82 years. 2nd World War Veteran of the Canadian Army. Left to mourn with loving memories her husband of 57 years, Malcolm (Mac); five children: Beverly (Leo Murphy), Bell Island, Keith (Joanne), Gail (Bill Peddle), Karen (Gerry Power), all at Paradise, Karl, Georgia, USA; sister: Doris Rose, Cambridge, ON; brother: Walter Morgan, Main, USA; brother-in-law: Riv Sheppard (Marilyn), Bell Island; sister-in-law: Alma Smith, Markland; nine grandchildren: Paul, Beverly, Amy, Lisa, Julie, Billy, Maryanne, Keegan and Kendra; four great-grandchildren: Paul, Cidell, Bailey and Tracy; as well as many other relatives and friends. Resting at Pendergast`s Funeral Home on Wednesday from 3:00 - 10:00 pm, Thursday 10:00 am - 10 pm. Funeral service on Friday, April 25, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. from St. Cyprian`s Church. Interment in St. Boniface Cemetery, Bell Island.
April 23, 2003

SHORT, Mary Ellen - Passed peacefully away at her residence on Monday, April 28, 2003, age 82 years. Predeceased by her daughter Joan, her parents, her husband Samuel; sister Lillian; brothers: Jack and Ernest. Leaving to mourn her children: Helen (Bob), Paul (Patsy), Brian, Janet, Gerard (Jennifer), Robert (Vivian) and Earle; sister: Ann; brothers: Pat, Walter (Laura), Leo; sister-in-law Rita; special sister-in-law Carrie; fifteen grandchildren, special granddaughter Brittany; nine great-grandchildren; special family friend Leo Watts; as well as many other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Tuesday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Arrangements to be announced.
April 29, 2003

SIMMONS, Florence Lillian (nee Rodgers) - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital on Saturday, April 5, 2003, Florence Simmons of Green`s Harbour, in her 89th year. Predeceased by husband Alfred Simmons; sister Minnie March (Arthur); brother-in-law Thomas Hillier. Leaving to mourn her loving son, Robert (Bobby) and wife Madeline; two grandchildren, Dean (Sharon) and Dana (fiancee Keith); three great-grandchildren, Laura, Daniel and David. Sister Bessie Hillier; sister-in-law Hettie Bennett; a number of nephews, nieces and other relatives and friends. Resting at Faith United Church, Green`s Harbour from where the funeral service will be held on Tuesday, April 8 at 2 p.m. Interment to follow in Faith United Church Cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined. As expressions of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to Faith United Church Memorial Fund. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Warren`s Funeral Home, Dildo.
April 06, 2003

SLOAN, Brother James Berchmans - Passed away in Oak Lawn, Chicago, on Thursday, 17 April, 2003, age 94, having been a Christian Brother for 75 years. Brother Sloan taught in St. Patrick`s Hall Schools from 1930 to 1936 and in St. Bonaventure`s College from 1936 to 1942. Until his retirement, he had been on the staff of Br. Rice High School, Chicago, for many years. He leaves to mourn his family and his religious Brothers. He was buried in Worth, Illinois.
April 23, 2003

SMITH, Elsie Gladys - Passed peacefully away on Sunday, April 26, 2003, at the age of 96. Formerly a resident of Green`s Harbour, Gladys resided at North Pond Personal Care Home in Torbay. Predeceased by her husband Theophilus. Leaving to mourn are her son, William, daughter-in-law, Shirley and granddaughter, Michelle, also a number of other relatives and friends. Resting at Warren`s Funeral Home in Dildo. Visitation Monday 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Faith United Church, Green`s Harbour. Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to Faith United Church or a charity of one`s choice.
April 28, 2003

SMITH, Graham - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Complex on Tuesday, April 29, 2003, Graham Smith, Manuels, aged 90 years. Predeceased by his sister Sophie Rose, April 29, 2003. Left with fond and loving memories, his wife Hilda; two daughters: Marjorie Harris and husband James, Joan Meadus and husband Rex; five grandchildren: Carl Warford (Cheryl), Gillian Taylor (Simon), Andrea Janes (Christopher), Renee McGrath (Corey), Rodney; six great-grandchildren: Michael Warford, Martina Warford, Sarah Taylor, Hilary Janes, Ellie Taylor and Emma McGrath; nephews, nieces, and other relatives and friends. Resting at the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews. Visitation on Wednesday 2-4 p.m. and 7-9:30 p.m., Thursday 10-12 noon. Funeral service on Thursday, May 1 at 2 p.m. at St. John Evangelist Church, Topsail. Interment at the Anglican Cemetery, Topsail. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
May 01, 2003

SNELGROVE, Warren P. - Of Woburn, Massachusetts, USA, passed away at the Sutton Hill Nursing Home in North Andover, Massachusetts, on Monday morning, April 7. He was 81 years of age. Born and raised in Cambridge, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Ambrose and the late Beatrice (LaShane) Snelgrove. Warren had lived in Lower Island Cove, Newfoundland, for ten years before coming to Woburn, Massachusetts in 1973. He is survived by one brother, Paul C. Snelgrove of Woburn, Massachusetts. He is also survived by his sister-in-law, Mary Snelgrove of Wilmington, Massachusetts, and three nieces. In addition to his parents, Warren was predeceased by one brother, the late Robert E. Snelgrove. A graveside service will be held at the Mount Auburn Cemetery, 580 Mt. Auburn St., Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Wednesday, April 9, at 12:00 Noon. Arrangements by the Graham Funeral Home, Woburn.
April 09, 2003

SPARKES, Lloyd George - Passed peacefully away on Saturday, April 12, 2003 at the Pentecostal Senior Citizens Home, Clarke`s Beach, Lloyd George Sparkes. Aged 85 years. Predeceased by his first wife Annie (Belbin), 1968; his second wife Evelyn (Rowe), 2001; brothers: William and David; sisters: Olivine Rowsell and Muriel Noel. Left to mourn with cherished memories are sons: William (Helen), Lewisporte and Calvin (Glenda), Ocala, Florida; daughters: Loretta (Sid) Stacey, St. John`s and Beverley (Robert) Perreault, Edmonton, Alta.; grandchildren: Beth and Andre (Kathleen) Sparkes, and Nick and Vicki Perreault; also left to mourn are brothers: Garfield (Louis), Clayton (Joyce), Reginald (Violet), John (Mary), Graham (Jean) and Tom (Mary); one sister Anne Coddington; special niece Doris Dawe and many other relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue, St. John`s with visitation on Monday from 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. and on Wednesday from 10 a.m.-12 noon. Funeral services to be held at Bethesda Pentecostal Church, McDonald Drive at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 16, 2003. Interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Gideon Memorial Bible Plan. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
April 14, 2003

SQUIRES, Madonna Ann - Passed away suddenly on Wednesday, April 09, 2003, at her home in Pouch Cove. Madonna Squires, age 66 years. Leaving to mourn her husband John Squires. Predeceased by daughter Jackie Squires, July, 1988. Also leaving to mourn son Raymond (Rhonda); daughters: Danita Gillie (Doug), Golda Decker (Terry), Brenda Squires; grandchildren: Christopher Sauve and Denny Sauve; 11 grandchildren; loving sister Rosalind Pittman; brother Fred Rose (Jenny), Raymond Rose (Thomasine), Stewart Rose (Mary); also a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Thursday and Friday from 2-5 p.m. and 7-10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Saturday, April 12, 2003 at 9:30 a.m. from the Basilica. Interment at follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Lung Association.
April 10, 2003

SQUIRES, Shirley M. (nee Sharpe) - Passed peacefully away at Mississauga General Hospital on Wednesday, April 23, 2003, Shirley Squires age 65 years. Predeceased by her husband Chesley R. Squires; sister Mary; brother Bobby and parents Veronica and Max Sharpe; brother-in-law Ern and son-in-law Gord Preston. Leaving to mourn her children: Randy (Christine), Paradise; Perry (Sharon), Rose Vaters (Glen), Winnie Power (Jerome), Louise Power (Cyril) all of Mississauga, ON; Ted, Oshawa; Max, Edmonton and Anna Preston, Edmonton; 18 grandchildren; sisters: Betty and Patsy; brothers: Frank and Jim and families; sisters-in-law Louise, Irene; brothers-in-law: Levi, Ralph, Len, Cyril and families; special friends: Phyllis, Karen, Loretta and Lorraine; as well as a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Friday from 4-10 p.m. and on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Funeral service will be held at St. Philip`s Anglican Church on Saturday, April 26, 2003 at 3:00 p.m. Interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, St. Philip`s. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to St. Philip`s Anglican Church or a charity of one`s choice.
April 24, 2003

STACK, James - Passed away suddenly at his residence in Squamish, BC on Tuesday, April 15, 2003. James Stack, formerly of Petty Harbour, age 67 years. Predeceased by his parents, Joseph and Bridget Stack and brother John Stack. Leaving to mourn brothers: Cyril (Helen), Joseph, Philip (Donna), Leonard (Thora); sisters: Margaret Bunce, Lucy Ryan (Michael), Eileen Raymond (Edward) and Anne Raymond (Richard); many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road at a day and time to be announced. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre.
April 17, 2003

STONE, Georgina E. - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Center, on April 17, 2003, Georgina Stone, aged 78 years. Leaving to mourn her children: Cyril (Pauline), Rosalind (Terry), Jim (Dena), Janet (Mike), Ron (Judy); grandchildren: David, Heather, Bruce, Jamie Lee, Kelly, Danielle; brother Sidney (Ceila); sister-in-law Joyce Critch; special friends at St. George`s Court and Alice Noseworthy. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. on Friday, Funeral Service 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 19, 2003 from Wesley United Church. Interment to follow in Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to a charity of one`s choice. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
April 20, 2003

STONE, Randolph Martin (Randy) - Age 56. Passed away in April 2003 at his residence in Harbour Grace. Leaving to mourn brothers Eugene (Lou) and Dennis (Duane), both residing in Ontario. Funeral service 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Paul`s Church, Harbour Grace.
May 04, 2003

SULLIVAN, Cyril M. - Passed peacefully away at the D.V.A. Pavilion on April 30, 2003, Cyril Sullivan, aged 86 years. Predeceased by his first wife Betty; brothers: Robert, Aidan, Harold. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories, wife Patricia (nee McGrath); son James (Helen); two grandchildren: Stephen (Karen), Katrina (David); three great-grandchildren: Claire, Rhys and Nicholas (Grangemouth, Scotland); brothers: Alf, Tom (Ida); sisters: Joan Costello (Gerald), Bridget, Sr. Patrice of Presentation Convent and Ann; sister-in-law: Catherine Sullivan; also other nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road on Thursday, May 1, 2003 from 7-10 p.m. and Friday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass to take place on Saturday, May 3, 2003 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Patrick`s Church. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations to a charity of one`s choice.
May 01, 2003

TAYLOR, Evelyn - Passed peacefully away on Tuesday, April 29, 2003 at the Miller Centre Palliative Care Unit, Evelyn Taylor of Long Pond, in her 82nd year. Predeceased by her husband Edward, 1974. Leaving to mourn special son Albert; three brothers: Albert (Mary), Warrick (Marge) and Fred, all of Long Pond; two sisters: Susie Anthony and Alice Anthony of Upper Gullies; special niece Christine Butler; special friends: Michele Wiest, Fergus Corrigan, Josephine Porter, Clarence Bishop (Toronto), as well as a number of other relatives and friends. Resting at the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews. Visitation Wednesday 10 a.m.- 9:30 p.m., Thursday 10-12 noon. Funeral service on Thursday, May 1 at 2 p.m. at All Saints Church, Foxtrap. Interment at the Anglican Cemetery, Church Road, Foxtrap. No flowers by request. Donations may be made to a charity of ones choice.
May 01, 2003

TAYLOR, Hazel - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Complex on Friday, April 11, 2003, age 82 years, of Kelligrews. Leaving to mourn her husband Norman, son Rick, two grandchildren, Melissa and Holly, two sisters, Ida Dawe and Doris Coates (Jim), and brother Harry Rideout. Also other relatives and friends. Resting in the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews on Sunday 2-4 and 7-9:30 p.m. and on Monday 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Funeral service on Monday, April 14, 2003 at 2 p.m. in All Saints Church, Foxtrap. Interment in the Anglican Cemetery, Dunn`s Hill, Foxtrap. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations to a charity of one`s choice.
April 13, 2003

TOBIN, Alice - Passed away at Hoyles-Escasoni Complex on April 26th, Alice Tobin, aged 86 years. Predeceased by parents Adel and Maurice Power, her first husband Jack Byrne, and second husband Ronald Tobin, son, Patrick Tobin, grandson, Dwayne Goettel, brothers, Stan and Corneilus and sister, Nell Hunt, daughter-in-law Elizabeth Byrne. Leaving to mourn sons and daughters: Edward Byrne; Marie Goettel; Stan Byrne (Carol); Dan Byrne; Susan (Tom Hynes); Mary (Tom Hickey); Imelda (Freeman Warford); Theresa (Roger Healey); Ronald Tobin (Carol); Gerard Tobin, eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild; sister, Marie (Kevin Chaytor); Brother, Dan (Laura); Daughter-in-law, Connie; sisters-in-law Angela and Rita, brother-in-law Harold Tobin (Rita deceased). Also many relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road, St, John`s, Sunday April 27th 7-10 p.m., Monday, April 28th from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Funeral services to take place from Caul`s Chapel Tuesday, April 29th at 10 a.m. Interment at North River Cemetery, North River. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to a charity of one`s choice. The family would like to thank the staff at Hoyles-Escasoni Complex for the care and concern they have shown Mom over the last few years.
April 28, 2003

TURPIN, Jerome Kevin - 1951-2003. Jerome Kevin Turpin of Calgary, AB passed away suddenly on April 14, 2003 at the age of 51 years. Jerome was born in St. John`s, NL on December 16, 1951. He moved to Calgary in 1977 and continued his career in the electrical industry. Jerome also enjoyed the great outdoors, including hunting, fishing, skiing and golfing. He was a loving father, grandfather, son, brother and uncle. Jerome will be lovingly remembered by his former wife Christine and their daughters Kiley (Lance) and Marcie, and only granddaughter, Brooklyn. He also leaves to mourn his fiancee Joyce Eerbeek and her sons Kyle and Kody; his parents Augustus and Josephine; eight brothers: Jim (Arlene), Dave, Leo, Paddy (Christine), Bernard (Joan), Danny (Marg), Gerard and Paul (Carol Anne); two sisters: Sheila Turpin (Don Coates) and Rose (Wade Gravelle); as well as many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brother Gus. Funeral Services will be held at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY`S "Fish Creek Chapel" (14441 Bannister Road S.E., Calgary, AB) on Monday, April 21, 2003 at 2:30 p.m. A Memorial Service will be held in Jerome`s hometown of St. John`s, NL at a later date. Details will be announced. To e-mail expressions of sympathy:condolences@mcinnisandholloway.com Subject Heading: Jerome Turpin. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Canadian Cancer Society, 215 - 12th Avenue S.E., Calgary, AB T2G 1A2. Telephone: (403)205-3966, or to the World Wildlife Fund Canada, Suite 504, 90 Eglinton Avenue East, Toronto, ON M4P 2Z7. In living memory of Jerome Turpin, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, "Fish Creek Chapel", 14441 Bannister Road, S.E., Calgary, AB. Telephone: (403)256-9575.
April 17, 2003

VINCENT, Dorothy (nee March) - Passed peacefully away at the Glenbrook Lodge on Wednesday, April 16, 2003, aged 93 years. Predeceased by her husband Bertram and sister Hilda Tulk. Leaving to mourn one son: William (wife Phyllis); two granddaughters: Donna Lynn (Sean Bennett) at Red Deer, Alberta and Kimberly (Martin Bagley) at Calgary, Alberta; two brothers: Cyril and Walter March; sisters-in-law Eliza Vincent at St. John`s and Neta Vincent at Green`s Pond and a number of nephews, nieces and other relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave. from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Funeral Service 11 a.m. Monday, April 21, 2003 from Barrett`s Chapel. Interment at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the St. James United Church Memorial Fund or to a charity of one`s choice. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
April 18, 2003

VINCENT, Elizabeth Josephine (Carter) - Passed away suddenly on Tuesday, April 22, 2003, aged 63 years. Long time employee of the Waterford Hospital. Leaving to mourn sons: Derrick (Frances) and Jimmy; daughters: Donna LeGrow (Roy), Dale (Larry), Angie (Lester), Jocelyn Rickert (Garry), Nancy Moyst (Brian); grandchildren: Amanda and Jane; brothers: Lewis Carter (Joan), Roland Carter (Margaret), Lindy Carter (Mary); sisters: Bonnie Sheppard (Charlie), Kay Krabenbill, Eddie Sheppard (Jim), Jocelyn Stokes (Wayne) and a world of friends. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave. from 2-9 p.m. on Thursday and 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. on Friday. Funeral Service 2 p.m. Saturday, April 26, 2003 from Barrett`s Chapel. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Vera Perlin Society. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
April 23, 2003

VIVIAN, Agnes (nee Samson) - Formerly of Flat Island, Bonavista Bay. Passed peacefully away at Masonic Park Nursing Home on April 7, 2003, Agnes Vivian, age 93 years. Left with fond and loving memories daughter Millicent Walker; step-son Eugene (Barbara), Corner Brook and family; five grandchildren: Keith Walker (Helen), Michelle Power (Don), Darren Walker (Jeanette), Ottawa, Sheri Walker, Las Vegas, Donita Bobbera (Jim), Las Vegas; ten great-grandchildren: Jonathon, Kelley, Johnny, Jacob, Luke, Alexander, Peter, Gabriela, Noah and Morgan; very special friend Debbie Phillips; many nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Wednesday from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. and Thursday from 10 a.m. - 12 noon. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, April 10, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. from St. Thomas` Anglican Church, Military Road. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to Masonic Park Nursing Home, Janeway Hospital Foundation or a charity of one`s choice.
April 09, 2003

WADDEN, Augustus (Gus) - Passed peacefully away at St. Patrick`s Mercy Home on Saturday, April 5, 2003, Augustus (Gus) Wadden age 82 years. Predeceased by his wife Peg (nee Stanford); parents: Augustus and Josephine; brothers: Joseph and Fred and sister Clara Feehan. Left with many happy memories are sister Mary Adams, sister-in-law Mel Wadden, brother-in-law Kevin Stanford, as well as a close circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visiting hours Sunday 7-9 p.m. and Monday 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass to take place at St. Patrick`s Roman Catholic Church on Tuesday, April 8 at 9:30 a.m. Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to St. Patrick`s Mercy Home or St. Patrick`s Church. Special thanks to the caring and dedicated staff of 3 South of St. Patrick`s Mercy Home.
May he rest in peace.
April 07, 2003

WALSH, Edward Patrick - Born March 21, 1931, died April 20th, 2003, aged 72 years. Passed peacefully away surrounded by his loving family at the Health Sciences Centre. Leaving to mourn his wife of 46 years, Carmel (Noonan), his three children: Barry (Marlene) and grandchildren Ryan and Caroline, daughter Lisa and son Desmond (Carly) and grandchild Hunter. The family would like to extend their gratitude to Dr. Tompkins and the staff at the Bliss Centre as well as the staff of 4 North A at HSC. Resting at Hopkins Funeral Home, Old Perlican. Funeral service to be held April 22nd, 2003, 2:30 p.m. at the Parish of the Assumption at Bay de Verde.
April 22, 2003

WALSH, George M. - Passed peacefully away April 19, 2003 after a short illness, George M. Walsh, aged 52 years. Predeceased by his father Bill (1972). Fondly remembered by his loving wife Miche (Micheline). Son Michael, daughter Shery McGrath (Randy), granddaughter Monique Catherine Georgie, mother Annie. Brothers and sisters: Paul (Phyllis), Frank (Peggy), Craig, Con (Irene), Tony (Candy), Rosland McKenzie (Richard), Kevin (Mary), Howard (Dianne) and Gail O`Brien (Eamonn). Brothers-in-law Michel and Jacques Lizotte, sisters-in-law Lola Lizotte and Alice Walsh. He will also be sadly missed by nieces and nephews and many friends. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Rd. on Sunday from 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Funeral service to take place 11 a.m. Monday, April 21, 2003 from Holy Rosary Parish, Roncalli. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Newfoundland Cancer Research and Treatment Foundation.
April 22, 2003

WALSH, Marion J. - Passed from our loving embrace at St. Patrick`s Mercy Home on April 6, 2003, aged 82. Predeceased by her husband Dr. Cyril J. Walsh in 1995, brothers James, Richard and Bertram and sister Margaret. Leaving to mourn sons: John M. and wife Sharon, and Robert; daughters: Carol Ann and husband Keith E. Hunt, and Marion Clare and husband Gary Maynard; grandchildren: Krista, Denis and Brian Walsh, Susan and Brian Hunt, Adele and Robert (Bobby) Walsh and their mother Theresa Costigan Walsh; loving sister Angela and husband John Kelly; sisters-in-law Gwen Power, (Cupids), Sheila Devine, (St. John`s) Millie Mongate (Florida); brother-in-law James Walsh (St. John`s); a large number of nieces and nephews; the staff of St. Patrick`s Mercy Home and many friends. Marion graduated from the General Hospital School of Nursing, class of 1943, and worked with her late husband in the Cottage Hospital System in Twillingate, Fogo and St. Lawrence, and in his Opthamology practice in St. John`s until retirement. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road on Monday, April 7, 2003 and Tuesday, April 8, 2003 from 2-10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Wednesday, April 9, 2003 at 9:30 a.m. at St. Teresa`s Church, Mundy Pond Road. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Topsail Road. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made in her memory to the St. Patrick`s Mercy Home Foundation.
"Rest in Peace, "Mudder." "
April 07, 2003

WARREN, Barbara Isabelle - Formerly of Bell Island, NL. Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 22, 2003 at Stirling Heights Long Term Care Centre, at the age of 89. Predeceased by her husband Elias, 1974; sons: Clarence and Baxter, and her daughter Linda. She leaves to mourn her sons: Arthur (Helena) of Boston Bar, B.C., Norman (Shirley) of Cambridge, ON; her daughters: Joan Penney (Clayton) of Stoney Creek, ON, Shirley Pillar (Paul) of Gander, NL, Kay Savard (Mike) of Kingston, ON and Ruth Bown (Kenneth) of Lindale, Texas. Barbara will be greatly missed by her twelve grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren, and all who knew her. Interment took place on Friday, April 25, 2003 at Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Ontario.
April 29, 2003

WARREN, Linda - Passed peacefully away at Ottawa Civic Hospital on April 26, 2003 in the presence of her family at the age of 53 years. Predeceased by her mother Doris. Loving daughter of Gordon (Margaret) and dear sister of Lorne (Debbie); loving aunt to Kelly, Robert and Brent. She will be sadly missed by special friend Maxine Hiscock, NL; Godmother Auntie Maude (Bryce), Ottawa and her aunts, uncles and cousins in Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario and the United States, as well as her friends and co-workers in Ottawa. During her 30 years in the Health Care field as a registered Dietitian, Linda touched may hearts with her compassion and thoughtfulness. Visitation to take place at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Saturday, May 03 and Sunday May 04 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to take place on Monday, May 05, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. from the Carnell Memorial Chapel. Interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Road. Donations in her memory may be made to the Humane Society of Ottawa, 101 Champagne Street South, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 4P3.
May 02, 2003

WHALEN, Frances Mary - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre on Sunday, April 20, 2003 Frances Mary Whalen age 75 years. Predeceased by her husband Thomas (June 1986). Left with fond and loving memories are her son Francis, daughter Nora (Gordon Savoury), three grandchildren: Rebecca Friedman, Tel Aviv, Israel, Derek and Katlyn, St. John`s, sister Nora Crotty, St. John`s, brothers: Fergus (Marion), S.M.B., William, S.M.B., John (Mabel) Ryan, Hamilton, Ontario, special niece Mary Ellen Power, as well as many relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue from 2-9 p.m., Monday. Funeral service to be held 11 a.m. Tuesday April 22, at Barrett`s Chapel. Interment to take place in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. In her memory donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
"May her soul rest in Peace".
April 22, 2003

WHELAN, Anne F. - Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear General Hospital on Monday, April 14, 2003, Anne Whelan of Cupids Crossing in her 91 year. Predeceased by her son John. Leaving to mourn her husband Vincent; son Michael (wife Sue), Australia; two daughters: Eileen Bussey, Foxtrap and Carmel, Washington, D.C.; seven grandchildren; three sisters: Margaret Malay, Isabel Power and Irene Laing; also a large number of nephews, nieces and friends. Resting at Broughton`s Funeral Home, Brigus. Funeral to take place on Thursday, April 17, 2003 at 10 a.m. from St. Patrick`s Church, Brigus. Interment to follow in the R.C. Cemetery, Brigus. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to a charity of one`s choice. Visitation hours: Tuesday 2-10 p.m.; Wednesday 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
April 16, 2003

WHELAN, Kevin Francis - Passed peacefully away at his residence in Kelligrews on Monday, April 22, 2003, Kevin Whelan, age 69 years. Predeceased by his two infant children, Kevin and Juanita; his parents, John and Ellen; his brothers: Lawrence and Dave; sisters: Nora, Bridgie, Carmel and Kay. Leaving to remember with loving memories, his wife Marguerite; six children: Darlene (Jerome), Lorelei (Terry), Kevin (Agnes), John (Kim), Leona (Brian) and Patrina; grandchildren: David, Justin, Stephanie, Ashton, Koady, Curtis, Keisha, Kevin and Brianna; many nieces, nephews and families; nine brothers-in-law; one sister-in-law and their families; special friends: Sam Phillips, Jim Bartlett, Jack O`Leary, Gordon Crewe and Sam Ryan. Resting at the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews. Visitation on Wednesday, 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.; Thursday, 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Funeral Mass on Thursday at 2:00 p.m. from St. Edward`s Church, Kelligrews. Interment at St. Edward`s Cemetery, Pond Road, Kelligrews. Donations in his memory to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre gratefully accepted.
"Swing low sweet chariot Coming for to carry me home"
April 23, 2003

WHIFFEN, William (Willie) - Passed peacefully away at Health Sciences Centre, April 19, 2003, age 77 years. Leaving to mourn brothers: Len (Grace), Halifax, N.S., Wilson (Abbie), Bonavista; sister: Annie (Henry Dicks), New Market, Ont.; nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. Remains resting at Strathie`s Funeral Home, Bonavista. Visitation Tuesday, April 22 from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m., 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.. Funeral Service from Memorial United Church at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 23. Interment at United Church Cemetery, Bonavista.
April 23, 2003

WHITE, Winnifred J. (Cole) - Passed peacefully away at St. Patrick`s Mercy Home on Tuesday, April 22, 2003, Winnifred J. White (Cole), aged 94 years. Predeceased by her husband Oscar; daughter, Dorothy; sons: Donald and Willis; brothers: Ambrose, George, Walter and Willis and sister Selina. Leaving to mourn sons: Clyde, Maxwell (Elaine deceased) and Clarence (Diane); daughters: Frances Puddicombe (Michael), Sophie Reid (Curtis), Ruth Parent (Elmer deceased); daughters-in-law: Barbara and Marilyn; sisters: Elizabeth Evely (John deceased) and Rhoda Mercer (Samuel). Also leaving to mourn twenty-seven grandchildren; twenty-seven great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren and long time family friend Val Dillon. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave. from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday. Funeral Service at 11 a.m. Friday, April 25, 2003 from Barrett`s Chapel. Interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to a charity of one`s choice. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
April 24, 2003

WILLIAMS, Stephen Alexander - Age 71 years, of Admirals Cove, Cape Broyle, passed peacefully away on April 7, 2003 at the Health Sciences Center in the loving arms of his best friend, companion, and wife Mary, surrounded by family. Predeceased by his son Tony, parents Cecil and Mary, Stepfather Michael Bruff, sister Patricia Wakeham, and father-in-law Thomas Clarke and granddaughter Destiny Ray Howlett. Left with fond and loving memories his children: Debbie Careen (Tom), Junior Whitten (Donna), Donnie Whitten, Paul Whitten (Michelle), Darlene Howlett (Shawn) and his cherished grandchildren. Also leaving to mourn brothers: Gerald Williams, Francis, Don, Carl, Norm and Kevin Bruff; Sisters: Jean Carew, Barbara O`Brien, and Carmel Stewart; Special Aunts Gladys and Clara; Mother-in-law Clara Clark (Petty Harbour) and a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Ryan`s Funeral Home, Bay Bulls. Visitation hours Wednesday, April 9th from 10 am - 10 pm. Mass of Christian burial Thursday, April 10th at 10 am from St. Joseph`s Church, Petty Harbour. Interment to follow at St. Joseph`s R.C. Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted.
"Always loved and always remembered"
April 09, 2003

WILLS, Gert (nee Newell) - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital on Monday, April 7, 2003, age 71 years. Leaving to mourn five sons: Walter (Shirl), Don (Linda), Dave (Belinda), Jerry, Ron (Pearl), Florida; two daughters: Linda, with whom she resided; and Debbie Caswell (Art); nineteen grandchildren; three great-grandsons; one great-granddaughter; brother Albert Newell (Louise); as well as a number of relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Wednesday, April 9th, from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Cremation to follow. No flowers by request. Donations in her memory may be made to the Lung Association.
April 08, 2003

WOOD, Frederick Lawrence Edward (Laurie) - Died peacefully at home in Canning`s Cove on April 6, 2003, aged 89 years. Leaving to celebrate his life are son: Douglas Wood (Barbara); granddaughters: Gillian (Denis) Levesque and Gina (Tony) Leach; sister: Elizabeth Lewis; sister-in-law Monica Wood; caregivers and friends Betty and Melvin Simmonds; and a long list of other relatives and friends. A Memorial Service to be held at St. John the Devine Anglican Church in Canning`s Cove on April 10 at 2:00 p.m. Donations in his memory may be made to St. John the Devine Anglican Church Memorial Fund, Canning`s Cove, Nfld. A0C 1H0.
April 08, 2003

YOUNG, Frances - Passed peacefully away at North Haven Manor, Lewisporte on April 30th, 2003, Frances Louise Young (Downer) of Lewisporte, aged 87 years. Leaving to mourn her husband Harold; brother Arthur Downer of Chamberlains; sisters-in-law: Georgina Young of Lewisporte, Barbara Downer of Scotland; sons: Gerald (June) and Donald (Joan), Gander, Robert (Roslyn), Brampton, David (Sandra), Topsail; also twelve grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren, as well a large circle of family and friends. Resting at Gordon Woolfrey`s Funeral Home, Lewisporte. Visitations Thursday and Friday from 10-12 p.m., 2-4 p.m., 7-9 p.m. Funeral will take place from St. Paul`s Anglican Church, Lewisporte on Saturday, May 3rd at 11 a.m. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to St. Paul`s Anglican Church Cemetery Fund or North Haven Manor, Lewisporte.
Psalm 16:11... You will show me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy, and in your right hand are pleasures for evermore.
May 01, 2003

 

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