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The Evening Telegram Obituaries
January 1989
BARRETT, Minnie Florence - Passed peacefully away at The Grace General Hospital
December 30, 1988, Minnie Florence Bartlett of Spaniard's Bay, aged 92. Predeceased
by her husband Abram and son-in-law Edward Barrett. Leaving to mourn
two sons: Gordon and wife Gladys of Spaniard's Bay, Mason and wife Annie of
Toronto; one daughter Susie of St. John's; one granddaughter Goldie (Mrs. Gerald
Bradbury) Grand Falls; two great-grandchildren: Jeremy and Pamela; one sister-in-law
Voilet Smith of Bishop's Cove; also a large circle of relatives and friends. Funeral
took place from Young's Funeral Home, Monday, January 2 to Holy Redeemer Church,
Spaniard's Bay. BATTEN, Raymond - Passed peacefully away at Hindy's Boarding
Home, Winterton on January 5, 1989 in his 79th year. Leaving
to mourn his wife Leah. Daughter, Gladys and husband Peter Catalano of Phoenix.
Son, Bob and wife Nancy and grandson Gerald of Montreal. Brother, Edwin
and wife Mary of St. John's. Also a large circle of family and friends. Resting
at Green's Funeral Home, Winterton. Funeral service on Sunday, January
8 at 2:00 p.m. from St. Luke's Anglican Church, Winterton. BROWN, John F. - Passed peacefully away at Swamton,
Vermont, U.S.A. on January
4, 1989,
a former Newfoundland resident of Brigus Gullies, the late John
F. Brown in his 70th year. Leaving to mourn
his loving wife Mary. Two
sons: Kevin and David. Also one sister, Alice Mahoney of Colliers.
One brother, Dan at Brigus. Three brothers: Martin, Bill and Fred
at New York. Also
a large circle of relatives and friends. BUCK, Sister Kathleen - Passed peacefully
away at St. Catherine's Nursing Unit, January 6, 1989. Leaving behind
besides the Sisters of Mercy, nieces: Mercedes and husband Gerald Coleman,
Margaret Williams, Mary Cochrane and Lorraine Power; nephews: John
Buck and wife Vera, Jim Power and wife Delores, Ed St. John and wife Mary, Jim
and Jack Kearney; also a number of grandnieces and grandnephews and
cousins. Resting
at the Convent of Our Lady of Mercy, Military Road. Funeral mass at the Basilica
of St. John the Baptist on Monday, January 9, at 9:30 a.m. Interment at the
Sister's Plot, Belvedere Cemetery. FORAN, Anne Maud - Passed peacefully away
at the Hoyles Escasoni Complex, January 5, 1989. Predeceased
by her brothers: Edward
B., James, Thomas and John. Leaving to mourn five sisters: Roseanna,
(Mrs. Frank O'Brien); Mary, (Mrs. Richard Murphy); Patricia, (Mrs. Frank
Roche) all of St. John's; Alicia, (Mrs. Ches Ellis), Scarborough,
Ontario and Joan, (Mrs. Frank Spilde), Seattle, Washington. Also
leaving to mourn several nieces and nephews, (special niece, Patricia
Ann), (Mrs. Edward Quigley) and friends in New York and Toronto. Resting
at Caul's Funeral Home. Thursday, January 5, 7:00 to 10:00 p.m., Friday,
January 6 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. Funeral
mass at St. Patrick's Church, Saturday, January 7 at 9:30 a.m. Interment
at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. GREELEY, Shirley Edith - Passed peacefully away at the Health
Science Complex on January 5, 1989 after a lengthy illness, Shirley
Edith Greeley (nee Higdon),
aged 51 years. Leaving to mourn husband Grenville; daughters: Ruby Fern, Della
Joy and fiance Paul Pendergast. Daughter, Muriel and husband Ken of Thunder
Bay, Ontario; son, James and wife Paula. Son, Thomas and wife Allison of Windsor,
Ontario; twelve grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; also leaving to mourn
two sisters, three brothers, other relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell
Memorial Chapel, Freshwater Road. Funeral services will be held on Saturday,
January 7th, 1989 from the Chapel. Interment will follow at Mount
Pleasant Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Harvesters. HARRIS, Julia - Passed peacefully away at the Grace General Hospital on January
2, 1989 formerly of Caplin Cove, aged 91 years. Leaving to mourn three sons:
Hedley and wife Janet of Broad Cove, Walter John and wife Carrie, Fred and
wife Betty, both of St. John's, N.B.; four daughters, Janet Badcock of Broad
Cove, Edna Griffiths of Saint John, N.B., Pearl Cousens, St. John's, Maxine
and husband Ernest Lockyer of Dildo, Trinity Bay, one brother Ambrose Young
of Carbnear, 25 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren, as well as a large
circle of relatives and friends. Burial took place on January 4 at the U.C.
Cemetery, Caplin Cove. HISCOCK, Allison - Passed peacefully away at the Health
Science Centre, January 4, 1989, of Winterton, Trinity Bay.
Aged 79. Leaving to mourn his loving wife Gladys; two sons: Norman and wife
Jean, St. John's, and John, Mount Pearl; also daughter-in-law, Florence;
three grandchildren and a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting
at Green's Funeral Home, Winterton. Funeral service at St. Luke's Anglican
Church, Winterton, 2 p.m. Saturday, January 7th. Interment in the Anglican
Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory to St. Luke's
Anglican Church will be greatfully appreciated. HOLLETT, Duncan
H. - Passed peacefully away at the Harbout Lodge Citizen's Home on Thursday,
January 5, 1989, of Adam's Cove, aged 75 years. Leaving to mourn his loving
wife Hazel; two sons: David and wife Bernice, Adam's Cove, Hector and wife
Leona of Toronto, Ontario; three daughters: Mrs. Margaret Baggs, Adam's
Cove, Marsha (Mrs. Benson Hudson), Toronto, Ontario and Dora, (Mrs. Berkley
Bursey) St. John's; nine grandchildren; two sisters: Mrs. Jessie Crummey, Western
Bay and Mrs. Margaret Hudson, Adam's Cove; two brothers: Jacob, Boston,
Mass. and William, Inverness, Scotland, also a large number of other relatives
and friends. Resting at Noel's Funeral Home, Western Bay until 1 p.m. Sunday,
January 8th. Funeral to follow at 2 p.m. from The United Church and Cemetery,
Blackhead. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Newfoundland
Alzheimer's Society. KEATING, Ann (Tilley) - Died suddenly as a result
of a traffic accident, December 31, 1988, aged 28 years. Leaving to mourn loving
husband David. Two loving sons: Brian, age 5; Jeremy, age 2. Father and
mother, Robert and Mary Tilley, St. John's (formerly of Elliston). Father and
mother-in-law, Ralph and Eleanor Keating, Sterling, Ontario. Three sisters:
Catherine and husband Rodney, St. John's; Patricia, Corner Brook; Susan, St.
John's. Two brothers: Robert and wife Brenda, Sanikiluak, N.W.T.; Gregory and
fiancee Wendy, Edmonton. A large number of relatives and friends. Funeral service
was held Wednesday, January 4 in Sterling, Ontario. KENNEDY, Ambrose - Passed peacefully away at the Health
Science Complex on January
6, 1989, age 86 of Upper Gullies. Left with fond memories,
special friend Edward and Kaye Dawe and family, with whom he resided. Remains
resting at Hickey's Funeral Home, Kelligrews. Funeral to take place on
Saturday, January 7th at 2:30 p.m. at St. Peter's Church, Upper Gullies. Interment
at Upper Gullies. LUNDRIGAN, Elizabeth (Hunter) - Passed away suddenly December
28, 1988, in Plains, Scotland, aged 63 years. Leaving to mourn husband
Edward, formerly of Upper Island Cove; four sons: John, David, Robert and Edward; one
daughter Brenda; eight grandchildren and a large circle of friends and relatives. Funeral
took place December 30, 1988 in Plains, Scotland. MCDONALD, Mary F. (nee Chafe) - Passed peacefully away
in her 65th year after a lengthy illness on Thursday, January
5, 1989. Predeceased
by her husband Eugene and sister Rita Holden. Left
with fond and treasured memories her five sons and five daughters. Henry
(wife Betty); Eugene (wife Sandra); William (wife Eileen); Donald (wife
Cynthia) and Keith. Sheila (husband Don Butland); Margaret
(husband Albert Power); Ruth (husband Mike Wade); Karen (husband Frank
Hearn); Sandra (husband Art Walsh) and fourteen loving grandchildren. Leaving
to mourn also three loving brothers: Rennie (Bernadine) Chafe; Lawrence
(Minnie) Chafe, Jeffery Chafe and five sisters: Rose (Bill) Stephenson;
Stella (Luke) Bidgood; Bernice (Brendan) Clarke; Marion Cox; Gertrude (Patrick)
Parsons as well as a large circle of relatives and friends. Remains
resting at St. Joseph's Church, St. Joseph's, Salmonier. Funeral
mass on Saturday, 3:00 p.m. January 7 and burial to take place 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, January 8, 1989 OATES, William L. - Aged 70 years old of Bay Bulls. Passed
away suddenly at the Grace General Hospital on January 5, 1989. Leaving
to mourn his wife Irene. Son, Billy and wife Barbara. Daughters:
Cecelia and husband Andrew O'Driscoll; Peggy and husband Charlie O'Driscoll,
all of Bay Bulls. Grandchildren: Andrew and wife Gloria; Tony and Christopher
O'Driscoll; Karen and Keith Oates. Great-grandchildren: Andy
and Chantelle O'Driscoll. Special niece, Madonna Carey and husband
Paddy. Grand-nephew,
Don at Witless Bay. Brothers: Tom, Ron and Charlie at Fermeuse; Edmund
in St. John's. Sisters: Gert Divine at Renews; Marie Coady of Fermeuse;
Dot Hurley of St. John's and Annie of Brooklyn. Remains resting at Ryan's
Funeral Home, Bay Bulls. Funeral from Sts. Peter and Paul Church,
Bay Bulls, Saturday, January 7 at 11:00 a.m. Interment at the Roman Catholic
Cemetery, Bay Bulls. PEDDLE, Grace - 17 Peddle's Lane, Corner Brook. Passed
away on Wednesday, January 4, 1989 at the Western Memorial
Regional Hospital, Corner Brook, in her 91st year. She
is predeceased by her husband James and one son Edward. She is
survived by her loving daughters: Bernadine
residing at Dunville, Placentia Bay, Sylvia and her husband Eric of Baie
Verte; seven sons: Andrew and his wife Olive, Joshua, Clarence, Gerard,
all residing at Corner Brook, Ambrose and his wife Bessie of St. John's,
Les and his wife Lorraine of Tompkins; one daughter-in-law Martha, also
a large number of grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren,
relatives and friends. The
funeral service took place on Friday, January 6th, from All Hallows Roman
Catholic Church in Corner Brook continued to the receiving vault at Mount
Patricia Cemetery. PITCHER, Margaret Ann - Passed peacefully away after a lengthy
illness at the Interfaith Home, Carbonear on January 5, 1989,
in her 92nd year. Leaving
to mourn two sons: Raymond and wife Jessie and Garfield and wife Sadie; four
daughters: Nellie and husband Rex Parsons, Jessie and husband Raymond Hiscock,
Marjorie and husband Allison Andrews and Vera and husband Reginald Lane; also
a large number of grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; and
a large number of family and friends. Funeral service at 1 p.m. from
Trinity United Church, Winterton. Remains resting at Green's Funeral
Home, Winteron. REGULAR, H. Maude - Of Kenny's Park Apartments. Passed
peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre on Friday, January
6, 1989. She
leaves to mourn two sisters: Millie and Florence and husband Malcolm
at New Chelsea; two brothers: Desmond and wife Annie at Chamberlains,
Frank and wife Ruth at Toronto; also a large circle of other relatives
and friends. Resting at the Carnell Memorial Chapel, Freshwater Road,
until 10 p.m. on Sunday. The funeral will take place from St. Mary's
Anglican Church, Heart's Content at 2 p.m. on Monday, January 10. Interment
in the Anglican Cemetery, Heart's Content. In lieu of flowers, donations
may be made to the Anglican Church Cemetery Fund, Heart's Content. TAYLOR,
Henry W. - Passed away on December 31, after a long illness at the Regional
Health Centre, Grand Falls, Henry W. Taylor of Moretons Hr., age 82 years. Loving
husband of Marjorie (nee Verge) at LeDrews Nursing Home, Summerford, N.D.B.
and brother of Ginevra (Mrs. Chesley Chippett) Corner Brook, Hazel (Mrs. Ernest
White) Twillingate, and Ralph S. of St. John's, Nfld. Gratefully remembered
by relatives and friends, particularly Fishermen, through his Presidency of
that Federation during its early years. Interment services were held
at the Anglican Church and Cemetery, Lewisporte on January 2. In rememberance,
a donation may be made to a Charity of your choice. WARREN, Martha - Passed
peacefully away at the Lions Manor Nursing Home, Placentia, Tuesday,
January 3, 1989. Mrs. Martha Warren in her 91st year. Predeceased
by her husband Charles in 1962, also sons Harry and Ernest. Leaving to
mourn her sad loss are four sons: Norman and wife Barbara at Clarenville; Raymond
and wife Mary; Wilson and wife Margaret; Charles and wife Marjorie
at Chapel Arm. Four daughters: Lillias, (Mrs. Robert Reid),
St. John's; Agnes
Smith, Chapel Arm; Dorothy, (Mrs. Max Rowe), Chance Cove; Nina,
(Mrs. Reg Andrews), Dunville. Daughter-in-law, Miriam Warren, Port
Blandford. Forty
grandchildren, seventy great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. Two
sisters-in-law: Mrs. Sadie Newhook, Norman's Cove; Mrs. Elizabeth
Thorne at the Hoyles Home, St. John's. Remains resting at
the Anglican Church, Chapel Arm. Funeral service at 2:00 p.m. Friday,
January 6. Interment
at the Anglican Cemetery. No flowers by request, in lieu of flowers
donations may be made to the Lions Manor Nursing Home or a charity of
one's choice. Forever
loved and sadly missed. WILLIAMS, Elizabeth H.
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