ADAMS, Leslie George- Retired Royal Newfoundland Constabulary Sargent, 1957-1975, passed away on Tuesday, May 8, 2007. Leslie Adams aged 80 years. Leaving to mourn his loving wife of 40 years, Florence; daughter Heather (Brandon); son Leslie Jr. of Stratford, ON; grandchildren: Ross of St. John’s, Stacey and Kevin of Stratford, ON; brother Eric (Anne); sisters-in-law: Sue (John) Butt, Bessie (Douglas) Sparkes, other family and friends. Resting at Barrett’s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on Thursday, May 10, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and Friday, May 11, 2007 10 a.m. - 12 noon. Funeral service will be held from Wesley United Church, Friday, May 11, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. Interment to follow at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Leslie’s memory to The Canadian Cancer Society or the Wesley United Church Building Fund. To sign the memorial guest book please visit www.barretts.ca

ALLEN, Ivy J. (nee Barrett)- Passed away suddenly at the Health Sciences Center on Thursday, May 24, 2007. Ivy Allen, aged 75 years. Predeceased by her husband Cambridge Allen (1999) and sister Blanche Eastman. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are daughter Karen Young (Robert); grandson Jordan Young and granddaughter MacKenzie Young; nieces: Darlene Snook (Gerald), Sheila Rice (Pratt), Glenda Lockyer (Cecil) and Doreen McDonald (Nick); nephew Hayward Eastman (Effie) and special friend Edwin Collis, as well as many other relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett’s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on Saturday and Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9. Funeral service will be held from Barrett’s Chapel at 2 p.m. on Monday, May 28, 2007. Interment will follow at the Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in Ivy’s memory may be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Center. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the online memorial guest book.

ANDREWS, Alice Rita (nee McGrath)- Passed peacefully away, at the age of 87, after a long courageous battle with cancer, Alice Rita Andrews. Predeceased by her husband George C. Andrews, her sisters Peg Hartigan and Mary Tuke and her brothers Jack McGrath, Patrick McGrath and Thomas McGrath. Left to celebrate her wonderful life are her sons: Fred (Patricia) and grandchildren Chris (Stephanie Evans), Jayne and Lisa; Peter (Judy) and grandchildren Beth (Scott Beattie), Kate (Scott Ring) and Gillian (Justin Fitzpatrick); two great-granddaughters: Grace Dana Beattie, newly born Hannah Kate Beattie, as well as her constant companion Lady. Also left to mourn and celebrate is her sister, friend and companion Jane D’Eon of St. John’s; her brother James A. McGrath of St. John’s, and her four sisters from Halifax: Joan (Cy Dunbar), Carol (Ian Rankin), Carmel Thompson and Patsy (Walter Power); her sister Anne Davies of Kingston, ON.; her aunt Anne Walsh of St. John’s; her sisters-in-law: Helen (Jack) McGrath, Vera (Tom) and husband Reg House, and Mary (Patrick) McGrath and a large number of loving nieces and nephews. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road, Friday, May 18^th, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. and Saturday, May 19^th and Sunday, May 20^th, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. with funeral services at Pius X Church on Monday, May 21^st at 11:00 a.m. Reception to follow at Pius X Parish Hall. On Alice’s behalf, we extend our gratitude to all those family members and friends for their help and support. A special thank you to all the doctors, nurses and staff at St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital for their excellent care, help and concern for our mother. A special thanks to Dr. Thava, Dr. Jackman, Dr. Grandy, to VON Nurse Sandy Halliday, Phlebotomist Tony Churchill and Anne Marie Duff-Hutton, Healing Touch Therapist. Thanks also to the pastoral care team at St. Clare’s and to Fr. Jack Hall of Pius X Parish. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Diabetes Association of Canada or the charity of your choice.

ANDREWS, Julia- Passed peacefully away at St. Patrick’s Mercy Home, on May 10, 2007, Julia Andrews, age 87 years 11 months, of Wesleyville. Predeceased by her husband Donald; parents, Peter and Maggie Blackwood, and sisters Marie and Stella. Leaving to mourn with loving memories daughter Shirley and husband Art Downey, and son Cyril and wife Statie. Cherished grandchildren: Donna (Perry Downey), Denise (Rod Abbott), Deanne (Albert Jacobs), Glenn Andrews (Karen), and Cindy (Dion Carter). Precious great-grandchildren: Jamie and Justin Downey, Jessica and Michael Abbott, and Jenna and Kyle Andrews. Also leaving to mourn brothers: George (Olive) and Cyril (Marina) and sisters: Irene Gibbons, Evelyn (Spence Winters), Pearl (Albert Kean), and Marjorie Kells (Bob); brothers and sisters-in-law: Jack Mullett, William Howell, Clifford Andrews (Joan), Susie Andrews, Martha Andrews, Elsie Andrews, Jean (John Colbourne); nieces and nephews; also her dear friend and roommate at St. Pat’s Carrie, Noseworthy. We wish to thank all the loving and caring staff and volunteers at St. Pat’s, especially those on 3E where Mom spent the past 2 years. She loved you all. Resting at Kittiwake Funeral Home, Pound Cove. Visitation Friday, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m., 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral Service from Jubilee United Church, Wesleyville, Sunday, May 13^th at 2 p.m. Internment at United Church Cemetery, Wesleyville. Donations in Julia’s memory may be made to St. Patrick’s Mercy Home Foundation or Jubilee United Church Cemetery Fund.

AVERY, Mabel- Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear General Hospital on Tuesday, May 22, 2007, Mabel Avery of Harbour Grace, age 73 years. Predeceased by husband Roy G.; sisters: Margaret, Myra and Brenda; brother Reuben Sparkes. Leaving to mourn one son Bruce (Barb), Carbonear; one daughter Heather (Colin) Clarke, Carbonear; daughter-in-law Catherine Avery, Carbonear; four grandchildren: Matthew, Michael, Katelyn and Devon; two brothers: Harold (Mabel) Linthorne, Owen Sound, ON and Albert (Marilyn) Sparkes, Brigus; three sisters: Frances MacDonald, Harriston, ON, Ruth Janes, Bell Island and Madge (Fred) Churchill, St. John’s; brother-in-law Jack Flynn, Brigus; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at NOEL’S FUNERAL HOME, HARVEY STREET, HARBOUR GRACE until 12:00 noon Friday, May 25. Funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. from Coughlan United Church and Cemetery, Harbour Grace. In lieu of flowers, as an expression of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to the Coughlan United Church, Harbour Grace. Visitation hours at Noel’s Funeral Home are 10:3 a.m. to 12:00 noon, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. daily. For additional information please call Noel’s Funeral Home at 596-5750 or visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book.

BADCOCK, Charles (Chuck)- After a brief illness, our Dad passed away on May 14, 2007, at Grace Hospital. Dad has been reunited with Mom. Chuck was born on June 7, 1927, in St. John's, Newfoundland, one of six children. He was predeceased by his wife, Jo, in 1992 and by all of his brothers and sisters except for his younger sister, Gladys. He had a wide-ranging career beginning with service in the Merchant Navy. He saw action in WW2 on Atlantic convoys and subsequently joined the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corp. Chuck met his future wife, Jo, on one of his postings to Whitehorse in the Yukon before serving in the Korean War. His three daughters were born during separate postings to Whitehorse. After training as a physiotherapist, he was the head sports therapist at Royal Military College in Kingston for seven years. On his retirement from the army, Chuck joined the Winnipeg Blue Bombers as trainer (1970-80) and spent a further 11 years with the Winnipeg Jets. Chuck became very well known and highly regarded as a sports therapist across Canada and as such was trainer for the Winter Games in Saskatchewan, the Commonwealth Games in New Zealand and was the chosen therapist for several NHL All Star games. He helped establish the Canadian Athletic Therapists' Association in 1966 and was its long-serving secretary/treasurer. In recognition of his life-long contribution to sport, he was inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame last November. Dad will always be remembered with love by his three daughters: Shirley, Dale and Lois, and their families, and by his many friends and the numerous hockey and football players and patients he treated over the years. Special thanks to the staff on 4S and 3S at Grace Hospital whose care and compassion helped Dad and his family. In his memory, donations may be made to "The Chuck Badcock Athletic Therapy Scholarship" through the University of Winnipeg Awards Office, 515 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, MB. A memorial service to celebrate the life of Chuck Badcock will be held at the St. Andrew's Anglican Church, 2700 Portage Avenue, on Tuesday May 29^th at 3:00 p.m. Arrangements entrusted to: Chapel Lawn Funeral Home, www.chapellawn.mb.ca
Nothing but our sadness can really pass away,
Think of him as living in the hearts of those he touched...
Nothing loved is ever lost--- And he was loved so much.

BARBOUR, Clayton Isaac- Passed peacefully away at the Agnes Pratt Home on May 21, 2007, Clayton Barbour, age 82 years. Leaving to mourn with fond memories his loving wife and best friend of 59 years, Florence (Spurrell); children: Bruce (Sharon), Joan Barbour-Howse, Roger (Gerri), Linda Saunders (Gary), Craig (Delores) and Jennifer Barbour-Murray (Pat); grandchildren: Courtney, Shannon, Alexander, Michael, John, Amy, Kelly, Steven, Ryan, Jordan, Laura; sisters: Evelyn Mullett (Ignatius), Lurley Browne, Jean Morris (Rupert), brothers: Father Joseph, Samuel (Margaret), sisters-in-law: Margaret Spurrell, Joan Young (Don), Minnie Gillingham; brothers-in-law: Harry Spurrell (Kay), Jack Spurrell (Myrtle) and also a large circle of other relatives and friends. Cremation has taken place. Relatives and friends may visit the family at Carnells Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 24, 2007 at 2 p.m. from St. James United Church, Elizabeth Avenue. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Children’s Wish Foundation, Canadian Diabetes Association and the Alzheimer’s Society. To send a message of condolence or to sign the memorial guest book, please visit www.carnells.com

BARRETT, Arthur George- Passed peacefully away at Dr. A.A. Wilkinson Memorial Hospital on Sunday, May 27, 2007, Arthur G. Barrett of Old Perlican, age 93 years. Predeceased by his father Arthur George, mother Mary, brothers: Allan, Norm and Arch; and sister Clara. Left with fond and loving memories wife Alma; son George; daughter-in-law Juanita; granddaughters: Lisa and Amanda and a large circle of other relatives and family. Resting at Hopkins Funeral Home, Old Perlican until Thursday, May 31^st at noon. Funeral will be held on Thursday, May 31^st at 2 p.m. at St. Andrews By The Sea United Church in Old Perlican. Interment will follow at the United Church Cemetery. Donations can be made in his memory at the St. Andrews By The Sea Memorial Church Fund.

BARRETT, Mary F. - Passed peacefully away at Pentecostal Senior Citizen’s Home on May 2, 2007. Mrs. Mary F. Barrett of Bishop’s Cove, age 89 years. Predeceased by husband James; son Harold. Left with fond and loving memories, sons: Clyde (Shirley) Barrett of Bishop’s Cove, NL, Ray (Olive) Barrett of Spaniard’s Bay, NL, Kevin (Sandra) Barrett of Spaniard’s Bay, NL, Bert (Joy) Barrett of Spaniard’s Bay, NL; daughters: Joan (Brian) Harnett of Richmond Hill, ON, Florence (Phillip) Lynch of Upper Island Cove, NL, Sadie (Porter) Genge of Strathmore, AB, Alice (Cyril) Barrett of Fond Du Lac, SK; brother Josiah (Lilly) Clarke of Bishop’s Cove, NL; 20 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild; as well as a large circle of family and friends. Resting at Young’s Funeral Home, Spaniard’s Bay. Funeral Service Saturday, May 5^th at 2:00 p.m., St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church, Bishop’s Cove, with interment to follow at St. John the Evangelist Anglican Cemetery, Bishop’s Cove, NL. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church Fund.

BELL, Patricia - Passed away suddenly on Saturday, May 26, 2007, age 64 years, of Manuels. Left with fond and loving memories her husband Andrew, sons Patrick (Jennifer), Kevin (Kathy), daughter Terry (Gary), stepsons David (Jenny), Perry (Tina), Paul, Brian (Kelly), Gary (Donna), grandchildren, great-grandchildren. Also, other relatives and friends. Funeral mass in St. Edward’s Church, Kelligrews, on Monday, May 28, 2007, at 10 a.m. Interment in the R.C. Cemetery, Kelligrews. To sign the guest registry, or to send a message of condolence, please visit www.hickeysfuneralhome.ca
“Forever in Our Hearts.”

BELLOWS, Sheila “Loretta” (Dillon)- On May 20, 2007, a golden heart stopped beating. Sheila “Loretta” Bellows, age 59 years, passed peacefully away in the presence of her loving family after a short battle with cancer at St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital. Gone to be with her forever love, husband John, predeceased Feb. 18, 2007. Leaving to mourn the sad loss, her loving and devoted son, John; special loved person, Donna Mercer. Left with many memories, her brothers and best friends: Fergus Dillon (Ruby), Tom Dillon (Glendine); loving sister Betty Pope (Mike). Sisters-in-law, Bride, Joan, Marie and Sheila Dillon. Mother-in-law Florence Bellows and the Bellows family. As well as a numerous amount of much-loved nieces, nephews and friends. Predeceased by her parents Patrick and Elizabeth Dillon; father-in-law Earl Bellows; sister Marg Pope (Frank); brothers: Jack (Hilda), Gerald, Frank, Harold and Patrick Dillon; niece and nephews: Ann Cardoules, Bob Dillon and Fergus Dillon Jr. Upon request, cremation has taken place. Visitation at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road, Tuesday, May 22 from 2-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. from St. Teresa’s Church. Inurnment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made in her memory to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation.
“And in the end, it’s not the years in your life that count, it’s the life in your years.”

BENNETT, Ella Beatrice (nee Hudson)- Passed peacefully away at St. Patrick’s Mercy Home on Sunday, May 20, 2007, Ella Beatrice (nee Hudson) Bennett, formerly of Blackhead B.D.V. Born December 31, 1913, Ella was the youngest child of Clement and Minnie Julia (nee LeGrow) Hudson. She left to mourn her loving husband: Freeman Bennett at the Caribou Memorial Veterans’ Pavilion, St. John’s; sisters-in-law: Josephine Hudson, St. John’s and Gladys Bennett, Victoria, Conception Bay; brother-in-law: Ross Bennett, St. John’s. She also left to mourn a cherished niece, Rosalyn Hudson and family, St. John’s and other nieces and nephews including her namesake Ella Nardone of Inverness, Florida. Ella was a long-time church organist and choir director at Blackhead United Church and will be remembered for the love of music. Rev. Roscoe Cole conducted the funeral service on Wednesday, May 23 from Noel’s Funeral Home, Main Highway, Western Bay. Interment took place in the United Church Cemetery, Blackhead. Donations in her memory may be made to the SPCA, P.O. Box 1533, St. John’s, NL A1C 5N8 or to a charity of one’s choice. For additional information, please call Noel’s Funeral Home at 596-5750 or visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book.

BENNETT, Rupert Stanley- Passed away peacefully on May 21, 2007 on his beloved Bell Island, aged 82 years. Stan was born May 13, 1925 on Bell Island. He is predeceased by his parents Ruben and Jane; brothers and sisters. Survived by Barry (Marion), Curt, Ruth (Kevin), Barb (Ben) and Jim, plus his many loved grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Stan left Bell Island and joined the Royal Canadian Navy in time for World War II. He proudly served Canada on the HMCS Trentonian and other ships. After the Trentonian was torpedoed, Stan survived more than a day in the waters of the English Channel. After the war, Stan met Gail. They married and settled in Galt, Ontario. Stan was a devoted father to his five children. He worked long and hard to provide for his family. After retiring, Stan moved to Chemainus, B.C. He enjoyed the west coast, but longed for his true home, Bell Island. About nine years ago, Stan returned with his faithful dog, Newfie, to Bell Island. Back home, Stan met Jessie again. They spent many happy days together. Stan was always a proud member of the Royal Canadian Legion, wherever he lived. He had a great sense of humour and was quick to laugh. Stan was a humble man who lived his life according to his beliefs - family, loyalty and courage. Visitation at Pendergast’s Funeral Home on Bell Island on Thursday and Friday from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. Services to honour Stan will be held on Saturday, May 26, 2007 at 2 p.m. in St. Cyprians Church. Interment in Anglican Cemetery, Bell Island.

BONIA, Gertrude - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre on May 18, 2007. Gertrude Bonia, age 80 years. Predeceased by her husband Peter (1997). Leaving to mourn his children Adrian (Glenys), Karen Bonia (Gervase Gallant), Des (Sharon) and Ray (Angela); grandchildren Kim, Stephen, Matthew, Christopher, Charlotte, John, Lucy, Catherine, and Colleen; also brother Joe Halleran (Geraldine); as well as many other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Rd., on Sunday from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m., Gibbons’ Funeral Home on Monday from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. Funeral mass on Tuesday from Our Lady of Assumption Church at 10 a.m. Interment to follow at the Assumption Cemetery, St. Mary’s. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Basilica Restoration fund.

BOROWSKI, Elizabeth “Betty” (nee Oliver)- Passed peacefully away at St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital, St. John’s on Saturday, May 26, 2007, Elizabeth “Betty” Borowski (nee Oliver) of Gull Island, age 72 years. Predeceased by husband: Antoni ‘Tony’; parents: Patrick and Sarah; sisters: Clare and Philimena. Leaving to mourn: one daughter: Sarah Ann ‘Sadie’; two grandchildren: Mary (Shawn) and Tony (Janine); one sister: Laura; two brothers: Patrick and James; sister-in-law: Janet Galster; special nephew: Tony Royal; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at Noel’s Funeral Home, Main Highway, Western Bay after 7:30 p.m. on Monday and from where the funeral will take place on Wednesday, May 30 at 10:30 a.m. Mass to follow at 11 a.m. from Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Church and Cemetery, Northern Bay. As an expression of sympathy, flowers are gratefully accepted. Visitation hours at Noel’s Funeral Home are 10:30 a.m.-12 noon, 2-5 p.m. and 7-9:30 p.m. daily. For additional information, please call Noel’s Funeral Home at 596-5750 or visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book.

BRECKON, Gwyneth- Passed peacefully away in Prince George on May 22^nd, 2007 Gwyneth Goodridge (Winter) Breckon in her 84^th year. Pre-deceased by her husband, Dr. Sydney Breckon; her parents, the Honorable Harry Anderson Winter and Frances Winter; sisters: Margaret Winter and Douglas Templeton (Robert). Leaving to mourn with precious memories, Dr. Larry (Ilona Dziuballe) of Prince George, Ross (Robin Grandy) of Victoria, BC, Margaret (John Starkes) of Prince George, Peter (Dana Sparks) of St. John’s, NL and Robert of Prince George. Also leaving to mourn her much-loved grandchildren: Erin, Matthew (Mel) and Jonathan Breckon, their mother Ann (Barry) Breckon, Jenny Willows, (Jerry), Karen Baker (John) and Kate Breckon, Joel (Janet Collins), Andrew and Matthew Starkes, Sydney (mother Kristine Ryan), and Hannah Breckon; three special great-grandchildren: Amanda and Logan Starkes and Aaron Baker; much loved nieces: Susan, Kathryn, Cynthia and Jill (Templeton); special: cousins: Sheila Parsons and Daphne Watson; special friends: Carla Furlong, Maggie Halleran, Jean Stirling, Joan Roberts, Joyce Cho, Gladys Deutsche and Susan Jackson of St. John’s, NL and Betty George of Burlington, ON; plus a wide circle of family and friends. Memorial service to be held at Assman’s Funeral Chapel, Prince George on Friday, June 1^st, 2007 @ 2:00 pm. As an expression of sympathy, donations may be made to a charity of one's choice or in Gwyneth's name to the Prince George Rotary Hospice House or the Canadian Down Syndrome Society. Memorial service and inurnment in St. John’s, NL to be announced at a later date.

BRENNAN, Agnes Theresa (McGrath)- Passed away suddenly at Carbonear General Hospital on Thursday, May 10, 2007, age 75 years. Predeceased by husband William (1986) and brothers: Ronald, Bartley and Anthony. Left with fond and loving memories are her children: Mary Pyne (Doug), Moncton, NB, Lucille Brennan (London, ON), Billy Brennan (Kim), Sheila O’Reilly (Billy), George Brennan (Faye), Lower Sackville, NS, Bride Norman (Reg). Her pride and joy were her grandchildren: Holly, Colin, Mark, Ross, Nicholas, Jeremy, William, Thomas, Tristan and great-grandchild, Emilia; sisters: Mary Manning (Allan), Alice Kenny, Bridget Bennett; as well as a large circle of family and friends. Resting at Coombs Funeral Home, Placentia. Visitation at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 11, 2007, Saturday May 12 and Sunday may 13 from 2-5 p.m. and 7-10 p.m. Funeral Mass to take place at Sacred Heart Church, Placentia at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 14, 2007. Interment to follow at Patrick's Cove Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted. Please visit and sign our online guest book at www.coombsfuneralhome.ca

BRODERICK, James Valentine - Of Bay de Verde. October 29, 1956 - May 24, 2007. Passed away suddenly, aged 50 years. Predeceased by infant brother Kevin, November 5, 1950 and his mother Mary, September 3, 2001. Leaving to mourn father Kevin; brothers: William (Mary), Patrick (Judy), Gerard (Jackie), D’Arcy (Ann); sisters: Anne (Edwin) Noonan, Pauline (Guy) Badcock, Eileen (Fred) Blundon, Julia (Albias) Doyle; twenty-four nieces and nephews, numerous cousins, aunts, uncles and friends. Resting at Hopkins Funeral Home, Old Perlican. Resting at Hopkins Funeral Home Old Perlican Saturday May 26 and Sunday May 27. Funeral Mass from Parish of the Assumption, Bay De Verde, Monday May 29 at 2 p.m. Interment to follow at Roman Catholic cemetery. Flowers and donations made in Jim’s memory are greatly appreciated. A portion will be allocated for his foster child, Biri Girma.
May He Rest In Peace

BUGDEN, Bonabelle (Bonnie) Mary (nee Parsons)- Passed peacefully away at the Miller Centre, on Monday, May 21, 2007 in the presence of her loving family. Predeceased by her parents, Frank and Gertrude Parsons, brother Ellis and sister Hazel. Left with fond and loving memories, her husband Les; son Greg (Jackie); two very special grandchildren: Julia and Harrison. Brothers and sisters: Wayne (Karen), Tolson (Gail), Trudy (Frank), Dallas, Randy, (Carolanne), (Clarence), (Jenny); special friend Cavelle; also a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell’s Funeral Home on Tuesday 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at the Carnell Memorial Chapel on Thursday, May 24, 2007 at 2 p.m. Committal service to follow at Kenmount Road Anglican Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted and donations in Bonnie’s memory to be made to the Cancer and/or Diabetes Association. To send messages of condolence or sign the memorial guestbook, please visit www.carnells.com.
“Think of her as living in the hearts of those she loved, for nothing loved is ever lost and Mother was loved so much.”

BULGIN, Ivy Gertrude (nee Barnes-) December 28, 1921 - April 29, 2007. Predeceased by her husband Elmo, survived by family members: Larry (Yvonne), Joan (Glenn), Cyril (Pam), Linda (Dave), Melvin (Pat), Rick (Michelle) and thirteen grand and great-grandchildren. Funeral services held at Calvary Pentecostal Tabernacle, followed by interment at Pentecostal Cemetery at Ragged Point, Twillingate. She will always be fondly remembered and sadly missed by her family and friends and her cargivers who looked after her so well for so long.

BURRIDGE, Frank Linton- of St. John’s, Newfoundland and recently Port Elgin, New Brunswick, passed away on Monday, May 7, 2007 at the age of 100. Leaving to mourn his daughter Penelope Mark, his son-in-law James Mark, two grandchildren Amanda Mark and Jason Mark, and numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his beloved first wife and childhood sweetheart, Anne (née Campbell) and his second wife, Anne’s cousin Florence (née Norberg), as well as his sisters, Muriel Harvey (Jesse), Blanche Rendell (Harold), Violet Vavasour (Hugh) and his brother John Harold Burridge (Jack). An avid fly fisherman, boating enthusiast and traveller, he was also sustained throughout his long life by his love of music, especially opera, and reading books on history, philosophy and art. His large library of books and recordings provided him pleasure to the end of his life. He was an active member of the St. John’s Lions Club and was a member of St. Andrew’s Masonic Lodge. He began his working life at the old St. John’s firm of T. & M. Winter and then worked for the Great Eastern Oil and Import Co., where he rose to become Manager and also Head of Texaco Canada for the Province of Newfoundland. There are legions of grateful employees and customers all over Newfoundland who remember him with the greatest pleasure. The family thanks the loving and professional staff at the Westford Nursing Home and the caring staff at Sackville Memorial Hospital, Dr. Graeme Stewart and Father Kevin Stockall of St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Sackville. Visiting hours and a short memorial service will be held on Wednesday, May 9 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Sackville. Visitation to held at Barrett’s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on Friday, May 11 from 6-9 p.m. and Saturday, May 12 from 10 a.m. - 12 Noon. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 12, 2007 at 2 p.m. from the Anglican Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Craigmillar Avenue, St. John’s, Newfoundland where Mr. Burridge was a lifelong member. Burial will take place at Mount Pleasant Cemetery in St. John’s. Those wishing to make a memorial gift can give to the charity of their choice, or to the Sackville Memorial Hospital, The Church of St. Mary the Virgin in St. John’s or St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Sackville. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the online memorial guest book.

BURSEY, William G. (Bill)- Passed peacefully away at the Dr. W.T. Hospital, Bell Island on May 14, 2007, aged 61 years. Predeceased by his mother Carmel and sister Elizabeth. Leaving to mourn his wife Jean; three children: James (Natasha), Carmel (Jim Power) and Bill; father William (Josephine); one sister Loretta; three brothers: Bob (Cynth), Jerry (Pauline) and Jack (Jeanie); five grandchildren: David, Bradley, Cody, Matthew and Liam. Special Uncle Bill Neary and a number of nieces, nephews and friends. At his request cremation and burial has already taken place.

BURRIDGE, Frank Linton- of St. John’s, Newfoundland and recently Port Elgin, New Brunswick, passed away on Monday, May 7, 2007 at the age of 100. Leaving to mourn his daughter Penelope Mark, his son-in-law James Mark, two grandchildren Amanda Mark and Jason Mark, and numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his beloved first wife and childhood sweetheart, Anne (née Campbell) and his second wife, Anne’s cousin Florence (née Norberg), as well as his sisters, Muriel Harvey (Jesse), Blanche Rendell (Harold), Violet Vavasour (Hugh) and his brother John Harold Burridge (Jack). An avid fly fisherman, boating enthusiast and traveller, he was also sustained throughout his long life by his love of music, especially opera, and reading books on history, philosophy and art. His large library of books and recordings provided him pleasure to the end of his life. He was an active member of the St. John’s Lions Club and was a member of St. Andrew’s Masonic Lodge. He began his working life at the old St. John’s firm of T. & M. Winter and then worked for the Great Eastern Oil and Import Co., where he rose to become Manager and also Head of Texaco Canada for the Province of Newfoundland. There are legions of grateful employees and customers all over Newfoundland who remember him with the greatest pleasure. The family thanks the loving and professional staff at the Westford Nursing Home and the caring staff at Sackville Memorial Hospital, Dr. Graeme Stewart and Father Kevin Stockall of St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Sackville. Visiting hours and a short memorial service will be held on Wednesday, May 9 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Sackville. Visitation to held at Barrett’s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on Friday, May 11 from 6-9 p.m. and Saturday, May 12 from 10 a.m. - 12 Noon. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 12, 2007 at 2 p.m. from the Anglican Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Craigmillar Avenue, St. John’s, Newfoundland where Mr. Burridge was a lifelong member. Burial will take place at Mount Pleasant Cemetery in St. John’s. Those wishing to make a memorial gift can give to the charity of their choice, or to the Sackville Memorial Hospital, The Church of St. Mary the Virgin in St. John’s or St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Sackville. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the online memorial guest book.

BUTLER, Frida Sophie (nee Berg)- It is with tremendous sadness we announce the sudden but peaceful passing at Escasoni Nursing Home on Sunday, May 20, 2007 at the age of 87. Predeceased by parents Ove and Susanna Berg, five brothers and four sisters. Leaving to mourn devoted husband Vincent of 62 years (retired Labatt Brewery); son Vincent (Bonnie), St. Catherine’s, ONT.; daughters: Engie (Joe), Calgary, AB, Sandra (Matt). Loving grandchildren Michael and Kevin (Anne) Butler, Michelle, Joanne, Marianne Forrayi, Ian and Angela Bailey; two brothers and six sisters of the Faroe Islands, sisters-in-law: Nellie (Art) Haynes, Rita Lucas, many nieces and nephews. As well, devoted staff of 3^rd West Escasoni Nursing Home. At her request, cremation has taken place. Visitation at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road, Tuesday May 22 from 6-9 p.m. (family), Wednesday, May 23 from 1-4 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. Burial service to take place Thursday, May 24 at 10:30 a.m. from Caul’s Funeral Home Chapel. Inurnment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Field of Honor, Hamilton Avenue. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Society of NL.
“She was one in this world, but to us she was our world”

BUTLER, Dr. John- Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Center on Tuesday, May 29, 2007, Dr. John Butler of Conception Bay South, age 78 years. Predeceased by parents Ernest and Sadie Butler; brother Dr. Douglas Butler. Leaving to mourn his wife Victoria; son Mark (Marilyn); daughters: Suzanne Robinson of Scottsdale, Arizona; Deidre Butler of Vancouver, BC; and their mother Stephanie; grandchildren: Danielle and Jacqueline Butler, Christina and Anika Robinson; sister Natalie (Allan) Gill; brother: Robert (Christine); as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held at Carnell’s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. and Thursday from 10 a.m. - 12 noon. Memorial service to be held on Thursday, May 31, 2007 at 3:00 p.m. from the Carnell Memorial Chapel. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to a charity of one’s choice. To send a message of condolence or to sign the memorial guest book, please visit www.carnells.com

BUTT, Daisy - Passed peacefully away on Wednesday, May 30, 2007, at the Central Newfoundland Regional Health Care Center, Grand Falls-Windsor, Daisy Butt of Botwood. She was 85 years of age. She is predeceased by her husband Jack E. Butt, February 8, 2007, granddaughter Jackie Price Woolridge, parents John and Anne Curlew and a number of brothers and sisters. Left to mourn are sons Howard (wife Ada) of Gander, NL, Donald (wife Barbara) of Paradise, NL, daughter Helen (husband Keith Manuel) of Ajax, ON, sisters Audrey Clarke, Mount Pearl, NL, and Madge (Gordon Seabright) of Mount Pearl, NL, 4 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren and a large circle of relatives and friends. Visitation will take place at Botwood Funeral Home on Thursday, May 31, 2007 from 7-9 p.m. and Friday, June 1, 2007, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held Saturday, June 2, 2007, at 2 p.m. from Trinity United Church with Rev. Linda Burt officiating. Interment at the United Church Cemetery, Botwood. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Botwood Funeral Home. Pallbearers are David Butt, Andrew Short, Carl Butt, Randy Curlew, Ed Evans, Ted Andrews.

BUTT, Selby Sr.- Passed away peacefully at the Health Sciences Complex on Monday, May 21, 2007, Selby Butt Sr., aged 83 years. Predeceased by his wife Mildred (nee Hillier). Leaving to mourn with loving memories his children: Selby Butt Jr. (Marilyn), Janice Walpert (John) and Robert Butt (Susan); six grandchildren: Michelle and Christopher Butt, Mathew and Michael Walpert, Nathan and Erin Butt; sister-in-law Myrtle Legge; brother-in-law William Hillier; also a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett’s Funeral Home, 1081 Topsail Road from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday. Funeral service to be held from the Church of the Ascension, Smallwood Drive, Mount Pearl, NL on Friday, May 25, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. Interment to follow at The Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Road. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.

BYRNE, Helen B. (nee O’Neill) - Passed peacefully away on Saturday, March 10, 2007 at St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital in the presence of her loving family. Leaving to mourn her loving husband of 50 years, Frank. Three sons: Rick (Debbie), Danny (Ruby), and Jimmy (Lillian). Two daughters: Karen, Paula (Frank Power). Grandchildren Shane, Rebecca, Stewart and Charlotte. Great-grandchild Vanessa. Also leaving to mourn a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road, visitation on Sunday and Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial on Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. from the Basilica of St. John the Baptist. Cremation to follow. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to a charity of one’s choice.
“Always missed, never forgotten.”

BYRNE, Jean- Passed peacefully at Stedman Hospice after a long courageous battle with cancer, on Friday, May 11, 2007 in her 80^th year. Loving sister of Edna Graham, Mary Kalichuk, Florie Albonico and her husband Rudy (California), Jim Byrne and his wife Sue (St. John’s, Newfoundland), Margie O’Toole (Tillsonburg) and sister-in-law Anna Byrne. Predeceased by her parents Margaret and Joseph Byrne, brother Fred, brothers-in-law: Bill Graham, Walter Kalichuk and Bernard O’Toole. She will be sadly missed and remembered by many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews and her special friends in Newfoundland. Jean had a wit and sense of humour that made everyone she knew laugh. The family received friends at the “THORPE BROTHERS’ FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL”, 96 West Street on Tuesday, May 15, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm, with parish prayers at 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Basil’s Roman Catholic Church, 50 Palace Street on Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at 10am. Interment followed at St. Joseph’s Cemetery. In memory of Jean donations were given to The Stedman Hospice and Canadian Cancer Society. THORPE BROTHERS’ 519-759-2211 www.mem.com
“So me Ducky, until we all meet again.”
Rest in Peace

BYRNE, Olive - Passed peacefully away on Saturday, May 6, 2007, age 79 years of Kelligrews. Predeceased by her husband, Edward (1974). Left with fond and loving memories, her niece Cynthia Anthony (Jim), brother Herb. Also, other relatives and friends. Visitation in the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews, on Monday 10-9 p.m. Funeral mass in St. Edward’s Church, Kelligrews on Tuesday, May 8, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. Interment in the R.C. Cemetery, Kelligrews. To sign the guest registry, or to send a message of condolence, please visit www.hickeysfuneralhome.ca

CANDOW, Gordon Henry- Curling, NL. 166^th Nfld. Royal Artillery Regiment. Passed away at the DVA Pavilion, Corner Brook on Tuesday, May 8, 2007, Gordon Henry Candow in his 87^th year. Gordon was a member of the 166^th Nfld. Royal Artillery Regiment and served 5 years overseas with the British 8^th Army Artillery in North Africa and Italy. He is survived by his wife Ruth (Stone); son David (Christine); daughters: Doris (Robert) Toms, Karen (Glen) Carpenter, Ann (David) Kellett, Jill (Glen) Power and Janice (Philip); grandchildren Andrew and Jonathan, Angela, Gordon and Alexandra, Jennifer, Catherine and David, Sarah and Jacob; brothers Lloyd, Alan and David; sisters Bertha George, Phyllis Fair and Dorothy Hansen; as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents Annie and James, brothers Israel and Sandy. Cremation has taken place. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 218 Curling Street, Corner Brook on Wednesday from the hours of 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 10 at .3:30 p.m. from St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Curling with Rev. John Hounsell-Drover officiating. Interment to follow at Mount Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or to a charity of one's choice. The family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through our website www.fillatre.ca

CAREW, Jack- Passed peacefully away in the presence of his family after a courageous battle with cancer at the Sir Leonard A. Miller Centre, Palliative Care Unit, on Tuesday, May 8, 2007, Jack Carew in his 56^th year, of Mount Carmel. Predeceased by his parents, Patrick and Dorothy Carew; his sisters: Rita Nolan, Theresa Wall and brother Mike Carew. Left with fond and loving memories are his wife of 27 years, Anne Marie (nee Penney); his daughters: Melissa and Samantha; brothers: Eddie (Michelle), Tom (Barb); sisters: Bride (Don), Barb (Gary), Isabelle (Don), Michelle; mother and father-in-law, Rita and Gordon Penney; brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law and a large circle of extended family and friends. Resting at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Chapel from 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday and from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Wednesday. Funeral will take place at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 10, 2007 from Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Interment will be in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cemetery. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Dunphy’s Funeral Home, Holyrood. Please visit www.dunphysfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book or to send a message of condolence.
Not lost to memory or to love, but safe in our Father’s home above

CHAFE, Charles Kenneth (Scott)- Passed peacefully away at the L.A. Miller Centre after a brief illness on May 22, 2007, Charles Kenneth (Scott) Chafe, aged 61 years. Predeceased by his father Henry Chafe; sister Gail and mother-in-law Christina Holden. Leaving to mourn with loving memories his wife Barbara; son Brian (Seana); mother Marie Chafe; sister Donna (husband Kevin Martin); father-in-law Michael Holden; sisters-in-law: Linda and Elaine (Chris); brother-in-law Frank; niece Angela; nephews: Trevor, Kevin and Keith; as well as a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation on Wednesday from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. and Thursday from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Friday, May 25, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Teresa’s Church. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or a donation may be made in his memory to a charity of one’s choice.

CHEEKS, Jerry- Passed peacefully away at James Paton Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, May 23, 2007, Jerry Cheeks, aged 80 years. Leaving to mourn his wife Olive (Blackwood); daughter Rose Sweetapple (Murray); son Douglas (Fiona); four grandchildren: Valerie and Jared Sweetapple, Michael and Tiffany Cheeks; one brother Harry Cheeks; and a large circle of family and friends. Visitation at Oram’s Funeral Home, Glovertown, Thursday, May 24^th, 8:00 - 9:00 p.m. and Friday, May 25^th, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Funeral service at Faith United Church, Glovertown on Saturday, May 26^th at 2:00 p.m. Donations in his memory may be made to Gander Cancer Centre or Faith United Church Parking Lot Pavement Fund.

CHRISTOPHER, John Thomas- Passed away suddenly at St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital on Tuesday, May 15, 2007, John Thomas Christopher, age 63 years. Long time employee of the City of St. John’s, Environmental Services. Predeceased by his father and mother, John and Mary Christopher. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories, his wife Georgina (nee Earle); daughters: Karen Chafe (Larry) and Joanne; son Jonathan (fiancee Danielle Benson); sisters: Lena Chafe (Gill), Mary Kerrivan and Bernadette Doyle (Patty); brothers: Steve (Mercedes), Patty (Darlene) of B.C., Richard (Linda) and Bernie; as well as a number of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends; and his special family pets: Manhattan, Percy and Klondyke. Resting at Barrett’s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on Thursday from 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. and Friday from 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral Mass 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 19, 2007 from St. Patrick’s Church with interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, flowers are being gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
Too well loved to ever be forgotten

CLARKE, Michael- Passed away at the Health Sciences Centre on May 16, 2007, Michael Joseph Clarke, aged 77 years. Predeceased by his wife Teresa (McManus), March 5, 1987 and daughter Mary (Martin), May 5, 2005. Leaving to mourn seven sons: Jim (Kathleen), Larry (Kathy), Paul (Mona), Michael (Ada), Tony (Cathy), Joey (Marlo), Edward (Linda); three daughters: Sharon (Ron), Wanda (Derick) and Jackie (Keith); son-in-law Gerard Martin; twenty-seven grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren; and a large circle of family and friends. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Friday, from 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Mass on Saturday, May 19, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. from the Basilica of St. John the Baptist. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

CLARKE, Rupert Bertram - Passed peacefully away at home in the arms of his best friend and loving wife of thirty years Rose Clarke (Mills) on May 11, 2007. Born on June 29, 1949 Rupert was the father of three beautiful children: Scott, Susan (Robbie) and his beloved Sarah Pinecone. He also had two children by heart, Olga and Stephanie (Carl, Daria, and Luke). Rupert also had a second family, the Grahams: Jim, Maria, Chad, Jana, Daryl, Jacob, Mark, and Madisyn. Rupert is predeceased by his infant brother Donald and his father-in-law Spalding Mills. Leaving behind to celebrate his life are his Mom and Dad: Rupert and Jean Clarke; his brothers: Robert (Lorraine), Munden (Sharon), Harold (Bernie), David (Marg); his sisters: Jean (Charlie), Dorothy (Terry). He is survived by his mother-in-law, Rosemary; brothers-in -law: Jim (Patty), Joe (Patty), John (Anna), Tom (Ali), Mike, Bob, and sister-in-law Susie (John). He is survived by too many nieces and nephews to mention. Rupert will be remembered by his two girls at work, Ann and Kim, and his special neighbours on Thomey Place. Rupert had a special place in his heart for his family Doctor Sheilagh McGrath, who was his guardian angel throughout this difficult time. Rupert touched the lives of so many. He will be waked at Caul’s Funeral Home Saturday May 12 from 7 p.m.-9 p.m. and Sunday May 13 from 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Funeral at First United Church in Mt. Pearl on Monday, May 14, 2007 at 2 p.m. Cremation to follow. The family request that in lieu of flowers donations be made to Olga Mironchik, (Nfld and Labrador Credit Union Mount Pearl Branch) or the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (St. Peter’s Parish, Mount Pearl).

CLEARY, Alice - Passed peacefully away at the Escasoni Complex surrounded by her loving family on May 1^st, 2007, a day before her 81^st birthday, Alice Cleary (nee Cranford). Predeceased by her husband William (Bill) Cleary, 1990; her parents George and Bridget Cranford and sisters: Marie Walsh, Jean Buckle (Angus) and brother George. Leaving to mourn eight children: Maureen Clarke (Crosby), Paradise, Bill Cleary (Joan), Goose Bay, Sandra Reardon (Des), Paradise, Doug Cleary (Geraldine), Foxtrap, Paul Cleary (fiancée Anna Ivany), Goulds, Carol Ann Shannahan (Nick), Mount Pearl, Linda Squires (fiancée Derrick Tuffin), Foxtrap, Kevin Cleary (Luanne), Goulds; sixteen grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; sister Barbara Ragen (Bryant), North Carolina; brothers: Bill Cranford (Kay), Ontario and Jim Cranford (Sandra), Mount Pearl; as well as many other relatives and friends. Arrangements entrusted to Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. No visitation or flowers by request. Funeral Mass on Thursday, May 3^rd, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. from Mary Queen of the World Church, Topsail Road. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Donations in her memory may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association or a charity of one’s choice. Please visit www.cauls.ca to sign the guest book.

COADY, Mary T. (nee Martin) - Former owner of Coady’s Personal Care Home in Torbay. Passed peacefully away on March 10, 2007 at Chancellor Park, Mary T. Coady in her 76^th year. Predeceased by her husband Cyril in 1978. Left to mourn with fond and loving memories are her two sons, Wayne (Marilyn) and Jon (Diane) and her grandson Adam, with whom she resided; three daughters, Rosemary (Jim Wall), Carolann (Art Maher), Janet (Wayne Legrow); her sister Ethel Martin at the Hoyles Escasoni Complex. Also left to mourn are her 13 grandchildren and her 11 great-grandchildren; special friend Ann Martin, as well as friends and wonderful staff and management at Chancellor Park and home care workers. Also, a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, Torbay on Sunday from 11a. m.. -9 p.m. and Monday from 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Funeral service to be held on Tuesday at 10 a.m. from Holy Trinity Church. Interment to follow at Holy Trinity Cemetery, Torbay. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to a charity of one’s choice.
Weep not for me
Weep not for me, ’ere now I die
Although you think it due
Our slate is even now
And I shall weep no more for you

COFFEY, Ida C. - Passed peacefully away at the Placentia Health Care Centre on the morning of Saturday, the 12^th day of May 2007, at the age of 82, surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her parents Richard and Esther Dalton, sons Wayne and William, daughter Janet, and daughter-in-law Betty. Leaving to mourn her devoted husband Walter, sons Walter Jr., Clarence, Brian (Betty), Richard (Darlene), and Melvin (Leonella), daughters Joan (Harold) and Diane, 17 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren, two sisters Eva at Angel’s Cove and Molly at Montreal. Resting at St. Patrick’s Church, Patrick’s Cove. Funeral mass to take place at 2 p.m. on Monday, May 15, 2007. Interment to follow in the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Patrick’s Cove. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Coombs Funeral Home, Placentia. You are welcome to visit and sign our online guest book at www.coombsfuneralhome.ca
Special thanks to the staff at Placentia Health Care Centre and to Father Declan Thompson, whose generosity and kindness helped our family through this difficult time.

COFFEY, Michael Augustine- age 56 years. Passed away suddenly at St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital on Thursday, May 10, 2007. Predeceased by his wife Catherine (nee Power); father Michael of Cape Shore and brother Earl. Left with fond and loving memories, his best friend Mary Power; beloved mother Gladys; sisters Nora (Greg) and Theresa (Stan); and brothers Eddy and Billy. Also survived by sisters-in-law Marjorie Jakes, Mary Power, Joan Walsh, Betty Rumsey (Bill), Alice Furlong (John), Lorraine Nolan (John) and Angela Cole (Ellis); brothers-in-law Kevin (Ingelora), John (Mary), Brian (Marilyn), Paul (Yvonne) and Patrick (Kerri) Power; as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation on Sunday, May 13, 2007 from 12 noon - 9 p.m. A celebration of Michael’s life will be held on Monday, May 14, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Patrick’s Church. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, where he will be laid to rest with his wife Catherine.

COLLINS, Celestine (Cel) J. Collins- 52, died Monday May 21 at the Civic Campus of the Ottawa Hospital, in Ottawa Ontario. He was born in Lawn on the Burin Peninsula to the late Gerald Collins of Lamaline, and the late Veronica Collins (Edwards) of Lawn. Cel is survived by his wife Anne (Trépanier), his aunts Mary Edwards and Gloria Edwards in Newfoundland, as well as by numerous cousins. Arrangements for a Memorial service and interment in Lawn will be made at a later date. Donations can be made to the Heart Foundation.

COLLINS, Cyril Duncan- Passed peacefully away in the presence of his loving family at the Leonard A. Miller Centre, Palliative Care Unit on May 7, 2007, Cyril D. Collins, age 62 years. Predeceased by his parents Duncan and Myrtina (Parsons); father-in-law Harry Granter. Left with fond and loving memories his devoted wife of 35 years, Ruth; his daughters Kimberly (Jason Murphy) and Krista; brother David, Edmonton, AB; sisters Barbara Noel (Walter), St. John’s; Glenda Collins, Bend Ore., USA; Elizabeth Hurley (Noel), North River, NL; mother-in-law Barbara Granter, Pools Island, NL; sister-in-law Sheila Sheppard (Albert); brothers-in-law Frank Granter (Marlene), Pools Island, NL; Clyde Granter (Wendy), Blaketown, NL; Vaughn Granter (Eileen), Corner Brook, NL; also a large circle of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell’s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Wednesday, May 9 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to be held from St. James’ United Church, Elizabeth Avenue on Thursday, May 10, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. Interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. In his memory, donations may be made to the Newfoundland Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation or a charity of one’s choice. To send a message of condolence or to sign the memorial guest book, please visit www.carnells.com

COLLINS, John E.- Passed peacefully away at Lion’s Manor Nursing Home, Placentia, John E. Collins in his 82^nd year. Predeceased by father and mother, Edward and Alice Collins, sisters: Mary Linehan and Elizabeth Barnes and brother James. Leaving to mourn wife Mary Ann; stepson William and stepdaughters: Patricia, Bernadette and Cathy. Also brothers: Edward (Minnie) and Mike at Bond’s Path, Placentia; nieces and nephews. Resting at Coombs Funeral Home, Placentia, 7:00 p.m. Monday. Funeral Mass to take place at Holy Rosary Church, Freshwater at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 8. Interment to follow at Coombs Memorial Cemetery, Southeast Placentia. You are welcome to visit and to sign our online guest book at www.coombsfuneralhome.ca

CORNICK, James Alexander (Jim)- Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre on Thursday, May 17, 2007, James Alexander Cornick (Jim), aged 51 years. Left to cherish his memory is his daughter Denise (Matthew); son Alex; their mother Linda; sisters: Isabelle and Norma; brother George (Mary); nieces: Andrea and Lisa; nephews: Steve, Shawn, Cory and George James; also friends Anita and Randy and co-workers at Kent Building Supplies. Resting at Carnell’s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road from 2-9 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Funeral service from the Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist on Monday, May 21, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. Cremation to follow. Interment to follow on Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. at the Anglican Cemetery, Forest Road. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in Jim’s memory may be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Foundation. To send a message of condolence or sign the memorial guest book please visit www.carnells.com

CRUMMEY, Jackie- Passed away suddenly at her home in Dartmouth, N.S. on May 4, 2007, at the age of 43. Predeceased by her father Hunter and brother Hunter. Leaving to mourn her mother Janet; sisters Ann and Jean; nephews and nieces James, Hunter, Thorin, Theodin, Athena and Roman; special cousin Ann; and a large circle of relatives and friends in Newfoundland, Nova Scotia and Scotland. Special thanks to co-workers and staff at Holiday Inn, Dartmouth and to Pastor Samuel Johnson of St. John’s. Jackie will also be missed by her beloved feline friend, Boo. Cremation has taken place and funeral service is to be held in Barrett’s Chapel in St. John’s at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, May 9. In lieu of flowers, donations in Jackie’s name can be made to a charity of one’s choice.

CULL, Margaret (nee McNamara)- Born County Clare, Ireland, August 24, 1911, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2007, formerly of St. John’s. Predeceased by husband Fremon Cull, 1993. Leaving to mourn sons: Martin, Lester and Tom (Liz); daughter Betty Carew (Wilson); grandchildren: Matthew, Mark, Crystal, Stacey (Derek), Ron (Sandra); great-grandchildren: Amber, Logan and special great-grandson Brayden; sister Nancy Foley, Manchester, England; sisters-in-law: Bridie McNamara, County Clare, Ireland, Emily Sulley, Ursula Richards and Winnie Colbourne, all of St. Anthony; many nieces and nephews and very special friend Ivy Cleary of Staten Island, New York. Special thanks to all the nursing staff at the Walter Templeman Hospital, Bell Island. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Wednesday and Thursday from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral Mass on Friday, June 1, 2007 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 the Arthritis Society.

DAVIS, Charlie (Tex) - Passed peacefully away in Gruver, Texas, USA, May 3, 2007. He served at Red Cliff and Pepperell Air Force Base in the 1950’s, age 77 years. Predeceased by two children. Leaving to mourn his loving wife Geraldine O’Brien of Topsail, C.B.; one daughter, three sons and a number of grandchildren; brother-in-law Mike O’Brien in Mass., USA; sister-in-law Betty Mullins in St. John’s, NL; a large number of relatives and friends in Texas and Nfld. Funeral Mass from Spearman R.C. Church, Texas, USA on May 5, 2007.

DAVIS, E. Ralph - Passed peacefully away, surrounded by family, at the Health Sciences Center, on May 1, 2007, E. Ralph Davis, aged 85 years. Predeceased by parents Eleazar and Harriett of Freshwater, Carbonear. Leaving to mourn his loving wife of 56 years Patsy (Ward); children: Robert (Suzanne), Eldon (Linda), Carolyn, Peter (Diane), Paul (Cheryl); grandchildren: Greg, Chris and Nicole Davis; Bradley and Jillian Thomson, Heather Davis and Andrew Davis; brothers-in-law: Alex Gruchy and Robin Ward (Lynne); as well as many other relatives and friends. Special thanks to all the staff of the Waterford Hospital Dialysis Unit. Resting at Barrett’s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave. on Thursday and Friday from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral service 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 5, 2007 from Wesley United Church with interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy flowers are being gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Waterford Hospital Dialysis Unit. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.

DAVIS, Wayne - Passed suddenly on Friday, May 11, 2007, Wayne Davis, of London, at the age of 58. Beloved husband of Donna (Heffernan) Davis. Wonderful and loving father of Nancy and Mark Confurius, Jessica and Chris Oxner, Rebecca and Steve Elliot, Dan Davis, Mark Davis and his girlfriend Liane Seymour. Cherished son of Harry and Joan Davis and son-in-law of June and the late Bill Heffernan. Much loved and greatly cherished grandpa of Jacob and Kennedy Confurius, Will and Finn Oxner, and Julian and Oliver Elliott. Dear brother of Sharon and Guy Beliveau, Gail and Casey Hoevenaars, Craig and Paddy Davis, and Shelley and Bob Hurlbut. Dear brother-in-law of Mike and Linda, Diane and Hank, Christine and Paul, Dan and Linda and Cass. Not only was Wayne a great and wonderful Dad to his family, he also displayed these same qualities as a teacher and mentor at the University of Western Ontario for over 35 years. He was a master chef, lovingly preparing dishes for his family and friends. Wayne was fondly referred to as Champion “Grandpa” Squash player by many of his younger opponents. Cremation has taken place. A memorial visitation will be held at the Westview Funeral Chapel, 709 Wonderland Road North, on Tuesday from 3-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. with prayers at 8:30 p.m. The funeral mass will be celebrated at Holy Family Parish, 777 Valetta Street, on Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at 10 a.m. Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Wayne are asked to consider the Schizophrenia Society of London. Condolences may be forwarded to
condolences at westviewfuneralchapel.com

DAWE, Alice M.- Passed peacefully away at the L.A. Miller Centre on Sunday, May 27, 2007, of Long Pond, age 83 years. Predeceased by husband Harvey 1984, parents Richard 1964 and Sarah Hillier 1966, grandson Bradley 2005 and son Joseph 2006. Leaving to mourn sons William (Gladys), Gerald (Yvonne), Walter (Cindy), daughter-in-law Lena, brother Ray Hillier (Leaha), nine grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren. Also nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Visitation in the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews on Monday 10 a.m.-9 p.m. and Tuesday 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Funeral service in All Saints Anglican Church, Foxtrap on Tuesday, May 29, 2007 at 2 p.m. Interment in the Anglican Cemetery, Church Road, Foxtrap. To sign the guest registry, or send a message of condolence, please visit www.hickeysfuneralhome.ca

DAWE, Chesley - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital on Sunday, April 29^th, 2007, age 61, Chesley John Dawe. Predeceased by his parents: Frank and Catherine Dawe; sister Catherine Quan; and brother Robert. Leaving to mourn his sons: Christopher and Stephen (Rose) and their mother Geraldine; one grandson Michael; two brothers: Martin Costello and Frank (Judy); sister-in-law Ellen and many nieces and nephews. Cremation has taken place. Visitation at Caul’s Funeral Home on Tuesday from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral Service on Thursday, May 3^rd, at 9:30 a.m. from Caul’s Chapel. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Children’s Wish Foundation.

DAWE, Clarence (Ralph), 1934-2007 - Passed away suddenly and peacefully at his home in Clarke’s Beach, aged 73 years. Leaving to mourn loving wife and best friend Doris (nee Noel); son, Oral (Vida); three grandchildren: Jordan, Brittany and Joshua residing in Singapore; brothers-in-law, Bill Noel (Sandra), David Noel (Ruby), Clarke’s Beach; sisters-in-law: Muriel Christopher (Bill), Calgary; Gail Noel (Truman, deceased), Wolfville, N.S.; as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Ralph will long be remembered for his community involvement: Canada Post Corp. (41 years), mayor and municipal councillor (32 years), Pentecostal Seniors Citizens Home Board member (14 years), church board member (23 years) and regional boards and committees. At the time of his death, Ralph was a board member of the Trinity Conception Development Corp. Resting at the Pentecostal Church, Clarke’s Beach. Visitation and funeral time to be announced. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations to The Gideons.

DAWE, Stella Myra (nee Rideout)- Passed peacefully from this world after a two year battle with cancer at the Palliative Care Unit, Miller Centre on Friday, May 11, 2007, of Seal Cove, age 72 years. Predeceased by her husband Donald R., 2004, parents Peter, 1994 and Jessie, 1994, sisters: Barbara Rideout, 1939, Belinda Morgan, 2001, Ealie Eason, 2002. Leaving to mourn her loss are four children: Madonna (Harold), Randell (Violet), Carrie (Wayne), Trinalynn (Keith); seven grandchildren: Bradley, Brendon, Tina, Randy, Kelly, Mark and James; five great-grandchildren: Cody, Daniel, Lilly, Lillian, Dylan and Jimmy; one brother William Rideout (Mary); one sister Carrie DeRosa and other relatives and friends. Visitation in the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews on Saturday 10-12 noon, 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. and Sunday 10-12 noon. Funeral service in St. Peter’s Anglican Church, Upper Gullies on Sunday, May 13, 2007 at 2 p.m. Interment in the Anglican Cemetery, Upper Gullies. No flowers by request. Memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Canadian Diabetes Association. “May she rest in peace”. To sign the guest registry or to send a message of condolence please visit www.hickeysfuneralhome.ca

DICKS, Randell (Randy)- It is with aching hearts we announce the passing of our dear loving husband, father, brother and brother-in-law, Randy Dicks, after a courageous battle with cancer, on May 25, 2007, age 59. Predeceased by his parents, Hilda and John Dicks; grandparents, Patrick and Evangeline Vaters; brother-in-law Ray Walsh. Leaving to mourn with great sadness his loving and devoted wife, Loretta; his pride and joy, children: Lorranda (Rodney) and Lorne (Nikkie); precious little dog, Noelle; a dear sister, Julia Walsh; brother Gerard (Martha); sister Marilyn (Reg); special sister-in-law and friend Corina Churchill (Bob); sister-in-law Sharon Tucker (Noel); brothers-in-law: Lionel Churchill (Maxine), Lorne Churchill (Ester), BC, Sam Churchill and Barry Churchill; mother-in-law Rita Churchill; nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends, especially friends at the Portugal Cove/St. Philip’s Lions Club and co-workers at the Health Sciences. Resting at Carnell’s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Funeral service to take place on Monday, May 28, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. from St. Lawrence Anglican Church, Portugal Cove. Interment to follow at St. Lawrence Anglican Cemetery, Bauline Line. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in Randy’s memory may be made to the Lion’s Journey for Sight, the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Foundation or St. Lawrence Anglican Church Building Fund. To send a message of condolence or to sign the memorial guest book, please visit www.carnells.com

DOBBIN, Samuel- Passed peacefully away in the presence of his family at the Health Sciences Complex on May 1, 2007, Samuel Dobbin of Gaskiers, SMB, aged 80 years. Predeceased by parents Bernard and Sarah Dobbin, granddaughter Angela Ryan and sister Doreen Tobin. Leaving to mourn his loving wife of 55 years, Edna; children: Wayne (Karen), Michael (Shirlene), Larry (Shelagh), Evelyn (Raymond Kielly), Cyril (Regina), Rita (John Ryan), Sharon (Gerard Ryan), Sheila (Michael Bowen), Ed (Pam); brothers: Patrick (Bernadette), Dave (Caroline), Bernie (Diane); sisters: Matilda (Chuck Middleton), Ellen, Rita (Ron Bussey), Sadie (Steve Fagan), Joan (Gerry Rheault), Theresa (Gaetan Charbonneau); sixteen grandchildren; five step-grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren; as well as many nieces, nephews, friends and other relatives, especially the Power family. Resting at Gibbons Funeral Home, St. Mary’s, on Wednesday, May 2, 2007 from 7 - 9 p.m. (FAMILY ONLY), Thursday, May 3, 2007, 12:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., Friday, May 4, 2007 from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial to take place at Our Lady of the Assumption Church, St. Mary’s, on Friday at 1:00 p.m. Burial to follow. To express condolences online visit our website at www.gibbonsfuneral.ca

DODD, Louise (nee Hamlyn)- Passed peacefully away at the Hoyles Escasoni Complex on Sunday, May 20, 2007, Louise Dodd aged 85 years. Predeceased by her husband Arthur, daughters: Charlotte and Sandra, brother Frank Hamlyn and sister Gertrude White. Leaving to mourn her son Arthur and his wife June; grandchildren: Laura, Arlene and Jeffrey; one sister, Margaret Colford; as well as a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends Resting at Barrett's Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave. on Monday, May 21, 2007 from 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday, May 22, 2007 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held from St. Michael's and All Angels Church on Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at 11 a.m. with interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Road. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made in Louise's memory to St. Michael's and All Angels Church. To sign the memorial guest book please visit www.barretts.ca

DODD, Mary Frances (nee Baird)- Passed peacefully away at her home on Wednesday, May 23, 2007, Mary Frances Dodd, age 76 years. Predeceased by her brothers Michael, Thomas and Frank Baird and sister Elizabeth Baird. Left with fond and loving memories her loving husband Gerald; daughter Barbara Whiteway (Bill); sons: Michael (Denise), Jerry (Viola), Stephen (Paula) and Colin (Barbie); grandchildren: Brian (Dianne) and Brent Whiteway, Michael and Stephanie Dodd, Gerald Matthew, Jennifer and Gregory Dodd; great-grandchildren: Liam and Katie Whiteway; special sisters: Joan Dawe and Margaret Quinn (Tom); sisters-in-law: Evelyn Baird, Elsie Patton (Vern) and Eileen Dodd; brother-in-law Ronald Dodd, as well as a large extended family. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Thursday and Friday from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral Mass on Saturday, May 26, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Teresa’s Church followed by cremation. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association.

DOODY, Doreen E. (B.N.)- Passed away in Ottawa on Saturday May 12, 2007 at the age of 75. Predeceased by her beloved husband and best friend Bill. Cherished mother of Christine, Liam (Karen), and Steven (Patricia). Precious grandmother of Sara, Conner, Matthew and Rachel. She will be lovingly remembered by many other relatives in Britain and Australia. Fondly remembered by sisters-in-law Florence (Bren), Mary (Bob) and Maureen. Doreen’s family wish to express their gratitude to the doctors, nurses and staff of the Palliative Care Outreach Program. As well special thanks to Katherine of Bayshore Nursing. A mass in Celebration of Doreen’s life will be held at St. Patrick’s Church, Steeple Hill Rd., Fallowfield on Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. Cremation in Ottawa. No visitation by request. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Children’s Wish Foundation, Canadian Cancer Society, Palliative Care Outreach Program or a charity of your choice appreciated. Kelly Funeral Home (613) 823-4747, www.kellyfh.ca

DORMODY, James John - (1936-2007) - Passed peacefully away following a courageous battle with cancer on May 3, 2007, in the presence of his loving family. Fourth Degree member of the Knights of Columbus. Leaving to mourn his loving wife of 40 years, Mary (nee St. Croix); daughters: Ann Marie (Miguel) and Mary Catherine; son Michael (Sheri-Lynn) and grandchildren: Sarah, Michael, Emily and Peter; sisters: Marie Blackmore (Tom), Patricia Holden and Judy Lynch (Colin); brothers: Ed Russell (Sally), Don Russell (Marg), Peter Russell (Regina); sisters-in-law: Helen (Tom) and Deborah; brothers-in-law: Peter (Edna), Philip, Dermot (Bess) and Aiden (Geraldine); as well as a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home on LeMarchant Road, Saturday, May 5^th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and Sunday, May 6^th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass to be held on Monday, May 7^th at 9:30 a.m. from Corpus Christi Church. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Jim’s Alma Mater, St. Bonaventure’s College or to a charity of ones choice.

DRAKE, Bibiana (Tobin)- Passed peacefully away at the U.S. Memorial Health Care Centre on Wednesday May 23^rd, 2007 Bibiana Tobin Drake of St. Lawrence formerly of Lawn in her 84^th year. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories sons: Samuel (Sue) of St. Lawrence, Eric (Pam) of St. Lawrence and Adrian (Patricia) of St. John, N.B.; daughters: Dorothy (Ronald) Aylward of Marystown and Joyce (Guy) Edwards of Marystown; sisters: Ellen Wagner, Lydia (David) Drake and Winnifred Tarrant; brothers: Norman (Edith) Tarrant, Vincent (Patricia) Tarrant, Alfred (Catherine) Tarrant and Benjamin Tarrant; twelve grandchildren and six great-Grandchildren. Pre-deceased by her husbands Samuel and Thomas. She will be resting from St. Thomas Aquinas R.C. Church St. Lawrence on Friday May 24^th All Day. The Funeral Mass will take place from St. Thomas Aquinas R.C. Church St. Lawrence on Saturday May 26^th at 2:00 pm. Internment to follow at the Mount Cecilia Cemetery St. Lawrence. Funeral Arrangements entrusted to the care of White Dove Funeral Homes - Marystown.

DROVER, Elsie - Passed peacefully away at Harbour Lodge nursing home on May 20, 2007, Mrs. Elsie Drover of Upper Island Cove, aged 93 years. Predeceased by husband: John Drover; 4 Infant sons: Clement, Nigel, Lloyd, John C.; five brothers and four sisters. Left with fond and loving memories: son; Clement (Eileen) Drover of Bay Roberts, NL ; daughters: Vera (Clyde) Coombs of Spaniard’s Bay, NL; Mary (Howard) Tiller of Spaniard’s Bay, NL. Sister: Elizabeth Shirley of Sydney, NS. Nine grandchildren: Chris (Judy) Coombs, Kim (Scott) Ford, Nicole (Chris) Murphy, Gary (Denise) Drover, Wade (Kerrie) Drover, Denise (Lee) Broadbent, Randy (Pam) Tiller, Barry (Manon) Tiller, Joan (Tony) Ball. 18 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild, as well as a large circle of family and friends. Resting at Young’s Funeral Home, Spaniard’s Bay. Funeral Service, Wednesday May 23, at 11 a.m., St. Peter’s Anglican Church, Upper Island Cove. With interment to follow at St. Peter’s Anglican Cemetery, Spaniard’s Bay, NL. In her memory, flowers are accepted or donations may be made to the family fund, for to purchase items for St. Peter’s Anglican Church in memory of Elsie Drover.

ENGLAND, Helen Marie (nee Adams)- Passed peacefully away at St. Clare’s Hospital on Tuesday, May 15, 2007 in the presence of her loving family, Helen England of Brigus, aged 76 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories, husband Thomas; five sons: Daniel, Garry & Liz, Barry & Barbara, James & Linda, Thomas & Joan; two daughters: Helen Marie & Emmanuel, Heather & Charlie; twelve grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; two sisters: Mona (Ches), Zita (Richard, deceased); four brothers: Gordon & Laura (both deceased), Dennis & Evangeline (both deceased), Jim (deceased) & Beverly, Alex & Ann (both deceased); also a number of nieces and nephews, and other relatives and friends. A special thank you to doctors and nurses at St. Clare’s Hospital 6^th floor for their special attention. Resting at Broughton’s Funeral Home, Brigus with visitation on Wednesday from 3 p.m. - 10 p.m. and on Thursday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral to take place on Friday, May 18, 2007 at 12 p.m. from Broughton’s Memorial Chapel, Cremation to follow and inurnment to take place at a later date. Flowers gratefully accepted. To sign the memorial guest book or send a message of condolence please visit www.broughtons.ca

ERVING, Malcolm (Mal) Bateman- Born in Brockton, Massachusetts, U.S.A. on January 26, 1932. Malcolm died peacefully at the Saanich Peninsula Hospital in Victoria, British Columbia on May 13, 2007 with family at his side, after a brief illness. He is survived by his sister Susan King (Bruce) of Cheshire, Connecticut; five children: Brad Pratt (Joyce) of Somerset, Mass., Betsy van Allen (Howard) of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Bob Erving (Debra) of Rothesay, New Brunswick, Patti Erving (Faye) of St. John’s, NL, Bill Erving (Helen) of Victoria, British Columbia; eight grandchildren: Ben, Becky, Karl, Elizabeth, Andrew, Nicole, Nigel, and Amy. Malcolm was educated at Boston University and Plymouth State College. Mal was an officer for the SPCA in Massachusetts. He taught high school at Lake George Central High School in Lake George, New York and junior high school at G.A. Mercer School in Corner Brook, NL. He also taught in Nain and Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Labrador. He was a Social Studies consultant for the Department of Education in St. John’s, NL. He was a sales representative for the publishing company Holt, Rhinehart & Winston in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Mal was an avid hunter and fisherman and his happiest moments were spent outdoors. He had a wonderful sense of humour and enjoyed a good joke. His humour remained intact right up to his passing. The family would especially like to acknowledge his dear long-time friend, Herman Brown for his selfless time and guidance during Malcolm’s illness and hospitalization. Herman, your friendship and love have been so appreciated. A very special thanks to Dr. Ambrose Marsh, Barbara MacDonald and the staff of the Palliative Care Unit at the Saanich Peninsula Hospital. We are all very grateful for their kindness and support during Malcolm’s last days. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the SPCA or the Canadian Wildlife Association.

FAGAN, Stella (nee Whelan)- Passed peacefully away at Chancellor Park on Monday, May 28, 2007, age 88 years. Predeceased by her husband, Thomas; sons: Patrick, Fergus, Clarence and Gerald; brothers: Jim, Gord and Tony Whelan; and sister Hannah Metcalfe. Left with fond and loving memories daughters: Irene Holmes (Robert), Margaret (Dave) and Marie; sons: William, Raymond, Harold (Christine) and Donald; special daughter-in-law Mary Fagan; grandchildren: Brian, Scott, Lisa, Donna, Angela, Laurie, Melissa, Beverley, Trudy, Angela, Christopher and Jennifer; ten great-grandchildren; as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Tuesday from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 12 noon - 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral Mass on Thursday, May 31^st at 9:30 a.m. from St. Patrick’s Church. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Foundation.

FAHEY, Aloysius- Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre on Tuesday, May 22, 2007, age 78 years of Kelligrews. Predeceased by his father, Patrick Fahey and mother, Mary Ann (Walsh). Left to cherish his memory are his friends at Cluney’s Rest Well Manor and Community Care. Visitation in the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews on Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service in St. Edwards Church, Kelligrews on Thursday, May 24, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. Internment in the R.C. Cemetery, Kelligrews.

FENNELLY, John P. - (1919-2007) World War II Veteran. Passed peacefully away at the Caribou Memorial Veterans Pavilion on May 4, 2007, John Fennelly, formerly of Port Kirwan. Predeceased by son Harry (2002); three brothers and one sister. Leaving to mourn with cherished and loving memories are his wife Ethel (nee Rossiter); sons: Gerard (Barb), Rick (Sheila); daughters: Audrey (Bud Trainor), Theresa (Arnold), Laura (Barry Bailey) and daughter-in-law Maxine; one sister Margaret Alyward at Port Kirwan; twelve grandchildren and one great-grandchild; also leaving to mourn a large circle of family and friends. We offer special thanks to Dr. Butler and the staff at the Pavilion for all their kindness and support. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Saturday from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.; Sunday from 1 p.m. - 9 p.m. and Monday from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Funeral Mass on Monday, May 7, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. from St. Teresa’s Church, Mundy Pond Road. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, flowers are gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Arthritis Society or a charity of ones choice.

FITZGERALD, Nicholas- Passed peacefully away at St. Clares Hospital on Sunday, May 6, 2007, Nicholas Fitzgerald (WWII Merchant Marine) of Riverhead, S.M.B., formerly of St. Anne’s, Placentia Bay, aged 87 years. Predeceased by son Michael, two infant daughters, grandson Jeffery Adam Fitzgerald, Parents William and May Fitzgerald, brother Leo and sisters Anastasia Leonard and Bride Fitzgerald. Leaving to mourn wife Nellie; sons: Joe (Winnie), Nicholas, Dermot (Helen), Raymond (Sharon), Kevin, Gerard (Donna), Brendan, Bill (Sharlene), Don, Ross (Laurie); daughter Ann Arrage (Joe); daughter-in-law Bernice Fitzgerald; brother Jack (Flo); sister Loretta Lake (Jerome); twenty-two grandchildren; five great-grandchildren and a large circle of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Resting at Gibbons Funeral Home, St. Mary’s on Monday, May 7, 2007 from 7-9 p.m. (FAMILY ONLY), Tuesday, May 8, 2007, 1-4 p.m., 6-9 p.m. and Wednesday, May 9, 2007, beginning at 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph the Worker Church, Riverhead, on Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. Burial to follow at Riverhead. To express condolences onling visit our website at www.gibbonsfuneral.ca

FLYNN, Martin Francis (June 4, 1949) - Passed away on Friday, May 11, 2007, age 57 years. Martin Flynn, formally of Bar Haven. Predeceased by father: Philip Flynn, brother: Joseph Flynn, and brother-in-law: Arthur Power. Leaving to mourn his precious daughter Pamela (mother Carol), his mother Catherine, sisters: Madonna, Maureen (Abe), Monica (John), Tammy (Glen), Linda (Doug), brothers: Stan (Trudy), Terry (Teri), Peter (Alverna) and Randy, many nieces and nephews, his “Buddies” Bill and John, a huge circle of family and friends. Resting at Maher’s Funeral Home, Placentia. Visitation on Sunday 7-10 p.m. and Monday 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Funeral mass will be held from Holy Rosary Church, Freshwater, on Tuesday, May 15, 2007, at 2 p.m. Interment to follow at Rev. Dermot McGettigan Memorial Cemetery, South East Placentia. To sign the memorial guest book, please visit www.mahersfuneralhome.ca.
“He Will Be Forever Missed”

FOGARTY-SHEPPARD, Victoria Hilda (nee Pottle)- Passed away suddenly but peacefully on Sunday, May 27, 2007, at the Health Sciences Centre, Hilda Victoria Fogarty, in her 94^th year. Predeceased by her parents Thomas and Victoria (Parsons) Pottle; sister Gladys Bugden; brothers: Cluney, George, Harry, Wallace and Tom; husbands: Lorenzo Sheppard and Augustus Fogarty. Leaving to mourn her loving and devoted daughters: Ruth Shute (Ern), Olga Paradis (Gerry) of Brossard, PQ and her loving son Tom (Joan). Much loved grandchildren: Dr. Laurie Parsons (David), Calgary, AB, Renee Shute, Qatar, Tanya Paradis (Kevin Sodhi), Brossard, PQ, Dr. Jennifer Fogarty (Jeff Plate), Woodstock, ON; adored great-grandchildren: Kathryn and Ian Parsons and Matthew Sodhi. Also, sisters: Winnifred Sellars, NB and Florence Murphy; sisters-in-law Catherine Pottle, Myrtle Pottle, Helen Pottle and Ann Pottle; special life-long friend Belle Garland and the wonderful staff and her friends at Meadow Creek Retirement Center, especially Olive Lewis. Resting at Barrett’s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave. on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 29^th and 30^th, 2007 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held from Barrett’s Chapel on Thursday, May 31, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. Interment to follow at The General Protestant Cemetery. Donations to the Vera Perlin Society would be appreciated. To sign the memorial guest book please visit www.barretts.ca

FOWLER, Justin - September 29, 1952 - May 2, 2007. Passed peacefully away at home on May 2, 2007. Predeceased by his parents, Sadie & Francis Fowler; brothers: Bernard, Harold and Lawrence; and sister Marie. Leaving to mourn: wife Lynda; sons: Matthew and Nicholas (Labrador City), Darren (Fort McMurray) and Michael (Hinton); brothers: Gerry (Theresa), Albert (Pauline), Ralph (Mary), Francis (Kay); sisters: Theresa Marche, Clare Spurvey (Albert), Eleanor Fowler (Cliff Winsor), Christine Budgell (Harold); his mother-in-law, Esther Briers; brothers and sisters-in-law; and many other family and friends. Funeral services were held at the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Cathedral on May 4, 2007. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Labrador Grenfell Health Hospital Foundation for use at the Captain William Jackman Memorial Hospital, Labrador City.

FOWLER, Justin – Passed peacefully away on May 2, 2007, at his home in Labrador City. Cremation has already taken place. The family will receive visitors at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Mount Carmel, S.M.B., on Friday, July 27, 2007 from 7-9 p.m. A Memorial Service will be held at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church on Saturday, July 28, 2007, at 1:00 p.m. Inurnment will follow at the cemetery in Mount Carmel. To express condolences online please visit www.gibbonsfuneral.ca

FRADSHAM, Mary Catherine (nee Powell) - Passed peacefully away on April 5, 2007 at the Interfaith Home, Corner Brook. Second child to Bethana (nee Campbell) and Herbert Powell, she was born March 21, 1917 in St. Michael’s Bay, Labrador. Mary grew up in Carbonear and also lived in Bell Island, St. John’s and Corner Brook. She was recognized for her volunteer work with the Salvation Army, Canadian Red Cross, Canadian Cancer Society and other charitable organizations. Leaving to remember her as a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister are children: Harvey (Norma), Corner Brook, Marilyn, Glovertown, Donna (Eugene - deceased), Washington State and Cathy (Irvin), Saskatchewan; grandchildren: Craig, Kirby, Tracy, Bethana, Catherine, Darren, Edith, Sarah; fifteen great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters: Benjamin Powell (Charlottetown, Lab.), Grace Pelley (Corner Brook), Ella Bechtel (Kitchener, ON), Donald Powell (Carbonear) (predeceased by sister Martha and brothers: Roland, Maxwell and Herbert); sisters/brothers-in-law; and a large circle of relatives and friends. Remains were cremated. A memorial service will be held in Corner Brook followed by interment in Labrador during the summer.

FROST, Barry MacKinley- Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre on May 29, 2007, Age 51 years. Leaving to mourn his loving wife Kathie; two beautiful children: Jennifer and Amanda and their mother Anne; his devoted mother and father, Walter and Rowena Frost of Hillview; his ever faithful sister Pauline (Gary) and his loyal brother Keith (Lana). Left also to mourn are his nieces and nephews: Angela and Adam Park and Mackenzie and Hannah Frost along with numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. His parents-in-law: Gail and Bert Brown and his sister-in-law Sheri (Nathan); his dedicated Ready Cash employees, along with hundreds of business associates across Canada and the US whose lives he touched in so many ways. Also mourning is Margaret Jarvis, whose friendship brought Barry comfort and his treasured and faithful companion GUS. Waiting for him in heaven, Mom and Dad Adams, Nan and Pop Frost, mother-in-law Nellie Cornick, cousin Jeffrey Izer, Aunt Mary, Uncle Levi, along with special friends Nita and Max Stoyles. In lieu of flowers donations will be gratefully accepted to the Hillview United Church Pastoral Charge Manse Pavement Fund. Visitation for family and friends will be held on Wednesday, May 30, 2007 from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. at the Grace United Church, Hillview, Trinity Bay. The funeral service will take place at The Grace United Church, Hillview delivered by Pastor Glenn Jarvis, his minister and friend, on May 31, 2007 at 11:00 a.m.
Our memories of Barry will live on in our hearts forever.

GARLAND, Harold Stewart- Passed away at the Palliative Care Unit, Leonard A. Miller Center on Tuesday, May 15^th, 2007, after a lengthy illness, Harold Stewart Garland, age 73 years. Predeceased by wife Winnie 1989, father Cyril Sr. 2003 and brother Cyril Jr. 1989. Leaving to mourn his son Robert (Thunder Bay, ON.); daughter Roxanne; very special grandson Zachery; special friend Clara Anstey; dear friend Alma Kelloway; brother Robert Garland (Violet); sisters: Marjorie Baker (Ed), Barbara Garland and Louise Garland; two grandchildren: Jimmy and Robyn. Also a large circle of family and friends. Walkers of the North Head Trail will miss his smiling face and kind words. Resting at Barrett’s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on Wednesday, May 16^th, from 12 noon - 9 p.m. and on Thursday, May 17^th from 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral service to take place from Salvation Army Citadel, Adams Avenue on Friday, May 18^th at 11 a.m. Interment to follow at the Salvation Army Cemetery, Blackmarsh Road. As an expression of sympathy 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 online memorial guest book.

GIBBONS, Valentine- Passed peacefully away on Wednesday, May 9, 2007, Valentine Gibbons of St. Vincent’s, aged 59 years. Predeceased by his parents, Theresa and Patrick; brothers: Frank and Will; sister Beatrice. Leaving to mourn his sad loss, two brothers: Alec (Mary), Pat; seven sisters: Kathleen, Madonna, Imelda (Austin), Bertha, Lillian (Felix), Christine, Mary (Jerome); many other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Resting at the Fr. Battcock Memorial Chapel, St. Vincent’s on Friday, May 11, 2007 from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m., 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Sacred Heart Church, St. Vincent’s on Saturday, May 12, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. Burial to follow. To express condolences online visit our website at www.gibbonsfuneral.ca

GILES, Amelia Hannah (nee Wareham) - Passed peacefully away at the Pentecostal Senior Citizens Home, Clarkes Beach on Thursday, May 31, 2007, Amelia Hannah Giles, Garden Cove in her 98 year. Predeceased by her husband James (1978); parents, Chesley and Maria; brothers: Eli and James; sister Bessie. Left with fond and loving memories, daughter Irene (Don Watkins), Robert's Arm; sons: Wilfred (Edwina), Garden Cove, Sidney (Lorraine), Garden Cove, Gordon (Ruby), Norman's Cove; 11 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren, as well as a number of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Resting at Memorial United Church, Garden Cove. Funeral service to be held on Monday, June 4 at 2 p.m. Internment to follow at the United Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to the Memorial Fund United Church, Garden Cove or to the United Church of Canada Mission and Service Fund.
Entered into Eternal Rest

GINN, Peter Leslie - Passed away at the Central Newfoundland Regional Health Centre, Grand Falls-Windsor after a brief illness, in the presence of his loving family, on Sunday, April 29, 2007 at 84 years of age, Peter Leslie Ginn, a Veteran of WWII. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories, wife Mary; sons Peter (Joanne) of Lewisporte; John (Brenda) of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia; daughters Laura (Calvin) Fudge and Bonnie (Earl) Fancy of Lewisporte; brother Tom of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia; grandchildren Paul (Leighanne), Robin (Michael), Michael, Melissa, Adam, Laura, Zachary, Aaron and Jordan; great-grandchildren Emma, Megan, Sara, Patrick and Beth; plus a large circle of relatives and friends. Predeceased by father and mother, Peter and Abigail Ginn; brother Jack; sisters Minnie Gill and Beatrice Hill. The funeral service was held on Wednesday, May 2 at 2:00 p.m. from St. Matthew’s United Church, Lewisporte. Interment followed at St. Matthew’s United Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations to a Charity of One’s Choice will be gratefully accepted. Please visit www.gordonwoolfreyfuneralhome.com to leave online messages of condolences.

GOOD, Jessie (nee Johnson-Baker)- Dec. 24. 1914 - May 14, 2007. It is with sadness that the family announces the peaceful passing of Jessie Good at Riverview Health Centre in Winnipeg on May 14, 2007 at the age of 92. Jessie is survived by her son Walter (Roberta) and granddaughters Kelly and Carolyn. She was predeceased by her husband Clayton in 1984. Jessie was born in Jacques Fontaine, Nfld. but spent most of her early life in Grand Bank. She moved to Toronto with Clayton and her son in 1946 but was always a “proud Newfoundlander” and continued to think of Nfld. as “home”, returning to visit relations and friends on numerous occasions. For many years she worked at O.H.I.P. and volunteered for the Red Cross and The Scott Mission. In her spare time she loved going to church, playing cards with friends, reading and doing puzzles. In 2003 she moved to Winnipeg to be closer to her family. Cremation has taken place and her remains will be interred along with her husband Clayton at Beechwood Cemetery in Toronto in a private ceremony. The family wishes to sincerely thank the staff of CD2 at Riverview for their kindness, compassion and friendship to Jessie over the past three years. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to The Scott Mission, 502 Spadina Ave., Toronto, ON. M5S 2H1 or any other charity of your choice.

GORDON, William T. - Passed peacefully away on Friday, May 18, 2007. William T. Gordon, age 85 years. Predeceased by his wife Loretta M. Gordon, and daughter Cindy Gordon and two sisters, Irene and Marjorie. Leaving to mourn daughters Lorraine Walsh (James), Lynne Gordon-Milot (Rev. Canon Alain), Rosemarie Wood (Ernest) and Sheila Gordon-Pope (Sterling); sister-in-law Sheila Carnell; grandchildren James G. (Jamie) Walsh (Sylvia Ralph), Sheri-Lee Walsh, Anne Louise Milot, Ericca Sarah Milot (Greg Rediker), William Wood (Jamie Lee Gordey), Angela Wood, Adam Pope, Amanda Pope and Christopher Pope; great-grandchildren Zachary Walsh, Trinity Lynne Rediker, Patience Rediker, Aura Rediker, Landon Wm. Rediker, Lilly Milot. and Liam Gordey; also his family in England, as well as many relatives and friends. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Sunday and Monday from 3-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service on Tuesday, May 22 at 2 p.m. from Caul’s Chapel. Cremation to follow. Inurnment on Wednesday, May 23, 10 a.m., at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made in his memory to the Leukemia Foundation.

GOSS, Josephine M.- Passed away after a lengthy illness at home on May 23, 2007, Josephine M. Goss, age 77 years. Predeceased by her brother John (Jack) Goss; her sister Mary M. Goss and her nephew John W. Goss. Leaving to mourn are her sister-in-law, Joyce (Abery) Goss; nieces: Mary Patricia Prowse (Gregory) and Anne Marie Goss-Dinel (Normand); her great-niece Kathryn Prowse and great-nephew Eric Dinel. Cremation has taken place. Visitation at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road on Saturday and Sunday from 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral Mass will take place on Monday, May 28, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Pius X Church, Smithville Crescent. Inurnment to follow at Belvedere Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to a charity of ones choice.
May she rest in peace

GRAY, Margaret (nee Templeman)- 80 of Bonnews Lodge formerly of Gander/Lumsden, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 25, 2007 at Bonnews Lodge, Badger’s Quay. Predeceased by husband Douglas; parents: Chesley and Clara Templemen; brother Gerald and brother-in-law Thomas Norris. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are sons: Walter (Heather) of Bedford, Nova Scotia and Vince of Mount Uniacke, Nova Scotia; daughters: Ada Humphries (Jake) of Wesleyville, Sherry Pardy (Bob) of Torbay and Carol Ann Heath (Ken) of Bedford, Nova Scotia; brothers: Wesley (Phyllis) of Gander, Edwin (Shirley) of Musgravetown and Ralph (Muriel) of Lumsden; sisters: Ada Goodyear (Morley) and Lurley Norris all of Lumsden and Barbara Gray (Otto) of Gander; ten grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law: Shirley Kelly (Jim) of St. John’s and Zeta Templeman of Lumsden and a large circle of other family and friends. Funeral service took place on Sunday, May 27 from Kittiwake Funeral Home, Pound Cove with Mr. Calvin Goodyear officiating. Interment followed from All Saints Cemetery, Gander. In her memory, donations may be made to The Canadian Diabetes Association. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Kittiwake Funeral Home, Pound Cove/Musgrave Harbour.

GREELEY, Wilson Eli- Passed peacefully away at the L.A. Miller Centre on Thursday, May 24, 2007, surrounded by his family, of Foxtrap, age 76 years. Predeceased by his beloved wife Julia, January 31, 2006; parents, Matthew and Winnie Greeley; brother Abe. Leaving to mourn son Dennis Greeley (Gogi); daughter Dale Andrews-Keats (Scott Keats); niece Barbara Fagan (David); grandsons: Randy Andrews (Janet), Steven Greeley; granddaughter Sara Greeley; great-grandson Ethan Andrews; sister Violet Petten; sisters-in-law: Doris Rideout and Christine Fagan; special friends: Sara Reid and family and Ralph and Louise Bowering; also nieces, nephews and his faithful 4 legged companion Mugzie. Visitation in the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews on Saturday 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Funeral Service in All Saints Anglican Church, Foxtrap on Sunday, May 27, 2007 at 2 p.m. Interment in the Anglican Cemetery, Dunn’s Hill Road, Foxtrap. No flowers by request. Donations may be made to the Children’s Wish Foundation. To sign the guest registry, or to send a message of condolence, please visit www.hickeysfuneralhome.ca

GREEN, Gillis George - Passed peacefully away at his home at the age of 67. Predeceased by his parents Douglas and Mabel and three brothers; Gordon, Robert and Roy. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories three sons: Tony, Douglas and Shawn, their families and mother Barbara; one brother; four sisters and a large circle of relatives and friends. Cremation has taken place. Visitation to be held at Barrett’s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on Monday May 7, 11:30-1:30 p.m. followed by a Memorial service from Barrett’s Chapel at 1:30 p.m. Interment to follow at The Salvation Army Cemetery, Blackmarsh Road. Donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.

GREENSLADE, Sarah Melina (Brown)- Passed peacefully away at her daughter's home in Seal Cove, surrounded by her loving family on May 23, 2007, in her 75^th year. Predeceased by her husband, Dermond Abraham Greenslade (2004) and her granddaughter Lisa Blaine Barefoot (1982). Leaving to mourn her children: Ellen, Reg (Debbie Rex), Annie (Gary Maidment), Elsie (Robert Barefoot), Nelson (Cindy Hudson), Jean (Calvin Searles), Sylvia, Bess, Marjorie (Paul Mercer), Beverly (Craig Waterman), Lloyd (Jennifer Batten) and Joyce (Michael Godin). Forever missed by 23 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren; sisters: Edith Kendal, Mary Dyke, Alice Nixon and Joyce Hudson; brothers: Frank, Herb and Albert Brown. Visitation 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. and Memorial Service 2:30 - 3:00 p.m. in the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews on Saturday, May 26, 2007. Family Service to follow.

GRIFFITHS, Raymond- It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of the late Raymond Griffiths on May 28, 2007 in the presence of his loving family after a very courageous battle with lung disease and cancer. Predeceased by his parents, brothers John Griffiths and Bill Hayward, sisters-in-law: Mary Griffiths and Diane Griffiths; brother-in-law John Ennis; nephew Ronnie Griffiths. Left with a lifetime of wonderful memories his wife Marion; daughters: Elizabeth (Dennis Johnson), Kimberley (Gerald Flynn); grandchildren: Chad Johnson and Cole Flynn; brothers: Gerry (Emma), Bob; sisters: Sadie, Marietta (Mark Cole), Anne (Dan Veach); sister-in-law Rose Hayward. Also, leaving a large circle of other family and friends. Resting at Maher’s Funeral Home, Placentia. Visitation on Tuesday, May 29 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. and on Wednesday, May 30 from 12 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Mass on Thursday, May 31, 2007 at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church, Placentia. Interment to follow at Dermot McGettigan Memorial Cemetery, Southeast, Placentia. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to a charity of one’s choice. Please visit and sign our online guest book at www.mahersfuneralhome.ca
“We always knew he loved us,
For his smile was easily found
Mirrored in his twinkling eyes,
whenever we were around.”

HAINES, George - (World War II Veteran, British Air Force and CNR Retiree). It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our precious dad, George Haines, age 91 years, at his home in Upper Gullies on May 4, 2007, surrounded by his loving family and friends. He leaves with cherished and loving memories his devoted wife of 58 years Edna, sons Noel (Deneal), Paul (Jean), and daughter Valerie (Albert), six precious grandchildren whom he adored: Owen (Nicole), Lynn (Jody), Jeremy, Taneille (Vern), Adam and Brittany, two beloved great grandchildren, Mitchell and Tiffany, sister in law Carrie Haines, brother in law Ted Bailie. Also, a large circle of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. The family would like to send out special thanks to Lilly Ricketts, Pat Reid and Jean Andrews for all their kindness and support they gave to Dad during his illness. Resting at the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews on Saturday, 7 p.m.- 9 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m. - 12 noon, 2 p.m.-4 p.m., 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., and on Monday 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Funeral Service in St. Peter’s Anglican Church, Upper Gullies on Monday, May 7 at 2 p.m. with interment in St. Peter’s Cemetery. Donations may be made to St. Peter's Accessibility Fund. To sign the guest registry, or to send a message of condolence, please visit www.hickeysfuneralhome.ca
“Think of him as living in the hearts of those he loved, for nothing loved is ever lost and Dad was loved so much…”

HALLETT, Aaron (1916 - 2007)- Passed peacefully away at the Hoyles-Escasoni Complex on May 20^th, 2007, in the presence of his family, Aaron Hallett, formerly of Flat Island, Bonavista Bay. Predeceased by his wife Eleanor May, brother Harry, sisters: Barbara, Bessie and Ruth, parents James and Minnie Hallett. Leaving to mourn son James Hallett (Sheila); daughter Mildred Barnes (Peter); grandchildren: David Barnes (Alana), Sheila Barnes (Brian), James Barnes (Joy), Des Hallett (Rhonda), Vicki Hallett (David): great grandchildren: David and Alyxandra Barnes. Also many nephews, nieces and friends. Resting at Barrett's Funeral Home, 1081 Topsail Road, Mt. Pearl, on Tuesday, May 22nd from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. Funeral service to be held on Wednesday, May 23 at 2 p.m. from Church of the Ascension, Smallwood Drive, Mt. Pearl. Interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Road. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the online memorial guest book.

HAMMOND, Albert John - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Complex on Saturday, May 5, 2007, Albert John Hammond, age 94. Predeceased by his parents John and Elizabeth; wife, Marjorie; son, Gerald; sisters, Doris, Rose, and Lottie; brother, Reginald. Leaving to mourn daughter Sherry (Mike); sons, Derrick (Barbara), Keith (Dorothy), Ross (Christine); daughter-in-law Roberta; sisters, Carrie Pynn of London, Ontario, Jessie Squires; brothers, Eric (Ruby), Richard (Freda), Max (Joy), Harold (Millie); nine grandchildren, Roxanne (Richard) of Sioux Lookout, Ontario, Jacqueline (Mike), Keith, Nancy (Bruce) of Calgary, Trevor (Shelly) of Calgary, Bradley of Edmonton, Jennifer, Angela and Ashley; and a large circle of relatives and friends, especially those at James G. Crawford Ltd. Resting at Barrett’s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on Tuesday, May 8, Wednesday, May 9 and Thursday May 10, from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral services to be held on Friday at 10:30 a.m. from St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Goulds. Interment to follow in New Melbourne, Trinity Bay. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, St. Paul’s Church, Goulds or St. Stephen’s Church, New Melbourne. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.

HANLON, Josephine Francesca- Passed peacefully away at her home in St. John’s on May 23, 2007 at age 76, after a long and valiant battle with cancer. Predeceased by her husband Joseph. Lovingly remembered by her son Dennis; daughter-in-law Terri; beloved grandchildren: Colum, Alexe and Jesse; many friends and other relatives. Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, May 26 at 1:00 p.m. in St. Pius X Church, with interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Special thanks to Dr. Siddiqui, Bertha and the staff at the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre, Dr. O’Shea at the Palliative Care Unit, Dr. K. Stringer, and the wonderful staff of Elizabeth Towers: Barbara, Brenda, Dale, Edwina, Erin, Florence, Gloria, Josephine, Michelle, Ruby, Ruth, Sheila, Sherry, Shirley, Stephanie, Tina, Winnie and many others, for their care and compassion. Donations in her memory may be made to a charity of ones choice. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Carnell’s Funeral Home. To send a message of condolence or to sign the memorial guest book, please visit www.carnells.com

HARNUM, George Nelson - Passed away suddenly at the D.V.A. Pavilion, St. John’s on Wednesday, May 2, 2007, George Nelson Harnum, age 88 years of Blaketown, NL. Leaving to mourn with loving memories wife Ella; stepchildren: Wade (Dackenic) Drover, Rosalind (Keith Harward) and Derris Pieroway, Bedford, N.S.; Six loving grandchildren: Adam (Stephanie), Kristi, Shawn, Terri and Nycki; two sisters: Frances Peddle and Bertha Higgins, many nieces and nephews; sisters-in-law: Melba (Vern) Reid, Vinie Sellers, Eileen Mercer and their families. Special family Nita March, Thomas and Alvina, Clarke and Judy, Barbara March; also friends that are too many to name. Predeceased by first wife Mildred, sister Gladys and two brothers: Jasper and William. Resting at Holloway’s Funeral Home, Whitbourne. Visitation Thursday 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Funeral Service to be held at 11:00 a.m. from St. Barnabas Church, Blaketown on Friday, May 4, 2007. Visitation at Country Haven Funeral Home, Corner Brook, Friday, May 4, 8:00 to 9:00 p.m., Saturday 10:00 to 12 Noon. Interment at the United Townside Cemetery, Corner Brook, NL at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 5. Flowers will be greatly accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Children’s Wish Foundation. For all of those who knew Nelson, his love of life and great humour will be sadly missed. Nelson was a life long member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 39, Blaketown and Corner Brook. He served in the Royal British Navy and was one of “The First 200”. He fought for his country from 1939 - 1946. Nelson was also a member of the Masonic Lodge, Heart’s Content.
Don’t wish for me to come back,
Just be thankful that I was here.

HARTY, William - Passed peacefully away at the G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on May 5^th, 2007 at the age of 80 years, William Patrick Harty of Duntara, Bonavista Bay. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories wife Mary; Sister Margaret Byrne; daughter Beverly (Randy) Earle of Mount Pearl, son Louis (Sherri) Harty of Ft. McMurray, daughter-in-law Patsy Harty of Duntara, six grandchildren, Christopher, William, Erica, Nicholas, Grant and Alexander. Predeceased by son William and brother Thomas and Sister Anne Maloney. Remains resting at the Community Hall, Duntara. Funeral is to take place on Monday May 7^th, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. at the Sts. Peter & Paul Parish Church in King’s Cove.

HAYDEN, Lucy- 1916-2007. Passed peacefully away at the Burin Peninsula Health Care Centre on Wednesday, May 16^th, 2007, Lucy Hayden of Marystown in her 90^th year. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories son Raymond (Rhonda) Pittman of Marystown; daughters: Mary (Kevin) Walsh of Marystown and Rita (Andy) Speed of Atlanta, Georgia; sisters: Mary Williams of Oklahoma, Ida (George) Franks of Ontario and Madonna Rowlands of St. John's; sister- in-law Vera McCrowe of Placentia; brothers: Leonard Rowlands of St. John's, Peter (Mary) Rowlands of Jean de Baie and Raymond (Judy) Rowlands of Jean de Baie; brother-in-law Jim Hayden of Brooklyn, New York; nine grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren; plus a large circle of other relatives and friends. Predeceased by her husbands, Jerry Pittman and Frank Hayden; brothers: Alphonsus, Joseph, Jack and Roderick; sister Theresa Hulsey. Funeral Mass took place at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Marystown on Saturday, May 19^th. Interment at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Cemetery in Marystown.

HENNESSEY, Joseph F.- aged 81 years. Passed peacefully away on May 23, 2007 in the presence of loving family at Tobin’s Guest Home in Holyrood. Predeceased by parents, Andrew and Maude; and sister Helen. Leaving to mourn special cousins John Hennessey and Mary Barry; as well as close relatives and friends; as well as the owners, staff and residents of Tobin’s Guest Home. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Thursday 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. and Friday 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday, May 26^th at 10 a.m. at the Basilica of St. John the Baptist. Interment to follow at the family plot in Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made in his memory to the charity of ones choice.
Through his gentle spirit he touched the lives of many

HICKMAN, Caroline (nee Fizzard)- Passed peacefully away at St. Clares on Tuesday, May 1, 2007, after a short illness, surrounded by her family, Carrie Hickman, age 86 years, formerly of Grand Bank. Predeceased by her husband Joshua, sister Triffie Rose, brother Russell Walters. Leaving to mourn daughters: Sheila (Lloyd Vivian), Judy (Gerry) Gulliver; sons: Jack (Joanne), St. John’s, Bill (Sheila), Burin Bay Arm; six cherished and loved granddaughters Nancy and Meighan Gulliver, Karla, Kimberley, Jillian and Becky Hickman; brother Gordan Tibbo; special cousin Julia Barnes; devoted and caring nephew Tom Rose (Maxine); also leaving to mourn other relatives and extended family and dear friends in Grand Bank, her friends, card and bingo buddies at St. Georges Court Apartments. Resting at Warren’s Funeral Home in Grand Bank. Visitation Thursday, May 3^rd, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m., 2-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. and Friday, May 4^th, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Funeral service will be held Friday, May 4^th at 2 p.m. at Grand Bank United Church. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Grand Bank United Church Cemetery Fund. To send a message of condolence please visit www.warrensfh.com
“Loving Mother, Nan and Friend whose sense of humour remained to the end.”

HICKS, Mercedes (Scottie)- Passed peacefully away after a short illness at St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital on Wednesday, May 2, 2007, Mercedes (Scottie) Hicks, age 77 years, formerly of Kenmount Road, St. John’s. Predeceased by her parents: Gordon and Margaret Hicks. Leaving to mourn are a large circle of cousins, friends and one special companion and friend her dog Rene. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (S.P.C.A.) Resting at Barrett’s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave., on Thursday, May 3, 2007 from 2 p.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral service to be held on Friday, May 4, 2007 from St. Teresa’s Church, Mundy Pond, at 10:30 a.m. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.

HIGDON, William James (September 7, 1927- May 26, 2007) - Passed peacefully away after a brief illness at the Carbonear General Hospital on Saturday, May 26, 2007, of New Harbour, aged 79 years. Predeceased by wife Bessie June (nee Pollett), also wife Ruth (Betty Gilliam), daughter Gloria Margaret, parents Heber and Nellie, sister Marjorie (Fred) Williams. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories six children Maxine (Ed), Marilyn (Gary), Gerald (Barbie), Bernard (Cindy), George (Karen), Lorie (Miguel). Also 13 precious grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren, brother Grant (Margaret), step-daughter Brenda (Clyde), step-grandson Clydie Jr. Also lovingly remembered by a number of nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. Resting at Warren’s Funeral Home, Dildo, with visitation on Sunday, May 27, from 2-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. and on Monday, May 28 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. The funeral service will be held from Zion Pentecostal Church, New Harbour, on Monday, May 28, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. Interment to follow at Zion Pentecostal Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations in his memory may be made to Zion Pentecostal Cemetery Fund. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Warren’s Funeral Home, Dildo. To send a message of condolence or sign the memorial guest book, please visit www.warrensfuneralhome.ca

HILLIER, Violet - Passed peacefully away at the L.A. Miller Centre on Saturday, May 19, 2007, age 80 years of Seal Cove, C.B.S. Leaving to mourn her husband Hubert; sons, Harold (Sandra), Gander, David (Debi), Markham, Ont.; daughters, Edith (Wilf), Brooks, Alberta, Marilyn (Marc), Kingston, Ont.; 12 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; brother Harold Seymour (Becky); sister Agnes Collins. Also nephews, nieces and other relatives and friends. Visitation in the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews on Sunday and Monday 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service in St. Peter’s Anglican Church, Upper Gullies, on Tuesday, May 22, 2007, at 11 a.m. Internment in the Anglican Cemetery, Upper Gullies. To sign the guest registry or to send a message of condolence, please visit www.hickeysfuneralhome.ca

HOGAN, Margaret Marie (nee O’Flaherty)- Passed peacefully away in the presence of her loving family on May 9, 2007, Margaret Hogan, age 93 years. Predeceased by her husband John (1977); daughter Helena and infant daughter Catherine. Left with fond and cherished memories, her daughter Rosemary Rocher (Emile), High River, AB, Maureen Baker (Ron) Cornwall, ON and Kevin (Alice), St. John’s; eight grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren and sister-in-law Jane O’Flaherty; also nieces, nephews and friends. A special thank you to her caregivers at Chancellor Park. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road Thursday, May 10^th, 7-9 p.m. and Friday, May 11^th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Mary Queen of Peace Roman Catholic Church, Torbay Road, Saturday at 10:00 a.m. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Epilepsy NL & Lab., 26 O’Leary Ave., A1B 2C7. To send a message of condolence or to sign the memorial gue