Monday, July 2, 2007

The Western Star did not publish on July 2, 2007 and all offices were closed due to the Canada Day & Memorial Day Holiday. Publication resumed on July 3.

Tuesday, July 3, 2007

DEATHS

HYNES, Annie Regina
Corner Brook, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Annie Regina Hynes announce her passing on Sunday, July 1^st, 2007 at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital in Corner Brook at the age of 76 years. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her husband Fintan; son: Kevin Bennett; daughters: Mary Bennett, Linda Bennett, Barbara Rose and Tina (Mark Patey); grandchildren: Michael (Sue), Keith (April), Debbie, Audrey Ann (Travis), Colin and BillyJoe; great grandchildren; Breanna, Andrew, Eric, Megan, Kelly-Ann, Dominique and Michael Jr.; brothers: Kevin and Joe Bennett. As well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her parents Matthew and Mary Bennett. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark’s Avenue on Tuesday from the hours of 2-4 & 7-9 PM. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, July 4^th at 10:30 AM from All Hallows Roman Catholic Church, Humber Road. Interment to follow at Mount Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy flowers graciously accepted or donations may be made 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

HUNT, Donald (Don) Frederick
Summerside, NL
January 8^th, 1933 - July 2^nd, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Donald Hunt announce his passing at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital, Palliative Care Unit, on Monday, July 2, 2007, at the age of 74 years. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories wife Joan; daughters Brenda (Stan Cooper), Jennifer (Troy White), Paulette (Stephen Christopher); grandchildren, Ashley and Adam; great-granddaughter, Jaylen; brothers, Jack (Joan), David (Isabel), Fred (Carolyn), and Wayne; sisters, Betty, Joyce (Alan Wilby), Marion (Lloyd Burton), and Gloria (Moody Wells); brother-in-law, Doug Hampton; as well as a large circle of family and friends. Predeceased by parents, Frederick and Marilla Hunt, and brother, Ralph. Friends may visit St. Paul's Anglican Church on Wednesday, July 4, between the hours of 2 - 4 p.m. and 7 - 9 p.m. The funeral service will take place on Thursday, July 5, at 2 p.m. Cremation has already taken place. There will be no grave site service at this time. Reverend Malcolm Palmer will be officiating. No flowers by request. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to St. Paul's Anglican Church, Summerside, NL.

BALL, Ethel
Deer Lake, NL
November 14^th 1914 - June 30^th 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Ethel Ball announce her passing on Saturday, June 30^th, 2007 at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital, Palliative Care Unit in Corner Brook at the age of 92. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her children: Maxine (John) Chaulk, Deer Lake, Sophie (Terry) Ball, Ottawa, ON, Peggy (John) Caines, Edmonton, AB, Margaret (Pleman) Manuel, Gander, Joy (Walter) Ball, Hearts Delight, Ellen Ball, Deer Lake, Scott (Carl) Ball, Deer Lake; sister: Edith Roberts, Deer Lake; brothers: Jim Wight, Toronto, ON, Glesby Wight, Deer Lake, Alan (Margaret) Wight, Botwood; 32 grandchildren; 35 great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren, as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Predeceased by her husband Scott; children: Valetta King, Yvonne Ball, Louise Thomas and infant daughter; parents: Alfred and Bertha Wight; grandsons Trevor Ball and Darren Thomas; sister: Alma and brothers Ned, Ruben and Harry. Friends visited Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 10 Clinic Drive, Deer Lake on Monday, from 2-4 and 7-9:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held today, Tuesday, July 3^rd at 2:00 p.m. from the Emmanuel Pentecostal Church, Deer Lake, Pastor Terry Snow officiating. Interment to follow at the Pentecostal cemetery, High Street. As expressions of sympathy, flowers are graciously accepted or donations may be made to the charity of ones choice. The family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through our website www.fillatre.ca

STYLES, Faye Styles
Pasadena, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Faye Styles announces her passing at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital on Saturday June 30^th 2007 at the age of 58 years. she leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her husband, Barry Styles; daughter: Paula Walbourne (Trevor); son: David Styles (Jennifer); grandchildren: Alya-Joy and Sara Walbourne, Robert and Dawson Styles; mother, Charolette Caines; sisters: Fern Zwarts (Marienes), Gayle Davidson (Alexander), June Mouland; brother; Rennie Caines; and a large circle of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her father, Gordon Caines; and brother Robert Caines. The family received friends at Pasadena Pentecostal Church on Sunday, July 1^st 2007 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. and Monday July 2^nd 2007 from 10 a.m. - 12 noon. The funeral service was held on Monday July 2^nd, 2007 at 2 p.m. from Pasadena Pentacostal Church with Pastor Osmond officiating. Interment was at Mount Patricia Cemetary. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Pasadena Pentecostal Church. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Country Haven Funeral Home. The Family Guestbook can be signed or donations made by visiting our website at www.country-haven.ca

MOREY, Irene
Corner Brook, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Irene Morey announces her passing at Western Memorial Regional Hospital on Sunday, July 1^st 2007 at the age of 77 years. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories, her sister: Audrey Eddy (Clyde) of Shoal Harbour: sisters-in-law: Joan Ellsworth (Melvin), Winnifred Philpott; special friends Hilda Francis and Rose Matthews; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and friends. She is predeceased by parents Thomas and Mary Conway; husband: Nelson Morey in 1996; brother: Albert Conway; sisters: Shirley Verge and June Burge. Visitation will take place Monday, July 2^nd, 2007 from 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday, July 3^rd 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road. The funeral service will take place on Wednesday, July 4^th 2007 at 2 p.m. from the First United Church on Park Street with Rev. Patricia Melendy officiating. Interment at Mount Patricia Cemetary. As expressions of sympathy, flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Children’s Wish Foundation or a charity of one’s choice. The family guestbook can be signed or donations made by visiting our website at www.country-haven.ca

PINSENT, Jacob Henry
Corner Brook, NL
Oct 24^th, 1923 - June 30^th, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Jacob Pinsent announces his passing in Corner Brook on Saturday, June 30^th 2007 at the age of 83 years. Jacob was born to parents Arthur and Carrie (nee: Janes) in Safe Harbour, Bonavista Bay. He was predeceased by his wife of 60 years: Joyce (nee: Baggs); brothers: William and Kenneth, and sisters: Maude and Pearl. he is survived by sons: Wayne (Rosalind) of Corner Brook, Brian (Susan) of Moncton and Headly of St.John’s; grandchildren: Jackie White (Byron) of Corner Brook and Stephen of Blaketown. Jake was a retired long term employee of Bowaters Newfoundland Ltd. and a long standing member of the West Gate Masonic Lodge. Visitation will be held at Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road on Tuesday July 3^rd, 2007 from 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday, July 4^th, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place at Country Haven Funeral Home Chapel on Thursday, July 5^th 2007 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Pat Melendy officiating. Interment at Mount Patricia Cemetary. As expressions of sympathy in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of one’s choice. The family guestbook can be signed or donations made by visiting our website at www.country-haven.ca

FISHER, Jason
Corner Brook, NL
October 5^th 1989 - June 30^th 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of Jason Fisher announces his sudden passing on Saturday, June 30^th 2007 at the age of 17 years. Beloved son of parents William (Bill) and Mary Fisher of Corner Brook; Precious brother of sisters Tracy (Antonio) of Ontario, Lori (Chris) of Saskatchewan; grandparents; Theresa Power of Corner Brook, Elizabeth Fisher of Ontario; girlfriend: Samantha Christopher of Corner Brook: best friend forever; Neil Bugden of Corner Brook and a large circle of aunts, uncles, cousins and very close friends. Visitation will take place at Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road on Monday July 2^nd 2007 from 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday July 3^rd, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at Most Holy Redeemer Parish on Wednesday, July 4^th, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. with Father Gale officiating. Interment at Mount Patricia Cemetary to follow. As expressions of sympathy, flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Janeway. The family guestbook can be signed or donations made by visiting our website at www.country-haven.ca

McHUGH, JOSEPH FIRMIN “CHARLIE”
Corner Brook, NL
Sept 20^th, 1929 - June 29^th, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Firmin McHugh announce his passing on Friday, June 29^th, 2007 at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital, Corner Brook at the age of 77 years. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his loving wife Joan (nee Maynard) of 54 years; his children that he adored: Susan (Bill) Priestly, Smithville, Ont., Eric (Eileen), Bracebridge, Ont., Don (Diane), Welland, Ont., Mark (Leslie), Oakville, Ont., Mike (Dianne), Burlington, Ont., Sonja, Cormack, Bill (Gail), Burlington, Ont., and Gord (Heidi), Oakville, Ont., his treasured grandchildren: Douglas, Thomas, Krithia, Vanessa, Aindrea, Joel, Rebecca (Matthew) Eusey, Carrie-Lyn, Robert, Trevor, Patrick, Amanda, Kyle, Ryan, Blair, Carly, Thomas, David, Mark, Amy, Tyler, Mitchell, Aaron, Nolan and Ethan, sisters and brothers: Dorothy Boyle, Grand Falls - Windsor, Sister Mary McHugh, St. John, NB, Edward (Aggie), New Brunswick and Eric (Betty), Grand Falls - Windsor, sister-in-law Mary E. McHugh, Oakville, Ont., special niece Barbara (Vic) Gill, Grand Fall - Windsor. As well as a wide circle of precious nieces, nephew, great nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brothers Dermit, Tom and Jack, sister Bridget, parents Johanna (nee Aylward) and John McHugh, son-in-law Dave Companion, in-laws: Maria (nee Galliott) and John Maynard, Gerald, Donald, Kathleen and Madonna. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark’s Avenue on Sunday from the hours of 2-4 & 7-9 PM. The Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Monday, July 2^nd at 2:00 PM from the Cathedral of the Most Holy Redeemer, Mount Bernard Avenue with Father Ambrose Hynes officiating. Interment to follow at Mount Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy flowers graciously accepted or donations may be made to the Autism Society of Newfoundland and Labrador in the name of his grandson Mark Companion in Firmin’s memory. The family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through our website www.fillatre.ca

Wednesday, July 4, 2007

DEATHS

HYNES, Annie Regina
Corner Brook, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Annie Regina Hynes announce her passing on Sunday, July 1^st, 2007 at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital in Corner Brook at the age of 76 years. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her husband Fintan; son: Kevin Bennett; daughters: Mary Bennett, Linda Bennett, Barbara Rose and Tina (Mark Patey); grandchildren: Michael (Sue), Keith (April), Debbie, Audrey Ann (Travis), Colin and BillyJoe; great grandchildren; Breanna, Andrew, Eric, Megan, Kelly-Ann, Dominique and Michael Jr.; brothers: Kevin and Joe Bennett. As well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her parents Matthew and Mary Bennett. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark’s Avenue on Tuesday from the hours of 2-4 & 7-9 PM. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, July 4^th at 10:30 AM from All Hallows Roman Catholic Church, Humber Road. Interment to follow at Mount Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy flowers graciously accepted or donations may be made 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

HUNT, Donald (Don) Frederick
Summerside, NL
January 8^th, 1933 - July 2^nd, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Donald Hunt announce his passing at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital, Palliative Care Unit, on Monday, July 2, 2007, at the age of 74 years. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories wife Joan; daughters Brenda (Stan Cooper), Jennifer (Troy White), Paulette (Stephen Christopher); grandchildren, Ashley (Jimmy) and Adam (Jillian); great-granddaughter, Jaylen; brothers, Jack (Joan), David (Isabel), Fred (Carolyn), and Wayne; sisters, Betty, Joyce (Alan Wilby), Marion (Lloyd Burton), and Gloria (Moody Wells); brother-in-law, Doug Hampton; as well as a large circle of family and friends. Predeceased by parents, Frederick and Marilla Hunt, and brother, Ralph. Friends may visit St. Paul's Anglican Church on Wednesday, July 4, between the hours of 2 - 4 p.m. and 7 - 9 p.m. The funeral service will take place on Thursday, July 5, at 2 p.m. Cremation has already taken place. There will be no grave site service at this time. Reverend Malcolm Palmer will be officiating. No flowers by request. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to St. Paul's Anglican Church, Summerside, NL.

FISHER, Jason
Corner Brook, NL
October 5^th 1989 - June 30^th 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of Jason Fisher announces his sudden passing on Saturday, June 30^th, 2007 at the age of 17 years. Beloved son of parents: William (Bill) and Mary Fisher of Corner Brook; Precious brother of sisters: Tracy (Antonio) of Ontario, Lori (Chris) of Saskatchewan; grandparents: Theresa Power of Corner Brook, Elizabeth Fisher of Ontario; girlfriend Samantha Christopher of Corner Brook; best friend forever Neil Bugden of Corner Brook and a large circle of aunts, uncles, cousins and very close friends. He was predeceased by both grandfathers, Walter Fisher Sr. and Patrick Power Sr. Visitation took place at Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road on Monday July 2^nd 2007 from 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday July 3^rd, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at Most Holy Redeemer Parish on Wednesday, July 4^th, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. with Father Gale officiating. Interment at Mount Patricia Cemetery to follow. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Janeway. The family guest book can be signed or donations made by visiting our website at www.country-haven.ca

COOMBS, Kathleen (Magdalen)
Corner Brook, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Kathleen (Magdalen) Coombs announces her passing at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital Palliative Care Unit, on Tuesday, July 3^rd, 2007 at the age of 82 years. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories, her husband of 64 years, Edward James; sons: Darrell (Joan) of P.E.I., Randy (Catherine) of Corner Brook, Dwight (Kim) of Corner Brook, Damian (Lynn) of Corner Brook, Desmond (Sondra) of Grand Falls, Darren of Corner Brook, Darrell (Elizabeth) of Brampton, Ontario and John (Sylvia) of Corner Brook; daughters: Mary Henrietta Green of Florida and Eileen of Corner Brook; sisters: Rose Lipko of Connecticut, USA and Dolores Holder of Mobile, Alabama, USA and a large circle of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her parents, Vincent and Katherine Nugent; step mother Eileen Nugent; children, Bruce and Roberta; sister Patricia Furey and brothers, Desmond and Vincent. Visitation will take place at Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road on Thursday, July 5^th, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at Most Holy Redeemer Parish on Friday, July 6^th, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. with Monsignor Edwin Gale officiating. Interment at Mount Patricia Cemetery to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Most Holy Redeemer Parish or the Palliative Care Unit of the Western Memorial Regional Hospital. The family guest book can be signed or donations made by visiting our website at www.country-haven.ca

Thursday, July 5, 2007

DEATHS

PENNEY, John James
Corner Brook, NL
WW11 Veteran
166 Newfoundland Regiment (Royal Artillery)
It is with great sadness that the family of the late John Penney announce his passing on Wednesday, July 4^th, 2007 at Western Memorial Regional Hospital, Palliative Care Unit at the age of 83 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are his children, seven sons: Michael (Bridget), Jim (Mary), Gerard (Elizabeth Collins), Bill (Joanne), Brian (Heather), Ron (Susan) and Phillip; two daughters: Margaret Targett and Marion Clark; grandchildren: John, Bryn, Julie, Lisa, Claire, James, Sean, Arlene, Tamara, Sonya, Patrick, Ruby, Robert, Richard, Sara, Sherry-Lynn, Gerard, Jennifer, Ronald, Gabriel and David; 34 great grandchildren; sister-in-law: Pearl Penney, as well as a circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Predeceased by his wife Ruby (Burrows) Penney; son: John Penney; sons-in-law: Patrick Clark and Bob Targett; brother: Patrick Penney; sisters: Elizabeth Hynes and Marion Penney; brother-in-law: Melvin Hynes. Friends may visit Fillatre's Funeral Home, 4 St. Marks Avenue on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9:00 p.m. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, July 7^th at 10:30 A.M. from the Cathedral of the Most Holy Redeemer, Mt. Bernard Avenue. Fr. Ambrose Hynes officiating. Interment to follow at Mt. Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, flowers graciously accepted or donations may be made to the Palliative Care Unit of Western Memorial Regional Hospital. The family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through our website www.fillatre.ca

HEWLETT, Allan Eugene
(July 24, 1961 - July 3, 2007)
Hewlett Allan Eugene Jr. 26 High Street, Deer Lake, N.L.
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Allan Eugene Hewlett Jr. announce his sudden his sudden passing at the W.M.R.Hospital in Corner Brook in his 45 year. Allan leaves to mourn his 2 sisters: Masie Butt of Fort McMurray, Alberta and Linda (Glen Pelley) of Deer Lake, his neice Ashley Pelley of Deer Lake, nephew Derek (Margaret Butt), his great nephew and great neice Braymond and Brooklyn Butt all of Fort McMurray, Alberta, his friend Cliff Curtis of Deer Lake. He also leaves to mourn a number of Aunts, Uncles, and other relatives and friends. Allan was predeceased by his parents Allan Hewlett and Mima nee Barrett, his Uncles: George Barrett, Eugene Barrett, and Leonard Hewlett, his Aunt Slyvia Barrett. The family visitation was held on Wednesday July 4^th 2007 from the hours of 7- 9 pm and today Thursday July 5^th 2007 from the hours of 10 - 12 at Parsons Funeral Home 63 North Main Street, Deer Lake. The funeral service will take place today Thursday July 5^th 2007 at 2:pm at the Salvation Army Church in Deer Lake, with Majors: Terry and Bonnie Hopkins officating with the interment to follow at the family plot of the church cemetery at High Street, Deer Lake.The funeral arrangements are under the direction of Parsons Funeral Home 63 North Main Street, Deer Lake. To sign the guest book or send a message of condolances please visit our web site at www.parsonsfuneralhome.com
“ Forever in our Hearts”

Friday, July 6, 2007

MEMORIAL SERVICE

FRADSHAM, Mary Catherine
A memorial service for the late Mary Fradsham will be held on Saturday, July 7^th, 2007 from Country Haven Funeral Home Chapel at 2 p.m. with Major Stuckless officiating. Interment to take place at a later date in St. Michael’s Bay, Labrador. Reception to follow at The Salvation Army Temple on O’Connell Dr.

Saturday, July 7, 2007

DEATHS

O’CONNELL, Ona Pearl
1911-2007
Passed peacefully away on July 5, 2007, Ona Pearl O’Connell, age 96. Beloved wife of the late Patrick Joseph O’Connell. Leaving to mourn, grandson: Ron O’Connell (Paula), great grandchildren: Christopher & Heather O’Connell, daughter-in-law Ruth Green, brother-in-law: Kevin O’Connell (Peggy), sister-in-law Ann Basha as well as many nieces, nephews and special friends. Predeceased by son Donald O’Connell, sisters: Edith McCallum, Elizabeth Butt & Gertrude Ruth. The funeral service will be held Sunday, July 8^th at 2:00 p.m. from St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Curling Street followed by the interment at Mt. Patricia Cemetery. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home 218 Curling Street Saturday between 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. As expressions of sympathy, in lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the charity of ones choice. The family guest book may be signed by visiting our website www.fillatre.ca

BRAKE, Edward Lockyer
May 28, 1937 - June 28, 2007
It is with deep sadness that the family announces the passing of Edward Lockyer Brake at the age of 70. Formerly of Trout River, Newfoundland. Predeceased by his son Jim on June 13, 1997, mother and father Irene and Clyde Brake of Trout River, sister Romaine Crocker of Trout River. Survived by his loving wife Brada of 45 yrs. Loving father of Millicent (Jim), sons Wayne, Aubrey (Jackie). Loving grandfather of nine grandchildren; also survived by two brothers: Kevin (Ona), Lionel (Eileen) and numerous relatives and friends in Newfoundland. Please make donations in lieu of flowers to the Canadian Cancer Society and Canadian Diabetes Association. Memorial Service took place on Tuesday, July 3, in Victoria, BC.

DELANEY, Monte Joseph
Stephenville Crossing, NL
October 14, 1960 - July 5, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Monte Joseph Delaney announce his passing on Thursday, July 5, 2007 at the age of 46 years. Lovingly remembered by his wife: Janet (nee Alexander); children: Ryan, Hayley and Drew; sisters: Kim and Jill (Grant); all of Stephenville Crossing and brother: Ian of Fort McMurray, AB; also remembered by his mother and father-in-law: Mildred and Charlie; sister-in-law: Bride (Leo); brothers-in-law: Dominic (Val), Perry (Melanie), Randy (Pat), Clarence (Blanche) and Junior (Heather), as well as a large circle of other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents: Timothy and Rona Delaney. The family will be receiving friends at Fillatre’s Funeral Home, West Street, Stephenville Crossing on Sunday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place on Monday, July 9, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. from Assumption Parish, Stephenville Crossing with Father Adian Devine officiating. Interment will follow at the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Brook Street, Stephenville Crossing. As expressions of sympathy, flowers graciously accepted or donations may be made to a charity of ones choice. The family guest book may be signed by visiting our website www.fillatre.ca     Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Fillatre’s Funeral Home, Stephenville Crossing. The family guest book may be signed by visiting our website www.fillatre.ca Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Fillatre’s Funeral Home, Stephenville Crossing.

MARTIN, Lizzie Margaret
Corner Brook, NL
August 26^th, 1929 - July 6^th, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Lizzie Martin announce her passing on Friday, July 6^th, 2007 at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital in Corner Brook at the age of 77 years. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her sons: Edgar (Pansy) Martin, Bonne Bay Pond and E. Harvey (Ruth) Martin, Pasadena, grandchildren: Angela, Travis, Melissa, Michelle and Evan, great-grandchildren: Alex, Erin and Victoria, sisters: Mary White, Stephenville and Olive (Gord) Stagg, Corner Brook, brother Ken (Joyce) Wiseman, Corner Brook. As well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her husband Ross Hedley Martin, 1987, parents Charles and Amy Wiseman, brothers Edward, Harold, Max and Gord. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark’s Avenue on Saturday from the hours of 2-4 & 7-9 PM. The funeral service will be held on Sunday, July 8^th at 2:00 PM from the First United Church, Park Street with Rev. Patricia Melindy officiating. Interment to follow at Mount Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy flowers graciously accepted or donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, the 5^th and 6^th Floor Enhancement Committee 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

RALPH, John Morgan
ST. DAVID’S, NL
OCTOBER 19, 1920 - JULY 5, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late John Morgan Ralph announce his passing at the Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital in Stephenville on Thursday, July 5, 2007 at the age of 86 years. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his son: Roland (Marcella) Ralph, Truro, Nova Scotia and his grandson: Mark (Kerry) Ralph, Beacon Falls, Connecticut, as well as other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his wife: Gertie Ralph (nee Kettle); parents: Stephen and Mary Ralph; and sister Julia Lawlor. Friends may visit St. Michael’s and All Angels Anglican Church in St. David’s on Saturday from 7-9 p.m. from where the funeral service will take place on Sunday, July 8, 2007 at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. Lorne Gosse officiating. Interment will follow at St. Michael’s and All Angels Anglican Cemetery in St. David’s. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or to St. Michael’s and All Angels Cemetery Fund. The family guest book may be signed by visiting our website www.fillatre.ca    Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Fillatre’s Funeral Home, Stephenville Crossing.

BIRTHS

OKE
Bryan, Sandra and big brother Connor are thrilled to announce the long awaited, healthy arrival of Spencer Bryan, born May 13^th, 2007 at WMRH, Corner Brook. Proud grandparents are Edward and Gladys Oke of Massey Drive and Clifton and Dorothy Hawco of Kelligrews; great-grandparents are Edward and Beatrice Oke of Massey Drive.

LAPP
Geraldine Wheaton of Corner Brook and Jerry Ezekiel of Pasadena are pleased to announce the birth of their grandson, Gavin Ezekiel Lapp on March 26, 2007 in Markham, ON, weighing 6 lb. Parents are Claudette Ezekiel and Dennis Lapp of Markham, ON. Other proud grandparents are Rick & Debbie Lapp of Markham, ON.

Monday, July 9, 2007

DEATHS

MARCH, Cyril Maxwell
Corner Brook, NL
March 15^th, 1915 - July 8^th, 2007
Passed peacefully away on Sunday, July 8^th, 2007 at the Interfaith Home for Seniors, Corner Brook at the age of 92 years. Cyril was born in Green’s Harbour on March 15^th, 1915. He was predeceased by his wife Elsie and infant daughter. Thankful for his life, love and precious memories are his 8 children: Joan Rowe, Green’s Harbour, Max (Clara) Rochester, Alb., Frank (Rose), Pasadena, Jerry (Sybil), Burlington, Ont., Linda (Lloyd) Piercey, Corner Brook, Lorraine (John) Conway, Warkworth, Ont., Ruth (John) Murphy, Calgary, Alb. and Marilyn Whalen, Edmonton, Alb., and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren, brother Walter March, Corner Brook, sister-in-law Gladys Smith, St. John’s. As well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Cyril was a life long member of the Lion’s Club. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark’s Avenue on Monday and Tuesday from the hours of 2-4 & 7-9 PM. A celebration of Cyril’s life will be held on Wednesday, July 11^th at 2:00 PM from the First United Church, Park Street with Rev. Patricia Melindy officiating, followed by the interment at the United Cemetery, Townsite. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made 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

PRETTY, Barry Robert
Corner Brook, NL
November 30^th, 1957 - July 8th, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Barry Pretty announces his passing at Western Memorial Regional Hospital on Sunday, July 8^th, 2007 at the age of 49 years. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories, dear friends: Art, Rose and Brad Matthews and their family with whom he resided; brothers Ken, Nick (Carol) of St.John’s and larry of Surrey, British Columbia; sisters: Coleen, Dorothea (Dave Walsh), Shelly (Wince House), Kim and Holly (Jordan Patey) or River of Ponds; dog: Draper; as well as nieces, nephews and friends. He is predeceased by his mother Josephine (2001) and nephew, Jonathan (2006), Cremation has already taken place. Visitation will take place Tuesday, July 10^th 2007 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at the Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road. The funeral service will take place at Country Haven Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Fred Stacey officiating. Interment at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Shriners or a charity of one’s choice. The family guestbook can be signed or donations made by visiting our website at www.country-haven.ca

SMITH, Jim
West Bay, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Jim Smith announce his passing at the Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital, Stephenville on Saturday July 7, 2007 at the age of 59 years. He will be sadly missed by his loving wife, Joan, one daughter, Moya (Jeff) Duffy of Kippens, two grandchildren: Avari and Kaenan, parents Michael and Florence Smith of Lourdes, father-in-law, Ronald LeCoure of Corner Brook, four brothers: John (Mena) Smith of Lourdes, Alf (Sylvia) Smith of West Bay, Robert (Margaret) Smith of Stephenville, Tom (Brenda) Smith of Nova Scotia; three sisters: Betty LeDain of Nova Scotia, Celie (Philip) Rogers of Nova Scotia, Becky (Junior) LeCoure of Lourdes, two brothers-in-law, Ivan (Therese) LeCoure of Labrador City, Aubrey (Angela) LeCoure of Ontario and a large circle of relatives and friends. He was pre-deceased by his son, Dion Smith, granddaughter, Kayah Duffy, mother-in-law, Regina LeCoure. Friends may call at Our lady of Lourdes Parish, Lourdes on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will take place on Tuesday July 10^th at 10:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, Loudres with interment in the Roman Catholic Cemetary in West Bay. As expressions of sympathy, flowers are garciously accepted or donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be greatly appreciated. Funeral arrangements are under the supervision of Russell’s Funeral Home, Stephenville.

O'CONNELL, Ona Pearl
Corner Brook
Passed peacefully away on July 5, 2007, Ona Pearl O’Connell, age 96. Beloved wife of the late Patrick Joseph O’Connell. Leaving to mourn, grandson: Ron O’Connell (Paula), great grandchildren: Christopher & Heather O’Connell, daughter-in-law Ruth Green, brother-in-law: Kevin O’Connell(Peggy), sister-in-law Ann Basha as well as many nieces, nephews and special friends. Predeceased by son Donald O’Connell, sisters: Edith McCallum, Elizabeth Butt & Gertrude Ruth. The funeral service was held Sunday, July 8^th at 2:00 p.m. from St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Curling Street followed by the interment at Mt. Patricia Cemetery. Visitation was held at Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 218 Curling Street Saturday between 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. As expressions of sympathy, in lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the charity of ones choice. The family guest book may be signed by visiting our website www.fillatre.ca

Tuesday, July 10, 2007

DEATHS

DAVIS, Patsy Gallant
June 13^th, 1967 - July 8^th, 2007
The family of the late Patsy Davis would like to announce her passing in her 40^th year on the 8^th day of July, 2007, after a courageous battle with cancer. Patsy leaves to mourn her husband Paul; daughters: Robyn and Paula; her father Simon; two brothers: Bernard (Norma), Gillams, Michael (Denise), Benoit’s Cove; three sisters: Josephine (Bruce), Liverpool, NS, Jacqueline (Todd), Kitchener, ON and Judy of Benoit’s Cove; one grandson Marcus and one special child Andrew Vande-Velde. She also leaves to mourn a large number of nieces, nephews, family and friends. She was predeceased by her mother Dulcie on May 25^th, 2007. Funeral Services to be held on Wednesday, July 11^th, Star of the Sea Church, Benoit’s Cove at 10:30 a.m. Donations may be given to the Canadian Cancer Society. Flowers and/or sympathy cards may be brought to the church. A memory book will be available for signing at the church at 10 a.m.

MARCH, Cyril Maxwell
Corner Brook, NL
March 15^th, 1915 - July 8^th, 2007
Passed peacefully away on Sunday, July 8^th, 2007 at the Interfaith Home for Seniors, Corner Brook at the age of 92 years. Cyril was born in Green’s Harbour on March 15^th, 1915. He was predeceased by his wife Elsie and infant daughter. Thankful for his life, love and precious memories are his 8 children: Joan Rowe, Green’s Harbour, Max (Clara) Rochester, Alb., Frank (Rose), Pasadena, Jerry (Sybil), Burlington, Ont., Linda (Lloyd) Piercey, Corner Brook, Lorraine (John) Conway, Warkworth, Ont., Ruth (John) Murphy, Calgary, Alb. and Marilyn Whalen, Edmonton, Alb., and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren, brother Walter March, Corner Brook, sister-in-law Gladys Smith, St. John’s. As well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Cyril was a life long member of the Lion’s Club. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark’s Avenue on Monday and Tuesday from the hours of 2-4 & 7-9 PM. A celebration of Cyril’s life will be held on Wednesday, July 11^th at 2:00 PM from the First United Church, Park Street with Rev. Patricia Melindy officiating, followed by the interment at the United Cemetery, Townsite. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made 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

Wednesday, July 11, 2007

DEATH

YOUNG, Rita May
Piccadilly
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Rita May Young announce her passing at her residence on Tuesday, July 10, 2007 at 1:15 a.m. at the age of 72 years. She will be sadly missed by her loving husband, Adrian; six sons: Ronald (Marie) Campbell, Ricky Campbell, Edward Campbell, all of Stephenville, Paul Campbell of Botwood, Raymond Campbell of St. John’s, Leroy Campbell of Marystown; five daughters: Mary Jane Collins (Gary Meaney) of Stephenville, Moura Chaisson (Robert Young) of Burlington, Ontario, Geraldine Campbell of Stephenville, Evelyn Butler of Burlington, Ontario, Lisa Campbell of Corner Brook; five brothers: Ronald Jesso of Ship Cove, Pius (Lorna) Jesso of Stephenville Crossing, Clifton (Yvonne) Jesso of Stephenville, Calvin Jesso of Alberta, Earl Jesso of Piccadilly; five sisters: Rona (Cecil) Campbell of Ship Cove, Jeannie (Murdock) Jesso of Ship Cove, Elizabeth (Alton) Snow of Stephenville, Valerie (Ronald) Felix of Stephenville, Gloria Jesso of Piccadilly; 26 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren and a large circle of relatives and friends. Friends may call at Our Lady of Fatima Parish, Piccadilly on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and Thursday from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will take place on Friday, July 13^th at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Fatima Parish, Piccadilly with interment in the Roman Catholic Cemetery in Piccadilly. Funeral arrangements are under the supervision of Russell’s Funeral Home, Stephenville.

Thursday, July 12, 2007

DEATHS

ABBOTT, Mary Ellen “Helen” (nee Fitzgerald)
1916 - 2007
Mary Ellen “Helen” Abbott (nee Fitzgerald) 1916 – 2007, passed away peacefully in her 92^nd year at the Veteran’s Memorial Building, Halifax on July 10, 2007. Predeceased by her husband, Albert Joseph Abbott of Port-au-Port, Newfoundland (1985). Born in Halifax, daughter of Michael Daniel and Jerome Agnes Fitzgerald (nee Woodill); cherished sister of Jean Frances Spencer (George) of Chester, Nova Scotia. Helen was a graduate of the Sacred Heart School, Halifax and the Royal Victoria School of Nursing, Montreal. She enlisted in the Canadian Army and saw World War Two service overseas as a Nursing Sister. With her military husband, there were numerous postings in Canada and overseas which fostered many lifelong colleagues and friends. On retirement, they returned to Port-au-Port, Newfoundland to help run the family business. Helen returned to Halifax in 1990. Helen expressed herself with her artistic talents, which included painting, knitting, and needle point. Helen was a Lady in the truest sense. Her quiet strength and support through adversity was an inspiration to friends and family, including her many loving nieces/grandnieces and nephews/ grandnephews. Helen’s family thanks the professional staff who worked on Floor V4E over the years, for their dedication and compassion, and the staff of the Veteran’s Memorial Building, Halifax, who very much made the Veteran’s Memorial Building Helen’s home. A memorial service to celebrate Helen’s life will be held 2 p.m. Friday, July 13, 2007 at the Veteran’s Memorial Building Chapel, Halifax followed by a reception. Father Michael Walsh to officiate. Interment to take place at a later date in Port-au-Port Newfoundland. In memory of Helen, donations may be made either to the Salvation Army, 2044 Gottingen Street, Halifax, NS B3K 3A9 (902) 422-2363 or to the QEII Foundation, 1278 Tower Road, Centennial Building, Rm 1-040 Halifax, NS B3H 2Y9 (902) 473-7932 or Toll Free: 1-888-428-0220. Cremation has taken place and arrangements are entrusted to J.A. Snow Funeral Home, 2666 Windsor Street, Halifax (902) 455-0531. E-mail condolences to condolences.snow@ ns.aliantzinc.ca

NOSEWORTHY, Melvin “Roy”
Corner Brook, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Roy Noseworthy announces his passing at Western Memorial Regional Hospital on Wednesday, July 11, 2007 at the age of 75 years. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories, his wife, Gertrude; son, Reginald; sister, Marilyn Clarke (Robert); cousins: Peggy Jacobs, Bessie Reid, Robert Shears (Sadie), Elizabeth Crocker (Freeman), Vera Froude (Mel), Jerry Dawe, Ed Dawe, and Butch Dawe; sisters-in-law: Elsie Hewitt (Clyde) and Evangeline Pollett; brother-in-law, Clyde Reid; nieces: Carol Griffin (Arthur), Margaret Hewitt, Rennie Pollett, Glynis McGibbon (Alan) and Lisa Pollett (Robert); very special niece, Gwen Pollett; special friend, Joyce Sutton; aunts: Millie Goosney and Eva Gillingham; and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held at Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road on Friday, July 13, 2007 from 7-9 p.m. from where the funeral service will take place on Saturday, July 14, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. with Major Stuckless officiating. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. The family guest book can be signed or donations made by visiting our website at www.country-haven.ca

Friday, July 13, 2007

DEATHS

JENKINS, Audrey
Kippens
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Audrey Jenkins announce her passing at the Health Science Complex, St. John’s on Wednesday, July 11, 2007 at 5:45 a.m. at the age of 60 years. She will be sadly missed by her loving husband, Allister and three daughters: Donna (Jerrett) of Stephenville, Debbie (Andrew) of Stephenville, Denise (Clyde) of Kippens and three grandsons: Shea, Brady, Chaz and a large circle of relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her parents, Arthur and Gladys Chaulk. Friends may call at Russell’s Funeral Home, 57 Prince Rupert Drive, Stephenville on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will take place on Saturday, July 14^th at 2:00 p.m. at the Zion Pentecostal Church, Carolina Avenue, Stephenville with interment in the Hillside Interfaith Cemetery, Hansen Highway, Stephenville. As expressions of sympathy, in lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated.

KENNEDY, Frances M.
Mountainview House
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Frances Kennedy announces her passing at the Palliative Care Unit, Western Memorial Regional Hospital on Thursday, July 12, 2007 at the age of 88 years. She was predeceased by her husband, George on February 11, 2007. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories, grandchildren: Marcella (Bernard) and Deon (Susan) of Irishtown and Dermon (Penny) of Massey Drive; son-in-law, David Piercey of Irishtown; great-grandchildren: Jessica, Jacinda, Travis, Andrew and Nicole; sisters: Carrie Luedee of Codroy Valley, Liz Organ of St. Alban’s and Rosaline House of St. Alban’s; brother-in-law, Joe Quilty; and a large number of other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by daughters: Marcella (1947) and Georgina (1994); parents: Bridget & Robert House; and sisters: Nora Quilty, Florence Hunt, Alice Crant, Mary Crant and Sam House. Cremation has taken place. The funeral service will take place at All Hallow’s Parish on Saturday, July 14, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. with Father Hynes officiating. Interment at Mount Patricia Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Brendan’s Church, Irishtown or All Hallow’s Parish. The family guest book can be signed or donations made by visiting our website at www.country-haven.ca

ABBOTT, Mary Ellen “Helen” (nee Fitzgerald)
1916 - 2007
Mary Ellen “Helen” Abbott (nee Fitzgerald) 1916 – 2007, passed away peacefully in her 92nd year at the Veteran’s Memorial Building, Halifax on July 10, 2007. Predeceased by her husband, Albert Joseph Abbott of Port-au-Port, Newfoundland (1985). Born in Halifax, daughter of Michael Daniel and Jerome Agnes Fitzgerald (nee Woodill); cherished sister of Jean Frances Spencer (George) of Chester, Nova Scotia. Treasured sister-in-law of Maureen Moore, Knoxville, Tennessee, and Marjorie O’Neil, Stephenville, NL. Helen was a graduate of the Sacred Heart School, Halifax and the Royal Victoria School of Nursing, Montreal. She enlisted in the Canadian Army and saw World War Two service overseas as a Nursing Sister. With her military husband, there were numerous postings in Canada and overseas which fostered many lifelong colleagues and friends. On retirement, they returned to Port-au-Port, Newfoundland to help run the family business. Helen returned to Halifax in 1990. Helen expressed herself with her artistic talents, which included painting, knitting, and needle point. Helen was a Lady in the truest sense. Her quiet strength and support through adversity was an inspiration to friends and family, including her many loving nieces/grandnieces and nephews/grandnephews. Helen’s family thanks the professional staff who worked on Floor V4E over the years, for their dedication and compassion, and the staff of the Veteran’s Memorial Building, Halifax, who very much made the Veteran’s Memorial Building Helen’s home. A memorial service to celebrate Helen’s life will be held 2 p.m. Friday, July 13, 2007 at the Veteran’s Memorial Building Chapel, Halifax followed by a reception. Father Michael Walsh to officiate. Interment to take place at a later date in Port-au-Port Newfoundland. In memory of Helen, donations may be made either to the Salvation Army, 2044 Gottingen Street, Halifax, NS B3K 3A9 (902) 422-2363 or to the QEII Foundation, 1278 Tower Road, Centennial Building, Rm 1-040 Halifax, NS B3H 2Y9 (902) 473-7932 or Toll Free: 1-888-428-0220. Cremation has taken place and arrangements are entrusted to J.A. Snow Funeral Home, 2666 Windsor Street, Halifax (902) 455-0531. E-mail condolences to condolences.snow@ns.aliantzinc.ca

Saturday, July 14, 2007

DEATH

WARD, Martha Ann (nee McCarthy)
June 6, 1955 - July 11, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Martha Ward announces her sudden passing on Wednesday, July 11, 2007, at her home in Winnipeg, Manitoba at the age of 52 years. Martha was a caring wife, loving mother, cherished daughter, devoted sister and faithful friend, who will be painfully missed by all those who continue to love her. Leaving to mourn, her husband of 26 years, Roy, and their son, Austin; her father, Jerome McCarthy of Benoit’s Cove; four brothers: Wayne (Victoria), Robbie (Christine) and Patrick all of Brampton, Ontario, and Harold of Vancouver, BC; one sister, Fay (Glenn) of Benoit’s Cove; two special nephews, Stephen and Robert of Brampton, Ontario; long time friend, Lucy Sheehan of Benoit’s Cove; grandfather, Robert Joyce of Lark Harbour; and a large circle of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. She was predeceased by her mother, Sadie (2004) and brother, Stephen (1954). Friends may visit Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road on Tuesday, July 17, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, July 18, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. from Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church, Benoit’s Cove with Father Bernard Buckle officiating. As expressions of sympathy, flowers graciously accepted. The family guest book can be signed by visiting our website at www.country-haven.ca

WEDDING

MAHONEY / BOYD
Congratulations to Jeannette Mahoney of Stephenville and Richard Boyd of Kippens on their marriage on June 30^th at Dhoon Lodge, Black Duck Siding, NL.
Unconditional Love and Best Wishes Always. Mom

ENGAGEMENT

GALLANT / BULLEY
Sheila and Dan Gallant, formerly of Stephenville, Newfoundland, now Ottawa, Ontario are happy to announce the engagement of their daughter Danielle to Derick Bulley, son of Cathie Bulley of Blenheim, Ontario and Ronald James Bulley of Merlin, Ontario. Danielle and Derick live in Ottawa, where Danielle is a Program Officer with the federal government and Derick is a french immersion teacher with the Ottawa-Carleton District school board. A September 2007 wedding is planned.

Monday, July 16, 2007

DEATHS

CORMIER, Madeline Grace
Bay St. George
Long Term Care Center
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Madeline Grace Cormier announce her passing at the Bay St. George Long Term Care Center on Friday July 13^th 2007 at the age of 75 years. She will be sadly missed by her four daughters: Linda (Harry) Kane in Noel’s Pond, Irene (Reg) King, Sandra (Roddie) Jesso, Barbara (Adrian) Cormier all of Stephenville, four sons: Vernon Cormier, Tony (Betty) Cormier, Kevin Cormier (Diane), Barry Cormier all in Noel’s Pond, one sister Marilyn (Mike) Ryall in Brampton, ON. Also leaving to mourn are 18 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren and a large circle of relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her husband Colin J. Cormier and her parents Thomas and Eva Carberry. Friends may call at Russell’s Funeral Home, 57 Prince Rupert Street in Stephenville on Monday July 16^th from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral services will take place on Tuesday July 17^th at 10:00 p.m. from St. Stephen’s Parish on West Street, cremation will follow with interment later in the week. As expressions of sympathy, flowers are graefully accepted or donations to a charity of one’s choice would be appreciated.

WARD, Martha Ann (nee McCarthy)
June 6, 1955 - July 11, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Martha Ward announces her sudden passing on Wednesday, July 11, 2007, at her home in Winnipeg, Manitoba at the age of 52 years. Martha was a caring wife, loving mother, cherished daughter, devoted sister and faithful friend, who will be painfully missed by all those who continue to love her. Leaving to mourn, her husband of 26 years, Roy, and their son, Austin; her father, Jerome McCarthy of Benoit’s Cove; four brothers: Wayde (Victoria), Robbie (Christine) and Patrick all of Brampton, Ontario, and Harold of Vancouver, BC; one sister, Fay (Glenn) of Benoit’s Cove; two special nephews, Stephen and Robert of Brampton, Ontario; long time friend, Lucy Sheehan of Benoit’s Cove; grandfather, Robert Joyce of Lark Harbour; and a large circle of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. She was predeceased by her mother, Sadie (2004) and brother, Stephen (1954). Friends may visit Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road on Tuesday, July 17, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, July 18, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. from Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church, Benoit’s Cove with Father Bernard Buckle officiating. As expressions of sympathy, flowers graciously accepted. The family guest book can be signed by visiting our website at www.country-haven.ca

DAY, Mildred (nee Pardy)
Jackson’s Arm
January 7^th 1930 - July 13^th 2007
Passed peacefully in the presence of her loving family at their family residence in Jackson’s Arm on Friday July 13^th 2007 Mildred Day at the age of 77 years. She will be sadly missed by her family: her husband and fishing partner Wilson Day, four daughters: Jessie (Mrs. Fred Mouland) of Bonavista Bay, N.L. Peggy (Mrs. Howard Jones) and Mildred Cooper both of Jackson’s Arm and Judy (Mrs. Dean Prince) of Bonavista Bay, two sons: David Day of Corner Brook and Fabian Day of Bonavista Bay, her 22 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Mother was predeceased by her sons Wilfred John Day, and George Day, two grandchildren Corey Martin and Trina Day. Also leaves to mourn a large circle of other relatives and friends. The family had visitation at St. Bartholmew Anglician Church in Jackson’s Arm on Saturday and Sunday, and also today from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Where also the funeral service will take place from today, Monday July 16^th 2007 at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Hannah Dicks officiating with the interment to follow at the church cemetary in Jackson’s Arm. The funeral arrangements are under the direction of Parsons Funeral Home, 63 North Main Street, Deer Lake. To sign our guest book or send a message of condolences please visit our webpage at www.parsonsfuneralhome.com

Tuesday, July 17, 2007

DEATHS

PYNN, Mary Blanche
Corner Brook, NL
July 5, 1925 - July 16, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Mary Pynn announce that she passed away peacefully at the Palliative Care Unit at Western Memorial Regional Hospital surrounded by her family on Monday, July 16^th, 2007. Leaving to mourn with precious memories; three daughters: Joy Wells (Walter), Corner Brook, Juanita Pike (Wayne), Brampton, ON and Jocelyn Rose (Ches), Steady Brook; one son: Tyrone Pynn (Wanda), Corner Brook; precious grandchildren: Lori (Al), Jeffrey (Karen), Jackie (Colin), Camille (Peter), Danielle, Dean (Joy), Leanne (Scott), Matthew (Tara), Jonathan (Megan); precious great grandchildren: Erin and Jillian; special niece: Shirley Mosher; sisters: Jessie Simms, Corner Brook and Pearl Noel, Iowa; sister-in-law: Melinda Piercey, Corner Brook; brother-in-law: Fred Pynn (Tillie), Corner Brook; sisters-in-law: Pearl McCarthy (Pete), Ontario, Kay Harvey (Ron), British Columbia, Joan Pynn, Corner Brook, Muriel Pynn, Corner Brook, Winnie Pynn, Ontario, as well as many other relatives and friends. Predeceased by husband Ford, September 21, 2000; parents: John and Rosanna; stepmother: Sarah; sisters: Edith Dawe, Elizabeth Piercey and Louise Piercey; brothers Walter Piercey, Jacob Piercey and Robert Piercey. Cremation has taken place at Humber Valley Crematorium. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Marks Avenue on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9:00 p.m. The Funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 19^th at 2:00 p.m. from the Salvation Army Temple, O’Connell Drive. Majors Ron and Joyce Stuckless officiating. Interment to follow at Mt. Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Children’s Wish foundation. The family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through our website www.fillatre.ca

Wednesday, July 18, 2007

DEATH

REEVE, Elizabeth Marie (nee Carter)
Elizabeth Marie Reeve (nee Carter), of Blaine, Washington, went to be with the Lord on July 4^th, 2007. She was 67 years old and was born December 5^th, 1939 in Corner Brook, Newfoundland, Canada to Sarah and Fred Carter. Elizabeth married Richard Reeve on August 23, 1991. She worked at Work Opportunities for 16 years as a bookkeeper and loved to sing and dance. She was a special friend to the many people who knew her. Elizabeth is preceded in death by her first husband, Neil Sutherland, and her parents. She is survived by her children: Mark Sutherland and his wife Vicki of Corona, CA, and Scott of Blaine, WA; grandchildren: Neil and Elyse of Corona, CA; four sisters: Vi and husband Greg of Ontario, Audrey and husband Ross of Newfoundland, Sandra of Halifax, NS and Bernice and husband John, of Whiting, Iowa; brother Reg and his wife Sharon of Newfoundland and many nieces and nephews. A celebration of Elizabeth’s life will be held at a later date. Moles-Lynden Family Funeral Home & Crematory - Lynden.

SIMMS, Harvey P.
Corner Brook, NL
March 6^th, 1927 - July 16^th, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Harvey Simms announce his passing on Monday, July 16^th, 2007 at the Charles Curtis Memorial Hospital, St. Anthony at the age of 80 years. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his niece and nephew Shirley, Bruce and special pet Trixie with whom he resided, niece Jean, nephew David (Neta) and their sons: Steven, Brian (Jennifer), Christopher (April) and Darren, sisters: Olive King and Edna Flight, sister-in-law Gleneth. As well as other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents Abram and Helen, brothers Herbert and Gideon, sister-in-law Eliza. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark’s Avenue on Wednesday from the hours of 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. from where the funeral service will take place on Friday, July 20^th at 11:00 a.m. with the Very Rev. Michael Rice officiating. Interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Townsite. As expressions of sympathy flowers graciously accepted or donations may be made 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

PYNN, Mary Blanche
Corner Brook, NL
July 5, 1925 - July 16, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Mary Pynn announce that she passed away peacefully at the Palliative Care Unit at Western Memorial Regional Hospital surrounded by her family on Monday, July 16^th, 2007. Leaving to mourn with precious memories; three daughters: Joy Wells (Walter), Corner Brook, Juanita Pike (Wayne), Brampton, ON and Jocelyn Rose (Ches), Steady Brook; one son: Tyrone Pynn (Wanda), Corner Brook; precious grandchildren: Lori (Al), Jeffrey (Karen), Jackie (Colin), Camille (Peter), Danielle, Dean (Joy), Leanne (Scott), Matthew (Tara), Jonathan (Megan); precious great grandchildren: Erin and Jillian; special niece: Shirley Mosher; sisters: Jessie Simms, Corner Brook and Pearl Noel, Iowa; sister-in-law: Melinda Piercey, Corner Brook; brother-in-law: Fred Pynn (Tillie), Corner Brook; sisters-in-law: Pearl McCarthy (Pete), Ontario, Kay Harvey (Ron), British Columbia, Joan Pynn, Corner Brook, Muriel Pynn, Corner Brook, Winnie Pynn, Ontario, as well as many other relatives and friends. Predeceased by husband Ford, September 21, 2000; parents: John and Rosanna; stepmother: Sarah; sisters: Edith Dawe, Elizabeth Piercey and Louise Piercey; brothers Walter Piercey, Jacob Piercey and Robert Piercey. Cremation has taken place at Humber Valley Crematorium. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Marks Avenue on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9:00 p.m. The Funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 19^th at 2:00 p.m. from the Salvation Army Temple, O’Connell Drive. Majors Ron and Joyce Stuckless officiating. Interment to follow at Mt. Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Children’s Wish foundation. The family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through our website www.fillatre.ca

Thursday, July 19, 2007

DEATH

DOMINEY, Frederick
Burgeo, NL
June 12, 1922 - July 16, 2007
Passed peacefully away at Western Memorial Hospital on Monday, July 16^th, 2007 surrounded by his loving family, Frederick Dominey, in his 85^th year. Leaving to mourn his loving wife Mary of 61 years; daughters: Sybil, Burgeo, Threasa (Lewis), Bell Island, Diane (Don), Alberta, Debbie and Amy, Burgeo; son Ward (Denise), Burgeo; grandchildren: Donna, Lee, Christopher, Nicholas, Megan, Heather, Tyler, Vernon, Dominic, Jasmine and Robyn; great-grandchildren: Emily, Logan, Jefta, Daniel, Nicholas, Chloe, Ryan and Paige; sister Cassie, Montreal; special friends and caregivers June and Max Compton; nephew Morris Anderson (Louise), Burgeo, along with other nieces, nephews, relatives and many friends. Predeceased by parents Charles and Sophia Dominey; two baby daughters: Eva and Donna; brothers: Hubert, Arthur, Charles and Ward; sisters: Mary, Eva, Maggie and son-in-law Mark. The funeral service will take place on Thursday, July 19^th at 2:00 p.m. from St. John the Evangelist Church in Burgeo. Reverend Hubert Vallis officiating. Interment will follow at the Burgeo Community Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Fillatre’s Funeral Home. The family guest book may be signed or to make a memorial donation, visit our website www.fillatre.ca
“Forever In Our Hearts”

Friday, July 20, 2007

WEBSTER, Lily Frances
Interfaith Home
Corner Brook, NL
Passed peacefully away on Thursday, July 19^th, 2007, at the Corner Brook Interfaith Home, Lily "Frances” Webster, age 85. Predeceased by husband, Noah; parents Robert and Effie Ivany; brothers Archelaus and Walter John. Left with fond and loving memories, daughters: Loretta Eshpeter (Fred) and Barbara Barter (Gerald); son: John (Dianne); grandsons: Christopher Cunning (Helga) and Clinton Barter (Jennifer); granddaughters: Helen Webster and Tammy Tucker (Dwayne); sisters: Mae Geary and Mabel Kean (Abraham); brother: Warrick; a large number of nieces, nephews, and other family members and friends including the staff at Corner Brook Interfaith Home. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Marks Avenue on Saturday from 2-4 and 7-9:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Sunday, July 22^nd, at 2:00 p.m. from St. Michael’s and All Angels Church, Park Drive. Canon Gordon Druggett officiating. Interment to follow at Mt. Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to the 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

MAYNARD, Katherine
Norris Point, NL
February 6^th 1944 - June20^th 2007
Passed peacefully away at the Bonne Bay Health Centre on Wednesday June 20^th 2007 at the age of 63 Years Katherine Maynard. She will be sadly missed by her loving family: Husband Victor, Daughters: Patsy (Darrell), of Alberta, Vicki (Albert), of Embree. Her Sons: George (Debbie), of corner Brook, Roger (Nancy) of Sask, and Todd (Mo) of Alberta; her 8 grandchildren, her Mother Mrs. Rebecca Saunders of Deer Lake, brothers: Arthur Madore of Deer Lake, and William of Ontario; her Sisters: Anita and Mary (Reg) both of Ontario. her mother in law Mrs. Elizabeth Maynard of Norris Point. Mother was predeceased by her Son: Rick, and her Daughter: Kathy. The family are receiving family and friends from the Church of the Good Shepherd in Norris Point Today Friday June 22, 2007 and Saturday Morning June 23, 2007. Where also the funeral service will take place from on Saturday June 23^rd 2007 at 2 pm with Rev: Canon John Olsson officating with the interment to follow at the church cemetery in Norris Point. In lieu of flowers donations to the Canadian Cancer, would be gratefully accepted. The funeral arrangements are under the direction of Parsons Funeral Home 63 North Main Street, Deer Lake.To sign the guest book or send a message of condolance please visit our web page at www.parsonsfuneralhome.com
"Forever in our Hearts"

Saturday, July 21, 2007

DEATHS

WEBSTER, Lily Frances
Interfaith Home
Corner Brook, NL
Passed peacefully away on Thursday, July 19^th, 2007, at the Corner Brook Interfaith Home, Lily Frances Webster, age 85. Predeceased by husband, Noah; parents Robert and Effie Ivany; brothers Archelaus and Walter John. Left with fond and loving memories, daughters: Loretta Eshpeter (Fred) and Barbara Barter (Gerald); son: John (Dianne); grandsons: Christopher Cunning (Helga) and Clinton Barter (Jennifer); granddaughters: Helen Webster and Tammy Tucker (Dwayne); sisters: Mae Geary and Mabel Kean (Abraham); brother: Warrick; a large number of nieces, nephews, and other family members and friends including the staff at Corner Brook Interfaith. Home. Friends may visit Fillatre's Funeral Home, 4 St. Marks Avenue on Saturday from 2-4 and 7-9:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Sunday, July 22^nd, at 2:00 p.m. from St. Michael's and All Angels Church, Park Drive. Canon Gordon Druggett officiating. Interment to follow at Mt. Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to the 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

MUSSEAU
Mass of Christian Burial For the Late Bernieta Elizabeth Musseau (nee Lewis) August 27^th, 1947 - June 5^th, 2007 Will Be Held At Sacred Heart Church, Curling on July 25^th at 10:30 a.m. with interment to follow at Mount Patricia Cemetery.

PYE, MYRON JOSEPH
St. George’s NL
May 30, 1950 - July 18, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Myron Joseph Pye announce his passing at Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital in Stephenville on Wednesday, July 18, 2007 at the age of 57 years. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories two daughters: Holly Pye, Stephanie (Frank Globits) Pye; one son; Michael (April Cutler) all from Ontario; grandchildren: Brandon, Sarah, Tyler, Kyle and Faith; mother: May Pye; sisters: Malinda (Bob) Garnier, Diane Pye, Darlene Pye and Joanne (Doug Doman) Pye all from St. George’s; brothers: Freddie, Kevin, Herbert, Tom (Darlene Bennett) all from St. George’s and Harold from Stephenville, as well as a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was pre-deceased by his father: Herb Pye and brother: Jerry. Friends may visit St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, St. George’s on Thursday from 7-9 pm and on Friday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place on Saturday, July 21, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. with Father Gerard Patry officiating. Interment will follow at the Roman Catholic Cemetery in Shallop Cove. As expressions of sympathy, flowers are graciously accepted or donations may be made to a charity of one’s choice. The family guest book may be signed by visiting our website: www.fillatre.ca    Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Fillatre’s Funeral Home, Stephenville Crossing.

HIGDON, Cathy
Cathy Higdon passed away on July 18, 2007 surrounded by loved ones. Beloved wife of Allen Gallant; dear mother of Krista Higdon. Cathy is also survived by siblings, Jennifer Janes of Watford, England, Cynthia Janes, Sylvia Collins, Terrance Janes, and Brenda Janes, all of Corner Brook, Newfoundland. Predeceased by her parents Enid and Clement Janes and brother Brian Janes. Cathy proudly served in the Canadian Armed Forces from 1981 to 2002. She was the warehouse manager for Canadian Tire View Royal in Victoria, BC until the time of her passing. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her. A celebration of life will be held at Sands Funeral Chapel, 187 Trunk Road, Duncan, BC on Monday, July 23, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorial remembrances may be made in the form of a donation to the Cowichan Therapeutic Riding Association, 1843 Tzouhalem Road, Duncan, BC V9L 5L6. Online condolences may be offered at www.sandsfuneral.com
"You will always be in our hearts, on our minds, and around our campfires."

WEDDING

TUCKER / CURRY
The parents of Jennifer and Don would like to wish them many years of happiness in their marriage, which took place in Meadows on July 7, 2007.

ENGAGEMENT

WARFORD / HOMEWOOD
Paul and Pauline Warford of Stephenville are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter Ashlee to Steve Homewood of Calgary, Alberta. The engagement took place in Banff, on July 1, 2007. Their wedding is planned for May 2008. Congratulations from Mom and Dad, Nan & Pop Burt, Nan & Pop Andrews and all your friends and relatives.

Monday, July 23, 2007

DEATHS

BENNETT, Philomena Mary
Stephenville Crossing
March, 2 1924 - July 21, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Philomena Mary Bennett announce her passing at the family residence in Stephenville Crossing on Saturday July 21, 2007 at the age of 83 years. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories one daughter: Rose (Charlie) Manzolini; three sons: Jerry, Phonse (Kim), Terry (Hilda); three grandchildren: Judy, Amanda, Philip, Terrance, Kevin, Ricky, Melissa, James, Drew, Steve and Dawn; great-grandchildren: Bradley, Ricky, Brittany, Cody, Paul, Terry Lynn, Claudia, Stephen, Jeannie, Matthew, Cory, Charles, Cheyenne, Korri, Tamara and Stefan, Sisters: Mary (Walter) Halbot, Ella (Don) Martinek, Kathleen Russell, Rita (Frazer) Moore and well as a number of nieces, nephews other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her husband Raymond Bennett, parents: John and Delia O’Neill; brothers: Jerome (Olivine) and Phonse (Garaldine) O’Neill; brother-in-law: Jerry Russell. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, Stephenville Crossing on Sunday from 7-9 p.m. and Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place on Tuesday July 24 2007 at 11:00 a.m. from Assumption Parish in Stephenville Crossing wiuth father Gerard Patry officiating. Interment will take place on Thursday July 26 2007 at 11:30 a.m. at the Roman Catholic Cemetary Brook Street, Stephenville Crossing. As expressions of sympathy, flowers graciously accepted. The family guest book may be signed by visiting our website www.fillatre.ca     Funeral arrangements have beenb entrusted to Fillatre’s Funeral Home, Stephenville Crossing.

NOSEWORTHY, Pansy Hazel
Corner Brook
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Pansy Noseworthy announces her passing at the Westren Memorial Regional Hospital on Saturday July 21, 2007 at the age of 78 years. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories, her husband of 56 years, Harry; sons: Douglas (Pamela) of St.John’s, Larry (Beatrice) of Corner Brook and Roger (Deborah ) of Corner Brook; daughter: Brenda Noseworthy of St.John’s; 10 grandchildren: David, Alison, Heather, Katie, Wesley, Kathy, Mark, Jennifer, Angela and Susan; brothers: Bramwell England or Gander and Harold (Margaret) England of Springdale; sisters: Shirley Snook (Charles) of St.John’s, Jean Pretorious (Martin) of Pasadena and a large number of other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her parents, William and Annie and Winnie and Florence England. The family will be receiving friends at Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road on Monday July 23^rd Tuesday July 24^th 2007 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place at Oakland United Church on Wednesday, July 25, 2007 with Reverend Marilyn Avery officiating. Interment at Mount Patricia Cemetary to follow. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Western Memorial Regional Hospital. The family guestbook can be signed or donations made by visiting our website at www.country-haven.ca

SMITH, Albert
Passed peacefully away on July 22, 2007 aged 87 years, a veteran of World War II with the Royal Canadian Navy. A loving husband of 63 years to Helen Smith (nee Eaton). Leaving to mourn are his loving sons: Doug (Rebecca Roome); Bob (Elizabeth Hamlyn); his loving daughter Janet, four grandchildren: Jeremy, Hayley, Alexander and Lauren, his brother Roland Smith (Flo) and his sister Shirley Alm of Windsor, Ontario; brothers-in-law: Doug Eaton (Elinor); Alistair Eaton (Louise), David Eaton (Audrey); sisters-in-law: Daisy DeLong, Bette Eaton, Alicia Eaton as well as a very large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell’s Funeral Home 329 Freshwater Rd. on Monday from 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will take place at St.James United Church on Wednesday July 25, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Bert’s memory to the Froude Avenue Community Centre or to a charity of one’s choice. To send messages of condolence or to sign the memorial guestbook please visit www.carnells.com

BARNES, Maxine Ida (nee Crocker)
October 12^th 1929 - July 22^nd 2007
Trout River, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Maxine Ida Barnes announce her passing on Sunday July 22, 2007 at the Bonne Bay Hospital in her 77^th year. She will be sadly missed by her husband Clarence, Her children Peggy (Melvin) Critch, Allister (Annie) Barnes, Roddie (Maude) Barnes and Alfred (Jacqueline) Barnes. Her grandchildren, Bradley, Colin, Norma (Dwayne), Lorraine, Marsha (Floyd), Kristen (Conrad), Robin (Corey), Damien (Angela), Cheryl (Todd), Surina (Ernie). her great-grandchildren, Lyndon, Antonio, Cody, Joey, Brittany, Nathan, Mckerrie and Nicholas. Her sisters Elva (Fred), Myra (Gilbert), brothers Ronald (Minnie), Winston (Deloris), Ernie and Wilfred (Priscilla). Also a large circle of relatives and friends. She was pre-deceased by parents Grant and Emma Crocker, brothers Victor and Royburn, sister Greta, sisters-in-law Elizabeth and Geraldine. Visitation will take place from the United Church in Trout River today, Monday, where also funeral service will take place on Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. Snow officiating. Interment to follow at the family plot. Of the Salvation Army cemetary in Trout River funeral arrangements were entrusted to Parsons Funeral Home, 62 Northmain Street, Deer Lake. To sign the guestbook or send condolences visit www.ParsonsFuneralHome.com
“Forever in our Hearts”

O’BRIEN, Rodney M.
Witless Bay, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Rodney M. O’Brien announces his passing on Friday, July 21, 2007 at the age of 19 years. Leaving to mourn with precious memories, his mother: Tammy O’Brien; his father: Michael (Christina) Carey; brothers: Justin, Brandon, and Michael Jr; his little sister: Katie; grandparents: Howard O’Brien (Judy and daughter Rosanne), and Jackie and Gert Carey; his very patient uncle Jamie (Krista) and Wayne (Nicky); aunts: Jacqueline (Ian), Sharon (Pete), Linda (Johnny); two very special friends: Nicole Baker and Tamara Wells; all of the O’Brien, Puddester and Carey families, as well as a large circle of aunts, uncles and friends. He is pre-deceased by his loving grandmother Emmie O’Brien. Visitaion will be held at Ryan’s Funeral Home, Bay Bulls on Monday July 23, 2007 from 2-9 p.m. and a Tuesday, July 24, 2007 from 2-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place at the St.Patricks’s R.C. Church, Witless Bay on Wednesday, July 25 2007 at 11:00 a.m. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetary. As expression of sympathy flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Lupus Society. The family guestbook can be signed or donations made by visiting our website at www.country-haven.ca
Forever in our Hearts.

RAIKE, Thomas C.
August 3^rd 1917 - July 21^st 2007
Birchy Head
Passed away peacfully after a lengthy illness at his family home surrounded by his family and friends on Saturday July 21^st, 2007 in his 89^th year. leaving to mourn his loving wife Chelsie (nee Caines) of 66 years, two daughters Audrey (John) Kuipers of Georgetown, Ontario and Verna (Charlie) Bushell or Birchy Head. Two daughters-in-law Faye Raike of Glenburnie and Valarie Raike of Brampton, one sister Winnie Parsons of Glenburnie, nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. His special friends William and Majorie Young, and Everett and Marilyn Goosney. Also a large circle of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. he was predeceased by his sons James and Kevin. Visitation will take place from the Pentecostal Church in Birchy Head today, Monday where also funeral services will take place on Tuesday at 4:00 p.m. with Pastor Squires officiating. Interment to follow at the familt plot. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Parsons Funeral Home, 63 Northmain Street, Deer Lake. To sign the guestbook or send condolences visit www.ParsonsFuneralHome.com
“Forever in our Hearts”

Tuesday, July 24, 2007

DEATHS

DIAMOND, Henry Foster
Corner Brook, NL
Passed peacefully away at the Palliative Care Unit, Western Memorial Regional Hospital, on Monday, July 23, 2007, surrounded by his family and friends, Henry Diamond of Corner Brook at the age of 61 years. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories, his mother and father, Louisa Diamond of Corner Brook and Curtis Diamond of River of Ponds; daughter: Yvonne Diamond (Todd Byrne) of Corner Brook, sons: Clarence Diamond (Tina Brake) of Summerside, Tony Baldwin (Denise Murphy) of Corner Brook, Curtis Stone of Prince Edward Island and Jimmy Stone of Corner Brook; grandchildren: Tyler, Ashley, Marissa, Dylan, Kelsey and Tanika; sister, Wanda Diamond of Corner Brook; nephews, Deano Reid, Rodney Reid (Jolene) and Rocky Reid; special friends: Paul Smith “Smitie” and Ruby MacDonald of Corner Brook; and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Visitation will be held at Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road on Tuesday, July 24, 2007 and Wednesday, July 25, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place on Thursday, July 26, 2007 at 11:30 a.m. from Oakland United Church with Marilyn Avery officiating. Interment at Mount Patricia Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Palliative Care Unit, Western Memorial Regional Hospital. The family guestbook can be signed or donations made by visiting our website at www.country-haven.ca

MCCARTHY, Sharon Louise
Corner Brook, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Sharon McCarthy announces her sudden passing on Sunday, July 22, 2007 at the age of 53 years. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories, her husband, Eric King; daughters: Deborah (Carl) and Patricia (Albert); grandchildren: Marissa, Nolan and Lucas; sisters: Audrey and Margie (Tony), all of Port aux Basques; brothers: Ronald (Shirley) and Matthew (Betty), all of Burgeo, and Donald (Susan) of Corner Brook; sister-in-law, Kate; Eric’s family: mother, Margaret King of Corner Brook; sisters and brothers: Marie Oates of British Columbia, Linda Ballentyne of Ontario, Marilyn Companion, Karen King, Sandra Spencer and Cathy Oram, all of Corner Brook, Gerry King of British Columbia, Brian King of Ontario and Bernice White of Corner Brook; and a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her parents, Henry and Marie Parsons; brother, Philip Parsons; baby sister, Rita; and brother-in-law, Alfred Matthews. Friends may visit Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road on Tuesday, July 24, 2007 from 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday, July 25, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., from where the funeral service will take place on Thursday, July 26, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Bessey officiating. Interment at Mount Patricia Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association. The family guestbook can be signed or donations made by visiting our website at www.country-haven.ca

BENNETT, Philomena Mary
Stephenville Crossing
March, 2 1924 - July 21, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Philomena Mary Bennett announce her passing at the family residence in Stephenville Crossing on Saturday July 21, 2007 at the age of 83 years. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories one daughter: Rose (Charlie) Manzolini; three sons: Jerry, Phonse (Kim), Terry (Hilda); grandchildren: Judy, Amanda, Philip, Terrance, Kevin, Ricky, Melissa, James, Drew, Steven and Dawn; great-grandchildren: Bradley, Ricky, Brittany, Cody, Paul, Terry Lynn, Claudia, Stephen, Jeannine, Matthew, Cory, Charles, Cheyenne, Korri, Tamara and Stefan, Sisters: Mary (Walter) Halbot, Ella (Don) Martinek, Kathleen Russell, Rita (Frazer) Moore as well as a number of nieces, nephews other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her husband Raymond Bennett, parents: John and Delia O’Neill; brothers: Jerome (Olivine) and Phonse (Garaldine) O’Neill; brother-in-law: Jerry Russell. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, Stephenville Crossing on Sunday from 7-9 p.m. and Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place on Tuesday July 24 2007 at 11:00 a.m. from Assumption Parish in Stephenville Crossing with Father Gerard Patry officiating. Interment will take place on Thursday July 26 2007 at 11:30 a.m. at the Roman Catholic Cemetary Brook Street, Stephenville Crossing. As expressions of sympathy, flowers graciously accepted. The family guest book may be signed by visiting our website www.fillatre.ca     Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Fillatre’s Funeral Home, Stephenville Crossing.

NOSEWORTHY, Pansy Hazel
Corner Brook
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Pansy Noseworthy announces her passing at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital on Saturday, July 21, 2007 at the age of 78 years. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories, her husband of 56 years, Harry; sons: Douglas (Pamela) of St. John’s, Larry (Beatrice) of Corner Brook and Roger (Deborah) of Corner Brook; daughter: Brenda Noseworthy of St. John’s; ten grandchildren: David, Alison, Heather, Katie, Wesley, Kathy, Mark, Jennifer, Angela and Susan; brothers: Bramwell England of Gander and Harold (Margaret) England of Springdale; sisters: Shirley Snook (Charles) of St. John’s, Jean Pretorius (Martin) of Pasadena and a large number of other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her parents, William and Annie and Winnie and Florence England. The family will be receiving friends at Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road on Tuesday, July 24^th, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place at Oakland United Church on Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at 2 p.m. with Reverend Marilyn Avery officiating. Interment at Mount Patricia Cemetery to follow. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Western Memorial Regional Hospital. The family guestbook can be signed or donations made by visiting our website at www.country-haven.ca

O’BRIEN, Rodney M.
Witless Bay, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Rodney M. O’Brien announces his passing on Friday, July 20, 2007 at the age of 19 years. He is pre-deceased by his loving grandmother Emmie O’Brien. Leaving to mourn with precious memories, his mother: Tammy O’Brien; his father: Michael (Christina) Carey; brothers: Justin, Brandon, and Michael Jr; his little sister: Katie; grandparents: Howard O’Brien (Judy and daughter Rosanne), and Jackie and Gert Carey; his very patient uncle Jamie (Krista) and Wayne (Nicky); aunts: Jacqueline (Ian), Sharon (Pete), Linda (Johnny); two very special friends: Nicole Baker and Tamara Wells; all of the O’Brien, Puddester and Carey families, as well as a large circle of aunts, uncles and friends. Visitation will be held at Ryan’s Funeral Home, Bay Bulls on Monday July 23, 2007 from 2-9 p.m. and a Tuesday, July 24, 2007 from 2-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place at the St.Patricks’s R.C. Church, Witless Bay on Wednesday, July 25 2007 at 11:00 a.m. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetary. As expression of sympathy flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Lupus Society. The family guestbook can be signed or donations made by visiting our website at www.country-haven.ca
Forever in our Hearts

Wednesday, July 25, 2007

DEATHS

GILLIS, Alfred L.
July 2, 1918 - July 22, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Alfred Gillis announce his peaceful passing at Dr. Charles L. LeGrow Health Centre in Port Aux Basques, on Sunday, July 22^nd, 2007 at the age of 89 years. He leaves to mourn his loving and devoted wife of 55 years, Bertha (nee Hammond); sisters-in-law Gertrude Gillis, Codroy and Julia Belmer, New York; brother- in-law Pat (Celine) Hammond, Long Harbour; many special nieces and nephews, especially Beverly (nee Hammond) Hicks, Codroy Valley, along with a large circle of other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by parents Edwin Joseph and Sarah (nee Blanchard) Gillis; step-mother Margaret (nee MacArthur) Doyle; brothers: Wallace and Micheal; sisters: Mary, Anne and Leila. After returning from serving his country in the Forestry Unit, Alf started working on his many businesses. He began by playing his accordian for dances in Codroy, along with his brother Mike. From there, he went on to building Gillis’ Store, a movie theater, Gillis’ Cabins, Codroy Valley Farm Supplies and The Chignic Lodge. Family and friends are being received at St. Anne’s Roman Catholic Church in Upper Ferry on Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., from where the funeral service will take place on Thursday, July 26^th at 10:30 am, with Father Lee Lainey officiating. Interment will follow at Mount St. Thomas Roman Catholic Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, flowers will be graciously accepted or donations may be made to St. Anne’s Guild or Dr. Charles LeGrow Health Centre. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Fillatre’s Funeral Home, Port Aux Basques. The family guest book may be signed or to make a memorial donation, visit our website www.fillatre.ca
We will miss you Uncle Alf.

Thursday, July 26, 2007

DEATHS

HUTCHINGS, Raymond G.
Deer Lake
April 4^th, 1943 - July 23^rd, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Raymond G. Hutchings announce his passing on Monday, July 23^rd, 2007 at the age of 64 years. He passed away peacefully at the Palliative Care Unit, Western Memorial Regional Hospital, surrounded by his family and friends. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories, children: Shawn Nicolle (Darlene Maynard) of Reidville, Karen (Brian) Sparkes of Deer Lake, Maxine (Dennis) Reid of Reidville and Bill (Shelly) Hutchings of Mississauga; grandchildren: Cody, Kirk, Brittany, Ryan, Shantee, Shakia and Trevor; brother, Andrew (Francis) Hutchings of Deer Lake; niece, Kim Hutchings; nephews, Boyd and Andy Hutchings; also, his friend Florence Hutchings; as well as a large number of family and friends. He was predeceased by his parents, Myra and George Hutchings and brother, George Henry Hutchings. Cremation took place and a Memorial Service will be held today, Thursday, at 2:00 p.m. from Parsons Funeral Home, 63 Northmain Street, Deer Lake. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Parsons Funeral Home, Deer Lake. To sign the guestbook, or send condolences, visit www.parsonsfuneralhome.com
“Forever In Our Hearts”

KANE, Stanley
Pasadena, NL
June 24^th, 1940 - July 25^th, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Stanley Kane announce his passing on Wednesday, July 25^th, 2007 at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital, Corner Brook at the age of 67 years. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife of 43 years Annie, three sons: Wayne (Jackie), Lloyd (Heather) and Cory (Tarragh), grandchildren: Tia, Dustin, Matthew and Jordan, sisters: Marline Peddle, Elsie (Ben) Hiscock and Jean (Carl) Miller, sisters-in-law: Joan Kane and Geraldine Kane, brother-in-law Edward (Betty) Miller, sisters-in-law: Emma (Wilfred) Chaulk and Lucy Miller, special niece Michelle Chaulk-Cull. As well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents David and Helen Kane, brothers David and Morris Kane, sister Sarah Kane, parents-in-law Hubert and Dorothy Miller, brother-in-law Walter Miller. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark’s Avenue on Thursday from the hours of 2-4 & 7-9 PM. The funeral service will be held on Friday, July 27^th at 2:00 PM from All Saints‚ Anglican Church, Clarence Street with Canon Derek Thomas and Canon Roberta Woodman officiating. Interment to follow at Mount Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. The family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through our website www.fillatre.ca

Friday, July 27, 2007

DEATHS

CULL, Agnes
Corner Brook, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Agnes Cull announces her passing at Western Memorial Regional Hospital on Thursday, July 26, 2007 at the age of 95 years. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories, her daughter, Dahlia (Norbert) McCarthy of Corner Brook; son, Melbourne (Judy) of Sarnia, ON; grandchildren: Christine (Keith) Manning of Corner Brook, Terry (Debbie) McCarthy of Corner Brook, Carolyn (Perry) Woodward of Peace River, AB, Michele (Todd) Brayman of Halifax, NS, Jeff McCarthy of Corner Brook, Joanne (Matt) Russell of Lower Sackville, NS and Brad (Denise) McCarthy of Vancouver, BC; great-grandchildren: Janesta McCarthy, Christopher McCarthy, Matthew McCarthy, Adam McCarthy, Joshua Brayman, Zachary Woodward, Noah Brayman, Isaac Woodward, Taylor Russell and Meaghan Russell; brother, Sturdee (Jessie) Collins of St. John’s; sister, Bessie Downer of Corner Brook; and a large number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her husband, John (July 24, 1989); parents, Moses and Edith Collins; and sister, Jessie Sheppard. Friends may visit Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road, today, Friday, July 27, 2007 and Saturday, July 28, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Sunday, July 29, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. from the Pentecostal Tabernacle, Elizabeth Street with Pastor Darren Sacrey officiating. Interment at Mount Patricia Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Western Memorial Regional Hospital, 5^th & 6^th Floor Enhancement Fund or the Gideon’s. The family guestbook can be signed or donations made by visiting our website at www.country-haven.ca

CASSELL, Andrew
Hampden, NL
February 6^th, 1928 - July 26^th, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Andrew Cassell announce his passing at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital in Corner Brook on Thursday, July 26^th, 2007 at the age of 79 years. He will be sadly missed by his brother, Malcolm Cassell; sister, Melina Hillier; step-brother, Jimmy Pittman; special friend, Faith Gavin and his caregiver, Baxter Gale; his special cousins, Edmond and Lucy Cassell and Annie Loder; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Andrew was predeceased by his parents, Joseph and Lucy Cassell; his stepbrother, George Cassell; Uncle Tom and Aunt Maude Ricketts. The family visitation will take place from Parsons Funeral Home, 63 Northmain Street, Deer Lake, today, Friday, July 27^th, 2007 from the hours of 2-4 p.m. Andrew will be transferred to the Anglican Church in Hampden, where the visitation will be from the hours of 7-9 p.m. and on Saturday from the hours of 10-11 a.m., from where also the funeral service will take place on Saturday, July 27^th, 2007 at 1 p.m. with Rev. Hannah Dicks officiating. Interment to follow at the church cemetery in the Rooms. The funeral arrangements are under the direction of Parsons Funeral Home, 63 Northmain Street, Deer Lake. To sign the guest book or send a message of condolence, please visit our web page at www.parsonsfuneralhome.com
“Forever In Our Hearts”

HAMILTON, Andrew
September 29, 1916 - July 26, 2007
After almost 91 years of being a faithful, gentle, and caring husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, Andy Hamilton has finally received his reward of everlasting life, free of pain and suffering and rests now with his Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. He slipped away quietly in the night, in the comfort of his own bed, with his cherished loved ones nearby. Andy has left to mourn, his beloved wife of 49 and ½ years, Ruth Hamilton (Churchill); his eight cherished children: Cyril (Marjorie) Hamilton, Tony (Ollie) Hamilton, Madonna Cave, Paula (Bill) Brake, Paul (Sandra) Hamilton, Laura Hamilton, Kevin Hamilton (Tricia Feener) and Andrea (Glen) Green; 16 precious grandchildren: Andrew, William, Tanya, Tony, Christopher, David, Patrick, Kevin, Jesse, Adam, Matthew, Aimee, Noah, Alex, Ben and Ellie; brother, Clar Hamilton of Petty Harbour; sisters: Mary Mullins of Corner Brook and Bride Dillon of St. John’s; sister-in-law, Catherine Hamilton of Fortune Harbour; and a large number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents, Richard and Mary (Newman) Hamilton; son, Kevin Thomas; brothers: Patrick, Joseph, Leo, Andrew, Michael and Patrick; and sisters: Margaret and Gertrude. The visitation will take place at Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road on Friday, July 27, 2007 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at Most Holy Redeemer on Saturday, July 28, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. with Father Hynes officiating. Interment at Mount Patricia Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to Most Holy Redeemer Parish. The family guestbook can be signed or donations made by visiting our website at www.country-haven.ca

KANE, Stanley
Pasadena, NL
June 24^th, 1940 - July 25^th, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Stanley Kane announce his passing on Wednesday, July 25^th, 2007 at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital, Corner Brook at the age of 67 years. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife of 43 years Annie, three sons: Wayne (Jackie), Lloyd (Heather) and Cory (Tarragh), grandchildren: Tia, Dustin, Matthew and Jordan, sisters: Marline Peddle, Elsie (Ben) Hiscock and Jean (Carl) Miller, sisters-in-law: Joan Kane and Geraldine Kane, brother-in-law Edward (Betty) Miller, sisters-in-law: Emma (Wilfred) Chaulk and Lucy Miller, special niece Michelle Chaulk-Cull. As well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents David and Helen Kane, brothers David and Morris Kane, sister Sarah Kane, parents-in-law Hubert and Dorothy Miller, brother-in-law Walter Miller. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark’s Avenue on Thursday from the hours of 2-4 & 7-9 PM. The funeral service will be held on Friday, July 27^th at 2:00 PM from All Saints‚ Anglican Church, Clarence Street with Canon Derek Thomas and Canon Roberta Woodman officiating. Interment to follow at Mount Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. The family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through our website www.fillatre.ca

Saturday, July 28, 2007

DEATHS

HAMLYN, Eileen
Corner Brook, NL
July 21, 1925 - July 26, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Eileen Hamlyn announces her passing at the Health Sciences Centre, St. John’s, on Thursday, July 26, 2007 at the age of 82 years. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Bob (1994). She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories: daughter, Pauline (Mike) Murphy; sons: Derek (Shirley), Bruce (Michelle), and Michael (Shelly) all of Corner Brook; grandchildren: David, Scott, Peter, Stephen, Brett and Allison; great grandchildren: Haley, Brandan, Hunter, Aiden, Ryan, Avalynn, Olivia, Matthew and Danielle; sister, Nan Currie (Jim); and a number of other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by sister, Patricia, and brothers: Ken, Ron, Sidney and Simon. The family will be receiving friends at Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road on Saturday, July 28, 2007 from 7-9 p.m. and Sunday, July 29, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place at Oakland United Church on Monday, July 30, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Kathy Brett officiating. Interment at Mount Patricia Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to Oakland United Church or Big Brothers/Big Sisters. The family guestbook can be signed or donations made by visiting our website at www.country-haven.ca

STRANGEMORE, Maitland I.
November 26, 1921 – July 20, 2007
Passed away peacefully on July 20, 2007 at St. Claire’s Mercy Hospital in St. John’s, Maitland Lancelot Strangemore of Port aux Basques in his 85^th year. Leaving to mourn with a lifetime of memories are his wife, Myrtle and daughter, Lois; brother, Everton (Marjorie); sister-in-law, Marjorie; as well as a large circle of other family and friends. He was predeceased by his parents, Samuel and Amelia and brother, Seaton. Visitation took place at East Haven Funeral Home in Port aux Basques. The funeral service was held at St. James’ Anglican Church in Port aux Basques at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, July 25 with Rev. Canon Dr. Hugh Fudge officiating. Interment followed at St. James’ Anglican Cemetery, Barachois Hill. Flowers were graciously accepted or donations may be made to St. James’ Memorial or Cemetery Funds. Funeral arrangements in the care of East Haven Funeral Home, Port aux Basques, 695-2300.

YOUNG, Mary Madeline
Kippens
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Mary Madeline Young announce her passing at the Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital, Stephenville on Thursday, July 26, 2007. She will be sadly missed by her son, Frederick Young of Kippens; one daughter, Rosemary Young of Kippens; grandson, Michael Robert Young of Port au Port; and a large circle of relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her husband, Michael Joseph Young and two daughters: Pamela and Rosalie Young. Cremation has take place at Russell’s Crematorium. Funeral service will take place on Tuesday, July 31^st at 10:00 a.m. at St. Stephen’s Parish, West Street, Stephenville. As expressions of sympathy, in lieu of flowers, donations to the Shriner’s or Janeway Hospital would be greatly appreciated. Funeral arrangements are under the supervision of Russell’s Funeral Home & Crematorium, Stephenville.

Monday, July 30, 2007

DEATHS

BURRIDGE, Matilda Dolina
McIver’s, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Matilda Burridge announce her passing on Friday, July 27^th, 2007 at Western Memorial Hospital, Corner Brook at the age of 86 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are her eight children: Bertram, Benjamin (Doilie), Carson (Sheila), Derek (Diane), Calvin (Judy), all of McIvers, Warrick (Beverly), Kitchener, Ontario, Marion Burridge, Mt. Pearl and Joan Delaney (Maurice), Cox’s Cove; 18 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren; one surviving brother: Dawson Cain Lovell (Iris), McIver’s; one surviving sister: Gladys Park , McIver’s; sister-in-law; Margaret Lovell, McIver’s; as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her parents: Henry and Rose Lovell; husband, Bertram Burridge Sr. (1992), daughter: Verna; sisters: Alice Park (John), Elizabeth Parsons (Joseph), Dorothy House (John); brothers: Wallace Lovell (Phoebe) and John Lovell; daughter-in-law: Linda Burridge and brother-in-law: George Park. Friends may visit the Epiphany Anglican church, McIver’s beginning Sunday evening at 7:00 p.m, continuing on Monday from where the funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July 31^st at 2:00 p.m. Reverend Joan Coles officiating. Interment to follow at the church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, flowers graciously accepted or donations may be made to the Epiphany Church Memorial fund. The family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through our website www.fillatre.ca

HUNT, John Jeremiah
MEADOWS, NL
October 11^th, 1930 - July 29^th, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late John Jeremiah Hunt announce his sudden passing at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital on Sunday, July 29^th, 2007 at the age of 76 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife Joan Doreen; son: Wade (Leonora); grandchildren: Brandon, Cassandra and Cory; stepdaughter: Joanne (John McGriesh); step-grandchildren: Darrell, Johnnie and Melissa; brothers: David (Isabel), Frederick (Carolyn) and Wayne (Patsy Davis); sisters: Betty, Joyce (Alan Wilby), Marion (Lloyd Burton) and Gloria (Moody Wells); sisters-in-law: Joyce MacLam, Joan Hunt and Elaine Chubbs, as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents Frederick and Marilla, brothers Don and Ralph, mother-in-law: Clara Ellen Reeves. Donations in John’s memory may be made to the Holy Trinity Church Building Fund, Meadows. Final funeral arrangements to be announced in Tuesday’s Western Star. Arrangements have been entrusted to Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Marks Avenue, Corner Brook. The family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through our website www.fillatre.ca

HAMLYN, Eileen
Corner Brook, NL
July 21, 1925 - July 26, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Eileen Hamlyn announces her passing at the Health Sciences Centre, St. John’s, on Thursday, July 26, 2007 at the age of 82 years. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Bob (1994). She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories: daughter, Pauline (Mike) Murphy; sons: Derek (Shirley), Bruce (Michelle), and Michael (Shelly) all of Corner Brook; grandchildren: David, Scott, Peter, Stephen, Brett and Allison; great grandchildren: Haley, Brandan, Hunter, Aiden, Ryan, Avalynn, Olivia, Matthew and Danielle; sister, Nan Currie (Jim); and a number of other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her parents Norman and Flora Fraser; sister, Patricia, and brothers: Ken, Ron, Sidney and Simon. The family will be receiving friends at Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road on Saturday, July 28, 2007 from 7-9 p.m. and Sunday, July 29, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place at Oakland United Church on Monday, July 30, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Kathy Brett officiating. Interment at Mount Patricia Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to Oakland United Church or Big Brothers/Big Sisters. The family guestbook can be signed or donations made by visiting our website at www.country-haven.ca

LUCAS, Conrad
Stephenville Crossing, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Conrad Lucas announce his passing at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital, Corner Brook on Saturday, July 28, 2007 at the age of 59 years. He will be sadly missed by his three brothers: Francis (Margie) of Stephenville Crossing, Billy (Barb) of Barachois Brook, Junior of Stephenville Crossing, seven sisters: Dale (Junie) Keating, Trudy Keating, Olivera Lucas, all of Stephenville Crossing, Norma (Johnny) Young of Mattis Point, Delores (Raymond) LeRoux of St.George’s, Ruth Wheelden of Indiana, Greta (Mickey) Tobin of Stephenville and a large circle of relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents, James and Annie Lucas, sisters, Geraldine and Pauline. Visitation took place at Russell’s Funeral Home, Station Road, Stephenville Crossing on Sunday from 2-4 and 2-9 p.m. Funeral service took place on Monday July 30^th at 11:00 a.m. at Assumption Parish, Stephenville Crossing with Interment in the Roman Catholic Cemetary, Brook Street, Stephenville Crossing. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be greatly appreciated.

Tuesday, July 31, 2007

DEATHS

BURRIDGE, Matilda Dolina
McIver’s, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Matilda Burridge announce her passing on Friday, July 27^th, 2007 at Western Memorial Hospital, Corner Brook at the age of 86 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are her eight children: Bertram, Benjamin (Doilie), Carson (Sheila), Derek (Diane), Calvin (Judy), all of McIvers, Warrick (Beverly), Kitchener, Ontario, Marion Burridge, Mt. Pearl and Joan Delaney (Maurice), Cox’s Cove; 18 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren; one surviving brother: Dawson Cain Lovell (Iris), McIver’s; one surviving sister: Gladys Park , McIver’s; sister-in-law; Margaret Lovell, McIver’s; as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her parents: Henry and Rose Lovell; husband, Bertram Burridge Sr. (1992), daughter: Verna; sisters: Alice Park (John), Elizabeth Parsons (Joseph), Dorothy House (John); brothers: Wallace Lovell (Phoebe) and John Lovell; daughter-in-law: Linda Burridge and brother-in-law: George Park. Friends may visit the Epiphany Anglican church, McIver’s beginning Sunday evening at 7:00 p.m, continuing on Monday from where the funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July 31^st at 2:00 p.m. Reverend Joan Coles officiating. Interment to follow at the church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, flowers graciously accepted or donations may be made to the Epiphany Church Memorial fund. The family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through our website www.fillatre.ca

HUNT, John Jeremiah
Meadows, NL
October 11^th, 1930 - July 29^th, 2007
It is with great sadness that the family of the late John Jeremiah Hunt announce his sudden passing at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital on Sunday, July 29^th, 2007 at the age of 76 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife Joan Doreen; son: Wade (Leonora); grandchildren: Brandon, Cassandra and Cory; stepdaughter: Joanne (John McGriesh); step-grandchildren: Darrell, Johnnie and Melissa; brothers: David (Isabel), Frederick (Carolyn) and Wayne (Patsy Davis); sisters: Betty, Joyce (Alan Wilby), Marion (Lloyd Burton) and Gloria (Moody Wells); sisters-in-law: Joyce MacLam, Joan Hunt and Elaine Chubbs, as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents Frederick and Marilla, brothers Don and Ralph, mother-in-law: Clara Ellen Reeves. Friends may visit Holy Trinity Church beginning Wednesday afternoon from where the funeral service will be held on Thursday, August 2^nd at 2:00 PM. Donations in John’s memory may be made to the Holy Trinity Church Building Fund, Meadows. Arrangements have been entrusted to Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Marks Avenue, Corner Brook. The family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through our website www.fillatre.ca

DOWNER, Dr. Winnifred Anne
Corner Brook, Newfoundland
March 2, 1947 - July 29, 2007
Passed away peacefully at the age of 60 years, in the loving arms of her family, Winnifred Anne Downer nee Shea on July 29, 2007 at Western Memorial Regional Hospital. Predeceased by parents Patrick and Florence (Williams) Shea and brother William Shea. Left to mourn with fond and loving memories Donovan, her dedicated husband of 38 years; sons Philip (Sasha), Russell (Lucy) and daughter Adriene (Eric) Thoms; grandsons Haydn, Henri, Timothy and Charlie; brothers Thomas (Anita) Shea, Gus (Denise) Shea and sister Nina (Phil) Beresford; mother-in-law Bessie Downer; sister-in-law Pauline (J.P.) Leblanc. Wynanne will also be sadly missed by a large circle of nieces, nephews, relatives and long time friends. The numerous organizations with which she was associated will miss her as well. A special thanks is extended to all of her committed caregivers, including 5 South B Health Sciences Centre, the Palliative Care Unit of Western Memorial, and Drs. Lange, Avery, Sikhakhane and Simpson. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark’s Avenue on Tuesday 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm. Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, August 1 at 2:00 pm at Holy Redeemer Parish with Monsignor Edwin Gale officiating. Interment will follow at Mount Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Dr. Winnifred Anne Downer Memorial Fund For Literacy (any Bank of Montreal Branch) , one of her most devoted causes, or flowers would be gratefully appreciated. The family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through our website www.fillatre.ca

PITTMAN, Richard George
Rocky Harbour, NL
(May 9^th, 1929 - July 29^th, 2007)
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Richard George Pittman announce his sudden passing on Sunday, July 29^th 2007 at the W.M.R.Hospital in Corner Brook in his 78^th year. He will be sadly missed by his children: 4 daughters; Darlene Sparkes of Toronto, Ontario, Mary Payne of Rocky Hr. Ethel (Muhammond Borlot) of Calgary, Alberta, and Sharon (Tom) of Toronto, Ontario, his son Randy Pittman of Toronto, Ontario. His 10 grandchildren, and 1 great grandchild. 2 brothers Curtis (Ethel) of Rocky, Hr. and Raymond (Cheryl) of London, Ontario. His 2 sisters: Ula Ellsworth of Rocky Hr. and Emma Strickland of Ontario , his special friend Hilda Decker of Rocky Hr, his sister-in-law Enid Pittman of Rocky Hr. Also leaves to mourn a large number of other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his son Herman Pittman, and his brother Freeman Pittman. The family and friends visitation is being held at the Pentecostal Church in Rocky Hr, today Tuesday July 31^st from the hours of 2-4 and 7-9 pm and Wednesday August 1^st 2007 from the hours of 10 - 12 . Where also the funeral service will take place from on Wednesday August 1^st 2007 at 2 pm with Pastor Jamie Warren officating with cremation to follow, and the interment to follow on Thursday August 2^nd 2007 at the Salvation Army Cemetery in Rocky Hr. The Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Parsons Funeral Home 63 North Main Street, Deer Lake, NL. To sign the guest book or send a message of condolance please visit our web page at www.parsonsfuneralhome.com
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