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John Alphonsus Bonia
BONIA, Alphonsus John – passed away suddenly on Wednesday, April 21, 2004, age 66 years. Predeceased by his parents, Alphonsus and Mary; brother-in-law Patrick Coady; parents-in-law Frank and Gertrude Gough, brothers-in-law Bill, Ray, Pete and Fred Gough. Leaving to mourn his loving wife of 43 years, Velma (nee Gough); daughters: Juanita Holub and Joleen; grandchildren Stephanie, Matthew and Andrew; brothers: Hughie (Eileen), Ray (Donna), John (Pearl); sisters: Bernice Hillier (Steve), Verna Walsh (Jim), Betty Coady, Carmelita Gilkes; sisters-in-law Mary Hoban, Sheila Garside, Winnie Constantine, Marg Gough; brothers-in-law Kevin Gough (Kay), John Gough (Nellie), special friend and cousin Jerome Bonia; as well as a large number of nieces and nephews. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Wednesday from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. and Thursday from 10 a.m. – 10 p.m.. Funeral Mass on Friday, April 23rd, 2004, at 9:30 a.m. from St. Teresa’s Church. Cremation to Follow. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre.
Bride Cple COLE, Bride - Passed peacefully away at her residence on April 3, 2004, Former CN Employee, well known for her involvement with Victoria Park, Bride Cple 1919 - 2004, aged 85 years. Predeceased by her parents Thomas and Mary Cple; three sisters Kay Devereaux, Ann King and Josephine Thorne; one brother Sam; Leaving to mourn a large number of nieces and nephews as well great-nieces and great-nephews; also a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Monday 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. and Tuesday 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday April 7, from Mary Queen of Peace Church, time to be announced. Interment to follow Belvedere Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations maybe in her memory to the St. John's Boys and Girls Club.
Florence M. Conway
CONWAY, Florence M. - Passed peacefully away at the Hoyles-Escasoni Complex on Monday, April 05, 2004. Predeceased by her husband Richard (Dick) 2002; brothers: Ken, Ben, Nick and John, and special sister Philomena. Left with loving memories, son Joe; daughter-in-law Mary Ann; grandchildren David and Meghan; special great-grandson Hunter; 2 brothers Randell and Patrick; as well as large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Cremation has taken place. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Tuesday 10 a.m. - 12 noon, 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Wednesday, April 7th, 2004, at 9:30 a.m. from St. Patrick's Church. Interment to follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery.
Mary David
DAVID, Mary (nee Ashley) – Passed peacefully away in Hamilton, Ontario, Mary David, aged 85 years. Predeceased by her husband Wilfred David, her parents, Joseph and Mary Ashley and her brother Joseph Ashley. Leaving to mourn two sisters: Bettie Stanley and Patricia McDonald (Stoney Creek, Ontario). Also leaving to mourn her sister-in-law Isabelle Ashley and a large circle of very beloved nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. Cremation has taken place. Mass of Christian Burial from Corpus Christi Church, Waterford Bridge Road on Wednesday, April 28th, 2004, at 9:30 a.m. Interment to follow at Belvedere Cemetery.
Sydney B. Dunne
DUNNE, B. Sydney (Holden) – Passed peacefully away at St. Patrick’s Mercy Home on Friday, April 23, 2004. Sydney Dunne in her 89th year. Predeceased by her husband, Richard, her sister Mary Hogan, brothers: Jack, Michael, James and Tom Holden. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories, her daughters: Diane Colford (Bob); Maureen King (Wayne); Marian Barry; Helen Cuff (Rob) of Gilbert, Arizona and one son James Dunne (Maureen); grandchildren: Sean Colford (Stephanie); Andrew Colford (Sheena); Karen Hudson (Chris) in Calgary, Alberta; Michael King in Grand Prairie, Alberta; Andrea Dunne in Dublin, Ireland; Kieran and Toby Dunne; Richard, Kenneth, Patrick and their father Keith Barry; one great-granddaughter Esther Sydney Colford, and sister-in-law Joan Holden, as well as many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation and Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. – 12 noon, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Funeral Mass on Monday, April 26th, 2004, at 9:30 a.m. from Corpus Christi Church, Waterford Bridget Road. Interment to follow at Belvedere Cemetery. Donations in her memory may be made to St. Patrick’s Mercy Home or a charity of ones choice.
Andrew Earles (Gump)
EARLES, Andrew (Gump) – Passed peacefully away on Friday, April 23, 2004, age 68 years. Predeceased by his father Joseph, and sister Theresa. Leaving to mourn his mother Ellen Dinn, daughter Patricia; sons: Frank, Mike, David, Darrin; grandchildren, great-grandchildren; sisters: Hilda (Job), Maureen, Geraldine (Jim), Bernadine (Joe); brothers: Eddie, Brendan, Cyril (Lucy); the Dinn Family; special friends Barb and Dick Dawe, as well as many other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Tuesday, April 27th, 2004, at 2:00 p.m. from the Basilica of St. John the Baptist. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to a charity of ones choice.
John Patrick Evans
EVANS, John Patrick – Passed peacefully away at his residence on April 17th, 2004, age 70 years. Predeceased by his father and mother, Bernard and Sadie, and brother Pat. Leaving to mourn his brothers: Frank (Marie), Joseph, Bernard (Mary); special friends Doug and Donna and the Leonard Family, as well as other relatives and friends. Cremation has taken place. Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
Barbara Ann Fowler
FOWLER, Barbara Ann– age 53, passed away at home on Monday, April 26, 2004, after a five year battle with cancer. Predeceased by her parents, she leaves to mourn her husband of 35 years, Walter Fowler; three children: Candice (David), Vandalia, Ohio; Ninee (Brian), Mount Pearl; and Walter Jr. (Madonna), St. John’s; four grandchildren: Noah, Eric, Joshua and Kyle, as well as a large circle of family and friends including Flossie, Joan and Dorothy. Cremation has taken place. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the SPCA.
Ronald Martin Griffiths
GRIFFITHS, Ronald Martin – age 38, passed away on Sunday, April 25th, 2004, in Ottawa, Ontario. Cherished son of Robert Griffiths and the late Diane Griffiths. Loving father of Robbie, Bradley, Blair and Christopher; dear brother of James (Bev), Kenneth (Claire), Andrew (Mari), Nancy (Darren Churchill); fondly remembered by Cindy Griffiths and Beverley Jackson; also fondly remembered by a network of family and friends throughout Canada. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Friday, April 30th, 2004, from 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Saturday, May 1st, 2004,at 9:30 a.m. from St. Patrick’s Church. Cremation to follow. Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Donations in his memory may be made to the Children’s Wish Foundation.
Mercedes Jardine
JARDINE, Mercedes (nee Ronayne) – Passed peacefully away after a brief illness at the Health Sciences Centre, on Tuesday, April 20, 2004, age 72 years. Predeceased by her husband Desmond, daughter Anne Marie, parents Albert and Mary Ronayne; brothers: Ronald, Bert, Paul, and other family members. Left with fond and loving memories, her daughter Janet Dwyer (Mike), sons: Robert (Patti), Ottawa; Michael (Carina); grandchildren: Michael and Matthew Dwyer, Hannah and Caroline Jardine, and Patrick and Sam Jardine; brothers: Edward Ronayne and Patrick Ronayne (Phyllis); sisters-in-law: Madeline Ronayne; Mae Ronayne, Edmonton; Mary LeMay (Ed), Hawkesbury, Ontario; as well as many special nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Wednesday from 12 noon – 10 p.m. and Thursday from 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Friday, April 23rd, 2004, at 9:30 a.m. from Corpus Christi Church. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to a charity of ones choice.
Stephen Michael Jordan
JORDAN, Stephen Michael - Passed peacefully away on April 5th, 2004, age 75 years, at the Health Sciences Centre. Predeceased by parents William Jordan, May 5th, 1968, and Anne, November 5th, 1990; brother Bernard Jordan, June 17th, 1992, sister Cecilia Murray, February 11th, 2003; wife Mary (Brennan), May 3rd, 1989; and wife Josephine (Bennett), December 27th, 2003. Leaving to mourn children: Steve (Dawn), Jeanette, Mike, Chris (Peggy), Brian (Wanda), Andrea (Robert Hodge); eleven grandchildren: Justin, Ryan, Michael, Lisa, Joshua, Krista, Timothy, Hilary, Emily, Stephanie and Noah; brothers and sisters, Alice Kelly, Henry Jordan, Bessie O'Toole, Will (Lorraine), Annie (Ron Bradbury), Geraldine (Richard Wells), Kay (John Oliver), Gus (Florence), and many other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, Torbay. Visitation Wednesday, 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Thursday, April 8th, 2004, at 10:30 a.m. from St. Agnes' Church, Pouch Cove. Cremation to Follow. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre.
William J. Kean
KEAN, William J. (Billy) - Passed peacefully away at home on Tuesday, April 27, 2004 in the presence of his loving foster family. Leaving to mourn his foster family: Mom and Dad (Jean and Frank Duke), one sister: Donna; four brothers: Frank (Debbie), Danny, Randy (Gail), Ed (Michelle) and special foster sister: Jessie; Also many nieces and nephews, along with a large circle of relatives and friends and five special caregivers. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road, Wednesday, April 28, 2004 from 7:00 - 10:00 pm, Thursday 10:00 am - 10:00 pm. Funeral on Friday at Caul's Chapel at 10:30 am. Interment to follow in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
Gertrude Meaney
MEANEY, Gertrude – passed away suddenly on April 27th, 2004 in Toronto, Ontario, aged 76 years. Predeceased by her sisters: Violet (Mrs. A.C. Lloyd Hudson), Anne, Catherine and Sheila. Leaving to mourn: her son, John and wife, Laren Stadelman and two grandsons, Robert and Michael (Toronto), niece Carole (& Garry) Grant (Furry Creek, B.C.), nephew John Hudson (Saint John, N.B.), as well as other relatives and friends. As expressions of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to the Alzheimer Society Newfoundland and Labrador Inc. or the Canadian Red Cross. Visitation at Caul's Funeral Home on Friday, April 30 from 2:00 to 4:00 PM and from 7:00 to 9:00 PM. Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, May 1st, 2004, at 9:30 a.m. from St. Teresa’s Church. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
Sheila Mary Moakler
MOAKLER, Sheila Mary (nee Jardine) – Passed peacefully away at the Hoyles-Escasoni Complex on Thursday, April 15, 2004, age 80 years. Predeceased by her husband Hubert, 1996; sister Dorothy Jardine, November 2002; and parents Bride and Charles Jardine. Leaving to mourn her children: Sean (Candace), Bob (Rose), Jeff, Anne Feehan (Don) and Moya Dawe (Norm); grandchildren: Robyn and Colin Feehan; Joseph and Jennifer Dawe; Edward and Michael Moakler and Lauren Moakler; sister Mary Jardine; sisters-in-law: Hope Wiseman, Corner Brook; Anne Moakler, Nova Scotia; brother-in-law Robert Moakler (Greta), New York; also other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. – 12 noon, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Monday, April 19th, 2004, at 9:30 a.m. from St. Patrick’s Church. Cremation to Follow. Flowers gratefully accepted.
Leo Joseph Molloy
MOLLOY, Leo Joseph - In the presence of his loving family, Leo Joseph Molloy (77 years), joined his parents Thomas and Martha, and his sisters Regina (Frank McDonald) and Christine Molloy. Left with fond memories is his adoring wife, Norah (Kennedy) of 50 years. He will be remembered as a devoted father by his three sons, Ignatius (Georgina), Thomas (Margie), Hugh (Carol Ann) and four daughters, Josie (Mike Pomroy), Jackie (Dale Campbell deceased), Christine (John Ennis) and Jacinta (Louis Shelling). Missing Poppy are his eight grandchildren, Erin and Bernard Molloy, Lee Campbell, Jacob and Emma Pomroy, Martha and John Ennis and Lenora Shelling. Leo also leaves his caring sisters and brothers, Agnes Hanlon (Peter), Emma Linehan (Tom deceased), Francis (Agnes deceased), Richard (Marg), along with nieces and nephews and a large circle of relatives and friends, especially Bill O'Leary. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, St. John's, from noon to 9 p.m., Saturday, April 3 and Sunday, April 4. Mass of Christian Burial from St. Patrick's Church, Patrick Street, Monday, April 5, 9:30 a.m., Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Topsail Road. Donations may be made to the St. Patrick's Mercy Home Foundation. He has finally reached his "Seventh Heaven".
