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William Thomas Peddle
PEDDLE, William Thomas – Passed peacefully away at home in Mount Pearl on January 28th, 2005, age the age of 78 years. Former Sheet Metal Worker and CN. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories: wife Mary (O’Brien), sons Randy (Mary), Paul (Diane) in Tennessee, Bill (Linda), Tom (Louise), John (Melissa), Stephen (Daphne) and Hubert (Sharon) in Toronto; daughters: Margaret (David Rendell), Carol (Randy Andrews), Kathy (Tony Ryan), Patty (Dana Perry), Marie (Lorne Dalley) in Nova Scotia, Paulette (Luc Paulin) and Annette (Clarnece Pardy); 23 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law Sheila (Peter Ivany) and Eileen (David Smith); nieces, nephews and special family and friends. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Saturday from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. and Sunday and Monday from 10 a.m. – 12 noon, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Funeral Service on Tuesday, February 1, at 2 p.m. from Caul’s Chapel. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Lung Association or a charity of ones choice.
Anne Power
POWER, Anne (nee Ward) – Passed peacefully away at the Palliative Care Unit, surrounded by her loving family on January 19, 2005, after a brief battle with cancer, Anne Power, age 78 years. Predeceased by her husband, George (1977), parents Michael and Margaret Ward, brothers: Alfred, Thomas and Reginald and sister Agnes. Leaving to mourn five sons: Randy (Janie), George (Elizabeth), Sid, Ron (Vickie) and John (Carol); six daughters: Judy Hurley (Bill Reeves), Connie Thorne (Clarence), Janice Monahan (Shawn), Geraldine Flewelling (Doug), Sheila Barrett (Don) and Patricia Sudsbury (Lee), as well as 20 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren; sisters: Nell O’Neil (Jim), Mary St. Croix; brother Patrick Ward (Madonna); brother-in-law Francis Molloy and special godson Darryl Ward, as well as a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Thursday and Friday from 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, January 22nd, 2005, at 9:30 a.m. from St. Teresa’s Church. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to a charity of ones choice.
Florence Cavell Sheppard
SHEPPARD, Florence Cavell – passed away on January 24th, 2005, age 52 years. Predeceased by niece Joanne. Leaving to mourn her parents, Nathan and Pearl; sister Betty Fry (Nelson); brother Freeman (Deanne); nephew Scott (Lisa); niece Judy; one great-nephew Nathan David; as well as many aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Wednesday, January 26th, from 7:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. and Thursday, January 27th, from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Funeral Service on Friday, January 28th, 2005, at 11 a.m. from St. Mary’s Church. Interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Road. Donations in her memory may be made to the Red Cross.
William Cornelius Stamp
STAMP, William Cornelius – Passed peacefully away on Saturday, January 8, 2005, at the DVA Pavilion, age 88 years. Predeceased by his wife Gertrude and stepson Michael Downey, his parents Richard and Catherine, brother Cyril and Richard and brother-in-law Bill McGrath. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories, his brother Gordon (Mary) of St. John’s; his sister Kathleen McGrath of Goose Bay; sisters-in-law: Joan Stamp of Labrador City and Rose Stamp of Gander; as well as many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Special thanks to the staff of Silverdale Manor, St. Catherine’s, and the staff of the DVA Pavilion. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Sunday from 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. – 9 p.m., and Monday from 10 a.m. – 12 noon, 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Funeral Mass on Tuesday, January 11, 2005, at 9:30 a.m. form the Basilica of St. John the Baptist. Interment to follow at the Field of Honor, Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Children’s Wish Foundation or a charity of ones choice.
Lillian Stevenson
STEVENSON, Lillian - passed away at the Palliative Care Unit at the L.A. Miller Center on Jan. 4, 2005, Lillian Stevenson, age 77 years. Predeceased by her loving husband Thomas, three brothers: John, Thomas and James Martin, two sisters: Elizabeth and Mary Martin. Leaving to mourn three sisters: Rita Stone, Nell Walsh (Louis), Mary Hefferman (Philip). Sadly missed by a large number of nieces, nephews, and friends. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2005 from 2 p.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass to take place on Thursday, Jan. 6, 2005 at 10:30 a.m. from St. Peters Church, Mount Pearl. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
Edith Vera Sullivan
Sullivan, Edith Vera – It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Edith Vera Sullivan on January 8th, 2005, at the age of 76. Leaving to mourn with cherished memories, her devoted husband of 55 years, Hayward; three sons: Wayne (Mercedes), Ted (Bonnie) and Neil; 7 grandchildren: Angie (Teddy), Brad, Amanda, Evan, Ashley, Ryan and Lisa; 1 great-granddaughter Madison; brother and friend Russell Gruchy; sister-in-law Violet Noseworthy; brother-in-law John Sullivan; as well as a large circle of family and friends, especially her dear friend Eleanor Burke, who has stood by us faithfully through this difficult time, and her buddy and companion Benji. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, Torbay. Visiation Saturday 7 pm – 9 pm , Sunday 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. and Monday 10 a.m. – 12 noon. Funeral Serivce on Monday, January 10, 2005 at 2 p.m. form All Saint’s Anglican Church, Pouch Cove. Cremation to follow. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Cancer Society. A special thank-you to the nurses, doctors and pastors of the Palliative Care Unit.
Alexander Sr. Tilley
TILLEY, Alexander Sr. – Passed peacefully away at the Glenbrook Lodge on Sunday, January 9th, 2005, age 78 years. Predeceased by his wife Marcella, 1992 and son Alexander Jr., 2001. Left with fond and loving memories, his daughter Dorothy Greeley, his son-in-law Cyril Greeley; granddaughter Amanda; grandson Michael; special friend Gert Thomas; as well as many other relatives and friends. A special thank-you to the nurses and staff of the Glenbrook Lodge and to Fr. Jack Hall, St. Pius X Church. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Monday from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. and Tuesday from 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Wednesday, January 12th, 2005, at 9:30 a.m. from St. Pius X Church. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
Bridget Tobin
TOBIN, Bridget (nee Hayward) – passed away suddenly at St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital on Thursday, January 06, 2005, Bridget Ann Tobin, age 64. Leaving to mourn her loving children: sons: Doug (Beverly) and Nick Jr. (Glenda); daughters: Karen (Albert) and Wanda (Chris), and their father Nick Sr.; grandchildren: Andrew, Matthew, Stephanie, Craig, Keira, Kassidy and Kacey; sister Lucy Power and special pet Mary Ann. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, Torbay. Visitation Friday from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. – 12 noon, 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Funeral Mass on Monday, January 10th, 2005, at 10 a.m. from Holy Trinity Church, Torbay. Interment to follow at Holy Trinity Cemetery, Torbay. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Arthur Patrick Walsh
WALSH, Arthur Patrick (Paddy) – 78, of Petty Harbour, passed peacefully away at the L. A. Miller Centre, St. John’s, on Friday, January 14, 2005, after a courageous fight with cancer. Brother of Betty (Jim) Cusson and Lucy (Robert) Meaney. Predeceased by brothers and sisters: Annie (Ambrose) Donovan, John Walsh, William Walsh, James Walsh and Edward Walsh. Survived by sisters-in-law: Catherine, Joyce and Gladys, and many loving nieces and nephews: Tom, Edward, Anita, Marguerite, Ambrose, James, (the late) Lawrence, Noel, Corita, Joanne, Timothy, Lori, John, Brian, David, Peter, Craig, Paul and their families. Resting peacefully at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Saturday and Sunday from 2 p.m. – 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Monday, January 17th, 2005, at 10 a.m. from St. Joseph’s Church, Petty Harbour. Interment to follow at St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Petty Harbour. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to a charity of ones choice.
Raymond G. Walsh
WALSH, Raymond G. – Passed peacefully away after a brief illness, at. St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital, on January 31st, 2005. Raymond Walsh, age 59 years. Predeceased by his father, Brendan. Leaving to mourn, his mother Genevieve Walsh; sons Ryan and Patrick; sister Marcella; brothers Keith and Jerome, as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Tuesday from 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Funeral Service on Thursday, February 3rd, 2005,at 10 a.m. from Caul’s Chapel. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
George Leo Welshman
WELSHMAN, George Leo (Buck) – passed away suddenly on January 11, 2005, George Leo Welshman, age 31 years. Predeceased by his mother, Daisy McGrath, December 1, 2004. Left with fond and loving memories, his Dad, Jim McGrath; brothers and sisters: Dorothy (Dave), Edward (Tammy), Kimberely, Carol Ann; and their father Edward Welshman; also many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends. A special thank-you to the nurses, doctors and paramedics for their care and help. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Wednesday from 2 p.m. – 10 p.m., Thursday from 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. and Friday from 10 a.m. – 12 noon. Funeral Service on Friday, January 14th, 2005, at 2 p.m. from St. Mary’s Church. Interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Road. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Diabetes Association or the Kidney Foundation.
Doris Margaret Whalen
WHALEN, Doris Margaret (nee Randell) – Passed peacefully away at St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital on Thursday, January 06, 2005, age 72 years. Predeceased by parents, Margaret and George Randell, son Paul Whalen, granddaughter Angela Randell; brothers Bob and Dick (Mildred) and brothers-in-law Ben Sooley and Gordon Sellars. Left with fond and loving memories, her husband, friend and soulmate of 52 years, Joseph Whalen; sons: Cyril, Mike (June), Eddy (Linda), Joey (Kelly), Billy (Denise); daughters: Elizabeth (Billy) Vinnicombe, Cynthia (Rod) Baker, Mary Anne (Kevin) and Ada (Terry); 22 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren; sisters: Phyllis Miller (Reg), Jean Sooley and Marion Sellers; special niece Ada Miller (Cliff); sisters-in-law: Pearl Randell and Ethel Comford (Gerald); brothers-in-law: Michel (Mary) and Eddy (Bonnie); very special family friend Jenny (Randy) King; as well as a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 10 am. – 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Monday, January 10th, 2005, at 11:30 a.m. from the Basilica of St. John the Baptist. Cremation to follow. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Diabetes Association or the Kidney Foundation.
Clara Suzanne Whittle
WHITTLE, Clara Suzanne (nee Taylor) – With great sadness, the family of the late Clara Suzanne Whittle, age 60, announce her sudden passing at the Health Sciences Centre on Thursday, January 13, 2005. Leaving to mourn with many fond and loving memories, her husband of 42 years, Julian; children: Shawn (Olive), Kimberly James (Paul) and Barry (Jennifer); grandchildren: Kevin, Olivia and Benjamin; The Taylor family of Summerside, NL; as well as a large circle of extended family and special friends. Upon her request, cremation has taken place. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Saturday, from 12 noon – 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. and Sunday from 12 noon – 5 p.m. Funeral Service on Monday, January 17th, 2005 at 2 p.m. from St. Michael’s and All Angels Church. Inurnment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Road. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Randolph Emanuel Williams
WILLIAMS, Randolph Emanuel (Randy) – passed away suddenly at home on Wednesday, January 5th, 2005, Randy Williams age 50 years. Predeceased by his infant sons, Corey and Craig, father Clifford, sister Anita, brother Jerome and step-father Ralph Knight. Left to mourn with fond and loving memories, his two sons: Corey (special friend Madelene Couturier), Rian (special friend Nicole White), and their mother Marjorie; loving mother Irene Knight; sisters: Kay (Ray) McNally, Heather (Wayne) Antle; brother Gerard (Ruth); 3 step-sisters and 3 step-brothers; 12 nieces and nephews; his special friend Brenda Mackey, as well as many aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Saturday 7 p.m. – 10 p.m., Sunday from 10 a.m. – 12 noon, 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. – 10 p.m., and Monday from 10 a.m. – 12 noon. Funeral Mass on Monday, January 10th, 2005, at 2:00 p.m. from St. Kevin’s Church, Goulds. Interment to follow at St. Kevin’s Cemetery, Goulds. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to a charity of ones choice.
Alicia Bartlett
BARTLETT, Alicia (nee Sweeney) – Passed peacefully away at the Hoyles Home on Thursday, March 24, 2005, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimers, Alicia Bartlett, age 87 years. Leaving to mourn daughters: Noreen O’Brien (John), Glenda Bursey (Jim) and Norma Hicks (Robert); sons: William (Jessie – deceased), Joseph (Vanita), Melvin, Gary (Mary) and Perry (Michele); thirty grandchildren; twenty great-grandchildren; as well as other relatives and a large circle of friends. Predeceased by sons Sydney (Ron) and Edward. Visitation at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road, Saturday, March 26th and Sunday, March 27th, from 12 noon – 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Funeral Mass on Monday, March 28th, 2005, at 11:30 a.m. from St. Teresa’s Church, Mundy Pond Road. Interment to follow at the R. C. Cemetery, Bell Island.
