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ABBOTT, Cassie (nee Mouland) - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital on Thursday, September 9, 1999, in her 75th year. Predeceased by her parents, Ronald & Jessie, infant child, Janice Marina, sister Frances Sweene, brothers: Clement & Frank. Leaving to mourn with fond & loving memories husband Alfred, brother Ernest (Doris), sisters-in-law Annie Cuff, Tryphena Power, Minnie Lewis, all at Bonavista, brother-in-law Clayton Smith at St. John`s, nieces, nephews & a large circle of friends. Resting at Strathies Funeral Home, Bonavista. Funeral service, Saturday, September 11, at 2:00 p.m. from Strathies. Interment to follow at the United Church Cemetery, Bonavista.
PEDDLE, Miriam - Passed peacefully away at her residence, Mount Pearl, on Sunday, March 31, 2002, aged 87 years. Retired Postmistress from Little Harbour East. Predeceased by her husband Levi on April 5, 1991. Leaving to mourn with precious memories are her sons: Harvey (Pearl), Cecil (Rhonda), both of Mount Pearl; daughters: Rowena Butler (Harris) of South River, Shirley Peddle (John) at St. John`s, Rita Gunson at Corner Brook; brothers: Cecil Smith (Susan), Bay Roberts, Gerald Smith, Florida, Rex Smith (Mae), Ontario and Oliver Smith, Ontario; sisters: Kathleen Goldsworthy, St. John`s, Rita Parsons (Rev. Abel), Ontario and Rosalind Stokes (Cyril), Brigus; grandchildren: Sharon, Dianne, Cindy, Dawn, Lisa, Heather, Rhonda, Craig, Roger, Kim, Mark, Cora-Lee, Brian and Lisa; great-grandchildren: Brianna, Charlotte, Courtney, Jackson, Jordan, Emily, Ian, Adrienne, Monica, Amanda, Jennifer and Alleah; and a large number of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Special friends Blanche White (Max), Little Harbour East and Nina Smith, Bellevue Beach. Also leaving to mourn, Joan Newhook, Bernice Smith, Alice Wiscombe, Bertha Butt and Joan Smith. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 1081 Topsail Road, Mount Pearl from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Monday and Tuesday and from 10 a.m.- 12 noon Wednesday. Funeral Service 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 3, 2002 from the Church of the Ascension, Smallwood Drive, Mount Pearl. Interment at the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Road. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Church of the Ascension Memorial Fund. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
THOMPSON, Mrs. Brigadier Rita Beulah (nee Howell) - Passed peacefully away at Smith`s Country Villa, Shearstown, on Sunday, June 22, 2003 of Bay Roberts, aged 90 years. Predeceased by her husband Brigadier Clayton Thompson. Leaving to mourn step-daughters Dallas Stagg, Grand Falls; Glenys (Lawrence) Oxford, Winnipeg; Glenda (Freeman) Cull, Englee; stepsons: Hollis (Ruby), Appleton, Milton (Daphne), Springdale, Graham, Gambo; 17 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, also a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at the Salvation Army Citadel, Bay Roberts with visitation on Monday 10 a.m.- 12 noon, 2-5 p.m. 7-9:30 p.m. and Tuesday 10 a.m.-12 noon. Funeral service on Tuesday, June 24, 2003 at 2 p.m. from the Salvation Army Citadel, Bay Roberts with Interment in the Salvation Army Cemetery, Coley`s Point. In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to the Salvation Army Fund, Bay Roberts. "Forever with the Lord."
THOMPSON, Elsie Gwendolyn (nee Bussey) - Of Birch Hills, Bay Roberts (September 28, 1954 - June 21, 2001). A woman of quiet courage, deep faith and great kindness passed away at the Health Sciences Complex on June 21, 2001 in her 46th year. Predeceased by her father Louis Bussey (1995). Gwen leaves to mourn their loss and celebrate her life devoted husband of 25 years Leonard Thompson, son Murray, aged 23 years, daughter Emilie, aged 20 years, all of Birch Hills; mother Doris Bussey, sisters Betty Lundrigan (Doug), Marguerite Bussey (friend Peter), brothers Louis Bussey (Christine), Larry Bussey (Christine), all of Bay Roberts; mother-in-law Mildred Barrett Thompson, Upper Island Cove, sister-in-law Cavell Pilgrim (Calvin), Birch Hills; nieces Victoria Pilgrim, Desiree' Bussey, Sarah Bussey; nephews Mark and Larry Lundrigan, Kurt Pilgrim and Matthew Bussey. Recalling many happy memories are other relatives and a large circle of friends, including the Beaver Bunch. Resting at Moore`s Funeral Home, Bay Roberts on Saturday 10 AM - 10 PM and Sunday 10 - 12 Noon. Funeral service on Sunday, June 24, 2001 at 2:00 PM at the Salvation Army Citadel, Bay Roberts, Majors Clyde and Helen Guy officiating. Floral tributes or donations to either the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre would be appreciated. "Safe in the arms of Jesus, Safe on His gentle breast, There, by His love o`ershaded, Sweetly my soul shall rest."
McGEE, John - Passed peacefully away on Friday, September 10, John McGee of Avondale at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital, St. John`s. Predeceased by his parents John and Mary McGee and his sister Catherine LaMar. Leaving to mourn his sister Beatrice McGee of Woodford`s Nursing Home, Holyrood, his nephew Bill McGee and his wife Georgina and their son Colin of Ontario, his niece Cathy Kendrick and her husband Will and family of Michigan, also a wide circle of family and friends. Resting at Conway`s Funeral Home, Conception Harbour. Funeral mass will be celebrated by the Reverend Father Francis Terry on Monday, September 13th at 11:00 a.m. at Assumption Church, Avondale. Interment at Assumption Cemetery, Avondale.
SMITH, Mark Francis - passed away suddenly on January 29, 2003, Mark F. Smith, aged 52, of Dunville. Predeceased by his parents, William and Mary Smith; his brother Columbus and his nephews Mike and Terry. Leaving to mourn his wife and best friend, Doris; his cherished girls: Lesleigh, Katie and Emily; Emily`s dog, Mopey; Mark`s sisters: Anne (Harold) Wilderman, Gertie (Frank) DeMasi, Dee (Gerry) Walsh, Dolly (Cam) Vidal; his brothers: John (Anne), George (Vivian), Bill (Wynanne); his sister-in-law Audrey Smith; Doris` mother and father, Cyril and Gen Mandville; her brothers and sisters; many nieces and nephews; and many special woods-buddies, friends and co-workers. Resting at Maher`s Funeral Home. No flowers by request. Visitation Saturday, February 1, 2003, 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.; Sunday 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial on Monday, February 3, 2003 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Anne`s Church, Dunville. "I`m in God`s country"
WISEMAN, Evalcna (Dolly) - December 8, 1910 - January 27, 2003. Passed peacefully away at St. Clare`s Hospital Monday morning, January 27, 2003, Dolly Wiseman of Shoal Harbour. Predeceased by her husband Cyril. Leaving to mourn her four children: Mervie (Morley Adams), Boyna Northover, Wilson (Barbara), Tom; eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Resting at Fewer`s Funeral Home in Clarenville on Tuesday, 7:00 to 9:00 pm, Wednesday, 10:00 to 12:00 noon, 2:00 to 4:00 pm, 7:00 to 9:00 pm and Thursday 10:00 to 12:00 noon. Funeral will be held at Shoal Harbour United Church on Thursday, January 30, 2003 at 2:00 pm. No flowers by request. Donations in her memory may be made to the Shoal Harbour United Church Special Fund.
ANDREWS, Frank - Passed peacefully away at Carbonear General Hospital on Thursday, April 3, 2003, Frank Andrews of Winterton, aged 84 years. Veteran of WWII Royal Navy. Predeceased by parents, Thomas and Ruth (Kelland); brother George, 1998. Leaving to mourn twin brother Arthur in St. John`s; three nephews; two nieces; and many other relatives and friends. Resting at Green`s Funeral Home, Winterton. Visiting hours Friday, 2-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. - 12 noon. Funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. from St. Luke`s Anglican Church, Winterton. Interment in the Anglican Cemetery, Winterton. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of ones choice.
PIERSON, Stuart O. - Passed peacefully away on April 13, 2001 at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital. He leaves to mourn his wife Janet Kergoat, his sons Max, Alexander and Bart, his daughter Rosanna, and many friends and colleagues. Friends and family will gather at the faculty club, Memorial University of Newfoundland, 5th Floor, Arts and Administration Building Annex, on April 17, Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Memorial University for a scholarship fund in his memory.
MORRIS, Florence Mildred - Centre on Thursday, August 1st, 2002. Predeceased by her husband Harold in 1988. Left with fond and loving memories, her daughter Linda Bartlett; son-in-law Eric; and cherished granddaughter Suzanne; her sisters: Mrs. Jean Clarke, Mrs. Shirley Squires and Mrs. Mabel Counsell; sisters-in-law: Mrs. Ruth Tapper, Mrs. Alice (Frank) Rowe, Mrs. Norma Jones; special friends: Rita Morgan and Jean Bartlett; and many nieces and nephews. She will also be remembered by a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue, Saturday, August 3rd and Sunday, August 4th from 10 a.m. - 12 noon, 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. and on Monday, August 5th from 10 a.m. - 12 noon. Funeral Service from Cochrane Street United Church on Monday, August 5th, 2002 at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Cochrane Street United Church Building Fund. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
EMBERLEY, David Frederick - Died suddenly as a result of a drowning accident on Saturday, June 21st, 2003, two weeks short of his 15th birthday, David Frederick Emberley, of Witless Bay. Beloved son of Kevin and Lynn, and adored brother of Laura, Claire and Sarah. Also left to mourn are his grandparents, Greg and Regina Mullowney of Kilbride, and Ferne and Clay Iles of Tumbler Ridge, B.C. His aunts and uncles, Valerie Mullowney, of St. John`s, Sandra and Sylvester Cahill, Audrey and John O`Rielly, Jim and Teresa Mullowney, all of Witless Bay. Sean Mullowney of Halifax. Lynn Edwards, (friend Todd), Glen and Donald Emberley, all of Fort McMurray, Alta. His cousins, special buddy Gary, Kristen and Jessica Cahill, Jane and Erin O`Rielly, Dana and Meagan Mullowney, Amanda and Mitchel Edwards, Matthew, Theresa and Christina, Vicki and Jessica Emberley. His buddies on his basketball, soccer and hockey teams and all his friends at Mobile High School. Arrangements by Ryan`s Funeral Home, Bay Bulls. Visitation times to be announced. Davey, you will be loved, missed and remembered forever.
FISHER, Mildred G. (Shute) - Passed peacefully away at Niagara Falls, ON, on 3 January 2003, formerly of St. John`s, NL. Predeceased by parents: Ernest and Beatrice; brothers: Gordon, Allister and Glynn. Leaving with beautiful memories her loving husband of 59 years, Ross; one brother, Ernest; sisters: Ernestine Jones, Irene Hart of NL and Marie Cornick of NS; as well as other relatives and friends at Niagara Falls, ON.
WALSH, Isabella "Nancy," Steady Brook, NL. - Passed peacefully away on Saturday, August 2, 2003, Mrs. Isabella Walsh at the O`Connell Centre at the age of 100 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories: son Adrian Walsh (Diane), Kentville, N.S.; daughter Janet Manuel, with whom she resided, Steady Brook; 17 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Dr. John A. Walsh of Manuels, Conception Bay South, brother William, mother Janet Hardy, and son-in-law Terrence Manuel. Visitation will take place from Filatre`s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark`s Avenue on Monday evening from 7-9 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, August 5, at 10:30 a.m. from All Hallows Church, Humber Road, officiated by Fr. Gordon Grace and Fr. John Molloy. Interment to follow at the family plot in Topsail, St. John`s. Your prayers are appreciated.
KENT, Edward James (Ed) - Age 60 years. passed away suddenly, but peacefully on October 1st, 2003. From Portugal Cove, formerly of Montreal, Que. Predeceased by his parents Edward and Annette. Leaving to mourn his wife and soulmate, Linda (Ryan, of St. Brendan`s); son Jason, Calgary, AB; daughter Amanda (Andrew), Montreal; step-children: Gregory, Deanne and Matthew Duff of Portugal Cove; brothers: David (Barbara), New Hampshire, Michael (Joanne), Montreal; sister Beverley (Edward Kearns), Brinston, ON. Lovingly remembered by a large circle of family and friends both near and far. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation on Saturday, 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m.; Sunday, 7-9 p.m.; Monday 10 a.m. - 12 noon, 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral on Tuesday, October 7, at 11 a.m. from St. Teresa`s Church, Mundy Pond. Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in honor of Ed`s memory may be made to a charity of one`s choice. Contact kent2003@telus.net for online condolences.
COFFIN, Sarah E. - Passed peacefully away at St. Luke`s Nursing Home on April 12, 2001 at the age of 96. Predeceased by her husband William. Left to mourn with fond and loving memories one son George (Sheila), Robinsons; one daughter Marie Blackwood (Bertram), Mount Pearl; two sisters: Jessie, Toronto and Mary (Hector), Grand Bank; four grandchildren: Bill, Lloyd, Deanna and Kimberley; five great-grandchildren: Jerry, Nicole, Hayley, Sarah, Myala; one great-great-grandchild Abigail; many other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Friday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place at 11 a.m. from the Carnell Memorial Chapel with Interment to take place at Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Road. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Luke`s Nursing Home.
HUDSON, Muriel - An Angel of God will be remembered and loved forever in our hearts. Passed peacefully away at the Hoyles Escasoni Complex, Saturday, January 25, 2003, Muriel Isabelle Hudson, age 78. Predeceased by her parents Grace and Robert, her sister Doris and her brothers Gordon, Charles and Ronald. Leaving to mourn her sister Gertrude Butler, brothers; David and wife Jean, Ralph (Betty) and Eric. Special caregiver and niece Millicent Butler and a large circle of nieces and nephews as well as her friends of Kelly`s Brook apartments and seniors resource centre. Burial arrangements to be held at a later date. A memorial services to take place 3 p.m., Wednesday, January 29th, 2003 from Barrett`s Chapel, 328 Hamilton Avenue. Donations may be made to the Newfoundland and Labrador Lung Association or a charity of one`s choice.
PENNY, Rex H - Passed peacefully away at James Paton Memorial Hospital on Saturday, January 25, 2003, Rex H. Penny, age 91. Predeceased by his wife Josie and brothers Hedley and Eldon and sister Rita Babstock. Leaving to mourn sons: Harry (Yvonne), Mount Pearl, and John (Shirley), Marystown; grandchildren: Damian, David, Melanie, and Ryan; brother, Abner at Lakeside Manor, Gander; sister-in-law, Nora; brother-in-law, Mackenzie Babstock; nieces and nephews. Funeral Service was held Monday, January 27, at Holy Cross Church, Eastport. Donations may be made to Holy Cross Cemetery Fund.
MOLLOY, Kevin J. - passed away suddenly in Labrador City in his 63rd. year, Dec. 2, 2003, formerly of St. Shotts. Predeceased by his parents Leonard and Theresa; step-mother Josephine; brothers: Vince and Luke; sister-in-law Daphne. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife and best friend of 40 years, Marie; daughters: Bernie (Mike), Melanie (Perry); sons: Darryl and Stephen (Patsy); grandchildren: Stephanie, Sydney, Bradley, Colin and Victoria; brothers: Ray (Mary), Phil, Alonzo (Theresa), Dave (Irene) and Wayne; sisters: Helen Deterick, Geraldine Stone (Neil); sisters-in-law: Ella and Liz and all the Pardy family; also a large circle of relatives and friends and his co-workers at the Town/Fire Dept. of Labrador City. Resting at Penny`s Funeral Home, Labrador City. Mass will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 5 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help R.C. Church. Interment to follow.
MOLLOY, Henry Joseph - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre on October 2, 2003, Henry Joseph Molloy of St. John`s, surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by parents Ellen and William; brothers: Edward, Peter and Bill; and sisters: Isabelle and Eilleen. Henry is survived by his family, leaving to mourn his wife of 59 years, Rosella; daughters: Sharon, Halifax and Deborah (David), St. John`s; special niece Alice Murphy, St. John`s and nephew Walter Thomas (Dorothy), St. John`s; sisters-in-law: Elizabeth Manning and Mary Molloy, St. John`s, Rita Summers (Ronald), Portugal Cove and Bridget Manning, Bell Island; brother-in-law William Manning (Eleanor), St. John`s and special friend Helen Coady, St. John`s. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home on LeMarchant Road. Visitation Thursday 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. and Friday 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Saturday, October 4, 2003 at 11:30 a.m. from Roncalli Chapel. Cremation to follow.
MALONEY, Lucille - Passed peacefully away on June 19, 2001, at St. Vincent`s Guest House, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Born February 16, 1916, in Stoneboro, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Minnie Brocklehurst and William Chisholm. She met her husband Walter Maloney in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and they lived in several areas of the United States and France before retiring to Holyrood, Newfoundland. She will be remembered most for her gentle, friendly personality and complete devotion to her family. She will be sadly missed by her three sons: William (and wife Laura Finlayson), Halifax; James (and wife Susan), Hartsville, South Carolina; and John (and wife Faith), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; her brother Russell Chisholm (and wife Phyllis), Greenville, Pennsylvania; and her four beloved grandchildren: Kevin, Leanne, Katie and Jaimie Maloney. She was predeceased by her husband Walter and her sister Florence Bortz (Chisholm). A private family service will be held in Halifax, Snow`s Funeral Home officiating, with a Memorial service at a later date in Stoneboro, Pennsylvania. Her loving family and friends will have wonderful memories forever.
ETHRIDGE, Betty M. - Passed peacefully away in the presence of her loving family at the Health Sciences Centre, St. John`s on Friday, April 13, 2001, Betty M. Ethridge, of Harbour Grace South, age 73 years. Predeceased by brothers Reginald and Leslie and sister-in-law Grace. Leaving to mourn her husband Rev. Gordon W.; three daughters: Diane (Michael) Thompson, Stoneycreek, ON; Kathryn (Philip) Noll, Caledonia, ON, and Susan Ethridge, Keswick, ON; eight grandchildren, Sarah, Simon, Rachel, Matthew, Rebekah, Gordon, Elizabeth and Jessica; three sisters: Carrie Sheppard, Harbour Grace South; Virginia (Clyde) Hillier, Mount Pearl; and Winnie (Joe) Thoms, Carbonear; four sisters-in-law, Mary Sheppard, Harbour Grace, Elsie Forsey, Mount Pearl, Hazel (Rendall) Wentzell, Portland Creek, and Marion (Melvin) Miller, Mount Pearl; one brother-in-law George (Audrey) Ethridge, New South Wales, Australia; also a number of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Resting at Noel`s Funeral Home, Harvey Street, Harbour Grace until 12 noon Monday, April 16. Funeral to follow at 2 p.m. from St. Peter`s Anglican Church and Cemetery, Harbour Grace South. In lieu of flowers, as an expression of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to the Primate`s World Relief and Development Fund. Visitation hours at Noel`s Funeral Home are 10:30 a.m.-12 noon, 2-5 p.m., 7-9:30 p.m. daily. For any additional information please call Noel`s Funeral Home at 596-5750.
HACKETT, William Joseph - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre, St. John`s on May 20, 2002, Mr. William Joseph Hackett of Terrenceville in his 57th year. Predeceased by his parents, Joseph and Alice Hackett. Leaving to mourn brothers: John (wife Irene) and Calvin (wife Diane) all of Terrenceville; sister Joyce (husband Wally Norman) of Grand Falls-Windsor; nephews: Christopher and Colin Hackett; nieces: Elizabeth Parrott, Amanda Hackett and Marjorie Norman; also a large circle of relatives and friends. Funeral services were conducted by Fr. Jeff Kolonel at St. Joseph`s Roman Catholic Church, Terrenceville on May 24, 2002 at 2:00 p.m. Interment in the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Terrenceville. In lieu of flowers donations may be made the Canadian Cancer Society. Pallbearers were Christopher Hackett, Colin Hackett, Will Byrde, Wally Norman, Bill McCarthy and Freeman Cox. Cross Bearer Amanda Hackett. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Geoff Lomond of Peninsula Funeral Home Ltd., Creston South.
WHITE, Gary - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital on Sunday, December 15, 2002, Gary White, aged 49 years. Leaving to mourn his loving parents, Ray and Leah White at St. John`s; sisters, Shirley Chafe and Daphne Pierce; one nephew; five nieces; and other relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave. from 2-8 p.m. Monday, December 16, 2002 with cremation to follow at Gary`s request. Memorial service to be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, December 17, 2002 from Barrett`s Chapel. No flowers by request. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
WHITE, Nathaniel - Surrounded by the love of his family, and all the angels from heaven above, Nathaniel E. (Nath) age 74 of Torbay, after a courageous battle with cancer, went to join his son James who predeceased him on November 24, 2002. Also predeceased by his parents Harry and Emma White, brothers Richard, Stanley, and Henry Jr. Left with cherished memories his loving and devoted wife of 50 years Flo (Seward), his son Barrie (Carol), daughter Roxanne Waterman (Paul) and daughter-in-law Sue. Also leaving to mourn are his grandchildren Gina Budgell (Todd), Natalie White, Dawn White (fiance Fred Rose), Ross (Wanda), Steven, Matthew, and Ryan White and Kay and Aaron Waterman. His great-grandchildren Madison and Brett Budgell, Luke Chatman, Kennedy and Riley Rose, Noah White. Also leaving to mourn his brother Arthur White, sister Pearl Codner, sisters-in-law Josephine White, Mary White, Velma Rodgers, Myrtis Champlin (Fred), Elsie Green (Gary), Joan Pike (Wayne) brother-in-law Wilson Seward (Marion), mother-in-law Phoebe Seward and a special nephew Eric White as well as many other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, Torbay Monday and Tuesday from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Funeral service to take place on Wednesday, August 6, 2003, at 11 a.m. from St. Nicholas` Anglican Church, Torbay. Interment to follow at St. Nicholas Anglican Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory can be made to the St. Nicholas Memorial Fund.
KANE, Thomas J. - Passed peacefully away on April 8, 2003 at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital, after a short but courageous battle with cancer, Tom Kane, aged 64 years. Predeceased by his loving daughter Roma on March 17, 1999. Leaving to mourn long time companion and best friend Anne, son Tom (Linda); Daughters: Pamela and Cheryl-Anne; Grandchildren: Amie, Danielle, Christopher, Gabrielle, Lindsey and Kimberley. Cremation has taken place at his request. Visitation to take place on Wednesday, April 9, 2003 from 7 pm - 10 pm at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Rd. Funeral Service to take place on Thursday, April 10 at 10 am from Caul`s Chapel. In lieu of flowers donations greatly appreciated on behalf of NL Cancer Society or Janeway Children`s Wish Foundation.
GROVES, Esther Josephine - passed away peacefully at the Holyes-Escasoni Complex on August 5, 2003 in her 88th year, Esther Josephine Groves. Predeceased by husband George James Groves (1979), son Stephen Groves (1942). Left with fond memories are sons George (Irene), Celestine (Patricia), Robert Alexander (Sharon), Kenneth (Penny); daughters Ina (Robert Byrne), Veronica (Patrick Walsh), Ruth (Pierre Rivard), Bertha Ellis, Marilyn (Edward Rumsey), Ann-Marie (Skip Hurley), Esther (James Scoville). Also left to mourn 31 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Funeral mass will be held from St. Teresa`s Parish on Saturday, August 9, 2003 at 11:30 a.m. Visitation at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road, Thursday and Friday from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Interment will be at the Anglican Cemetery, Forest Road. Flowers accepted or donations can be made to the Diabetes Association or the Parkinsons Foundation.
LAWS, Margaret Alice - passed away on Friday, February 6, 2004, Maggy Laws Brimelow, aged 50 years. Leaving to mourn her husband Peter Brimelow; children: Alexander and Hannah Claire; also, brother Gordon Laws, wife Ruthie Herder of St. John`s; sister Gwen and husband Chris LeFevre of Victoria, B.C.; nieces Gillian, Robin and Jamie Laws; and nephews Jason and Guthrie LeFevre. Memorial Service to take place on Friday, February 13, 2004, at St. John Episcopalian Church, Washington, Ct.
WHELAN, Matthew (Lar) - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre, December 15, 2002, Matthew (Lar) Whelan of Colliers, aged 79 years. Predeceased by five sisters and three brothers. Leaving to mourn numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends, also brother-in-law Patrick Cple. Resting at Conway`s Funeral Home, Conception Harbour. Funeral Mass Wednesday, December 18 at 11 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Church, Colliers. Interment to follow at Immaculate Conception Cemetery. Rest in Peace
