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TUCKER, David Bruce - Passed peacefully away at his residence in the presence of his family, on Tuesday, June 4, 2002, David Bruce Tucker, aged 77 years. Prominent and well respected Business Man, formerly of Bell Island. Predeceased by his first wife Mabel (Butler) 1967 and his son George Tucker. Leaving to mourn his loving wife Shirley; sons: David (Adella) of Torbay, John (Catherine) of Ontario and Bruce of B.C.; grandchildren: Melissa Barbeau (Shawn), David, Marcus (Amanda Howlett), Jessica (Ryan Connors), Megan, Jeffery, Tyler, Ryan, Bruce, Dawn, Sherry, Christopher and Bobby; great-granddaughter Gracie Jessica; brother Milton (Lori); sister Marjorie Andrews; brother-in-law Bill Lindsay; special niece Heather Lindsay; special nephew Brad Privett Watson; sisters-in-law: Joan, Roslyn, Linda and Shelle; brothers-in-law: Ray, Sterling and Dereck Kelloway; also a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Special thank you to his care givers Marie Dicks and Jackie Green. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue from 7 p.m.- 9 p.m. Tuesday, 2 p.m.- 4 p.m. and 7 p.m.- 9 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday. Funeral service from St. Augustine`s Anglican Church at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 7, 2002 with Interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Bell Island at 3 p.m. As expressions of sympathy, flowers are being gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Alzheimer Society or St. Cyprian`s Anglican Church, Bell Island. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
BISHOP, James - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Complex, October 19, 2002, James Bishop of Point La Haye, St. Mary`s Bay, in his 85th year. Predeceased by infant son, Gerard Edward; parents Alphonsus and Ellen; brothers, Alexander, Alphonsus, William; sister Agnes White. Leaving to mourn, his loving and devoted wife of 52 years, Veronica (Babe) nee Mooney; five sons, Douglas (Eileen), Don (Marion), Hughie, James (Geraldine), Gerard (Lorraine); two daughters, Veronica (William) Breen, Eleanor (Calvin) Kielly; 14 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one brother Ed (Eileen); two sisters, Anna McGrath, Helen Stamp; one brother-in-law Ed Mooney; three sisters-in-law, Theresa Bishop, Betty Bishop, Mary Mooney; nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Resting at Gibbons Funeral Home, St. Mary`s, Sunday, October 20, 2002, 2:30-5 p.m., 7-9:30 p.m. Monday October 21, 2002, 10 a.m.-12 noon, 2-5 p.m., 7-9:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Church of the Assumption, St. Mary`s on Tuesday, October 22, 2002 at 11 a.m. Interment to follow at St. Mary`s.
SIMMONS, Florence Lillian (nee Rodgers) - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital on Saturday, April 5, 2003, Florence Simmons of Green`s Harbour, in her 89th year. Predeceased by husband Alfred Simmons; sister Minnie March (Arthur); brother-in-law Thomas Hillier. Leaving to mourn her loving son, Robert (Bobby) and wife Madeline; two grandchildren, Dean (Sharon) and Dana (fiancee Keith); three great-grandchildren, Laura, Daniel and David. Sister Bessie Hillier; sister-in-law Hettie Bennett; a number of nephews, nieces and other relatives and friends. Resting at Faith United Church, Green`s Harbour from where the funeral service will be held on Tuesday, April 8 at 2 p.m. Interment to follow in Faith United Church Cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined. As expressions of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to Faith United Church Memorial Fund. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Warren`s Funeral Home, Dildo.
CUMMINGS, Francis Joseph (Sam) - Age 55. Passed peacefully away on Wednesday, January 29th, 2003 at the Health Sciences Complex, in the presence of his loving family. Predeceased by son Jim and parents, Don and Mary Cummings and brother Kevin. Leaving to mourn loving wife Sherry (Lucas); son Francis Jr. and daughter Joanne (Derm) and special buddy Shadow; brothers and sisters: Bill (Margaret), John (Eileen), Linda & Kenny, Donny (Judy), Bernard, Joan (Robert) and a large circle of in-laws, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Thursday from 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. and Friday from 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Funeral Mass on Saturday, February 1st, 2003 at 11:00 a.m. from St. Teresa`s Church. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to a charity of ones choice. May Eternal rest grant onto him, O Lord, and may perpetual light shine upon him.
HISCOCK, Rose E. - Passed peacefully away at Island Lodge Nursing Home, Ottawa, Ontario on Wednesday, October 3, 2001, Rose E. Hiscock of Winterton, Trinity Bay, age 88 years. Predeceased by husband Frederick S. Leaving to mourn: two daughters: Loraine (Howard) Drummond, Ottawa, Ontario and Kathleen (Frank) Gookin, Massachusetts, USA; two sons: George (Hazel) and Cecil (Lillian), both of Alberta; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren, also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at St. Luke`s Anglican Church, Winterton, Trinity Bay after 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 8 and from where the funeral service will take place on Monday, October 8 at 2:00 p.m. Interment to follow in St. Luke`s Anglican Cemetery, Winterton, Trinity Bay. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Noel`s Funeral Home, Carbonear. For any additional information please call at 596-5750.
HISCOCK, Charles - Passed peacefully away in the presence of his loving family at the Hoyles Escasoni Complex on Thursday, October 17, 2002, Charlie Hiscock, retired Insurance Adjuster, age 67 years. Predeceased by his son Derek; father and mother, Sylvester and Belinda; infant brother George; father and mother-in-law Robert and Bessie Parsons. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories, his wife Elizabeth (Betty); sons: Robert (Dianne), Harbour Main, Richard, Scarborough, ON and Paul (Danielle Greavette), Oakville, ON; daughter Elizabeth Burry (Edmund), St. John`s; daughter-in-law Shelley Woodworth; eleven beloved grandchildren; also leaving to mourn brothers: Wilson, Spaniard`s Bay, Fred (Rita), St. John`s and Philip (Olga), St. John`s; sisters: Madeline Murie, St. John`s, Violet Jordan (Thomas), Florida and Laura Evans, Colorado; brothers-in-law: Charles Parsons (Anne), Mount Pearl and Gerald Parsons (Mary), St. John`s; nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends; especially Mike Kelly, Gerald and Irene Winsor. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. - 12 noon, 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral services will take place on Monday, October 21, 2002 at 11:00 a.m. from the Anglican Cathedral, with Interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Road. Flowers gratefully accepted, or donations in his memory may be made to a charity of one`s choice. Condolences may be expressed on line at http://carnells.memorialsonline.com
BAMBRICK, Ruth Mary (Rowe) - Formerly of Heart`s Content, Newfoundland. Passed peacefully away at St. Luke`s Home on Tuesday, January 28, 2003, in the presence of her loving family, Ruth Mary (Rowe) Bambrick of St. John`s at the age of 85 years - a precious mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, wife and friend. Predeceased by her husband, Cyril J. Bambrick (1992), taxi driver and owner of Terra Nova Taxi; her father, Henry Rowe (1946); her mother, Emily Rowe (1957); her sister, Linda Green (1994); her brothers: Harry Tavenor (circa 1949), Bill Rowe (1984) and Frederick Tavenor (1986). Leaving to mourn her five children: Garry (Catherine) Bambrick, Myra (Warren) Folkes of Moncton, Judy (Gary) Hughes, Audrey (Ron) Stone with whom she resided for many years and Paul (Marilyn) Bambrick; two sisters: Sarah Rowe and Jean George, both residing at St. Luke`s Home; sisters-in-law: Anne Thomas of Halifax, NS and Gladys Bambrick of Kitchener, ON; nine grandchildren: Heather (Steven) Noseworthy, Susan (Jeff) Cormier, Jennifer (Brian) Walsh, Tracey (Mike) Hughes, Nicole Hughes, Pamela Stone, Bradley Stone, David Bambrick and Allison Bambrick; three great-grandchildren: Amanda Walsh, Ashley Walsh and Dawson Cormier; and special caregiver, Hilda Short and husband Dave. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road, St. John`s. Visitation will be Wednesday, January 29, 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. and Thursday, January 30, 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Funeral Mass to take place at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, January 31, 2003 at St. Teresa`s Roman Catholic Church, Mundy Pond Road, St. John`s. Interment to take place at Mount Carmel Cemetery in St. John`s. Flowers gratefully accepted or a donation to St. Luke`s Home or a charity of your choice may be made in her memory.
SQUIRES, Sarah (nee Pike) - Passed peacefully away at the Agnes Pratt Home on Tuesday, October 7, 2003, Sarah Squires, in her 91st year. Predeceased by her husband Gideon. Leaving to mourn her loving children: Jean Milley (Dave LeDrew), Raymond (Gloria), Audrey Rowe (Boyd), Charlie (Faith), Gideon (Bonnie), Doreen Brophy (Jim), Dorothy Street (Ed Winsor); eighteen grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren; sister Blanche Churchill; brother-in-law Jack Squires also her lifelong friend Myrtle Butler and many relatives and friends. Special thanks to the staff at the Agnes Pratt Home. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road from 10-12, 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. on Wednesday and 10-12 noon on Thursday. Funeral service to take place on Thursday, October 9, 2003 at 2:00 from the Carnell Memorial Chapel with Interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Agnes Pratt Home.
DALTON, George Hillier - Passed quietly into eternal rest on October 2, 2001, George Hillier Dalton of Little Catalina, aged 87 years. Predeceased by his wife Lucy and infant son, August 1949. Leaving to mourn two sons: Gilbert (Marie), James (Deborah); two daughters: Gladys Johnson (Albert), Velma Boudreau (Joseph); special nephew Calvin Dalton (Celine) and special niece Shirley Savage (John); brother Robert (Evelyn); two sisters: Ruth Dalton and Clementine Frampton; sister-in-law and good friend Bertha Janes; brother-in-law Jabez Johnson (Josie); fifteen grandchildren: Tony (Susan), Christopher (Pauline), Lee (Donna), Curtis (Merida), Neal (Cindy), Verle (Karen), Gregory, Jacob, Nathalie, Jaime-Lynn, baby William, Ren'e, Matthew, Jonathan and Lucien; eleven great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at Calvary United Church, Little Catalina at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, October 5. Any donations may be made to Calvary United Church. 'His hammer is quiet. He is at rest'
HEARN, Mildred - Passed peacefully away on Sunday, June 24th, 2001 Mildred Hearn of Brigus. Predeceased by husband John. Leaving to mourn children: Mary (Late George) Hendela, Ottawa, Jim (Linda), St. John`s, Joseph (Wanda), Stephenville, Edward (Grace Ann), Labrador City, Annesta (Paul) Conway, Brigus; grandchildren: Malaka and Tara Hendela, James and Matthew Hearn, Mikhaela and Natika Hearn, Taryn and John Hearn; one brother Rev. Father Edward Shea, Holyrood. Remains resting at Broughton`s Funeral Home, Brigus, Monday, June 25th, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Tuesday, June 26th, 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. followed by Funeral Mass Tuesday, June 26th at 2 p.m. at the R.C. Church, Brigus. Interment to follow in the family plot in Brigus.
MARSHALL, Andy - passed away suddenly at Dr. G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on Monday, April 9, 2001, Andy Marshall of Clarenville, aged 70 years. Retired employee of Terra Nova Tel, Honourable Member Clarenville Volunteer Fire Department. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are his wife, Violet, of 44 years; daughters: Kay (George Davis), Shoal Harbour, Karen (Tim Greening), Harcourt and Joanne, Ontario; sons: Andy (Dianne), Aspen Brook and Kenneth (Judy), Clarenville; sister Rita Clarke, Victoria Village, Carbonear; four grandchildren: Jason, Mitchell, David and Justin; and a large number of relatives and friends. Resting at Fewer`s Funeral Home, Clarenville. Funeral Service 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 11, 2001 from St. Mary`s Anglican Church, Clarenville. Cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations may be
NORRIS, Daniel - passed away at AAWM Hospital, Old Perlican, on Monday, February 9, 2004, Daniel Norris of Red Head Cove, aged 66 years. Predeceased by wife Carmel, April 2003, parents Daniel and Clara, brother Edmund. leaving to mourn daughters: Coreen (Keith), Bonnie (Jimmy); sons: Don and Mitchell; sisters: Mary (John) Mcmahon and Alice Hyde; brother: Joseph (Doreen) Norris, family and friends. Resting at Hopkins Funeral Home, Old Perlican. Funeral to take place at R.C. Church, Bay de Verde on Thursday, February 12, 10:30 am. Donations in his memory gratefully accepted.
PARSONS, Violet - Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear General Hospital on Monday, April 7, 2003, Violet Parsons of Harbour Grace South, age 76 years. Predeceased by husband: Clarence W. 1994; sons: Aubrey 1993 and Ross 1995; brother: Hayward Verge; sister: Mabel Smith. Leaving to mourn four daughters: Dorothy (Joseph) Cooper, Harbour Grace, Ivey (Robert) Penney, Toronto, ON, Holly (William) Jenkins, Sunridge, ON and Linda Parsons (Edward Strickland), Southriver, ON; five sons: Rendell (Terry), Toronto, ON, Robert, ON, Albert (Cathy), Southriver, ON, Terry (Cathy), Riverhead, Harbour Grace and Tony (Christine), Southriver, ON; thirty-thee grandchildren; twenty-seven great-grandchildren; one brother: Harrison Verge, Harbour Grace; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at NOEL`S FUNERAL HOME, HARVEY STREET, HARBOUR GRACE until 12:00 noon Thursday, April 10. Funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. from Coughlan United Church and Cemetery, Harbour Grace. Flowers gratefully accepted. Visitation hours at Noel`s Funeral Home are 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. daily. For any additional information please call Noel`s Funeral Home at 596-5750.
WINTER, William - Passed peacefully away at the Pentecostal Senior Citizen`s Home, Clarke`s Beach, on Saturday, March 30, 2002, William Winter of Clarke`s Beach, a former employee of 30 years at the Argentia Navel Base, aged 97 years. Predeceased by his wife Florence in 1993, brothers John (Pearl), Leonard (Alice), Frank (Bride), Nicholas (Elenor) and James; sisters, Bridgett (Joseph) Mullaly, Ellen (Tom) Dwyer, and Mary Isabelle (Dot). Leaving to mourn, sons, Bill (Jutta), Toronto, Ontario, Ted (Margaret), Trepassey, Jerome (Lucille), Clarke`s Beach; eight grandchildren, Tanya (Todd), Ian (Cheryl) Morgan (Tina), Curtis (Janet), Todie, Geoffrey, William and Nicholas; three great-grandchildren, Amy, Claire, Patrick; a large number of relatives residing in the United States, also a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Moore`s Funeral Home, Clarke`s Beach, with visitation Monday and Tuesday, 10 a.m.-12 noon, 2-5 p.m. and 7-9:30 p.m. Funeral Service on Wednesday, April 3, 2002 at 10:30 a.m. from All Hallows Roman Catholic Church and Cemetery, North River. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Autism Society.
BRADBURY, Miss Hilda E. - Passed peacefully away at her late residence, Bay Roberts, on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2000, of Bay Roberts, aged 82 years. Predeceased by her parents Archibald and Dora Bradbury and brother Eric Bradbury. Leaving to mourn sisters: Mabel (James) Mercer of Bay Roberts, Evelyn Barrett of Strathroy, Ont., and Pearl (Clayton) Greenland of Coley`s Point; brother: Harold Bradbury of Toronto; sister-in-law: Dorothy Bradbury of Bay Roberts, and large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Moore`s Funeral Home, Bay Roberts. Visitation Saturday from 10-12 noon, 2-5 p.m. and 7-9:30 p.m. Funeral service to take place on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2000 at 2 p.m. from St. Matthew`s Anglican Church, Bay Roberts. Interment in the St. Matthew`s Anglican Cemetery, Bay Roberts. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Matthew`s Church Memorial Fund.
BRADBURY, Gordon Kenneth - passed away peacefully at Groves Memorial Community Hospital, Fergus, Ontario on Thursday, August 1st, 2002 in his 62nd year. Beloved husband and best friend of Evelyn. Cherished father of Susanne and Owen. Dear son of Elizabeth and the late John Bradbury. Brother of Ronald and his wife Dulcie, Wilson and his wife Mary of Maine, Florence and her husband Roy Andrews, Vincent and his wife May of Minden, Ontario and Beatrice. Predeceased by his brother Graham. Friends will be received at Moore`s Funeral Home, Coley`s Point on Sunday, August 4th, 2002 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at St. John The Evangelist Church, Coley`s Point on Monday, August 5th, 2002 at 2:00 p.m.
SHEPPARD, Wesley L - passed away at James Paton Memorial Hospital in Gander after a courageous struggle in his 81st year on January 30th, 2003 of Stag Harbour, Fogo Island. Predeceased by his sister Dorothy Collins and brother Watson. Left to mourn with fond and loving memories are his wife of 61 years, Edith; five sons: Manson (Sadie) of Indian Arm Pond, Wesley (Ann) of Curling, Eddison (Ann) of Stag Harbour, Frank (Hilda) of Clarenville, Fred (Martha) of Lewisporte; four daughters: Margaret-Rose Hodder (Bryce) of St. John`s, Dorcas Freake (Calvin) of Fogo, Cavell Skanes (Bob) of Gander, Maxine Donahue (Larry) of Joe Batt`s Arm; 20 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and a large circle of family and friends. Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, February 2nd at 2 p.m. at the Fogo Island United Church. Interment to follow at the United Church Cemetery, Stag Harbour. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Fogo Island Funeral Home. Donations in his memory may be made to the United Church Choir Gown Fund, Fogo Island.
O`NEILL, Millicent Gladys (nee Bishop) - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital on Tuesday, January 28th, 2003 after a brief illness, Millicent O`Neill, aged 74 years. Predeceased by her parents, Cecil and Lillian Bishop; brother Douglas Bishop and sister Frances Stokes; parents-in-law, Lawrence and Johannah O`Neill; daughter-in-law Viola O`Neill. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories, her husband of 53 years, Lawrence Francis (Frank); three sons: Larry (Effie), Roger (Joyce), Darrell (Janice); four daughters: Beverley Weatherby (Paul), Valerie Crewe (Graham), Sherrin (Francis Taylor), Jennifer Arkin (Robert); three grandchildren: Cathy, Bradley and Todd; one sister, Elizabeth Day (Harold); and a number of brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Thursday. Funeral Service 11 a.m. Friday, January 31st, 2003 from Barrett`s Chapel. Cremation to follow. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to a charity of one`s choice. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
BARTLETT, Mabel - January 28, 2003. Leaving Bob, Ardath, Janet and Paul Baccardax, Joyce and George Hutchings. Cremation has taken place. No visitation nor Interment Service at Mabel`s request.
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.
O`NEILL, Anne (McCarthy) - Passed peacefully away at the Leonard A. Miller Centre on August 6, 2002, Anne O`Neill in her 88th year. Predeceased by her husband Patrick and son Jim. Leaving to mourn her son Pat, and brother Patrick, many nieces, nephews and friends in Renews, also her special friend Wilma Flight. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road, August 7 from 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. and at Fahey`s Funeral Home, Fermeuse, August 8 from 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Mass will take place from Holy Apostles Church, Renews, on Saturday, August 9 at 10:30 a.m. No flowers by request, donations can be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre.
