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Randolph G. 'Randy' Newman
November 19, 2003
NEWMAN, Randolph G. 'Randy' - Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear General Hospital on Wednesday, November 19, 2003, Randolph G. 'Randy' Newman of Harbour Grace, age 43 years. Predeceased by parents: Harold and Marjorie Newman. Leaving to mourn four brothers: Henry, Bell Island, Albert (Susan) and Paul (Tina), both of Harbour Grace and Wayne (Rosemarie), Carbonear; five sisters: Joan (Phil) Mahaney, Linda (Garfield) Mahaney and Marjorie (Ivan) Pynn, all of Harbour Grace; Beverley Keels, ON, Audrey (Darrell) Gillingham, Ochre Pit Cove; a number of nieces and nephews whom he loved dearly; cousins; special family friend: George McCann, Carbonear; dear friends: Christine and Lillian Janes, 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 Saturday, November 22. Funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. from St. Paul's Anglican Church and Cemetery, Harbour Grace. In lieu of flowers; as an expression of sympathy, donations in his memory may be made to the Randy Newman Memorial Fund.
Edward Joseph Haire
November 21, 2003
HAIRE, Edward Joseph - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre, St. John's on Friday, November 21, 2003, Edward Joseph Haire of Carbonear, age 61 years. Predeceased by wife: Jessie Coles and parents: John and Elizabeth. Leaving to mourn: four daughters: Debbie Coles (Joseph Kelly), Carbonear, Barbara Haire, Sheila (Tom) Kearney and Bessie Swain (Wayne Fitzgerald), all of Ontario; four sons: Edward (Tracy) Haire, David (Yvonne) Haire and Junior (Peggy) Nippard, all of Ontario and Charlie Nippard, Fogo; eleven grandchildren; one great-grandchild; three brothers: Gerald (Marie), Ontario, John (Dorothy), British Columbia and Leo (Florence), Alberta; three sisters: Bridget Thomey, St. John’s, Mary (Patrick) Picco, Paradise and Irene Gear (Lloyd Curnew), Alberta; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at Noel's Funeral Home, Harvey Street, Harbour Grace and from where the funeral will take place on Tuesday, November 25 at 10:00 a.m. Mass to follow at 10:30 a.m. from Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church and Cemetery, Harbour Grace. In lieu of flowers; as an expression of sympathy, donations in his memory may be made to the Edward Joseph Haire Memorial Fund.
Maryann Taylor (nee Lynch)
November 25, 2003
TAYLOR, Maryann - Passed peacefully away at the Harbour Lodge Nursing Home, Carbonear on Tuesday, November 25, 2003, Maryann Taylor of Harbour Grace, age 90 years. Predeceased by husband: William Taylor and sisters: Hannah Wheadon and Jessie Lynch. Leaving to mourn, three sons: William Lynch, Goose Bay, Ronald (Eleanor) Lynch, Bay Roberts and Hayward Taylor, Harbour Grace; four grandchildren: Vikki (Christopher), David, Cindie (Willis) and Mistie; six great-grandchildren: Paul, Leah, Lexey, Dennis, Joshua and Pattrick; one brother: Nathaniel (Cecilia) Lynch, Harbour Grace; two sisters: Sadie Chafe, Hamilton, ON and Edith Lynch, Carbonear; sister-in-law: Hazel Lynch, 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 Friday, November 28. Funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. from St. Paul's Anglican Church and Cemetery, Harbour Grace. Flowers gratefully accepted, or as an expression of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
Lorna B. Warren (nee White)
January 22, 2004
WARREN, Lorna B. - Passed peacefully away at the O'Connell Centre, Corner Brook on Wednesday, January 21, 2004, Lorna B. Warren of New Perlican, age 88 years. Predeceased by husband: Abdon; brothers: Merrill and Munroe. Leaving to mourn two daughters: Pauline (Frank) Bishop, Thunder Bay, ON and Nora (Edward) Trudeau, Toronto, ON; three sons: Malcolm (Margaret), Deer Lake, Robert (Viola), Leading Tickle and Merrill (Violet), Toronto, ON; eleven grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren; one sister: Mary Ann Penney, the O’Connell Centre, Corner Brook; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at St. Augustine’s Anglican Church, New Perlican and from where the funeral service will take place on Saturday, January 24 at 2:00 p.m. Interment to follow in St. Augustine's Anglican Cemetery, New Perlican. In lieu of flowers; as an expression of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to St. Augustine's Anglican Cemetery, New Perlican.
Florence S. Parsons
January 23, 2004
PARSONS, Florence S. - Passed peacefully away at the Silverdale Manor, St. Catherine's on Friday, January 23, 2004, Florence S. Parsons formerly of Victoria, age 72 years. Predeceased by parents: Ernest and Mary Emily and brother: William. Leaving to mourn sister-in-law: Delphine Parsons, Carbonear; two nieces: Kathy Ann (Steve) Butt, Manuels and Sandra Roberts, Carbonear; residents and staff of Silverdale Manor, St. Catherine’s; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at Noel’s Funeral Home, Water Street, Carbonear until 12:00 noon Sunday, January 25. Funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. from the United Church and Cemetery, Victoria.
Warren C. Parsons
February 6, 2004
PARSONS, Warren C. - Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear General Hospital on Friday, February 6, 2004, Warren C. Parsons of Ochre Pit Cove, age 82 years. Predeceased by parents: John and Ethel; step-mother: Jessie; brother: Reginald. Leaving to mourn one brother: Victor (Ruby), Colborne, ON; sister-in-law: Betty Parsons, New Mexico; nephews, nieces as well as other relatives and friends. Resting at NOEL'S FUNERAL HOME, MAIN HIGHWAY, WESTERN BAY with visitation hours by request of the family Monday, February 9 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Funeral service to take place on Tuesday, February 10 at 2:00 p.m. from the United Church and Cemetery, Ochre Pit Cove. In lieu of flowers; as an expression of sympathy, donations in his memory may be made to the United Church, Ochre Pit Cove.
A. Joyce Simms (nee Reynolds)
January 28, 2004
SIMMS, A. Joyce - Passed peacefully away at Western Memorial Hospital, Corner Brook on Wednesday, January 28, 2004, A. Joyce Simms of Corner Brook, formerly of Carbonear, age 77 years. Predeceased by husband: Lewis; son-in-law: Sean; brothers: Robert and Kenneth; sisters: Marjorie, Alma and Leona. Leaving to mourn, companion: Warner Schultz, Corner Brook; one daughter; Cynthia McGrath, Clarmont, ON; two sons; Elden, Oshawa, ON and Carl (Nancy), Hay River, NT; four grandchildren: Philip (Jennifer), Steven, Joseph (Cathy) and Bruce (Jennifer); four brothers; Ralph (Clara) Reynolds, Bert (Rose) Reynolds, Ches (Carol) Reynolds and Warren (Debbie) Reynolds; two sisters; Emma Wells and Ruby French; sister-in-law: Evelyn Reynolds; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at NOEL'S FUNERAL HOME, WATER STREET, CARBONEAR until 12:00 noon Sunday, February 1. Funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. from Bethany United Church and Cemetery, Carbonear.
Anastatia Sellars (Annie) (nee Sellars)
February 8, 2004
SELLARS, Anastatia 'Annie' - Passed peacefully away at the Harbour Lodge Nursing Home, Carbonear on Sunday, February 8, 2004, Anastatia 'Annie' Sellars of Western Bay, age 91 years. Predeceased by parents: William and Anastatia Sellars; brothers: Thomas and Willis; sisters: Gertrude, Bertha, Dinah and Mary Ann. Leaving to mourn a number of nephews, nieces and other relatives and friends. Resting at NOEL'S FUNERAL HOME, Main Highway, Western Bay and from where the funeral service will take place on Wednesday, February 11 at 2:00 p.m. Interment in McDowell United Cemetery, Western Bay North. In lieu of flowers, as an expression of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to the North Shore Central Ambulance.
Florence E. Payne (nee Parsons)
February 14, 2004
PAYNE, Florence E. - Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear General Hospital, surrounded by her loving family, on Saturday, February 14, 2004, Florence E. Payne of Salmon Cove, age 66 years. Predeceased by husband: Clyde M., 1996. Leaving to mourn, one daughter: Anne (Nelson) Penney, Salmon Cove; one son: James (Judy), Roscoe, Illinois, USA; special friend: Michael Swain, Vancouver, BC; sister: Ina (Robert) Davidson, Kanata, ON and sister and best friend: Evelyn ‘Affy’ (Guy) Harnett, Salmon Cove; one brother: Harvey (Mary) Parsons, Garson, ON; special niece: Lori Ann Camacho, Thomasboro, Illinois, USA; also a large number of other nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Resting at NOEL'S FUNERAL HOME, WATER STREET, CARBONEAR until 12:00 noon Monday, February 16. Funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. from Riverside United Church and Cemetery, Salmon Cove. Flowers gratefully accepted or as an expression of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to the Kidney Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador or Parkinson’s Society of Newfoundland and Labrador.
William J. Morgan
March 18, 2005
MORGAN, William J.- Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear General Hospital on Friday, March 18, 2005, William J. Morgan of Harbour Grace, age 79 years. Predeceased by parents: John and Lillian; brothers: Charles and John; sisters: Allison and Dorothy. Leaving to mourn, wife: Anita; three daughters: Alson (Charles) Crocker and Marilyn (Kevin) McGrath, both of Harbour Grace and Faye (James) White, Trenton, ON; two sons: John (Vivien), Dartmouth, NS and William (Linda), Gander; eight grandchildren: Jason, Sean, Brian, Morgan, Julie Ann, Corey, Terry and Justin; one great-granddaughter: Kayla; two brothers: Peter (Beverley) Morgan and Arthur (Peggy) Morgan, both of Ontario; two sisters: Estel (Robert) Meadus, St. John’s and Sandra (Wyman) MacArthur, Ontario; sisters-in-law: Olive (Gerald) Tetford, Harbour Grace and Lucy Morgan, Bell Island; brother-in-law: Phonse Kavanaugh, Ontario; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at NOEL'S FUNERAL HOME, Harvey Street, Harbour Grace after 7:00 p.m. Monday, March 21. Funeral service to take place on Thursday, March 24 at 2:00 p.m. from St. Paul's Anglican Church and Cemetery, Harbour Grace. In lieu of flowers; as an expression of sympathy, donations in his memory may be made to St. Paul's Anglican Church, Harbour Grace.
Thomas E. O'Grady
March 18, 2004
O'GRADY, Thomas E. - Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear General Hospital on Thursday, March 18, 2004, Thomas E. O'Grady of Harbour Grace, age 84 years. Predeceased by wife: Alice M.; grandson: Wade Preston Hawe; brothers: Dennis and Joe; sisters: Kate and Philomena. Leaving to mourn one daughter: Alice (Cyril) Hawe, Port de Grave; six sons: Michael (Marion), Thomas Jr. (Ann) and Jerry (Louise), all of PEI, Gregory, Toronto, ON, Dennis (Stella), Mount Pearl and Gerard (Bonnie), St. John’s; a large number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren; one brother: Mike (Phyllis), Gander; one sister: Joan Griffin; Carbonear; sister-in-law: Emmie O'Grady, Carbonear; brother-in-law: Edward Meadows, Florida; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at Noel’s Funeral Home, Harvey Street, Harbour Grace and from where the funeral will take place on Monday, March 22 at 10:00 a.m. Mass to follow at 10:30 a.m. from St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Riverhead, Harbour Grace. Interment in the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Harbour Grace. Flowers gratefully accepted or as an expression of sympathy, donations in his memory may be made to a charity of one's choice.
Belle Cooper (nee Bounds)
March 19, 2004
COOPER, Belle (Lewis-Bounds)- Passed peacefully away at the Luxury Village Home, Old Perlican on Friday, March 19, 2004, Belle (Lewis-Bounds) Cooper of Lower Island Cove, age 87 years. Predeceased by husband: Hayward Lewis; daughter: Annie Lewis. Leaving to mourn husband: Joseph Cooper; two sons: Alec (Edna) Lewis and Wayne (Brenda) Lewis; step-son: Graham (Marion) Cooper; grandchildren: Arlene. Darryl (Donna), Sarah, Rebecca, Emily, Matthew and Paula; great-grandchildren: Jennifer, Ryan and Hannah; one brother: Cecil Bounds; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at the Bethal United Church, Lower Island Cove with visitation on Sunday, March 21 from 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. and from where the funeral service will take place on Monday, March 22 at 2:00 p.m. Interment in the United Cemetery, Lower Island Cove. In lieu of flowers, as an expression of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to the Bethal United Cemetery Fund, Lower Island Cove.
Annie Mildred Matthews (nee Rowe)
March 21, 2004
MATTHEWS, Annie Mildred (nee Rowe) - Passed peacefully away in the arms of her family at the Health Sciences Centre, St. John's on Sunday, March 21, 2004, after a long and courageous battle with cancer, Annie Mildred Matthews, in her 78th year. Predeceased by parents: Luther and Martha Rowe. Leaving to mourn with fond and precious memories is her beloved husband, Roland of 60 years; two sons: Ronald (Loretta) and Robert (Patricia), both of Manuels; three grandchildren: Debbie (Corey), Cathy (Tom) and Bobby (Michelle); four great-grandchildren: Victoria, Meghan, Samantha and Emily; sister: Flossie Head, Brownsdale; sister-in-law: Phyllis Eileen (Tom) Noel, Bridgeport; brother-in-law: Llewellyn (Florence) Matthews, Gull Island; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at Hickey’s Funeral Home, Kelligrews on Tuesday, March 23 from 10 a.m. to noon, 2 to 5 p.m., 7 to 9:30 p.m. Then resting at the United Church, Brownsdale on Wednesday, March 24 from 10 a.m. to noon and from where the funeral service will take place on Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. Interment in the United Cemetery, Brownsdale. In lieu of flowers; as an expression of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to the Janeway Child Health Centre or to the Children's Wish Foundation. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Noel’s Funeral Home, Carbonear.
James W. Penney
March 24, 2004
Penney of Salmon Cove, age 93 years. Predeceased by wife: Mabel; daughter: Mary Carolyn; sons: Rayburn and Woodrow; brother: Chesley; sisters: Janie Rose and Beatrice Penney. Leaving to mourn two daughters: Nina (Morley) Rowe, Fogo Island and Yvonne (Doug) Butt, Norman’s Cove; one son: Harris (Doreen), Salmon Cove; sixteen grandchildren: Ray, Curtis, Danita, Sharon, Eileen, Rodney, Stephen, Sherrie, Randy, Wade, Kimberley, Carolyn, Cavelle, Michelle, Stephen and David; thirty-two great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; three brothers: Herbert Penney and Reuben (Marjorie) Penney, both of Salmon Cove and Eugene (Lillian) Penney, Toronto, ON; one sister: Edna (Sandy) Butt, Carbonear; special niece: Inez Gedge, Fairbanks; daughters-in-law: Joan Penney and Bernice Penney, both of Salmon Cove; sister-in-law: Susie Butt, Freshwater; Carbonear; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at NOEL'S FUNERAL HOME, WATER STREET, CARBONEAR until 12:00 noon Friday, March 26. Funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. from Riverside United Church and Cemetery, Salmon Cove. In lieu of flowers; as an expression of sympathy, donations in his memory may be made to the Riverside United Cemetery Fund, Salmon Cove.
Jean A. Johnson (nee Martin)
March 25, 2004
JOHNSON, Jean A. - Passed peacefully away at St. Patrick's Mercy Home, St. John's on Thursday, March 25, 2004, Jean A. Johnson of Lower Island Cove, age 78 years. Predeceased by husband: Raymond; brother: John; sister: Rebecca. Leaving to mourn, four daughters: Judi (Neil) Pardy, Manuels, Daphne Johnson, Taunton, Mass, USA, Ann (Ivan) Langdon, Napanee, ON and Cindy (Chris) Howell, St. John’s; three sons: Ralph (Susan), Lower Island Cove, David (Bernice), Northern Bay and George, Lower Island Cove; thirteen grandchildren: Michael, Rayanne, Bradley, Lisa, Adam, Charlotte, Sara, Steven, Susan (Raymond), Heather (Dwight), Raymond (Sharlene), Sean and Trevor; three great-grandchildren: Sara, Tara and Danielle; three brothers: Tom (Isabelle) Martin, Roy (Milla) Martin and Ezekiel Martin, all of Grates Cove; sisters-in-law: Joyce Martin, St. John’s and Emma (Neil) Hanson, USA; special friend: Myrtle Cooper, St. John’s; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at the Salvation Army Citadel, Lower Island Cove and from where the funeral service will take place on Saturday, March 27 at 2:00 p.m. Interment in the Salvation Army Cemetery, Lower Island Cove. Flowers gratefully accepted or as an expression of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to the Salvation Army Citadel, Lower Island Cove.
John Coombs
March 19, 2004
COOMBS, John - passed away at Toronto, ON on Friday, March 19, 2004, John Coombs of Ontario formerly of Riverhead, Harbour Grace, age 83 years. Predeceased by lifetime companion: Perpetua Tobin; sister: Mary; brothers: Richard, Leo and Reginald. Leaving to mourn sisters: Alice Stamp and Bessie Shannahan, both of St. John’s; sister-in-law: Dorothy Coombs, Riverhead, Harbour Grace; members of the Tobin Family; as well as a number of nephews, nieces and other relatives and friends. Cremation has taken place. Resting at NOEL'S FUNERAL HOME, HARVEY STREET, HARBOUR GRACE with visitation on Friday, March 26 from 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. and from where the funeral will take place on Saturday, March 27 at 9:30 a.m. Mass to follow at 10:00 a.m. from St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Riverhead, Harbour Grace. Inurnment in the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Harbour Grace.
