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JOHNSON, Captain F. Morrissey - passed away tragically on July 14, 2003, as the result of a motor vehicle accident, Captain F. Morrissey Johnson, aged 70 years. Predeceased by his mother and father and his brother Gerald. Leaving to mourn his wife Betty-Ann; daughter Naomi and son Morrissey; first wife Geraldine Johnson and their children: Wayne Johnson and wife Marcella, Gerald Johnson and wife Alva, Zeta Brown and husband Wallace, Kevin and wife Ruby, Keith and wife Debbie, Jennifer, Dwight and wife Karen, Geraldine Russell and husband Fred, Morrissette Denik and husband Nebojsa, Graham and wife Kim; three brothers; three sisters; nineteen grandchildren; one great-grandchild; as well as other relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue, from 7-9 p.m. on Wednesday and from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Thursday. Funeral Service 10 a.m. on Friday, July 18, 2003, from George Street United Church. Then, a service will take place at 4 p.m. on Friday, July 18, 2003 from Bethany United Church, Catalina. Interment will follow in the United Church cemetery , Catalina. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association, the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Centre or to a charity of one`s choice.
July 16, 2003
LEWIS, Anastasia (Nee English) - It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our dearest mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother, Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Complex, December 3, 2003, age 93 years. Predeceased by her husband, Fred, Jan. 1999. Leaving to mourn three daughters: Shirley (Hector), Marjorie (Kevin) and Eleanor (David) with whom she resided; three sons: Reginald (Helen), Roland (Marilyn) and Paul (Loretta); also leaving behind her long time friend, Gertie Snelgrove; fifteen grandchildren; eighteen great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Resting at Grace United Church, Grates Cove. Funeral, Saturday, December 6, 2:30 p.m. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made payable to Grace United Church, Grates Cove.
December 05, 2003
SMITH, Gladys (nee Gregory) - Passed peacefully away at the L.A. Miller Centre on December 3, 2003, Gladys Smith of Queen`s Cove, age 93. Predeceased by her husband Robert (1979), her parents, seven brothers and one sister. Leaving to mourn with many happy memories, her son Ed (Nellie), Queen`s Cove, grand-daughter Shelley (Carman Carroll), St. John`s, great-grand-daughters, Natalie Hunter, Rebecca Carroll and Susan Cadman (Rick), and a large circle of family and friends, especially members of the ACW and UCW of Queen`s Cove, both of which she was a life long active member, and the congregation of St. Aidan`s Church, Queen`s Cove, where she was an organist for over thirty years. Resting at St. Aidan`s Anglican Church, Queen`s Cove; funeral service at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 6th, 2003. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the Leonard A. Miller Centre, 3rd Floor South, in recognition of the outstanding care provided to Gladys and her family during her stay there.
December 05, 2003
ADELSKI, Mary (Molly Cahill) - Passed peacefully away , December 1, 2003, in Raleigh, North Carolina, Molly Cahill Adelski, aged 81. Predeceased by her husband Boris Adelski. Leaving to mourn daughter Elizabeth, Raleigh; son Robert, Shanghai, China; and her beloved granddaughter Nicole, Shanghai, China; two sisters: Rosemary Arrott, Cleveland, Ohio and Hildred MacDonald, Yuma, Arizona; two brothers: Burke, Victoria, British Columbia and Tom, St. John`s, NL. & a wide circle of friends.
December 05, 2003
DUNN, John Joseph - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre on December 2nd, 2003, John Joseph Dunn, at the age of 86 years, World War II Veteran, 59th Newfoundland Heavy Regiment Royal Artillery, long-time employee of A. Harvey and Company. Predeceased by special sister-in-law Loretta Cahill. Leaving to mourn his sad loss, his loving wife Elizabeth Cahill; sons John (Alda), Michael (Florence), Shaun; daughters: Ellen (Bill Maher), Charmaine (Bill Bursey), Scarlet (Bill Hann), Mary Lou (Brendan Veres); seventeen grandchildren, six great-grandchildren; sister Catherine Way; brother-in-law Michael Cahill (Louise); also a large circle of nieces, nephews and friends. 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, December 5th, 2003 at 9:30 a.m. from Mary Queen of Peace Church. Interment to follow at Mount Carmel cemetery .
December 04, 2003
JOHNSON, Kathryn Margaret (Kit) - Gone to be with her Heavenly Father on December 3, 2003, Kathryn Margaret Johnson (Kit), long time resident of the Hoyles-Escasoni Complex, aged 59 years. Predeceased by her sister Mary in 1997. Remembering her with fond and loving memories are her mother Helen Hood, brother Stephen, son Scott and family in B.C., stepbrother Peter Hood and family, her extended family at the Hoyles-Escasoni Complex, special friends Nora, Linda and Bev, as well as other relatives and friends. Cremation has taken place. Visitation at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Thursday. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, December 5, 2003 from the Hoyles Home Chapel. No flowers by request. Donations in Kit`s memory may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society or to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Centre.
December 04, 2003
MILMORE, James - Passed suddenly away on Wednesday, December 3, 2003, James Milmore, Chapel`s Cove, age 65 years. Predeceased by his parents John and Elizabeth. Leaving to mourn three brothers; Patrick, Mike (Theresa) and Bill; one sister; Mary Parsley; with fond memories the Kennedy family Viola and children George, Craig, Keith, Bradley, Dean, Marie, Frank and Holly; also other relatives and friends. Resting at Hickey`s Funeral Home, Holyrood. Visition on Thursday, 10-12 noon, 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm. Friday 10-1 pm. Funeral Mass on Friday, December 5, at 2 pm at St. Peter and Paul Church, Harbour Main. Interment to follow at the RC cemetery , Chapel`s Cove. - May his soul rest in peace˛
December 04, 2003
NURSE, J. Gordon - Age 77 years. passed away peacefully at his home on September 8, 1999, after a courageous battle against cancer. Beloved husband of Paula Bennett. Loving father of Michael Gordon (Greer) Nurse, Ottawa. Loving grandfather of Carmen (Dave) LeBlanc, Ottawa, Scott Nurse (Lisa), Toronto and Rebecca Nurse, Ottawa. Proud great-grandfather of Spencer LeBlanc. Predeceased by his first wife Margaret Bennett; and brothers: Edward and Charles Nurse; Brother-in-law of Pats Nurse, St. Catharines and Mary Nurse, St. John`s, Nfld. Gordon will be greatly missed by all his nieces and nephews and by a wide circle of friends. Gordon held the position of Chief Building Inspector for the City of Westmount and was Secretary of the Architectural and Planning Commission for 31 years. He was instrumental in developing a zoning by-law adopted in 1963 for the Westmount Housing Project on Hillside Avenue. He loved the game of golf and played as often as possible. He was a member of the Kanawaki Golf Club and the Links O`Tay Golf Club for a number of years until his health would not allow him to enjoy the game any longer. Friends may pay their respects at the Blair & Son Funeral Home, Perth, Ont., on Thursday from 7-9 p.m. and Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. John`s Church, Perth, on Saturday, September 11th at 11 a.m. Interment Pinecrest cemetery , Ottawa. In remembrance, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
September 09, 1999
STRICKLAND, Violet (nee Smith) - passed away peacefully at the Palliative Care Unit, Leonard A. Miller Centre on December 3, 2003, after a courageous battle with cancer, Violet Strickland of Mt. Pearl, age 72. Born in Gooseberry Cove, T. Bay, she is predeceased by her parents Benjamin and Eliza Smith, brother George and sister Florance (Wicks). Leaving to mourn husband Selby, daughter Dawn (Steve), son Paul (Lorraine), sister Maise (Hector Ploughman), brothers Bax (Jean) and Jim (Ann); five cherished grandchildren: Alana, Mark, Benjamin, Stephen and Kandice; special niece Velma (Dave Brown); also, a large circle of other relatives and friends. Special thanks to Dr. John Janes, Family Physician; Dr. Joy McCarthy, Oncology Unit, Health Sciences Centre and staff and volunteers of the Palliative Care Unit at the Miller Centre. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 1081 Topsail Road, Mt. Pearl with visitation from 7-9 p.m. on Wednesday, from 10 a.m. -12 noon, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Thursday. Funeral Service 10:30 a.m. on Friday, December 5, 2003 from Church of the Ascension, Smallwood Drive, Mt. Pearl. Interment to follow at the Anglican cemetery on Kenmount Road. Flowers gratefully appreciated or donations may be made to the Palliative Care Unit of the Miller Centre. - An Angel Was Sent From Heaven˛
December 04, 2003
CHATMAN, Chesley - Passed peacefully away at Carmelite House, Grand Falls-Windsor, on Wednesday, December 3, 2003, Chesley Chatman of Bunyan`s Cove, aged 92 years. Predeceased by his wife Catherine and two sisters Effie and Elsie. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his daughter Essie Shea (Tom), Grand Falls-Windsor; sisters Nina (Joe Russeau), California; Alma (Ted), Toronto and Mary (Stan Chafe), Toronto; brother Albert (Clarice), Bunyan`s Cove; granddaughter Jacqueline Billard (Mark), St. John`s; two grandsons Kevin and Paul Shea, Grand Falls-Windsor; one great-grandson Triston Shea, Grand Falls-Windsor and a large number of relatives and friends. Resting at St. Paul`s United Church, Bunyan`s Cove. Funeral Service 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 6, 2003 from St. Paul`s United Church, Bunyan`s Cove with interment at United Church cemetery , Bunyan`s Cove. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to St. Paul`s United Church Memorial Fund, Bunyan`s Cove.
December 04, 2003
DURDLE, Samuel - Passed peacefully away the The Waterford Hospital on November 30, 2003, Samuel Durdle, age 81 years. Predeceased by his daughter Judy. Leaving to mourn his daughter Sharon Rumsey (Reginald), and son Wayne (Elizabeth); brother Eric, grandchildren: Ashley, Megan and Reggie Rumsey; Bradley and Dawson Durdle; numerous nieces and nephews as well as other relatives and friends. At Samuel`s request cremation has taken place. A private service will be held at 2 pm on Thursday, December 4, 2003, from Barrett`s Chapel. Interment will follow at Mount Pleasant cemetery . Donations in his memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
December 03, 2003
FELTHAM, N. Boyd - Retired CN employee. Passed peacefully away at James Paton Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, January 28, 2003, Boyd Feltham, aged 83 years. Predeceased by his brother David. Leaving to mourn his wife Bessie, son Carl, daughter-in-law Linda and beloved granddaughter Leia; sisters: Dorothy Glover, Shirley Davis and Evelyn Phorbjornson (Carley); brother John (Norma); sister-in-law Sue Feltham, and many more relatives and friends. Resting at Oram`s Funeral Home, Glovertown. Funeral service 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 30. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Special thanks to the staff of James Paton Hospital and Oram`s Birchview Manor.
January 30, 2003
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.
December 03, 2003
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.
January 30, 2003
