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PENNEY, Annie Beatrice - Passed peacefully away at the Harbour Lodge Nursing Home, Carbonear, on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2002, Annie Beatrice Penney of Western Bay, age 98 years. Predeceased by husband Nelson; daughters Ruth and Millicent; son Joseph; grandson Edwin Reeder; son-in-law Van Reeder; brothers Jack, Willis, Ronald, Douglas and Hedley; sister Maude Pennell. Leaving to mourn two daughters Susie Reeder, Kelowna, B.C., and Daphne (Clarence) Cole, Victoria; two sons Clarence (June), Calgary, and George (Daphne), Blackhead; 18 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, eight great-great-grandchildren; sons-in-law Ronald Crummey, Carbonear, Edward Foote, Ontario, and Grayson Jacobs, Western Bay; two sisters Blanche Whalen, Lindsay, Ont., and Pearl King, Mount Pearl; sisters-in-law Marjorie Whalen, Whiteway, and Marion Butt; three nieces Susie, Lenora, Pauline and families, all of Ontario; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at Noel`s Funeral Home, Main Highway, Western Bay, until 12 noon Sunday, Dec. 15. Funeral service to follow at 2 p.m. from McDowell United Church and cemetery , Western Bay North. Flowers gratefully accepted, or as an expression of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to McDowell United Church, Western Bay, or McDowell United Church cemetery , Western Bay North. Visitation hours at Noel`s Funeral Home are 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon, 2 to 5 p.m., 7 to 9:30 p.m. daily. For any additional information, please call Noel`s Funeral Home at 596-5750.
December 14, 2002
RUSSELL, Sylvia J. - Passed peacefully away at Carbonear General Hospital on Thursday, December 12, 2002, Sylvia J. Russell of Shearstown, aged 55 years. Predeceased by her father John Saunders. Leaving to mourn her mother, Mrs. Emmie Saunders; son, Dwayne Russell of Shearstown; daughters: Jacqueline (Cameron) Donovan of Oshawa, ON, Andrea (Cory) Mullett of Shearstown; sister Daisy (David) Kolp; brothers: Rex (Bev) Saunders, Bill Ballam, Wayne (Doreen) Saunders, Bob (Judy) Saunders, Jack (Pat) Saunders, Aubrey (Linda) Saunders, Gerald (Elizabeth) Saunders; four grandchildren: Russell, Mitchell, Joshua, Philip; and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Moore`s Funeral Home, Bay Roberts. Visitation Saturday 2-5 p.m., 7-9:30 p.m.; Sunday 10-12 noon, 2-5 p.m., 7-9:30 p.m.; Monday 10-12 noon. Funeral service to take place on Monday, December 16, 2002 at 2:00 p.m. from Moore`s Funeral Home, Bay Roberts. Interment in the Christian cemetery , Shearstown. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
December 14, 2002
HENDRY, Alacoque Catherine (nee Kenny) - Passed peacefully away in her 84th year at the Health Sciences Complex on Tuesday, October 15, 2002. Predeceased by her mother Ann, husband James, brothers: Frank and Bill. Leaving to mourn daughter Linda, son-in-law Glenn, grandson Jason, granddaughter Jackie, sisters: Rose Conway, Helen Judson, Christine Hendry, special friend and cousin Loretta Conway, and a large circle of relatives and friends. Visitation to take place at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Rd. on Wednesday, October 16, 2002 from 2:00 - 10:00 p.m. Funeral to be held on Thursday, October 17, 2002 at 2:00 p.m. from the Carnell Memorial Chapel. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre cemetery . In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Children`s Wish Foundation and the Ed Bowdring Memorial Scholarship Fund.
October 16, 2002
MADDEN, Charles J. - Passed peacefully away on Tuesday, October 15, 2002 at Hoyles Escasoni, Charlie Madden, age 86 years. Former longshoreman. Predeceased by wife Mary (Connors); son Daniel; sister Mary Gynerc and brother Luke. Leaving to mourn daughters: Mary Bedard (Jock), Halifax; Kay and friend Agnes Fuller and family; sons: Patrick, Brendan (Toss) and family, Charles and family, Dennis and family and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sister Catherine Corbett and brother Brendan. Special thanks to the staff of 2 West Escasoni. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road. Visitation will take place on Wednesday and Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, October 18, 2002 at 9:30 a.m. from Mary Queen of Peace, Torbay Road. Interment at Mount Carmel cemetery .
October 16, 2002
MAHER, Catherine (Kitty) (nee Dalton) - Passed peacefully away at the Hoyles Home on Monday, October 14, 2002, in the presence of her loving family, Catherine (Kitty) Maher, age 91. Predeceased by her husband Edward Maher, May 1976. Leaving to mourn four sons: Billy (Phyllis), Paradise; Eddie (Sadie), St. John`s; Jim (Ellen), N.W.T.; John (Ellen), Chamberlains; five daughters: Joan Monteith (Florida), Marie Ballard (Bob), Ohio; Carol-Ann Bemister (Dave), Torbay; Linda Dicks (Stead), Labrador City; Deb Stamp (Tony), St. John`s; 25 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; also a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Tuesday from 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. and Wednesday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Thursday, October 17, 2002, at 9:30 a.m. from the Basilica. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre cemetery . Flowers gratefully accepted.
October 16, 2002
MOSS, Vera Annie (nee Riddle) - Passed peacefully away on October 13, 2002, Vera Annie Moss, Cambridge, England, in her 90th year. Predeceased by her husband, Howard in 1988. Leaving to mourn daughter Jacqueline Petrie and husband Bob; very dear friend Margo Evans at St. John`s; sisters-in-law, Hilda Tilley of North Bay, Ontario and Doris Riddle of Harlow, England; nieces and nephews in England as well as long time friend Hilda Howse of Grand Falls. No visitation. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, October 16, 2002 at 2:30 p.m. from the Carnell Memorial Chapel, 329 Freshwater Rd. In lieu of flowers, donations to the SPCA in her memory would honour her love of dogs. 'Think only this of me: That there`s some corner of a foreign field that is forever England.' Rupert Brooke
October 16, 2002
NASH, Mary - Passed peacefully away at Placentia Health Care Centre on Tuesday, October 15, 2002, Mary Nash of Point Lance in her 91st year. Left to mourn are her devoted husband, James, special friend, Bridget Power, cousins Mary and Ella Lundrigan as well as a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Mary Queen of Peace Church, Point Lance on Tuesday and Wednesday. Funeral Mass to take place 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, October 17, 2002 at Mary Queen of Peace Church, Point Lance. Interment to follow in the Roman Catholic cemetery , St. Bride`s. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Coombs Funeral Home, Placentia.
October 16, 2002
WILLIAMS, Mary - Passed peacefully away at the Lions Manor, Placentia, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2002, Mary Williams of Chapel Arm, in her 92nd year. Predeceased by her husband Joseph and daughter-in-law Mary; sister, Lucy; brothers: Matthew, Mark, James, John and Arthur. Leaving to mourn two sons: Leslie & Douglas; three daughters: Agnes (Adrian), Mary (Thomas) and Sheila (Danny); also sister, Nellie; thirteen grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren; also a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Holloway`s Funeral Home, Whitbourne. Visitation Wednesday 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Thursday, 10:00 a.m. until time of funeral. Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, Oct. 17 at 2:00 p.m. from the Roman Catholic Church, Chapel Arm. Interment to follow at the Roman Catholic cemetery , Long Harbour Road. Flowers gratefully accepted.
October 16, 2002
WILSON, Cam - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre on Tuesday, October 15, 2002, in the presence of his loving sisters and brothers, Cam Wilson of St. John`s, formerly of Merasheen, Placentia Bay, age 47 years. Predeceased by his mother Clara and father Gerald. Loving and devoted brother to: Mary Theresa (Jim Rose), Kilbride; Cecilia (Brendan McFarlane), Freshwater, Placentia Bay; Ernie (Additer), Vancouver; Gerard (Ada), Dunville; Denise (Johnny Wilson), Flatrock; Rosarii (Vincent Withers, Paradise); fifteen nieces and nephews; special uncle Paul Wilson; special aunts: Laura Goss, Agnes Bruce, Grace Weeks, Kay Langille, Mary Haire; as well as many other relatives and friends, especially attendants, Rick Greenham, Wince Stockley and Walter Burry. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Tuesday from 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. and Wednesday 12 noon - 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. and Thursday 10 a.m. - 12 Noon. Funeral Mass on Thursday, October 17, 2002, at 1:00 p.m. from St. Paul`s Church, Newfoundland Drive. Cremation to follow with a private family burial at Merasheen. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to a charity of ones choice. 'Cam inspired strength and courage to all who knew him.'
October 16, 2002
COMBDEN, Rosanna - Passed peacefully away on Sunday, October 13, 2002, at St. Luke`s Home in the presence of her loving family, Rosanna Combden in her 90th year. Predeceased by her husband Eliol Combden; and three infant sons, Joseph, March 2, 1935, Bertram, August 9, 1936 and Donald, March 20, 1949. Left with fond memories are five sons, Gerald (Grace), Stephenville, Winston, Barr`d Islands, Owen (Mabel), Fogo Central, Lorne, St. John`s and Derrick (Bonnie), Stagg Harbour; three daughters, Matilda (Canon Frank Cluett), Anne (Robert Perchard) and Mollie (Frank Fry), all of St. John`s; 16 grandchildren, Lisa, Paula (Axel Saile), Stephen, Donald, Carla, Owen, Andrew, Richard, JoAnn, Jennifer (Gary Howe), Robbie, Mark, Heidi, Sarah, Clifford and Amy; two great-grandchildren, Lukas and Erik Saile; as well as nephews, nieces and many friends. Resting at Fogo Island Funeral Home on Monday from 7-10 p.m. and Tuesday from 10 a.m.-12 noon from where the funeral will take place on Tuesday, October 15, 2002 at 3 p.m. from the Church of St. John the Evangelist. Interment will be held in the family plot in the Church cemetery . Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to St. Luke`s Homes, St. John`s. 'Rest Eternal Grant Onto Her O Lord.'
October 15, 2002
COOK, Roberta M. (nee Crosbie) - Passed peacefully away at the Agnes Pratt Nursing Home on Saturday, October 12, 2002, Roberta M. Cook, aged 77 years. Predeceased by her husband Malcolm in 1989. Left to mourn with fond and loving memories are her daughter Judith Kelloway (Keith), Burin; son Dr. Graham Cook (Lana), Oshawa, Ont.; beloved grandchildren, Stephen (Karen), Andrew and Peter Kelloway; Krista, Justin, Graham and Patrick Cook; special friends Austin and Marg Gosling. Also left to mourn are her sister Mary (Molly) Power, St. John`s; sisters-in-law, Joydie Crosbie, England, Ruth Crosbie, Steady Brook, Vera Murphy, Florida, Marion Heath, St. John`s, Ena Cook, St. John`s and Alice Cook, Vancouver; nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Rd. on Monday from 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, October 16, 2002 at 11 a.m. from the Carnell Memorial Chapel with interment to follow at the Anglican cemetery , Forest Road. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Agnes Pratt Home or a charity of one`s choice.
October 15, 2002
GEARIN, Bridget - Passed peacefully away at Fahey`s Personal Care Home, Fermeuse on Sunday, October 13, 2002, Bridget Gearin of Renews, age 84 years. Predeceased by her husband William (Shorty); sister Hannah Perry; and brother Francis O`Neill. Leaving to mourn two daughters, Florence (Ed) Roche, Carmel (Ben) O`Brien; two sons, Harold (Debby), all of St. John`s and John (Kitty) of Florida; 10 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Also three brothers, Leo (Teresa) O`Neill, Jim (Ellen) O`Neill and Mike (Stella) O`Neill of St. John`s; one sister-in-law Molly Gearin of Renews. Also a large circle of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends. Thanks to Gerald and Jean Fahey and all the staff and residents of Fahey`s Personal Care Home for the excellent care of Mom. Resting at Fahey`s Funeral Home, Fermeuse on Monday and Tuesday, October 14 and 15, 2002 from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Funeral on Wednesday, October 16, 2002, 11 a.m. from Holy Apostles Church, Renews. Internment at Renews cemetery . Flowers gratefully accepted.
October 15, 2002
HOUSTON, Ellen M. - Passed peacefully away at her home in Outer Cove on October 13, 2002, Ellen Houston (nee Hickey) in her 87th year. Predeceased by her husband William in 1993. Leaving to mourn three daughters, Anne, Mary Ryan (Leo), Helen; four sons, Dave, John (Lillian), Bill (Maureen) and Jim (Lori); 13 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and special nephew Gerard Tobin; one brother, James; and three sisters, Elizabeth, Perpetua and Alice. Also a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home on LeMarchant Rd. on Monday, 3-9 p.m. and Tuesday, 12 noon-9 p.m. Funeral Mass 10 a.m. on Wednesday, October 16, 2002 from St. Francis of Assisi Church, Outer Cove. Interment to follow, St. Francis of Assisi cemetery . Donations may be made in her memory to St. Francis of Assisi cemetery Fund.
October 15, 2002