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Chafe, Mary Ellen
CHAFE, Mary Ellen (nee Hall, formerly Mercer)– Passed peacefully away on Monday, September 24, 2007 at St. Luke’s Home, age 93 years. Predeceased by husbands, Harold Mercer and Angus Chafe. Leaving to mourn daughter Susanne Higgins (Geoffrey) and son Paul (Joan Kosby); grandchildren: Andrea Higgins (Matthew O’Callaghan), Valerie Higgins and Geoffrey Higgins; great-granddaughter Sadie O’Callaghan. Also mourning Mary’s passing are step-daughters: Anne Osmond and Heather Courage (John) and their children: Paul Osmond, Andrew Osmond and Charlotte Courage. Mary also leaves a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell’s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Thursday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Funeral service will be celebrated on Friday, September 28, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. from the Carnell Memorial Chapel. Interment to follow at the Anglican cemetery, Kenmount Road. In lieu of flowers, donations in Mary’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Society of Newfoundland & Labrador or the Heart & Stroke Foundation.
Somerton, Henry
SOMERTON, Henry– Passed peacefully away September 25, 2007 at the Health Sciences Centre, surrounded by his loving family and friends, Henry Somerton, age 75. Retired caretaker at St. Andrew’s Elementary School. Predeceased by parents Flora and Alexander; brothers: Herbert, William James, Phillip, and Freddie; sisters: Helen and Hilda. Leaving to mourn devoted wife and best friend of 50 years, Mary (nee Miller); five loving daughters: Trif (Vince) Healey, Glenys (Eugene) Hodder, Mary (Pat Codner), Liz (Trent) Pinsent and Jackie; eight loving grandchildren: Michael, Melissa, Jeanie, Jennifer, Stephen, Ashley, Travis, ‘Poppy’s Little Buddy’ Dylan and great-grandchild Destiny; sisters: Fredericka Greeley and Florie Loveridge; special nephew Mack Somerton; sister-in-law Millie Miller and brothers-in-law: Adrian, Peter and Jim Miller. Henry will be sadly missed by all and will remain in our hearts forever. Visitation at Carnell’s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road, Wednesday, September 26 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Thursday from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. Funeral service to take place Thursday in St. Augustine’s Anglican Church (Westerland Road) at 2 p.m. with cremation to follow. Inurnment Friday 2 p.m. at Kenmount Anglican cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations to St. Augustine’s Anglican Church.
Baird Eaton, Elizabeth
BAIRD EATON, Elizabeth (Betty) (nee Jamieson)– passed away suddenly on September 25, 2007. Predeceased by her husbands Hugh Baird and Campbell Eaton and brothers Thomas and Dougald Jamieson and sister Caroline Knight. Leaving to mourn are her children: Hugh, Christopher (Anne), Alexander (Sonya), Duncan (Janet), Helen (Patrick Heneghan), Caroline (Stephen Kelly), Ian (Isabelle), Stuart (Susan); step-children: Janet O’Dea (John), Fraser Eaton (Irene), Sandy Eaton (Darlene), David Eaton (Evelyn), Deborah Trickett (David), Robyn Eaton (Frank Demont) and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; one sister Marion Andrews. Resting at Carnell’s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road with visitations to take place on Wednesday 7-9 p.m. and Thursday 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will take place from St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church (The Kirk), at 2 p.m. Friday, September 28, 2007. In lieu of flowers donations in Betty’s memory may be made to Real Time Cancer, Canadian Diabetic Association or the Multiple Sclerosis Society (Atlantic Division).
Squires, John Joseph
SQUIRES, John Joseph– Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre on September 25, 2007 at the age of 76. Predeceased by sons, Randolf and Allister and brother Reginald. Leaving to mourn his wife Rita; sons: Dennis (Tiffany), Eric, Darrell (Jeanette); two sisters: Mary (Hayward) and Marion (Jim); sisters-in-law: Annie Squires, Caroline (Moses) Tucker, Virtue Sharpe and Rowena Sharpe; brother-in-law Arthur Jones; grandchildren: Lisa, Jonathan, Corey (Kimmy), Kelly (Dave), Melissa and Jadee; precious great-grandson Cody John; sister-in-law Myrtle Mercer (Hubert); close family friend Peggy Hatfield; along with a wide circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell’s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road with visitation from 7-9 p.m. on Wednesday; 10-12, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Thursday and 10-12 noon on Friday. Funeral service to take place on Friday, September 28, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. from St. Philip’s Anglican Church with interment to follow at St. Philip’s Anglican cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the St. Philip’s Church Building Fund.
Rose, Martha
ROSE, Martha J. (nee Miller) — Passed peacefully away at the Hoyles Escasoni Complex, Martha Jane Rose, on Monday, November 29, 2004, age 93 years. Predeceased by her husband William (Bill) on March 18, 1984. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories sons: Max (Joyce), Don (Clara); daughter: Shirley (Gerry Newell); beloved grandchildren: Sharon, Shirley, Donna, Darlene, Donnie, Gerry, Craig; eight great-grandchildren; sisters: Violet Miller and Laura Healey; also a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell's Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Funeral service to take place on Thursday, December 2, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. from the Church of the Ascension, Smallwood Drive with interment to follow at the Anglican cemetery, Kenmount Road. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Church of the Ascension Building Fund or to a charity of one's choice. In the arms of the Angels, Mom has finally found comfort.
Harvey, Ruby
HARVEY, Ruby Thelma (nee Janes) age 76 — On Friday 26 November, 2004 after a long illness, Ruby died peacefully at home surrounded by her family. Along with her loving devoted husband, Al, she leaves seven children and their families to cherish the memory of her kind and gentle spirit: Doug & Linda (Stephen, Kathryn, Karyn); Bob & Maureen (Michael & Andrea, Cathy & Chris Rowe [and Anna], Brian & Chrissy Thompson, Mark, Lisa); Barbara Winter (Christina & special friend Vic MacNab); Terry Harvey (Andrew, Jeffrey Hutchings); Frank & Christine (Gillian, Christopher, Margaret); Sandy & Alan Noseworthy (Mary Kate, Sam); Jackie & Rick Hawkins (Susan, Alexandria). Also left to mourn, brothers Alex, Herb, Neville, Doug and Harold Janes; other relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell's Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Saturday, November 27 and Sunday November 28 between the hours of 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass from St. Teresa's, Mundy Pond, on Monday, November 29, 2004 at 9:30 a.m. with interment to follow at Mount Pleasant cemetery, Field of Honor, James Lane. Donations in her name may be made to the DVA Caribou Pavilion at the Miller Centre, Forest Road, St. John's. We'll meet again.
Evans, Eileen
EVANS, Eileen ( Nee Hanlon) Passed peacefully away in the presence of her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer on Saturday November. 27th, 2004. Eileen Patricia Evans, age 78 years. Predeceased by parents Michael and Marietta “Grace” (nee O’Brien) Hanlon, brothers John, Adrian & Julian. Lovingly remembered by her devoted husband of 48 years, Bernard, son Bernie and family, daughters, Michelle “Mitch” Randell, Ceanne, Cindi and their families, including her 9 beloved grandchildren. Sisters Cicily and Sheila Whiffen (Pat), brother Brian (Agnes) sisters- in- law Sheila and Jean Hanlon, life long friend Phyllis Zenker, nephews, nieces and other relatives and friends. Resting at Carnells Funeral Home 329 Freshwater Road on Sunday from 2- 4 & 7-9pm and Monday from 10am – 12, 2-4 & 7-9pm. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday Nov 30th 2004 at 9:30am from St. Teresa’s Church, Mundy Pond Rd. with interment to follow at Holy Sepuchre. Flowers gratefully accepted.
Kennedy, Lorraine
KENNEDY, Lorraine Martin- With deep sadness the family of Lorraine Martin Kennedy announce her passing at her home in Bay Bulls. Lorraine is adored and loved by her husband of 42 years, Tom Kennedy (pharmacist); her sons: Tom Jr. and Douglas; daughters: Neysa Wall, Tanya Wall and Catherina Kennedy Kelly; sons-in-law: Gordon Wall, Paul Kelly and Garry Wall; and daughter-in-law April Kennedy. Lorraine's passion for living will carry on through her adoring grandchildren: Jack, Alexander and Cameron Kennedy; Kaitlin and Thomas Wall; Gavin Wall; and Ciaran Kelly. Lorraine is remembered with love by her brothers: James and Kevin Martin; nieces: Tina Johannes, Lisa and Crystal Martin and their mother Betty-Lou Martin; her great-nephew Bryce Johannes; and her brothers- and sisters-in-law: Alice and John Abbott, Mike and Tess Kennedy, Rosemary Fahey, Frank and Tessie Kennedy, Roberta Kennedy Gillespie, Betty-Lou and Patrick Kennedy, Marilyn Kennedy, and Cathy and Bill O'Keefe. So many relatives and friends loved her and we thank them for their calls and visits and love, especially Dr. Annette and Dr. Rod. Her family welcomes visitors to Carnell's Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Rd. on Monday Nov. 22 and Tuesday Nov. 23, from 2-9 p.m. A Mass to celebrate the life of this remarkable woman will take place at Corpus Christi Parish on Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2004 at 9:30 a.m. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Newfoundland Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation. 'I will let fall from Heaven a shower of roses.'
Field, Kevin
FIELD, Kevin D.- (Member of the 'Swinging Doors.') passed away suddenly while hunting in Cape Broyle on Thursday, November 11, 2004, Kevin Field of Chamberlains, aged 55 years. Predeceased by his parents John and Margaret. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories wife Lillian, his children Tracey Fleet (John), St. John's, Tammy White (Andrew), Mississauga, Ontario, Kevin Jr., Mississauga, Ontario, and their mother; brothers George (Margie), St. John's and Leslie (Lola), Cambridge, Ontario; sisters Virtue Morecombe (Don), Belleville, Ontario and Marian Scott (George) Colinet; nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends, especially fellow band members of the Swinging Doors and his special hunting buddy Wally Hickman. Resting at Carnell's Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road, Friday, November 12, 2004 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and Saturday, November 13, 2004 from 10 a.m.-noon. Funeral service will take place on Saturday, November 13, 2004 at 2 p.m. from St. Thomas' Anglican Church with cremation to follow. Interment to take place on Monday, November 15, 2004 and 11 a.m. in the Anglican cemetery, Forest Road. Donations in his memory may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association.
Reardon, John
REARDON, John Francis:passed away suddenly at his residence on Friday November 19, 2004, John Francis Reardon, age 74 years. Leaving to mourn companion Rosina Rainville, her daughter, Suzette and grandchildren: Jessie and Samantha Kilgore; also leaving to mourn his children: Josephine Shea (Steve), ON., Christine Lemierre (Pierre), Que., Brenda Fitzgerald (Mike), St. John’s, Betty Reardon, ON., Billy (Cindy), ON., Barbara Reardon ON., Diane Butler (Bill), N.S., Connie Reardon, ON. and Jackie Reardon, N. S.; their mother Emilen Reardon N.S.; 11 grandchildren: Gerry Fitzgerald, Mark, Natasha Reardon, Amanda, Jessica Whelan, Johnnie, Kellie Blackmore, Billy, Stewart Reardon, Krystal and Kaitlin Butler; six great-grandchildren; one sister Anne Tucker, St. John’s; also other relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell’s Funeral, 329 Freshwater Rd. from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Sunday and Monday. Funeral service from the Carnell Memorial Chapel on Tuesday November 23, 2004 at 11 a.m. Interment to follow in Holy Sepulchre, cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted.
