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ERNEST JOSEPH BENNETT
February 11, 1935 - December 14, 2010
Corner Brook, NL - It is with great sadness that the family of the late Ernest Joseph Bennett announce his passing on Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at the Corner Brook Long Term Care Facility at the age of 75 years. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife of 55 years Ivy (nee Perry); children: Wanda, Wayne, Lorraine (John) Earle, Laura, Robert and Lisa; special granddaughter Cara (Ashley) Stanford; great-grandsons Henry and Hunter; brothers and sisters: Tom (Thomas) (Marie), Clarence (Bella), Ron (Sylvia), Marilyn (Paul) Gaudet and Frances Kelly; brothers and sisters-in-law: Vincent (Bev), Ashley, Leslie (Rosalind), Ross (Olive), Junior (Sharron), Frances (Ross) Hurley, Beryl (Mervin) King, Annie Perry and Donna Hann; as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents John and Helen, brother Shannon, sister Marie Young, sister-in-law Olive Wheaton, father and mother-in-law Cecil and Winnifred Perry and sister-in-law Georgina Perry. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark’s Avenue on Wednesday 7-9 p.m. and Thursday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. The Mass of Christian Burial will held on Friday, December 17 at 2:00 p.m. from All Hallows Parish, Humber Road with Father Ambrose Hynes officiating. Interment to follow at Mount Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy no flowers by request donations may be made to the Diabetic Association.
ALBERT MACLEOD
November 12, 1918 - December 7, 2010
Corner Brook, NL - It is with great sadness that the family of the late Albert MacLeod announce his passing at the Corner Brook Long Term Care Home on Tuesday, December 7th, 2010 at the age of 92 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife Elizabeth; children: Shirley (Eric) Dawe and Austin Pink; grandchildren: Roy, Darlene, Sandra, Andrew and Stephen; great-grandchildren: Chelsea, Cody, Ashley and Ethan, as well as a large circle of other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by parents Peter and Martha MacLeod; brothers: Henry, Daniel, Lyle and John; sisters: Naomi, Myrtle, Lucy and Effie; daughters-in-law: Rosalind and Sylvia. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 218 Curling Street on Tuesday 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. The Funeral Service will take place on Thursday, December 9th at 2:00 p.m. from St. Mary’s Anglican Church in Curling. Reverend Karen Laldin officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy flowers are graciously accepted or donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or the charity of one’s choice.
ABRAHAM L. HOUSE
December 24, 1934 - December 5, 2010
Gillams, NL - It is with great sadness that the family of the late Abraham House announce his passing on Sunday, December 5, 2010 at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital at the age of 75 years. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife of 49 years Effie House; 7 daughters: Suzanne (Al), Loretta (Rob), Eleanor (Gordon), Bernetta (Billy), Cathy (Michael), Lorna (Anthony) and Phoebe (Jeff); 11 grandchildren: Colin (Nicole), Leah (Tony), Stephen, Julie (Mark), Danny (Tori), Benjamin, Dylan, Kyle, Kaleigh Ann, Nicole and Lucas; 6 great-grandchildren: Ava, Alex, Nicholas, Noah, Bentley and Logan; special niece Colleen (Ferlin) Murrin; brothers: James (Flossie), Herbert (Barbara) and David (Fay); sisters: Sylvia (Chesley) and Betty (Derek); as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his first wife Vivian Rebecca House, parents Stanley and Susannah House, sisters Bertha and Inez. Friends may visit St. James’ Anglican Church in Gillams on Tuesday from where the funeral service will be held on Wednesday, December 8 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Malcolm Palmer officiating. Cremation to follow at Humber Valley Crematorium. As expressions of sympathy flowers graciously accepted or donations may be made to a charity of one’s choice. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark’s Avenue, Corner Brook.
Frederick William Davies
1930-2010
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Frederick Davies announce his passing on Sunday, November 28th, 2010 at Calder Health Care Centre in Burgeo at the age of 74 years. The Funeral Service will take place on Thursday, December 2, 2010 from St. John The Evangelist Anglican Church in Burgeo. Interment will follow at the Community Cemetery. Reverend Maryrose Colbourne officiating. As expressions of sympathy, flowers are graciously accepted.
LEO WILLIAM GOULD
Port au Choix, NL - It is with great sadness that the family of the late Leo “Jake” Gould announce his sudden passing on Sunday, November 28, 2010 at his family residence in Port au Choix at the age of 69 years. Leaving to mourn his wife Ida; children: Andrea (Wayne) Gould, Brampton, Ontario, Tyson (Ashley), Grande Prarie, Alberta and Tanya, Brampton, Ontario; grandchildren: Gregory and Tristen; brothers: Raymond (Ellen), Bruce and John; sisters: Mary (Wes) Snyder, Yvonne Hayes, Clara (Ernie), Laura (James) Plowman, Paulette (Alfie) and Janice (Rick); as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents Leo and Charolette and sister Darlene. The family will be receiving friends at Fillatre’s Funeral Home, Port au Choix on Tuesday and Wednesday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place from St. Theresa’s Roman Catholic church on Thursday, December 2 at 11:00 a.m. with Father Lee Lainey officiating. Interment to follow at the Interfaith Cemetery, Sandy Cove. As expressions of sympathy flowers graciously accepted or donations may be made to a charity of one’s choice. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Fillatre’s Funeral Home, Port au Choix.
Joan Kennedy
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Joan Kennedy announces her passing on Tuesday, November 16th, 2010 at Western Memorial Regional Hospital at the age of 61 years. Left to mourn with fond and loving memories are her children: Calvin Strickland (Natasha), Gary Stubbins (Anna) and Terry Stubbins (Tracy); three grandchildren: Cassidy Strickland, Jake and Josh Stubbins; her parents: Mark and Carrie Parsons; brothers: Wilfred Parsons (Kay) and Calvin Parsons (Geraldine); sisters: Linda Bourgeois (Howard) and Denise Gallant (Mike); sister-in-law: Nora Stratton ; special friend Eugene (Chuck) Kennedy; as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her brother: Wayne Parsons, 2007. Granting her wishes, there will be no visitation or funeral service. The interment will be held on Thursday, November 18th at 2:00 p.m. at Mt. Patricia Cemetery, Major Calvin Fudge officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Palliative Care Unit of Western Memorial Hospital. The family would like to say a special Thank You to the Nurses and Doctors of the Palliative Care Unit, WMRH.
SYBIL ROXALENE BUTT (nee LeDrew)
March 10, 1927 - November 12, 2010
Corner Brook, NL - It is with great sadness that the family of the late Sybil Roxalene Butt announce her passing on Friday, November 12, 2010 at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital at the age of 83 years. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her daughter Linda (Dave) Stonehouse, Corner Brook; son Eric (Amy) Butt, Grand Falls - Windsor; grandchildren: Scott (Jennifer) Stonehouse, Dartmouth, NS, Mark (Melanie) Stonehouse, Calgary, Alb; Justin and Elliott Butt, St. John’s; step-grandchildren: Emily and Jeramy Morgul, Houston, TX; great-grandchildren: MacLean, Oscar, Drew, Sydney and Lewis Stonehouse; sisters: Ruby (Jim) Slagle, Phoenix, AZ, Shirley Yaw, Salt Lake City, UT and Ruth (Stan) Parr, Edmonton, Alb; sisters-in-law: Winnie Marie LeDrew, London, Ont, Beulah Butt, St. George’s and Shirley Affleck, Kelowna, BC; brothers-in-law: Earl Butt, Grand Falls - Windsor, Thurland Butt and Alton Butt, Stephenville; as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends. She was predeceased by her husband Ray Butt and brother Eric LeDrew. Cremation has taken place at Humber Valley Crematorium. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark’s Avenue on Friday from the hours of 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 20 at 2:00 p.m. from Humber United Church, Clarence Street with Rev. Fran Ota officiating. Interment to follow at Mount Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy in lieu of flowers donations may be made to Humber United Church Memorial Fund or to a charity of one’s choice.
JOHN “JACK” HUTCHINGS
Corner Brook, NL - It is with great sadness that the family of the late Jack Hutchings announces his passing at his family residence on Tuesday, November 9th, 2010 at the age of 68 years. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife Olive of 43 years who was also his best friend, fishing and hunting buddy; daughter: Penny (Brian) Woolridge, whom he cherished and adored; his precious grandchildren: Jennifer, Megan and Benjamin, whom he loved dearly. They were the light of his life; sisters: Stella (Ross) Smith, Summerside, Evelyn (Frank) Shirrian, Georgina (Carl) Peckford, Bernetta (Kevin) Ezekiel and Marjorie Hutchings all of Corner Brook; brothers: Melvin (Ruth), Summerside, Bob (Marie), Kerry (Stephanie), Corner Brook, Paul; sisters-in-law: Dallas (Morris), Michigan, USA, Cora Hann (Lewis), Hilda Hann (Gilbert), Shirley Parsons (Ron), Burgeo, Ida Bobbett Hermitage; brothers-in-law: Frank Strickland (Marion), Stanley Strickland (Anita), Danny Strickland (Leona) of Burgeo; one uncle: Wilfred Hutchings, Reidville; one aunt: Elsie Wheeler, Summerside; very special friends Reg and Melva Hillier, Deer Lake; special friend since childhood: Dingy (Bern Dingwell), Corner Brook, who brought joy to his life every Thursday night and a large circle of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents, Stanley and Mildred Hutchings and brother, Don Hutchings, August 25th, 2010. The family will be receiving friends at Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Marks Avenue on Wednesday 7-9:00 p.m. and Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9: p.m. The funeral service will be held on Friday, November 12th at 2:00 p.m. from the Humber United Church, Clarence Street. Reverend Clayton Parsons officiating followed by interment at Mt. Patricia Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Centre, Janeway Children’s Hospital or Humber United Church.
