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GERTRUDE SARAH CARTER
1919 - 2011
Deer Lake Manor - It is with great sadness that the family of the late Gertrude Sarah Carter announce her passing on Monday, September 19, 2011 at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital, Corner Brook in her 92nd year. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her children: Shirley (Cabot) Flynn, Howley, Don (Elaine), Pasadena, Norma (Lewis) Stratton, Pasadena, Linda (Eugene) Gillett, Moreton’s Harbour and Eric (Darlene), Perth, Ont; 17 grandchildren: Todd (Debra), Keith (Rio), Cabot Jr, Jonathan (Tanya), Pamela (Cory), Paul (Nikki), Donna, Deanna (Jason), Victoria (Chad), Darren (Susan), Richard (Sharalee), Michelle (Scott), Rodney (Melissa), William (Kelly), Erin, Jaime and Justin; 18 great-grandchildren; as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her husband Abraham J. Carter, sister Bessie, sister-in-law Sarah and brother-in-law George. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark’s Avenue on Tuesday from the hours of 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, September 21 at 2:00 p.m. from the First Pentecostal Church, Premier Drive with Pastor Velmer Bessey officiating. Interment to follow at Mount Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy in lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Gideon Bible Society or to the Kidney Foundation.
WILLIAM R. ROLF
September 5, 1925 - September 18, 2011
Corner Brook, NL - It is with great sadness that the family of the late William Rolf announce his passing on Sunday, September 18, 2011 at the Mountainview Estates at the age of 86 years. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife Marie (nee Barnes); children: Tony Rolfe (Susan), Dianne Devin (Dan) and Paula Rolfe (Byron Caines); grandchildren: Julia, Rebecca, Jessica and Nicholas Rolfe, Richard and Joanne Devin, Andrea and Mark Caines; special nephew Eddie Rolfe (Maureen); good friends Phonse and Mammie Penney; as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Cremation has taken place at Humber Valley Crematorium. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark’s Avenue on Tuesday from the hours of 7-9 p.m. A private family memorial service will be held at Fillatre’s Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kim Waite officiating, followed by interment at Mount Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy flowers graciously accepted.
ROSANNA BARNES
July 7th, 1924 – September 18, 2011
Frenchman’s Cove, BOI, NL - It is with great sadness that the family of the late Rosanna Barnes (nee Vater) announce her passing on Sunday, September 18th, 2011 in her 87th year. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her four children: William Henry (Joan) Barnes, Madeline (Peter) Maddigan, Vera (Austin) Hackett and Sheila (Howard) McCarthy; brothers: Stephen (Shirley) Vater, Joseph (Lillian) Vater and Richard White; sister: Mercedis (Clarence) Sheppard; sister-in-law: Joanne Vater; special friend: Alfred Pennell; 10 grandchildren: Darlene (Darren), Kevin (Melinda), Lisa, Marsha (Darryl), Tracy (Kevin), Laurie Joan, Rachel (Derrick), Glenda, Brad and Joanne; 14 great grandchildren: Brandon, Christopher, Andrew, Colton, Kelsy, Dylan, Brittany, Courtney, Tara, Cameron, Cody, Riley, Tristan and Rachel; one great great grandchild: Brodie; home care workers: Eva Hynes, Linda McHugh and Brittany Alyward; as well as many other relatives and friends. Predeceased by her loving husband, Enos Barnes; her parents: William John and Mary Thryfena; sister: Patricia Pennell (Limbergh) and her brothers: Patrick and James. The family wishes to express a heartfelt thank you to Dr. Morris for the excellent care he provided to our mother during her time of need. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, September 21st at 2:00 p.m. at St. Ambrose Church in John’s Beach, Reverend Nellie Thomas officiating; followed by interment at the church cemetery. Visitation will take place at Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 218 Curling Street, Monday, 7-9:00 p.m. and Tuesday, 2-4 and 7-9:00 p.m. As expressions of sympathy, flowers are gratefully accepted or donations may be made to a charity of one’s choice.
Edith Wiseman
1926-2011
Corner Brook, NL - It is with great sadness that the family of the late Edith Wiseman announces her passing on Thursday, September 15th, 2011 at Western Memorial Regional Hospital at the age of 85 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are her eight children: Donna Beales (Doug), Corner Brook, Barry Wiseman (Rose), NB, Olga Wiseman (Joe), Deer Lake, Karen Ogden (Everett), Corner Brook, Susan Wiseman-Park (Larry), Corner Brook, Don Wiseman JR., NS, Cathy Byrne (Ben), York Harbour and Patty Sheppard (Ken Walsh), Corner Brook; 20 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; sisters: Viola Leriche and Elsie Hart; twin brothers: Josiah and Lewis Leyte; brother-in-law: Hedley Wiseman (Ethel); as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her husband, Donald; son: Dennis; granddaughter: Dana Beales and son-in-law: Darren Sheppard. Visitation will take place from Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Marks Avenue on Friday, 2-4 and 7-9:00 p.m. with cremation to follow. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 17th at 2:00 P.m. from the First Untied Church, Park Street. Reverend Myles Vardy officiating. Interment to follow at Mt. Patricia cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, flowers are graciously accepted or donations may be made to the charity of one’s choice.
Joan Bernice Vincent (Nee Drover)
1961-2011
With our hearts full of wonderful memories, we announce the sudden, but peaceful passing of our dear mother, sister, auntie and friend, Joan Bernice Vincent (Nee Drover) on Thursday, September 8th, 2011 in Brampton, ON at the age of 50 years. Joan was the youngest child of Herb (1908-1971) and Mae (1920 - 2006). She grew up in Corner Brook, NL where she met the love of her life Todd Vincent. Marrying him and having their two wonderful children Corrine and TJ, they were the best accomplishments in her life. A celebration of her life will be held on Thursday, September 15th at 2:00 pm at the Salvation Army Citadel, Clarence Street with Major Raymond Janes officiating. Friends and family may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark’s Avenue on Monday and Wednesday between the hours of 7-9 p.m.
David Baptist YOUNG
March 14, 1924 - September 21, 2011
Curling, NL - It is with great sadness that the family of the late David Young announce his passing at W.M.R. Hospital Palliative Care on Wednesday, September 21st, 2011 in his 87th year. He will be sadly missed by daughter Joan Quilty; grandchildren: Gus, April and David; great-grandchildren: Shaunna, Ashlynn and Mason; sister Kathleen (Jim); brother Howard (Shirley); special cousins: Neil and Dulcie Young, as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by wife Agatha “Aggie” (1993) and brother Tony. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 218 Curling Street on Thursday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. The Mass of Christian Burial will take place at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Parish on Friday, September 23rd at 10:00 a.m., Reverend Edmund Camacho officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to Sacred Heart RC Parish.
The Rev’d Canon David Murray Anderson Pearce
July 31, 1933 - September 21, 2011
Passed away peacefully at the Western Memorial Hospital the Rev’d Canon David Pearce. He is survived by his loving wife June of 51 years; three daughters: Judy (Gil) House of Kippens, Jean (Brian) Flanagan of Red Deer, Alb. and Janice Davis of Sylvan Lake, Alb; ten grandchildren; and one sister Jean Purcell of Smith Falls, Ont. He was predeceased by his father and mother Dr. Frank and Laura Pearce of Burin and sisters Eileen and Alberta. He was a proud and Dedicated Anglican Priest for 53 years. Cremation has taken place at Humber Valley Crematorium. Visitation at Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark’s Avenue, Corner Brook on Thursday, September 22 from the hours of 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Friday, September 23 at 2:00 p.m. from All Saints’ Anglican Church, Clarence Street with The Right Rev’d Bishop Leonard Whitten and The Very Rev’d Archbishop S.S. Payne officiating. Interment to follow at Mount Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy in lieu of flowers donations may be made to Killdevil Camp and Conference Centre.
