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MARVEN CHRISTOPHER SKINNER
1972-2011
Port Aux Basques, NL - It is with great sadness that the family of the late Marven Skinner announce his passing on Thursday, September 1st, 2011 at Western Memorial Regional Hospital in Corner Brook at the age of 39 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are his parents: Harry G. and Carmen Skinner; sisters and brothers: Pauline Pardy (Rick), Barrie, ON, Judy Skinner (Darrell), Port Aux Basques, Harry J. (Eunjung), Qatar, Donna Sheaves (Norman), Fort McMurray, AB, and Sharon Sharpe (Kevin), Fredericton, NB; nieces and nephews: Chad, Aaron, Michael, Caitlyn, Carley, Joshue, Jordan and Joey; great niece: Jordyn; as well as a large circle of aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his grandparents: Harry and Effie Skinner Sr. and John and Effie Thorne; and sister: Joanne. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home in Port Aux Basques on Saturday and Sunday from 2-4:00 p.m. and 7-9:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Monday, September 5th at 2:00 p.m. from St. James Anglican Church, with Reverend Hannah Dicks officiating. Interment to follow at St. James Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, flowers are graciously accepted or donations may be made to the family. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Fillatre’s Funeral Home, Port Aux Basques.
VERA MERILLA JEANS
Corner Brook, NL - It is with great sadness that the family of the late Vera Jeans announce her passing on Friday, September 2nd, 2011 at Western Memorial Hospital at the age of 84 years. Leaving to mourn with very fond and loving memories her sister: Lorraine Penney (Aaron Edgecombe); niece and nephews: Heather Long (Clayton), Arch Goosney (Margaret) and Paul Goosney (Elaine); great niece and nephews: Erin, Liam, Cole, Michael, Mark and Scott; as well as other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her husband, Thomas Jeans; sisters: Winnie Goosney (Clifton) and Mary Butt (Jack); and brother: Robert Penney (Marie). Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Marks Avenue on Saturday, 2-4 and 7-9:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Sunday, September 4th at 2:00 p.m. from All Saints Anglican Church, Clarence Street. Bishop Leonard Whitten officiating. Interment to follow at Mt. Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Bay of Islands SPCA.
ALBERT FREDRICK LEGGE
MARCH 13, 1940 … AUGUST 29, 2011
ST. DAVID’S, NL - It is with great sadness that the family of the late Albert Fredrick Legge of St. David’s announce his passing at Sir Thomas Roddick Hospital in Stephenville, NL on Monday, August 29th at the age of 71 years. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife Jean; sons: Juan, Jason, Desmond; sisters: Dorothy (Gordon) Shears, Nancy Messervey, Alice (Keith) Whalen, Margaret (Robert) Parsons, Rhoda (Brian) Pumphrey, Brenda (Calvin) Hulan, Sharon (James) Dwyer, Alma (Shawn) Legge; brothers: Isaac (Pearl), Hartley, Stanley (Nancy), Bradley (Patricia), Clarence (Barb) as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents Roy and Susanna Legge; brothers: Roy and Donnelly and sister Murial. The family will be receiving friends on Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. … 9:00 p.m., from St. Michael and All Angels Anglican Church in St. David’s from where the funeral service will take place on Thursday, September 1, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Terry Rose officiating. Interment will follow in the Anglican Cemetery, St. David’s. As expressions of sympathy in lieu of flowers donations may be made to a charity of one's choice. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Fillatre’s Funeral Home, Stephenville Crossing.
FREEMAN DOLLIMOUNT
November 1, 1938 - September 13, 2011
Pasadena, NL (Formerly of Francois, NL) - It is with great sadness that the family of the late Freeman Dollimount announce his sudden passing on Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at the age of 72 years. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife of 49 years Mabel (Nee Durnford); children: Florence (Onslow) Simms, Derek (Lisa) Dollimount, Roxann (Kevin) Fudge and Tammy (Robin) Keeping; daughter-in-law Melanie Dollimount; grandchildren: Stacy, Hailey, Caitlyn, Brittany, Jamie, Belle and Brandon; foster mother Leah Andrews, sisters: Marion (James) Purchase and Elsie Eagle; step-brother Kevin (Leona) Andrews; parents-in-law: William and Edna Durnford; sisters-in-law: Thannia (Sidney) Scott and Elizabeth (Danny) Lawrence; brothers-in-law: John (Shirley) Durnford and Bill (Sarha) Durnford; as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his son Freeman Jr. Dollimount, parents Albert and Florence Dollimount and brother Wallace Dollimount. Friends may visit St. David’s of Wales Anglican Church in Pasadena on Thursday and Friday from the hours of 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. from where the funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 17 at 2:00 p.m. with Bishop Leonard Whitten officiating. Interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy flowers graciously accepted or donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark’s Avenue, Corner Brook.
Martha Elizabeth Francis
July 2, 1924 - August 4, 2011
Isle Aux Morts, NL - It is with great sadness that the family of the late Martha Elizabeth Francis announce her passing on Thursday, August 4th, 2011 at Charles LeGrow Health Centre in Port Aux Basques, NL at the age of 87 years. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her children sons: Dorman, Uxbridge, ON, George, Clayton and Garfield, Isle Aux Morts, Samuel, St. John’s, Goward, Grande Prarie, AB; daughters: Loretta, Elizabeth and Karen, Isle Aux Morts; 22 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren; 4 great-great-grandchildren; 5 daughters-in-law; 2 sons-in-law; sister Priscilla Huelin and a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her husband Samuel (August 31, 1995); sister Lorena Billard; brother Garfield Walters; grand-daughter Patti Francis and son-in-law Thomas Delorey. The family received friends at the Holy Spirit Church in Isle Aux Morts on Friday and Saturday from where the Funeral Service took place on Sunday, August 7th at 2:00 p.m., officiated by Reverend Duncan Granter. The interment took place on Tuesday, August 9th at 11:00 a.m. at Hillside Haven Cemetery, officiated by Reverend Kris Gosse. Funeral arrangement have been entrusted to Fillatre’s Funeral Home, Port Aux Basques.
PATRICIA LORETTA KREUZBURG
Corner Brook, NL - It is with great sadness the family of the late Patricia Kreuzburg announces her passing on Friday, September 9th, 2011 at Western Memorial Regional Hospital at the age of 87 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are her children: Raymond Coggins (Faye), Diane Butt (Kevin) and George Kreuzburg (Sheila); eleven grandchildren: Terry-Lynn, Raymond Jr., Michael, Jackie-Lee, Terry, Colin, Blair, Raquel, Tracy, Corrine and George Jr.; many great grandchildren; sisters: Bernice Kennedy, Sally Lickliter, Yvonne Krug and Margaret Zimmerman; very special cousin: Margaret Gulliver; as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her husband, Hans; brothers: Cecil, John and Michael Goss; sisters: Mary Quinlan, Shirley Hunter and Isabel Reddy. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Marks Avenue on Monday evening from 7-9:00 p.m., cremation to follow. The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, September 13th at 1:00 P.M. from Fillatre’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Father Ambrose Hynes 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.
John Spencer
1937-2012
It is with great sadness that the family of the late John Spencer announce his passing on Sunday, March 25th 2012 at the Calder Health Centre in Burgeo at the age of 74 years. Friends may visit St. John Evangelist Anglican Church in Burgeo on Monday 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m., from where the Funeral Service will take place on Wednesday, March 28th at 2:00 p.m. Interment following at the Church Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, flowers are graciously accepted.
