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James Peter O'Leary
August 11, 2004
O’LEARY, JAMES PETER: Passed peacefully away after a courageous battle with cancer at the Health Sciences Center on Wednesday, August 11, 2004, James P. O’Leary, aged 80 years of Holyrood, formerly of Montreal. Predeceased by his eldest son James in 1997. Left with fond memories are his loving and devoted wife of 56 years, Cecilia (nee Healey), his two daughters: Margie (Rocco) Smeriglio, Toronto, Maureen, Holyrood, his two sons: Michael (Joanne), Germany, Patrick (Jeannie), Holyrood, his eight grandchildren: Matthew, Rocco, Tara, Caterina, Janie, Shannon, Cassie, & Patrick, his many nieces, nephews and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Dunphy’s Funeral Home, Holyrood. Visitation on Thursday from 7 - 9 p.m. and on Friday from 2 - 5 p.m. & 7 - 9 p.m. Funeral will take place on Saturday, August 14th, 2004 following 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian from Holy Cross Church, Holyrood. Interment will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Holyrood.
Charles Joseph Costigan
June 5, 2004
COSTIGAN, CHARLES J., Passed peacefully away after a short illness at the Health Science Centre on Saturday June 5th, 2004 surrounded by his loving family, Charles (Charlie) Costigan in his 79th year of Harbour Main. Predeceased by his mother and father, John and Elizabeth Costigan, sisters; Agnes, Cecilia and Mary. Left with fond and loving memories are his devoted wife, Mary (nee Hicks), of 57 years, his children, daughters; Doreen (Tom) Clouston, St. John’s; Doris (Frank) Fleming, Lakeview; Maureen (Wilson) Flynn, Chapel’s Cove; Betty (Rick) Conway, Grand Falls-Windsor; Cecilia (Ron) Wade, Happy-Valley Goose Bay; Judy Pottle, Manuels; June Munster, Ireland; sons; Charlie, Harbour-Main and John, Toronto, and his nineteen precious grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; his sisters Patricia Dalton, Harbour Main; Betty (George) Roberts, Boston, two brothers Thomas, Boston and Joseph (Debbie), Harbour Main; his brothers and sisters-in- laws, special nephew George Dalton, St. John’s, many nieces and nephews and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Dunphy’s Funeral Home, Holyrood. Visitation on Monday and Tuesday, 12 noon - 9 p.m. Funeral of Christian Burial from Sts. Peter & Paul Church, Harbour Main, will take place on Wednesday, June 9th at a time to be announced. Interment will be in Sts. Peter & Paul Cemetery, Harbour Main. Flowers greatly accepted or donations to the Sts. Peter & Paul Cemetery Fund.
Madeline Ryan
May 28, 2004
RYAN, MADELINE: Passed peacefully away on Friday, May 28th, 2004 at the Leonard A. Miller Palliative Care Unit, after a courageous 3 year battle with cancer, Madeline Ryan, aged 83 years of Forest Field, St. Mary’s Bay. Predeceased by her sister Zita, 1976, her brother Sylvester, 1984, and her son, Joe, 1999. Leaving to mourn her precious granddaughter, Amy, her special niece Joan (Larry) Synyard and her family, St. John’s, her daughter-in-law, Peggy (George), Forest Field, sister, Laura Hearn, St. John’s, her brother, Fred (Laurence), Ontario, also a large circle of other relatives and friends including the staff and residents of Lewis’ Personal Care Home, Riverhead, St. Mary’s Bay. Resting at Enright Memorial Chapel, St. Joseph’s on Saturday May 29, 2 - 10 p.m. and Sunday, May 30, 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass to be held on Monday, May 31st, at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Church, Salmonier. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Palliative care Unit. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Dunphy’s Funeral Home, Holyrood.
Michael J. Wade
May 22, 2004
WADE, MICHAEL J., (Artist, Actor, Songwriter) :It is with deep regret that we announce the peaceful passing at his home at 1 Hayward Avenue on Saturday, May, 22, 2004, of a dear father, brother, grandfather, uncle, cousin and dear friend, Michael J. Wade, in his 59th year formerly of Avondale. Predeceased by his parents, John & Teresa Wade and his brother Richard. Left with fond and loving memories are his children; Mike (Sheri), Kim (Perry) Mahoney, Richard (Twyla), Angie (Toby) Carroll, and their mother, Betty (Jerrett) and his precious grandchildren: Shannon, Emily, and soon to be expected baby Carroll in Mass., his brothers: John, Robert, Terry (Ann), his sisters: Dottie (Darrrell) Rodway, Patsy, Elaine (Rick) Terry. Also a large circle of other relatives and friends including his many special friends in the arts community. At his request a private visitation will be held at his home in Avondale on Monday from 7 - 10 p.m. His public funeral Mass will take place on Tuesday, May 25th, 2004, at 2:00 p.m. from Assumption Church in Avondale. Cremation has taken place. Inurnment to follow at the family plot in Assumption Cemetery, Avondale.Funeral arrangements entrusted to Dunphy's Funeral Home Holyrood.
J. Joseph Nolan
March 21, 2004
NOLAN, JOSEPH J.: It is with deep regret that we announce the passing on Sunday, March 21st, 2004 at the Hoyles-Escasoni Complex, of a dear father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and dear friend, J. Joseph Nolan, aged 93 years of Mount Carmel. Pre-deceased by his wife, Jennie, 1999, his son, Brendan, 1992. Left with fond and loving memories are his sons: William (Marcella), Mount Carmel, Joseph (Kathy), Mount Pearl, his daughters: Marcella Nolan, Mount Pearl, Mary Nolan, Mount Carmel, who provided for Dad’s care and comfort, his five grandchildren: Bruce, Jody, Wayne, Evan & Kristine, his sisters: Mildred Butland, St. John’s, Josephine Nolan, Mount Carmel, his brothers: Simon (Mary), John (June) all of Kitchener, ON., his two brothers-in-law: Joseph (Nancy) Woodrow, St. John’s, Patrick Merrigan, Carbonear, his sister-in-law: Ella Nolan, Scotland, many caring nieces and nephews, including those in Scotland & France, as well as our supportive neighbours and friends. Resting at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Chapel on Monday from 1 p.m. - 9 p.m., on Tuesday from 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. and on Wednesday from 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Funeral will take place on Wednesday, March 24th, 2004, following 2:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial. Interment will be in the family plot at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations in his memory may be made to Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cemetery Fund or to a charity of one’s choice. We thank Dunphy’s Funeral Home, Holyrood for their professional services.
Josephine Mary Kennedy (nee Doyle)
March 16, 2004
KENNEDY, JOSEPHINE MARY, (nee Doyle) : It is with deep regret that we announce the peaceful passing on Tuesday, March 16th, 2004 at the Carbonear General Hospital of a dear mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and dear friend, Josephine Kennedy, aged 89 years of Avondale. Predeceased by her husband, Dominic, 1974, her parents, Thomas & Jane Doyle, her infant children, Mary, Rosemary, & Kevin, her son, Aiden, 1994, her brothers, Thomas, and Augustus. Left with cherished memories are her children: Paul (Brenda), Texas, Gerald (Joan), Ontario, Jeannette (James) Brophy, Maryland, Basil (Elizabeth), Carbonear, her daughter-in-law, Catherine Maloney, Sweet Bay, her thirteen grandchildren: Tina, Aiden, Dominic, Sean, Christopher, Andrew, Ian, Julia, Colin, Sara, Lisa, Jennifer & Joanne, three great-grandchildren: Austin, Kelsey, & Mitchell, her sisters: Patricia Curran, Conception Hr., Pauline Hickey, Boston, Rita Furlong, Pouch Cove, Margaret (Phonse) Hawco, Chapel’s Cove, her brother, Leonard (Angela) Doyle, Avondale, her sister-in-law, Martha Gorman, Hr. Main. Numerous nieces, nephews, and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Dunphy’s Funeral Home, Holyrood. Visitation on Wednesday and Thursday from 12 noon to 9 p.m. Funeral will take place on Friday, March, 19th, 2004, following 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial from Assumption Church, Avondale. Interment will be in the family plot at Assumption Cemetery, Avondale. In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to Assumption Parish Memorial/Restoration Fund or to a charity of one’s choice.
Evelyn O'Brien (nee Hickey)
February 4, 2004
O’BRIEN, EVELYN (nee Hickey) : It is with regret that we announce the peaceful passing in the presence of her family & friends at the Hoyles-Escasoni Complex on Wednesday, February 4, 2004, of a dear mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and dear friend, Evelyn O’Brien, aged 82 years of Seal Cove, formerly of Holyrood. Predeceased by her parents: Lawrence and Ellen Hickey, her infant daughter, her sister-in-law, Helen Hickey. Left with fond and loving memories are her devoted and special friend Carmel St. Croix, Seal Cove, her daughter, Doreen Molloy (Phil), Quatar, her grandchildren: Preston (Kerri), Robyn (Dave), Trevor, Ellen, and her great-grandchildren, her brother, Fred, Holyrood, her niece, her nephews, and a circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Dunphy’s Funeral Home, Holyrood. Visitation on Thursday & Friday from 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral will take place on Saturday, February 7, 2004, following 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial from Holy Cross Church, Holyrood. Interment will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Holyrood. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Society or to a charity of one’s choice.
