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STOKES, Leslie Nelson – Passed away suddenly at the Health Science Centre on Saturday, August 11th, 2007, Leslie Nelson Stokes in his 72nd year. Predeceased by parents Nelson and Ellen Stokes, brothers Kenneth, and Hubert, sisters-in-law Olive Stokes, and Blanche Stokes, bothers-in-law John Matthews, Charlie Parsons, Graham Mercer, and father-in-law Harold Somerton. Leaving to mourn loving wife Eleanor (Somerton), brothers Norman (Bernice), Lorenzo (Bernice), sisters Ann Parsons, Mary Matthews, Geraldine Sprague (William), sisters-in-law Olive Stokes, Hilda Mercer, Rosemary Richards (Roger), Darlene Dawe (Ivan), Juanita Somerton, mother-in-law Ethel Somerton, also many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Resting at Barrett’s Funeral Home, 1081 Topsail Road, Mount Pearl on Sunday, August 12th, and Monday, August 13th, from 2-9 p.m., and Tuesday, August 14th from 10 a.m.-12 noon. Funeral service to take place on Tuesday, August 14th, at 2 p.m. from Topsail United Church. Interment to follow at Topsail United Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to Topsail United Church.
Walter J. Ryan - July 21, 2003
RYAN, WALTER J.: Passed away suddenly at Old Perlican on Monday, July 21st, 2003, Walter J. Ryan aged 55 years of Paradise (formerly of St. Joseph’s, St. Mary’s Bay) Left with fond and loving memories are his dear wife, Joyce (nee Simmons), his darling daughter: Morgan, Paradise, his loving parents, Edward & Elizabeth Ryan, St. Joseph’s, his former wife, Agatha McDonald, and their two children: Corina (Neil) Piccott, and Lori, his grandchildren: Lauren & Sophia, his brothers: William (Shirley), Seaforth, ON, Edward (Eileen), Upper Gullies, his sisters: Margie (Aidan) Howell, Foxtrap, Joan (Felix) Lake, St. Joseph’s, many nieces, nephews and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at St. Joseph’s Church, St. Joseph’s from where the funeral will take place on Thursday, July 24th, following 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial from St. Joseph’s Church, St. Joseph’s, Interment will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery, O’Donnell’s. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to a charity of one’s choice. “Fondly loved, deeply mourned.”
Everett Walsh - July 21, 2003
WALSH, EVERETT (Retired RNC Sargeant) : Passed peacefully away on Monday, July 21st, 2003, at the Sir Leonard A. Miller Center, Everett Walsh, aged 68years of Chapel’s Cove. Predeceased by his parents: Michael & Agnes Walsh, baby brother, Vernon John. Left with cherished memories are his life long friend, Elizabeth Fewer, his sister: Viola St. Croix, St. John’s, his brother: Gerard (Marie) Walsh, St. John’s, his nieces: Michelle (Chris) St. John’s, Jennifer (Byron) Anthony & Ashlyn, Edmonton, AB, his best friend: Bernard (Helena) Fewer and their family: Brian (Sandy), Sean, & Lorianne, Chapel’s Cove. Also a circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Dunphy’s Funeral Home, Holyrood. Visitation on Tuesday and Wednesday from 2 - 5 p.m. & 7 - 9 p.m. Funeral will take place on Thursday, July 24, 2003 following 2:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial from Sts. Peter & Paul Church, Hr. Main. Interment will be in the R. C. Cemetery, Chapel’s Cove.
Brendan Crawley - July 27, 2003
CRAWLEY, BRENDAN: Passed peacefully away at St. Clare’s Mercy in the presence of his family on Sunday, July 27, 2003, Brendan Crawley, aged 69 years of Holyrood. Predeceased by his parents Alphonsus & Theresa Crawley, his brother: Leonard, his sisters: Anita Bartlett, Barbara Dorey, Veronica Crawley, & Bernice Thornton. Left to celebrate his life are his sisters: Alma Murphy, Paradise, Marlene (Kevin) O’Brien, Holyrood, Blanche (Larry) Emmons, Oshawa, ON, his aunts: Josephine Steele, St. John’s, Anne Cahan, Boston, Mass., many nieces, nephews, and a circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Dunphy’s Funeral Home, Holyrood. Visitation on Monday & Tuesday from 2 - 5 p.m. and 7 - 9 p.m. Funeral will take place on Wednesday, July 30th, 2003 following 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial from Holy Cross Church, Holyrood. Interment will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Holyrood. Donations in his memory may be made to Holy Cross Memorial/Restoration Fund or to a charity of one’s choice.
Ronald Walsh - August 6, 2003
WALSH, RONALD: Passed peacefully away at Kennedy’s Riverside Manor, Holyrood on Wednesday, August 6th, 2003, Ronald Walsh, aged 86 years, formerly of Avondale. Predeceased by his wife, Mae (nee Nugent), (1998), his son-in-law, Jerome Hawco, (1985), his brothers: Cyril, Tony and Michael. Left with cherished memories are his children: Isabel Hawco-Bursey (Field), St. John’s, Betty Iwanonkiw (Peter), ON, Doreen Conway (Dick), Conception Hr., Tony (Judy), AB, Ron (Michelle), ON, Gordon (Sue), ON, Theresa Goldsworthy (Randy), NS, Matthew, AB, his 17 grandchildren and four precious great-grandchildren, his brother: Andy (Mary), St. John’s, his sister: Betty Murray, St. John’s, three sisters-in-law: Teresa James, Clarke’s Beach, Joy Walsh, St. John’s, Florentine Walsh, Goulds. Also a circle of other relatives and friends especially the residents & staff of Kennedy’s Riverside Manor. Resting at Dunphy’s Funeral Home, Holyrood. Visitation on Thursday and Friday from 2 - 5 p.m. & 7 - 9 p.m. Funeral will take place on Saturday, August 9th, 2003 following 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial from Assumption Church, Avondale. Interment will be in the family plot at Assumption Cemetery, Avondale. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to Assumption Parish Memorial Fund or to a charity of one’s choice.
Frederick Moore - August 7, 2003
MOORE, FREDERICK: Passed peacefully away at his residence in Avondale on Thursday, August 7th, 2003, Frederick Moore, aged 64 years. Pre-deceased by his wife, Mary Ellen Moore, his parents, Fred & Margaret Moore, his brother David. Left with fond and loving memories are his devoted children, Wayne (Mary), Brenda (Bob) Reader, Frederick Jr. (Maria), Michelle & Beverley, his grandchildren Angela, Brandon, Brittany, Claudia & Robert, his brothers, Michael (Mary) Moore, Avondale, Joseph, AB, Daniel (Ylonde), QC., his sisters: Margaret Martin, Holyrood, Winnie, Boston USA, Rosella Moore, Avondale, his sister-in-law, Angela (Moore) Woodford. Also a circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Dunphy’s Funeral Home, Holyrood. Visitation on Saturday & Sunday from 2 - 5 p.m. and 7 - 9:30 p.m. Funeral will take place on Monday, August 11th, 2003 following 11a.m. Mass of Christian Burial from Assumption Church, Avondale. Cremation to follow. Inurnment will be in Assumption Cemetery, Avondale.
Genevieve Guelich (nee Penney)
June 3, 2007
GUELICH, GENEVIEVE (nee Penney) : Passed peacefully away after a lengthy battle with cancer in the presence of her family on Sunday, June 3, 2007 at the Health Sciences Centre, Jenny Guelich in her 63rd year of Holyrood. Predeceased by her father, Bernard Penney and her father & mother-in-laws: Ralph & Doris Guelich. Left with fond and loving memories are her devoted husband of 34 years, John, her daughter: Mary (Jean-Marc) Cote, Quebec, and sons: Jimmy (Elaina), California, and Jonathan, Winnipeg, her three grandchildren: Jasmine, Jimmy, and Diana, her mother, Susan Penney, her sister: Kathleen (Clarence) Bennett, her brothers: Martin (Mary) Penney, Joe (Mary) Penney, Bernard (Madeline) Penney, Jerome (Marion) Penney, Kenneth (Paula) Penney, many nieces, nephews and a large circle of extended family and friends including Denise Roche & Yvonne Fewer. Resting at Dunphy’s Funeral Home, Holyrood. Visitation from 7 - 9 pm on Tuesday and from 2-4 & 7-9 pm on Wednesday. Funeral will take place at 10 am on Thursday, June 7, 2007 with Mass of Christian Burial from Holy Cross Church, Holyrood. Interment will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Holyrood.
James J. O'Brien
March 15, 2005
O’BRIEN, JAMES J. (Jim) : Passed peacefully away at Woodford’s Comfort Care Manor on Tuesday, March 15, 2005, James J. O’Brien, aged 92 years of Holyrood. Left with cherished memories are his loving and devoted wife of 65 years, Anne (nee Veitch), his sons & daughters: Elizabeth (Ken) Schlender, Edmonton, AB, Frank (Doris), Malaysia, Gerald (Florence), Grand Falls Windsor, Bill (Adelhoid), Richmond, BC, Brendan (Dianne), St. John’s, Terry, Holyrood, Marianna (Greg) Lambrick, Surrey, BC, 13 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, and a large circle of extended family and friends including the residents and staff of Comfort Care Manor. Resting at Dunphy’s Funeral Home, Holyrood. Visitation on Saturday and Sunday from 2-4 & 7-9. Funeral will take place at 11:00 am on Monday, March 21, 2005 with Mass of Christian Burial from Holy Cross Church, Holyrood. Interment will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Holyrood.
Adrian Fleming
August 17, 2004
FLEMING, ADRIAN: Died tragically in Bay Bulls on Tuesday, August 17th, 2004, Adrian Fleming, aged 45 years of Foxtrap formerly of St Stephen’s, St. Mary’s Bay. Predeceased by his father, Joseph, and his father- in-law, Alban Dalton. Left with fond and loving memories are his devoted & loving wife of 6 years, Isabell (nee Dalton), his two sons, Michael (Colleen), Josh and his daughter Amy (Justin), his mother, Bridget, his brothers, Dan (Maureen), Brian (Doris), Joe (Stephanie), Keith, Allan (Valerie), his sisters, Marilyn (Adrian), Cynthia, Janet (Rick), Judy (Val), Joan (Gerry), Marie (Ken) & Collette, his mother-in-law, Philomena Dalton, a large number of sister-in-laws, brother-in-laws, nieces, nephews and a large circle of family and friends. Resting at Father Battcock Memorial Chapel, St. Vincent’s. Visitation on Thurday & Friday from 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral will take place on Saturday, August 21st, 2004 from Sacred Heart Church, St. Vincent’s at 12 noon. Interment will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery, St. Vincent’s. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Dunphy’s Funeral Home, Holyrood.
Josephine Fitzpatrick
August 13, 2004
FITZPATRICK, JOSEPHINE (Jose) : Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Center on Friday, August 13th, 2004 after a courageous battle with cancer, Josephine Fitzpatrick, aged 53 years of Holyrood. Predeceased by her parents, William (1980), and Elizabeth (2003), her brothers, Frank (1970), Gerry (1974) . Left with cherished memories are her partner Leo Hawco, her children, Frankie Dalton (Ron Mahoney), Dwayne Dalton (Isabelle Hillegass) Gerri Lynn Fewer (Tony), her cherished grandchildren, Ronald Mahoney, Tyler & Erica Fewer, her sister Helen Fitzpatrick (Rob Sparkes), South River, her brother Paul Fitzpatrick (Cecilia), Fort McMurray, her special niece, Tammy Spurrell (Rod), South River, her nephews, Gerry & Chris Camp, Philip, B.J., Paul Jr. & Cory Fitzpatrick, beloved aunt Monica Williams, grand-nephew, Lucas Spurrell, and grand- nieces, Megan Spurrell & Tiana Fitzpatrick and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Dunphy’s Funeral Home, Holyrood, Visitation on Saturday from 7 - 9 p.m., Sunday from 12 noon - 9 p.m. Funeral Mass will take place on Monday, August 16th, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. from Holy Cross Church, Holyrood. Cremation to follow.