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ANDREWS, Mabel Cecilia – Passed peacefully away at St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital on Tuesday, August 14, 2007, Mabel Cecilia Andrews, aged 85 years. Daughter of Cecil and Jane Andrews; predeceased by brother Clyde and wife Pearl; brother Eric and sister Beryl. Leaving to mourn her brother Jack; sister Madelyn; sister-in-law Beverly; a host of nieces and nephews: Patricia, Glenn, Linda, Arlene, Jeff, Wayne, Angela, Jerome, Craig, Sean, Todd, Bruce, Kirk, Erica, Kenneth, Heather, Jennifer, Patti and Karl. She will be greatly missed. Resting at Barrett’s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. and then on Thursday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Visitation will resume at Jubilee United Church, Wesleyville on Friday, August 17, 2007 from 12 noon - 2 p.m. Funeral service will be held from Jubilee United Church, Wesleyville on Friday, August 17, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. Interment to follow at the United Church Cemetery, Wesleyville, NL. No flowers by request; donations may be made to the Arthritis Society.
CONWAY, Sarah Mary (Violet) – Beloved family of Sarah Mary (Violet) Conway, age 89 years, formerly of 99 Quidi Vidi Village, wish to announce her peaceful passing on Monday, August 13 at St. Patrick’s Mercy Home surrounded by her loving and caring family, as well as her second “special” family - all the staff and workers of the home who took such special care of her. Predeceased by her loving husband, George Conway; daughters: Helen and Geraldine; sons: Kenneth, Joseph and Donald; two special grandchildren: Joseph (J.D.), Colin and a very special and dear friend, Robert Hennebury. Leaving to mourn with cherished memories, four daughters: Joan, Sheila (Kenneth), Helen (Aiden) and Maureen (Keith); and four sons: George Jr. (Catherine), Kenneth, Joseph (Sharon) and Roy; twenty-seven grandchildren and thirty-four great-grandchildren; loving nieces and nephews and very special friend who was loved like her daughter, Angela Afonso; two sisters-in-law: Cecelia Beehan and Stella Conway, as well as her large circle of friends, especially those in Quidi Vidi. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation on Wednesday, August 15 and Thursday, August 16, from 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral Mass on Friday, August 17 at 11:30 a.m. from Mary Queen of Peace Church, Torbay Road. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
GROUCHY, Alex Francis – Passed peacefully away in St. John’s on Saturday, August 11, 2007, Alex F. Grouchy, age 86 years. Predeceased by his parents, Alex and Isabelle, sister Florence and brother William. Leaving to mourn sons: Alex R. and Douglas; daughters: Kathy (Joe Taaffe) and Carol; and their mother Dorothy (nee Williams); grandchildren: Liam and Orlagh; brothers: Kevin (Jean) and Basil (Marjorie); sister Marjorie; and a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Wednesday and Thursday from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral Mass on Friday, August 17, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. from the Basilica of St. John the Baptist. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to a charity of one's choice.
RICHARDS, Anna Kathleen (O’Brien) – Passed peacefully away on Wednesday, August 15, 2007, age 87 years of Topsail. Left with fond and loving memories, her devoted daughter Mercedes; granddaughter April; niece Gertrude Greeley; also other relatives and friends. Visitation in the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews on Thursday at 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass in Holy Family Church, Paradise on Friday, August 17, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. Interment in the R.C. Cemetery, Topsail. Flowers gratefully accepted, or donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
WHALEN, Regina Mary – Passed peacefully away on Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at the Health Sciences Centre, Regina Mary Whalen, aged 46 years. Predeceased by her parents: James and Mary Peddle; mother and father-in-law: David and Helen Whalen. Leaving to mourn husband David; children: Jamie (Andrea), Darlene (Josh), David Jr. (Krista); brothers: Jim (Gloria), Keith (Joan), Don, Paddy (Cathy); sister Rita Power (Wally); grandchildren: Aaliyah, Aiden, Nathan; also a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Wednesday and Thursday from 12 noon - 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial to take place on Friday, August 17, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Teresa’s Church, Mundy Pond Road. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
ABBOTT, Hannah (nee Burton) – Passed peacefully away at the Interfaith Citizen’s Home in Carbonear on August 12, 2007, Hannah Abbott (nee Burton) in her 98th year. Born on July 17, 1910 in Hay Cove, Long Island, Placentia Bay. Predeceased by her husband Walter Abbott (1995), her sisters: Ethel, Annie (Clem), Berkshire, Alice and Margaret (Rose) and her brother John (Enith) . Leaving to mourn her loving daughter Margaret Ayad (Nabil) with whom she resided in Bay Roberts until April of this year, and two loving and much loved grandsons: Neddal Ayad and Helme Ayad and his wife Maaike Charron; brother-in-law Robert Rose; special nieces: Joyce Wareham and Audrey Mills and special nephew Ray (Alma) Berkshire; as well as a large number of loved nieces and nephews, and a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Moores Funeral Home, Water Street, Bay Roberts from 2-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday, August 14 and then from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. on Wednesday, August 15. Funeral service to be held at St. Matthew’s Church on Wednesday, August 15 at 2 p.m. Interment to follow at St. Matthew's Cemetery in Bay Roberts. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to St. Matthew’s Anglican Church, Bay Roberts or the Alzheimer's Society of Newfoundland and Labrador.
GREEN, Jack – Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Center on August 13, 2007, Jack Green, a well known Mason contractor, in his 85th year. Leaving to mourn his loving wife of 63 years, Anita (nee Barbour); three children: Margaret (Walter Noel), John (Joni Burry) and Wanda (Jim Amorose); sister Elizabeth Parrott; five grandchildren: Janice, Valerie, Philip, Andrew and Amelia; and five great-grandchildren. Also special friend Ross Hann. Predeceased by his sisters: Rosanna Downey, Frances Downey and brother Malcolm (Marion) . Resting at Carnell’s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road Tuesday 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. and Wednesday, 10 a.m. - 12 noon. A thanksgiving service of celebration will take place Wednesday, August 15, 2007 at 2 p.m. at the Carnell Memorial Chapel. Interment to follow at the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to Alzheimer's Society.
KELLOWAY, June (nee Dwyer) – Passed peacefully away surrounded by family and friends at the Health Sciences Complex on Sunday, August 12, 2007, June Kelloway, aged 70 years. Predeceased by husband Raymond Kelloway. Leaving to mourn sons: Greg (Ann) and Murry (Audrey); daughter Sherry; cherished grandmother of Tracey, Raymond, Bronson, Melissa and Brittany; great-grandmother of Katelyn and Thomas; sisters: Patsy Earles (Gordon), Louise Aylward (Mike), Jane Bernard (Claude), Brenda Clarke (Len), Trudy Dwyer, Marilyn Leamon (Keith) and special sister Marjorie Dwyer (Derm); As well as many other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett’s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on Tuesday and Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will take place at the Barrett’s Chapel on Thursday, August 16, 2007 at 11:30 a.m. Cremation will follow. A private interment will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in June’s memory to the Children’s Wish Foundation.