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O'NEIL, Colin- Suddenly, Monday, August 6, 2007, at the age of 51, at his summer residence in Newfoundland. Beloved husband of Penney. Loving father of Shawn. Caring brother to Bill (Emilie), Ron (Connie) and Ann (Don Meharrie) . Predeceased by his daughter Amanda, his parents Bill and Nancy and his brother Jack (Eleanor) . Dear brother-in-law of Perry Fry of Kanata and Peter Fry of St. John's, NL and son-in-law of Immanuel Fry of St. John's, NL. Fondly remembered by his nieces, nephews, other family members, friends and the crew at Baffin Building Systems in Iqaluit, NT. Funeral Services were held in Ottawa on Thursday, August 16, 2007. In memoriam donations to the University of Ottawa Heart Institute appreciated. Kelly Funeral Homes.
OXFORD, Shirley- Passed away suddenly in St. John's, on July 11th, 2007, Shirley Oxford, formerly of Gander, in her 62nd year. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are her children: Rick (Juanita), Susan (Randy), Kimberley (Mark), Dean (Jewel), companion, Alex, mother, Nancy, brothers: Gordon (Juanita), Davis (Sandra), Dennis (Carol) and sister, Dale. Shirley was the proud grandmother of Hillary, Emily, Jacob, Hannah, Chad and Christopher. Funeral service was held on July 13th at Barrett's Chapel with Captains Anthony and Yvonne Ledrew officiating. Interment followed at The Salvation Army Cemetery on Blackmarsh Road, St. John's.
PEARCE, Austin- Passed away peacefully after a short illness on August 12th, 2007 at the Health Sciences Centre. Mr. Austin Pearce, age 73 years. Predeceased by his wife Daphne in 1993. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are his three children: daughter Sharon O'Toole (John), two sons, Glen and Greg (Denise) and sister Ann O'Grady. Also leaving behind five grandchildren and a large circle of family and friends. By Austin's request cremation has taken place with Inurnment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Rd. Donation may be made in Austin's memory to the S.P.C.A., Canadian Cancer Society or a charity of one's choice.
RICE, Helen (nee Butler) - January 28, 1930 - August 15, 2007. It is with great sadness that the family of Helen Rice announce her passing on August 15, 2007 at the Health Sciences Centre with her loving family at her side. Predeceased by her loving husband Frank Rice; her parents, John and Isabelle Butler; her brother Patrick Butler and her sister Ann Sheppard. Leaving to mourn with cherished memories, her thirteen children: Bernice (Doug Morrissey), Gerry (Carol), Hal (Leona), Paul, Ken (Dolores), Francis Jr., Derrick (Gerri), Chris (Christine), Sandra (Rick Tucker), Mary (Gerard McDonald), David (Shelley), Marlene (Donny Cahill), Karen (Darryl Pike); twenty-two grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; sisters: Agnes Murphy and Mary Kavanagh; brothers: Gerald (Helen), Bill (Marie), Jim (Mary) and Gordon; sisters-in-law: Ann Rice and Gertrude Butler and a large circle of family and friends. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, Torbay. Visitation Thursday from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. and Friday from 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral Mass on Saturday, August 18, 2007 at 11 a.m. from Holy Rosary Church, Portugal Cove. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted.
Gentle Woman - Loved by all
THORNE, Pansy M.- Passed peacefully away at the Grand Falls - Windsor Health Care Centre on August 15th, 2007, Pansy M. Thorne, age 79 years. Predeceased by husband Robert and son Orvan. Left with loving memories are sons: Fred (Betty) of Buchans, Jerry (Kara) of Lloydminister, AB. Daughters: Louise (Bruce) Tilley of Buchans, Vera (Bernard) Quinlan of Buchans, Sheila (Sean) Power of St. John's, special friend Tom West; sisters: Daisy (Harry) Wareham of Gander, Annie (Harrison) Woodman of Mount Pearl, Marie Hoskins (Ross) Rowe of New Harbour, Myrtle (Abssie) Reid of Islington, Verley (Garfield) Reid of New Harbour, Julie (Edgar) Higdon of New Harbour, 11 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren. Also a large circle of other relatives and friends. Flowers are gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Anglican Church Memorial Fund, Buchans. Funeral service was held Saturday, August 18th at 11:00 from the Anglican Church, Buchans. Interment Buchans Community Cemetery. Arrangements through Stacey's Funeral Home, Gander.
TURNER, Kathleen (Kay) (nee Bloodworth) - Died peacefully on August 14th, 2007 in the presence of her son, Dr. Neil Turner (Brenda) at Ocean Pond. Kay was born in England in 1908 and is predeceased by her husband Charles Edward. Kay also known as Mum, Nan and GiGi (great-grandmother) leaves granddaughters: Laurie Twells (Alex) and children Louise, Jack and Amelia, Lesley MacKay (Jamie) and children Victoria, Meg, David and Elizabeth, Donna Hickman (Chris), children Thomas and Alex, grandson Mark Turner, as well as nieces and nephews in England. Kay enriched us all with her passion for golf, flowers, painting, bridge and lemon meringue pie. Cremation has taken place. A celebration of Kay's life is planned for Sunday, August 19th at 2 pm, at 11 Inverness Place, St. John's. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Vera Perlin Society, P.O. Box 7114, St. John's, NL A1E 3Y3.
WATERMAN, Edward Joseph- Age 41 years. Passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 12, 2007, in Bowmanville, ON, formerly of Flatrock. Predeceased by his parents, William and Anne; and his niece Holly Anne. Leaving to mourn his family, brothers: John, Michael (Sheila) and Brian (Bonnie); sisters: Donna and Dianne; nephews: Scott (Ashley) and Michael Waterman; nieces: Lesley Anne, Natasha and Shauna Waterman; his very special niece and friend, Stephanie Waterman (Luke); aunts: Francis White (Kevin), Kay Barron, Mary Humber (Eric) and Helen Taylor (Bill); uncles: Edward Waterman and Frank Waterman (Yvonne); very special friends in Bowmanville: Edith, Madonna, Rob, Shelly and Casey Hilditch and June Ruiter; as well as many other family and friends. By his request, cremation has taken place. Visitation at Caul's Funeral Home, TORBAY Saturday and Sunday 2 p.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral Mass on Monday, August 20, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. from St. Michael's Church, Flatrock.
YETMAN, Roy - Passed peacefully away at the Caribou Memorial Veterans Pavilion on Wednesday, August 15, 2007 in the presence of his family. Roy Yetman, member of the Royal Air Force and long time employee of Heap and Partners Limited, age 86. Predeceased by wife Annie Victoria (1991) and brothers: George and Chesley. Leaving to mourn daughters: Linda (William Cox), Renee (James Hannam), Carol (Leonard MacDonald) and son Randy (Valerie); seven grandchildren: Suzette (Tom), Joanne (Steve), Scott (Alison), Lisa (Dave), Tracey (Scott), Christopher (Jacinta) and Amanda; seven great-grandchildren: Kaitlyn, Sadie, Jordan, Matthew, Kyle, Haley and Zachary; one sister, Audrey (Harold Russell); two sisters-in-law: Jean and Ruby Yetman; special friends Jim and Amanda Barrington and Bernice MacDonald; and a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett's Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on Thursday, August 16 from 7-9 p.m. and Friday, August 17 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.; Saturday, August 18 from 12 noon - 1:30 p.m. Funeral service will be held from Barrett's Chapel on Saturday, August 18, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. Interment to follow at the Salvation Army Cemetery, Blackmarsh Road. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Janeway Children's Hospital or to a charity of one's choice.
HENNESSEY, Charles – Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre, St. John’s on Wednesday, August 15, 2007 of Branch, S.M.B., age 44 years. Leaving to mourn his parents, John and Helen; brothers: John Jr. (Gloria), Thomas (Jeanie); sisters: Geraldine Power and Rosemary. Resting at Holy Rosary Church, Branch. Funeral Mass to take place 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 18, 2007. Interment to follow in the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Branch. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Coombs Funeral Home, Placentia.
