- Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current -
- Shop now for incredible insights into your wellbeing -
DAKIN, Emily (nee Murphy) - It is with deep regret that we announce the peaceful passing at the Lions Manor, Placentia on Thursday, February 5, 2004, of a dear mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and dear friend, Emily Dakin, aged 99 years, of Mount Carmel. Predeceased by her husband Henry Dakin; her sons: Edmund and Henry; and her daughter Norma Nolan; her sons-in-law: Harry Cooke, Bill Walsh, Jerome Nolan and Leo Hickey; her daughter-in-law Kitty Dakin. Left with fond and loving memories are her children: Michael (Betty), Mary Cooke, Florence Walsh, Marguerite Smilestein (Ruby), Imelda Hickey (Adrian), Willie Dakin, Fred Dakin (Stella); her 54 grandchildren; her 62 great-grandchildren and her 7 great-great grandchildren; her daughters-in-law: Margaret Dakin, Audrey Dakin and Nellie Dakin; numerous nieces, nephews and a large circle of other relatives and friends, including the residents and staff of the Lions Manor, Placentia. Resting at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Mount Carmel. Visitation on Friday from 12 noon - 9 p.m. and on Saturday from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Funeral will take place on Saturday, February 7, 2004 with 2 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial from Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Interment will be in our Lady of Mount Carmel cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the Building Fund, c/o Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish. She lives with us in memory and will for evermore.
February 06, 2004
ANGEL, Gerald Patrick (Gerry) - Passed peacefully away in the presence of his devoted family on Thursday, May 30, 2002 at St. Patrick`s Mercy Home, Gerald Patrick Angel (Gerry) in his 90th year. Predeceased by his wife, Irene, December 1999, and his daughter Reeni in February 1951. Left with fond and loving memories are his six children: Anna Woolgar, Gerry Jr. (Regina), Bob (Roseanne), Catherine (Bob Squires), Pat (Libby), Dr. John (Ann); 16 grandchildren: David, Greg and Reeni Woolgar; Ashlee Angel; Allison and John-Paul Angel; Nancy, Robert Jr., Greg, Matthew and Mark Squires; Melissa and Jillian Angel; Doug, Christopher and Rebecca Angel; one great-grandchild, Jake Woolgar in California, USA. Many other family and friends, including, brother Stan in Norwich, England and special nephew Ron Chaytor in Ottawa, Ontario. Gerry was an active member of his community and church and in recognition of his volunteer services obtained a number of awards and distinctions including: Pope Paul VI - Image of the August Cross Award for Outstanding Work for the Church and Pope; member of the Royal St. John`s Regatta Committee Hall of Fame (1989); Honorary Life President of the Royal St. John`s Regatta Committee; member of the Newfoundland and Labrador Sports Hall of Fame (1991); 4th Degree Knights of Columbus. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Friday, Saturday and Sunday 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Monday, June 3rd, 2002, at 9:45 a.m. from St. Pius Tenth Church, Smithville Crescent. Interment to follow at Belvedere cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted. 'The World`s Most Gentle Father'
May 31, 2002
ROGERS, Sylvia (nee Tucker) - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital on Saturday, January 25, 2003, Sylvia Rogers of St. Philips, in her 89th year. Predeceased by her husband Joshua and son William. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories, daughter-in-law Sue; grandchildren: Shawn, Kevin and Sabrina, and a large circle of nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. Cremation has taken place. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 30, 2003 at 2 p.m. from the Carnell Memorial Chapel with interment to follow in the Anglican cemetery, St. Philips. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to a charity of ones choice.
January 28, 2003
MARSHALL, W. Thomas - Passed peacefully away at his home on Tuesday, October 3, 2000, W. Thomas Marshall of Freshwater, Carbonear, age 82 years. Predeceased by wife Edith A., 1995. Leaving to mourn two sons: Albert (Brenda), Shawnigan Lake, BC and Stanley (Elizabeth), Topsail; six daughters: Linda (Clayton) Buckler, Mount Pearl, Marie (Clarence) Pelley, Stephenville, Beverley (James) Everard, St. John`s, Phyllis (James) Clark, Detroit, USA, Joan (Eric) Neil, Conception Bay South and Dianne Marshall, Freshwater, Carbonear; 19 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; 4 brothers: Robert (Margaret), Freshwater, Carbonear, Cyril (Virtue), Grand Falls-Windsor, Lloyd (Marjorie), Carbonear and William (Louise), California, USA; 3 sisters: Nellie (John) Curro, Coeur d`alene, Idaho, USA, Florence (Elliott) Scott, Everett, Massachusetts, USA and Sadie Hunter, Grand Falls-Windsor; sister-in-law Vickie Marshall, Grand Falls-Windsor; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at NOEL`S FUNERAL HOME, WATER STREET, CARBONEAR from where the funeral will take place on Thursday, October 5 at 2:00 p.m. Interment to follow in the Gospel Hall cemetery, Carbonear. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Visitation hours at Noel`s Funeral Home are 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. daily. For any additional information please call Noel`s Funeral Home at 596-5750.
October 04, 2000
BATTEN, Douglas A. - Passed peacefully away at the Escasoni Complex on May 30th, 2002, after a long illness, Douglas A. Batten, aged 78 years. Leaving to mourn his sisters: Betty Scott (husband Scottie), their daughter Gloria and granddaughter Kristin; Madge McDonald, Joan Branton and Marg Brocklehurst; brothers: Robert (Clara) and Edward of Toronto; special nephew Allen; as well as a number of other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. At Douglas` request, cremation has taken place. As expressions of sympathy, donations in his memory may be made to the Nfld. Heart and Stroke Foundation. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Barrett`s Funeral Home.
May 31, 2002
BARNES, Laura Jane (nee Burton) September 17, 1903 - August 3, 2003- Passed peacefully away at the Hoyles-Escasoni Complex on Sunday, August 3, 2003, Laura Jane Barnes, aged 99 years. Predeceased by her husband Harold (1955), brothers Richard and Theodore and sister Mildred Wareham. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories her sons Ted (Violet), Frank (Helen), with whom she resided; daughter Enid (Jim Strong); sister Marjorie Burton, sisters-in-law Isabel Barnes, Florence Burton and Lilian Burton; 10 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren as well as a large circle of relatives and friends. At mother`s request, cremation has taken place and family will be receiving visitors at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 1081 Topsail Road, Mount Pearl from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday and from 10 a.m.-12 noon on Wednesday. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, August 6 at the St. John the Evangelist Church, Topsail. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Old Church Preservation Fund, Topsail. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guestbook.
August 05, 2003
CRUMMELL, Ronald Douglas - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare`s Palliative Care Unit on Thursday, May 30, 2002, Doug (Crummey), age 76. He was a retired employee of the CNR and Newfoundland Dockyard. Predeceased by his wife Daphne in 1995; his mother Alice; father Ronald and his brother George. Leaving to mourn their sad loss are his seven children: Bruce (Wenda), Bev, Brenda Butt (Bill), Barb Foster (Bob), Bonnie Corbett (John), Boyd (Cheryl), Blair Smith (Dave); ten grandchildren: Kelly, Krista, Darlene, Darryl, Kayla, Kyle, Kory, Colin, Nicole and Natasha; two great-granddaughters: Kourtney and Kaitlin; three brothers: Ralph (Sally), Walt (Dorothy), Dave (Sheila); three sisters: Olive Dinn, Hattie Pocha and Elizabeth Kavanaugh (Ed); two brothers-in-law: Lloyd (Kay) Norman, Dave Norman; sisters-in-law: Geraldine Oates (Jack) and Bessie Crummell; as well as other relatives and friends including those of the Witless Bay Line. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue from 7-10 p.m. on Thursday, from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. on Friday and from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. on Saturday. Funeral Service 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 1st, 2002 from Barrett`s Chapel. Interment to follow in Mt. Pleasant cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Association or to a charity of one`s choice.
May 31, 2002
SMITH, Florence Lorraine (nee Price) - passed away suddenly on Thursday, February 05, 2004, Florence Lorraine Smith, age 63 years. Predeceased by her parents Florence and Gerald Price; brothers: Dennis, Don; sister Joan; also predeceased by her husband David, March 1996. Leaving to mourn her children: Eddy (Karen), Craig (Karen), Kerry Harvey (Kevin), Scott (Pauline), Danny (Robin), Dennis (Sue) and grandson Keith, who resided with her; sisters: Helen, Geraldine, Patsy Pelley (Joe); brother David (Bonnie); sisters-in-law: Debbie Pinto (Gary), Judy Murray (Bud), Sherry Ryan (Tony); brothers-in-law: Azzie Smith (Gabe), Randy Smith (Carol); 21 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren and special friend Phyllis Barfoot, as well as many other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Thursday from 7 p.m. - 10 p.m.; Friday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. - 12 noon. Funeral Mass on Saturday, February 7, 2004 at 1 p.m. from St. Teresa`s Church. Interment to follow at Mount Pleasant cemetery. Safe in the Arms of Jesus WALSH, Flora (Mandeville) (nee Lee)- Passed peacefully away on Tuesday, February 3, 2004 at the Health Sciences Centre in the presence of family and friends, age 90. Predeceased by her husbands, Tom Mandeville, 1965 and Sylvester Walsh, 2000; her parents Albert and Ann Lee; her sister Mildred and brother Cyril. Leaving to mourn her sister Theresa Holland; foster daughter Genevieve Gibbons; special God-children: Flora Gibbons and Flora Lee; also a large circle of loved nieces, nephews and other relatives, as well as many dear friends and neighbors. A special thank you to caregivers Loretta, Theresa, Ann and Peg. Thanks also to Dr. Kennedy and the emergency staff at the Health Sciences Centre. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Wednesday from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. and Thursday from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Then resting at Gibbon`s Funeral Home, St. Mary`s on Friday from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral Mass on Saturday, February 7th, 2004 at 11 a.m. from the Church of the Assumption, St. Mary`s Interment to follow at Assumption Parish cemetery, St. Mary`s. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to a charity of one`s choice.
February 06, 2004
CLARKE, Russell Myles - passed away suddenly on August 3rd, 2003 in St. John`s, NL, Russ Clarke, former CBC T.V. and Radio Announcer and well known local musician. Predeceased by his wife Margaret Gertrude, his parents William and Catherine Clarke; brothers: Francis and Randall; sisters: Shirley and Joan. Leaving to mourn daughters: Regina, Mary and Denise; sons: Bill (Tina), Randy (Nancy), and Russ (Laurie). Grandchildren: Christine, Stephen and Mark, Sylvana and Marla, Ryan, Laurissa and Erica, Alison and Jennifer, Christina, Michael and James as well as many other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, 84 LeMarchant Road, St. John`s, NL. Visitation Tuesday and Wednesday 2 pm - 4 pm and 7 pm - 9 pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday 2 pm from St. Teresa`s Parish, Mundy Pond Road, St. John`s, NL. Donations in his memory can be made to the School Of Music, Memorial University of Newfoundland. As his wish, cremation to follow and his cremains to be placed at his two most favorite spots, St. Mary`s Bay, NL and New Waterford, NS. DAWE, Edith Muriel- Passed peacefully away at St. Clare`s Hospital on Monday, August 4, 2003, Edith Muriel Dawe of Cupids, aged 93 years. Predeceased by her husband, James B. Dawe and son, Edgar Dawe. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories: daughter: Marjorie (Grace) McNulty (Herbert); daughter-in-law, Ann; one sister: Sybil Dawe; seven grandchildren, seventeen great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren, also a large number of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Resting at Broughton`s Funeral Home, Brigus. Funeral to take place on Wednesday, August 6, 2003 at 2:30 P.M. from the Anglican Church, Burnt Head. Interment to follow in the Anglican cemetery, Burnt Head. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Anglican Church, Burnt Head. Visitation Hours: Tuesday, 10 a.m. - 10 p.m., Wednesday: 10 a.m. - 12 noon.
August 05, 2003
EARLE, Bernard - At. St. Joseph`s Hospital, London, Ontario on Friday, May 24, 2002, Bernard Earle of London, in his 72nd year. Loving brother of Anne Dawe of London, Margaret Butler of Newfoundland and Ferd Earle and his wife Violet of Newfoundland. Dear uncle of Debbie Dawe of London, Norval Organ and her husband John of Atlanta, Georgia and their children Catherine-Anne and Alexander. Also survived by many other nieces and nephews in Ontario and Newfoundland. Predeceased by two sisters and one brother. The funeral and committal service will be conducted in the Lloyd R. Needham Funeral Chapel, 520 Dundas Street, London on Saturday, June 1st at 10:00 a.m. (Visitation one hour prior). Memorial contributions to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.
May 31, 2002
BISHOP, John (Jack) T. - Passed peacefully away at the Pentecostal Senior Citizen`s Home, Clarke`s Beach, on Sunday, August 3rd., John (Jack) T. Bishop, of Tilton, age 91 years. He is predeceased by his parents Noah and Bertha Bishop, wife Helen (Nellie) (2000), daughter Sylvia (1950), brother Harold (1998) and the following in-laws: Fred and Eileen Smith, Jacob and Becky Smith, John Drodge, Richard and Suzanna Neil, Joseph Smith and Edward Glover. Leaving to mourn three daughters: Bernice (Capt. Edward Parsons), Spaniards Bay, Audrey (Graham Smith), Trinity East, Norma (Wayne Mercer), Main Point, Gander Bay; one son Douglas (Charlotte), Tilton; eleven grandchildren: Jason (wife Angela), Angela, Cory, Amanda, Sylvia, Paula, Joanne, Wanda Lee, Stephanie, Andrew, Abigail; two great-grandchildren: Michaela and Jared; four sisters-in-law: Mary Bishop, Spaniard`s Bay, Eileen Dodge, Mount Pearl, Winnifred Glover, Witless Bay, Jane Smith, Tilton and a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Young`s Funeral Home, Spaniard`s Bay. The funeral will take place on Wednesday, August 6th at 2 p.m. from All Saint`s Anglican Church, Tilton with interment to follow at All Saint`s Anglican cemetery. No flowers by request. Donations in his memory may be made to All Saint`s cemetery Fund.
August 05, 2003
GREENSLADE, Muriel - Passed peacefully away at The Health Sciences Centre on Wednesday, May 29, 2002, Muriel Greenslade, Kelligrews, age 76 years. Leaving to mourn her husband Emerson and son David, also other relatives and friends. Resting at The James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews. Funeral to take place on Saturday, June 1 at 2 p.m. at All Saints Church, Foxtrap. Interment at Anglican cemetery, Foxtrap.
May 31, 2002
