Rosalind Constance Janes (Murrin)

It is with broken hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, wife, nan and great grandnan, Rosalind Constance Janes (Murrin). She lost her battle on March 25, 2025 at the age of 78. She was a loving and devoted wife to her husband, Ralph, married for 59 wonderful years.  She is leaving to mourn her 4 children, Angela, Ralph Jr (Bo) (Patsy), Michael and David (Cathy).  The light of her life, her 6 grandsons, Jordan (Lindsay), Devin (Katelyn), Stephen (Christina), Spencer (Camille), Christopher (Farnaz) and Tyler (Joyce). Her absolute love of all her 4 great grandchildren, Carly, Ellie, Ava and Wyatt The family wishes to thank everyone for their kind expression of sympathy and all acts of kindness during this difficult time.  We would never have been able to do this without the support and care from the doctors and staff at the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Center and the palliative care unit at the Dr. Leonard A. Miller Center. Rosalind has chosen to be cremated.  Their will be no funeral service “The world changes from year to year, our lives from day to day but the love and memory of you shall never pass away” Unknown

Donald George Hancock

It is with heavy hearts that we  announce the passing of Donald George Hancock age 60, He passed peacefully away on November 14th,2023, at Carbonear General Hospital. Born September 23rd,1963 in Toronto, Donald was a man of great kindness, love and unwavering dedication. Donnie has now joined his parent Claude and Shelia Hancock , brother Raymond Hancock and Brother- in- law Wayne Cates, Also a dear uncle Delbert Madeley. Parents-in-law Francis and Ellen Pinsent. He is survived by his beloved wife of 29 years Ellen Susan Hancock, and their children, Tiley, Victoria (Barry), Jasmine (Jack) and Alex. Donnie was also a cherished poppa  to Gabriel and Theo Hancock. He leaves behind his sister, Deborah Cates and her children Beau (Melissa ), Colleen, sister in law Cheryl and her children Kayla (Anthony), Meagen, and Aunt Margret Madeley. Donnie Will be fondly remembered for his strong family bonds and special connections he shared with his extended family. He touched the lives of his Brothers-in-laws Eugene (Barbra), Joe(Dawn),Ronald (Mary-Ann), Gary(Shelia) and Philip. Sister-in-laws Theresa (Garfield),Florentine (Dennis), Diane (Wayne). He was a loving uncle to his 25 Nieces & Nephews and adored his 15 Great Nieces & Nephews. Aunts and uncles who embraced him as their own Ann(Tom),Evelyn(Winston), Francis, Micheal (Gloria), Tom and Edward (Lisa). Donnie also held dear his close friends, including Shelly Foster, John(Karen) Comerford, Harold ( Michelle) Silveria, Paul (Lisa) Murphy, Christine (Neal) Gillespie, Pauline (Boyd) Forward,  Violet (Marvin) and Randolph King. His work family was a source of entertainment and Camaraderie throughout his life. Donnie will forever be remembered for his loving nature, his unwavering dedication to his family and the joy he brought to those around him. May his soul rest in eternal peace and may his memory be a source of comfort and inspiration to all who Knew […]

Eleanor Piercey

Eleanor Piercey March 22, 1967 – June 17, 2022 Eleanor passed away peacefully at the age of 55 years at Northern Lights Regional Hospital in Fort McMurray, Alberta in the presence of her good friend, Bobbi Morgan and family. Predeceased by parents, Margaret and Gordon Piercey; sister, Ivy Piercey Sorenson; and brother, Lindsay Piercey. Leaving to mourn her fur baby, Sasha (the pride and joy of her life); sisters, Frances (Peter, deceased); Clara (Dave) Moores; Kathleen (Pete) Hopkins; Irene (Shawn) Piercey; brothers, Clifford (Bonnie) Piercey; and Leo (Rosie) Piercey. Also, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends here in NL and Fort McMurray, Alberta. Thank you to the Compton family of Fort McMurray for being her special neighbors and friends for the last 22 years. Cremation has taken place. Visitation and service of remembrance to take place at Holloways Funeral Home, Whitbourne, on Saturday, July 9, 2022 from 10:00AM to 2:00PM with inurnment to follow at Bethel United Cemetery, Norman’s Cove.