Arthur J. Brothers November 13, 1921 – June 27, 2018
Arthur Brothers passed peacefully away on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at the Caribou Veterans Memorial Pavilion, St. John’s at the age of 96. He is predeceased by his wife Lucy of 52 years, his parents Dora and Clifford, five brothers: Gordon (Grey Islands), Ford (Fermeuse), Lar (Long Harbour), Reg (Charlottetown)and Bill (Corner Brook); two sisters: Patricia Infante (Ontario) and Marie Farrison (Ohio), also sister in laws Frances and Mary and brother in laws Al and Mario (Ontario), Max and Jack (St. John’s). Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his 6 children: Jerry (Beulah), Kay (Anthony Keating), Monnie, Ann (Alton), Gerard (Pats) and Clifford (Carolann); five sisters: Gladys Usry, USA, Florence (Al Hopper) Ontario, Ann (Max Butler), Shir (Gary Hitchcock), Ontario, Beth (Jack Keating) and one brother Gord (Cecilia), Long Harbour and sister in law Mabel, Prince Edward Island. Also leaving to mourn are his 16 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren, special neighbours Rita and Jerome Keating (Ontario) and a large circle of friends, as well as his dog Fido who was his faithful companion for a number of years. We are very grateful to the staff at the Veterans Memorial Pavilion for the excellent care he received for the past 22 months.
Arthur truly loved playing cards, especially crib. He worked hard all his life and enjoyed family gatherings, parties and dancing. He was a great carpenter and one of his favourite hobbies was making all sorts of crafts from coffee and end tables, crib boards, shelves, bookcases and windjacks.
Resting at Holloways Funeral Home as follows:
Friday, June 29 10am to 9pm
Visitation at Sr. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church, Long Harbour on Saturday from 10am to 12 noon.
Funeral mass to take place on Saturday, June 30 at 2pm.
Flowers graciously accepted or donations may be made to a charity of one’s choice.
To send a message of condolence or to sign the online memorial guest book please visit www.hollowaysfuneralhome.ca
Charlotte Jane Barrett
Charlotte Jane BARRETT
December 8, 1927 – June 24, 2018
Passed peacefully away surrounded by her loved ones, Charlotte “Jane” Barrett of Whitbourne, aged 90 years old.
Predeceased by her husband John “Jack” Barrett, daughters Daffodil and Holly, great grandson Mitchell Russell, parents John and Lily Clarke, sisters Maud Peddle, Mary Mercer and brother Joe Clarke.
Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories and to be forever remembered by her 9 children: Provie (Sonny), Lily (Mark), Sylvia (Joe), Chris (Fred), John (Donna), Larry, Barb (Edward), Rick (Julia) and Paul (Barb). Also loved and remembered by 28 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren, 12 great great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends.
Resting at Holloway’s Funeral Home, Whitbourne. Visitation is as follows: Monday, June 25: 7-9pm
Tuesday, June 26: 10am – 9pm
Wednesday, June 27: 10am – 12pm
A service of celebration and thanksgiving for Charlotte Jane’s life will be held at 1:30pm at St. John The Baptist Anglican Church on Wednesday, June 27.
As an expression of sympathy, donations in Charlotte Jane’s memory may be made to the Anglican Cemetery fund.
PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO SEVERE SCENT ALLERGIES, NO FLOWERS BY REQUEST OF FAMILY.
Funeral arrangements entrusted to Holloway’s Funeral Home, Whitbourne. To send a message of condolence or to sign the online guest book, please visit our website.
Thorne, William J.
It is with heavy hearts and many fond memories we announce the passing of our loved one, William J. Thorne on Friday, June 15, 2018, age 76 years. Predeceased by parents Joseph and Emma Thorne, father-in-law John Jarvis, brothers and sister-in-laws Sidney and Rose, Edmund and Ruby, sister and brother-in-law Dorcas and Roland Rowe, brother-in-law and sister-in-law Herbert and Edna Jarvis.
Leaving to mourn his loving wife of 54 years Ethel, daughter Ruth Reid (Murdock) Cambridge, ON; sons Darren (Joanne) Thornlea; William (Colleen) Cambridge, ON; Craig (Tina) Cambridge, ON; grandchildren Byron Reid (Marissa) and Travis Reid (Lindsay); Zachary and Alexandria Thorne; Joshua, Cassandra and Abigail Thorne; Sherisa Simao (Mario), Chelsea Woo (Brian), Jordan and Tinisha Thorne. Great grandchildren Walker and Aurora Reid, Paisley Reid, Marissa and Mariah Simao and Faith Woo. Brothers and sisters-in-law Eric and Phoebe, Thomas and Marjorie, sister Minnie; mother-in-law Theresa Jarvis; brothers-in-law Wallace Jarvis (Phyllis), Gordan Jarvis (Doris), Norm Jarvis (Frances), sisters-in-law Jessie Hearn (Thomas), Hilda Fahey (Terry), Carol Reid (Doug). Also lovingly remembered by a large circle of nieces, nephews, family and friends. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in him memory may be made to Faith United Church Cemetery Fund, Thornlea.
Visitation to take place from Faith United Church, Thornlea as follows:
Sunday, June 17 7-9pm
Monday, June 18 2-4, 7-9pm
Funeral service to take place Tuesday, June 19 at 2pm
Kenneth Elwood Temple
TEMPLE, Kenneth Elwood. Jan 3, 1952 – May 5, 2018. It is with heavy hearts, we announce that Kenneth Elwood Temple passed peacefully away at the Health Science Centre on Saturday, May 5, surrounded by his loving wife and family. Predeceased by parents; Jacob & Gladys Temple and sister Marlene. Leaving to mourn his loving and devoted wife Susan, sons; Glen (Tracey ), Justin ( Janice ). 4 so treasured & loved grandchildren; Ethan, Bella, Jack, Nora. Brothers; Art (Vera), Dave, Wallace (Betty), Barry (Samantha). sisters; Joan (Austin), Louise (Robert), Geraldine (Willie) . Many brothers and sisters-in-law that loved him. Also a large circle of family and friends. Thank you to Dr. Squibb & nurses at Newhook’s Clinic, Whitbourne. A special thank you to Dr. Siddiqui who gave Ken such special care during his long term battle with Cancer, also to the nurses at the Chemo Unit for all their wonderful care, especially Joyce, we thank you for all you do and for all you have done. May God Bless each & everyone of you in His own way. Visitation will be held at Holloway’s Funeral Home, Whitbourne for all family & friends. Monday, May 7, 2018 from 10:00 am – 9:00 pm. Funeral service to be held at Bethel United Church, Norman’s Cove Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at 3:00 pm. NO FLOWERS BY REQUEST.
Donations may be made to Bethel United Church. ” May God Hold You In The Palm Of His Hand”.
Chesley Malcom Gosse
GOSSE, Chesley Malcom. On Thursday, May 3, 2018, Chesley Gosse of Whitbourne passed away after a brief illness at Carbonear Hospital at the age of 89 years.
Born on October 25, 1928, he was the oldest of twelve children of John and Beatrice Gosse.
Predeceased by his loving wife Margaret (Stevenson) in 1968; parents John & Beatrice Gosse; brothers Frank, Edward, John & Sidney; sisters Bertie (Eddie), Elsie (Ted) & Thelma; parents-in-law George & Susie Stevenson; brothers in law Ronald Stevenson & George Robbins.
Chesley enjoyed a lifetime of work starting with the Newfoundland Railway in his early years and later as a Provincial Government employee in the Public Works Department as well as in the sawmill industry. In his “leisure” time, he enjoyed building lawn furniture & garbage boxes, hunting, trouting and in later years a great game of poker, especially with his grandchildren.
Leaving to mourn his daughter Judy (Wilfred deceased); sons Rod (Lil) and Jim (Juanita); grandchildren Melissa (Greg), Kelly (Don), Katie (Logan), Daniel, Christopher and Tyler (Erin); great grandchildren Emma, Alex and Abigail; brother Edgar (Verna); sisters Ivy; Margaret (Bob) & Linda; sisters-in-law Martha, Mary, Phyllis (Ike) & Liz; brother-in-law Denny; many nieces & nephews, cousins, extended family and friends.
Resting at Holloways Funeral Home, Cabot Avenue, Whitbourne. Visitation starts at 2 pm to 9 pm (Sat.), 10 am 12 pm & 2 pm to 9pm (Sun.) & 10 am to 12 pm (Mon.). Funeral service will be held on Monday, May 7, 2018, at 2 pm at the Anglican Church, Whitbourne. Interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery. No flowers by request. Donations graciously accepted to the Anglican Cemetery Fund.
Please visit www.hollowaysfuneralhome.ca to sign the memorial guest book and/or to send a message of condolence.
Sarah Fronie Smith
SMITH, Sarah Fronie. October 7, 1943 – May 2, 2018. It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, sister-in-law and a friend to all who knew her. Sarah passed away on May 2, 2018. She is predeceased by he parents Elijah and Myrtle, sons Derrick and Scott.
She leaves behind her husband and soul mate Raymond, children;Vernon, Karen (Dwayne), Sherry (Keith), Gloria (Scott), Tammy (Ian), sister Eileen (Don), brothers; Harrison (Fronie), Charlie (Marcie); 10 grandchildren; Trina, Debbie, Kayla, Crystal, Heidi, Natasha, Jonathan, Alyssa, Amanda, Justin. 6 great-grandchildren. Also a circle of other relatives and friends.
Resting at the Church of the Good Shepherd Anglican Church, Norman’s Cove. Visitation; Friday & Saturday 10:00 am – 12:00 noon, 2:00 – 4:00 pm, 7:00 – 9:00 pm. Funeral service will take place at 2:00 pm on May 6, 2018. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Sarah Smith Memorial Fund.
Lloyd Drover
DROVER, Lloyd. Passed peacefully away at his home in Whitbourne surrounded by his family Lloyd Drover age 69 years. Predeceased by daughter Katherine (Kay ) Drover, parents; William & Hazel Drover; brothers; William (Bill ), Maxwell (Max ). sisters; Ramona husband Bert Vokey, Vera husband Robert White, Emma husband Dola Peddle. Mother -n law; Doris Cumby.
Leaving to mourn loving wife of 35 years Barbara (Cumby) Drover. Children; Wanda Drover, Susan (Drover) Mercer. Adoring grandsons Cameron Drover, Cole Mercer, Cayden Penney. sister Betty (Gordon) Burry. Best friends; Gordon Burry Jr, Bert Vokey Jr, Kevin Mercer, Scott Hutchings and many nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Resting at Holloway’s Funeral Home, Whitbourne. Visitation Tuesday & Wednesday 10:00 am – 9:00 pm. Thursday 10:00 am – 12:00 noon. Funeral service will take place on Thursday, April 26, 2018 at 2:00 pm from Trinity United Church, Blaketown. Interment at the United Cemetery, Whitbourne. NO FLOWERS BY REQUEST. Donations may be made to The Lloyd Drover Memorial Fund.
James Joseph Fahey
FAHEY, JAMES Joseph, It is with sadness that we announce the passing of James Joseph Fahey of Bellevue,age 79 years. passed peacefully away at Placentia health care on April 19,2018.predeceased by his mother Regina Fahey. Leaving to mourn his sister Patricia Fahey, his brother William Fahey. Nieces Maureen Taylor (Rick) Lisa McCarthy. Great nieces Amanda and Tammy. And a circle of family and friends. We would like to thank The nurses and doctors of the Placentia health care . Cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 24 at Holloway’s Funeral Home Whitbourne. From 9 AM to 2 PM.
Ronald Nowlan
NOWLAN, Ronald. Passed peacefully away at Clarenville Hospital in the presence of his wife Phyllis and son Darrin on April 20, 2018 at the age of 75. Predeceased by daughter’s Sherry & Vickie. parents Russell & Ella. brother; Russell Jr. He is survived by sister Sheila Coombs & husband Ron. Also numerous nieces and nephews & cousins. Special thanks to sister-in-law Linda for all her help. Resting at the United Church, Fair Haven. Visitation Saturday, April 21 from 2:00 pm – 9:00 pm. Funeral service will be held at a 2:00 pm on April 22, 2018. Interment at the United Cemetery, Fair Haven.
Anthony Nolan
NOLAN, Anthony, It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Anthony Nolan of Mount Arlington Heights/Long Harbour in his 98th year. Anthony was born on January 18, 1920 and passed on April 19, 2018 at the Placentia Health Centre, surrounded by his loving family by his side.
He is predeceased by his parents, James and Maria Nolan, In-laws Maurice and Bridget Keating and his best friend and companion of 53 years Eileen Keating. Also predeceased by his siblings and In-laws John and Bertha Nolan, Mary Jane and Dennis Keating, Jim Nolan, Elizabeth and Patrick Hickey, Mike and Anna Nolan, Henry Murphy, Wilfred Sanford, Cecil Greene and Patrick Keating, .brother-in-law Jack Keating Nieces and nephews, Kevin Nolan, Dennis Keating and Kelly Greene, nephew Kenneth Murphy.
Left with fond and loving memories are his sisters Doarann Murphy and Margaret Sanford and sisters-in-law Laura Nolan, Mary Greene and Jenny and Beth Keating. He also leaves many special nieces and nephews, too many to mention who will miss him dearly. He also leaves a community of lifelong friends. Anthony embraced his 98 years with loyality and always a possitive attitude. He always had a pleasant face with a smile. He was a jovial soul who loved lots of fun and laughs. He worked many years with CN Marine and shared many fond momories. His family would like to extend gratitude to staff at Beachside Manor, where he received quality care for the past two years. We also acknowlege his roommate Raymond Traverse. As well, we thank doctors and staff at Placentia Health Centre for their care over the years.
Resting at Holloway’s Funeral Home, Whitbourne on Saturday, April 21 from 2:00 -9:00 pm. Visitation at the Roman Catholic Church, Long Harbour, Sunday, April 22 with visitation 2:00 – 9:00 pm. Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, April 23 at 2:00 pm. NO FLOWERS BY REQUEST. Donations may be made in Anthony’s name to the Roman Catholic Cemetery Fund, Long Harbour.