Margaret Grace Luffman

Obituary of Margaret Grace Luffman (nee Thorne)

March 26, 1940, New Harbour, NL February 2, 2020, Eastern Health Long Term Home Care, Carbonear, NL.

Grace Luffman peacefully passed away at the Carbonear Long Term Home on Sunday, Feb 2, 2020 at 1:00 am at the age of 79 years young. Surrounded by her loving family and friends, the wonderful staff at 3 North, we were blessed to have her with such a caring staff that made her feel like family.

Grace was born and raised in New Harbour, NL, met and married Herbert Luffman November 2, 1957 and resided there until 2010 when she moved to the Carbonear Long Term Care Facility.

Grace is predeceased by her loving husband, Herbert; children Christine and Wayne; and grandsons, Michael and Dillon; as well her parents, Herb and Ruth Thorne, siblings, Ida, Mary, Webb and Jim.

Grace is survived by her children Bruce, Keith (Barb), Sharon, Rodney, Brian (Helen), Kelly and Joan (Fred). As well as her nine beautiful grandchildren, Stephanie, Matthew L, Matthew P, Candace, Jennifer, Gabe, Katelynd, Chenelle, Miranda, also seven precious great grand children, Hayden, Mya, Michael, Parker, Rylie, Winston and Scarlett.

Grace is also survived by her six loving siblings, Blanch, Melve, Arbury, Roger, Dave and George.

Grace was deeply devoted to her family and would always do without to keep her family happy. She was also devoted to her extended family and friend, including her very special friend, Fanny. Our mom was a beautiful, kind hearted, gentle soul that we all loved and respected dearly. She was an angel sent from heaven for 79 years for us to love and cherish. We were very blessed for God to share her beautiful soul.

Visitation starts 6-9 pm on Monday, February 3, 2020 at Holloway’s Funeral Home in Whitbourne. Tuesday at 10 am – 9 pm, Funeral service is on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at 2 pm at Whitbourne Anglican Church.

The family has requested no flowers, but any donations can be made and will be donated to the Janeway Children’s Hospital, St John’s, NL in Grace’s name.

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22 Comments

  1. Our thoughts and prayers are with Grace’s family during this sad and difficult time. Grace was such a kind and friendly woman who would bring a smile to everyone’s face. Thinking of you all.
    From: Carol and Sharon Clarke

  2. Sorry to hear of Grace’s passing. She was a nice lady and loved to chat about her family and talked about Markland at the Interfaith and LTC. Condolences to all the family. HUGS

  3. My prayers are with the family at this time so sorry for your loss Grace was a beautiful sole that loved her family dearly hugs to all

  4. So sorry to hear of Grace’s passing, she was a lovely lady and will be missed, happy I had the privilege to visit with her on Friday, sincere condolences to all the family at this very difficult time.

  5. Harry and I would like to send our deepest sympathy to the Luffman family at this time of your loss. Our thoughts are with you at this time.

    Cheryl and Harry
    (Stratford Ontario)

  6. Joan ,Fred and Miranda,
    So sorry to hear of your Mom and grandmothers passing. Thinking of you and sending prayers.

    Katie and Pat

  7. Condolences to the Luffman family on the sad passing of their Mom. She is happy in Heaven now with your Dad. Remember the good times. May she rest in Peace.

  8. So sorry to hear of Grace’s passing, our sincere condolences to the family. I had many visits with Grace at the long term care , as my dad was on the same floor as Grace . Fly with the angels sweet lady 💗

  9. To the Luffman family:

    So sorry for your loss. May God watch over you all , and comfort you on the passing of your dear mother. May she rest in peace, in heaven , with those she loved.

    God Bless

    Don O’Reilly

  10. To the Thorne and Luffman families.
    So sorry for your loss. Keeping you in our thoughts and Prayers.
    Rod and Rosalind Hefford

  11. To Grace’s family : I’m so sorry to hear of Grace’s passing my heart is broken. I’m just learning of her passing now because if I had know I would have been to her funeral. Grace was a beautiful lady inside an out an I’m glad I had the privilege to meet her an her family. I worked at the Interfaith an it was always so nice to go in an see her an have a chat . She would always have the cd in ready for me to play while I cleaned her room . She will be missed by everyone who knew her for sure. She was definitely an angel here on earth now she’s one in heaven! My deepest condolences to you all keeping you all in my thoughts an prayers. Grace you are with your beloved husband rest easy beautiful lady love you . Sharon. Yetman Carbonear NL

  12. So sorry to hear of Grace’s passing. I cared for her when she resided at The Interfaith Home, I got to know her and appreciate what a wonderful person she was. Please accept my most sincere condolences. She will surely be missed. God Bless…..

  13. So blessed to have cared for Grace when I worked at the ICH in Carbonear. She was a beautiful person and had such strong character. She listened to the best music ever!! My condolences to all her family. God Bless

  14. So very sorry for your loss. I had the pleasure of caring for Grace while working at PJSMP she was always so nice..I called her Morning Grace

  15. My sincere condolences to Kelly and her family during this time of sorrow. Your Mother must have truly been an amazing woman to create and nurture another amazing person like Kelly! God bless her and your family.

  16. Mrs Luffman was a wonderful soul. She would always say good morning to me. She loved when I performed on the floor for them and included me and the other workers in whatever activity they were at. She was a delight to talk to every day. She will be missed. Deepest condolences to her family

  17. To the Luffman Family; So sorry to hear of your mom’s passing. Sending condolences and prayers, and remember the good times to get you through this.

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