GOSSE, Mary Elizabeth Louise (Torraville)

GOSSE, Mary Elizabeth Louise (Torraville)
May 13, 1935-March 10, 2021
With great sadness, we announce the passing of Mary Elizabeth Gosse at St.
Clare’s Mercy Hospital at the age of 85. She is predeceased by parents Oswald &
Bertha Torraville, husband Leslie Parrott, daughter Catherine White, husband John
S.R. Gosse, and sister Rosamond Jarvis.
Left with loving memories and giving thanks for a wonderful life are daughter
Susan George (Dean), sons John (Florence) and Peter (Tracy), and son in law Ben
White; Cherished grandchildren Greg (Josie) and Jeff, Emily and Megan, Wesley
and Ben, and Leah and Abby. Also left with fond memories are many extended
family and friends, including her fellow ACW sisters. We would like to extend a
special thank you to Dr. Stephanie Squibb for her years of compassionate care.
Sincere appreciation is offered as well to the staff of St. Clare’s for their support in
these recent days.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Holloway’s Funeral Home,
Whitbourne. Due to Public Health restrictions, visitation is limited to immediate
family only. Donations in her memory may be made to St. John the Baptist Anglican
Church, Whitbourne, or a charity of one’s choice.
Her unwavering strength, kind heart, and love of life were an inspiration to all who
knew her. She will be missed.

Posted in Obituary.

11 Comments

  1. Our thoughts are with you and your families Susan, John and Peter.Your mom was a very kind and caring person, she will be missed.

  2. Susan, John, Peter and families,
    We were so sad to hear about Mary’s passing. She was such a wonderful, caring, and fun living person who loved her family dearly. When Bill taught in Whitbourne Mary and John opened their home to him and welcomed him as one of the family. He has a wealth of stories
    that he can relate about their time together and the fun they had. May her gentle soul rest in peace with her beloved Cathy and John. Hugs to you all❤️🌷

  3. To Susan, Peter, John and families we are so very sorry to hear of your mother’s passing, please except our sincere condolences.

  4. Peter my condolences to you and your family on the passing of your Mother. I hope everyone is doing as well as can be expected in dealing with the loss.

    Darin MacDonald

  5. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. We have wonderful memories of our times together.

  6. Dear Susan and Family,

    Please know I am thinking of you during this very sad time. It is my hope that your many precious memories will serve as a source of comfort in the days ahead.

    God Bless,
    Lisa

  7. Dear Susan and Family,
    There are no words to describe how sad today is with the passing of your mom Mary. I was truly blessed to have known her for all these years. I have so many beautiful memories of your mom and time spent in her company. She was such a woman of strength, adventure and love for her family and friends. I will always admire her dearly. Thinking of you all and sending comfort and prayers on this day and the days to follow. She will be dearly missed. Hugs to you all. Your friend, Coralie

  8. To: Susan, John, Peter and their families. My condolences on your mother’s/grandmother’s passing. May her gentle soul Rest In Peace.
    Betty

  9. To Susan, John, Peter and families.

    Please accept deepest condolences from Anita and I, and all our family. Mary was a wonderful lady and will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

    Wayne

  10. So sorry to hear of Mrs. Gosse passing. I always remember her having the most beautiful smile.
    My condolences to all the family.

  11. Susan and family, we are so sorry to hear of the passing of your mom. She was a wonderful person and all of her strengths and wonderful qualities have been passed on in all of you. I’ve had the opportunity to be in her company only a handful of times, she was always wonderful and always a beautiful smile. It is so hard to lose someone we love, she will be with you always. Sending all our love and sympathies.
    Martha and Tom
    Stony Plain ,AB

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