Loretta Frances Drover

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beautiful Mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother Loretta Frances Drover (Nee) Penny who passed peacefully at home on November 1st, 2023   while surrounded by her family. Preceded by her loving husband of fifty four years (Albert) Maxwell, daughter Trudy and sister Aggie Jones.

Leaving to mourn are her ten children Glenda (Fred), Bill (Phyllis), Aggie (Ian), Wanda (Dave), Barry (Glenda), Tina (Ron), Bev (Richard), Rodney (Laura), Craig (Linda) and son-in-law Randy George. Also left to mourn are her brothers Andy (Effie) and Terry (Penny), her twenty four grandchildren, her forty four great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. A special thank you to her homecare workers Julie, Tracy, Taunya, Jessica, Rachael, Taylor, Penny, Angie and Cheyanne for giving her a better quality of life and enabling her to stay in her home.

Resting at Holloway’s Funeral Home in Whitbourne on Thursday November 2nd at 1:00pm (family), 2:00pm-4:00pm and 7:00pm-9:00pm and on Friday November 3rd 1:00pm-4:00pm. Service on Saturday November 4th at 2:00pm at St. John the Baptist Church in Whitbourne. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Alzheimer Society or St. John the Baptist Church.

Posted in Obituary.

21 Comments

  1. I have known her and all the family all my life growing we hung out down there and was treated like her own and Max he could make you laugh rest easy and deepest condolences to her family

  2. Our deepest sympathies to all the family it was so sad to hear of your mom,s passing our thoughts and prayers are with you all.Rest in peace our
    beautiful angel.

  3. To my cousins I am so sorry for the loss of your mom. I know how close each of you were to her, each of you had your own special relationship with her. I know she is in peace and with your dad and Trudy… and I would like to think mom.. I can see the two of them having a good old gossip…my thoughts are with each of you in the comings days.. sending much love.
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  4. So saddened at the news of Lolly’s passing. A beautiful lady inside and out. Sending love, deepest sympathy and prayers for comfort and peace for all the family. You are her legacy. Her love lives on in each of you.

  5. Jody, Angela, Rachael, Riley and Drover family

    Thinking of you all at this very difficult time. Sending our deepest sympathy in the loss of your dear grandmother.

  6. I am heartbroken for you all ❤️. She was the sweetest lady and always so good to me. I have many beautiful memories of her that I will cherish forever. Her home was like a second home to me and I will always remember how she used to have my bed sheets turned down for me before I went to bed. I remember it being so comforting. Hugs and love to you all ❤️

  7. Wanda, Stephaine Dennis. So sorry to hear of the passing of your Mom and Grandmother. Sending you and the family lots of hugs. Keep the memories of your mother and Grandmother close.

    Lovetta Lewis
    Bonnyville A.B

  8. To all of Aunt Lollys family so sorry to hear of hear passing my heart goes out to you all at this difficult time. I have a lot of memories of Aunt Lolly when she used to come to Botwood for a visit with mom .The two of them would have the best time together and the best laugh at the silliest things. Love you Always RIP my beautiful Aunt

  9. So sorry to hear of your moms passing. Thinking of you all and sending our condolences. Cherish your beautiful memories.

  10. What a wonderful lady. She was always kind to everyone around her. Aunt lolly will always be remembered with faun memories by all who new her. My condolences to family. Rip.

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