All Obituaries

It is with great sadness that the family of the late Rick Hann, age 57 years, announce his peaceful passing at his residence in Gander, NL on Wednesday September 30, 2020. He is predeceased by his father George, brothers Larry, Brady and Bill. Left with fond and loving memories are his partner Sylvia, children Emily (Chris) Pitts, Phillip, their mother Karen, Melanie (Nathan), mother Jessie, siblings Alvin, Don (Gail), Velma (Lloyd) Hale, Patricia (Darren) Butler, Debbie (Dave) Frampton as...

It is with great sadness that the family of the late Juanita Canning - Penney, age 71 years, formerly of Virgin Arm, NL announce her passing at the Corner Brook Long Term Care Facility on Saturday, September 26, 2020. She is predeceased by her parents Wilfred & Winnie (Burt) Jenkins, husband Allan Canning, son Lorne Canning, siblings Phyllis (Keywood) Rideout, Arthur (Jean) Jenkins, Roland (Flossie) Jenkins. Left with fond and loving memories are her husband Robert Penney, sons Chesley...

It is with great sadness that the family of late Jerome Eric Cecil Wheeler, age 79 years, of Summerford, NL announce his passing at the Notre Dame Bay Memorial Health Centre, Twiilingate, NL on Tuesday, September 15, 2020. Jerome will be forever remembered by his wife of 53 years, Linda, 3 daughters Rosalyn (Shawn), Lori-ann (Jim), Nicole (Shannon) and 3 grandchildren Shalyn, Cameron and Danielle as well as a large circle of extended family and friends. Resting at New World Island...

Phyllis Martha Anstey of Cottlesville passed peacefully away in the presence of her loving family on September 11, 2020. Phyllis was born to the late Frank and Olive Rideout of Whales Gulch, now known as Valley Pond, on November 27, 1941. She married Otto Anstey on December 8, 1961 and she forever "worshipped the ground he walked on" (her words). They began a beautiful life together in Cottles Island, now known as Cottlesville. In 1964, the family expanded with the birth of...

Passed peacefully away at the Notre Dame Bay Memorial Health Centre, Twillingate, NL, on Tuesday, August 25, 2020, the late Gertrude "Gertie" Mercer, age 92 years, of Boyd's Cove, NL.    Gertrude Irene Mercer was born December 15, 1927 to John and Elizabeth (Muggee) LeDrew. She grew up in Boyd's Cove with her seven siblings, and married her husband George Mercer at the age of 16. Gertie, as most people knew her, always kept herself busy. She raised her...

David Rice passed peacefully away in the presence of his family at his residence at Newville, NL on August 18, 2020. He was born on Black Island to Stewart and Matilda Rice on December 20, 1952.  He worked at the Twillingate fish plant for 42 years. He was a beloved member of the community and thoroughly enjoyed the company of his friends and family. David is predeceased by  his parents, brother Lindsay, first wife Melva (1995) and second wife Elsie (2017) He leaves with fond and...

It is with broken hearts that the family of the late Hector Keefe, age 62 years, of Newville, NL announce his tragic passing on Sunday, August 16, 2020. He is predeceased by his parents Isaac & Lillian Keefe. Left with fond and loving memories are his partner Renee, children Giselle, Lilly, Cole, grandson Owen, siblings Blanche (Les) Powell, Verlie (Edmund) Boyd, Ida (Oswald) Shepard, Junior (John), Bruce "Hiarm"(Debbie), Pernell (Heaton) Dyer, Greg, parents-in-law Bruce...

          Angela Denise Pardy (Budden) – age 45 passed peacefully away in a courageous battle of Ovarian Cancer at the Northern Lights Regional Health Center on August 12, 2020.  She will always be remembered for her beautiful smile by her family, friends and all that she was ever lucky enough to have encountered with her witty humor and incredible strength.  She loved life to the fullest and handled her illness with the most positive courage,...

It is with great sadness that the family of the late Ross Hawkins, age 62 years, of Summerford, NL announce his passing at the James Paton Memorial Health Centre, Gander, NL on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. He is predeceased by his parents Maxwell & Jean. Left with fond and loving memories are his son Jason (Amanda), partner Sharon, siblings Brenda (David) Cooper, Bonnie (John) Hynes, Diane (Jim) Ings, Brian (Roxann), Kenny (Louise), Christopher (Treena), Steven (Nadine) as well as a large...

It is with great sadness that the family of the late Robert Combden, age 80 years of Virgin Arm, NL announce his passing at the Notre Dame Bay Memorial Health Centre, Twillingate, NL on Saturday, August 8, 2020. He is predeceased by his parents Stewart & Dorothy Combden, brothers Clifton, John, Pearce, sister Ella and grandson Noah. Left with fond and loving memories are his wife Betty, children Mavis (Lloyd) Burge, Brian (Colleen), Rodney (Lori), Jamie (Jill), grandchildren...