It is with profound sadness we announce the passing of our dearly beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Emmie Lillian Snow, aged 92 years. Predeceased by her loving husband James Snow, parents Raymond and Violet Gosse, sisters Betty (Howard) and Winnie (Preston), and granddaughter Stephanie Snow. Left with a lifetime of wonderful memories her daughter Pam (Paul Carter), son Stephen (Doreen), grandchildren Jill (Chris Butler), Matthew Carter (Kara), Alysha Snow (Michael Williams), precious great-grandchildren Josh and Sophie Butler, sister Pearl (Pete Clouston), brother Gordon Gosse (Betty), extended family and a very large circle of friends.
Anyone who met Mom was impacted by her infectious personality. Mom was a gentle soul who genuinely cared about everyone she met. Our lives were enriched by her love for life and her kindness to all. She will be sadly missed.
The family will receive visitors at Carnell’s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road, on Thursday, August 19 from 10 am – 2 pm, and 4 – 9 pm, and Friday, August 20 from 10 am – 12 pm. Funeral service will be held from St. Michael & All Angels Anglican Parish, 75 Kiwanis Street, on Friday, August 20 at 1 pm. Interment to follow in the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Road. Pre-registration to attend the funeral is required. Please visit https://www.michaelmas.ca/funeral-register. The funeral service will be livestreamed for those unable to attend in person at www.streamingservices.ca.
Mom supported the Autism Society of NL, the Janeway Foundation, and her church St. Michael & All Angels Anglican Parish. In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial donation.
We love you forever, you will always be in our hearts.
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Pam & Family: Saddened to hear of Emmie’s passing. Remember her fondly & cherish the stories of her and mom (Irene Lewis) looking after the desserts at church suppers along with the other ACW women who became such good friends. They were full of fun & enjoyed life. Sorry I didn’t get to the wake or funeral but only got back to town today & read of her passing. Thinking of you at this difficult time.
Valerie & Guy Penney
Steve, Doreen, Alysha and Family
We were so sorry to hear of your Mom’s/Grandmother’s passing. She was such a sweet lady and always wore a beautiful and infectious smile. Your wonderful memories will keep you connected.
Sincerely, Jenny & Jim
Steve Doreen and Snow family. We were very saddened to hear of your mom’s passing
We hope you take comfort in a lifetime of wonderful memories. May she rest in peace..
Pam & family
Sincere condolences upon the passing of your mother. I remember how much you admired her and the close bond you shared.
Gillian Sparrow
Sorry to hear of Emmies passing. Her beautiful smile will be missed at St. Michael’s.
So sorry to hear of the loss of our dear friend Emmie. She had a way of always making people feel special. She will be missed in our parish.
Deepest sympathy to all the family. May she rest in peace and rise in glory.
Pam, Steve, and family, Our deepest thoughts and sympathy are with you during this time. Aunt Emmie was such a kind person who always had a welcoming smile. We have many fond memories of her (weekend visits while I was growing up, the unbelievable Christmas puddings, teaching Elise about peas pudding, and so many more). We will miss her dearly.
Pam & Stephen.
Don & I were so sorry to hear of your Mom’s passing.. We have many wonderful memories of the 46 years we were neighbours on Thetis Place. Sorry we can’t be there for the funeral but know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Pam, Paul, Jillian and Matthew
I’m so sorry to hear of your mother/nan’s passing. She was a lovely, kind woman. My deepest condolences to the family. Keep your memories close.
Steve (Hank), Doreen and family.
So sorry to hear of your mom’s sudden passing. Take care during this time.
Greg and Janice
Pam
Sorry to hear that Aunt Emmie has passed. Haven’t been living on the island for the last 25 years, it’s been a long time since I have seen your family. Take care, she maybe gone but she will always live in our hearts.
Gord Barnes and Beth MacDonald
We were saddened to hear of Emmie’s passing.She always greeted you with a big smile, a beautiful lady & well loved at St.Michael’s.Sending our love & deepest sympathy to the family..
Jean & Ken Ellis
Steve and Doreen, so sorry to hear of Mrs. Snow’s death. Our sympathies ad warm thoughts to you and your family. Becky and Doug
My heart goes out to you Pam and your family. I’m sure your treasured memories will give you comfort.
Pam, Steve and families.
Very sorry to hear about your mom’s/nan’s passing, she always had a beautiful smile, very lovely lady, our deepest condolences to you all, may your precious memories help in these difficult days.
Pam and family
Please accept our condolences upon your mom’s passing. Such a sad loss. Treasure your wonderful memories.
Heidi and Dick Janes
To Pam, Steven and families,
Our deepest sympathy to you. Aunt Emmie was a lovely, kind lady and will be sadly missed.
Beverly (Snow) Hare and Family
Steve, Doreen , Alysha and family,
So very sorry to hear about your Mother’s/Grandmother’s passing. May your beautiful and cherished memories bring you all comfort and may Emmie’s spirit soar with the other angels.
Our condolences to the family of Emmie Snow. We were so sorry to hear of her passing. We met this beautiful lady about 6 years ago at St Michaels church. What a pure joy it was to be in her presence. May your beautiful memories sustain you in the days ahead. Our sincere sympathy.
Pam, Stephen and Family,
So sorry to hear of Aunt Emmie’s passing sending our heartfelt condolences and sympathies . May God give you all the strength to get through this difficult time. We will miss Aunt Emmie terribly..
Elizabeth, Eugene and Amanda Howlett and Family
Steve, so sorry to hear of the passing of your Mom. Treasure all of the wonderful memories. My thoughts and prayers are with you and the family at this most difficult time.
Pam and family,
I was so saddened to hear about your mother’s passing.
I am thinking of you at this very difficult time. You will have many beautiful memories to help as you grieve this great loss. Deepest condolences Pam.
Dear Pam and family
So sorry to hear of your mom’s passing. Our sincere condolences to you all. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.
Jim, Barbara Wight and family
Pam, Stephen and families
Sorry to hear of the passing of Aunt Emmie. Living in NS for many years, I had not seen her in a long time. Her picture reminded me of family visits as a youth, she had changed little!
Losing a parent is difficult. Our sincere condolences.
Susan and David Barnes
Pam, Stephen & Family,,
So sorry to hear of your mother’s passing. I remember her fondly on Pennywell Road. Such a wonderful lady.
Rest In Peace
Steve, Doreen and Alysha, So sorry to hear about your Mom/Grandmothers passing. She was a very sweet lady who always had a smile. Cherish your memories.
Steve , Pam and family
Emmy Snow was a true Angel ! On The countless number of times that I visited Thetis place to hang with “Steven “- Emmy would always greet me with a smile and laugh ! She always took care of us by cooking homemade fries to keep us at bay.
Emmy was a remarkable lady who constantly gave – to many friends and family. Cherish all the wonderful memories at this difficult time – and celebrate the 92 years she lived to the fullest.
Pam so sorry to hear about your mom’s passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family, may she Rest In Peace
Deepest sympathy to you all at this sad time. Shr was a
lovely lady, we will miss seeing her at the church teas.
Sincerely Audrey Maher & Elizabeth Adams
I’m so very sorry to hear this Jill, Pam and family. Nan Snow was a wonderful lady. I know you were very close with her and you are fortunate to have so many beautiful memories. Thinking of you all and sending love your way.
My sincere condolences,
Pam, Steve and families
So sorry to hear about your mom’s passing. Cherish her memories and her long wonderful life. Thinking of you all at this difficult time.
Pam and family: My warmest thoughts and deepest sympathy are with you at this difficult time. As you remember all the love and beautiful memories your Mother left behind in time will ease the pain you feel in her loss.
Jilly! My heart mourns with you. Your family and your loved ones!
Condolences Jill!
Steve and family
So sorry to here about your mother’s passing, please know we are thinking about you at this difficult time.Hold on to your memories.