La'Raine Frances Gosling
November 19, 1930 to July 5, 2022
Obituary
Passed peacefully away into the arms of angels on July 5, 2022, age 91. Predeceased by her parents, Mae and James Bruce, brother William, sister Gloria and the love of her life, her husband, Lawrence. Leaving to mourn with wonderful and fond memories are sons Wayne (Bonnie) and Robert; daughters Darlene Neil (Gary) and Laurie McGonigle (Christopher), granddaughters, Paula Squires (Stephen), Karen Mullett (David), Sarah, Bethany McGonigle (Keith), Krista McGonigle (Beatriz), great grandsons Carter and Neil and great granddaughter, Julia. Also left to mourn are many nieces, nephews and friends. La’Raine is remembered by all who knew her as a devoted and loving wife, mother, a proud, fond and adoring grandmother and great grandmother, a loyal friend and an inspiration to all.
Cremation has taken place. Resting at Carnell’s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road, St. John’s. Visitation will take place on Thursday, July 7, 2022 from 2 – 4 and 7 – 9 pm. A celebration of La’Raine’s life will take place at St. John the Evangelist Church in Topsail on Friday, July 8th at 11:00 am with interment to follow at St. John The Evangelist Cemetery in Topsail. A special thank you to the staff at St. Luke’s Nursing Home for their care and compassion. In lieu of flowers, donations in La’Raine’s name may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society , Daffodil Place, or the Dementia/Alzheimer Society of NL.
Schedule
Visitations
2-4 p.m. on July 7, 2022
7-9 p.m. on July 7, 2022
Carnell’s Funeral Home
329 Freshwater Road
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funeral
11:00am, Friday July 8th
St. John The Evangelist, Topsail
Interment to follow at St. John The Evangelist Cemetery
My condolances to Laurie, Christopher and family. So sorry for your loss. ❤
Gosling family
So sorry to hear of your mother’s passing. Condolences to all the family.
Sincere condolences to all the family.
She was quite a charming lady. We’ve had may good laughs with her over the years
May all your good memories bring you peace.
Jack and Sheila
Robert,deepest condolences to you and your family ,may her memories be a blessing ..
Bob & Family .. We were saddened to hear of the loss of your Mom. She was a lovely lady & a wonderful neighbour. We have great memories of our visits with her & your dad.. Our deepest condolences to you & your family Herb, Betty, Nancy & Steve Badcock
Darlene and family. I am so sorry to hear of your mothers loss. I have had the pleasure of working with your mom over the past few years. She was certainly a character!! The three months it took us to due that 8 x8 rug hook I really got to know her well. And the laughs were awesome!! Loved her to bits!!! Please reach out if you need anything.
Angie Carew
Darlene , Gary and Family please accept our condolences on the loss of your Mother, may she Rest In Peace. Cherish the memories.
Wayne and Bonnie
So sorry Wayne to here about your mother’s passing,
Condolences to your family.
Shirley Butt
Wayne and family,
So sorry to hear of your moms passing. Condolences to you and your family.
Wayne, Bob, Darlene and all the Gosling Family. So sorry to hear of Aunt La’Raine’s passing. We have such good memories staying with her and Uncle Lar going to university. So much fun and many laughs. Many other good memories as well. Our deepest condolences and all our love to all the family.
Bob and Charlotte
Wayne and Family
My deepest condolences on the passing of your Mom.
May she Rest In Peace.
Pauline
Wayne and the Gosling family,
So sorry to hear of your mon’s passing. She lived a long life and you have many memories. Cherish those memories at this time of loss.
To the Gosling
So sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. Condolence to all the family. Maureen(Scurrey) Kavanagh
My heart is with you all. Sincere condolences on the loss of your mother and grandmothers. I remember meeting her as a child when playing with Sarah at your house. She had a great sense of humour and a lovely personality.
Laurie and family,
Sorry to hear of your mom’s passing. Deepest condolences to you all.
Our sympathy to you all. We will remember Aunt Larraine (we never could get the spelling right she would say!) very fondly. Doug & Peggy Sheppard
Karen and Family,
We are so very sorry to hear of your grandmother’s passing. We are sending our condolences and love at this difficult time.
My deepest sympathy on the loss of your Mom. May she RIP.
Wayne and Bonnie, thinking of you as you mourn the passing of your sweet Mother. May she rest in peace.
Sincere condolences Darlene and Gary and all the family! Remember all the great times and I know you guys spent a lot of time with your mom at St. Lukes over the last number of years, which I’m sure she appreciated. May she Rest In Peace in Peace!