Archives: Obituaries
Gisela Elisabeth Sann
June 8, 1925 to March 10, 2019
Passed away peacefully at Kenny’s Pond Retirement Residence at age 93, Gisela Elisabeth Sann; predeceased by her husband Gunter in 2015. Mom came to St. John’s in 1952 with 2 small children to join her husband who had arrived the previous year to be involved in industrial development initiatives in Newfoundland after Confederation. Life in St.
Full ObituaryCecil William Keats Roebothan
July 4, 1930 to March 10, 2019
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather and great grandfather on Sunday March 10th, 2019 at the age of 88 years. Predeceased by his parents Ina (Keats) and Ernest Roebothan and sister Lorna (Heber)Walters. Leaving to mourn his loving wife of 66 years, Annie (Hatcher);
Full ObituaryEthel Margaret Hayes (nee Burchell)
September 16, 1926 to March 10, 2019
Passed peacefully away at St. Clare’s Hospital after a brief illness, Ethel Margaret Hayes (nee Burchell) formerly of Seal Rocks, age 92. Predeceased by cherished husband John (Jack) Hayes in 2000. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories son Stephen, daughter-in-law Pauline (Crotty), beloved grandson Michael, as well as a wide circle of nieces
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Margaret Ann Rideout Gordon
March 7, 2019
Passed peacefully away March 7, 2019 at the Health Science Centre surrounded by her loving family, Margaret Gordon, age 89 years. Predeceased by parents Fred and Elizabeth Stroud, husband Garfield and son Garfield H. (Garry), son-in-law Alastair Murray and siblings Carson, Arthur, Ida, Maude, Elsie and Norman. Leaving to mourn her children Ettie Gordon-Murray, Jeanette
Full ObituaryDr. Thomas Francis Nemec
June 3, 1939 to March 8, 2019
Passed peacefully away in the presence of his family Dr. Thomas F. Nemec, Ph.D, retired professor of Anthropology at Memorial University. Predeceased by his parents William and Nancy Nemec and his brother Bill Nemec. Leaving to mourn his loving wife of nearly 50 years Mary, his son Bill (Joanne), his son Tom (Mary) and his
Full ObituaryKevin Harold David Bridger
March 6, 2019
Passed peacefully away at St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital on March 6, 2019, Kevin Bridger of Millertown, aged 63 years. Predeceased by his father Harold. Leaving to mourn his mother Marie; sisters Bonnie (Dave) and Linda (Harold); niece Tanya (Barry), nephews Michael and Trevor (Ashley); great nephew Luke and great nieces Ella, Lily and Maya. Family
Full ObituaryCyril Hynes Sr.
August 15, 1935 to March 6, 2019
Passed away peacefully on March 6, 2019, Cyril Hynes Sr. aged 83 years. Predeceased by his parents Thomas and Cecilia Hynes and wife Marcheta. Leaving to mourn sons Cyril (Jacqueline) and Raymond, grandchildren Jacob and Benjamin, as well as other family and friends. Cremation has taken place. Following Cyril’s wishes there will be no visitation
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Dorothy Miriam Freeman (nee Earle)
August 4, 1935 to March 5, 2019
Passed away peacefully at Pleasantview Towers on March 5th at the age of 83. Predeceased by her husband Harold, parents Maxwell and Ida Earle, sister Effie, and infant brothers Maxwell and Randall. Leaving to mourn her son Earle (Bernadine), grandchildren Nathan and Jacob, many nieces and nephews, and her little furry buddy Charlie. The family
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John Richard Walsh
August 26, 1930 to March 3, 2019
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our dearly loved father John Richard Walsh, age 88, of St. John’s, after a brief illness on March 03, 2019 with his family by his side. Our dad had a long career as Director of Veterans Affairs Canada in St. John’s, NL. He was a tireless
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Judy Norma Perry (nee Green)
February 17, 1952 to March 3, 2019
It is with deepest sorrow that the family of Judy Norma Perry (Green) announces that she passed away peacefully at the Palliative Care Unit at the Miller Centre on Sunday March 3rd, 2019 following a brief yet profoundly courageous battle with cancer. Judy touched the lives of everyone she came in contact with. Her unassuming
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