Archives: Obituaries
John Patrick Bennett “Buster”
January 20, 1955 to August 1, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of a dear son, father, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, John Patrick Bennett, aged 68 years on August 1, 2023. Predeceased by his parents John and Josephine (Burke) Bennett, sister Paulette Bennett, cousin Teena Harris, and nephew Patrick Bennett Jr. Leaving to mourn brothers Patrick
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Roger Hayter
March 13, 1954 to August 6, 2023
Passed peacefully away at the Health Science Centre on August 6th, 2023, Roger Hayter of Trinity (residing in St. John’s), aged 69 years. Predeceased by his wife Carrie Chaulk, parents Eli and Chatfield Hayter and sister Lillian Kennedy. Left to mourn is his step-son Joshua and daughter Renee; brothers Edward (Wanda) and George (Kim); sisters
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Jean Anne Smith
November 5, 1926 to July 31, 2023
To view the funeral service for the late Jean Smith, please follow the link below: https://www.facebook.com/GoodSamANiC Jean Anne Smith was born November 5th, 1926, to Nathan (Grier) Grierson and Anne Grierson (Earnshaw) of Cambridge, Ontario. Her father was a doctor and she grew up in house that was both residence and Doctor’s office. She was
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Victor John Snow
August 15, 1945 to August 4, 2023
For those unable to attend the service for the Late Victor Snow on Thursday August 10, at 11:00 a.m. from the Carnell Memorial Chapel may view the service via this link: https://view.oneroomstreaming.com/index.php?data=MTY5MTUwOTU1OTI2NTczMyZvbmVyb29tLWFkbWluJmNvcHlfbGluaw== It is with great sadness the family of Victor John Snow announce his passing on August 4th, 2023, at the age of
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Harrison Best
November 9, 1929 to August 4, 2023
Harrison passed peacefully away a St. Patrick’s Mercy Home on August 4, 2023, at the age of 93. Predeceased by his parents, James and Evelyn Best; wife Lilly; siblings: Dunfield, Elmore, Noah, Frances and Helen; sisters-in-law Nellie Best and Pheobe Best; brother-in-law Mack McKenzie. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories: daughter Melvine
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Mary Jeanette Christie House
September 29, 1928 to July 31, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our dear mother, Mary Jeanette Christie House. Mary died on July 31, 2023 at the age of 94, surrounded by love and kindness in her beloved home. Mary was born on September 29th, 1928 in Windsor Nova Scotia in the beautiful Annapolis Valley. She
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Ben Olivero
August 16, 2002 to July 29, 2023
Ben Olivero passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at the age of 20. Ben was born in St. John’s and lived a full life in his short years, travelling the world. Ben loved basketball and music. He fiercely loved his family. He had many friends in St. John’s, Whitbourne, and Holyrood. Ben was a
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Patricia “Patsy” Ryan/Maye
June 8, 1942 to July 31, 2023
To view the funeral service for the late Patsy Ryan please follow the link below and click on the “Join Us for Mass Online” https://thebasilica.church/ Our mother was a lifeforce! She had an incredible presence and fashion sense, and a large circle of friends who she regularly kept in touch with. She was always on
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Isabel Furlong
July 27, 2023
Passed peacefully away at St. Patrick’s Mercy Home on the evening of July 27, 2023. Predeceased by husband, James, and parents Elizabeth and William Simmons. Also sisters Pearl (Inkpen), Edna, Florence (Ivamey) and brothers William, Arthur and Stanley. Predeceased by a large circle of friends who enjoyed lively card games, scrabble and beach outings followed by engaging
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Jean Reid (nee Penney)
April 5, 1927 to July 28, 2023
The funeral service for Jean Reid will be livestreamed for those unable to attend. Please click HERE at 2PM to view the service Passed peacefully away at Pleasant View Towers on Friday, July 28th, 2023, surrounded by her loving family, Jean Reid (nee Penney), age 96 years. Predeceased by her husband George; her parents Samuel
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