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Subject: [NFLD-LAB] THE TELEGRAM "OBITS."{FEB.05, 2004} BAIRD; DROVER; JANES; KEARLEY; O' BRIEN; PENNEY; WALSH
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 15:47:36 -0330

Transcribed "Obituaries" for Thursday, February 05, 2004, courtesy of "The Telegram", St John's, NL.


BAIRD, William Henry - Passed peacefully away at the Hoyles-Escasoni Complex on Wednesday, February 04, 2004, William Henry Baird of Topsail (formerly of Petty Harbour). Predeceased by his wife Jane (Crocker), 1975. Leaving to mourn son David; several nieces and a nephew; also special caregiver Rose Tarrant. Resting at the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home in Kelligrews. Visitation on Thursday and Friday 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.; Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon. Funeral service on Saturday, February 7, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. at St. John Evangelist Church, Topsail. Interment at the Anglican Cemetery, Topsail. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Canadian Council of the Blind, Baker Club of St. John`s or to the St. John Evangelist Old Church in Topsail.
February 05, 2004


DROVER, Wilfred - Passed peacefully away, after a lengthy illness, at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital on Feb. 3, 2004, Wilfred Drover, of Paradise, age 63 years. Predeceased by daughter Tanya (1993) and his father Joseph (1976). Leaving to mourn with loving memories his wife of 44 years, Rosemary (nee Squires); son Wilfred Jr.; daughters: Pam, Donna Power and special son-in-law Dave; beloved grandchildren: Bradley, Tyler, Felicia, Kandice and Jillian; also his mother Sarah Drover; brothers: Wilson, Joseph Jr., Tom (Diane); sisters: Joyce Lynch (Joe), Ruth Horwood (Baxter), Phyllis Drover, Beatrice Marsh (Melvin); mother-in-law Frances Squires (Hoyles Escasoni Complex) & family as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives & friends. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Rd on Wednesday from 10-12, 2-4 & 7-9. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. from Holy Innocents Anglican Church, Paradise. Interment to follow at the Chur!
ch Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to Holy Innocents Anglican Church. ³Precious Memories Forever²
February 05, 2004

JANES, Raymond - Passed peacefully away after a long and courageous battle with cancer on February 3, 2004, Raymond Janes, aged 62 years, survived by his loving family. He leaves to mourn his loving and devoted wife Freda (Brooks); dearly loved children Barbara and Steven; grandson Nathan; brother Graham (Carole); Uncle Graham Janes (Ruth); as well as many other close relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on Wednesday, February 4, 2004 from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. and on Thursday, February 5, 2004 from 10 a.m. - 12 noon, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. and on Friday, February 6, 2004 from 10 a.m. - 12 noon. Funeral Service to take place on Friday, February 6, 2004 at Cowan Heights United Church at 2 p.m. Interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy flowers are being graciously accepted or donations can be made in his memory to The NFLD Chapter of the Children`s Wish Foundation. Please visit www.barretts.ca to !
sign the memorial guest book.
February 05, 2004

KEARLEY, Lillian May (nee Hibbs) - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre in the presence of her loving family on Wednesday, February 04, 2004, Lillian Kearley of Topsail, age 83 years. Predeceased by her husband Harold in 1997 and granddaughter Katherine in 1995. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories her daughter Donna Adams (Lloyd), Nova Scotia; sons: Gerry (Debbie) and Chris (Margaret); beloved grandchildren: Shane Adams (Kim) of B.C. and Edward Kearley; cherished great-granddaughters: Savanah, twins Brooke and Grace Adams; brother Jack Hibbs (Stella); sisters-in-law: Ruby Hibbs, Frances Tavanor, Mary Gardener (George) and Nel Snow (Fred); brother-in-law Ralph Kearley (Shirley); nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. At Lillian`s request cremation has taken place. The family will receive visitors at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Thursday and Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to take place on Saturday, February 07, !
2004 at 11:00 a.m. from St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church, Topsail with interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Topsail. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the Newfoundland Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation or the Children`s Wish Foundation.
February 05, 2004

O`BRIEN, Evelyn (nee Hickey) - It is with regret that we announce the peaceful passing in the presence of her family and friends at the Hoyles-Escasoni Complex on Wednesday, February 4, 2004, of a dear mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and dear friend, Evelyn O`Brien, aged 82 years of Seal Cove, formerly of Holyrood. Predeceased by her parents, Lawrence and Ellen Hickey; her infant daughter; her sister-in-law Helen Hickey. Left with fond and loving memories are her devoted and special friend, Carmel St. Croix, Seal Cove; her daughter Doreen Molloy (Phil), Qatar; her grandchildren: Preston (Kerri), Robyn (Dave), Trevor, Ellen and her great-grandchildren; her brother Fred, Holyrood; her niece, her nephews and a circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Dunphy`s Funeral Home, Holyrood. Visitation on Thursday and Friday from 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral will take place on Saturday, February 7, 2004, following 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial from Holy C!
ross Church, Holyrood. Interment will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Holyrood. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Alzheimer Society or to a charity of ones choice. Please visit www.dunphysfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book. She lives with us in memory and will forevermore
February 05, 2004

PENNEY, Josephine M. (nee Hickey) - Passed peacefully away at the Hoyles-Escasoni Complex on Wednesday, February 04, 2004, age 86 years. Predeceased by her husband Harold, 1993; grandson Tony Cromwell, 1999; daughter Catherine Cromwell, 2003. Leaving to mourn her children: Shirley Clarke (Ray), Harold (Gladys), Tom (Bev), Jack (Hilda), Michael (Sandra); 26 grandchildren; 48 great-grandchildren; 9 great-great-grandchildren; sister Kay Bayley, Dartmouth, NS; son-in-law Kevin Cromwell; as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. A special thank you to the nurses and staff of 3 West Escasoni. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Wednesday from 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. and Thursday and Friday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Saturday, February 7, 2004 at a time to be announced from St. John Bosco Church. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
February 05, 2004

WALSH, Flora (Mandeville) (nee Lee) - Passed peacefully away on Tuesday, February 3, 2004 at the Health Sciences Centre in the presence of family and friends, age 90. Predeceased by her husbands, Tom Mandeville, 1965 and Sylvester Walsh, 2000; her parents Albert and Ann Lee; her sister Mildred and brother Cyril. Leaving to mourn her sister Theresa Holland; foster daughter Genevieve Gibbons; special God-children: Flora Gibbons and Flora Lee; also a large circle of loved nieces, nephews and other relatives, as well as many dear friends and neighbors. A special thank you to caregivers Loretta, Theresa, Ann and Peg. Thanks also to Dr. Kennedy and the emergency staff at the Health Sciences Centre. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Wednesday from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. and Thursday from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Then resting at Gibbon`s Funeral Home, St. Mary`s on Friday from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral Mass on Saturday, February 7th, 2004 at 11 a.m. from !
the Church of the Assumption, St. Mary`s Interment to follow at Assumption Parish Cemetery, St. Mary`s. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to a charity of one`s choice.
February 05, 2004

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