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Subject: [NFLD-LAB] THE TELEGRAM "OBITS." {FEB.12, 2004} CRANE; ELLIS; LUCAS; PIERCEY; RODDEN
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 20:47:10 -0330

Transcribed "Obituaries" for Thursday, February 12, 2004, courtesy of "The Telegram", St. John's, NL.


CRANE, Elizabeth Belle - Passed peacefully away at her residence in Tilton on February 9, 2004, Elizabeth Belle (nee Gosse) Crane, age 99 years. Predeceased by her husband John, 1975; 3 infant daughters: Ivy, Emma and Mina; son John, 1980; grandson John, 1965; great-grandson Jacob, 2003. Left with precious memories are son Nathan; daughter Winnie; daughter-in-law Daphne, all of Tilton; 10 grandchildren: Ivy (Jack Earle), Glenys (Chris Baird), Daphne (Neil Burt), Keith (Kim), Winston (Leslie Genge), Walter (Michelle), Sylvia (Leslie Noseworthy), Nathan (Heidi), Winnie (Tony Janes) and Michelle; 15 great-grandchildren: Jackie, Lisa and Bradley Earle, Melissa and Matthew Baird, Sean Crane, Mark and Katie Burt, Walter, Courtney, Leslie, Zachery and Cassandra Noseworthy, Brittany and Matthew Janes; 1 great-great-granddaughter Emily Earle; also sister-in-law Hilda Crane, St. John`s and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Resting at Young`s Funeral Home, Spaniard`s Bay. Funeral F!
riday, February 13, 2004 at 10 a.m. from All Saints Church, Tilton. Interment at All Saints Anglican Cemetery, Tilton. No flowers please. At Nan`s request donations may be made to All Saints Anglican Church in her memory.
February 12, 2004


ELLIS, Christina Aitken - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre on Wednesday, February 11, 2004, Christina Aitken Ellis, born in Leith, Scotland, age 91. Predeceased by her husband James. Survived by her daughter Catherine; son John (wife Barbara); two grandsons; five granddaughters; three great-grandsons; six great-granddaughters; one great-great-grandson; as well as other relatives and friends. At Christina`s request there will be no visitation. A Funeral Service will be held from St. Andrew`s Presbyterian Church, Queen`s Road on Saturday, February 14, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. with interment at the Anglican Cemetery, St. Philips. A reception will follow in honor of the memory of Christina at St. David`s Church, Elizabeth Avenue at 4:00 p.m. No flowers by request. Donations in her memory may be made to a charity of one`s choice. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.
February 12, 2004


LUCAS, Arthur (Art) - Passed away after a short illness at the Agnes Pratt Nursing Home on Wednesday, February 11, 2004. Arthur (Art) Lucas, 69 years old. Predeceased by his wife Joan; his father Tom; mother Gladys and sister Joan, Texas. Leaving to mourn one son Barry (Rosarie); three daughters: Michelle (Gary), Connie (Anthony) and Cindi (Harold); eight grandchildren: Courtney, David, AJ, Kaitlin, Leeanne, Jarred, Joshua and special grandson Jeremy; brothers: John (Marg), Ern (Judy), Tom (Joan), Lou (Helen), Dave (Barb); sisters: Gladys Powell (Derm) and Lil Strickland (Les); also a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends, and special friend Gilbert Button. Also leaving to mourn the staff at the Agnes Pratt Nursing Home (Stella Burry Unit) who looked after Art and Loved and cared for him as their own. Their kindness and gentleness will forever be remembered. May God Bless and keep watch over them all. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitati!
on Thursday and Friday from 2 p.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Saturday, February 14th, 2004 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Patrick`s Church. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted. May the angels bless and carry him safely on his journey home
February 12, 2004


PIERCEY, Clotilda (nee Smith) - Passed peacefully away surrounded by her loving family at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital on Feb. 7, 2004 at the age of 94. Predeceased by her husband Joseph, sisters Hannah, Rita and Mary, and brothers Art, Jim, Pat and Jake. Leaving with many wonderful and happy memories her six children: Robert (Vi), Eileen Doucette (Nelson), Bernard, Patricia Attwood (Cecil), Ruby Donnolly (Bill), and Douglas (Sharon), 17 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, her sister Sarah, and brother`s Robert and Andy, and nieces, nephews and a large circle of other family and friends. She will be sadly missed and always remembered by all, especially Eileen and her family, with whom she lived for 28 years. A special thank-you to the wonderful nursing staff at 7 West, especially Tonia. Your kindness will be always remembered. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, Hamilton Avenue, on Feb. 7 from 7-9 p.m. and Feb. 8 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m., and Feb. 9 at the Sacred Heart Chu!
rch in Chapel Arm from 10 a.m.-noon. Mass to celebrate her life will be held at Sacred Heart Church on Monday, Feb. 9 at 1 p.m. Interment to follow at the Mother of Perpetual Help Cemetery, Chapel Arm. No flowers by request. Donations may be made in her memory to the Crohn`s and Colitis Foundation. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Holloway`s Funeral Home, Whitbourne.
February 12, 2004


RODDEN, Dawn Mary - Passed peacefully away on Wednesday, February 11, 2004 at her home after a short illness, Dawn Mary Rodden in her 53rd year. Predeceased by her father William and mother Violet (Harris). Leaving to mourn three brothers: William (Jeanette), Robert (Zona) and Harry; eight nieces and nephews: Benjamin, Jacob, Bill, Todd, Chris, Pam, Mark and Heather; aunts and uncle and special friends Jamie, Niki and Sam, and lifelong friend Thomasine Power. Cremation has taken place. Funeral Mass on Friday, February 13th, 2004 at 9:30 a.m. from the Basilica. Interment to follow at Anglican Cemetery, Forest Road. Donations in her memory may be made to the Vera Perlin Society. May she rest in peace
February 12, 2004

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