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Subject: THE TELEGRAM'S "OBITS." (OCT. 29, 2004) CLOUSTON; FITZGERALD; MURPHY; POWER; STRANGE; TOBIN
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 13:48:38 -0230

Transcribed "Obituaries", published by The Telegram for Friday, October 29, 2004 at St. John's, NL.

CLOUSTON, Alwyn V. (Uncle Al) - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare's Mercy Hospital on October 27, 2004, Al Clouston, age 94 years. Predeceased by his wife Ida. Left with fond and loving memories daughter Carol Ann, Egypt and son Ian; grandchildren: Douglas, John (Andrea), Elizabeth Clouston, Nancy Corcoran (Paul); great-grandchildren: Sara, Sydney, Abby, Benjamin and Kendall Corcoran; daughter-in-law Orinda McCarthy and son Paul; special friends: Dr. Gerald Benson, Rev. Sheldon MacKenzie, Ann Devine and Eva Hawkins and also many other friends and relatives. Resting at Carnell's Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Saturday and Sunday from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. and Monday from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Funeral service will be held on Monday, November 01, 2004 at 2:00 p.m. from St. David's Presbyterian Church, Elizabeth Avenue. Interment at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. No flowers by request. Donations in his memory may be made to the St. John's Boys and Girls Club, P.O. Box 5012, St. John's,!
NL A1C 5V3 and the Canadian Bible Society. - 10/29/04

FITZGERALD, John M. "Jack" - Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear General Hospital on Thursday, October 28, 2004, John M. "Jack" Fitzgerald of Western Bay, age 64 years. Predeceased by wife Carol Anne; grandson Brandon; sister Mary. Leaving to mourn two daughters: Jacqueline (Ron) Penney, Salmon Cove and Shendy Fitzgerald, Conception Bay South; two sons: John (Michelle) and Stephen (Elsie), both of Western Bay; four grandchildren: Matthew, Sydney, Brittany and Joshua; five brothers: William (Loretta), Job's Cove; James (Marian), Wabush; Thomas (Marg), Branford, ON; Ray and Robert, both of St. John's; three sisters: Gertrude (Rod Demarce), Western Bay; Lucy (Dave Kennedy), Portugal Cove; Rose Fitzgerald, St. John's; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at NOEL'S FUNERAL HOME, Main Highway, Western Bay and from where the funeral will take place on Saturday, October 30, 2004 at 1:30 p.m. Mass to follow at 2:00 p.m. from Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Ch!
urch, Northern Bay. Interment in the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Western Bay. Flowers gratefully accepted or as an expression of sympathy, donations in his memory may be made to the Lupus Society of Newfoundland and Labrador. Visitation hours at Noel's Funeral Home are 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. daily. For any additional information please call Noel's Funeral Home at 596-5750 or visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book. - 10/29/04

MURPHY, William Frances - Passed peacefully away at the L.A. Miller Centre on Thursday, October 28, 2004, age 70 years. Predeceased by his parents, John and Amelia. Left with fond and loving memories, his wife Marie (nee Connolly); sons: William (Michele) and Ronald (Rhonda); four precious grandchildren: Chad, Mackenzie, Madison and Kristen; sister Eileen Neary, Toronto; brothers: Leo (Anne), John (Veronica), Edward (Anna); sisters-in-law: Shirley Shaw (Leo), Margaret Connolly; brother-in-law Patrick Connolly (Josephine); as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Friday, October 29, from 12 noon - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Saturday, October 30th, 2004 at 11 a.m. from Holy Rosary Church, Portugal Cove. Interment to follow at Holy Rosary Cemetery, Portugal Cove. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Lung Association. - 10/29/04

POWER, Maria - Passed peacefully away at the Lion's Manor Nursing Home, Placentia on October 28th, 2004, Maria (Marie) Power in her 89th year. Predeceased by her husband John and her son Leo. Left with fond and loving memories are her seven children: Geraldine (Bill) Coale, West Virginia; Kit (Don) Clark, Virginia; Elisabeth (Jim) Gilmore, Pennsylvania; Fred (Marg), Jerseyside; Stan (Patsy), Jerseyside; Charlie (Evelyn) Southeast; Gerard, Jerseyside; Carol Power (Daughter-in-law), Kelligrews; twelve grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Also left to mourn, dear friend Bern Schabell, along with a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Coombs Funeral Home, Placentia. Visiting Hours: Friday, October 29th 2-5 p.m., 7-10 p.m., Saturday, October 30th, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at 3 p.m. at Sacred Heart Church, Placentia. Interment to follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery, Placentia.
"A mother's love is a blessing,
And we were truly blessed." - 10/29/04

STRANGE, Vera (Dallas) Rose (nee Dalton) - Passed peacefully away at Rockyview General Hospital, Calgary, AB, October 23rd, 2004. Predeceased by her husband Llewellyn (Bill). Leaving to mourn 3 daughters, Janice (Tony), Calgary, AB., Lynn, Surrey, BC, Karen (Don), New Orleans, LA and 1 son Rick, Wainwright, AB: 7 grandchildren, Lisa (Darren), Mandi, Michael, Kris, Neil, Richard and Ryan and soon to be first great-grandchild, Jayden Kielstra. Also leaving to mourn her brother, Eric (Pat), nieces, nephews and cousins in Canada and the USA and a large circle of close friends in St. John's, NL and Parksville, BC. Dallas enjoyed a 25-year career as Secretary to the President of Memorial University, St. John's, NL and then retired to Parksville, BC to be close to family. A private family celebration of her life will be held at the home of her daughter in Calgary, AB followed by cremation. As expressions of sympathy, donations in her memory gratefully accepted to the Heart and Stro!
ke Foundation or the Canadian Diabetes Association. - 10/29/04

TOBIN, Catherine (Katie) - Passed away in the presence of her loving family at the Palliative Care Unit at the Leonard A. Miller Centre on October 27, 2004, Catherine Tobin (nee Daly), aged 79 years, formerly of Riverhead, S.M.B. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories sons: Don (Kelly), with whom she resided and Dennis (Nicole); daughters: Doris, Anne (Alan), Susan (Bill), Marie (Clar), Noreen (Steve), brother Pat Daly, sister Evelyn LaGarde, sister-in-law Marie Daly; special cousins Mary Daly, Kay Daly and Violet Willet, special niece Mary Daly, special nephew Michael Daly; especially dear grandchildren: Deanne Lee, Colin Dinn and Matthew Tobin, as well as twenty additional very special grandchildren and fifteen precious great-grandchildren. Also left to mourn her loss are numerous dear and close friends, especially Father Robert Ryan and his family, Sheila King, Marie Cahill, Joan Houlihan and Delores Colbert. Resting at Gibbons' Funeral Home, St. Mary's, on Thursd!
ay, October 28, 2004, from 7:00 - 9:30, Friday October 29, 2004, 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial to take place on Saturday, October 30, 2004 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Joseph the Worker Church, Riverhead, S.M.B. Burial to follow at Riverhead.
"Sunshine passes, shadows fall,
Love's remembrance outlasts all." - 10/29/04

"History is a Gallery of Pictures in which there are few originals and many copies" {Author, Alexis de Tocquevile 1805--1859}

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