Passed peacefully away on the 12th day of August 2015 at the Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Melah Janes of Roddickton was in her 85th year. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her children Betsy(Frank)Jenkins, Roddickton; Joyce(Wilson) Gale, Springdale; Blanche(Raymond) Adams, Roddickton; Alma(Kevin) Gill, Goose Bay; Cyril(Maxine) Canning, Fort McMurray, AB; Pearl(Paul) Williams, Brigus, NL; Eighteen Grandchildren, Twenty-three Great- Grandchildren, Eight Great Great Grandchildren, Brother Fred Randell, Sister’s-in-Law Laura Compton and Ettie Randell, as well as a large circle of family and friends. She was predeceased by her parents Eli and Triffena Randell, Husband Harvey Canning, Sons Maxwell and Joshua Canning, Sisters Bessie Brenton and Dulcie Newman, and Brother Roland Randell. Visitation was held at the Calvary Pentecostal Temple in Roddickton from which the funeral service was held at 2:00pm on Monday the 17th day August 2015 with Pastor Benjamin Brown officiating. Burial followed at the church cemetery. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre’s Funeral Homes, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Siobhan Mauger Funeral Director