After a long and courageous battle with cancer, it is with profound sadness and broken hearts, that the family of Isabella Dredge, share the sad news of her passing on August 4, 2023 at the age of 59. She passed peacefully away at the Curtis Memorial Hospital surrounded by family.
Isabella was born on January 11, 1964, to Maxwell and Marie Williams of Pond Cove. She started dating the love of her life and best friend Stephen Dredge in 1980 and they were married on August 19, 1989.
Isabella will be forever remembered and sadly missed by her husband of 34 years Stephen Dredge, Mother Marie Williams, Sisters Nina Williams (Martin), Maxine McLean (Floyd), Mother and Father in-law Edith and Issac Dredge, sister’s in-law Minnie Gibbons (Ted), Jackie Taylor (Wayne), Myrtle Susan Gould (Martin), brother in-law Martin Dredge (Nina). Nieces and Nephews; Travis Taylor, Nikita Mailman (Josh), Franchesca Taylor (Hunter), Spencer Gould (Alison), Nash McLean and Mackenzie Gould. Great Niece Sophie Mailman, Great Nephew Hayden Taylor, Special Aunts Jane and Peggy, Special Cousin Misty, Special Little Girl Isabella Rose Corbin and a Large circle of family and friends.
Isabella was predeceased by her daddy Maxwell Williams, sister Sarah Jane Williams, grandparents Ida and George Williams and Isaac and Sarah Jane Gibbons, brother-in-law Bill Taylor.
The Family would like to thank the Strait of Bell Isle Health Centre and Curtis Memorial Hospital staff for their care during her illness. A special thank-you to her chemo nurse and friend Bonnie Decker – you were the light on many dull days.
Isabella will be fondly remembered as a pillar of Strength, Love, Courage, and Determination to all that knew her.
Cremation has taken place. Visitation and funeral services will take place from St. Mary’s Anglican Church in Black Duck Cove with the visitation starting the afternoon of Thursday, August 10, 2023 (with the family service taking place Thursday evening) and will continue daily until the funeral at 2:00 pm on Friday, August 11, 2023 with Rev. Coates officiating. Interment to follow.
Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Alicia Patey, Funeral Director.