GENGE, LEVENIA

It’s with heavy hearts the family of Levenia Genge announce her peacefully passing with family by her side on Wednesday, November 13 at the Charles Curtis Memorial Hospital in her 88th year.

Levenia was born on July 12th, 1936, in Anchor Point, Newfoundland. She married the love of her life, Norman, at the age of 18 on December 12, 1954. They lived in Anchor Point where they raised their family and made a livelihood in the fishery.

While raising her family Levenia helped her husband with daily fishing duties. Her work ethic was so admirable. She was a devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother. In her later years she worked at the local fish plant. Levenia and Norman moved into Ivy Durley retirement home in 2003. Her final months were spent at Charles Curtis Memorial Hospital.

Levenia enjoyed going to card games, but what she loved most was camping. In the mid 70’s family camping trips began and every opportunity they had they headed a the camp group. She also enjoyed “old English “TV shows, Young & Restless and all “the news”.

Levenia leaves to mourn her 4 children; Rayfield (Kim), Oscar, (Bonnie), Norm (Donna), and Gloria (Ken); 6 grandchildren Jeff (Ada), Brittany (David), Megan (Dylan), Jordan (Brianna), Neely and Alexa; 5 great grandchildren Renee, Finnley, Tylan, Harper and Lindsay; 7 siblings Wilfred, Vivian, Gloria (Robin), Stella (Clayton), ;Rowena (Ken), Jim (Betty), Helena (Melvin); 2 sister-in-laws Bernice and Pauline; and 2 brother-in-laws Isaac and Jim.

Levenia is predeceased by her husband Norman; parents William and Kathleen; brother Winston; sisters Annastasha, Hazel, and Juanita; mother and father-in-law Bertha and Elijah; brother-in-laws Simeon, Ronald, Chesley, Clyde, and Howard; sister-in-laws Olive, Dulcie, Millie, Dora, and Susanna.

We would like to extend our gratitude to KM Fillatres funeral home, Rev. Canon Vernon Short, as well as the staff of Ivy Durley Place and Charles Curtis Hospital.

Visitation well be held at St. Matthew’s Anglican Church in Anchor Point beginning the afternoon on Sunday, November 17. The family service will be held at 7pm Sunday evening. The funeral service will be on Monday, November 18 at 11am with Rev. Canon Vernon Short officiating.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Home, St. Anthony, Lee Nippard, Funeral Director.

GENGE, JOCK

April 6, 1956 - November 2, 2024

It is with a heavy heart that the family of Jock Genge announce his passing on November 2, 2024, at the age of 68 years.

Jock passed away peacefully at the John M. Gray Center in St. Anthony, NL with his beloved wife of 40 years, Dale, at his side.

Jock grew up in Deadman's Cove but moved to Labrador City at the age of 18 where he began building his life. He worked for 30 years as an electrician with the Iron Ore Company of Canada and spent many years as an active Canadian Ranger.

Jock spent his time in Labrador City raising his family. A lover of all things outdoors, he enjoyed boating, skidooing, hunting and scuba diving, but his favourite was a night at the cabin with good company and a game of cards.

Leaving to mourn are his wife Dale (nee Gould), his daughter Danielle (Jesse), son Christopher (Kerri-Lynn), grandchildren Karlee, Hannah, Isaac & Alyssa, sisters Joy (Mike) & Una, mother-in-law Bridget Gould, brothers-in-law Oz (Mary Alice) & Dean, sisters-in-law Sandra (Bruce), Ivy & Mona (Gerald), nieces & nephews, and a large group of extended family & friends.

Predeceased by his parents Rendell & Mabel (nee Chambers), brother Floyd, father-in- law Isaac, brothers-in-law Harvey, Maxwell, Ike (Poi), & Melvin Coates.

Jock will forever be remembered as a man with a big heart, contagious laughter and a smile that could brighten any room.

A celebration of life will take place at St. Matthew’s Anglican Church in Anchor Point on Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Canon Vernon Short officiating. Interment to take place at a later date.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard, Funeral Director.

GENGE, DULCIE

November 24, 1927 - September 24, 2024

Passed peacefully away on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at the John M. Gray- Patridgeberry Path, Long Term Care Facility in St. Anthony, NL at the age of 96.

Dulcie was born in Deep Cove, NL to Abram and Alice Genge. She was the oldest of a family of 7. She married the love of her life, Ronald Genge on May 8, 1947 in Anchor Point. it was there that they made a life together and raised their family. Her husband passed away at the age of 62, 37 years ago. Dulcie continued to live at home, surrounded by her family whom she watched and admired daily as her family expanded. She loved each and every one unconditionally.

Dulcie lived in her home until the age of 90. She had many hobbies that she enjoyed. She loved sewing, knitting, gardening, cooking- especially cooking Hot Dinners for her crowd and baking “the best homemade bread”, just to name a few.

She moved to the Ivy Durley Place on May 31, 2018 where she enjoyed herself to the fullest and was treated like royalty. On September 25, 2023 she moved to the Patridgeberry Path wing of the John M. Gray where she spent her last and final year. Everything was always “the best” and she was loved by all.

Our Mom was the heart of our family who always put the needs of her family first. She was a friend to all and she loved everyone. A kind, caring and giving person who faced every challenge head on with courage and determination.

She leaves to mourn her Daughters: Linda, Bertha (Doug), Hilda (Eddie); 6 Grandchildren: Kim (Darryl), Lon (Yvette), Rodney (April), Dane (Jadean), Benay (Troy), Andy (Jennifer); 12 Great-grandchildren: Ian (Tori), Boyd (Danielle), Kyle, Owen, Chloe (Dylan), Ryan, Eric, Luke, Lexie, Kate, Kennedy, and Sophie; Youngest brother: Isaac; Sister-in-law: Jessie.

Dulcie is predeceased by her husband: Ronald Genge; Parents: Abram and Alice Genge; Sister: Tena; Brothers: Kirby, Stedman, Roland, Noah; and Son-in-law: Donald Way.

Visitation to take place from St. Matthew’s Anglican Church beginning the afternoon of Thursday, September 26, 2024. The family service will be at 8:00 pm Thursday evening. The funeral will be held on Friday, September 27, 2024 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Canon Vernon Short officiating. Interment to follow in the old Anchor Point Anglican Cemetery.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard, Funeral Director.

GENGE, JOYCE

October 21, 1933-September 4, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that the family of the late Mrs. Joyce Genge announce her passing on September 4, 2024 at the Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital at the age of 90 years.

Joyce’s memory will be forever cherished by her Daughters: Ivy, Yvonne (Doug); Sons: Clarence (Lisa), Clayton (Velma), Simeon (Shirley), Darris (Kim); Grandchildren: Morgan (Gladys), Vernon (Sherrie), Todd (Yuko), Yvonne, Mitchel, Brent, Corey (Jelisa), Jason, Tyler, Maegan (Kelin); 9 Great-grandchildren; 5 Great-great-grandchildren; and Brother-in-law: Rufus Genge as well as a large circle of Nieces, Nephews. and other extended family and friends.

She is predeceased by her husband: John Genge; Son: Henry Thomas Genge; Son-in-law: Bud Simms; Sister: Sophia Genge; Brothers: Lambert and Elijah Genge; Mother: Susannah Genge; Father: William Genge; and Step Father: Pius Genge.

Visitation will take place from St. Matthew’s Anglican Church in Anchor Point beginning the evening of Saturday, September 7, 2024 and will continue until the funeral on Monday, September 9, 2024 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Canon Vernon Short officiating. Interment to follow.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard, Funeral Director.

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GENGE, CLYDE HENRY

April 26th, 1940 - March 30, 2024

With great sadness, the family of Clyde Genge announce his passing at Charles Curtis Memorial Hospital on Saturday March 30th at the age of 83 years.

Clyde was born on April 26th, 1940 to Jacob and Agnes Genge. He spent most of his life fishing and working where he made many friends along the way. He married the love of his life, Myrtle Pittman on January 5th,1966. Together they lived a full life of love and devotion to their nieces and nephews and the family that surrounded them.

He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories; his wife: Myrtle, sister-in-law: Gertie, brother-in-law: Wilfred Sr, nieces: Effie (Ernest), Trudy (Michael), Connie (Shawn), Lindsey (Dwight), Jelisa (Corey), Kendall (Brady) and Laci and their kids that brought so much joy to his life, Landon, Avery, Avril, Amber, Jacob, Lakelee, Ellie, Madison and Heidi.

Also left to mourn is a large circle of friends and family.

He was predeceased by his loving Parents: Jacob and Agnes, and Parents in law: Alfred and Susan Pittman, Brother: Jacob Jr., Sister: Olive, Sister-in-Law: Janie Pittman and nephew: Wilfred Jr.

We would like to express our sincere appreciation and gratitude to the staff at Strait of Belle Isle Health Center and Curtis Memorial Hospital for their compassion and care.

Visitation to take place from St. Matthews Anglican Church in Anchor Point beginning the evening of Monday, April 1, 2024. The family service will take place on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 7:00 PM. The funeral service will take place at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 with Rev. Canon Vernon Short officiating. Interment to follow.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard, Funeral Director.

GENGE, VIVIAN

May 31, 1930 - January 29, 2024

It is with great sadness that the Genge family announce the passing of Mrs. Vivian Genge of Anchor Point on January 29, 2024 at the age of 93 years.

She will be greatly missed by her Daughters: Hazareth, Amelia (Jake); Son: Trevor (Fiona); Grandchildren: Jacob (Nadine), Ian (Shawna), Marty (Nicole), Angela (Shannon); Great-Grandchildren: Madison, Nathan, Brayden, Ella, Evan; Sister: Irene Chambers, as well as a large circle of family and friends.

Vivian is predeceased by her Husband: Kirby Genge; Parents: Jacob and Blanche Gould; Sisters: Josie, Amelia, Shirley, Alma, Jane, Mary Ann, Hilda; Brothers: Roland and Earl.

The family would like to send a special thank you to the staff of the Ivy Durley Place in Flowers and the John M. Gray Center in St. Anthony for the thoughtful and gentle care of our Mother, God bless you all.

Visitation will take place from St. Matthews Anglican Church in Anchor Point beginning the evening of Wednesday, January 31, 2024. The family service will take place on Thursday, February 1, 2024 at 7:00 pm to be followed by the funeral on Friday, February 2, 2024 at 3:00 pm with Rev. Canon Vernon Short officiating. Interment to follow.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard, Funeral Director.

GENGE, UNA

August 9, 1951 - December 22, 2023

It is with great sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of Una Genge at the Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital in St. Anthony at the age of 72 years.

She will forever be loved and missed by her Sons: Pierre (Jackie), Monty (Judy); Grandchildren: Jagger (Robyn), Jade (Rebecca), Linden, Dustin, and Dayna (Ty); Siblings: Whyman (Barbara), Verna (Paul), Wanda (Lorne), David (Sharon), and Walter (Jackie) along with a large circle of extended family and friends.

Una is predeceased by her Husband: Montrose; Parents: Garfield and Margaret; Brothers: Calvin, Donald, and Allen.

Visitation will take place from St. Matthew’s Anglican Church in Anchor Point beginning the evening of Sunday, December 24, 2023 and will continue daily until the funeral service on Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Canon Vernon Short officiating. Interment to follow in the New Anglican Cemetery.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Homes, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Alicia Reardon, Funeral Director.

SINNICKS, JOANNA

May 24, 1937 - October 5, 2022

It is with great sadness that the family of the late Joanna Sinnicks announce her passing on Wednesday, October 5th, 2022, at the Rufus Guinchard Health Centre, in Port Saunders, at the age of 85 years. 

Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are her children: Bob (Cathy), Barry (Rachel); Grandchildren: Roxanne (Rick), Joanne (Arthur), Lorna, Jacob (Linda), Chelsea, Liam, Brooklyn, and Cole; Great-grandchildren: Hailey, Vanessa, Dylan, Brandon, Ryan, Hope and Jacey, as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

She was predeceased by her husband Jacob, son Guy (Joselyn), parents, Arthur and Sarah Genge; brothers: Pierce, Garfield, Emmanuel, Douglas and George; and sisters: Rachael, Lori and Margaret.

The funeral service will take place at Saint Matthews Anglican Church, Anchor Point, on Friday October 7, 2022 at 2:00pm with Reverend Short officiating. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Fillatre's Funeral Home, St.Anthony, NL, Alicia Patey. Funeral Director.

GENGE, SOPHIA

September 29, 1935 - September 8, 2022

We are saddened to announce the passing of Sophia Genge of Anchor Point. Sophia passed away on September 8, 2022 at Charles Curtis Memorial Hospital in St. Anthony.

Sophia married her husband Rufus in 1953. They celebrated their 69th wedding anniversary in July. Shortly after their marriage they welcomed their first child Theodore into their family. Later they were blessed with their three other children Elsie, Bruce and Rufus Jr. They raised their family in Cook's Harbour and moved to Anchor Point in 1976.

Sophia will be dearly missed by her husband Rufus, her children Theodore (Joy), Elsie, and Bruce (Mary Rachel), her grandchildren; David (Leigh), Rodney (Wendy), Martina (Denny), Raymond (Dinah), Angela, Tracy, Jeannette, Kenda (Dennis), Zachary(Melissa), and Cody (Jennifer).

Her great grandchildren loved to go visit “Nan” and get an icecream or candy treat. She will always be remembered and loved by them all; Kaitlyn, Matthew, Kyle, Aiden, Ethan, Sofia, Lauren, Justina, Selene, Aurora, Luke, Brooke, Gage and Kensli. (Step great grandchildren; Kaylie, Hannah and Lexie).

She also leaves behind a sister, sister and brother in laws, nieces and nephews, and a large circle of family and friends.

She is predeceased by her parents William and Susanna Genge, parent in law Walter and Minnie Genge, son Rufus Genge jr, brothers and sisters Mary Margaret, Jimmy, Clarence, Elijah (Beulah), Lambert (Naomi).

She left this world on the same day as the queen and to her family she was the Queen of their family. A special thanks to the nurses and staff at Curtis Memorial Hospital. She loved her nurses, as they treated her with so much kindness. Also to her “Girls”, her homecare workers; Dorothy, Jessica, Darlene, Johanne and Tammy. And her number one caretaker, her daughter in law Joy. Joy cared for her and helped her with everything, from feeding her supper, sorting her pills and running around!

Visitation to take place from St. Matthews Anglican Church in Anchor Point beginning the evening of Saturday, the 10th of September 2022. The funeral service will take place on Monday, September 12, 2022 at 11:00 am with Rev. Canon Short officiating. Interment to follow.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Alicia Patey, Funeral Director.

GENGE, STEWARD

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Steward Genge who passed away July 30,2022 at his family residence in Anchor Point surrounded by his loving and devoted family at the age of 76 years.
Steward leaves to mourn with fond and precious memories, his wife of 55 years Dorcas, his daughter Easta (Dan), his son Rick (Crystal) his pride and joy his grandchildren,
Malcolm (Caylee), Ricki and Lauren as well as a large circle of relatives and friends.
He was predecessed by his parents Emanuel and Dora Genge, brothers Montrose and Emanuel Jr, special friend Steve
Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Kerry M. Fillaters Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard Funeral director.