BYRNE, MARIE ALICE

July 7, 1955 - March 27, 2024

Marie Alice Byrne was born July 7, 1955 to Hedley and Mary Powell of Goose Cove, NL. On August 22, 1975 she married the love of her life, Wilfred Joseph Byrne of Conche, NL. Together they had 2 children, Shelley and Christopher. She had 4 Grandchildren. Marie loved spending time with her family, in her greenhouse, and planting flowers. She will be greatly missed by all.

She leaves to mourn her Daughter: Shelley (Melissa); Daughter-in-law: Danielle; Grandchildren: Tyler, Caleb, Calleigh, Emilia; Siblings: Norm, Phyllis, Judy (Clyde), Patricia (John), Olive (Chris), Marina (Mike), Roxanne (Darrell), Derrick (Bonnie); In-laws: Angela (Ron), Loretta (Boyd), Ron (Sheila), Shirley (Jerome), Gerard (Debbie), Linda (Dan), Cyril (Beth), Imelda, Ambrose, Regina (Shawn), as well as a long list of Nieces, Nephews, family, and friends.

Marie is predeceased by her Husband: Wilf Byrne; Son: Christopher Byrne; Parents: Hedley & Mary Powell; and Parents-in-law: Rita & Ambrose Byrne.

The funeral service will take place on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 2:00 PM from the Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church in Goose Cove with Fr. Joseph officiating. Inurnment to follow.

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

BYRNE, CLYDE JOSEPH

It is with great sadness that the family of the late Clyde Byrne announce the end of his battle at the Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital in St. Anthony on December 9, 2023 at the age of 59.

He leaves to mourn his loving children: Angela, Michael (Marlynn); Grandchildren: Jaxon and Hunter; Mother: Gertrude (Ike Caines) Byrne; Brothers: Tony Rose), Bryan (Janice), Robert (Terri Lynn), Gerry (Elizabeth), Dale (Cheryl); Sisters: Madonna, Annie (Charles), Sadie; and Trudy, the mother of his children. Clyde also had a friend he often confided in and who would come visit when he was attending appointments in St. Johns. You would often hear her talk about her sweets she mailed him.

He is predeceased by his father: Edward Byrne; Brothers: Ronald and Donald; Sister Philomena; Niece and Nephew: Trudy and Kenny.

Clyde was heavily committed to St. Anthony seafood he has been an employee since 1980 and has worked with many people over the years.

A huge thank you from the children goes out to Bonnie at the chemo unit. He always talked about how nice she was as well as Elizabeth who attended a couple trips to the cancer center with him when his kids were unable, and Janice and Bryan who took him in last year when it was suggested he not live alone any longer.

Visitation to take place from the Bethel Pentecostal Church in St. Anthony on Monday, December 11, 2023. Private visitation will be held from 2-2:30 pm to be followed by public visitation from 2:30-9 pm. The funeral service will take place on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 2:00 pm with Pastor Jeff Elliott officiating. Interment to follow in the St. Anthony Pentecostal Cemetery.

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

BYRNE, WILFRED JOSEPH

October 10, 1950—March 31, 2023

Passed at the Health Science Center in St. Johns, NL, on March 31, 2023 at the age of 72 years. Wilfred Joseph Byrne was born October 10, 1950 to Rita and Ambrose Byrne of Conche, NL. On August 22,1975 he married the love of his life, Marie Alice Powell of Goose Cove and together they had 2 children Shelley and Christopher. He had 4 grandchildren.

Wilf enjoyed spending time with his family. He loved hunting, fishing and having morning coffee and chat with his friends. He will be greatly missed by all.

He leaves to mourn with loving memories, his Wife, Marie; daughter: Shelley (Melissa); daughter-in-law: Danielle; Grandchildren: Tyler, Caleb, Calleigh, and Emilia; Siblings: Angela (Ron), Loretta (Boyd), Ron (Sheila), Shirley (Jeromy), Gerard (Debbie), Linda (Dan), Cyril (Beth), Imelda, Ambrose, Regina (Shawn), As well as a long list of nieces and nephews, family and friends

Wilf is predeceased by parents: Rita and Ambrose Byrne; his Son: Christopher Byrne; Parents-In-Law’s: Hedley and Mary Powell; In Laws: Norm , Phyllis , Judy (Clyde), Patricia ( John), Olive (Chris), Marina (Mike), Roxanne (Darrell), Derrick (Bonnie)

The funeral mass took place on April 6, 2023 from the Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church in Goose Cove with Fr. George officiating. Interment followed.

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

BYRNE, VINCENT

April 25, 1948 - December 7, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of Vincent announce his sudden passing. Vincent passed peacefully away at his home in Conche on December 7, 2021 at the age of 73 years. ”Vince” as he was known to his family will be sadly missed. He was born to Elias and Margaret Byrne (Brown) on April 25, 1948. On July 22, 1998 he married the love of his life, Lucy. They were truly devoted to each other. They lived a small yet large life.

Vince had a great sense of humor. He enjoyed music and company. He lived a simple life. He enjoyed his family coming home for summer visits and going fishing while he love skidoo rides in the winter. We would like to send a sincere thanks to everyone in Conche who showed him kindness, especially after Lucy’s passing. Special thanks to Chris, Matt, and Larry for their continued support during this difficult time.

Vince enjoyed a simple life, uncomplicated, unmaterialistic, yet rich with love and kindness.

He leaves to mourn. his siblings, Gerald, Mary (Lawrence). Laura (Donald), Margaret (Arthur), Theresa; Sister-in-law, Marie Byrne; Brother-in-law, Calvin Humphreys; many nieces and nephews; special Godchildren, Mae, Matt, Trena, and Colleen, as well as a large circle of family and friends. As well we would like to make a special acknowledgement to Nick Whalen, his great friend with who he made many trips together to Roddickton and St. Anthony; Harvey Cassell who he spent hours talking to on the phone and often visited in Roddickton; Rita Barrett, his skidoo buddy, they had many great adventures and skidoo rides together; Christa Randell who made many trips to Roddickton just to grab a coffee and a chat.

He is predeceased by his parents; Wife, Lucy; Brother, Mike; Sisters, Rose, Sadie; Brother-in-law, John and Reynald; Sister-in-law, Aline as well as nephew, Steve Meany.

Cremation to take place with funeral and burial to be determined at a later date. Donations in his memory may be made to Gerry Bromley for the Conche Cemetery fund. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M Fillatre Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Alicia Patey, Funeral Director.

BYRNE, JERRY ALPHAOUS

Feb. 25, 1962 - March 16, 2019

Passed tragically away in Conche on March 16th, 2019 at the age of 57 years. Jerry was a man of many talents. He was a fisherman, woodsman, carpentry, tour guide to tourist and friend to all. He loved to talk and took the time to speak to everyone he met and always said hello. He loved music and dancing. He leaves to mourn his Mother, Ellen; brothers Garrett (Selina), Michael (Bernice), Kenneth; Sisters Christine (Matt), Frances (Gary), Elsie (Bob), Doreen (Jean-Guy), Margaret (Bill). Jerry will be lovingly remembered by his many nieces & nephew, extended family and circle of friends. Jerry was predeceased by his father William Byrne, brothers Clifford, Robert and William and Nephew Jeremy Scott. Visitation was held from the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Conche until the funeral on Friday, March 22, 2019 at 11:00 am with Fr. George officiating. Interment followed. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre’s Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton.

BYRNE, CLIFFORD PATRICK

August 31, 1953 – October 26, 2018

Passed tragically away in Conche on October 26th, 2018 at the age of 65 years. Cliff was a member of Alberta Carpenters and Allied workers. He spent many years working in the oil sands in Fort McMurray. He loved to fish and hunt, and especially loved Newfie music and dancing. He will be sadly missed. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories, his mother, Ellen; Brothers, Garrett (Selina), Gerry, Michael (Bernice), Kenneth; Sisters, Christine (Matt), Frances (Gary), Elsie (Bob), Doreen (Jean-Guy), Margaret (Bill); Son, Shannon; and Special Friend, Shirley. Cliff will also be lovingly remembered by his many nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, extended family, and circle of friends. Clifford was predeceased by his Father, William Byrne; Twin Brothers, Robert and William Byrne; as well as his Nephew, Jeremy Scott. Visitation was held from the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Conche from where the funeral took place at 1:00 pm on Thursday, November 1, 2018 with Fr. George officiating. Interment followed the new Roman Catholic Cemetery. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatres Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton.

BYRNE, TERRENCE (TERRY) DAVID

Passed peacefully away on October 29th, 2017 at Curtis Memorial Hospital at the age of 59.  Terry lived a simple life.  He was a very quiet and gentle person.  Terry loved to read, watch movies and had a large collection of both.  At some point while driving or walking the streets of St Anthony you would have passed him along the way.  Terry is gone, but never forgotten for he lives on in the hearts and minds of those he knew and loved. He will be greatly missed and remembered by his mother Nellie; Sisters Philomena (Blaine), Gertie (Kenny), Bernice (Lonny); Brothers Anthony, Vince, Frank (Faye), Gord and Wilburn as well as a large circle of aunts, an uncle, nephews, nieces, cousins and friends. Terry is predeceased by his father Joseph. Visitation took place from Kerry M Fillatre’s Home with the funeral service taking place from the Roman Catholic Church in St Anthony at 11:00 am on Wednesday, November 1st, 2017 with Father Ralph officiating. Cremation followed. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre’s Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Siobhan Mauger Funeral Director.

BYRNE, EUGENE MICHAEL

Passed away May 9th at the age of 59 years. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his sisters Corrine (Max), Anita, Irene (Stan) and brothers Cec (Linda), Ron, Steve, Cyril, Gerard (Ethel) and Roland (Maude) as well as a close circle of extended family. He was predeceased by his Parents Leo and Marie Byrne. Visitation was held at the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Conche from where the funeral service was held at 10:00 am on May 13th, 2017 with Fr. Lourdhu Madanu officiating. Interment followed in the new Roman Catholic Cemetery. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre’s Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickon, Siobhan Mauger Funeral Director.

BYRNE, FRANCIS MURRAY

Francis (Frank) Murray Byrne, 64, Born January 20th, 1952, in Conche, NL, died suddenly on December 24, 2016 in Croque, NL. Francis is survived by his loving wife Donna of 41 years, Daughter Melissa, husband Ian Rice, and a large circle of extended family and close friends. He loved God, his dog Brandy, fishing in his boat or out ski-dooing in the woods.  He was a special loving man who will be dearly missed by all who knew him. In lieu flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada. Visitation was held at Barrett’s Funeral Home in St. Johns where cremation took place. Ashes were retained by the family. Memorial arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre’s Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton. 

BYRNE, MARIE

Passed away on December 6, 2016 at Curtis Memorial Hospital at the age of 93 years. It is with great sadness that the family of Marie Byrne announces her passing. Marie was born to Michael and Rose Flynn on Jan 4, 1923. She grew up on the later resettled Grey Islands. She moved to St. John’s during World War 2 to work on the American Base and returned a few years later when her mother became ill to care for the family. A short while later she moved to Conche to work as a servant girl for the Fitzgerald family. There she met Leo Byrne, who she married on June 10, 1947- and settled in Conche to raise a family. Marie was a hardworking, strong, and independent woman who devoted her life to her family. Times were not always easy but she persevered. Though she worked hard, Marie always took time to enjoy life, she was a wonderful accordion player and loved to tell stories (along with her sister Nell) about life on the Grey Islands. They loved to reminisce about the good old days. Marie loved the social gatherings with family and friends in her home on the hill. Everyone was welcomed. There was lots of music, dancing, fun, and laughter. As well, she loved reading, watching hockey games, game shows on television, and playing cards with her friends. She had a great sense of humor and was “as sharp as a tack.” Her motto in life that she often repeated was: “main thing is not to worry.” Marie lived a good, healthy life until sickness struck her four years ago. She recovered from two major surgeries and spent a few more years in her own home. Sadly her health deteriorated and she moved to Roddickton House Seniors Complex in March 2016. In October she became ill and was admitted to Curtis Memorial Hospital, St. Anthony where she passed peacefully away on December 6, 2016. She leaves to mourn her Sons Roland (Maude) Flynn, Cecil (Linda) Byrne, Stephen Byrne, Ronald Byrne, Eugene Byrne, Cyril Byrne, Gerard (Ethel) Byrne; Daughters Corrine (Maxwell) Sexton, Anita Byrne Roberts, Irene (Stan) Norman; Sisters Ellen Byrne (Conche), Anita Flynn, and Eileen Lidster; 20 grandchildren, 29 greatgrandchildren, and three great-greatgrandchildren, as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends. She was predeceased by husband Leo Byrne, parents Michael and Rose Flynn, Brothers Cyril, Ronald, and Sister Elsie Buchanan. Visitation was held at Sacred Heart Church, Conche from where the funeral service was held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 9th, 2016 with Fr. Lourdhu officiating. Interment followed in the Roman Catholic Cemetery in Conche. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre’s Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard Funeral Director.