PATEY, DOUGLAS

January 21, 1947 - January 31, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that the family of the late Douglas Patey announce his passing on January 31, 2024 at the age of 77 years at the Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital in St. Anthony with family by his side.

Doug was born to Gordon and Nina Patey on January 21, 1947 in St. Anthony. He married Linda Richards of St. Carols and raised two children together, Debbie and Dwayne. He worked in construction, drilling, and blasting until his retirement.

On April 7, 1993, Doug accepted Christ as his personal Saviour. He attended church faithfully with his music, his accordion. He had a great love for his Church Family and others, he always had a smile for them and most times a hug!

He leaves to mourn his Wife of 56 years, Linda; Children: Debbie (Scott), Dwayne (Carla); Grandchildren: Aaron (Kendall), Ashlee, Brittany, Hunter (Ainslie); Great-grandson: Lucas Patey; Sisters: Diane (George), Donna (Graham); Half-sisters: Nancy, Evelyn; Half-brothers: Rodney, Gregory; many nieces and nephews; Sisters-in-law: Edna (Edgar), Pearl, Sybil (Baxter), June (Jim), Beverly (Dean), Daphne (Kevin); Brothers-in-law: Whyman (Ruby), Dale (Melissa), and Ephraim.

He is predeceased by his parents: Nina and Gordon Patey; In-laws: Fred and Elizabeth Richards; Sister-in-law: Joan Simms; Brothers-in-law: Derrick Richards, Ralph Rose.

Private family visitation is being held from Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Home from 2-4 pm and family and friends from 7 - 9 pm on Friday, February 2nd, 2024. The funeral service will be held at 2pm on Saturday February 3rd at the Salvation Army Church in St. Anthony with Major Stokes and Major Dart-Stokes officiating. Interment to follow.

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

PENNEY, DOUGLAS EDGAR

Douglas Edgar Penney was born in Great Brehat on May 12, 1928, one of seven brothers and sisters. The son of a fisherman, he fished with his brother Joseph for many years before working with the IGA, where he retired at the age of 55 years. He loved his family and friends and held a special place in his heart for his grandchildren and his great grandchildren. Doug loved the outdoors and spent many hours on the ponds and rivers and moose hunting. Those who had the privilege of meeting him no doubt experienced his quick wit and humour. Doug was never one to be stuck for a comment or a joke. He spent his last two years at Shirley’s Haven PCH, where he enjoyed many fun filled hours with friends, old and new. He passed peacefully away early in the morning on May 5th at the Charles S Curtis Memorial Hospital in St. Anthony. Doug is survived by his children Marion (Roland), Melva(Albert) and Edward (Sharon). He is also survived by his grandchildren Kevin (Margaret), Rick (Lisa), Penny (John), Jason (Darlene), Nadina, Stephanie (Jordan) and Shaun. Also by his great grandchildren, Megan, Katelyn, Hannah, Grant, Aaron and Jack. He also leaves to mourn his sister Violet, and a large number of nephews and nieces as well as a special friend, Lucy Pilgrim. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 52 years, Naomi, his parents Edgar and Annie, brothers Joseph and Kenneth, and sisters Susie, Mildred and Maisie. He will be sadly missed. Visitation was held at the funeral home in St. Anthony, the funeral followed in the United Church in St. Anthony at 2:00pm on the 8th of May with Rev. John McGonigle officiating. Burial followed at the Fishing Point United Cemetery. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatres Funeral Home St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard, Funeral Director.