It is with great sadness that the family of Gideon Hughes announce his passing on the 20th day of March, 2023 at the Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital in St. Anthony in his 73rd year. Left to mourn his passing with heavy hearts are his wife Emily, God Son Kent, Danielle, Jaden and Logan ; his brothers Wilson, Lloyd (Maisie), Stewart (Yvonne), Wayne, Lewis (Delilah), Marvin (Patsy) ; His Sisters Daisy and Rosie ; his in-laws Lawrence (Jean), Eric, Sadie, Norman (Helen), Gorvin (Sarah), Garland (Priscilla), Selby (Lorraine), Wade, Brian (Wanda), Roland, Peter and Velma. Gideon was predeceased by his parents Cecil and Celia, his sister Elvia and in-laws Enos, Harvey, Yvonne, Father in law Selby and Mother in law Mary, Currie, Cassie, Rosie, Winnie, Osbourne, Henry, Whyman, Robert and May.
Visitation will be held at the St. Andrews Anglican Church in Lower Cove beginning Wednesday (March 22nd) evening and continuing through to the family service at 8pm on Thursday (March 23rd) with the funeral service being held at 11am on Friday March 24th with Rev. Vernon Short Officiating, burial will follow at the Anglican Community Cemetery in Green Island Brook. Funeral Arrangements were entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatres Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Alicia Mary Grace Patey Funeral Director.
COATES, GIDEON
Passed away May 10th, 2017 at the age of 61 years. Gideon married the love of his life, June Sheryl Andrews, on November 28, 1975 and spent 41 years with her. They raised a family together. He loved his family, and his grand¬children were his pride and joy. He loved spoiling them and praising them at every opportunity. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, and spending time with his family and friends. He will be fondly remembered and sadly missed by all who knew him. He leaves to mourn his loving wife June; 3 children: Cordell, Colleen (Dion), Cindy (Donovan) and 3 grandchildren: Makayla, Cody and William; 7 siblings: Elsie (Chester), Ollie, Lelvie (Joe), Dian (Terence), Fanny, Seymour (Cora) and Elizabeth (Clyde); several aunts & uncles, nieces & nephews, cousins and a large circle of friends. He is predeceased by his parents Lawrence & Martha Elizabeth Coates. Visitation was held at the St. Andrew’s Anglican Church in Lower Cove from where the funeral service was held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, May 13, 2017 with Rev. Omar Reyes officiating. Interment followed. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre’s Funeral Homes, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Siobhan Mauger Funeral Director.