November 15, 1936 – September 24, 2019
Passed peacefully away at the John M. Gray Nursing Home in St. Anthony at the age of 82 years. Margaret Best (Quinlan) was born to Fannie (Brown) and Walter Quinlan of Wild Bight. She married Norman Best on December 3, 1955 and together they raised four children. She leaves to mourn with fond memories, her Children; Keith (Trudy), Kevin Sr. (Shirley), Elmore (Sharon), and Dwayne (Daphne); Sisters, Viola (William Seeley), Linda (Don Butler); Brother, John; In-laws, Frances and Lewis Pynn, Patricia Best, Ruth Quinlan; Grandchildren, Bev (Tim), Sheryl (Darren), Brenda (Brad), Nikki (Terry), Curtis, Candace (Justin), and Kevin Jr; Great-grandchildren, Parker, Preston, and Stanley. Margaret was predeceased by her husband, Norman; Parents, Walter and Fannie (Brown) Quinlan); Brothers, Raymond and Ross; Sister, Beatrice Patey; In-laws, Edgar and Gertrude Best, Bud Best, Hazel (Maidment) Quinlan, and Baxter Patey. Visitation to take place from Kerry M. Fillatre’s Funeral Home in St. Anthony on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm and will continue on Thursday, September 26, 2019 from 2-4 pm with the family service taking place at 8:00 pm Thursday evening. The funeral will be held on Friday, September 28th, 2019 from the United Church in St. Anthony with Rev. Gus Pendleton officiating. Cremation to follow with inurnment at a later date. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre’s Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton.
WOODWARD, MARGARET MARY
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Margaret Woodward at Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital on March 26, 2016 at the age of 73 surrounded by her family. She was predeceased by her husband William Woodward, parents- Clara and Noah Woodward, sisters - Elizabeth, Vina, Nellie, and Rosmond, brothers - Theophilus and Noah. Leaving to mourn with loving memories is her son Rod (Charlotte), daughters - Cindy (Graham), Sandra (Steve) and Jennie (Dean). Grandchildren - Chelsea, Nicholas, William, Heidi, Dillon and Hailey. Very special companion George Smith. Sisters- Hope (Lorne) and Elvia (David). Brother - John and nephew - Trevor (Louise). Also leaving to mourn a big circle of family and friends. Visitation was held at the Funeral Home in St. Anthony after which the funeral service was held at 11:00am on Wednesday the 30th day of March 2016 with Rev’d Fr. Paul Findlay officiating. Interment followed in the Anglican Cemetery in Boat Harbour. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre’s Funeral Homes, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Funeral Director Siobhan Mauger. A big thank you to anyone who brought food, cards and flowers, also those who sent messages and made phone calls. Visits during Mom's stay in the hospital and after was greatly appreciated. Thanks to the ACW of St. Anthony for the trays of food, Rev'd Paul Findlay and Vira Warren. Thanks for the places we stayed while we were home. Thank you Dr. Saukila, Dr. O'Keefe, Nurses and staff. The funeral service was held in North Boat Harbour on March 30, 2016 with Rev'd Findlay officiating. Pallbearers - Roderick Woodward, William Noseworthy, Nicholas White, Graham White, Trevor Woodward and Maitland Smith. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Home, St. Anthony, NL. Our mother, grandmother, companion, aunt, sister and friend was very special and hardworking. She always had a way of putting everyone first. She lived life letting everyone know how much they meant to her. Rest in peace our sweet angel.