PARSONS, SADIE OLIVE (Nee Powell)

January 1, 1936 - January 30, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of Sadie Parsons announces her passing at St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital , St. John’s, NL on January 30, 2025, at the age of 89.

Sadie was a dedicated member of the United Church Women at St. Anthony United Church and she absolutely treasured her time spent with the Joy Fellowship group. The group members were always an inspiration to her and she looked forward to the time she spent with them. Sadie was an avid knitter and her grandchildren always looked forward to getting their new mittens at Christmas. Everyone will also cherish their quilts made lovingly by Sadie. But above all else, it is Sadie’s love and devotion to her family that should be remembered. She was and will always be a source of inspiration, support, and pride to her children and grandchildren throughout their entire lives. Sadie was innately kind and a tremendous source of strength to all who loved her.

Sadie was predeceased by her parents Albert and Sarah Powell, her husband Jehu Parsons, her daughter Donna Parsons, son-in-law Morey Hillier, brothers Hedley (late Mary); Melvin (Juanita); Alfred (Dorcas); Donald (late Joan); Gordon (Neta); her sisters Beulah (late Robert); .and Lydia (late Mount). Sadie was the last of her siblings

Leaving to mourn with a lifetime of wonderful memories are daughter Joan Pynn, Grand Falls-Windsor; daughter-in-law Karla Loder, St. Anthony; grandchildren Jeremy Pynn (Tammy), Milford, NS; Chelsey Perry (Brett), Calgary, AB; Emily Parsons Hillier (Simon Taylor), St. John’s; Hannah Parsons Hillier (Jasmine Strickland), St. John’s; great grandchildren Madelyn and Grace Pynn and Nate and Nora Perry; special niece Audrey Skaling (Frank), Sussex, NB and a large circle of nieces, nephews, and friends.

The family wishes to express enormous gratitude to Dr. Saroja and the nursing staff at Level One and ICU at Charles S. Curtis Memorial hospital at St. Anthony and to Dr. Taylor at St. Clare’s for their dedicated care. Your kindness made a tremendous difference.

Visitation will take place at Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Home on Friday, February 7th 2025 from 2-4 pm and 6-8 pm. Donation of flowers are graciously accepted as well as donations to the St. Anthony United Church in Sadie’s memory. The funeral service will take place on Saturday. February 8, 2025 at 11:00 am. Interment to follow in the Fishing Point United Cemetery.

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GENGE, ELIZABETH

Passed away at Western Regional Memorial Hospital on the 26th of December, 2019, Mrs. Elizabeth Genge of Deadmen’s Cove NL, at the age of 72. Elizabeth Leaves to mourn, with fond and loving memories; her daughter Julia, grandchildren Gabby, Willie and Luc, Sisters Joyce (Gaydon) and Clara (Robert) and their families, Brothers Stanley (Mona) and Donald (Agnes) and their Families, Sisters in Law Sue, Shelia, and Sadie and Their Families, Brother in law Cyril and family. as well as many special friends whom took great care of her over the years. She was predeceased by her husband Charlie, Son in law Wayne, Parents Maria Jane and Steward and brother Clifford. Visitation took place at the Anglican Church in Anchor Point, from which the funeral service was held on the 30th of December at 2:00pm Followed by burial in the Church cemetery with Deacon Rev. Vernon Short officiating. Funeral Arrangements were entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatres Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard Funeral Director.

BURDEN, ALLAN GEORGE

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Passed peacefully away on the 22nd of August 2013c at the Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital. Mr. Allan George Burden of St. Lunaire-Griquet was in his 68th year. He leaves to  mourn with fond and loving memories his wife Shirley, Son Paul (Lillian), Daughters Cleo (Paul) Tracey (Sheldon), Thresa (Kevin), Trudy(Randy), ten grandchildren Jeffrey, April, Clarissa, Dylan, Danielle, Braydon, Alexander, Mackenzie, Summer Lee, Jonah, two great grandchildren Victoria, Jaxon, one brother and five sisters as well as a large circle of family and friends. He was predeceased by his Parents Hazel and Harrison Burden, Brothers Ralph, Hayward, Roland. Visitation was held at the Calvary Pentecostal Tabernacle in Griquet from which the funeral service was held at 2:00pm on the 25th day of August 2013 with Pastor Wayne Baker officiating. Interment followed at the church cemetery. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Homes, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard Funeral Director.

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