WAY, JANE

November 30, 1954 - October 29, 2024

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of our loving mother, Jane Way, who passed peacefully surrounded by her loved ones at Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital on October 29th, 2024 at the age of 69.

Survived by and left to mourn with fond memories, are her sons: Trent (Kate) and Trevor (Candice); her grandchildren: Shayden (Jenna), Chloe and Caylee. Her loving brothers: Lige (Emma) Way, Melvin (Emily) Way, Glenn (Vira) Way, George (Elaine) Pilgrim, Watson Way and John Way; sisters: Lucy Myers, Wavey (Earl) Way, Donna (Sam) Applin; brothers-in-law: Roland (Joyce) Way, and George Rose; sisters-in-law: Dorcas Guinchard, Nancy(Ivan) Chambers; her special friend Kenneth Way, nephews, nieces, other relatives and large circle of friends.

Jane is predeceased by parents Elijah and Dora Way; her loving husband Bruce; brothers-in-law Clarence Myers, Henry (Mary) Way, Lawerence Guinchard, and Howard (Susanne) Pilgrim; sister-in-law Effie Rose.

A Special thank you to the all of the amazing nurses and staff in the chemo department, and the first and second floor nursing stations at Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital in St. Anthony for the wonderful care; the nurses and staff at the Strait of Belle Isle Health Center in Flower’s Cove; Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral home; Rev. Short; Loomis Way and to anyone else that has contributed in any form.

The family service will be held on Thursday, October 31, 2024 at St. Mark’s Anglican Church in Savage Cove at 9 pm; where the funeral service will be held on Friday, November 1, 2024 at 2:30 pm with Rev. Canon Vernon Short officiating. Interment followed at the church cemetery.

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

WAY, SADIE BELLE

March 8th, 1941 - February 4th, 2024

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of our Dear Mother, Sadie Belle Way, on Sunday, Feb. 4th at the age of 82 years at Curtis memorial Hospital in St. Anthony with her loving family by her side.

Sadie was born to Selby and Mary Noseworthy of Green Island Brook on March 8th, 1941. She married Henry Way of Flower”s Cove on May 28th, 1958 and together they raised 8 children, Melvin (Sonya), Loomis (Brenda), Clarence (Nancy), Bertha (George), Keif (Karen), Eric (Marlene), Bryce (Nancy), Brada (George). She is also survived by her 17 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren whom she adored and loved dearly, her sister Emily and brothers, Eric, Norman, Gorvin, Selby, Wade and special nephew Brian.

She is predeceased by Husband Henry Way, Son Clarence Way, Grandson Trent Way, Daughter in Law Anne Way, Parents Selby & Mary Noseworthy, Parent in laws Augustus & Susannah Way, Sisters Currie, Cassie, Winnie & Rosie, Brothers Lawrence, Oz, & Garland.

Visitation to take place from the Flower Cove United Church beginning the afternoon of Wednesday, February 7, 2024 and will continue daily until the family service on Friday, February 10, 2023 at 7:00 pm. The funeral will take place on Saturday, February 10, 2024 at 10:00 am with Rev. John McGonigle officiating. Interment to follow.

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

WAY, NELLIE NORMA MARIE

January 26, 1939 - January 20, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our sweet, beautiful mother, Nellie Norma Marie Way (Batstone) in her 84 year.

Nellie was born in Jackson’s Cove to Mack and Mamie Batstone in 1939. She met the love her life Benjamin in Baie Verte in 1965 and moved to Flower’s Cove in 1967 and married and raised 6 kids. Nellie was never a lady to sit idle, she was always on the go doing something for her family, whether it was tending house, hanging out a line of laundry or up on the point picking berries with her friend Dola. She hardly sat down long enough to eat her meals.

Nellie loved her family dearly. She dedicated her life to her husband and her children. Especially her Grandchildren, and Great-grandchildren. She loved them dearly. They meant the world to her. She longed for them to visit.

Like all mothers, she played the role of loving, caring, and dedicated mom to her most prize positions, her kids. But she was so much more than that to us. She our my best friend, our rock. She was the most gentlest soul that you would ever meet. There is no doubt in our minds that God has a spot prepared for her in Heaven. She was loved by everyone she encountered. She was definitely an angel in disguise.

She leaves to mourn her children: Austin (Aggie), Ivan, Neta, Bob, Derek (Patricia) and David; Her brother: Chester (Ruby); her grandchildren: Taylor, Gregory (Dayna), Caylee, and Gorata; Great-grandchildren: Nicolas and Naomi; Her nephews and nieces, a large circle of family and friends as well as a special mention to her lifelong friend, Bertha and to her homecare workers Cathy, Eliza, Petrina, and Patsy. She thought dearly of you all.

She is pre-deceased by her loving husband Benjamin; her parents: Mack and Maryann (Mamie) Batstone; Brother: Scott Batstone; Sisters: Nina Wellman, and Doris Webber; and her in-laws: Stephen and Alice Way.

We would like to thank Dr. Naghbi and Dr. Amatti and all of Moms Nurses for such loving care for her short stay at the hospital.

Visitation will be held from Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Home in St. Anthony on Monday, January 22, 2024 from 3-4 pm and 7-9 pm as well as a visitation on Thursday, January 25, 2024 from 10:30 am-12 pm. A memorial service will take place on Friday, January 26, 2024 at 2:00 PM. Cremation will follow the service and a celebration of life and committal will take place at a later date.

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

WAY, JOHN

May 3, 1928 – October 16, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our loving father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother John Way of Savage Cove. After a short illness John passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, October 16, 2023 at the age of 95 years at the Charles Curtis Memorial Hospital in St. Anthony.

He was a loving, gentle and kind man, a fisherman, a carpenter, a boat builder, a man of many talents. He could often be seen on the wharf chatting with the fishermen or out on the point watching the boats through his spyglasses or sitting out on his front step. He also enjoyed his weekly visit to the co-op where he would see people and have a little chat. He was always willing to offer a lending hand to his family and in the community.

He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his son Elijah (Cicely), daughters Winnie (Stan), Daisy (Tom); Grandchildren Jeffrey (Joni), Sheldon (Peggy), Chad (Natasha), Denise (Monty), Damian (Trina), Robin (Ivy), Cleon (Vicki); Great Grandchildren Jonah, Sydney, Jayden, Nathan, Tori, Jaxon, Cody, Leya, Brittany, Brody, Josh, Jorja, Daniel, Staci and Benjamin; Sister Winnie (Ken) and extended family and friends.

He is predeceased by his loving wife of 66 years Louisa, Mother and Father – Keziah and Benjamin Elijah Way, Mother and Father-in law Clara and Stephen White, Brothers Llewellyn (Dulcie), Earl (Mary Ellen), Sisters Rachel (Charlie) and Jane.

The family wishes to send a special thank you to the staff at Strait of Belle Isle Health Centre in Flowers Cove and to the staff at Curtis Memorial Hospital for their care and compassion.

The only thing deeper than the pain of losing you was our love. Rest in Peace.

Visitation to take place from St. Marks Anglican Church in Savage Cove beginning Wednesday, October 18, 2023 and will continue daily until the funeral on Friday, October 20, 2023 at 11:00 am with Rev. Canon Vernon Short officiating. Interment to follow.

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

WAY, IVY

February 28, 1955 - August 27, 2023

Ivy passed away August 27, 2023 at the age of 68 years.

She was a hardworking woman who loved her family dearly. She is loved and missed beyond measure.

Ivy leaves to mourn with a lifetime of memories, her husband of 42 years, Stewart Way; Daughter: Tana Way; Grandson/Son: Jaden Way; Grandsons: Jagger Coles, Jaxon Coles; Brother: Kirby (Marion); Sister: Phoebe (the late Baxter Hughes), as well as a large circle of extended family and friends.

She is predeceased by her Son: Darryl Way; Parents: George and Una Coates; Brothers: Ross, Stan, and Winston; Sister: Hazareth.

Visitation to take place from St. Andrew’s Anglican Church in Lower Cove beginning the afternoon of Friday, September 1, 2023, with the family service to take place at 7:30 PM. The Funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, August 2, 2023 with Rev. Vernon Short officiating. Interment to follow.

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

WAY, SARAH (Nee White)

December 4th, 1935 - January 29th, 2022

It's with heavy hearts that the family of Sarah Way (White) announce her sudden passing at Curtis Memorial Hospital in St. Anthony, NL on the night of Jan. 29th, 2022. She leaves to remember her with loving memories, her children Judy, Joy (Wayne), and Darryl (Kim). Grandchildren Launa, Pelle (Holly), Mitch (Trisha), Paige (Eddie), Owen, and Chloe (Dylan). Great-grandchildren Lucas, Oakley, Ashton and Kaseon. Sister-in-laws Edna and Hazel, brother-in-law John as well as many special nieces and nephews. Sarah was predeceased by her loving husband George, parents Stephen and Clara, baby son Matthew, son-in-law Alonzo, and twelve siblings.

Sarah was the baby of her family, grew up in Sandy Cove and moved to Savage Cove like her sisters Louisa and Gladys where they raised their families. She lived a life of service, love and kindness to others. She was all about taking care of someone else.

She loved her family and friends, cooking, walks, playing cards, doing puzzles, her cell phone, the crust of bread for burnt toast, knitting, watching Team Gushue, hugs, chef salads, jackets, a good cup of tea and so much more.

Thank you to everyone who was good to her in her life. Special thanks to friends, residents and staff at Ivy Durley for making it feel like home. She certainly enjoyed all the opportunities for cards and walks. Sarah never wanted anyone fussing over her, soft spoken, strong, thankful and made the best dressing. So loved and will be missed by many. Her positivity, faith and resilience will forever be admired.

Cremation to take place, visitation and funeral details to be announced at a later date. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M Fillatre Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickon.

WAY, DONALD

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November 2, 1950 – March 25, 2021 

It is with great sadness that we, the family of the Don Way, Flower’s Cove announce his passing on the evening of March 25, 2021 at the age of 70 years.  He leaves behind his son Ramsey (Lisa) and daughter Trudy (Shannon), his brothers Alvin (Vera), Bruce (Sandra) and Lewis (Marina), sister in laws Thamsie, Gloria (Nelson), Elva and Lynn, grandchildren Theo, Lily, Claire and special friend Shelia.  As well he leaves behind many special nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Don was a man loved by many with friends far and wide.  Please think of him with a smile to celebrate his life. He is predeceased by wife Ann, son Perry, father Max, mother Mable, brother Angus, father in law Theophilus, mother in law Millie, and bother in law Harvey. Funeral details will follow and will be restricted to invite only as a result of COVID 19 restrictions.  In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Ronald McDonald House in St. John’s.       

WAY, ANNE NORA JUANITA (nee Lavalee)

December 17, 1965 – February 14, 2019
Anne Way was born on December 17, 1965 in Flowers Cove to Paul and Lucy Lavallee. She grew up here and on December 18, 1996 she married Bryce Way. In 2002 they welcomedFebruary their daughter Ashlee into their home. Anne enjoyed life, had a warm and welcoming smile She passed away on Thursday, February 14th, 2019 at home at the age of 53 years. Anne will always be remembered by her husband Bryce, daughter Ashlee, her parents Paul and Lucy Lavallee and her mother-in law Sadie, as well as her sisters Gloria (Keith), Genny (Tony),and Millie (Craig), her brothers Bill (Caroline), Brian (Shirley), Micheal (Kit) and Emile (Arleen). She will also be remembered by a large circle of in-laws, nieces and nephews, extended family and friends. She was predeceased by her brother Lewis Lavalle. Anne will be sadly missed. Visitation was held from the United Church in Flowers Cove from where the funeral service was held on Tuesday, February 19th, 2019 at 2:00 pm with Rev. John McGonigle officiating. Interment followed. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre’s Funeral Homes, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Alicia Patey Funeral Director.

WAY, LOUISA

May 10, 1927 – December 16, 2018

Passed away on December 16th, 2018 at the age of 91 years. She leaves to mourn her Husband, John; Daughters, Winnie (Stan), Daisy (Tom); Son, Elijah (Cicely); Grandchildren, Jeff, Sheldon, Chad, Denise, Damian, Robin, Cleon, and Families; Sisters, Gladys and Sarah; Sisters-in-law, Winnie (Ken), Jane, Lourie as well as a large circle of extended family and friends. Louisa was predeceased by her Parents, Clara and Stephen White; Parents-in-law, Kizzie and Elijah Way; Brothers, Raymond (Clarissa), Theophilus (Millie), Algerion (Mary), Porter, Isaac, Harrison (Selina), Stephen (Mary Jane), and Freeman’ Sisters, Irene, Maria Jane (Steward); In-laws, Llewellyn (Dulcie), Earl (Mary Ellen), and Rachel (Charlie). Visitation took place from St. Mark’s Anglican Church in Savage cove from where the funeral was held on December 19th, 2018 with Rev. Omar Reyes officiating. Interment followed. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre’s Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard Funeral Director.

WAY, DONALD

Passed peacefully away at Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital in St. Anthony on February 22, 2017 at the age of 69 years. He leaves with a lifetime of memories his wife of 48 years- Linda; children Kim (Darryl), Lon (Yvette), Rodney (April); Grandchildren Ian, Owen, Boyd, Kyle, Chloe, and Sophie; Mother-in-law Dulcie Genge; Brothers, Sisters, and in-laws, Gorvin and family, Shirley (Frank) and family, Clyde and family, George (Chris) and family, Sadie and family, Greg (Dawn) and family, Mary Ann, Carole, Bertha (Doug) and family, Hilda (Eddie) and family; nephews Peter, Philip (and families); niece Diane as well as a large circle of Aunts, cousins and friends. He was predeceased by his parents John and Hazel Way; Father-in law Ronald Genge; Sisters Eileen Churchill and Olive way; and Brother-in-laws Art Churchill and Tony Genge. Visitation took place from St. Mark's Anglican Church in Savage Cove beginning on Thursday March 9th 2017 continuing until the funeral at 2:00 pm on March 10, 2017 with Rev. Omar officiating. Interment followed. Funeral Arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre's Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard Funeral Director.