Passed peacefully away at his home in Roddickton on the 31st day of January 2014. Mr. Donald Decker was in his 63rd year. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife of nearly forty years Violet, Sons Brian and Conrad and his Daughter Beverly(Darryl), two Grandchildren Bethani and Jake, six Sisters and one Brother, his Mother-in-Law, five Sisters-in-Law, and three Brothers-in-law, special cousin and friend Melvin Decker, two special friends Ben and Edgar as well as many other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents and one Brother. Cremation had taken place with visitation at the United Church in Roddickton from which the memorial service was held at 11:00am on 5th day of February 2014 with Reverend John McGonigle officiating. A private interment will be set at a later date. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Homes Ltd., St. Anthony and Roddickton, Siobhan Mauger Funeral Director.
SIMMS, MELVIN GORDON
Passed peacefully away on the 30th day of January 2013 at the Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital. Mr. Melvin Simms Of Roddickton was in his 78th year. HE leaves to mourn his wife Louise Simms – Roddickton, NL; Daughters Judy(Terry) Norman –Fort McMurray, AB; Pauline(Dennis) Hancock – Roddickton, NL; Linda(Tom) Newman – Roddickton, NL; Bonnie (Kevin) Newman -- Roddickton, NL.; Patsy(Chris) Hewlett – Kitchener, ON; Ina(Eugene) Brenton – Roddickton, NL; Brother Arch(Pearl) Simms – Roddickton, NL; Sisters Ruby Swain –Carbonear, NL; Leah(Ronald) Lidstone – Reidville, NL; Madeline(Warrick) Newman – Englee, nL; Fifteen Grandchildren, Thirteen Great Grandchildren, lots of nephews and nieces and many other relatives and friends. Visitation was held at The Apostolic Faith Church in Roddickton form which the funeral service was held at 2:00pm on the 3rd day of February with Pastor Rene Cassell officiating. Interment followed in to The Apostolic Faith church cemetery. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Homes, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard funeral director.