April 10, 1942 - December 29, 2019
Elsie Parrill (Simms) was born on April 10, 1942 in St. Anthony Bight, NL, and she married Elijah Parrill on March 12, 1964. They had 2 children; Triffie and Wade, and three grandchildren; Mikaela, Robby and Caitlyn. Elsie was employed at Curtis Hospital for 30 years, where she befriended many co-workers and patients over the years. most of her working years were on the obstetrical floor. Elsie enjoyed spending quality time with children and grandchildren. her best friend was her husband, and they spent many hours doing thing they enjoyed. her kindness, mild manner, patience and love for her family will be remembered by all.
left to mourn with fond and loving memories are her childern; Triffie (Lamont), and Wade (Nicole) Grand children; Mikaela (Myles), Robby (Kerry), Caitlyn, tux Sisters; Bessie (Edgar) and Neta, Brother Hayward, Sisters in law ; Ena, Dorothy, Mary Ellen (Randy), Jackie (Hayward) and Rita, Brother in law Roy (Rachel). Elsie was pre-deceased by her husband Elijah Parrill, Parents Alex and Myrtle Simms, Parents in law Norman and Flossie Parrill, sisters Nellie and Jessie, Brother Ross, and brothers in law Bob Taylor, James Worthman, John Carter and Gordon Powell.
The Funeral Service took place at the St. Anthony United Church in St. Anthony at 2:00pm on January 2nd, 2020 with Rev. Charles (Gus) Pendelton officiating, Burial followed the service at the Fishing Point United Cemetery. Funeral Arrangements were entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatres funeral home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard Funeral Director.
As well, we, the family of the late Elsie Parrill would like to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to all who helped in any way to ease the sorrow during the passing of a loving mother, grandmother, and sister. We gratefully acknowledge and thank everyone who brought food, sent messages, sympathy cards, flowers, and those who helped in any way. It is impossible to thank individually but please be assured that your kindness will always be remembered. - Triffie, Wade, and families.
