COOMBS, LESLIE GEORGE

September 7, 1949 – October 26, 2018


Passed away October 26th, 2018 from the Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital in St. Anthony at the age of 89 years. Leslie George Coombs was the youngest son of Morgan and Rosanna Coombs of Pond Cove. Leslie had one sister, Elizabeth, and four brothers: William, Nelson, Adam, and Benjamin. As a young man he spent most of his time working in and around the woods, both in camps and logging boats. In 1966, he met the love of his life, Inga Mitchelmore, and was married in June of 1967. Leslie leave to mourn his loving wife Inga, his oldest son Todd, daughter-in-law Gail, two loving granddaughters Morgan and Megan, and youngest son Leander, daughter-in-law Laiheang, loving grandson William and his stepson Dean Mitchelmore as well as a large circle of family and friends. Visitation was held from the Pentecostal Church in Main Brook from where the funeral took place on Thursday. November 1, 2018 with Pastor Skinner officiating. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre’s Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton.

GAULTON, NATHANIEL SR.

GAULTON, NATHANIEL SR.
Savage Cove, NL

It is with great sadness that the family of the late Nathaniel Gaulton Sr. announce his passing on Monday, October 29, 2018 in his 72nd year. He leaves to mourn his wife of 47 years, Rita; Sons, Jeffery (Lynette, Kaya, Hunter), Nathaniel Jr. (Tracey, Jacob, Dakota); Daughters, Lisa (Xavier, Austin, Jericho), Regina (William, Leah), Johanna (Stedman, Aaron, Ayden); 2 great-grandchildren; Brothers, Androcles (Bonnie), Wilson (Lorraine); Sisters, Olive (Isaac), Ethel (Roy), Amy (Clyde), as well as a large circle of extended family and friends. He was predeceased by his parents, Richard and Dora Gaulton as well as his brother Howard Gaulton. The family will received friends at St. Mark’s Anglican Church in Savage Cove from where the funeral service took place on Thursday, November 1, 2018 at 2:00 pm with Rev. Omar Reyes officiating. Interment followed. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatres Funeral Homes, St. Anthony and Roddickton.

BYRNE, CLIFFORD PATRICK

August 31, 1953 – October 26, 2018

Passed tragically away in Conche on October 26th, 2018 at the age of 65 years. Cliff was a member of Alberta Carpenters and Allied workers. He spent many years working in the oil sands in Fort McMurray. He loved to fish and hunt, and especially loved Newfie music and dancing. He will be sadly missed. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories, his mother, Ellen; Brothers, Garrett (Selina), Gerry, Michael (Bernice), Kenneth; Sisters, Christine (Matt), Frances (Gary), Elsie (Bob), Doreen (Jean-Guy), Margaret (Bill); Son, Shannon; and Special Friend, Shirley. Cliff will also be lovingly remembered by his many nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, extended family, and circle of friends. Clifford was predeceased by his Father, William Byrne; Twin Brothers, Robert and William Byrne; as well as his Nephew, Jeremy Scott. Visitation was held from the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Conche from where the funeral took place at 1:00 pm on Thursday, November 1, 2018 with Fr. George officiating. Interment followed the new Roman Catholic Cemetery. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatres Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton.

POWELL, DONALD LEWIS

October 28, 1979 - October 25, 2018

“Donny” passed away on October 25th, 2018 at the age of 38 years. “Mr. Donald Powell” was a special child to proud parents Walter and Josephine. He was the third child, and brother to Pansy and Frank. Don was a member of a very large and loving family. He was special not only to family, but to numerous friends, neighbours and strangers. He was a friend to everyone he met. All of the community of St. Anthony and area knew him well. A wave, a smile and an excited greeting was for everyone. Left to mourn, with many fond Memories: His Mom, Josie; His Sister Pansy (Dave) and His Brother Frank (Lee); His Nephews Mitchell and Matthew; His Niece Erika; His Uncle Ray and His Cousin Donna along with so many friends! Donald was predeceased by his Dad (Walter). Visitation was held from Kerry M. Fillatres Funeral Home in St. Anthony. The funeral took place on Sunday, October 28, 2018 at 2:00 pm from the United Church in St. Anthony with Rev. Gus Pendleton officiating. Interment and a parade followed. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre’s Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard Funeral Director.

HANCOCK, ISABELLA LOUISE

May 17, 1931 - October 21, 2018
Passed away October 21, 2018 at White Bay Central Health Centre in Roddickton at the age of 87 years. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her Son, Raymond (Valda) Hancock; Daughters, Joan (Lloyd) Pilgrim, Mona (Tobias) Patey; Sisters, Beatrice Wilcox, Maureen Hancock; 5 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, 1 great-greatgrandchild, and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Isabella was predeceased by her husband, Edward Hopkins, and her Parents, Reuben and Harriet Hopkins. Visitation was held from the Apostolic Faith Church in Roddickton from where the funeral service was held on Wednesday, October 24th, 2018 at 2:00 pm with Rev. Rene Cassell officiating. Interment followed. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatres Funeral Homes, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Alicia Patey, Funeral Director.

WEIR, CRYSTAL DAWN

Born in Thompson, Manitoba to Melvin and Sandy Weir on June 6th, 1985, Crystal Weir passed on October 2nd, 2018 at the age of 33 years. She is survived by her two children, DJ and Destiny. Crystal loved the outdoors, camping, fishing, and time with her family. She was an LPN and Graduated from the College of the North Atlantic in 2012. She was loved by many and will be missed by all. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories, her two children, DJ and Destiny; Husband, Dexter Fillier; Father, Melvin Weir (Agnes); Brothers, Chris, Tyrone, Steven, and Michael; Nieces, Abbie, Audie, Allie; Special Aunt and Friend Cindy, as well as a large circle of extended family and friends. Crystal is predeceased by her mother, Sandra Stillar-McCall; Grandparents Jim and Edna Stillar, and Maxwell and Ester Weir. Visitation was held from the Calvary Pentecostal Temple in Roddickton from where the funeral took place on Tuesday, October 9th, 2018 at 2:00 pm with Pastor Brown officiating. Interment followed in the Pentecostal Cemetery, Roddickton. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre’s Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Alicia Patey, Funeral Director.

SIMMS, MARION

It is with great sadness that the family of the late Marion Simms announce her passing on October 05, 2018 at the age of 86 years, at Curtis Memorial Hospital, St. Anthony. Marion was born on January 11, 1932 to Olive and James Herritt in Muddy Hole, Hermitage Bay, NL. At a young age her family moved to Corner Brook where she met her husband of 68 years, Allan Simms. Allan and Marion settled in St. Anthony, what she called the best part of the world. They were blessed with 6 children, 14 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Marion enjoyed the little things in life, counted her many blessings and was appreciative of nature. She had a sincere smile and a beautiful personality. She enjoyed watching sunsets, tending to her trees and flowers, and swinging in her backyard. Marion was creative and artistic and she will be remembered for her silly gestures, limericks, rhymes and poems that she often wrote herself. Marion enjoyed knitting, reading, playing games with her friends and rocking in her rocking chair. Marion was a loving mother and grandmother, a faithful servant of God and a loyal friend to many. She will be lovingly remembered by all who knew her. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her six children, Shirley (Max Mullins), Angela (James Colbourne), Allan, Maureen (Henry Smith), Roddy, Roger (Lillian Simms), 14 grandchildren; 8 great grand-children; Sisters, Emily Bailey, Geraldine Hicks; Brother-in-law, Bruce Hicks; Sister-in-law Ella (Simms) Burden as well as a large circle of family and friends. She was predeceased by husband Allan, parents Olive and James Herritt, sisters Bessie Bailey and Margaret George, Brother Jeremiah Herritt, Grandson Jeremy Smith and Daughter-in-law Kim Simms. Visitation took place from Kerry M. Fillatre’s Funeral Home, St. Anthony. The funeral took place on Monday, October 8, 2018 from St. Mary’s Anglican Church, St. Anthony at 2:00 pm officiated by Catechist Arthur Kinsella. Interment followed at the St. Anthony Anglican Cemetery. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre’s Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard, Funeral Director.

KENNEDY, ISABEL JOSEPHINE

Passed away October 1, 2018 from the John M. Gray Center in St. Anthony at the age of 81 years. She leaves to mourn with a lifetime of fond memories, her Brother Michael Mahar; Children, Jessie Gould (Pius), Rosalie Pittman (John), Mark Kennedy (Diana), Agnes Caines (Romeo), Lyman Kennedy (Marie), John Kennedy (Audrey), Howard Kennedy (Donna), Robert Kennedy (Kerri); Grandchildren, Merle Pittman (Sharon), Sheldon Gould (Dale), Ayeshea Pittman (Stacy), Enis Caines (Andrea), Melissa Chambers (Maurice), Ranil Kennedy (Felicia), Deanna Myers (Andre), Paul Kennedy (Breanna), Andy Kennedy (Katie), Wade Kennedy (Hilary), Kendra Kennedy (Liam), Robyn Kennedy, Adam Kennedy; Greatgrandchildren, Zackary Gould, Lauren Pittman, Brody Pittman, Ella Caines, Sadie Kennedy, Michael Myers, Brooke Kennedy, Aliana Gould, Blair Kennedy, Marcus Kennedy, Evan Kennedy, Kyle Kennedy, Milan Myers; Sister-in-law, Imelda Mahar; Brothers-in-law, Aloysius Kennedy, Pat Kennedy, Chris Kennedy, Jake Toope, as well as a large circle of extended family and friends. Isabella was predeceased by her parents, Catherine and Michael Mahar; Husband, Mark; Daughter, Lorie; Son, Dale; Sisters, Evangeline Caines, Catherine Mahar, Agnes Kennedy; Brother, Christopher Mahar; Sisters-in-law, Betty Mahar, Mary Mahar, Neila Mahar; Brothers-in-law, Luke (Evangeline), John (Agnes), Wes Kennedy Jr., and Dorman Kennedy. Visitation was held from Our Lady of Grace Roman Catholic Church in Bird Cove from where the funeral was held on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at 2:00 pm with Fr. Rossi officiating. Interment followed. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre’s Funeral Home, St Anthony and Roddickton, Alicia Patey Funeral Director.

BUNGAY, MARION JULIA

March 3, 1929 – September 23, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of the late Marion Julia Bungay announce her passing on Sunday, September 23, 2018. Marion leaves to mourn her Daughters; Rosalind (Bill Barney), Phyllis Bungay, Darlene (Melvin Pearce), as well as “daughter by another mother” Melina Ropson; Sons, Frank Bungay, Eric (Charlene), Leon (Daisy); Grandchildren, Sylvia, Colin , Mark, Kelsey and Sammie, Cody and Travis; Greatgrandchildren, Patrick, Shayna, Dakota, Mckenzie, Cameron, Tegan and Jeremy, Carly, Carter, Charlee and Sophia’ and one Great-greatgrandchild, Rhyder. Marion was also a Grandmother figure to Mary Louise and Madelyn, Michael and Dawn as well as Cassandra and Brandon. Also left to mourn are Sister Maude (Alf Larkin), Sister-in-law Madeline Bungay, Brother and sister in law Harold and Hilda Bungay, sister in law Edna Ford and Dear friends Pricilla Parrill, and Gary and Madonna Chaulk. She was predeceased by husband Samuel, Brother Simeon, and Grandchildren Nathan and Andrew. Visitation took place from Kerry M. Fillatre’s Funeral Home in St. Anthony. The funeral was held from St. Mary’s Anglican Church in St. Anthony on Wednesday, September 26th, 2018 at 11:00 am with Rev. Katie Flynn officiating. Interment followed. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre’s Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickon, Lee Nippard Funeral Director.

CANNING, MABEL

Passed away September 12, 2018 from the Corner Brook Long Term Care Center at the age of 86 years. She leaves to cherish memories her children; Garfield (Bard) Canning, Craig (Donna) Canning, Una (Melvin) Hoyles, Cathy (Barry) Brown; as well as a number of Grandchildren, Great-grandchildren, Great-great Grandchildren and other extended family and friends. Mabel is predeceased by her husband Alfred Canning and her Daughters, Juanita Canning and Muriel Baker. Visitation was held from the Calvary Pentecostal Temple in Roddickton from where the funeral was held on Sunday, September 16th, 2018 at 11:00 am with Pastor Benjamin Brown officiating. Interment followed in the Pentecostal Faith Cemetery. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre’s Funeral Homes, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard Funeral Director.