RANDELL, LILY JANE

RANDELL, Lily Jane, born on February 06, 1924 into the family of Jonathan and Naomi Newman. Others born to the family Daniel, deceased, William Deceased, Deliah Pittman, Deceased and Winnie Randell. Lily met her husband Manuel Randell at Little Harbor Deep, they were married on October 27, 1947 To this union were born three children Fred, Alfreda twins and Celie. Manuel and Lily lived in the small fishing village of Little Harbor Deep until the resettlement program 1964 at which time the family relocated to Englee, NL. Lily worked at the local Fish Plant until her retirement in 1989. Lily was an excellent seamstress and spent countless hours sewing for many people in the area. She would make a garment from a picture from a catalog, no patterns necessary she spent many of her retirement years knitting slippers, socks , sweaters and some of the nicest baby outfits ever seen. In 1990 Manuel and Lily moved to Roddickton, to be closer to their family. After Manuel's passing, September 19, 2001 Lily lived in her own   home until late May of this year at which time, after suffering from a fall decided to move into long term care at the Seniors home at Roddickton, where she resided until October when she was hospitalized at St. Anthony until her passing on November 23, 2016 when she went to be with her Lord, her dream come true. Lily truly loved the lord and dedicated her life to him at the young age of 9 years. She attended church every Sunday, no matter what the weather, until last winter when her strength began to fail. By her passing, she leaves to cherish her memories, Son Fred (Melina) Englee, Daughter Alfreda (Ivan Cassell)  Steady Brook, Daughter Celie Parsons, Roddickton, Sister Winnie Randell and 8 grandchildren, 14 Great Grandchildren and 4 Great, great grandchildren and a large number of relatives and friends.Visitation was held at the Apostolic Faith Church in Roddickton, from which the burial was held at 2:00pm on November 27th, with Rev. Chris Hewlett officiating. Burial followed the Memorial service at the Apostolic Faith cemetery, Roddickton. Funeral Arrangements Entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatres Funeral home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard Funeral Director.