October 10, 1950—March 31, 2023
Passed at the Health Science Center in St. Johns, NL, on March 31, 2023 at the age of 72 years. Wilfred Joseph Byrne was born October 10, 1950 to Rita and Ambrose Byrne of Conche, NL. On August 22,1975 he married the love of his life, Marie Alice Powell of Goose Cove and together they had 2 children Shelley and Christopher. He had 4 grandchildren.
Wilf enjoyed spending time with his family. He loved hunting, fishing and having morning coffee and chat with his friends. He will be greatly missed by all.
He leaves to mourn with loving memories, his Wife, Marie; daughter: Shelley (Melissa); daughter-in-law: Danielle; Grandchildren: Tyler, Caleb, Calleigh, and Emilia; Siblings: Angela (Ron), Loretta (Boyd), Ron (Sheila), Shirley (Jeromy), Gerard (Debbie), Linda (Dan), Cyril (Beth), Imelda, Ambrose, Regina (Shawn), As well as a long list of nieces and nephews, family and friends
Wilf is predeceased by parents: Rita and Ambrose Byrne; his Son: Christopher Byrne; Parents-In-Law’s: Hedley and Mary Powell; In Laws: Norm , Phyllis , Judy (Clyde), Patricia ( John), Olive (Chris), Marina (Mike), Roxanne (Darrell), Derrick (Bonnie)
The funeral mass took place on April 6, 2023 from the Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church in Goose Cove with Fr. George officiating. Interment followed.
Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton.