DREDGE, DAWN (SPENCE)

January 29, 1974 - November 2, 2021

Born on January 29, 1974 in Port Aux Choix, NL, Dawn grew up most of her childhood life in Port Aux Choix then moved to Black Duck Cove a little later in her teenage years. Dawn was blessed with 2 beautiful girls, Ashtin and Anita, who then gave her 2 beautiful grandkids, Kenny and Kenzie who she loved dearly. Dawn married Sammy Dredge on October 12, 2019. She was a beautiful soul, she’d give away her heart, but little did we know her beautiful heart would stop November 2, 2021. She is forever loved and missed by her Husband, Sammy; Daughters, Ashtin (Kenny), Anita (Darren); Grandchildren, Kenny and Kenzie; Mother Laura (Don); Mother-in-law Hannah; Sister-in-law, Sadie (Camille), Trudy (Samuel), Ida (Scott), Wanda (Gordon); Brothers-in-law, Dean (Faith), Maxwell (Betty), along with her nieces and nephews and a wide range of other family and friends. She is predeceased by her Father, Howard Coles; Brother, Kenneth Spence; and Grandparents, Donald and Evelyn Spence. Visitation to take place from St. Mary’s Anglican Church in Black Duck Cove on Thursday, November 4, 2021 from 3-5 pm and 7-9 pm from where the funeral will take place on Friday, November 5, 2021 at 2:00 pm with Rev. Gosse officiating. Interment to follow in the Black Duck Cove Anglican Cemetery. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M Fillatre Funeral Homes, St. Anthony and Roddickton.

PYNN, VIOLET VIOLA

July 7, 1938 - October 27, 2021

Violet was born on July 7, 1938 in Ship Cove/Cape Onion. She was the first of 9 children of Frederick and Louisa Noseworthy, She married Augustus Pynn on 1953 and lived in Quirpon until his death in 2007, when she moved to St. Anthony. On October 27th, 2021 at St. Claire’s Mercy Hospital in St. John’s, NL after a long battle with illnesses, she passed peacefully away. Violet will be sadly missed but lovingly remembered by her siblings and her many nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
She leaves to mourn, her Siblings; Wilhelmenia Styles, Fay Rideout (Donald), Arthur Noseworthy, Elmo Noseworthy (Sybil), Sterling (Annie), Margaret Richards (Gordon), Rhoda Feltham (George) and Eileen Penney (Wayne). She is predeceased by her husband, Augustus (Gus) and Parents, Frederick and Louisa Noseworthy. Visitation was held from the Bethel Pentecostal Church in St. Anthony from where the funeral was held on Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 2:00 pm with Pastor Jeff Elliott officiating. Interment followed in the Community Cemetery in Quirpon. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M Fillatre Funeral Homes, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard, Funeral Director.

TOOPE, ELIZABETH JANE

It is with deep sadness that the family of the late Jane Toope announce her passing at the Long Term Care Center in Corner Brook surrounded by her loving family on October 24, 2021 at the age of 87 years. Jane grew up in St. Genevieve Bay and met the love of her life, Jim Toope and started their family. Jane and Jim were blessed with 11 children, 22 grandchildren, and 22 great-grandchildren. Jane leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories, her 9 children; Rachel (Steve), Judy (Tom), Roy (Rhoda), Andrew (Flora), Eileen (Sterling), Reginald (Kathy), Beulah (Joe), Dorcas (Dan), Jackie (Derek); 22 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren; Son-in-law and Daughter-in-law, Yvonne Toope and Wyman Mitchelmore as well as a large circle of extended family and friends.
She is predeceased by her parents, Edith and John Gibbons; Husband, James Toope; In-laws, William and Caroline Toope; Daughter, Minnie Mitchelmore; Son, James Toope Jr.; Grandsons, Wayne Mitchelmore and Roy Toope Jr.; Brothers, Abraham (Judy) Gibbons; Jim Gibbons, Roy Gibbons.
The family would like to send a special thanks to the entire staff on the 4 South long term care in Corner Brook for the kindness & compassion they showed our mom Jane over the past 2 1/2 years.
Visitation will take place on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm. Public Visitations with social distancing. The funeral will be held on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at 3:00 pm from the Church of the Advent in Plum Point with Rev. Lorne Gosse officiating. Interment to follow in the Pond Cove Anglican Cemetery. The Service will be streamed on our Facebook page. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M Fillatre Funeral Homes, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Alicia Patey, Funeral Director.

The families of the late Jane Toope would like to take this opportunity to express our sincere gratitude to everyone during this difficult time.
We deeply appreciate your expression of sympathy, whether it was from messages, flowers, sympathy cards, food, digging the grave, pallbearer, or dropping by to offer a shoulder to cry upon, we appreciate your support.
We would like to recognize Eliza Gibbons for conveying those beautiful words and delivering the message during the church service. Thank you all for the stories and memories you shared.
Rev. Gosse, Matt, thank you for your counsel and guidance during this time. Your wisdom and support was very much appreciated. Thank you for your thoughtful and meaningful words at the service. You brought comfort to our family.
We are all mourning the loss of a very special lady. It helped us knowing so many people were affected by Mom/Nan. We are forever grateful to all the people in our lives. Thanks you for bringing out the true meaning of friendship when needed the most.
It’s going to be so hard to move on, but the foundation she left behind is so strong and powerful. I only hope that her devotion to her family, her beliefs and character will live with all of us forever.
— Daughters, sons and families of the late Jane Toope

NORMORE, MOODY STEPHEN

Moody Stephen Normore was born on August 30, 1959, to Neva Decker and was raised in Miles Cove as a son by his proud grandparents, Stephen and Rhoda Normare.

Moody worked for many years in the woods with SCI in Central NL until a vehicle accident in 1993 left him unable to work. From this time on he encountered a lot of sickness but he always choose to be happy and to spread that joy with who ever he came in contact with. He had a love for life and was grateful for each day he was given.

He met the love of his life, SueAnn Adams of Griquet and they married on April 9, 1999. They lived in Miles Cove and Springdale for most of their married life but moved to St. Anthony a few short years ago so Moody could be close to a dialysis unit and her parents. He certainly loved and appreciated the nurses at Curtis Memorial Hospital dialysis unit. One of Moody's pride and joy was his cats. To say he was a cat lover would be an understatement. Until SueAnn came into his life and even after, his many cats kept him company. His love for animals was very powerful. He feed many stray cats, a stray dog and even would throw food into the woods for a moose. He loved to visit with his family and many friends, always up for a laugh

and a chat. He so willingly showed his love to all. He will be greatly missed by all those who knew him. On Sunday, October 24 surrounded by family he passed peacefully into the presence of His Lord.

He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories, his Wife, SueAnn; father-in-law George Adams; Brother, Lloyd (Flora), Cyril (Avis), George (Yvonne), Stephen (Wanda); Sister, Joy. Moody will also be greatly missed by his family, his friends, his nurses and all those who knew him. Moody is predeceased by his parents, Stephen and Rhoda Normore; Mother-in-law, Dorothy Adams; Mom and Stepfather, Neva and Sam Decker; and Brothers, Eric and Leslie.

Visitation was held from the Bethel Pentecostal Church in St. Anthony on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 from where the funeral service took place at 10:00 am on Thursday, October 28, 2021 with Pastor Jeff Elliott officiating. Interment followed in the St. Lunaire-Griquet Pentecostal Cemetery. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M Fillatre Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Alicia Patey, Funeral Director.

QUINLAN, RUTH VIVIAN

December 19, 1952 - October 20, 2021

It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that the family of Ruth Quinlan of Wild Bight said their final goodbyes at Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital in St. Anthony at the age of 68 years.
Ruth was a loving and devoted mother to Son, Jason and her girl, Kelly. Ruth married the love of her life, Ross Quinlan of Wild Bight where the settled and made it their home.
Ruth was a very kind hearted woman who put everyone before herself. She didn’t mind lending a hand and helping others. For a number of years she was a business woman who operated her own convenience store and take-out. The kids from the little town loved to go there and she enjoyed everyone who came through her door. She put a lot of time into crafts and knitting then attended all the craft fairs, displaying and selling her items. Ruth was always in a cheerful mood and smiling. She will forever be in our hearts.
She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories, her son, Jason; her girl, Kelly; Brothers-in-law, Reuben Elliott, Herbert Reardon; Sister-in-law, Linda Quinlan (Don); Special Niece, Melissa Ricks; Special Nephew, Shae Gould, as well as a large circle of extended family and friends.
Funeral service to be announced shortly.

STRYDE, ALFRED JAMES

Alfred James Stryde was born to Aubrey and Isabella Stryde of Bridgeport on Dec. 23rd of 1940. On August 16th of 1967 he Married the love of his life Elizabeth Hill of Cooks Harbour. They were blessed with the birth of three sons, Gordon, Darren and Shawn. Elizabeth and Alfred also raised Cathy Tucker for a number of years. He loved to read and listen to church on Sunday. He will be sadly missed by his sons Darren (Petrina) Stryde, and Shawn (Carol) Stryde and his three treasures ; Krista, Nathan and Alex. His sister Jean Boyd, Glady (Charles) Emberley, Louise Stryde, Thelma (Terry) Wheeler, Eileen (John) Philpot and his brother Harvey (Betty) Stryde. His sister in law Loretta Stryde, Marg Rose, Betty Hill and Eliza Hill. Alfred was predeceased by his wife Elizabeth Stryde, Son Gordon, Parents Aubrey and Isabella Stryde, his sister Maisie Rideout; brothers Ivan and Eric Stryde; and brother-in-law Gilbert Boyd and will be missed by his buddies Grenfell Blake, Everton Patey, Ronald Pilgrim and Many other family members and friends. Visitation to be held at the Funeral home in St. Anthony from 2-4 pm on Saturday October 23rd and 2-4pm on Sunday, October 24th, after which the funeral service will take place at 2:00pm on the 25th day of October, 2021, with Majors Henry and Beatrice Bingle officiating. Interment to follow in the Salvation Army Cemetery.. Funeral arrangement entrusted to Kerry M Fillatre Funeral Home, Lee Nippard, Funeral Director.

PILGRIM, LORNE WAYNE

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It is with sad and heavy hearts that the family of Lorne Wayne Pilgrim announce his passing at Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital on October 15, 2021 at the age of 71 years.

Wayne; as he was best known, was born in Main Brook on May 28,1950. He was 12th of 16 children born to Ruben and Maisie Pilgrim. On May 25, 1973 he married the love of his life, Diana Reardon. Together they raised 4 children.

Wayne was known as a jack of all trades and was no stranger to fixing everything, operating equipment and helping others. He enjoyed spending time with family and socializing with friends. Until illness prevented him in recent years - he enjoyed the great outdoors, going to his cabin, out in boat and on skidoo. He was a great friend to many.

Leaving to mourn are his children Calvin, Lorne (Bev), Lynn (Justin) and Randy. 8 grandchildren: Katelyn, Emma, Abby, Noah, Kalin, Casey, Walter and Kameron.

Brothers Dennis (Alice) and Wes. Sisters Jessie, Maude, Edith, Beth (Vern) and Elsie (Herb). As well as a very large circle of neices, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, cousins, in-laws and friends,

He is predeceased by his wife Diane, parents Maisie and Ruben, brothers Ronnie, Arch, Casper, Tony, Calvin, Bobby and Lindsay as well as sister Marie.

The family will be receiving family and friends for visitation at the Pentecostal Church in Main Brook on Monday, October 18th, 2021 from the hours of 2-4pm and 7-9pm. Funeral Services will take place on Tuesday, October 19th at 2pm, with Pastor Skinner officiating,

Please adhere to Covid 19 regulations.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillature Funeral Home, St.Anthony. Lee Nippard Funeral Director.

“The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again” - Charles Dickens

As hard as it is to lose you; we take peace for your blissful reunion with mom. Until we all meet again.

COATES, ANDREW

It is with deep sadness that the family of the late Andrew Coates of Wild Bight announce his passing at home surrounded by his loving family on October 14th, 2021 at the age of 88 years.

Andrew leaves to mourn his loving wife of 56 years, Evelyn, His two daughters: Hellen (Albert), Sherry (Leon) Grandchildren: Jocelyn (Greg) Jennifer (Steevens) Jillian (Jesse) Great-grandchildren: Emma, Harrison, Logan, Étienne, Bella, Aiden, Cashton. Hannah. In addition, his siblings will mourn him: Selma (Thomas), Philip (Linda) Sister-in-law : Ivy, Eileen, Marie, Bernice (Jerry) ,Bertha (Dave), Rosie (Steven). Brother-in-law: Gary (Shawna) and George

As well as a large, circle of nieces, nephews, and extended family and friends.

Predeceased by: Parents; Richard Henry and Marie Jane Coates.

Sister – Bennett Blake.

Visitation took place on October 17, 2021 at 15:00 with Pastor Jeff Elliott officiating, followed by interment at the Wild Bight Anglican Cemetery.

Funeral arrangements were provided by Kerry M. Fillatres funeral Home St-Anthony, Lee Nippard, Funeral Director.

The family would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone for their love and support during this difficult time.

HUMBY, CECIL GEORGE

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June 30, 1944 - October 9, 2021

It is with sad and grateful hearts that we have to say farewell to our Husband, Dad, Grandfather, Brother, and friend. Cecil was a hardworking man who provided for his family and was very caring. His door was always open for anyone to stop in for a chat or a meal. You could ask him for anything and if he had it, he would give it to you. He was always there to lend a helping hand or do what he could for anybody, He will be deeply missed by everyone that knew him.
He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories, his Wife, Karen; Daughters, Christina (Morgan), Cynthia (William); Step-daughter, Tara (Mark); Sons, Bradley (Tammy-Lee), Byron (Robin); Step-son, Terry; Grandchildren, Caitlin, Megan, Joshua, Jeffrey, Jennifer, Madisyn, Aryn, Emily, Logan, Landon; Brothers, Hubert (Byril), Doug (Doris); Sisters, Marjorie (Harvey), Ivy (Wallace), Telsie (Leaton), Emma (George), Leona (John), as well as a large circle extended family and friends.
Cecil is predeceased by his Wife, Sybil; Father, Chesley; Mother, Phyllis; Sister, Mae Peyton; Brothers, Ralph and Dennis.
Visitation to take place from Kerry M Fillatre Funeral Home in St. Anthony on Thursday, October 14, 2021 from 7-9pm and will continue on Friday, October 15, 2021 from the Pentecostal Faith Tabernacle in St. Lunaire-Griquet from 12pm-1:30pm. The celebration of life service will follow at 2:00 pm with Pastors Bill and Judy Harnum officiating. Interment to follow.

RICHARDS, KEVIN FRANCIS

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September 29, 1956 - October 7, 2021

Born on September 29, 1956 in St. Anthony, NL. Kevin grew up in St. Anthony and met the love of his life, Corrine Elliott and together they started a family. Kevin and Corrine were blessed with two boys, Sheldon and Chad. They spent a large part of their lives together in Raleigh before moving to Yellowknife for 19 years where Kevin worked in the mining industry. Kevin enjoyed spending his time in the shed playing darts with family and friends. Kevin was a jack of all trades and especially like fixing small motors and other mechanics. His favourite pastime was spending time with his grandchildren, Mia, Vann, and Knox.
He is forever loved and missed by his Wife of 41 years, Corrine; Sons, Sheldon (Michelle), Chad (Megan); Grandchildren, Mia, Vann, Knox; Parents, Charles and Bertha; Siblings, Edith (Wallace), Gary (Dale), Dallas (George), Marilyn (Chuck), Cherie (Jamie); Parents-in-law, Reginald and Irene Elliott; Sisters-in-law, Ellen, Marie (Monty), Sharon (Glen); Brother-in-law, Anthony (Barbara), as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
He is predeceased by his Grandparents, Robert and Edith Campbell, Clement and Rebecca Richards; and brother-in-law, Thomas Eddison.
The family would like to send a special thanks to Rev. Arthur Kinsella, the staff at the Curtis Memorial Hospital in St. Anthon for their support during this difficult time.
Visitation to take place from Kerry M Fillatre Funeral Home in St. Anthony on Saturday, October 9, 2021 from 2-4pm and Monday, October 11, 2021 from 9-11am with the celebration of life taking place at the funeral home at 11 am. Cremation to follow with inurnment at a later date. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Homes, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Alicia Patey funeral director.