Passed peacefully away at his home in Musgravetown on Wednesday, December 24, 2025 Douglas Penney of Canning’s Cove aged 80 years. Predeceased by his mom, Doris Penney; grandparents, Jim and Hazel Penney; sister, Peggy Clouter-Nurse; brother-in-law, Dennis MacNeil. Left with fond and loving memories, sisters, Dianne Penney-MacNeil, Elizabeth, Elaine; brother-in-law, Don Nurse; niece, Tammy Simmonds (Jim); great niece, Victoria and great nephew, Brady; special friend and partner, Florence; her daughter, Leslie (Mike), grandson, Ethan; his special friend, Murley Pitts; and a large circle of family and friends. Resting at the Anglican Church in Canning’s Cove, Sunday, December 28, 2025 from 2-9 P.M. Funeral service to take place from the Anglican Church, Canning’s Cove Monday, December 29, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. Interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Canning’s Cove. The family would like to thank his homecare workers, Mardene Prince, Florence Avery, and Sarah Sullivan for the wonderful care they took of him. Douglas loved the outdoors, hunting and fishing were among his favorite pastimes. He also, enjoyed telling jokes and could make anyone laugh.
Funeral service to take place from the Anglican Church, Canning’s Cove Monday, December 29, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. Interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Canning’s Cove.

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Ron and Penny Oldford says
December 26, 2025 at 7:57 pmDeepest sympathy Don,Tammy and all the family.
Kay & Eugene Stead says
December 26, 2025 at 8:31 pmOur condolences to all the families.
Ruby and Ronn Lansdell says
December 26, 2025 at 10:35 pmOur condolences to the family . You are in our prayers
Betty & Ray says
December 27, 2025 at 9:04 amOur condolences to Dianne & her family.
RIP Doug
Harvey Chatman says
December 27, 2025 at 12:19 pmCondolence to all the family. Our thoughts are with you.
Sheila and Ivan Estey says
December 27, 2025 at 2:39 pmTo Diane & family,
So sorry to hear of Doug’s passing. Our prayers are with you.
Hubert and Pauline Simmonds says
December 27, 2025 at 8:11 pmTo Dianne and family. We are sorry to hear of Doug’s passing. Condolences to all.
Heber & Sylvia Prince says
December 28, 2025 at 2:59 pmTo Dianne and Family.
We are very sorry to hear of Douglas’ passing. Our condolences, thoughts and prayers go out to you and may they and your cherished memories sustain you during these difficult days.
Marlene & Ray Brennan says
December 29, 2025 at 10:07 amSorry to hear of Doug’s passing. Our condolences to the family.
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