Passed peacefully away at Dr. GB Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville, with his loving wife Sheila by his side on September 5, 2024 Leslie Sherman Sceviour of Clarenville, age 70 years.
Predeceased by his parents David Sceviour and Lillian Bennett (Sceviour).
He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories, his wife and best friend Sheila of 49 years, children Mark (Heather), Kelly and Gregory, grandchildren Miguel, Owen, Benett, Marshall, Lily and Brooklyn. Also left with loving memories are his siblings Evelyn Sceviour and Nelson Sceviour, his in-laws Ina Nichols (Douglas) Daphne Parsons (Myles) David Guy and William Guy (Sheila) along with his nephews and nieces and many friends.
Family was most important to Les. Although born and raised in St. John’s he was not a city boy. He had a great love for the outdoors especially cutting his annual firewood, camping and canoeing with his children and grandchildren. He had a special place in his heart for his feline friends. Les really enjoyed his work as a wildlife instructor at the College of the North Atlantic.
He will be sincerely missed by his family and friends.
The family would like to express their sincere thanks to Dr. Sarah Small and Dr. Gordon Stockwell for their compassion and care during Les’ illness and also to the staff of GB Cross Memorial Hospital during his stay.
Cremation has taken place.
Visiting hours will take place on Wednesday, September 11 at 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm. at Fewer’s Funeral Home, Clarenville.
Church Service will be officiated by The Rev. James Spencer at St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Clarenville on Thursday, September 12 at 2 pm.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Clarenville or the Clarenville SPCA.
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Beverly Lundrigan says
September 6, 2024 at 5:59 pmMy thoughts and prayers are with you Sheila and your family .May god give you and your family strength to get thought these difficult days .Sending Hugs .
Crystal Avery says
September 6, 2024 at 9:59 pmLeaving condolences to all of Les’ family and friends!! I had the privilege to work with Les at CNA as the FAC/HE instructor. Les is a very kind and patient person. He is very knowledgeable and I could count on him when I had questions. You will be missed Les.
Rosemary Holmes says
September 7, 2024 at 8:29 amSheila and family our thoughts and prayers are with you all. 💔🙏
Roberta (Bobbi) Stanford says
September 7, 2024 at 4:12 pmSheila and family, so sorry to hear of the passing of Les. My deepest sympathies to you all. I remember Les as a quiet family man who would always help anyone who needed it. I am sure he will be missed by you all. My thoughts are with you during the difficult days ahead. I am sure the wonderful memories that you all have of Les will help you through this troubling time.
Janet Rowe says
September 7, 2024 at 10:23 amOur condolences Sheila and family. Remembering you in thoughts and prayers.
GERALDINE POMROY says
September 7, 2024 at 5:39 pmOur condolences Sheila to you and your family’ You are in our thoughts and prayers at this very sad time. May all your wonderful memories help and comfort you in the days ahead.
Bax Smith says
September 7, 2024 at 8:02 pmTo Sheila and family,
Sending you our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
May you find comfort in your loving memories.
Regards,
Jean and Bax Smith
Ches and Greta Parsons says
September 7, 2024 at 10:02 pmTo Sheila and Family.
Our sincere condolences to you and your family.at this difficult time on the passing of your loved one.May he rest in Peace. Ches and Greta Parsons
Michelle and Graham Jolliffe says
September 8, 2024 at 8:01 amShelia, Mark, Gregory, Kelly and family, we are saddened to hear of Les’s passing. Our sincere condolences to you and all the family. Our thoughts are with you during this difficult time.
Donna Walker says
September 8, 2024 at 7:46 pmSheila and family So sorry for your loss
Debbie Cheeseman says
September 9, 2024 at 8:45 amSending my sincere condolences to Sheila, Mark, Kelly, Gregory and family. So sorry for your loss. Thinking of you during this difficult time.
Les and Rebecca Chymist says
September 9, 2024 at 6:34 pmSo sorry for your loss. Les was a friend. We chatted many times and spent more than a few evenings together at the range. He will be sorely missed. We are praying for you all. May the Lord comfort you as only he can.
Diane Stone says
September 10, 2024 at 12:31 pmThinking of you and your family at this difficult time. May God give you strength and comfort.to see you through now and in the years to come. They say that one moment can change a million other moments. That is certainly true of such a loss. Sending my love and deepest condolences.
John & Cathy Spurrell & Family says
September 10, 2024 at 1:13 pmSheila and family, we are thinking of you during this most difficult time. We were so sorry to hear of your great loss. It’s been a long time since we’ve seen Les and when I think of you guys, it’s your home in Adey town that I remember. Please accept our sincere condolences to you all.
Gerald+ Giles says
September 10, 2024 at 5:55 pmSorry to hear of your loss. My
thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May God bless you now and forever.
Gloria Pinsent says
September 10, 2024 at 8:10 pmSorry to hear of your husband’s passing. Sincere condolences to you and all the family.
Margaret & Tom Moore says
September 10, 2024 at 10:25 pmSheila, so very sorry when we heard today of Les’ passing. It is difficult to lose someone who has stood by your side for many years. Our condolences to you and all the family. Thank God for the comfort that comes from Him during our time of sorrow.
John Wells says
September 11, 2024 at 10:16 amSheila and family
My heartfelt sympathy to you at this time. Les was a wonderful person and he will be sadly missed by you and by so many friends who admired and appreciated him. Though his body is passed, his love will be with you always. Hold it in your hearts to help you stay strong in the difficult times.
Derek Butler says
September 12, 2024 at 11:14 amSheila and family, my condolences to you on this sad news. I have been thinking of you all, and praying you as you grieve. 2 Corinthians 1:3-4.
Phillip and Karen Noel says
September 12, 2024 at 11:30 amShelia and family,
We are saddened to hear of Les’ passing. Our condolences to you and your family during this very difficult time. Our thoughts are with you.
Ray Etheridge says
September 12, 2024 at 4:51 pmSO sorry to hear of your loss. . God bless you Les. Thoughts, prayers and condolences to the Family.
Chris Baldwin says
September 15, 2024 at 8:53 amOur sincere condolences to the family and close friends of Les on behalf of the staff of the Wildlife Division and instructors of the Canadian Firearms and Hunter Education Program as well as the thousands of students who participated in his courses. Les’ time as an instructor teaching safe and responsible hunting and firearm use has provided many people in his community the opportunity to enjoy the outdoors in Newfoundland and Labrador thanks to his efforts. Rest easy friend.
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