Obituaries

Passed away suddenly on Monday, September 2, 2024, Melvin Baker of Clarenville, formerly of Goobies, age 76 years.  Predeceased by his daughter Paula; parents George and Francis Baker; brother Wayne; sister Edith Soper; parents-in-law Mary and George Lockyer.  Left with fond and loving memories his wife of 55 years Olive;…...

Gone too soon at the age of 66 years, Maxine Drover of Labrador City, passed away peacefully on September 2nd surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Maxine is predeceased by her parents William and Laura Stringer of Caplin Cove. Left with fond and loving memories…...

Passed peacefully away at Dr. Albert O’Mahony Manor, Clarenville on Sunday, September 1, 2024, Clarice Anne Banfield of St. Bernard’s, age 82 years.  Predeceased by her parents Clarence and Genevieve Hackett; brothers Johnny and Kevin; sisters Solange Hickey (Calvin) and Jean Synard;  sister-in-law Juanita Hackett and nephew Clarence Hackett Jr.…...

Passed away suddenly at the Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville on August 26, 2024 Louise Hobbs of Ontario, originally of Woody Island age 67 years.  Predeceased by her parents, Benjamin and Alice Barrett; parents-in-law, Loil and Maryann Hobbs; brother Leslie Barrett;  sisters-in-law, Joyce Barrett, Inez Barrett, Jane…...

Passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 22, 2024, Morley (Mung) Ellis of George’s Brook-Milton, age 66 years.   He is predeceased by his parents William & Daphne Ellis and niece Kelsey Ellis. He leaves to mourn his two daughters Stephanie (Dave) and Vanessa (Adam); grandchildren Camryn, Jesse, Brody and Finnley; and…...

Jean Smith passed away January 1, 2024 at the age of 76 years.  Memorial service to be held at Fewer’s Memorial Chapel in Clarenville on Friday, August 23, 2024 at 2:00 P.M. Interment to follow at the Pleasant Street Cemetery, Clarenville. Afterwards, all are welcome to join the family for…...

Deborah Marie (Strong) Vautour lost her battle with cancer on August 13, 2024, at the age of 69. She leaves behind her husband Louis, son Douglas, daughter Jennifer, and her sisters Ruth, Victoria, Paulette, Rebeca, and Gina, brothers Doug (her twin), and Bill. At her request, there will be no…...

Passed away suddenly at Dr. G B Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on Sunday, August 18, 2024 Carly Kendall of Terra Nova, age 69 years. Leaving to mourn her husband of 47 years Wayne; son Carter and grandson Victor. Sister Doreen Hoskins (Dalton)  Brothers Barry Blake (Atomoie), Dave Blake (Sis), Eugene…...

Passed away suddenly at Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville on Saturday, August 17, 2024 Winston Lethbridge of Clarenville, aged 69 years.  Predeceased by his parents and three brothers.  Left with fond and loving memories his wife Vera of 50 years. His daughters, Tammy and Karen (Shane); grandchildren,…...

Passed away suddenly at Dr. G B Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, Terrence Peddle of Clarenville, formerly of Sunnyside, age 64 years.  Predeceased by his father Robert Peddle; his mother Marguerite Peddle White; brother Grenfell and spouse Barbara Abbott. Left with fond and loving memories his…...