Obituaries

UPDATED FUNERAL INFORMATION see below The world has lost a shining light with the passing of Randolph Crocker, known fondly to many as Randy or Ran. He passed away peacefully on February 11, 2023 at 4:30 am. at the age of 78, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and…...

Passed peacefully away at the Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, Cecil Stringer of Hodge’s Cove aged 87 years. Predeceased by his parents William and Nellie Stringer; brothers, Simeon (Ella) & (Margurite), Esau, Lidnsey.  Left with fond and loving memories his wife Muriel…...

Passed peacefully away at the Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville on January 30, 2023 Edmund Penney of Clarenville, formerly of Champney’s West, NL.  Predeceased by his parents Lindsey and Effie Penney; brothers Eric (Mildred), Chesley (Florence), Aaron; sister Mary (Leo); brothers in law Ernest (Florence), Eldridge (Madonna),…...

Passed suddenly away at his residence in Harcourt on Thursday, January 26, 2023 Troy Vardy of Harcourt, aged 35 years. Predeceased by his father Robert Vardy, aunt Judy Matchem, uncle Shawn Matchem, uncle Randy Green and grandfather Alexander Matchem. Left with fond and loving memories his partner Nicole Bailey; his…...

Vanessa Alexander of Come by Chance, NL aged 53 years, passed away tragically on Thursday, January 26th, 2023. Left with fond and loving memories her partner of 9 years, Darlene Gale. Her daughter, Kayla (Andrew); stepdaughters, Autumn and Jasmine; her parents, Herman and Isabel Lockyer; sister Valerie and brother Jason;…...

Passed suddenly away at his home in Bunyan’s Cove on January 24, 2023 Derrick Penney of Bunyan’s Cove aged 43 years. Predeceased by his grandparents, Norman Tucker, Leslie and Gladys Penney; Aunt Betty Perry, Uncle Alex Penney, Uncle Roland & Aunt Mamie Powell, Aunt Marie Matchem, Uncle Ned Matchem, and…...

Doris Newman was born to Goldie and Malcom Edwards on a small island named after the family ‘Edwards island’  Doris Married Samuel NEWMAN  of Fogo and they went on to have eight beautiful children William, Wallace, Heber, Art, Flo and Maureen all predeceased before her.  She was also predeceased by one…...

Passed away suddenly in Come By Chance after a difficult battle with mental illness, Duane Baker, 59 years of age. Predeceased by his brother Andrew Baker and mother Catherine Baker. Left to mourn with many happy memories, his children, Dylan Baker, Nathan Baker, and Deidra Baker, father Llewellyn Baker, siblings…...

Passed peacefully away at the Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville on Sunday, January 22, 2023 Raymond Moss of Bunyan’s Cove aged 63 years.  Predeceased by his parents, Harry and Jessie Moss; infant sister and infant brother;  sister Ruby; brothers in law, George Moss and Jim Baker; sister…...

Passed peacefully away at the Pleasant View Towers in St. John’s on Wednesday, January, 18, 2023 Elizabeth Tucker of Bunyan’s Cove aged 89 years.  Predeceased by her parents Alex and Rhoda Tucker; brothers Alfred and Hubert (Emma) Tucker; sisters Margreta Hobbs and Debbie (Reg) Hobbs.  Left to mourn with fond…...