Obituaries

Passed peacefully away at Caribou Memorial Veterans Pavilion, in St. John’s on Monday, June 26, 2023 Eliab Smith of Hodge’s Cove aged 96 years. Predeceased by his parents, Nathaniel and Alice Smith; wife, Hannah Jane; grandson, Trevor; sisters, Belinda, Ida (Walt), Rachel (William); brother, Roy (Joan), brother-in-law, Pat. Left with…...

Passed away after a brief illness at Dr. G B Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on Monday, June 26, 2023, Lydia Fewer of Clarenville, age 92 years.  Predeceased by parents Charles and Susie Critch; son Albert Jr.; Albert Sr., father of their children; son-in-law Tom Easton; daughters-in-law Clarice Fewer and Theresa…...

Passed away suddenly at the G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville on Saturday, June 24, 2023  Evelyn Balsom of Clarenville, aged 94 years.  Predeceased by her parents, Joseph and Lillian Baggs; her husband, Melvin; daughter, Beverly; brothers, Chesley (Phyllis), William (Martha); sisters, Elsie (Don), Dot (Wilfred), Annie (Chester), Nora…...

Selina (Hodder) Upshall of Clarenville, passed peacefully away at the Dr. G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital on June 23, 2023. She was 84 years old. Predeceased by her beloved husband of 36 years Frank Upshall; parents William Thomas and Mary Anne (Hooper) Hodder; stepmother Sara Jenkins; brothers, John, Cecil, William Henry,…...

With heavy hearts the family of James (“Jim”) Curtis of Clarenville, announce his passing after a two year battle with dementia. Jim passed peacefully away on June 21, 2023 at Chancellor Park in St. John’s at the age of 86, with his adoring wife and sons by his side. He…...

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Shawn Charles Brinston announce his sudden but peaceful passing at his home, in North Harbour, on June 16th, 2023. Shawn started his journey on September 5th, 1970, as the only child of Bonnie (Hussey) & Wayne Brinston of North Harbour.  Whom…...

Passed peacefully away surrounded by loving family at the Health Sciences Center in St. John’s on Monday, June 12, 2023, Roland Taylor of Lethbridge, formerly of Harbour Breton, aged 77 years. Predeceased by his wife Jeanette and parents Jesse & Winnie Taylor. Left with fond and loving memories are his…...

It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our dad and pop. Ernest James Penney, age 80 of Arnold’s Cove, formerly of Tacks Beach, Placentia Bay on June 3, 2023. Predeceased by his parents, James and Mary Penney;  wife June Penney (Bolt) of 48 years; parents-in-law Frank…...

It is with broken hearts that Kristen and I announce the passing of a wonderful and devoted husband and father, after a courageous battle with cancer, Joseph Frederick Richard (Rick) Keats, age 59, of Bunyan’s Cove on June 8, 2023.Born on July 5, 1963, Rick was the beloved son of…...

Passed peacefully away at the Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 Maisie Chaulk of Charloettetown aged 88 years. Predeceased by her parents Mary Ann and Stewart Templeman; her sisters, Eva and Violet; brother-in-law Hector (Irene) Chaulk.  Left with fond and loving memories her…...