Obituaries

MATCHEM, Alexander – Passed peacefully away at St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital, St. John’s, NL on Monday, October 25, 2021, Alexander Matchem of Brooklyn, age 78 years. Predeceased by his parents Willis and Veita Matchem; daughter Judy; son Shawn, niece Veita Matchem; brother-in-law Norman Diamond. Left with fond and loving memories…...

It is with great sadness the family of Stewart Marsh of Hillview, age 62 announce his passing on Monday, October 25, 2021 at G B Cross Memorial Hospital.  Predeceased by his parents Avalon and Ivy Marsh; brother Graham; sister-in-law Kim Marsh; sister Grace and brother-in-law James Vivian.  Leaving to mourn…...

Passed peacefully away at St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital, Tracy Alex Ivany (age 76) of Sunnyside, formerly of Deer Hr, Random Island.  Tracy is pre-deceased by parents Alonzo and Neta (Marsh) Ivany, and brother Cyril, father-in-law Eleazer Howse, mother-in-law Flora and brother-in-law Roy Howse; grandparents, Alexander and Elizabeth Marsh. John and…...

Passed away suddenly in “The Garden” in Clarenville on Saturday, October 23, 2021, Velmore “Grandfather”Balsom of Clarenville aged 82 years.  Predeceased by his wife, Marguerite; loving companion, Elizabeth Peddle; sisters; Darcy Porter, Billie Elfner.  Left with fond and loving memories his children; Carol Anne (Robert), Rex (Gale), Rod (Eileen), Edgar…...

Passed peacefully away at Dr. Albert O’Mahony Memorial Manor, Clarenville on Saturday, October 23, 2021, Lavenia King of St. Jones Within, age 91 years.  Predeceased by her husband William and her brothers and sisters.  Left with fond and loving memories her children Kevin (Marjorie), Wade (Elizabeth) and Ross (Gail); grandchildren…...

Passed peacefully away at the Dr. Albert O’Mahony Manor in Clarenville on Saturday, October 23, 2021, Viola Reid of Sunnyside, aged 84 years. Predeceased by her husband Freeman; sisters Shirley and Joyce, and brother Harold. Left with fond and loving memories are her children Howard (Noreen) and Rosanne (Wayne); brothers,…...

Passed away peacefully at the Dr. GB Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville on Friday, October.22, 2021. Mabel Bertha Hollett (Trowbridge) of Little Harbour East, formally of Harbour Buffett, aged 76 years. Predeceased by her parents Laura and Samuel Trowbridge; son Claude. She left fond and loving memories with her husband,…...

It is with great sadness the family of Elizabeth Jane Wiseman, age 92, announce her peaceful passing on Friday, October 22, 2021 at Cozy Quarters personal care home where she resided.  Pre-deceased by her husband Henry Wiseman; parents Elias John and Mary Vatcher; sister Olive George; brother Lewis Vatcher and…...

Passed peacefully away at Dr. G B Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, Mary Harris of Bunyans Cove, age 98 years. Predeceased by her mother Elsie Oldford; father Horwood Hussey; stepfather George Oldford; husbands Samuel Tucker and Hayward Harris; daughter Doris Oldford; son-in-law Rance Oldford; daughter-in-law Shirley…...

Passed peacefully away at Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville on October 18, 2021, Norman Ralph of WinterBrook aged 82 years.  Predeceased by his parents Frank and Bessie Ralph; brothers in law Laban Davis, Scott (Ivy) Skiffington,  Jesse Peddle and Wilf Wiseman.  Left with fond and loving memories…...