Transcribed "Obituaries" for Wednesday, October 01, 2003, courtesy of "The Telegram", St.John's, NL. AYLWARD, Maude - Passed peacefully away at the Leonard A. Miller Centre on Tuesday, September 30, 2003, Maude Aylward, in her 86th year. Predeceased by her husband, Gordon in 2000. Leaving to mourn with treasured memories her ten children: sons: Brian (Gail) of St. John`s, Gordon (Sonny) (Joan Marie) of St. John`s, Ron (Dorothy) of Marystown; daughters: Patricia Kieley of St. John`s, Barbara Aylward of St. John`s, Joan Upshall (Willis) of Whitbourne, Margaret Healey (Stephen) of Goose Bay, Madelyn Kelly (Bill) of Goose Bay, Judy Gorich (John) of North Carolina, and Gwen Maguire of Torbay. Lovingly remembered by her twenty-six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren as well as many other friends and relatives, especially Fintan and Ann Aylward, Margaret Aylward, Madelyn Cotter and Frances Aylward. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home with visitation on Tuesday 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Wednesday 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Funeral Mass at Pius X Church on Thursday, October 2 at! 9:45 a.m. Cremation to follow. Flowers are gratefully accepted. October 01, 2003 BEESO, Raymond P. - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre, September 29, 2003, age 60 years, of Bell Island. Predeceased by his father Stephen, sisters: Alice and Florence. Leaving to mourn with loving memories his mother Elizabeth; sisters: Mary (Jack Dwyer), Madeline (Ron Coady), Marion, Catherine (Gary), Shirley (Phonse); brothers: William, Brian (Sherry), Alonzo (Patricia); as well as many nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Resting at Pendergast`s Funeral Home on Wednesday and Thursday from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm. Funeral Mass on Friday, October 3, 2003 at 10:30 a.m. in St. Michael`s Church. Cremation to follow with inurnment at a later date. October 01, 2003 BULGER, Kathleen Augustine (Clements) - Passed peacefully away at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital on Monday, September 29, 2003, Kathleen (Clements) Bulger in her 88th year. Predeceased by husbands: Thomas Bulger and John Byrne; sisters: Josephine and May; Brothers: Vincent, Patrick and Harold. Leaving to mourn children, Glendine (Dennis) Martin, Mount Pearl and William (Joe) Byrne, CBS; grandchildren: Shawn and Danielle; brothers: David (Bridget), Botwood and Cyril (Gwen), Digby, NS. Also leaving to mourn special relatives and friends. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Wednesday and Thursday from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral Mass on Friday, October 3rd, 2003, at 9:30 a.m. from the Basilica. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. October 01, 2003 COCHRANE, Peter - Passed away suddenly at his home surrounded by the angels at Bonds Path, Placentia, on Sept. 30, 2003, age 71 years. Predeceased by his wife Marie on October 21, 2002, also predeceased by sisters and brothers: Michael, Thomas, Bill, Mary, Bride, Anne. Leaving to mourn children: Bill (Emma), Patrick, Loretta (Eugene), Thomas, Michael, Rose (Rodney); Grandchildren: Lisa, Holly, Brendan, Loralie, Melissa, William, Shane, Shantelle, Breanna, Ashley, P.J., Ryan, Lindsay; brother: Vincent; sister: Julia and their families; also brothers and sisters-in-law: Michael (Theresa), Patrick (Eliza), Anne (Derm), Madonna (Ed), Bride (Jerry), Rose (Mike), Theresa (Jim), Loretta (Buddy), Marg (Richard); good friend and neighbor Clyde Pearson, other relatives and friends. Resting at Coombs Funeral Home, Placentia. Funeral Mass to take place 11 am on Friday, Oct. 3, at Sacred Heart Church, Placentia. Interment to follow in Coombs Memorial Cemetery, Southeast Placentia. October 01, 2003 COURAGE, Gordon F. - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre, on Monday, September 29, 2003, after a struggle with cancer, Gordon F. Courage, aged 78 years. Predeceased by his parents Robert and Mary, brother Jim, two sisters: Florence Collins and Lillian Parrell. Leaving to mourn his loving and devoted wife Grace (Pynn); one sister Vi Hodge (John); two brothers: William (Liza) and Graham (Betty); sister-in-law Barbara Kavanagh; also leaving to mourn a large number of nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Ave., Tuesday 7 p.m. - 10 p.m., and Wednesday 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral service 11 a.m. Thursday, October 2, 2003 from St. Thomas` Anglican Church with interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Rd. As expressions of sympathy flowers are being gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to St. Thomas` Anglican Church. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the memorial guest boo! k. October 01, 2003 HUTCHINGS, Jessie F. (Brown) nee Morgan - Passed peacefully away after a courageous battle with cancer at the Health Sciences Centre on September 30, 2003, Jessie Hutchings, aged 89 years. Lovingly remembered by her children: Billy Brown, Alfie Brown, Tom Brown (Evelyn), Calgary, AB, Don Brown (June) and Mildred Brown (Tony Dearness); three sisters: Mary Parsons, Spaniard`s Bay, Elizabeth Bussey, Napanee, ON, Violet Yetman, St. John`s; sister-in-law: Jane Smith, Tilton; eleven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Wednesday and Thursday from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to be held at the Anglican Cathedral on Friday, October 3, 2003 at 11:00 a.m. Cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory maybe made to the Newfoundland Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation or The Eastern Newfoundland Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. October 01, 2003 SLADE, Nelson - Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear General Hospital on Monday, September 29, 2003, Nelson Slade of Salmon Cove, age 63 years. Predeceased by father: Warrick. Leaving to mourn mother: Myrtle; four brothers: Lewis (Mildred), Salmon Cove, Warren, Mississauga, ON, William (Gloria), Guelph, ON and Samuel, Lac-du-Bonnet, Manitoba; one sister: Bernice Slade, Salmon Cove; also a large number of nieces and nephews as well as other relatives and friends. Resting at NOEL`S FUNERAL HOME, WATER STREET, CARBONEAR until 12:00 noon Thursday, October 2. Funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. from Riverside United Church and Cemetery, Salmon Cove. In lieu of flowers; as an expression of sympathy, donations in his memory may be made to the Riverside United Church, Salmon Cove. Visitation hours at Noel`s Funeral Home are 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. daily. For any additional information please call Noel`s Funeral Home at 596-5750 or visit w! ww.noelsfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book. October 01, 2003 SPURVEY, James R. - Aged 89 years. Passed peacefully away at Placentia Health Centre, September 30, 2003. Predeceased by parents Richard and Elizabeth, brothers: Leo, Vincent and Dennis and son baby Gerald. Leaving to mourn his loving wife of 55 years, Teresa; eight daughters: Elizabeth (Louis), Phyllis (Andre), Madeline (Denis), Marg (Francis), Agnes (Albert), Josephine (George), Veronica, Regina (William); six sons: Alphonsus (Margaret), Harold (Dana), Richard (Holly), Steve (Claudette), Paul and David (Laura). Also one brother: Alphonsus, two sisters: Annie Duke and Theresa (Gerald) Healey; two sisters-in-law, Agnes Hynes and Margaret Spurvey; also nineteen grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren. Also many nieces and nephews and a large circle of relatives and friends. Remains resting at Maher`s Funeral Home, Placentia. Funeral Mass at Sacred Heart Church, Fox Harbour at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, October 2, 2003. Interment at R.C. Cemetery, Fox Harbour. October 01, 2003