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    1. [NFLD-LAB] "OBITS."--------BARTLETT, BENNETT, GINGELL, GREENLAND, HALLIDAY, HOLLETT, HOWARD, MORRIS, STACEY, TOBIN
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    3. Transcribed "Obituaries" for Saturday, September 27, 2003, courtesy of "The Telegram", St.John's, NL. BARTLETT, Shirley Eleanor (nee Thompson) - Passed away peacefully at the Queensway Carleton Hospital, Ottawa on Friday, September 19th, 2003. She is survived by her husband Samuel; son Stuart of Ottawa; daughter Jane Clifton (Wayne) of Victoria, BC and their daughters: Sarah and Jaime; brother Ralph of South Brookfield, NS; sister-in-law Helen Udell of Carbonear, NL and many nieces and nephews in Nova Scotia and British Columbia. Shirley was born in Liverpool, NS and lived most of her life in Newfoundland and then Ottawa where she was active in the Arts Community. A funeral service was held at the West Chapel of Hulse Playfair & McGarry, Ottawa on Wednesday, September 24, 2003. Interment will take place in the Bartlett Cemetery, Brigus, Newfoundland. Donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated in lieu of flowers. Condolences/donations at: mcgarryfamily.ca, 233-1143. September 26, 2003 BENNETT, Gordon (Oliver) - Peacefully, on Wednesday, September 24th, 2003 at Extendicare Halton Hills. Gordon, of Georgetown, formerly of Bell Island, NL, in his 89th year, beloved husband of Florence (nee Jones). Loving father of Gerald and his wife Betty, Loretta, Anna and her husband Kyran Kennedy and Madonna (Benny) and her husband Joe Crane. Cherished grandfather of David, Peter, Terry and Mark Bennett, Kelly Ann, Stephen and Cora Kennedy and Julie, Angela and Shelly Crane and great-grandfather of Mikaela and Olivia. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the J.S. Jones & Son Funeral Home, 11582 Trafalgar Road, North of Maple Avenue, Georgetown (905)877-3631 on Friday from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral and committal service will be held at St. George`s Anglican Church (60 Guelph Street, Georgetown) on Saturday, September 27th, 2003 at 11:00 a.m. Cremation to follow. In memory contributions to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be ! appreciated. September 26, 2003 GINGELL, John (Jack) Arthur - Passed peacefully away at The James Paton Memorial Hospital in Gander on September 22nd, 2003, Mr. John A. Gingell in his 80th year. Mr. Gingell is predeceased by first wife Dorothy, parents Tom and Gertrude and brother Bob. Left with fond and loving memories is wife Ruth Myrtle, step-sons Dennis and wife Deborah of Gander, Ronald and wife Ruth of Gander; brothers Hank and wife Linda of Windsor, ON; Bill and wife Joyce of LA; step-grandchildren Rebecca, Beverly Rose and Hugo, Kenneth and Sherrie Tulk; several nephews, nieces and a large circle of other relatives and friends from his first and second marriages. Jack Gingell was a Second World War Veteran and was the youngest Non-commissioned member to be promoted to Officer at age 19. He served with the 2nd/10th Dragoons in the Canadian Army. Funeral service was held on Thursday, September 25, 2003 from Stacey`s Funeral Home in Gander. Interment All Saints Anglican Cemetery, Gander. Donations may! be made to the Newfoundland and Labrador Cancer Research, or a charity of ones choice. Arrangements entrusted through Stacey`s Funeral Home, Gander. You can sign the on line guest book at www.staceysfuneralhome.com September 26, 2003 GREENLAND, Susie Leah - Passed peacefully away at Hoyles Escasoni Complex, St. John`s, on Friday, September 26, 2003, Susie Leah Greenland of Bay Roberts, aged 85 years, daughter of the late Mary (Bishop) and John Mercer. Predeceased by her husbands: Hayward in 1971 and Victor in 1991; her brothers: William, Victor, Graham, James; and her sisters: Leah and Ethel. Leaving to mourn sons: Jim (Judith) of Mount Pearl, Bob (Margaret) of Clarenville; daughter, Glenys (Douglas) McQuinn of Quispamsis, NB; sisters: Mary Badcock of Shearstown, Gladys Rose of Port aux Basques; brother, Jack (Emmie) Mercer of St. John`s; sisters-in-law: Gladys Mercer and Ruby Mercer; seven grandchildren: Fred (Pam) of Sackville, NS, Lauralei, Michael, Derek (Agatha) of St. John`s, Kim Greenland (Dean Clark) of Clarenville, Justin Curtis of Moncton, NB, Lisa Curtis of Quispamsis, NB; four great-grandchildren: Tara and Courtney of Lower Sackville, NS, Christian and Meghan of St. John`s; several nieces and! nephews and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Resting at Moore`s Funeral Home, Bay Roberts. Visitation Saturday 7-9:30 p.m.; Sunday 2-5 p.m., 7-9:30 p.m., Monday 10-12 Noon. Funeral Service to take place on Monday, September 29, 2003, at 2:00 p.m. from St. Matthew`s Anglican Church, Bay Roberts. Interment in the St. Matthew`s Anglican Cemetery, Bay Roberts. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the St. Matthew`s Anglican Church, The Children`s Wish Foundation or The Canadian Diabetes Association. September 26, 2003 HALLIDAY, Chester - Passed away on September 23, 2004 in Toronto after a courageous battle with cancer, Chester Halliday, age 69 years, formerly of St. John`s, NL. Predeceased by his parents Edward Thomas Halliday and Beatrice Blanche (Johnson) Halliday, both of St. John`s, NL; brothers: William, Thomas and Guy; sisters: Violet Fleming, Harriet Doyle, Irene Halliday and Ruth Smith. Survived by his sister Margaret Lucas, St. John`s and brother Peter Halliday (Kay), St. John`s; lovingly remembered by his many 65+ nieces and nephews. Greatly miss by his best friend of 53 years, David Withers. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Funeral service to take place on Tuesday, September 30, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. from the Carnell Memorial Chapel with interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart & Stroke! Foundation. September 26, 2003 HOLLETT, Alice K. (nee Boland) - Aged 73. Passed peacefully away surrounded by her loving family at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital Friday, September 26, 2003. Predeceased by her darling daughter Martha. Leaving to mourn her loss and celebrate her life, her devoted husband of 56 years Charles; four daughters, Marie (Richard), Elizabeth, Mary (Eymard), Lucy; three sons, Charles Jr., William, David (Tammy); special son-in-law Gary Rumsey and special daughter-in-law Patsy Hollett; 24 precious grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Edward and Leo; a large circle of nieces and nephews and special friend Blanche Wescott. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home Sunday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Funeral on Monday at St. Theresa`s Church for Mass at 9:30 a.m. Cremation to follow. September 26, 2003 HOWARD, Jerome J. - Registered Public Accountant and Notary Public. Aged 84 years, of Daniel`s Cove, Trinity Bay, NL. Died peacefully at his home, 25 September 2003. Leaving to mourn his wife Matilda (Mary McGrath); most special friend, Lillian Spurrell; three sons: Gerard (Laura), James (Sheila), Michael (Ruth); two daughters: Genevieve (Clyde) Pitcher, all of St. John`s and Joan Howard, Dunville, Placentia Bay; sister, Ann Lawlor, St. Phillips; brothers: Cyril (Irene), St. John`s, Expedite (Alicia), Stephenville; grandchildren: Shane and Gerrianne, Jason, Jaime and Kerry Howard, Jonathan and Julia Howard, Leah, Lori and John Pitcher; also leaving to mourn many special relatives and friends; especially cousins Father Joe Kelly and Elizabeth (Bessie) Kelly of Daniel`s Cove. Resting at Hopkins Funeral Home, Old Perlican. Visitation: Saturday, 27 September 2003 and Sunday, 28 September 2003 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Funeral Mass to celebrate his life, Monday, 29 September 2003, ! at 10:30 a.m. at the Church of the Assumption, Bay de Verde, Conception Bay. Interment at Grate`s Cove Cemetery to rest alongside his mother and two brothers. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the NL Heart and Stroke Foundation. September 26, 2003 MORRIS, (nee Halleran), Geraldine (Gel) - Passed peacefully away at the Leonard A. Miller Centre on Friday, September 26, 2003, Gel Morris, age 77 years. Predeceased by parents Peter and Nellie (Atwill) Halleran and brother Hubert Halleran. She leaves to mourn her husband Sidney; four sons and daughters-in-law: Robert (Anne Healey), Peter (Sally Ackerman), Richard (Susan Pye) and Philip (Susan Dunphy); grandchildren: Stephen, Timothy, Christopher, Shane, Anna, Thomas, Michael; sister Dorothy Halleran; in-laws: Margaret Halleran, Rosemary (Morris) and Blair Trimble; also other family members and a large circle of close friends. Gel was a loving wife and mother. She was a registered nurse (General Hospital grad) and was highly respected by her many co-workers and friends. She cherished her friendships from childhood to the end. She will be missed by all. Special thanks to the caring professionals at the Cancer Clinic, the dialysis units at the Waterford and General Hospitals, ! Four South A at the General and the Palliative Care Unit at the Miller Centre. Resting at Carnell`s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road with visitation on Saturday and Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held on Monday, September 29, 2003 at 9:45 a.m. from St. Pius X Church, Smithville Crescent with interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, friends and relatives may send flowers or charitable donations in her memory may be made to the Newfoundland Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation or the Health Care Foundation (Palliative Care Unit). September 26, 2003 STACEY, George - Passed peacefully away after a long illness at Long Island, New York, on September 18, 2003, in his 79th year. Predeceased by his wife Patricia; two sisters: Ruth and Eleanor; and brother Bruce. Leaving to mourn a beloved friend, Jean Pines; his five children and seven grandchildren, all living in the United States; also, his brothers and sisters: Ralph (Phyllis), Ontario; Elizabeth Cameron, British Columbia; Robert (Rose), St. John`s; Ethel (Thomas) Pitt, St. John`s; Cecil (Marie), British Columbia; Peter (Jean), St. John`s; Harold, Winnipeg; Janet Sparks, Calgary. Funeral took place on September 22 at Belmore United Methodist Church, Long Island. September 26, 2003 TOBIN, Gerald T. - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre on September 26, 2003, Gerald T. Tobin (Moe), aged 59 years, formerly of Warbury Street. Predeceased by parents, Edward and Catherine; brothers: Ted and Bernard (infant); also two brothers-in-law Tom White and Cal Randell. Leaves to mourn sisters: Mary Conner (Al), Rita Callaghan (Jim), Dorothy White, Isabelle Randell, Patricia Stanley (Frazer), Alice Seviour (George), Jacinta Doyle (Mike), Marian (Ken); sister-in-law Joyce; three aunts: Margaret Butler, Mary Tuff and Ann Tobin; as well as many other relatives and friends, especially the staff and friends of North 2, Hoyles Home, where he resided for the past seven years. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Sunday, September 28th, and Monday, September 29th from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Funeral Mass on Tuesday, September 30th, 2003 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Patrick`s Church. Interment to follow at the R.C. Cemetery, Kilbrid! e. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to the Hoyles Escasoni Foundation. September 26, 2003

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