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    3. Transcribed Obituaries for Saturday, August 16, 2003, courtesy of "The Telegram", St.John's, NL. COLE, Roy Joseph - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre on Friday, August 15, 2003, after a courageous battle with Cancer, age 68 years. Served with 2PPCLI and the Royal Newfoundland Regiment, retired salesman. Predeceased by his parents: Bruce and Genevieve; brothers: Francis and Gerald. Left to mourn his wife of 46 years Betty (nee Breen); five sons: Victor (Wanda), Derek (Paula), Wayne (Denise), Craig (Coraine) and Gary (Johanne); daughter: Karen (Geoff) Paddock; and his nine grandchildren: Nicholas, Chelsea, Meagan, Zachary, Amy, Jennifer, Laura, Shane and Jacob. Also leaving to mourn his brother Peter (Clarise) and sister Marie (Ed) of Scarborough, Ontario; his mother-in-law, Annie Breen and the Breen Family, most especially Bill and Mary; and a large number of relatives and friends. Special thanks to family physician, Dr. Noel Brown, and his office staff, to Dr. Greenland, nurse Susie Power, Dr. Roarke, the staff of the Cancer Clinic and the nurses from! the 4th and 5th floors of the Health Sciences Centre who looked after Roy. Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Saturday from 1 p.m. - 10 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Monday, August 18, 2003, at 9:30 a.m. from the Basilica of St. John the Baptist. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made in his memory to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Center. August 15, 2003 COSTELLO, Sister Mary Denise RSM - Entered into eternal life at McAuley Convent on Aug. 15, 2003, Sister Mary Denise Costello, age 79 years. Predeceased by her parents John and Margaret (Mansfield) Costello, her brothers, Timothy and William, and first cousin Sister Marie Costello RSM. Leaving to mourn her Congregation the Sisters of Mercy; her sister Johanna (Donald) McDonald, California, and brother Fred in Conception Harbour; nephews Ken (Eleanor) Costello, Bill (Betty Ann) Costello and David McDonald; nieces Debbie (Bill) Cole, Annette (Albert) Hillier and Denise (Dave) Wade, and a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at McAuley Convent, 250 Waterford Bridge Road, St. John`s on Saturday, Aug. 16, 2003 from 7-9 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 17 until 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, Aug. 18, 9:30 a.m. at Corpus Christi Parish Church, Waterford Bridge Road with interment to follow at Belvedere Cemetery. May she rest in peace. August 15, 2003 DOHEY, John (Jack) - Passed peacefully away at Lions Manor Nursing Home, Placentia on Friday, Aug. 15, 2003, of St. Bride`s, Placentia Bay, age 70 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife Irene and daughter Nora (Rupert O`Rourke); three precious grandchildren: Tara, Megan and Kathleen; one beautiful great-grandson, Davis; sisters: Maude, Ajax, Ont; Kit, Scarborough, Ont; and Mary at Mississauga, Ont. Resting at Sacred Heart Church, St. Brides. Funeral Mass to take place 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 18. Interment to follow in the Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Bride`s. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Coomb`s Funeral Home, Placentia. August 15, 2003 DURDLE, (nee Harris) Alice Joyce - Corner Brook, NL. Alice Joyce Durdle, born April 12, 1915 in Glovertown, NL. Passed away peacefully at Western Memorial Regional Hospital, Corner Brook, surrounded by her family on August 14, 2003. She is survived by sons: Melvin (Milton Vokey), St. John`s, Derek (Sharon), Pasadena; granddaughters: Jodi (Solomon Awa), Iqaluit; Ciara (Tom Pittman), Bird Cove, Janet (friend Adam Rowsell), Pasadena; daughter Beverly Lesuik (Partner Steward Law); grandson Adam Lesuik, Fall River, NS; sister, Major Beryl Harris (friend Brig. Ettie Pike), Toronto; brother Aubrey Harris (Phyllis), Springdale; sisters-in-law: Selina Ford, Bonavista, Ethel Mullins, Corner Brook; and a large circle of nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her husband Joseph (1978); daughter Shirley Faye (1936); twin sons: Clifford Roy and Henry Maxwell (1940); brothers: Dorman, Eldon and Clifford Harris; sisters: Georgina Manuel and Doris Penney. The fa! mily will be receiving friends from Fillatre`s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark`s Avenue on Friday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. and Saturday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place from First United Church on Sunday, August 17th at 2:00 p.m. Reverend John Adams officiating. Interment to follow at Mt. Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, in lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the Canadian Hard of Hearing Association, NL Chapter, Suite 103, 136 Crosbie Road, St. John`s, NL, A1B 3K3. Friends may sign the guest book or make a memorial donation through our website at www.fillatre.ca August 15, 2003 GLENDINNING, Ella M. - A service of remembrance and thanksgiving will take place on Saturday, August 23, 2003 at 11:00 a.m. at Carnell`s Funeral Home to celebrate the life of Ella Glendinning, February 4, 1902 - April 21, 2002. Ella was formerly from Mount Pearl. As a young woman she moved to New York where she entered the nursing profession, earning a Master`s Degree. Ella was a lifetime member of the Nursing Education Alumni Association, Teacher`s College, Columbia University, New York, N.Y. Interment to follow the service in the (old) General Protestant Cemetery. Family and friends are invited to attend a reception following interment. August 15, 2003 GOODYEAR, Dora Phyllis - of Lewisporte, NL. Passed peacefully away at the James Paton Memorial Hospital, Gander on Sunday, August 3, 2003 after a 5 month battle with cancer. Left to mourn are husband Alonzo; children: Dennis (Diane), Sheri (Gough) Wellon of Lewisporte and Shawn (Michelle) of Pasadena; also grandchildren Brandon and Emma; brothers: Albert (Loreen) Locke of Lewisporte and George (Gloria) Locke of Westport; also a wide circle of family and friends. JANES, Obadiah (Obie) - Corner Brook, NL. It is with great sadness that the family of the late Obadiah Janes announce his peaceful passing at the Western Memorial Regional Hospital on August 14, 2003, age 70 years, with his loving wife and family at his side. Left with many happy memories are his wife Ann; three daughters: Vicki Neal (Chris) of Corner Brook, Wendy Penney (Wayne) of Steady Brook, Carla (Ken Rich) of Corner Brook; son, Scott of Corner Brook; six grandchildren: Justin, Robyn, Marshall, Jennifer, Mitchel! l and Evan; three sisters: Myrtle Kean (Key) of St. John`s, Brenda Hearn (John) of Conception Bay South, Barbara Gill (Cator) of Mount Pearl; brother, Jack (Ingrid) of Appleton; mother-in-law, Naida Simmons of Edmonton; sisters-in-law: Lucy Parsons, Mildred Parsons and Lee Richardson; brothers-in-law: David Parsons and Jim Simmons; aunts: Maisie Green and Dorothy Noseworthy; special cousin Carl Noseworthy (Mona) of Bedford, N.S.; also many special nieces and nephews, and other relatives and a large circle of dear friends. Visitation will take place at Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road on Friday, August 15, 2003 from 7-9 p.m. and Saturday, August 16 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral services will take place on Sunday, August 17, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. from the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist with Rev. David Russell officiating. Interment at Mount Patricia Cemetery. Donations in his memory may be made to the Shriners` Children`s Hospital Travel Fund, 1529 Cedar Ave., Mo! ntreal, Quebec, H3G 1A6. The family gives great thanks to Drs. Rob Ennis and Mervyn Dean and the nurses of the palliative Care Unit for their extraordinary compassion and care. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road. Phone 634-2500. August 15, 2003 LOWE, Laura Mealine, RN (nee Tarrant) - Surrounded by her family and friends, Mealine died at Cambridge Memorial Hospital August 11. Devastated by her loss are her son The Reverend David Lowe; daughter Jean Morton (Robert); her beloved grandchildren: Laura, Andrew, James and Emily; and her special ³daughters²: Marjorie Lethbridge and Bonnie Hamil. Mealine is reunited in the communion circle with her parents: George and Mary Tarrant; her brothers: Norman, George, and John; and her sister Lillian Hahn. Born at Bell Island, in 1926, Mealine`s nursing career spanned five decades. She treated the victims of the Springhill mining disaster, worked at Women`s College Hospital, held various Public Health positions in Newfoundland and Ontario, and near the end of her career, served in several administrative appointments. Mealine enjoyed an active retirement as a doting Nana, and volunteering with the Cambridge Hospice Society and the Out of the Cold Program. In her final illness, Meal! ine was sustained by the love and care of her large extended family and many good friends, with whose help she danced. Funeral services were held at St. Paul`s Lutheran Church in Cambridge on August 15, 2003. Interment will be at Bell Island at a later date. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Out of the Cold Program or the Lisaard House in Cambridge, Ontario, would be greatly appreciated by the family. August 15, 2003 WELLS, Jessie - Passed peacefully away on Thursday, Aug. 14, 2003 at the age of 89 years. beloved aunt of Ivy (nee Stanley), like a daughter, married to Glenn Ploughman. Much loved as grandmother of Craig, Tera (Jeff) Livingstone and Christopher, all of Ottawa. Lovingly remembers by sisters Blanche (John) Preston, Clarenville and Lillian (late Simeon) Goodyear, Bonavista; her sister-in-law, Bertha (late Raymond) Dyke, Bonavista; the Wells extended family, mostly of St. John`s and a large circle of nieces and nephews who loved her dearly. Predeceased by her husband, Olsen Wells (March 1975), her sister, Evelyn (late Lawrence) Stanley, Raymond and Wilson (late Verna) Dyke. ³Aunt Jessie², as she was known to most, was loved and admired by all who knew her for her kindness, love of life and determination. She is deeply cherished and she will be in our hearts and minds forever. Visitations: Strathie`s Funeral Home in Bonavista from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. daily. Funeral service will be h! eld Monday, August 18, 2003, the United Church, Bonavista at 2 p.m. Flowers appreciated, or in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Cancer Society or the Bonavista Hospital. we wish to express our deepest gratitude to the staff of the Bonavista Hospital for their committed care and attention as well as the staff of St. Clare`s Hospital during her illness, January-April 2002. August 15, 2003

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