In loving memory of Joseph (Joey) Greene. It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our dear brother Joe Greene of Long Harbour, on September 7th, 2026, at the age of 62. Predeceased by parents Joe and Mary Greene, step-mother Gladys, brother Derek, and brother-in-law Graham. Left with love and cherished memories are sisters Connie (Ed), Sherry (Paul), Cara, and Wanda-lee, brothers Rodney and Ross (Trudy), and their families. Joe will be greatly missed by his many buddies, but especially by cousins Michelle and Carolyn. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Holloways Funeral Home. Cremation has already taken place. Visitation to take place on Friday, September 11th from 2pm to 7pm at Holloways Funeral Home in Whitbourne. Funeral service to take place on Saturday, September 12th at 11am at St. Jerome’s Catholic Church, Long Harbour. Inurnment following funeral servive at St. Francis Xavier Cemetery, Long Harbour.
Monthly Archives: September 2026
Yvonne Gilbert
On September 4th, 2026, our family said goodbye to our beloved mother,mother-in law, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, Yvonne Gilbert. She passed away at Carbonear General Hospital, surrounded by her family and friends. She leaves behind a lifetime of cherished memories, stories, and love that will remain with all of us who were fortunate enough to know her. Yvonne was predeceased by her beloved husband, George Gilbert; her parents, Harold and Rebecca Peddle and her parents-in-law, William and Deliah Gilbert. Leaving to mourn with broken hearts are her children, Derek (Connie), Lorraine Harnum (Keith), Eddy (Debbie), Karen Higdon (Sandy), and Jean (Christine); her cherished grandchildren, Mitchell (Brittany), Jeffrey (Danielle), Justin (Danielle), Kendra (Jon), Paul, Adrian (Rae-Lynn), Rebecca (Ben), Nicholas, and Travis; and her adored great-grandchildren, Tyrell, Anabella, Samantha, Joni, Luka, Maddie, Adeline, Molly, and Harper. She also leaves behind her sister in law, Isabel Johnson and her extended family, many nieces and nephews, a wide circle of friends, and four wonderful caregivers, Nicole, Carolyn, Inder and Lisa. Yvonne was born and raised in the same garden in Whitbourne where she would later raise her family. As an only child, she was a quiet and gentle soul who found joy in the simple pleasures of home and family. She devoted her life to being a wife and mother, creating a warm and welcoming home for all who came through her door. Her home was always immaculate and inviting, with something cooking on the stove, the kettle ready, and homemade buns to share. Family, friends, and visitors were always welcomed and encouraged to stay awhile. Her greatest gift was creating a place where everyone felt cared for and loved. Like George, Yvonne cherished her time at the cabin in Spread Eagle, where she enjoyed many weekends surrounded by family and friends. The laughter, […]

