• Glenda Maxine (Drover) Barrett

    December 22, 2023

  • Passed peacefully away at the Palliative Care Unit, Carbonear General Hospital on December 21st, 2023, Glenda Maxine (Drover) Barrett of Whitbourne, in her 69th year.  Glenda was predeceased by her infant daughter, parents Maxwell and Loretta Drover, sister Trudy George and sister-in-law Gertie (& Bern) Bruce. 

    Left with cherished memories are her husband of 52 years, Fred; sons Dean (Jennifer), Steven (Judy) and Jody (Angela); grandchildren Cody (Keshia), Taylor (Josh), Rachael, Riley, Jackson, and great-grandchild, Kai. 

    Also left with many memories are her siblings: Bill (Phyllis) Drover, Aggie (Ian) Warren, Wanda (Dave) Pitcher, Barry (Glenda) Drover, Tina (Ron) Noseworthy, Bev (Richard) Hepditch, Rodney (Laura) Drover, Craig (Linda) Drover; Brothers-in-law Randy George, Nath (Marguerite) Barrett, Max (Linda) Barrett, Eric (Dora) Barrett, sister-in-law Eliza (Reg) Matchett, life long friend Gloria (Ted) Brophy, and many beloved nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. 

    Cremation has occurred. Visitation will be held at Holloway’s Funeral Home, Whitbourne, on Tuesday, December 26th  from 2-4pm and 7-9pm.  Funeral service will be held at St. John the Baptist Church, Whitbourne, on Wednesday,  December 27th at 2pm.  Inurnment at a later date.

    Flowers gratefully declined, donations in her memory will be presented to St. John the Baptist Church, Whitbourne.

  • 16 comments

    Linda and Terry Gillam

    22 Dec 2023

    Sending heartfelt condolences to all the Barrett and Drover families. Thinking of you all at this very difficult time. Glenda was a wonderful, fun loving lady who will be greatly missed. Rest In Peace Glenda.

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    Tina Bishop

    22 Dec 2023

    Fred and families, I am deeply saddened to hear of Glenda's passing. I know there are no words to ease your pain, but I hope you can find some comfort in knowing how much Glenda was loved by so many and her life touched many hearts. I know this Christmas is going to be especially hard on all of you, thinking of you all today and the tough days ahead. Sending you lots of love from Bonnyville 💕

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    Terry & Bonnie Scott

    22 Dec 2023

    Jody and family We are so sorry to hear of your mom’s passing. Sending our deepest condolences at this very difficult time.

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    Bill and Marguerite Mercer

    22 Dec 2023

    Sincere condolences to the family. I have great memories of Glenda and her boys while I was principal at Whitbourne High School. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

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    Jeff & Norma Cumby

    22 Dec 2023

    Sending our sincere condolences to all of you at this difficult time.Hold your memories close to your heart.

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    Gord & Corena Vokey

    22 Dec 2023

    Sending sincere condolences to all the family

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    Joe and Patsy Doran

    22 Dec 2023

    Dean and all your family. So sorry to hear of your Mom’s passing. Never easy to lose a parent. Stay strong and treasure your memories of your beautiful Mom. May she RIP. Fly high with the angels.

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    Eugene and Linda Murphy

    22 Dec 2023

    So sorry for your loss! May she R.I.P. Our sincere condolences to all the family. Hugs to you all! 🙏🙏

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    Don and Patti Kennedy

    22 Dec 2023

    The matriarch of the most beautiful family❤️will be missed by all who knew her. Her family was her crowning glory. She was treated like a Queen every day of her life. Fred and family I send you much love today and every day.

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    Shirley Noseworthy

    22 Dec 2023

    To Fred and family and all Glenda's siblings and families. Thinking of you all during this sad time. Sending love, hugs, deepest sympathy, and prayers for comfort and peace in the days ahead. 🙏

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    Terry and Eileen Husk

    22 Dec 2023

    So sorry to hear of Glenda’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of the Barrett and Drover Families during this very difficult time. May she Rest In Peace.

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    Helen Luffman

    23 Dec 2023

    So sorry to hear of Glendas passing. Deepest Condolences to Fred and family and friends.

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    Denise Peddle Garland

    23 Dec 2023

    So sorry to hear of your Moms passing.

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    Sam & Barb Ryan

    23 Dec 2023

    Our deepest condolences to the Drover and Barrett families. May she forever rest in peace.

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    Brenda Hinz

    23 Dec 2023

    My condolences to the family from Mercer family from Ontario.Our prayers are with you and your family at this time of years.God be with you. Love Brenda Mercer( Hinz]

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    Lorraine Rose Healey

    23 Dec 2023

    Our sincere condolences to the Barrett and Drover families , may Glenda RIP Lorraine and Gerry

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