Stewart H. Anderson

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Stewart H Anderson (Stu) of Chance Cove, NL.  Passed peacefully away at Lions Manor Nursing Home in Placentia, NL on Saturday Oct 11th, 2025. Predeceased by his son Perry, parents James and Louise, brothers Roy (Bernice), Kevin (Fronie) and niece TrudyAnn. Leaving to mourn his loving wife Lynn of 41 years. His children Stirling, Nadine(Ron), Claudine(Mark), Darren (Erin), Karen(John), Donna, Judy (Mike).   Stu will also be lovingly  remembered by his brothers Ivan (Maxine), Berkley (Christine) his sisters Lydia (Eric) Judy (Karl). As well as numerous grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He will always be remembered by his friends and family  for his love of the outdoors whether it be fishing or hunting. His sharing of many adventures over the years gave us all  laughs and memories forever. Special thank you going out to the entire staff at Lions Manor Nursing Home for their excellent care and kindness. Cremation has taken place. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 23nd, 2;00 pm at The Ascension Anglican Church, Chance Cove, NL. In lieu of flowers, donations in Stu’s memory can be made to The Alzheimer Society of Newfoundland and Labrador

Patricia Dobbin

Passed peacefully away at St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital, St. John’s, surrounded by her loving family, Patricia Dobbin (Mercer) of Whitbourne age 75 years. Predeceased by her loving husband of 53 years, Nicholas Dobbin, her parents Mary and William Mercer, brother John. Parents in law Annie and Vincent Dobbin, sister and brother in law Bride and Ray Verge and brother in law Kevin Dobbin. Leaving to mourn her loving daughter Joan and favorite son in law Mike, special grandson Steven (Britney, to which she thought of as a granddaughter), sisters Goldie(Kevin)Mercer, Betty(Arch)Janes, and Flo(Ken) Edmonds. Sister in law Kathleen(Dave) Mercer, Angela Dobbin, George(Linda), Dave(Brenda), Gary(Renee), number of nephews, nieces and cousins. Special long life family friends Susie Gilliam and Jean Smith, also her dart buddies, her special fur baby Toby and also fur babies Jersey, Jake and Layla. Cremation has taken place as per Patricia’s wishes, there will be no services or funeral at this time. Special thank you going out to Dr. Randell, 5th floor and ICU nurses, Carbonear hospital, also a special thank you to Dr. O’Brien her team and nurses at ICU, St. Clare’s.

Wade White

OCTOBER 10, 1953 – SEPTEMBER  21, 2025 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Wade White of Long Cove. He passed peacefully away surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Wade is pre-deceased by his mother and father Gladys and Richard, and his in-laws Frances and Harry Cooper. Born to a life filled with adventure and love, Wade was a Husband, father, and grandfather who loved his family. Wade leaves behind, with fond and loving memories, his wife, Norma of 49 years. His two sons; Bernell and Bryan, special daughter in law Christina and the light of his life, “Poppy’s pride and joys,” Harry, Jack and Lucy. His brother Elwood (Jean), and two sisters; Vera (Frank) Ennis and Sonya (Darryl) Piercey, nieces and nephews as well as his friends and extended family. Wade started his career in the pool industry in 1978 as a remarkably hardworking man whose dedication shaped every aspect of his life. In 1989, with little more than determination and a vision, he built his business, Clearwater Pools, from the ground up. Through years of tireless effort, and hard work, Wade poured his heart and soul into the company, growing it into something he was truly proud of. Along the way, he met countless friends and colleagues, many of whom became like family. Today, Clearwater Pools stands not only as a successful business, but as a legacy Wade leaves in the hands of his two sons. Outside of work, Wade found joy in the simple and meaningful things. In his younger years, he loved curling—both watching the sport and playing it for fun. He spent 25 years as a volunteer firefighter with the NCLC fire department. He was deeply devoted to his family, and nothing brought him more happiness […]

Craig David Pretty

  Aug 25th, 1964 – Sept 16th, 2025 It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved son, father, grand-father, brother, uncle and friend to many, Craig David Pretty on September 16th, 2025, at the age of 61. Craig passed away peacefully at the Health Science Hospital in St. John’s, surrounded by his beloved family. He was predeceased by his father, Charles L. Pretty; his brother, Gary L. Pretty; and his infant niece, Charlee-Rae Pretty. Craig will be forever missed by his loving mother, Bertha Pretty; his cherished daughters Sara (Kenneth), Nadine (Alex), Samantha, and their mother, Sharon Newhook; his six precious grandchildren: Kayden, Thomas, Nicholas, Alexandra, Tanner, and Riley; sisters Sarah (Cobe) and Sherry (Chad); brothers Keith (Judy), Scott (Marie), and Ross (Monique); as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends. Cremation has taken place as per Craig’s wishes. A visitation is scheduled for Saturday, September 20th, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Holloway’s Funeral Home in Whitbourne. A memorial service for family members to honour his life is scheduled for Sunday, September 21st, 2025. “From our sight, but never from our hearts”. “What we once enjoyed and deeply loved, we can never lose”. “Memories are the timeless treasures of the heart”

Randy Ross Mercer

Passed peacefully away at Carbonear Hospital on September 11, 2025, surrounded by a circle of love, Randy Ross Mercer of Markland, aged 70 years. Randy was a man of great talent and devotion. He was predeceased by his parents Edward and Mae Mercer, brother Edward and infant sister Debbie, his parents in law Dorothy and William Baldwin, brothers in law Albert Baldwin, Phonse Didham and Larry Hoskins, sisters in law Verna Baldwin and Betty Didham and infant niece Krista. Randy leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories with devoted wife of 50 years, Yvonne, and the light of his life their daughter Kerri, son in law Stephen and “Pop Girl’s” Avery and Emma. He is lovingly remembered by his siblings Doug (Ann), Terry (Bev), Keith, Vicki (Terry Marsh), Todd, Michelle (Tim Newhook).  Sisters in law Joyce and Dauphne; 18 nieces and nephews and a large extended family of great and great-great nieces and nephews. Randy is also fondly remembered by his in-laws Linda Hoskins, Bill (Donna), Brenda (Tony Moore), Don (Nancy), and Kelly (Dennis Lundrigan); as well as 9 nieces and nephews and 9 great nieces and nephews on the Baldwin side. A proud and dedicated employee of Marine Atlantic, Randy spent his working life on the water.  But his heart was always in music.  Whether entertaining passengers during ferry crossings or travelling the island with various bands that he played in or just playing solo, Randy brought joy and connection through his music.  His voice, guitar, and storytelling were gifts he shared generously, and his music created lifelong memories for his family and many friends he met along the way. Visitation  at Holloway’s Funeral Home on  Friday, September 12  6:30 – 9:00 pm,  Saturday, September 13, 2025 , 1:00  to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 pm,  Sunday, […]

Reginald Paul Penney

Penney, Reginald Paul, age 75 of Markland. It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Reginald Paul Penney on August 25th, 2025 at the Carbonear Regional Hospital from long standing health issues. Born on the 30th of June 1950, in St. John’s, Paul was a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend and neighbor. Paul will be remembered and mourned by the love of his life, his wife of 57 years, Mary as well as his two sons, Peter (Beverly) and Paul (Melanie). Paul leaves behind grandchildren Kerri (Catlin) Jack, Shannon (Stephen), Samantha, Noah, Skyler & Samantha Lundrigan and great-grandchildren Mackinley & Maverick Jack, Finley & Max O’Toole. Paul is survived by his brother Bob and sisters Debbie (Blaire) Mercer, and Karen Howell. Paul will also be missed by many nieces, nephews, siblings-in-law, neighbours and friends. Paul is pre-deceased by his parents Reginald and Hilda Penney, parents-in-law Robert and Carrie Vokey, and his special friend and trouting buddy, Alice Penney. Paul met his best friend and soulmate, Mary at the age of 16. Together, they built a home and raised their family in Markland. He was a proud firefighter for many years with the City of St. John’s and after retirement, Paul was a passionate volunteer in Markland and Mount Carmel, helping to plan and host community events that were enjoyed by many. Paul loved to spend time in nature. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved nothing more than to spend the day at a local fishing hole or searching for a prized moose to fill the freezer and share with friends and neighbours. Paul fiercely loved his family and was always willing to take others under his wing as an extended family member. Paul never hesitated to lend a helping hand; he was […]

Norma Clara Winsor

It is with great sadness that we, the family of Norma Clara Winsor (Stuckless), announce her passing which occurred peacefully at the Health Science Centre, St. John’s, NL on August 14th, 2025, at the age of 81. Born in Little Bay Islands, Notre Dame Bay, NL on July 17th, 1944. She was the daughter of the late Elsie Leah (Weir) and Norman Stuckless. Raised from a young age by her beloved late Aunt and Uncle, Mary(Mom) (Dwyer) and Edward (Neddy) Stuckless. She is survived by the love of her life, her husband of 60 years Jim Winsor of Whitbourne, NL, two children, son Keith Winsor (Janet) and daughter Kelly Martens (Jason) both of Grande Prairie AB and the light of her life; her four grandchildren Emily Winsor of Toronto ON, Hannah Martens, Blair Winsor and Seth Martens all of Grande Prairie, AB. Her brother, Dawson Stuckless of St. John’s, NL and many nieces and nephews. . She is predeceased by her parents, beloved Mom and Neddy, sister Netta Stuckless, and niece Shelley Stuckless. She studied education at Memorial University College and taught for several years afterwards in Corner Brook and Leading Tickles. She gave up teaching to dedicate her life to raising her children because family was everything to her. Mom spent many years working for the community by volunteering for the local Lions and Lioness Clubs; she was one of the first two female Lions members in the world. She also volunteered as a Girl Scouts of Canada leader for several years. Mom was dedicated to her faith and was active in the United Church of Canada for her entire life and was a long-standing member of the UCW. Her church family held a special place in her heart, and she appreciated all the love and support she received […]

Jeffrey Lee McCarthy

It is with deep sadness and love, we announce the passing of Jeffery Lee McCarthy  August 8, 2025, who left us at age 45, A cherished son and a bright spirit, Jeffery spent his life surround by the love and care of his devoted parents with whom he shared a deep and special bond. Jeffery brought love into the lives of those around him, He will be remember by most for his genuine smile, and laughter every time you saw him. He is survived by his parents Leo and Barb McCarthy, brother Dion and by extended family and friends, who will carry his memory in their hearts forever. Rest peacefully sweet Jeffery you were deeply loved and your light will continue to shine in the hearts of all who knew you. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Lucy Murphy (Burke)

  November 30, 1928 – August 9, 2025 It is with great sadness that the family of Lucy Murphy announces her peaceful passing at Lions Manor Nursing Home, Placentia, on August 9, 2025. Prior to her move to Lion’s Manor, Lucy was a resident of Long Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador.  Lucy was predeceased by her beloved husband Thomas Murphy, her parents Mary (Burke) and Michael Burke, and her parents-in-law Thomas and Cecilia Murphy. She was also predeceased by her siblings Margaret (Bill Hayes), Jack (Monica Burke), Kitty (Dave Power), Agnes (Kevin Foley), and Leo Burke. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her children: Bride (John), Agnes (Robert), Thomas, Michael (Lyla), Wayne (Valerie), Theresa, Verna, Terry (Jennifer), and Lisa; her 20 cherished grandchildren; 28 adored great-grandchildren; and her brother Thomas Burke (Susan), along with a large circle of nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends. Lucy will be remembered for her warm heart and her dedication to family, friends, and community. In her younger years, she enjoyed playing darts, knitting, and crocheting. She loved trips to Mount Pearl with her sister Margaret for a good game of bingo, and she was well known for her delicious homemade bread, always shared with love. The family would like to extend heartfelt thanks to the staff and residents of Lions Manor for their exceptional care and compassion. Visitation will take place at St. Francis Xavier Church, Long Harbour, on Monday, August 11, 2025, from 10:00–11:30 a.m. for family, and 11:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. for friends and the public.  Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., also at St. Francis Xavier Church.  Cremation and burial will follow at a later date. May this wonderful and loving woman rest in God’s love and peace, forever. 

Keith Murray Harwood

July 8, 1946 – August 4, 2025 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Keith Murray Harwood at Carbonear General Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario, Keith moved to Newfoundland in 2001, where he owned and operated Moorlands Ultramar, a place well known in the community. He had a love for sailing, golfing, watching movies and cheering on the beloved Toronto Maple Leafs (when they won). Keith also cherished the companionship of his little cat, Rosie, who rarely left his side. Keith leaves behind his devoted wife of 33 years, Rosalind, and his loving children: Gino, Jason (Janice), Ron (Jennifer), Tara, Kal (Kim), Adam (Stephanie), Kristi (Trevor) and Kendra (Teddy). He was also a proud grandfather to 16 grandchildren. He was predeceased by his parents, Ruth and Ken Harwood; brothers Leo and Scott Harwood; mother and father-in-laws; Ella Harnum, Nelson Harnum and Malcolm Drover; and brother-in-law Wade Drover. Keith will be fondly remembered for his kind and generous spirit and was always willing to help anyone in need. Many special memories were made with friends Carl Knight, Terry Snow and Scott Barrett. The family wishes to extend heartfelt thanks to his special sister-in-law Dackenic Drover for her love, help and support over the past year. As an avid lover of animals, Keith’s family kindly requests that donations be made to the SPCA in his memory, in lieu of flowers. Visitation will be held at Holloway’s Funeral Home in Whitbourne on Monday, August 11, 2025 from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. A service to celebrate his life will take place on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Holloway’s Funeral Home, 33A Cabot Avenue, Whitbourne.  Cremation has taken place.