Passed peacefully away on April 11th, 2012 at the Carbonear General Hospital. Georgina affectionately known as ‘Georgie’ was born on Sop’s Island, January 15th, 1927 to Andrew and Eshene Gale. She married Wilson Banks from Hampden, July 16, 1945 and together they had 7 children. She was a devoted soldier and Home League member of The Salvation Army Corner Brook Citadel, Point Leamington, Deer Lake and Lower Sackville, NS. She is survived by sons: Derek (Bernadette) Hammond, Plains, NS, Woodrow (Jean), Gander NL, William (Joan) Alban, ON, Terry (Phyllis), Yellowknife, NWT, Robert (Eileen), Middle Sackville, NS; daughters: Elaine (Robert) Keeping, Bareneed, NL, Florence (Smith) Rowsell, Point Leamington, NL. Thirteen grandchildren: Stephen, Jason, Debby, Cory, Gregory, Christopher, Amanda, Pamela, Jodie, Scott, Cherie, Tammy and Chad; 11 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by husband Wilson, brothers: Joseph Bussey & Dalton Gale and great-grand-daughter Laura Green. Visitation will take place from Parsons Funeral Home & Chapel, 63 Northmain Street, Deer Lake on Sunday, April 15th, 2012 from the hours of 10:00-12:00 noon. Funeral service will take place from the Salvation Army Church on Sunday at 2:30 p.m. with interment to follow at the family plot on Wights Road. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to The Salvation Army Deer Lake Church Organ Fund. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Parsons Funeral Home & Chapel, Deer Lake. To sign the guestbook or send condolences visit www.parsonsfuneralhome.com

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