Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear General Hospital on Monday, September 30, 2013, Paul G. Mercer of Victoria, age 69 years. Predeceased by baby boy Paul Jr.; parents: Maxwell and Loraine; brother: Barry; father-in-law: Arthur Clarke; brother-in-law: Albert Burke. Left to mourn, wife: Bernice; three daughters: Sherry (Derrick) Davidson, Peterborough, ON, Belinda (Charles) Clarke, Victoria and Bobbi (Mark) Venters, Georgetown, ON; five grandchildren: Gibson, Morgan, Billy, Maya and Timothy; three brothers: David (Peg), St. John’s, Bill (Gladys), Spaniard’s Bay and Malcolm (Gloria), Bay Roberts; two sisters: Frances Burke, Victoria and Sandra Mercer (Gary), Bay Roberts; mother-in-law: Marjorie Clarke, Victoria; sisters-in-law: Robina (Tom) Rogers, Victoria, Millicent (Will) Mercer, Upper Island Cove, Minerva Clarke (Ryan Hayter), Alberta and Donika Mercer, Bay Roberts; brother-in-law: Granville (Helen) Clarke, Victoria; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Rested at Noel's Funeral Home, Water Street, Carbonear. Rev. Karen Thorne conducted the funeral service on Thursday, October 3 from the United Church, Victoria. Inurnment took place on Friday, October 4 from the United Cemetery, Victoria. Donations in his memory may be made to the Children’s Wish Foundation. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the care of Noel’s Funeral Home, Carbonear. Please visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book.