Passed peacefully away at the Placentia Health Care Centre, surrounded by love, Ms. Annie (Slaney) Edwards-Howe, in her 92nd year. Predeceased by her parents, Thomas and Mary Agnes Slaney; sister, Isabelle; brother, John, David, Lawrence and George; her husband, Michael Edwards (1983) and son Michael Edwards Jr. Also predeceased by her grandson Leo Quilty Jr. and daughter, Christina Duke; brother-in-law, Alfred; sisters-in-law, Leone (Slaney) Dober and Lucy Slaney. Mourning her passing while celebrating her life are her daughter, Marion (Ben Bonnell); sons, Mike (Alice), Gary (Leah), Paul (Lisa) and Norm (Sue); her brother, Bob (Jule); son-in-law, Cyril Duke and her devoted husband, Michael Howe and his family, especially Rose, Katherine (Fergus), Ellen Therese (Ed), Laura (Bruce), Ed (Gail), Louvourne and John (Daphne). She leaves behind a legacy of 16 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren, as well as many nieces and nephews. Annie spent 13 years at the Gateway Residence in Dunville where she leaves behind her special friend, Elizabeth Cheeseman and all her friends and caregivers, especially Margie and Denise. Annie was a kind, gentle, but strong woman who enjoyed life’s simple pleasures and who loved her family above all else. No words can ever express how greatly she will be missed.

The Mass of Christian Burial took place at St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church in St. Lawrence, on Monday, June 23rd, at 11:00 a.m. Interment followed at Mount Cecilia Roman Catholic Cemetery. In Annie’s memory donations may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation of Newfoundland or flowers gratefully accepted.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Wiseman’s Funeral Homes – Marystown.
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