It is with great sadness that the family of the late Howard Bugden announce his passing at the Corner Brook Long Term Care Facility on Monday, January 12, 2015 after a long battle with Alzheimers Disease, at the age of 72 years. Leaving to mourn his wife: Lorraine, special nephew: Austin Bugden (Ruth) their sons Ray, Al, and Austin and their families, nephew: Wayne Bugden (Kay) and their children and grandchildren, nephew: Chris Butt (Angela) and daughter Kate, nephew: Michael Butt (Linda Burles), grand nephew Shane MacKay (Lisa) and their sons, nieces: Rennie Bugden, Beverley Williams, (Wayne) and their daughters, brother-in-law: John Butt (Jean), sisters-in-law: Beatrice Bugden, Sadie Bugden, Helen Bendell (Jim), faithful friend Don Leonard, and many other caring relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents: Fred and Jessie Bugden, brothers: Allison and Lloyd, and niece: Esther MacKay. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home 4 St. Marks Avenue on Thursday January 15, from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Funeral service will be held Friday January 16, at 2 PM from the First United Church on Park Street with Reverend John Vanvlite officiating , interment to follow at Mount Patricia cemetery. As expressions of sympathy ,donations may be made to the Alzheimers Society of Canada, or to a charity of ones choice. The family would like to extend heart- felt thanks to Dr. Coleman and the nursing staff of 2 NW for their excellent care of Howard. To sign the family guestbook you may visit our website www.fillatre.ca.