Passed peacefully away at the Interfaith Seniors Home in Carbonear on Sunday, July 17, 2016, Blanche (Barfett) (Morris) Mercer of Clarenville, aged 96 years, 9 months. Predeceased by her parents Ann and Stephen Barfett; first husband Jack Morris, second husband Chesley Mercer; step-son Allister Mercer; brothers Edgar (Susie) Barfett and George Barfett; stepdaughter-in-law Marion Morris; nephew Ellisson Barfett; niece Dallas Barfett and foster brother (cousin) Tom Benson. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories her step-son Bruce Morris; step-daughter Lorraine Stanley (Mervin); stepdaughter-in-law Vera Mercer; sisters-in-law Alice Barfett and Violet Benson; nieces Marie (Cyril) Whalen, Blanche (Armine) Stringer, Daphne Barfett-Pitts (Heber - deceased) and Ann Barfett; nephews Clyde Barfett (Bev) and Wesley (Ivy); step-grandchildren Jackie, Sherryl, Michelle, Joelle and Jillian; five step-great-grandchildren; special cousin Marjorie Frampton; a large number of great-nieces and nephews; great-great-nieces and nephews; great-great-great-nieces and nephews; and a large circle of cousins and other relatives and many friends. Resting at Fewer's Funeral Home, Clarenville on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service 2 p.m. on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at St. Mary's Anglican Church, Clarenville with interment at Clarenville Interdenominational Cemetery.