WALSH
Benjamin
1928 - 2012
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Benjamin Walsh announce his passing at the Carmelite House, Grand Falls-Windsor, NL on Saturday October 13, 2012 at the age of 84. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife: Beatrice; children: Ellen (Winston Hunt, Lunenburg, NS, Loretta, (Ross Mackey), Riverview, NB, Joe (Shiela), Botwood, NL & Betty (Baxter Jackman), St, Joseph’s Cove, NL; grandchildren: Mark Hunt (Stephanie), Melvena (Laurel McIsaac), Yvonne Jackman (Fathie Gadhafi), Leon Jackman (Karissa), Peter Mackay (Heidi), Paul Mackay (Elisabeth), Christy Mackay & Sheldon Walsh (Robin); great-grandchildren: Ethan, Hayden, Ameer, Malak, Daniel, Benjamin & Cole; brother: Joe (Josephine), St. Alabn’s, NL; sisters: Elizabeth Organ, St. Alban’s, NL & Thelma, Burgeo, NL as well as a large circle of other nephews, nieces relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents: John & Sarah Walsh; brothers: William, Partick & Walter; sisters: Mary, Viola & Thelma. Ben worked as a Carpenter and School Bus Driver and was an avid hunter and outdoorsman. The funeral service was held on Wednesday October 17, 2012 at 11 a.m. at St. Ignatius R. C. Church, St. Alban’s with Father William Hearn officiating. Interment followed at the Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Alban’s. Funeral Arrangements were entrusted to Hynes’ Coast of Bays Funeral Home, St. Alban’s.