It is with great sadness that the family of the late Lavina Meade (nee Organ) announces her sudden passing on Saturday December 22, at her residence in Port aux Basques at the age of 84 years. Born at Isle aux Morts, Lavina was the daughter of the late Alexander and Alice Organ. She was also predeceased by her husband James Meade, son Montford Meade, sisters Lenora Organ, Violet Green and son in law Philip Strickland. She leaves to mourn with many fond and precious memories her loving children; Maisie (Alfred) Wilson Pasadena NL, Bertha Strickland, James Jr. (Anita), Gertie (Hounsell) Bessey, Noreen (Rex) Seaward all of Port aux Basques. Grandchildren; Treena, Deon, Dean, Bill, Shannon, Sherry, Christopher, Clinton, James, Calista. Great grandchildren; Carly, Danielle, Alyssa, Ben, Jake, Devon, Brendan, Jaron, Samuel, Noah, Matthew, Emma, Cassandra, Sara, Chloe, great grandson Harlie. Sister Bertha (Hartley) Skinner, brother in law George Organ all of Isle aux Morts and a large circle of nieces, nephews, and many friends. Visitation took place on Monday and Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at East Haven Funeral Home. Funeral services took place on Wednesday December 26, 11 AM at St. James Anglican Church Channel, officiated by Rev. Hannah Dicks. Interment followed at St. James Anglican Cemetery, Barachois Hill. Donations in Lavina's memory can be made to the Heart and Stroke foundation or to a charity of one's choice. Funeral arrangements were in the care of East Haven Funeral Home, Port aux Basques, 695-2300. www.easthavenfuneralhome.com