Passed peacefully away at the Carbonear General Hospital on Sunday, June 15, 2014, Everett 'Ed' Swain of Carbonear. Ed was a journalist and long time reporter with NTV, writing and reporting on events in Conception Bay North. As an active volunteer and member of the Royal Canadian Legion, he made numerous contributions to community life in the area, and will be sadly missed. He is predeceased by parents: Eli and Effie Swain; sisters: Mary Crewe, Phyllis Dominic, Florrie King and Ellie King; brothers: Tom, Bill and Boyd. Left to mourn, his lifelong partner: Stella Noseworthy; sisters-in-law: Phyllis Swain, Sudbury, ON and Alda Swain, Glace Bay, NS; and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Fr. John Peddle officiated the Inurnment on Thursday, June 19th at St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Cemetery, Carbonear. A celebration of Ed’s life took place on Thursday, June 19 at the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 23, Bannerman Street, Carbonear. Donations in his memory may be made to the Newfoundland Lung Association or Canadian Cancer Society. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the care of Noel’s Funeral Home, Carbonear. Please visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book.