Passed peacefully away with her family at her side at the InterFaith Home in Corner Brook on Friday, October 2, 2009, aged 95. Left to mourn are her children: Sean (partner Jean Fudge), London ON; Paul, Corner Brook NL; Edward, Corner Brook NL; Elizabeth (Steven Brown), Halifax, NS. Her sister, Josephine Holt, Orlando, FL; her brothers: John Merner, Harbour Main, NL; James Merner, Hamilton ON; her grandchildren, Rory Smith, Michelle Belbeck, and Katie Estabrooks. Her great-grandchildren: Ayden, Mia, Mariah, and Paige. She was predeceased by her husband, Paul Smith, in 1983, her sisters, Elizabeth in 1942, Bride in 1960 and Angela in 2004. Visitation took place October 3 and 4 at Fillatre’s Funeral Home at 4 St. Mark’s Avenue. A Mass of Christian burial will take place at the Cathedral of the Holy Redeemer, Mt. Bernard Avenue, at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, October 5, Father Ambrose Hynes officiating. Interment to follow at Mount Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, flowers graciously accepted or a donation can be made to the Food Bank Network P.O. Box 171, Corner Brook, NL A2H 6C7 or the charity of one’s choice. Anyone wishing to sign a memorial guest book can visit www.fillatre.ca