(January 27, 1931 – October 14, 2011). Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre, St. John’s, in the presence of his loving family. Leaving to mourn his wife and partner of 59 years Irene (nee Chafe); sons Fred (Kathy) and Jeff (Dale); daughter Heather (Ray Lannon); grandchildren Steven Lannon, Stacey Lannon, and Tisha Horner; sister Ada Day (Joe); brothers-in-law George Chafe (Joyce), Cyril Chafe (Marion), John McCabe (Dorothy); sisters-in-law Dulcie Butler, Elsie Chafe, Marg Chafe; and other relatives and friends. Predeceased by brother Ron (Kay) and sisters Alma (Ted Pritchard), Hilda (Reg Penney), Jean (John Donovan), Nance (Bill Walsh), Marjorie (Arthur Ledrew), Marion (Joe Mercer), and Edna (Ralph). Ted was a Reservist with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment in his youth. He went on to a dedicated 42-year career with the St. John’s Transportation Commission. His keen sense of humour and ingenuity will be remembered always and live on in his children and grandchildren. Special thanks to the professionals at the Health Sciences Centre for their care and compassion. Resting at Carnell’s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road. Visitation Monday, October 17, 7 – 9 pm and Tuesday, October 18, 2 – 4 pm and 7 – 9 pm. Funeral service will be held from the Carnell Memorial Chapel on Wednesday, October 19 at 11 am. Interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made in Ted’s memory to a charity of one’s choice. To send a message of condolence or sign the memorial guest book, please visit www.carnells.com.