Passed quietly away at the Dr. G B Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on Monday, April 23, 2012, Blanche Preston of Clarenville, aged 92 years. Predeceased by daughter Sheila; grandson John; sisters Jessie, Lillian and Evelyn; brothers Raymond and Wilson. Left with fond and loving memories her husband John of 44 years; sons Raymond (Shirley), Clarenville, Hervine (Patsy), Smith Falls, ON, Derrick (Ella), Clarenville and Lloyd (Linda), Clarenville; all grandchildren; great grandchildren and great great grandchildren and a large circle of family and friends. Rested at Fewer’s Funeral Home, Clarenville. Funeral service took place on Thursday, April 26, 2012 from Memorial United Church, Clarenville with interment at United Cemetery, Church Hill, Clarenville.