Rev. Ambrose Newbury
Passed on: November 2nd, 2012
Passed away suddenly at Dr. G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville on November 2, 2012, Rev. Ambrose Newbury of Clarenville, aged 82 years. Rev. Ambrose Newbury was ordained as a united church minister in 1967, with his first pastoral charge being Fogo from 1967 - 1968, from there he went to Bonavista from 1968 - 1973, Dark Cove from 1973 - 1976, Deer Lake from 1976 - 1982, St. Anthony from 1982 - 1986, Bishop Falls from 1986 - 1990, Clarenville from 1990 - 1995 where he retired and continued to make Clarenville his home. Predeceased by sister Blanche Norman, Lewisporte. Left with fond and loving memories his wife Kathleen of 58 years, daughter Dawn (Steve), Dartmouth, NS, son Wayne (Jennifer), Alberta, grandchildren; Kelly, Craig, Tyler, Britney, William, Matthew, great grandchildren; Alex and Maddison sister; Rhoda Gomes, ON, brothers; Gerald, (Hazel) St. John’s, Rev. Neil (Jessie) St. John’s and a large circle of family and friends. Rested at Fewer’s Funeral Home, Clarenville. Funeral Service took place on Monday, November 5, 2012 at Memorial United Church, Clarenville cremation to follow with interment at a later date. In his memory donations may be made to Memorial United Church Clarenville.


