Gerri passed away peacefully in the presence of her loving family at the Health Sciences Centre at the age of 70. Predeceased by her parents Gerald and Dorothy (Tom) Drover. Gerri leaves to mourn with heartfelt sorrow, her devoted husband of 49 years, Neville Codner, her cherished children, Karla (Keith Coffey), Jill (Wayne White) and David (Wanda Lidstone); treasured grandchildren James and Emma Walsh, Lucas and Jacob Codner, big brothers Jim Drover and Jack (Jane) Drover, as well as extended family and lifelong friends including Judy Hoskins, Marion Janes, Shirley Kean and Enid Penney. Gerri was born and raised in St. Johns, and spent her childhood summers in Little Bay Islands. As an adult she made Torbay her home and enjoyed her work at MUN's QEII library. Gerri loved her family and was a proud and doting grandmother. She had a generous spirit, loved life and celebrated every occasion with a variety of special earrings. Gerri will be sorely missed by all who knew her. Special thanks to family and friends for their support during this difficult time, and to the wonderful staff at the Health Sciences Centre for their care and compassion. Visitation will take place at Caul's Funeral Home in Torbay on Saturday, April 23 and Sunday, April 24 from 12-4pm and 7-9pm. Funeral to take place at St Nicholas Anglican Church in Torbay on Monday, April 25 at 11:00 am with interment to follow.
Gerri was a lover of music. As an expression of remembrance, donations may be made to VOWR radio at
www.vowr.org/donations.html

Love me tender
Love me true
All my dreams fulfilled
For my darling, I love you
And I always will.