Passed peacefully away on Sunday, May 3, 2009. Leaving to mourn godchildren: Jonathon Heuch, Jennifer Tyrell, Bridgette Revell. Special friends: Kathleen, Susan, Sarah and Ronald Knowling, Dr. Bodil Larsen and John Revell Jr.
Dr. Neville-Smith was born in Kasauli, Simla Hills, India on July 7, 1922. She graduated from Girton College, Cambridge University in 1945 and came to Canada in 1948. She arrived in Newfoundland in 1962 as the Provincial School Medical Officer and Pediatrician.
At Dr. Neville-Smith’s request, cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at the Carnell Memorial Chapel, 329 Freshwater Road at 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 6, 2009. Interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Road. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to Friends of the Garden, MUN Botanical Gardens.