Passed peacefully away after a short illness at the Central Newfoundland Hospital on Wed., March 30th, 2011, our mother, Mary Violet Healey (Keough) in hr 94th year. Mom was born on May 10, 1917 at Plate Cove East, B.B. but moved to Grand Falls where she married and raised her family. She is predeceased by her husband, John Healey Sr., her parents; Andrew and Mary Keough, sisters: Sarah and Margaret, brothers: John Thomas, Andrew and William, and son-in-law Al Holland. Left to mourn: son John (Gertie), daughters: Geraldine (Roy) Collins, Peg (Pete) Higgins and Marie Holland. Grandchildren: Stephanie and Christopher Healey, Holly Collins, Rodney Higgins, Charlene (Higgins) Walker (Matt), Bryan Holland (Kim). Great-grandchildren: Emma and Noah Walker, Claire Holland, her sister, Annie Dooley, and many nieces, nephews and friends. Mom had great faith and lived life to the fullest. She was a member of St. Gerard’s Guild for over forty years and also enjoyed the 50 Plus Club. Mom was a very generous and kind person who had a smile for everyone she met. A Funeral Mass was conducted by Fr. William Hearn on April 2nd at the Cathedral of Immaculate Conception, with Interment at the Interfaith Cemetery, Union Street. Pallbearers were John Healey, Christopher Healey, Peter Higgins, Rodney Higgins, Roy Collins and Joe Blackmore. Honorary Pallbearer, John Hamilton. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Mike Goodyear of Central Funeral Homes. To leave online condolences or to listen to the funeral service please visit www.centralfuneralhomes.ca