It is with great sadness that the family of the late Josephine Vallis announce her passing on Thursday, May 10th, 2012 at Dr. Charles L. LeGrow Health Centre at the age of 82 years. Born at Rose Blanche, Josephine was the daughter of the late Thomas and Catherine Loder. She was predeceased by her son Harold; brothers: Locklyn, Roland, George, Blores, Charlie, William and Fred; sisters: Rita Parsons and Minnie Keeping. She leaves to mourn with fond and precious memories her devoted husband of 65 years, Arthur James. A loving mother and grandmother, Josephine will be sadly missed by her children: Roland (Amelia) Vallis, Isle-aux-Morts, Thelma Ingram, Isle-aux-Morts, Geraldine (Rodney) Harris, Rose Blanche, Della (Charlie) Gillam, Moncton, NB, Rosanna Vallis, Stephenville, Pauline (Frank) Touchings, Rose Blanche, Shirley (Albert) Penny, Mississauga, ON; twelve grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren; sister Rosanna Bunter, Moncton, NB. She will be fondly remembered by her neighbors Andrew and Betty Anderson; nieces, nephews and friends. Visitation was held at St. Michael’s Anglican Church Chapel in Rose Blanche on Friday 7-9 pm, Saturday and Sunday 2-4 & 7-9 pm, from where the Funeral Service took place on Monday, May 14th at 2:00 pm, Reverend Kris Gosse officiated. Interment followed at Hillside Haven Cemetery, Isle Aux Morts Road. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the charity of one’s choice. The family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made by visiting www.fillatre.ca .