Passed peacefully away at Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital in St. Anthony on the 23rd day of June, 2015, Mr. Stewart Coombs of Shoal Cove West in his 73rd year. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife Bessie; son Angus; daughter-in-law Holly Coombs; grandson Jeffrey Robicheau; sisters Selina Coombs, Eliza Tucker, and Jessie Coombs; brothers Harrison (Jessie), Noah (Georgina), Sam (Linda), Angus, and Clarence, his in-laws Hayward Baines, Effie Coombs, and Mahala Coombs as well as a large circle of other family and friends. He was predeceased by his mother Evangeline Coombs, father Samuel Coombs, brothers Rendell, Edmund, Jacob, Chess, and Tom, sisters Hazel and Lucy. Visitation was held at St. Margaret's Anglican Church in Reef's Harbour from where the funeral service took place at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, June 26 with Rev. Harold Harvey officiating. Interment followed at the church cemetery. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Homes, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Siobhan Mauger, funeral director.