Obituary

LOUISA CLARKE
April 18, 1933 – August 24, 2015

It is with great sadness that the family of the late Louisa Clarke announces her passing at her residence in Harbour Le Cou at the age of 82 years. Besides her parents the late Llewellyn & Florence (nee Anderson) Gillam, she was also predeceased by her husband Henry, grandchildren Shane Best and Michael Hatcher, son-in-law Joey Best, brother Maxwell Gillam, sister Maria (Charlie) Clevett, parents-in-law John & Abigail Clarke sisters-in-law Linda Gillam, Maude (Simeon) Billard, Theresa (Tom) Strickland, and Mamie (Arthur) Dolomount, brothers-in-law Bill Hardy, Reg Heron, Bert (Mary) Clarke, George Clarke, Keltie Clarke, and Russel (Edith) Clarke. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her children Jocelyn (Henry) Herritt Rose Blanche, Austin (Phyllis) Clarke, Max (Anne) Clarke both of Harbour Le Cou, Bernice (Tom) Upwards, Sharon (Wayne) Spencer both of Diamond Cove, Joanne (Murdock) Hatcher Harbour Le Cou, Derek (Evelyn) Clarke Port aux Basques, and Tracy (Ralph) Clarke Isle aux Morts, 16 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren, brothers and sisters Olive Conners Port aux Basques, Ivan (Anne) Gillam Paradise, NL, Arthur Gillam, Bernice (Saul) Osmond both of Port aux Basques and Stan Gillam Upper Ferry, NL, brother-in-law Gerald (Margaret) Clarke Port Alberni, BC, sisters-in-law Melita Hardy Corner Brook, Jane Heron Harbour Le Cou, Donna Gillam and Vera Clarke Harbour Le Cou, plus a large circle of nieces, nephews and other family members. Visitation took place on Wednesday and Thursday from St. Michael & all Angels Church in Rose Blanche. Funeral services took place on Friday, August 28, 11 a.m. from St. Michael & All Angels Church in Rose Blanche with Rev. Jeff Petten officiating, interment followed at Hillside Haven Cemetery, Isle aux Morts Road. Funeral arrangements were in the care of East Haven Funeral Home, Port aux Basques. 695-2300. www.easthavenfuneralhome.com


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