Corner Brook, NL
We are sad to announce the passing of our beautiful mom on Palm Sunday, April 9, 2017. Mom was born on Palm Sunday, March 25, 1923 and lived for 94 years on the land of her ancestors, the Brake family. She lived everyday loving her family and spent her married years taking care of her beloved husband, Richard, who predeceased her in 1998 and her eleven children, who cherished her more than anything in life. She leaves to mourn her children: Danny, Mary Alice (John), Ivy (David), Richard Jr. (Donna), Paul, Iris (Lee), Donna (Wayne), Kathy (Larry), Judy (David), Grant (with whom she resided until admission to Long Term Care in 2016) and Denise (Darrell); grandchildren: Angela (Kevin), Joanne (Geoff), Anne (Andrew), Michael, Julie (Darren), Joseph, Phillip, Amanda (Travis), Daniel, Jennifer (Ed), Lisa (Devin), Sean, Gail, Nicholas, Liam, Ryan, Charlie, Annie (Mathew), Benjamin, Maria, Evan, Alice, Katie, Rachel. Predeceased by granddaughter Pamela in 2001. Also survived by great-grandchildren: Benjamin, Ethan, Nathan, Alex, Jacob, Max, Julia, Joseph, Jack, Sam, Sophie, Matthew, Josie, Maggie, Baby Meyers and Dayanara. She was predeceased by her siblings: Gordon, Myrtle, Dawson, Leslie, Fred, Dorothy, Ivy, John and Noble, as well as her parents Walter James Brake and her mother Elizabeth Alice (Lovell) Brake, whom she loved with all her heart. Friends may visit Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road on Tuesday, between the hours of 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at 2 p.m. from the Country Haven Funeral Chapel, with Reverend Roberta Woodman officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, flowers are graciously accepted or donations may be made to the Corner Brook Long Term Care Home. The family guest book may be signed by visiting www.country-haven.ca.

"Forever In Our Hearts."