Condolences
First Visitation
When Saturday, May 28th, 2011 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location
James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home
Address
570 Conception Bay Highway
Kelligrews, NL A0A 2R0
Second Visitation
When Saturday, May 28th, 2011 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location
James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home
Address
570 Conception Bay Highway
Kelligrews, NL A0A 2R0
Service Information
When
Sunday, May 29th, 2011 2:30pm
Location
Salvation Army Corps
Address
Long Pond, NL
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Roger & Glenys Powers posted a condolence
Monday, May 30, 2011
Amanda, Terry & family Roger & I were very sorry to hear of Elizabeth's passing, we were both out of town all weekend and didn't attend the service or funeral home. Please know that our thoughts & prayers are with you at this difficult time. Elizabeth was a thoughful and wonderful person. She will be missed
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Elsie Rideout posted a condolence
Sunday, May 29, 2011
Amanda,I am saddened to hear of the passing of your DEAR MOTHER.I'm sure that that you're going to miss her in the days,months & years THAT LIES AHEAD.Hold fast to your precious memories.Please be assured that you are in my thoughts & prayers as you lay your DEAR MOM to rest!!! Elsie Rideout & Family
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Clarence & Gloria Fagan posted a condolence
Sunday, May 29, 2011
Condolence from:Clarence and Gloria Fagan Condolences to;Amanda,Terry and family:So sorry to hear of Liz`s passing but her precious memories will live on in the hearts of all of us who were blessed by knowing her.She was a small lady with a huge heart and she always showed it. Our Prayers are with you at this difficult time. Amanda hold on to your beautiful memories of which you have many.
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Kim Butler-Howlett posted a condolence
Sunday, May 29, 2011
Elizabeth is finally at rest. What a lady. Going back to when I was younger, I remember one time Home League had a Mother and Daughter dinner and on our way home we picked up Liz and Amanda, yes they only lived a leap away from the church but Liz was carrying a cake and trying to control and hold Amandas hand, because she was only a little girl back then. Before they got out of the vehicle Liz decided to give me the rest of the cake, I can remember now driving in our road and I could hardly move because of this massive cake in my arms. Anytime you visit Liz you would always have to have something; from something to eat or drink to one of her collectables. Over the years I have cut her hair for her, she always said she wanted her hair like Felica Gallant from Another World. One time when I went to her home to cut her hair, I had my husband and stepson in tow. You talk about eyes lighting up. I always knew Liz loved children but her reaction really told the tale. He went back home with goodies and a stuffed Panda bear. By the time October came and you went to Lizs home you would knew then what her favorite holiday was, Christmas. Every crook and crannie had something Christmas on or in it. A real Winters Wonderland. Yes she loved children and dearly loved her daughter, Amanda and loved her hubby, Terry; But her true love was ELVIS. Yes you heard me correctly. If anyone gave her anything to do with Elvis I'd almost believe that she'd fall asleep with it in her arms. I think she might be making peanut butter and banana sandwiches for him now. All jokes aside, Liz was good hearted, was mother to Amanda and Wife to Terry; who will miss her dearly. Plus she had family around her who also loved her dearly and her the same. One that pops into mind is her best friend/sister in law is Barb Moores. Another awesome friend. Barb was always there to take Liz places and to make sure things were going well. Terry keep your head up, one day you will see Liz again. Amanda, you have a long, difficult winding road to travel but keep your Trust in God and you too will see her again. There are no words anyone can say to comfort but just knowing that she Is In The Arms Of Jesus, should be comfort enough. God Bless you all.
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Triphena Janes posted a condolence
Sunday, May 29, 2011
Terry & Family, So sorry of your wifes passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of sorrow GOD give you the strength and courage in the coming days God Bless. Triphena Janes.
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Judy and Max Dawe posted a condolence
Sunday, May 29, 2011
Terry, Amanda, Joan and all other family members: Sincere condolences to all of you on the loss of your loved one. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May your beautiful memories help you during the days and months ahead as you deal with your loss. God bless.
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charlene eason posted a condolence
Sunday, May 29, 2011
So sorry about you mom amanda, she was a great lady, hope you are you ok. Gonna miss seeing the both of you walkng up and down the road. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
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Mildred Evans posted a condolence
Sunday, May 29, 2011
Condolences from Gwen's brothers Alvin, Herbie and Billy. Also from sisters Mildred, Maureen, Mary and Anita. Our thoughts and prayers are with Terry and his family.
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bobbi-lynn whitehead posted a condolence
Sunday, May 29, 2011
My condolences to you Amanda.I pray that god will help you through this hard time.your mom is a beautiful angel now as she was here on earth.
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John & Geraldine Perrin posted a condolence
Sunday, May 29, 2011
Terry,Amanda & family members: So sorry to hear of Liz's passing.Her suffering is now over & she is with the Lord where there is no more pain.You will meet her again some day.We mourn with you & are praying that God will give you the strength to get through this painful time.
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Pat Nightingale posted a condolence
Saturday, May 28, 2011
This picture was taken Christmas 2010. Elizabeth just loved Christmas. It was her favorite season of the year. I went up to visit her at the end of October and she had all her decorations up, even her Christmas tree. I could not believe it. When I had her down for a dinner just before Christmas I had to put up some decorations so it would look like Christmas at my house. I usually don't put up decorations until a week or so before Christmas, but this year I was ahead of myself. I done it just for her. She spent Christmas & New Years day with us. Craig my husband always put Elvis Presley on when she came to visit and she would dance around. She loved him.
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Pat Nightingale posted a condolence
Saturday, May 28, 2011
Here is a picture we took when we were together on mothers day 2010. Mary my daughter was also with us. We went to Jungle Jim's. Elizabeth had a good time as usual. We went back to my house for desert. It was a great day.
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Pat Nightingale posted a condolence
Saturday, May 28, 2011
When I first meet Elizabeth we were having a cup of tea, she came out with a handful of pictures in her hand, cut out in all shapes. She asked me if I ever saw the movie "Step Mom". I did not, but I have seen it since. She told me she always wanted to do a quilt for Amanda. I did think about it, but than latter I found out that the cancer had gone to her liver, and I got to thinking how could I make this dream come true. I got in touch with my sister in law Helen and told her about it. She had lost her best friend with breast cancer some years ago. She wanted to make the quilt for her from scratch, but we did not think we would have enough time. I had this quilt that I was not using, so we went to work. I also ran it by Amanda's Aunt Lucy, she thought it was a good idea also. We took her pictures to Salt Water Images and got them put on material. Helen sewed them on. Myself and Helen became even closer doing this quilt. We loved every minute of it. We took the quilt back a forth so Elizabeth could be involved in it. When we finished it Helen meet Elizabeth for the first time. Elizabeth was overjoyed and very happy to have her dream come true. This picture of Elizabeth and Amanda at the Salmonier Nature Park was one of our favourite pictures among many. Mike and Amanda took her there last summer and she wanted to go back again this summer. Sorry I was so long, but it had to be said. This is one of many stories of good times we shared.
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Pat Nightingale posted a condolence
Saturday, May 28, 2011
We came back from our shopping trip, My sister Catherine was with us. She took this picture. She also enjoyed spending time with Elizabeth.
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Pat Nightingale posted a condolence
Saturday, May 28, 2011
Elizabeth had just had gotten over one of her many chemo treatments. This one was a very strong one. She was not allowed to touch anything cold, and had to even put on gloves to touch anything in her fridge. She could not even eat anything cold at the time. She could not wait to get outside. We had also had a snow storm. She wanted me to take her for a run in the car. The sun was shining so she was going out. She got ready in a split second, she was going anywhere. She had to bundle up warm. We went to Dollarama. She could not stay out very long, because she got exhausted. She took these pictures for Amanda, because she was living in Corner Brook at the time. She was a very happy, funny, energetic, and outgoing person and when she was going to do something there was no stopping her
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P.O. Box 419
Holyrood, NL
A0A 2R0
570 Conception Bay Highway
Conception Bay South, NL
294 Conception Bay Highway
Holyrood, NL A0A 2R0