Obituary of Verlie Farewell

 

It is with great sadness the family of Verlie Farewell of Collin's Cove announce her passing at Blue Crest Nursing Home, Grand Bank at the age of 79 years

Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories her husband Charles; son Wayne (Vivian) of Creston-South; daughters Sylvia Montroy of Creston-South and Lisa Farewell (Ben) of Burin; grandchildren Calvin Farewell, Sharon Connors (Dion) and Crystal Montroy; great grandchildren Tyson Farewell, Logan Connors, Ella Montroy and Heidi Connors;  sister Hattie Foote; brother Frank Pike plus a large circle of other family and friends.

Predeceased by parents Augustus and Thursa Pike and sister Margaret Beazley.

Verlie worked at Fishery Products 40 plus years she was married to her loving husband Charles 61 years. She loved to sing and all types of music. Most of all she loved her son Wayne to play music on his phones and sing along with her. She would often be seen in the lobby at Blue Crest singing.  In her lifetime she raised her 3 children whom she loved to bake pies for. She was known for her delicious baking. She was a friend to everyone and loved to socialize and be on the go. Whether it was just going for a short drive or a long camping trip she loved it. She was a great grandmother and loved spending time with them. They always could count of her she never let them down. She never missed saying her prayers every night. Her last wish was that she be bought home to Collin's Cove, Zion Cemetery. Rest in Peace Verlie we will miss you forever.

The family would like to thank the staff of Blue Crest Nursing Home, Grand Bank for the care and love shown to  Verlie for the last 3 years.

Family will be accepting visitors Saturday, July 15th from 7-9PM family only and Sunday, July 16th from 2-4PM and 7-9PM.

Funeral Service to take place Monday, July 17th at 1PM from Serenity Chapel, Burin with interment following at Zion United Cemetery, Collin's Cove.

Donations in her memory may be made to Blue Crest Nursing Home, Grand Bank cuddle bed fund or flowers gratefully accepted.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Serenity Funeral Home, Burin.

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