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(Oct. 3, 2002, Gazette)
Christine Goodland
Christine Goodland, a staff member with the QE II Library, having lived
with cancer for 10 years, passed away on Monday, Sept. 23, 2002, at the
Palliative Care Unit, Leonard A. Miller Centre, in the presence of her
family, in whom she leaves her love and spirit. Leaving to mourn her devoted
husband Noel; sons: Philip and Kenneth; step-daughter Medina (Ken Carter);
grandchildren: Karen, Anna, Sophie, Harry and Emma Christine; mother,
Louisa Pearce; three sisters: Heather (Ted Dove), Pamela (Kevin Coady)
and Karen; one brother Bernard; brother-in-law Mike Walsh; nieces, nephews,
family and friends. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made
to the School Lunch Program or the Iris Kirby House.
Dr. Craig N. R. Loveys
Dr. Craig Loveys died Sept. 12, 2002, at age 78, at the Dr. Hugh Thomey
Veterans’ Pavilion in Botwood. A former associate professor of obstetrics
and gynecology in the Faculty of Medicine, Dr. Loveys was a member of
the Newfoundland Medical Association, the Canadian Medical Association
and the Grand Falls-Windsor Rotary Club. He retired in 1987 from private
medical practice and from the Central Newfoundland Regional Health Center
where he was physician in charge of the obstetrical ward. Predeceased
by his father James Newton Loveys, his mother Florence Watson Loveys and
his younger brother Owen Loveys. Left with fond and loving memories are
wife Mabel; son Noel of Campbellton, NL, and daughter Valerie of Langley,
British Columbia. Also leaving to mourn are sisters: Pearl Phinney (Harry),
Eleanor Chafe (Hap), Ruby Fry (Frank), Audrey Sharron (Reg); brothers:
Guy (June) Loveys, Lloyd (Madeline); sisters-in-law: Barbara Loveys (Owen,
deceased); Sybil Noel (Jack, deceased), Corbin (Ella) Noel, Nathaniel
(Olga, deceased) Noel, Alec (Geraldine) Noel and June Noel Rabin; along
with other relatives and friends.
Herbert Lench Pottle
Herbert Lench Pottle, educator, politician, theologian, author and former
member of the Board of Governors of Memorial University College, passed
away Sept. 21 in Ottawa. He was 95. Dr. Pottle was a commissioner with
the Commission of Government and served as minister of Public Welfare
in the first provincial government. He resigned from the Smallwood cabinet
in 1955. He also served as a Regent with Mount Allison University. He
was an Honorary Life Member of the UN Association of Canada, served on
the staff of the Department of Psychology at the University of Toronto,
and is listed in the Who's Who of Canada.