Obituary of Ada Powell

POWELL, Ada (nee Noseworthy) - Passed peacefully, with family by her side, in Mississauga, Ontario on September 23, 2011, Ada Powell, 93 years. Predeceased by her loving husband of 56 years, Lloyd Powell. Born in Whitbourne, Ada met Lloyd while working in Carbonear, shortly before he went overseas with the British Army Newfoundland Regiment. During the war Ada moved to Ottawa to work in a munitions factory. Before Lloyd came home from the war they were engaged to be married. They raised their family in Carbonear and then St. John's before moving to Ontario in 1981. Ada loved being with friends and family, was an active member in her church and enjoyed singing with family until her last days. Left with loving memories are her four children: Ken (Diana), Dianne (Gary Morningstar), Lloyd (Janet), and Lynette; devoted grandmother to James (Nancy) and Erin (John Martin) Powell, Valerie, Lesley, and Colin Powell and Lyndsey (Mike Clabby), Alison (Kevin Eiben) and Elizabeth Morningstar; and great-grandmother to Matthew, Jack and Ashleigh. Funeral service to take place on Saturday, November 26 at 1:00 p.m. from Bethany United Church, Carbonear. Inurnment in Bethany United Cemetery, Carbonear. As an expression of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to The Alzheimer's Society of Canada. Mom and Nanny you are our sunshine.