Obituary of Margaret R. Halfyard (Nee Hogan)

Passed peacefully away in the presence of her loving family on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at the Health Sciences Centre, St. John’s, age 81 years. Predeceased by husband: James; son: Matthew; mother: Catherine; father: Thomas; sister: Madeline; brother: Brendan and deceased by brother: Paddy Hogan. Leaving to mourn, her loving daughter: Anne Marie (Tom); grandchildren: Nettoya (Percy), Keith and Stephane (Nicole); great-grandchildren: Alicia, Peyton, SJ, Noah, Landen, and Nathan; siblings: Leo, Peter (Barb), Patricia (Bob), Rose (Kevin), Marie (Terry), and Cathy (Wade); sisters-in-law: Barb and Joan. Special thanks to her best friend and sister Rose, for always being there anytime day or night to help her; Elaine and Maureen, her sweet friends; all her nieces and nephews and their children; nurses and doctors of the 5th floor at the Health Sciences; to her home care workers at TLC, thank you for your patience and understanding. Extra special thank you to the dialysis unit at Mt. Pearl Square. She loved you all so much, as I know you loved her. Cremation has taken place. Visitation from Noel’s Funeral Home, Main Highway, Western Bay on Sunday, November 19 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., Monday, November 20 from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held Monday, November 20 at 1:30 p.m. from Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Church, Northern Bay. Interment in Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Cemetery, Northern Bay. A celebration of life will be announced at a later date. In lieu of flowers, as an expression of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to the Kidney Foundation of Canada, 10 Pippy Place, Suite 102, St. John’s, NL, A1B 3X3, online Kidney.ca.