Obituary of Darlene Kelloway

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed peacefully away at Carbonear General Hospital on Sunday, April 27 surrounded by loved ones, Zelma “Darlene” Kelloway, at the age of 80 yrs old. Previously deceased by, son: Herbert Kelloway; parents: James and Mabel (nee Parsons) Kelloway; brothers: Herbert, Peter, and George; sisters: Emma Parsons, Patsy King, and Glenys Wareham. Survived by her husband of 63 yrs, John H Kelloway; five children: Daphne Kavanagh (Donny), Bell Island NL, Rose Kelloway, Paris, ON, Teena Fiolek (Sam), Paris, ON, Cassie Kelloway, Salmon Cove, NL, Peter Kelloway (Lori-Anne) Bushell, Park, SK; fifteen grandchildren: Dawn, Ashley, Brant, Cassie, Kurtus, Kyle, Krista, Chad, Skye, Emily, Hannah, Jordan, Alexander, Blake, and Jackson; fourteen great-grandchildren with two more on the way; sisters-in-law: Daphne Hanrahan, Gander, NL, Ethel Green, London, ON, and Elsie Kelloway, Cambridge, ON; along with lots of nieces, nephews, and other family members. Darlene was a long time member of the LOBA UCW and was very involved with the Salmon Cove church choir. Darlene's love extended beyond her family. She had a way of making everyone feel welcome in her home. Friends, neighbors, even strangers; Darlene treated them all like family. Her generosity knew no bounds, and her kindness touched countless lives. Visitation at Noel’s Funeral Home, Water Street, Carbonear on Friday, May 2 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., 7:00 to 9:00 pm., Saturday from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral service to take place on Monday, May 5, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. from Riverside United Church, Salmon Cove. Interment at Riverside United Church Cemetery, Salmon Cove. As an expression of sympathy, flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Society of NL, 835 Topsail Road, Unit #107, Mount Pearl, NL, A1N 3J6.