Obituary of Winifred Maud Meadus

MEADUS, Winifred Maud - Passed peacefully away at the Interfaith Citizens Home, Carbonear on Friday, August 16, 2013, Winifred Maud Meadus (Scarles) of Grates Cove, age 90 years. She was born in Great Yarmouth, England on November 13, 1922 and arrived in Newfoundland in 1946 as a British War Bride. She was preceded in death by her husband Cecil (Ronald) Meadus; her parents, Annie and William Scarles; one sister Annie; one brother William and special daughter-in-law Marilyn. Leaving to mourn with beautiful memories that they will cherish forever are her nine children Pat (Bill Savage), Bob (Linda), Melvin (Cheryl), Bill (Lynne), Cec (Heather), Valerie (Duncan Avery), Pamela (Larry Hatch), Barry (Ellie) and Paul (Daniela); her grandchildren and great-grandchildren; her dearest friend Dorothy Meadus, as well as other family and friends. Special thanks to the staff at the Interfaith Citizens Home, Carbonear, and Old Perlican Terrance for their caring support. Resting at St. Luke's Anglican Church, Grates Cove with visitation on Saturday from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m; Sunday from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Monday from 10:30 a.m to 12:00 noon. Funeral service to take place on Monday, August 19 at 2:00 p.m. from St. Luke's Anglican Church. Interment in the Grates Cove Anglican Cemetery. No flowers by request; as an expression of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to the St Luke's Anglican Church Cemetery Fund, Grates Cove.