Austin’s Obituary
It is with great sorrow that the family of the late Austin Ernest Snooks announce his passing at the Health Sciences Centre, St. John’s on Tuesday, Mar. 19, 2019 at the age of 73 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories, his wife Jean Elizabeth Snooks of 52 years; his son Larry Nelson Snooks; his daughter Laura Susan Sheppard (Terry); 1 precious grandson Matthew Sheppard; his siblings: Myrtle Byrne (Gerry Pike), Shirley (Pat) Hynes, Ray (Sharon) Snooks, Irene (Don) Shapcott, Ruben (Jackie) Snooks, Ruby Sheppard (Paul Fitzgerald), Ricky (Cindy) Snooks, and Susan (Boyd) Rowsell; and a large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Austin was predeceased by his parents Thomas and Susan Snooks; his 3 brothers: Guy, Hayward, and Calvin Snooks; and his sister Rowena. Visitation for family and friends will take place at Country Haven Funeral Home, 167 Country Road on Friday, Mar. 22, 2019 & Saturday, Mar. 23, 2019 from the hours of 2-4 & 7-9 pm from where the funeral service will take place from the Country Haven Chapel on Sunday, Mar. 24, 2019 at 2 pm with Rev. Effie Organ officiating. Cremation to follow and interment to take place at a later date. As expressions of sympathy, flowers are graciously accepted and/or memorial donations can be made to the Canadian Red Cross, the Canadian Heart & Stroke Foundation, or to a charity of one’s choice. The family guestbook may be signed by visiting www.country-haven.ca.
“Forever In Our Hearts”
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Austin Ernest Snooks September 6 1945 March 19 2019..
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