It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Louise Gwendolyn Best of Clarenville (nee Pynn of New Chelsea) at the Dr. G. B Cross Memorial Hospital, Clarenville, surrounded by her loving family on Friday, July 9 at the age of 81 after a lifetime of service to her community, church, teaching profession, and family.
Louise leaves to mourn: Fred, her loving husband of 60 years, daughter Joanne of Twillingate, son Shawn (Sherry) of Mt Pearl, grandchildren Emily (Chad), Samuel, and great-grandson Archer; brothers and sisters: Gerald ( Lillian) Pynn. Mary (Cliff) Winsor, Dennis Pynn, Wilson (Rita) Pynn, Kevin (Sharon) Pynn, Marilyn (Keith) Cooke, Wendy (Larry) Dunphy; brothers and sisters-in-law: Gladstone Best, Robert (Daphne) Best, Marcie (Bill) Hopkins, Joyce Evely, Irene (Walt) Jacobs, and a large circle of nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family and friends.
Predeceased by parents Samuel and Mahallah Pynn, brothers Hilary Pynn and Lawerence Pynn, and granddaughters Victoria Best and Hannah Stuckless.
Visitation will take place at Fewer’s Funeral Home, Clarenville on Saturday, July 10 from 10-12 noon, 1-3, 4-6 , 7-9:30, and Sunday , July 11 from 10-12 noon, 1-3, 4-6, 7-9:30. Due to Covid-19 regulation, friends and family wishing to attend a visitation are asked to contact the family at 709-466-7879 for a visitation time.
Funeral service to take place at Memorial United Church, Clarenville on Monday, July 12 officiated by Rev. Elsie Squires. Due to Covid-19 regulations this service is by invitation only. Flowers gratefully declined. Donations in Louise’s memory may be made to the Clarenville SPCA or the Children’s Wish Foundation, NL Chapter.
June 26 1940 July 9 2021
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Louise Best
June 26 1940 – July 9 2021..
Décès pour la Ville: Clarenville, Province: T-N