It is with sadness that the family of the late Barbara “Daphne” Rolls (English War Bride) announce her passing at the Pleasantview Towers long-term care home, in St. John’s, NL, on Monday, January 15th 2018 at the age of 98 years. Predeceased by husband William and son Derek, son-in-law David Wheeler, brother Geoffrey Peters, brothers-in-law Harry and Gordon Rolls. Left with fond and cherish memories are her children: David (Madge) of Pasadena, NL, Barbara Wheeler of Torbay, NL, and daughter-in-law Audrey Rolls of Placentia, NL; her grandchildren: Todd (Cathy), Glenn (Beth), Elaine, Christa (Brad), Christopher (Marrian), Michael (Carolyn), Matthew, John (Krista); her nine great-grandchildren; sister -in-laws: Irene Peters (Bristol, UK), and Elizabeth Rolls (Corner Brook, NL); special godchild, Valerie Peters (Bristol, UK); nephew, Martin Peters (Linda) (Bristol, UK); niece, Wyn Rolls (Corner Brook, NL); special friends Yvonne Besso and Enid Stevenson. Special thanks to the staff at 3 Northeast Pleasantview Towers for their excellent care. Cremation has taken place. Celebration of life to take place on Monday July 9 at 2:00 p.m. from the Carnell Memorial Chapel with interment to follow in the Field of Honor, Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Donations in her memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Barbara Daphne Rolls March 7 1919 to January 15 2018.source
Death notice for the town of: St-John’s, Province: T-N