Douglas Graham Skirving
March 22, 1931 – December 06, 2020
With heavy hearts but gratitude for a life well lived, we announce the passing of Douglas Graham Skirving at his home in Brigus surrounded by his children on December 6, 2020, at the age of 89. Predeceased by his cherished wife Nellie (Donovan), brother Ron Skirving (Joan Evans, living), sister Thelma Wiscombe, and infant brother Karl as well as deceased members of the Donovan family.
Leaving to mourn with treasured memories son Paul (Louise), daughters Suzanne (Jim Dyke), Kathy (Larry Cahill), Carolyn (Billy Kieley), Judy (Howard Murphy) and Heather (Steve Moores); grandchildren Mark Kieley (Dawn), Nancy Sharron (Jon), Andrew Dyke (Stephanie), Erin Kieley (Jeep), Laura Kieley, Sarah Budden (Chad), Geoff Cahill (Nadia), Mary Skirving (Aubrey), Steven Dyke (Jane), Sean Dyke (Lora), Douglas Skirving (Melissa), Liam Kieley, Peter Skirving, Allison Murphy (Tyler), Leah Moores and Patrick Moores; great grandchildren Anna and Aiden Kieley, Ben, Heidi and Lindsey Sharron, and Charlie Dyke; brother-in-law Bill Donovan (Molly) and a wide circle of extended family and friends.
Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. A private visitation will be held. Funeral service will take place on Friday, December 11, 2020 at 10 a.m. from Caul’s Chapel, LeMarchant Road. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to a charity of one’s choice. To view the online service, please click on the following link vimeo.com/event/534185
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Douglas Graham Skirving 2020..
Death notice for the town of: Torbay, Province: T-N