James Edward Power
February 29, 1940 – May 28, 2022
James Edward Power – February 29, 1940, to May 28, 2022
Passed peacefully away surrounded by his devoted family on Saturday, May 28, 2022, at the age of 82. Left to mourn with the fondest of memories his loving wife of 55 years Janet, dedicated daughters Anne-Marie Pitcher (Sheldon) and Catherine (Eugene Murphy), affectionate granddaughter Sylvia, sisters Kitty Griffiths (Pennsylvania), Mur Gilfert (New Hampshire), and Jose Chipman (St. John’s), brother Tom (Alberta), sister-in law Yvonne Greeley (Clarence), and many special nieces and nephews.
Predeceased by parents Theresa and Cyril Power, parents-in law Julia and Ronald Locke, brothers Bill, Cyril, and Pat, and brother-in law Eugene Locke.
There are many cabin friends from Placentia Junction left to mourn with countless warm memories throughout the years including Bev and Frank Sears, and Penney Kielley.
Special thanks to Aunt Jose for supporting our family during this sad and difficult time, daughter Anne-Marie for providing overnight care during Dad’s last night with us, all medical staff who have cared for Dad over the years, most recently Dr. Stender, Dr. Drodge, Dr. Zadorozny, RN’s and LPN’s of Community Health, St. Clare’s Hospital 3 West, Dr. L.A. Miller Centre Palliative Care Unit, and paramedical staff. Your kind and compassionate care will always be remembered.
Visitation at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road, on Tuesday, May 31st from 1 pm until 9 pm. Funeral Mass to be held from Basilica of St. John the Baptist, Military Road, Thursday, June 2nd, with a time to be announced. Interment at Mount Carmel Cemetery directly following Mass. Reception to follow after burial, details forthcoming.
Donations in his memory may be made to St. Bonaventure’s College, Bonaventure Avenue, St. John’s, NL.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of James Edward Power 2022..
Death notice for the town of: Torbay, Province: T-N