Larry Freake
June 17, 1944 – September 10, 2022
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FREAKE, Larry Kevin – Passed peacefully away on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at the Dr. L. A. Miller Centre in St. John’s. Larry, aged 78, was the son of Hector and Melinda Freake (Potter) of Lewisporte, NL.
He was predeceased by his wife, Elizabeth Freake (Simms); parents: Hector and Melinda Freake; sisters: Annie, Jessie, Shirley, Joyce, Donna; brothers: Wesley, Frank and Robert.
Left to celebrate his life with fond and loving memories are his children: Shawn and Rayna (Paul); grandchildren: Jillian (Dave), Madysin, Megan, Ellie, Shaye, Wesley, Benjamin; great-grandson, Lucas; brother, Dexter (Lorraine); sister, Bonnie (Robert); sisters-in-law: Kathleen (Fred), Shirley (Melvin), Marie (Allister); brothers-in-law: Hubert, Allan (Jeanine); special nephew and friend, Ron (Joy); as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Larry was a devoted father to his children, having filled the role of both mother and father to Rayna and Shawn after Elizabeth’s passing. Larry worked for many years with the town of Gander’s Municipal Affairs Department, the Grace Hospital as a Nursing Attendant, and proudly served as the President of the Lewisporte Kinsmen Club. Larry will always be remembered as being kind, loving, compassionate and foolish, with an unequivocal ability to make those around him laugh.
Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, 84 LeMarchant Road, on Thursday, September 15, from 12noon-4pm and 7-9pm. Funeral service will take place from Gower Street United Church on Friday, September 16, 2022 at 11:00am, with interment to follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy donations may be made to the Canadian Mental Health Association.
To sign the online memorial guest book or leave a message of condolence, please visit www.cauls.ca.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Larry Freake 2022..
Death notice for the town of: Torbay, Province: T-N