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Shirley Jean Humphries nee (Martin) November 15, 1938 – May 7, 2024, 85 years.
It’s with heavy hearts the we announce the passing of Shirley Jean Humphries on May 7, 2024. Shirley was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, great aunt, grammie, great grammie and a true friend.
As per Shirley’s request cremation has taken place and a private burial will be held at a later date.
Predeceased by her Mother and Father Floreta and Lloyd Martin of Kentville, NS, Mother and Father in law Martha and Peter Humphries of Burnside, NL, husband Ralph (Wilson) of Burnside, Sister: Phyllis Dundas (Bob) of London, ON, Brothers: Barry of Windsor, ON and Bob of London, ON
Leaving to morn with fond and loving memories are her son Peter and daughter in law Barbie, grandchildren Crystal (Stephen), Amanda (Jonathan), great grandson Jacob Newman, great granddaughters Gracie and Hattie Williams, Bothers: Terry (Peggy) Gene (Anne) and sisters in laws: Marilyn and Chris and many nieces and nephews.
Shirley will be remembered most for the love she had for her family, who loved her deeply. Shirley was a very strong individual who dealt with a lot of heartache and pain over the years, although she never allowed that to effect the love she had for those around her, especially her granddaughters Crystal and Amanda and her great grand children, who filled her with immense joy.
Shirley enjoyed many things in life, she loved collecting Christmas Santa’s and elephants, crocheting, playing cards, travelling, watching the Toronto Blue Jays and curling, she was an avid reader and her favorite books were historical romance. Shirley will be remembered as quick, blunt and funny lady and will be missed tremendously by all who knew her. It filled her heart so much to have had her brothers Terry (Peggy) and Gene come visit last year! you’re at peace now MOM rest easy.
Special thanks to the following:
Shirley will certainly be missed by her special friend Nancy Morgan, in their younger years they traveled all the nooks and crannies of Newfoundland and in later years spent their time together on multiple daily phone conversations talking about the past and present and what may come after!
Compassion Home Care and her past and present workers for their special care, we truly appreciated all you did for Shirley.
To her Golden Legion Manor friends, thank you for keeping her busy over the years with your friendship and card games.
Dr. Gabriel for his years of care. Her respect for him was exceptional.
We would like to give thanks to the multiple doctors and nurses at James Paton Memorial Hospital that attended to Shirley on her admissions there over the past few years, your kindness and compassion doesn’t go unnoticed.
Arrangements entrusted through Stacey’s Funeral Home, Gander – Carmanville.
Tuesday May 7th 2024
Death notice for the town of: Carmanville, Province: T-N
death notice Shirley Humphries Tuesday May 7th 2024
obituaries notice Shirley Humphries Tuesday May 7th 2024
We offer our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Shirley Humphries Tuesday May 7th 2024 and hope that their memory may be a source of comfort during this difficult time. Your thoughts and kind words are greatly appreciated.
