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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Roland Keith Giles of Garden Cove, a husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, brother-in-law, and friend, surrounded by his loving family at Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville on November 20, 2024 at the age of 77.
He is predeceased by his parents, Ralph & Alma Giles; late wife Shirley Giles; mother-in-law, Mary Lockyer; brothers-in-law, Steven Jackson, Cyril Reid, Melvin Baker.
Left with fond and loving memories his devoted wife Greta, Daughter Julie (Jason); son, Ernest; brothers, Douglas (Wanda), Norman (Connie); sisters, Sheila (Bill), Edna, Barbara (Geoff), Gloria; step children, Lisa (Tim), Curtis (Jennifer), Kelly (Todd); grandchildren, Alexis, Ash, Tyson, Sophia; brother-in-law, Clyde; sisters-in-law, Evelyn, Myrtle, Vinnie, Olive, Phyllis (Todd); and a large circle of family and friends.
Visitation will be held at Fewer’s Funeral Home on Thursday, November 21, 2024 from 7-9 P.M. Visitation will then be held at the United Church in Garden Cove on Friday, November 22, 2024 from 2-4 & 7-9 P.M. Funeral service to take place on Saturday, November 23, 2024 from the United Church in Garden Cove at 1:00 P.M. Internment to follow at the United Church Cemetery Garden Cove.
A special thank you to the staff of the Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville for their care and compassion during Roland’s Precious final days together.
Also, a special thank you to Fewer’s Funeral Home for their support and professionalism during this difficult time.
Thank you to all our family and friends that have provided support during these difficult days. Your kindness has been a source of strength.
Rollie spent 41 years as a shovel operator with the Iron Ore Company of Canada in Labrador City, where he took great pride in his job and made many friends over the years.
He will always be remembered for his adventurist sprit, being an avid photographer, and love of sports (especially his Montreal Canadians).
In his retirement Rollie loved his North American Motor Cycle tour with son Ernest and many trips on his sail boat Rollie’s Dream.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in his memory to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
2024
Death notice for the town of: Clarenville, Province: T-N
death notice Roland Giles
December 1 1946 – November 20
obituaries notice Roland Giles
December 1 1946 – November 20
We offer our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Roland Giles
December 1 1946 – November 20 and hope that their memory may be a source of comfort during this difficult time. Your thoughts and kind words are greatly appreciated.