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Douglas Ivan Saunders passed peacefully away on February 13, 2024 at St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital, St. John’s. Son of the late Charles and Hazel Saunders. Predeceased by his wife of 64 years Grace (nee Froude) and brothers David and Roy.
Survived by his loving children Gregory (Anne Marie Jackman), Michele (Ian Stewart) and Christopher (Melani Tandon); grandchildren Lesley (Renard Froude), Lindsey (Chris Hibbs), Bethany (Evan Porter), Stephanie (Cody Swain), Kimberly (Joey Taylor) and Maxim; great-grandchildren William Arthur, Audrey Eva, Ellen Grace, Phoebe Marie and Maxwell Gregory; and his brother Kevin.
Doug had a long career working with General Foods culminating in managing the Newfoundland operation for several years. He was a proud Feildian (class of 1952), a long-time member of the church choir of St. Michaels and All Angels, and the Masonic. He loved camping with his family, and in later years he and Grace spent many summers at Shriners RV park on the Eastport peninsula.
Doug loved spending time with his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
He will be dearly missed.
Thanks to the staff at Tiffany Village for their wonderful care.
Cremation has taken place. A funeral service will be taking place at the Carnell Memorial Chapel at 329 Freshwater Road, on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 2pm. Inurnment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery on Kenmount Road.
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June 28 1935 to February 13 2024
Death notice for the town of: St-John’s, Province: T-N
death notice Douglas Ivan Saunders June 28 1935 to February 13 2024
obituaries notice Douglas Ivan Saunders June 28 1935 to February 13 2024
We offer our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Douglas Ivan Saunders June 28 1935 to February 13 2024 and hope that their memory may be a source of comfort during this difficult time. Your thoughts and kind words are greatly appreciated.
