Obituary of John Wilfred Kendell
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JOHN WILFRED KENDELL
Codroy, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late John Wilfred Kendell, age 87, announce his passing on Sunday, December 18th, 2011 at Dr. Charles LeGrow Health Centre in Port Aux Basques, after a brief battle with cancer. Born in Codroy on October 27, 1924, he was the son of Henry and Frances (nee Carter) Kendell. He was a carpenter all of his working life and was retired from the Parks Division of the Provincial Government. He is survived by his wife Helena; daughter Nora (Greg), Dartmouth, NS; son Leonard (Marie), Codroy; brother Elias (Marcella), Codroy; sister Dorcas, South Branch; five Grandchildren: Jonathan, Raylene, Alvin, Angela and Adam; five great-grandchildren and a large circle of nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his son John Charles; brothers: Ernest, Wlater, Herbert Thomas, Herbert Samuel, and sisters Norah Jane and Helen. Vistation to take place from Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Codroy on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9:00 P.M. from where the Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, December 21st at 11:00 A.M with Rev. Peter Boote officiating. Interment to follow at the church cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the charity of one’s choice. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Fillatre’s Funeral Home, Port Aux Basques.