Obituary of Alice Harriett Humphrey

Alice

Humphrey

1924 - 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of the late Alice Humphrey announce her passing on Saturday July 14, 2018 at the Glebe Long Term Care Centre in Ottawa, Ontario in her 93rd year. She passed peacefully with some family members at her side. Alice was a resident of The Glebe Lansdowne Retirement Residence since August 2017, but primarily resided in her family home on Brookfield Ave in Corner Brook, NL. Predeceased by her husband Thomas Humphrey (2004), Parents Oliver and Emma Samways, 6 brothers and 2 sisters and special friend and companion George Dingwell. Left to celebrate a lifetime of memories are her children; Thomas Jr (Debbie) of Woody Point, NL; Barry (Chris) Humphrey of Ottawa, ON and Rick (Kathryn) Humphrey of Red Deer, AB. Loved and adored by 7 grandchildren David (Roseanne), Donald (Jennifer), Janice (Colin), Tommy (Megan), Roderick, Cheyanne, Kendra and 6 great-grandchildren Grace, Lily, Griffin, Hudson, Keegan and Edison. Also leaving to mourn are long-time friends Anne Casey, her card buddies, and many friends from being a long time member of The First United Church and Royal Canadian Legion in Corner Brook. Alice was a well-known and caring volunteer with many organizations but really enjoyed her time with the Kids Eat Smart Program. She remained active in her community for as long as she was able and loved to share her delicious baked goods. Along with the many caregivers special thanks are extended to her friend Marg Butt and Dr. David Coleman. Resting at Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Marks Avenue, Corner Brook, NL, Friends and Family may visit on Friday, July 20 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will take place on Saturday, July 21 at 11:00 a.m. at The First United Church Park Street Rev. Clayton Parsons officiating. Interment to follow at Mount Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy In lieu of flowers, donations in Alice’s name may be made to The First United Church. The family guest book may be signed by visiting www.fillatre.ca.

“Miss me but let me go.” – Author Unknown