Obituary of Blanche M. Young-Brenton

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Blanche Muriel Brenton, on September 29th, 2020, age 87, at the Notre Dame Bay Memorial Health Centre in Twillingate. Blanche was born on December 14th, 1932 to the late Alfred and Laura Guy of Twillingate. She was predeceased in death by 1st husband and father to her children, Cyril Young and 2nd husband Elmore Brenton. Siblings, William (Annie), Jessie (Stewart), Sadie (Elmo), Roland and Charles. Sister-in-Law Ina Sharpe. Left to mourn with fond and cherished memories are her children, Wilfred (Ada), Joan (Larry), Junior (Joanne), Laura (Walter) and stepdaughter Effie (Gary). Grandchildren, Suzanne (Randy), Andy (Susan), Dawn (Chris), Jason (Courtney), Trevor (Mandy) and Justin. Great grandchildren, Austin, Benjamin, Virginia, Brianna, Tucker, Spencer, Jeter, Miller, Hunter, Landon, Rachel, T.J., Myah, Thomas and Maxwell. Siblings, Robert (Cathy) and Alfred. Sister-in-laws, Ruby Sharpe, Muriel Sharpe, Una Dove and Verbena Dorey. Stepchildren, Nataline, Joan, Rick, Gary, Charlie and Verbena. Blanche leaves a large number of nieces, nephews and friends who she loved dearly. The family would like to thank the long term care staff at the Notre Dame Bay Memorial Health Centre. An extra thank you to Cindy Drover for keeping Mom/Nan company when we could not. That meant more to us than you will ever know. In light of the current Covid-19 pandemic, the health and safety of our families and our community continues to be our highest priority. At this time, there will be a private family service followed with burial at the Salvation Army Cemetery, Ragged Point. Donations can be made to the Twillingate Salvation Army Cemetery Fund. Flowers are welcome, as Blanche loved her flowers.