GRAY, Kathryn Mary

It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Kathryn Mary Gray, aged 79 years, at the Health Science Center on November 29, 2021. She was a wellknown teacher in Mount Pearl having taught Grade 4 at Park Avenue Elementary for over 30 years. Predeceased by her parents Wilson and Mary Gray (nee Brown) and sister Bertha Marilyn Gray. Leaving to mourn with cherished memories are her sister and brother-in-law Jim and Dorothy Long. Also cousins Milton and Marie Brown, Bertha Mcbain (Bob, deceased), Delores Dunphy (Joe, deceased), Karen and Brian Scalzillo, Mary Frances Gamber (Gerry, deceased) and family, Bud and Shirley Thorne and family, Jim and Maureen Thorne and family, Austin Thorne and Sheila Copps and family, Mary Albota (Fred, deceased) and family, Evelyn Mcquinn and family. Special friends Mary Long, Kay Hurley, Judy Dale, Derm and Shirley Connolly, and members of the Park Avenue School retired teachers card club and the Shortall Street card club. (She did love a good game of cards!) A very special thank you to the doctors and nurses of 4 South B, Health Sciences Center. Your thoughtfulness and caring were much appreciated. A special thank you to Dr. Mabel Greene and Dr. Shawn Metcalfe, her family physicians. As per Kathryn’s wishes, cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation and a private family burial will take place on Thursday, December 2, 2021. No flowers by request; donations may be made to the NL Heart and Stroke Foundation. To send a message of condolence, please visit www.carnells.com.

Those we love don’t’ go away, they walk beside us everyday; unseen, unheard but always near – still loved, still missed, still very dear.