Passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at the Lewisporte Health Center, Lewisporte, NL, Ms. Vera Dorcas Abbott, age 82 years.

She was predeceased by her parents, Peter and Alice Abbott; sister, Hilda; brother, Walter; sister, Shirley (Joe); nephew, Peter Jenkins; great-nephew, Joey Jenkins and great-great-nephew, Abel Moffitt.

Left to mourn her passing with fond and loving memories are her sister, Hazel (Eric Rogers); special niece, Karen (Blair); special nephew, Michael; great-niece, Kristen; great-great-nephews, Preston and Bentley who always called her Grandma Vera (Which meant the world to her); great-niece, Kaitlin (Devon); Great-great-nephews, Slade and Wylder and great-nephews, Lukas and Jody. Also nephews, Peter Abbott and Family, Mike Franze and Family; special friend, Trixie Snow who cared for her in her final moments which we are sure would have meant a lot to her. Too many special friends to mention them all.

A special thank-you to Sherri-lee Anstey and the staff of North Haven Manor for you compassion and care. Also, a special thank you to Steve Watton for looking after things for Vera.  It was much appreciated.

In keeping with Vera’s Wishes, cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation or Memorial Service.

As expressions of sympathy and in lieu of flowers, donations to the Gathering Place, St. John’s, NL would be gratefully accepted.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Gordon Woolfrey Funeral Home, 262 Main Street, Lewisporte, NL.