Roger Norman Short Obituary

The family of Roger Norman Short of Deer Lake, Newfoundland announces his passing on August 12, 2026. Roger, born on April 7, 1930, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Roger Norman Short to show support.

He was predeceased by: his wife Gertie; his son Ivan; his parents, Sandy Short and Minnie Short; his brothers, Eric Short and Victor Burton; his parents-in-law, Jack and Annie Williams; his in-laws, Cyril Williams, Bronson, Beryl Williams, Alex Williams, Marion Williams, Tommy, Ethel Crews, Bruce, Maisie Williams and Cecil Roberts; his children-in-law, Gerald Sceviour, Melvin Thomas and Irene Short; and his great grandchild Isla Short.

He is survived by: his children, Pauline Thomas, Mamie Kippenhuck (Calvin), Melvin Short (Maxine), Bronson Short, Lillian Anstey (Winston), Wade Short (Theresa), Aubrey Short (Lorraine), Nancy Pilgrim (Baine) and Roger Short (Rosemary); his grandchildren, Michael, Leona, Trevor, Cortez, Heather, Michelle, Melissa, Sherri-Lynn, Debra-Lee, Matthew, Jo-Ellen, Jonathan, Charlaine, Charles, Shandel, Sarah, Stetson, Kamea, Lawrence, Madison, Olivia and Ashlyn; his great grandchildren, Emily, Sophia, Daniel, Charlee, Makenna, Makenzie, Isaiah, Georgia, Hayden, Zachariah, Mahaila, Maxwell, Samara, Charlotte, Frankie, Sophie, Benjamin, Macy, Gavin, Ethan, Sydney, Ashton, Drake, Kaley, Kate, Jay, Jonah, Noah, Karlee, Kenzie, Michael, Caleb, Connor, Caiden, Lauren, Warren, Alden and Jones; his great great grandchildren, William and Mack; his sister Lulu Williams; and his in-laws, Howard Williams (Jean), Violet Roberts, Christine Caines (Clarence), Peggy Pardy (Winston), Effie Short and Nancy Burton. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made in his memory to the Islaview Foundation or Happy Feet children's ministry, Natuashish.