James Dunne Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Dunne of Fortune, Newfoundland, who passed away on August 9, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Dunne to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Susannah Dunne and Claude Dunne Sr.; his parents-in-law, Rhoda and John Cake; his siblings, Marjorie, Sheila and Calvin; and his siblings-in-law, Carl Crews, Albert Cake and Verna Crewe (Jim Newport).

He is survived by: his family James C. Dunne (Jim) of Fortune, NL; his wife Audrey; his children, Carolann (Jerry) of Fortune, Derrick (Marie) of Grand Bank and Daryl (Melissa) of Airdrie, AB; his grandchildren, Matthew (Katie) of Halifax, AJ (Amber) of Marystown, Kristen, Chloe, Thomas of Airdrie, AB and Alex of Grand Bank; his siblings, Minnie Monster (Charles) of Fortune, Jane Crews of Fortune, Claude Dunne Jr. (Linda), Kay Mavin (Phil) of Fortune, Helen Rolls (Gerald) of Fortune and David Dunne (Darlene) of Airdrie, AB; his in-laws, Lillian Walsh of Halifax, NS, Eileen Hickman (Rob) of Fortune, George Cake (Irene) of Corner Brook, Cecil Cake (Joan) of Toronto, ON, Marie Schultz (Marvin) of Campbell River, BC, Lottie Cake (Willis) of Fortune, Wayne Cake of Fortune, Lester Cake (Garnita) of Fortune, Paul Cake of Toronto, ON and Beverley Stoyles (Gordon) of Grand Bank; and his close friends, Darrin Barnes, Ralph Hoskins and Frank Newport.

Donations in Jim's memory can be made to the Fortune Volunteer Fire Department.