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Martha Best Obituary

The family announces the passing of Martha Best (Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland) on July 1, 2026. Martha was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, James Bessey and Phoebe Bessey; her siblings, Violet March, Vina Roberts, Jessie Blake, Effie Best and Garfield Bessey; her son Perry Best; her granddaughter Christian; and her son-in-law John Hickey.

She is survived by: her children, Ruby (John), Barry, Karen, Judy (Kerry), Terry, Peggy and Garry (Jackie); her daughter-in-law Karen Best; her grandchildren, Morgan, Barry Jr., Jeremy, Jennifer, Christopher, Tara, Craig, Corey, Trevor, Vanessa, Adam and Ryan; and her siblings, Melvin, Hounsell Bessey, Rebecca O'Leary, Lavenia Green and Verna Plante.

In lieu of flowers and as expressions of sympathy , donations may be made to the Happy Valley-Goose Bay United Church [email protected].



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July 04

Visitation

Fillatre's Funeral Home
45 Aspen Rd, Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL A0P

Sat

July 04

Visitation

Fillatre's Funeral Home
45 Aspen Rd, Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL A0P

Sun

July 05

Funeral service

United Church
105 Hamilton River Rd, Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL A0P1E0

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