Gilbert Owen Layte Obituary
We bid farewell to Gilbert Owen Layte (Lewisporte, Newfoundland), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 16, 2025 at the age of 95. Gilbert Owen touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gilbert Owen Layte to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edith Layte and Arthur Layte; and his siblings, Fred (Lena), Harold (Daisy), Carl (Barb), Effie Kavli (Hans), Winnifred Thorne (Harry), Ella Snow (Tom), Gertrude Layte, Melba Croft (Earl) and Vera Mercer (Wilfred).
He is survived by: his wife Joyce Wheeler of Tizzard's Hr; his children, Owen (Sally), Barry (Franca), Robert, Betty Stratton (Frank), Linda Combden and Debra Foss (Victor); his grandchildren, Sheri, Christopher, Lisa, Lori, Julia, Philip, Amanda and Shane; and his great grandchildren, Lily, Lucy, Kaylie, Victoria, Zachary, Eden and Sadie.
As expressions of sympathy and in lieu of flowers, donations to St. Matthew's United Church Cemetery fund would be gratefully appreciated.