Ellen Stapleton Obituary
The passing of Ellen Stapleton of Marystown, Newfoundland occurred on August 8, 2026. Ellen is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband William Stapleton; her grandson Kyle Stapleton; her parents, Leo Gaulton and Lucy Gaulton; her parents-in-law, William and Gertrude Stapleton; her brothers, Raymond Gaulton, John Gaulton, Leo Gaulton (Joyce) and Celestine Gaulton; her close friend Roy Lawrence; and her siblings-in-law, Michael Stapleton, Alex Stapleton, Teresa Antle (James), Rita Keywork (Raymond), Gertrude Stapleton and Regina Gaulton.
She is survived by: her children, Ellen Kilfoy (Don) of Marystown, Larry Stapleton (Gail) of Oshawa, ON, Rita Wilson (Jim) of Pontypool, ON, Martin Stapleton (Geraldine) of Marystown, Pad Stapleton of Marystown, Ken Stapleton (Elaine) of Marystown, Paul Stapleton (Velma) of Oshawa, ON, Bill Stapleton (Bev) of Marystown, Donna Edwards (Mike) of Marystown, Jackie Roff (Geoff) of Marystown, Rod Stapleton (Kelly) of Marystown and Dave Stapleton (Kay) of Marystown; her grandchildren, Jennifer (Rod), Larry (Amy), Carey (Crystal), Amanda (Richard), Christopher (Natasha), Paul (Sammy), Gwen (Tyson), Victoria (Mark), Sarah, Stephen (Nancy), Desmond, Terri (Brian), Kelsea (Cody), Jake, Colby, William (Autumn), Nicholas, Spencer, Reagan, Billie (Jack), Jasmine (Justin), Cody (Ocean), Hunter, Noah, Brandon (Kayla), James (Reanna), Jarrod (Brianna), Matthew (Erin) and Kailee (Owen); her brothers, Patrick Gaulton (Mary) and Martin Gaulton; her siblings-in-law, Gertie Gaulton, Julia Doyle, Geraldine Stapleton, John Stapleton (Pearl) and Robert Stapleton; and her close friend Kate.
In Nellie's memory donations may be made to Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Parish or flowers gratefully accepted.
August 9, 2026
Gertie Tracey wrote a sympathy message