Blanche M. Dray Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Blanche M. Dray of South East Bight, Newfoundland, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Blanche left this world on October 9, 2025 at the age of 89, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Blanche M. Dray to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband William "Willie Jim" Dray; her daughter Diane Norman; her parents, Samuel Whyte and Alice Whyte; and her sisters, Clara Duffy and Gladys Whyte.
She is survived by: her children, Garry (Michelle), Glenda (Sean McKenna), Barbara, Marcella and Perry; her grandchildren, Kyle Dray and Tate Norman (Wesley); her son-in-law Frank Norman; and her siblings, Sam Whyte (Patricia), Hannah Power (late Willie) and Stella Ryan (late Dermot).
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 17th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Caul's Funeral Home (84 Lemarchant Rd, St. John's, NL A1C2G8). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 18th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Caul's Chapel (84 Lemarchant Rd, St. John's, NL A1C2G8).
As expressions of sympathy, flowers are gracefully accepted, or a heartfelt donation may be made in memory of our mother to the Alzheimer's Society, Newfoundland and Labrador Chapter, for dementia research and to help support those affected by dementia.