Max Short's obituary , Passed away on October 25, 2025 in St John's, Newfoundland

Max Short

December 24, 1936 - October 25, 2025 (88 years old)

St John's, Newfoundland

Max Short's obituary , Passed away on October 25, 2025 in St John's, Newfoundland
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Max Short

December 24, 1936 - October 25, 2025 (88 years old)

St John's, Newfoundland

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Max Short Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Max Short (St John's, Newfoundland), who passed away on October 25, 2025, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Max Short to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Short and Josephine Short. He is survived by: his wife Ethel Mesher of Batteau, Labrador.; his children, Wade (June), Lot (Patrica), Kirby (Kim) and Annette (Michael); his grandchildren, Jennetta, Rodi, Stephan, Billy, Courtney, Laura, Jessica, Justin, Brandon and Danielle; his great grandchildren, Abby, Morgan, Nataly, Jack and Ben; his siblings, Jim Short (Vida), Josie Powell and Irene Roberts; his friend Ray Elliott; his siblings-in-law, Charlotte Bird, Marion Davis and Randolph Dyson; his siblings, Bertha Cassoni, Elizabeth Patey, Patsy Short, Lot, George Short, Walter Powell, William Patey, Melvin Roberts and Tony Cassoni; his sister-in-law Shirley Short; his nephew Donald Powell; his parents-in-law, Mary Ellen Dyson and Michael Dyson; and his sister-in-law Emily Curl.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Barrett's Funeral Homes - St. John's (328 Hamilton Ave, St. John's, NL A1E1J9). A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, November 2nd 2025 at 2:00 PM at the St. James United Church (330 Elizabeth Ave, St. John's, NL A1B1T9).

The family has chosen to send donations to Heart and Stroke Foundation Donate Now (https://www.heartandstroke.ca).



Sat

Nov 01

Visitation

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Barrett's Funeral Homes - St. John's
328 Hamilton Ave, St. John's, NL A1E1J9

Sat

Nov 01

Visitation

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Barrett's Funeral Homes - St. John's
328 Hamilton Ave, St. John's, NL A1E1J9

Sun

Nov 02

Celebration of life

2:00 PM

St. James United Church
330 Elizabeth Ave, St. John's, NL A1B1T9

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