Gertrude Ethel Brake Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Gertrude Ethel Brake (Stephenville, Newfoundland), who passed away on November 1, 2025, at the age of 98, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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 George Robert Brake of St. George's; her close friend Gerbert White; her daughter Debbie; her son-in-law Douglas McAlaster; her parents, Edgar Edward and Lillian Edward; and her siblings, Edgar (Ella), Bessie, Nita and Muriel.

She is survived by: her children, Trudy Jechou of Prince George, BC, Alphonse (Blanche) of Clarenville and Maureen McAlaster of Oshawa; her grandchildren, Bonnie (Chris), Jennifer and Michael; her great grandchildren, Casidy, Tyler and Eliza; and her nieces, Elaine Hall and Sherry Kean. She is also survived by a large circle of nieces, nephews, and extended Brake and Edwards family.