Verena Ellen Dowding-Smith Obituary

The world bids farewell to Verena Ellen Dowding-Smith (Halifax, Nova Scotia), born in Belleoram, Newfoundland, departing on May 6, 2024 at the age of 93. Verena Ellen leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Harold Barnes and Elizabeth Barnes (Bessie Gould); her former life partner Guy Dowding; her daughter Karen Zinck; her brothers, William George Barnes (Bill) and Russell; and her sister-in-law Margaret Barnes.

She is survived by : her sister Rose-Marie Dennis; her sons, Glenn and Brian Dowding; and her grandsons, Daniel, Brian and Donald Dowding. She is also survived by loving great grandchildren, cousins and countless dear friends.