It is with deep sadness that the family of the late Dermot Whyte of Petite Forte announces his passing. Dermot passed away at the Burin Peninsula Health Care Center in Burin on October 17th, 2021 at the age of 80.

Leaving to mourn with a lifetime of wonderful memories are his wife Madonna of 47 years; son, Gary Whyte of Marystown; daughters, Michelle Whyte of Sunnyside, Jean Ann Denty (Paul) of Edmonton, and Nicole Whyte (Jeffrey Wells) of Placentia; 10 grandchildren, Hayley Hickey, Hilary Hickey, Madison Whyte, Mackenzie Denty, James Hefferan, Nathan Denty, Logan Foote, Ella Hefferan, Peyton Whyte, and Emma Whyte; sisters, Margaret Jones (Peter) of South East Bight, Ellen Murphy of South East Bight, Angela Jones (Anthony) of Paradise, Annie May O’Neill (Barry) of Paradise, and Nora Emberley of Southern Harbour; brothers, Sylvester Whyte Jr. of South East Bight, Bernard Whyte of South East Bight, Tom Whyte (Debbie) of South East Bight, and Jim Whyte (Catherine) of South East Bight; plus a large number of family and friends.

Dermot was predeceased by his parents, Sylvester and Elizabeth Whyte.

The Whyte Family will be accepting visitors at Holy Rosary RC Church in Petite Forte on Tuesday, October 19th starting at noon and Wednesday, October 20th all day. Due to the current Covid-19 restrictions this will be a walk through visitation. Everyone is asked to sign the contact tracing sheet upon entering the building and masks are required

Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10am Thursday, October 21st.

Interment to follow at Holy Rosary RC Cemetery, Petite Forte.

In Dermot’s memory in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Sacred Heart Breakfast program.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Wiseman’s Funeral Homes – Marystown.

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