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Lundrigan was born to William J. and Naomi (Dawe) Lundrigan in Blaketown, Newfoundland and Labrador in 1922. [3] After relocating to Corner Brook he married Ida Johnson in 1946 and together they had four daughters, including Gudie Hutchings. Lundrigan died after a lengthy illness at Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador on 8 May 2000, aged 77 ...
Corner Brook (2021 population: 19,333 [1] CA 29,762) is a city located on the west coast of the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Corner Brook is the fifth largest settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, and the largest outside the Avalon Peninsula .
The Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial, a National Historic Site commemorating Dominion of Newfoundland forces killed during World War I, is located in France. Numerous National Historic Events also occurred across Newfoundland & Labrador, and are identified at places associated with them, using the same style of federal plaque which marks ...
Curling is a mainly residential neighbourhood of the city of Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador. It is situated just west of the main part of the city. Located in the Humber Arm of the Bay of Islands, Curling was originally a fishing community. It is the oldest section of Corner Brook.
Marshall's son, Tom Marshall was the 11th Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and was MHA for the district of Humber East and Minister of Finance in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Marshall was married twice, first to Sylvia (died 1975) then to Evelyn Addison White in 1981. He had three children, Tom, Beverlee and Arlaine. [3]
Originally constructed to house employees and senior staff during the construction of the paper mill in Corner Brook, it was converted into a hotel in 1925. [2] Architecturally, the Glynmill Inn has been recognized as a prominent example of the Tudor Revival style in Newfoundland. [2] In 1974, an additional wing was built onto the rear of the ...
In 1998, the government of Newfoundland and Labrador opened the 'Matty Mitchell Prospectors Resource Room'. [9]On 26 June 2005, Stéphane Dion, Minister of the Environment, and Gerry Byrne, MP for Humber—St. Barbe—Baie Verte, unveiled a memorial plaque in his honour at Gros Morne National Park.
He began to record albums of the music of Johnny Cash and other country songs, earning him the nickname "The Johnny Cash of Newfoundland". [3] His Blue Valley Boys, which included Corner Brook native Roy Penney, performed regularly at the Horseshoe Tavern, backing up visiting country singers.