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John J. Wadman Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John J. Wadman (Placentia, Newfoundland), who passed away on April 12, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John J. Wadman to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Cecilia Wadman and Martin Wadman; his brothers, William and Ron (Eileen); his niece Triffie; and his brother-in-law Bill Carroll.

He is survived by: his wife Betty (Neville); his daughter Kerry Griffin (Eddie); his siblings, Gambin (Jim) and Frank (Judy); his nieces and nephews, Dean, Gloria, Wanda, Kim, Melissa, Reenie, Mark, Barbie, Frank and Rhonda; his sister-in-law Flo Carroll; his cousins, Irene and Jim; his close friends, Mike and Betty Healey; and his pet Nick.

Visitation was held on Monday, April 14th 2025 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, on Tuesday, April 15th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM and from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. A funeral service was held on Wednesday, April 16th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Maher's Funeral Home. The inurnment was held on Wednesday, April 16th 2025 at the Dermot McGettigan Memorial Cemetery.



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Apr 14

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Apr 15

Visitation

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Apr 15

Visitation

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Apr 16

Funeral service

Maher's Funeral Home

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Apr 16

Inurnment

Dermot McGettigan Memorial Cemetery

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