It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our loved one on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at James Paton Memorial Hospital, Gander, NL, Ada Hawkins age 90 years of Greenspond, NL.

Predeceased by parents; Henry John and Mathilda Ann (King) Blackwood and husband; Robert George Hawkins,

brothers; Stanley (Maggie) Blackwood, George Blackwood, Clifton Blackwood and William Blackwood, sisters; Carrie Burry (Noah), Myrtle Granter (Job), Louise Jerrett (Daniel), Myra Stratton (Walter) and Myra Blackwood.

Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are daughters; Marion Hawkins of Mount Pearl, Freda Burry (Norm) of Greenspond,  son; Harold Hawkins (Cindy ) of Glovertown, sister-in-law; Pearl Blackwood of Glovertown, brother; Maxwell Blackwood (Suzanne) of CBS, grandchildren; Sonya, Robert (Vivi), Lorne (Brey), Mark (Crystal), Andrew (Melissa), Kaitlyn (Josh), Ashley (Mark) and Rolie, great- grandchildren; Chantel, Alyssa,Paige, Caleigh, Blase, Jake and "daughter by choice" Minnie Wheeler, also a large circle of other relatives and many friends.

Resting at Kittiwake Funeral Home, Pound Cove with Visitation on Friday, May 26, 2023 at  2 P.M. - 4 P.M (Public) and on

Saturday, May 27, 2023 at 2 P.M. - 4 P.M. and 7 P.M. - 9 P.M.

Funeral service will take place on Sunday, May 28, 2023 at 2 P.M. at Kittiwake Funeral Home, Pound Cove with Rev. Paul Vardy officiating. Interment will follow at the Interfaith Cemetery, Shambler's Cove, Greenspond, NL.

As an expression of sympathy and in lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Ada's memory to the Interfaith Cemetery Fund, Shambler's Cove, Greenspond, NL.