Bernadette Leon Bruno nee Jno Charles
We announce the death of 87-year-old Bernadette Leon Bruno nee Jno Charles, better known as Ma Layon of Salisbury. She died on the 24th of October 2025.
She will be remembered by:
1 son: Kenneth Jno Charles in the United Kingdom
1 daughter: Sharon Verilyn Charles in the United Kingdom
4 brothers: Skelvin and Philbert in the UK, Robert in the USA and Alwin Bruno in Dominica.
3 sisters: Lucy Bruno James, Matilda Vidal and Elian Bruno in the USA
3 brothers-in-law: Reno Underwood, Glauster Vidal in the USA, and Benoit James in the USA
1 sister-in-law: Majorie Bruno in Tortola
6 grandchildren: Marcus, Christopher, Danielle, Sherice, Michelle, Rhea, and Cameron, all in the United Kingdom.
7 great-grandchildren: Malacai, Jolie, Chrisshelle, Shiya, Ryo, Lyra and Marly in the United Kingdom.
Numerous nieces and nephews including Otis, Zecky, Neall, Imran, Zaire, Dhalia, Audrie, Petula, Ecklyn, Jimmy, Edlyn, Demmington, Kerwin and Ananias.
Closest friend: Elizabeth Underwood.
Other family and friends include Pearl Underwood, Elaine, Matthew Paul and family, Dilcy Paul in the UK, Burton Vidal, Honourable Jesma Paul Victor, Izalyn, Pauline, members of the Salisbury St. Theresa Roman Catholic Church and the communities of Salisbury, Bioche, Dublanc and Moore Park.
Other relatives and friends, names too numerous to mention.
The body of the late Bernadette Bruno nee Jno Charles will be transported from Lyndhurst Funeral Home for viewing at 2:00pm at the Salisbury Catholic Church on Monday 17th November 2025. Funeral Mass begins at 2:30pm followed by interment at the Salisbury Catholic Cemetery.