Obituaries
BROWN, Earl W.
BROWN, Earl W.
Unexpectedly, at the Down East Medical Centre in Machias, Me., on Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013, Earl "Wint" Brown, husband of the late Shirley (Mathews) Brown, of Campobello, N.B. Born in Campobello on July 18, 1920, he is the son of the late Edgar and Amelia Brown.
Wint was a local fisherman most of his life. He had great passions for the water, boat building and carpentry. He was a member of "The Liars Bench".
Wint is survived by his sons, Perry and Raye (Donna), and daughter, Faye Brown, all of Campobello, N.B.; stepson, Dale (Carol) Matthews, of Ohio; grandchildren, Devin, Nicole, Wesley, Bradley, Renee, Nathan, Susan, Diane, Cheryl and Dawna Faye; nieces and nephews. Also known as Pa Wint to Josie and Logan.
He was predeceased by two brothers and three sisters.
By Wint’s request, cremation has taken place. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 27th, 2013 at Wilson's Beach Cemetery, Head Harbour Road, Campobello. Rev. Dana Mersereau will officiate.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Wilson's Beach Cemetery or the Alzheimers Society would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences to the family or donations can be made at www.humphreysfh.com
Arrangements have been entrusted to the care and direction of Humphreys Funeral Home, 20 Marks Street, St. Stephen, NB E3L 2B2 (506-466-3110).
CAMPBELL, Arnold Nelson
CAMPBELL, Arnold Nelson
(March 23, 1943 - March 27, 2013)
After a courageous battle with cancer, Mr. Arnold Campbell, loving husband of Ruth (Young) Campbell, of Bocabec, N.B. passed away peacefully at the Charlotte County Hospital, St. Stephen, with his loving family by his side. Arnold was the son of the late Charles Campbell and Dolly (Jack) Last, and the chosen son of the late Clyde and Alice Steeves.
A loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, son and brother, in addition to his loving wife, Ruth, Arnold is survived by his three children, Karen (Sidney) Kernighan, of St. George, N.B., Arnold Jr. (Suzanne) Campbell, of Kingston, Ont.; and Susan (Ryan) Greenlaw, of St. George, N.B.; his six grandchildren, Cara (Adam) Hatt, of Blacks Harbour, N.B., Bradley Campbell (Krista Tackaberry), of Kingston, Ont., Debbie Kernighan (Matt Walsh), of St. George, N.B.; Benjamin Campbell, of Kingston, ON; Michael Greenlaw, of St. George, N.B., and Matthew Greenlaw, of St. George, N.B.; his three great-grandchildren, Abby Kernighan, Gavin and Daniel Hatt; his two brothers, Lindsay and Elgar; and two chosen brothers, Dexter and Bob; many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
Besides his parents, Arnold is predeceased by four brothers Charles Jr., Victor, infant brothers Willard and Norvell.
Prior to retirement, Arnold was self-employed and would often be noticed working on the highway driving his pretty red dump truck. Arnold was a perfectionist and could do anything he set his creative mind to; he was a true "Jack of all trades".
During Arnold's spare time he could be found doing almost anything, including but not limited to, bowling, gardening, baking, having coffee with friends, building, painting, auto body work, taking annual trips to the Albert County Fair and the Sussex flea market. He was a real family man who loved spending time with his family or just sitting home in the company of his wife and loyal companion "Buddy", whom he cherished.
Arnold will be truly missed by all who loved and knew him.
Although there was no visitation, relatives and friends were invited to attend a celebration of Arnold's life, which was held on Saturday, March 30, 2013 at 2 p.m., at the St. George Baptist Church, 25 Main Street, St. George, N.B., with Pastor Darren Millett officiating.
CORBITT, Edith Arlene Haddon
CORBITT, Edith Arlene Haddon
(July 22, 1954 – April 28, 2013)
Arlene passed peacefully, in her 58th year, surrounded by loved ones.
Arlene is survived by her mother, Alberta; husband, Jim; her daughter, Breanne (Josh); stepsons Tim (Kimber) and Jason (Selena) and four step-grandchildren, as well as her sister, Anne, and brothers, Paul (Debbie), Maurice (Kathleen), John, and Herb.
Arlene had a passion for education and succeeded in obtaining two masters degrees and a Ph.D. Arlene loved the sound of the waves and the feeling of sand between her toes. She was an avid cook, expert gardener, loved to travel and frequent the farmers market, and cherished her family and friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family wishes donations to be made to Valdosta State University c/o Nursing Excellence Fund (Valdosta State University, 1500 N. Patterson St., Valdosta, GA 31698 – (229) 333-5791).
DASH, Ruth Cecilia (nee Hyslop) 1918-2013
DASH, Ruth Cecilia (nee Hyslop) 1918-2013
Ruth Cecilia Dash (nee Hyslop) passed peacefully on April 5, 2013, wife of the late Philip Dash of Barbados and daughter of the late W.A. (Bert) Hyslop and Cecilia (Craig) Hyslop of St. Stephen, N.B.; sister of the late Craig Hyslop.
She leaves to mourn sons, Michael (Patricia), Stephen (Denise), Ian and Peter; grandchildren, David (Renuka), Derek, Alexandra, Brendan, Lily, and Christiane; great-grandchildren, Hailey and John, and several nieces and nephews.
We will honour and cherish her memory as she will always be loved and never forgotten.
Funeral service to take place at Christ Church Parish Church, Barbados, Friday April 12, 2013 at 3 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, please make a contribution to the Canadian Cancer Society.
DAY, Wayne Arlington
The family of Wayne Arlington Day, of McAdam, N.B., sadly announces his passing on May 18, 2013 at his summer residence on Palfrey Lake, McAdam, N.B.
He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Laura (Buchanan) Day; six children, Sharon Springer (Charlie), John Day (Debbie), Tanya MacIntyre (Ken), Shelley Johnson (Vance), Frank Day (Lori), and Todd Day (Hope); 17 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; his four-legged buddies, Major and Tabby; brother, Larry Day (Jean); sisters, Gloria Thornton (Jack), and Lorraine MacDonald (Ralph); aunt Aggie, aunt Lena Folland; close cousins, Raye Boon (Marilyn), Eric Boon (Marlene); several cousins, nieces, nephews, and his life-long best friend, Bobby McIver.
He was predeceased by his parents, Arlington (Arlie) Day and Georgina (Folland) Day, and brother, Erroll.
Dad enjoyed fishing, hunting, wheeling, going to Fifth Lake, jamming with the boys and sitting on the deck overlooking Palfrey Lake playing his guitar.
The funeral service will be held at the Voice of Pentecost, 84 Harvey Rd., McAdam, N.B., on Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 2 p.m.
Visiting hours will be held at the church on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
For those who wish, remembrances to Canadian Diabetes Association or a charity of one’s choice would be appreciated by the family. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.mehanfuneralhome.ca
The S.O. Mehan & Son Funeral Home Ltd., 23 Main Street, St. Stephen, N.B. in care of funeral arrangements.
DICKERSON, Elva Maxine
DICKERSON, Elva Maxine
Elva Maxine Dickerson (nee Sutherland), formerly of Dorchester, Ont., passed on, peacefully, with family at her side, at Kensington Village, London, Ont., on Monday, April 15, 2013.
Survived by children, Bert (wife Pam), Robert, Phil (wife Marilyn), Moreen Tobicoe (husband Bill), Maxine Trotechaud (husband Roger), and Donna Maccan. Loving grandmother of Kelly Finlayson (husband Scott), Aaron Dickerson (wife Stefanie), Cathy Arkema (husband Peter), Annastacia (husband Bill Crocker), Benjamin Dickerson, Melissa Clampitt (husband Jordan), Dan Dickerson (wife Rebecca), Lisa Tobicoe-Voituk (husband Steve), Laura (Tobicoe) Beasley (husband Ken), Chris Wright, Mike Wright (wife Alissa), Miriam Wright (fiancé Tino Testini), Serena, Jacob and Jamie Maccan. Loving great-grandmother of Brooke and Hannah Finlayson, Aidan and Abby Dickerson, Leah, Cole and Addison Arkema, August and Vaughn Dickerson-Crocker, Nathan and Ava Clampitt, Jessica Kitching, Dakotah DeBie, Hunter and Jorgia Dickerson, William and Abigail Tobicoe-Voituk, Rebekah, Jessica, Jordan and Jadyn Beasley, Christa and Brian Wright, Riley and Braiden Wright. Survived by sisters, Faye Clark, Katrine Howland, Hazel Hagel and Treba Humby.
Predeceased by loving husband of 50 years, Bertram Ellsworth Dickerson (1997); brothers Otty, Roland and Peter, and sister, Thelma Stannix.
Cremation has taken place. Friends will be received at the Bieman Funeral Home, 3970 Hamilton Rd., Dorchester, Ont., on Thursday, one hour prior to service, from 1 – 2 p.m., where a memorial service will be held on Thursday, April 25 at 2 p.m.
Interment of cremated remains at Dorchester Union Cemetery.
Memorial contributions to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.
DYER, Rev. Albert L.
DYER, Rev. Albert L. (1928-2013)
Rev. Albert L. Dyer of Bristol, N.B., passed away peacefully on April 12, 2013 in his 85th year. Predeceased by wife Gladys, parents Bert and Margaret Dyer, three half brothers, two sisters and two brothers.
Albert is survived by sister, Margaret McIsaac of Florenceville, N.B., and brother, Waymen of Hamilton, Ont. Albert is fondly remembered by stepson, Bruce Parker and his wife, Dr. Kirsten Parker, of Barrie, Ont.; their children, Jennifer and her husband, Dr. Wade Mitchell, of Collingwood, Ont., Fraser Parker of Hong Kong, China, and Cynthia and her husband, Joshua Oppenhuis, of Santa Monica, Calif.; great-grandchildren, Aidan (12), Cole (10), and Piper Mitchell (8); stepdaughter, Carolyn Goodaire (nee Parker) of Toronto, Ont., and her sons, Timothy Goodaire and his wife, Sarah, of New York, NY, and their daughter Sydney, Mark Goodaire and his wife, Annie, of Toronto, Ont.; and many nieces, nephews, friends and extended relatives.
Albert was a passionate teacher. He began his teaching career of 23 years on a “local license” throughout Carleton County in Fielding, Glassville, Stickney, Upper Brighton, Sommerville, and Pembrooke. Later he moved to Moncton High School, Simonds Regional High School and Saint John Vocational School. Albert was an accomplished pianist, he played the organ, pipe organ and piano in many churches and for special occasions throughout the province. Albert loved antiques, was an avid collector and successfully owned and operated The Antique House in Queenstown, N.B., for a number of summers. In 1970, Albert took his love for teaching and answered the call to preach the word of God. He preached in Queenstown, Hoyt, Deer Island and Saint John.
In 2001, Albert and Gladys moved home to Bristol to spend their retirement years in the community that raised a boy to become a man of humanity.
Visitation will be held from Albert and Gladys’ home at 1 Tapley Road, Florenceville-Bristol, on April 17, 2013 from 7-9 p.m.
A time of visitation will also be held Thursday, April 18, 2013 from 1-3 p.m., from the L.R. Giberson Funeral Chapel, 207 Burnham Rd., Florencville-Bristol, with a funeral service following at 3 p.m. Rev. Oral McAffee will officiate. Interment will be in the Bristol Free Will Baptist Cemetery at a later date.
For those who wish, donations made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the River View Manor would be appreciated.
L.R. Giberson Funeral Directors, Florenceville-Bristol, have been entrusted with the arrangements. (www.gibersonfuneraldirectors.ca, 506-392-1115)
FLYNN, Rydell John
FLYNN, Rydell John
The graveside service for the late Rydell John Flynn, of Campobello Island, N.B., will take place at Wilson’s Beach Community Cemetery on April 20, 2013 at 2 p.m.
A luncheon will follow at the North Road Baptist Church Hall, North Road, Campobello.
GOSS, Lois Lillian
GOSS, Lois Lillian
The burial of Mrs. Lois Lillian Goss, wife of the late Mr. John B. Goss, who passed away on Jan. 13, 2013, will be held this coming Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 2 p.m., at the Second Falls Baptist Church Cemetery, Second Falls.
HENRY, Peter George
HENRY, Peter George
At the Charlotte County Hospital, St. Stephen, N.B, on April 21, 2013, Peter George Henry of Honeydale, N.B. Husband of Marie (Flemming) Henry and son of Ivy (Cooke) Henry and the late William Henry.
Survived by his mother, Ivy; wife, Marie; one son, Michael; one daughter, Monica; five grandchildren, four brothers, five sisters, several nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be held at the Honeydale Pentecostal Church, Honeydale, on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at 2 p.m.
For those who wish, remembrances to a charity of one's choice would be appreciated by the family. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.mehanfuneralhome.ca
The S.O. Mehan & Son Funeral Home Ltd., 23 Main Street, St. Stephen, N.B., in care of funeral arrangements.
HOOPER, Faith Lorraine
At the Saint John Regional Hospital, Saint John, N.B., on May 17, 2013, Mrs. Faith Lorraine (Richardson) Hooper, loving wife and best friend of Mr. H. Grant Hooper of Back Bay, N.B. Born in St. Stephen, N.B., on June 16, 1959, she was the daughter of Gordon Richardson and Eleanor (Parker) McCray.
A loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, granddaughter, sister and friend, in addition to her husband Grant, she is survived by one daughter, Nicole (Mike) Thompson of L’Etete, N.B.; three grandchildren, Keenan, Konner and Kohen Thompson; her mother, Eleanor (Edward) McCray of Baileyville, Me.; her father, Gordon (Doreen) Richardson of St. Stephen, N.B.; one grandmother, Geneva Richardson of Deer Island, N.B.; one sister, Angela (Joey) Johnson, also of Deer Island, N.B.; her mother and stepfather-in-law, Helen and Melvin French of Blacks Harbour, N.B.; sister-in-law, Hope (Ken) Hooper of Fredericton, N.B.; half brother-in-law, Gary (Muriel) Hooper of Ontario; half sister-in-law, Brenda (Reece) Johnston of L’Etete, N.B.; one niece, Acacia Johnson; two nephews, Mitchell Johnson and Geoffrey Hooper, and many cousins.
Faith was predeceased by an infant brother, Danny; her grandfather, Harry Richardson, and by her uncle, Harvey Richardson.
Faith was a loving and caring soul. She enjoyed camping in the fifth wheel with her best friend and companion, her husband Grant. She was an animal lover who spoiled her dog Tosa and her cat Charlie. In her quiet time, Faith loved to be in company of her daughter and grandchildren, who were her life. She will be sadly missed but never forgotten by her loving family.
Rested at the Sea View Full Gospel Church, Back Bay, from where the service will be held on Monday at 2 p.m., with Rev. Gordon Cooke officiating, followed by the interment at the St. George Rural Cemetery.
Visiting at the church took place on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
In Faith’s memory, donations to the IWK Children’s Hospital or to the SPCA would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements in the care of the St. George Funeral Home & Crematorium (755-3533), 26 Portage Street, St. George, N.B. (www.stgeorgefh.ca)
KINGHORNE, Lawson Guy Melbourne
KINGHORNE, Lawson Guy Melbourne (1933-2013)
Captain Lawson G.M. Kinghorne of North Head, Grand Manan Island, N.B., passed away at the Grand Manan Hospital, Friday, April 12, 2013. He was born at North Head, Grand Manan Island, the son of the late George and Helen Maude (Urquhart) Kinghorne.
Lawson was a captain of several fishing vessels and the founder of Special “K” Fisheries Ltd. During his career at sea, Lawson was very successful as a lobster fisherman, ground fisherman, weir fisherman for herring, picked dulse and his passion in fishing was dragging for scallop.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Mrs. Ethel (Griffin) Kinghorne; his two daughters, Sharon (Claude) Ingalls and Toby Lambert; three sons, Sherman (Heather) Kinghorne, Eugene (Juliet) Kinghorne, and Gordon Kinghorne (Mike Duern); 18 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; his one sister, Thelma Kinghorne of Saint John, N.B.; several nieces, nephews and his best friend, Skipper.
Lawson was predeceased by one son, Roger Kinghorne (2011); one sister, Laura Denton, and one brother, Ronald Kinghorne.
Visiting was held from Ells Funeral Home on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
The funeral service took place from the North Head Wesleyan Church on Monday, April 15, 2013 at 1 p.m., with Rev. Jasper Rideout officiating.
Lawson’s family has requested donations may be made to the NB Heart & Stroke Foundation, or the Charlotte County Cancer Society.
Funeral arrangements are in the care of Ells Funeral Home Inc., 1199 Route 776, Grand Manan, NB E5G 1G2. Condolences, messages of sympathy also may be sent to www.ells.ca or (506) 662-3116.
LELAND, Margaret Frances (McVicar)
Margaret Frances (McVicar) Leland, relic of the late Leonard James “Ben” Leland, passed away peacefully in her sleep, on May 18, 2013, at her home on Main Street in St. George, N.B., after several years of declining health and dementia, under the care of her daughter, Marilyn.
Born Jan. 11, 1925 at Carleton Street, St. George, Marg was the daughter of the late John Valentine McVicar and the late Kathleen Mary (Brown) McVicar; granddaughter of John McVicar, Mary (Leavitt) McVicar, Henry Brown and Anne (McPike) Brown.
Marg was raised at Alderbrook Farm, on what was then Basinview Avenue in St. George. She was graduated from St. George Superior High School on June 26, 1942 and from Saint Joseph’s Hospital School of Nursing on April 2, 1947. She received her Nurses’ Registration (RN) on May 28, 1947. She worked as a Registered Nurse at Saint Joseph’s Hospital, Fundy Hospital, and as a private duty nurse until the 1960’s.
Marg is survived by seven sons and seven daughters, Mary Teresa (Richard “Mac”) MacDonald of Pasadena, NL, Peter McLeod Leland of Black’s Harbour, N.B., Nellie Ann (Daniel) Wright of Moncton, N.B., Kathleen Frances (Wylie) MacKeigan of Rothesay, N.B., John William (Judy) Leland of Caithness, N.B., Leonard Joseph (Irene) Leland of Black’s Harbour, N.B., Rosalie Jane (Stig) Skodje of St. George, N.B., Glen Anthony Gerard (Lorraine) Leland of Caithness, N.B., Marilyn Maria (William “Billy”) Bennett of Baxter’s Corner, N.B., Margaret Clare McVicar (Thomas) Dick of Caithness, N.B., Benjamin Paul Timothy Leland of Detroit, Mich., Veronica Marie Alice (Leonard) Cassidy of Saint John, N.B., James Thomas Alexander (Lori) Leland of Caithness, N.B., and Patrick Andrew Kevin Leland of St. George, N.B.
Marg is also survived by 50 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; two brothers and a sister, Neil Frederick McVicar (Jean “Jeannie” Verna Stairs), Clayton Francis McVicar (Agnes Jane Josephine Savoy), and Rosalind Elizabeth McVicar.
Besides her parents and her husband, Marg was predeceased by three brothers and three sisters, Marie Alice Clow (H. Arnold Clow, deceased), Arthur Hugh McVicar (Beatrice Lillian MacVicar, deceased), Harold John McVicar (Frances Marie “Eva” Kinney, deceased), Ralph Eugene McVicar (Rita Myra Williamson), Inez Kathleen Holmes (Bryce “Jack” Raymond Holmes, deceased), and Marilyn “Ming” Maxine Bonvie (Charles “Maxie” Henry Bonvie, deceased).
Marg was a devoted member of the Saint George Roman Catholic Church, having been baptised, confirmed and married there. Marg was staunchly Pro Life and a founding member of the Saint John Right to Life. Marg enjoyed her indoor plants, family and staying close to home.
Visitation took place at the St. George Funeral Home (755-3533), 26 Portage Street, St. George, on Sunday, May 19, 2013 from 7 to 9 p.m., and on Monday, May 20, 2013 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
A Requiem Mass, for the repose of Marg’s soul, was said on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 11 a.m., at Saint George Roman Catholic Church with Father Rolando Suplido officiating.
Interment took place at the Saint George Roman Catholic Cemetery, Upper L’Etang, N.B., and a reception followed at the Legion Hall, until 2:30 p.m.
In Marg’s memory, donations to the Saint George Roman Catholic Church Building Fund or to the Saint John Right to Life would be appreciated. Personal condolences may be addressed to The Family of Marg Leland, 112 Main Street, St. George, NB, E5C 3J9. Online condolences may be placed at www.stgeorgefh.ca
Requiem aeternam dona ei, Domine, et lux perpetua luceat ei. Requiescat in pace. Amen
MARKEE, Clayton Andrew
MARKEE, Clayton Andrew
At the Charlotte County Hospital, St. Stephen, N.B, on April 18, 2013, Clayton Andrew Markee of St. Andrews, N.B. , son of Ruth (Crawford) Markee and the late Gordon Markee.
Survived by his mother, one brother, five sisters, plus several nieces and nephews.
The funeral service will be held at St. John’s Chapel of Ease, Route 127, Chamcook, N.B. on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 2 p.m.
Visiting hours will be held at The S.O. Mehan & Son Funeral Home, 23 Main Street, St. Stephen, N.B., on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 from 7 to 9 p.m.
Interment at St. Andrews Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Andrews, N.B.
For those who wish, remembrances to the Charlotte County Cancer Society or a charity of one's choice would be appreciated by the family. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.mehanfuneralhome.ca
The S.O. Mehan & Son Funeral Home Ltd., 23 Main Street, St. Stephen, N.B. in care of funeral arrangements.
MATHESON, Leroy (Roy) Wilbur
MATHESON, Leroy (Roy) Wilbur
It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Leroy (Roy) Wilbur Matheson on May 14, 2013 at the Charlotte County Hospital, St. Stephen, N.B. Son of the late Andrew and Edna (Larmer) Matheson.
Survived by his children, Roxanne, Richard (Lynne), Danny (Trudy Robicheau), Dale (Susie Hossack), Crystal Walsh (Mark), and Edna Estey (Stephen); grandchildren, Tiffany, Marlee, Tamara (Billy), John and Sasha (Roxanne), Shawn and Briana (Richard), Kayla and Kerri (Danny), Luke and Nick (Dale), and Patrick Estey (Edna); five great-grandchildren; sister, Marilyn James.
Predeceased by his son, Willard (Bill) Matheson; brothers, Andy and George; sister, Louise Gaddas.
The funeral service will take place at The S.O. Mehan & Son Funeral Home, St. Stephen, on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 11 a.m., with Canon John Matheson officiating.
Visiting hours will be held at the funeral home on Friday, May 17, 2013 from 7-9 p.m.
Interment at St. Stephen Rural Cemetery, St. Stephen. A reception will follow at Roy’s home, 56 Elm Street, St. Stephen.
For those who wish, remembrances to Charlotte County Cancer Society or a charity of one’s choice would be greatly appreciated by the family. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.mehanfuneralhome.ca
The S.O. Mehan & Son Funeral Home Ltd., 23 Main Street, St. Stephen, N.B. in care of funeral arrangements.
MATTHEWS, Eloise Carmen
MATTHEWS, Eloise Carmen
Unexpectedly at her residence in Wilson's Beach, Campobello, N.B., on Sunday, April 14, 2013, Eloise Carmen Matthews, wife of Harvey Leroy Matthews. Born in Campobello, she is the daughter of the late Abraham and Margaret (Goodeill) Matthews.
For many years Eloise worked at the sardine factory, as well as Johnny Malloch's salmon farm.
Surviving, in addition to her husband Harvey, is her son, Harvey (Amanda); her grandchildren, Aidan and Chloe, all of Campobello, N.B.; two brothers, Harley and Glen (Patsy), all of Campobello, N.B.; several cousins, nieces and nephews.
Eloise is predeceased by three sisters, Edna Buchannan, Lorena Mitchell and Elva Jane Matthews, also by her nephew, Dana Mitchell.
By Eloise's request, there was no visitation.
She was laid to rest in Wilson's Beach Cemetery, Head Harbour Road, Campobello, with family and friends, on Wednesday, April, 17, 2013. Pastor Todd McGuire officiated.
Active pallbearers were Conrad Seeley, Scott Matthews, John Case, Raye
Brown, Maurice Cline, and Donnie Matheson. A reception followed at the
Edith Lank Camp hall.
Arrangements were entrusted to the care and direction of Humphreys Funeral Home, 20 Marks Street, St Stephen, NB E3L 2B2 (506-466-3110). Online condolences to the family or donations can be made at www.humphreysfh.com
McBRIDE, Mary Lou
McBRIDE, Mary Lou
At Lincourt Manor, St. Stephen, N.B., on May 6, 2013, Mary Lou McBride of St. Stephen, N.B., widow of William McBride and daughter of the late Lewis and Dorothy (White) Fox.
Survived by her children, Terry Fillmore (Brent) of Edmonton, Alta., Daniel McBride (Wendy) of St. Stephen, N.B., and Vicky Tapley (Dana) of St. Stephen, N.B.; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; sister, Connie Hill of Connecticut; sister-in-law, Betty McBride of St. Stephen, N..B; brother-in-law, David McBride of St. Stephen, N.B.; several nieces and nephews.
Resting at The S.O. Mehan & Son Funeral Home, St. Stephen, N.B., from where the funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 2 p.m.
By request, there will be no visitation.
Interment at St. Stephen Rural Cemetery, St. Stephen, N.B.
For those who wish, remembrances to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of New Brunswick or a charity of one's choice would be appreciated by the family. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.mehanfuneralhome.ca
The S.O. Mehan & Son Funeral Home Ltd., 23 Main Street, St. Stephen, N.B. in care of funeral arrangements.
MILLER, Roy Clifford
MILLER, Roy Clifford (1927 – 2013)
Mr. Roy C. Miller, of North Head, Grand Manan Island, N.B., passed away at the Grand Manan Hospital Monday, April 8, 2013. He was born at North Head, Grand Manan, the son of the late Lloyd and Blanche (Beal) Miller.
In his childhood he attended the North Head Wesleyan Church Sunday School, and later was a member of the Odd Fellows Lodge.
He was an avid supporter of the North Head and Castalia baseball teams when baseball was a popular summer sport on Grand Manan, and he also enjoyed watching hockey. He made his life’s work from the sea as a fisherman and also worked as a butcher for D.K. Morse Ltd. in North Head and also at the Newton Store in Grand Harbour.
He is survived by his daughter, Megan E. Lucas (George) of Quispamsis, N.B.; two granddaughters, Morgan and Hayley; his two sisters, Margaret Urquhart (Ray) of North Head, N.B., and Geraldine Benson (Lawrence) of Seal Cove, N.B.; also their family friend Jennifer Robinson, and several nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his wife, Edith, in 2010, and also three brothers, Merrill, Harley, and Robert.
Visiting took place from the North Head Wesleyan Church on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
The funeral service was held from the church on Thursday, April 11, 2013 at 1 p.m., with Rev. Jasper Rideout officiating.
Interment followed at the North Head Community Cemetery.
Roy’s family has requested donations be made to the North Head Wesleyan Church or to the Grand Manan Rotary Club.
Funeral arrangements are in care of Ells Funeral Home, 1199 Route 776, Grand Manan, NB E5G 1G2. Condolences, messages of sympathy also may be sent to: www.ells.ca or (506) 662-3116.
Mitchell, Lloyd George
Lloyd George Mitchell
Lloyd was born in Leverville, N.B., on Oct. 9, 1919 to the late Alfred and Agnes (Lord) Mitchell. He passed away at the Charlotte County Hospital, St. Stephen, on March 22, 2013.
He is survived by his wife, Velma (Jackson); brother, Morton Mitchell (Audrey), of St. Andrews, N.B.; sisters-in-law, Ruth Mitchell, of Stittsville, Ont., Marguerite Giddens, of Tower Hill, N.B., and Merwyn McCaffrey, of the Ledge Road, N.B.; several nieces and nephews.
Lloyd was predeceased by sister, Esther Hyatt; brothers, Kenneth, Lester and Ronald Mitchell.
Lloyd was a veteran of World War II and served in the RCA Service Corp.; a member of the Sussex Lodge No. 7 F & AM, in St. Stephen (63 years), Concordant Bodies of York and Scottish Rites, and was awarded the Order of the Purple Cross, Luxor Shriners (45 years), St. Stephen Chapter No. 8 of O.E.S., and the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch No. 9, St. Stephen; a member of the Kirk-McColl United Church, St. Stephen.
On Oct. 6, 1948, Lloyd married Velma Jackson in Baillie. They resided in Old Ridge for most of their married life.
Camping was an important part of Lloyd’s life, camping in various parts of the Maritimes, Ontario and Maine.
Hobbies that Lloyd enjoyed over his lifetime included: hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, bowling, horseshoes and washer toss.
The Royal Canadian Legion, Branch No. 9 conducted a Tribute to a Veteran on Sunday, March 24, 2013. Sussex Lodge No. 7 F & AM service and St. Stephen Chapter No. 8 of O.E.S. service were also conducted.
The funeral service was held from The S.O. Mehan & Son Funeral Home, St. Stephen, N.B., on March 25, 2013 with Rev. Dr. Mark Hatfield officiating. Two hymns, “How Great Thou Art” and “Beautiful Isle of Somewhere”, were sung by Mrs. Eleanor Linton. Pallbearers were Lewis Mitchell, Darren Mitchell, Donald Mitchell, Tom Fraser, Ken Brown and Joshua Ames. Interment took place at the St. Stephen Rural Cemetery, St. Stephen, N.B.
Lloyd will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
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RAMSAY, David
RAMSAY, David
Please come join us in a celebration of life for David Ramsay. It will be held on April 27, 2013 at the St. Croix Country Club, in Calais, Maine at 2:00 p.m. All are welcome. Come share your memories of David. Hope to see all of you there.
David's family
RICE, Joyce
RICE, Joyce – Joyce Rice passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2013. Funeral arrangements being handled by York Funeral Home in Fredericton (yorkfh.com).
RICE, M. Joyce
RICE, M. Joyce
The passing of M. Joyce Rice of Fredericton, N.B., wife of the late Judge Douglas E. Rice, occurred on Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at the Moncton City Hospital, surrounded by family. Born on April 13, 1931 in Keswick Ridge, N.B., she was the daughter of the late Owen and Jean (Saunders) Gilmore.
She was a member of Wilmot United Church and the UCW; she was also a member of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority; Keswick Ridge Quilters Guild, and the Ladies Morning Out group in Mactaquac. She was an avid supporter of the Alzheimer Society. Joyce loved to sew, making quilts and many, many bags; she also enjoyed to ski and skate.
Joyce is survived by her daughters, Karen (Gary Miller) of Kelly Creek, N.B., Krista (Ralph Allen) of London, Ont., and Karla (Marty Beattie) of Kelly Creek, N.B.; son, Kirk (Janice) of Moncton, N.B.; grandchildren, Jorah, Ross (Michelle), Alana (Daniel), Drew (Kim), Amy (Andrew), Kyle, Clark, Emily, Ethan, Oliver, Damian and Dasia; great-grandchildren, Emma, Leah, Cooper, Elle and Riley; sister, Gertrude Jean (Alfred) Whittier of Lennoxville, QC; brothers, Stirling (Doris) Gilmore of Elgin, N.B., and Owen Gilmore of Petticodiac, N.B.; several nieces and nephews, and special sister, Pauline (Charlie) Howatt.
Besides her parents and husband, she was predeceased by her sister, Clara (Bill) Allen.
Visitation took place at York Funeral Home, 302 Brookside Drive, on Saturday, May 4, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and Sunday, May 5, from 2-5 p.m.
A funeral service took place at Wilmot United Church on Monday, May 6, 2013 at 2 p.m., with Rev. Bob Jones, Canon John T. Sharpe and Rev. Keith Adams officiating. Pallbearer for the service will be Ross and Drew Cunningham, Jorah Kahn, Clark Allen, Ethan and Oliver Rice; honourary pallbearers are Damian Rice and Kyle Allen. Interment will take place at Maplewood Cemetery, Petitcodiac, N.B., on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at 2 p.m.
For those who wish, remembrances may be made to the Alzheimer Society or the charity of the donor’s choice. Personal condolences may be offered through www.yorkfh.com
RICHARDSON, George D
RICHARDSON, George D.
George D. Richardson, of Deer Island, who passed away on Jan. 11, 2013; his committal service will be held at Fairhaven Cemetery, Calder's Head Road, at 2 p.m. on May 18, 2013 with reception to follow at the Lambert's Cove Baptist Church.
SEWELL, Robert
SEWELL, Robert
Attention members of Milltown Branch No. 48 to The Royal Canadian Legion and Ladies Auxiliary: the committal/graveside service for past president, the late Robert Sewell, beloved husband of Vivien (McLellan) Sewell, will take place at the St. Stephen Rural Cemetery on Wednesday, May 22 at 2 p.m.
STOVER, Carl L.
STOVER, Carl L.
Unexpectedly, at his residence on April 16, 2013, Mr. Carl L. Stover of Fairhaven, N.B. Born at Eastport, Me., on April 18, 1954, he was the son of the late Frank and Madge (Wilson) Stover.
A loving brother, uncle, nephew and friend, he is survived by one sister, Joyce Richardson of Florida; one niece, Susan Richardson of Leonardville, N.B.; two nephews, Glen Bennett and Roy Bennett, both of Blacks Harbour, N.B.; two aunts, Ginny Leslie and Ina (James) Lord, both of Deer Island, N.B., and several cousins.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by one brother, Glen Stover.
Carl was employed with Cooke’s Aquaculture where he worked on the local salmon sites. He loved being on the water, both working on the sites and on the sardine carriers. Carl was a devoted Mason and Shriner and was a member of the Abanaki Lodge #55, Deer Island, N.B., where he was a Past Master, and he was also a member of the OES Granite Chapter #15, St. George, N.B.
Resting at the Fairhaven Baptist Church, Fairhaven, from where the service will be held Saturday at 2 p.m., with Rev. Maurice Hatfield officiating, followed by the interment at the Fairhaven Community Cemetery at Calder’s Head, N.B.
Visiting at the church on Friday from 4-6 p.m. A Masonic and OES Tribute Service will be held at the church on Friday at 7 p.m.
In Carl’s memory, donations to the NB Heart & Stroke Foundation or to a charity of the donor’s choice would be appreciated by the family.
Arrangements in the care of the St. George Funeral Home & Crematorium (755-3533), 26 Portage Street, St. George, N.B.
WEEKS, Flora
WEEKS, Flora
There will be a Commital Service on May 18 at 1 p.m., for Flora Weeks, who passed away on Dec. 14, 2012.
The graveside service will be in the Lynnfield Cemetery with Rev. LaKing officiating. A reception will be held at the home of Carman Weeks following the service.
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