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Mabel Eudora Justason
1906 - 2005
At the Fundy Nursing Home, Blacks Harbour, NB, the death of Mrs. Mabel Eudora Justason, 99, wife of the late Chandler Alexander Justason, occurred on February 13, 2005, at her residence.
Born in Back Bay, NB on January 25, 1906, she was a daughter of the late Lewis and Floretta (Towers) Holmes.
Mabel is survived by one daughter, Eudora Hatt (Harley); five grandchildren, Larry, Greg and Tim Hatt, Laurel Phillips and Cindy Clary; ten great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Laura Cooke; several nieces and nephews.
She was pre-deceased by one son, Aubrey Justason; two sisters, Blanche Grant and Cora Dick; one brother, Willard Holmes; and a sister-in-law, Katherine Campbell.
Mabel was a life long member of the Pennfield United Baptist Church, and was active in the Women’s Missionary Society as well as being a Sunday School teacher for many years.
Resting at the Pennfield Untied Baptist Church with visiting on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and on Tuesday morning from 10 am till noon, followed by the funeral service at 2 pm with Rev. Grant Alcorn officiating.
In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations to the Fundy Nursing Home Chapel project or a charity of the donor’s choice.
Arrangements entrusted to St. George Funeral Home (755-3533), 26 Portage Street, St. George, NB
Edith Marion Leslie
At the Charlotte County Hospital, St. Stephen, NB on January 12, 2005, Mrs. Edith Marion Leslie, wife of Ronald Leslie Jr. of Fairhaven, NB.
Born in Eastport, Maine, on March 1st, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Mabel and James Hooper Sr.
Besides her husband, she is survived by five sisters, Shirley Phinney of Eastport, ME, Hazel Miller of Bangor, ME, Mabel Henderson Hooper (James) of Eastport, Joanne Jellotta (Harold) of Eastport, Ellenor Whalen (Bruce) of Mill Creek, Washington; two brothers, Bruce Hooper (Ellen) of Bangor and Richard Hooper (Mary) of Greenboro, Arkansas; two sisters-in-law, Pauline Hooper and Joyce Hooper.
Edith was pre-deceased by one son, David Leslie; three sisters, Mabel Guptill, Daphne Wentworth and Rena Barlee; two brothers, Ralph Hooper and James Hooper, Jr.
Edith was a member of the Fairhaven Baptist Church, Fairhaven, NB.
Resting at the St. George Funeral Home (755-3533), 26 Portage Street, St. George, NB, from where the service will be held on Monday at 2:00 pm in the Gary E. Waycott Memorial Chapel, with Rev. Maurice Hatfield officiating, followed by interment in Calder’s Head Cemetery, Fairhaven.
There will be visiting at the funeral home on Sunday, January 15th, from 2-4 and 7-9 pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations to a charity of the donor’s choice would be appreciated by the family.
Malby Leason Spicer
Surrounded by his loving family, the death of Malby Leason Spicer, husband of Mary Laura (Tidd) Spicer, occurred at the Fundy Nursing Home, Blacks Harbour, NB on January 14, 2005.
Born in Harbourville, NS on February 26, 1924, he was a son of the late Emerson Lorne and Alice Christine (Swindul) Spicer.
Malby is survived, besides his wife, by one daughter, Sharon (Neil) Boudreau of Beaver Harbour; three sons, Ronald (Mary Lou) of St. Stephen, Bedford (Paula) and Robert (Heather), all of Beaver Harbour; eight grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; two sisters, Ruth Ogilvy of Harbourville, NS and Alice (Carmen) Hazelwood of Kingston, NS; many nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was pre-deceased by one daughter, Glenna.
Malby worked as a Foreman for Connors Bros. Ltd. in Beaver Harbour for 34 years.
A loving father, grandfather and family man, he loved playing the guitar and singing in the choir of the Beaver Harbour Baptist Church, of which he was a member.
Resting at the St. George Funeral Home (755-3533), 26 Portage Street, St. George, NB, with visiting on Sunday and Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm.
The service will be held at 2 pm Tuesday, January 18th from the Beaver Harbour Baptist Church, with Rev. Bruce Alcorn officiating, followed by interment in the Pennfield Rural Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Charlotte County Cancer Society, or a charity of the donor’s choice, would be appreciated by the family.
Seymour Delman McLeese
The death of Mr. Seymour Delman McLeese of Back Bay, NB, husband of Elaine (Wright) McLeese occurred at the Saint John Regional Hospital, Saint John, NB on January 25th, 2005.
Born in Back Bay, NB on November 27, 1927, he was a son of the late Warden and Ethel (Hooper) McLeese.
Besides his wife, Elaine, he is survived by two daughters, Penny Parks (Robert) of St. George, and Loretta McAleenan (Michael) of St. George; three sons, James McLeese (Ann) of Saint John, Todd McLeese (Cathy) of St. George and Bradley McLeese of Back Bay; 9 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; one brother, Vance McLeese (Audrey) of Winchester, ON; two sisters, Leona Herron (Austin) of McAdam and Jean Boudreau of Calgary, AB.
He was pre-deceased by two brothers, Clifton and Warden; three sisters, Helen, Fanny and Clara.
Seymour had worked as a labourer at the Connors Bros. plant in Back Bay and also had been a self-employed fisherman.
He enjoyed the salt water, loved the outdoors and spending time hunting and fishing.
Resting at Seaview Full Gospel Church, Back Bay from where the service will be held on Friday, January 28th at 2 pm, with Rev. Gordon Cooke Jr. officiating.
Visiting at the church on Wednesday 7-9 pm and Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm.
Interment to take place in the spring in St. George Rural Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the NB Heart and Stroke Foundation, or a charity of the donor’s choice, would be appreciated by the family.
Arrangements entrusted to the St. George Funeral Home (755-3533), 26 Portage Street, St. George, NB.
Muriel Alberta Dodds
Peacefully, at the Passamaquoddy Lodge, St. Andrews, NB on January 12, 2005, Mrs. Muriel Alberta (McCullough) Dodds, wife of the late Horace A. “Buddy” Dodds, formerly of St. George, NB.
Born in Chamcook, NB on December 30, 1911, she was a daughter of the late Guy and Adelaide (Linton) McCullough.
Muriel is survived by one half-sister, Lois (Mrs. Gerald Baxter) of Saint John; three step-grandchildren, Joy (Mrs. Peter Slykhuis), John Dodds and Michael Dodds; several nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was pre-deceased by three brothers, Russell, Merle and Medford; and a half-brother, Orville McCullough.
Muriel was a member of St. Marks Anglican Church A.C.W., the Granite Town Seniors Club, and the O.E.S. Granite Chapter #15.
By her request, there will be no visiting at the funeral home.
A graveside service will be held at the St. George Rural Cemetery at a later date.
Donations to St. Mark’s Anglican Church, or a charity of the donor’s choice, would be appreciated by the family.
Arrangements in the care of St. George Funeral Home (755-3533), 26 Portage Street, St. George, NB.
Richard Leverette Taylor
Peacefully, at the Saint John Regional Hospital, Saint John, NB on January 26, 2005, Mr. Richard Leverette Taylor, 67, husband of Priscilla Anne (Miller) Taylor, of Blacks Harbour, NB.
Born in Moncton, NB on April 17, 1937, he was a son of the late Leverette and Beatrice Irene (Roberts) Taylor.
A loving husband, father and grandfather, Richard is survived, besides his wife, by two daughters, Melinda (Bruce) Bellefleur of St. Catherines, ON, Shirley Taylor of Blacks Harbour; a son, Roderick (Alice) Miller of Minto, NB; five grandchildren, Courtney, Ashley, Sarah, Alex and Drew; two sisters, Elaine (Roy) Battersby of Toronto, ON and Judy of Chilliwack, BC; two brothers, Doug (Jane) Taylor, and Dean (Joanne) Taylor, both of Saint John; several nieces and nephews.
Richard had worked for several employers over the years, as a tool crib attendant, labourer and as a barber.
He was an avid fisherman and hunter.
Resting at the St. George Funeral Home (755-3533), 26 Portage Street, St. George, NB, with visiting on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm.
The service will be held at 2 pm Saturday, January 29, at Christ Church (Anglican) Pennfield, with Rev. Keith Osborne officiating.
Interment at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations to a charity of the donor’s choice would be appreciated by the family.
