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Robert Everett Fletcher
1955-2007
The death of Robert E. Fletcher occurred suddenly at the family cottage at Oromocto Lake on June 4, 2007. Born in Harvey in 1955, he was the son of Jennie (Arnold) Fletcher and the late Dr. George Fletcher.
Robert is survived by his wife, Marcia (McGee) Fletcher; two sons, Michael Fletcher and Daniel Fletcher both of Harvey; his mother Jennie of Harvey; three brothers, George Fletcher (Sandra), David Fletcher (Joanne) both of Harvey and Steven Fletcher, Fredericton; one sister, Judy Halford (Dr. Peter), Saint John; several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.
By the request of the family, there will be no visitation. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 7, 2007 at 3 p.m. at Knox Presbyterian Church, 2412 Route 3, Harvey with Rev. Bonnie Wynn officiating, assisted by Rev. Kay Clowater. Interment will take place at Cherry Mountain Cemetery. Family will meet friends at a reception at Knox Young People’s Hall following the interment.
Honourary pallbearers will be Dale Swan, Ted Ensor, Mark Corey, Danny Hood, Lyman Roberts, Barry Kilgour, Dennis Corburn and Eric Bell.
Active pallbearers will Gregory King, Richard Davis, Stuart Little, Stuart Blair, Vaughn Little and Rick Dwyer.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Harvey High School Scholarship Fund.
Arrangements by Swan Funeral Home, Harvey Station, NB.
Anna Pauline Moffatt
1910-2007
Anna P. Moffatt of McAdam passed away July 1, 2007 at Wauklehegan Manor in McAdam. She was born at Harvey Station in 1910, a daughter of the late Andrew and Ella (Miller) Herbert.
Anna is survived by a sister, Muriel Price, Rothesay; niece, Lois Frederikse, Guelph, Ontario and many beloved nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Ernest Walter Moffatt.
Visiting hours will be held at St. Paul’s United Church, 155 Saunders Road, McAdam on Wednesday, July 4, 2007 from 1 p.m. until the hour of service at 3 p.m. Rev. Ellen Beairsto will officiate at the service. Interment will take place in Rockland Cemetery. A reception will follow the committal in the church fellowship hall.
Honorary pallbearers will be Helen Storr, Audrey Sherman, Louise Moore and Shirley Moffatt.
Active pallbearers will be Brian Dingee, Derek Tracey, Andrew McConnell, Charles Price, John Price and Troy Lunn.
For those who wish to make a donation in memory of Anna, the family has suggested the NB Heart & Stroke Foundation or a charity of the donor’s choice.
Arrangements by Swan Funeral Home, Harvey Station.
Flora Lillian King
1932-2007
Flora Lillian King of Lake George passed away June 30, 2007 at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital. She was born at Bay du Vin in 1932, a daughter of the late Minard and Dorothy (Fraser) Dutcher. Flora was a housewife and she enjoyed the company of friends playing cards and bingo.
She is survived by her husband, Joseph A. King; her children, Darlene King, Ontario, Elton King (Patricia), Lake George, Doris Kranendonk (Swanny), Lake George, Sharon Cleghorn (Lawrence), Lake George, Elaine Balson (John), Harvey, Beverly King (Clifford), Magaguadavic, Debbie King, Fredericton and Carolyn King (Skip), Lake George; a very special granddaughter, Crystal Nicholson and several other grandchildren and great grandchildren; two sisters, Lavina Gulliver, Bay du Vin and Isabelle Swazey, Chatham; a brother, Peter Dutcher, Bay du Vin and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Flora was predeceased by a sister, Violet Kingston and a brother, John Dutcher.
Resting at Swan Funeral Home, 1826 Highway 3, Harvey Station with visiting hours Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held from the funeral home chapel on Tuesday, July 3, 2007 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Elaine Hamilton officiating. Interment will be in Pine Grove Cemetery, Magaguadavic.
Pallbearers will be Peter King, Jason Kranendonk, Michael Cleghorn, Joey Cleghorn, Adam Fraser, Roger Howland and Chris Nicholson.
For those who wish to make a donation in memory of Flora, the family has suggested the Kidney Foundation.
Bruce Allen Grexton
1938-2007
We regret to announce the passing of Bruce A. Grexton of Prince William who died suddenly at his home on June 20, 2007. Bruce was born in Northern Ontario in 1938 and was a son of the late James and Viola Grexton.
He is survived by his wife, Claudette L. M. (Frappier) Grexton; his children, Christine Fratin (Franco), Sudbury, ON, Roger McKerral (Carmen), Sudbury, ON, Lorraine St. Germain (Denis), Owen Sound, ON, Lynn MacDonald (Gary), Lake George and Suzanne Lewis (Chuck), Fredericton; a sister, Caroline Grexton, Chicago, IL; two brothers, Norman Grexton (Cathy), St. Alberts, AB and Jimmy Grexton, Calgary, AB; thirteen grandchildren, four great grandchildren; his mother-in-law, Laurette Frappier, Sudbury, ON; several nieces and nephews and his three beloved dogs.
In addition to his parents, Bruce was predeceased by a brother, Robert.
Visiting hours will be held at Swan Funeral Home, 1826 Route 3, Harvey Station on Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at St. Ann’s Catholic Church, Church Street, French Village on Sunday, June 24, 2007 at 3 p.m. with Rev. David Martin officiating.
For those who wish to make a donation in memory of Bruce, the family has suggested the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society.
Anna Elva Appleby
1921-2007
Anna Elva Appleby of Woodstock, NB and formerly of Waterville, York County passed away June 9, 2007 at Carleton Memorial Hospital. Anna was born in Waterville in 1921, a daughter of the late Manzer and Zula (Stairs) Turner. She was a housewife and also worked as a caregiver at a special care home for several years. Anna’s hobbies and interests included gardening, walks in the woods, visiting and socializing with her many close friends and crafts. She loved babies, which led to knitting and donating baby clothes to hospitals. Anna was a member of Sure Life Assembly in Nackawic and previously had served in the Waterville United Pentecostal Church as a Sunday School teacher.
She is survived by her children, Mavis Alain (Roger), St. Stephen, Marcus Pike (Joyce), Waterville, York County, Anita Murray (Lee), Woodstock and Dwayne Pike (Rena), Woodstock; a sister, Mildred Pike, Temperance Vale; a brother, Stanley Turner (Hilda), East Newbridge; a son-in-law, Steve Flinn, Alberta; fifteen grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Anna was predeceased by her first husband, Burpee Pike, her second husband, Perley Appleby, two daughters, Nila Flinn and infant Linda Louise and a brother, Burley Turner.
Resting at Flewelling Funeral Home, 585 Otis Drive, Nackawic with visiting hours Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held from the funeral home chapel on Tuesday, June 12, 2007 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Lloyd Pangburn officiating. Interment will be in Waterville Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Cpl. Robert Findlay and grandsons, Colin Pike, Darren Pike, Jason Pike, Trevor Pike and Terence Murray.
For those who wish to make a donation in memory of Anna, the family has suggested the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Waterville Cemetery.
Because of allergies in the family, friends are requested to not wear fragrancies.
Ada Rosalie (Hancox) Riley
1921-2007
The family wishes to announce the peaceful passing of their precious mother and grandmother, Ada Rosalie (Hancox) Riley on June 10, 2007 after several years of declining health. Mum was born in Fredericton, NB (Rabbit Town) on June 2, 1921, the first child of William Hancox and Iva (Niles) Hancox.
She is survived by her sons, Douglas Riley (Diana), St. Stephen, David Riley, Sussex, Paul Riley (Donna), Harvey and Charles Riley (Teresa), Harvey; daughters, Patricia MacDonald (Ken), Harvey, Connie Riley, Calgary, AB; fifteen grandchildren, twenty four great grandchildren; a brother, Bill Hancox (Mary); a sister, Louise Steward (Ken); a brother-in-law, Hugh Riley; several other brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and cousins.
In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her beloved husband, Alec, brothers Charles Hancox (Blanche), Wallace Hancox (Rose), Ivan Hancox and sister Gladys Riley, mother and father-in-law John and Grace Riley.
Mum was so proud of her six children, often bragging of their accomplishments and then so happy with her grandchildren and later her great grandchildren. Mum was a kind and loving person, never complaining. She loved her Lord and spent many hours talking to Him, waiting anxiously for the day He would take her home. In her younger days she loved writing letters and sending and receiving cards. She loved her flowers and spent many years assisting Dad in the greenhouse before his illness.
Visiting hours will be held at the Harvey United Pentecostal Church, 2031 Route 3, Harvey Station on Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. and on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held from the church on Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Todd McGuire officiating, assisted by Rev. Robert Foster. Interment will follow in Cherry Mountain Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be her six grandsons, Scott Riley, John Riley, Joel Riley, David Riley Jr., Greg Allaby and Dale Allaby. Honorary pallbearers will be Burton Toner, Donald Pollock, Les Miner and Travis Harris.
For those who wish to make a donation in memory of Mum, the family has suggested a charity of the donor’s choice.
The family mailing address is c/o Pat MacDonald, 1570 Route 3, Harvey, York County, NB E6K 2R6. Arrangements by Swan Funeral Home, Harvey Station.