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Robert F. Bridgeo
BRIDGEO - the death of Robert F. Bridgeo occurred in Toronto on Monday, March 6, 2006. Mr. Bridgeo was born in Saint John, a son of the late William and Caroline (Harris) Bridgeo. He is survived by his children, Robert 'Bob', Mary, Wanda, and Helen; one brother, Dr. William Bridgeo of Halifax; one sister, Mary Ferris of Saint John; and several nieces and nephews.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Tuesday morning at twelve o'clock. Interment will take place in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
Jeannette M. Dunn
DUNN - the death of Jeannette M. Dunn, wife of Thomas J. Dunn, occurred at Loch Lomond Villa, on Sunday, March 12, 2006. Mrs. Dunn was born in Edmundston, a daughter of the late Ernest and Lilly (St. Pierre) Lavoie, and had resided in Saint John since 1946. She was a Registered Nurse, having graduated in 1935 and worked in Dr. Martin's office in Edmundston until her marriage in 1946. She had been a member of the Legion of Mary in Stella Maris parish. She was predeceased by three sons, Kenneth, Michael, and Brian Dunn. Besides her husband, she is survived by two daughters, Doreen Harrison (Gordon) of Lower Sackville, N.S., and Pauline Winters (Stan) of Baxter's Corner; 7 grandchildren; 8 great - grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Resting at Fitzpatrick's Funeral Home, 100 Waterloo St., with visiting on Monday from 7 to 9 and on Tuesday, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Stella Maris Church on Wednesday morning at eleven o'clock. Interment will take place in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
James D. Campbell
The death of James D. Campbell of 301 Heatherway occurred at the Saint John Regional Hospital on Tuesday, March 14, 2006. Mr. Campbell was born in Saint John, a son of the late Gordon and Lois (Bright) Campbell, and had been employed as a taxi - driver. He is survived by Dawn (Bachiu) Campbell and Laura Rector; two daughters, Kelly Campbell LeFort (Claude) of Hammonds Plains, N.S., and Christina Campbell of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.; two brothers, Ian (Jeannette) of Saint John, and Ben (Joan) of Bridgewater, N.S.; one sister, Sharon Theriault (Charles) of Kennsington, P.E.I.; one aunt, Olive Campbell of Saint John; two grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Resting at Fitzpatrick's Funeral Home, 100 Waterloo St., with visiting on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Rose Church on Saturday morning at ten o'clock. Interment will take place in St. Joseph's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
C. Blair Kyffin
KYFFIN - the death of C. Blair Kyffin of 1627 Manawagonish Rd. occurred at the Saint John Regional Hospital on Wednesday, March 15, 2006. Mr. Kyffin was born in Saint John, a son of the late Charles and Myrtle (Morrissey) Kyffin. Following a career as a technician in the Canadian Army, Blair worked for Pan - Am Airlines in Churchill, Manitoba, and in the real estate business in Winnipeg, before retiring to Saint John about 20 years ago. He is survived by one daughter, Deborah Bertran (Kenneth) of Wyvale, Ont.; one brother, George (Carol) of Quispamsis; seven sisters, Phyllis Gilcrist (Murray) of Gondola Pt., Patricia Tilley (Steve) of Sarnia, Ont., Eileen Magee (Ralph) of Saint John, Marjorie Gilcrist of Darling's Island, Rachel Hooper (Robert) of Moncton, and Karen Blanchard (Fred) and Suzanne Theriault (Richard), both of Quispamsis; two grandchildren, Melissa and David Bertran of Wyvale; and several nieces and nephews.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Rose Church on Monday morning at ten o'clock. Interment will take place in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
Marion E. Osborne
OSBORNE - the death of Marion E. Osborne of 46 Exmouth St., widow of Joseph A. Osborne, occurred at her residence on Sunday, March 19, 2006. Mrs. Osborne was born in Saint John a daughter of the late Kenneth and Ada (Campbell) Malcolm. She had been employed on the City Police Switchboard; as desk clerk at the Admiral Beatty Hotel; and as a clerk at Woolworth's, the K - Mart, the Co - op West, Calp's, and Sears. She was a member of the Seniors Bowling League. She was predeceased by a son Kenneth. She is survived by two sons, Daniel (Cindy Arbo) of Quispamsis, and Angus (Angela) of Red Deer, Alberta; two daughters, Cynthia McGuire (Patrick), and Elizabeth Duguay (Donald), both of Saint John; one brother, Donald Malcolm (Doreen) of Saint John; three sisters, Lois Morin (Anthony) of Ontario, Joan White (Douglas) of Westfield, and Lea Ferguson (Norman) of Lorneville; 13 grandchildren; 23 great - grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Resting at Fitzpatrick's Funeral Home, 100 Waterloo St., with visiting on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. In lieu of flowers, donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.
Peter W. Martin
The death of Peter W. Martin of 93 Victoria Rd., husband of Glenna J. (Hughe) Martin, occurred at the Saint John Regional Hospital on Tuesday, March 21, 2006. Mr. Martin was born in Tignish, P.E.I., a son of the late Peter A. and Alma M. (Blanchard) Martin and had resided in Saint John since the early 50's. He had been employed as a welder at Saint John Dry Dock. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and had been a volunteer with the Heart and Stroke Foundation. He was predeceased by a brother, Ernest; and two sisters, Lorraine Martin and Phyllis Arsenault. Besides his wife, he is survived by two sons, Stephen Cogswell of Vancouver, and Peter Martin of Saint John; one daughter, Janet Martin (Wayne Lesjak) of Saint John; four brothers, Gerald (Lillian) of Saint John, Reginald (Doris) of Salisbury, N.B., Wayne (Wendy) of Peterborough, Ont., and Ronald (Valerie) of Saint John; three grandchildren, Eric Olmstead, and Taylor and Nevaeh Martin; and several nieces and nephews.
Resting at Fitzpatrick's Funeral Home, 100 Waterloo St., with visiting on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Matthew's Church on Friday morning at twelve o'clock. Entombment will take place in Fernhill Vault with interment to take place in St. Augustine's Cemetery later in the spring. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
Robert (Jake) Joseph Robichaud
ROBICHAUD - the death of Mr. Robert (Jake) Joseph Robichaud of Charlotte Street West, occurred on Sunday, March 26, 2006, at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Born in Saint John, NB, he was the son of the late Henry J. and Mary C. (Daigle) Robichaud. Robert worked a number of years for the C.N.R. as a freight handler. Robert was predeceased by two brothers, Ronald J. and Henry J. He is survived by three brothers, Frank J., David J. (Sharon), and Danny J. (Dorothy) all of Saint John; several nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews.
At Robert's request, no visiting at the funeral home, a private family service will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
Peter Joseph Ambrose McIntyre
1945 - 2006
Unexpectedly at the Saint John Regional Hospital, Mr. Peter Joseph Ambrose McIntyre occurred on Tuesday March 28, 2006. Born in Saint John, NB, on June 21, 1945, he was the eldest son of the late Peter Joseph Ambrose and Mary Geraldine (Keleher) McIntyre. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery from 1963 to 1965, and was a member of the United Nations contingency in Cyprus. He graduated from Sir James Dunn Academy, St. Andrew's, NB, September 1967. A barber by trade he worked for various shops in Saint John and more recently was the Owner - Operator of PJ's Barber Shop until his retirement in 2001. Peter is survived by two sons, Peter Alexander and Joseph Marcel, and best friend and companion Flora Soriano, one brother James McIntyre of Oshawa, five sisters, Anne Marie (Jane) McIntyre of Calgary, Mary Lou (Michael) Cormier of Grand Bay - Westfield, Geraldine (Sean) Mahoney of Hammond River, Twyla (Hazen) Knox of British Columbia and Sheila (David) Harrison of Quispamsis, two grandchildren, Emily and Keegan, several aunts and uncles, nieces and nephews and his guardian angel aunt Sister Geraldine McIntyre of Saint John. He was predeceased by an infant son.
Resting at Fitzpatrick's Funeral Home 100 Waterloo Street, from where the funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 1, 2006, at 10:30 am. Visiting hours on Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Interment to take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
Muriel Jean McEachern
McEachern - A joyous sound was heard in the heavens as Muriel Jean McEachern of 37 Lomond Ct., passed from this earth on Sunday, April 2, 2006, at the Saint John Regional Hospital and was reunited with her beloved husband, Kenneth, and precious sons, Michael and Stephen.
Mrs. McEachern was born in Saint John,a daughter of the late Edmund Isaac and Hazel Agnes (Chartrand) Strayhorn, and had been employed for many years in the meat department of Dominion Stores and I.G.A. Muriel's life was one of love and devotion to family and a commitment to provide a warm, happy, and humorous home. All who entered were welcomed and fed. Her wants and needs were few...but oh so giving to others. She enjoyed the very simple pleasures in life...sitting at her kitchen table and having her morning tea; daily phone conversations with her sons and visits from her grandchildren; living with her only daughter and looking after her little grandniece, Reese Elizabeth (Ressie - bear) many joyful hours were spent seeing the world in a whole new light through a child's eyes; baking many a delicious batch of cookies, bread, and preserves; playing Friday and Saturday night bingo with her dear friend, Mona.
She is survived by two sons, K. Mark and Troy D., both of Saint John; one daughter, Katherine A. McEachern of Saint John; one brother, Kenneth G. Strayhorn of Saint John; one sister, Kay Tobias (Butch) of Bowmanville, ON.; two grandchildren, Michael and Rachael. Your children will miss you terribly, but it is their wish that you enjoy that new body free from all pain. Your legacy of family first will live on.
Resting at Fitzpatrick's Funeral Home, 100 Waterloo St., with visiting on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Graveside service at Ocean View Memorial Gardens on Thursday morning at eleven o'clock.
G. BERNICE EVANS
The death of G. Bernice Evans of 11 Colvelly Drive, widow of James H. Evans, occurred Thursday April 6, 2006. Mrs. Evans was born in Saint John, a daughter of the late William and Josephine (Smith) Fisher. She had been Past President of St. Peter's C.W.L.; Past President and Corresponding Secretary of St. Joseph's Hospital Auxiliary; Recording Secretary of the Saint John Women's Liberal Association; Co - facilitator of Journey of Hope Support Group; and a member of both the Saint John Regional Hospital Auxiliary and the Millidgeville Seniors Club. She had belonged to her bridge club for 60 years. She was predeceased by a son, J. Hugh Evans. She is survived by one son, Peter of Saint John; two daughters, Marianna Evans (James Crocker) of Rothesay, and Cynthia 'Cindy' Evans of Saint John; two brothers, Paul Fisher of Kamloops, BC, and William Fisher of Etobicoke, Ont.; four sisters, Eleanor Northway (George) of Rockville, Maryland, Joan Shippel (Warren) of Lindsay, Ont., Rita Dunphy (Michael) of Saint John, and Marie Poole of Saint John; three grandchildren, Zeba, Chloe, and Isobel. Beecie, as she was known by many, was loved by all who knew her. She had a gift of storytelling and making people laugh. Her greatest joy in life was her three grandchildren.
Resting at Fitzpatrick's Funeral Home, 100 Waterloo St., with visiting on Saturday and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Peter's Church on Monday morning at 10 o'clock. Interment will take place in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
C. Lenore Warner
1920 - 2006
The death of C. Lenore Warner occurred peacefully at her residence, Rocmaura Nursing Home, on Thursday, April 13, 2006. Born in Saint John on June 14, 1920, Lenore was the eldest daughter of the late William Leo and Kathleen (Costigan) Warner. She was predeceased by four brothers, Rev. Donald J. Warner of Saint John, John E. (Anna) Warner, Q.C. of Fredericton, William H. (Lily) Warner of Vancouver, and Dr. Hugh A. (Barbara) Warner of Fredericton and Montreal; and two sisters, D. Marie (Hon. Gerard D. ) LaForest of Ottawa and Fredericton, and Margaret T. (Christopher) Brown of Winchester, Ma. Lenore moved with her family to McAdam in 1926, attended elementary and high school there, and returned to Saint John in 1937. A resident of Rocmaura for the past twenty - eight years, she was elected president of the Resident's Committee for one term. She was always an enthusiastic participant in singing, bowling, and all other recreational activities and will be missed by both permanent and volunteer staff. She is survived by her brother, Clifford G., and her sisters, F. Eileen (Bliss) Cole and Dorothy Anne (Pierre) Vachon, all of this city; as well as several nieces and nephews in Canada and the United States.
The family wish to thank the Sisters of Charity of Saint John and all the staff who cared for Lenore, and are particularly grateful for the assistance of Dr. Kristoffersen. Friends may call at Fitzpatrick's Funeral Home, 100 Waterloo St., on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Rose de Lima Church on Monday morning at 10:30. Interment will take place in St. Joseph's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations to Rocmaura Foundation or Divine Mercy School.
