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Arthur G. Quinlan
QUINLAN - the death of Arthur G. Quinlan, husband of Doris T. (Rodday) Quinlan, occurred unexpectedly at his residence on Sunday, September 14, 2008. Arthur was born in Saint John, a son of the late Grattan and Margaret (McAuley) Quinlan, and had been employed with the Dept. of Highways until his retirement a number of years ago. He was predeceased by three brothers Walter, Gordon, and Leo Quinlan; and two sisters, Carmel (Ken) Dallon and Theresa Quinlan. Besides his wife, he is survived by three brothers, Daniel, Harold (Harriet), and Bernard (Jean) Quinlan, all of Saint John; one sister, Marjorie (Ralph) Cosman of Saint John; and several nieces and nephews.
Resting at Fitzpatrick's Funeral Home, 100 Waterloo St., with visiting on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Joseph's Church on Thursday morning at twelve o'clock. Interment will take place in St. Joseph's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.
Sister Elaine M. Toner
The death of Sister Elaine M. Toner (Sr. M. Justine) occurred at Ruth Ross Residence on Sunday, September 14, 2008. Sister was born in Grand Falls, N.B., a daughter of the late William and Grace (Gillespie) Toner.
She entered the Sisters of Charity of the Immaculate Conception on Dec. 8, 1937. Sister was a teacher by profession and earned her Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education Degrees from the University of New Brunswick. She had taught in various place in New Brunswick including Johnville, Moncton, St. Stephen, and Saint John. She was Principal of St. Patrick's School in Digby from 1977 - 1981. Sister returned to New Brunswick in 1981 and served as Religious Education Co - ordinator at St. Augustine's Parish in Moncton. She later returned to Saint John where she spent many years aw a volunteer at Rocmaura Nursing Home. She was predeceased by a brother, Joyner Toner; and a sister, Mrs.
Bernadine McGrath. She is survived by two brothers, Owen Toner(Clarinda) and Clarence Toner, both of Grand Falls; four sisters, Sister Ada Toner, S.C.I.C. of Edmonton, Elizabeth Doak (Ron) of Westbrook, Maine, Ellen Sherman (Ed0 of Fort Fairfield, Maine, and Theresa Stoddard of Fremont, California; and several nieces and nephews.
Resting at St. Vincent's Convent, 31 Cliff St., with visiting on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Evening Vigil will be held on Monday evening at seven o'clock. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Vincent's Chapel on Tuesday morning at ten o'clock. Interment will take place in the Sisters of Charity Plot in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
Agatha A. Cavanaugh
The death of Agatha A. Cavanaugh,of Dobblestynes Special Care Home,Mount Pleasant Ave, East, widow of J. Clement Cavanaugh, occurred on Saturday May 6, 2006 at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Born in Dipper Harbour, N.B., she was a daughter of the late John M. and Eleanore (Newman) Kane.She was pre deceased by five brothers, Joseph, Edward, John, William, and Aubrey, and 3 sisters, Christine Martinson, Sister Aileen Kane, and Mary McDonough. She is survived by several nieces and nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews.
No visiting by family request, a Mass of Christian burial will take place on Tuesday May 8, 2006 in the Virgins Chapel at the Cathedral of The Immaculate Conception at 9:00 am. Interment will take place in St. Joseph's cemetery.
Mary Josephine (Tibbet) ISAAC
ISAAC - Mary Josephine (Tibbet) - At the Saint John Regional Hospital on August 13, 2008, Mary Josephine Isaac, wife of the late Francis Isaac.
Born in Devon, N.B. on March 31, 1916, she was a daughter of the late Neif and Catherine (George) Tibbet.A loving wife, mother, grandmother, great - grandmother, sister and friend, she is survived by two daughters, Delores Watt, of Saint John and Christina Tobias (Michael) of Fredericton, four sons Thomas, Kenneth, and Tim, all of Saint John, and Francis (Marlyn) of Quispamsis; 15 grandchildren and 26 great - grandchildren; sister Madeline of Ontario; brothers Thomas (Pennsylvania), Joseph (Ontario), friends Rita Conway and Maureen McQuade of Saint John. Mary was predeceased by her brother Fred Tibbet, sister Ida Birtwistle, son - in - law Jack Watt, daughter - in - law Barbara Isaac, sisters - in - law Mary and Sarah Debly. After her husband died, Mary took over the family business (Isaac's Texaco) on Douglas Avenue. After retirement, she occasionally worked with her daughter, Tina, and son - in - law, Mike, at their M&T Deli in Fredericton. Mary loved to travel, especially to Bar Harbor. She was a fantastic cook and gracious hostess who was never happier than when she was either cooking, or teaching her children and grandchildren to cook Lebanese food. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her.
In accordance with Mary's wishes there will be no visitation at the Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Pius X Church on Tuesday August 19, 2008, at twelve o'clock. In lieu of flowers donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
Michael L. Pearman
PEARMAN - the death of Michael L. Pearman of 220 Waterloo St. occurred unexpectedly at the Saint John Regional Hospital on Wednesday, October 15, 2008. Michael was born in Saint John, a son of Elise (Comeau) Pearman of Saint John, and the late Hugh Pearman. He had played minor baseball in his youth. Besides his mother, he is survived by four brothers, Darreal (Janet) of Moncton, and Ronald, Robert (Lucy), and Richard, all of Saint John; and several nieces and nephews.
Resting at Fitzpatrick's Funeral Home ,100 Waterloo St., with visiting on Saturday from 7 to 9 and on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Monday morning at 12:05. Interment will take place in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
Isabel Ann LeBlanc
LeBLANC - the death of Isabel Ann LeBlanc of 175 Britain St.occurred at the Saint John Regional Hospital on Tuesday, December 4, 2007. Isabel was born in Saint John, a daughter of Guy J. and Laura D. (Porter) LeBlanc of Saint John. Besides her parents, she is survived by two brothers, John P. LeBlanc of Toronto, and Guy Jr. (Sheri) of Saint John; one nephew, Chase LeBlanc; and two nieces, Taylor and Steele LeBlanc.
Resting at Fitzpatrick's Funeral Home, 100 Waterloo St., with visiting on Wednesday from 7 to 9 and on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Friday morning at twelve o'clock. Interment will take place in St. Joseph's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Kidney Foundation would be appreciated.
Gertrude "Gert" Lunney
LUNNEY - it is with great sorrow that we announce the death of Gertrude "Gert" Lunney, who passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 5, 2008.
She will definitely be missed by her surviving siblings and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, Cyril and Eva(Bourque) Lunney; her brother, Cyril; and her sister, Marie (Steve) McCann. Gert retired from NB Tel after 45 years of dedicated service.
She truly enjoyed gardening at her country home in Chapel Grove every summer. She also enjoyed the many trips she traveled with her brothers and sisters and their children. Photography was a talent she used very well. She participated in several dramatic presentations in St. Peter's School and in the Passion Presentations in different churches. She was a member of the St. Peter's Prayer Group and often went to Quebec to visit Ste. Anne de Beaupre. Some of Gert's happiest moments were shared with her nieces and nephews. Children could always put a smile on her face especially at the family gatherings. Gert was a warm and generous personality. She would start a conversation with strangers at home or when traveling. She is survived by her brothers and sisters, Clara (Eugene) Graham of Saint John, Edna (Ken) Gormley of Somerville, Pat (Paul) McIntyre of Saint John, Bernard (Nancy) Lunney of Quispamsis, Sister Hilda Lunney (Sisters of Service) Toronto, Danny (Carol) Lunney of Riverview, and Mary - Eva Saunders of Saint John; and several nieces and nephews.
Resting at Fitzpatrick's Funeral Home, 100 Waterloo St., with visiting on Thursday and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Peter's Church on Saturday morning at eleven o'clock. Entombment will take place at Fernhill Vault with interment to take place in St. Bridget's Cemetery, Chapel Grove, in the spring. In lieu of flowers donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.
J. T. Roy McCormick
McCORMICK - the death of J. T. Roy McCormick, husband of the late Olive M. (McCluskey) McCormick, occurred at Ridgewood Veterans' Wing on Sunday, August 3, 2008. Roy was born in Arnprior, Ont., a son of the late Joseph and Olive (Murdoch) McCormick.He had served with the Royal Canadian Navy from 1939 to 1945. He retired from the Saint John Fire Dept. with the rank of District - chief in 1980 after 35 years of service. He had been a member of the Main Brace Naval Veterans' Association and the International Association of Fire Fighters. He was a longtime member of St. Joachim's Parish. He was predeceased by a grandson, Matthew McCormick; and two brothers, Douglas and Ronald McCormick. He is survived by one son, Keith (Marguerite) of Fredericton; two daughters, Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Betts of Saint John, and Patricia Ann Morrison (Neil) of Quispamsis; two sisters, Mrs. Keitha Carroll of Ottawa, and Mrs. Merle Carroll of Pompano Beach, Fla.; five grandchildren, Natalie McCormick of Ottawa, Nichole Fox (Michael) of Fredericton, David Betts of Langley, B.C, and Colleen and Ian Morrison, both of Quispamsis.
There will be no visitation at the funeral home. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Joachim's Church on Thursday morning at nine o'clock. Following cremation, interment will take place in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.
Curtis Chiasson - Cole
CHIASSON - COLE - the death of Curtis Chiasson - Cole of 79 Mecklenburg St. occurred unexpectedly at the Saint John Regional Hospital on Thursday, August 30, 2007. Curtis was born in Saint John, a son of Clayton Cole and the late Barbara Chiasson and was employed as an insulator. He graduated from Woodlawn School in 2005 and was a member of Heat and Frost Local 131. Besides his mother, he was predeceased by his paternal grandparents, Herbert and Grace Cole; his maternal grandfather, Leonard Chiasson; and an uncle, Donald Cole. Besides his father, he is survived by his sister, Natasha Cole of Saint John; his maternal grandmother, Theresa Chiasson of Saint John; several aunts, uncles, and cousins; and his best friend, Buckley.
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 the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Monday morning at 10:30. Following cremation, interment will take place in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
Anne E. Hachey
HACHEY - the death of Ann E. Hachey of 92 Bon Accord Drive, widow of William F. Hachey, occurred at the Saint John Regional Hospital on Friday, August 31, 2007. Mrs. Hachey was born in Saint John, a daughter of the late William J. and Mary E. (McDevitt) Harding.She was a graduate of St. Vincent's Girls High School and Mount Carmel Academy. She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Women's League and had been active in the Special Olympics. She was predeceased by a son, Billy Hachey; and a sister, Sister Mary Harding of the Sisters of Service. She is survived by two daughters, Catherine Holmes and Ann Marie Hachey, both of Saint John; one sister, Dorothy Hebert of Saint John; two granddaughters, Dawn MacBurnie of Saint John, and a Debbie Pethick (Tom) of Barrie, Ont.; and four great - grandchildren, Terry and Colin MacBurnie, and Aiden and Adisen Pethick.
Resting at Fitzpatrick's Funeral Home, 100 Waterloo St., with visiting on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Joachim's Church on Tuesday morning at ten o'clock.
Interment will take place in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
