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Cecilia Elizabeth Teare
The death of Mrs. Cecilia Elizabeth Teare, wife of the late Clyde R. Teare, of Marysview Special Care Home, Hampton, occurred on Saturday January 15, 2005 at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Born 1927, in Irish Vale, Cape Breton, NS, she was the daughter of the late Roderick and Elizabeth (MacMillan) MacNeil. Cis was an avid card player Solitaire, Crazy Eights, and 45’s, she enjoyed doing puzzles and watching the Price is Right. She lived the greater part of her life in Pocologan. She was a friend and loved by all who knew her. She is survived by two sons Clyde M. Teare (Dot) and Graham C. Teare both of Pocologan, NB; daughter Shelley Halliday (Jay) of Hampton; special granddaughters Jennifer and Mandy Halliday; and grandchildren Graham, Lee, Sharon, Tanya, Ester and Theresa; several great grandchildren. She is also survived by sisters Catherine (Kaye) Morrison, Margaret Farrell and Rita MacDonald all of Sydney, NS; one brother James (Jimmy) MacNeil of Port Aux Basque, NF; and several nieces and nephews. Besides her husband and parents she was predeceased by sisters Mary Lucy MacNeil, Kate Hill, Marie MacLean, Florence Sheridan, Annie Kennedy and Josie Norgate; brothers Angus MacNeil, John MacNeil and Roddie MacNeil.
Resting at Fundy Funeral Home, 230 Westmorland Road, Saint John, (646-2424) with visitations on Monday 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held from Fundy Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday January 19, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. Interment will take place in Little Lepreau. The family would appreciate donations made to the charity of the donor’s choice.
Gladys Ethel Keleher
Gladys Ethel Keleher (Buckley) passed on peacefully January 13, 2005 at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Born April 2, 1921 in Saint John, NB she was the wife of the late Darrell F. Keleher. Gladys was an active volunteer for many years with various committees with the Church of the Good Shepherd. Gladys is survived by one brother Russell Buckley (Peggy) of Qualicum Beach, BC. She is also survived by her children; son Douglas Darrell and daughter Beverley Ann Cumming (Bruce) both of Grand Bay-Westfield, NB. Gladys is also survived by four grandchildren Carrie of Port Hawkesbury, NS, Allison and Andrew Cumming of Grand Bay-Westfield, NB and Darrell McNeil of Saint John, NB; and several nieces and nephews.
There will be no visitation at the family’s request. The funeral service will be held from the Church of the Good Shepherd on Saturday January 15, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. Interment will follow in Cedar Hill Extension Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations made to the charity of the donor’s choice. Arrangements have been entrusted to Fundy Funeral Home, 230 Westmorland Road, Saint John, NB (646-2424).
Russell W. Moore
The death of Mr. Russell W. Moore, of Saint John, occurred on Tuesday January 11, 2005 at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Born 1923 in Sussex Corner, he was the son of the late Wally and Georgia Moore. Russell was a pipe fitter by trade and worked for Local # 213. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Carleton Branch 2 and the Buffalo Club for many years. He is survived by his friend Ernestine Smith of Saint John; sons Brian (Janet) of Kincardine, Ontario and Barry (Marie) of Saskatchewan; daughter Bonnie Siberry (Dave) of London, Ontario; 10 grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Besides his parents he was predeceased by daughter Brenda Moore and sister Maida
By request there will be no visitations. Following cremation, a Memorial Service will be held from Fundy Funeral Home Chapel on Friday January 14, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow in Cedar Hill Extension Cemetery. The family would appreciate donations made to the charity of the donor’s choice.
Ronald Joseph Williams
The death of Mr. Ronald Joseph Williams, of Saint John occurred unexpectedly on Tuesday January 11, 2005 at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Born 1929, in Saint John he was the son of the late Joseph and Jennie (O’Brien) Williams. Ronald was an avid bowler and golfer, and a 22-year member of Alcoholics Anonymous Portland Group. He was a member of the Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 213. He is survived by his companion Marie Doucette; his loving children Joanne McQueen (Wayne), Karen Daigle (Leo), Ronald Williams (Connie), Reginald Williams (Nora) all of Saint John and Barbara Reid (Ross) of Ontario; two brothers Walter Williams (Jean) of Clifton Royal and Pat Williams (Janice) of Saint John; several grandchildren, great grandchildren, cousins, nieces and nephews.
Resting at Fundy Funeral Home, 230 Westmorland Road, Saint John, (646-2424) with visitations on Wednesday 7-9 p.m. and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held from Fundy Funeral Home Chapel on Friday January 14, 2005 at 9:30 a.m. Interment will follow in St. Joseph’s Cemetery. The family would appreciate donations made to the New Brunswick Heart and Stroke Foundation, Canadian Diabetes Association; Canadian Cancer Society or to the charity of the donor’s choice.
Herbert Russell Withrow
The death of Mr. Herbert Russell Withrow, loving husband of Helen Vera (Miller), of Ridgewood Veteran’s Hospital, formerly of Rothesay, occurred on Monday January 10, 2005. Born 1926 in Saint John he was the son of the late Maurice Samuel and Lillian Ruth (Smith) Withrow. Herb served in WWII in the Navy. He was a member of GYRO Saint John, and St. David’s United Church, Rothesay, serving in all aspects of the church. He currently was attending Kings Way Assembly. Herb worked for many years in Sales. Besides his loving wife Helen, he is survived by his daughter Catherine R. Brooks (Ralph) of Lake Echo, NS; grandchildren Tobi Brooks (Andrew Lavoie) of Hammonds Plains, NS, Chad Brooks (Amy) of Beijing and Brock Books (Katherine) of Lake Echo, NS; great grandchildren Luke and Jake Doyle and Connor; as well as several nieces and nephews. Besides his parents he was predeceased by his brothers James, George and Maurice Jr.
By request there will be no visitation. Following cremation, a Memorial Service will be held from Fundy Funeral Home, 230 Westmorland Road, Saint John, (646-2424) on Saturday January 15, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. Interment will take place in Ocean View Memorial Gardens Cemetery at a later date. The family would appreciate donations made to the Alzheimer Society or to the charity of the donor’s choice. A reception will be held at the funeral home immediately following the service. The family would like to thank all the staff at Ridgewood Veteran's Hospital on Liberty Lane. PLEASE SCENT FREE
Lillian D. Mannett
Mannett, Lillian D. – Beloved mother and grandmother passed away at her residence in St. Martins on Sunday January 2nd, 2005. She was the daughter of the late John E. and Lillian (Garnett) Cairns. Lillian was predeceased by her husband Herman Mannett. Lillian is survived by three sons; David (Valerie) Langille, James Langille, and Norman (Valerie) Langille all of Saint John, four daughters; Beverly Langille (Gordon), Barbara (Joseph) LeBlanc, Sharyn (Joseph) Guitard, Valerie (Walter) Smith, all of St. Martins, and several nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Lillian was also predeceased by her two brothers; Charles, and James Cairns.
Resting at Fundy Funeral Home, 230 Westmorland Rd. Saint John, NB. (646-2424) on Monday January 3rd, 2005 from 2-4 & 7-9 pm. Funeral service to be held on Tuesday January 4th, at the Holy Trinity Anglican Church at 3pm. Interment will follow after the service in the Anglican Cemetery. The family would appreciate donations be made to the memorial of the donors choice.
Marjorie Lillian Huston
Died March 10, 2005
No visitation, no funeral service Memorial Service and burial will take place in Peterbourough, Ontario at a later date.
Roy James Tippett
Tippett, Roy James –passed away at the Saint John Regional Hospital on Saturday March 5th, 2005. Born on September 1st, 1933 in Saint John NB. He was the son of the late John P. and Winnifred (Gorham) Tippett. Roy is survived by his loving wife Gloria (Warnock) Tippett. Besides his wife, Roy is survived by a son, Dana (Karen) of Grand Bay-Westfield and a daughter, Cynthia (Jeff) Maguire of Lorneville, two sisters, Ester McKay of Waterloo Ont. and Ruth Murphy of Saint John, five grandchildren, Kyle, Katie, Kody, Kalie Tippett, and Matthew Maguire and several nieces and nephews. Roy was a member of the Grand Bay-Westfield Baptist Church, active in building the Church parsonage, member of the Church Choir, a Sunday School Teacher, the Boys Brigade Member and a Church Treasurer, and was employed with the IBEW Local # 502 Electrical, Harbour Bridge, UNB in Fredericton, G&S Electrical, Ralph Lawton Elec., Module Structures, Hartt Homes, Point Lepreau, Saint John Dry-dock, Saint John Regional Hospital and several others over the passed years.
Arrangements are under the professional care of Fundy Funeral Home, 230 Westmorland Rd. Saint John NB. (646-2424) with visitations on Monday from 2-4 & 7-9pm at the funeral home and on Tuesday from the Grand Bay – Westfield Baptist Church from 12 noon until service time at 2pm. Interment will be held at a later date. Memorial donations may be made to the NB. Lung Association, Heart and Stroke Foundation or to the memorial of the donors choice.
Harold H. MacDonald
MacDonald, Harold Hamilton- Passed away peacefully at the Saint John Regional Hospital on Thursday February 24th, 2005. He was born in Saint John, NB. to Harvey and Nettie (McCain) MacDonald. Harold is survived by his wife, Myrtle (Hopey) of 56 years, one son, Brian (Susan), sister- in-law, Mary MacDonald, and several nieces and nephews. Harold was predeceased by sisters, Muriel Gallant, Grace Audrey Elliott, and by a brother Clarence MacDonald. Harold was a WWII Veteran serving overseas. On his return he was employed with CNR for 37 years. Harold was a life member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 14. Dedicated to the Poppy Campaign, a member of the Portland Branch # 64, he was also a chosen member of the Ladies Auxiliary Jarvis Bay # 53. Harold also enjoyed walking.
Resting at Fundy Funeral Home 230 Westmorland Road, Saint John, NB (646-2424) with visitations on Friday from 2-4 & 7-9 pm. With a Tribute to a veteran being held at 7pm. The Funeral service will be held from the Fundy Funeral Home “Chapel” on Saturday February 26th, 2005 at 1pm. Interment will take place in the spring at the St. Martin’s Community Cemetery. The family would appreciate donations be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, or to the charity of the donors choice.
John Laurence Bodaly
The death of John Laurence Bodaly, loving husband of Suzanne (Lenihan) Bodaly, occurred on Tuesday February 22, 2005 at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Born 1944 in Saint John, he was the son of the late William Bodaly and Ruth (Allen) (Bodaly) Melanson. Laurence worked at Max Esso in his early years, then worked for George Mackie & Sons and the Irving Paper as an Electrician, retiring in June 2004. He attended Glenn Falls Elementary, Simonds High School and the New Brunswick Community College. He coached fundy soccer for many years, coached KV Minor Hockey from 1985-1997, coached KV Girls high school from 1999-2001 and also Referee Minor Hockey. Besides his loving wife, Suzanne, he is survived by his son Chris and daughter Michel both at home; brother Robert (Marge) of Pocologan; sister Elizabeth Hatt (Wayne) of Guelph, Ontario; brother in law Greg Lenihan (Iris) of Quispamsis; sister in laws Barbara Levine of Saint John, Judy Lenihan (Bill) of Maine and Brenda Fallon (Bruce) of Geary, NB; nephews and nieces Stephen Bodaly, Tim Hatt, Barb Hatt, Shawne Gallagher (Mark), Sarah Levine, Sandy Fallon and Greg Duffley; great nephews and nieces Collin, Ashley, Jennifer, Kody, Aidain and Claire. Besides his parents he was predeceased by step father Leonard Melanson.
Resting at Fundy Funeral Home, 230 Westmorland Road, Saint John (646-2424) with visitations on Wednesday and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated from St. Mark’s Catholic Church, Quispamsis on Friday February 25, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. Following cremation, interment will take place in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, at a later date. The family would appreciate donations made to the New Brunswick Heart and Stroke Foundation, NB Lung Association, Cardiac Rehab or to the charity of the donor’s choice.
Nancy Gertrude Higgins
The death of Ms. Nancy Gertrude Higgins, of Saint John, occurred on Monday February 21, 2005 at the Saint John Regional Hospital, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born 1939, in Saint John, she was the daughter of the late Royden and Ethel (McGaghey) Higgins. Nancy is survived by her son Jason Higgins; two brothers Gordon Higgins (Lois) of Nerepis and Ruben Wood (Diane) of Saint John; one sister Ann Walker (Paul) of Hampton; several cousins, nieces and nephews. By Nancy’s request there will be no visitation or funeral service. Following cremation a private family interment will take place in Cedar Hill Extension Cemetery. The family would appreciate donations made to the charity of the donor’s choice. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Fundy Funeral Home, 230 Westmorland Road, Saint John (646-2424).
By Nancy’s request there will be no visitation or funeral service. Following cremation a private family interment will take place in Cedar Hill Extension Cemetery. The family would appreciate donations made to the charity of the donor’s choice. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Fundy Funeral Home, 230 Westmorland Road, Saint John (646-2424).
Mary Gertrude Morrison
The death of Mrs. Mary Gertrude Morrison, of the Loch Lomond Villa Nursing Home, wife of the late Roy Gilvary Morrison, occurred peacefully on Monday February 21, 2005. Born 1916, in Saint John, she was the daughter of the late Emanuel and Catherine (Arsenault) Gallant. Gertrude worked for Coburg House for a number of years. She was a member of Port Elgin United Church, UCW and a Sunday School Teacher. She is survived by son Roy Morrison (Denise) of Toronto; three daughters Charlotte Morrison (fiancé Allan Foran) of Grande Digue, NB, Joan Chapman (Ted) of Dartmouth, NS and Corinne Bedoret of Bedford, NS; two brothers Leo Gallant (Eleanor) of Buchtouche, NB and Albert Gallant (Marie) of Saint John; five sisters Marguerite McLeod (Earl) of Truro, Lorraine Ward (Murray) of Pocologan, Theresa Blanchard (Joe) of Saint John, Doris Curran of Greenwich and Ester McGraw of Saint John; seven grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; one great great grandchild; several nieces and nephews. Besides her husband and parents, she was predeceased by sisters Agnes Jaillet, Myrtle Jaillet and Bertha Paisley; infant brothers Albert and Arthur Gallant.
Resting at Fundy Funeral Home, 230 Westmorland Road, Saint John, (646-2424) with visitations on Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held from Fundy Funeral Home Chapel on Thursday February 24, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. Following cremation interment will take place in Fernwood Cemetery, Port Elgin, NB in the spring. The family would appreciate donations made to the charity of the donor’s choice.
Margaret-Anne McNiven
McNIVEN, Margaret-Anne Laura With deepest sadness we regret to announce the loss of Margaret-Anne Laura McNiven at the Saint John Regional Hospital, February 18, 2005, with her family and friends by her side. Margi was born November 12th, 1964 in Saint John to Donald and Barbara (Dow) McNiven. Margi graduated from Saint John High School in 1983. Her most recent employments were at Mosher Chedore and Clark Drummie. Margi received great joy and strength from her faith as a Christian. She was very active endlessly volunteering, being a dedicated hockey mom, and applying her creative talent to her rustic country treasures. Margi was known for her great kindness, her vibrance and love of life. Her selflessness, compassion and generous spirit endeared her to the hearts of the many lives that have been blessed by knowing her. A loving and devoted Mother, she leaves behind her greatest gift, her son Matthew John (Katie McLellan), by whom among so many she will be deeply missed, including; her father Donald, her mother & best friend Barbara Jean; her boyfriend Jason MacKinnon; her siblings Dawn (Dr. Paul Kerr), Jim, John (Monique St.Pierre), Carolyn (David Lint), Peter (Kelly) and Lori; She was a special "Auntie" to Siobhan, Laura, David, Molly & Maggie Fiona (Kerr), William & Matthew (Lint), Khrystyne & Marley (McNiven); and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Our hearts & homes have been changed forever by Margi's love.
Arrangements for Margi are under the professional care of Fundy Funeral Home 230 Westmorland Rd. Saint John NB. (646-2424) With visitations on Monday and Tuesday from 2-4 & 7-9pm. The funeral service will be held from the Forest Hills United Baptist Church on Wednesday February 23rd, 2005 at 11am. The family would appreciate donations be made to the charity of the donors choice.
Joan Marie Parker
Parker, Joan Marie- passed away at the Saint John Regional Hospital on Friday February 18th, 2005. Born in Saint John, NB on October 10th, 1934. She was the daughter of the late Gordon and Florence (Murphy) Parker. Joan is survived by two brothers, Paul (Barbara) of Salisbury and Terrance (Linda) of Saint John, an aunt, Constance Murphy, three nieces; Jennifer Bedell, Shelby, and Holly Parker, two nephews; Christopher and Peter Parker and several great nieces and nephews. Besides her parents, a sister Ruth predeceased Joan.
The arrangements are under the professional care of Fundy Funeral Home 230 Westmorland Rd. Saint John, NB (646-2424) with visitations on Monday from 2-4 & 7-9 pm. The funeral service will be held on Tuesday February 22nd, 2005 at 2pm from the Fundy Funeral Home “Chapel”. Interment will be in Fernhill Cemetery following the service. The family would appreciate memorial donations be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or to the memorial of the donors choice.
Fred Thomas Halsall
Halsall, Fred Thomas – Passed away at the Saint John Regional Hospital on Friday February 18th, 2005. He was the son of the late John Thomas and Ruby Halsall. Fred is survived by his loving wife, Edna Mary (Morton) Halsall, two sons; Gerry of Saint John, and Brian (Debbie) of Bathurst, three daughters; Bev (Carl) Kipping of Longreach, Darlene (Edward) Guimond of Saint John, and Heather of Nerepis, one sister, Louise Nowlan of Halifax, seven grandchildren, Roxanne, Alexander, Caleb, Jennifer, Michele, Benjamin, and Geena and several great grandchildren, cousins, nieces, and nephews. Besides his parents, a brother Gerry predeceased Fred. Fred was employed with the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Local # 73.
Arrangements are under the professional care of Fundy Funeral Home 230 Westmorland Rd. Saint John, NB. (646-2424) By the request of Freds family, there will be no visitations at the funeral home. Interment will be held in Maces Bay cemetery in the spring. The family would appreciate donations be made to the Canadian Heart and stroke foundation, Canadian Cancer Society or to the memorial of the donors choice.