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Tracy Lynn Dowe
1969-2002
Tracy Lynn Dowe, 32, of Saint John and formerly of Riverside-Albert passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on March 28, 2002 at the Saint John Regional Hospital with her family by her side.
She was born in Moncton on September 17, 1969. She was the daughter of the late Ralph Dowe and Anne (MacKenna) Dowe. Tracy graduated from Caledonia High School in 1987 then she attended the Atlantic Business College and received her degree in 1989. She worked for the Blue Cross in Moncton then got transferred to the Saint John Branch of the Blue Cross where she worked for a few years. She later got a job with the City of Saint John at the Public Safety Communications Centre last working as a 911 dispatcher. She was a member of the Riverside Golf and Country Club where she was an avid golfer and curler. Tracy was a very special person who had many good friends and will be remembered dearly by all who knew her.
She was a loving daughter, sister and aunt who will be deeply missed by her mother, Anne Dowe of Riverside-Albert; sister, Christa Geldart (Darrell) of Turtle Creek; brother, Dale Dowe of Riverside-Albert; 3 nieces, Amy, Emily and Katie. She will also be sadly missed by several aunts, uncles and cousins. She was predeceased by her father, Ralph in July of 1989.
A celebration of Tracy's Life will be held at Fitzpatrick's Funeral Home, 100 Waterloo Street, Saint John on Saturday, March 30th from 2-4pm for all those wishing to pay their respects.
The remains will be resting at the Albert County Funeral Home, Hopewell Cape with the Visitation on March 31, 2002 from 2-4 and 7-9pm. The funeral Mass will be held at the Holy Ghost Catholic Church on April 1, 2002 at 2pm with Father Jean Coutoure officiating. Internment will be held in the Fair Haven Memorial Gardens, Moncton.
Following the service the family will be meeting with relatives and friends at the Recreation Center in Riverside-Albert for further sharing of memories and refreshments.
In lieu of flowers the family request that you donate a pint of blood, do a good deed in Tracy's memory or give a donation to the charity of your choice.
Arrangements are in the care of the Albert County Funeral Home, Hopewell Cape, NB 734-2780
Harold Esmond "Bun" Tingley
1917-2002
Harold Esmond "Bun" Tingley, 84, of Forest Dale Home, Riverside-Albert formerly of Demoiselle Creek, and Moncton, passed away on July 26, 2002 at Forest Dale Home after a lengthy illness.
Harold was born in Lower Cape on September 30, 1917. He was the son of the late Robert W. and Avola (Fownes) Tingley. He worked at the T. Eaton Company for 27 years and retired from the Moncton Museum. He was a member of the Curryville United Church and also belonged to the Church Choir, Harold was also an active member in the renovation committee of the Curryville United Cemetery. He also belonged to the Albert Mines Seniors Club.
He is survived by his wife Marguerite (Smith) Tingley of Moncton; two sons, Robert Tingley (Nancy) of Hillsborough, Brian Tingley ( Susan) of Riverview; four grandchildren, Diane MacKenzie (Steve) of Truro, Scott Tingley (Nancy) of Lower Coverdale, David Tingley of Riverview, Janet Tingley of London, Ontario; also by one great grandson, Ryan MacKenzie; a stepson, G. Allen Smith (Cheri) of Lower Coverdale; stepdaughter, Judy MacElwain (Jim) of Riverview; several step-grandchildren; several step great grandchildren; sister Dorothy McLean of Lower Cape; sister-in-law Maisie Tingley of Cape Station and also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Besides his parents Harold was predeceased by his first wife Alice (Wilson); two sisters, Hester Miller, Treva McLean and by a brother, Everett Tingley.
The remains will be resting at the Albert County Funeral Home with visitation on Monday Evening from 7-9pm.The funeral service will be held at the Curryville United Church on Tuesday, July 30, 2002 at 2pm with Rev. Mary Rowe Officiating. Internment will be held in the Curryville United Cemetery, Curryville.
Following the service the family will be meeting with relatives and friends in the church basement for further fellowship and refreshments.
Donations to the Curryville United Church, Curryville United Cemetery or to the Forest Dale Home Van Fund would be appreciated by the family.
Due to Allergies the family asks that you please refrain from wearing scents or perfumes to the funeral home or to the church.
Arrangements are in the care of the Albert County Funeral Home, Hopewell Cape, 734-2780
Ernest Leath Colpitts
1926-2002
Ernest Leath Colpitts, 75, of Forest Dale Home, Riverside-Albert passed away on November 19, 2002 at the Nursing Home.
He was born in Colpitts Settlement on December 4, 1926 the son of the late Vivert and Hilda (Powers) Colpitts.
He is survived by his five sisters, Frances White of Hopewell Hill, Viola O'Blenis of Curryville, Gladys MacDonald of Dawson Settlement, Annie Colpitts of Petitcodiac and Evelyn Danahy (Gerald) of Riverside-Albert; a step brother Robert Prosser of Salisbury. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Besides his parents Ernest was predeceased by a sister Jessie Bezanson.
There will be no visitation or funeral service. A graveside service will be held at the Colpitts Settlement Cemetery, Colpitts Settlement on Friday, November 22, 2002 at 1:00 pm.
Arrangements are in the care of the Albert County Funeral home, Hopewell Cape, 734-2780
Myrtle Laura Steeves
1909 - 2002
Myrtle Laura Steeves, 93, of Forest Dale Home, Riverside-Albert formerly of Royal Court and of Hopewell Cape passed away peacefully on November 2, 2002 .
She was born in Midway, Albert County on January 14, 1909 the daughter of the late William Henry Crawford and Grace Edith (MacFarlane)Crawford. Myrtle worked fot the T. Eaton Company in the cashier's office until her retirement. She was a very special lady who will be fondly remembered by all who knew her.
She was a beloved Mother and Grandmother and will be deeply missed by her two sons, Richard E. Steeves (Lorna) of Weldon, Gary F. Steeves (Sharron) of Moncton; five grandchildren, Heather Carlin (Greg), Cathy Weber(Mark), Laura Steeves, Matthew Steeves and Sarah Steeves. Myrtle was the last surviving member of her immediate family.
Besides her parents Myrtle was predeceased by her loving husband Ernest L. Steeves who passed away in 1996; also by her 11 brothers and sisters.
The remains will be resting at the Albert County Funeral Home with visitation on Monday 2-4pm and 7-9pm. The funeral service will be held at the Albert County Funeral Home on Tuesday, November 5, 2002 at 2pm with Rev.Mary Rowe Officiating. Internment will be held in the Hopewell Cemetery, Hopewell Hill.
In lieu of flowers donations to the Forest Dale Home Van Fund would be greatly appreciated by the family.
Arrangements are in the care of the Albert County Funeral Home, Hopewell Cape 734-2780
Clinton Joseph Weir
1928-2003
Clinton Joseph Weir, 74, of Riverside-Albert passed away on February 8, 2003 at the Moncton City Hospital after a brief illness.
He was born in Riverside-Albert on September 7, 1928 the son of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (McAnulty) Weir. He worked with CNR until his retirement. Clinton was a very active member of the Fundy Curling Club being the president for several years. He was a member of the Maples Canteen Coffee Club, a member of the Shepody Fish & Game Association. He had been a volunteer Fireman with the Riverside-Albert Volunteer Fire Department, he has also served as a councilor for the Village of Riverside-Albert. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and fishing. Clinton was a special man known for his laid back attitude always with a smile and his favorite saying was "Oh that will be allright". He was a loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He thought the world of his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He will be deeply missed by his two daughters, Betty Elliott(Kevin) of Oshawa, Ontario, Beulah Tingley (Ivan) of Midway; two sons Leslie Weir (Donna) of Quispamsis, Richard "Dick" Weir (Doris) of Riverside-Albert; eight grandchildren Kimberley, Tracy, Beverley, Juli, Colin, Carla, Penny, Jennifer and nine great-grandchildren; five sisters, Dessie McAnulty of Ottawa, Eleanor Snelgrove (Chesley) of Germantown, Marie Rossiter (Gordon) of Moncton, Margaret Elliott (Dale) of Riverside-Albert, Donna Hayward (Allan) of Saint John; five brothers, Carney Weir of Moncton, Howard Weir (Joan) of Shepody, Karl Weir of Oshawa, Douglas Weir (Linda) of Oshawa, Darrell Weir (Kathy) of Riverside-Albert; brother-in-law Eldon Butland of Riverview; several nieces and nephews. Clinton will also be dearly missed by his special friend and companion Jean Justason of Riverside-Albert.
Besides his parents Clinton was predeceased by his wife, Mary (Lyman) Weir; a brother Garry; a sister Juanita; grandson Scott.
The remains will be resting at the Albert County Funeral Home with visitation on Tuesday from 2-4pm and 7-9pm. The funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday, February, 12, 2003 at 2pm with Rev.Val Chongva Officiating. Internment will be in the Fair Haven Memorial Gardens, Moncton.
Following the funeral service the family will be meeting with relatives and friends at the Fundy Curling Club, Riverside-Albert for further sharing of memories and refreshments.
Knowing how Clinton participated in and how he felt about the Curling Club donations in his memory to the Fundy Curling Club New Roof Fund or to the charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated by the family.
Arrangements are in the care of the Albert County Funeral Home, Hopewell Cape, 734-2780
Dixon Oscar Lewis
1928-2003
Dixon Oscar Lewis, 74, of Pine Glen Road and formerly of Stoney Creek passed away on January 27th, 2003 at the Moncton City Hospital.
Dixon was born on March 23, 1928 in Stoney Creek, he was the son of the late Helen (Steeves) McGrath and the late James Lewis. He was a self employed mechanic and Heavy Equipment Operator. He was a member of the Stoney Creek Baptist Church. Dixon was a very special person who had many good friends and he will be sadly missed.
He is survived by his wife Helen Lewis of Moncton; daughter Sharon Lewis of Vancouver, BC; son Terrence Price of Yonkers, New York; sister Jean McCarthy of Brampton, Ontario. Dixon is also survived by several aunts, uncles and cousins.
A memorial service will be held in Dixon's memory at the Albert County Funeral Home on Thursday, January 30, 2003 at 2:30pm.
Donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association or to the NB Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
Arrangements are in the care of the Albert County Funeral Home, Hopewell Cape, NB (506) 734-2780
Kenneth Fraser Cochrane
1918-2002
Kenneth Fraser Cochrane, 84, of Moncton and formerly of Curryville passed away peacefully on December 27th at the Moncton City Hospital.
Ken was born on August 12, 1918 in Curryville, Albert County, he was the son of the late Douglas and Alice (Hawkes) Cochrane. Ken worked for the CNR until his retirement. He was a member of the CNR War Vets, the Orange Lodge, he also belonged to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 6, Moncton and Branch # 32, Hillsborough.
He was also a member of the NB Coon and Cat Association of which he enjoyed the outings very much. He enjoyed time spent with his family and his family was very important to him.
He was a beloved companion, father, grandfather and brother who will be deeply missed by his best friend and companion for over 30 years Nellie Lewis; his two daughters, Audrey Gardiner (Max) of Moncton, Charlotte Milton (Leo) of Lower Coverdale; five sons, Everett Cochrane (Judy) of Saskatchewan, Alberta, Fletcher Cochrane (Marlene) of Hampton, Danny Cochrane (Davota) of Curryville, Dale Cochrane (Juanita) of Rocky Mountain House, Alberta, Darrell Cochrane (Nancy) of Curryville; a sister Kathleen Vanbuskirk of Lower Coverdale; a brother Arnold Cochrane (Verna) of Hamilton, Ontario; 18 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren. He will also be sadly missed by several nieces and nephews. Besides his parents Ken was predeceased by a grandson Kenneth Michael; two sisters, Eva Wilson and Glendeen Smith.
The remains will be resting at the Albert County Funeral Home with visitation on Monday from 2-4pm and 7-9pm. The funeral service will be held from the Albert County Funeral Home on Tuesday, Dec 31, 2002 at 3pm with Rev. Kevin Mahoney Officiating. The Internment will be held at the Mountain View Cemetery, Lower Cape at a later date.
Donations to the Curryville United Church, or a donation to your local food bank in memory of Ken, or to the charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated by the family.
Arrangements are in the care of the Albert County Funeral Home, Hopewell Cape, 734-2780
