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Lenard Frederick Rourke
January 11, 1963 – July 12, 2002
Lenard Frederick Rourke of Hampton, 39 years of age, beloved husband of Sherrie (Gillen) Rourke and loving father to Nicholas and Mitchell, died suddenly July 12, 2002 at his residence. He was born at Woodstock, son of Allison (Allie) and Alice (Long) Rourke of Quispamsis. Fred spent his formative years in Hampton where he was very involved in many sporting activities. Through the years Fred had volunteered at the Simonds Fire Department, was an avid fisherman, hunter, and woodworker. He enjoyed NASCAR and played in the local co-ed softball league. Fred played hockey for a number of years before becoming a full time hockey father. Survived along with loving wife and parents, are two sons, Nicholas and Mitchell, at home; one sister, Debbie Hatt (Tim) of Quispamsis; three brothers, Danny (Pauline) of Montreal, Dale (Cathy) of Forest Glen, Brent (Susan) of Hampton; several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
Resting at Reid’s Funeral Home (832-5541), 1063 Main Street, Hampton. The funeral will be held Monday at St. Alphonsus Church with service at 10:00 am. Rev. Peter Bagley officiating. Interment in Hampton Rural Cemetery. Memorials to Hampton Minor Sports would be appreciated by the family. Visiting 2-4pm & 7-9pm Saturday and Sunday.
Mary A. Mott
December 20, 1925 – July 26, 2002
Mary A. Mott of Hampton, wife of Laurence T. Mott died July 26, 2002 at Saint John Regional Hospital. She was born at Saint John, daughter of the late Thomas and Mary (Kennedy) Evans. Mary was an Honourary Life Member of Hampton Golf Club, past member of Hampton Curling Club, and was a Brownie Leader for many years during the 1950's and 1960's. Surviving besides her husband are four sons, Laurie (Terry) of Hampton, David of Hampton, Malcolm of Calgary, Darren of Chilliwack; two grandchildren, Patrick and Christine; one great granddaughter Rebecca and her two brothers, Joshua and Kristian; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by one daughter Joan, one brother and four sisters.
Resting at Reid’s Funeral Home (832-5541), 1063 Main Street, Hampton. The funeral will be held Tuesday at Outreach Pentecostal Church, Hatfield Point, with service at 11:00 am. Rev. Fred Wickett officiating. Interment in Bayview Cemetery, Hatfield Point. Memorials to Canadian Cancer Society or charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. Visiting 7-9pm Sunday and 2-4pm & 7-9pm Monday.
Agnes “Nina” S. Meech
September 21, 1909 – June 9, 2003
The death of Agnes “Nina” S. Meech, 93, of Hampton, widow of Lennard A. Meech, occurred June 9, 2003 at the Saint John Regional Hospital.
Born at Glasgow, Scotland she was a daughter of the late William and Isabella (McGeahey) Meech. She came to Canada in 1913 and resided in West Toronto, Moncton, moving to Hampton in 1993. She worked at Blue Cross and the Moncton Post Office from where she retired in 1967. Nina was a Life Member of Fort Monckton Chapter, I.O.D.E. served as its Regent in 1971-1972. She was a member of Central United Church, Moncton Curlers’ Association, Moncton Hub City Lawn Bowling League, Hillcrest Seniors Club and Ossekeag Seniors Club in Hampton. She is survived by one son Walter Meech (Nancy) of Hampton; one daughter Eleanor Robinson (Doug) of Wellington, Ontario; two grandchildren Alan Meech (Annette) of Fredericton, Heather Banks (Michael) of Calgary; three great grandsons; several nieces and nephews.
There will be no visiting by request. Cremation will be followed by a memorial service will be held Friday at Reid’s Funeral Home Chapel, 1063 Main Street, Hampton with service at 1:00pm. Rev. Keith Lyons officiating. Interment in Fairhaven Memorial Gardens. Memorials to Dr. V.A. Snow Centre or any charity would be appreciated.
Joseph Patrick McKenna
October 24, 1926 - March 7, 2003
The death of Joseph P. McKenna of Erb's Cove, N.B., husband of June E. (Reid) McKenna occurred after a lengthy illness on March 7, 2003 at the Saint John Regional Hospital.
He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, son of the late Patrick and Helen (McGary) McKenna. Joe was a member of St. Alphonsus Church, Hampton, the Sussex Vale Golden K Ramblers and the Tuesday Night Fiddlers of Sussex.
He is survived by his wife, two daughters, Anne Hanlon of Erb's Cove, Cathy Anderson (Greg) of Hampton, one son, Joe McKenna (Nicole Duguay) of Erb's Cove; nine grandchildren, Patrick, Brooke, Penny, Carly, Heather, Alexander, Kara, Eric and Joshua; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two sisters, Helen and Kay and one brother, Jim.
Resting at Reid's Funeral Home (832-5541), 1063 Main Street, Hampton. The funeral will be held Monday at St. Alphonsus Church, Hampton, with Mass of Christian Burial at 2:00pm celebrated by Rev. Kevin Barry. Interment will be in St. Alphonsus Cemetery in the spring.
The active pallbearers are: Patrick McKenna, Alex Hanlon, Eric Anderson, Otty Roberts, Bill Coombes and Brian Carter. The honourary pallbearers are: Howard Ross, Dave Palmer, George Murray, George Stevens, Eugene Wheaton, Arlie Ganong and Donald Earle.
Memorials to Canadian Diabetes Association, Parkinson Society or any charity would be appreciated by the family.
Visiting 2-4pm and 7-9pm Sunday. Parish Prayer Vigil will take place Sunday at 7pm at the funeral home.
Arlene D. McGaghey
September 17, 1942 – August 18, 2002
Arlene D. McGaghey of Salt Springs, widow of Gerald A. McGaghey died August 18, 2002 at her residence. She was born at Saint John, daughter of the late Lubin and Violet (Harrison) Douthwright. Arlene was an accountant with the Union Club retiring in 1983. She was a member of Ladies Auxiliary Hampton Branch #28, Royal Canadian Legion and a former member of Hampton Curling Club. She is survived by seven step-daughters, Elaine Case (Bob) of Saint John, Linda McNeill (David) of Quispamsis, Cathy Dugas (Curtis) of Quispamsis, Donna McCue (Dr. Tom) of Quispamsis, Gail McGaghey of Saint John, Nancy McGaghey of Saint John, Cindy McGaghey of North Chicago; two step-sons, Danny (Karen) of Kingston Peninsula, Harry (Susan) of Saint John; one sister, Faye Chambers (Arthur) of Hampton; several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She also leaves behind Missy and Scampi. She was predeceased by one sister Sylvia Murphy and two brothers, George Douthwright McLaren and Orman Douthwright.
Resting at Reid’s Funeral Home (832-5541), 1063 Main Street, Hampton. The funeral will be held Tuesday at Salt Springs Baptist Church with service at 1:00pm. Rev. Dan Austin officiating. Interment in Salt Springs Cemetery. Visiting 2-4pm and 7-9pm Monday.
Harriett Agnes Land
July 4, 1923 – March 10, 2003
The death of Harriett Agnes Land of Titusville, widow of Harold Land occurred March 10, 2003 at Saint John Regional Hospital. She was born at Saint John, daughter of the late Keltie and Mary (Power) Morton. Harriett worked at the Tax Assessment Office in Hampton for twenty five years. She was a member of Holy Trinity Church, Smithtown. She is survived by two daughters, Mary Chambers (Harold) of Dutch Valley, Kimberley Long (Mark) of Salt Springs; two sons, Keltie (Betty Ann) of Knightville, Peter (Donna) of Saint John; one sister, Marie Berg (John) of Thunder Bay, Ontario; one sister-in-law, Carolyn Land of Saint John; twelve grandchildren, twenty one great grandchildren, two nieces and one nephew. She was predeceased by two daughters, Kathleen and Ann Marie.
Resting at Reid’s Funeral Home (832-5541), 1063 Main Street, Hampton. The funeral will be held Friday at Reid’s Funeral Home Chapel with service at 11:00am. Rev. David Barrett officiating, assisted by Rev. Mary Wanamaker. Interment in Titus Hill Cemetery in the spring. Memorials to Canadian Cancer Society or Cystic Fibrosis Foundation would be appreciated by the family. Visiting 2:30-4:30pm and 7-9pm Thursday.
Elizabeth Ruth Harding
November 20, 1908 – March 23, 2003
Elizabeth Ruth Harding passed away after a brief illness at the Niagara Health System – Welland Site, Ontario, on Sunday March 23, 2003 in her 95th year. Beloved wife of Malcolm E. Harding (March 7, 1981). Cherished mother of Mildred (Millie) J. Smith of Welland and the late Albert (Bert) J. Harding (April 19, 1960). Precious Gramma of Kelly E. Tompkins (Peter) and precious great gramma of Alyssa and Julian Tompkins all of Thornhill, Ontario. Dear sister of George Burgess and sister-in-law of Helen Burgess. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents George and Mary (Morton) Burgess and brother Harry Burgess (Sept. 25, 2002). Mrs. Harding was born in Calgary, Alberta, November 20, 1908. Elizabeth moved to New Brunswick at the age of 4 years where she was a resident until August 1981 when she moved to Welland.
Resting at Reid’s Funeral Home (832-5541), 1063 Main Street, Hampton. The funeral will be held Thursday at Reid’s Funeral Home Chapel with service at 1:00pm. Interment in Lower Central Norton Baptist Cemetery, Bloomfield. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to the S.P.C.A. would be appreciated by the family. Visiting 2-4 and 7-9pm Wednesday.
Velma Kathleen Cox
September 22, 1918 – March 20, 2003
The death of Velma Kathleen Cox, age 84, of Hampton, NB, occurred on Thursday, March 20, 2003 at the home of her daughter in Fredericton, NB. Born in Castalia, Grand Manan, NB, she was the daughter of the late Grover and Mabel Guptill. Her husband, Edgar Cox, predeceased her in 1988. Velma was a member of St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Hampton and was a member of Hampton Branch #28, Royal Canadian Legion for over 50 years. Velma is survived by two daughters Carol Bray and Marion Beyea of Fredericton, NB; two sons Harold Cox of Hampton, NB and Phillip Cox of Sackville, NS; two sisters Betty Green and Lena Green of Castalia, Grand Manan; 12 grandchildren Marnie Schwarz, Mark Bray, Kari Dunfield, Robin Beyea, Sarah Beyea of Fredericton, NB; Martin Beyea of Coldwater, ON, Chantal Cox, Sheelagh Cox, Tim Cox of Hampton, NB and Stephanie Cox, Jennifer Cox, Heather Cox of Sackville, NS; six great grandchildren Charlotte Schwarz, Louise Schwarz, Lars Schwarz and Noah Schwarz of Fredericton, NB and Tara Beyea and Leila Beyea of Coldwater, ON. Velma was predeceased by her brother Burton Guptill.
Visitation will be held from 2-4pm and 7-9pm Sunday, March 23 at Reid’s Funeral Home (832-5541), 1063 Main Street, Hampton. The funeral will be held at 11:00am on Monday, March 24 at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Kennebecasis River Road, Hampton with Rev. Ed Coleman officiating. A reception will follow the service. Interment in Fernhill Cemetery, Saint John.
Ernest D. Brown
June 3, 1915 – January 31, 2002
Ernest D. Brown of Bloomfield, husband of the late M. Elizabeth (Reid) Brown died January 31, 2002 at the Saint John Regional Hospital. He was born at Snider Mountain, son of the late John and Lyda (Thomas) Brown. Ernest was a resident of Bloomfield the greater part of his life where he was engaged in farming and lumbering. He is survived by three sons, Stephen (Shelly) of Miramichi, Leslie (Rosemary) of Bloomfield, Jamie (Wendy) of West River, NB; three daughters, Carol-Ann Leblanc of Saint John, Wanda Hamilton (Dan) of Calgary, Tammy Andrews (Charles) of Hampton; seven grandchildren, Melissa, Adam, Justin, Kathleen, Melissa, Matthew and Kevin; two brothers, Jack Brown (Zoe) of Saint John and Morris Brown (Grace) of Bloomfield; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by one sister Carolyn Brown.
Resting at Reid’s Funeral Home (832-5541), 1063 Main Street, Hampton. The funeral will be held Saturday at Reid's Funeral Home Chapel with service at 1:00 pm. Rev. Mark Leary will officiate. The organist is David McCready and the soloist is Shelly McCready. Interment will be in Riverbank Cemetery in the spring. Memorials to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. Visiting 2-4pm Friday and noon to 1pm Saturday.
Royden William Bonney
September 18, 1917 – January 7, 2002
Royden William Bonney of Nauwigewauk, husband Laura M. (Law) Bonney died January 7, 2002 at the Saint John Regional Hospital. He was born at Saint John, son of the late Roy and Dora (Barr) Bonney. Royden was a lifelong resident of Nauwigewauk where he was engaged in farming and was Vice-President of Bonney Construction. He also worked at Saint John Shipbuilding for thirteen years and Fuller Brush for five years. Royden was a member of Nauwigewauk Darlings Seniors and Smithtown United Baptist Church where he served as Deacon and Sunday School Superintendent. He was presently an Honorary Deacon. Surviving besides his wife are three sons, William (Marilyn), Neil and Dale of Nauwigewauk; three daughters, Laura Ann Bonney of Philippines, Darlene Porter (Brian) of Nauwigewauk, Crystal Denton (Stephen) of London, Ontario; one brother, Leigh Bonney of Nauwigewauk; two sisters, Doris Bonney of Nauwigewauk, Olive Kay (Frederick) of Hillsborough; 11 grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
Resting at Reid’s Funeral Home (832-5541), 1063 Main Street, Hampton. The funeral will be held Saturday at Hampton Baptist Church with service at 1:00 pm. Rev. Dan Austin will officiate. Interment in Smithtown United Baptist Cemetery. Memorials to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. Visiting 2-4pm & 7-9pm Friday.
Sheryl Lynn Evelyn Worden
September 22, 1952 – March 14, 2003
The death of Sheryl Lynn Evelyn Worden of Hampton, wife of William B. Worden occurred March 14, 2003 at the Saint John Regional Hospital. She was born at Sussex, daughter of Evelyn (Urquhart) MacDonald and the late Bruce MacDonald. Sheryl was a member of Hampton United Church, and C.N.I.B. Association. She enjoyed crafts, cake decorating and her pets. Surviving besides her husband and mother are two sons, Scott William Bruce Worden (Tina) of Fairfield, Stephen Derek Worden of Hampton; one daughter, Stacey Lynn Worden of Saint John; one step-daughter, Sherry Healey of Kingston; one grandson Lucas Daniel; two step-grandchildren, Jesse and Jordan Healey; two brothers, Steve MacDonald (Sharon) of Reading, Pennsylvania, Barry MacDonald (Mary) of Hampton; one aunt, Shirley Bettle of Hampton; several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Resting at Reid’s Funeral Home (832-5541), 1063 Main Street, Hampton. The funeral will be held Tuesday at Reid’s Funeral Home Chapel with service at 1:00pm. Rev. Keith Lyons officiating. Interment in Bayview Cemetery, Hatfield Point, in the spring. Memorials to Canadian Diabetes Association or Kidney Foundation of Canada would be appreciated by the family. Visiting 2-4pm and 7-9pm Sunday and Monday.
Stella R. Ward
September 29, 1916 – July 10, 2002
Stella R. Ward of Sussex Corner, wife of James D. Ward died peacefully July 10, 2002 at Kiwanis Nursing Home, Sussex, with her loving family beside her.
She was born at Salina, daughter of the late Hilton and Agnes (Steele) Campbell. She was awarded her Life Membership of NB Hospital Auxiliaries Association following over forty years of volunteer work where she faithfully transported people to and from the hospital for treatment. Stella was a member of St. John Ambulance; Kidney Foundation; and Saint John Chapter 14, O.E.S. She was a member of Portland United Church living in Saint John and St. Paul's United Church while living in Sussex Corner.
Surviving besides her husband are one daughter Rhona Jean Shaw (Clifford) of Kitchener, ON; one son Douglas (Gail) of Hammond River; five grandchildren, Laurie Kesterke, Kimberly Rebelo, Tracy Bates, Bryce and Sean Ward; four great grandchildren, Scott, Brent, Jeffrey and Brittany; several nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by a sister, Idoletta Davidson and brother, Lloyd Campbell.
Resting at Reid’s Funeral Home (832-5541), 1063 Main Street, Hampton. The funeral will be held Saturday at Reid’s Funeral Home Chapel with service at 10:00 am. Rev. Hubert Bartlett officiating. The soloist is Tara Goobie. The pallbearers will be: Pat Bonner, Laurie Canning, Rickey Davidson, Bryce Ward, Cary Bates and Clifford Shaw. Interment in Fernhill Cemetery. Memorials to the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated by the family. Visiting 7-9pm Thursday and 2-4pm & 7-9pm Friday.
T. Walter Thompson
April 10, 1909 – December 5, 2002
The death of T. Walter Thompson of Saint John, formerly of Barnesville, husband of the late of Nina (Spencer) Thompson occurred December 5, 2002 at Saint John Regional Hospital. He was born at Barnesville, son of the late Brunswick and Georgina (Rodgers) Thompson. He is survived by three daughters, Margie Moore (Hazen) of Gardner’s Creek, Sandra Beattie of Baxter's Corner, Brenda Walsh of St. George; six sisters, Margaret of Saint John, Gladys of Fredericton, Betty of Danbury, Connecticut, Jean of Saint John, Shirley of Sussex and Winnifred of Quispamsis; ten grandchildren, several great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
There will be no visiting by request. A memorial service will be held Saturday at St. Barnabas Cemetery, Barnesville, at 2:00 pm. Rev. Philip Pain officiating. Interment in the adjoining Cemetery. Memorials to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. Reid’s Funeral Home (832-5541), Hampton, has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Adam Lee Nicol (Gilliland)
Adam Lee Nicol of Kingston, foster son of Malcolm and Phyllis Gilliland, died October 21, 2001 at Tender Heart Special Care Home, Bloomfield.
Adam graduated from Sussex Regional High School in June, 2001. He enjoyed cooking, reading and listening to music.
He is survived by his foster parents, four sisters, Jane Freeze (Derrick) of Fredericton, Ellen Matheson (John) of St. Andrews, Laura Despres (Brian Maxwell) of Kingston, Monica Clements of Kingston; three brothers, George Gilliland (Brenda Stevens) of Saint John, Ross Gilliland (Noreen) of Rothesay, Calvin Gilliland (Cathy Smith) of Kingston; several nieces and nephews.
Resting at Reid’s Funeral Home (832-5541), 1063 Main Street, Hampton. The funeral will be held Thursday at Trinity Church, Kingston, with service at 3:00 pm. Interment in the adjoining Cemetery. Memorials to IWK Children's Hospital or Trinity Church would be appreciated by the family. Visiting 7-9pm Tuesday and 2-4pm & 7-9pm Wednesday.
Margaret A. McIntyre
March 7, 1921 – October 23, 2001
Margaret A. McIntyre of St. Martins, widowed of Ralph McIntyre died October 23, 2001 at Saint John Regional Hospital.
She was born at Fredericton Junction, daughter of the late Wilfred and Grace (Byers) Seeley. She was a schoolteacher for thirty-nine years, teaching in St. Martins for thirty-one years. Madeline was a member of Order of the Eastern Star, St. Martins United Church where she was treasurer for eighteen years, and she was past president of St. Martins Branch 36, R.C.L. Ladies Auxiliary.
Survived by one sister, May Shaw of Grand Bay, several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by three sisters, Madeline, Lillian, Frances and three brothers, Guy, Allen and Arthur.
Resting at St. Martins United Church from where the funeral will be held Friday with service at 2:00 pm. Rev. Jim MacDonald will officiate. Interment in St. Martins Community Cemetery. Visiting 7-9pm Wednesday and 2-4pm & 7-9pm Thursday. The arrangements have been entrusted to Reid’s Funeral Home (832-5541), Hampton.
Henry Huttges
November 1, 1929 – July 24, 2002
Henry Huttges, beloved husband of Verna (Langille) Huttges of St. Martins, N.B. passed away at his home on July 24, 2002. He was born at Glace Bay, N.S. on November 21, 1929 son of the late Henry and Helene (Schubert) Huttges. Mr. Huttges was the owner of Huttges General Merchants of St. Martins for almost 40 years. He was a member of Toastmasters, the New Brunswick Liberal Association, and the St. Martins United Church, where he had served as an elder. He served as a board member on the Fundy Trail Committee. Mr. Huttges was a founder and active member of the St. Martins Beautification Society. Among his many projects, he was instrumental in developing the Harbour Park Area and the Pejepscot Park. Besides his wife, Mr. Huttges is survived by five sons, Bruce (Nancy) of St. Martins, Wayne of Westville, N.S., Kevin (Sylvia) of Provost, Alberta, Philip (Debbie) of St. Martins and Tyson (Tracey) of St. Martins; two brothers, Michael "Mick" of St. Martins and James (Dolly) of St. Martins; 11 grandchildren, 1 great granddaughter, several nieces and nephews.
Mr. Huttges is resting at St. Martins United Church where visiting will be held Thursday from 2-4pm and 7-9pm. The funeral will be held at the St. Martins United Church on Friday, July 26 at 2:00pm. Rev. Tom Robinson officiating. The pallbearers are: sons, Bruce Huttges, Wayne Huttges, Kevin Huttges, Philip Huttges, Tyson Huttges and brother, Michael Huttges. The honourary pallbearers are: Ray O’Donnell, brother, James Huttges, grandchildren, Natasha, Jennifer, Maria, Jesse, Chrissy, Alex, Emma, Kera, Wesley, Kailee and Christopher Huttges. Interment in St. Martins Community Cemetery. Memorials to Canadian Cancer Society or any charity would be appreciated by the family. The arrangements have been entrusted to Reid's Funeral Home (832-5541), Hampton.
Beulah Fay Gallupe
September 9, 1900 – July 14, 2002
Beulah F. Gallupe, in her 102nd year, of Hampton, widow of Clyde Gallupe died July 14, 2002 at Dr. V.A. Snow Centre. She was born at Four Falls, daughter of the late Charles and Almeda (Everett) Clark. She lived in Saint John for several years, moving to Hampton in 1946. Beulah was a Life Member of St. Luke's Senior A.C.W., Saint John; member of St. Paul's A.C.W., Hampton; Life Member of Hampton Branch #28, R.C.L. Ladies Auxiliary; and a member of Hampton Seniors Club. She is survived by one daughter, Jaunita Seely of Vancouver, several grandchildren, great grandchildren, two great great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
Resting at Reid’s Funeral Home (832-5541), 1063 Main Street, Hampton. The funeral will be held Wednesday at Reid’s Funeral Home Chapel with service at 1:00 pm. Rev. Ed Coleman officiating. A reading is by Don McWhirter. The organist is Glenna Geer and the soloist is Tara Goobie. The pallbearers are: grandson, Ken Seely, great grandsons, Christopher and Jason Minard and grandson-in-law Graham Goodwin. Interment in Ocean View Memorial Gardens. Memorials to Dr. V.A. Snow Centre would be appreciated by the family. Visiting 7-9pm Tuesday.
James David Coleman
August 19, 1937 – January 16, 2002
J. David Coleman of Ravine Road, husband of Cathy (Kelly) Coleman R.N., died January 16, 2002 at Rocmaura Nursing Home.
He was born at Hampton, son of the late David and Margaret (Doherty) Coleman. He was a member of NB Millwright Local 2262 working at various Irving Mills retiring in 1996 due to illness. David also enjoyed farming which he did for many years. He was a member of St. Alphonsus Parish Council. David ran a Bowling League for many years from St. Alphonsus Hall and was an avid hunter and fisherman.
Surviving besides his wife are family Daniel and his wife Laurie, Christine, Patrick and his wife Kimberley, Cathleen Coleman N.D. and her husband Gordon MacDonald, Matthew, Caroline, Lorraine Kelly, Brenda Kelly Hoyt and her husband Ian and Timothy Kelly and his wife Heidi; grandchildren Benjamin, Jessica, Jamie, Maddison, Elsie, Reece, Olivia, Kennedy, Sadie and Jack; two sisters Mary Laird, Helen MacPhee and her husband Morris; three brothers, Leonard and his wife Florence, Leo and his wife Blanche, and Gerald and his wife Marlene; sister-in-laws Susan Coleman and Nancy Coleman; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by infant daughter Colleen; and three brothers Ronald, Harold and Vernon.
Resting at his residence 493 Ravine Road on Thursday 7-9pm and Friday 2-4pm and 7-9pm. Prayer vigil will take place Friday at 8pm during visitation. The funeral will be held Saturday at St. Alphonsus Church, Hampton with funeral mass celebrated by Rev. Kevin Barry at 11:00 am. The pallbearers are: Daniel Coleman, Christine Coleman, Patrick Coleman, Cathleen Coleman, Matthew Coleman, Caroline Coleman, Brenda Kelly Hoyt and Timothy Kelly. Interment in St. Alphonsus Cemetery in the spring. Memorials to Alzheimer Society or any charity would be appreciated by the family. The arrangements have been entrusted to Reid’s Funeral Home (832-5541), Hampton.
James Barry Allaby
July 25, 1935 - November 10, 2002
James Barry Allaby, 67, of Nauwigewauk, husband of Beth (Wanamaker) Allaby, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on November 10, 2002 at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Raised in Springfield, N.B. he was the son of the late Howard and Annie (Gallagher) Allaby. He worked for years at Canada Wire and Cable and Industrial Enterprises retiring in 1984. Surviving besides his wife are five children, Mark (Kathy) of Nauwigewauk, Brent (Marlene) of Pennfield, Connie (David Taylor) of Fredericton, Lana and Amy (Jason Odgen of Saint John; six grandchildren, Ryan, Colin, Aaron, Kyla, Chelsea and Christian; two sisters Glenna Huggard of Saint John, Ina Thorsen of Hatfield Point; many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two brothers, Ralph and Albert.
Resting at Reid's Funeral Home (832-5541), 1063 Main Street, Hampton. The funeral will be held Wednesday at Reid's Funeral Home with service at 1:00 pm. Rev. Mary Wanamaker officiating. Interment in Titus Hill Cemetery, Titusville. Memorials to the N.B. Heart and Stroke Foundation or N.B. Lung Association would be appreciated by the family. Visiting 2:30-4pm & 7-9pm Tuesday.
