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Lawrence (Larry) BYRON

1955-2024

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Larry Byron, surrounded by his brothers and sister, on April 13, 2024, following a long period of declining health.

Born in Moncton, he was the son of the late...

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Richard (Rick) Paul ELLIS

1959-2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Richard (Rick) Paul Ellis of Fredericton N.B. on April 8, 2024, at the age of 64. Born on October 2, 1959, in Fredericton, NB, he was the son of the late Edna...

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Constance Georgina HETHERINGTON

The family of Constance Georgina Hetherington announce her passing and transcending to her Heavenly home on Monday, April 8, 2024. After many years of long and courageous battles with various types of cancer, she passed...

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Henri Joseph G. LEBLANC

1960 - 2024

Memramcook East, NB - In sweet memory and great sadness of the sudden passing of our dear Henri Joseph G. LeBlanc, at the age of 63, on Sunday, March 10, 2024 in Punta Cana, Republic Dominican.

He was engaged to...

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Stella Marie LIPTON

1946 - 2024

Stella Marie Lipton, 77, of Riverview NB, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on April 14, 2024. Born in Moncton, she was the daughter of the late Patrice and Yvonne LeBlanc.

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Cynthia (McGillicuddy) MCCARRON

1958-2024

With deep sadness, the death of Cynthia McCarron occurred on the of April 8, 2024, in Fredericton NB.

Born in Fredericton NB, on March 26, 1958, she was the eldest daughter of the late Walter J. McGillicuddy and...

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William James "Jim" TAYLOR

1950 –2024

With heavy hearts and fond memories, we bid farewell to Jim Taylor, lifelong resident of Riverview, a man whose zest for life was matched only by his unwavering love for his family and friends. Jim passed away...

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Paul Edward Condé

1947 - 2024
Paul Edward Condé of Riverview passed away at his residence on April 10, 2024. Born in St. Stephen, NB was the son of the late Maurice and Edmée (Leger) Condé.

Paul was a farmer and baker, following...

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Betty BUCHANAN

In loving memory of our Mother, Grandmother and Great- Grandmother who left us one year ago today, April 13th, 2023.

Dearly loved and deeply missed by,
Ruth, George, Bob, Linda, Ron and families

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NANCY (GRAVES) ALLEN

NANCY (GRAVES) ALLEN

Missed and loved every day.
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Tanner, and Niall.

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NANCY ELIZABETH ALLEN

ALLEN, NANCY ELIZABETH
April 15, 2020

Remembering a wonderful
loving mother.

With love from,
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CYNTHIA "CINDY" COPP

COPP, CYNTHIA "CINDY"
In Loving Memory of Cindy Copp,
who went to be with God,
April 13, 2015.

When twilight comes
And our day is through
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Douglas Corbett

CORBETT, DOUGLAS -
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Loved and sadly missed
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SCOTT CRAWFORD

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To the fellow who put bubbles in the beer and laughter in
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We were always so proud of you.

Love and miss you every...

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EDWARD THOMAS (TOM) EAGLES

EAGLES, EDWARD THOMAS (TOM)
February 20, 1941 - April 12, 2013

Thank You- To the True Love of My Life For being a wonderful Christian Husband, Stepfather to My Daughter who came to call You Dad, Friend, Mentor, Provider,...

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BARBARA MAHER (BLANCHARD),

MAHER (BLANCHARD), BARBARA
In loving memory of Barbara,
daughter, sister, aunt, who passed
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Diane Benoit

1949-2024

Son sourire restera dans nos cœurs!

À vous qui, par votre présence, vos prières, vos fleurs, vos dons, vos cartes et messages réconfortants, votre participation à la célébration de vie, avez témoigné votre...

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Virginia HUNTER

Interment service for Virginia Lee "Ginny" Hunter who passed away on March 21, 2024 will be held at Ocean View Memorial Gardens, 715 Latimore Lk Rd, Saint John, NB, on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 10:00 A.M. All family and...

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Andréa LEBLANC

Andréa LeBlanc
1934 - 2024

The family of the late Andréa LeBlanc want to thank from the bottom of their hearts the staff of the Manoir Saint-Jean Baptiste for the exceptional care; Father Justin Mamigué; the funeral mass...

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Bev STEWART

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Steven Eagles

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Obituary for Ruth Drost

Ruth Evelyn Drost went home to be with her Lord on Friday, May 17th, 2019 at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital peaceably and surrounded by love. Born in Euphemia Township, Ontario, she was the daughter of the late Archie and Dorothy (Marcus) McNeill and the wife of the late Rev. William “Bill” Ford Drost.
While attending Bible School Ruth met Bill who at the time was serving his country during WWII. While overseas Bill felt called to be a missionary in Columbia. Meanwhile, Ruth was attending Bible School in Canada felt called to dedicate her life to fulltime mission work. During their 30 years of marriage they served as missionaries in Columbia, Uruguay, Brazil, Peru and Spain. After Bill passed away, Ruth faithfully and lovingly continued her missionary work for another 20 plus years in Málaga, Spain.
She is survived by four sons, Gerald Drost (Dawn) of Fredericton, Thomas Wynn Drost (late Wanda Mean) of Mexico, Timothy Wayne Drost (Dita) of Kelowna, BC and Verner Drost (Betty Anne) of Fredericton. NB;
grandchildren, Andrew Drost (late Pamela Ferris), David Drost (Jamie), Renee Austin (Ron), Ester Ellis (Josh), Steven Drost (Danita), Daniel Drost, (Hollie), Mark Drost (Evie), William Drost (Cintia), Julie Thibodeau (Mickey), David Drost, Johnn Drost, Jonathan Drost and Christina Drost,
great grandchildren, Jordon Drost, Joel Drost, Makaela Drost, Makenzie Drost, Chantelle Austin, Marcus Austin, Zackery Ellis, Elyssa Ellis, Zander Ellis, Rachael Drost, Sarah Drost, Caleb Drost, Leah Drost, Katlyn Drost, Daniel Drost, Alena Drost, David Drost, Wanda Drost, Ethan Drost, Taylor Drost, Morgan Thibodeau, Maranda Thibodeau, Madison Thibodeau, Autum Doucette-Drost and one great great grandchild, Olivia.
Visitation will be at Smythe Street Church, 913 Smythe Street, Fredericton, NB on Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019 from 6-9 pm. The Funeral Service will be at Smythe Street Church on Thursday, May 23rd, at 11:00 am. Rev. Joe Beesley will be the guest speaker. Interment will be in the Douglas Rural Cemetery. For those who wish, memorial tributes may be made to the “Drost Mission Fund” (through Smythe Street Church). All funds will go towards the work in Spain. Online condolences may be made at www.mcadamsfh.com

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