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Wilfred Joseph Saulnier
Donald Andrew Sherman
Stella Georgina Soucy
MCPL Christopher Paul Raymond Stannix
Verna Lillian (Eales) Storr

 

Wilfred Joseph Saulnier

Wilfred J. Saulnier of McAdam passed away October 1, 2006 at Wauklehegan Manor in McAdam. Wilfred was born in Concession, Nova Scotia in 1925, a son of the late Louie and Genevive Saulnier. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle to his family. Wilfred was an avid fisherman, hunter and woodsman. He is survived by two daughters, Brenda Libby (Robert), Nackawic and Leonora Mott (Kevin), Tracy; three sons, Dale Theriault (Delphine), Russell Theriault (Rose), both of McAdam and Greg Theriault (Ann), Harvey; a daughter-in-law, Rene Saulnier, Saint John and her sons, William and Eric Saulnier; thirteen additional grandchildren; several great grandchildren; two sisters, Agnes Deveau and Percille Gaulet both of Nova Scotia; several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Wilfred was predeceased by his first wife, Janette, his second wife, Marguerite, a son, Wilfred Joseph, two sisters, Estelle LeBlanc and Nelsie Belliveau and a brother, Larry Saulnier. Resting at St. Clements Catholic Church, 20 Highland Avenue, McAdam with visiting hours Wednesday and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of the Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, October 6, 2006 at 1 p.m. by Rev. Kenneth Weir. Interment will follow in Rockland Cemetery. For those who wish to make a donation in memory of Wilfred, the family has suggested the Heart & Stroke Foundation or a charity of the donor's choice. Arrangements by Swan Funeral Home, Harvey Station, NB. www.flewellingswan.com

 
Leona F. Scott

At McAdam Health Center, McAdam, N.B., December 20, 2002 Leona F. Scott wife of Henry S. Scott of Scott Road, McAdam, N.B. Survived by one daughter, Wendy Storr (Ken), McAdam, N.B.; one son, Shane (Sheila), Fredericton, N.B.; grandchildren, Kirk Storr (Cheryl), Shaun Storr, Matthew, Nathan and Tyler Scott; one great granddaughter, Kennedy; one brother, Kenneth; two sisters, Anita and Norma; nieces and nephews. Predeceased by one brother, Ira and one infant daughter, Anita. Resting at the Voice of Pentecost Church, McAdam, N.B., from where the funeral service was held on Monday December 23, 2002 at 2 pm with Pastor Terry Kennedy officiating. Interment at Rockland Cemetery, McAdam, N.B. In lieu of flowers, remembrances to the charity of ones choice would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements in care of The S.O. Mehan and Son Funeral Home Ltd., 23 Main Street, St. Stephen, N.B. (506) 466-1844.

 
Donald Andrew Sherman
The death of Donald A. Sherman of St. Croix, NB occurred on November 13, 2002 at the Charlotte County Hospital in St. Stephen, NB. Don was the son of the late Andrew Cameron and Amy Helen (Marshall) Sherman and was born in McAdam, NB June 19, 1928. Don is survived by his wife, Mary E. (Lounder) Sherman, their six children, ten grandchildren and ten great grandchildren, two sisters Nina (Bill) MacBean of McAdam, NB and Kathleen MacWilliams of Messena, New York, two brothers, Walter (Audrey) Sherman of McAdam, NB and Richard (Marie) Sherman of Vernon, B.C., many, many nieces and nephews. Don was predeceased by sisters, Susan Jane Carvell, Ellery Mable Biggar, Martha Matilda Edgecomb, brothers, Roy and infant baby George. Resting at St. Paul's United Church, 155 Saunders Road, McAdam, NB with visitation on Friday November 15, 2002 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM. Funeral Service will be held at the church on Saturday November 16, 2002 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Ellen Beairsto officiating. Interment at Rockland Cemetery, McAdam, NB. In lieu of flowers remembrances to the charity of ones choice would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements in care of The S.O. Mehan & Son Funeral Home Ltd., 23 Main Street, St. Stephen, NB (506-466-1844).
 

Maurice Joseph Soucy

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It is with great sadness that the family of Maurice J. Soucy of McAdam, NB announce his passing on December 12, 2007 after a courageous six year battle with cancer. With his loving family by his side, Maurice peacefully slipped away in the arms of our loving Saviour at the McAdam Health Center. He was born in 1944 at Saint-Rose de Degele, Quebec, a son of the late Adrien and Marie-Martha Soucy. He came to McAdam in 1962 and was employed through the years as a railroad worker and a lumberman. He cherished spending time with his family and friends. He enjoyed hunting, wheeling and all other outdoor adventures. He loved spending quality time in Magaguadavic at his cottage, "Soucy Chalet".

Maurice leaves behind his wife of 43 years, Stella (Cleghorn) Soucy; his only son, Denne, McAdam; four daughters, Cathy Young (Lawrence), Keswick, Sherrie Robertson, McAdam, Holly Hood (Michael), Magaguadavic and Crissy Soucy, McAdam. He had many grandchildren, nieces and nephews whom he loved and cherished dearly. He is also survived by a sister, Marie Rose Nadeau (Ronald) and two brothers, Lawrence Soucy (Jackie) and Jean Rock Soucy (Claudette), all of Montreal.

In addition to his parents, Maurice was predeceased by a brother Gerard and an infant sister, Rachelle.

Visitation will take place at his home, 61 Lake Avenue, McAdam on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at the Voice of Pentecost Church, McAdam on Saturday, December 15, 2007 at 2 p.m. with Pastor Stephen Tompkins and Tony Miller officiating.

Pallbearers will be Keith Robertson, Vaughan McGillicuddy, Malcolm MacKinnon, Albert Hood and grandsons, Daniel Robertson and Caleb Robertson.

For those who wish to make a donation in memory of Maurice, the family has suggested the Lakeland Resource Center or Lakeland Industries Sheltered Workshop.

Arrangements by Swan Funeral Home, Harvey Station, NB

 

Stella Georgina Soucy

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Our hearts were broken and God’s arms were open ........

It is with great loss and sadness that the family of Stella G. Soucy of McAdam announce the passing of a beloved mother, grandmother and sister on March 6, 2008 at Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital after eight years of battling cancer. She was blessed to have her family by her side.

Born on August 3, 1943 in Surrey, England, she was a daughter of the late Archie and Kathleen (Hughes) Cleghorn. Stella was a housewife for 44 years. Her passions were painting, sewing alterations and cake decorating. She enjoyed tending her flower gardens and spending time with her family.

Stella is survived by her five children, Cathy Young (Lawrence), Keswick, Sherrie Robertson, McAdam, Holly Hood (Michael), Magaguadavic, Crissy Soucy (Derek), McAdam and Denne Soucy, McAdam; many grandchildren, Daniel, Caleb, Tara and Anna Robertson, Jeffery and Alaina Hood, Kara Jane McLaughlin, Krystal, Amanda and Jake Soucy, Colton, Kyle and Chelesa Brewer, Angela, Christopher, Justin, Victoria, Olivia, Theresa and Anna Young. She is also survived by two brothers, Raymond Cleghorn (Edna), McAdam and Archie Cleghorn, Scarborough, ON, a sister, Diane Donaher (Wayne), McAdam and an uncle, Brian Hughes (Sylvia) and their son Stephen of England. She has several nieces and nephews whom she loved dearly. Her niece Karen LeBlanc was very special to her heart. She was a woman of strong faith and attended the Catholic Church, Word of Faith Church and Voice of Pentecost Church.

In addition to her parents, Stella was predeceased by her husband Maurice in December of 2007; a sister-in-law, Willie Cleghorn and a nephew Stephen Cleghorn.

Visiting hours will be held at Voice of Pentecost Church, 82 Harvey Road, McAdam on Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral will be held on Sunday, March 9, 2008 at 2 p.m. from the church with Rev. Stephen Tompkins officiating as well as Pastor Terry Messer. Luncheon will be held at the church following the service. Interment will be later at Rockland Cemetery.

For those who wish to make a donation in memory of Stella, the family has suggested the Lakeland Resource Center or charity of the donor’s choice.

Honorary pallbearers will be Lawrence Young, Keith Robertson, Michael Hood, Derek Thurber and Terry Brewer.

Active pallbearers will be grandsons Daniel and Caleb Robertson, Jeffery Hood and Colton Brewer and nephews, Ricky and Derrick Donaher.

Arrangements by Swan Funeral Home, Harvey Station, NB.

 
Margaret Beatrice Spinney

Margaret B. Spinney, formerly of McAdam passed away August 21, 2005 at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital. She was born in Fosterville on July 8, 1920, a daughter of the late William H. and Jane Emma (MacKay) Gaskin. Margaret was a member of St. Paul's United Church of Canada in McAdam when her health permitted. For the past two years she has been a resident of Swanhaven in Harvey Station. She was a member of the Harvey Senior Citizens Club and enjoyed playing bingo at the Lions Club.

She is survived by a daughter, Alice Christie (Artie), Harvey; two granddaughters, Eileen Cairns (Marc Mazerolle) and Jennifer Toner (George) both of Harvey; three great grandchildren, Tara Toner (Casey O'Brien), Markham, ON, Derek Toner, Harvey and Alissa Cairns, London, ON; one great great grandson, Denver; several nieces and nephews.

Margaret was predeceased by her husband Henry A. Spinney in 1980 and by several sisters and brothers.

Resting at Swan Funeral Home 1826 Highway 3, Harvey Station with visiting hours Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Funeral service will be held from the funeral home chapel on Wednesday, August 24, 2005 at 2 pm. with Rev. George Clark officiating. Interment in Rockland Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Marc Mazerolle, John (Junior) Gaskin, Danny Porelle, Edward Christie, Eldon Toner and George Toner.

 
MCPL Christopher Paul Raymond Stannix

24, of Cole Harbour, passed away on April 8, 2007 while serving in Afghanistan protecting our rights and freedoms. Born in North Bay, Ontario, he was the son of Kenneth H. F. and Kathy A. (Little) Stannix originally from McAdam, NB. Chris graduated from Auburn High School in 2001, and was currently attending Saint Mary's University. In 2000, he enlisted with the Princess Louise Fusiliers Infantry Regiment, Halifax. While with the Regiment, he completed many military leadership courses and participated in various military exercises and taskings. He was promoted to Master Corporal in February 2006. Putting his university education on hold, Chris was deployed to Afghanistan in January 2007. Further, in order to serve with the 2 RCR Battle Group in Afghanistan, he willingly chose to accept a temporary reduction in rank. His pastimes included paintballing, computer gaming and reading. More than anything, Chris enjoyed spending time with family and friends while Candice was the true love of his life. His sense of humor, dedication, courage and willingness to help others will be missed by all those who knew him. In summing up his belief in the Canadian mission in Afghanistan, Chris stated, "I would like to think if I was in the same position there... somebody would be willing to step in and help me in the exact same way". Chris will be remembered as a best friend to all. He is survived by his spouse, Candice P. D. Ziolkowski; sisters, Lesley Sunderland, Meaghan Stannix; nephew, Ryan Sunderland; niece, Faith Sunderland, all of Dartmouth; paternal grandmother, Thelma Stannix, Bayfield, ON, maternal grandmother, Hilda Little, St. John, NB; uncle, Larry Stannix, Bayfield, ON; aunt, Lynn (Mike) Milburn, Calais, Maine; aunt, Susan Little, Quispamsis, NB, uncle, Tony (Wendy) Little, St. John, NB, Aunt, Patsy (Bruce) McMullin, Calgary, AB. Chris was predeceased by paternal grandfather, Paul Stannix, maternal grandfather, Raymond Little. Visitation will be held in Atlantic Funeral Home, 6552 Bayers Road, Halifax on April 18 from 7 to 9 and April 19 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Funeral Services will be held 2 PM April 20, 2007 at Stadacona Chapel, CFB Stadacona, Halifax. Burial will be in Rockland Cemetery, McAdam, New Brunswick. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the IWK Children's Hospital. Online condolences may be made to the family by visiting the website: www.atlanticfuneralhomes.com.

 
John (Jack) R. Storr

at Passamaquoddy Lodge, St. Andrews, N.B., May 30, 2005, John (Jack) R. Storr of Prince of Wales Street, St. Andrews, N.B. Husband of the late Verna L. (Eales) Storr. Son of the late John E. and Ellen E. (Hazell) Storr. Survived by one daughter, Ann M. Blanchette (Gene), Waltham, Ma.; four sons, John R. Jr. (Dorilla) Richibucto, N.B., David W. (Susan), Hinton, AB., Dale W., Fredericton, N.B. and Kenneth G. (Wendy) McAdam, N.B.; ten grandchildren and six great grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral service will be held from All Saints Anglican Church, King Street, St. Andrews, N.B. on Saturday, June 25, 2005 at 2:00PM with Canon John Matheson and Rev. Eric Caldwell officiating. Interment will take place at Rockland Cemetery, McAdam, N.B. In lieu of flowers, remembrances to All Saints Church, Passamaquoddy Lodge or charity of ones choice would be appreciated by the family. Funeral arrangements in care of The S.O. Mehan and Son Funeral Home, 23 Main Street, St. Stephen, N.B. (506-466-1844).

 
Verna Lillian Storr

At the Charlotte County Hospital, St. Stephen, N.B. on Saturday February 28, 2004 of Prince of Wales Street, St. Andrews, N.B. Wife of John R. Storr. Daughter of the late Horace B. and Bessie Eva (Tracy) Eales of McAdam, N.B. Survived by her husband John of Passamaquoddy Lodge, St. Andrews, N.B., one daughter Ann M. Blanchette (Gene) Waltham, Ma. Four sons John R. Jr. (Dorilla) Richibucto, N.B., David W. (Susan) Hinton, AB, Dale W. Fredericton, N.B. and Kenneth G. (Wendy) McAdam, N.B., twelve grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren, one sister Audrey Lindsay St. Stephen, N.B., one brother Robert Eales Brownville, Me., several nieces and nephews and cousins. Funeral service will be held from All Saints Anglican Church King Street, St. Andrews, N.B. on Monday March 1, 2004 at 2:00 P.M. with Rev. Eric Caldwell officiating. Interment will take place at Rockland Cemetery McAdam, N.B. at a later date. In lieu of flowers remembrances to All Saints Church, Passamaquoddy Lodge or charity of ones choice would be appreciated by the family. Funeral arrangements in care of The S.O. Mehan and Son Funeral Home 23 Main Street St. Stephen, N.B. (506-466-1844).

 
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

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