All Obituaries

It is with sadness and gratitude for a well lived life that the family of Gordon Roland Defazio "PeeWee" announce his passing which occurred on Saturday March 7, 2026 at Bobby’s Hospice.  Gordon was the son of the late Nicholas and Madeline Mary Defazio, he was born in East Scotch Settlement, NB  on Christmas Day of 1939.  Gordon was an Owner and Operator of “Grove Auto Body”  in Saint John for many years.  A proud husband, father, ...

The family is saddened to announce the passing of Susan Edna (Hayward) Hobson, age 76, who passed away on Tuesday, May 19, at the Saint John Regional Hospital following a period of failing health. Susan was the beloved wife of the late Neil Hobson, who predeceased her in 2023 — despite her very clear wishes that she should go first. No doubt he is hearing about that from her now. Born on April 30, 1950, Susan was the daughter of the late Neil and Edna (Durdan) Hayward. She grew up in ...

With heavy hearts, Cathy and Michelle wish to announce the unexpected passing of James “Jim” Samuel Dubee on May 16, 2026. Born in Saint John, New Brunswick, on October 6, 1940, Jim was the son of the late Sylvester Dubee and Lena (Wood) Murphy Jim will be lovingly remembered by his daughters, Cathy Dubee, Michelle (Carvell) Carroll; grand children Maddie Teakles, Amanda and Christine Carroll; great grand children Bryce, Riley Carroll, and Esamay, Everett Teakles. Also left to ...

It is with great sadness that the family announces the sudden death, on May 18, 2026, of Christopher Michael LeBlanc at the age of 33. Chris was born on April 3, 1993, to parents Donald and Linda LeBlanc (Miller). While attending Simonds High School, Chris earned the silver and bronze Duke of Edinburgh Awards. He walked daily with his family at the Rez, Harbour Passage or Lily and Fisher Lakes, always at a very fast pace.  He enjoyed going to Seadogs games and watched his nephews in ...

It is with great sadness that the family announces the death of Vincent J. Hebert on May 6, 2026, at the age of 96 at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Born in Saint Simon, New Brunswick on August4th, 1929, to the late Martin and Angelina (Landry) Hebert. Vincent lived and worked in Saint John for most of his life. He was happiest out on the road, where he built lasting connections throughout the community. Vincent was a man who truly enjoyed life’s simple pleasures and found great ...

Kenneth “Kenny” Roy Defazio was a man who radiated unconditional love, warmth, and compassion. On Friday, May 15, 2026, at the age of 80, Kenny passed away suddenly at home, leaving a profound emptiness in the hearts of those who knew and loved him, especially his beloved family. Born in Saint John, NB, on October 15, 1945, he was one of fourteen children born to the late Nicholas and Madeline (née Boucher) Defazio. Kenneth is survived by his loving wife, Cheryl Defazio ...

With heavy hearts, the family of Mary Christine Fawcett announces her passing on May 12, 2026, at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Born in Saint John, New Brunswick, on December 14, 1955, Mary was the beloved daughter of the late Charles Fanjoy and Helen (Steeves) Howe. Mary will be lovingly remembered by her sons Joseph Fawcett (Amanda), Travis Hailey (Christina); grand children Londyn, Alexzander, Stephen and Stephanie; brother George Fanjoy; and sister’s Sherry Day, Sue Desilva, ...

Another angel in heaven today as Elizabeth “Betty” Fowler passed away surrounded by the love of her family at the Saint John Regional Hospital on Saturday May 16, 2026, at the age of 84 years old. Born in Chatham, NB, on July 14, 1941, she was the beloved daughter of the late Murton and Loretta (Nee. Quinn) Dickson. Betty enjoyed the simple joys in life, like driving with Gerald in the convertible, daily walks with Buddy, and cross-country skiing. She loved attending and ...

It is with great love in our heart that we say goodbye to our sweet aunt Pamela Trecartin-Cyr. Pam has left our physical world and has begun her journey home to her loved ones. Pam was born in Saint John, NB, on January 10, 1941, to her loving parents Ruth and Roy. She was one of 5 birth siblings. Late she met and married Buddy (James Leo Cyr), With whom they had many cats, children, as well as 5 bunnies. All who have been waiting to welcome Pam home. Pam also had 4 foster siblings that she ...

John Henry Spavold passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family, leaving behind a lifetime of cherished memories, laughter, and unwavering devotion to those he loved most. John was the beloved husband of May Spavold for 52 wonderful years. Together they built a life centered around family, friendship, and countless adventures. Their door was always open to anyone who needed help, a warm meal, a place to stay, or simply a shoulder to lean on. John and May welcomed everyone ...