All Obituaries

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Ocean View Memorial Gardens. The funeral procession will be departing Fundy Funeral Home parking lot at 9:30 a.m. All are welcome.  It is with heartbreak and sadness the family of Edgar George Scribner announces his passing, which occurred the morning of February 17th, 2021 at Bobby's Hospice. Son of the late Rose (McRae) Scribner, and survived by his father Wendell Scribner (Janet), brother Joseph...

James Gordon Garnett surrendered his soul to God on April 1st, 2020.  Jim was born in Saint John, NB, on May 18, 1951, to Douglas and Myrtle Garnett.  Jimmy was a long-time employee of Woolco and traveled for work to different places throughout Canada.  In his retirement, he loved to work with his hands and did beautiful carpentry work; he was also a collector of rare collectable spoons and loved the “hunt” for these rare gems.  Jim would try his hand at...

The family of Agnes Bernice Roach will have visitation take place at the Fundy Funeral Home on Friday, July 30th, 2021 between the hours of 2-8pm.  Her memorial service will be held from the Fundy Chapel on Saturday, July 31st at 2pm. Interment will be held at Ocean View Memorial Gardens at a later date.  Please note: If the Province of New Brunswick returns to 'GREEN' on Friday, July 30th and you have NOT already RSVP'd - you ARE permitted to attend the...

Patricia Luella (MacTaggart) Loring,  94 passed away peacefully at Rocmaura Nursing Home on Tuesday evening March 30th, 2021 with her family at her side. Pat as she was affectionately known, resided at Rocmaura Nursing Home in Saint John since 2011, where she enjoyed the tender loving care of all staff and volunteers. Born at home in Truro, NS; on December 21, 1926; she was the daughter of the late John and Edith (Nevin) MacTaggart. Pat was predeceased by her husband Percy Loring;...

NICKERSON, WILLIAM ERIC - 75 Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, passed away July 27 2021 at the Saint John Regional Hospital, Saint John, NB. Born October 26, 1945 in Argyle Sound, to the late John and Marion (Hamilton) Nickerson.  Will was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 61, Yarmouth. He started his working career as a lobster fisherman, but in the late 70s happened upon Aquaculture. He became an integral part of the operations of Finives of Nova Scotia, Ocean Organic Ltd.;...

Our family is grieved to announce the death of Sheila E. Lester on Sunday, July 25th, 2021 at the Loch Lomond Villa. Sheila was born in Moncton, NB in 1946, the first child of Merville A. Lester and Verna A. (Whalen) Lester.  The family moved to Saint John early in her life.  She graduated from Vocational School and the Saint John Institute of Technology (RNA).  Always having a great respect for the medical field, she was saddened to be unable to follow her career after being...

It is with heavy hearts the family of Margaret E. (Cook) Defazio, loving and devoted wife to Gordon DeFazio announces her peaceful passing which occurred on Sunday, July 25, 2021, at Bobby’s Hospice. Born in Saint John, NB on December 7, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Edna (Moore) Cook. Marg was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, the Loyalist Trailer Club, she loved fishing, camping and enjoyed...

It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Joseph Thomas “Tommy” Jesso which occurred at Rocmaura Nursing Home on Saturday, July 24th, 2021.  Tommy was born in Saint John, NB on January 18th, 1938.  In his adult life, he continued living in Saint John, New Brunswick. Tommy comes from a family of 3, which includes his mother Evelina “Eve” and father Michael.  He married his wife Theresa and together they raised 7 children; Ann Marie,...

PATRICIA H. BROWN, R.N. Surrounded by her loving husband and family, Pat Brown passed away peacefully at her home in Chamcook, NB, on July 24, 2021.  Born in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland on April 22, 1938, she was the daughter of Marion and George Nisbet, who emigrated from Scotland 73 years ago to live in St. Andrews, NB, coming to Canada on board the Cunard ship "Aquitania" which docked at Pier One in Halifax, NS.  Throughout her life, Pat continued to celebrate her...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dorothy Mary (Davis) Israel, which occurred at the Saint John Regional Hospital on Friday, July 23rd, 2021 in her 82nd year. She was born in Saint John, New Brunswick to the late Charles Davis and Beatrice (Bailey) on October 9th, 1938. Dorothy lived her entire life caring for the needs of others. She was a beautiful soul who will always be remembered as a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. There was never a...