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Clarence J. Stevenson
The death of Clarence J. Stevenson of 28 Central St., Campbellton, occurred at the Bathurst Regional Hospital on November 22, 2005, at the age of 66.
Born in Sydney Mines,N.S., he was the son of the late David Stevenson and the late Sylvia Cox.
Surviving is his sister Jean (John) Sakulauskas of Toronto, Ont., his brother Davis Stevenson of Toronto, Ont., as well as many nieces and nephews.
Predeceasing him were his parents, David and Sylvia, wife Dorothy Margaret Savoy, and his sister Mauge Paquette.
The funeral was held from Maher's Funeral Chapel on November 24, 2005, officiated by Rev. William Arseneau, with interment in St. John the BaptistCemetery, Dalhousie. Funeral arrangements were placed in the care of Maher's Funeral Home, Campbellton.
Emilienne Godin
The death of Emilienne Godin, wife of the late Alexander Godin occurred Friday, November 18, 2005, at the Campbellton Regional Hospital at the age of 83.
Born in Lorne, she was the daughter of the late Vincent Mallaley and Stella Lapointe.
She is survived by her sons Marcel (Muriel) of Lorne, Wayne (Monique) of Lorne, Claude (Mary Anne) of Lorne, daughters Claudine Hickey (Vernon) of Lorne, Claudette Ouellette (Benoit) of Val D'Amour, 10 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, brothers Cecile and Leon and sisters Eulalie Mallaley, Luduvin Savoie, and Florine Doucet.
Predeceasing her was her husband Alexander and her brothers Alphonse and Clarence.
Her funeral was held November 23, 2005 from St. Maria Goretti Church in Lorne, officiated by Father David Ferguson with burial in the Parish Cemetery. Pallbearers were grandsons, Jean Claude Ouellette, Jason Hickey, John Hickey, Boyd Godin, Chad Godin, and Nelson Chamberlain. Funeral arrangements were in the care MacMillan's Funeral Home, Black Point. www.macmillansfuneralhome.ca
Marie Marthe Bella Comeau
 Marie Marthe Bella Comeau, of 118 Taylor Street, Dalhousie, passed away at her residence on November 22, 2005, at the age of 80.
Born in New Richmond, Que., on May 14, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Joseph LeBlanc and the late Dina Jolin.
She is survived by her daughters Kathleen Comeau Furlotte of Dalhousie and Micheline Comeau of Moncton, her sons Jacques Comeau of Shediac, Randolph Comeau of Dalhousie, and Pierre Comeau Fraser of Cap Pele, her sisters Evelyn Allard of New Richmond and Viola Fournier of New Richmond, and her brothers Romeo LeBlanc of New Richmond and Euclide LeBlanc of Montreal. Also surviving are six grandchildren Lisa-Ann Furlotte, Trevor Furlotte, Daniel Comeau, Julie Comeau, Melisa Comeau, Jessica Fraser, three great grandchildren Brittany Elizabeth Lapointe, Christopher Glenn Lapointe and Catherine Comeau.
The funeral was held from St. John Bosco Church in Dalhousie on November 24, 2005, officiated by Father Bill Arseneau, with interment in Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery in Campbellton. Funeral arrangements were placed in the care of Maher's Funeral Home, Dalhousie.
Mary J. Dobson (Matchett)
Mary J. Dobson (Matchett), age 82 years, passed away at the Campbellton Regional Hospital after a brief illness, on November 25, 2005. Wife of Claude R. Dobson, 129 Lansdwone Street, Campbellton, Mary was born on May 1, 1923 to Walter and Laura Matchett at Sunny Corner, Miramichi, N.B.
Predeceased by her parents, sisters Mable and Doreen and brother Walter Jr. She is survived by husband Claude of 59 years; son Arling (Joann) of Portage La Prairie, Manitoba (grandchildren Erin and Ryan Dobson of Winnepeg, Manitoba); daughter Debbie (Len) White (grandchildren Rebecca and Robert White) all of Halifax, Nova Scotia; two sisters Nora of Halcomb, N.B. and Beatrice of London, Ont.; numerous nieces and nephews.
Mary received her education at Sunny Corner and moved to Montreal, Que. where she worked for Bell Canada. It was in that she met Claude, who had also moved to Montreal to work. After Claude returned from service with the Canadian Army overseas, they were married on March 18, 1946 at Christ Church Anglican in Campbellton.
Mary's interests included a great love for her family and her involvement in many church activities at Christ Church. It was well known that Mary rarely missed her Sunday service. Mary rested at Maher's Funeral Home in Campbellton. Visitation was held on November 27 and a funeral service was held the following day, with Reverend Arnold Godsoe officiating. Internment has taken place at the Rural Cemetery in Campbellton. Remebrances in her name may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Funeral arrangements were placed in the care of Maher's Funeral Home, Campbellton.
Mary Jane Moores
The death of Mary Jane Moores, resident of the Village Nursing Home, Campbellton, occurred at the nursing home on November 24, 2005, at the age of 88.
Born in Robinsonville, N.B., she was the daughter the late Muriel Firth and the late Harvey Thomas. Mary was a member of the United Church Women for many years.
Surviving is her daughters Marion (James) Targett of Campbellton, June (Bill) Smith of Shawville, Que., her son Murray (Pam) Moores of Moncton; five grandchildren Hazen, Kay, Murray Jr., Karen and Andrew; eight great grandchildren Sonya, Josh, Mark, Courtney, Connor, Nikita, Sydney and Jake; her seven sisters Avis (late Austin) Mack of Manitoba, Florence (late Philippe) Carriere of Cornwall, Ont., Eunice Thomas of Campbellton, Mabel Thomas of Campbellton, Etta (George) Dawson of Campbellton, Alma (Bill) McGinnis of Kingston, Ont., and Hilda Thomas of Belleville, Ont. She will be sadly missed by her sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews and many friends. Predeceasing her was her husband Murdock, her sisters Sarah, Daisy, (late Louis Cadieux) and Margie (late Sandy McDonald), and her brothers Faren (late Gladys), Randolph (Ada), Sanford and Leonard.
The funeral was held from Savoie Funeral Chapel in Campbellton on Sunday, November 27, 2005, officiated by Rev. Raymond Kraglund, with interment in the Robinsonville Community Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Ricky MacDougall, Sandy Boudreau, Murray Moores Jr., Andrew Smith, Colin Thomas and Bruno Zawislo. Anyone wishing to sign Mrs. Moores guest book can do so by visiting www.salonsavoie.ca. Funeral arrangements were placed in the care of Savoie Funeral Home, Campbellton.
Valmont Albert
The death of Valmont Albert, of Dalhousie, occurred in Dalhousie on November 23, 2005, at the age of 79. Born in Bas-Caraquet, N.B. he was the son of the late Fitzgerald Albert and the late Emma Legere. He was a retired orderly from the Dalhousie Hospital after 37 years of service.
Surviving is his daughter Suzanne Albert of Dalhousie, his son Etienne (Wendy) Albert of Dalhousie, his sisters Rita (Antoine) Jean of Bas-Caraquet, N.B., Merilda (Roland) Mirry of Chicoutimi, Que., Aldea (Antoine) Dugas of Allardville, N.B., Jeanne Darc (Normand) Lepine of Chicoutimi, Que., his brothers Adilas (Florine) Albert of Oshawa, Ont., Hillorian Albert of Windsor, Ont., Rejean (Mary) Albert of Ste-Anne de Kent, N.B. and Alphonse (Albertine) Albert of Grand Barachois, N.B. Also surviving is grandson Denis- Francois Albert.
Predeceasing him were his parents Fitzgerald and Emma and his wife Cecile Labillois in 1974.
Interment was in Dalhousie. Funeral arrangements were placed in the care of Maher's Funeral Home, Dalhousie.
Roy James Stinson
 Roy James Stinson of Ft. St. John, B.C. passed away October 25, 2005, at the Campbellton Regional Hospital, after a lengthy illness, at the age of 80 years. He was a dear friend of Gertrude McDavid of Cross Point, Que.
He was born in Saskatchewan, son of Rose Simard of Quebec, and James Wesley Stinson.
He is survived by his friend Gertrude, one son John (Vickie) of Wembley, Alberta, two sisters Dorothy MacDonald (Mike) of Fort St. John, B.C. and Ruth Bedell of Niagara Falls, Ont., one brother Allan of B.C. His son Daniel predeceased him a few years ago. He also has many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Roy made a lot of friends in a few years while living in the Cross Point - Campbellton area.
Roy was a dedicated man. During World War II he served as a seaman on board the aircraft carrier H.M.C.S. Puncher (Mr. Art Homer from Dalhousie Junction also served on the same ship). After the war, Roy worked on the oil rigs, a Buffalo Ranch, and he was a good prospector. He was the discoverer and owner of a Jade Mine and also painted many pictures. He was a jack of all trades and a metes by birth. Roy loved searching for wild herbs and plant life.
A memorial service was held in Cecil Lake, B.C. on November 5, 2005. His ashes will be spread at a later date on his late son's, Daniel, grave in Cecil Lake, B.C., next to his hometown of Ft. St. John, B.C. He will always be remembered by all who knew him.
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