Dr.Eva Anna Szekeres (nee Beck) passed away peacefully at the Salvation Army Agape Hospic, after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Eva was born in Szeged, Hungary and met George while both were attending university in that city.

Together with their son John they fled Hungary and its harsh communist regime during the 1956 uprising and settled in Canada in 1957. Eva continued to practice medicine in her new homeland. Initially, she worked in cancer research at McGill University in Montreal and then practiced family medicine in both Campbellton, N.B, and Calgary. She retired in December 2001. Eva thrived on work and learning and she was dedicated to her profession. She was devoted to her family and she treasured her grandchildren. Eva lived a full life enjoying her work, her travels, her time with family and friends, and her leisure time, especially her aquasize classes. We will all miss her very much. Eva is survived by a son and a daughter-in-law, John and Linda Szekeres of Calgary; three grandchildren, Kristen, Steven and Andrew, all of Calgary; as well as nieces, nephews and cousins in Hungary, Austria, England and in the U.S.A. Her son Paul and her husband George Szekeres, as well as her parents, brother and sister predeceased her. Funeral Services will be held at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY’S “Fish Creek Chapel” (14441 Bannister Road S.E.) on Monday, October 21, 2002 at 3:00 p.m.

To e-mail expressions of sympathy:

Condolences@mcinnisandholloway.com

subject heading: Dr. Eva Szekeres. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Agape Manor Hospic, 1302-8 Avenue N.W., Calgary,Alberta T2N 1B8

In living memory of Doctor Eva Szekeres, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES “Fish Creek Chaple”, 14441 BANNISTER ROAD S.E. Telephone(403) 256-9575.

Rose Bernice Diotte

Rose Bernice Diotte of Campbellton passed away on October 12,2002 at the Village Nursing Home in Campbellton at the age of 86.

She was born in Richardsville to the late Roland Scott and the late Emma Boudreau on April 26, 1916.

She spent her life as a dedicated mother, grandmother and housewife.

She is survived by her daughters; Genevieve Dugay of Nigara Falls, and Nadine Briggs of Nigara Falls, her sons; Richard (Marjorie) Diotte and Murray Diotte, her sister, Olive Beaulieu of Montreal, her brothers; Douglas Scott of Richardsville, 11 grandchildren and 22 nieces and nephews.

Besides her parents she was predeceased by her husband, Emmanuel.

Her funeral was held on October 19 at the Mary Queen’s Church in Richardsville with Father Morrison officiating. Interment was in Our Lady of Snows Cemetery.

The pallbearers were the parish guard from Our Lady of Snows Church.

Funeral arrangements were in care of Maher’s Funeral Home in Campbellton.

Dorothea Staples Maher

The death of Dorothea Staples Maher, 87, of Riverview occurred on October 13, 2002 in Moncton after a lenghty illness.

She was born in Newcastle on November 30, 1914, the daughter of the late Allain Ferguson and the late Susan Staples.

She was a past member of the Campbellton Curling Club, the Restigouche Golf and country club, as well as a member of the IODE in Campbellton.

She is survived by her husband, Holt A. Maher of Riverview, her daughters; Nancy Dawson of Halifax and Wendy Dean (Ken) of Fredericton, her sons; Allan (Marie) of Fredericton, Peter (Nancy) of Calgary, and Noonan of Saint-Sauveur, Quebec, her sister, Isabel Ferguson of Ottawa, her brother, Ernest Ferguson of Miramichi, 19 grandchildren, as well as many neices and nephews.

Her funeral mass was held on October 16 at Saint Thomas Aquinas Church in Campbellton with Father Wesley Wade officiating, with assistance from Rev. Dr. Jim MacDonald. Interment was in the parish cementary.

Funeral arrangements were in the care of Maher’s Funeral Home in Campbellton.

John O. Sullivan

John Sullivan passed away suddenly at his home in New Mills on September 28, 2002 at the age of 89.

He was born in Dalhousie on November 16, 1912 to Thomas Sullivan and Doris Hamiliton.

He was a member of the Saint Mary’s Anglican Church in Dalhousie.

He is survived by his wife, Ila (Firth) Sullivan, his stepson, Luke, his brother David as well as many nieces and nephews.

Besides his parents he was predeceased by his stepfather, Alexander Hamilton, his sisters; Margaret Targett, and Marvel Halligan, and his brothers; Chester, James, Eldon and Warren Sullivan.

His funeral was held on September 30 at his graveside in the Riverview Cemetery in Dalhousie with Rev. Andrew Fraser officiating.

Pallbearers were James Targett, David Hamilton, Kenneth Beckingham, Ronald McEwen, Vernon Fearon and John Nichol.

Funeral arrangements were in the care of Chaleur Funeral Home in Campbellton.

Priscille Essiembre

The death of Priscille Essiembre, 88, of the Village Nursing Home in Campbellton occurred on October 14, 2002.

She was born in Robertville on May 31, 1914 to Joseph Frenette and Elizabeth Hache.

She worked in the nursery at the Hotel Dieu Hosiptal until she retired and became an active member of the Mary Queen’s Parish.

She is survived by her husband, Omer, her daughter, Cecile (Normand) Essiembre Goulet, of Quebec, her son, J.Roland (Joyce) Essiembre of Campbellton, her sister, Rose (Philibert) Dugas of Campbellton, her daughter-in-law, Rita Essiembre, her grandaughters; Nicole (Jason) White, and Rachel (Richard) Smith, her grandsons; Gilles Essiembre, Rene Essiembre, Jean Phillipe Goulet, her great-grandchilden; Jarvis and Keegan White as well as several nieces and nephews.

Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her son, Roger, her sisters; Martha, Emelda, Laura and her brother, Emilien.

Her funeral service was held on October 16 at Mary Queen’s Church in Richardsville with Father Romeo Morrisson officiating. Her eulogy was read by Normand Goulet with readings by her grandaughters; Nicole White and Rachel Smith. Interment was in the parish cemetery.

Pallbearers were Raymond Cormier, Gerald Dugas, Paul Emilien Dugas, Gilles Essiembre, Jean Amie Essiembre, and Pierre Essiembre.

Her funeral arrangements were in the care of Maher’s Funeral Home in Campbellton.