Bathurst - Edward Gray, 76, of Dumaresq St., Bathurst, passed away on Friday (April 3, 2009) at the Chaleur Regional Hospital, Bathurst, brief illness.
Born in Bathurst he was the son of the late Frederick and Bernadette (Young) Gray.
He worked as a Guide, Miner and in landscaping and served in Viet Nam. He was a member of the Bathurst Council U.C.T. #827.
He is survived by:
Four sons:
Leonard (Tracy),
Frederick II,
Ernest (Carol) and
Darryl all of Pabineau First Nation
Edward Jr. (Dian) of Thunder Bay, ON
One daughter:
Marylin McKintey (Liem) of Bathurst
One brother:
John (Francis) of Montreal
Six sisters:
Catherine Schwartz (Alvin) of Chesterville, ON
Marg Boudreau (Ernie) of Perth, ON
Emily Almond (Peter) of Montreal, QC
Verna Arseneau (Cyr) of Bathurst
Eleanor Krouse (Gus) and
Betty Smith both of Red Deer, AB
Several grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
As well his special best friend, Wanita Mackensie, the extended family Cathy Poplar and her family.
He was pre-deceased by a brother; Roger, sisters; Arnolda and Janet.
Final Funeral arrangements will be announces at a later date. Arrangements are in the care of Elhatton’s Funeral Home (www.elhatton.com), Bathurst.