Bathurst- Patricia Schoolcraft, 83, of College St., Bathurst passed away suddenly on Monday, December 19th, 2016, at the Chaleur Regional Hospital in Bathurst.
Born in Bathurst, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Cecile (Legacy) LaPointe.
She was the wife of late William Schoolcraft and mother to the late Faye Schoolcraft Coombs.
She leaves behind three loving children: one son, Kenneth Schoolcraft (Claudette) of Bathurst and two daughters: Penny Schoolcraft of Bathurst and Patty- Anne Legacy (Michel) of North Tetagouche.
Seven grandchildren: Ryan, Eric, Jillian, René, Dana, James and Jarret.
Three great grandchildren: Logan, Jaxon, and Charlie.
She is survived by three sisters: Ann Parker of Campbellton, Florence Galliah and Alice McLean, both of Bathurst; several nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by two brothers: Frank and Harvey and three sisters: Claudia, Antoinette and Lovena.
She will be sorely missed by her family and all who knew her
There will be no visitation at the funeral home. The funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 22, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. from the Elhatton Funeral Home Chapel.
Donations in Memory of Patricia may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Canadian Cancer Society or a charity of choice. Arrangements are in the care of Elhatton Funeral Home in Bathurst. (www.elhatton.com)