Bathurst - George Brown, 85, of Brown Court, Bathurst, passed away on Friday (September 1, 2006) at the Chaleur Regional Hospital, Bathurst.
Born in Bathurst, he was the son of the late Robert and Grace (Carter) Brown.
He worked as a General Contractor in the Bathurst area for most of his life.
He is survived by his wife, Rita Golden
Two sons:
Edgar Brown (Helen) of Bathurst
Robert Brown of Dalhousie
Three daughters:
Shirley Allain (Raymond),
Judy Fortin and
Gail Payne (Frederick), all of Bathurst
One brother:
Clinton Brown (Dorothy) of Bathurst
9 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
He was pre-deceased by 4 sisters; Ellen Hodgins, Margaret Hodgins, Alice Williamson and Lillian Chamberlain.
The body will rest after 2:00 p.m. Sunday at Elhatton's Funeral Home (www.elhatton.com), Bathurst. Funeral Service will be held on Monday afternoon (September 4, 2006) at 2:00 p.m. from the First United Church, St. Patrick St., Bathurst. Visiting hours are Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. For anyone wishing to send tokens of sympathy, the family would appreciate donations to a charity of the donors choice. Burial will be in the Highland View Cemetery.