Bathurst - Shirley Poirier, 67, of Westbrook Court, Bathurst, passed away on Tuesday (April 17, 2007) at the Chaleur Regional Hospital, Bathurst.
Born in Bathurst, she was the daughter of the late William and Corinne (Hachey) Smith.
She will be deeply missed by her children and their spouses:
Charles (Inger) of Ottawa, ON
Danny (Ellen) of South Tetagouche, NB
Denise Thibeault of the Bahamas
Michael (Laura) of Middle River, NB
Terry-Lynn Poirier (Stefan) of Germany
And their father Elzear Poirier of Middle River,NB
Three brothers:
Jack Smith (Irma) of Bathurst
Donald Smith (Lorraine) of Big River
Dale Smith (Nancy Scott) of Little River
One sister:
Linda Addison of Calgary, AB
5 grandchildren; Jason, Christopher, Kathryn, Jamie and Emily.
Several nieces, nephews, and all family and friends who knew her.
She was pre-deceased by her younger brother; Winston.
There will be no visitation at the Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday afternoon (April 20, 2007) at 4:00 p.m. from St. Theresa Church, South Bathurst. Burial will be in the parish cemetery later in the spring. Arrangements are in the care of Elhatton's Funeral Home (www.elhatton.com), Bathurst. For anyone wishing to send tokens of sympathy, the family would appreciate donations to a charity of the donors choice.