| |
| |
|
|
|
&
COMMUNITY CHAPEL |
|
|
|
|
|
“ Part of the Sussex Community since 1893 ”
|
|
Bill Monahan
|
|
Mr.
William “Bill” Monahan of Aiton Road,
Sussex East passed
away at the Sussex Health Centre on January 14, 2010
in his 95th year. Born in Sussex on June 7, 1915, he
was the son of the late Ambrose and Catherine (Durham)
Monahan.
He
served during WWII in the Canadian Army. He
farmed most of his life in Cassidy Lake and was a
meat cutter at Miller’s Meat and Grocery on Broad
Street. Bill was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion
Sussex Branch #20 and St. Francis Roman Catholic
Church.
Bill
was predeceased by his wife Roberta (McLong) Monahan
who passed away April 29th, 1967 and by his
second wife Grace (Carten) Monahan who passed away
October 1st, 2005.
|
|
|
|
|
Bill
is survived by his son, Murray and his wife Anita of
Sussex, his brother, Raymond and his wife Betty of
Sussex, his sister, Peggy Brown and her husband George
of Apohaqui; three
grandchildren: Donald and Anick (Martin)
Monahan of Mascouche, Quebec, Allen Monahan and his
wife Tina of Cassidy Lake, Sean Monahan at home;
four great grand children; Jonathan, Megane, Emerson
and Marley Monahan; his special God child Joan Brown,
"His" girl Gladys (Pollock) Keith, as well as several
nieces and nephews. |
|
Bill was also predeceased by two brothers, Leonard and
Ambrose and four sisters: Irene
Monahan,
Kathleen Cummings, Nellie Hourihan
and Grace
Mercer. |
|
Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Wallace
Funeral Home, 34 Sunnyside Drive, Sussex,
(506-433-1176), where visitation will be held on
Sunday 2-4
and 7-9pm. |
|
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated from St.
Francis Xavier Church on Monday, January 18, 2010 at
10:00 am.
There will be a time of fellowship with the family in
the Church Hall immediately following the Mass. |
|
The interment will take place at Sacred Heart Roman
Catholic Cemetery in the spring. |
|
|
We believe a life lived is a life worth remembering.
Wallace Funeral Home & Community Chapel is Locally owned
and independently operated.
Our pledge: "To offer
the experience, dignity and respect that we all deserve at an
affordable price" |