John Wanamaker

Obituary of John Wanamaker

It is with deep sadness, the family announces the death of John Robert Wanamaker of Sussex, NB, husband of Gladys (Ewart) Wanamaker, which occurred on Monday, July 13, 2020, at the Sussex Health Centre, with his loving family at his side. He was born on July 27, 1930 in Nauwigewauk, NB, a son of the late James and Lena (Campbell) Wanamaker. John is survived by his much loved and cherished wife of 63 years, Gladys; he was the beloved father to son Bill (Beth) Wanamaker of Roachville; daughters Alice (Paul) Harding of Fredericton, Norma Manning (Trevor Sherwood) of Upperton; he was tremendously proud of his grandchildren: Erin (Dominick) Colpitts, Joel (Carol) Wanamaker, Matthew Doucette, Kate (JT) Lefebvre; great-grandchildren: Austin, Blake, Everly; brother Sterling Wanamaker; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brothers: Fred, William and Walter. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Wallace Funeral Home, 34 Sunnyside Drive, Sussex (506-433-1176). Due to COVID-19 the funeral service will be held privately. To veiw John's funeral service, copy the following link into your address bar: https://livestream.com/accounts/12493326/events/9216440/ Interment will take place in Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Sussex Corner. If you are considering making a memorial donation in memory of John, the family has requested the Trinity Anglican Cemetery or the charity of your choice. Condolences to the family and donations may be made through WallaceFuneralHome.com
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