Arnold Ernest Linton
1934-2018
Mr. Arnold Ernest Linton, of Castalia, Grand Manan, NB passed
away at the Grand Manan Hospital, on Wednesday evening, August 22,
2018, with his large family by his side.
Born in Castalia, Grand Manan, NB, where he lived all his
life, was the son of the late Regionald and Agnes (Filmore)
Linton.
Arnold was a hardworking fisherman; he had a partnership with
his brother Robert that lasted 48 years, retiring at age 70. Everyone
knows where he lived, because the road marathons always started at
Arnold Linton’s house. He was a life member of The Grand
Manan Wildlife Association, an avid curler and
gardener.
Arnold is survived by his wife of 58 years, Wanda (Ingersoll)
Linton of Castalia, three daughters, Deborah Miller (Stephen) of
Castalia; Lorraine Worthen (Norris) of North Head; Kathy Frost (Kevin
Boynton Jr) of North Head; four sons Jeffery Linton
(Kathylynn) of Cape Sable Island, NS; Grant Linton (Jennifer) of
Castalia; Kevin Linton (Gloria) of Seal Cove; Bud Linton of Lower
Sackville, NS; 15 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren; one
brother, Robert Linton (Jacqueline) of Castalia; one sister-in-law,
Joanne Robinson, of North Head, many nieces, nephews and friends.
He is predeceased by his parents, one son Richard in 1981;
three sisters Bertha, Madeline, and Audrey; two brothers Elson and
Richard.
There will be visitation on Sunday evening, August 26, 2018
at The Lighthouse Church, Grand Harbour, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Funeral
Service will be from The Church on Monday, August 27, 2018 at 1:00
PM.
Donations in Arnold’s memory could be made to the
Grand Manan Hospital Foundation, the Charlotte County Cancer Society,
or to the donor’s choice.
Funeral arrangements are in the care of Ells Funeral Home
Inc., 1199 Route 776, Grand Manan, NB E5G 1G2. Condolences, messages
of sympathy may also be sent to www.ells.ca or
(506)662-3116.
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Arnold Ernest Linton 19342018..
Décès pour la Ville: Grand Manan, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick
