Michael Joseph Melanson
1928-2018
It is with appreciation for a life well lived that the family
of Michael Joseph Melanson, husband of the late Jennie Evelyn
(Campbell) (Doucette) Melanson, announce his passing, which occurred
on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Born in
Saint John on January 28, 1928, he was a son of the late Michael J.
and Annie May (Extell) Melanson.
Mike worked at a few odd jobs before going to work for the
ILA. He was an avid fisherman and hunter and also a great
storey teller. Mike enjoyed listening to music, especially
Johnny Cash and Alan Jackson. His favorite time was the time
he spent with his family and friends.
He will be missed by his daughters: Barbara Doucette and
Susan Waye (Peter); several step children; numerous grandchildren and
great grandchildren; brother, Ronnie Melanson; as well as
numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family members.
In addition to his parents, Michael was predeceased by his
beloved wife, Jennie; his infant son, Gary Michael; eldest daughter,
Edith Waye (Brian); sisters: Clara Gray (Gordon), Betty Petts and
Theresa Belding along with brother, Everett Melanson.
Resting at Brenan’s Funeral
Home, 111 Paradise Row, Saint John, NB (634-7424) with
visitation on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 and Wednesday, March 21, 2018
from 2 – 4 and 7 – 9 pm, A funeral service will be
celebrated from Brenan’s Funeral Home Chapel on Thursday,
March 22, 2018 at 2:00 pm. Interment will take place at Cedar Hill
Extension Cemetery. For those who wish, remembrances may be made to
the Kidney Foundation of Canada, NB Lung Association or Alzheimer
Society of NB.
www.BrenansFH.com
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Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Michael Joseph Melanson 19282018.source
Décès pour la Ville: Kennebecasis-Valley, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick
