Bernice Lulu Black
1927-2019
It is with great sadness the family announces the passing
of Bernice Lulu Black of Saint John, NB, which occurred on
Monday, January 7, 2019 at Rocmaura Nursing Home. Born in
Amherst, NS, on March 26, 1927 she was a daughter of the late Warren
and Alice (Chappel) Black.
She spent her childhood years in Amherst, NS and in 1950
moved to Moncton, NB, to Train at nursing school. In 1952 began her 40
year nursing career in Saint John, TB Hospital, General Hospital and
retired from the Saint John Regional Hospital; she always lived east,
then in the 1970’s moved to Westmoreland Road and the past
few years uptown. She was very active in Cornerstone Baptist Church
volunteer and choir member, enjoys her church community. She enjoyed
travels to NS for family visits liked « to run the
roads » with friends, trips throughout the Maritimes, in 1980
took a trip to Europe. She was a crafty lady, knitter, sewing, made
porcelain dolls, always had a pet, dogs and cats in her later years,
enjoyed old time music and hymns.
She is survived by her daughter, Betty Ann Ingram of Saint
John and brother, Robert Black (Helen) of Amherst, NS; several nieces
and nephews. Besides her parents she was predeceased by brother,
Kenneth Black; sister, Louise Hollis; brother-in-law, Ernest Hollis;
sister-in-law, Helen Black.
Resting at Brenan’s Funeral Home, 111 Paradise Row,
Saint John, NB, (634-7424) with visiting on Wednesday, January 9, 2019
from 2-4 and 6-8 pm. Funeral service will be celebrated from
Brenan’s Chapel on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at 12:00 pm.
Interment will take place in Ocean View Memorial Gardens. Remembrances
to a charity of the donor’s choice would be appreciated by
the family. Online condolences may be placed at
www.brenansfh.com.
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Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Bernice Lulu Black 19272019..
Décès pour la Ville: Kennebecasis-Valley, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick