Godfrey, James Earnest, 83, of Riverview, NB passed
away peacefully at Monarch Hall on Sunday, November 14, 2021. He was
born in Black River Bridge, NB and he was the son of MacKenzie and
Vesta (Colpitts) Godfrey.
James worked at CN Railway for 34 years. After his retirement
he co-owned the Homestead Restaurant, in Riverview, NB. He was a
member of St. Paul’s United Church where he served as a Steward.
He was a member of the Probus Men’s Club and a volunteer fireman
for 25 years. He enjoyed camping, travelling, bowling and
gardening.
James is survived by his wife, Audrey (Parkhill)
Godfrey; his son, John (Linda) of Riverview, NB and his daughter,
Joanne Miller (Jim) of Panama City. He has five grandchildren, Gillian
(Josh) Canning, Devon Godfrey, Robert (Mellisa), Michael and Natasha
Broome. He has eleven great grandchildren, Logan, Molly, Barret,
Cooper, Avery, Cohen, Mykal, Isaiah, Tyesha, Allijah and
Ashanté. He has two great great grand children, Allajia and
Atreus as well as several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, James was predeceased by his
first wife, Jane Anne Toole and his sister, Barbara
MacDonald.
Visitation will be held at St. Paul’s United
Church, 404 Clevland Ave, Riverview, NB on Thursday, November 18, 2021
from 1;00pm until service time at 2;00pm with Rev. Steve Berube
officiating.
Proof of double vaccine, picture ID and facemasks required
upon entering the Church with a maximum of 100 people to attend.
Please call the funeral home to reserve your seat at the
church.
Interment will be in Alderwood Cemetery.
Donations in Jim’s memory made to: St. Paul’s United Church
(www.stpaulsriverview) ,
Parkinson’s Society (www.parkinson.ca) or
to the Alzheimer’s Society ( alzheimer.ca) would be
appreciated by the family.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Tuttle Brothers Riverview
Funeral Home 214 Pine Glen Rd. Riverview, NB (506)
857-9544.
Online condolences may be made
at www.tuttlefuneralhome.ca
1938 2021
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de James Earnest Godfrey 1938 2021..
Décès pour la Ville: Riverview, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick