It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of
Robert Borden Estabrooks, age 102, of
Sackville, NB. Borden passed
away peacefully on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at the Westford Nursing
Home in Port Elgin.
Born in Midgic, NB, he was a son of the late Harold
and Faith (Fillmore) Estabrooks.
Borden spent his working life running a successful
Insurance and Book Keeping Business. He
very much enjoyed spending time fishing and gardening. He was an avid
Blue Jays and Maple Leaf Fan, as well as anything
Toronto.
Borden was very active in his church for many years
serving as a deacon, financial secretary, member of the trustee board
and leading the Brotherhood.
Borden was predeceased by his brothers Knapp
(Lottie), Parker (Selma), Floyd (Joyce), and Emerson (Shirley); and
sister, Lillian (Joe) Henwood.
Borden is survived by his loving wife Joyce; and
sons, Kirk (Della), Peter (Vicki), all of Sackville, NB, and daughter,
Meredith Blackmore of Regina, SK; grandchildren, Samantha (Blaine)
Milner, Brad, Kristin, Ryan, Christopher (Marina), Alex (Emma); and
two great grandchildren, Melody and Watson.
Borden’s final arrangements have been entrusted into
the care of Jones Funeral Home, 70 Bridge
Street, Sackville, NB (506-364-1300) where visiting hours will be held
on Friday from 6 to 8 pm. His
funeral service will take place on Saturday, August 20, 2022 at 2 pm,
Pastor Andrew Swanson officiating.
Burial will follow in the Sackville
Cemetery.
Those wishing to make a donation in Borden’s memory
may do so to the Main Street Baptist Church, Heart & Stoke
Foundation, or the Canadian Cancer Society.
Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting
Borden’s online memorial at www.jonesfuneralhome.ca or through the
Jones Funeral Home Facebook
page.
1919 2022
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de R Borden Estabrooks 1919 2022..
Décès pour la Ville: Sackville, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick