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Richard « Rick » Cecil Thomas Obituary
On Thursday, January 30, 2025 Richard (Rick) Cecil Thomas left the land of the dying for the land of the living as he went home to be with the Lord & Saviour he loved & served most of his life. Left behind for a little while is his precious wife of 54 years, Sheila (nee Lambert) of Moncton, & four sons: Bruce (Wendy & Bronte), Michael, Calvin (Erin & Kaya) & Daniel (Misty, Emma, Reid). He was the son of the late Bernice (Francis) Thomas of Grand Manan, where a brother Kenneth (Dianne), now lives. He was also predeceased by a younger brother Stewart & sister, Carolyn.
Rick was a graduate of U.B.B.T.S, Moncton (High School), Acadia University/Divinity College, Wolfville (B.A.; M.Div.; D.Min.) and a faithful Baptist pastor for more than 40 years; Weldon/Salem (1973-75), Brown’s Flat (1976-83), Lincoln (1983-92), Petitcodiac (1992-2000) and Steeves Mountain (2000-2012). As a student pastor he also served churches in Margaree Valley, Inglewood, and Lequille in N.S., and in N.B. at Hampton, Bloomfield, Salt Springs, Smithtown, Titusville, Seal Cove, Grand Harbour & his home church North Head, Grand Manan. For more than a decade Rick served as Baptist chaplain in the Moncton & Georges-L. Dumont Hospitals, & he taught Biblical Studies & Intro. Theology at Atlantic Baptist College (1973-76), & Atlantic Baptist University (now Crandall University) (2000-2013, 2019).
Visitation will be held from First Baptist Moncton (157 Queen St.) at 11:00 am on Monday, February 3, 2025 with the memorial service to follow at 1:00 pm. His ashes will be returned to North Head, Grand Manan. By request, donations may be made to Crandall University (Guptill Lectures), or charity of the donor’s choice.
Rick’s arrangements have been entrusted into the professional care of Fergusons Funeral Home, 1657 Mountain Rd. Moncton (506-858-1995). Online condolences for Rick’s family can be shared at
www.fergusonsfuneralhome.com
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January 30 2025
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