The Most Reverend Harold L. Nutter
1923-2017
Bishop Harold Nutter passed away on September 9, 2017 with
his family by his side. He was born in Welsford, NB, to William and
Lillian (Joyce) Nutter. He is survived by his beloved wife of 71
years, Edith (Carew), daughter Patricia (Paul Gervais), son Reverend
Bruce Nutter, and two grandsons, Timothy and Christopher
Hunsley.
Bishop Nutter studied at Mount Allison University,
King’s College and Dalhousie University. He served in the
Parishes of Simonds and Upham, St. Luke’s in Woodstock, and
St. Mark’s Stone Church in Saint John. In 1960 Harold Nutter
was appointed Dean of Christ Church Cathedral in Fredericton. He was
elected the sixth Bishop of the Diocese of Fredericton in 1971 and
Metropolitan of the Province of Canada in
1980.
Bishop Nutter was awarded the Order of Canada in 1997 in
recognition of his abilities to harmonize religious teachings with the
needs of the people, making him a vigorous advocate for social issues
in the Province of New Brunswick. As Co-Chair of the Task Force on
Social Development in the early 1970’s, he was able to use
his knowledge and experiences as a leader and advocate to help find
solutions for the social and living conditions of the people of New
Brunswick.
Visitation will be in Christ Church Cathedral on Wednesday,
September 13, 2017 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM. The funeral service will be
in Christ Church Cathedral on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at 11:00
AM. A reception will follow the service in the Cathedral
Hall.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Christ Church Cathedral
Restoration Fund and the Primate’s World Relief Fund would
be appreciated.
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