Obituary Overview
In Memory of Gerald
Coward, Gerald, passed away peacefully at the George L. Dumont University Hospital Centre on, June 7, 2018, at the age of 79.
Born in St. John’s, NL on March 23, 1939, he was the son of the late Fred and Helen (Sullivan) Coward.
In 1956 he signed up to serve in the Canadian Armed Forces and worked his way through the ranks to later join the Black Watch – one of Canada’s oldest Royal Highland Regiments. He performed peace keeping in Germany from 1961 to 1965 and in Cyprus April to October 1966.
Gerald is survived by his children; Bradley (Krystle MacDonald) Coward, Brenda Maillet, sister, Toni Mitchum, grandchildren; Ashley Leger, Tabatha Boutilier and his four great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents Gerald was predeceased by his wife Barbara (Gaynes) Coward.
In keeping with his wishes, there will be no public visitation or funeral service. A family service will take place at a later date.
Interment will take place in Fair Haven Cemetery. Donations in Gerald’s memory may be made to the Moncton SPCA.
Arrangements entrusted to Fair Haven Funeral Home and Cemetery, 1177 Salisbury Road, Moncton, (506) 852-3530.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Gerald Coward 2018.source
Death notice for the town of: Moncton, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick