With heavy hearts, the family of Eddie Gilchrist announces his passing, which occurred at home on January 24th, 2019. Eddie was born in Glasgow, Scotland on February 28, 1947; a son of the late Edward and May (McDiarmid) Gilchrist. During his career, Eddie was employed as an Electrician with IBEW Local 502, working at Saint John Shipbuilding. Surviving are his sons Edward (Cyndi) and Norman (Nicki), sister Lillian Martin of Glasgow, grandchildren Derek, Jaclyn, Dylan, Jess, and Grace, nephew John McIlroy (Angela), as well as his extended Buell family. Eddie was pre-deceased by his first wife Jessie, and his second wife, Lori Gilchrist. Resting at Fundy Funeral Home, 230 Westmorland Road, Saint John (646-2424) with visitation on Thursday from 2-4 and 6-8. The funeral service will be held on Friday at 11:00 am, from the Fundy Funeral Home Chapel. In lieu of flowers, remembrances to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Edward Eddie Nicholson Gilchrist February 28 1947 January 24 2019 (age 71)..
Death notice for the town of: Saint-John, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick