Eddie Bannister
1937-2020
Eddie T. Bannister, 83, of Moncton,
passed away peacefully at the L. J. Jaillet Residence, in Moncton, on
Tuesday, August 18, 2020 with family by his side. Born in Pollett
River, NB he was the son of the late Thomas and Olive (Berry)
Bannister.
Eddie was a retired auto mechanic,
working many years for Moncton Chrysler, and later, for CRC
RV’s. Eddie was very involved in his community, volunteering
with Lions Sick Children’s Fund Inc. and the Canadian Cancer
Society. He was an active member of Foresters, Lions Club, and most
especially, the Hillside Baptist Church. Eddie cherished the time he
had with his wife. He was so happy to be able to live with her again
at the L. J. Jaillet Residence for the last 6 months before her recent
passing in July, 2020.
Survived and sadly missed by his sister,
Thelma (the late Wayne) Bustin; brother-in-law, Garnet Davis; several
nieces, nephews, grand-nieces and grand-nephews, including special
nephew and godson, Aaron (Tracey) Smith.
In addition to his parents, Eddie was
predeceased by his wife of over 50 years, Freda; siblings, Roy (Ethel)
Bannister, Laura Davis, Jenny (Ivan) Wade, and Linda
Bannister.
The family would like to express their
love and appreciation for Jackie and her staff at the L. J. Jaillet
Residence for the dignified care Eddie and Freda received. Jackie
always went above and beyond and Eddie absolutely adored
her.
Resting at The Salisbury Funeral Home
(372-4800) from where visiting will be held on Wednesday, August 26,
2020 from 4 – 6 pm and from where funeral service will be on
Thursday, August 27 at 1 pm with Rev. Jerry Reddy officiating. Due to
Covid-19, social distancing will be respected, masks are encouraged,
and capacity may be limited. Interment will be in The Glades Cemetery,
The Glades, NB.
If desired, memorials to the Lions Sick
Children’s Fund or the Canadian Cancer Society would be
appreciated.
www.keirsteads.ca
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Eddie Bannister 19372020..
Death notice for the town of: Salisbury, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick