It is with great sadness that the family
of Elder Frederick James Sabattis (Fred) announce his passing on July
10, 2020 at the Dr Everette Chalmers Hospital, Fredericton, New
Brunswick. Fred was 86 years of age and was born in
Oromocto, New Brunswick on July 13, 1933.
He was predeceased by his
parents Michael and Mary Jane (Sacobie) Sabattis, his wife of 37
years, Angela Louise (Denny), and his Son Christopher and his Brothers
Ronald Sabattis, Charlie L. Sabattis, (Irene), John C. Sabattis,
(Beatrice), and his Sister Betha A. Clark (Elmer).
Fred will be sadly missed
by his daughter Stephanie of Kingsclear First Nation, his sons Brian
Sabattis (Mary) Kingsclear First Nation, Frederick Sabattis (Helen) of
Oromocto First Nation, Danny Sabattis, Kingsclear First Nation, Tim
Sabattis (Laurie) Kingsclear First Nation, Alan Sabattis , Kingsclear
First Nation, Joe Sabattis, Kingsclear First Nation, His Brother
Arthur Sabattis and his 15 Grand-Children and his 27 Great Grand
–Children and one Great Great-Grandchild. He will also be
missed and fondly remembered by his many nieces and nephews and dear
friends.
He was a proud member of
25 yrs. of the Fredericton Legion # 4, and loved his church St Anne
Kingsclear First Nation, avid Bingo Player and Loved playing at Eagles
Nest in Woodstock, and F ’ton Legion Branch #4, and loved
watching ball games with his dear friend Billy Polchies
The family would like to
thank the Doctors and Nurses of 4NW, DECH and the Doctor Stewart and
Nurses of Kingsclear First Nation Health Center, for all the calls,
and the care and understanding you provided to Fred and to us during
this very trying time. We are so grateful for the wonderful of calls
and concerns from friends and members, “He was one of a kind and
will be sadly missed”
Pallbearers will be his
Grand Children, Alex Levi, Edward Polchies, Mikey Sabattis, Tyler
Sabattis, Jeremiah Polchies, TJ Sabattis, Derek Solomon, Nick
Polchies
Bishops Funeral Home, 540
Woodstock Road, have been entrusted with the arrangements. One Day
Visitations will be held on July 14th at
Training Center, 497 Chapel Road, Kingsclear First Nation. There will
be an outside service on July 15, 2020 at 10 am at the Pow Wow Grounds
at River Front. If raining service will be held at Training Center.
Reception will follow at Training Center. committal service will be
held at later date at St Anne Cemetery, Kingsclear First Nation NB.
For those who wish,
donations can be made to the Canadian Cancer Association or Heart and
Stroke, or donor’s choice.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Frederick James Sabattis 19332020..
Death notice for the town of: Fredericton, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick