Barbara M. Boyle
1931-2021
The death of Barbara Mae Boyle occurred on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at
the Tobique Valley Manor, Plaster Rock. Barbara was born September
21, 1931 in Bath, NB. Barbara is the daughter of the Late Ralph
William Drost and Ena Catherine (Cammack) Drost. She was wife of
Robert(Reid) Boyle for 65 years who predeceased her on September 19,
2012.
Barbara is survived by five children: Margaret Frenette of
Squamish,BC; Dale(Marion) Boyle of Plaster Rock, NB; Robert(Margaret)
Boyle of Joggins, NS; Cheryl(Neal) Hebig of Millet, AB and
Stephen(Brenda) Boyle of Glassville, NB. She has eleven grandchildren
and eight great-grandchildren. Barbara is also survived by two
sisters: Elaine( Phil) Jordan, Springhill, Florida and Mildred(Robert)
Rideout, Woodstock, NB. She was predeceased by her daughter Marion
Oakes(Sam), her sister Audrey Davenport(Vaughn) and sister Helen
(Lowrie) Green; one grandchild and one great-grandchild, several aunts
and uncles.
Barbara lived in Glassville at the homestead for 41 years,
Florenceville for 7 years, Bath for 8 years and Perth-Andover for 30
years and spent the last 3 years at Tobique Valley Manor, Plaster
Rock, NB.
Barbara worked many years at McCain Foods Ltd. Florenceville, NB. She
worked a few years at a Nursing Home in Woodstock, NB, and then a
short time at the Victoria Manor, Perth, NB. She then retired from
Hotel Dieu Hospital, Perth, NB where she worked as a nurse for 25
years.
She was a member of the United Church of Canada in Glassville, NB.
Barbara loved to knit and her children, grandchildren and
great-grandchildren all benefited from her many hours of knitting
sweaters, socks and mittens. Her favorite pastime was to get together
with friends to enjoy an exciting evening of Bingo.
She will be sadly missed by her family and friends.
A private funeral services will be held from the L.R. Giberson Funeral
Chapel, 207 Burnham Rd. Florenceville-Bristol, NB. For those who wish
the funeral service will be live streamed and can be view on the L.R.
Giberson Funeral Directors FaceBook page on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at
11:00 am. The interment will be in the Glassville United Cemetery. In
lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the New Brunswick Heart
& Stroke Foundation or the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation of
Canada. www.gibersonfuneraldirectors.ca (506) 392-1115
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Barbara Boyle 19312021..
Death notice for the town of: Florenceville-Bristol, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick