Basil O. Anketell, 88, of
Lakeview Manor, Riverview, passed away peacefully at his residence on
Sunday, August 8, 2021.
Born in Shaw Brook, he was the
son of the late Georgina and Roderick
Anketell.
Basil served with the Canadian
Armed Forces as a Peacekeeper, having served in Egypt for a year and
was retired from Canada Post.
Basil will be sadly missed by
his wife, Joan (Murray) Anketell; daughters, Karen Anketell (Jean
Cormier) and Sandra Newman (Garnet DeMarchant); sons, Randolph and
Wayne (Julie); grandchildren, Randolph, Crystal, Amanda, Jillian,
Jeremy, Jennifer, Melissa and Kurtis; several great grandchildren;
sisters, Beulah Parker, Jenny Haney (Jack) and Eileen Dysart, as well
as several nieces, nephews and extended family
members.
In addition to his parents, he
was predeceased by his brother, Roderick and sisters, Juanita Carter
and Evelyn Cormier.
A graveside service will be on
Saturday, August 14, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Birch Hill Cemetery, Berry
Mills.
Fergusons Funeral Home, 1657
Mountain Road, Moncton (858-1995) in care of
arrangements.
In memory of Basil, donations
to a memorial of the donor’s choice would be appreciated.
Online condolences for the family may be shared on Fergusons Funeral
Home Facebook page or at
www.fergusonsfuneralhome.com
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Basil Owen Anketell 2021..
Death notice for the town of: Moncton, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick