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James Edward “Jim” Wilson
April 23rd, 1934 ~ January 17th, 2021
Moncton, NB. ~ James Edward “Jim” Wilson, 86, passed away peacefully at the Moncton City Hospital on January 17th, 2021.
Born in Moncton, NB, he was the son of the late James A. Wilson and the late Daisy E. Young.
James is survived and also sadly missed by his wife of 31 years of marriage, Florence Wilson (born Melanson) of Moncton; his children, Karen Hugues (Grant), Shelley Harris (Brian) and James Wilson (Teresa); his grandchildren, Vanessa, Jenna, Cameron, Mitchel and Brittany; his great-grandchildren, Willow, Rowena and Carter; the mother of his children, Muriel Chan, all of British-Columbia; as well as his sister, Elizabeth MacLean of Nova-Scotia. He is also survived by his step-children, Joanne Melanson, Denise Bourgeois (Frank), Richard Melanson (Tina); his step-granddaughters, Lynn and Nicole, as well as his step great-grandson, Maël, all of the Greater Moncton area.
Besides his parents, James was predeceased by his infant grandson, Derek W. Hugues.
Jim loved music and played drums in the Rube Band of BC, as well as for local bands in Moncton.
Honoring Jim’s request, there will be no visits and no funeral service. A Celebration of his life will be held at the cemetery the day of the burial service.
The family would like to thank all the doctors and nurses of the Moncton City Hospital for their excellent care and compassion, particularly during Jim’s final days.
Donations can be made to the local Oncology centers in Moncton (CHU Dumont Foundation Oncology Centre or The Friends of the Moncton Hospital Oncology Clinic).
The family invites you to sign an online book of condolences at: www.funerairepassagefuneral.ca.
Funeral arrangements under the professional care of
Passage Funeral Co-operative and Cremation Centre
3754, Route 134, Shediac Bridge, NB, E4R 1T3
Tel: (506) 532-1050
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of James Edward “Jim Wilson
April 23rd 1934 ~ January 17th..
PASSAGE Funeral Co-op Ltée./Ltd.
Death notice for the town of: Moncton, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick