Obituary
With heavy hearts, the family of Ken Church announces his passing, which occurred at the Saint John Regional Hospital on June 22, 2021. Ken was born in Saint John on June 23, 1949; a son of the late Rose (Thorne) and George Church, and the loving husband of Leona (Kirkpatrick) Church. Raised by his aunt, Ken graduated from the Halifax School for the Blind, and later moved to Saint John where he worked in the X-Ray Department at the Regional Hospital. Ken and Leona celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary last September. Ken loved music, photography, and crafts; he was known for his famous bookmarks, and always loved family picnics. He was very active in his church, the Renewed Hope Church of God. Along with Leona, his wife of over 50 years, Ken is survived by his sister-in-law Loretta (Gary), along with his many cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends. In addition to his parents, Ken was pre-deceased by his “Mom” Prudence McEwen, and “Dad” George McEwen.
Resting at Fundy Funeral Home, 230 Westmorland Road, Saint John (646-2424) with visiting on Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 26th at 1:00 pm from the Fundy Funeral Home Chapel; those wishing to attend must contact the funeral home (646-2424) to RSVP. For those unable to attend, the service may be viewed here: view.oneroomstreaming.com/authorise.php?k=1624559435121981 For those who wish, remembrances to the CNIB or the Renewed Hope Church of God would be appreciated by the family.
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Kenneth Ken Gordon Church June 23 1949 June 22 2021 (age 71)..
Death notice for the town of: Saint-John, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick