It is with great sadness the
family of Deborah F. (McKnight) Berry wish to announce her peaceful
passing at the Charlotte County Hospital, St. Stephen, N.B. on Sunday,
August 7, 2022. Born in St. Stephen, N.B., daughter of Mary Jean Adams
and the late Wayne McKnight.
Debbie grew up in St. Stephen
and met her high school sweetheart; the love of her life for 44 years.
She had a kind, giving heart and was a hard worker. She worked at the
Charlotte County Hospital for 31 years and had been retired for almost
5 years. She always enjoyed spending time with her family and had a
great love for books.
A loving wife, mother and
grandmother. In addition to her husband Wesley, Debbie will be deeply
missed by her son, Joey (Lisa) Berry, daughter, Courtney (Chris)
Phillips and Anneke de Jong; her grandchildren, Javen, Kayley, Peyton,
Alexis and Evelyn, She will also be missed by her mother, Mary Jean
Adams, stepfather, Arthur Adams, father-in-law, Gordon Berry,
siblings, Betty (Blaine) Tapley, Tom McKnight (Nathalie), Joanne (Tom)
Babcock, Jackie Dempsey, Judy (John) Quartermain and David McKnight
(Dianne), sister-in-law, Joyce (Jeff) Christie; as well as many
nieces, nephews and friends.
In addition to her father,
Wayne, Debbie was predeceased by her stepfather, Vincent Stewart,
sister, Carolanne McKnight, and mother-in-law, Merwyn
Berry.
A private graveside service for
her family and close friends will take place at the Oak Bay Cemetery,
Oak Bay, N.B. at a later date.
Debbie’s family would
like to thank Dr. Norman Lister and the amazing floor one staff at
C.C.H., who provided endless care, compassion and support to her for
the past two months, as well as Archdeacon John Matheson for his
spiritual guidance.
For those who wish, memorial
donations can be made to the Charlotte County Cancer Society or a
charity of one’s choice would be
appreciated.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Deborah F Berry 1960 2022..
Death notice for the town of: St-Stephen, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick