Obituary
The family of H. Dale McGraw, son of the late Hilaire and Janie (Poirier) McGraw, are saddened to announce his passing at the Ridgewood Veteran’s Wing on October 21, 2022. Dale is survived by his sons: Bryan McGraw of Saint John and Chris McGraw of P.E.I.; his sister Darlene Couture (John) of Saint John; his nephews: Joel Couture (Julia) and Alex Couture (Yoshie); his Friday afternoon friends Graham McGuire and Donnie Gallant; as well as by many extended family members and good friends. As well as by his parents, he was predeceased by his brother David McGraw. Dale was born on July 7, 1953 in Saint John; he was a graduate of Simonds High School and graduated from Mount Allison University with a Bachelor of Commerce degree in 1975. All through high school and university Dale was an accomplished athlete, excelling in the sport of rugby. He played football for the Mount A Mounties, and he played rugby with the Labatts Trojans. He loved all sports, and when he could no longer participate he enjoyed watching professional sports and was an ardent cheerleader of his sons’ participation in sports. Dale loved music and had a great record collection and was an avid reader. He had a friendly personality and was always interested in how his family and friends were doing. He had a distinguished career with Revenue Canada for 33 years. The family would like to thank his caregivers at the Ridgewood Veterans Wing for their exceptional care of Dale, it will be forever appreciated. Arrangements have been entrusted to Fundy Funeral Home, 230 Westmorland Road, Saint John (506-646-2424). Visitation will be held on Thursday October 27 from 5-8 pm. The funeral service will be held on Friday October 28 at 1 pm in the funeral home chapel. Interment will be held in St. Joseph’s Cemetery. Donations to any minor sports organization would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences are available at: www.fundyfuneralhome.com
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of H Dale McGraw July 7 1953 October 21 2022 (age 69)..
Death notice for the town of: Saint-John, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick