William Walsh, of Miramichi, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Miramichi Regional Hospital, at the age of 70.
Born in Miramichi, he was the son of the late Calvis and Susan (McLeod) Walsh. He worked in sales and was a businessman. He lived in Vancouver were he raised his family, and returned to the Miramichi when he retired. He was a member of St Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church.
William (Bill) loved being with family and friends. He was outgoing, friendly, and always quick to lend a hand. Always the life of the party, whether singing, dancing, or telling one of his famous jokes. William loved his home and the door was always open. He was well known in in the local business where he made many friends. We will miss his humour, charm, and million dollar smile.
He will be greatly missed by his four daughters Melissa Walsh of Nanaimo, BC, Melanie Walsh of Sechelt, BC, Katy Walsh of Surrey BC and Kelsey Walsh of Surrey BC; former spouse Kelly Walsh of Surrey BC; four sisters Donna Dubroy (Ken) of Barrie, ON, Judy Anne Brazeau of Timmons, ON, Cathy Cross (Matt) of Powassan, ON, and Tania Walsh (Dave); three grandchildren Meadow Currie, Preston Peters, and Ava Peters; and several nieces and nephews.
Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his brother Art Walsh; and two sisters Shirley Flaherty and Mary Turmell.
In keeping with his wishes, there will be no visitation. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, April 1, 2022, at 11am, with Father Anthony Das Papu officiating.
Interment will take place in the church cemetery at a later date.
As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to a memorial of one’s choice.
Funeral arrangements are in the care of Northumberland Funeral Home, 102 Pleasant St, telephone (506) 622-7741
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of William Walsh 2022..
Death notice for the town of: Miramichi, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick