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With saddened hearts we the family of Joseph H. (Laba) Stephen announce his passing. At the age of 91 he passed away peacefully with Family by his side after a long and courageous battle with multiple health challenges. Joe (Giddie) is survived by his loving wife of 69 years Della (Savoy) their children Stephen J Stephen, Kay (Moreland) Wayne; Barbara (Cormier) Kimberly, Gary; Wendy (McDevitt) Darlene Schryer; Blake (Bo) Lynda Derochie; Pete; 13 Grandchildren and 26 Great Grandchildren.
Joe worked for many wonderful years at Service Coin LTD from there he was employed at Saint John Shipbuilding until he retired. Joe was the youngest son of Lebanese immigrants George Sharbel Laba (Stephen) and Sheeha Giris Bushaban Nihira. Joe was predeceased by all of his 17 siblings.
An amazing husband, son, brother, uncle, father, grandfather (Giddie) and great grandfather (Big Giddie). His love for family knew no boundaries. His babies were his greatest love. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Fundy Funeral Home, 230 Westmorland Road, Saint John, NB, (506-646-2424). Family and friends will be received on Thursday, October 5th, from 2-4 & 7-9 pm and Friday, October 6th , from 2-4 & 7-9 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Stella Maris, 201 Bayside Drive, Saint John, NB, on Saturday, October 7th at 10:00 a.m. Interment St. Joseph’s Cemetery to follow.
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August 6 1932 September 30 2023 91 Years Old
Death notice for the town of: Saint-John, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick
death notice Joseph Stephen August 6 1932 September 30 2023 91 Years Old
obituaries notice Joseph Stephen August 6 1932 September 30 2023 91 Years Old
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