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George Wayne Saunders
March 1, 1939 – April 17, 2025
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George Wayne Saunders
March 1, 1939 – April 17, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that the family of George Wayne Saunders would like to announce his passing on April 17, 2025. He was born on March 1, 1939 to John and Dorothy Saunders (Doak) in Woodstock, New Brunswick.
Wayne is survived by his devoted wife of 66 years Sherrill Langille Saunders, and his four children, Brian Saunders (Susan), Christopher Saunders (Karen), Crystal Speer (Jeff) and Michele Tetreault (Michael).
Wayne was also blessed with many grandchildren, Patrick McCormack (Bri), Colin McCormack, Benjamin McCormack, Lucas Tetreault (Miah), Noah Tetreault (Laura), Nathan Saunders, Shannon Raynard (Trent), Aaron Saunders (Madeline), Alyssa Saunders (Duncan), Kate Gilberry (Rob), Beverly Bouzinelos (Anastasio), Tyler George (Brandy), and Alyse George.
Wayne’s beautiful great grandchildren included Daniel, Maci, Parker, Thatcher, Jane, Lesley, Xander, Athos, Lucy, Ava, Anna, Owen, and Zoe.
Besides his parents, he was predeceased by sister Carole Mae Neal, son-in-law Danny McCormack, mother-in-law Bertha Langin.
Wayne was a loving and kind man. He enjoyed friends from all walks of life. Wayne was blessed with the gift of gab and was always ready with a story to share. He will be deeply missed by those who knew and loved him.
Wayne was a member of the Canadian Legion and the Baptist Church.
God does not take, he receives.
Donations can be made in his memory to the Alzheimer’s Society of New Brunswick (320 Maple Street, #100 Fredericton, NB E3A 3R4) or the River Valley Cancer Support Group (P.O Box 854 Hartland, NB E7P 3K4 Donations can also be made through the funeral home office.
A public graveside service and celebration of life to be held at the Woodstock Rural Cemetery on Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 2:00pm with Rev. Craig Woodcock officiating. A funeral reception will follow the service at the Royal Canadian Legion 109 Carleton Street, Woodstock.
The Culberson Funeral Home 188 Connell Street Woodstock NB E7M 1L8 in care of arrangements.
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March 1 1939 April 17 2025
Death notice for the town of: Woodstock, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick
death notice George Wayne Saunders March 1 1939 April 17 2025
obituaries notice George Wayne Saunders March 1 1939 April 17 2025
We offer our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of George Wayne Saunders March 1 1939 April 17 2025 and hope that their memory may be a source of comfort during this difficult time. Your thoughts and kind words are greatly appreciated.
