Marjorie Irene Arthurs
1925-2017
The daughters of Marjorie Arthurs, wife of the late W. Leslie
Arthurs, wish to announce their deepest loss and profound sadness at
the loss of their mother on March 22, 2017, after a courageous battle
fought with Lewy Body Alzheimer’s disease. Born on
November 25, 1925 in Lower Millstream, NB, she was the daughter of the
late Seymour and Susan (Long) McKnight. Marjorie was one of 13
brothers and sisters and was the last surviving member of her
immediate family.
During her working career, Marjorie was employed as a teacher
of a one room school at Bayswater and Milkish and also taught at
Westfield. She was a woman of great spiritually and always
took great comfort in her faith. Marjorie attended
Bayswater-Summerville United Church and was member of Bayswater Bible
Study. She was also a member of the Peninsula Pearls Seniors
Club and Hillcrest Villagers.
Marjorie is survived by her three daughters, Janet Hayward
(Brian) of Saint John, Ann Marie Schurman (Carl) of Georgetown, ON and
June Greer (John) of Quispamsis; eight grandchildren, Susan, Sherrie,
Heather, Joseph, Carl, Marc, Ellen and Gregory; 13
great-grandchildren; as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Marjorie’s family would like to express their
heartfelt thanks and appreciation to the entire staff of St.
Joseph’s Hospital CAM Unit and Transitional Care Unit for
the excellent care that was provided to her over the past 11
years.
Resting at Brenan’s Funeral Home, 111 Paradise Row,
Saint John (634-7424) with visiting on Friday, March 24, 2017 from
1:00 – 4:00 PM. The funeral service will be held
from Brenan’s Chapel on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at 11:00 AM
with a reception to follow. Interment will take place in
Hardings Point Cemetery at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances made to the Alzheimer
Society of NB or Bobby’s Hospice would be appreciated by the
family.
www.BrenansFH.com

Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Marjorie Irene Arthurs – 1925-2017.source

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