Obituaries
Neil Brian Michael MacDonald
Dec 16, 2025
Neil Brian Michael MacDonald, of Miramichi, passed away peacefully at Losier Hall on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at the age of 75.
Born in Campbellton, he was the son of the late Allan and Etta (Brown) MacDonald. Neil worked for the Department of Fisheries and Oceans as a Fisheries Officer and enjoyed fishing, boating and drives in the woods.
He will be...
Gloria Lynn Ward
Dec 14, 2025
Gloria Lynn Ward, of Natoaganeg (Eel Ground), passed away at her residence on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at the age of 53.
Born in Miramichi, NB, she was the daughter of the late Anthony Ward and Theresa (Vicaire) Ward. Gloria was a proud indigenous woman with a deep love for her culture. In her spare time, she enjoyed reading books that...
Jennie Marie Schofield
Dec 14, 2025
Jennie Marie Schofield, formerly of Renous, passed away at Losier Hall on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at the age of 92.
Jennie was born on November 11, 1933, in Renous, New Brunswick. She was the youngest daughter of the late Weldon James and Katherine (Tozer) Schofield. She grew up on the homestead farm on Schofield Lane, Renous.
After graduating from school, she...
Diana Ross Bonnell
Dec 14, 2025
Diana Ross Bonnell passed away on December 14, 2025, at Percy’s Place at the age of 42.
Born in Miramichi, NB, she was the daughter of Chris Bonnell (Myrna) and the late Marilyn (Dedam) Bonnell.
She will be greatly missed by her life partner, R.J. Dedam, and her six children, Marilyn Dedam, Tonya Dedam, Ayden Dedam, Ryelin Bonnell, Kearyn Dedam, Layton Dedam,...
Annie May Burke
Dec 11, 2025
Annie May (Coughlan) Burke, of Gray Rapids, passed away peacefully at Percy's Place on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at the age of 81.
Born in Miramichi, she was the daughter of the late George and Elizabeth (Vickers) Coughlan. She worked as a caregiver and was a member of St Agnes Anglican Church in Gray Rapids.
She will be greatly missed by her...
Peter Andrew Peterson
Dec 10, 2025
Peter Andrew Peterson of White Rapids passed away at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at the age of 73.
Born in Upper Blackville, NB, he was the son of the late Claude and Patricia (Arbeau) Peterson. He worked as a merchandiser with Pepsi-Co where he took great pride in his work and made many friends, earning...
Mary Yvonne Allain
Dec 10, 2025
Mary Yvonne Allain passed away on December 10, 2025, at Bridgeview Hall at the age of 98.
Born in Miramichi, NB, she was the daughter of the late Levi Allain and Melvina Allain (Burke). She was a homemaker.
She will be greatly missed by her children, Sheila Keeler of BC, Barbara Ann Ward (Mel) of Sackville, NB, Brenda Lee Geller of Toronto,...
James Denny
Dec 8, 2025
James (Jimmy) Denny, Sr. of Natoaganeg, passed away at Vondy House, on Monday, December 8, 2025, at the age of 87.
Born in Newcastle, NB, he was raised in the community of Laketon, NB, returning to his beloved Natoaganeg in his early thirties to start and raise a family.
He will be greatly missed by his life partner Jacqueline “Jackie” Arseneault of...
Vivian Arletta Sturgeon
Dec 8, 2025
Vivian Arletta (Davidson) Sturgeon, of Upper Derby passed away at the Miramichi Regional Hospital on Monday, December 8, 2025, at the age of 84.
Born in Newcastle, NB, she was the daughter of the late Lorek and Gwendolyn (Mullin) Davidson. She was a homemaker and also worked as a caregiver, and volunteer in the community. Her compassion, generosity, and spirit of...
Donald Sherrard
Dec 5, 2025
Donald Sherrard of Miramichi passed away at the Miramichi Regional Hospital with family by his side on Friday, December 5, 2025, at the age of 64.
Born in Chatham, he was the son of Barbara (Howe) Sherrard and the late David Earle Sherrard. Donald enjoyed helping others and would do without to help Family and Friends. He left his job to...
Herman Cortes
Nov 26, 2025
Herman Cortes, of Miramichi, passed away peacefully at Bridgeview Hall on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at the age of 77.
Born in Doaktown, NB, he was the son of the late Stafford and Janie (MacDonald) Cortes. Herman worked as a taxi driver for Leo's Taxi and WRC Taxi. He enjoyed meeting and chatting with people and making connections through his work....
Walter John Peters
Nov 25, 2025
Walter "Tooka" Peters, of South Nelson, passed away peacefully at Percy's Place on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at the age of 69.
Born in Newcastle, NB, he was the son of the late Harold and Yvonne (Carnahan) Peters. He worked at Burchill Saw Mill and in the forestry industry prior to his retirement.
He will be greatly missed by his wife, Donna...
Melbourne Clark Scott
Nov 22, 2025
Melbourne Clark Scott, of Miramichi, passed away peacefully at Percy's Place surrounded by his family, on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at the age of 85.
Born in Strathadam, NB, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Myrtle (Henderson) Scott. Dad left home at the age of 15 and started mining in Elliot Lake. When he returned to Miramichi, he...
Ronald John Joseph Derry
Nov 22, 2025
Ronald John Joseph Derry of Miramichi passed away at Percy's Place on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at the age of 67.
Born in Saint John, NB, he was the son of the late Ronald and Hazel (Sis) Derry. He was a retired pipefitter and a member of Local 213, Saint John. He enjoyed golfing, playing guitar, and riding his motorcycle.
He will...
Michael Larocque
Nov 18, 2025
Michael Larocque passed away peacefully at the Miramichi Regional Hospital on November 18th 2025, at the age of 70.
Born in Newcastle, NB, on November 12th 1955, he was the son of the late John and Ida Larocque of Chatham Head.
Mike worked in different fields over the years, but his passion was cooking. He was a retired chef.
Anyone who knew Mike...
Allan Clark
Nov 18, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved father, husband, and friend, Allan Clark, who left us peacefully at the age of 79.
Born with a quiet strength and a hardworking spirit, he spent most of his life dedicated to his work at the mill. His commitment, reliability, and pride in a job well done earned...
Diane Layton
Nov 17, 2025
Diane Florence (Westlake) Layton, of Miramichi, passed away at the Miramichi Regional Hospital on Monday, November 17, 2025, at the age of 79.
Born in Halifax, NS, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Mary (Creelman) Westlake. She was a homemaker and enjoyed the outdoor life, especially camping. She also loved knitting and crocheting.
She will be greatly missed by...
Robert Hosford
Nov 12, 2025
Beloved husband, father, pop pop, uncle (great uncle), and friend, Robert Hosford, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and adventure.
A devoted family man, Robert was the cornerstone of his family, always putting their needs before his own. His love and support knew no bounds, and he was always there to lend a...
Timothy Nowlan
Nov 8, 2025
Timothy "Timmy" Earl Nowlan, of Miramichi, passed away peacefully at Percy's Place with his family by his side, on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at the age of 66.
Born in Newcastle, he was the son of the late Marion (MacKenzie) Holt and Edward Nowlan. In his early years, Timmy worked for Karnes Bread and recently retired after 36 years as a...
Jeffrey Adam Foley
Nov 4, 2025
With his mother at his side, Jeffrey Adam Foley, of Miramichi, passed away peacefully at the Miramichi Regional Hospital on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at the age of 40. Born in Newcastle, he was the son of Jeannette (Godbout) Foley and the late John "Jack" Foley.
Jeffrey is survived by his mother, Jeannette, his stepbrother Robert (Tracey), nephew Robert of Vancouver...
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