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REID, RAYMOND The passing of Raymond Reid of Fredericton, NB, husband of the late Maureen LeRoy (Smith) Reid, occurred at the Veteran's Health Unit, Fredericton, NB on January 7, 2008. Born on April 11, 1923 in Belfast, Ireland, he was the son of the late Alfred and Lena (Harvey) Reid Sr. He served in the Canadian Armed Forces as a Tail Gunner stationed in the North West Territories. Raymond retired from District 17 School Board as a "Transportation Officer" for the Province of New Brunswick. Following Raymond's retirement, he was a commissionaire at Government House and the RCMP Barracks, superintendent for Chippin Brothers and General Manager of Wilson's Laundry and Cleaners. Raymond is survived by his daughters, Suzanne Reid of Geary, NB, Cathy Lovely (Danny) of Fredericton, NB; sons, Tom Reid (Cathy), Mike Reid (Sandra) both of Fredericton, NB; eight grandchildren, Jeffrey Carr, Amy Nason, Heather Case, Andrew, Joshua and Luke Reid, Katie and Rebecca Lovely; great grandchildren, Samantha and Courtney Nason, Jacob and Sam Morehouse; sister, Marina Hull (Norman) of Millville, NB; brother, Alfred Reid Jr. (Anna) of Millville, NB; several nieces and nephews; special family friend, Robert Boone of Geary, NB. In addition to his parents and wife, Raymond was predeceased by his two infant siblings, Gerald and Anna; brothers, Eric and Ronald. Visitation will take place at York Funeral Home, 302 Brookside Drive, Fredericton, NB on Thursday, January 10, 2008 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Funeral Service will take place at Greenwood Drive Baptist Church, Fredericton, NB on Friday, January 11, 2008 at 1 pm with Pastor Jeff Benson, Pastor Harold Arbo and Rev. Paul Thompson officiating. Pallbearers for the service are his eight grandchildren. Interment will take place in Lower Geary Cemetery at a later date. For those who wish, remembrances made to the Lower Geary Cemetery, Veteran's Health Unit Mini Bus or the charity of the donor's choice would be appreciated by the family. Personal condolences may be offered through www.yorkfh.com January 09, 2008