Eugene EVERETT

Eugene Clarkson Everett passed away peacefully on June 3rd, 2009 surrounded by his wife, children, grandchildren and great grandchild in Upper River Valley Hospital. He was born in Woodstock, NB on May 27th, 1928 to the late Lee and Mima Everett, and is survived by his loving and caring wife of 63 years, Audrey Everett (nee Faulkner), his son, Gordon (Joan) Everett of Woodstock, daughter, Betty (Michael) Gardiner of New Maryland, grandchildren, Mark (Susan Simpson) Everett of Halifax, Jayne Gardiner of Florida, Catherine (Dwayne Ells) Gardiner of Moncton, Robert (Emily White) Gardiner of Halifax, great granddaughter, Lauren Everett of Halifax, and special nieces, Lori Palmer, Mary Lee Gill, Gail Shaw, and their families. He was predeceased by his brothers, Kenneth and Gerald Everett, sister Norma Gibson, and grandson Gregory Everett. He is well known as a partner in G&E Everett, and was an active member of St. Luke's Anglican Church. He was an avid card player, and loved spending time at his cottage on Davidson Lake. Known for his kind and gentle manner, humble attitude, generosity, and appreciative outlook, he will be greatly missed by those who are blessed to know him. The family would like to express their gratitude to the Extra Mural Program, especially nurse Donna, and to staff of the Concentrated Care Unit, Emergency and Oncology at both the Upper River Valley Hospital in Waterville and the Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital in Fredericton. Family received visitors at The Culberson Funeral Home, 188 Connell Street, Woodstock, on Friday, June 5th from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Funeral service was held at St. Luke's Anglican Church, Main Street, Woodstock, on Saturday, June 6th at 11am, Ven. Walter Williams officiating. Layreader was Kim Rae-Niles and the organist was Sandra Culberson. Hymns sung were "Amazing Grace", "How Great Thou Art", "Here I am Lord". Scripture read was from 1 Peter 1:3-9, John 5:24-27. Active Pallbearers were Mark Everett, Catherine Gardiner, Emily White, Susan Simpson, Jayne Gardiner, Robert Gardiner, Dwayne Ells. Honorary Pallbearers were Glen Fletcher, William Wilson, Peter Jones, Charles Matthews, Robert Porter, Wayne Saunders. Following the committal service held at the Woodstock Rural Cemetery the family was joined by friends at the parish hall for refreshments and a time to share memories. For those who wish, memorial gifts may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, Extra Mural Program - Woodstock Unit, or St. Luke's Anglican Church Organ Fund. Arrangements with The Culberson Funeral Home 188 Connell Street, Woodstock, New Brunswick E7M 1L8 (506-325-1130) www.culbersonfuneralhome.com Source: Bugle-Observer,Woodstock,N.B Listing ID :221609 Date de Parution:June 19, 2009