Norman was a son of the late Elwell and Florence (Thorne) Keirstead. At an early age his family returned to Havelock where he graduated from the former Havelock High School. He worked for Sumner Tire & Automotive Ltd. and then became the Maritime Manager for Mister Muffler, later Speedy Muffler. He went on to be a self employed businessman and retired as an agent with Century 21 Real Estate. He was the last serving Mayor of the then Village of Lewisville where he worked tirelessly in the establishment of the Kay Arena. He was a member and Past Master of the Harmony Lodge No. 20 F& AM, Salisbury, a Shriner where he served as transportation chairman for sick children for many years and was a member of Riverview Baptist Church. A cancer survivor he established the Moncton Cancer Support Group where he made many lasting friendships.
Survived by his beloved wife Lorna (Milner-Jones); his children Barry (Carol Ann) of Quispamsis, Brian of Lower Coverdale, Bonnie (Keith) of Halifax, Brent (Fay) and Blake (Denise) of Moncton; step children Madge (Richard) of Salisbury and Dyson (Andrea) Sussex Corner; his brother Herbert (Shirley) of Petitcodiac; 20 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; the mother of his children Rowena of Moncton; his step mother Erma Keirstead of Petitcodiac and her family; brother in law Kenneth (Marjorie) of Saint John, nieces and nephews.
Norman was a son of the late Elwell and Florence (Thorne) Keirstead. At an early age his family returned to Havelock where he graduated from the former Havelock High School. He worked for Sumner Tire & Automotive Ltd. and then became the Maritime Manager for Mister Muffler, later Speedy Muffler. He went on to be a self employed businessman and retired as an agent with Century 21 Real Estate. He was the last serving Mayor of the then Village of Lewisville where he worked tirelessly in the establishment of the Kay Arena. He was a member and Past Master of the Harmony Lodge No. 20 F& AM, Salisbury, a Shriner where he served as transportation chairman for sick children for many years and was a member of Riverview Baptist Church. A cancer survivor he established the Moncton Cancer Support Group where he made many lasting friendships.
Survived by his beloved wife Lorna (Milner-Jones); his children Barry (Carol Ann) of Quispamsis, Brian of Lower Coverdale, Bonnie (Keith) of Halifax, Brent (Fay) and Blake (Denise) of Moncton; step children Madge (Richard) of Salisbury and Dyson (Andrea) Sussex Corner; his brother Herbert (Shirley) of Petitcodiac; 20 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; the mother of his children Rowena of Moncton; his step mother Erma Keirstead of Petitcodiac and her family; brother in law Kenneth (Marjorie) of Saint John, nieces and nephews.
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