Surrounded by his family, at the Fundy Nursing Home, Blacks Harbour, NB, the death of Mr. Ralph Bertrum Anthony, husband of June Elaine (Curran) Anthony, occurred on Thursday, April 1, 2004.
Born on Campobello Island, NB, May 25, 1925, he was a son of the late Howard Watterson Anthony and Elizabeth Lillian (Fletcher) Anthony. Besides his wife, he is survived by three sons, Bertrum (Rebecca) of Pennfield, NB, Howard (Cathy) of Oak Bay, NB, Dallas (Melanie) of St. George, NB; six daughters, Bonnie (Mrs. Mark Seelye) and Elizabeth Anthony, all of Blacks Harbour, NB, Glenna (Mrs. Allen Mahar) and Lori (Mrs. Ian Hudson) all of Pennfield, NB, Sherri & companion David McLaughlin of St. George, NB and Dorothy (Mrs. David Small) of Pennfield, NB; fifteen grandchildren, Andrew, Leighann, Penny, Lori-Beth, Christa, Edward, Patricia, Jessica, Katelyn, Wesley, Abigail, Noah, Courtney, Alexander and Jade; one great-granddaughter, Rachael; six sisters, Merle McPherson, Seretha (Mrs. Walter Munn), Laura Wilcox, Ruth Beney, Lillian (Mrs. Vance Justason) and Mary (Mrs. Stephen Boyd); one brother, Gordon (Rose); many nieces, nephews and cousins. Ralph was pre-deceased by seven brothers, Ronald, Waitstill, Wesley, James, Millidge, Willard and Graeme, and one sister, Edith.
Ralph was a fisherman in his earlier years, and for over 20 years worked maintenance for Connors Bros. Ltd. in Blacks Harbour, NB. He was an avid dart player, loved hunting and fishing, but his passion was his grandchildren.
Resting at the Wesleyan Church, Blacks Harbour from where the service will be held on Saturday at 2 pm with Rev. Bruce Cheney officiating. Visiting hours on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Donations to the Alzheimer Society, the Diabetes Association, Fundy Nursing Home, or a charity of the donor's choice, would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements entrusted to St. George Funeral Home, 26 Portage Street, St. George, NB
Surrounded by his family, at the Fundy Nursing Home, Blacks Harbour, NB, the death of Mr. Ralph Bertrum Anthony, husband of June Elaine (Curran) Anthony, occurred on Thursday, April 1, 2004.
Born on Campobello Island, NB, May 25, 1925, he was a son of the late Howard Watterson Anthony and Elizabeth Lillian (Fletcher) Anthony. Besides his wife, he is survived by three sons, Bertrum (Rebecca) of Pennfield, NB, Howard (Cathy) of Oak Bay, NB, Dallas (Melanie) of St. George, NB; six daughters, Bonnie (Mrs. Mark Seelye) and Elizabeth Anthony, all of Blacks Harbour, NB, Glenna (Mrs. Allen Mahar) and Lori (Mrs. Ian Hudson) all of Pennfield, NB, Sherri & companion David McLaughlin of St. George, NB and Dorothy (Mrs. David Small) of Pennfield, NB; fifteen grandchildren, Andrew, Leighann, Penny, Lori-Beth, Christa, Edward, Patricia, Jessica, Katelyn, Wesley, Abigail, Noah, Courtney, Alexander and Jade; one great-granddaughter, Rachael; six sisters, Merle McPherson, Seretha (Mrs. Walter Munn), Laura Wilcox, Ruth Beney, Lillian (Mrs. Vance Justason) and Mary (Mrs. Stephen Boyd); one brother, Gordon (Rose); many nieces, nephews and cousins. Ralph was pre-deceased by seven brothers, Ronald, Waitstill, Wesley, James, Millidge, Willard and Graeme, and one sister, Edith.
Ralph was a fisherman in his earlier years, and for over 20 years worked maintenance for Connors Bros. Ltd. in Blacks Harbour, NB. He was an avid dart player, loved hunting and fishing, but his passion was his grandchildren.
Resting at the Wesleyan Church, Blacks Harbour from where the service will be held on Saturday at 2 pm with Rev. Bruce Cheney officiating. Visiting hours on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Donations to the Alzheimer Society, the Diabetes Association, Fundy Nursing Home, or a charity of the donor's choice, would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements entrusted to St. George Funeral Home, 26 Portage Street, St. George, NB
Family Members
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Merle Bernice Anthony McPherson
1917–2008
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Wesley Edgar Anthony Sr
1919–1983
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Millidge Gordon Anthony
1921–1983
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Laura Christine Anthony Wilcox
1926–2015
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Edith Lorraine Anthony Johnston
1927–1990
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Willard Waterson Anthony
1928–1992
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Waistill Mohan Anthony
1930–1973
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Seretha Elizabeth Anthony Munn
1931–2019
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Dallas Graeme Anthony
1934–2001
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Charles "Gordon" Anthony
1938–2021
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James Edgar Anthony
1942–1984
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