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RUSSELL RECTOR

RECTOR, RUSSELL Russell Rector age 84 of Fredericton NB passed away peacefully at the Veterans Health Unit, Priestman St., Fredericton NB on June 14, 2007. Born in Springhill NS, he was a son of the late Harris and Elizabeth(Booth) Rector and predeceased by his first wife Celine (Lecointe) Rector. Russ was a member of the United Church in Kingsley, the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #93 Oromocto,the Orange Lodge LOL #35 and Mick Mack Trailer Club in Lake George since 1969. He enlisted in the army from 1943-1946 & 1954-1978 with the Royal Canadian Dragoons, Armor Corps. From 1946-1954 he worked in the Springhill coal mine. Known as a backyard mechanic,one gift he will be remembered for was he always could be found around a table or campfire telling one of his infamous stories. He is survived by his wife Clara Lint; two sons Russell Jr.(Judi) of Nasonworth, Terry (Marsha) of Fredericton; 3 grandchildren Sheri Steeves (Richard) of Ottawa, Tracy of Saint John NB,Brandon of Fredericton; brother Doug Rector of Toronto;sister in law Bernice(Lecointe)Brown of Moncton; stepchildren Austin Lint (Rita), Tony Lint (Angelina), Joey Lint (Teresa) all of Fredericton, Danny Lint (Myrna), Roland Lint (Linda) all of Grand Prairie; 8 stepgrandchildren, 6 step-greatgrandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.Predeceased by 4 sisters Mary, Hazel, Hilda and Pearl. Visitation will be held on Sunday June 17, 2007 at Bishops Funeral Home 540 Woodstock Rd. from 2-4 & 7-9pm. Funeral service will be held at Bishops Funeral Home on Monday June 18, 2007 at 2:00pm with Rev. Joanne Barr officiating assisted by Rev. Bob Johnson. Internment will be in the Lower Lincoln Cemetery. For those who wish memorials may be made to the Alzhiemer Society, NB Heart and Stroke or charity of the donors choice. www.bishopsfuneralhome.com

 

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