Elizabeth Jean (Betty) Steeves 1928-2002 CANAAN FORKS, NB - The death of Elizabeth Jean (Betty) Steeves, 74, widow of the late Raleigh Dean Steeves, of Canaan Forks, occurred peacefully at The Moncton Hospital on Sunday, August 4, 2002. Born in Moncton, February 24, 1928 she was the daughter of the late Charles Frederick and Hannah Etta (McFarlane) Steeves. Betty had been very active in her community where she was a founding member of the Canaan River Sewing Circle and a member and Treasurer of the Canaan River Recreational Committee. She will be sadly missed by her children, Carole Helen Alward of Moncton, Deborah Elizabeth Leaman (George) of Riverview, Allan (Donna) Steeves of Moncton, Richard Bentley Lewis (Nancy) Steeves of Durham Bridge, NB, Christopher John (Odette) Steeves of Musquadobit Harbour, NS and Stephen Michael Steeves of Canaan Forks; a sister, Gertrude Gay of Borden PEI; sister-in-law, Mae Steeves of Amherst, NS; brother-in-law, Ivan Bent of Sackville, NB; special niece, Coralee (Herbie); 11 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and her husband, Betty was predeceased by a sister, Ruth Steeves and brothers Vaughan and Verne. By request there will be no visitation. A Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, August 7, at 3:30 pm in the Chapel of FAIR HAVEN FUNERAL HOME, 1177 Salisbury Rd.,Moncton with a reception to follow in the funeral home Family Reception Room. Cremation and interment will be in the Fairhaven Memorial Gardens. If desired, memorial donations may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. Arrangements are entrusted to FAIR HAVEN FUNERAL HOME, 1177 Salisbury Rd., Moncton. (852-3530) www.fairhavenfh.com