1929 - 2011 - Miramichi - Margaret (Margie) Louise MacPherson, loving wife of Stanley N.K. MacPherson, of the Mount St. Joseph Nursing Home, Miramichi, and formerly of Sydney, N.S., passed away at her residence, on Friday, February 25, 2011, at the age of 82. Born in Boston, Mass., USA, on January 24, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Ronald and Grace (Nicholson) Moores. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Andrews United Church, Miramichi; a former employee of Maritime Tel & Tel Co. Ltd. She was an avid seamstress and cook, while enjoying an evening at the curling club, walks at the Miramichi Golf Course, canoeing and time spent at her camp, but most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her loving family. In past years, Margie and Stan enjoyed travelling South, most noteably to Fort Myers, Florida and Grand Cayman. She is survived by her husband, Stanley N.K. MacPherson, of Miramichi; three sons, Bryan MacPherson, of Halifax, N.S., Gerald Brent MacPherson (Victor), of Woodstock, R. Bradley MacPherson (Trisha), of Fredericton; nine grandchildren, Sonja (Trevor), Lacey, Derek, Myles, Breanne, Kensey, Kennedy, Bryer, Owen; three nieces, Sheree Moores-Poirier, Rhonda Latimore, Sandra Sanson; one nephew, Dennis Steele. She was predeceased by one son, Stewart MacPherson; one brother, Arthur Moores.
Visitation will be at Adams Funeral Home Ltd., 140 King St., Miramichi, on Friday evening March 11th only, from 7 to 9 pm. Funeral service will be held from St. Andrews United Church, Miramichi, on Saturday, March 12, 2011, at 2 pm, conducted by Rev. Charlene Maguire MacKnight. Interment will be in Cape Breton, N.S., later in the spring. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Miramichi Unit of the N.B. Alzheimer Society, or any charity of the donors' choice, would be appreciated by the family. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Adams Funeral Home Ltd., 140 King St., Miramichi, telephone 773-3492, or messages of condolence may be sent online to www.adamsfh.ca