At the Saint John Regional Hospital, Saint John, NB on March 25, 2011, Mrs. Annie Alberta (Proctor) Leavitt, wife of Mr. Bernard “Pat” Leavitt of Canal NB. Born at Sussex, NB on February 1, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Garfield and Margaret (Richardson) Proctor. A loving wife, mother and grandmother, in addition to her husband Pat, she is survived by two sons; Bernie (Darlene) Leavitt of Canal, NB and Ricky (Leah) Leavitt of Bonny River, NB, two daughters; Brenda (Robin) Baldwin of Canal, NB and Angie (Jason) Gaudet also of Canal, NB, three grandchildren; Robie, Scotty and Mandy, three great grandchildren; Ben, Lilly and Izzy and several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by one son, David Leavitt, one brother, Murray and by three sisters; Lillian, Pauline and Kay. Annie was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Annie loved nothing more than to spend time with her family and husband Pat, who she married on February 21, 1953 in Saint John, NB. She was a kind soul who loved animals and she especially enjoyed feeding the Deer. She was known as a great cook to all her family and friends and did extremely well at pickling. In her spare time she loved going for a drive, shopping or enjoying her Tim Horton’s coffee. She will be sadly missed by her family who she loved so dearly.
Resting at the St. George Funeral Home & Crematorium (755-3533) 26 Portage Street, St. George, NB from where the service will be held from the Gary E. Waycott Memorial Chapel on Monday at 2:30 pm with Rev. Jeff Hoyt officiating. The interment will take place at the St. George Rural Cemetery in the Spring. Visiting will be held from the Gary E. Waycott Memorial Chapel at the funeral home on Monday from Noon until 2:00 pm. In Annie’s memory, donations to the NB Heart & Stroke Foundation or to a charity of the donor’s choice would be appreciated by the family. (www.stgeorgefh.ca)