GARNETT, EDGAR WILLARD - Edgar Willard Garnett of Saint John, went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 11, 2011 at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Born in Saint John, July of 1928 to the late Willard and Edna Garnett. Edgar was a Sign Painter for the City of Saint John for many years, retiring in the early nineties. He was a member of Local # 18, the Rothesay Baptist Church, where he was a member of the choir, taught Sunday school and worked with programs for children.
Edgar is survived by nieces and nephews in the United States; Beth Coyle (Tom), Knelson Garnett, Charles Garnett (Jaclyn), Walter Garnett (Penny) and Victoria Garnett; church family of the Rothesay Baptist Church and many friends. Besides his parents he was predeceased by a brother Kenneth Garnett.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Fundy Funeral Home 230 Westmorland Road (646-2424) with visitation on Tuesday, December 13th from 6 to 9 p.m. A celebration of life will be held from the Rothesay Baptist Church, 30 Vincent Road, Quispamsis on Wednesday, December 14th, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. Private family interment at Fernhill Cemetery. Donations in Edgar’s memory can be made to the Rothesay Baptist Church, New Brunswick Bible Institute or donor’s choice. To send a message of condolence please visit www.fundyfuneralhome.com