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Jean Leighton
LEIGHTON, JEAN - 1922 - 2012 - Jean Marion Leighton (Millar) of Moncton, passed away with family by her side at The Moncton City Hospital on February 19, 2012. Born on October 8th, 1922 she was the daughter of Thomas F. Millar and Edna G. (Cole). Jean graduated from Moncton High School and went on to work for CNR. She was a founding member of the Moncton Engineers’ Wives Association and past Ladies President of the Moncton Golf and Country Club. She was a gifted musician and brought the joy of music to countless people with her singing group of over 25-years, the Grassettes. Jeanie loved summering at the shore and will be sadly missed by her extended Pointe-dû-Chene family. She was predeceased by her husband of 63 years, M.F Keith Leighton and is survived by her children Ann Irving (William), Tom (Sandra Lean), Paulina Oulton (Kenneth), grandchildren Edward (Sandra Bach), Jane and Gillian Irving, great-grandchildren Colin, Keith, and Evelyn Irving, her sister-in-law Laura Leighton, and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will take place at Fair Haven Funeral Home on Tuesday, February 22nd, from 4:00 to 6:00 pm. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, February 23rd at 1:00 pm at St. George’s Anglican Church, 51 Church Street Moncton. The family would like to thank family and friends for their support and a special thank you to the staff of Unit 4600 at the Moncton City Hospital for their wonderful care and to The Reverend Chris VanBuskirk. Family flowers only please. Memorial donations may be made to the IWK, the Friends of The Moncton Hospital Foundation or a memorial of the donor's choice. Arrangements entrusted with Fair Haven Funeral Home, 1177 Salisbury Road, Moncton (506) 852-3530. A book of condolences may be signed at www.fairhavenmemorial.ca.
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“Ann and Family, I am so sorry to learn of Jeannie's passing. It will never be the same at the cottage. What wonderful memories I have.”
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“Giving my condolences to Jean's family. I met Jean when i worked at Grass Nursing home. I knew keith as well, God bless you all, i know she will surely be missed. Her upbeat personality touched so many people. May you Rest in Peace with the Love of your life keith.”
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Riverdale Share
“I speak on behalf of Tom's Riverdale Share family when I say that we were all so sad to hear of this tragic turn of events. Although we didn't know Jean, in reading her obituary we see the influence she had on her son Tom first hand and are eternally thankful for that . Our thoughts are with your family at this time.”
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“We were both saddened to hear of Jean's passing. She was such a wonderful lady, she will be missed. Love to you all from across the miles, we will be thinking of you. ”
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“We are sorry for your loss,our thougthts and prayers are you at this time.”
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Paulina
“So sorry to read of your mother's passing. It has been many years but I can rmember being at your house in Sunny Brae when we were in school together. Often wondered if you or any of your family was still in the area.
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“My thoughts and healing prayers are with you Tom and your family. I wish I had met your sweetheart mom. ”
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“We were sorry to hear of your mom's passing. Jean was a very wonderful and beautiful person. She will surely be missed by her extended Pointe-du-Chene family.”
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“We're so sorry. We had met Jeannie only a few times but were so impressed by her abilities, friendlyness and vitality. What a loss to everyone whose lives she touched.”
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“Dear Pinie and Ken - I just wanted to let you know that you and all of Jean's family are in my thoughts and prayers at this difficult time”
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“Dear Pinie, Ann and Tom - we were so sorry to hear of your mum's passing. Jean was such a wonderful, lively lady who enjoyed life to the full. I am sure you will miss her greatly. Our thoughts and prayers are with all the family at this sad time”
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Ann and Bill Irving and Family
“Ann-we are so very sorry to have heard news of your Mom's passing today. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. We know she will be greatly missed. The time she was able to spend with your grandchildren this past summer must seem all that more special now. Take care.”
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“My longest and best Friend . Rest in Peace.”
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“Dear Pinie and Ken, We are thinking of you, and all the family, at this sad time. Dave and Liz ”
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“Pinie, We are so sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. You are in our thoughts and prayers.”
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“So sorry to hear of Mrs Leighton's passing, she was a great lady. She will be missed in this building, my prayers & thoughts are with the family in this time of sorrow. From: apt B4”
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“We are so saddened to hear of Mrs Leighton's passing. She was a beautiful, vibrant lady and we will miss talking with her in the apartment building. We live up in 805. It was always a joy to speak with her. She is now back with her husband who she missed a lot. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this difficult time.”
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