COLEMAN, HELEN "AUDREY" (nee GRAY) - Helen “Audrey” Coleman (nee Gray) of Petitcodiac, passed away at the Moncton City Hospital on Saturday, January 11, 2014. Born in Saint John, she was a daughter of the late Roy and Mary (nee Mackenzie) Gray, and wife to the late Harold Coleman. Audrey was a member of the very first graduating class of the new Saint John High School on Prince William St. in 1933. After graduation she went to Vocational School to take her business course. Upon graduating her post secondary education she then worked as a secretary for most of her life at Atlantic Wholesalers in Campbellton. Audrey loved to travel and enjoyed her bus tours a great deal and was also a member of the Petitcodiac Baptist Church. She had a large interest in her community and enjoyed needle point as her pastime. Audrey was the last member of her immediate family. She is survived by her several nieces and nephews and many friends. Besides her parents and husband, she was predeceased by her sister Jean Matheson; brothers: Ronald Gray and Gordon Gray.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the professional care of Armstrong's Funeral Home, 33 Russell Street, Petitcodiac, New Brunswick,(506) 756-3361. As per the family's request there will be no visitation or funeral service at this time. A graveside service will be held at the Anagance Cemetery at a later date. As expressions of sympathy, donations to a charity of the donor's choice would be appreciated by the family. On-line condolences are available at: www.armstrongsfh.com