It is with saddened hearts, the family announces the tragic passing of Paula Ferne Armstrong of Petitcodiac.
Born in Moncton, she was the daughter of Ferne Armstrong (nee Henry) of Petitcodiac, and the late Gary Armstrong. Paula followed in her father’s & grandfather’s footsteps by attaining her Funeral Director’s license and working side-by-side with her Dad at Armstrong’s and Cadman’s Funeral Homes. About a year after her Dad passed away, Paula left the family business to work at Corn Hill Nursery, and more recently at Lakeside Golf and Country Club. Paula had a soft heart for all her four legged friends, as well as the many children who adored her. Paula will always be fondly remembered for her impeccable organizational skills, her infectious smile, and her beautiful personality. Paula is survived by her mother, Ferne Armstrong of Petitcodiac; her aunts and uncles: Brenda Newcomb (Graham), and Louise Lewis (Gordon), all of Petitcodiac; Bonnie Sandau (Ed)of Lethbridge AB, Larry Henry of Bancroft, ON, and Vernon Henry (Sharon) of Moncton; her cousins: Scott Lutes, Tasha Lewis, Tyson Lewis, Jennifer Loveless (Justin), Jason Sandau, Kim Farago (Joe), Neil Henry (Kim), Wally Henry (Lori), Shayne Henry (Tracie), and Jill Daniels (Kelly); as well as many special friends and colleagues.
Besides her father, Paula was predeceased by her brother Travis Armstrong; her paternal grandparents Don and Norma Armstrong; her maternal grandparents Jim and Annabel Henry; her aunt and uncle Carolyn Lutes (Gary); and her cousins: JoAnne Lutes, Sue Lutes, Marsh Newcomb and Melanie Sandau.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the professional care of Armstrong’s Funeral Home, 33 Russell St., Petitcodiac. (506-756-3361). The funeral service will be held on Monday June 22, 2015 at 11:00 am in the Petitcodiac Baptist Church with Rev. David Woodworth and Rev. Gordon Cook presiding. Interment will be held in the Maplewood Cemetery. Donations to a local charity of the donor’s choice would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences are available at: www.armstrongsfh.com