The death of Doris Elizabeth (McGinnis) Monahan, age 86, occurred at the Sussex Health Centre, Sussex, NB, on Tuesday, August 17, 2010. Doris was the wife of the late (Joseph) LeRoy Monahan. She was born on May 24, 1924, in Southfield, NB, the daughter of the late John and Annie (Campbell) McGinnis. Doris is survived by her daughters Louise and Steven Miller of Norton, NB, Diane Monahan of Norton, NB, Karen and Paul Donovan of Quispamsis, NB; sons David and Mary Monahan of Southfield, NB, Dan and Lesley Monahan of Hampton, NB, Terry Monahan of Montreal, QC; ten grandchildren; three great grandsons; sisters-in-law Doris McGinnis of Southfield, NB, Beattie McGinnis of Norton, NB, Catherine McGinnis of Fairvale, NB, Angela Monahan of Saint John, NB; brother-in-law Robert Monahan of Saint John, NB; several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her sisters Agnes Campbell, Ruth McGinnis; brothers Joe, Gerald, Earl and Willie.
She is resting at Sherwood's Funeral Home and Life Tribute Centre (506-839-2156), 18 Scovil Road, Norton, NB, with visiting on Thursday from 3 to 5 and 6 to 8 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Church, Norton, NB, on Friday, August 20, 2010, at 11 am, followed by a private family interment at Sacred Heart Cemetery. Donations to the Sacred Heart Building Fund, Red Cross or the memorial of the donor's choice would be appreciated. Condolences to the family may be made through www.sherwoodsfuneralhome.com