DONOVAN, JAMES WILLIAM "BILL" - 1948 - 2013 - Bill Donovan of Villa Providence, Shediac formerly of Irishtown passed away August 2, 2013 of a lengthy illness. Until his retirement Bill worked as Regional manager for ICS Courier. He was also a Harley Davidson mechanic for many many years and loved his motorcycles. He was involved in the sport of competitive shooting. He will be missed by his wife Francine Maurice, Irishtown and step-daughter Sofie (Dave). He was the son of Eileen LeBlanc (Henry) and sisters Evelyn Buckingham (John), Eileen Caissie (Eddie) and brother Charles (Diane) all of Moncton. Bill also leaves many nieces and nephews.
As per Bill's request cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation. A memorial will take place at a later date. Donations in Bill's memory may be made at the donors choice. Funeral arrangements are in the care of Northumberland Funeral Home, 102 Pleasant St, Miramichi, telephone (506) 622-7741.