NEILL, BLANCHE - It is with great sadness that the family of C. Blanche Neill, age 90, wife of the late Lloyd Neill, of Springfield, NB, announces her passing, which occurred at the Sussex Health Centre, on Friday, November 8, 2013. She was born on August 15, 1923, in Hatfield Point, NB, the daughter of the late Abner and Harriet (Morrell) Morrell. She is survived by sons Wayne Neill and Ivan and Marj Neill, both of Springfield, NB; grandchildren Vance and Denise Neill, Mike and Shari Neill, Naomi and Jeff Martin, Ginny and Mike Sherwood; great grandchildren Sarah Thompson and Connor Neill, Peyton and Sami Neill, Owen, Hayden and Emma Martin, Jill, Ryan, Megan, Jackson, Logan and Gabe Sherwood; sister Gertrude Morrell of Hatfield Point, NB; several nephews, nieces and cousins. Blanche was predeceased by her sisters Frances Boyd, Hilda Neill and an infant sister; brothers Gilbert, Emery, Arthur, Kenneth, Cecil, Weeden and an infant brother.
She is resting at Sherwood’s Funeral Home and Life Tribute Centre, (506-839-2156) 18 Scovil Road, Norton, with visiting on Monday, November 11, 2013 from 3 to 5 and 6 to 8pm. Funeral service will be held from Midland Baptist Church, at 11:00 am on Tuesday, November 12, 2013. Interment will take place Bayview Cemetery, Hatfield Point, NB. Donations in memory of Blanche, may be made to the Alzheimer’s Society, Beverley Neill Scholarship or to the memorial of the donor’s choice. Donations and personal condolences to the family may be made through www.sherwoodsfuneralhome.com