REID, OLIVE H. - At the Pine Grove Nursing Home, Fredericton, NB on Tuesday, November 19th, 2013, Olive Helen (Merrill) Reid, wife of the late Melvin Reid formerly of Valley Road, St Stephen, NB. Born in Rumford Maine USA. She is the daughter of the late Kenneth and Emma (Christie) Merrill. Olive worked as a school teacher in District 10 for almost 23 years. She was a member of the Retired Teachers Association. She was a longtime member of Christ Church Anglican Church, St Stephen, serving on the ACW and the Anglican Quilters Guild. Olive is survived by her daughter Sharyn Nicholls (Harry) of Fredericton, NB, her son Allen Reid (Marie) of Nanaimo, BC, three grandchildren, Kimberly Lewis (Dexter), Denise Maierhofer (Craig), and Nicole Jenkinson (Steve), seven great grandchildren Kali, Ryan and Cameron, Aimee and Kyle, Mason and Phoebe. Olive was predeceased by her grandson Duane Reid, three sisters, Joyce, Lillian, and Muriel.
Resting at Humphreys Funeral Home, 20 Marks Street, St Stephen, NB E3L 2B2 (506-466-3110) from where the visitation will be held on Saturday from 12:00 noon until 2:00 pm. The memorial service in celebration of her life will be celebrated in the chapel of Humphreys Funeral Home on Saturday, November 23rd, at 3:00 pm. A reception will immediately follow in the funeral home reception centre. In lieu of flowers donations to Christ Church or Pine Grove Nursing Home Fredericton or charity of the donor’s choice would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences to the family or donations can be made at www.humphreysfh.com