ADAIR, GERALD – Gerald "Buster" N.W. Adair, 78, of Nauwigewauk, passed away peacefully at the Dr V. A. Snow Centre on July 12, 2014 following a lengthy illness. Born in Petitcodiac, he was a son of the late Thomas and Edna (Wade) Adair. Buster is survived by his wife, Sandra (Coleman) Adair; daughter, Joan Adair-Thompson, and granddaughter, Julieanne Thompson. He is also survived by his sisters: Hannah Cain of Petitcodiac, Martha Gautreau of Vancouver, BC, and Dawnella (Harland) Fraser of Sussex; brothers: Earl (Millie) Adair of Lower Coverdale, and Thomas (Brenda) Adair Jr of Gibson, BC; sisters-in-law: Evelyn Adair of Petitcodiac, Rhona MacLennan of Fredericton, and Lorine (Charles) Spofford of Maberly, ON; as well as several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Besides his parents, Buster was predeceased by his baby daughter, Mary Agnes; his brothers: Allison Adair, Edward Adair, and Vaughan Adair; brothers-in-law: Stephen Cain and Lionel Gautreau; sisters-in-law: Lelia Adair, Karen Adair, and Ruth Adair. Buster worked for CNR, Irving/Indian Town, Colwell’s Grocery, Maple Leaf Mills/Master Feeds, and retired from School District 6 as a School bus driver and he was also an Auxiliary Constable with the RCMP.
Arrangements for Gerald, are under the care of Reid’s Funeral Home (506-832-5541), 1063 Main Street, Hampton, NB. Visiting will take place at Reid’s Funeral Home, July 16, 2014 from 4 to 7 pm. A graveside service will be held at Hampton Rural Cemetery on Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 2pm. For those who wish, donations may be made to the Parkinson’s Society, Dr. V.A. Snow Centre or to the donors choice. Personal condolences to the family may be made through www.reidsfh.com