DODD, PATRICIA CAROL
1952-2015
At the Saint John Regional Hospital, Saint John NB on May 7, 2015, Patricia Carol (Guthrie) Dodd of Seeleys Cove NB.
Born at Blacks Harbour NB on October 5, 1952, she was a daughter of the late Kenneth and Lois (Stevens) Guthrie. A loving mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, Pat is survived by two sons: Kenneth Dodd and Matthew (Courtney) Dodd both of Seeleys Cove NB; her beloved grandson: Cory Dodd; siblings: Rosslyn (Horace) Hooper and Dale (Beluah) Guthrie both of Seeleys Cove, Shirley (Marcel) Senechal of Pennfield NB, Timmy Guthrie (Faith) of Lake Utopia NB, Peter Guthrie (Carolyn) of Grand Bay-Westfield NB and Carolyn (Jeff) Hatt of St. George NB; many nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her brother: Donald; and by one brother in infancy: Kenneth.
Prior to illness, Pat worked for many years in the health care system. She truly had a giving, selfless heart and enjoyed caring for and helping others. Pat graduated from NBCC St. Andrews and began her career in Nursing in Saint John at both the NB Provincial Hospital and St. Joseph's Hospital. In the early 80's she operated a care home for special needs in Millidgeville. Pat kept busy upon moving back to the local area where she was a member of the Kin Club, the Pennfield Fire Department and the Pennfield LSD. She was well known in the community as a local EMT who helped countless families, but at the end of her career, Pat enjoyed working as the Plant Nurse at Connor's Bros. in Blacks Harbour. She will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by her loving family and many friends.
Arrangements in the care of the St. George Funeral Home (755-3533) 26 Portage Street, St. George NB. Resting at the Blacks Harbour Wesleyan Church, Blacks Harbour NB with visiting on Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm and on Sunday from 7 to 9 pm. The service will be held from the church on Monday at 11:00 am with Rev. Nelson Koonce officiating, followed by the interment at the Pennfield Rural Cemetery. In Pat's memory, donations to a charity of the donor's choice would be appreciated by the family. Online donations and condolences may be placed at www.stgeorgefh.ca