SMITH, BRENDA ANN It is with great sadness that the family announces the death of Brenda Ann Smith on May 15, 2004. She was born in Hillsborough on July 4, 1947. After a long and courageous battle with cancer she passed away peacefully with her loving husband at her side. Brenda is survived by her husband Wayne Smith, her daughter Shelley Smith, and sons Shawn Smith and wife Tanya, Ryan Smith and partner Shona Bowes all of Fredericton. Her mother Annie Simpson of Hillsborough, NB. Brothers, Laurence Simpson (Susan), Fredericton, Earl Simpson (Diane), Temperance Vale, Ralph Simpson (Caroline), Fredericton and sisters Ruth Pearn (Howard), Saint John, Cathy Simpson, Fredericton and Wendy Simpson, Saint John. Sister-in-law Doreen Prosser (Bob), Petitcodiac, brother-in-law John Smith (Marlene), Moncton. Special sister-in-law Claudia Barnett (Don), Fredericton. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her father Curtis Simpson, Hillsborough and brother Carl Simpson. Brenda was a member of Forest Hill United Church and the UCW. She was employed at the Province of New Brunswick Medicare. Brenda had many hobbies and spent many happy hours shopping and honing her craft, but her chief joy in life was her family. The family will receive visitors at River Valley Funeral Services, 50 Avonlea Ct., Fredericton, NB 455-4267, on Sunday, May 16th, from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. A memorial service will be held at St. Paul's United Church, 224 York Street, on Monday, May 17th, 2004 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Paul Ross officiating. In lieu of flowers donations made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the New Brunswick Lung Association would be appreciated by the family. www.rivervalleyfuneral.ca