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GORDON FREDERICK TWEEDIE

TWEEDIE, GORDON FREDERICK - Dr. Gordon F. Tweedie passed away suddenly on October 2, 2003 at Victoria, BC. Gordon was born in Edmundston on October 13, 1950. He was a graduate of St. Thomas University, BA, 1972, the University of Windsor, MA, 1981, and McGill University, PhD, 1992. Gordon was a beloved father, husband, son, brother and friend. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. He was at all times both a student and teacher of English Literature. Most recently, he taught in the English Department of the University of Victoria. A poet at heart, his intellect, wit and humor will live on in his writings and in our memories. He touched all who knew him with his gentle nature and caring for humankind. Gordon is survived by his four children, Brendan, Erin, Kate and Daniel Tweedie and their mother, Susan Mais of Rothesay, NB, parents Edgar and Jean Tweedie of Fredericton, NB, sister Susan Davis (James) of Black Point, NS and brothers William Tweedie of Mexico, Ted Tweedie (Annzena) of New Westminster, BC, James Tweedie (Jennifer) of Toronto, ON and Matthew Tweedie (Leanne) of Fredericton, NB, and 10 nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 18, 2003 at 1:00 PM at the J. A. McAdam Memorial Chapel, 160 York Street, Fredericton. Rev. John Jennings will officiate.The family would appreciate it if you would make a donation to your local Food Bank in Gordon's memory or to another charity of your choice. Arrangements entrusted to McAdam's Select Community Funeral Home. www.mcadamsfh.com

 

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