WHITTAKER, PROF. J. RICHARD - The death of Professor J. Richard Whittaker of New Maryland, NB occurred on Thursday, May 29th, 2008 after a courageous battle with cancer. A graveside service will occur at a later date with more information to follow. Donations may be made in Richard's memory to the Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital Palliative Care Unit or to the Woods Hole Public Library in Massachusetts. McAdams Select Community Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements. (458-9170) www.mcadamsfh.com