CARTER, MYRTLE MAY - Surrounded by her family, at the Saint John Regional Hospital, Saint John NB on April 25th, 2009, Mrs. Myrtle May (Ward) Carter, wife of the late Raymond G. Carter of Seeley's Cove NB. Born at Sackville NB on March 27th, 1931, she was a daughter of the late Charles A. and Jean L. (McPhee) Ward. A loving mother, grandmother and sister, she is survived by two daughters; Bonita (Brian) Russell and Mary (Stephen) Hatt both of St. George NB, one son, Ron (Ida) Carter of Pennfield NB, eight grandchildren; Cari (Chris) Kindelon of Seattle WA, Beth Anne (Brock) Bradford of Pennfield, Brian Carter of Pennfield, Jeffery DeLong (Jessica Breau) of Harvey NB, Mark DeLong (Katie Piasta) of Vancouver BC, Janelle Russell (Jared Olmstead) of Mississauga ON, Jill Hatt and Stephany Hatt both of Calgary AB, seven great grandchildren; Carter Kindelon, Jaiden Carter-Hadland, Rhys Brian Carter, Fritz DeLong, Hazel DeLong, Ethan Jack Sinclair and Draya Scarlett Langlais, two brothers; Charles (Norma) Ward of Moncton NB and Lionel Ward of St. Stephen NB, two sisters; Frances Hicks of Oshawa ON and Joyce Beal (Charlie Daigle) of Aulac NB, and several nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to her husband Raymond, she was predeceased by an infant son, Charles, great grandson, Zachary Russell-Olmstead, one brother, Ronald, one sister, Betty Ann Melanson, one sister in law, Blanche McPhee and one brother in law, Herbert Carter. Myrtle was a member of the Christ Church (Anglican) at Pennfield NB and The Royal Canadian Legion Auxillary Branch # 40, St. George NB. She loved working around the yard and watching the boats on Seeley's Cove. When her door was open this meant she was home and welcomed anybody for a visit. By Myrtle's request there will be no visitation. A celebration of her life will be held from the Gary E. Waycott Memorial Chapel at the St. George Funeral Home on Wednesday at 2:00 pm with Rev. Keith Osborne officiating. In Myrtle's memory, donations to the St. George And Area Food Bank or to a charity of the donor's choice would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements in the care of the St. George Funeral Home & Crematorium (755-3533) 26 Portage Street, St. George NB. www.stgeorgefh.ca