
MYRTLE KEITH PERRY
PERRY, MYRTLE KEITH - 94, of the Grass Home in Riverview and formerly of Petitcodiac and Havelock passed away at the Moncton Hospital Thursday, October 29, 2009. Myrtle, born February 27, 1915 in Havelock, was a daughter of the late Edwin and Prudence (Cusack) Keith. A retired school teacher with 23 years of service in Havelock, she was a member of the Havelock Baptist Church and the organist for 37 years. Myrtle was a Sunday School Superintendent, Sunday School teacher, Dominion Life Member W.M.S., past president Baptist Women's Auxiliary, past Matron Gloria Chapter #25 O.E.S. and past president of the Havelock W.I. She was also a member and past president of Butternut Ridge Senior Citizens, a member of the Retired Teachers Association of Kings County, the Kings County Historical Society and co-author of the Keith family book. Survived by children W. Clark (Hattie Marie) of Bedford, NS, Rayetta Ross of Montreal, QC, Leslie Gogan (Gerald) of Petitcodiac and Serge N. (Ferne) of Upper Sackville, NS; sister Edrie Stephens of Blackville; grandchildren Jeffrey, Cynthia, Melanie, Keith, Angela, Ian, Benjamin, Marc and Tanya; 7 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her husband E. Raymond; sisters Blanche Plume, Bernice Seely, Frances Seely, Mary Carson; brothers Kenneth, Richmond, Raymond, Irwin and E. Walter and son-in-law Malcolm J. Ross. Resting at Havelock Funeral Parlour, 19 Cross Street (534-1900) with visiting Saturday 1 to 4 pm. The funeral will be held from the Havelock Baptist Church, Sunday, November 1 at 2 pm with Rev. Bill Parks officiating. In memory of Myrtle donations, if desired to the Havelock Baptist Church Building Fund or charity of choice would be appreciated by the family. www.keirsteads.ca