Cecil Otto Sutherland 1926 - 2003 On September 8, 2003, at the Moncton Hospital , Cecil Sutherland went to be with his Lord. Born in Blackville, NB, February 13 1926 he was the son of the late Claude and Zillah Sutherland. He joins family members who have gone on before him:; his son Robert, who left us a year ago this month; as well as his parents; his sister Rhona; his brother Walter and sister-in-law Margaret; his brother-in-law Harry Johnston and siblings who died in infancy. He was employed for a number of years by the United Baptist Bible Training School as a cook. Then in 1973 when the Kenneth E. Spencer Nursing Home opened, he worked there as an orderly until his retirement. His hobbies were oil painting, biking and hiking. His favorite day of the week was Sunday when he would attend church services at Uplands where he was a member. In earlier years he served as Sunday School Superintendent and also on the Deacon Board, for many years he sang in the church choir. Celebrating his home-going, yet mourning his passing, are his wife Louisa; his daughter Rilla (Rick) Melanson; grandchildren, Jasara, Travis, Shalane, Zachary and great grandson Javin; his son Brian (Jeanne) and grandsons Kirk and Daniel; his son Kerry (Joanne) and granddaughter Kara; his son Darren (Anabel) and grandson Matthew Robert and (step) granddaughter Roxane; also his sisters Marjorie (Boyd) O'Donnell, Gracie (Harry) Johnston, Bessie (Eddie) Colpitts, Esther (Angus) Bagley, Shirley (David) Roy and many nieces and nephews. Resting at Fair Haven Funeral Home (852-3530) 1177 Salisbury Road,MONCTON with visiting hours on Wednesday September 10 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Funeral service will be he held in Fair Haven Funeral Home Chapel on Thursday September 11 at 2pm with Rev Gordon James, Pastor of Uplands Baptist Church, officiating. A reception in the family reception room of the funeral home will follow the service. Donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Society or the Canadian Baptist Ministries. www.fairhavenfh.com