It is with great sadness that the family of Edwin McIntyre announce his death at the Oromocto Public Hospital on Tuesday, November 9th, 2010 at the age of 76. Born in Coytown, NB on May 26th, 1934 he was the son of the late Byard and Laura (Shears) McIntyre and husband of Betty McIntyre of Upper Gagetown. Edwin is survived by his wife, Betty; son, Edwin Jr. (Eva); daughters, Joanne (Edwin) and Duranie (Michael); grandchildren, Kyle and Kristin; step-grandchildren, Kelly, Brendan, Jesse and Madilynn; four sisters; special friend, Allie Coy and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Edwin was predeceased by his daughter, Cheryl; three sisters and two brothers.
There will be no visitation at Edwin's request. Friends are invited to join with the family for prayers and words of remembrance at the Upper Gagetown Cemetery on Friday, November 12th, 2010 at 2 pm. A reception at the Upper Gagetown Lions Club will follow the interment. In lieu of flowers, the McIntyre family would appreciate donations to the New Brunswick Heart and Stroke Foundation. Online condolences can be made at www.oromoctofh.com, 357-5100.