ROBERTSON, GEORGE M. - 1920-2011 - Miramichi - George MacCallum Robertson, husband of Dorothy Robertson, of the Veterans' Wing of the Miramichi Senior Citizens Home, and formerly of Loggieville and Fredericton, passed away at his residence, on Monday morning, August 22, 2011, at the age of 91. Born in Tabusintac, on January 21, 1920, he was the son of the late Michael and Myrtle (MacCallum) Robertson. He was Christian by faith and was employed in the automotive business; a former employee of the W.S. Loggie Co. Ltd.; a retired employee of the Dept. of National Defense, at the former CFB Chatham. A Veteran of the Second World War, he served overseas with the R.C.A.F., Ferry Command Unit. He is survived by his wife, the former Dorothy MacDonald; one son, John Robertson, of Utah, USA; three grandchildren, Natalie Perry (Glen), Jacquelyn Crawmer (Justin), Charlene Petersen (Jimmy); one brother, Jack Robertson, of Tabusintac; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by three sisters, Vera Robertson, Rhoda Robertson, Irma Duggan; four brothers, Leonard, Frank, Roy and Dan Robertson.
Visitation will be at Adams Funeral Home Ltd., 140 King Street, Miramichi, on Thursday, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. The funeral service will be held from the residence of Stephen MacDonald, 112 North Napan Road, on Friday, August 26, at 2 pm, conducted by Eric Morton and Jean Garvil. Interment will be in Pine Grove Cemetery, Miramichi. As expressions of sympathy, donations to any charity of the donors' choice, would be appreciated by the family. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Adams Funeral Home Ltd., 140 King St., Miramichi, telephone 773-3492, or messages of condolence may be sent online to www.adamsfh.ca