DICKSON, EILEEN R. - 1918-2012 - Miramichi - Eileen Roaeanne Dickson, widow of the late Benjamin J. Dickson, of the Miramichi Senior Citizens Home, passed away at the Miramichi Regional Hospital, on Friday, February 3, 2012, at the age of 93. Born in Douglasfield, on December 13, 1918. She was a homemaker and, at the time of her passing, was the oldest member of her church, the United Pentecostal Church, on King St., Miramichi. She is survived by five daughters, Lillian Ball, of Niagara Falls, Ont., Clara Collette, of Miramichi, Violet Matthews (Roland), of London, Ont., Jean Carroll, of Miramichi, Geraldine Arbeau (Campbell), of Miramichi; three sons, Benjamin, William, John (Wendy) Dickson, all of Miramichi; twenty-one grandchildren; twenty-three great grandchildren; six great great grandchildren; as well as several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Benjamin, in 2006; one son, Robert Dickson; two sisters, Jessie and Mamie; two brothers, William and Vincent Power.
Visitation will be held at the King St. United Pentecostal Church, 146 King Street, on Sunday, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Funeral service will be held from the King St. United Pentecostal Church, on Monday, February 6, 2012, at 11 am, conducted by Pastor Brent Carter. Interment will be in Riverside Cemetery, later in the spring. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the United Pentecostal Church, or 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