KITCHEN, EUGENE AULDEN - It is with great sadness that the family of Eugene “Gene” Aulden Kitchen, 85, announces his death at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital in Fredericton on October 27, 2012. Born on May 17, 1927 in Upper Kingsclear, he was the son of the late Walter and Lillian (McGuire) Kitchen. Gene is survived by his wife, Helen (nee Thompson); daughters, Kathaleen and Verna (John) Eddington of Upper Kingsclear and Dorene (Donnie) Leary of Falmouth, NS; son, Aulden of Upper Kingsclear; sisters, Grace Constant of ON, Velma Stafford of Fredericton, Myrna Holland of Yoho Lake, Faye (Allison) Stewart of Island View, and Gloria (Alister) MacKenzie of ON; brother, Arthur (Patsy) Kitchen of Upper Kingsclear; five grandchildren; seven great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brothers, Lloyd and Hazen; sister, Jennie Cochrane, two infant siblings and chosen brother, Karl MacIntyre.
A visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 30 at 6 to 8 pm with a memorial service on Wednesday, October 31at 2 pm at the Upper Kingsclear Baptist Church, Upper Kingsclear with Rev. Kendall McRae officiating. For those who wish donations can be made in Gene’s memory to the Upper Kingsclear Baptist Church or to a charity of donor’s choice. Condolences can be made online at www.mcadamsfh.com, 458-9170