STEEVES, PHYLLIS MARIE - 1941 - 2012 - Phyllis Marie Steeves, 70, of Shenstone passed away at the Moncton Hospital just three days before her 71st birthday with her family by her side. Phyllis was born in Harewood, NB on December 30th, 1941 the daughter of the late Charles and Daisy (Lewis) MacLeod. Phyllis was a caregiver, she looked after children and seniors. Phyllis last worked at the Kinsmen House in Moncton until her retirement. She will be remembered for her great sense of humor and her great laugh. She loved to cook and was known for her bread, she also loved the outdoors and enjoyed fishing. One thing about Phyllis was her door was always open, you could always count on her for anything you may need. Her grandchildren were her pride and joy and she was always there for them. She would not want us to make a fuss over her but we just want everyone to know how so very special she was to her family and friends. " Your gentle smile and generous heart will live with us forever." She will be deeply missed by her husband, Eric C. Steeves of Shenstone; daughter, Debbie Bustard (Ron) of Cumberland Bay, NB; son, Michael E. Steeves of Riverview; precious grandchildren, Jordan, Stephanie, Colton, Kayley and Kyley; step-grandchildren, Krista, Erica; step-great-grandson, Evan; sisters, Donna MacLeod of Salisbury and Marilyn Pollock (Dan) of Petitcodiac; brothers, Lee MacLeod (Chris) of Havelock and Wayne MacLeod (Giselle) of Dieppe. She will also be missed by close family and friends, Michael and Doreen Steeves, Sharon Wortman, Anne and Tom Prosser and several nieces and nephews.
She will be resting at the Albert County Funeral Home with visitation on Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9pm. The funeral service will be held at the Albert County Funeral Home on Sunday, December 30th, 2012 at 2:00pm with Pastor Leonard Geldart officiating. Following the service the family will be meeting with relatives and friends for further sharing of memories and for refreshments. Interment will be held in the Shenstone Cemetery in the spring. For those who wish, donations tot he Canadian Cancer Society, NB Lung Association or the NB Heart & Stroke Foundation would be greatly appreciated by the family. Arrangements are in the care of the Albert County Funeral Home, 4130 route 114, Hopewell Cape, NB, E4H-3K2 (506)734-2780 www.albertcountyfh.com