PHILIP MATTHEW McSORLEY
McSORLEY, PHILIP MATTHEW The death of Philip Matthew McSorley of Fredericton occurred on Friday, July 23, 2004 at the age of 82. He was the son of the late Edward and Lena M. (Reid) McSorley. He is survived by his wife of 58 years Winifred (Hovey) and children, Marjorie Dickinson (Ralph) of Hartland, Phyllis Woodland (Junior) of Fredericton, Pete McSorley, Brenda Boyd of Island View, Beverly Hobbs (Donald) of Fredericton and Janet Amirault (Michael) of Hanwell; nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren; two sisters, Agatha McSorley and Anna Daigle (Bernard), both of Fredericton and one brother John (Doris) of St Stephen. Besides his parents he was predeceased by a sister, Mary McSorley and grandson Bradley. Phil was a wireless operator in the marine section of the RCAF for 3 1/2 years during WW II and was stationed in NS, PEI and Labrador and was discharged from the service on September 2, 1946 with the rank of Corporal. He was employed by NB Power for 35 1/2 years and retired in 1981. He was a member of NB Power 25 Year Club and the Fredericton Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 4. Although there will be no visitation a funeral Service will be held on Monday, July 26, 2004 at 2 pm from York Funeral Home's T. Gordon MacLeod Memorial Chapel with Rev. Reginald Miller officiating. Members of the Fredericton Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 4 are asked to assemble on Monday at 2 pm from York Funeral Home's T. Gordon MacLeod Memorial Chapel for memorial tribute. Personal condolences may be offered via www.yorkfh.com


