STUART, HIBBERT READ - The death of Hibbert Read Stuart occurred on Sunday, July 6th, at the Charlotte County Hospital. Hibbert was born in Saint John on May 7, 1911. He was the son of Linnie (Ross) and Frank Stuart. He was predeceased by his wife of 66 years, Laura (Tulk); his daughter, Lynn Boyle; his brothers, Ross and Frank and his sister, Helen Jamesion. Hibbert is survived by two daughters, Beverley (Wayne) Doherty of Quispamsis and Martha (David) Nutbrown of Halifax; one brother, David of Ottawa; three grandchildren, Douglas (Diane) Boyle of Rothesay, David (Melissa) Boyle of Sausalito CA and Elizabeth Doherty of Fredericton; and two great grandchildren as well as nieces and nephews. Hibbert graduated from Saint John High School in 1929. He worked for the G.E. Barbour Company for many years, both in Saint John and St. Stephen. He later became the administrator of the Charlotte County Hospital. After his retirement from the hospital, he worked for Fred McCain, MP, as his constituency secretary. In his late seventies, he resumed his role as the administrator of the Charlotte County Hospital for a period of nine months. Hibbert was a member of Christ Church serving as both treasurer and warden. He was also a member of the Kiwanis Club, the St. Stephen Home and School Association and the St. Croix Golf and Country Club. He was a founding member of the board that established Lincourt Manor Nursing Home. Over the years, Hibbert served on many other boards and community groups. Hibbert had a wide circle of friends and was known for his great sense of humour and love of animals. In lieu of flowers, a donation to the Animal Rescue League/ SPCA or Lincourt Manor would be appreciated by the family. The funeral service was held Tuesday, July 8th, at 2:00 P.M. from the S.O. Mehans Funeral Home in St. Stephen. Internment followed at the St. Stephen Rural Cemetery.