Esther J. McMannus of Jacksonville, NB passed away November 11, 2010 at the Upper River Valley Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer. Esther was born at Fredericton, NB in 1952, a daughter of Ivan and Bessie (Ingraham) Bradley. She is survived by her husband, Waldo D. McMannus; a son, Tracy Pike (Brenda), Woodstock, NB; four grandsons, Christian, Andrew, Noah and Owen; her parents, of Maple Ridge, NB; a step-son, Lucas McMannus, Smyrna Mills, ME; a sister, Bettina MacFarlane (Gary), Woodstock, NB; her brothers, Eric Bradley (Grace), Newburg, NB, Allan Bradley, Nackawic, NB, Rev. Brian Bradley (Brenda), Hartland, NB and Alton Bradley (Anita), Millville, NB; a special niece, Melissa Smith, Woodstock, NB; her parents-in-law, Vance and Luanna McMannus, Hodgdon, ME; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation will be held at Flewelling Funeral Home, 585 Otis Drive, Nackawic, NB on Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at the Maple Ridge Wesleyan Church, 1125 Route 605, Maple Ridge, NB on Sunday, November 14, 2010 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Wayne Blinn and Rev. Nick Graham officiating. Interment will follow in Maple Ridge Cemetery.
For those who wish to make a donation in memory of Esther, the family has suggested the Canadian Cancer Society, the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Maple Ridge Cemetery.
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