Robin Turner of Oromocto, NB, died at the Oromocto Public Hospital on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at the age of 88. Born in London, ON, he was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch # 93. He served in the Royal Canadian Navy during WWII, then with the R.C.E.M.E. and later worked as a civilian with the military until his retirement. Robin is survived by his wife, Martha Shirley; daughter, Linda Turner Hardwick of Riverview; sons, Larry (Lisa) of Lincoln and Rick (Barbara) of Gagetown; foster daughter, Karna (Don) Hartigan of Burton; foster sons, Charles Bright of Calgary and Dale (Michline) Bright of Fredericton; grandchildren, Robin and Erin Turner, Nichola Kelly and Christopher Jarvis, Lyman Harvey, Connor Bright and Shannon, Brandy and Kyle Bright; three great grandchildren; one great great grand child and brother, Peter (Muriel) of London, ON. He was predeceased by his his parents, Arthur and Ethel (Becket) Turner; and brothers, Frederick and Carey.
There will be no visitation at his request. A graveside memorial service will be held in the spring in the Pine Grove United Church Cemetery, Burton. For those who wish, donations in Robin's memory can be made to Orchard View Nursing Home, the VON or the SPCA. Online condolences can be made at www.oromoctofh.com, 357-5100.