DUBEC, ESTHER MAUDE - The death of Esther Dubec, 95, of Saint John, married 37 years to the late Paul Dubec, occurred May 26, 2011 at Great Oaks Special Care Home, MacDonald’s Point, NB. She was born in Belleisle, NB, daughter of the late Edward and Julia (MacDonald) Coggan. Esther loved her cat, Ginger and all her four legged children before that. Esther previously resided in Toronto and Hampton. Esther was the last surviving member of her family and is survived by her sister-in-law, Josephine Greer of Kiersteadville, several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by two sisters, Mildred Thorne, Rena Prince and four brothers, Roland, Howard, Charles and Freddy Coggan.
Resting at Reid’s Funeral Home, (506) 832-5541), 1063 Main Street, Hampton, with visitation Monday from 4 to 8pm. The funeral will be held 11:00am, Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at Reid’s Funeral Home. Interment will be in Kiersteadville Cemetery. Memorials to the Animal Rescue League or a charity of the donor’s choice would be appreciated. Online memorials and condolences can be made at: www.reidsfh.com. The family wish to thank Dorothy and staff of Great Oaks for Esther’s care and letting her spend her last months with her cat Ginger. She truly enjoyed being back in the country air.