STEEVES, GERALD MARVEN - Gerald Marven Steeves, 78, of Petitcodiac, passed away at the Moncton Hospital on December 28, 2011. Born in Steeves Settlement, he was a son of the late Gordon and Hazel (nee Young) Steeves. Gerald worked for Lafarge for many years, and also for the Village of Petitcodiac; he enjoyed square-dancing & round-dancing. He is survived by his wife, Marjorie (nee Murree); his sons: Terrance (Lori), Gregory (Julia), all of Petitcodiac, Christopher of Kamloops, BC, Douglas of Toronto, ON; brother, Irvine of Petitcodiac; grandchildren: Jamie Steeves of Bona Vista, NL, Erica Steeves of Fredericton, Tracy Arsenault (Calvin) of Petitcodiac, Krista Steeves of Petitcodiac & Katelyn Steeves of Moncton; great-grandchildren: Aidyn & Ava; sisters-in-law, Pauline Reeder and Eleanor MacKenzie; as well as by several nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, Gerald was predeceased by his son, Jeffrey.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 1, 2012 from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9pm. The funeral service will be held on Monday, January 2, 2012 at 2 pm with Pastor Jim Hannah presiding, all in Armstrong's Funeral Home, 33 Russell Street, Petitcodiac. Interment will be held in the Maplewood Cemetery in the spring. Donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of New Brunswick would be appreciated by the family. On-line condolences are available at: www.armstrongsfh.com