AMERO, HENRY T. - Henry Tupper Amero of Upper Golden Grove, husband of Marion L. (Saunders) (Briggs) Amero, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, August 1, 2013. Born at Digby, Nova Scotia on April 14, 1940, he was a son of the late John Edward and Pearl Amero. Henry worked for the Coast Guard for more than 20 years. He was a member of the Kennebecasis Valley Antique Car Club, and was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. In addition to his wife, Henry is survived by his children, Anita Goguen (Garnett) of Saint John, Allan Saunders (Shelley) of Saint John, Cheryle Salesse (David) of Saint John, Jay Palfrey of Ontario, Arthur Palfrey (Bernadette) of Ontario, Shelley Dickens of Saint John, Neil Saunders (Melanie) of Ontario and Jackie McMahon (David) of Saint John; a brother, Harold and a sister, Beatrice, both of Nova Scotia; 27 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Henry was predeceased by brothers, James, Harry, Clifford, Nelson, Marven and Joe; and by sisters, Ena and Helen.
Resting at Brenan's Funeral Home, 111 Paradise Row, Saint John (634-7424), with visiting on Monday from 7 to 9 pm and Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. The funeral service will be held Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at 2:00 pm from Brenan's Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will take place at a later date in Ocean View Memorial Gardens. For those who wish, remembrances to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences and remembrances may be placed at www.BrenansFH.com