James “Howard/Howie” Dryden passed away on January 28, 2015 at home. Born on March 1, 1947 he was the son of the late James Howard and Frances (Curwin) Dryden.

He is survived by his children, Dwayne Dryden, Saint John and Sheri Dryden-London (Joe London), Saint John; grandchildren, Talicia, Devin and Kirklind Dryden; step grandchildren, Kyle London and April London; sisters, Agnes Parlee, Donna Daigle (Carl) and Elizabeth Harding (Stephen), all of Saint John.

Besides his parents he was predeceased by his wife, Linda (Garnett), sister, Irene Bridges; brother-in-law, James Parlee.

Arrangements are under the care of Brenan’s Funeral Home, 111 Paradise Row, Saint John (634-7424).  Funeral Liturgy will take place at Brenan’s Chapel on Monday, February 2, 2015 at 10am. Interment will take place at Ocean View Memorial Gardens.  For those who wish, remembrances may be made to the charity of one’s choice.  Online condolences can be made at www.brenansfh.com