ESTABROOKS, H. EMERSON
H. Emerson Estabrooks, of Moncton passed away peacefully at The Moncton Hospital on February 12, 2015 at the age of 88.

Born in Midgic, NB, he was the son of the late Harold and Faith (Filmore) Estabrooks.

Emerson is survived by his daughters; Joanne McKinley of Riverview, Patricia (Bill) Lambert of Riverview, Karen (Don) MacGregor of Shediac Cape, son Geoffrey Estabrooks of Riverview and brother Borden (Joyce) Estabrooks of Sackville. He is also survived by his grandson Bradley McKinley of Winnipeg, his constant companion Faith Steeves, now of Nanaimo, BC and his many nieces and nephews.

Aside from his parents, Emerson was predeceased by his wife Shirley (Berry) Estabrooks, son Robin Estabrooks, sister Lillian Henwood, brothers; Knapp, Parker and Floyd.

In his younger days Emerson enjoyed playing golf, baseball, bowling and worked for the Canada Post Inc. for 37 years. He was also a long-time member of the St. John’s United Church, where he found great joy singing in the choir, the men’s quartet and the men’s chorus.

In keeping with his wishes, there will be no visitation. A funeral service, officiated by Rev. Aaron Billard, will be held at Fair Haven Funeral Home on Tuesday February 17, 2015 at 11:00 am. followed by a reception in The Garden View Reception Room. Interment will take place at a later date in Fair Haven Memorial Gardens. Donations in Emerson’s memory may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.

Arrangements entrusted to Fair Haven Funeral Home, 1177 Salisbury Road, Moncton, (506) 852-3530. A book of condolences may be signed at www.fairhavenmemorial.ca