JENKINS, DONALD
Donald Herbert Jenkins of Sussex passed away on October 25, 2015 at the age of 87. Born in Coles Island he was the son of the late Aaron and Sarah (Clarkson) Jenkins.
Don will live on in the hearts of his wife Mary; his sister Margaret Yurkiw (Peter) of Halifax, NS, two step-daughters: Susan (Dr. Jack Bromley) of Red Deer, AB and Cathy (Rev Kevin Borthwick) of Shediac; his step-sons: Scott Boyd (Chantal) of Norton and Clifford Boyd (Sandy) of Saint John; his step-grandchildren: Mark (Sarah), Jennifer (Joe), Lisa (Tristen), Andrew, Shane, Lewis and River; his step-great-grandchildren: Madi, Elli, Lennon, Lily, Ike, Grayson, Sophie, Charlotte and Liam; as well as several nieces and nephews: Judy Banks, Sharron Hughes, Phillip Fanjoy, Garry Fanjoy, Roberta Fanjoy, Sarah Fanjoy, Shelly Yates, Madeline Egers, Jacqueline Michaud, John Wheaton jr., Mary Ann Yurkiw, Joan Yurkiw and Peter Yurkiw Jr.; and Alex Boels who was like a little brother to him; and Alex Boels who was like a little brother to him.
He is predeceased by Vera Myers his companion for many years, his sisters: Marcelle Fanjoy, Alice Wheaton, and his three brothers: Jason, Robert and Aaron Jenkins.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the compassionate care of Wallace Funeral Home, 34 Sunnyside Drive, Sussex, (506-433-1176) where visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 28th from 1 to 3 and 6 to 8pm. Royal Canadian Legion Sussex Branch #20 will hold a tribute Wednesday evening at 5:45pm followed by a Masonic tribute by Zion Lodge #21, F&AM at 6:00pm. A service celebrating Mr. Jenkins’s life will be held from Trinity Anglican Church on Thursday, October 29, 2015 at 10:00 am.
If you are considering making a memorial donation the family has recommended the Trinity Anglican Church. www.wallacefuneralhome.com