Obituary of Harry Earl Anderson

Harry Earl Anderson, 88, of Moncton, NB; passed away peacefully at the Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital, on Saturday, June 28, 2014. He was the eldest child of the late Harry and Bernice (Taylor) Anderson. Earl served in the Royal Canadian Navy during WWII, serving on the Corvette Trillium. He then took his trade as a boilermaker and worked for 43 years at CN until his retirement in 1985. Upon retirement, he and Jean enjoyed travelling and camping for many years. Earl was an avid reader and enjoyed spending time with his family. Earl is survived by his wife of 64 years Jean (Boudreau); daughters Jackie McDonald (Bruce) of Amherst, NS, Rhonda Leslie (Greg) of Moncton; son David (Lorraine) of Oshawa, ON; son-in-law Murray Lewis of Moncton; daughter-in-law Iris Anderson of River Glade; sister Judy Christie of Riverview; 6 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; as well as several nieces and nephews. Earl is predeceased by daughter Debbie Lewis (2006); son Barry (2011), sons Ronald and Shawn in infancy; brother Ralph; and sisters Helen Copeland and Pauline Tidd. The family will be receiving visitors at the Tuttle Brothers & Riverview Funeral Home, 214 Pine Glen Road, Riverview, with visitation Wednesday, July 2nd, 2014 from 7:00-9:00pm. The memorial service will be held at the Tuttle Brothers & Riverview Funeral Home Chapel, Riverview, on Thursday, July 3rd, 2014 at 1:30pm with Fr. Laurence Quin-Morris officiating. There will be a reception following the service. Cremation has taken place, and the interment will be at the St. Lawrence O'Toole R.C. Cemetery, Irishtown. At this time, the family would like to thank Dr. Pierre Beaulieu for his excellent care over the years, the doctors and nurses at the dialysis unit at the Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital for their excellent care and compassion over the last four years, extra-mural and VON nurses for their home visits and especially the staff at the emergency department at the Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital who cared for him Friday evening and early Saturday morning. Family flowers only please. In lieu of flowers, donations in Earl’s memory made to the dialysis unit at the Dr.-Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital, Friends of the Moncton Hospital or to a charity of one’s choice would be appreciated. Arrangements have been entrusted to Tuttle Brothers & Riverview Funeral Home 214 Pine Glen Rd., Riverview, NB (506) 857-8564 Online condolences can be made at www.tuttlefuneralhome.caVisitation Information Wednesday, July 2nd, 2014 7:00-9:00pm Tuttle Brothers & Riverview Funeral Home, 214 Pine Glen Rd., Riverview Service Information Thursday, July 3, 2014 1:30pm Tuttle Brothers & Riverview Funeral Home Chapel, 214 Pine Glen Rd., Riverview Burial Information Jul 3, 2014 St. Lawrence O'Tool R.C. cemetery, Irishtown Requested Charity Dr.-Georges-L.-Dumont Foundation, Dialysis unit; Friends of the Moncton Hospital; or Donor's Choice