Obituary of Maurice Smith

The passing of Maurice Smith, the husband of the late Olga (Bryson) Smith, of Fredericton, occurred on Sunday, April 10, 2011 at York Manor Nursing Home. Born on October 10, 1934 in Wallsend, England, he was a son of the late Fred and Edna (Duncanson) Smith. He was formerly a drummer of the 2nd Battalion Black Watch, and after retirement from the forces worked for Honeywell Bull until he retired. Maurice is survived by his daughter, Carol-Ann Smith; his three granddaughters, Amanda, Erica and Alisha Doucet who live in Canada; sister, Edna Jackson; brother, Terry Smith and niece, Sandra Charlton who reside in England. In addition to his wife and parents, he was predeceased by his son, Terry Smith. Although there will be no visitation by request, A Memorial Service will be held from Keswick Ridge United Church on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at 1 pm with Rev. Merrill Slipp officiating and Rev. Peter Thomas assisting. Interment will take place at Staples Settlement Cemetery at a later date. For those who wish, remembrances made to the Parkinson’s Society of Canada or to the charity of the donor’s choice would be appreciated. Personal condolences may be offered through www.yorkfh.com