Obituary of Shirley Ann Kathleen Brewer
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It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our mom, Shirley Ann Kathleen Brewer at Hospice House on Monday, April 26, 2021. Mom was predeceased by our dad of sixty years, Merlyn Albert Brewer. Mom was born in Bristol, NB on January 17, 1934 and was predeceased by her parents, Hayward and Cora (Jones) Billings.
Mom is survived by her children, Terry (Beth), Corrine and Pam (Rodney). Predeceased by her son Clifton “Kip”. Also survived by her grandchildren, Kirk (Laura), Craig, Kari (William), Coralie (Rob), Shellany, Shianne and Shane (Kristy); great grandchildren, Kyle, Jessica, Anderlee, Ryan, Jonathan, Alivia, Thomas, Madelyn, Jacob, Hunter, Emma, Graylin and Ashlin; great great grandchildren, John, James, Alaina and Aubrey; sister, Barbara Richardson; sisters in law, Joanne Beals (Dave), Geraldine Dunphy (Eldon) and Marguerite Brewer.
Mom was predeceased by brothers, Floyd, Elwood and Carroll; sisters, Irma, Connie and Alta; brothers in law, Clifford, Arnold and John; sister in law, Florence.
Mom devoted her life to her family. She enjoyed baking for all, was an avid bowler, skilled quilter, competitive Skip-Bo player, and believed in keeping active. She could often been seen walking the roads of Burtts Corner with her best friend Vivian or she was delivering the Daily Gleaner to her friends and neighbours, something she had done for 30 years. Mom was a member of the Burtts Corner Baptist Church and the Women’s Missionary Society.
The family would like to thank the doctors and nurses at Hospice House for the special care they gave Mom as well as to us the family, as we spent time with her.
Visitation will take place at York Funeral Home, 302 Brookside Drive on Saturday, May 1, 2021 from 6-8 pm. A Celebration of Mom’s life will take place at York Funeral Home’s T. Gordon MacLeod Memorial Chapel on Sunday, May 2, 2021 at 2 pm with Rev. Stephen Hoyt officiating and Rev. David Brewer assisting. Due to the current health concerns the service is by invitation, the public is invited to watch the live funeral webcast please CLICK HERE, to sign up to watch. Pallbearers for the service will be the great grandsons and the honouary pallbearers will be the grandsons. Interment will take place in the Burtts Corner Community Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Hospice Fredericton. Personal condolences may be offered through www.yorkfh.com
