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Wendell Raymond DERRAH

Male 1940 - 2009  (69 years)


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  • Name Wendell Raymond DERRAH 
    Birth 12 Mar 1940  Mount Pleasant, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 30 Jul 2009 
    Person ID I14256  Glassville

    Father Raymond Elmer DERRAH
              b. 31 May 1918, Mount Pleasant, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 2 Dec 1991, Bath, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Verna Marguerite GIBERSON
              b. 14 Jul 1921, Bath, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 2 Nov 2006, Bath, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 9 Mar 1938  Hartland, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8584  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Obituary:

      Wendell Raymond (Bud) Derrah, husband of Margaret Ann (Jardine) Derrah has gone home to be with his Lord on Thursday July 30, 2009 at the Saint John Regional Hospital, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born 1940 in Mount Pleasant, NB he was the son of the late Raymond and Verna (Giberson) Derrah. Bud worked for CP Rail for many years, retiring as a Chief Clerk. He was a member of Grand Bay Baptist Church, an avid hunter and fisherman, enjoyed gardening and spending time with his family at the camp. Besides his loving wife Margaret Ann of 47 years, he is survived by his children Sue Derrah of Grand Bay-Westfield, David Derrah (Loretta) (Dolly) of Quispamsis and Wilfred Derrah (Lori) of Grand Bay-Westfield; his cherished grandchildren Joshua MacIlroy, James and Jenna Derrah and Kyle King; brothers Robert Derrah (Opal) of Bristol, Gary Derrah (Barbara) of Stickney, and Eugene Derrah (Joanne) of Riverview; sister Shirley Ebbett (Raye Gradon) of Bristol; special niece Judy Tissington; several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and many friends.

      Following cremation, visitations will be held from Grand Bay Baptist Church, 77 Woolastook, Drive, Grand Bay-Westfield on Sunday August 2, 2009 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held from Grand Bay Baptist Church on Monday August 3, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. A private family interment will take place in Mount Hope Cemetery, at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations made to the Canadian Cancer Society or to the charity of the donor’s choice. Arrangements are under the direction of Fundy Funeral Home, 230 Westmorland Road, Saint John (646-2424)