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Earl Anson CRAIN

Earl Anson CRAIN

Male 1951 - 2010  (58 years)

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  • Name Earl Anson CRAIN 
    Birth 9 Nov 1951 
    Gender Male 
    Death 24 Jan 2010  Upper River Valley Hospital, Waterville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 28 Jan 2010  Mineral Cemetery, Mineral, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I17291  Glassville

    Father William Henry CRAIN
              b. 16 Apr 1912, Piercemont, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 30 Apr 1980 (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Carrie Almira DEMERCHANT
              b. 18 Nov 1918, Piercemont, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 30 Apr 1979, Piercemont, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 5 Apr 1933  Bath, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F9186  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Carol Addie DEMERCHANT
              b. 8 Nov 1942  
              d. 27 Feb 2004, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Marriage Aft 1972 
    Family ID F9643  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 24 Jan 2010 - Upper River Valley Hospital, Waterville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 28 Jan 2010 - Mineral Cemetery, Mineral, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Photo courtesy Norman DeMerchant
    Photo courtesy Norman DeMerchant

  • Notes 
    • Obituary:

      Surrounded by his family, Earl Anson Crain of Piercemont passed away at the Upper River Valley Hospital on Sunday, January 24, 2010 at the age of 58. Born on November 9, 1951, he was the son of the late William "Bill" and Carrie (DeMerchant) Crain and husband of the late Carol Addie (DeMerchant) Crain. Earl, a devoted Christian man, was involved in many aspects of the Holmesville Freewill Baptist Church. He has served as deacon, trustee, and usher throughout the years. He was also involved in many areas of his community. He was a long-time loyal member of the New Brunswick Progressive Conservative Party. He has served as a board member of the District Schoolboard and, more recently, as a board member of the Riverview Manor. He will be fondly remembered as a tireless servant and worker, loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. Earl is survived by his seven children, Kim Brooks (John Lee), Gary (Tina), Jimmy, Adam, Michelle Williams (Andy), Mitchell (Amy) and Melissa Ogden (Tony); ten grandchildren, Ashley, Nick, Chelsey, Mason, Travis, Trevor, Wyatt, Miah, Addie and Carson; seven brothers, Gaylon, Wavel (Dianne), Hilton (Vilo), Charles, Hugh John (Terri), David (Sharon) and Clifford (Eileen); five sisters, Shirley Clowater, Alta Wright (Russ), Connie Flemming (Bob), Lorraine Hoyt (Bruce) and Andrea Lint (Roy) and many nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by his parents, wife, Carol, three brothers, Duncan, Larry and Donnie. Visitation will be held from the Holmesville Free Will Baptist Church on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 from 7 to 9 pm and Wednesday, January 27, 2010 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. A funeral service will be held Thursday, January 28, 2010 at 2:00 pm from the Holmesville Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. Rick Murray officiating. Interment will be in the Mineral Cemetery. Donations made to the Holmeesville Free Will Baptist Church Building Fund, Mineral Cemetery or a charity of the donor's choice would be appreciated. L.R. Giberson Funeral Directors are entrusted with the arrangements. www.gibersonfuneraldirectors.ca 392-1115
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