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Emily Diane WATSON

Emily Diane WATSON

Female 1938 - 2020  (81 years)

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  • Name Emily Diane WATSON  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 2 Jul 1938  Andover, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Burial 2020  St. James Anglican Church Cemetery, Centreville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Death 18 Feb 2020  Ruth Anna's Special Care Home, Hartland, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Ernest Michael WATSON
              b. 20 Nov 1900, Grand Falls, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 8 Jun 1973, Centreville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)  (Father) 
    Mary Jane DONOVAN
              b. 13 Apr 1849  
              d. 27 Jan 1930  (Age 80 years)  (Great Grandmother) 
    Person ID I22100  Carleton

    Father Ernest Michael WATSON
              b. 20 Nov 1900, Grand Falls, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 8 Jun 1973, Centreville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Almeda Josephine DONOVAN
              b. 13 Sep 1914, California Settlement, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Feb 1995, Centreville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 6 Nov 1930  Andover, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F11434  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Stanley Kenneth MCCONNELL
              b. 1932, South Branch, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Between Mar 2005 and Jan 2020, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 12 Jul 1956  Centreville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F11435  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 Jul 1956 - Centreville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 2020 - St. James Anglican Church Cemetery, Centreville, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 18 Feb 2020 - Ruth Anna's Special Care Home, Hartland, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
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    Documents
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  • Notes 
    • Obituary:

      Emily D. McConnell
      1938-2020

      Emily Diane McConnell passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Ruth Anna's Special Care Home in Hartland. Born July 2, 1938 in Andover, NB she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Almedia (Donovan) Watson. She was also predeceased by her husband, Stanley McConnell; 1 sister, Adelia (Dilly) McConnell; 4 brothers, Almon, Dennis, Winston and Robert Watson.

      Emily worked at the River View Manor as a cook, she also worked a number of years at McCain Foods. Emily's favorite pass time was a good game of Bingo.

      Emily is survived by her 5 children, Andrew (Nancy) McConnell of Gregg Settlement, Cheryl (Walter) Kelly of Summerside, PEI, Christopher (Kathy) McConnell of Fort McMurray, AB, Kelly (Fernand) (McConnell) of Jacksonville, NB and Richard McConnell of Centreville, NB; 8 grandchildren, Stephen McConnell, Kaitlyn (Ben) Dyer Monmouth, Maine, Megan McConnell of Centreville, NB, Jason (Spring) Kelly of Summerside, PEI, Joshua (Jennifer) Kelly of Charlottetown, PEI, Courtney (James) Long of Fort McMurray, AB, Kristopher McConnell of Alberta and Kane McConnell of Fort McMurray, AB; 8 great grandchildren, Julia, Henry, Camden, Ava, Ben, Caden, Keira, Sadie, Wren, Lexie and Jessica; 4 siblings, Alton (Charlene) Watson of Knoxford, NB, Ervin (Colleen) Watson of Vanessa, ON, Judy Kilcollins of Campbell River, BC and Marilyn Dorogi of Brantford, ON as well as several nieces , nephews and extended family.

      A private family graveside service will be held at a later date in St. James Anglican Cemetery, Centreville. Donations made to a charity of the donor's choice.

      The family would like to thank Ruth Anna's Special Care Home for all the care and compassion shown to mom over the past 4 1/2 years. Special thanks to Ruth, Karen, Sandra, Anna, Heather, Julie, Courtney, Charlotte, Felicia and Beth. She will be fondly remembered by her lady companions there at the special care home, Lisa, Tina, Lorine, Amy, Lorence, Linda, Sandra, Doris, Eva, Shirley and Ethel. www.gibersonfuneraldirectors.ca (506) 392-1115

      https://www.gibersonfuneraldirectors.ca/obituaries/144519

  • Sources 
    1. [S539] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, www.gibersonfuneraldirectors.ca.
      https://www.gibersonfuneraldirectors.ca/obituaries/144519

    2. [S674] FamilySearch.org, United States, Obituary Records, 2014-2023, "United States, Obituary Records, 2014-2023", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:61YF-6346 : Wed Nov 13 19:55:33 UTC 2024), Entry for Emily Diane McConnell and Ernest Watson, 20 February 2020.
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:61YF-6346

    3. [S544] FamilySearch.org, Find A Grave Index, "Find a Grave Index", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CK3D-CWPZ : Wed Apr 09 04:38:27 UTC 2025), Entry for Emily Diane Watson McConnell.
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CK3D-CWPZ