Alumni Passings
Ann Mackay passed away peacefully at her home in Clearwater, Florida on March 1, 2010. She is survied by her husband, Douglas Mackay '48; two daughters, Cynthia (Bill) Quinn, and Jane (Jacques) Vaillancourt; four grandchildren, Campbell, Allison, Kelly and Tim Quinn.
A burial service will be held in Fernhill Cemetery, Saint John, NB at a later date.
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Frances (Clark) Drummie '32 passed away on February 10, 2010 in Saint John. After graduating from Netherwood, Frances attended Dalhousie University where she graduated with a BA. She is survived by her children, Thomas (Roberta) and Margaret (Roger); nephews, Robert Bagg and Derek Bagg; her sister-in-law, June Clark; and two cousins, Thomas Drummie and Frederick Fowler. . . . more >>
Deepest condolences to Jay Kee '86 and his family on the death of his father, John Kee, on February 9, 2010 in Saint John.
A celebration of John's life will be planned in March with further notice of date and location forthcoming. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Bobby's Hope House, Hospice NB, the Saint John Animal Rescue League, or the charity of the donor's choice. . . . more >>
Sincere sympathies are extended to Megan Burley '78 on the death of her husband, Jon Dey, in Saint John on February 5, 2010.
more >>Sincere sympathies are expressed to Sheila and Michael Page '41 on the death of Michael's sister, Patricia "P.K." (Page) Irwin, on January 14, 2010 in Victoria, BC. Mrs. Irwin was a world-renowned, Canadian poet, author and artist.
To place a memorial donation in memory of Patricia to Rothesay Netherwood School, please call the Development & Alumni Affairs Office at (506) 848-0879 or email giving@rns.cc . . . more >>
Hugh Cannell '69 passed away on January 3, 2010 in Saint John at the age of 57. Among Hugh's many passions, was sailing and his many friends he made in the sailing community. Hugh also loved playing piano, creative writing, and playing chess and was very passionate about travelling. Hugh practiced law in Saint John for many years, before practicing from his home in Hampton, where he was also very active in his community.
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Mrs. Jessie Larsen passed away in late December 2009 at her home in San Mateo, California. Mrs. Larsen worked as the Head's Secretary at RCS between 1967 - 1979, working with Dr. Bonnycastle, Rev. Davies, Mr. Inns and Mr. Hackett. She is survived by her children, Susan and Michael.
To place a memorial donation in memory of Jessie to Rothesay Netherwood School, please call the Development & Alumni Affairs Office at (506) 848-0879 or email giving@rns.cc . . . more >>
Francis "Fran" (Kitchen) Miller '39 passed away on December 26, 2009 in Fredericton. She is survived by her three children, Janet, Judy and Walter; as well as her cousin, Jean (Kitchen) McCormack '39.
To place a memorial donation in memory of Fran to Rothesay Netherwood School, please call the Development & Alumni Affairs Office at (506) 848-0879 or email giving@rns.cc . . . more >>
James "Jim" Mortimer '38 passed away on December 2, 2009 in Rothesay. Jim is survived by his children, Jim (Joyce) Mortimer '67 and Jayne Mortimer '69; his grandchildren, Jamie (Teresa) Kindred '89, Aisha Kindred '95, Sara (Mortimer) (Jon) Grinton '94, Alexandra (Vincent Martin) Mortimer '98, Stefanie Mortimer '00, and Will (Crystal) Mortimer; his ten great-grandchildren; his sisters, Joan (Mortimer) O'Blenis '43 and Betty (Mortimer) Coleman '35; his sister-in-law Ellen Todd; his brother-in-law, Jack Cantelon; and his three nieces and one nephew. Jim . . . more >>
Sincere sympathies are expressed to the Creaghan Family on the death of Sheelagh Creaghan on October 10, 2009 in Toronto. Mrs. Creaghan is survived by her husband Frank; her four children, including Paul Creaghan '81; and her seven grandchildren, including Jamie Creaghan (Gr. 9).
To place a memorial donation in memory of Sheelagh to Rothesay Netherwood School, please call the Development & Alumni Affairs Office at (506) 848-0879 or email giving@rns.cc . . . more >>
