Tinker Obituaries

Tinker Obituaries

Odell Tinker Submitted by Glenna Parker. Added March 20, 2003

From The Saint Croix Courier Publishing Date Unknown

TINKER- At Charlotte County Hospital, St. Stephen, N.B. October 3, 1996, Mr. Odell Mitchell Tinker of Wilson's Beach, Campobello, N.B. Son of the late Alonzo B. and Violet (Williams) Tinker. Survived by his wife, Mary E. (LaPointe) Tinker, one son, three daughters, six grandchildren, two brothers, 3 sisters, aunts, uncles, neices and nephews. Rested at Wilson's Beach Pentecostal Church, Wilson's Beach, Campobello, N.B. from where the funeral service was held on Sunday, Oct. 6, 1996 at 2 pm with Pastor Tony Stoddart officiating. Interment in Wilson's Beach New Cemetary.

Allen "Bruddy" Tinker Submitted by Heather Waddingham. Added March 15, 2004

Allen "Bruddy" Tinker, 62, passed away at this home on Campobello Island on Nov. 30, 1998. He was the son of the late Allen and Gladys (Robinson) Tinker.

Bruddy is survived by his wife Dorothy (Andrews) Tinker, four sons, Kevin and Tunya and grandchildren, Jordan, Lindyn and Skye, Jaime and Alberta and grandchildren Tara and Sonya abd great-granddaughter Sierra, Steven and Shelly, Michael and granddaughter Sherri, two daughters, Barbara and Max Howell and grandchildren Matthew, Philip and Brent, Trisha and Tracey Sawtells and grandson Colby.

Bruddy is also survived by three brothers all of Campobello, James, David and John, and four sisters, Jean Johnson and Gloria Johnson both of St. Andrews, Martha Richmond of Newfoundland and Donna Stanley of Campobello.
He is also survived by aunts, unclesm and many nieces and nephews. Bruddy has been a proud fisherman for over 50 years and lived all of his life on Campobello Island.

Funeral service was held at the United Pentecostal Church, Wilson's Beach, Campobello, NB on December 3.
**Remainder of the obit is missing...**

Source: Name of Paper not known.

Sherman Colbert Tinker Submitted by Heather Waddingham. Added July 6, 2004

At the Charlotte County Hospital, St. Stephen, NB, June 05, 2004, Sherman Colbert Tinker, of Wilsons Beach, Campobello Island NB. Son of the late Alonzo and Violet (Williams) Tinker.

Survived by one brother, Ainsley, his wife Sylvia, of Campobello, NB, three sisters, Christina, Mrs. James Mitchell, of Campobello, NB, Oral Greenier, of Campobello, NB and Eugenia, Mrs. Hank Stevens, of St. George NB, several nieces, nephews and cousins. Predeceased by 2 brothers and 1 sister.

A graveside service will be held at the Head Harbor Cemetery, Wilsons Beach, Campobello Island NB, on Wednesday, June 09, 2004 at 11 AM with Rev. Todd McGuire officiating. The S.O. Mehan and Son Funeral Home Ltd. 23 Main St. St. Stephen NB. in care of arrangements.

Source: Funeral Home web page June 8th, 2004

Calvin Sumner Tinker Submitted by Heather Waddingham. Added July 6, 2004

Calvin Tinker, 78, died at Charlotte County Hospital April 5, 1976 after several months of failing health. He was born at Wilson's Beach, Sept. 1898, the son of George and Adelaide (Mitchell) Tinker. He resided most of his life at Wilson's Beach and was a member of the United Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, the former Hilda Crichton of Bocabec; seven daughters, Mrs. Douglas (Leona) Townsend of Wallingford, Conn., Mrs. Omer (Sandra) Brunet of Cornwallis, N.S., Mrs. John (Thelma) Malloch, Mrs. Royce (Sheila) Mallock, Mrs. James (Erma) Cline, Mrs. Richard (Della) Malloch, all of Wilson's Beach and Mrs. Gary (Dorinda) Anthony of Saint John; one brother, Allen of Wilson's Beach; 13 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.Funeral services were held in the United Baptist Church at Wilson's Beach with the Rev. Francis Mabey officiating. Interment was in the Wilson's Beach Cemetery.

Source: Saint Croix Courier, National Library of Canada, microfilm.

Ainsley Boland Tinker Submitted by Heather Waddingham. Added May 15, 2005

TINKER, Ainsley Boland - The death of Mr. Ainsley Boland Tinker of Tinker’s Lane, Campobello Island, N.B., occurred at Charlotte County Hospital, St. Stephen, N.B., on Wednesday, April 20, 2005. He was a son of the late Alonzo Tinker and Violet (Williams) Tinker.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Sylvia (Stanley) Tinker, and six sons: Blair (Kathy) Tinker, Boland (Laurie) Tinker, Roland Tinker, Lewis (Irene) Tinker, Colbert (Terri) Tinker, Robert Tinker and friend, Brent MacPherson; nine grandchildren, Louise, Blaine, Christopher, Heidi, Justin, Janelle, Jessica, Joshua and Kelsey; two great-grandchildren, Trinity and Hayleigh; three sisters, Oril Greenier, Eugenia Stevens and Christina Mitchell; several nieces and nephews.

Predeceased by one son, Blaine Tinker; two daughters, Jennifer Louise Tinker and Tanya Marie Tinker; and two brothers, Sherman Tinker and Odell Tinker.

At the request of the family, there will be no visitation. Funeral service will be held at the United Pentecostal Church, Wilson’s Beach, N.B., on Saturday, April 23, 2005 at 2 p.m. Interment at Head Harbour Cemetery, Wilson’s Beach, N.B.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Charlotte County Cancer Society, or charity of one’s choice, would be appreciated by the family.

Arrangements in care of The S.O. Mehan & Son Funeral Home Ltd., 23 Main Street, St. Stephen, N.B. (506-466-1844).

Source: St. Croix Courier Newspaper April 21 2005

Robert "Bobby" D. Tinker Jr. Submitted by Heather Waddingham Added April 2007

Source: Bangor Daily News October 15 2002

**Bobby's grandfather Dallas Farmer's obit can be found under the "F" listings.

Tuesday, October 15, 2002 ROBERT 'BOBBY' D. TINKER JR. LUBEC - Robert "Bobby" D. Tinker Jr., 38, died unexpectedly Oct. 9, 2002, in Northborough, Mass. He is the beloved son of Robert D. and Diane (Farmer); brother of Sherry Murray of Northborough and Kimberly Kelley of Milford, Mass. He is also survived by his daughter, Jackline of Manchester, N.H.; and nieces, Chantelle, Mikaela, Brittney; and nephew, Bradley; also many aunts, uncles, cousins, a grandfather and friends. Services will be held 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, at the Temple Church, Lubec. A memorial gathering will be held at Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Jones home in Trescott (Wilcox Road), following the burial at Olson's Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Jackline Tinker Scholarship Fund, care of Robert and Diane Tinker, 1287 Commonwealth Ave., Allston, MA 02134.

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