Georgia Myrtle Drost

Suddenly, at the Charlotte County Hospital, St. Stephen, NB, Mrs. Georgia Myrtle (Hatt) Drost, 98, of Chamcook, NB, wife of the late Leon Oswald Drost, occurred on Sunday, January 2, 2005.

Born in Lake Utopia, NB, on December 15, 1906, she was a daughter of the late Curtis and Flossie (Holland) Hatt. Georgie is survived by two sons, Otis Taylor (Prudy) Barry of Maine and Vance (Marlene) Barry of British Columbia; one daughter, Frances Anthony of Pennfield; two step-sons, Ralph (Florence) Drost of Lepreau and Sherman (Wilma) Drost of Alberta; two step-daughters, Marion Balser (Larry) of Oromocto and Juanita Cooke (Davis) of Utopia; one brother, Harley (Eudora) Hatt of Pennfield; two sisters, Blanche (Arvard) Tracy of Utopia and Joan Hart (Bruce) of Nova Scotia; 8 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; several step-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

Besides her husband, Leon, Georgie was pre-deceased by one daughter, Gertrude Anthony; brothers and sisters; and her first husband, Otis Barry.

Resting at the St. George Funeral Home, 26 Portage Street, St. George, NB (755-3533), with visiting on Tuesday from 7-9 pm and Wednesday from 3-5 and 7-9 pm. The service will be held at The Gary E. Waycott Memorial Chapel at the St. George funeral home on Thursday, January 6, 2005 at 2 pm. Interment will follow at the St. George Rural Cemetery. Donations to a charity of the donor’s choice would be appreciated by the family.

Source:  (www.stgeorgefh.ca)