Curtis Eugene Ingersoll

1936-2008

Unexpectedly at his residence at St. George NB on September 12, 2008 Mr. Curtis Eugene Ingersoll, husband of Mary B. (Morse) Ingersoll of St. George NB. Born on Grand Manan NB on September 30, 1936 he was the son of the late Wayne and Annie Mae (Beal) Ingersoll. A loving husband, father, grandfather and brother, he is survived by his present wife; Mary, two sons from his previous marriage; Wayne (Cheryl) Ingersoll and Kevin (Kelly) Ingersoll both of Calais ME., one daughter; Lynn (John) Paris of Sussex Corner NB, five grandchildren; Charissa, Johnathan, Nathan, Jacob and MacKenzie, one sister; Sheila Fleet of Maces Bay NB and several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by one sister, Rosilynd Farnsworth. 

Curtis was a self employed diesel mechanic who was well known throughout the area both by truckers and marine workers alike for more than 25 years. He enjoyed trucks and 18 wheelers and working on them. He was an avid animal lover who loved dogs. Curtis was a very social person who loved talking to people and catching up on the news. He loved spending time with his family. He was a member of the Wesleyan Church at Blacks Harbour. Curtis was often quoted as saying “If I’m going to do something I’ll do it right the first time or not do it at all.” 

Resting at the Wesleyan Church, Blacks Harbour NB from where the service will be held on Wednesday at 1:00 pm with Rev. Jeff Hoyt officiating. Visiting at the church on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. In Curtis’ memory, donations to a charity of the donor’s choice would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements in the care of The St. George Funeral Home & Crematorium (755-3533) 26 Portage Street, St. George NB (www.stgeorgefh.ca)