Barbara Joyce Moore

1933-2008

Peacefully at the Saint John Regional Hospital, Saint John NB on December 24, 2008, Mrs. Barbara Joyce (Newell) Moore, wife of Mr. Malcolm “Mack” Moore of Saint John NB. Born at Yarmounth NS on September 16, 1933, she was a daughter of the late George and Ruby (Bethune) Newell. A loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister in addition to her husband Mac, she is survived by three sons; Mark (Elizabeth) Doyle of Fairfield NB, Christopher (Patricia) and Michael (Suzanne) Moore both of Halifax NS, eight grandchildren, one great grandchild, one brother, Robert “Bob” (Doris) Newell of St. George NB, one sister, Ramona Brenton of Truro NS, and several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her first husband Richard, two sons; Danny and Brian, one daughter, Wanda Leann and one sister, Betty Parks.

Prior to her retirement Barbara worked as a Tax Specialist for Ben Tax Services and Sobey’s. She was artistic and enjoyed knitting, music, and playing Bingo as well as spending time with her grandchildren.

By Barbara’s request, there will be no visitation and a private family service will be held at a later date. The interment will be held at the St. George Catholic Cemetery, St. George NB, in the spring. In Barbara’s 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