June Elaine (Curran) Anthony

Surrounded by family, at the residence of her daughter, Bonnie Seelye, in Blacks Harbour NB on September 27, 2007, Mrs. June Elaine (Curran) Anthony, wife of the late Ralph B. Anthony of Blacks Harbour NB. Born in St. Stephen NB on June 1st, 1936 she was a daughter of the late Howard and Dorothea (Connolley) Curran. A loving mother, grandmother and sister June is survived by three sons; Bert (Rebecca) Anthony of Pennfield NB, Howard (Kathy) Anthony of Oak Bay NB and Dallas Anthony of Alberta, six daughters; Bonnie (Mark) Seelye and Elizabeth “Betty” Anthony both of Blacks Harbour, Glenna (Allan) Mahar of Pennfield, Lori (Ian) Hudson of Westfield NB, Sherry (David) McLaughin of St. George NB and Dorothy Small of Pennfield, 15 grandchildren, 3 great grand daughters, one sister, Kay Wormell of St. Stephen, three brothers; Wesley Curran of Elmsville NB, Charles Curran of Waweig NB and James Curran of Saint John NB, several nieces, nephews and cousins. Besides her husband Ralph, she was predeceased by three sisters; Marie Neathway, Maxine and Barbara Curran, three brothers; Edward, Ronald and Kenneth Curran.

Prior to her retirement, June was employed by Connors Bros. for over 23 years. She was an avid bingo player throughout the local area. She loved taking bus tours and travelling. June was an active volunteer at the Fundy Nursing Home in Blacks Harbour prior to her illness.

Resting at the Wesleyan Church Blacks Harbour from where the service will be held on Sunday at 2:00 pm with rev. Bruce Cheney officiating followed by interment in the St. George Rural Cemetery. Visiting at the church on Saturday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. In remembrance of June, donations to a charity of the donor’s choice would be appreciated by the family. Arrangement’s in the care of the St. George Funeral Home & Crematorium (755-3533) 26 Portage Street, St. George NB.