Obituary of James "Jimmy" Wilson

James "Jimmy" Wilson, 80, of Moncton, NB; passed away with his family at his side on Friday, January 20, 2017 at K. E. Spencer Memorial Home. Born in Moncton, he was the son of James Frederick and Edna Mildred Wilson. He was an adherent of Lewisville Baptist Church, Moncton. He enjoyed walking, biking, cutting wood, he loved children and animals especially dogs. Jimmy was protector and big brother of the family, from looking after his mother in 1983 until her passing, walking his siblings in their younger years to school and even as an adult making sure his family were safe and looked after. Those who knew him loved him. We are blessed to have been able to spend time with him. He will be forever missed, nor forgotten. He is loved by his siblings Freda Colpitts Magee (the late Ted) of Moncton, Dona Acourt (Bill) of Moncton, Fred "Sonny" Wilson (Vera) of Winnipeg, Eva Pistone (the late Lloyd) of Moncton, Melissa Young (Charles) of Moncton, Phyllis Stewart (Arnie) of Toronto, Diane Hill (Jack) of Riverview, and Brenda Buchanan (George) of Dartmouth; an uncle Billy Main of Moncton and by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. The Funeral Service will be held at Tuttle Bros. Funeral Home, 214 Pine Glen Rd. Riverview on Monday, January 23, 2017 at 1:00 pm with Rev. Gordon MacLeod officiating. Interment will be in Harcourt Cemetery in the spring. Donations in Jimmy's memory made to the Moncton SPCA or to the Canadian Diabetic Association would be appreciated by his family. Arrangements have been entrusted to Tuttle Brothers & Riverview Funeral Home 214 Pine Glen Rd. Riverview, NB (506) 857-8564 Online condolences can be made at www.tuttlefuneralhome.ca Service Information Monday, January 23, 2017 1:00pm Tuttle Brothers and Riverview Funeral Home Chapel 214 Pine Glen Rd. Riverview, NB Burial Information Harcourt Cemetery, Harcourt, NB in the Spring Requested Charity Moncton SPCA or to The Canadian Diabetic Association