Obituary of Mary Elizabeth Kirkpatrick

Mary (Mollie, Nani) Kirkpatrick, 90, passed away peacefully Monday, August 1st with family by her side. Mollie was born in Harbour Grace NL to parents, Jeremiah and Alice (Mercer) Haire. She is predeceased by her parents; husband, Robert (Bob) Kirkpatrick; son, Paul Kirkpatrick; grandson, Christopher Cooling; brothers, Jed Haire, Joseph Haire, William Haire, Bren Haire; sisters, Eileen Pike and Sadie Alcock. Mollie attended school in Harbour Grace graduating in a career as a Teletypist where she was employed with Transport Canada in Gander NL. After moving to Saint John and Moncton, N.B. to raise her family, Mollie returned to work where she was employed for many years with a Craft and Wedding company where she designed flower arrangements and taught craft classes. Mollie was an active volunteer in Lioness for over fifty years. She’s been awarded a volunteer award from the Town of Riverview and a Melvin Jones Fellowship award from Lions Clubs International. She enjoyed gardening, walking, reading, travelling, dancing, lawn bowling, playing cards, various forms of crafts, socializing with her friends and family and most importantly being with her grandchildren. Mollie was a very well-liked person who helped many people and groups over the years. She was dedicated to her causes and along with husband, Bob, advocated for the very best for the betterment of her community. Mollie is survived by her children Paulette (Scott), Bobby, Jerry (Beth), and Joanne (Sue); her siblings, Therese, Agnes (Jim), Bobby (Loretta), Gerald (Greta) and Ken; her grandchildren, Robyn, Leanne, Brett, Celeste, Dawn and Jennifer; her great-grandchildren, Courtney, Cassidy, Dustin, Damon, Christopher, Billy, Mia, Zander, Joey, James, Thomas, Henry and many nieces and nephews. Arrangements have been entrusted to Tuttle Bros Riverview Funeral Home, 214 Pine Glen Road, Riverview, NB (506) 857-9544. A meet and greet will be held at 2pm on Sunday, August 7, a celebration of life service at 3pm and a reception at Riverview Funeral Home immediately following. Masks are welcome. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Lions Foundation of Canada (Dog Guides), the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Alzheimer’s Society or charity of donor's choice. Visitation Information Celebration of Life, Sunday, August 7, 2022 meet and greet 2pm, celebration of life 3pm with reception to follow Tuttle Brothers Riverview Funeral Home, 214 Pine Glen Rd. Riverview, NB Service Information Sunday, August 7, 2022 2:00pm Celebration of life, Tuttle Bros. Riverview Funeral Home Burial Information at a later date Fairhaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Moncton, NB Requested Charity Lions Foundation of Canada (Dog Guides), Heart and Stroke Foundation, Alzheimer's Society or to the