Obituary of Verna Merriam MacKenzie

Verna Merriam MacKenzie of Moncton, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2022 at Kenneth E. Spencer Memorial Home with her family by her side. Verna was born in Moncton on October 30, 1941 the daughter of the late Lawson and Ruby (Rushton) Spence. Verna made the most out of life, she loved bingo, country music and laughter! She especially enjoyed her time driving bus. She will always be remembered for her jokes and sarcasm, she loved to laugh and make others laugh also! She will be deeply missed by her daughters, Susan (John) of Lower Cape, Lisa (Wilson) of Riverview, Barbara (Jamie) of Riverview; her son, Charles (Marilyn) of Irishtown; her treasured grandchildren, Rodney, Rebecca, Celia, John, Ryan, Bobby, Emily, Ethan, Nicholas, Jessica; and ten great grandchildren; son-in-law, Allan; sister, Lucy. She will also be missed by serveral nieces, nephews and many friends. Besides her parents she was predeceased by her sister, Marina; brothers, Albert, Herbie, Robert and her former husband and friend Robert MacKenzie. Honouring Verna's wishes there will be no visitation or funeral service. A celebration of her life will be held at Tuttle Brothers Riverview Funeral Home on Friday, September 9, 2022 from 6:00pm until 8:00pm Donations in Verna's memory made to the Alzheimer's Society would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements have been entrusted to Tuttle Brothers Riverview Funeral Home 214 Pine Glen Rd. Riverview, NB (506) 857-9544. Online condolences may be made at www.tuttlefuneralhome.ca Visitation Information Celebration of Life, Friday, September 9, 2022 6:00pm to 8:00pm Tuttle Brothers Riverview Funeral Home, 214 Pine Glen Rd. Riverview, NB Service Information Friday, September 9, 2022 Tuttle Brothers Riverview Funeral Home, Pine Glen Rd. Riverview, NB Requested Charity Alzheimer's Society