Obituary of Barbara "Barb" Joan Gregan- MacDonald RN

Barbara "Barb" Gregan - MacDonald, age 75, of Riverview, and formerly of Fredericton and the Miramichi, NB; passed away peacefully at The Moncton Hospital, on Tuesday, July 26, 2011. Born in Black River Bridge, NB, she was the daughter of the late MacKenzie and Vesta (Colpitts) Godfrey. Barb was a retired member of the Nursing Profession and a former administrator of Miramichi Seniors Citizen Home in Chatham, NB and Pine Grove Nursing Home in Fredericton, NB. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Moncton. She was also a sunday school teacher and volunteer at Arrowhead Native Bible Camp in Grand Lake. She is a member of the National Advisory Council on Aging, she also served on various committees with the Registered Nurses Association and the Nursing Home Association for New Brunswick. Barb will be sadly missed by her husband J. Louis MacDonald; her loving children Larry Gregan (Ida Lynn) of Winnipeg, Kevin Gregan (Darlene) of Charlottetown, PEI and Brian Gregan (Shirley) of Bathurst; dear to her Cheney Chan (Samantha) and their son Daniel of Toronto; her brother Jim Godfrey (Audrey) of Riverview; her grandchildren Amanda and Nowlan, Kenzie and Dustin; she will also be missed by Louis children Audrey Maguire (Noel), Blaine MacDonald (Marilyn), Dawn MacDonald all of Fort McMurray, AB. and Jason MacDonald (Karen) of Sherwood Park, AB; Louis grandchildren Matt Bushell and Jonah MacDonald ;as well as nieces and nephews. The family will be receiving relatives and friends at the Riverview Funeral Home, 214 Pine Glen Rd, Riverview, NB on Sunday, July 31, 2011 from 7:00 to 9:00pm and on Monday, August 1, 2011 from 2:00 to 4:00pm and 7:00 to 9:00pm. The funeral service will be held at Riverview Funeral Home Memorial Chapel on Tuesday August 2, 2011 at 10:30 am with Rev. Delbert Bannister officiating. Interment will follow at St. Stephen's Church Cemetery Black River, NB. A memorial service will be held for friends in Fredericton, NB on Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at the Pine Grove Nursing Home at 2:00pm. Donations in Barb's memory made to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by her family. Arrangements have been entrusted to Riverview Funeral Home 214 Pine Glen Rd. Riverview, NB (506) 857-9544 Online condolences can be made at www.tuttlefuneralhome.ca Service Information Tuesday, August 2, 2011