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Sturcha Beatrice Geikie
1923 - 2011 (87 years)-
Name Sturcha Beatrice Geikie Nickname Dolly AltBirth CA 1923 Millbank, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada [1] Born 31 Oct 1923 Tabusintac, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada [2] Gender Female Residence May 2000 Black River Bridge, , New Brunswick, Canada [3] Misc Jul 2011 [2] fourteen grandchildren; seventeen great grandchildren Died 9 Jul 2011 Miramichi, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada [2] Obituary 11 Jul 2011 Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada [2] Moncton Times & Transcript
Obituary
MacDONALD, STURCHA B. (DOLLY) - 1923 - 2011 - Miramichi - Sturcha Beatrice (Dolly) MacDonald, wife of Vaughn A. MacDonald, of the Mount St. Joseph Nursing Home, and formerly of South Black River Road, passed away her residence, on Saturday, July 9, 2011, at the age of 87. Born in Tabusintac, on October 31, 1923, she was the daughter of the late James and Christina (Stewart) Geikie. She was a homemaker and an adherent of St. Stephen's United Church, Black River Bridge. She is survived by her husband, Vaughn A. MacDonald; three daughters, Carolyn Preston, of Miramichi, Vaunda Bateman (Casey), of Moncton, Sandra Williston (Gerald), of Bay du Vin; two sons, Avard MacDonald (Kathy), of Point Aux Carr and Rodney MacDonald (Donna), of Bay du Vin; fourteen grandchildren; seventeen great grandchildren; as well as several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by two sisters, Clara McCafferty and Gladys Geikie; three brothers, Stewart Geikie, Percy Stewart and Manford Stewart.
Visitation will be at Adams Funeral Home Ltd., 140 King St., on Monday only, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Funeral service will be held from St. Stephen's United Church, Black River Bridge, on Tuesday, July 12, 2011, at 2 pm conducted by Penny Postlethwaite. Interment will be in the Black River Community Cemetery. As expressions of Sympathy, donations to the Miramichi Chapter of the Alzheimer Society, the Black River Cemetery Fund, or any charity of the donors' choice, would be appreciated by the family. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Adams Funeral Home Ltd., 140 King St., Miramichi, telephone 773-3492, or messages of condolence may be forwarded to www.adamsfh.ca
Buried 12 Jul 2011 Black River Communnity Cemetery, Black River, , New Brunswick, Canada [2] Person ID I39158 Arthur - Research Last Modified 15 Sep 2016
Father James Richard Geikie, b. Abt 1885, Ferry Road, , New Brunswick, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown Mother Christine Ann Stewart, b. 20 Apr 1889, d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F6997 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Vaughn Archibald MacDonald, b. 23 Aug 1925, Bayside, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada , d. 7 Mar 2014, Miramichi, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 88 years) Married 23 Jan 1946 Douglastown, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada [1, 4] - he 21, she 22
Children 1. Carolyn MacDonald 2. Vaunda Ann MacDonald, b. CA 1955, Chatham, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada , d. 28 Aug 2016, Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada (Age ~ 61 years) 3. Sandra MacDonald 4. Avard MacDonald 5. Rodney MacDonald Family ID F13658 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos Sturcha Beatrice Geikie (1923-2011)
Sturcha Beatrice Geikie ( 1923 - 2011 ), daughter of Christie Ann Stewart ( 1889 - ) and James Geikie ( 1885 - ), married Vaughn MacDonald.
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Sources - [S1467] Vital Stats: NB, Online Records, Beatrice Geikie & Vaughan MacDonald, 1119, B4/1946, F20040.
RS141B7 Index to New Brunswick Marriages
Name GEIKIE, BEATRICE S.
Married MACDONALD, VAUGHAN ARCHIBALD
Date 1946-01-23
County NORTHUMBERLAND
Parish NEWCASTLE
Number1119
Code B4/1946
Microfilm F20040 - [S695] Obituaries: General, Sturcha (Dolly) MacDonald, Moncton Times & Transcript, 11 Jul 2011.
- [S1123] Info: Bob Keyes, Sylvanus Stewart doc, received 9 Jun 2000.
- [S688] Info: J Bryan Nuss, e-mail 11 Jun 2000.
- [S1467] Vital Stats: NB, Online Records, Beatrice Geikie & Vaughan MacDonald, 1119, B4/1946, F20040.