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Douglas Field
1909 - 2008 (99 years)1. Douglas Field was born 15 Jan 1909, Port Elgin, , New Brunswick, Canada; died 27 Oct 2008, Grand Manan Island, , New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 30 Oct 2008, Fernwood Cemetery, Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Other Events:
- Misc: great ghildren: Mitchell, Matthew, Robbie, Madison, Thomas & Douglas; pre-deceased gs Douglas
- Occupation: a carpenter
- Census: 1911, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
- Misc: Nov 2003; 3 grandchildren, 6 greatgrandchildren
- Residence: Nov 2003, Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
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Obituary:
Obituary
Douglas "Duke" Field
1909-2008
The death of Douglas "Duke" Field, age 99, of Port Elgin, occurred on Grand Manan Island on Monday, October 27, 2008. Born in Port Elgin, he was the son of the late Harry and Leona (Allen) Field.
Duke, as he was fondly known, was a carpenter by trade and in his quiet, gentle manner graciously served the people of the area. His family who were very special to him gathered at his farm at Indian Point for many good times
Duke will be sadly missed by son, Robert (Sandra) Grand Manan Island, sister, Helen Walton, Port Elgin a half sister and brother, Isabel Peacock of Sackville, NS and Roderick Johnson of Port Elgin; grandchildren, Angela (Dwayne) Tate, Patricia (Tony) Doiron, Lindsay (Justin) Griffin; six great grandchildren, Mitchell, Matthew, Robbie, Madison, Thomas & Douglas.
Besides his parents, he was pre-deceased by his wife Dorothy, daughter Wendy, grandson Douglas, sister Madeline and brothers, David and Ernest.
Visiting hours will be held at the Jones Funeral Home in Port Elgin (538-2241) on Wednesday, October 29 from 7-9pm. The funeral service will be held from the funeral home on Thursday, October 30, 2008 at 11am with Pastor Carman Webb officiating. Burial will follow in the Fernwood Cemetery.
Donations in Duke's memory may be made to The Grand Manan Nursing Home or the Grand Manan Rotary Club.
www.jonesfuneralhome.caDouglas married Dorothy Mary Walton 1 Mar 1937, Port Elgin, , New Brunswick, Canada. Dorothy was born 12 Mar 1914, Smith Settlement, , New Brunswick, Canada; died 29 Nov 2003, Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried , Fernwood Cemetery, Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Robert Stephen Field
- 3. Wendy Jean Field was born 13 Oct 1945, Port Elgin, , New Brunswick, Canada; died Bef Oct 2008.
Generation: 2
2. Robert Stephen Field (1.Douglas1) Robert — Sandra Ann Wilson. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 4. Douglas Ross Field was born 1961; died 1983.
- 5. Angela Arlene Field
- 6. Patricia Ann Field
3. Wendy Jean Field (1.Douglas1) was born 13 Oct 1945, Port Elgin, , New Brunswick, Canada; died Bef Oct 2008. Other Events:
- Residence: Nov 2003, Grand Manan, , New Brunswick, Canada
Wendy — Roland Green. [Group Sheet]
Children:
Generation: 3
4. Douglas Ross Field (2.Robert2, 1.Douglas1) was born 1961; died 1983. 5. Angela Arlene Field (2.Robert2, 1.Douglas1) Angela — Duane Albert Tate. [Group Sheet]
Children:
6. Patricia Ann Field (2.Robert2, 1.Douglas1) Patricia married Paul Anthony Doiron [Group Sheet]
Children:
7. Lindsay Field Green (3.Wendy2, 1.Douglas1) Lindsay — Justin Griffin. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 4
8. Mitchell Douglas Field Tate (5.Angela3, 2.Robert2, 1.Douglas1) 9. Matthew Duane Tate (5.Angela3, 2.Robert2, 1.Douglas1) 10. Robert Paul Doiron (6.Patricia3, 2.Robert2, 1.Douglas1)