Our Maritime Ties
Gerald Milton Ayer
1910 - Yes, date unknown1. Gerald Milton Ayer was born 29 Jan 1910, Mount View, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Gerald married Kathleen Lucinda George 11 Sep 1935, Upper Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Kathleen (daughter of Fletcher E George and Annetta Jane Bowser) was born 9 Nov 1903, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 1 Aug 1967, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried , Four Corners Cemetery, Sackville, , New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Joyce Annetta Ayer was born 10 Aug 1936, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 13 Apr 2002, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Oakridge Memory Gardens, Sackville, , Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 3. Margaret Kathleen Ayer
- 4. George Leander Ayer
- 5. Dorothy Mae Ayer
Generation: 2
2. Joyce Annetta Ayer (1.Gerald1) was born 10 Aug 1936, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 13 Apr 2002, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Oakridge Memory Gardens, Sackville, , Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: clerical to middle management toCorporate Secretary at Maritime Life Assurance
- Obituary: Apr 2002, Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; Moncton Times & Transcript
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Obituary:
Obituary
Joyce Annetta Bobbitt HALIFAX, NS - Joyce Annetta Bobbitt, 65, Halifax, passed away Saturday April 13, 2002 in the VG Site, QEII. Born August 10, 1936, in Sackville, NB, she was the eldest daughter of the late Gerald and Kathleen (George) Ayer. She graduated from Sackville High School in 1954 and was chosen as Class Valedictorian. She pursued a career with Maritime Life Assurance Co. which took her from a clerical position to middle management and Corporate Secretary prior to her early retirement in 1984 for health reasons. After retirement, she did some volunteer work with the Canadian Red Cross Society, Canadian Diabetes Association and the Halifax Stroke Club as well as enjoying bowling and golf. She is survived by her sisters, Margaret MacPhee, St. Stephen, NB, Dorothy (Rodney) Smith, Sackville, NB; brother, George Ayer, Sackville; stepmother, Gertrude Ayer, Sackville; stepsister, Debbie (Peter) Estabrooks, Midgic, NB; as well as many nieces and nephews. At the request of the deceased, cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation. A celebration of Joyce's life will be held at 1 pm, Tuesday, April 16, 2002, in Atlantic Funeral Home, 6552 Bayers Road, Halifax, Pastor Brent Carter officiating. Interment in Oakridge Memory Gardens, 1078 Old Sackville Road, Lower Sackville. Family flowers only. In lieu, a donation to Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building, Halifax, NS B3H 4H7 or a charity of choice would be appreciated. On-line condolences may be sent to the family via email at: www.atlanticfuneralhomes.comJoyce — Albert Edward Bobbitt. [Group Sheet]
3. Margaret Kathleen Ayer (1.Gerald1) Margaret — Philip MacPhee. [Group Sheet]
4. George Leander Ayer (1.Gerald1) George — Merla Yvonne Doherty. [Group Sheet]
5. Dorothy Mae Ayer (1.Gerald1) Dorothy — Rodney Gerald Smith. [Group Sheet]