Obituary of Muriel F. Devlin

The death of Muriel F. Devlin, widow of Arthur Devlin, occurred at Rocmaura Nursing Home on Friday, December 24, 2004. Mrs. Devlin was born in Saint John, a daughter of the late Francis and Josephine (Riley) Murphy. She was a founding member of Holy Trinity Catholic Women's League and belonged for over 50 years. She was also a member of the Liberal Party of Canada; St. Joseph's Hospital Auxillary; and Rocmaura Auxillary. She was pre-deceased by a daughter, Noreen Gaines; a grandson, Terrence Gaines; three brothers, James, Christopher, and Frank Murphy; and a sister, Evelyn Murphy. She is survived by two sons, Arthur F. (Judy) of Burlington, Ont., and Patrick W. (Corina) of Saint John; one daughter, Nancy Forten (William) of Mississauga; one brother, Edward 'Bud' (Marjorie) Murphy of Saint John; 10 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Resting at Fitzpatrick's Funeral Home, 100 Waterloo St., with visiting on Monday from 7 to 9 and on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Holy Trinity Church on Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock. Following cremation, interment will take place in St. Joseph's Cemetery.