Obituary of C. Blair Kyffin

KYFFIN-the death of C. Blair Kyffin of 1627 Manawagonish Rd. occurred at the Saint John Regional Hospital on Wednesday, March 15, 2006. Mr. Kyffin was born in Saint John, a son of the late Charles and Myrtle (Morrissey) Kyffin. Following a career as a technician in the Canadian Army, Blair worked for Pan-Am Airlines in Churchill, Manitoba, and in the real estate business in Winnipeg, before retiring to Saint John about 20 years ago. He is survived by one daughter, Deborah Bertran (Kenneth) of Wyvale, Ont.; one brother, George (Carol) of Quispamsis; seven sisters, Phyllis Gilcrist (Murray) of Gondola Pt., Patricia Tilley (Steve) of Sarnia, Ont., Eileen Magee (Ralph) of Saint John, Marjorie Gilcrist of Darling's Island, Rachel Hooper (Robert) of Moncton, and Karen Blanchard (Fred) and Suzanne Theriault (Richard), both of Quispamsis; two grandchildren, Melissa and David Bertran of Wyvale; and several nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Rose Church on Monday morning at ten o'clock. Interment will take place in St. Joseph's Cemetery.