Obituary of Joyce Marie Galbraith

It is with great sadness that the family of Joyce Marie Galbraith (nee Anderson), wife of the late Norman A. Galbraith announces her passing, which occurred on November 24, 2016. Born in Nova Scotia, she was the daughter of the late Wesley and Inez (Philpitt) Anderson. Joyce was the light in many people’s lives and was always there for everyone. She loved spending time with her family and will be greatly missed by all. Joyce is survived by three sons, Frank (Janice), Gregory (Brenda) and Ronald (Ruby); three daughters, Maureen (Dana), Donna (Malcolm) and Tanya (Danny); 12 grandchildren, Jennifer, Jody, Sherri, Heather, Jeremy, David, Lindsay, Melissa, Erin, Whitney, Sara and Gregory; 12 great-grandchildren, Jacob, Austin, Quentin, Ava, Aryauna, Lauren, Knox, Preston, Caleb, Liam, Sadie and Samantha; as well as several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, she was also predeceased by her grandson, Brandon Lyon; brother, Frank and sister, Marion. In keeping with Joyce’s wishes, there will be no visitation or funeral service. A private graveside service will take place at Lorneville Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Brenan’s Bay View Funeral Home, 1461 Manawagonish Road, West Saint John (634-7425). For those who wish, remembrances may be made to Lorneville United Church or the Canadian Cancer Society.