Obituary of Alberta Louise Craig

The family of Alberta Louise Craig sadly announces her passing on Tuesday, June 19, 2019 at Rocmaura Nursing Home in her100^th year.  Louise was born on April 9, 1920 and was a daughter of the late Wallace and Alma (Outhouse) Gower.

Besides her parents, Louise was predeceased by her first husband John “Jack” Jackson, her second husband, William Craig, an infant son, David John, her sisters: Ruby McCormick, Alida Wilson and Joyce Hersey, and brothers: Fulton, Murray and Franklin Gower.

Louise will be remembered by her sisters: Gwendolyn Gower and Nellie Losier and many other nieces, nephews and members of her extended family.  She will be especially missed by her nephew Gary (Veronica) Gower, their children Alex (Kayleigh Young) and Katherine Gower along with Jim Gower, Brenda Churchill, Wanda St. Peter and Dianna McEachern who visited her regularly.

Louise was employed as a sales clerk and model at times, with Calp’s, Scovil’s and Manchester Robertson Allison Limited (MRA’s).  She enjoyed traveling, long drives and day excursions and took great pride in her meticulously kept home and her appearance. 

Special thank you to Janet and the girls at the Forest Hills Special Care Home, the team at the 4B North Transitional Unit SJRH and, in her final days, Heidi DeLucry and her team in Terrace Court at Rocmaura.

Resting at Brenan’s Funeral Home, 111 Paradise Row, Saint John (634-7424) where visitation will be held on Monday, June 24 from 11:00AM – 2:00 PM at which time the Funeral Service will begin in Brenan’s Chapel with interment to follow at Ocean View Memorial Gardens.

For those who wish, remembrances may be made to a charity of donor’s choice and online condolences can be placed at www.brenansfh.com