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Eric Maxwell Young

1947-2014

Eric Maxwell Young

 Mr. Eric M. Young of St. Andrews NB passed away at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital on Monday April 21, 2014 following a brief illness.  He was born on Grand Manan Island the son of Everett and Alberta Young.  Eric was a soft spoken loving and friendly man, a faithful believer in scripture and he had a passion for animals.  In his younger life Eric spent many hours walking from his mother’s home to Seal Cove where he would always give a friendly wave to a passerby, he enjoyed lending a hand to others when he could even going as far as to help sweep the roads in the spring of the year to help make the Village a nicer place.  He will be missed by all who knew and love him. He is survived by his mother Mrs. Alberta Young of Seal Cove.  Two sisters Marion Worthen of Digby, NS, Shirley (Lorne) Fleet of St. Andrews.  Two brothers Gary Young and Roger Young.  Many nieces and friends he made along life's journey.  He was predeceased by his father Everett, and three brothers Michael, Robert, and Redford.

Visiting will take place from Ells Funeral Home on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM.  The funeral service will be held from the Seal Cove Wesleyan Church on Saturday April 26, 2014 at 1:00 PM with Rev. Ward McComiskey officiating.  The interment will follow at the Spruce Grove Cemetery.  Eric’s family has requested that donations may be made to the Charlotte County SPCA, or to the Grand Manan Animal Welfare League.  Funeral arrangements are in the care of Ells Funeral Home Inc., 1199 Route 776, Grand Manan, NB E5G 1G2. Condolences, messages of sympathy also may be sent to www.ells.ca or (506) 662-3116

 

Service Date
Saturday, April 26, 2014
Service Time
1:00 PM
Service Location
Seal Cove Wesleyan Church

Visitation
Friday April 25, 2014
Visitation Time
2-4 & 7-9 PM
Visitation Location
Ells Funeral Home

Burial Location
Spruce Grove Cemetery

Requested Charity
Charolotte County SPCA or the Grand Manan Animal Welfare League