Obituary of John Wheaton

WHEATON, John - At the Charlotte County Hospital, surrounded by his loving family, on Wednesday, March 20, 2019, John Wheaton, husband of the late Deborah Anne “Debbie” (Bragdon) Wheaton of Upper Waweig, NB. Born in Chipman, NB he is the son of the late John *Jack* Wheaton born in North Forks, NB and Alice (Jenkins) Wheaton born in Coles Island, NB. John is survived by his two daughters, Katrina Wheaton (Eric Masse) of Richmond, BC, Chantel Wheaton (Andrew Thibodeau) of Chipman, NB, and one son, Benjamin Wheaton (Lise) of Salmon Creek, NB, one granddaughter, Daphney. John worked for 27 years with Lake Utopia Pulp and Paper. In his spare time John had a great love for music and could be seen on Tuesday night jamming with friends at the Royal Canadian Legion in St Stephen for the country jamboree. His passion for music allowed him the joy of writing his own music and even being able to record so he could share this love of song. The funeral service in celebration of John’s life will be held on Sunday, March 24th, 2019 at 1:30 pm in the chapel of Humphreys Funeral Home, 20 Marks Street, St. Stephen, NB E3L 2B2 (506- 466-3110). The interment will take place at a later date in the Chipman United Baptist Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home during a time of visitation on Saturday from 2:00 pm … 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm … 8:00 pm. For those who wish donations to the Charlotte County Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. On line condolences to the family or donations can be made at www.humphreysfh.com