Obituary of Marguerite G. Batson

BATSON, MARGUERITE G. – at the Campobello Lodge on Friday, November 19th, 2010; Marguerite G. (Searles) Batson, wife of the late Owen Batson of Welshpool, NB. Born in Campobello she was the daughter of the late Ansel & Cynthia (Tinker) Searles. In her early working years she worked at Keith Jackson’s Store in Wilson’s Beach. Later in life she was employed as a guide with the Roosevelt Park for approxiamately 17 years. She was a longtime member of St. Anne’s Anglican Church. She is survived by her daughter Janice Watters and her companion Phillip Kinney of Welshpool, NB, sister – in – law Ruth Searles and several cousins, nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends during a time of visitation to be held on Monday from 7 – 9 pm at St. Anne’s Anglican Church, Welshpool, NB. The funeral service will be held from the church on Tuesday, November, 23rd, 2010 at 2:00 pm. The interment will take place in the adjoining cemetery followed by a reception in the church hall. Donations to the Campobello Lodge Highway of Hope(New Van Fund) or to the St. Anne’s Church Cemetery Fund would be appreciated by the family. On line condolences to the family may be placed at www.humphreysfh.com Arrangements have been entrusted to the care and direction of Humphreys Funeral Home, 20 Marks Street, St. Stephen, NB (506 – 466 – 3110)