Basil Elijah Stewart was born on February 10, 1925, in Taymouth, York, New Brunswick, Canada. He was the son of Elijah Stewart and Annie Wade his father, Samuel, was 43 and his mother, Annie, was 29. He married Loretta Faye Stewart on October 1, 1948, at the Wilmot Parsonage, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. [1]. They had 11 children in 14 years. He died on March 24, 2013, in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, at the age of 88, and was buried in the Taymouth Community Cemetery, Taymouth, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.[2][3]
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Occupation: Heavy Equipment operator for Province of New Brunswick. Taymouth York Co New Brunswick, Canada.
Obituary The passing of Basil Elijah Stewart of Taymouth, NB, occurred on Sunday, March 24, 2013 at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital. He was 88. Born in Taymouth, NB, he was the son of the late Samuel Elijah and Annie Belle (Wade) Stewart. Basil enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, as well as being an avid hunter and fisherman. He was a retired heavy equipment operator having been employed with the Province of New Brunswick. Survived by his wife, Loretta “Faye” Stewart; his four sons, Bill (Nettie), David (Linda), Peter and Sandy; six daughters, Marilyn Evans (Stephen), Connie McNeil (Fred), Sylvia Moffat, Elva Cleghorn (Ricky), Vera Crocket, Peggy Talbot (Maurice); numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; sister, Elva Munn of Boisetown , NB; brother, Doug Stewart of Fredericton, NB; sister-in-law, Dawn Stewart; several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a son, Brucie Stewart; brothers, John, Kenneth, Percy and Scott Stewart; sisters, Florence Cass and Lillian Ingersol; brothers-in-law, John Munn and Martin Cass. Interment will take place in Taymouth Community Cemetery at a later date.
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