Flora Pearl HAWTHORN

1919 - 2014  (95 years)

• Name	Flora Pearl HAWTHORN  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	21 Apr 1919	Maplehurst, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Burial	Nov 2014	Pine Tree Cemetery, Bath, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada   [2]
  Death	19 Nov 2014	York Care Center, Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I22825	Carleton

  
  

  Father	Alonzo Pemroy HAWTHORN           b. 21 Feb 1894, Maplehurst, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada           d. 31 Oct 1957, Hotel Dieu Hospital, Perth, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 63 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Martha May WALTON           b. 10 Oct 1894, Charleston, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada           d. 17 Apr 1964, Bath Hospital, Bath, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada (Age 69 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	19 Jun 1918	Charleston, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
  Family ID	F16043	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gordon Ezekiel DEMERCHANT           b. 3 Sep 1897, Bath, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada           d. 1982 (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	19 Aug 1939	Wakefield, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
  Children	1. Living
  Family ID	F10484	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 21 Apr 1919 - Maplehurst, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Marriage - 19 Aug 1939 - Wakefield, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Death - 19 Nov 2014 - York Care Center, Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

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  Documents		d_DeMerchant.Gordon.E_Hawthorne.Flora_Marriage_1939
  		d_Hawthorn.Flora.Pearl_Birth_1919_LRB

  
  

  Headstones

  DeMerchant.Gordon_Hawthorn.Pearl Photo copyright Norman DeMerchant

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary Flora DeMerchant The passing of Flora Pearl DeMerchant of Fredericton, NB, wife of the late Gordon DeMerchant, occurred on Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at the York Care Center. Born on April 21, 1919 in Maplehurst, NB, she was the daughter of the late Alonzo and Martha (Walton) Hawthorn. Flora was a retired school teacher, having taught school in Bath, NB. She was a past member of the Teachers Association (New Brunswick SRT). Flora is survived by her daughter, Marilyn DeMerchant (Ian Robertson) of Fredericton, NB; sons, Garnet DeMerchant (JoAnne) of Fredericton, NB and Bryon DeMerchant (Joyce) of Woodstock, NB; granddaughter, Carla Stone (Greg); grandsons, Todd (Susan), Ian (Danica), Jeffrey (April) and Nick (Shelley) DeMerchant; great grandchildren, Dillon, Brooke, Abbey, Autumn, Avery, Ty, Josie, Jorgia, Celia, Jake and Libby; great great grandson, Noah; niece, Phyllis Ibrahim. Besides her parents and husband, Flora was predeceased by her grandson, Andrew DeMerchant; daughter in law, Polly DeMerchant; sister, Edith Biggar; and brother, Wallace Hawthorn. A Memorial Service will take place at York Funeral Home’s T. Gordon MacLeod Memorial Chapel on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at 10:30 am with Rev. Peter Thomas officiating. Interment will take place in Pine Tree Cemetery, Bath, NB at a later date. For those who wish, remembrances may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the York Care Foundation. Personal condolences may be offered through www.yorkfh.com https://yorkfh.com/tribute/details/3874/Flora-DeMerchant/obituary.html#tribute-start

  
  

• Sources

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