IRVING: Howard John (Bud)
It is with sad hearts that the family of Howard J. Irving of Fredericton announce his passing on February 6, 2015 at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital. He was 91. Born in Hartland, NB he was the son of the late Robert and Beatrice (Drake) Irving.
Bud was a retired Forestry Engineer, a member of Island View Baptist Church as well as a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
He is survived by his loving wife Alice Irving (nee Arbeau); children Patricia, Robert, Richard, Thomas; grandchildren Lisa, Caitlin, Robyn, Dustin, Jackson; great grandchildren Jalyn and Krystin. Predeceased by his only sister Pearl.
Although there will be no visitation, a memorial service will be held at Bishop’s Funeral Home Chapel, 540 Woodstock Road on Monday February 9, 2015 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Paul Thompson officiating.
An official in depth obituary of Howard’s life will follow in a coming edition of the newspaper.
