At the Oromocto Public Hospital on September 25, 2008 Gerald L. Hayward age 61 of Waasis, NB passed away peacefully. Born in Doaktown, NB he was a son of the late Daniel and Florence (McCoy) Hayward. Gerald was Baptist by faith, and retired as a Federal Civil Servant from C.F.B. Gagetown.

Survived by a son Robert Hayward (Danielle) of Drumheller, Alta.; sister Leah Essensa (Richard) of Waasis; brother Russell (Hilda) of Nevers Road; niece Lindsay; nephew Dylan; and several cousins.

The funeral service will be held at Bishop’s Funeral Home, 540 Woodstock Road, Fredericton on Monday, September 29, 2008 at 2:00 PM. Rev. Bob Johnson will officiate and interment will be held in the Waasis Cemetery immediately following the service. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Monday from 12 noon until service time. The family have suggested that memorial contributions be sent to the Waasis Cemetery or charity of the donor’s choice. Online condolences may be expressed through www.bishopsfuneralhome.com