Shirley Beck

REXTON, NB – Shirley Beck 82, of Rexton passed away peacefully at the Stella Maris Hospital, Ste. Anne de Kent on Friday, August 18, 2017.  Born in St. Martin’s, she was the daughter of the late John Cairns and late Edith (Yeomans) Cairns.  Shirley was a member of St. John’s Anglican Church in Rexton and was the treasurer for over 40 years. 

Shirley will be sadly missed by her daughter, Darcy LeBlanc (Stephen) of Rexton; her son, Byron Beck (Rhonda) of Saint John and grandchildren, Jacob Beck and Morgan LeBlanc. 

She is also survived by three sisters, Barb Sweet (late Clifford), Patsy Perry (Donald), Valerie Cairns (Bob) all of Saint John; one brother, John Cairns (Gene) of Willow Grove; brother-in-law, Jimmy Bosco of Saint John and many nieces and nephews. 

She will also be sadly missed by Dan Roberts, whom she loved like a son, Tracy Comeau (Robert), whom she loved like a daughter and their children, Crystal, Mathew and Aliyah. 

Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Douglas Beck and two sisters, Deanna and Jackie. 

Visitation will be held at Thompson’s Funeral Home in Richibucto on Monday from 7-9 pm, Tuesday at 1:00 pm until time of the funeral.  A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at 3:00 pm, Thompson’s Funeral Home Chapel,Richibucto, NB officiated by Reverend Christopher Ketch.  Donations in Shirley’s memory may be made to the NB Heart & Stroke Foundation.  Arrangements are in care of Thompson’s Funeral Home, Richibucto (523-4252).