Obituary of Everett Harry Dickie

The death of Everett Dickie of Quispamsis, beloved husband of Barbara Freeze occurred on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Born on September 10, 1933 in Meagher’s Grant, NS, he was the son of the late Harry and Margaret (Hurley) Dickie. In his early years, Everett was proud of his time spent with the RCMP and prior to his retirement, he had a long working career with Revenue Canada. He was a longtime member of the Heart Support Group and volunteered with various other community organizations. In addition to his wife of 11 years, Barbara, Everett is also survived by his children, Perry Dickie (Susan) of Saint John, Brenda Phinney (Rob) of Saint John, Cathy Burchill (Mike) of Rothesay, Kelly Dickie (Peter) of Sussex and Carson Dickie (Andrea Morris) of Rothesay; siblings, Willis Dickie (Betty), Harold Dickie (Lucy), Margie Stewart, Ella Romans (Gordon) and Walter Dickie; precious grandchildren, Jason, David, Jay, Thomas, Jonathan, Jane, Eric, Greg and Ryan; step-children, Lynn Bustin, Lori Bennett (Kevin) and Lisa Jardine (Stephen); 11 step-grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; as well as many nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, he was also predeceased by his first wife, Beatrice; sister, Jean; brother, Murray and step-son, Mark Freeze. Resting at Brenan’s Funeral Home, 111 Paradise Row, Saint John (634-7424) with visiting on Monday, June 5, 2017 from 6-8 PM and Tuesday, June 6, 2017 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM. The funeral service will be held from Brenan’s Chapel on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at 12:00 Noon. Interment will take place in Ocean View Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Bobby’s Hospice, the SJRH Palliative Care Unit c/o the SJRH Foundation or a charity of the donor’s choice.