Obituary of Nancy May Hamilton

Hamilton, Nancy May – It is with heavy hearts that the family of Nancy May Hamilton, loving wife of the late John (Jack) Hamilton, announce her passing on Monday, January 8, 2018 at her residence. Born on June 15, 1932 in Saint John, she was a daughter to the late Bernard and Ethel (Simpson) Short. Nancy was a homemaker who loved looking after the needs of her family. She was an avid reader, loved to cook and everyone looked especially forward to the family gatherings every Christmas Eve. Nancy also took great pride in cooking alongside her son Rick at his hunting lodge which she did for many years. She was so proud of her grandchildren and enjoyed spending time with them. She will be greatly missed. Nancy will be lovingly remembered by her sons: John of Tulsa Oklahoma, Robert (Cindy) of Grand Bay-Westfield and Rick (Wendy) of Gagetown; She will also be greatly missed by her 12 grandchildren, 17 great- grandchildren and 4 great- great- grandchildren. In addition to her husband and parents, Nancy was predeceased by her daughters, Shirley, Joan and Mary as well as her brothers, Frank, Bern and Bob. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Brenan’s Funeral Home, 111 Paradise Row, Saint John (634-7424). As per Nancy’s wishes there will be no visitation or funeral service. A private interment will take place in Gagetown in the Spring. For those who wish, remembrances may be made to Bobby’s Hospice, Canadian Cancer Society or a charity of the donor’s choice. Please place online condolences at www. BrenansFH.com.