Phyllis DeMerchant Obituary
1925-2017
Phyllis DeMerchant of Saint John, NB, formerly of Carlingford, NB passed away peacefully at Shannex Parkland, Tucker Hall, on November 10, 2017.
Phyllis was born on May 13, 1925, in Fort Fairfield, ME. She was the daughter of the late Harry and Amanda (Brown) Burns. Phyllis leaves behind her daughters, Linda DeMerchant of Saint John, NB, Hope McKenzie (Brian) of Saint John, NB; her sons, Kevin DeMerchant (Betty) of Miramichi, NB, Peter DeMerchant (Phyllis) of Methuen, MA; her sister, Arline Oakes of Weston, FL; six grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren; as well as many nieces and nephews.
Phyllis was predeceased by her parents; her husband, Gerald DeMerchant; sisters, Christine Campbell and Eliza Bamford; brothers, John Burns and Harry Burns Jr.
A graveside service celebrating Phyllis’ life will be held on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 1 pm from the Larlee Creek Cemetery. Father Stephen Harnish officiating.
For those who wish, a memorial donation to a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Brunswick Funeral Home, Perth-Andover.