Ronald H. Purinton

The death of Ronald Harry Purinton of Florenceville-Bristol occurred on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Born November 10, 1932 he was the son of the late Benn and Rowena (Crouse) Purinton. Ronald was also predeceased by his wife, Phyllis and 1 great grandson, Micah Vale.

Ronald is survived by his 4 children, Meda (Bill) Graham of Nackawic, Nancy (Randy) Reed of Plaster Rock, Bev (Kathy) Purinton of Saint John, David (Maryann) Purinton of Florenceville-Bristol; grandchildren, Greg (Sarah Kidd) Graham, Ellen (Mark) Vale, Jessica (Nick) Shaw, Cole Reed, Benn Purinton, Julia Purinton, Nicholas Purinton, Mitchell Purinton; great grandchildren, Nora Vale, Everett Vale, Everly Shaw, Wyatt Shaw; 1 brother, Veer (Una) Purinton; 2 brothers in law, George Clark and Ervine DeLong (Bonnie) as well as several nieces, nephews and extended family.

Visitation will be held on Monday, May 14, 2018 from 4-8 pm from L.R. Giberson Funeral Directors, 207 Burnham Rd. Florenceville-Bristol. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 1:00 pm from True North Baptist Church. Rev. Michael Palmer will officiate. Interment will be in the Bristol Community Cemetery. Donations made to True North Baptist Church would be appreciated. www.gibersonfuneraldirectors.ca (506) 392-1115