Elizabeth M. "Betty" Hayward

The death of Elizabeth Margaret Hayward "Betty" of Fredericton and formerly of Bristol occurred on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital, Fredericton, NB. Born September 11, 1927 in Bristol, NB, she was the daughter of the late William and Mary (Woodcock) Briggs. She was also predeceased by her husband, Clarence.

Betty loved the great outdoors and enjoyed many camping, hunting, and fishing trips with her family. She was a wonderful cook and quilter and shared her talent and creations with many. Her greatest joy was her family and spending time with them.

Betty is survived by her 6 children, Stephen Hayward (Elizabeth), Brenda Jewett (John – deceased), Pamela Hatfield (Dwayne), Randy Hayward (Audrey), Cathy Morris (Pat) and Nanette Giswold (Michael); 13 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; 1 sister, Joan Lunn as well as several nieces, nephews and extended family.

Visitation will be held from Faith Memorial United Church, 175 Burnham Rd. Florenceville-Bristol, NB on Monday, September 23, 2019 from 1-3 pm. A funeral service will follow at 3:00 pm with Rev. Susan Estabrooks officiating. A reception will be held in the gathering hall of the church immediately after. The interment will be in the Bristol Community Cemetery for family only. Donations made to a charity of the donor's choice would be appreciated. www.gibersonfuneraldirectors.ca (506) 392-1115