Benjamin Edward Astle (1949 - 2012)

Died 28 Dec 2012 at age 63 in Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada

Biography

The passing of Benjamin “Ben” Edward Astle, husband of Joyce (Norrad) Astle, occurred Friday, December 28, 2012 at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital. Born on August 13, 1949 in McGivney, NB, he was the son of the late H. Mason and Pamela (Arbeau) Astle. Ben worked as a supervisor for Forest Protection Ltd. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge #51 F&AM and the Boiestown United Church Choir. Ben enjoyed hockey, the outdoors and music. In addition to his wife, Ben is survived by his children, Lydia Jill Downey (Mike) of Fredericton, NB, Nolan Astle (Jessica) of Fredericton, NB and Jessie MacIntosh (Cameron) of Upper Kingsclear, NB; grandchildren, Deidre, Bailey, William, Aidan and Mason; sisters, Nettie Thomas of Fredericton, NB, Peggy Chapman (Doug) of Fredericton, NB and Sharon Manuel (Bill) of Trenton, ON; brothers Leonard Astle (Germaine) of Bathurst, NB, Phillip Astle of Calgary, AB, David Astle of Calgary, AB and André Astle (Tracy) of Pembrook, ON; several nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, Ben was predeceased by his sister, Norma Rutherford and nephew, Barry Chessie.

Burial Boiestown United Church Cemetery,( Boiestown, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; Headstone originally transcribed by Marilyn Stewart-Evans Marilyn Stewart

Sources

• Find a Grave, database and images find a grave : accessed 14 May 2022), memorial page for Benjamin Edward “Ben” Astle (13 Aug 1949–28 Dec 2012), Find a Grave Memorial ID 155597838, citing Boiestown United Church Cemetery, Boiestown, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada ; Maintained by Marilyn Stewart-Evans (contributor 48574124) .
• Headstone. Boiestown United Church Cemetery,( Boiestown, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada). Personally photographed and Transcribed by Marilyn Stewart

Acknowledgment

Profile created by Marilyn Stewart