Carole R. (Redden) Dickson
Born: Wed., Dec. 7, 1036
Died: Thu., Nov. 13, 2014
Visiting
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, Sat., Nov. 15, 2014
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Sat., Nov. 15, 2014
Location: Adams Funeral Home
Funeral Service
2:00 PM Sun., Nov. 16, 2014
Location: St. Andrews United Church
Miramichi – Carole Roxana Dickson, widow of the late Lewis P. Dickson, of the Miramichi Senior Citizens Home and formerly of Riverside Drive, Miramichi, passed away at her residence on Thursday morning, November 13, 2014, at the age of 77.
Born in Kentville, N.S., on December 7, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Gordon and Rita (Kelly) Redden. She was a graduate of Acadia University with a degree in Arts. She was a teacher by profession and taught at Chatham High School, prior to retiring to raise her family. After returning to the workforce she was employed for several years as a pharmacy technician.
She was a member of St. Andrews United Church, Miramichi; founding member of the U.C.W.; a member of the Chatham Curling Club; Miramichi Golf & Country Club; Miramichi Duplicate Bridge Club; member of the Chatham Lionettes Club. She was an avid reader and was involved in the Laubach Literacy Program.
Carole loved her husband, her children and granddaughters, daughter in law and her home. She and Lew enjoyed travelling, especially their trips to New York to the theatre and to Europe.
Carole is survived by one son, Bruce Dickson ( Colleen), of Miramichi; two granddaughters, Christine and Elizabeth Dickson; her special cousin, Shelia Redden Smith; her very close friend, Anne Versack. She was predeceased by her husband, Lewis, in May of 2014; one daughter, Leslie Daigle, P.Sc.Pharm; two brothers, Harold and Frank Redden (Beth).
Visitation will be held from Adams Funeral Home Ltd., 140 King St., Miramichi on Saturday, from 2-4 & 7-9 pm. Funeral service will be held from St. Andrews United Church on Sunday, November 16, 2014, at 2 pm, conducted by Rev. Charlene Maguire MacKnight. Interment will be in Riverside Cemetery, Miramichi.
As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Miramichi Senior Citizens Home or any charity of the donors’ choice would be appreciated by the family. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Adams Funeral Home Ltd., 140 King St., Miramichi, telephone 773-3492 or messages of condolence may be sent online to www.adamsfh.ca
