Vincent Kervin, 82, of Moncton, passed away on Tuesday April 4, 2017 at The Moncton Hospital. Born on April 20, 1934 in Tankville, he was the son of the late Clovis Cormier and Edna Kervin, and the adopted son of the late Joseph and Helen (Cassidy) Kervin.

He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Rita née Gaudet; two daughters: Linda Wilson (David) of Irishtown and Brenda Welling (Richard) of Shediac Cape; two sons: Glenn of Moncton and Brian (Cheryl) of Riverview; five grandchildren: Sarah, April, Kristen, Kaitlyn, and Jessica; two great-grandchildren: Riley and Owen; one sister, Claire Kinash (late Bill) of Toronto, ON; one brother, Ralph (Dora) of Moncton; several nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by one sister, Irene; four brothers: Cecil, Donald, Alexis, and Austin.

Prior to his retirement, Vincent worked as a body mechanic for Steeves Motors, a taxi driver for Air Cab and White Cab, and a driver for ABC Delivery Service.

A special thanks to Drs. Amy Brennan and Marie-Josee Breau, and all the staff of the 3600 unit at the Moncton Hospital.

The family will receive condolences at Frenette Funeral and Cremation Centre, 88 Church Street, Moncton (858-1900) from where the funeral will be celebrated on Saturday April 8 at 11 am followed by a reception. Visiting hours are Saturday from 10 am until time of funeral. Interment will be in St. Lawrence O’Toole parish cemetery in Irishtown at a later date. In memory of Vincent, a contribution to the Alzheimer Society of Canada would be appreciated.

 

Words of comfort and donations may be done at:

 www.frenettefuneralhome.com