Harold F. Fraser

FRASER, Harold Frederick

        1958 – 2019

Retired Canadian Armed Forces, after 22 years of service

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Harold (Hab, Beamer), our beloved father, grandfather and brother, at the Kingston General Hospital on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at the age of 61. 

Hab will be lovingly remembered by his son Jason, and daughter Kristy Gibson (Jeremy), as well as the love of his life Lea Fraser.  Proud grandpa of his adoring grandchildren Taylor Fraser (Narimi Yakobe Hito), Brennan Fraser, Olivia Gibson, Deacon Gibson and the soon to come River Gibson.  Hab was predeceased by his parents Willie and Connie Fraser and brother Donald and will be sadly missed by his siblings Ron Putnam (June), Joan, June, Debbie Gillis (Ralph), Flora Martin (Fernand), Peggy, Gerald (Annette), Lillian Kingston (Butch) and Harry, as well as numerous nieces and nephews, and his faithful companion and best friend, Oreo.

Hab, was the type of man who was forever putting everyone’s needs before his own and was known for his selflessness and caring personality.  He loved his family deeply and loved spending time with them at the summer cottage and the outdoors.  A heartfelt thank you is extended to the staff of the ICU at KGH for the incredible care and support that Hab and his family received. 

Visitation was held at Adams Funeral Home Ltd., 140 King St., Miramichi on Friday, May 17, 2019 from 12-2 pm and the funeral service followed at 2 pm from ­Adams Funeral Home Chapel with The Rev. Thomas W.L. Nisbett and Rev. Deacon Rose Steeves officiating.  The organist for the service was Dawn Bell and the congregational hymn was “Amazing Grace”.  Special music was played “Imagine” by John Lennon, “Hallelujah” by Leonard Cohn and “Go Rest High on the Mountain” by Vince Gill.  Memories of “Hab” was presented by Jason Fraser.

The honorary pallbearers were Fernand Martin, Ron Putnam, Brennan and Deacon Fraser.  Pallbearers were Jason, Harry and Gerald Fraser, Jeremy Gibson, Windsor (Butch) Kingston and Ralph Gillis.  Interment will be held in St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church Cemetery.

In Hab’s memory, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or to the Sandy Pines Wildlife Centre, Napanee.  Arrangements were 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

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