Paul Bertram Bright

Paul B. Bright

1939 – 2019

Paul Bertram Bright, common-law husband of Janet Comeau of Napan, passed away at the Miramichi Regional Hospital on Sunday evening, March 24, 2019 at the age of 79.

Born in Digby, NS, on November 2, 1939, he was the son of the late Charles Sr. and Mattie (Hatfield) Bright.  He was a retired member of the Canadian Armed Forces (Army) and after retirement he worked as an Oil Furnace Repairman.  He was Roman Catholic by faith.

Paul is survived by his common-law wife Janet Comeau; Paul’s children: Richard Bright (Angie) of Oromocto, Michael Bright of Burton, Nicole O’Kane (Tim) of Burton, Jennifer Thomas of Cambridge-Narrows, and Paula Wood (Stephen) of Oromocto, step-children: Angel Comeau (Phil) of Burton and Nincie Stickland (Matt) of Oromocto; Paul’s grandchildren: Kayla, Olivia, Solomon, Samantha, Andrew, Whitney, Payton, Ekyeh, and Ehtiyan, step-grandchildren Ryan, Maegan, Julia and Adilyn.  He was the last surviving member of his family.  He was predeceased by his parents, brothers, Basil, Tony, Joe, Sheldon and Dennis, sisters, Lillian, Lois, Myrna, Rae, Myrtle, Lealda and Shirley.

At Paul’s request there will be no visitation held at the funeral home.  A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at Lady of the Annunciation Catholic Church, Doaktown, NB on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at 1 pm with Father Godwin Kalu as Celebrant.  Music for the service was provided by Susan Brophy and the church choir.  The hymns were “Sing with All the Saints in Glory”, “Amazing Grace”, “Like a Shephard” and “You Are the Way”.  The scripture readings was read by Meagan Middleton and Phil Thompson.  The Prayers of the Faithful was done by Angel Comeau and the eulogy was given by Nincie Stickland.  Interment will be held at a later date.

As expression of sympathy, donations to Royal Canadian Legion Branch 93 in Oromocto or Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated by the family.  Arrangements were entrusted to Adams Funeral Home Ltd., 140 King St., Miramichi, telephone (506) 773-3492 or messages of condolence may be sent online to www.adamsfh.ca  

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