Obituary of Ralph Turnbull

The passing of Ralph William Turnbull of Fredericton, NB husband of the late Elizabeth (Stephens) Turnbull (April 12, 2016) occurred on Monday, April 18, 2016 at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital. Born on April 14, 1930 in New Brunswick, he was the son of the late Fred and Nellie (Clarkson) Turnbull. Ralph worked as a Pharmacist for Ross Drug. He was a member of St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church. Ralph was a past District Governor of the Lions Club; served as Deputy Mayor and was a City Councillor or many years; he was also a volunteer lay reader at the Chalmers Hospital. He is survived by his daughter, Elizabeth Anne Smith (Terry) and son, Ralph Turnbull (Phyllis) all of Fredericton, NB; grandchildren, Todd Smith (Kelly), Sean Smith (Linda), Jason Turnbull (Stacey), Angela Turnbull (Troy), Amanda Turnbull, Zach Turnbull and Jennifer Turnbull; several great grandchildren; sisters, Leitha Dean-Clifford (John) of Fredericton, NB and Alexa Kay (Paul) of Scotchtown, NB; brothers, Greg Turnbull (Georgette) of Ontario and Fred Turnbull of Oromocto, NB; several nieces and nephews. Besides his parents and wife, he was predeceased by his son, Timothy and grandson, Andrew. The Funeral Service for Ralph and Elizabeth Turnbull will take place at the St. John the Evangelist Church on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at 2 pm with Rev. Canon Jon Lownds officiating. Interment will take place in the Douglas Rural Cemetery. For those who wish, remembrances can be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Multiple Sclerosis Society. Personal condolences may be made through www.yorkfh.com