Obituary of Susan Hawkins

Hawkins, Susan “Betty” Elizabeth The passing of Susan “Betty” Elizabeth Hawkins of Fredericton, NB, wife of the late Sherman Hawkins occurred on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at York Care Centre. Born on January 21, 1922 in Burtts Corner, NB, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Esther (Staples) Elliott. She retired from Clarks Chick Hatchery. Betty enjoyed knitting, Keswick Sewing Circle and baking. She also enjoyed singing in the Church Choir. Betty is survived by her children, Bill Wood of Fredericton, NB, Charlie Hawkins (Joan) of Keswick Ridge, NB, Darryl Hawkins (Lori) of Currieburg, NB, Susan Montgomery (Steve) of Fredericton, NB and Nancy Graham (Ron) of Fredericton, NB; sixteen grandchildren, Michelle, Pamela (Clarence), Heather, Heidi (Antonio), Erica (Randy), Jamie (Katie), Emily (Jared), Rhonda (Jason), David (Jasmina), Andrew (Deanna), Brad (Christine), Chad (Sarah), Daniel (Alana), Amy (Joel), Chuck (Nancy) and Shelley (Chris); 34 great grandchildren; ten great great grandchildren; sister, Excy Burgess of Fredericton, NB; sister in law, Maria Elliott of Florida. In addition to her parents and husband, Betty was predeceased by her son, Brian Hawkins; grandson, Steven Wood; brothers, Wilfred, Kermit and Marshall Elliott; daughter in law, Grace Wood. Visitation will take place at Keswick Baptist Church on Sunday, November 10, 2019 from 6-9 pm. The Funeral Service will take place at Keswick Baptist Church on Monday, November 11, 2019 at 2 pm with Pastor Bev Jewett officiating. Interment will take place in Keswick Cemetery at later date. For those who wish, remembrances may be made to the Keswick Baptist Church. Personal condolences may be offered through www.yorkfh.com