Obituary of Martha Peacock
The death of Martha Peacock of Sussex occurred at the Sussex Health Centre, after a brief illness, on April 6, 2011 at the age of 89. Born in Saint John, she was a daughter of the late William and Martha (Andersen) Peacock. Martha was a member of Trinity Anglican Church and worked at Barbour Foods for 36 years. She is survived by her sister Grace Peacock of Smiths Creek, several nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews. Martha was predeceased by her sisters; Georgie Hamilton and Eva Smith and brothers; Bill, Frank and Walter Peacock. The family will receive visitors at the Sussex Select Community Funeral Home, 21 Aiton Road Sussex (506-433-2133) on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9PM. Ladies Auxiliary Branch #20 of the Royal Canadian Legion will hold a Tribute on Friday at 6:45PM. The funeral service will be held on Saturday April 9, 2011 at Trinity Anglican Church, Sussex at 11:00AM with Archdeacon David J. Barrett officiating. Interment will be at St. Paul’s Anglican Cemetery, Hampton at a later date. Donations made to the Trinity Anglican Church or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.