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Roger McLaughlin

1937-2019

Roger McLaughlin
Roger Joseph McLaughlin of Perth-Andover, NB, passed away peacefully at Hotel Dieu St. Joseph Hospital on the morning on December 2, 2019.

Roger was born in Limestone Siding, NB, on April 13, 1937. He was the son of the late Eva McLaughlin and the late Gordon P. Hitchcock. Roger leaves behind his loving wife of 55 years, Bessie McLaughlin (Manzer); his daughter, Beatrice Jordan (Steve) of Zephyrhills, FL; his sons, Michael McLaughlin (Lisa) of Leduc, AB, Ernest McLaughlin (Lucie) of Hamilton, ON, Newman McLaughlin of Leduc, AB; nine grandchildren and ten great grandchildren; his sisters, Hope Manzer (Fred) of St. Catharines, ON, Madolyn Robinson of Salado, TX, Marlene Guay (Antoine) of Gatineau, QC, Betty Stewart (Everett) of Miramichi, NB, Jean Guay (Alphonse) of Grand Falls, NB, Brenda McMenanon (Michael) of Quispamsis, NB; his brother, Louis Hitchcock (Helene) of Grand Falls, NB.

Roger was predeceased by his parents; his sister, Barbara Hitchcock; his brothers, Dennis McNally, Brian Hitchcock, and Vance Hitchcock.

Roger served five years in the Canadian Army (4th RCHA) and was a proud legion member since 1955. Roger was a long haul trucker all his working life and loved his time on the road. He will be always loved and sadly missed.

Respecting Roger's wishes, there will be no visitation or funeral service.

For those who wish, memorial donations to the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch # 36, would be appreciated by the family.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Brunswick Funeral Home, Perth-Andover, NB.

Requested Charity
Royal Canadian Legion, Branch # 36