Black Watch friends:
Regret to report the passing of Paul Bright last Sunday in Miramichi, NB.
Paul graduated The Black Watch Depot as a member of 95 Squad in September 1959 (along with such Black Watch notables as John Taylor, Ed Laurie, and the late Jim Schlosser). From Depot, he was posted to our First Battalion and accompanied the unit when it deployed to Germany that year.
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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 will be celebrated at Lady of Annunciation Catholic Church, Doaktown, NB on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at 1 pm with Father Godwin Kalu as Celebrant. 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 are 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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With thanks to Harry Gordon for the foregoing.
R. I. P.
NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSIT