Harry Arnold Drost
1921-2004
Harry A. Drost of Southampton passed away February 24, 2004 at his
home. Born in Fredericton on September 18, 1921, he was a son of the
late Arnold and Gladys (Knox) Drost. Harry began work by trucking
pulp and then was employed as a welder with Diamond Construction for
thirty one years. He was also a hobby farmer and a supporter of the
community hall in Southampton.
He is survived by his wife, Miriam J. (Cronkhite) Drost; three daughters, Crystal Dore (Sherwin), Southampton, Janice Drost (Trent Graham), Hartfield and Charlene Drost (Dana Corey), Southampton; five sons, Laverne Drost (Brenda), Southampton, Brian Drost (Linda), Roger Drost (Sharon), Dwight Drost (Sherry) and Bernard Drost (Ann), all of Fredericton; twenty two grandchildren, three great grandchildren; two sisters, Halene Price (Edmund), Campbell Settlement and Della Peterson, Virginia, USA; two brothers, Eldon Drost (Beatrice), Newfoundland and George Drost (Phylena), British Columbia; several nieces and nephews.
Harry was predeceased by a son, Wayne Carter Drost in 1988, a sister, Ruby Arnold, brothers, Avery, Elwood, Gordon, Roy, Raymond, Wendell, Arthur, Eddie Drost and two infants.
Resting at Flewelling Funeral Home, 585 Otis Drive, Nackawic with visiting hours Wednesday from 7 to 9p.m, Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held from the funeral home chapel on Friday,
February 27, 2004 at 2 p.m. Rev. Carl and Evelyn Brewer officiating.
Interment will be in the Lenentine Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Harry's eight children, Crystal, Janice, Charlene, Laverne, Brian, Roger, Dwight and Bernard.
For those who wish to make a donation in memory of Harry the family has suggested the Lenentine Cemetery or the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
The family mailing address is 1331 Route 105, Southampton, NB E6G 1L9
He is survived by his wife, Miriam J. (Cronkhite) Drost; three daughters, Crystal Dore (Sherwin), Southampton, Janice Drost (Trent Graham), Hartfield and Charlene Drost (Dana Corey), Southampton; five sons, Laverne Drost (Brenda), Southampton, Brian Drost (Linda), Roger Drost (Sharon), Dwight Drost (Sherry) and Bernard Drost (Ann), all of Fredericton; twenty two grandchildren, three great grandchildren; two sisters, Halene Price (Edmund), Campbell Settlement and Della Peterson, Virginia, USA; two brothers, Eldon Drost (Beatrice), Newfoundland and George Drost (Phylena), British Columbia; several nieces and nephews.
Harry was predeceased by a son, Wayne Carter Drost in 1988, a sister, Ruby Arnold, brothers, Avery, Elwood, Gordon, Roy, Raymond, Wendell, Arthur, Eddie Drost and two infants.
Resting at Flewelling Funeral Home, 585 Otis Drive, Nackawic with visiting hours Wednesday from 7 to 9p.m, Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held from the funeral home chapel on Friday,
February 27, 2004 at 2 p.m. Rev. Carl and Evelyn Brewer officiating.
Interment will be in the Lenentine Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Harry's eight children, Crystal, Janice, Charlene, Laverne, Brian, Roger, Dwight and Bernard.
For those who wish to make a donation in memory of Harry the family has suggested the Lenentine Cemetery or the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
The family mailing address is 1331 Route 105, Southampton, NB E6G 1L9