Eileen McAdam

The passing of Eileen McAdam, wife of the late Earl T. McAdam formerly of Seeley's Cove NB, occurred at the Fundy Nursing Home, Blacks Harbour NB on January 31, 2020. Born in Harcourt NB on September 17, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Wilfred and Genevieve (Pascal) McCleary. A loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Eileen is survived by two sons: James (Mary) McAdam of Seeley's Cove NB and Wilfred (Dorothy) McAdam of Presque Isle ME; grandchildren: Andrew (Jenn) McAdam of Quispamsis NB, Jonathon McAdam of Utopia NB, Amanda (Christopher) Viveash of Petawawa ON and Patrick McAdam (Candi) of Trenton ON; great-grandchildren: Landon Viveash and Liam McAdam; siblings: Jeannine Richardson of Deer Island NB, Walter (Jeannine) McCleary of Moncton NB, Kermit (Deborah) McCleary of Toronto ON and Lavern Wilson of Moncton NB; several nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to her parents and husband, Eileen was predeceased by one daughter: Anita Louise McAdam; brothers: Kenneth McCleary and Thomas McCleary; and sisters: Geraldine Levoie, Ramona Ellsworth and Berle McCleary.

Prior to retirement, Eileen worked at various locations including Connors Brothers in Beaver Harbour, Smitty's Restaurant in Pennfield and at Point Lepreau Generating Station in Lepreau. She was extremely active in following politics and at one time was the head of the Women's Conservative Party in Charlotte County. When able, Eileen enjoyed tending to the flowers in her garden and liked to knit. In her quiet time, she could be found reading, especially her Bible.

Arrangements in the care of the St. George Funeral Home (755-3533) 26 Portage Street, St. George NB. Resting at the Fundy Nursing Home Chapel, Blacks Harbour NB with visiting on Saturday from 1:00 pm - 2:45 pm, with the service immediately following beginning at 3:00 pm with Conrad Cline officiating. In Eileen's memory, donations to Fundy Nursing Home would be appreciated by the family.