Obituary of Stephen C. Wells

The death of Stephen C. Wells of Quispamsis, NB, husband of Dorothy (Branch) Wells, occurred unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 15th, 2006 in Saint John, NB. Born in Moncton, NB, he was the son of Ralph “Bob” and Ellen (McWilliam) Wells. Steve loved his family dearly and always enjoyed spending quality time with them. He was an outdoor enthusiast where he enjoyed camping, especially at the beach and hiking, as well. Steve was always known to have a camera in his hands, photographing nearly everything in sight. He was actively involved in hockey and curling, becoming a longtime member of the Thistle-St. Andrews Curling Club over 15 years ago. He attended the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton, graduating with a degree in Computer Science and most recently was employed with Alcatel. Besides his wife and parents, Steve is also survived by his son, Sean and daughter, Emma, both still living at home; one brother, Scott of Hillsborough; Father and Mother-in-law Murray and Peggy Branch of Bathurst; as well as, ten nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by an infant brother, R. Gordon Wells. Arrangements are entrusted to Kennebecasis Select Community Funeral Home, 152 Pettingill Road, Quispamsis, NB (849-2119), where visitation will be held on Saturday from 2-4 PM only. The funeral service location has been changed and will now be held from First Hillsborough Baptist Church, Main Street, Hillsborough, NB on Sunday, February 19th, 2006 at 2:00 PM, with Rev. Dean MacDonald officiating. Interment will take place at a later date. For those who wish, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of New Brunswick.