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Dorothy O. Johnston Dorothy O. Johnston, 93, of "Villa du Repos" and formerly of People's Park Tower, passed away at her residence on Thursday August 21, 2008. Born in Notre Dame, she was the daughter of the late Calvin and Clara (Wheaton) Taylor. Dorothy lived most of her life in Notre Dame and moved to People's Park Tower in Moncton in an assisted living arrangement with Camden Park Terrace, followed by a move to "Villa du Repos". Over the years, she worked for Swifts, Apex Industries, School Board Office in Richibucto and the Moncton School Board Office. She was an avid fisherwoman and after her retirement she enjoyed travelling in her car; one trip being across Canada. She was very much involved in Notre Dame Union Church and was Past Worthy Matron Frank H. Tingley Chapter #5 OES. Dorothy will be sadly missed by her daughter, Dawn Bray (Victor), Bedford, NS; son, Sandy (Cécile), Notre Dame; son-in-law, Guy Allain (Claudette LeBlanc), Notre Dame; grandchildren, Jeffrey Bray (Debbie), Stephen Bray (Kelly), Christopher Bray (Shiralee), Harold Johnston (Shelley Barriault), Katharine and Jason Johnston, Debbie Allain, Karalee Allain (Rick Robbins), and Todd Allain (Kathy Desroche); great grandchildren, Jennifer, James, Wesley, Mirinda, Freeman, and Keiran; sister, Lillian Gesner (Moody), McKees Mills; sister-in-law, Phyllis Taylor, Moncton; brother-in-law, Lewis Langstaff, Scarborough, ON; several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, predeceased by her husband, Harold; daughter, Judy Allain; brother, Donald Taylor; sister, Iva; mother and father-in-law, Mirinda and Arthur Johnston; sisters-in-law, Ethel Johnston, Margaret Crawford, and Hazel McNairn. No visitation by personal request. Funeral service, Ferguson Knowles Funeral Home Chapel, 1657 Mountain Road, Moncton (858-1995), Monday August 25, 2008, 1:30 pm. Reception following the service. Interment, Notre Dame Union Church Cemetery. In Dorothy's memory, donations to Notre Dame Union Church Cemetery Fund or memorial of choice would be appreciated. The family would like to express appreciation to Dr. Jeanne McNeill for her many years of caring attention; to the staff of Camden Park Terrace and People's Park Tower and the staff and volunteers at "The Villa" for their loving compassion and care shown to our mother. Online condolences at fergusonknowlesfh.com.