Rose Veronica KEOUGHAN

Rose Veronica Lloyd 1929-2008, wife of Michael Lloyd, of Bridgeview Drive, Miramichi, passed away at the Miramichi Regional Hospital, on Monday morning, August 25, 2008, at the age of 79. Born in Douglastown, on February 8,1929, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Bridget E. (Driscoll) Keoughan. She was a homemaker and a former employee of C. Smith & Sons Building Supplies Ltd. She attended St. Samuels Roman Catholic Church, Miramichi. She is survived by her husband, Michael; one daughter, Mary Lloyd, of Moncton; three sons, George Lloyd (Lynn), of Miramichi and Charles Lloyd (Lesley), of Sylvan Lake, Alberta and William Lloyd (Lucie), of Ottawa, Ont.; eleven grandchildren; six great grandchildren; four sisters, Margaret Anderson, Agnes Keoughan-Lynch (Ray), Rita Wrigley and Ann Clark (Les), all of Miramichi; one brother, John Keoughan, of B.C. ; as well as several nieces and nephews. She was prececeased by one sister, Jean Goguen; seven brothers, Daniel, James, Benjamin, Francis, Vincent, Lawrence, and Edward Keoughan. Visitation was held at the funeral home on Wednesday. Vigil prayers were held at the funeral home on Wednesday evening, at 7 pm, led by Father Maurice Swift. Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated from St. Samuels Roman Catholic Church, on Thursday, August 28, 2008, at 11 am, conducted by Father Maurice Swift. Music for the Mass was provided by Norma Sudgen, who accompanied Rick Sudgen for the hymns "Ava Maria", "Here I Am Lord", "Be Not Afraid". A very special musical selection, "My Wild Irish Rose", was offered by Kevin Driscoll. The honorary pallbearers were Ernest Latulippe, Earl Lloyd, George Lloyd, Shawn Bassermann, Chris Goguen, Michael Lloyd, Andrew Clark. The active pallbearers were Adam Lloyd, Mikey Lloyd, Bill Lloyd, Charles Lloyd, George Lloyd, Chris Latulippe. Interment was in the Parish Cemetery. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Adams Funeral Home Ltd., 140 King Street, miramichi, telephone 773-3492 or messages of condolence may be sent online to www.adamsfh.ca