Mary Ellen Mackinnon of Riverview passed away peacefully on June 16, 2018 at The Moncton Hospital. Born in Moncton, she was the daughter of the late Willis and Ruth (Wood) Wilson.
Mary Ellen had a true passion for decorating especially with flowers., she was known for her wonderful sense of humor and loved to socialize and entertain at various functions and gatherings. She worked in the financial department with several local auto motive companies and with the School Board at District 15. Mary Ellen was an active member of St. Paul’s United Church and a member of the choir.
She will be dearly missed by her loving husband, Robert; sisters, Anna Banks (Bob) of Riverview and Janet Ward (Jeffrey) of Halifax; sister in law, Roberta McCabe (Richard) of Oromocto; god children, Anna Dixon and Savannah McCabe; niece, Jennifer McCabe, nephews, Evan Ward, Mitchell Ward and Ian McCabe.
The family will be receiving relatives and friends at Cobb’s Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 330 Whitepine Rd., Riverview (869-2007) on Wednesday, June 20th, 2018 from 6:00 – 8:30pm. A service celebrating Mary Ellen’s life will take place at 1:30pm on Thursday, June 21, 2018 from St. Paul’s United Church 404 Cleveland Ave, Riverview. Flowers are graciously appreciated, donations made to St. Paul’s United Church or The Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences may be expressed at www.cobbsfuneralhome.ca