Loran James "Jim" Scribner
1939 - 2019
Loran James "Jim" Scribner
Visitation Information
Visitation
May 13, 2019
Visitation Time
10:00am till 11:30am
Visitation Location
Cobb's Funeral Home
Service Information
Service Date
Monday May 13, 2019
Service Time
12:00pm
Service Location
Cobb's Funeral Home
Burial Information
Burial Date
Later date
Burial Location
Fernhill Cemetery, Saint John
Requested Charity
Heart and Stroke Foundation, Canadian Cancer Society, or Children’s Wish Foundation
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Jim Scribner, 79 of Riverview, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2019. Born in Saint John, NB.  He was the son of the late James and Hazel (McLean) Scribner.

Jim was a newspaper pressman for 47 years in Toronto, Saint John and Moncton. He was also an avid wood worker, fisherman and chairman of the Children’s Wish Foundation for 20 plus years. Jim had a big heart, his main goal in life was to help people and make them happy, he will be dearly missed by his many family and friends.

Jim is survived by his loving wife Dawnalda Antworth-Scribner, daughters: Patti-Lynn (Willard C. Henderson) Scribner, Angie (Paul Leger) Scribner, step-children, Christi (Trevor Majensky) Kerwin, Ross (Clare) Antworth, Kimberly (Aubrey) Kirkpatrick, Robert (Tammy) Antworth, half-sister, Mona Hambrook, step-grandchildren, Jaden Majensky, Jillian Antworth, Alexander Antworth, Sidney Antworth, Vincent Antworth, Chloe Kirkpatrick, Hunter Kirkpatrick and his many cousins, nieces and nephews.

Aside from his parents, Jim was predeceased by his infant son Timothy Brian Scribner.

The family will be receiving relatives and friends at Cobb’s Funeral on Monday, May 13, 2019 from 10:00am until 11:30am. A funeral service will follow at 12:00pm at Cobb’s Funeral Home.

Arrangements entrusted to Cobb’s Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 330 Whitepine Rd., Riverview, NB., E1B 0E4 (869-2007). Donations can be made in Jim’s memory to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Canadian Cancer Society, or Children’s Wish Foundation.

Special thanks to the radiology department at the George Dumont and the Oncology department at Moncton city hospital. With special appreciation to Dr. Arsenault and her staff for their exceptional care and support.

Loran James "Jim" Scribner