HAROLD EMERSON SLEEP of Cumberland Point went to be with his Lord and predeceased wife, Velma (Wilson) Sleep, on Monday, February 15th, 2010, at the age of 95 years. He is survived by son Paul (Myrtle) Sleep and daughter Doreen (John) Wood all of Cumberland Point; sisters, Violet Wilson of Saint John, Vera (Bill) Blackwell of Saint John and Lena Greenwood of Waterborough; brothers Leon Sleep of Coles Island and Gerald (Winnifred) Sleep of Hamilton, Ontario. Survived by grandchildren Daphne Smith of Melbourne Australia, Debbie May of Cumberland Point, Darren (Melanie) Sleep of Montreal, Natasha (Paul) Fougere of Fredericton, Alicia Wood of Halifax and Amy Wood of Calgary; granddaughter-in-law Sandra Sleep of Grand Bay; great-grandchildren, Christopher, Mikhayla, Elijah and Benjamin Sleep, Hannah May, Samuel, Zachary and Chloe Nightingale and Riley Fougere.
Predeceased by brothers Alvin, Ralph, Angus, and Cecil Sleep as well as his grandson Dwayne Sleep.
Resting at Chipman Funeral Home until Saturday, February 20th, 2010 when funeral service will be held at the First Grand Lake United Baptist Church, Cumberland Point at 2:00 pm with Rev. Hazen Ricker officiating. Visitation at the funeral home on Friday, February 19th, 2010 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m.
In lieu of flowers donations to the First Grand Lake United Baptist Church would be appreciated by the family.