Merle Stevens Gorveatte Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Merle Stevens Gorveatte of Browns Flat, New Brunswick, who passed away on November 15, 2023, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Merle Stevens Gorveatte to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Melbourne Otis and Helen Otis of Norton, NB.; her siblings, Melbourne J. Otis, Stuart Otis, Lillian Otis, Donald Otis, Jock Otis, Patricia Macumber and Ronald Otis; and her former husband Rev. John Stevens (Jack).
She is survived by: her children, Robert Stevens of Yarmouth, NS, Jackalyn Smith (Dana) of Hartland, NB, John Stevens (Lucy) of Beaver Harbour, NB, Allan Stevens (Sheri) of Durres, Patricia Brown (Duane) of Greenwood, IN and Andrew Stevens (Heather) of Sussex, NB; her stepchildren, Dr. Mark Gorveatte (Sherry), Ruth Neyman (Fred), Beth Jones (Steven) and Dr. Joel Gorveatte (Tracey); her grandchildren, Gordon Garnett, Krystyn Davis (Philip), Katelyn Connor (Adam), Andrew Smith (Danielle), Alyssa Wiseman (Benjamin), Leighanne Hatt (Tim), John Stevens (Julie), Melissa Gonzalez (Eduardo), Jessica Carrier (Josh), JD Stevens, Eric Brown, Kathryn Brown, Elizabeth LaFleur (Ty) and Caleb Stevens; her brother Peter Otis (Susan); her siblings-in-law, Bart Macumber, Carol Otis and Linda Otis; and her friend Dr. Kenneth Gorveatte. She is also survived by many great-grandchildren.
Donations can be made to the Kingswood University Rev. Jack & Merle Stevens Scholarship Fund. Condolences to the family and donations may be made through sherwoodsfuneralhome.com.
