The Rotary Club of Fredericton North is honoured and pleased to present on behalf of the family of Elizabeth Jean Currie Steele to Easter seals the 3 pieces of assistive equipment you see here - a wheelchair, a walker and a 3 legged cane .
Elizabeth Jean Currie Steele of Fredericton, NB, passed away on April 7th, 2024 , three months short of her 99th birthday. She was born in Millbank NB, and spent most of her life in Saint John, NB. She was the sister of Richard Currie for whom the Currie centre on UNB campus is named ,
She was able to live on her own until the age of 96 when mobility and vision issues found her moving to Windsor Court in the summer of 2021.
The family wishes to pass on to others the equipment that helped their mum maintain her independence. This way she will continue to give back as she did when she was living.
