PAUL-ELIAS, David Jerome - It is with sadness that we announce that David passed away on August 27, 2021 in Halifax, Nova Scotia at the age of 73. Born in Minto, New Brunswick on October 13, 1947. He was the son of the late Zidie and Armaline (Joseph) Paul-Elias of Minto, New Brunswick. He was also predeceased by his loving wife Rosanna Bechtel, his brother Joe (Marielle) Elias and sister-in-law Sandy (Mark) Paul-Elias. David and Rose moved to Dartmouth 23 years ago and enjoyed being closer to family and friends. Before the move, David graduated with a Law degree from UNB in 1972 and worked at different high-profile jobs in many places, including Ottawa, Ontario; Daytona Beach, Florida; Appleton, Wisconsin and Atlanta, Georgia. David enjoyed spending time with his book club friends, loved reading, watching movies and of course keeping a close eye on his beloved baseball team, the LA Dodgers! He is survived by siblings, Marthy (Henry) Belliveau, Ronnie (Doug) MacPherson, Mark Paul-Elias, Alfred Paul-Elias, Victor Paul-Elias (Debbie Keeler), Alice (Dick) Giggal all of Fredericton, New Brunswick and Ruth Paul of Holly Hill, Florida. He also had many nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews and cousins in the family. There will be no service as per David’s wishes. Cremation has taken place. He will be laid to rest next to the love of his life, Rose, in Fredericton, NB at a later date.
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