Ronald James Alward, 72, of Debec, NB, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at the Upper River Valley Hospital, Waterville, NB. Ronald was born in Debec, NB on December 5, 1938, son of the late Wilmer and Mary (Crabbe) Alward.

Ronald is survived by his brother; Maurice, sisters; Doris, Louise, Pauline, Audrey, several nieces, nephews and cousins.

By request there will be no visitation or funeral service. Interment will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to a memorial of the donor's choice.