Wayne Kinsella Obituary, A Beloved Soul Has Sadly Passed Away
Wayne Kinsella Obituary, Death Cause – On February 8, 2024, Wayne (Chico) Joseph Kinsella bid farewell to this world at the age of 68, surrounded by his loving family at Hospice Miramichi. His departure leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories that will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. Born on September 11, 1955, in Chatham, New Brunswick, Wayne was the beloved son of Robert and Maimie Kinsella. Growing up in a close-knit family, he was instilled with values of hard work, compassion, and a deep sense of community. These values would shape his life and influence the way he touched the lives of those around him.
A Master of His Craft
Wayne dedicated five decades of his life to the art of painting, honing his skills and leaving an indelible mark on countless homes, businesses, and schools in the Miramichi and surrounding areas. Twenty-five years ago, he took the bold step of starting his own business, “Chico’s Painting,” where his talent flourished and his craftsmanship was admired by all who had the pleasure of witnessing it.
A Passion for Sports and Hobbies
When he wasn’t hard at work, Wayne found joy in the simple pleasures of life. Whether it was cheering on his favorite baseball or hockey team, spending hours in his garage tinkering away on projects, or lending a helping hand to friends and neighbors, he always had a smile on his face and a twinkle in his eye. His passion for sports and hobbies brought him great happiness and provided a welcome escape from the demands of everyday life.
Remembering His Kindness and Humor
Wayne’s infectious humor and kindness endeared him to all who knew him. His warm-hearted nature and willingness to go above and beyond for others did not go unnoticed. Whether it was sharing a joke, offering a helping hand, or simply lending a listening ear, Wayne touched the lives of many and left a lasting impression on all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Cherished Relationships
Wayne is survived by his loving wife, Cindy MacDonald, his son Bruce of Cochrane, AB, and his three adoring grandchildren: Oliver, Ava, and Ira. He is also survived by his sister Betty of Idaho, USA, and several brother and sister-in-laws, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Wayne shared a special bond with his “Favorite Niece” and Nurse Lynn Lloyd, who provided comfort and support during his final days.
Gratitude and Appreciation
The family would like to extend their heartfelt gratitude to all those who supported Wayne along his journey. From the paramedics who provided transportation to the dedicated staff of various medical facilities, including the ER, oncology departments, and palliative care units, each person played a vital role in Wayne’s care and comfort. Special thanks are also extended to the compassionate staff at Hospice Miramichi, whose kindness, dignity, and unwavering support brought comfort and solace during Wayne’s final days.
A Final Farewell
As we bid farewell to Wayne (Chico) Joseph Kinsella, we take comfort in the memories we shared and the love that will forever remain in our hearts. May his laughter echo in our memories, his kindness inspire our actions, and his legacy live on through the lives he touched. Though he may be gone, his spirit will continue to shine bright, guiding us through the darkness with love, laughter, and cherished memories. Rest in peace, dear Wayne, knowing that you are forever loved and deeply missed.
