Obituary of Tara Dawn Payzant

A much loved Mom, daughter, sister, aunt, cousin and friend, Tara will be sadly missed by all who knew her. After high school, Tara continued her love of learning by graduating with a diploma in Digital Web Design from Atlantic Business College. Tara also filled many years as a Telemarketer, she loved meeting new people and this became more than a job to her. It was her genuine way of making a connection with another soul. Tara had a love for music, cooking, the outdoors, crafts, children and ice cream. She enjoyed kicking back with her children for movies and game nights. Tara’s Mi’kmaq culture guided her path in life. Tara had a huge heart and accepted everyone for who they were, her home always had an open door. Tara will be greatly missed by her children, Brooke, Autumn and Catlen and their father Joseph (Joey) Sears; her loving mother, Doreen Richard (nee Smith); father, Dan Richard; father, Larry Payzant; brother, Darren J. Payzant; sister, Chrissy Estabrooks (Matthew); nieces, Alexa, Sophia and Gloria; nephew, Matthew Blair; brother-in-law, Victor Sears (Denise LeBlanc) as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Arrangements have been entrusted to Campbell’s Funeral Home, 89 Bridge Street, Sackville, (364-8188). Cremation has taken place. Family and friends are invited to an open visitation beginning on Thursday, August 9, 2012 at 5 pm until 9 am on Saturday, August 11, 2012 at the family home, 8 Morice Drive, Sackville, N.B. A celebration of Tara’s life will take place at Campbell’s Funeral Home on Saturday, August 11, 2012 at 11 am, followed by a time of fellowship. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Tara may be made to the IWK, Canadian Cancer Society or to the charity of one’s choice.