Captain Christopher "Chris" Gerald Williston of Bay du Vin, New Brunswick, passed away at home on May 12, 2025, at the age of 43.

Born in Miramichi, New Brunswick, on April 17, 1982, he was the son of Gerald and Sandy (MacDonald) Williston.  Captain Chris was a Lobster Fisherman since 2007.  In his spare time, he was a jack of all trades and very quick to help someone in need.  He was a member of the Cursillo Movement.

Chris is survived by his parents, Gerald and Sandy Williston of Bay du Vin, New Brunswick; two brothers, Jeremy Williston (Isabelle) of Edmundston, New Brunswick, and Adam Williston (Felicity) of Exeter, UK; nephew, Alex Williston; and niece, Rosalie Williston.

At Chris’s request, there will be no visitation.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Michael’s By The Sea Roman Catholic Church, 7321 Route 117, Bayside, New Brunswick, on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., with The Reverend Father Dan Bastarache as celebrant.  Interment will be in St. Michael’s By The Sea Cemetery, New Brunswick.

As expressions of sympathy, donations to Percy’s Place or Miramichi SPCA would be appreciated by the family.

Arrangements are entrusted to Adams Funeral Home Ltd., 140 King St., Miramichi, New Brunswick, telephone (506) 773-3492.  Additionally, messages of condolence may be shared online at www.adamsfh.ca