Esther Catherine Bean
[Augustus Funeral Home and Cremation Service]
Augustus Funeral Home regrets to announce the passing of: Esther Catherine Bean [nee Swan].
A celebration of life service for Esther Catherine Bean [nee Swan], beloved wife of Dr. Gerard W. Bean, daughter of the late Ismay and Mark Swan, loving mother to Michele and Dr. Monique Bean, in her 89th year, of “High Tide,” 39 Granaway Heights Road, Southampton, will be held at Grace Methodist Church, North Shore, Pembroke, today, November 27, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Holy Trinity Cemetery, Hamilton Parish.
Visitation for family and friends will be held at Grace Methodist Church, today, November 27, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 10:50 a.m.
Esther leaves to cherish her memory sisters: Greta [Raymond] Edness and Valerie [Carlton] Dill; brother: Gerald [Sheilagh] Simons; sisters-in-law: Lucille Parker, Vinola Whitter-Swan, Nkenge Warren-Swan, Ursula Burns; brother-in-law: Otha Cole. She also leaves nieces, nephews, other close family, the Grace Methodist Church family, special caregiver: Susan Walcott Hall, and friends too numerous to mention.
Pre-deceased by sisters: Joan Dickerson and Marion Cole; brothers: Rev. Dr. Charles, Dr. Beresford, Alexander and Dawson Swan; mother-in-law: Celeste Bean; father-in-law: Gerard F.S. Bean; sister-in-law: Rachel Elizabeth Miller; brother-in-law: Lloyd Bean.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Grace Methodist Church, Butterfield Bank account: 20006060427098200, reference: Esther Bean. The service can be viewed online at YouTube.com/jrocbda. Overflow parking, with shuttle service, will be provided at First Church of God, North Shore, Pembroke.
