Darren Charters and Dan Gillespie Obituary, Death: New Brunswick Community Mourns After Tragic Side-by-Side Accident
The community in New Brunswick is reflecting on a tragic side-by-side accident that claimed the life of Daniel William “Dan” Gillespie and has also been linked in online reports to Darren Charters.
According to an obituary published by Flewelling Funeral Home, Dan Gillespie of Harvey, New Brunswick, died on October 24, 2026, at the age of 43. The announcement confirms that his death followed a side-by-side accident.
Dan was widely cherished by his family and friends. He was the driving force behind D. Gillespie & Sons Trucking Limited, a business that reflected his dedication to his work and his passion for trucks. Despite his professional commitments, his family remained central to his life.
He is survived by his wife, Carla, their three sons, and his grandson, along with his parents, siblings, extended family members and many friends. His obituary remembers him as a hardworking man with a memorable laugh, a generous spirit and a gift for making people feel welcome. Outside work, he enjoyed spending time with friends, working in the garage and riding side-by-sides.
Online tributes have also connected Darren Charters to the tragedy. One report describes him as a friend, father and familiar presence among people who knew him through work and community activities. However, further authoritative confirmation of the circumstances surrounding his reported death was not located during this review.
The reported loss has drawn attention to the close bonds that develop through family life, friendships and shared interests. For those affected, memories of ordinary conversations, laughter and time spent together can become especially meaningful during a period of grief.
Dan Gillespie’s funeral service is scheduled for October 30, 2026, at Harvey Memorial Community Centre, with interment to follow at Rockland Cemetery near McAdam, New Brunswick, according to his funeral home notice.
As friends and relatives remember Dan, condolences are extended to everyone affected by the tragedy. Details concerning Darren Charters should be updated when confirmed by an authoritative source.
Editorial note: Dan Gillespie’s death and funeral arrangements are confirmed by his funeral home obituary. Verify Darren Charters’s reported death and the precise circumstances of the incident before publishing those details as established facts.