voir aussi: Adrice Goguen - obituary, Times & Transcript, Moncton, NB, March 1, 1995, pg 21.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Monday, March 13th, 1995 pg 8
Elodie Babineau
College Bridge - Mrs. Elodie Babineau, 84, of Foyer St. Thomas and formerly of College Bridge, passed away on sunday, March 12, 1995 at the Foyer after a lengthy illness. Born in College Bridge, she was the daughter of the late Thomas C. and Julie (Richard) LeBlanc. She was a retired school teacher. She attended St. Thomas de Memramcook roman Catholic Church.. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Thomas Guy LeBlanc (Stella) of College Bridge, Mrs. Zenon Leger (Angela) of Hamilton, Ont.; one son, Gerald Babineau (Cecelia) of Dieppe; eight grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Tim Babineau (1988); one son, Charles-Henri; four brothers, Calizte, Dositee (Dos), Roger and Raymond. Resting at Dupuis Funeral Home Ltd., Memramcook, with visiting hours Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday from 2 until 6:30 p.m. Funeral mass will be held at St-Thomas de Memramcook Roman Catholic Church in St-Joseph on Tuesday, March 14, 1995 at 7 p.m. Interment in St-Thomas Cemetery in the Spring.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Mercredi, 5 avril 1995
BOUCTOUCHE - À l’Hôpital Dr Georges-L.-Dumont de Moncton, le lundi 3 avril 1995, à l’âge de 56 ans, est, décédé au terme d’une courte maladie Euclide Léger, époux de Anita Boucher Léger, domicilié à Bouctouche. Né à Saint-Antoine de Kent, il était fils de feu Elzéar Léger (oct. 94) et de Estelle (Léger) Léger de Bouctouche.
Outre son épouse et sa mère, il laisse dans le deuil trois fils: Paul (Anne) de Bathurst, Ronald (Norma) de Dieppe, et Marc de Bouctouche; une soeur, Camilla (Rhéal Cormier) de Gardner, Mass.; deux frères: Georges (Yolande) de Notre-Dame de Kent, et Marcel (Cathy) de Gardner, Mass., ainsi que trois petits-enfants. Une soeur, Denise (août 68), l’a précédé dans la tombe.
M. Léger était un contremaître en construction pour de nombreuses compagnies de construction à Waltham, Mass, et à Bouctouche et les environs. Très impliqué dans la communauté, il était président sortant du Club de golf local et du Comité de bingo de la Chambre de commerce, ancien président de la Chambre de commerce de Bouctouche, et membre du Comité de gérance de l’aréna. Très actif dans les sports, il était membre du Club de golf local, ancien joueur avec le Club de hockey Jaycees de Bouctouche, membre de Ligue de hockey gentilhomme, ainsi que de la ligue locale de softball.
La dépouille mortelle est présentement exposée à la Maison funéraire Maillet Ltée de Bouctouche. Les funérailles auront lieu en l’église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Bouctouche, le jeudi 6 avril, à18h30. L’inhumation aura lieu au cimetière paroissial, plus tard ce printemps.
Heures de visite: ce mercredi 5 avril, de 14h à 16h et de 19h à 21h, et le jeudi 6 avril, de 14h à 16h et de 17h30 jusqu’au départ pour les funérailles.
La direction des funérailles a été confiée à la Maison funéraire Maillet de Bouctouche.
The Chronicle Herald Halifax, NS
Tuesday, May 2nd, 1995 pg C15
HOLLAND, Charles Bernard (Bun) -
61, Halifax, died April 30, 1995, at home. Born in Halifax, he was a son of the late Thomas J. and Barbara (Johnson) Holland. He was a pioneer member of MT&T from where he retired after 40 years of service. He was a former member of the Reserve Forces, Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechnical Engineers (RCEME). He was a member of Ashburn Golf Club and Halifax Curling Club. He was an avid fly fisherman. Surviving are his wife, the former Mary Legere; sons, Charles Luc, John Bernard, at home; sisters, Madeline (Mrs. Norman Wright), St. Lazare, Que.; Brenda Drouyk, Edmonton; Sheila Carriere, Winnipeg; Barbara (Mrs. Eric Walker), Viriginia Holland, Halifax; Kathy (Mrs. Gary Pillon), Windsor; brothers, Thomas, Terry, Clyde, Halifax; many nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. He was predeceased by a brother, David Michael. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Cruikshank's Halifax Funeral Home, 2032 Robie St. Funeral 10 a.m. Wednesday in Our Lady of Perpetual Help Roman Catholic Church, Rockingham, Rev. Donald R. Layden officiating. Burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Heart.
voir aussi: Félix Léger - obituary, Times & Transcript, Moncton, NB, 1995-07-06, pg 22.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Monday, November 28th, 2005
Vincent J. Doran of Moncton passed away at The Moncton Hospital on Saturday, November 26, 2005 following a lengthy illness. Born in Red Bank, he was the son of the late Stanley and Theresa (Power) Doran. Vincent attended St. Bernards Roman Catholic Church, and he was employed with Dryden Motors for several years, later retiring from Acadia Toyota. Vincent will be sadly missed by his wife of 51 years, Lillian M. (Peggy) (Murphy) Doran; daughter, Dianne Doran Leger (Marc), Halifax; grandchildren, Jonathan, Laura Anne, Bryan, Melissa; sister, Carmel Weir; sister-in-law, Anne Parker, Moncton; nieces, Anna-Marie Weir, Moncton, Ingrid Cuffe (Pete), Calgary, AB; grand-niece, Ella Cuffe; grand-nephew, Matthew Cuffe. In keeping with Vincent's wishes there will be no visitation or funeral service. Interment at a later date for family only. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Friends of The Moncton Hospital, Extra Mural Nursing Care, or the NB Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. www.fergusonknowlesfh.com.
voir aussi: Valmond Collette - nécrologie, Acadie Nouvelle, Caraquet NB, 2005-11-29.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Thursday, December 1st, 2005
SAINT-ANTOINE, NB - Nélida Gauvin, 88, wife of James Gauvin, of Foyer Saint-Antoine, Saint-Antoine passed away at Foyer Saint-Antoine, Saint-Antoine de Kent, NB on Tuesday, November 29, 2005 after a lengthy illness. Born in Saint-Antoine de Kent, NB on November 3, 1917 the daughter of the late Albénie Cormier and Marie Léger. She was a housewife and attended Saint-Antoine L'Ermite Roman Catholic Church, Saint-Antoine. Survived by her husband James Gauvin of Saint-Antoine; one daughter, Bernise Allain (Oscar) of Bouctouche; one son, Jacques (Pauline) of Saint-Thomas de Kent; one sister, Claudette LeBlanc (Donald) of Saint-Antoine de Kent; one brother, Edmond (Anita) of Saint-Antoine de Kent; four grandchildren, Nicole, Claude, Nathalie, Monica; several nephews and nieces. She was predeceased by one brother, Edgar (1984); one sister, Lorraine (2001). Resting at Saint-Antoine l'Ermite Roman Catholic Church Slumber Room, Saint-Antoine de Kent with visitation on Thursday, December 1 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 and Friday from 9 to 11:00 am. The Funeral Service will be held at Saint-Antoine L'Ermite Roman Catholic Church, Saint-Antoine, NB on Friday, December 2, 2005 at 11:00 am. Interment in the Parish Cemetery. Arrangements in care of Maillet Funeral Home, Bouctouche.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Monday, December 5th, 2005
Thomas "Tom" Aldrich Lannigan, 84, of Moncton passed away Friday, December 2, 2005 at The Moncton Hospital following a lengthy illness. Born August 12, 1921 in Sackville, NB, he was the son of the late Thomas and Lena (Grant) Lannigan. He was a Correctional Officer for 24 years, having retired in 1971, then employed at SEARS until 1981. Tom was a veteran of W.W.2, having served overseas as a Flight Sergeant with the RCAF, a member of the Sunny Brae Legion # 54, and attended the Anglican Church. He is survived by his wife, Pauline (Leger) Lannigan; two daughters, Susan Devarennes (Paul) of Sackville, and Sandra Acosta (Dr. Louis) of California; a son, Michael (Lynne) of Shediac; eight grandchildren, Kimberly (Daniel), Beverly (Blake), Bradley (Erin), Devin, Lisa (Dave), Tricia (Jon), Matthew (Marlêne), and Tanya (Jeff); seven great-grandchildren, Brandan, Breanne, Bethany, Ella, Tristan, Gillian, and Jaida; a special niece, Sharon Lannigan-Davis. He was predeceased by is first wife, Thelma (Philbrick) Lannigan (1975); a brother, Grant; sisters, Julia and Mary; a grand-daughter, Rhonda; and a great-grandson, Brodie Thomas John. Visitation Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Frenette Funeral Home, 88 Church Street, Moncton (858- 1900) from where the funeral service will be held Tuesday, December 6, 2005 at 1:30 p.m., Rev. Stockhall officiating. Interment will be in Sackville Cemetery. The Veterans will hold a service of remembrance at 6:45 p.m. Monday evening from Frenette's. At the request of the family, memorial donations to The Friends of The Moncton Hospital (Oncology) would be appreciated. www.frenettefuneralhome.com.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Tuesday, October 10th, 1995 pg 23
Oscar Arthur LeBlanc & Rita Marie Léger
(Irené and Nathalie LeBlanc)
Oscar Arthur LeBlanc
Oscar Arthur LeBlanc, 68, of York Street, Moncton, passed away at The Moncton Hospital on Monday, October 9, 1995 after a sudden illness.
Born on September 1, 1927, in Moncton, he was the son of the late Irené and Nathalie LeBlanc. He retired as a machinist with C.N.R., with 40 years service. He attended Christ Roi Roman Catholic Church in Moncton. He was a member of the Christ Roi Golden Age Club. He was a Knights of Columbus 3rd Degree Member.
He is survived by his wife, Rita Marie (Leger) LeBlanc; three daughters, Paulette LeBlanc of Moncton; Diana (Camilien) Fournier of Dieppe, Bernice (Mike) LeBlanc of St. Damien; two sons, Jean Paul (Jake) LeBlanc of Moncton, Edmond (Eddy) and his wife Ave of Moncton; three sisters, Lorainne LeBlanc of Moncton, Dorilla (Gerry) Cormier of Hartford, Conn., USA., Edna Richard of Fox Creek; three brothers, Ed-gar (Anita) LeBlanc of Dover, Neri LeBlanc of Moncton, Roger of Florida, USA; three grandchildren, Ricky, Justin and Renée.
Resting at Frenette Funeral Home, 88 Church Street, Moncton with visiting hours Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral mass will be held at Christ Roi Roman Catholic Church, Moncton, on Thursday, October 12, 1995 at 11 a.m. Interment in Out Lady of Calvary Cemetery.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Monday, October 16th, 1995
Katherine M. Sharpe
Mrs. Katherine M. Sharpe, 80, of Royal Court, Riverview, and formerly of Parkland Drive, Moncton, passed away on arrival at The Moncton Hospital on Sunday, October 16, 1995 after a sudden illness.
Born in Kent Junction, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Annie (Nowlan) Sharpe. She was a former employee of People's Jewelry in Moncton. She attended Holy Family Roman Catholic Church, Moncton, and was a member of the C.W.L. for over 50 years.
She is survived by her stepmother, Leah Whalen of Burlington, Ont.; three sons, Bill and Daphne, Reginald and Carol, all of Riverview, Paul and Ruby of Ottawa, Ont.; three grandchildren, Karen, David and Andrew; four sisters, Mrs. David Leger (Gertrude) of St. Paul, Mrs. Yvonne Stewart of Harcourt, Mrs. Gordon Wylie (Theresa) of Kent Junction, Mrs. George Stewart (Elsie) of MacKenzie, B.C.; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, W. Leigh Sharpe in 1989; one brother, Douglas.
Resting at Ferguson Knowles Funeral Home, 1657 Mountain Road, Moncton, (858-1995) with visiting hours on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral mass will be held at Holy Family Roman Catholic Church, Falkland Drive, Moncton, on Wednesday, October 18, 1995 at 9:30 a.m. with Rev. Herbert Grattan officiating. Interment in Our Lady of Calvary Cemetery in Dieppe.
Donations to the Friends of the Moncton Hospital would be appreciated by the family.
voir aussi: Gérald Léger - nécrologie, Acadie Nouvelle, Caraquet, NB, 16 octobre 1995.
The Chronicle Herald Halifax, NS
Monday, November 13th, 1995 pg B8
PHINNEY, Eliza -
66, River Hebert, died November 11, 1995, in Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born at River Hebert, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Beatrice (Hindle) Maudsley. She was a homemaker, a member of St. Alban's Anglican Church and the ladies auxiliary of Royal Canadian Legion, River Hebert. Surviving are a daughter, June (Mrs. Gary Ferguson), Westmount; brothers, Daniel, River Hebert; Ralph, Etobicoke, Ont.; sister, Edith Symes, River Hebert; half-sister, Edna Legere, Toronto; a granddaughter. She was predeceased by her husband, Harry C.; brother, Cyril; half-brothers, William, Joseph, Jack, Jimmie, Wilfred; half-sisters, Mary Edwards, Christina Gray; grandson, Aaron in infancy. Funeral 11 a.m. today in St. Alban's Anglican Church, River Hebert, Rev. Glenn Eason officiating. Burial in River Hebert Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Canadian Cancer Society or any charity.
Sentinel & Entreprise Fitchburg, MA
Friday, March 1st, 1996 pg A5
Premelia M. Legere, 82
Native of Canada; longtime Gardner resident
GARDNER- Premelia M. (Allain) Legere, 82, of 174D Blanchard St., was stricken ill and died Thursday, Feb. 29, at home. Born March 18, 1913, in Richibucto Cape, New Brunswick, Canada, she was the daughter of Patrick and Basilice (Leger) Allain, and had lived most of her life in Gardner.
Mrs. Legere was a member of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church and the Gardner Golden Agers. She was a former member of Les Bons Amis. She leaves two sons, Leo Legere of Lady Lake, Fla., and Normand Legere of Peabody; a daughter, Irene Jaillet of Lady Lake; four brothers, Laurie Allain of Richibucto, New Brunswick, and Joseph Armand and Arthur Allain, all of Richibucto Cape; two sisters, Edna Gallant of Moncton, New Brunswick, and Rita Mozerolle(sic) of Richibucto; 13 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; nephews and nieces. Her husband of 53 years, Ola J. Legere, died in 1985. A son, Ulysses Legere of Santa Monica, Calif., died about seven years ago.
The funeral will be held Saturday from the Dufault-Boucher Funeral Home, 110 Nichols St., with a Mass at 11 a.m. in Our Lady of the Lake Church, 135 Nichols St. Burial will be in Notre Dame Cemetery. Calling hours at the funeral home are tonight from 7 to 9. Memorial donations may be made to the Gardner Visiting Nursing Association, 95 Mechanic St., Gardner 01440.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Saturday, March 30th, 1996 pg 16
Rose LeBlanc
Mrs. Rose LeBlanc, 68, widows of the late Guy LeBlanc (March 26, 1996) of Cap Pelé passed away on Friday, March 29, 1996 at Dr. Georges-L. Dumont Hospital, Moncton after a lengthy illness.
Born October 14, 1928 in Fitchburg, Mass., she was the daughter of Catherine "Lina" (Léger) Melanson of Shediac and the late Romuald Melanson.
Co. proprietar of Guy LeBlanc Milk Producer, Cap Pel, she was also a member of the Golden Age Club, Ladies Auxiliary of the Royal Canadian Legion and attended Ste. Thérèse d'Avila Roman Catholic Church all in Cap Pelé.
Other than here mother, she is survived by six daughters, Rose Marie (Levi) Vautour, Jeanne (Daniel) Léger, Lisa LeBlanc (Paul Savoie) all of Cap Pelé, Gisele (Daniel) LeBlanc of Robichaud, Yvonne (Eric) Paulin of Campbellton, Murielle LeBlanc (Gilles Gallant) of Moncton, two sons; Jean of Cap Pelé, Normand of Halifax, five brothers; Omer (Fernande), Arthur (Jeannine), Henri (Anita), Normand (Rita) all of Haute Aboujagane, and Leo of Moncton; and nine grandchildren : Jocelyn, Luc, Marie-Josée, Jeremie, Daniel, Pierre, Marco, Martin, Karine.
Other than her husband and her father, she is predeceased by one sister, Rolande Ouellette, three brothers, Romeo, Roger, Alcide.
Resting with her husband at Funérarium Frenette, Cap Pelé (577-3297). The double Funeral Mass will be celebrated Saturday, March 30th, 1996 at 11 a.m. from Ste. Thérèse d'Avila Roman Catholic Church, Cap Pelé. Interment will be in the Parish Cemetery.
Visitation on Friday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. and on Saturday, from 10 a.m.
l'Evangéline Moncton, NB
Mardi, 13 septembre 1977 pg 4
M. Arthur Z. Bourque
M. Arthur Z. Bourque, de Trois-Ruisseaux, N.-B., est décédé, soudainement, à l'Hôpital Moncton, le 12 septembre à l'âge de 58 ans.
Originaire de Cap-Pelé, N.-B., il était fils de Zoël et Alma (née Brun) Bourque. Charpentier, de son état, il avait cessé de travailler l'an dernier. Il faisait partie de la paroisse Sainte-Thérèse d'Avila, de Cap-Pelé. Combattant de la Seconde guerre mondiale, il était membre de la section 91 de la Légion canadienne à Cap-Pelé.
Il laisse dans le deuil son épouse Madeleine (née Comeau) Bourque; quatre filles: Mme Ovila Jacob (Jeannette), Mme Hervé Landry (Aline), Angela et Carmel, toutes de Cap-Pelé; cinq fils: Norbert, Réginald, Léo-Paul, Benoït et Donat, tous de Cap-Pelé; deux soeurs: Mme Armand Bourque (Marguerite), Mme Cloris Cormier (Léona), toutes deux de Shédiac; deux frères: Alyre, de Cap-Pelé; Willie, de Shédiac; deux demi-frères: Freddie LeBlanc, de Cap-Pelé; Réginald LeBlanc, de Petit-Cap, ainsi que quatre petits enfants.
La dépouille mortelle est exposée au salon funéraire Frenette, à Shédiac. Les visites sont de 14 à 16 heures, puis de 19 à 21 heures. Les funérailles auront lieu mercredi, à 11h00, avec service funèbre en l'église Sainte-Thérèse-d'Avila et inhumation dans le cimetière paroissial.
OMISSION (Mercredi 14 septembre 1977, page 4)
Dans le compte-rendu du décès de M. Arthur Bourque paru hier il aurait fallu ajouter qu'il laisse dans le deuil un demi-frère et deux semi-soeurs: Yvonie Bourque de Dieppe, mme Dolor Boucher (Catherine) de Rivière de Shédiac et Mme Raymond Léger (Rina) de Shédiac.
The Chronicle Herald Halifax, NS
Monday, November 12th, 1984 pg 21
Mary V. Legere - West Havre Boucher -
Mary Virginie Legere, 87, West Havre Boucher died Saturday at Home. Born in Isle Madam, Richmond County, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Levangie. She is survivied by several nieces and nephews. She was the last surviving member of here immediate family. She was predeceased by her husband Phillias Legere, four sisters and five brothers. The body is in the family residence in West Havre Boucher. Funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Rev. William DeCoursy officiating burial in parish cemetery.
The Chronicle Herald Halifax, NS
Tuesday, November 17th, 1987 pg 40
Legere, Catherine Gertrude -
62, 21 Queen St., Springhill, died Monday in All Saints' Hospital, Springhill. Born in Sussex, N.B., she was a daughter of the late Conrad and Catherine (Hahnen) Myers. She was a member of the St John's Roman Catholic Church, Springhill. She is survived by four daughters, Mary (Mrs. Fred Landry), St. Peter's; Florence (Mrs. Charles Pye), Pugwash; Mrs. Louise Ripley, Springhill; Mrs. Shirley Beaton, Calgary; a son, Ronald, Springhill; two sisters Rose (Mrs. Arthur Clarke), Springhill; Mrs Janet Babineau, Woodstock, Ont.; a brother Rudy, Woodstock, Ont.; 15 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Earnest Joseph; a brother, Edward; a sister, Cecelia. The body is in A.H. Brown Funeral Home, Springhill. Funeral mass will be 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. John's Roman Catholic Church, Rev. Carl Kelly officiating. Creamation will follow. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Monday, December 19th, 1988 pg 30
Mrs. A. LeBlanc Shediac (Special) -
Mrs. Arthemise LeBlanc, 92, of Villa Providence, Shediac, widow of Blair LeBlanc and formally of Robichaud, died Sunday at the residence after a lengthy illness. Born in Petit Cap, she was a daughter of the late Calixte and Suzanne (Leger) LeBlanc [sic for Melanson]. A retired employee of Emile J. Bourque fish processing plant, Leger Brook, she attended St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Shediac. She was a former member of Les Dames Chretienne, Cap Pele. Her husband died in 1967. She is survivied by a daughter, Mrs. Patrick Leger (Lumina) of Villa Providence; a son, Yvon of Robichaud; five grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. A daughter, Alvina, died previously. The body is at St. Therese d'Avilla Roman Catholic Church where funeral mass will be celebrated Wednesday at 10 a.m. Interment will be in the parish cemetery in the spring. Arrangements are in the care of Frenette's Funeral Home, Shediac.
The Chronicle Herald Halifax, NS
Monday, May 22nd, 1989 pg 34
Leger, Gwen Flora - 52, 79 Reyburn Rd., Moncton, died Saturday in a Motor Vehicle accident near Amherst. Born in Tusket, Yarmouth County, she was a daughter of Gladys Ruth (Sweeney) and the late Harold Allen. She was a secretary at Lockwood Limited, Scoudouc, N.B., and was a member of the Moncton Hawks Booster Club. besides her mother, she is survived by her husband, Ronald; a daughter, Janice, at Home; a sister, Greta, Halifax. The body is in Tuttle Brothers Funeral Home, Moncton, where funeral will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday. Burial will be in Fair Haven Memorial Gardens, Moncton.
Le Voilier / Le Point Caraquet, NB
Mardi, 15 avril 1986 pg B10
À l’Hôpital Régional Chaleur de Bathurst, le 5 avril 1986, à l’âge de 58 ans, est décédé M. Albert Pallot, époux de Thérèse Paulin domicilié à Notre-Dame-des- Érables Il était fils de feu Georges Pallot et Ida Ross. Outre son épouse et sa mère, il laisse dans le deuil une fille: Marie-France à l’Université de Moncton; 7 frères: Jean-Charles, Alphonse, Aurèle et Léo-Paul tous de Notre-Dame-des-Erables, Georges de Paquetville, Arthur (jumeau) de Caraquet, Willie de Montréal; 2 soeur Léona (Mad. Freddy Pinet) de Rocheville, Amanda (Mad. Antoine Légère) de Notre-Dame-des-Érables; ainsi que plusieurs neveux et nièces. La dépouille mortelle fut exposée au Salon funéraire LeGresley de Paquet-ville où le convoi funèbre est parti lundi à 15h30 pour se rendre en l’église de Notre-Dame-des-Erables où le service fut chanté à 16h et de là au cimetière de l’endroit avec inhumation ce printemps. La direction des funérailles fut confiée à la Maison funéraire LeGresley de Grande-Anse.
The Chronicle Herald Halifax, NS
Thursday, July 21st, 1994 pg D11
NOVELLI, Edward George -
78, Halifax, died July 20, 1994, in Victoria General Hospital. Born in England, he was the eldest son of the late Daisy Novelli. He worked for many years as supervisor at Claytons Limited and J&M Murphy and owned his own tailoring business known as Tony the Taylor in the Roy Building, Barrington Street, for the past 20 years. He is survived by his wife, the former Doris Legere; daughter, Christine (Mrs. Errol Williams), Halifax; three grandchildren; two sisters, Nellie (Mrs. James Matheson), Gloria (Mrs. Fred Hickey), both of Halifax; two brothers, Frank, Halifax; George, Calgary. He was predeceased by a sister, Gertrude. Cremation will take place. A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Saturday in Edgewood United Church, Young Street and Connaught Ave., Rev. John Tapscott officiating. No flowers by family request. Donations may be made to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia or any charity.
The Chronicle Herald Halifax, NS
Thursday, August 4th, 1994 pg C3
MORRIS, Janet Caroline Agnes -
81, 1 Clinton St., Amherst, died August 3, 1994, in Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst. Born in Upper Nappan, she was a daughter of the late Archie and Isabelle (McDonald) Gouchie. She had owned and operated Morris Bakery, Governor Par Bakery and Cecil's Bakery, retiring in 1971. She had been an active volunteer with the blood donor clinic. She was a member of Elizabeth Temple Pythian Sisters, Rebekah Lodge where she was past noble grand and a member of Trinity-St. Stephen's United Church, where she was a member of the UCW Unit 1. She is survived by her daughter, Joan (Mrs. Archie Legere), Nappan; son, LeRoy, Amherst; three sisters, Lena Lines, Nellie (Mrs. Edward Shannon), Annie LeBlanc, all of Amherst; brother, Earl, Amherst; 11 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Glenford; son, Robert; three brothers, Cecil, Albert, John. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. tonight in Campbell's Funeral Home, Amherst. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday in Trinity-St. Stephen's United Church, Rev. Allan Griffin officiating. Burial will follow in Amherst Cemetery.
The Chronicle Herald Halifax, NS
Saturday, August 20th, 1994 pg D23
LEGERE, David Maxwell -
38, Bedford, formerly of Edmundston, N.B., died August 19, 1994, in Halifax. Born at Plaster Rock, N.B., he was a son of James Maxwell and Erva Jean Legere, Fredericton, N.B. He worked as a controller with Toronto Dominion Bank for the Atlantic provinces. He is survived by his wife, the former Trudy Brenton; daughter, Laura; son, Michael, both at home; three sisters, Mrs. Catherine Ryan, Toronto; Julie Legere, Edmonton, Alta.; Constance Legere, Fredericton; maternal grandmother, Alma Campbell, Plaster Rock; parents-in-law, Marjorie and Gordon Brenton, Hantsport. Cremation has taken place. Family will receive visitors 1 p.m. today at the family home. A memorial service will be 3 p.m. Monday in Bedford United Church. No flowers by request. Donations may be made to Canadian Cancer Society.
The Chronicle Herald Halifax, NS
Wednesday, March 15th, 1995 pg C20
CORMIER, Basil Tommie -
58, River Hebert, died March 14, 1995, at home. Born in Joggins, he was a son of the late Albert and Catherine (Brine) Cormier. He was a retired mill-wright superintendent and had worked for several companies in Ontario. He was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church, Joggins; member and past president of Royal Canadian Legion, branch 4, Joggins; member of River Hebert Fire Department; Masonic Order, King Edward Lodge 86, River Hebert; Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Lodge 57; Preceptory 13, Amherst; Philae Temple; Golden Star Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, 72, River Hebert. Surviving are his wife, the former Louanne (Terrio) Legere; stepson, Shane Legere, at home; sisters, Mrs. Nonie Legere, Mrs. Freda Jewers, Joggins; Mrs. Helen Mills, Niagara Falls, Ont.; brothers, Josey, Amos, Joggins; Lester, Mississauga, Ont.; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by brothers, Charlie, Alphie, Robert. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, masonic service 7 p.m. and parish prayers 8 p.m. tonight in Furlong's Funeral Home, Amherst. Funeral 10 a.m. Thursday in St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church, Joggins, Rev. J.B. Christensen officiating. Spring burial in Ragged Reef Cemetery.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Monday, April 1st, 1996 pg 8
Emma Girouard
SAINT JOHN - Mrs. Emma Girouard, 76, of Simpson Drive, Saint John and formerly of SteMarie de Kent, passed away at Saint John Regional Hospital in Saint John on Saturday, March 30, 1996 after a lengthy illness.
Born in Ste-Marie de Kent, she was the daughter of the late Honoré and Marie Jeanne (Arsenault) Léger. She was a Homemaker.
She is survived by two daughters, Fernande (Mrs. Donald Nowlan) of Waltham, Mass., USA Jeannette (Mrs. Gerald LeBlanc) of Saint John; two sons, Oscar (Jeannine) of Lancaster, Mass., USA, and Ronald (Marguerite) of St-Antoine de Kent; two sisters, Honorine (Mrs. Arthur Bourque) of Rogersville; Stella Haché of St-Antoine de Kent; three brothers, Alban (Juliette), Emile. (Léota) and Laurie (Yvonnie), all of St-Antoine de Kent; ten grandchildren; four great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Aimée Girouard; a sister; Sophie; four brothers, Aurele, Alice, Léonide and Yvon.
Resting at Mont Carmel Roman Catholic Church Slumber Room, Ste-Marie de Kent, with visiting hours on Sunday from 8 to 10 p.m. and Monday from 2 to 4 and 5:30 to 7 p.m. Funeral mass will be held at Mont Carmel Roman Catholic Church, Ste-Marie de Kent, on Monday, April 1, 1996 at 7 p.m. Interment will be in the Parish Cemetery.
Arrangements are in the care of Maillet Funeral Home, Bouctouche. (506-743-2207.)
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Wednesday, May 10th, 1995 pg 21
Edmond Melanson
COCAGNE - Edmond Melanson, 82, of Villa Cote d'Or and formerly of Cocagne, passed away on Monday, May 8, 1995, at Ste. Anne Hospital, Ste. Anne de Kent.
Born July 27, 1912 in Cocagne, he was the son of the late Albert and Marie (Leger) Melanson. He was a retired Farmer and Fisherman. He attended St. Pierre Roman Catholic Church in Cocagne and was a member of the Golden Age Club, Cocagne.
He is survived by his wife, Florine (Fougère) Melanson; four sisters, Irene (Jean Baptiste) Cormier of St. Thomas, Murielle LeBlanc of Moncton, Bernadette LeBlanc of Bouctouche, Albertine (Antoine) LeBlanc of Cormierville; three brothers, Irenée (Helene) of Cocagne, Gerard of Moncton, Arsene (Patricia) of Cocagne; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by four brothers, Emile, Alphée, Oscar, Lionel and one sister, Lina.
Resting at St. Pierre Roman Catholic Church, Slumber Room, Cocagne, with visiting hours on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 2 to 4 p.m.. Funeral mass will be held at St. Pierre Roman Catholic Church in Cocagne on Thursday, May 11, 1995 at 4 p.m.
Arrangements in care of Frenette's Funeral Home.
The Chronicle Herald Halifax, NS
Thursday, June 9th, 1994 pg C3
LeBLANC, Allain Joseph -
70, Dartmouth, died June 7, 1994, at home. Born in New Brunswick, he was a son of the late Lucienne and Mary (LeBlanc) LeBlanc. He owned and operated Al LeBlanc Maintenance Services Limited for a number of years. He is survived by his wife, the former Elizabeth Redmond; son, Kevin, Kirkland, Que.; two grandchildren; six brothers, Fred, Leandre, Lionel, Albert, Francis, Leo; three sisters, Agnes Dunphy, Lorraine Legere, Elma Melanson. He was predeceased by a son, Kelly; sister, Doris Poirier; three brothers, Narcisse, Eddy, Emery. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Atlantic Funeral Home, Bayers Road, Halifax. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Friday in St. Philip's Church, Halifax, Rev. Don Ruggles officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery.
The Chronicle Herald Halifax, NS
Wednesday, May 17th, 1995 pg B3
DEVONPORT, Charles Edward -
83, Cole Harbour, died May 17, 1995, in Dartmouth General Hospital. Born in Wales, he was a son of the late Ellen (Nellie) Devonport Walsh. He was a veteran of the Second World War 1940-1945, and a dairy farmer in Cumberland County. He worked for many years at the Halifax County Rehabiltion Center, Halifax County School Board and Canada Post. He appeared in the Golden Globe award winning documentary Lost Children of the Empire and a book of the same name. He was a well-respected member of the community and a lifetime elder of the United Church, Cole Harbour. Surviving are his wife, the former Joan Coomber; sons, Charles E. (Chuck), Porters Lake; Fred G., Sackville; Robert M., Alberta; daughters, Glenice (Mickey) (Mrs. Chip Chippett), Whitehorse, N.W.T.; Susan (Mrs. Alex Legere), Cow Bay; Jennifer (Mrs. Allan Gilbert), Lawrencetown; Christine, Linda, Cole Harbour; Deborah, Sault St. Marie, Ont.; Nancy Johnston, Lawrencetown; Ruth (Mrs. Wade Rent), Three Fathom Habour; Lisa (Mrs. Kim Johnston), Lake Echo; 27 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by sons, Gerald, Harold (Sonny), Phillip, Thomas; two grandchildren; great-grandchild. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, cremation to take place with a memorial service 2 p.m. Friday, both in Atlantic Funeral Home, 767 Main St., Dartmouth, Rev. Arthur Snow officiating. Burial in Dartmouth Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Metro Food Bank.
voir aussi: Alphonse Yvon Melanson - nécrologie, Times Transcript, Moncton, NB, 1996-07-11, pg 18.
The Chronicle Herald Halifax, NS
Wednesday, May 8th, 1996 pg C3
CONNOLLY, Charles -
71, Elliot Lake, Ont., died March 20, 1996, in St. Joseph's General Hospital, Elliot Lake. Born in Halifax, he was a son of the late William and Pauline Connolly. Surviving are his wife, the former Holly Adams; daughters, Patricia (Mrs. Myles Legere), Ottawa, Ont.; Pauline Dervais, Sudbury, Ont.; sons, Denis, Ajax, Ont.; James, Tim, Toronto, Ont.; Brian, Barrie, Ont.; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sisters, Rose, Massachusetts; Florence, Agnes, Victoria, B.C.; twin brother, Cyril, Halifax. He was predeceased by brothers, William, Earl; sisters, Edith, Hazel, Margaret, Patricia.
The Chronicle Herald Halifax, NS
Saturday, May 11th, 1996 pg D24
BISHOP, David Gerald -
51, 5 Christie St., Amherst, died May 9, 1996, in Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst. Born in Amherst, he was a son of Gerald and Christina (Gray) Bishop, Maccan. He had worked as a correctional officer in Dorchester, N.B.; as a weight inspector for the Nova Scotia Department of Transportation and as a truck driver for several trucking companies in the area. He was a member of Step in Time Dancers; an associate member of Royal Canadian Legion, Amherst branch 10 and former member of Collingwood Snowmobile Club. Surviving are his former wife, Pat (Leger), Amherst; daughter, Colette (Mrs. Eric Wilson), River Hebert Head, N.S.; son, Gerald J., Amherst; sister, Beverly, Bridgewater; two nieces. Visitation 2-4 p.m. today, 7-9 p.m. Sunday in Furlong's Funeral Home, Amherst. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday in Nappan United Church, Rev. Robert Mack officiating. Burial in Maccan Cemetery. Flowers and donations accepted.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Tuesday, May 21st, 1996 pg 19
Caroline Melanson
Miss Caroline Melanson, 91, of Résidence Cormier, Moncton passed away on Saturday, May 18, 1996 at the Dr. Georges-L. Dumont Hospital.
Born in Cap Pelé, she was the daughter of the late Dosithé and Marie (Leger) Melanson. She was a retired employee with Marven's with over 50 years service. She attended Assumption Cathedral Roman Catholic Church.
She is survived by a sister-in-law, Helen Melanson of Moncton; three nieces, Linda, Lorinda and Marie; three nephews, Paul, Raymond and Henri. She was predeceased by one sister, Eva; one half sister, Bella; five brother, Raymond, Souverain, Henri, Antoine and Abel; one brother-in-law, Donat Vienneau; one sister-in-law, Alice; one niece, Margaret-Ann; one nephew, Larry.
Rested at Frenette Funeral Home, 88 Church Street, Moncton, visiting hours were held on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday from 10 a.m. until time of funeral. Funeral mass was held at Assumption Cathedral Roman Catholic Church, Moncton on Monday, May 20, 1996 at 11 a.m. Interment in Our Lady of Calvary Roman Catholic Cemetery, Dieppe.
The Chronicle Herald Halifax, NS
Monday, June 3rd, 1996 pg C3
HINES, John Neil (Jack) -
60 Alderney Dr., Enfield, died June 1, 1996, at home. Born in Halifax, he was a son of the late John and Mary (Mountain) Hines. He was employed for over 30 years with the Ministry of Transport at the Halifax International Airport, until his retirement. He was a avid outdoorsman and bowler. Surviving are his wife, the former Eleanor Fleet; son, Danny and partner Krista, Rhines Creek; daughter, Mary (Mrs. Paul Leger); granddaughter, Stephanie Leger, both of Fredericton, N.B.; brothers, Wheldon, Dartmouth; Donald, Porters Lake; Paul, Lawrencetown; Robert, Dartmouth; sister, Molly Fiander, Kingston. He was predeceased by brother, Victor. Funeral 2 p.m. today in Ettinger Funeral Home, Shubenacadie, Rev. Paul Granville S.J. officiating. Burial at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations to The Lung Association.
The Chronicle Herald Halifax, NS
Friday, June 14th, 1996 pg D16
LEGER, Kathleen M. (Kay) -
Allison Drive, Moncton, N.B., formerly of Riverview, N.B., died June 12, 1996, in Moncton Hospital. Born in Truro, she was a daughter of the late John A. and Florence (Burke) MacKinnon. She was a homemaker. She was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church, Riverview and their ladies society and also did volunteer work for the Canadian Red Cross. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Surviving are daughter, Doris (Mrs. William Seaman), Moncton; Nora (Mrs. George Marshall), Fredericton, N.B.; four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, William Joseph; daughter, Theresa M. Riordon; six brothers; three sisters. Burial service 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Robie Steet, Truro, Rev. Vernon Driscoll officiating. Donations to any charity. Arrangements entrusted to Tuttle Bros. Ltd., Moncton.
The Hartford Courant Hartford, CT
Wednesday, June 19th, 1996 pg B8
LEGER. George J. Leger, 90, of 115 Maureen Dr., Bristol, widower of Beatrice (Moquin) Leger, died Tuesday, (June 18, 1996) at Bristol Hospital. Mr. Leger was born September 10, 1905 in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, and was a son of the late Thomas and Eugenie (Bourgeois) Leger. A Bristol resident since 1922, he was employed at Veeder-Root Co., Hartford, for 45 years retiring in 1965. He was a member of St. Ann Church, Bristol, and was a member of the League of Sacred Heart Society. Mr. Leger is survived by two daughters and sons-in- law, Irene and Tim Driscoll of Farmington, and Janet and Ted Schultz of Bristol; two sisters, Gilberta Duprey of Bristol, and Lena Melanson of New Brunswick, Canada; five grandchildren, Amy Den Ouden of Hebron, George Driscoll of Eastham, MA, Tim Driscoll of Farmington, Todd and Corey Schultz of Bristol; a special great granddaughter, Emily Marie Schultz; and several nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, (June 20), 10 a.m. at St. Ann Church. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. Friends may call at Funk Funeral Home, 35 Bellevue Ave., Bristol on Thursday from 8:45-9:45 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association, 5 Brookside Dr., Wallingford, 06492.
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Published in The Courant: June 19, 1996 (West Central Edition), Page B2
George J. Leger of Maureen Drive, Bristol, died Tuesday at Bristol Hospital. He was 90. A Bristol resident since 1922, he was employed at Veeder-Root Co., Hartford, for 45 years, retiring in 1965. He was a member of St. Ann Church, and the League of Sacred Heart Society. Mr. Leger leaves two daughters, Irene Driscoll of Farmington, and Janet Schultz of Bristol; and two sisters, Gilberta Duprey of Bristol, and Lena Melanson of New Brunswick, Canada.
A Mass will be celebrated Thursday at 10 a.m. at St. Ann Church. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. Calling hours will be Thursday from 8:45 to 9:45 a.m. at Funk Funeral Home, 35 Bellevue Ave., Bristol. Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association, 5 Brookside Drive, Wallingford, CT 06492.
voir aussi: ELoi Léger - nécrologie, Acadie Nouvelle, Caraquet, NB, 1996-09-09, pg 31.
voir aussi: Rita Leger - obituary, Times & Transcript, Moncton, NB, April 24, 2006-04-24.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Jeudi, 4 mai 2006
Richard Léger (24 décembre 1938 - 2 mai 2006)
- À l’Hôpital régional Dr-Georges-L.-Dumont de Moncton, le mardi 2 mai 2006, à l’âge de 67 ans, est décédé après une lutte courageuse contre le cancer, Richard Léger. Il manquera à son épouse, Cécile (née Léger); son frère, Edgar et Germaine Léger; sa soeur, Claudette et Donald Fontaine; son fils, Marc et Mary-Pat Schutta; ses filles: Suzanne et Martin Ruddy et Nadine et Martin Lizée, ainsi qu’à ses petits-enfants: Danielle, Madeleine, Gabriel, Catherine et Stella. Son père, Edgar; sa mère, Ida (née Hébert) Léger, ainsi que sa soeur, Yolande Gordon, l’ont précédé dans la mort. Richard aimait les défis, travailler à l’extérieur et aider sa famille et ses amis. Ses amis manqueront son sens de l’humour et le partage d’une blague avec lui. Jusqu’à la toute fin, il a démontré sa persévérance et son courage. La famille accueillera parents et amis de 14h à 16h, le samedi 6 mai, à la Maison funéraire Frenette ltée, 396, rue Main à Shédiac (532-3297, www.salonfrenette.com). À sa mémoire, il y aura une célébration de sa vie et des prières à 14h30 au salon funéraire. Si vous le désirez, un don à l’Arbre de l’espoir de l’Hôpital Dr-Georges-L.-Dumont (330, avenue Université, Moncton, N.-B. E1C 2Z3 (862-4825) ou à une oeuvre de bienfaisance de votre choix, serait apprécié.
voir aussi: Emma Girouard - obituary, Times & Transcript, Moncton, NB, January 13, 1997.
The Chronicle Herald Halifax, NS
Wednesday, January 22nd, 1997 pg D6
LeBLANC, Ralph Joseph -
82, 2630 Gottingen St., Northwood Manor, Halifax, passed away suddenly in QEII Health Sciences Centre, Infirmary Site, on January 20, 1997. He was a son of the late Thadee and Sara (Melanson) LeBlanc, Moncton, N.B. He served overseas from 1939-1945 with the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps (14th Field Ambulance) and was retired from HMC Dockyards. He attended St. Joseph's Church. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Scotia Branch 25 for 40 years, where he served on several committees; member of Canadian Army Service Corps Association (Atlantic); life member of Windsor Park Warrant Officers and Sergeants Mess and the 14th Field Ambulance Association RCAMC. He was a member of Knights of Columbus 3rd degree, 1097 Council. Ralph was predeceased by his wife of 59 years, Lena, in July of 1996. Surviving are son, Roger and wife Marg, Tantallon; sisters, Irene LeBlanc, Dora Paquette, Montreal, Que.; Marguerite Leger, Moncton, N.B.; grandchildren, Ann Marie Smith and husband David, Tantallon; Heather Dawn LeBlanc, Toronto, Ont.; great-grandchild, Jason Smith; many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by sisters, Anna Nadeau and Evangeline LeBlanc; brothers, Gerard and Marcel. Cremation has taken place under the direction of J.A. Snow Funeral Home. Service will be held at 12 noon Friday, January 24, in St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Russell Street, Halifax. Family service will be held after the church service in St. John's Cemetery, Halifax. Donations to Northwoodcare Inc. or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Saturday, October 14th, 2006
Dora Marie Léger
1928-2006
Dora Marie Léger, 78, wife of the late Edward Léger, of Edward Street, Moncton, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 13, 2006 at the Dr. Georges-L. Dumont Hospital following a short illness. Born December 13, 1927 in Sunny Brae, she was the youngest child of the late Olivier and Eveline (LeBlanc) DesRoches. She was a devoted and loving daughter, wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, neighbor, and friend. Dora will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all who knew her because of her strength of character, generous heart, devotion to her family, friends, and to those in need. A homemaker, Dora enjoyed an active life as a curler for many years with the ladies at Beauséjour Curling Club, a member and volunteer with the Ladies Auxiliary Knights of Columbus council #1310, and Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix Golden Age Club. Dora is survived by her three children, Denise Leger (Vince) of San Diego, Gisele Smith (Bob) of Moncton, Mike (Sharon) with whom she resided; five grandchildren, Nicole (Serge), Marcel (Sandra), Martin, Colin, and Ryan; a great-grandson, Simon; a brother, Leo DesRoches (Kit) of Moncton, a sister, Libbie Parent (late Fernand) of Ste-Foy, Qc.; her brothers and sisters-in-law, Vic LeBlanc, Don Legere, Norman and Jeannine Leger, Paul and Bella Boivin, Benny MacMillan; two aunts, many nieces, nephews, cousins, friends, and her caring neighbors JoAnn and Donnie Cail. Besides her parents and the love of her life Eddie (1985), she is also predeceased by two sisters, Lena LeBlanc and Maria Legere. Resting at Frenette Funeral Home, 88 Church Street, Moncton (858-1900). Visiting hours Sunday, October 15th, 2006 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., Monday, October 16th, 2006 from 1 p.m. until time of departure (1:45). The Funeral Mass will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, October 16, 2006 at Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix Roman Catholic Church, Murphy Avenue, Moncton. Interment will be in Our Lady of Calvary Cemetery, Dieppe. At the request of the family, memorial donations to the NB Heart & Stroke Foundation or ALS Society would be appreciated. www.frenettefuneralhome.com.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Friday, January 24th, 1997
Frank (François) Melanson
NASHWAAKSIS – Frank (François) Melanson, 72, of York Manor, Nashwaaksis and formerly of Irishtown, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, January 22, 1997, after a courageous battle with Muscular Dystrophy.
Born in Scotch Settlement, he was the son of the late William and Clara (Léger) Melanson.
He is survived by his sisters, Jean Donovan of Irishtown, Anita Babineau and Georgina Donovan (Edward) both of Moncton; his brothers Hector of Moncton, Ernest (Corinne) of St. Philippe and William of Nahwaaksis. He was predeceased by his sisters, Irène and Corrine, and brother Eric.
Resting at Frenette Funeral Home Ltd, 88 Church St., Moncton (858-1900) with visiting hours on Friday from 2 p.m. Funeral mass will be celebrated at St. Lawrence O’Toole Roman Catholic Church, Irishtown on Friday, January 24, 1997 at 4 p.m. with Rev. Georges LeBlanc officiating. Interment will be held in Notre Dame Roman Catholic Cemetery in the spring.
voir aussi: Florine Vautour - obituary, Times & Transcript, Moncton, NB, 2006-08-25.
Daily Gleaner Fredericton, NB
Friday, August 25th, 2006
CRAWFORD, DORIS E. -
The passing of Doris Evelyn Crawford of Zealand, NB occurred at the York Manor Nursing Home on Wednesday, August 23rd 2006. Born in Zealand NB, she was the daughter of the late Percy & Blanche (Jewett) Graham. Roman Catholic by faith Doris is survived by 4 sons; Ronald (Helen) of Fredericton, Darrell (Ghislaine) of Moncton, Brian (Joan) of Fredericton, Bradley (Mindy) of Fredericton, 2 daughters; Marlene Legere (Ivan) of Fredericton and Nancy Ashurst and husband David of Toronto, Ont. 15 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, 1 sister Flora Graham, 1 brother Basil Graham, several nieces, nephews & cousins. Predeceased by a sister Ruby Doran. Resting at Bishop's Funeral Home 540 Woodstock Road were visitation will be held Friday August 25th from 2-4, & 7-9 PM. The funeral service will be held on Saturday at 1 PM at St. Anthony's Roman Catholic Church with Father Monte Peters officiating. Interment in St. Anthony's Cemetery to follow. For those who wish, donations can be made to the Alzheimer's Society in memory of Doris. www.bishopsfuneralhome.com.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Lundi, 28 août 2006
Henri Langis -
À l’Hôpital régional Dr-Georges-L.-Dumont de Moncton, le vendredi 25 août 2006, à l’âge de 95 ans, est décédé Henri Langis, époux de feu Cécile Goguen (1949), domicilié au Manoir Notre-Dame de Moncton, mais autrefois de Notre-Dame-de-Kent. Né à Cocagne le 9 mars 1911, il était fils de feu Amédée Langis et de feu Rosalie Bourgeois. Il laisse dans le deuil un fils, Amédée (Maria) de Notre-Dame-de-Kent; une bru, Thérèse Langis de Bouctouche; cinq soeurs: Yvonne Gaudet, Blanche LeBlanc, Lilianne Gaudet et Oliva Després (Donat), toutes de Moncton et Elise Léger (Gérard) de Sudbury, Ont.; sept petits-enfants: Lise, Nadine, Carole, Joanne, France, Réjean et Gaétan; cinq arrière-petits-enfants: Zoé, Julien, Valerie, Chloé et Anabelle, ainsi que plusieurs neveux et nièces. Deux fils: Victor (1965), Alcide (2001); deux soeurs: Lorette et Germaine; huit frères: Albert, Alphonse, Valerie, Ernest, Louis, Yvon, Alphée et Félix, l’ont précédé dans la tombe. La dépouille mortelle sera exposée à compter de 19h, le lundi 28 août, à la salle mortuaire de l’église de Notre-Dame-de-Kent. Les funérailles auront lieu en l’église Notre-Dame-du- Sacré-Coeur de Notre-Dame-de-Kent, le mardi 29 août, à 16h. L’inhumation se fera au cimetière paroissial.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Mercredi, 30 août 2006
Donald J. Boucher
SAINT-ANTOINE - À l’Hôpital régional Dr-Georges-L.-Dumont de Moncton, le lundi 28 août 2006, à l’âge de 47 ans, est décédé à la suite d’une crise cardiaque Donald J. Boucher, domicilié à 101, avenue de l’Église à Saint-Antoine. Né à Bouctouche le 28 juin 1959, il était fils de feu Meldric Boucher et de feu Béatrice Léger. Il laisse dans le deuil son épouse depuis 27 ans, Evelyne Cormier; sa mère adoptive, Noëlla Maillet; trois filles: Doris Boucher (Didier) et Monique Boucher (Chris), toutes deux de Notre-Dame et Rose Boucher (Harvey) d’Irishtown; un filleul, Sylvio Cormier; une soeur, Norma Cormier (Fernand) de Sainte-Marie-de-Kent; une soeur adoptive, Phyllis Caissie (Andy) de Moncton; deux frères: Laurie Boucher de Saint-Paul et Eugère Boucher de Clair, N.-B.; un frère adoptif, Michel Maillet (Debbie) d’Oshawa, Ont., ainsi que deux petits-enfants: Keagan et Natalie. Un frère, Eugène, ainsi que son père adoptif, Léo Maillet, l’ont précédé dans la tombe. M. Boucher était un travailleur. La dépouille mortelle est présentement exposée à la salle mortuaire de l’église Saint-Antoine-l’Ermite. Les funérailles auront lieu en l’église Saint-Antoine-l’Ermite de Saint-Antoine, le mercredi 30 août, à 19h30. L’inhumation se fera au cimetière paroissial. Heures de visites: le mercredi 30 août, de 14h à 16h et de 18h30 jusqu’à l’heure des funérailles. À la mémoire de Donald, un don à la famille, à la Fondation des maladies du coeur ou à une oeuvre de bienfaisance de votre choix, serait apprécié. Les arrangements funéraires ont été confiés aux soins professionnels de la Coopérative funéraire Passage, 3754, route 134, à Shediac Bridge (532-1050, email address).
voir aussi: Aimé Bourque - nécrologie, Times & Transcript, Moncton, NB, 2006-09-05.
voir aussi: Benoît Légère - obituary, Northern Light, Bathurst, NB, 1997-09-24, pg 2A.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Wednesday, March 5th, 1997 pg 20
Yvonne Léger
SHEDIAC - Mrs. Yvonne Léger, 87, Résidence Gamelin, Shediac and formerly of Lutz Stteet, Moncton, wife of the late Zoel Leger, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 1997 at the Dr. Georges-L. Dumont Hospital, Moncton, after a lengthy illness.
Born in U.S.A, she was the daughter of the late Raphael and the late Adélaide (Pineau) Guimond. Mrs. Léger was a buyer with J.D. Creaghans Co. in Moncton for many years before her retirement. She attended Notre-Dame de l'Assomption Cathedrale Roman Catholic Church, Moncton.
She is survived by two sons, Paul and Maurice and his wife Elizabeth both of Moncton; four grandchildren, André, Pierre, Nadine and Robert. Besides her husband Zoel, she was predeceased by several brothers.
Resting at Frenette Funeral Home Ltd., 88 Church Street, Moncton (858-1900) with visiting hours on Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral mass will be held at Notre-Dame de l'Assomption Cathedrale Roman Catholic Church, Moncton on Friday, March 7, 1997 at 10:30 a.m. Interment will be held in Our Lady of Calvary Roman Catholic Cemetery, Dieppe, in the spring.
Donations in her memory to the Alzheimer Society of NB or donor's choice would be greatly appreciated by the family.
Sunday Telegram Worcester, MA
Sunday, March 9th, 1997 pg B9
Alma Brodeur, 101
FITCHBURG- Alma (Leger) Brodeur, 101, formerly of Fitchburg and Leominster, a onetime industrial worker, died Friday night in Apple Valley Care Center, Ayer.
Mrs. Brodeur worked at Independent Lock Co. for many years, until 1949. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Church and a former member of St. Joseph's Church in Old Town, Maine, and its Ladies of St. Anne Society.
A funeral Mass will be held at 9 a.m. Tuesday in Immaculate Conception Church, 58 Walnut St. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
Calling hours are 4 to 7 p.m. tomorrow at Lavery-Chartrand Funeral Home, 99 Summer St.
The Chronicle Herald Halifax, NS
Thursday, March 27th, 1997 pg D10
DeVENNE, Gordon Alexander -
77, Halifax, died March 25, 1997. Born in Saint John, N.B., he was a son of the late Ernest and Elsie (Godwin) DeVenne. He worked for many years as a plater in the ship repair industry and retired from HMC Dockyards in 1984. He enjoyed a long association with St. Stephen's Church, Halifax. He volunteered his time at Hope Cottage in Halifax to help others in need. Surviving are sons, Bruce, Halifax; David, Cole Harbour; John, Banff, Alta.; daughters, Debra Brinen, Mount Uniacke; Adelle Coffin, Lower Sackville; a son from a previous marriage, Douglas, Saint John; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sisters, Dorothy Dealhoy, Fredericton, N.B.; Helen Legere, Montreal; brother, Russell, Saint John. He was predeceased by brother, Norman. Cremation has taken place. Memorial service 11:30 a.m. Monday in St. Stephen's Church, Rev. Lloyd Robertson officiating. Private committal will be held. In lieu of flowers, donations to Hope Cottage, Brunswick Street, Halifax.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Monday, March 31st, 1997 pg C8
Raymond J. LeBlanc
1947-1997
SHEDIAC - Raymond J. LeBlanc, 50, of Riverside Dr., Shediac passed away at the Villa Providence Home, Shediac on Saturday,March 29, 1997 after a courageous battle with the Alzheimer related Pick's Disease.
Born in Shediac, he was the son of Flora (Leger) LeBlanc StPierre of Shediac and the late Emile A. LeBlanc. He was a Public Works Foreman with the Town of Shediac where he was employed for 24 years. He was a member of M.P.W.W.A. (Maritime Provinces Water and Waste Water Association) and the A.W.W.A. (American Water Works Association). He attended St-Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Shediac.
He will be sadly missed by his wife, Patsy (Doiron) LeBlanc; a daughter, Paulette Vance (Melvin) of Pettawawa, Ont.; two sons, Emile (Nicole Leger) and Louis (Darlene Biddington), both of Shediac; a sister, Claudette Doiron (Auguste) of Shediac; a brother, Richard LeBlanc of Shediac; four grandchildren, Andrée, Joel, Joshua, Jacob; and by several nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles.
Resting at Frenette Funeral Home, 248 Main St., Shediac with visitation on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. The funeral mass will be celebrated from St-Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Shediac on Tuesday, April 1, 1997 at 11 a.m. Reception to follow in the Church Hall. Interment to take place in St-Joseph Roman Catholic Cemetery, Shediac.
At the request of the family, donations to the Alzheimer Society of Southeast N.B., P.O. Box 1266, Moncton, N.B., E1C 8P9 would be greatly appreciated.
The Hartford Courant Hartford, CT
Tuesday, March 25th, 1997 pg B6
Published in The Courant: March 25, 1997 (State wide Edition), Page B6
LEGER. Zena (Landry) Leger, 90, of East Hartford died Sunday (March 23, 1997), in a local convalescent home. Born in Norwich, she was the wife of the late Treffle J. Leger. She leaves her three daughters, Mrs. Eileen Wilson of Enfield, Mrs. Carol Guy of East Hartford, and Mrs. Linda Lynch of East Hartford; three sisters, Blanche Leger of East Hartford, Mary Landry of East Hartford, and Louise Clegg of Glastonbury; 12 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a daughter, Marie Mowrey. Funeral service will be Wednesday, 10:15 a.m. from the Callahan Funeral Home, 1602 Main St., East Hartford, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial, 11 a.m. in Our Lady of Peace Church, May Rd., East Hartford. Burial will be in Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery, Bloomfield. Calling hours are Tuesday, 4-8 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations in her name can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 50, Memphis TN, 38101.
The Chronicle Herald Halifax, NS
Tuesday, March 5th, 1996 pg C14
BARRON, Jean Marie -
71, 47 Aldred Rd., Greenwood, Kings Co., formerly of 62 Centre St., North Sydney, died March 3, 1996, in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Boston, Mass., she was a daughter of the late John and Margaret (Hawley) Robinson. She was a member of Our Lady of Sorrows Church, North Sydney. Surviving are daughters, Evangeline (Vangie) (Mrs. William Legere), Paula Scott, Halifax; Robin Barron, North Sydney; sons, Steve, Cambridge, Ont.; Clifford, North Sydney; John, Greenwood, with whom she resided; Tim, Clarkson, Ont.; stepsister, Mrs. Margaret Hawley, Ingonish; 15 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Cornelius (Nick); sisters, Amelia Dunphy, Doris Long; brothers, Clifford, William. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in W.J. Dooley Funeral Home, North Sydney. Funeral 10 a.m. Wednesday in Our Lady of Sorrows Church, North Sydney, Rev. Peter Piva officiating. Burial to follow in Holy Cross Cemetery, North Sydney.
The Chronicle Herald Halifax, NS
Tuesday, April 23rd, 1996 pg B3
VIENNEAU, Joseph Emile -
72, Cheticamp, died April 20, 1996, in Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in St. Andre, N.B., he was a son of the late Frank and Anna (Leger) Vienneau. He was a member of St. Peter's Church, Cheticamp. He worked with Consumer Glass, Toronto, for 31 years. Surviving are his wife, the former Marie Cecile Harris; brother, Tanis, Cap Pele, N.B.; sister, Florine (Mrs. Albert LeBlanc), Moncton; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by brother, Louis; half-brothers, Lionel, Delore; sisters, Celeste, Edmay. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Cheticamp Funeral Home. Funeral 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Cheticamp. Burial in parish cemetery.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Vendredi, 11 avril 1997
Alyre Léger
Domicilié à Maisonnette.
MAISONNETTE - Au Centre hospitalier de l'Enfant-Jésus de Caraquet, le mardi 8 avril 1997, à l'âge de 64 ans et 11 mois, est décédé Alyre Léger, époux de Rolande Godin, domicilié à Maisonnette. Il était fils de feu Thomas Léger et de Victorine Cormier de Bertrand.
Outre son épouse et sa mère, il laisse dans le deuil une fille, Ghislaine de Maisonnette; un fils, Yves de Maisonnette; deux soeurs: Rosia Boudreau (Dosithé Comeau) et Patricia Léger (Maxime St-Pierre), toutes deux de Maisonnette, ainsi que deux frères Adorice (Simonne Boudreau), et Claude (Hélène Dugas), tous deux de Maisonnette.
La dépouille mortelle est présentement exposée à la Maison funéraire LeGresley de Grande-Anse. Les funérailles auront lieu en l'église Saint-Théophile de Maisonnette, ce vendredi 11 avril, à 19h.
Heures de visite: ce vendredi 11 avril, de 14h à 16h et de 17h30 à 18h30.
Un don à la Société canadienne du cancer serait apprécié.
La direction des funérailles a été confiée aux soins professionnels de la Maison funéraire LeGresley de Grande Anse.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Wednesday, May 21st, 1997 pg A5
Albert Melanson
SAINTE-MARIE-DE-KENT, NB – Mr. Albert Melanson, 67, of Sainte-Marie-de-Kent, passed away Monday, May 19, 1997 at the Dr. Georges-L. Dumont Hospital, Moncton, NB.
Born is Ste-Marie July 14, 1929, he was the son of the late Henri Melanson and Marie (Léger) Allain of Moncton.
He is survived by a daughter Jeannette Cormier (Charles-Yvon) of Ste-Marie; three sons, Roger (Annette) and Réjean Melanson of Ste-Marie, Gilles (Kelly) of Pembrooke, Ont.; four sisters, Dorilla Nowlan (Laurie) of Ste-Marie, Ella Melanson, Irène Landry (Omer) of Ste-Marie, and Simonne Jeffrey (Clarence "Jeff") of Moncton; three brothers, Fernand (Claudette) of Ste-Marie, Paul (Lola), Antoine Melanson of Moncton; a granddaughter Mélanie; several nieces and nephews. His wife, the late Dora (Arsenault) Melanson, a step-father Aldeo Allain, and a sister Blanche Cormier predeceased him.
Remains resting at N.-D.-du-Carmel Roman Catholic Church in Ste-Marie with visiting hours Monday, May 19, from 7 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday, May 20, from 2 to 4 and from 6:00 p.m. The funeral mass will be held Tuesday, may 20, 1997 at 7 p.m. from N.-D.-du Carmel Roman Catholic in Ste-Marie with Father Georges Léger officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Funeral arrangements under the direction of Frenette Home, St.-Antoine (525-2855).
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Dimanche, 1 juin 1997
Maria Légère BAS-CARAQUET -
À la Villa Beauséjour de Caraquet, le samedi 31 mai 1997, à l'âge de 72 ans, est décédée Maria Légère, née Chiasson, épouse de feu Philias Légère, domiciliée à la Villa Beauséjour, mais autrefois de Bas-Caraquet. Elle était fille de feu Gustave Chiasson et de feu Florilda Lecouteur. Elle laisse dans le deuil cinq filles: Mariline de Bertrand, Suzanne, Janie et Jacinthe (Yvon Bourgouin), toutes de Grand-Sault, Eva (Robert Légère) de Beresford; trois fils: Abel de Caraquet, Paul-Émile (Claudette Glazer) de Grand-Sault, et André (Suzanne Robichaud) de Bas-Caraquet; un frère, André de Pokesudie, ainsi que 15 petits-enfants et plusieurs neveux et nièces. Une fille, Laura, l'a précédée dans la tombe. La dépouille mortelle est présentement exposée à la Maison funéraire Racicot de Caraquet. Les funérailles auront lieu en l'église Saint-Paul de Bas-Caraquet, ce lundi 2 juin, à 19h. Heures de visite: ce lundi 2 juin, de 14h à 16h et de 17h30 jusqu'au départ pour les funérailles. La direction des funérailles a été confiée aux soins professionnels de la Maison funéraire Racicot de Caraquet.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Lundi, 16 juin 1997
Stella Arsenault RICHIBOUCTOU —
À l’Hôpital Dr Georges-L. Dumont de Moncton, le samedi 14 juin 1997, à l’âge de 76 ans, est décédée au terme d’une courte maladie Stella Arsenault, domiciliée à Richibouctou. Née à Sainte-Marie de Kent, elle était fille de feu Cyrille Arsenault et de feu Annie Léger. Elle laisse dans le deuil une soeur, Emma Arsenault de Bouctouche, ainsi qu’un frère, Yvon de Richibouctou. Une soeur, Rita, ainsi qu’un frère, Camille, l’ont précédée dans la tombe. La dépouille mortelle est présentement exposée à la Chapelle mémoriale Thompson de Saint-Louis de Kent. Les funérailles auront lieu en l’église Saint-Louis-de-Gonzague de Richibouctou, ce lundi 16 juin, à 10h. L’inhumation se fera au cimetière paroissial. Heures de visite: ce lundi 16 juin, de 8h30 à 9h30. La direction des funérailles a été confiée aux soins professionnels de la Maison funéraire Maillet de Bouctouche.
The Chronicle Herald Halifax, NS
Saturday, July 12th, 1997 pg C8
DOWNEY, Peter Joseph -
89, 49 Beacon St., Amherst, formerly of River Hebert, died July 11, 1997, in Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst. Born June 15, 1908, in St. Andrews, N.B., he was a son of the late Peter Sr. and Marguerite (Gauthier) Downey. He worked as a coal miner and carpenter for many years before retiring in 1968. He served in the Second World War in the Medical Corps and Army Services division. He was an avid artist, painting in oil and acrylic for more than 70 years. Surviving are daughters, Genevieve (Gen)(Mrs. Doug Currie), Amherst; Carolyn (Mrs. Wayne Dalrymple), Lower Sackville; Anne, Halifax; sons, Victor (Vicky), River Hebert; Walter (Wally), London, Ont.; sister, Marie Donnelle, Shediac, N.B.; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Alvena LeBlanc; brothers, Archie, Philias, Albert; sisters, Margarite Legere, Edith Babineau, Angeline Melanson, Felina Gothreau, Dauphine Porelle, Estella and Genevieve Donnelle, Louise Price. Cremation has taken place. Visitation 7-9 p.m. Sunday, parish prayers 8 p.m. Sunday, both in Campbell's Funeral Home, Amherst. Funeral 11 a.m. Monday in St. Paul the Apostle Church, River Hebert, Rev. Joe Christensen officiating. Burial to follow in Ragged Reef Cemetery, Joggins. Donations to the Above and Beyond Campaign of Highland View Regional Hospital.
voir aussi: Emile P. Léger - obituary, Times & Transcript, Moncton, NB, July 15, 1997, pg A5.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Mardi, 15 juillet 1997
Eldège Chiasson BAS-CARAQUET —
Le jeudi 26 juin 1997, à l’âge de 51 ans, a été porté disparu en mer et a été retrouvé le samedi 12 juillet 1997, Eldège Chiasson, époux de Jacqueline Légère, domicilié à Bas-Caraquet. Il était fils de feu Gustave Chiasson et de feu Eva LeBouthillier. Outre son épouse, il laisse dans le deuil deux filles: Carole (Réjean Noël) de Caraquet, et Joanne (Sylvio Gionet) de Bas-Caraquet; un fils, David de Bas-Caraquet; deux petits-enfants: Vickie et Jérémie; sept soeurs: Éveline (feu Marcel Blanchard) de Bas-Caraquet, Hermella (Geoffrey Plourde), et Jeannine (Onézime Doiron), toutes deux de Pokesudie, Annette de Moncton, Edwina (Roger Godin) de Bathurst, Noëlla (Alain Leclerc), et Claudette (Guy Simard), toutes deux de Québec; cinq frères: Clifford (Elva Lanteigne), Jean-Guy (Rose-Marie Légère), et Rhéal (Édith Branch), tous de Caraquet, père Clovis, c.j.m., de Hâvre Saint-Pierre, Qué., et Gilles (Rose-Marie Albert) de Petit-Rocher; sa deuxième mère, Alma Jean Chiasson et ses cinq enfants: S. Diana, f.m.a., de Bas-Caraquet, Léona (Steeves Haché), Anthime (Patricia O’Donnelle), et Benoît (Gertrude Beaudin), tous de Montréal, et Ligouri (Denise Chiasson) de Village Blanchard; son beau-père, Arthur Légère, et sa belle-mère, Clémentine Chiasson, de Bas-Caraquet; ses beaux-frères et belles-soeurs: Adelice (Raymond Lafrance) de Québec, Prospère (Lucie Mallet), Adelin (Georgette Boudreau), Aline (John Gionet), Conrad (Émilienne Savoie), Yolande (Yvon Laliberté), Pierre (Émérentienne Larocque), et Gaëtanne, tous de Caraquet, Jeannine (Larry Cochrane) de Fredericton, et Marie Lyne (Jacques Poirier) de Bas-Caraquet, ainsi que plusieurs neveux, nièces et amis. Trois frères: Aristide, Disma et Claude, ainsi que sa belle-mère, Cécile Frigault (Arthur Légère), l’ont précédé auprès du Père. La dépouille mortelle sera exposée à compter de 14h, le mercredi 16 juillet, à la Maison funéraire Racicot de Caraquet. Les funérailles auront lieu en l’église Saint-Paul de Bas-Caraquet, le mercredi 16 juillet, à 16h. L’inhumation se fera au cimetière paroissial. Heures de visite: le mercredi 16 juillet, de 14h jusqu’au départ pour les funérailles. À la demande de la famille, un don à l’église Saint-Paul de Bas-Caraquet serait très apprécié. La direction des funérailles a été confiée aux soins professionnels de la Maison funéraire Racicot de Caraquet.
voir aussi: Euclide Jr. Léger - obituary, Times & Transcript, Moncton, NB, 1997-08-20, pg A6.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Jeudi, 21 août 1997
SAINT-THOMAS ROAD, COCAGNE — À l’Hôpital Dr Georges-L. Dumont de Moncton, le
jeudi 21 août 1997, à l’âge de 65 ans, est décédé au terme d’une longue maladie Ozita Légère, épouse de Alcide Légère, domiciliée à Saint-Thomas Road, Cocagne. Né à Cocagne, elle était fille de feu Odilon Gallant et de feu Julienne Bourque. Outre son époux, elle laisse dans le deuil trois filles: Angella Cormier (Normand) d’Irishtown, Lucille Girouard (François) de Bouctouche, et Claudine Collette (Danny) de Saint-Jean; deux fils: Réginald (Annette), et Charles (Lucie), tous deux de Cocagne; cinq soeurs: Zella Saulnier (Antoine), et Viola LeBlanc (Alonzo), toutes deux de Cocagne, Dora Gallant de Shédiac, Sr Léozée Gallant, n.d.s.c., de Moncton, et Jeannine Nadeau (Ronald) de Conventry, Conn.; deux frères: Hervé (Angella) de Cocagne, et Ulric des États-Unis, ainsi que neuf petits-enfants et plusieurs neveux et nièces. Un fils, Yvon (83); deux petits-fils: Ti-Claude et Jérémie, ainsi qu’un frère, Ola, l’ont précédée dans la tombe. Mme Légère a travaillé dans une usine de transformation du homard pendant plusieurs années. Elle était membre du Club de l’âge d’or de Cocagne. La dépouille mortelle est présentement exposée à la salle mortuaire de l’église de Cocagne. Les funérailles auront lieu en l’église Saint-Pierre de Cocagne, le samedi 23 août, à 10h30. L’inhumation se fera au cimetière paroissial. Heures de visite: ce vendredi 22 août, de 14h à 16h et de 19h à 21h, et le samedi 23 août, de 9h à 10h30. La direction des funérailles a été confiée aux soins professionnels de la Maison funéraire Maillet Ltée de Bouctouche.
The Chronicle Herald Halifax, NS
Thursday, August 28th, 1997 pg C3
PATTERSON, Brenton Samuel -
79, Joggins, died August 27, 1997, in Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst. Born at Spencers Island, he was a son of Mrs. Linnie (Ells) Patterson, Fredericton, N.B., and the late Crandall Patterson. He was a retired fisherman and coal miner and for many years worked as a bartender at Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 4, Joggins. He was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church, Joggins, and Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 4, Joggins. Surviving are his wife, the former Freda Burbine; daughters, Barb Jackson, Amherst; Linda (Mrs. Art Jorgensen), Calgary, Alta.; Helen (Mrs. Doug Legere), Tammy (Mrs. Gary Carde), Trena Patterson, Moncton, N.B.; Darlene (Mrs. Mike Thibodeau), Oromocto, N.B.; Sherry (Mrs. Dan Kent), Ste. Marie, N.B.; Natasha (Mrs. Rodney Melanson), at home; sons, Wayne, Terry, Joggins; Jimmy, Larry, Calgary; Dale, Moncton; sisters, Julia Allaby, Keswick, N.B.; Lou McCulligh, Fredericton; brothers, Crandall, Robert, Toronto; Alder, Collingwood; 19 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by sisters, Alice Weeks, Dolly Burlock, Berlynn Fox; brother, Stanley. Visitation 7-9 p.m. today, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Friday, parish prayers 8:30 p.m. Friday, all in Furlong's Funeral Home, Amherst. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church, Joggins, Rev. J.B. Christensen officiating. Burial to follow in Shulee Cemetery.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Mardi, 2 septembre 1997 pg 28
Au Centre hospitalier de Largo, Floride, le dimanche 31 août 1997, à l’âge de 82 ans et neuf mois, est décédé Léonard J. Thériault, époux de Thérèse Gélinas, domicilié à Largo, Floride, mais autrefois de Paquetville. Il était fils de feu Joseph H. Thériault et de feu Monique Godin.
Outre son épouse, il laisse dans le deuil deux filles: Élaine (Jocelyn Peletier), et Diane (feu Colonel George); deux fils: Léonard Jr (Susan), et Ronald; deux soeurs: Philomène Boudreau de Paquetville, et Diana Légère des Résidences l'Amitié d’Évangéline, ainsi que deux belles-soeurs: Émilia (feu Thomas) Thériault de Fort Myers Beach, Floride, et Grace (feu Roméo) (Maurice Labossière) de Bathurst.
Une soeur, Cécile, ainsi que huit frères: Norbert, Roméo, Ernest, Ferdinand, Damase, Thomas, Laurier et Séverin, l’ont précédé dans la tombe.
Les funérailles auront lieu à Largo, Floride, le mercredi 3 septembre, à 11h.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Mercredi, 3 septembre 1997 pg 32
LONDON, Ontario — À London, le dimanche 17 août 1997, est décédé Roger Goguen, époux de Benoitte (Léger) Goguen. Né à Moncton, il était fils de feu Ida (LeBlanc) et Aurèle Goguen.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Jeudi, 4 septembre 1997 pg 32
Anna May "Mazie" Léger
POINTE-DU-CHÊNE - À l'Hôpital Dr Georges-L. Dumont de Moncton, le mardi 2 septembre 1997, à l'âge de 88 ans, est décédée Anna May "Mazie" Léger, épouse de feu Joseph A. Léger, domiciliée à Pointe-du-Chêne.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Thursday, September 4th, 1997 pg A6
Anna May "Mazie" Leger
1908 - 1997
Mrs. Anna May "Mazie" Léger, 88, widow of the late Joseph A. Léger of Pointe-du-Chêne passed away at the Dr. Georges-L. Dumont Hospital, Moncton on Tuesday, September 2, 1997 after a lenghty illness.
Born in Pointe-du-Chêne, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Gallant and the late Anna Lirette. A retired homemaker, she attended Our Lady of Mercy Roman Catholic Church and was a member of the C.W.L. in Pointe-du-Chêne.
She is survived by two daughters, Jean Boudreau (Frank) of Pointe-du-Chêne, Barbara LeBlanc (Guy) of Shediac; four sons, Edgar (Micheline), Gerald (Dorthy) of Pointe-du-Chêne, Richard (Mathilde) of Shediac, Donald (Heather) of Stouffville, Ont.; three brothers, Gerald, Lloyd and John Gallant of Pointe-du-Chêne; one daughter-in-law, Catherine Pellerin; one son-in-law, Lloyd Crossman; one brother-in-law, Howard Fougère; 24 grandchildren and 27 grand granchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph A. Léger; two daughters, Pauline, Betty; two sons, Raymond, Francis and five sisters, Muriel, Tilley, Eva, Doris and Edna.
Resting at Frenette Funeral Home Ltd., 396 Main St., Shediac (532-3297) with visiting hours on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral mass will be held at Our Lady of Mercy Roman Catholic Church, Pointe-du-Chêne on Friday, September 5, 1997 at 11 a.m. Interment in St. Joseph Roman Catholic cemetery, Shediac.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Lundi, 8 septembre 1997 pg 35
ROGERSVILLE — Au Foyer Assomption de Rogersville, le samedi 6 septembre 1997, à l'âge de 82 ans, est décédée subitement Angéline Marie Marguerite Richard, épouse en premières noces de feu Yvon Richard et en deuxièmes noces de Acquila Richard. Elle était fille de feu Jude Arsenault et de feu Catherine William.
Outre son époux, elle laisse dans le deuil sept filles: Denise (Eddy Doucette), et Thérèse Schram, toutes deux de Moncton, Linda (Euclide Thébeau), et Jeannine (Ovide Robichaud), toutes deux de Saint-Paul, Cécile (Lucien Doiron) d’Acadieville, Réjeanne Légère de Richibouctou, et Yvette Richard de Montréal; deux fils: Roger (Gisèle Richard) de Rogersville, et Robert (Shirley Richard) d’Ontario; quatre soeurs: Bernadette de Rogersville, Marianne (Théophile Arsenault) de Montréal, Sylvia (Armand Bouchard) de Floride, et Élise (Sylvain Doucette) de Moncton; deux frères: Louis (Émilie) Arsenault de Baie Sainte-Anne, et François (Bertha) Arsenault de Rogersville; un demi-frère, Jos (Yvonne) Arsenault de Rogersville; 25 petits-enfants, plusieurs arrière-petits-enfants, ainsi que quatre beaux-enfants: Annette Pineau (feu Fernand) de Saint-Jean, Jeannita Doucette (Bernard) de Fredericton, Gérard Richard (Hélène) de Saint-Jean, et Fernande (France) Arseneault de Rogersville.
Mme Richard était membre du Club de l'âge d'or de Rogersville.
La dépouille mortelle est présentement exposée à la Salle mortuaire de l'église de Rogersville. Les funérailles auront lieu en l'église Saint-François-de-Sales de Rogersville, le mardi 9 septembre, à 15h30. L'inhumation se fera au cimetière paroissial.
À la demande de la famille, un don à l'Association pulmonaire serait apprécié.
La direction des funérailles a été confiée aux soins professionnels de la Maison funéraire Northumberland de Newcastle.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Jeudi, 11 septembre 1997 pg 32
BOUCTOUCHE — À l'Hôpital Dr Georges-L. Dumont de Moncton, le mardi 9 septembre 1997, à l'âge de 84 ans, est décédée au terme d'une longue maladie Corinne Allain, épouse de feu Joseph Allain (1992), domiciliée à la Résidence Gamelin de Shédiac, mais autrefois de Baie de Bouctouche. Née à Grande-Digue, elle était fille de feu Léonel Léger et de feu Ozélie Robichaud.
Elle laisse dans le deuil quatre soeurs: Rosia (Acquila) Léger et Rita Goguen, toutes deux de Grande-Digue, Maria (Rémi) Haché de Kitchener, Ont., et Thérèse (Mario) Divonna de Toronto, Ont.; cinq frères: Laurie (Veda) de Dieppe, Lionel (Dorothy) de Fredericton, Dominique (Rita) de Moncton, et Edgar (Rita) d'Alban, Ont., et Roger (Florence) de Grande-Digue.
Trois soeurs: Ozélie, Élodie et Yvonne (juillet 1997), ainsi que deux frères: Camille et Lionel, l'ont précédée dans la tombe.
Mme Allain a été superviseur des travailleurs dans une manufacture en Californie en 1975. Elle était membre du Club de l'âge d'or et aide volontaire au Manoir Saint-Jean-Baptiste à Bouctouche.
La dépouille mortelle est présentement exposée à la Maison funéraire Maillet de Bouctouche. Les funérailles auront lieu en l'église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Bouctouche, le vendredi 12 septembre, à 11h. L'inhumation se fera au cimetière paroissial.
Heures de visite: ce jeudi 11 septembre, de 14h à 16h et de 19h à 21h, et le vendredi 12 septembre, de 9h à 11h.
La direction des funérailles a été confiée aux soins professionnels de la Maison funéraire Maillet de Bouctouche.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Lundi, 15 septembre 1997 pg 27
SHÉDIAC — À l’Hôpital Dr Georges-L. Dumont de Moncton, le vendredi 12 septembre 1997, à l’âge de 82 ans, est décédée Oliva Léger, domiciliée à la Villa Providence, mais autrefois de la rue Principale à Shédiac. Née à Boudreau Office, elle était fille de feu Edmond Léger et Exelda Léger.
Elle laisse dans le deuil une soeur, Albertine Robichaud (Fred) de Shédiac; trois belles-soeurs: Madeleine, Mélina et Florence Léger, toutes de Shédiac, ainsi que plusieurs neveux et nièces.
Outre ses parents, trois soeurs: Alphonsine, Jeanne et Géraldine, ainsi que cinq frères: Rodolphe, Euclide, Yvon, Stanislas et Joseph A, l’ont précédée dans la tombe.
La dépouille mortelle est présentement exposée à la Maison funéraire Frenette Ltée de Shédiac (532-3297). Les funérailles auront lieu en l’église Saint-Joseph de Shédiac, ce lundi 15 septembre, à 11h. L’inhumation se fera au cimetière paroissial.
La direction des funérailles a été confiée aux soins professionnels de la Maison funéraire Frenette de Shédiac.
Daily Times Moncton, NB
Wednesday, January 10th, 1917 pg 7
George P. Cormier Grand Digue Jan 9 -
On Saturday morning, Dec 30th, 1916, the death of Mr. George P. Cormier occurred in the hospital at St. John, after an illness of eleven months. Deceased, who was 49 years of age, is survived by his wife and two daughters, Irene and Edna, and one adopted son, Zepherin; also his mother, Mrs. Patrick Hebert, of Grand Digue, and three brothers, Philippe, of Buctouche; Cirile, of Amherst and Vital, of New Bedford, Mass.; also five sisters, Mrs. Placide Melansen, of New Bedford; Mrs. Daniel LeBlanc of Buctouche; Mrs Simon Bourque, of Cocagne; Mrs. Hyacinthe Breau, of Notre Dame, and Mrs. Henry Leger, Grand Digue. The remains were taken to Grand Digue, Jan. 2nd where the funeral service was held, and interment was made in the Roman Catholic cemetery at Grand Digue on Wednesday Jan 3rd.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Saturday, September 6th, 1941 pg 13
Mrs. George Richard - St. Anne de Kent, Sept. 5 - (Special) -
The death of Mrs. George Richard, one of the most highly respected residents of St. Anne de Kent occurred at her home here this morning at the age of 87 years, after illness of five days. The deceased up until a short time ago had been in the best of health but last Sunday she became ill and failed to recover. A native of Scoudouc the deceased was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Boudreau. She was a woman of fine character and beloved by all who knew her and her death was a shock to the community. Besides her husband, the late Mrs. Richard is survived by four sisters, Rev. Sister Marie Aurele of the Louis Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Mrs. Leona Richard, Halifax, Mrs. Clement Cassie, St. Anne de Kent and Mrs. Peter Leger, Barachois, as well as one son, Peter Richard, Lynn, Mass., also two sisters, Mrs. Clovis Albert of Lakeburn, N.B., and Mrs. Ferdinand Maillet of Saint Fabien, Kent Co. The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon from the St. Anne de Kent Roman Catholic Church.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Saturday, October 18th, 1941 pg 9
Mrs. Michael Arneau -
The death of Mrs. Michael Arneau, a highly esteemed resident of Leger Corner, occurred in Hotel Dieu Hospital yesterday morning after a brief illness. She was 71 years of age. Left to mourn her passing in addition to her many friends in Leger Corner and elsewhere are two brothers, Thomas Leger, of Westport, Mass., and Daniel Leger, of Shediac, also two sisters, Mrs. Pheslias Bourque and Miss Babe Leger, of Vancouver. The funeral was held from Central Funeral Home, Lewisville, yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock with Rev. Fr. Daigle, parish priest of Leger Corner conducting the funeral service and the commital service at the graveside. Interment was made in the Shediac Road Cemetery. High mass of requiem will be sung in St, Therese's church, Leger Corner, on Tuesday morning.
voir aussi: Phileas Leger - funeral, Moncton Daily Times, Moncton, NB, February 1, 1943, pg 5.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Thursday, September 18th, 1941 pg 9
Mrs. Armand Goguen - Notre Dame, Kent Co., Sept. 17 -
A large number of relatives and friends attended the funeral of Mrs. Armand Goguen, wife of Armand Goguen, of Notre Dame, which took place this morning from the family residence. A high mass of requiem was chanted in Notre Dame Church by Rev. Father Arthur Leger. P.P., after which burial took place in the parish cemetery. The pallbearers were Joseph and Laurie Cormier, Paul, Aris, Gerard and Edmond Goguen, all grandsons of the deceased. The late Mrs. Goguen was a native of Notre Dame, being born 82 years ago. Four years ago Mr. and Mrs. Goguen celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary on which occasion they were specially honored with a message of congratulation from the King and Queen. The chief mourners were a daughter, Mrs. Clovis Cormier, six sons, Joseph Lucien, Ottawa; Medore, Cocagne; Adelard, Lewisville; Clovis, Napadogan; Laurie, Gardner, Mass., and Armand, Notre Dame; also three sisters, Mrs. Louis Cormier, of Notre Dame; Mrs. Adelard Leger, Grand Digue; Mrs. Aime Cormier, Notre Dame; two brothers, Mr. Malcolm Cormier, Cocagne, and Mr. Emilien Cormier, Notre Dame. The ladies of Ste. Anne's Soladity attended in a body. Many spritual offerings were received by the family from relatives and friends and also a beautiful spray of flowers from the staff of the Railway Mail Service branch of the Post Office Dept. Ottawa. Among those noticed at the funeral were Aurele Leger, M.P., Grand Digue; Levi Goguen, Alphonse Goguen, Cocagne; Dismas Caissie, St. Anthony, and many others.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Thursday, December 14th, 1944 pg 2
Mrs. Sarah Landry
Funeral Services for Shediac Lady - Shediac, N.B., Dec. 13 -
The funeral of Mrs Sarah Landy took place from the home of her daughter, Mrs. Nap Leger to St. Joseph's Church, Shediac, where a requiem high mass was sung by Rev. Father Leger, C.S.C., Superior of St. Joseph's University with Father Bourgeois, deacon and Father Despres as Sub-Deacon. Interment was made in the family lot at Memramcook. The pallbearers were the grandchildren, Messrs. Raymond, Jean-Paul and Rene LeBlanc, Maurice and Norbert Leger and Harold Prince. Out of town people attending were Mrs. Stan Hilchey, Mrs. Garnet Hilchey also the Misses Fern and Nathalie Hilchey, all of Old Town, Me.; Mr. Alyre Gaudet, Mr. Albenie Richard, Mr. Leo Landry, Mr. and Mrs. E. T. LeBlanc, Mr.Philippe Cormier, Mrs. Alphonse LeBlanc, Miss. Jacqueline LeBlanc all of Moncton; Mr. Andre Cormier, Miss Deline LeBlanc of College Bridge, Mrs. Ernest LeBlanc, Fox Creek. Many mass cards, messages of sympathy, sympathy cards and floral tributes were received.
voir aussi: Mrs. Aurelien Gaudet - funeral, Moncton Daily Times, Moncton, NB, September 19, 1945, pg 5.
voir aussi: Thaddee Landry - funeral, Moncton Daily Times, Moncton, NB, September 27, 1945, pg 9.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Wednesday, September 26th, 1945 pg 5
Mrs. Joseph Leger -
The death of Mrs. Joseph Leger occurred suddenly about 7 p.m. last evening at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Eric Dollar, Lakeburn, Mrs. Leger was born in Pittsburgh some 47 years ago. She had been ill for the past three weeks and her death will come as a shock to her many friends. She leaves to mourn her passing, her husband, one daughter, Mrs. Dollar, Lakeburn, and four sons, Fred, Laurrie, Gerald and Emery. The funeral will be held on Friday with interment in the Mount Carmel cemetery, St. Mary's.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Thursday, October 4th, 1945 pg 9
Thomas Leger -
Friends and Relatives in New Brunswick were shocked to learn of the sudden death of Thomas Leger, which occurred of Sept. 23 at his home, 128 School street, Walpole, Mass., at the age of 67 years. He was born at Leger Corner, N. B., the son of the late Severe and Elizabeth Leger. Deceased is survived by his wife, one daughter, Eleanor, and two sons, Paul and Edmond, also by one brother, Daniel S. Leger, Shediac, N.B., and two sisters, Mrs. Philias Bourque (Marie) and Miss Barbara Leger, both of Vancouver, B.C.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Lundi, 27 août 2007
Elise Belliveau (1919-2007) -
C'est avec regret que les enfants d'Élise Belliveau annoncent son décès soudain à l'Hôpital de Moncton, le jeudi 23 août 2007, à l'âge de 88 ans. Elle était l'épouse de feu Aldrice Belliveau et était domiciliée à Moncton. Née le 21 mai 1919 à Moncton, elle était fille de feu Epiphane et de feu Elmire (Cormier) Belliveau. Elle laisse dans le deuil quatre enfants: Dianne Belliveau de Moncton, Lucille (Michel) Legault de Moncton, Paul (Jacqueline) de Dieppe et Claire (Marcel) Belliveau-Cantin de Moncton; trois soeurs de Moncton: Irène White, Yvonne Léger et Doris Harrison, ainsi que cinq petits-enfants: Marc, Sylvie, Annie (Charles Somers), Sophie et Julien. Outre son époux, elle est précédée dans la tombe par deux soeurs: Géneva Gauvin et Lorette Bowness, ainsi que par un frère, Normand Belliveau. La dépouille mortelle a été exposée au salon funéraire Frenette, 88, rue Church à Moncton (858-1900). Les funérailles auront lieu en l'église Christ-Roi de Moncton, le lundi 27 août, à 10h. L'inhumation se fera au cimetière Notre-Dame-du-Calvaire de Dieppe. Il n'y aura pas de visites le lundi 27 août avant les funérailles. À la demande de la famille, un don à la Fondation de l'Hôpital Dr-Georges-L.-Dumont ou à la Fondation de l'Hôpital de Moncton serait apprécié.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Friday, November 2nd, 1945 pg 9
Mrs. Thaddee Arsenault -
Word has been received by Mrs. Alfred N. Leger of Leger Corner, of the death of her mother, Mrs. Thaddee Arsenault, which occurred after a brief illness on Wednesday noon at Rogersville. Mrs. Arsenault is survived by three sons, Marcel of Warner, N.H., Placide of St. Anselme, Pierre of Rogersville, with whom she resided, and a daughter, Mrs. Leger of Leger Corner.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Wednesday, January 2nd, 1957 pg 3
Emery Brun - Shediac (Special) -
Cape Bald Native Dies Unexpectantly
The death of Emery Brun occcurred suddenly Tuesday at his home in Lower Cape Bald. Mr. Brun was apparently in good health and had just returned home from church when he was seiged with an attack and died before medical aid could reach him. An outstanding citizen of his community, he was the manager of the Cape Bald Fisherman's Association, a director in the Caisse Popular, and a director of the Co-Operative store in Cape Bald. He is survived by his wife, the former Elise Landry, thirteen children, and his mother. Surviving sons are: Alfred, Almee, Adrice, Regis all of Toronto; Omer, of Cape Bald, Armand of Moncton, and Romuld of Lower Cape Bald. Daughters are: Mrs. Gervais Leger (Lorraine), of Leger Brook, Mrs. Fernand Saulnier (Leoline), of Dupuis Corner, Mrs. John Paul Maillet (Marie), of Sudbury, Ont., Mrs. Victor Mazerolle (Eva), also of Sudbury, Mrs. Adelard Savoie (Alin), of Toronto and Miss Laurida Brun, at home. he also leaves four sisters - Mrs. Dauphine Fagan, of Pictou, N.S., Mrs. Melrose Landry, of Cape Bald, Mrs. Elizabeth Vautour, Cape Bald, and Miss Sarah Brun, of Cape Bald. There are also four brothers - Emile, Dosithe, Alyre, and Adelard, all of Cape Bald. He also leaves 32 Grandchildren. The body is resting at his late home, and the funeral will be held Friday morning at 9 o'clock at the Cape Bald Roman Catholic Church. Interment will be in tha parish cemetery.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
19 Jan 1957
Funeral for Mrs. M. J. Leger
The funeral service for Mrs. J. Medard Leger was held at Notre Dame de Grace Church in Parkton on Saturday with solemn requiem high mass celebrated by Rev. Rodolph Godin, superior of the White Fathers mission, assisted by Rev. J. G. Pellerin and Rev. Fidele LeBlanc, pastor and curate of the parish church. Pallbearers were Raymond Leger, Michael Leger, Albert Melanson, Philip Lirette, Lionel Cormier and Eloi Gaudet. Numerous mass cards and other expressions of sumpathy were recieved by the family of the deceased. Attending the funeral from outside points were Alfred Bourque of Lynn, Mass., Mr. and Mrs. Celestin Leger, Denis Leger, Michael Leger, Miss Suzanne Leger, all of Caraquet; Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Leger of Bathurst and Rev. Oscar Bourque, pastor of Ste. Marie Kent, who recited final burial prayers at the graveside. Also many other relatives and friends from Shediac, Scoudouc and Lakeburn.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Friday, January 25th, 1957 pg 3
John B. Leger Dies at Age 47 - Barachois (Special) -
The death of John Baptiste Leger, 47, occurred suddenly on Wednesday evening at his home in Barachois. Mr. Leger was a carpenter by trade, and had worked on Wednesday in Moncton, where he was employed by the Macbeath Constuction and Supply Company, Ltd. He became ill that evening, and was pronouced dead when medical aid arrived. He is survived by his wife, the former Marguerite Terriault; one son, Gerald, and a daughter, Jeannine, both at home; one sister, Mrs. Elionora Leger, of Barachois, three brothers, Alphee, of Fitchburg, Mass., Stanislas of Shediac, and Edgar of Barachois. The body is resting at the home, from where the funeral will be held to the St. Henri de Barachois Church on Saturday morning at nine o'clock. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Monday, February 4th, 1957 pg 5
Death Claims Mrs. H. Cormier -
The death of Mrs. Hector Cormier, the former Elizabeth Cormier, occurred at her home, 250 High Street Saturday evening following a lengthy illness. She leaves to mourn, in addition to her husband, four sons - Rev. J. A. Dailgle, St. Louis de Kent; Arthur and Eloi, both of Saint John; Aurele, of St. Anselme; eight daughters - Mrs. Angus LeBlanc (Laura), Dieppe; Mrs. Oliver Blanchard (Alma), Toronto; Mrs. Alban Gallant (Albertine), Souris, P.E.I.; Mrs. Fred LeBlanc (Lina), Pre d'en Haut, mother Saint John, C.N.D., (Maria), Caraquet; Mrs. Francois Cormier (Antoinette) Ottawa; Mrs. John Doiron (Yvette), Rimouski; Mrs. George Poirier (Cecile), Shediac Bridge; one sister, Mrs. Zoel Leger, of Moncton. Also surviving are seven-step sons and six-step daughters - Emile, of Moncton; Edmond, St. Anselme; Rev. Noel, Venezuala; Rev. Clarence, Bathurst; Rev. Clarence, Bathurst; Aurele, of Moncton; Laurie, of Dieppe; Step-daughters are: Rev. Sr. Marie Rose Aimee, Shediac; Rev. Sr. Marie Cecile Desanges, Bouctouche; Rev. Sr. Elise Marie, Moncton; Rev. Sr. Marie Aimee, Moncton; Mrs. Alban Drisdelle (Marie), Moncton; Mrs. Dr. Jean-Eudes Comeau (Helene); Mrs. Gerald Arsenault (Zelia). The body is resting at Frenette's Funeral Parlor, St. George Street. The funeral will be held from Christ the King Church, where requiem mass will be celebrated Tuesday morning at ten o'clock. Interment will be in the Shediac Cemetery Vault.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Tuesday, February 19th, 1957 pg 3
DEATH ALBANIE O. LEGER, 82
The death of Albanie O. Leger occurred at the home of his son, Antoine, Lewisville, early this morning following a long illness.
He was 82 years old and was the last surviving member of a family of 14. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Octave Leger, Memramcook.
He is survived by his wife, the former Elise Bourgeois, Memramcook and three sons, Sifroi, Springfield, Mass., Leo, New York and Antoine.
The body is resting at his son's home, Lewsiville. Funeral arrangements will be annuonced later.
l'Evangéline Moncton, NB
Jeudi, 21 février 1957 pg 8
M. Albéni O. Léger meurt à 82 ans.
M. Albéni O. Léger, de Memramcook, est décédé mardi matin chez son fils Antoine, à Lewisville, après une longue maladie. Il était âgé de 82 ans et le dernier de la famille de 14 enfants de feux M. et Mme Octave Léger de St-Antoine.
Il laisse dans le deuil outre sa femme, Elise Bourgeois, de Memramcook, et ses trois fils, Sifroi, de Springfield, Mass; Léo de New York et Antoine.
La dépouille est exposé chez son fils Antoine et les funérailles auront lieu jeudi à 8 heures à l'église St-Louis de France de Lewisville suivis de l'inhumtion à Memramcook.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Monday, March 11th, 1957 pg 3
Death Claims Shediac Man - Shediac (Special) -
The death of Eddie Boudreau, age 70, occurred at Hotel Dieu in Moncton on Saturday evening, following a short illness. Mr. Boudreau had worked for Robert Simpson Eastern Ltd., when a young man, and later for R.C. Tait Co., of Shediac. He later purchased a farm, and at the time of his death was a prominent and properous farmer in the Shediac area. He also conducted a large dairy, which bears his name. In addition to his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Gerald Dupuis (Anna) of Shediac, Miss Alveta Boudreau of Waltham, Mass.; two sons, Neri and Alcide, both of Shediac; three brothers, Philip of Delaware, Maryland, Tilman of Upper Aboujagane and Euphraim of Robichaud Office; five sisters, Mrs. Elsie Boudreau of Boudreau Office, Mrs. Domien Bourque and Mrs. Eugene Thibodeau of Cape Bald, Mrs. Emile Legere of Little Cape, and Mrs. Alphe Thibodeau of Cormier Village. Three grandchildren also survive. The body is resting at the home, and funeral service will be held Wednesday morning at nine o'clock in St. Joseph's Church, Shediac. Interment will be in the family lot at Shediac.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Wednesday, May 10th, 1961 pg 5
Funeral Mrs. A. Leger Held -
The funeral for Mrs. Margaret (Maggie) Leger, wife of the late Alyre Leger, 166 Victoria Street, Moncton, who died Saturday morning in Hotel Dieu, was held this week in Assumption Cathedral. Requiem high mass was celebrated by Rev. Leo-Paul LeBlanc, Nephew of the deceased, assisted by Rev. Paul Breau as deacon and Rev. Francois Roy as sub-deacon . Rev, George Leger was present in the sanctuary. The pallbearers were Roger LeBlanc, Anselme LeBlanc, Edgar LeBlanc, Henry LeBlanc and Joseph LeBlanc, all nephews of Mrs. Leger and Emmett Savard. The service was largely attended by relatives and friends from Moncton, Memramcook Barachois, Shediac and other parishes. The body was placed in the receiving vault of Our Lady of Calvary cemetery, Chartersville, until interment at a later date in the family lot. Prayers at the vault were recited by Rev. LeBlanc.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Thursday, May 11th, 1961 pg 3
P. P. LeBlanc Dies at 84 -
The death of Philippe P. LeBlanc, formally of College Bridge, occurred in Hotel Dieu here Wednesday. He was 84. Mr. LeBlanc was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Pierre (Mary Dupuis) LeBLanc. Surviving are a brother, Seriole, College Bridge and two sisters, Mrs. Willie Leger (Exelda), Cormier's Cove and Miss Vezina LeBlanc, St. Joseph. Funeral service will be held Saturday morning at 9:00 a.m. from St. Thomas Roman Catholic Church, St. Joseph. The body will rest in Shediac until Saturday.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Friday, May 12th, 1961 pg 2
Funeral Mass Mrs. F. Leger - Barachois (Special) -
The funeral mass for Mrs. Fred Leger was held in the Barachois Church and was conducted by Rev Edgar LeBlanc assisted by Rev. Father Arsenault and Rev. Father Maillet. The pallbearers were Alban, Norman, Gilbert, Emile, Fernand and Valmond LeBlanc, nephews of the deceased. Interment was in the Barachois cemetery. The death of Mrs. Leger, the former Edmee LeBlanc, Barachois, occurred in the Moncton Hospital after a long illness. She was 60 years of age and was born in Barachois, a daughter of the late Gaspard and Delphine LeBlanc. Surviving besides her husband are seven sons, Clorice, Amedee, Robichaud Office, Donald, Rene and Fernand, Moncton, Eddie and Henry, Shediac; four daughters, Mrs. Wilfred LeBlanc, St Anselme, Mrs. Oscar Cormier, Moncton and Rev Sister Mary Alfred and Rev. Sister Mary Angele of the Congregation of the Daughters of Jesus, Humphrey; four sisters, Mrs. Gaspard Gagnon, Mrs. Alphee Doiron, Mrs. Jude Gaudet and Mrs. Philip Boudreau, Barachois; six brothers, Sifroid, Gaspard, Nap, Adolphe, Eddie and Camille LeBlanc, Barachois. Nineteen grandchildren also survive.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Tuesday, May 23rd, 1961 pg 3
Leger -
Edmond D. Leger of 5 Ste. Anne Street, Shediac, died suddenly at his home at 7. p.m. Monday evening, May 22. He was a native of St. Anthony and had lived in Shediac for the past 11 years. Funeral mass will be held at the Shediac Roman Catholic Church at 4 p.m. Thursday, May 25. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Wednesday, May 24th, 1961 pg 3
Mrs. A. Gallant -Barachois (Special) -
Mrs. Anna Gallant, wife of August Gallant, died in Hotel Dieu, Moncton, Monday night after several weeks illness. Born in Dupuis Corner, she was 72. She is survived by her husband and one daughter, Mrs. Ovila Cormier (Albertine) of Barachois; two brothers, Gonzique of Rexton, Ovila LeBlanc of Moncton; two sisters, Miss Edith LeBlanc of Barachois, Mrs. Stanley Leger (Lea) of Shediac; four grandchildren. The body is resting at hte Shediac Funeral Home. The funeral will be helf Thursday at 9 a.m. in Barachois. Burial will be in Barachois.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Thursday, December 5th, 1968 pg 2
Death of P.E. Leger - St Joseph (Special) -
The death of Paul Eudore Leger of St. Joseph occurred at the Dr. Georges L. Dumont Hospital Wednesday morning following a brief illness. He was 49. Born in St. Joseph, he was a son of the late Lucien M. Leger and the former Evangeline LeBlanc. He is survived by his mother, his wife, the former Marguerite LeBlanc, two daughters, Ann Mary and Alice; and five sons, Paul Eugene, Henry, Donald, Lucien and Julien, all at home; two sisters, Mrs. Edgar A. LeBlanc (Oliva) St Joseph and Miss Lydianne Leger, Saint John; seven brothers, Rev. Guy Leger CSC, University of Moncton; Joseph Edward, Toronto, Leonard, Alban, Heribert and Charles Auguste, all of St. Joseph. The body is resting at Dupuis funeral home, Memramcook with funeral service to be held Friday night at 8 o'clock from St. Thomas Roman Catholic Church. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Thursday, December 5th, 1968 pg 3
Death of F. Legere - Sackville (Special) -
Frank Legere, 78, of Port Elgin died in the Sackville Memorial Hospital on Wednesday following a lenghthy illness. He was born at Melrose, son of the late Jaddeus and Mathilda (Cormier) Legere. He was a machinist for 50 years and a member of St. Clement's Roman Cathlolic Church and of the Holy Name Society. Survivors include his second wife, the former Eleanor Shea; six sons, Cecil and Roy, Moncton, Amos and Ernest, Hamilton, Leonard; Calgary and Albert, Sackville; three daughters, Mrs. Leonard LeBlanc (Katherine), Moncton, Mrs. Leon Cormier (Doris), Pictou and Mrs. Emile LeBLanc (Sara), Little Cape; two sisters, Mrs. George LeBlanc and Miss Elizabeth Legere, Port Elgin; 40 grandchildren and 38 great-grandchildren. The body is resting at Jones Funeral Home in Port Elgin from where the service will be held on Saturday morning at 10 o'clock. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Wednesday, December 11th, 1968 pg 3
Death Dr. G. L. LeBlanc - Rexton (Special) -
The death of Dr. Gonzaque L. LeBlanc occurred at his home Tuesday. He was 68 years of age, born in Dupuis Corner, a son of the late Alphonse and Sarah (Goguen) LeBlanc. He was a member of the Holy Name Society. Dr. LeBlanc, a dentist, spent 45 of his professional years in Rexton. He is survived by his wife, the former Grace Doucet of Richibucto; two daughters, Carmen of Saint John and Mrs. Karl Wentzell (Rochelle) of Souris, P.E.I.; two sons Conrad of Rexton and Ferdenand of Ottawa; one sister, Mrs. Leah Leger of Shediac and one brother, Ovilla, of Waltham, Mass., five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. The body is resting at Thompson's funeral home in Richibucto. Funeral arrangements will be announced.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Saturday, December 14th, 1968 pg 3
Death of J. Robichaud -
The death of John Robichaud of Moncton occurred Friday ar Dr. Georges L. Dumont Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was 78. Born in St. Charles, Kent County he was the son of the late Jacques and Marie Blanche (Leger) Robichaud. He was a laborer retiring in 1960. Mr. Robichaud attended Assumption Cathedral. Survivors include his wife, the former Rosearma LeBlanc; two daughters, Mrs. Innio Midum (Helen), and Miss Marie, both of Waltham, Mass.; three adopted daughters, Mrs. Andrew Steeves (Therese), Moncton, Miss Louise Robichaud, Dieppe; and Miss Sandra Robichauds, at home; three adopted sons, Donald, Louis and Rheal, all of Moncton; two sisters, Mrs. Alverie Mitchell of Moncton and Mrs. Louis Doiron of Dieppe and three grandchildren. The body is resting at Frenette's funeral home, Moncton with funeral service to be held Monday morning at 9 o'clock from Assumption Cathedral. interment will be in Our Lady of Calvary Roman Catholic Cemetery.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Friday, August 15th, 1969 pg 2
Dies after Fall - Shediac (Special) -
A 37 year old Shediac woman a resident of the Provincial House here, died Wednesday four hours after falling from a balcony 19 feet to the ground below. Shediac Town Police said Miss. Ulisa Arsenault died in the Dr. Georges Dumont Hospital in Moncton at 3 p.m. after the 11 a.m. fall. After the fall she was rushed to the Shediac Hospital and then transferred to Moncton. Town police say the woman was sitting on the balcony at the home and apparently lost her balance falling to the ground. The Shediac coroner ordered that an autopsy be performed but no decision was made on whether or not an inquest will be held. Born in Charterville, she was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Celestin Arsenault and attended St. Anselme Roman Catholic CHurch. She is survived by her parents; six sisters, Mrs. Fred Roy (Lena), Lewisville, Mrs. Gerald Boudreau (Yvonne), Miss Jeannette Arsenault, Mrs. Oscar LeBlanc (Aurore), all of Moncton, Mrs. George LeBlanc (Jackie), Chartersville, and Mrs. Val Leger (Colombe), Toronto; three brothers, Isidore, Charterville, Ernest, Lewisville, and Ronald, Lakeburn. The funeral service will be held Saturday at 9 a.m. from St. Anselme Roman Catholic Church. Interment will be in St. Anselme Roman Catholic Cemetery. The body is resting at Frenette's Funeral Home in Moncton.
voir aussi: Mrs. Wilfred Leger - funérailles, Moncton Daily Times, Moncton, NB, 12 décembre 1970, p2
voir aussi: Mrs. Melanie Leger - funérailles, Moncton Times, Moncton, NB, 20 janvier 1971, pg. 5.
voir aussi: Breau - funeral, Moncton Daily Times, 12 janvier 1971, pg 6.
The Chronicle Herald Halifax, NS
Saturday, October 20th, 1990 pg C28
Legere, Joseph Leo - 85, Halifax, died Friday at home. Born in Port Elgin, N.B., he was a son of the late William and Aline (LeBlanc) Legere. He was a Carpenter, retiring from Halifax Dockyard in 1970. He was a member of St. Catherine's Church, Halifax and Senior Citizens' Club, Sackville Street. He is survived by his wife, the former M. Viola Cormier; a son, Ewart, Halifax; five daughters, Berthina (Mrs. Bob Paul), Spryfield; Rosalie (Mrs. Joseph Legere-Taylor), White's lake, Halifax County; Benita Brake, Adelaide (Mrs. Gerald Lawrence), Alice (Mrs. Bill Legere-Hardstaff), all of Halifax; 11 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; a step great-grandson. He was predeceased by an infant daughter, Lana, a son, J. Alvah; a brother, Edgar. The body is in Cruikshank's Halifax Funeral Home, visiting 2-4, 7-9 today and Sunday. Funeral will be 9 a.m. today in St. Catherine's Church, Halifax, Rev. March officiating. Burial will be 1 p.m. Monday in St Catherine's Parish Cemetery, Port Elgin. Donations may be made to Alzheimer's Society.
voir aussi: J. Alva Leger - nécrologie, Moncton Times, Moncton, NB, pg 3.
Moncton Times Moncton, NB
Thursday, May 31st, 1973 pg 11
Mrs. E. Leger -
The death of Mrs. Edmee Leger, widow of Zenon Leger of Memramcook West, occurred Wednesday at her residence. She was 74. Born at Gayton, she was a daughter of the late Aime and Emma (LeBlanc) Boudreau and attended St. Thomas Roman Catholic Church in St. Joseph. Her first husband , Antonie Cassidy, died in 1950, while her second husband, Zenon Leger, died in October, 1972. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Ernest Paquin of Montreal and Miss Cecilia Cassidy of Frederiction, four step daughters, Mrs. Gerry Arsenault (Roberta) of Windsor, Ont, Mrs Eric Allum (Flora), Mrs. Antonio Brunetti (Jeannette), both of Hartford, Conn., and Mrs. Zoel Cormier (Madelaine) of Sackville; five step sons, Clarence of Dieppe, Dr Eugene and Dr. Gaby Leger, both of Moncton, Louis of Hartford, Conn., and Dr. Leo Paul Leger of Tracadie; three sisters, Mrs. Augustin Dallaire (Lina) and Mrs Marie Allain, both of Moncton, and Mrs. John Charles (Alice) of Toronto; two brothers, Joseph Boudreau of Gayton and Eugene of Lewisville, and by two grandchildren. The funeral mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. THomas Roman Catholic Church with interment in Our Lady of Calvary Roman Catholic Cemetery.
Moncton Times Moncton, NB
Tuesday, December 24th, 1974 pg 3
G. C. Bannister
The death of George C. Bannister of Upper Coverdale Road occurred Monday. He was 57. Born in Moncton, he was the son of the late Robert and Gladys Bannister and was a retired employee of Swift Canada Ltd. He attended Coverdale United Church and was a member of the Knights of Pythian. He was a veteran of the Second World War serving overseas with th Royal Canadian Regiment. He is survived by his wife the former Hazel Garland; two daughters, Mrs. Douglas Carter (Shirley) and Ms. Richard Smith (Gerogina) both of Upper Coverdale; two sisters, Mrs. Telex Leger (Beulah) of Notre Dame and Mrs. reginald MacKinnon of Middle Coverdale; two grandchildren and serveral nieces and nephews. The body will rest at Tuttle Brothers' slumber room with funeral service to be held at Tuttle Brothers' memorial chapel Thursday at 2 p.m. Interment will be in Elmwood cemtery.
Daily Times Moncton, NB
Thursday, February 16th, 1922 pg 7
Mrs. Napoleon LeBlanc -
Word has been received in the city of the death of Mrs. Napoleon LeBlanc, which occurred Tuesday afternoon at Little Cape, Westmorland, N.B. Deceased, who was formally Miss Mary Bonnevie, had many friends in Moncton, having at one time been a resident of this city, previous to her marriage. She was also well known in Sackville, where after her marriage she resided for a number of years. The late Mrs. LeBlanc is survived by her aged parents, Mr. and Mrs. Aime Bonnevie. There were thirteen children in the family of whom Mrs. LeBlanc was the last survivor. An Adopted son of Mr. and Mrs. Bonnevie, also passed away a few years ago in the Moncton Hospital as a result of an operation. Besides her parents she also leaves to mourn, her husband and six small children, one being an enfant, a few weeks old. Rev. Father Leger, of Lewisville, is an uncle of deceased lady and Mrs. P.E. Bourque, of this city, an aunt.
Daily Times Moncton, NB
Monday, March 6th, 1922 pg 7
Alphee Robichaud -
The death of Mr. Alphee Robichaud occurred on Saturday morning, March 4th, 1922, at 6 o'clock. Mr. Robichaud was a well known merchant of this city. Death occurred at his residence 15 king Street, at the age of 61 years. The deceased had been in failing health for the past six months. He is survived by his wife, three sons and five daughters. The sons are Alfred and Leo of St. Joseph's College, and Raymond, at Home. The daughters are Lina, Leola, Yvonne and Rita of the St. Louis Convent, and Geneva at home. He is also survived by three brothers and three sisters. The brothers are Michael, of Notre Dame, Kent Co., Aime in U.S.A., and Marcel of this city. The sisters are Mrs. Francis Hebert, Mrs. Thomas Gallant of Notre Dame, And Mrs. Louis Leger of Leominster, Mass. The deceased was well known in Moncton, having been a resident here for the past thirty-five years. He had a large circle of friends who will deeply regret to learn of his demise. The funeral will take place this morning at L'Assomption Church at 8:30 o'clock. Interment in the R.C. Cemetery, Shediac Road.
Daily Times Moncton, NB
Saturday, June 24th, 1922 pg 7
Mrs. Leandre Belliveau -
The death of Mrs. Leandre Belliveau, of 10 Queen street, occurred ath the city hospital at midnight, following an operation. deceased was 33 years of age.
Daily Times Moncton, NB
Monday, June 26th, 1922 pg 7
Mrs. Leandre Belliveau -
The death of Mrs. Leandre Belliveau occurred at the city Hospital at midnight on Friday, 23rd, following an operation which was performed nine days previously. She is survived by her husband and three small children, Emile, Helen and Andrew, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Leger; five brothers, Anthony, Phileas, Alyer, Arthur and Leo Leger, and two sisters, Mrs. Judith Melanson and Mrs. Z. M. Leger, all of Moncton. Mrs. Belliveau was well and favorably known and her many friends will be greatly grieved to learn of her passing. The funeral will be held at 8 o'clock this morning in the L'Assomption church. Interment will be made in the Roman Catholic cemetery on the Shediac Road.
Daily Times Moncton, NB
Monday, August 28th, 1922 pg 7
Francis D. Cormier Amherst, Aug 26 -
The death occurred on Friday morning at the residence, 29 Maple Avenue, of Francis D. Cormier, one of the veteran French Acadien citizens. The late Mr. Cormier, who was seventy-six years of age, had been ill for the past year, and although his death was not unexpected, it came as a shock to the members of his family, for he had shown certain indications of improvement in health shortly before the end. The deceased is survived by his wife, two sons, Frank, in Amherst, and Jude, in New York, and three daughters, Mrs. Alfred Alland and Mrs. J. Leger, Amherst, and Mrs. W. LeBlanc, Montreal; and one brother, James, of Shemogue. The late Mr. Cormier came to Amherst forty-seven years ago and took up contract work on a small scale. Gradually he increased his business, and until he retired some eight or nine years ago, had held a contract for the foundation work of the Catholic Church, the St Charles School and a number of other large institutions. He also supervised the constuction of the first telephone line between Amherst and Truro, and laid the wooden pipes of the old King Waterworks. Mr. Cormier was the third French Acadien to take up a permanent residence in Amherst, moving here from Cape Bauld.
Daily Times Moncton, NB
Friday, November 3rd, 1922 pg 7
Mrs. Abraham Cormier -
The funeral took place at St Joseph's Cemetery Shediac, Thursday morning of Mrs. Cormier, who passed away Tuesday morning at the home of her son-in-law, Mr. Dan Leger, on the Dorchester Road. The late Mrs. Cormier, who had reached the advanced age of 88, had lived her life time in this part of the country and was most highly esteemed by her neighbours and the many who knew her. She is survived by six daughters, Mrs. Nap Leger, of Leger's Corner, Mrs. Dan Leger, of Dorchester Road, Mrs. Sam Gautier and Miss. Henritta Cormier, of Shediac, and the Misses Marcella and Alice Cormier, of Moncton. The latter were home for the funeral which was conducted by Rev. Father LeBlanc. The Pallbearers were Messrs. D. Leger and S. Gautier, of Shediac, and Messrs. McEncrowe, Connrs, Landrigan and Murphy, of the Dorchester Road.
Daily Times Moncton, NB
Saturday, December 2nd, 1922 pg 7
Mrs. Ferdinand Ouellet Shediac, Dec 1 -
The death took place at her residence yesterday morning, of Mrs. Ferdinand Ouellet who had been ill for some months previous to her death, and at times, was a great sufferer. She was a native of Memramcook, being a Miss Leger of this village. She is survived by three sons, Messrs. Eloie and Armant, of Shediac, and Joseph, of Montreal, and three daughters, Mrs. E. Gallant and Mrs. A. bourque, of Shediac, and Mrs. Pierre Landry, of Chicopee Falls, who was home at the time her mother passed away. The late Mrs. Ouellet is also survived by three sisters, Mrs. Dosithe Bourque, Memramcook; Mrs. Narcisse LeBlanc. P.E.I.; Mrs. Thos. Belliveau, Moncton and four brothers, Mr's Anselme and Edward, of Montreal and C.M., of Memramcook. The sympathy of their friends in Shediac, is extended the bereaved family. The funeral will take place at St. Joseph's cemetery tomorrow Saturday morning.
Daily Times Moncton, NB
Wednesday, December 20th, 1922 pg 7
Eloi T. LeBlanc -
The death took place late Monday night at the home of his parents in Pre d'en Haut of Mr. Eloi F. LeBlanc, son of Mr. Fidele D. LeBlanc and Mrs. Bibianne Belliveau LeBlanc. The late Mr. LeBlanc had not been in the best of health for some time, but was able to be around until a few days before his death. Deceased was a respected resident of Pre d'en Haut and was well and favorably known throughout the district where his many friends will regret to learn of his early demise. The late Mr. LeBLanc besides being survived by his father, a retired C.N.R. employee, and his mother, also leaving to mourn their loss six brothers are, J.M. LeBlanc, Sleeping & Dining Car Agent, C.N.R., Moncton; M.F. LeBlanc, proprietor Moncton Bottling Works; H.F. LeBlanc, brakeman. C.N.R., Moncton; Eugene LeBlanc, of the C.N.R., General Office staff, Moncton; D. F. LeBlanc. of Belliveau Village, N.B., and Tanis LeBlanc, of Pre d'en Haut; the sisters are, Mrs. Lucien M. Legere, of St. Joseph's; Mrs. John Landry, and Mrs. W.H. Cormier, of Pre d'en haut, also Sister Edmi LeBlanc, of Levis, P.Q. The funeral will be held this morning at St. Thomas Church, Memramcook, at 9 o'clock, where interment will take place.
Daily Times Moncton, NB
Tuesday, January 9th, 1923 pg 7
Charles Edgar Leger -
The death occurred at the parents residence, 211 king Street, on Monday morning, January 8th, of Charles Edgar. 23 months old, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Leger. The funeral will be held from the parents residence on Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock, service at L'Assomption church. Interment in the R.C. cemetery, Shediac Road.
Amherst Daily News (1914-1955) Amherst, NS
Wednesday, April 7th, 1937 pg 5
Mrs. Mary Jane Legere -
Word was received in Amherst this morning of the death in Worcester, Mass., of Mrs. Mary Jane Legere, a former resident of Amherst, who has been residing in the Massachusetts city for several months with son Edmund. While her son, Valerie, in Amherst, had received word of her illness he did not realize that it was so serious until he received a telegram this morning advising him of her death. Mrs. Legere was taken ill with pneumonia but recovered from the attack, only to develop plerisy. This illness with a combination of other complaints proved fatal. Mrs. Legere will be well remembered in Amherst and her many friends and relatives will learn with sorrow of her death. She is survived by her mother, Mrs. Frank D. Cormier, six sons, Frank, Montreal, Valerie, Amherst, Arthur in Moncton, and Edmund , Joseph and Henry in Worchester; also two daughters, Mrs. Charles Gould, amd Miss Tillie of Worcester. Her husband, the late Joseph Legere, predeceased her nine years ago. Two sisters, Mrs. Alfred Allan of Amherst, and Mrs. William LeBlanc, Montreal; and two brothers, Jude (Bud Carman), New York, and Frank Cormier, also survived her. The remains are expected to arrive in Amherst on Friday and will be conveyed to the home of her son, Valerie Leger, Patterson Street. The funeral will be held from St. Charles Church on Saturday morning.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Wednesday, December 9th, 1970 pg 5
O. Richard St. Anne (Special) -
The death of Ozeas Richard of St. Anne occurred at the Stella Maris Hospital in St. Anne on Tuesday. He was 83. Born in St. Anne, he was a son of the late John and Olive (Arsenault) Richard . He was a farmer, having retired about two years ago. He is survived by his wife, the former Margaret Girouard and eight daughters, Mrs. Milde Arsenault (Maria) and Mrs. Nazaire Richard (Geraldine), both of Waltham Mass.; Mrs. Fidel LeBlanc (Rita) of Gardner, Mass.; Mrs. Alban Robichaud (Irene) of Moncton; Mrs. Alban Leger (Rosa) of St. Anne; Mrs. Jachim Robichaud (Oliva) of Richibucto; Mrs. Ivan Wade (Germaine) and Mrs. Ivan Daigle, both of Montreal and five sons, Ola of Hamilton; Joseph of St. Anne; Alvin of Toronto and Rene and Arthur, both of Montreal. Also surviving is a brother Patrick of St. Anne and a sister, Mrs. Pascal Poirier (Marie) of Bouctouche and 46 grandchildren. The body is resting at Richard's funeral home in Buctouche. Funeral mass will be celebrated Friday at 4:15 p.m. in the St. Anne Roman Catholic Church. Entombment will be in the parish vault, with burial in the spring.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Wednesday, December 9th, 1970 pg 13
Mrs. E. Leger -
The death of Mrs. Elise Leger, widow of Philippe Leger, 25 Scarborough Street, Moncton, formally of St. Mary, occurred Monday at the Dr. Georges L. Dumont hospital, following a lengthy illness. Born in Adamsville, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Philippe Melanson and attended St. Mary Roman Catholic Church. She is survivied by five daughters, Mrs. Robert Cormier (Marie), Mrs. Esidor Girouard (Emma), both of St. Mary; Mrs. Oscar Deutel (Anita), New Jersey; Mrs. Tommy Nowlan (Odila), Waltham, Mass. and Mrs. Rheal Richard (Jeannine) Moncton; eight sons, Neri and Antoine both of Watham, Mass.; Augustin, St. Mary; Leo, Toronto; Leonide, Arlington, Mass.; Emile and Yvon, both of Moncton, and Paul, Cambridge, Mass.; also surviving are 50 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. The funeral service will be held on Thursday at 3:45 p.m. at the St. Mary Roman Catholic Church. The body will be placed in the parish cemetery vault ro await interment in the spring. the body is resting at Frenette's funeral home, Moncton.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Saturday, December 12th, 1970 pg 3
Mrs. E. Landry Cap Pele (Special) -
The death of Mrs. Helen Landry, widow of Eddie Landry, of Cap Pele, occurred Friday at the Dr. Georges Dumont Hospital in Moncton following a lengthy illness. She was 83. Born in Cap Pele, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Francoise (Leger) Leger. She was a member of the Cap Pele Roman Catholic Church. She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Loretta Landry, Dupuis Corner; Mrs. Rheal Cormier (Yolande), Fitchburg, Mass.; Mrs. Robert Doiron (Anna Marie) Cap Pele and Mrs. Adrice Doiron (Rosanna), Dupuis Corner and three sons, Calisle, Moncton and Rodolph and Azar, both of Cap Pele. Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Melina Boudreau, Cap Pele and Mrs. Carle Richard, St Anselme and a brother, Gilbert Leger, Cap Pele and 35 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. The body is resting at Frenette's funeral home in Shediac. The funeral mass will be celebrated Monday at 11:15 a.m. at the Cap Pele cemetery vault to await burial in the spring.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
12 Dec 1970 Saturday Page 3
Landry -
The funeral mas for Mrs. Helena Landry, widow of Eddie Landry, of Lower Cap Pele, whose death occurred Friday Dec 11, 1970 at the Dr. Geroge Dumont hospital in Moncton, will be celebrated monday Dec. 3 at 11:15 a.m. at the Cap Pele Roman Catholic Church. Entombment will be in the Cap Pele cemetery vault to awaint burial in the spring. The body is resting at Frenette's funeral home Shediac. Visiting hours are from 7 until 9 p.m. Saturday and from 2 until 5 p.m. and from 7 until 9 p.m. on Sunday.
Moncton Times Moncton, NB
Thursday, January 2nd, 1975 pg 11
C. Bourque - Shediac (Special) - The death of Cloris Bourque of Legere Brook occurred Wednesday. Born in Leger Brook in 1915, he was a son of the late Willie and Ida (Comeau) Bourque and was a carpenter. He attended Cap Pele Roman Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife, the former Altea Comeau; four daughters, Mrs. Joseph Jacob (Tina) of Little Cape, Mrs. Paul Emile Godin (Rosella) of Bathurst, Mrs. Stewart Blanchard (Giselle) and Jacinthe Bourque, both of Leger Brook; three sons, Bernard and Azor of Leger Brook and Marcel of Toronto; three sisters, Mrs. Arthur Leger (Dorina), Mrs. Adelard LeBlanc (Antoinete) and Mrs. Arthur Vienneau (Jennie), all of Leger Brook; one brother, Donald of Leger Brook and eight grandchildren. The body will rest at Frenette's funeral home in Shediac with funeral mass to be celebrated Saturday at 11 a.m. at Cap Pele Roman Catholic Church. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.
Moncton Times Moncton, NB
Friday, January 3rd, 1975 pg 2
Mrs. M. Gauvin -
The death of Mrs. Marie Gauvin, wife of Aurele Gauvin, of 174 Floral Avenue, Dieppe, and formally of Fox Creek, occurred Thursday at Dr. Georges Dumont Hospital following a long illness. She was 72. Born at Upper Aboujagane, she was a daughter of Edouard and Delphine (LeBlanc) Leger. Besides her husband, she is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Adolphe LeBlanc (Geraldine) of Memramcook West, and Mrs. Raymond LeBlanc (Pauline) of Marlborough, Mass.; one son, Emile Gauvin of Lewisville; three sisters, Mrs. Fred Melanson (Lea) of Ludlow, Mass., Sister Geraldine Leger, NDSC, Moncton, and Mrs. Leo Leger (Helen) of Lachine, Que.; three brothers, Henrie and Alban, both of Ludlow and Gerard Leger of Shediac, and by four grandchildren. The body is resting at Frenette's funeral home, Moncton. The funeral mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Anselme Roman Catholic church with interment in the church cemetery.
Moncton Times Moncton, NB
Thursday, January 9th, 1975 pg 3
Mrs. J.F. Boyle - Bathurst (Special) - The death of Mrs. James F. Boyle, 255 St. George Street, occurred Tuesday while shopping in a Main Street store. She was 74. She was the former Mary Ida Leger of the Newcastle area and she was the last surviving member of her imediate family. She moved to Bathurst with her husband and family in 1942. Her husband died in 1973. Surviving are two sons, Edward, Lynn, Mass., and Paul, Victoria B.C., five daughters, Mrs. Everett Keays (Kay), Chandler, Que.: Sister James Frances Boyle, Halifax, Mrs. Douglas Harding (Joan) Dartmouth N.S., Mrs. Everett Moran (Helen) Lynn, Mass. and Sister Eileen Therese (Margaret) Antigonish, N.S. and 14 grandchildren. The body is resting at Elhattons Funeral Home St. George Street. Funeral mass will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Sacred Heart Cathedral to be followed by entombment in the parish cemetery vault Kin Avenue.
Moncton Times Moncton, NB
Tuesday, January 28th, 1975 pg 3
E. Leger -
The death of Eddie Leger of Grand Digue occurred Monday at Moncton Hospital following a brief illness. He was 61. Born at Grand Digue he was a son of the late Henry and Marie Leger. He was employed as custodian at the University of Moncton. He is survived by his wife the former Dora Goguen, three daughters, Mrs. Gerome Guillian (Louise) of Massachusetts, Mrs. Raymond Ceral (Huberte) of Grand Digue and Miss Elise Leger of Worcester, Mass.; four sons, Peter of Westville, Saint John, Gerard, Charles and Adrien Leger, all of Grand Digue; seven sisters, Mrs. Gerard Boudreau (Edmee) of Shediac, Mrs. Zenon Gallant (Rita) and Mrs. Eric Breau (Aline), both of Grand Digue, Mrs. Arthur LeBlanc (Jeannine) and Mrs. Ernie LeBlanc (Cecil), both of Saint John, Mrs. Elze LeBLanc (Alice) of Montreal and Mrs. Alcide Hebert (Germaine) of Saint John; two brothers, Edgar of Moncton and Henrie Leger of Cocagne. The body is resting at Frenette's funeral home Shediac, from 7 p.m. today. The funeral mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Grand Digue Roman Catholic Church with internment in the chuch cemetery.
Moncton Times Moncton, NB
Thursday, January 30th, 1975 pg 8
Elphege Poirier
The death of Elphege Poirier of Shediac Bridge occurred at Dr. George Dumont Hospital Wednesday morning. He was 83.
Born at Shediac Bridge, he was the son of the late Jean Baptiste and Elizabeth (Gallant) Poirier. He was a retired farmer and attended Grande Digue Roman Catholic Church. His wife, the former Regina Leger, died in 1963. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Lucille Girouard, Shediac Bridge and several nieces and nephews. The body is resting at Frenette's Funeral Home and the funeral service will be from the Grande Digue Roman Catholic Church, Friday at 2 p.m. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
voir aussi: Mrs. E. LeBlanc - obituary, Moncton Times, Moncton, NB, February 1, 1975, pg. 11.
Moncton Times Moncton, NB
Friday, October 22nd, 1976 pg 5
R.G. Boudreau -
The death of Raymond G. Boudreau of 10 Kent Lane, Moncton, Occurred Thursday at the Georges Dumont Hospital after a long illness. He was 63. Born in Moncton, he was a son of the late Irenee and Exelda (Leger) Boudreau. he was employed as plant superintendant, Dr. Georges Dumont Hospital, until retirement recently, and attended Christ the King Roman Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife, the former Rita Richard; two sons, Bernard of A.N.M. University, College Station, Texas, and Richard Boudreau of Dalhousie University, Halifax; three sisters, Mrs. Leandre Vienneau (Mary-Louise) of Barachois, Mrs. Anna St. Louis of Fredericton and Miss Irene Boudreau of Moncton; two brothers, Frank and Arthur Boudreau, both of Moncton, Several nieces and nephews. The body is resting at Tuttle Brothers' funeral home, Moncton. Mass will be celebrated at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Christ the King Roman Catholic Church with interment in Our Lady of Calvary Roman Catholic Cemetery.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Mercredi, 10 novembre 2004 pg 32
Jeanne Ferrari-Gallant
(1909-2004)
SAINT-IGNACE - À la Villa Maria de Saint-Louis-de-Kent, le mardi 9 novembre 2004, à l’âge de 95 ans, est décédée Jeanne Ferrari-Gallant, domiciliée à Saint-Ignace. Née à Saint-Charles, elle était fille de feu John Daigle et de feu Brigitte (Daigle) Daigle. Elle laisse dans le deuil cinq filles: Rita Arsenault (Yvon) de Waltham, Mass., Stella Surette (Roger) de Moncton, Angèle Doiron (Gilbert)et Lucille Hébert, toutes deux de Saint-Louis-de-Kent et Raymonde O’Keefe (Ron) de Winnipeg; quatre fils: Pitre et Onil (Huguette), tous deux de Saint-Ignace, Pascal de Leominster, Mass. et Bernard (Diana) de Saint-Louis-de-Kent; deux soeurs: Suzanne Daigle d’Aldouane et Brigitte Leger (feu Gerard) de Sault-Sainte-Marie, ainsi que 26 petits-enfants et 22 arrière-petits-enfants. Son premier époux, Andrew Ferrari; son deuxième époux, Antoine Gallant; une fille, Edith Maillet; trois fils: John, Roméo et Ronald; une soeur, Aline Daigle, ainsi que sept frères: Alex, Baptiste, Josephat, Isaiee, Alyre, Arthur et Pascal, l’ont précédée dans la tombe. Mme Ferrari-Gallant était membre du Club de l’âge d’or de Saint-Ignace. La dépouille mortelle est présentement exposée à la Maison mémoriale Thompson de Saint-Louis-de-Kent. Les funérailles auront lieu en l’église Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola de Saint-Ignace-de-Kent, le jeudi 11 novembre, à 16h. L’inhumation se fera au cimetière paroissial. Heures de visites: le mercredi 10 novembre, de 14h à 16h et de 19h à 21h et le jeudi 11 novembre, de 14h jusqu’à l’heure des funérailles. La direction des funérailles a été confiée aux soins professionnels de la Maison funéraire Thompson de Richibouctou (523-4252, www.thompsonsfuneralhome.com).
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Tuesday, November 16th, 2004 pg A5
Viana Landry
SAINTE-MARIE DE KENT, NB - Viana Landry, widow of the late Rodolph Landry (1999) of Sainte-Marie de Kent, NB, age 77, passed away at the Dr. Georges-L. Dumont Hospital, Moncton on Monday, November 15, 2004 after a brief illness. Born in Saint-Norbert de Kent, NB on August 5, 1927 she was the daughter of the late Albert Richard and Marie-Rose Maillet. She was a housewife and attended Notre-Dame du Mont Carmel Roman Catholic Church, Sainte-Marie de Kent and a member of Sainte-Marie de Kent Golden Age Club. Survived by three daughters, Francine Warman (George) of Riverview, Norma LeBlanc (Gerald) of Sainte-Marie de Kent, and Maria Landry (Robert Léger) of Cap-Pelé; four sons, Roger (Elise) of Bouctouche, André (Géraldine Arsenault) of Moncton, Ronald (Eugenie) of Toronto, ON, and Paul (Darlene) of Waltham, Mass; two sisters, Lucie Innes (Bill) of London, ON, and Florine Albert (Emile) of Sainte-Marie de Kent; four brothers, Alphée (Thérèse), Gerard (Janice) both of Sainte-Marie de Kent, Antoine (Louise) of Saint-Norbert de Kent, Aldéric (Pauline) of Shediac Bridge; nine grandchildren; several nephews and nieces. She was predeceased by one daughter, Linda; three sisters, Yvonne, Lina, Aurelda and three brothers, Willie, Gilbert, and Paul. Resting at Notre-Dame du Mont Carmel Roman Catholic Church Slumber Room, Sainte-Marie de Kent with visitation on Tuesday, November 16 , 2004 from 7 to 9 pm and Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 5:30 to 6:45 pm. The Funeral Service will be held at NotreDame du Mont Carmel Roman Catholic Church, Sainte-Marie de Kent on Wednesday, November 17, 2004 at 7:00 pm. Interment will be in the SaintNorbert de Kent Roman Catholic Cemetery. Arrangements in care of Maillet Funeral Home, Bouctouche.
The Chronicle Herald Halifax, NS
Wednesday, November 17th, 2004
LANGILL (nee Girouard) (formerly Black), Dorothy -
91, Scarborough, Ont., formerly of Amherst, passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2004, in Scarborough. Born in Amherst, she was a daughter of the late Thannis "Dan" and Annie (Terrio) Girouard. Dorothy was a member of Saint Charles Roman Catholic Church in Amherst and The Lady Of Assumption Roman Catholic Church in Toronto. Dorothy was a member of the St. Charles C.W.L. for over 50 years. She enjoyed knitting and traveling. Dorothy is survived by daughter, Barbara Beaumont (Tom), Scarborough, Ont.; sons, Gary Black (Barb), Barrington; Eric Black (Judy), Amherst; Ronald Black (Fran), Oakville, Ont.; 11 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Clair Black; sister, Ann Legere, brothers, Norman, Ernest and Arthur. Her remains are resting in Furlong's Funeral Home in Amherst, with visiting hours today from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., a rosary service being held at 3:30 p.m. and parish prayers at 8:30 p.m. A funeral mass will be held in St. Charles Roman Catholic Church on Thursday at 10 a.m., with Father Vernon Driscoll officiating. Burial will take place in St. Charles-Nativity Cemetery. Should friends desire, memorial donations may be made to Canadian Cancer Society or charity of choice. (902-667-8777 or e-mail: Furlongs.Funeral.Home@...)
Daily Gleaner Fredericton, NB
Saturday, August 7th, 2004
FOSTER, EDNA CELINA (ROBICHAUD)
The passing of Edna C. Foster, wife of the late Sheldon A. Foster, of Fredericton, occurred at York Manor on August 4th, 2004. Born at Rexton, NB, the daughter of the late William and Mary Robichaud. She is survived by daughters Sally Carter (Reg), Pat Vandervoort and Shirley Guy (Bruce), all of Ontario; sons Sheldon Foster (Alda), William Foster (Donna), of Fredericton; sisters Janet Legere, BC, Viola Deslouries, PQ, Geraldine Hector, ON; brother Leo Robichaud, ON; 10 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Predeceased by daughters Betty Lou Foster and Mary Geldart; sisters Mary Gallant, Frances Hersey and Kathleen Robichaud; brothers Fulton and Edward Robichaud. There will be no visitation or service by request. Following cremation, a private family interment will take place at a later date. If so desired, memorial donations to York Manor Nursing Home or a charity of the donor's choice would be appreciated. www.bishopsfuneralhome.com.
Moncton Times Moncton, NB
Tuesday, November 23rd, 1976 pg 3
L. Leger -
The death of Leo Leger of St. Anthony occurred Monday at the Dr. Georges Dumont Hospital in Moncton. He was 56. Born at St. Anthony, he was a son of the late Joseph and Marguerite (Cormier) Leger. He was the owner of Leger's General Store, a home hardware centre in St. Anthony and had served in the capacity of St. Anthony fire chief for 30 years. He attended the St. Anthony Roman Catholic Church and was a member of the Beausejour Club. He is survived by his wife, the former Georgine Allain; two daughters, Joanne and Carole Leger, Both of St. Anthony; four sisters, Mrs. William Belliveau (Lina) and Mrs. Malcolm Leger (Florine) both of Leominster, Mass., Mrs. Nelida Arsenault of Waltham, Mass., and Mrs. Zenon Leger (Wilma) of Moncton, and a brother, Levi Leger of St. Anthony. The body is resting at his home in St. Anthony. Mass will be celebrated Thursday at 7 p.m. at the St. Anthony Roman Catholic Church with interment in the church cemetery.
l'Evangéline Moncton, NB
Vendredi, 9 octobre 1981
M. Eloi Brun
M.. Eloi Brun. de Barachois, est décédé soudainement à l’hôpital Dr-Georges-Dumont, le jeudi 8 octobre à l’âge de 61 ans.
Né à Grand-Digue, il était le fils de Arthur et Lina (Léger) Brun. Il était pêcheur. Il faisait partie de la paroisse St-Henri-du-Barachois. Il était un ancien combattant de la Deuxième Guerre mondiale.
Il laisse dans le deuil son épouse, née Rita Boudreau; sa mère, Mme Lina Brun, de la Cité d’âge d’or à Shédiac; trois filles et sept fils: Mme Gérald Arsenault (Claudette), de Barachois; Mme Don Hudlln (Lina), de Fredericton; Mme Donald Fougère (Gloria), de Shédiac Roger, de Mississauga, Ontario; Antoine, de Shédiac: Eric, de Barachois; Léandre, de Haute-Aboujagane: Donald, et Maurice, tous deux de Barachois et Gérald, de Moncton. Il laisse également cinq soeurs et six frères: Mme Pat Donelle (Florida), de Caissie Cape; Mme Henri Wade (Francine), de Toronto; Mme Rita Juneau, de Toronto; Mme Marguerite Cormier et Mme Guy LeBlanc (Alice), toutes deux de Shédiac; Alcide, de Shédiac; Louis, de Barachois; Clorice, de Shédiac; Lévi et George, tous deux de Toronto et Alonzo, de Buffalo, New York, ainsi que 17 petits-enfants et un arrière-petit-enfant. Une soeur et trois frères l’ont précédé dans la tombe: Mme Albert Haché (Ozélia), Freddie, Clarence et Léo.
La dépouille mortelle sera exposée à partir de 19h ce soir au salon funéraire Frenette à Shédiac. Les funérailles auront lieu dimanche à 14h en l'église St-henri du Barachois avec inhumation dans le cimetière paroissial.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Tuesday, April 1st, 1986
Dr. J. E. Leger
Dr. J. Euclide Leger, 88, of Villa du Repos, and formerly of 28 Alma St., Moncton, died Monday at the Dr. Georges L. Dumont Hospital, Moncton after a lengthy illness.
Born in Memramcook, he was a son of the late Arthur and Georgianna (Gagnon) Leger. He had been a surgeon at the Hotel Dieu Hospital, Moncton for 43 years. He attended the Assumption Cathedral, of Moncton. He was a member of the New Brunswick Medica1 Association and a founder and president of the Richelieu Club. His wife,the former Huberte Landry, died in 1980.
He is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Yolande Potvin, Mrs. Joseph Gagnon (Jocelyne), and Mrs. Arcade Albert (Denise), all of Moncton, and Mrs. Paul Pellerin (Gisele) of Ottawa; two sisters, Sr. Anita Leger r.h.sj. and Hectorine, both of Montreal; a brother, Alonzo of Fitchburg, Mass.; 19 grandchiidren, 14 great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
The body is at Frenette’s Funeral Home, Moncton. Funeral mass will be celebrated Thursday at 11 a.m. at Assumption Cathedral. Burial will be in Our Lady of Calvary Roman Catholic Cemetery, Dieppe, later in the spring.
Le Matin Moncton, NB
Vendredi, 24 octobre 1986
Laura Légère
A Caraquet, le 22 octobre 1986, à l’âge de 37 ans, est décédé Laura Légère, fille de Philias Légère et de Maria Chiasson, domiciliée à Bas-Caraquet.
Outre ses parents, elle laisse dans le deuil cinq soeurs: Mariline (Mad. Norbert Lanteigne) de Caraquet, Suzanne (Mad. Raymond Glazer) et Jacinthe de Grand-Sault, Eva (Mad. Robert Légère) de Beresford et Jeannine (Mad. Gérard Roy) de Bathurst; trois frères: Abel de Caraquet, Paul-Emile de Grand-Sault et André de Bas-Caraquet ainsi que plusieurs neveux, nièces, oncles, tantes, cousins et cousines.
La dépouille mortelle fut exposée à la Maison funéraire Racicot de Caraquet, d’où le convoi funèbre est parti samedi à 15h30, pour se rendre en l’église St-Paul de Bas-Caraquet, où le service fut chanté à 16h et de là au cimetière de l’endroit.
La direction des funérailles a été confiée à la Maison funéraire Racicot de Caraquet.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Lundi, 15 janvier 1990
Prémilia Downing
À l’Hôpital Georges-L. Dumont de Moncton, le samedi 13 janvier 1990, à l’âge de 91 ans, est décédée Prémilia Dowuing, épouse de Phillip Downing, domiciliée à Caissie Cape. Elle était fille de feu Alfred Gallant et de feue Marie Babineau.
Outre son époux, elle laisse dans le deuil cinq filles: Lorette (Aurèle Cormier), de Scoudouc, Lina (Paul Poirier), de Dieppe, Edna (Amand Poirier), de Shédiac Bridge, Lodia (Emery Léger), avec qui Mme Downing demeurait, de Caissie Cape, et Alice (Léo Paul Gagnon), de Cap-Pelé; trois fils, Alcide, de Cocagne Cape, Léo, de Caissie Cape, et Ovila, de Gardner, Mass.; une soeur, Yvonne Babineau, de Shédiac River; deux frères: Ovila, de Caissie Cape, et Neri, de Cocagne Cape, ainsi que 42 petits-enfants et 45 arrière-petits-enfants.
Un fils, Télex; une soeur, Alice Scimider, ainsi qu’un frère, Arsène, l’ont précédée dans la tombe.
La dépouille mortelle est présentement exposée à la Maison funéraire Frenette de Shédiac. Les funérailles auront lieu ce lundi 15janvier à 19h en l’église La Visitation de Grande-Digue. L’inhumation aura lieu au printemps au cimetière de l’endroit.
La direction des funéraffles a été confiée à la Maison funéraire Frenette de Shédiac.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Mardi, 3 octobre 1989
Eugène (Gene)Léger
À sa résidence, le lundi 2 octobre 1989, à l’âge de 78 ans, est décédé Eugène (Gene) Léger, époux en première noce de feue Alice Dupuis et en deuxième noce de Bertille Blackmun, domicilié au 270 West Lane à Moncton. Né à Moncton, il était fils de feu Thaddée Léger et de feue Yvonne Léger.
Outre son épouse, il laisse dans le deuil une fille , Janet (David Cogger), de Lower Coverdale; une soeur, Antoinette (Sifroi LeBlanc), de Memramcook, ainsi qu’un frère, Dollard, de Moncton.
Une soeur, Huberte et un frère, Arthur l’ont précédé dans la tombe.
M. Léger était membre du Club de curling Beauséjour et un des fondateur du Cercle acadien et du Club Beauséjour.
La dépouille mortelle est présentement exposée à la Maison funéraire Frenette de Moncton. Les funérailles auront lieu le mercredi 4 octobre à 10h en l’église Christ Roi de Moncton, et de là au cimetière Notre-Dame du Calvaire à Dieppe.
La direction des funérailles a été confiée à la Maison funéraire Frenette de Moncton.
voir aussi: Donald "Don" Leger - obituary, Toronto Star, Toronto, ON, 2007-06-26; Donalt "Don" Leger - obituary, Times & Transcript, Moncton, NB, 2007-06-27.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Samedi, 7 juillet 2007
Rita Arsenault TRACADIE-SHEILA -
À l'Hôpital régional Chaleur de Bathurst, le jeudi 5 juillet 2007, à l'âge de 84 ans, est décédée Rita Arsenault, épouse de feu Edmond F. Arsenault, domiciliée à Tracadie-Sheila, mais originaire d'Alderwood. Née le 11 avril 1923, elle était fille de feu Liboire Arsenault et de feu Annie Arsenault. Elle laisse dans le deuil une fille, Odette (Clarence Légere) de Tracadie-Sheila; un fils, Valmond (Jacqueline) avec qui elle demeurait; une soeur, Louisa (feu Edmond B. Arseneau) de Tilley Road; un frère, Ludger (feu Médora) de Sudbury, Ont.; quatre belles-soeurs: Delina (feu Alphonse Arsenault), Alfreda (feu Jacques Arsenault), Imelda (feu François LeBreton) et Vénérante (feu Edgar Arseneau); cinq beaux-frères: Roméo McGraw (feu Lydia), Émile Arsenault (Lilianne), Yvon Arsenault (Georgina), Alexis Arsenault (Alma) et Jim Gautreau (feu Mélonie); cinq petits-enfants: Brian, Kevin, Dave, Jason et Cynthia; cinq arrière-petits-enfants: Francis, Geneviève, Gregory, Guillaume et Marie-Ève, ainsi que plusieurs neveux et nièces. Trois soeurs: Louisa et Linda en bas âge et Lydia, ainsi que quatre frères: Edgar, Léo, Alphonse et Jos, l'ont précédée dans la tombe. La famille recevra les condoléances à compter de 19h, le samedi 7 juillet, à la Coopérative funéraire "La Colombe", 667, chemin Saulnier Ouest, à Tracadie-Sheila. Les funérailles seront célébrées en l'église Saint-Jean-Baptiste et Saint-Joseph de Tracadie, le lundi 9 juillet, à 14h. Heures de visites: le samedi 7 juillet, de 19h à 21h, le dimanche 8 juillet, de 14h à 16h et de 19h à 21h et le lundi 9 juillet, de midi jusqu'au départ pour les funérailles. Vos messages de sympathie peuvent être acheminés par courriel à email address. La direction des funérailles a été confiée aux soins professionnels de la Coopérative funéraire "La Colombe" ltée de Tracadie-Sheila.
Telegraph Journal Saint John, NB
Tuesday, July 10th, 2007
HOVEY, JOYCE MARION -
The death of Joyce Marion Hovey of Hampton, wife of Jim Hovey occurred peacefully on July 8, 2007 at Saint John Regional Hospital. She was born in Saint John, daughter of the late Thomas and Pearl (Avery) Hodder. Joyce was an active member in her community. She was involved in past years with the Hampton Figure Skating Club, Hampton Seniors Resource Centre, Hampton Medical Centre, Hampton Food Basket, Hampton Tourist Bureau, Reach to Recovery Mastectomy Visitors, Canadian Cancer Society, member of Central Norton United Baptist Church, and the Red Hat Society. Surviving besides her loving husband, Jim; are children, Jeff Hovey, (Joanne), Ottawa, ON, Jennifer Legere (Michael), Saint John, Jon Hovey (Krista), Hampton; six wonderful grandchildren, Ben, Daniel, Matthew, Kaitlyn, Brandon and Ethan; several nieces and nephews. Joyce was predeceased by sisters, Jean Ducalon and Ruth Ann Powell. Resting at Reid's Funeral Home (832-5541), 1063 Main Street, Hampton, with visitation Monday 7 to 9 pm and Tuesday 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm. The funeral will be held Wednesday, 11:00 am at Central Norton United Baptist Church, Bloomfield, with Rev. Mark Leary officiating. Interment in the adjoining cemetery. Memorials to Canadian Cancer Society or Arthritis Society would be appreciated. Online donations and condolences may be made at: www.reidsfh.com.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Mercredi, 11 juillet 2007
Geneviève Légère (1921-2007) SAINT-BASILE -
À Edmundston, le lundi 9 juillet 2007, à l'âge de 86 ans, est décédée Geneviève Légère, épouse de feu Oswald Légère, domiciliée à Saint-Basile. Née à Tracadie-Sheila le 12 juin 1921, elle était fille de feu Firmin Mallet et de feu Séraphie Landry. Elle laisse dans le deuil une soeur, Sr Cécile Mallais de Saint-Basile; un frère, Irenée Mallais (Georgianne) de Moncton, ainsi qu'un neveu, père Jean Bernard Mallais. La date des funérailles sera annoncée à une date ultérieure. L'inhumation se fera au cimetière Chartersville de Dieppe. La direction des funérailles a été confiée aux soins professionnels des Résidences funéraires Brunswick ltée, 20, rue de l'Église à Edmundston.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Mercredi, 11 juillet 2007
J. Paul Arsenault -
À la Villa du Repos, le samedi 2 juin 2007, à l'âge de 83 ans, est décédé J. Paul Arsenault, domicilié à la Villa du Repos, mais autrefois de Moncton, rue Dufferin. Né le 18 mai 1924 à Moncton, il était fils de feu Léonide et Joséphine (Léger) Arsenault. Il laisse dans le deuil un frère, Aurele; une belle-soeur, Jeannita; deux beaux-frères: Brian Cavanaugh et Frank Allain, ainsi que des nièces et neveux. Son épouse, Thérèse (née LeBlanc), ainsi que ses frères et soeurs: Edgar, Alfred, Léo, Maria, Corinne et Henri, l'ont précédé dans la tombe. Il était retiré du CN après 37 ans de service. Il était un ancien combattant de la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Les funérailles auront lieu en l'église Christ-Roi de Moncton, le lundi 16 juillet, à 10h30. L'inhumation se fera au cimetière Notre-Dame-du-Calvaire de Dieppe. La direction des funérailles a été confiée aux soins professionnels de la Maison funéraire Frenette ltée de Moncton (858-1900, www.salonfrenette.com).
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Thursday, July 12th, 2007
Ulysse Caissie (1935 - 2007) COCAGNE, NB -
Ulysse Caissie, 71, of Cocagne, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family after a brief illness in the palliative care unit at Dr. Georges-L. Dumont hospital on Tuesday, July 10, 2007. Born in Cocagne on August 20, 1935 he was the son of the late Georges and Alice (Despres) Caissie. Until retirement a few years ago Ulysse owned and operated Caissie Auto Body. He had a big passion for harness racing raised and trained horses for over 25 years. He also enjoyed fishing, camping, hunting and watching his grandchildren play hockey and ringuette. A loving and caring husband, father, grandfather, and brother, he will be sadly missed by his wife of 48 years, Elva (Babineau); sons, Claude (Suzanne) of Cocagne, Benoit (Sonia) of Renaud's Mill, Marc (Edith) of Bouctouche; sisters, Irma DesRoches (Willie) of Cocagne, Georgeline Leger (Yvon) of St-Antoine, Gloria Boudreau (late Emery) of Memramcook, Norma LeBlanc (Allain) of St-Anselme; brothers, David (Florence) of Manoir St-Jean Baptiste, Roger (Carmella), Donald (Alma), Normand (Therese) all of Cocagne; sister-in-law, Geralda of Cocagne; five grandchildren, Sylvie, Denis, Marilyn, Martine and Philippe; and his dog, Ruby. He was predeceased by a son, Charles (1987); brother, Omer (1996); one godson, Yvon Caissie (1999). Resting at La Coopérative Funéraire Passage Funeral Co-operative, Shediac Bridge with visitation on Thursday from 7 to 9 pm, Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm and Saturday from 9:30 am to 10:30 am. The Funeral Mass will be held at L'Eglise St-Pierre de Cocagne on Saturday, July 14th, 2007 at 11 am. Interment will take place in the Parish Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. Funeral arrangements under the professional care of Coopérative Funéraire Passage Funeral Co-operative, 3754, Rte 134, Shediac Bridge, NB, 532-1050. email address.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Saturday, July 14th, 2007
Louise Richard MEMRAMCOOK, NB -
Louise Richard of Villa Providence (formerly of Memramcook East and Aboujagane) passed away at her residence on Friday July 13, 2007 at the age of 100. Born in Lower Sackville, she was the daughter of the late Blair Leger and the late Ada Allan. She is survived by her daughter, Dorine (Rene) LeBlanc of Memramcook East; one son, Emery Richard of Memramcook East; two sisters, Lorraine (late Leo) Dupuis of Memramcook East and Elizabeth Leger of Dieppe; one brother, Cederic (late Marie-Anne) Leger of Shediac; 4 grandchildren, Daniel, Guy, Andre and Mariette; 8 great-grandchildren, Jasmin, Veronique, Samuel, Ariel, Bobby, Sophie, Miguel, Caleb and by several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Anselme (Sam) Richard; three sisters, Corinne, Thelma and Eveline; six brothers, Oswald, Patrick, Leo, Robert, Emery and Laurie. Visitations will be held at Dupuis Funeral Home 15 Rte La Vallee, Memramcook on Sunday July 15 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm and on Monday July 16 from 9:30 to 10:30 am. Funeral mass will be held at Notre Dame de Lourdes Roman Catholic church, Memramcook East on Monday July 16 at 11:00 am. Interment will be held in Sacre Coeur cemetery, Haute-Aboujagane. Arrangement is in care of Dupuis Funeral Home, Memramcook.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Saturday, July 14th, 2007
J. Paul Arsenault (1924 - 2007) -
J. Paul Arsenault, 83, of Villa du Repos, formerly of Dufferin Street, Moncton, passed away Saturday, June 2, 2007 at the villa. Born May 18, 1924 in Moncton, he was the son of the late Léonide and Joséphine (Leger) Arsenault. He was retired from CN with 37 years service, and also a veteran of W.W. 2 posted in Canada. He is survived by a brother, Aurele; a sister-in-law, Jeannita; two brothers-in-law, Brian Cavanaugh and Frank Allain; several nieces, and nephews. He is predeceased by his wife, Thérèse (née LeBlanc); his brothers and sisters, Edgar, Alfred, Léo, Maria, Corinne, and Henri. The funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, July 16. 2007, at Christ-Roi Roman Catholic Church, Moncton. Interment will be in Our Lady of Calvary Cemetery, Dieppe. Funeral arrangements under the direction of Frenette Funeral Home, Moncton (858-1900) www.frenettefuneralhome.com.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Monday, July 16th, 2007
Hortense LeBlanc 1915-2007 SHEDIAC RIVER, NB -
Hortense LeBlanc, 93, of Résidence Beau Séjour, Shediac, formerly of Shediac River, died Saturday, July 14 2007 at the Dr. Georges-L. Dumont Hospital following a lengthy illness. Born in Cap de Cocagne June 21, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Philippe and Elida (Richard) Goguen. For those who were fortunate enough to have known this remarkable woman, they will remember that ready smile and welcoming manner. For some, it will be her zest for life and yet for others, it will be the grace and style she carried as a lady; but most of all, she will be missed as a caring, loving mother to all. She is survived by her four children, Muriel Legere (Cyril) of Bedford, N.S., Roger Mills (Eileen) of Vancouver, B.C., Sally Pettigrew (Robert) of Shediac, and Beverly Arsenault (Robert) of Shediac River. Two other young children who were raised with equal love along with her own; these being her sister, Theresa Nowe (Edward) of Halifax, N.S. and her nephew, Aldie Mills (Adele) of Souris, P.E.I. Also her brother, Adelard Goguen (Irene) of Cocagne; many grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and great-great grandchildren. She is predeceased by her 1st husband, Stanley Mills; her 2nd husband, Camille LeBlanc; two sisters, Elizabeth and Geneva; two brothers, Gerard and Aurel; an infant son, Paul; and an infant grandson, Ricky. Resting at Frenette Funeral Home, 396 Main Street, Shediac (532-3297). The funeral mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 18, 2007 at La Visitation Roman Catholic Church, Grande-Digue. Interment in the parish cemetery. Visiting hours Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., Wednesday, from 9:30 until departure time. Memorial donations to the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated. "Good St. Anne, please hold my hand for the last time and take me to my mother where I shall await my children." www.frenettefuneralhome.com.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Tuesday, March 20th, 2007
Francis V. LeBlanc Francis Valérie LeBlanc, 72, of Villa du Repos, Moncton, formerly of Dieppe, passed away Sunday, March 18, 2007 at the Villa following a lengthy illness. Born September 14, 1934 in Moncton, he was the son of the late Lucien and Marie (Arsenault) LeBlanc. Francis was retired from Westinghouse and White Cab. He is survived by his wife, Rita (LeBlanc) LeBlanc; four sons, Allain (Thérèse) and Terry (Phyllis) of Dieppe, Danny and Andy (Kim) of Moncton; five grandchildren, Shawn, Tammy, Matt, Adam, Ryan; two great-grandchildren, Aydan and Noah; his brothers and sisters, Laurianne Leger, Lionel, and Albert (Clémence) all of Moncton, Alma Melanson (Alcide) of Memramcook, Léo (May) of Dieppe; many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by two sisters and five brothers. The funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, March 22, 2007 at Frenette Funeral Home, 88 Church Street, Moncton (858-1900). Interment will be in Our Lady of Calvary Cemetery, Dieppe. Visiting hours Wednesday, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorial donations to the charity of the donors choice would be appreciated by the family. www.frenettefuneralhome.com.
voir aussi: Ida Dupuis - nécrologie, Journal Dieppe Journal, Dieppe, NB, 2007-09-21, pg 4.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Friday, September 7th, 2007
Marie-Anne Leger (1913 - 2007) DIEPPE -
Peacefully on Thursday, September 6, 2007 at the Villa du Repos, wife of the late Leonard Leger. Born June 17, 1913 in Sainte-Marie-de-Kent, she was the daughter of the late François and Mélina (LeBlanc) Maillet. The funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, September 10, 2007, at Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix Roman Catholic Church. No visiting hours. Interment will be in Our Lady of Calvary Cemetery, Dieppe. Funeral arrangements under the direction of Frenette Funeral Home, Moncton (858-1900). www.frenettefuneralhome.com.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Monday, August 13th, 2007
Ernest J. Phinney SACKVILLE, NB -
Surrounded by his loving family, Ernest J. Phinney, 66, passed away in the Sackville Memorial Hospital on Sunday, August 12, 2007. Born in Midgic he was a son of the Late Kenneth and Della (Sears) Phinney. Upon graduation from the Sackville High School, Ernie started his career with the Scotiabank, working in Sackville, Saint John, Hampton, Florenceville, Oromocto, Fredericton, Devon Park, Woodstock, Moncton and finally back to Sackville from where he retired as Branch Manager in 1997. A hobby farmer, he enjoyed the land and cultivated a blueberry field following retirement. He was a member of the Midgic United Baptist Church, where he was the current Church Moderator and Trustee. He was the former chairman of the Midgic Cemetery Committee. A musician he sang bass with Del Wheaton and Friends. Ernie will be sadly missed and long remembered by his wife of 45 years, Marilyn (Mason); three sons, James (Lynda), Fredericton, John (Anne), Ajax, ON and Jeffrey (Tammy), Midgic; eight grandchildren, Emelie, Rachele, Brandon, Kyle, Natasha, Nathaneal, Evan and Abigeal; sisters, Reva (Fred) Cook, Sackville, Nellie (Albert) Legere, Point de Bute, and Bernice Snowdon, Sackville; and a brother, Vernon (Tammy) Midgic; numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a sister, Marjorie. Arrangements have been entrusted with the Jones Funeral Home, 70 Bridge Street, Sackville (506- 364-1300) from where visitation will be held on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. The funeral service will be held in the Midgic United Baptist Church on Wednesday, August 15 at 2 pm, Pastor Hal Lowther officiating. Burial in the Midgic Cemetery. www.jonesfuneralhome.ca.
Telegraph Journal Saint John, NB
Monday, August 13th, 2007
PHINNEY, ERNEST J. -
Surrounded by his loving family, Ernest J. Phinney, 66, passed away in the Sackville Memorial Hospital on Sunday, August 12, 2007. Born in Midgic he was a son of the Late Kenneth and Della (Sears) Phinney. Upon graduation from the Sackville High School, Ernie started his career with the Scotiabank, working in Sackville, Saint John, Hampton, Florenceville, Oromocto, Fredericton, Devon Park, Woodstock, Moncton and finally back to Sackville from where he retired as Branch Manager in 1997. A hobby farmer, he enjoyed the land and cultivated a blueberry field following retirement. He was a member of the Midgic United Baptist Church, where he was the current Church Moderator and Trustee. He was the former chairman of the Midgic Cemetery Committee. A musician he sang bass with Del Wheaton and Friends. Ernie will be sadly missed and long remembered by his wife of 45 years, Marilyn (Mason); three sons, James (Lynda), Fredericton, John (Anne), Ajax, ON and Jeffrey (Tammy), Midgic; eight grandchildren, Emelie, Rachele, Brandon, Kyle, Natasha, Nathaneal, Evan and Abigeal; sisters, Reva (Fred) Cook, Sackville, Nellie (Albert) Legere, Point de Bute, and Bernice Snowdon, Sackville; and a brother, Vernon (Tammy) Midgic; numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a sister, Marjorie. Arrangements have been entrusted with the Jones Funeral Home, 70 Bridge Street, Sackville (506-364-1300) from where visitation will be held on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. The funeral service will be held in the Midgic United Baptist Church on Wednesday, August 15 at 2 pm, Pastor Hal Lowther officiating. Burial in the Midgic Cemetery. www.jonesfuneralhome.ca.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Mardi, 7 janvier 1992
Laura Poirier
SHÉDIAC — À la Villa Providence de Shédiac, le lundi 6 janvier 1992, à l’âge de 93 ans, est décédée Laura Poirier, épouse de feu Adélard Poirier, domicilié à la villa, mais autrefois de Grande-Digue. Elle était fille de feu Jacques (Jim) Gallant et de feue Élizabeth Léger.
Elle laisse dans le deuil trois filles: Diana (Gérard Léger) de Framingham, Mass., Marguerite Fougère de Grande-Digue, et Elisabeth (Roger Arsenault) de Moncton; trois fils: Jean-Paul et Léandre, tous deux de Moncton, et Camille ,de Grande-Digue; une soeur, Emélia Richard de Lynn, Mass.; un frère, Yvon de Bathurst, ainsi que 13 petits-enfants et huit arrière-petits enfants.
Plusieurs soeurs et frères l’ont précédée dans la tombe.
La dépouille mortelle est présentement exposée à la Maison funéraire Frenette de Shédiac. Les funérailles auront lieu en l’église La Visitation de Grande-Digue, le jeudi 9 janvier à 19h. L’inhumation aura lieu au cimetière de l’endroit, au printemps.
Heures de visite: ce mercredi 8 janvier de 14h à 16h et de 19h à 21h, et le jeudi 9 janvier de 14h à 16h.
La direction des funérailles a été confiée à la Maison funéraire Frenette de Shédiac.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Jeudi, 17 septembre 1992
Marie Forest
CAP-PELE — A l'hôpital Dr Georges-L-Dumont / de Moncton, le mercredj 16 septembre 1992, à l'âge de 78 ans, est décédée Marie Forest, épouse de feu Euloge Forest, domiciliée à Cap-Pelé. Elle était fille de feu Daniel Léger et de feue Mélanie Cormier.
Elle laisse lans le deuil quatre filles: Janice Léger, Nicole (Roméo LeBlanc), Denise (Bernard Doiron) et Phyllis (Douglas Vienneau), toutes de Cap-Pelé; un frère, Camille de Cornwall Point, ainsi que dix petits-enfants.
Un fils, Paul; trois soeurs: Ida Shaw, Louise Bourque et Alice Léger, ainsi qu’un frère, Sévère, l'ont précédée dans la tombe.
La dépouille mortelle sera exposée à compter de 19h, ce jeudi 17 septembre, à la salle mortuaire de l'église de Cap-Pelé. Les funérailles auront lieu en l’église Sainte-Thérèse d'Avila de Cap-Pelé, le vendredi 18 septembre, à 17h et, de là, au cimetière paroissial.
Heures de visite: ce jeudi 17 septembre, de 19h à 21h, et le vendredi 18 septembre, de 14h jusqu'à l'heure des funérailles. La direction des funérailles a été confiée à la Maison funéraire Frenette de Shédiac.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Sunday, March 7th, 1993
E. Gautreau
MEMRAMCOOK WEST (Special) — Edouard Gautreau, 78, of Memramcook West, died Thursday at Dr. Georges L. Dumont Hospital, Moncton, following a brief illness.
Born in Memramcook West, he was a Son of the late Zoel and Mathilde (Cormier) Gautreau. A retired building inspector, he attended St. Thomas de Memramcook Church in St. Joseph, and was a member of the Memramcook Golden Age Club.
He is survived by his wife, the former Juliette LeBlanc; two daughters, Mrs. Leopaul Leger (Jeannette) of Little Dover Road and Mrs. Roger LeBlanc (Paulette) of Memramcook West; four sons, Robert of Moncton, Victor of Little Dover Road, and Leonce and Valmont, both of Memramcook West; a sister, Mrs Maria Léger of Memramcook West; four step-sisters, Mr Gerald Gaudet (Olida) of Moncton, Mrs. Paul Dollard (Irene) of Marlboro, Mass., Mrs Omer Leger (Therese) of Waltham, Mass., and Mrs. Eddie LeBlanc (Bertha) of Waltham, Mass.; two brothers, Alban and Joseph, both of Memramcook West; four stepbrothers, Armand Gautreau of Memramcook West, Paul Gautreau of Moncton, and Ameddee and Gerald Gautreau, both of Waltham, Mass.; 12 grandchildren; a greatgrandchild; and several nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his stepmother, Josephine Allain; a sister, Adrienne LeBlanc; a brother, Elizee; and two stepbrothers, Neri and Hector Gautreau.
The body is at Dupuis Funeral Home, Memramcook. Funeral service will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at St. Thomas de Memramcook Church in St. Joseph. Interment wlll be in St. Thomas Cemetery, St. Joseph in the spring.
Amherst Daily News (1972 - Present) Amherst, NS
Tuesday, August 21st, 2007
Harry Reynolds -
REYNOLDS, Harry at Palmerston & District Hospital on Saturday, August 18, 2007. Henry Walter ‘Harry’ Renolds of Royal Terrace, Palmerston and formerly of Harriston in his 88th year. Beloved husband of the late Kay Reynolds. Dear father of Barbara Dixon and her husband Mark of Durham, and Robert Reynolds and his friend Sue Reznik of London. Step-father of Linda Hooper and her husband Carl of St. George, N.B., Jolene Legere and her husband Edgar of Amherst, N.S., Margaret Switzer of Guelph, Leonard Fowler of Niagara Falls, Ronald Fowler and his wife Nancy of Kitchener and Diana Steip and her husband John of Waterloo. Remembered by 20 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren. Predeceased by his sister Gwendolyn Preston and by his half-sister Winnifred Vale. Kay and Harry operated the ‘Saturday Nighter’s Club’ in Waterloo from 1980 to 1989. Friends may call at the Hardy-Lee Funeral Home, Harriston on Wednesday from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. where the funeral service will be held on Thursday, August 23 at 11;00 a.m. Interment in Harriston Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association or Multiple Sclerosis Society would be appreciated.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Mardi, 3 octobre 1989
Eugène (Gene)Léger
À sa résidence, le lundi 2 octobre 1989, à l’âge de 78 ans, est décédé Eugène (Gene) Léger, époux en première noce de feue Alice Dupuis et en deuxième noce de Bertille Blackmun, domicilié au 270 West Lane à Moncton. Né à Moncton, il était fils de feu Thaddée Léger et de feue Yvonne Léger.
Outre son épouse, il laisse dans le deuil une fille , Janet (David Cogger), de Lower Coverdale; une soeur, Antoinette (Sifroi LeBlanc), de Memramcook, ainsi qu’un frère, Dollard, de Moncton.
Une soeur, Huberte et un frère, Arthur l’ont précédé dans la tombe.
M. Léger était membre du Club de curling Beauséjour et un des fondateur du Cercle acadien et du Club Beauséjour.
La dépouille mortelle est présentement exposée à la Maison funéraire Frenette de Moncton. Les funérailles auront lieu le mercredi 4 octobre à 10h en l’église Christ Roi de Moncton, et de là au cimetière Notre-Dame du Calvaire à Dieppe.
La direction des funérailles a été confiée à la Maison funéraire Frenette de Moncton.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Friday, March 1st, 1996 pg 19
Linda-Anne Hebert
CAP-DE-COCAGNE - Linda-Anne Hebert, 50, of Cap-de-Cocagne, passed away accidentally on Wednesday, 28, 1996 in Grande Digue.
Born in Moncton, she was the daughter of Eleonore (Smith) and the late Donat Melanson. She was employed at Villa Providence Home, Shediac, as a Nurses Aid, and attended La Visitation Roman Catholic Church, Grande-Digue.
Besides her mother of Moncton, she is survived by her husband, John Hebert; one daughter, Sheri-Lee (Dwayne Wriensendorp) of Moncton; one son, Kevin (Nancy Gallant) of Grande-Digue; two sisters Sharon LeBlanc (Allison) of Moncton, Judy Leger (Claude) of Cap-de-Cocagne; two brothers, Gerald Melanson (Lauretta) of Moncton and Wayne Melanson (Peggy) of Lakeburn; two grandchildren, Brittany, Brandon; several nieces and nephews.
Rested at Frenette's Funeral Home, Shediac with visiting hours on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral mass will be held at La Visitation Roman Catholic Church, Grande-Digue on Saturday, March 2, 1996 at 11 a.m. Interment in Parish Cemetery.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Saturday, March 9th, 1996 pg 14
Eleanor Melanson
Mrs. Eleanor Melanson, 73, of Broadway Street, Moncton, passed away at her residence on Friday, March 8, 1996.
Born in Moncton, she was the daughter of the late Erza and Margaret (Fougere) Smith. A housewife, she attended St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Moncton. She was a member of Dieppe Golden Age Club, Ladies Auxiliary Knights of Columbus Council #1310, and a former member of C.N. Mixed Bowling.
She is survived by two daughters, Sharon LeBlanc (Allison) of Moncton, Judy Leger (Claude) of Cap-de-Cocagne; two sons, Gerald "Gerry" (Lauretta) of Moncton, Wayne (Peggy) of Lakeburn, 12 grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; one sister Marjorie "Mickey" Fullton of Brighton, Ont; one brother Eldred Smith (Ruth) of Cap-de-Cocagne. She was predeceased by her husband Donat "Dan" Melanson in 1992 and her daughter Linda Hebert on February 28, 1996.
Resting at Frenette Funeral Home, 88 Church Street, Moncton, with visiting hours on Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Parish prayers will be held at Frenette Funeral Home on Sunday March 10, 1996 at 8:30 p.m. Funeral mass will be celebrated at St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Moncton, on Monday, March 11, 1996 at 11 a.m. Interment in Our Lady of Calvary Roman Catholic Cemetery, Dieppe.
voir aussi: Antoinette Underwood - obituary, Springfield Union-News, Springfield, MA, 1996-03-15.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Thursday, September 26th, 1996 pg 22
Regina Leger -
Regina Leger, 96, of Jordan Memorial Home passed away Monday, September 23, 1996 at her residence. Born in Dieppe, she was the daughter of the late Amable and Marie (Bourgeois) Leger. A homemaker she attended Ste-Therese Roman Catholic Church. Rested at Charterville Funeral Home. Funeral service was held at Charterville Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday, September 25, 1996 at 11 a.m. Interment in Notre Dame du Calvaire Cemetery. Arrangements are in the care of Charterville Funeral Home, Dieppe.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Wednesday, September 5th, 2007
Aurele (Oscar) Leger MEMRAMCOOK, NB -
Aurele Leger of Foyer St-Thomas passed away at the Foyer on Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at the age of 92. Born in Moncton, he was the son of the late Alfred Leger and the late Malvina Gaudet. He worked as a Bus Driver for S.M.T. He was a veteren of the second world war and was a Legion member of Branch # 89 Memramcook. He is survived by three daughters, Doris (Bill) Day-Luce of Grand Barachois, Mary (Pat) Fournier of Dartmouth, N.S., Denise (Sharon, long time friend) Leger of Moncton; three sisters, Sylvie and Aline Leger of Dieppe, Marie (late Arthur) LeBlanc of Memramcook; five grandchildren; five great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, Lorraine (LeBlanc) Leger (1989); four sisters, Geneva, Catherine, Celina LaViolette, Catherine LeBlanc; one brother, Victor Leger. Visitation will be held at Dupuis Funeral Home, 15 Rte La Vallee, Memramcook on Wednesday, September 5 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm and Thursday September 6 from 9:30 to 10:30 am. Funeral will be held at Saint Thomas de Memramcook Roman Catholic Church, St-Joseph on Thursday, September 6 at 11:00 am. Interment will be held in the parish cemetery. Arrangement is in care of Dupuis Funeral Home, Memramcook. www.dupuisfuneralhome.ca.
Toronto Star Toronto, ON
Saturday, June 10th, 2006
LEGERE, Peter Laverne - Retired VIA Rail employee for 28 years. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 7, 2006, at the age of 69, with his wife by his side. Beloved husband of Lois for 44 years. Loving father of Jackie Manley and Peter ("P.J.") Legere. Proud "Papa" of Matthew Manley and Matthew's father Tom Manley. Brother of Carol Barkus, Pat Legere and his wife Althea and the late Marguerite Langille and Paul Legere. Peter will be fondly remembered by his new extended family Eddy, Jessica, Derek, Erica and Stephanie. A special thank you to Dr. Tamber, the staff at Princess Margaret Hospital and the staff on B5 at Providence Health Centre for taking such good care of "Dad". Friends may call at PINE HILLS VISITATION, CHAPEL & RECEPTION CENTRE (625 Birchmount Rd., Scarborough, north of St. Clair Ave. E., 416-267-8229) on Tuesday, June 13 at 12 noon until a Memorial Service begins at 1 o'clock in the chapel. Interment of urn to follow. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or to Providence Health Centre.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Jeudi, 21 septembre 2006
SAINT-ANTOINE-DE-KENT - À l’Hôpital de Moncton, le mercredi 20 septembre 2006, à l’âge de 87 ans, est décédé James Gauvin, époux de feu Nélida Cormier (2005), domicilié à Saint-Antoine-de-Kent. Né à Sainte-Marie-de-Kent le 18 janvier 1919, il était fils de feu Henri Gauvin et de feu Joséphine Cormier.
Il laisse dans le deuil une fille, Bernise Allain (Oscar) de Bouctouche; un fils, Jacques (Pauline) de Saint-Thomas-de-Kent; trois soeurs: Alma Williams de Bouctouche, Elouise Bastarache (Emery) de Sainte-Marie-de-Kent et Marie Léger (Roger)de Leominster, Mass.; un frère, Emile (Jeanne) de Leominster, Mass.; quatre petits-enfants: Nicole, Claude, Nathalie et Monica, ainsi que plusieurs neveux et nièces.
Un frère, Léo (2001), ainsi qu’une soeur, Emma (2005), l’ont précédé dans la tombe.
M. Gauvin était membre du Club de l’âge d’or de Saint-Antoine-de-Kent et un ancien pompier volontaire de Saint-Antoine.
La dépouille mortelle sera exposée à compter de 19h, le jeudi 21 septembre, à la salle mortuaire de l’église de Saint-Antoine-de-Kent. Les funérailles auront lieu en l’église Saint-Antoine-l’Ermite de Saint-Antoine-de-Kent, le vendredi 22 septembre, à 16h. L’inhumation se fera au cimetière paroissial. Heures de visites: le jeudi 21 septembre, de 19h à 21h et le vendredi 22 septembre, de 14h à 15h45.
La direction des funérailles a été confiée aux soins professionnels de la Maison funéraire Maillet de Bouctouche.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Thursday, September 6th, 2007
Anna Surette (1905 - 2007) -
Anna Surette, 101, of Résidence Bellevue, Dieppe, passed away on Wednesday, September 5th, 2007 at the Dr. Georges-L. Dumont Hospital. Born in Ste-Marie, NB, she was the daughter of the late Celestin and the late Virginie (née: Leger) Bastarache. She was a past member of Les Dames D'Acadie, St.-Vincent-de-Paul and founding member of the Club d'Age d'Or de Dieppe. She is survived by five daughters, Lena Elges of Riverview, Jeannine (Euclide) Gauvin, Florida Gagnon, Jeanne (Len) Arsenault, all three of Dieppe and Claudette Surette of Toronto; two sons, Harvey (Lil) of Windsor, ON and Emery (Ella) of Dieppe; 30 grandchildren; 59 great grandchildren; seven great great grandchildren; as well as by several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Albert in 1978; one daughter, Florence; two sons, Yvon and Alyre; six sisters, Elise, Annie, Marie, Emelia, Jeanne and Alexina; also by one brother, Alyre. Visitation will be held from Chartersville Funeral Home, 363 Amirault Street, Dieppe, NB 857-1901, on Friday, September 7th, 2007 from 2 to 4 pm and from 7 pm to 9 pm and also on Saturday from 10 am until time of service. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at the Ste Therèse Roman Catholic Church on Saturday, September 8th, 2007 at 11 am. Interment in Notre-Dame-Du-Calvaire Cemetery, Dieppe, NB. Donations to the Dr. Georges-L. Dumont Hospital foundation "Oncology" would be appreciated by the family. The family wishes to thank the staff of Residence Bellevue and of the Dr. Georges-L. Dumont "Unit 4A and 3E" for the loving care given to their mother. www.chartersville.com.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Vendredi, 24 août 2007
Yvon Bourque -
C'est avec regret que nous avons appris le décès de monsieur Yvon Bourque, père de Marie-Julie et conjoint de Audette Chiasson à Charlottetown. Il laisse dans le deuil ses soeurs: Mireille et Thérèse (Pierre David) et son frère, Paul (Brigitte Léger). La dépouille mortelle sera exposée à la Maison funéraire Hillsboro, située au 2, avenue Hollis, à Stratford, Î.-P.-É., le vendredi 24 août, de 14h à 17h30. Les funérailles auront lieu en l'église Our Lady of Assumption à Stratford, le vendredi 24 août, à 18h. Ceux qui le désirent peuvent faire un don à l'Association pulmonaire du Canada.
voir aussi: Jeanne Bourque - nécrologie, Acadie Nouvelle, Caraquet, NB, 2007-08-15; Jeanne Bourque - obituary, Hamilton Spectator, Hamilton, ON, 2007-08-15.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Tuesday, August 14th, 2007
Dorilla Cormier 1918 - 2007 -
Dorilla Cormier, 89, wife of the late Yvon Cormier, Villa du Repos, formerly of Germaine Street, Moncton, passed away Monday, August 13th, 2007 at the Villa following a lengthy illness. Born August 11th, 1918 in Sainte-Marie-de-Kent, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Élise (Allain) Leger. Prior to her retirement, she was employed with Deluxe French Fries for 18 years. She was a charismatic member and attended St-Louis-de-France Roman Catholic Church. She was the beloved mother of Gisèle MacLean (Roger LeBlanc) and Joanne Martin (Moïse) of Dieppe, and Maurice of Moncton; loving grandmother of Kevin and Alysia; dear sister of Lina Berthe of Moncton, Juliette Goguen of Cocagne, and Anna LeBlanc (Émile) of Mass. Besides her husband, Yvon (2004); she is predeceased by her brothers, Alban, Léo, Aurel; also a sister, Sister Thérèse Leger. Resting at Frenette Funeral Home, 88 Church Street, Moncton (858-1900) from where the funeral service will be held Thursday, August 16th, 2007 at 11 a.m. Interment will be in Our Lady of Calvary Cemetery, Dieppe. Visiting hours Wednesday, August 15th, from 7 to 9 p.m and Thursday, August 16th, from 10 a.m. At the request of the family, memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or to the NB Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. www.frenettefuneralhome.com.
Amherst Daily News (1972 - Present) Amherst, NS
Tuesday, August 7th, 2007
Lena Margaret Lines -
Lena Margaret Lines age 92, of Amherst passed away suddenly at the West Highland Manor, Amherst N.S., surrounded by her loving family on Friday, August 3, 2007.Born in Nappan N.S., she was a daughter of the late Archie and Isabel (MacDonald) Gouchie. Lena worked at the Maritime Pant Factory and Canada Car in Amherst. She enjoyed bowling, cooking for family gatherings, playing cards and spending time at the cottage. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family. She will be sadly missed by all. She is survived by two daughters: June Lines and Pearl Gould both of Amherst; one son: Wayne (Lynne) of Hastings; one step daughter: Louise (Ernest) Landry of Amherst; one brother: Earl Gouchie of Amherst and one sister: Nellie Shannon of Amherst; 22 grandchildren: Brian, Theresa, Michael, Larry, Trudy, Donna, Vicky, Tony, David, Donnie, Fred, Terri Ellen, Bobby Jo, Kelly Ann, Corey, Craig, Judy, Ernest, Billy, Linda, Fred and Stephen; 19 great grandchildren and 15 great great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. Lena was predeceased by her first husband: Stanley Legere and her second husband: Fred Lines Sr.; son Fred Lines Jr. brothers: Albert, John and Cecil and sisters: Janet Morris and Annie LeBlanc. Her remains are resting in Campbell's Funeral Home, 98 Church St., Amherst, (667-9906) with visiting on Monday, August 6, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. with parish prayers at 8 p.m.The funeral mass will be celebrated at the St. Charles site of Holy Family Parish on Tuesday, August 7, 2007 at 2 p.m. with Father Vernon Driscoll officiating. Donations in Lena's memory may be made to the MS Society or the Canadian Cancer Society. www.campbells-amherst.ca.
André Léger
Mise à jour le lundi 30 juillet 2007
Par: AP
BERTRAND - À l’Hôpital régional Chaleur de Bathurst, le vendredi 27 juillet 2007, à l’âge de 66 ans, est décédé André Léger, domicilié à Bertrand. Il était fils de feu Albert Léger et de feu Lauza Cormier.
Il laisse dans le deuil une fille, Nadine (Danjal Niclasen) de Dieppe; un fils, Marc (Stéphanie Landry) de Dieppe; deux soeurs: Jacqueline (Roger Cormier) et Roseline (Jerry Doucet), toutes deux de Robertville; trois frères; Euclide (Délia Léger) et Jean-Claude (Yvette Thériault), tous deux de Bertrand et Uldéric de Thunderbay, Ont., ainsi que plusieurs neveux et nièces.
La famille recevra les parents et amis à compter de 9h, le mardi 31 juillet, au salon de l’église de Bertrand. Les funérailles auront lieu en l’église Saint-Joachim de Bertrand le mardi 31 juillet, à 11h. L’inhumation se fera au cimetière paroissial.
Heures de visites: le mardi 31 juillet, de 9h jusqu’à l’heure des funérailles.
À la demande de la famille, un don à la Société canadienne du cancer serait apprécié.
La direction des funérailles a été confiée aux soins professionnels de la Maison funéraire Racicot de Caraquet.