Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Saturday, August 24th, 1935 pg 9
Aime M. Richard
The death of Aime M. Richard occurred yesterday morning at the Hotel Dieu after a brief illness. Mr. Richard, who was in his 41st year, was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Richard, of this city. He was a former employee of T. & A. Leger, Limited. Surviving are four sisters, Mrs. Ferdinand Bourgeois, St. Anselme; Mrs. Adelard LeBlanc, Montreal; Mrs. Edmond Leger, Verdun, P.Q.; Mrs. Camille Leger, Leger Corner; and three brothers, William. of Saint John; Adelard and Albent, of Moncton. The funeral will take place Sunday afternoon from the some of his brother, Albeni Richard, 371 Luts street.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Tuesday, September 17th, 1935 pg 7
Mrs. Maxime LeBlanc
The death of Mrs. Maxime LeBlanc, of Upper Aboujagane, occurred in the Hotel Dieu here early yesterday morning and the news of her passing will be learned with deep regret by a wide circle of friends in Shediac and throughout that section of her native county. Her death followed a brief illness of about a week's duration. The deceased was 48 years of age and was formerly Miss Julliene Leger, of Cormier Village. Mrs. LeBlanc's husband was a partner of the E.E.LeBlanc Co. of Shediac and Upper Aboujagane. She has a host of friends who will regret to learn of her sudden passing. She leaves to mourn eight children, Beatrice and Napolian, of Shediac; Naralie, Eustache, Elizabeth, Mary, Melanie, and Edna at home; one brother, Placide Leger, one sister, Miss Mary Leger, both of Cormier Village, and one half-brother David Leger, also of Cormier Village. The funeral will take place Wednesday morning from the church at Upper Aboujagane with Requiem High Mass 9 o'clock.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Wednesday, October 9th, 1935 pg 7
Phillip M. Melanson Scoudouc, Oct. 8 -
The parish of Scoudouc was saddened by the death of Phillip M. Melanson, who died at the age of 62 on Saturday afternoon at 5 o'clock, at his home. Although the deceased had been ill throughout the summer his passing came as a shock to the community. He leaves to mourn, his wife (nee Melandie Leger), six sons, Philias, Alphonse, Leandre, Clorice and Anthone, at home, and Camil, in Minto. One Daughter (Alma) Mrs. Blair Melanson, of Scoudouc; one sister, Mrs. Theotime Leger, of Scoudouc, and one brother, Joseph Melanson, of Malakoff, also survive. The funeral service was held Monday morning from St. Jacques le Majeur church, with high mass by Rev. Father Joseph L'Archeveque. Interment was made in the parish cemetery. The pallbearers were Phillas, Alphonse, Leandre and Anthony Melanson, sons of the deceased, and Arcade and Alberty Melanson, nephews of the deceased. The large number present at the funeral service as well as the spiritual offerings attested to the high esteem in which the late Mr. Melanson was held.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Tuesday, October 15th, 1935 pg 7
Mrs. Fidele Melanson
Upper Aboujagane, Westmorland County, Oct. 14-
The community was deeply mourned by the death of Mrs. Fidele Melanson, whose death occurred here Saturday morning. She had been ill for several weeks but her death was unexpected and came as a shock to her many relatives and friends throughout the district. The Deceased was 82 years of age, one of the oldest and most respected residents in this section of the county. She leaves to mourn five daughters and four sons, Mrs. Julie Bourque, Lewisville; Mrs. Willie Leger, Rumford, Maine; Mr. H. Cormier and Mrs. J. Boudreau, Campbellton; Mrs. I. Lirette, Robichaud Office; Frank, of Moncton, and Placide, Romuald and Alphonse, all of this place. Four sisters and three brothers are also left to mourn.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Monday, December 30th, 1935 pg 7
Mrs. Patrick H. Melanson Shediac, Dec. 29 -
The death of Mrs. Patrick H. Melanson occurred at her home in Little Cape Friday at the age of 83 years. She had been ill for three months. The deceased was formerly Miss Christine Thibodeau, of Leger Corner, and since her marriage has resided in Little Cape. She leaves to mourn her husband, two sons, Clovis, at home, and Clifford, in Fitchburg, Mass.; also two daughters, Mrs. Adolphe Cormier, of Robichaud Office, and Mrs. Theotime Leger, of Leger Brook. The funeral was held this afternoon from her home to the parish church in Cape Bauld. The deceased had a wide circle of friends that will regret to learn of her passing.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Friday, December 20th, 1935 pg 13
Mrs. Vivine Leger
The death of Mrs. Vivine Leger, widow of Philip P. Leger, 25 Belliveau avenue, occurred at the Hotel Dieu yesterday morning. Widely known in Moncton and Memramcook, she enjoyed a large circle of friends and was highly esteemed and her death will be greatly regretted. Mrs. Leger was 78 years of age. She had been a patient in the hospital for several weeks receiving treatment for a fracture of one of her hips sustained two months ago. Surviving are five sons, Anthony, of Montreal, Phileas, Alyre, Arthur and Leo, all of this city, and two daughters, Mrs. Judith Melanson and Mrs. Z. M. Leger, both of Moncton. Her husband predeceased her about three years ago. Mrs. Leger was a native of Memramcook, but early in her lifetime she removed to Moncton and had been a resident of this city for many years. The funeral will take place Saturday morning with service in l'Assomption Church at 8 o'clock. Interment will be made in Shediac Road cemetery.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Friday, December 20th, 1935 pg 13
Mrs. Marie Leger -
Relatives and friends from all sections of the district attended the funeral of Mrs. Marie Leger, wife of Philippe Leger, of this city, which took place in l'Assomption Church yesterday morning. The church was well filled during the service, a fact which combined with the numerous floral tributes, mass cards and other expressions of sympathy received, attested to the high esteem in which Mrs. Leger was held by those who knew her. A solemn high mass of reguiem was sung by Rt. Rev. Mgr. H. D. Cormier, D.P., pastor of the church, assisted by Rev. Father R. Boudreau as deacon, and Rev. Father Pellerin as sub-deacon. The body was placed in the receiving vault in the Shediac Road cemetery and will remain there until spring when interment will be made in Notre Dame. Mrs. Leger's death, which occurred in the family home at 258 High street, occasioned deep regret throughout Westmorland and Kent Counties where she enjoyed the esteem and friendship of a wide circle.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Wednesday, November 20th, 1935 pg 7
Mrs. Thomas Carr Fredericton, N. B., Nov. 19 -
The death occurred in hospital here today of Mrs. Margaret Carr, wife of Thomas Carr, aged 31 years, after a brief illness. She was born in Amherst, N.S., a daughter of Dominic and the late Mrs. Leger, and had lived in Fredericton for the last 14 years.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Saturday, July 20th, 1935 pg 7
Simeon Cormier -
Simeon Cormier, a resident of Pre d'en Haut, Westmorland County, died at his home on July 9, of heart trouble. Besides his widow, he is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Amable Bourgeois, of Pre d'en Haut; two sisters, Mrs. Philippe L. Gautreau, Pre d'en Haut, and Mrs Dominique Leger, Memramcook West.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Jeudi, 27 décembre 2007
Adélard Jr Benoit
BRANTVILLE - À sa résidence, le dimanche 23 décembre 2007, à l'âge de 42 ans, est décédé entouré de sa famille, Adélard Jr Benoit, époux de Yvette Comeau, domicilié à Brantville. Né le 14 février 1965, il était fils de feu Adélard Benoit (1989) et de feu Sarah Comeau (1994).
Outre son épouse, il laisse dans le deuil une fille, Susie, à la résidence familiale; cinq soeurs: Norma (Gilles Brideau) de Brantville, Elizabeth (Gérard Richard) de Tracadie-Sheila, Virginie (Jean-Pierre Dubé) de Haut-Rivière-du-Portage, Clarisse (Herménigilde Brideau) de Brantville et Murielle (Edouard Légère) de Brantville; cinq frères: Melvin (Claudia) de Haut-Rivière-du-Portage, Eldon (Gisèle) de Brantville, Léo-Paul (Winnifred) de Rivière-du-Portage, Roland (Ginette) de Drisdelle Settlement et Roméo (Maria) de Haut-Rivière-du-Portage; un oncle, Edgar Benoit; deux tantes: Rosa Comeau et Vitaline Rousselle, toutes deux de Brantville; une filleule, Vicky Ferguson; son parrain, Albert T. Benoit; sa marraine, Clarisse Brideau, ainsi que plusieurs neveux, nièces, beaux-frères, belles-soeurs, cousins, cousines et amis.
Une soeur, Merise (1979), l'a précédé dans la tombe.
La dépouille mortelle est présentement exposée à la Maison funéraire Robichaud, 3875, rue Principale, à Tracadie-Sheila (email address). Les funérailles auront lieu en l'église Saint-Louis de Brantville, le vendredi 28 décembre, à 14h. L'inhumation se fera au cimetière paroissial.
Heures de visites: le jeudi 27 décembre, de 14h à 16h et de 19h à 21h et le vendredi 28 décembre, de midi jusqu'au départ pour les funérailles.
Un don à la famille serait apprécié.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Tuesday, November 5th, 1935 pg 7
Mrs. Henry P. Leger -
The death of Mrs. Regina Leger, wife of Henry P. Leger, of St. Paul, occurred Sunday in the Hotel Dieu. The body was forwarded yesterday to St. Paul for burial.
voir aussi: Gardner Man Takes His Life, Fitchburg Sentinel, Fitchburg, MA, 1935-07-22, pg 1.
Moncton Daily Times Moncton, NB
Friday, July 19th, 1935 pg 9
Mrs. Edward Leger -
Following an illness of three years' duration, Mrs. Edward Leger, Spring street, passed away in the City Hospital yesterday morning. Death had been expected for the past few weeks but it came a a severe shock to her immediate family an friends. Mrs. Leger was held in high esteem by all who knew her and her passing is regretted. She was born 65 years ago in St. Mary's Kent County, and came to Moncton in 1912 and had resided here since that time. Mrs. Leger was a member of L'Assomption Church and prior to her illness was actively associated with the social and religious work of the parish. She was a woman of fine character and was highly respected by many friends throughout Kent and Westmorland counties. Surviving are her husband and six sons, Henry, Fidele, Alban, Sylvain, Levi and Zoel, all of Moncton. The body is resting at Alban Leger's residence, 132 Lester avenue and the funeral will take place on Saturday morning with service in L'Assomption Church. Interment will be made in Shediac Road cemetery.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Mercredi, 18 août 1999 pg 40
Hédard Robichaud (1911-1999)
CARAQUET - Au Centre hospitalier regional de Bathurst, le lundi 16 août 1999, à l’âge de 87 ans et neuf mois, est décédé Hédard Robichaud, époux de Gertrude Léger, domicilié à Caraquet. Il était fils de feu Jean Robichaud et de feu Amanda Boudreau.
Outre son épouse, il laisse dans le deuil cinq filles: Doris (Cass Fedoseiwich), et Mona (John McLeod), toutes deux d’Ottawa, Linda (Patrick Lavelle) de Toronto, Ann (Robert Gagné) de Montréal, et Louise (Maurice Robichaud) de Québec; quatre fils: Johnny (Marguerite Côté) de Toronto, Robert, Bric (Joanne Robichaud), et Richard (Josée Ouellet), tous (l’Ottawa; 19 petits-enfants: Jane, Mark, David, Mark, Susan, John Patrick, Matthew, Julie, Lise-Anne, Paul, Louise, Eric, Rachel, Annie, Michèle, Pierre, Jasmine, Martine et Dominique; un arrière-petit-fils, Simon; trois soeurs: Alexandria Robichaud de Fredericton, Hectorine Lauzier (feu Georges) de Halifax, et Gilberte White (Basil) de Bathurst; trois frères: Yvon (Laura) de Toronto, Victorin (feu Joan) de Moncton, et Valérien (Léonie) de Shippagan, ainsi que plusieurs neveux et nièces.
Trois soeurs: Delcina, Diana et Yvonne, ainsi que trois frères: Lorenzo, Fernand et Gilbert, l’ont précédé dans la tombe.
La dépouille mortelle sera exposée à compter de 14h, ce mercredi 18 août, à la Maison funéraire Racicot de Caraquct. Les funérailles auront lieu en l’église Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens de Caraquet, le jeudi 19 août, à 16h. L’inhumation se fera au cimetière paroissial.
Heures de visite: ce mercredi 18 août, de 14h à 16h et de 19h à 21h, et le jeudi 19 août, de 14h jusqu’au départ pour les funérailles.
À la demande de la famille, un don à la Société canadienne du cancer, ou à l’oeuvre de votre choix, serait apprécié.
La direction des funérailles a été confiée aux soins professionnels de la Maison funéraire Racicot de Caraquet.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Monday, November 19th, 2007
Helen Saulnier Williams -
Helen 'Nellie' Delima Saulnier-Williams, 84, of Résidence du Marais, Dieppe, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2007 at the residence following a lengthy illness. Born February 1, 1923 in Moncton, she was the daughter of the late Sylvain and Maria (Leger) Leger. She is survived by her seven children, Alfreda Landry (Steve), Jeannette Smith (Don), Theresa Bastarache (Ronnie), Norma Bastarache (Gerald), Alice Cormier (Shirley), Edward and Robert Saulnier (Lucille); three brothers, Alfred Leger, Edward Surette, and Rodrigue 'Ging' Leger; many grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren. She is predeceased by her husband, Bill Williams; a son, Clarence; a daughter, Edna-Rose; four brothers, Aurele, Alyre, Gerald, and Edouard. The family will receive relatives and friends Sunday afternoon from 2 to 4 p.m. at Salon funéraire Frenette Funeral Home, 88 Church Street, Moncton (858-1900) from where the funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, November 19, 2007. Interment will be in Our Lady of Calvary Cemetery, Dieppe. Memorial donations to the Dr. Georges-L. Dumont Hospital Foundation, 'Arbre de l'Espoir' campaign, would be appreciated. The family would also like to thank Réjean and his staff of Résidence du Manoir, and also the staff of Extra- Mural. www.frenettefuneralhome.com.
l'Acadie Nouvelle Caraquet, NB
Samedi, 29 décembre 2007 pg 44
Christine Chiasson Nadon
BAS-CARAQUET - À sa résidence, le mardi 25 décembre 2007, à l'âge de 71 ans et 11 mois, est décédée Christine Nadon, née Chiasson, domiciliée à Bas-Caraquet. Elle était l'épouse de feu Robert Nadon et la conjointe de feu Paul Cormier. Née à Caraquet, elle était fille de feu Martin G. Chiasson et de feu Rose-Anna Lanteigne.
Elle laisse dans le deuil une fille, Diane de Moncton; un fils, Serge (Mariline) de Caraquet; deux petites-filles: Julianne et Marie-Michèle qu'elle surnommait ses deux poupounnes d'amour; une soeur, Simonne (Gérard Lanteigne) de Hanmer, Ont.; deux frères: Martin M. (Eglandine Gionet) de Bas-Caraquet et Attice (Isabella Poirier) de Caraquet; deux belles-soeurs: Wilma Chiasson de Shippagan et Doris Chiasson de Bas-Caraquet; deux beaux-frères: Jean-Eudes Légère de Bas-Caraquet et Valmond Noël de Mississauga, Ont.; un ami très spécial, Lionel (Nel) Robert de Bas-Caraquet, ainsi que plusieurs beaux-frères, belles-soeurs, neveux et nièces.
Deux soeurs: Claudette et Itha, ainsi que deux frères: Jean-Guy et Médard l'ont précédée dans la tombe.
À la demande de la défunte, elle ne sera pas exposée et il n'y aura pas de funérailles. Si vous voulez transmettre vos condoléances, prière de téléphoner au 727-3194.
Les arrangements funéraires ont été confiés aux soins professionnels de la Maison funéraire Racicot de Caraquet.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Saturday, December 29th, 2007
Gordon K. Carpenter -
Gordon K. Carpenter 70, of Moncton with his loving wife and family at his side, passed away peacefully at The Moncton Hospital on Friday, December 28, 2007 following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Moncton, he was the son of the late Clarence and Vonnie (Keay) Carpenter. Gordon was a retired sales representative for Gibbons Foods Ltd. and C.M. Carpenter Ltd. He was a member of the United Church of Canada, former member of the Moncton Bicentennial Skating Club and former member of the Cardiac Wellness Clinic at The University of Moncton (CEPS). He enjoyed gardening, bird watching, crafts, was an avid walker, was well known for his quick wit, humour, friendly smile, but first and foremost was his love for his family. Gordon will be sadly missed by his wife of 50 years Elizabeth (Betty) (Hynes) Carpenter; sons, David and his children, Andrew and Abigail, Jim (Janet) and their children, Joshua and Ashley, Moncton; sisters, Nan Leger (Ron), Moncton, Judi Fullerton (Floyd), Lower Sackville, NS, Barb Campbell (Rae), Linda MacDonald, Stellarton, NS; brothers, Phil (Pat Roach), Bruce (Debbie), Stellarton, NS, Doug (Wendy Richardson), Greenwood, NS, Steve (Nancy), Mackay, AB; mother-in-law, Rita Hynes; sister and brother-in-law, Pat and Tom Fraser; numerous nieces and nephews. No visitation by personal request. Funeral service at Ferguson Knowles Funeral Home Chapel, 1657 Mountain Road, Moncton (858-1995), Monday, December 31, 2007, 11:00 am, Rev. Ron Maund officiating. Reception following the service. Family flowers only. In Gordon's memory donations to Friends of the Moncton Hospital, Palliative Care or Oncology Units or memorial of choice would be appreciated. On line condolences at: www.fergusonknowlesfh.com.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Saturday, December 29th, 2007
Roméo Cormier (1925-2007) PETIT-CAP-
Roméo Cormier, 82, passed away suddenly at home on Thursday, December 27, 2007. Born May 24, 1925 in Worcester, Mass., he was the son of the late Alphonse and Claudia (Richard) Cormier. He was also predeceased by his adoptive mother, Ida Landry. Mr. Cormier was a fisherman and a carpenter. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Yvonne (Léger) Cormier; six children, Claudia Léger (Léandre), Denise Richard (Zoël), and Victor Cormier (Sandra) all of Petit-Cap, Gisèle Richard (Donald) of Ste- Anne-de-Kent, Jeannine Léger (Ovide) of Trois-Ruisseaux, and Debbie LeBlanc (Ricky) of Haute-Aboujagane; nine grand children, Tracy, Wendy, Victor, Karine, Mario, Mathieu, Ashley, Zoé and Randy; five great grandchildren, Jessy, Alexis, Haley, Randy and Danté; one brother, Néri Cormier (Dora) of Larry River, N.S.; one sister Adlessa McLean of Cap-Pelé; several foster brothers and sisters, Louis, Simonne, Généva, Roger. Visitation at Funérarium Frenette, 2642 Acadie Rd., Cap-Pelé (577-3297) on Sunday, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday, from 9 a.m. until time of departure 9:45 a.m. Funeral mass will be held at 10a.m. on Monday, December 31, 2007 at St. Timothée R.C. Church, Shemogue. Interment in the parish cemetery. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Frenette Funeral Home Shediac Ltd. www.frenettefuneralhome.com.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Monday, December 24th, 2007
Rita Léger 1931-2007 HAUTE-ABOUJAGANE - Rita Léger, 76, wife of the late Romuald Léger of Haute-Aboujagane passed away at home on Friday, December 21, 2007 following a lengthy illness. Born in Saint-Leonard, October 16, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Ida (Tardif) Poirier. She is survived by five daughters, Jeanne Léger-Melanson (Yves), Suzanne Léger, et Christianne Léger all of Haute-Aboujagane, Madeleine Léger-Boucher (Michel) of Québec, Catherine Léger (Alexandre Enkerly) of Austin, Texas; three sons, Robert (Irène Gauthier) and Charles of Haute-Aboujagane, Jacques (Kerry) of Riverview; one sister, Henriette Ayotte of Saint-Léonard; four grandchildren, Rémi, Katherine, Véronique and Julie; and by several nieces and nephews. Besides her husband, Romuald (1978), she was also predeceased by a son, Roger; a brother, Albert; and by four sisters, Bernadette, Cécile, Germaine and Julia. Visitation at Frenette Funeral Home Ltd., 396 Main St., Shediac (532-3297) on Sunday, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday, from 10 a.m. until time of departure 10:40 a.m. Funeral mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, December 24, 2007 at Sacré Coeur Roman Catholic Church, Haute-Aboujagane. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. www.frenettefuneralhome.com.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Saturday, December 22nd, 2007
Emile Landry Memramcook -
Emile Landry of Foyer Saint Thomas, Memramcook passed away at his residence on Thursday December 20, 2007 at the age of 86. Born in Memramcook, he was the son of the late Edouard Landry and the late Marie Bourque. He was a machinist in enamel and heat until his retirement. He is survived by his wife Georgette (Leger) Landry and by several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by three sisters, Lilianne, Pheobe and Emma and by five brothers, Philippe, Alfred, Yvon, Maxime and Arthur. Visitation will be held at Dupuis Funeral Home, 15 Rte La Vallée, Memramcook on Friday December 21 from 7 to 9 pm and Saturday December 22 from 9:30 to 10:30 am. Funeral mass will be held at Saint Thomas de Memramcook Roman Catholic church, St-Joseph on Saturday December 22 at 11:00 am. Interment will be held in the parish cemetery. Arrangement is in care of Dupuis Funeral Home, Memramcook. www.dupuisfuneralhome.ca.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
Delcia Caissie 1946 - 2007 SAINTE-ANNE DE KENT, NB -
Delcia Caissie, age 61, of Sainte-Anne de Kent, passed away on Monday, December 17th, 2007 after a lengthy illness at the Stella Maris de Kent Hospital, Sainte-Anne de Kent. Married to Ernest Caissie, she was born in Sainte-Anne de Kent on October 27, 1946, to the late Martin and the late Yvonnisse (Née Richard) Caissie. Delcia is survived by her husband; three daughters, Geraldine LeBlanc (Lenny) of Waltham, Mass, Carole Caissie (Marc Richard), Murielle Caissie both of Sainte-Anne de Kent; three grandchildren, Luc, Jake, Alyson; three sisters, Yvette Maranda (Léon), Marie Léger (Ronald LeBlanc), Claudette Caissie all of Sainte-Anne de Kent; two brothers, Paul (Claudette) of Waltham, Mass., Donald (Angie) of Sainte-Anne de Kent; and several nephews and nieces. She was predeceased by one sister, Geraldine Visitation will be held at the Sainte-Anne de Kent Roman Catholic Church Slumber Room, Sainte-Anne de Kent on Thursday, December 20th, 2007 from 2 to 4 and 5:30 to 6:45 pm. Funeral Mass will be held at the Sainte-Anne de Kent Church on Thursday, December 20th at 7:00 pm. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. In Delcia's memory donations can be made to the Dr. Georges L. Dumont Hospital Foundation. Funeral arrangements are in the care of Maillet Funeral Home, Bouctouche. www.mailletfuneralhome.ca.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
Jeannette V. Leblanc WALTHAM, MASS. -
Jeannette LeBlanc passed away Friday morning, December 14th at the Saint Elizabeth's Hospital in Boston after a long illness. She was 68. Born on May 24, 1939 in Dorchester, New Brunswick, she was the daughter of the late Rene and Ozelie (Leger) LeBlanc. She has been a Waltham resident for over 40 years. A retired registered nurse, Ms. LeBlanc had been employed with the Veterans Administration Hospital in Bedford. She had graduated nursing school at the now George Dumont Hospital in Moncton, New Brunswick. Ms. LeBlanc is survived by her sister, Carmel and her husband, Richard Ahern of Ashland and her brothers, Leo LeBlanc of Waltham, Dolan and his wife, Doris LeBlanc of Bathurst, NB and Raymond and his wife, Audrey LeBlanc of Bowmanville, ON. She is also survived by her nieces and nephews. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday morning at 8 a.m. from the Brasco and Sons Memorial, 773 Moody Street, Waltham, with a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at Our Lady Comforter of the Afflicted Church, Trapelo Road, Waltham, at 9 a.m. Visiting hours will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday from 4-8 p.m. Inurnment will take place at a later date in New Brunswick. Expressions of sympathy may be made in Jeannette's memory to the American Lung Association, 25 Spring Street, Walpole MA 02081.
Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
Yvon Léger 1923 - 2007 -
Yvon Léger, 84, husband of Nora, passed away on December 17, 2007 at the Dr. George L. Dumont hospital, after a lengthy illness. Born April 24, 1923 in Dieppe, he was the son of the late Alban Léger and the late Julie Léger. He was employed by General Motors in Oshawa, Ontario for twenty-eight years. He attended the St-Henrie du Grand-Barachois Roman Catholic Church. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus - 4th degree and a member of the club D'age D'or in Grand Barachois. Apart from his wife, he is survived by his daughter, Denise Stephens (Doug) of Vancouver, BC; three sons, Robert Léger (Melba Gruntz) of Whitby, Ontario, Peter Léger of Oshawa, Ontario and Paul Léger of Calgary, Alberta; sister, Dorine Walker (Frank) of Mississauga, Ontario; two brothers, Clarence of St-Paul and Gérald Léger of Dieppe; nine grandchildren, Lori-Anne, Roxanne, Mathieu, Melissa, Holly, Ashley Rose, Tiffiny, Jennifer and Emelie; five great- grandchildren, Bradley, Gavin, Gage, Misha and Hyatt along with several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by one brother, Edgar. Resting at Cooperative Funeraire Passage Funeral Co-operative Shediac-Bridge, NB. Visiting hours will be held Friday December 21 from 2 until 4 pm as well as from 7 until 9 pm and Saturday December 22 from 9 until 10 am. A funeral service will be held at St. Henrie du Grand Barachois Roman Catholic Church on Saturday December 22 at 10:30 am. Interment will be held at the Parish cemetery later in the spring. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Lungs and Kidney foundation or Heart and stroke foundation or donors choice would be appreciated by the family. Funeral arrangements under the professional care of Coopérative Funéraire Passage Funeral Co- operative, 3754, Route 134, Shediac Bridge, NB, 532-1050. email address.