Times & Transcript Moncton, NB
Thursday, September 21st, 2006

George Babin
1946 - 2006

SHEDIAC RIVER, NB - George Babin, of Du Parc Road, Shediac River, passed away at home after a long battle with ALS (Loughrrig's Disease) on September 20, 2006 at the age of 59. Born in Dieppe on December 7, 1946, he was the son of the late Eustache Babin and the late Aline Richard. He was self employed with Canavan's Eastern Appraisal and attended Ste Thérèse Roman Catholic Church, Dieppe. He was deeply involved with the Lewisville Minor Hockey. He was an outdoor activist, enjoying life to the fullest. George will be sadly missed by his wife, Jeannette Maillet; one son, Mark Babin at home; four sisters, Florence Léger (Ken) of Cocagne, Jeannette Babin of Dieppe, Carole Babin of Vancouver and Francine Babineau (Raymond) of Moncton; one sister-in-law, Linda Barkhouse (Terry) of Riverview; one brother, Paul Babin (Bernadette) of Moncton; two borthers-in-law, Ro-bert Maillet (Huberte) of Winnipeg and Roger Maillet (Gisèle) of Moncton; mother-in-law, Amanda Maillet; several nieces, nephews and good friends. He was predeceased by one brother-in-law, Ralph Léger and his father-in-law, Edouard Maillet. Resting at the Coopérative Funéraire Passage Funeral Co-Operative with visiting hours on Friday, September 22, 2006 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. The funeral service will be held at Ste Thérèse Roman Catholic Church, Dieppe on Saturday, September 23, 2006 at 11:00 am. In lieu of flowers, donations to the ALS Foundation, Cancer Society or donor's 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. passage@nb.aibn.com