Moncton Times Moncton, NB
Wednesday, October 27th, 1976 pg 2
Miss Jeanne Leger - Campbellton (Special) -
Miss Jeanne Leger, retired industrial nurse at Price Brothers in Riverbend, P.Q. died in Riverside hospital Ottawa, on Friday, October 1, 1976. She was 67. Born at Richibucto, she was a daughter of the late John B. Leger, and his wife, the late Alice Vautour. She moved to Campbellton with her family in 1918 and attended school here, graduating from Campbellton High School in 1927. She entered Hotel Dieu Hospital School of Nursing, Campbellton and graduated from that institution and obtained her RN in 1936. She practiced her profession in Campellton and Dalhousie for a number of years then moved to Arvida, P.Q., where she was employed as a nurse. A few yeras later she moved to Riverbend P.Q. She retired in 1969 and moved to Montreal. Earlier this year she took up residence in Ottawa. She is survived by two brothers, J. Omer Leger, of Campbellton, and J. Adrien Leger of Ottawa; two nieces, Mrs. Lucille Mousette and Mrs. Francoise Kamper, both of Montreal, and a nephew, Camille Leger, of Quebec City. The funeral service was held on Monday, October 4 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Roman Catholic Church, Ottawa, at 11 a.m. with interment in Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa.