Moncton Times Moncton, NB
Monday, October 9th, 1978 pg 2
Mrs . T. Robichaud -
The death of Mrs. Irene Robichaud, wife of Thomas Robichaud of 405 1/2 Robinson Street, Moncton, occurred Friday at the Moncton Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was 66. born at Notre Dame, she was a daughter of Clara (Leger) and the late William Melanson. She attended the Assumption Cathedral. Besides her mother and husband, she is survived by three daughters, Mrs. William Cormier (Diane) and Mrs. Gilbert Cormier (Jeannine), both of Moncton, and Mrs. Edward Surette (Ida) of Cocagne; five sons, Desire, Leo, Donald and Guy, all of Moncton, and Norman Robichaud of Notre Dame; four sisters, Mrs. Edgar LeBlanc (Corinne) of Notre Dame, Mrs. William Donovan (Jeannette) of Irishtown, Mrs. Edward Donovan (Georgina) and Mrs. Alyre Babineau (Anita), both of Moncton; four brothers, Francois and Bill, both of Fredericton, Hector of Saint John and Ernest Melanson of New Hampshire; 18 grandchildren, one great grandchild. The body is resting at Frenette's funeral home, Moncton. mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. today from the Assumption Cathedral with interment in the Notre Dame Roman Catholic Cemetery, Notre Dame.