"LeBlanc Page 2, E-I" Obituaries

LeBLANC, E. Delaine - 81, Gables Lodge Nursing Home, Amherst, died May 13, 1997, in the home. Born in Sunnybrae, N.B., she was a daughter of the late Ernest and Henrietta (Atkinson) Wilson. She worked as a seamstress at Highland View Regional Hospital. She was a member of Wesleyan Church; was secretary treasurer; Sunday school teacher, and sang in the choir. She was also secretary for the Blind Club, Amherst. Surviving are son, Roy Halfkenny, Joggins; sisters, Margaret Ripley, Amherst; Marion Faye, Shelburne; Hazel Amos, Northridge, Calif.; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her first husband, Roy Halfkenny; second husband, Orland Black; third husband, Stephen LeBlanc; brothers, James, Henry, Gerald. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, funeral 2 p.m. Thursday, both in Campbell's Funeral Home, Rev. Peter Bagley officiating. Cremation to follow. Burial at a later date in Amherst Cemetery. Donations to Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia, the Blind Club or any charity. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 05/14/97

LeBLANC, Edgar Joseph - 46, Cheticamp, died February 16, 1997, in Sacred Heart Hospital, 
Cheticamp. Born in Cheticamp, he was a son of the late Edmond and Therese (LeFort) LeBlanc. He 
was a member of St. Peter's Church, Cheticamp. Surviving are his wife, the former Marguerite 
Bourgeois; sons, Robert, Joel, at home; daughter, Dawn, Cheticamp; brother, Roger, Cheticamp; 
sisters, Thelma (Mrs. Willie John Boudreau), Doris (Mrs. Albert Poirier), Marguerite (Mrs. Eddie 
Deveau), Cheticamp. Funeral 3 p.m. today in St. Peter's Church, Cheticamp. Burial in parish 
cemetery. Donations to Canadian Cancer Society. Arrangements entrusted to Cheticamp Funeral 
Services Ltd. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 02/18/97

LeBLANC, Edith Marie - 76. It is with great sadness that we, the family, announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother and friend, on July 12, 2006, at home in St. Bernard. Born in Meteghan Station, she was a daughter of the late Moise and Elizabeth (Thibodeau) Deveau. She is survived by her son, Roland (Delma), Plympton; daughters, Renette (Selby), New Edinburgh; Aline (Ray), Grosses Coques; Janice (Geoffrey), St. Bernard; grandchildren, Adrien LeBlanc, Brianne and Janelle Blinn, Evan Thompson; sister, Beatrice Comeau, Moncton, N.B.; brothers, Amedee Deveau, Moncton, N.B.; Irenee Deveau, Moncton, N.B.; Phillip Deveau, Blacks Harbour, N.B. She was predeceased by her husband, Richard, and her brother, Phillip. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held Monday, July 17, at 10 a.m. in St. Bernard Roman Catholic Church, Rev. Paul Belliveau officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia or Canadian Cancer Society.
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Published: July 14, 2006

LEBLANC, Edmay Marie - 79, 1 Cornwall Ave., Amherst, passed away suddenly at home , Friday, 
October 29, 1999. Born in Amherst, she was a daughter of the late Tilman and Tillie (Comeau) 
Landry. She was a member of Nativity of Our Lady Roman Catholic Church, Amherst. Surviving are 
sons, Joseph, Springhill; Peter, with whom she resided; sister, Marie Malley, Amherst; four 
grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Raymond; sister, Jennie Rushton; brothers, 
Gilbert, Henry. Her remains will rest in Furlong's Funeral Home, Amherst. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 
p.m. Sunday, parish prayers 8 p.m. Sunday. Funeral 10 a.m. Monday, in Nativity of Our Lady Roman 
Catholic Church, Rev. Vernon Driscoll officiating. Burial in Saint Charles-Nativity Cemetery. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 10/30/99 

LeBLANC, Edmond Hubert - 84, St. Joseph du Moine, Inverness Co., died January 23, 1998, in 
Sacred Heart Hospital, Cheticamp. Born in St. Joseph du Moine, he was a son of the late Eusebe 
and Marie (Doucet) LeBlanc. He was a member of St. Joseph's Church, St. Joseph du Moine, and the 
church choir for over 30 years. He was an active member of Le Club Nouveaux Horizons. Surviving 
are sons, Elias (Gisele), Leandre (Josephine), Linus (Gisele), all of St. Joseph du Moine; 
Roland, Montreal; Eugene, Banff, Alta.; daughters, Corinne (Mrs. Willie Joe Chiasson), St. 
Joseph du Moine; Dorothy (Mrs. Alphonse AuCoin), Point Cross; Sylvia (Mrs. Donnie Sullivan), 
Alberte, Halifax; brother, Etienne (Josephine), Pointe-de-l'Eglise; sister, Elizabeth Buckles, 
Grand Etang; 16 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. He was 
predeceased by his wife, Zabine (Chiasson); brothers, Joseph, Alphonse, Ernest, Jean-Phillipe; 
sisters, Henriette Anne, Sister Marie Therese (Marie Sophie), Marie Therese; granddaugher, Karen 
LeBlanc. Funeral 10:30 a.m. today in St. Joseph's Church, St. Joseph du Moine. Interment in the 
parish cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Sacred Heart Hospital Charitable 
Foundation or a charity of your choice. Arrangements entrusted to Cheticamp Funeral Services 
Ltd.
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Published: 01/26/98

LeBLANC, Edouard J. - 69, Meteghan, died June 24, 1994, in Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born in 
Wedgeport, he was a son of the late Rita Morris. He is survived by three stepsons, Bob Deveau, 
Fred Deveau, both of Moncton, N.B.; Hayden Deveau, Chilliwack, B.C.; two stepdaughters, Lilian 
Deveau, Wellington; Jean Dunlop, Salisbury, N.B.; 13 grandchildren; numerous 
great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Eveline Deveau. Funeral will be 
3 p.m. today in Stella Maris Roman Catholic Church, Meteghan, Rev. Gerald LeBlanc officiating. 
Burial will be in parish cemetery under the direction of Meteghan Funeral Home. Donations may be 
made to Canadian Cancer Society or Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 06/27/94

LeBLANC, Edward Charles - 74, 1271 Church St., Halifax, died June 29, 1995, in the Halifax 
Infirmary. Born in Poulamon, Richmond Co., he was a son of the late Edward and Cecile (McDonald) 
LeBlanc. He worked as a marine engineer for 48 years with Halifax tugboat companies. Surviving 
are sisters, Anne (Mrs. Herman Fougere), Halifax; Jeanette (Mrs. Stanley Pettipas), Poulamon; 
four nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Irene Plante; brother, Joseph; sister, 
Mary. Cremation will take place. Memorial service will be held at a later date. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 07/01/95

LeBLANC, Elden Edward - 43, Sherose Island, Barrington Passage, died November 3, 1995, in 
Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born in Yarmouth, he was a son of the late Francis and Isabella 
(Wallace) LeBlanc. He was an employee at the administrative level in charge of Barrington and 
Pubnico areas of Nova Scotia Power Corporation. He was an avid sportsman and hunting enthusiast. 
Surviving are his wife, the former Donna Surette; daughter, Melanie, at home; brothers, 
Franklin, Carleton Place, Ont.; Allen, Bedford; Ivan, Windsor, Ont.; Larry, Thomas, Wedgeport; 
Carl, Ottawa; sister, Franny Spinney, Hunts Point. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Sunday, prayers 8 
p.m. Sunday, both in H.M. Huskilson's Funeral Home, Wedgeport. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Monday in St. 
Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Wedgeport, Rev. Tom McQuade officiating. Burial in parish 
cemetery. Reception to follow in Wedgeport Royal Canadian Legion, branch 155. Family flowers 
only. Donations to Canadian Cancer Society. 
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Published: 11/04/95

LeBLANC, Elizabeth Angela - 88, 1583 Victoria Rd., Sydney, formerly of Amelia Street, died 
November 23, 1993, in Sydney Community Health Centre. Born in Sydney, she was a daughter of the 
late John and Lily (LeBlanc) LeBlanc. She was a member of Holy Redeemer Parish, Sydney and 
former member of Children of Mary Society at Sacred Heart Parish. She worked in the local area 
for many years as a housekeeper. She is survived by a sister, Mary C. (Mrs. Greg Moore), Sydney. 
She was predeceased by four brothers, John, Simon, Lawrence, George; sister, Marion. There will 
be no visitation. A private funeral will be 11 a.m. today in T.W. Curry Parkview Chapel, Rev. 
Stanley MacDonald officiating. Burial will be in Resurrection Cemetery, Sydney Forks. Donations 
may be made to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 11/24/93

LeBLANC, Elizabeth Ann (Betty Ann) - 65, 322 Harmony Rd., Truro, died August 1, 1995, in 
Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born in Londonderry, Colchester Co., she was a daughter of 
the late Harry and Gladys (Patriquin) McLeod. She was an associate member of Royal Canadian 
Legion, branch 26, Truro and a member of the SPCA. Surviving are her companion, Bernard Soy; 
daughters, Darlene J. Stover, Eureka, Calif.; Justine K. Bruen, Marysville, Calif.; Maureen E. 
(Mrs. Brian Young), Jones Boro, Ga.; Lynn Michelle, Toronto; sons, James E., Rohnert Park, 
Calif.; Paul C., Santa Rosa, Calif.; John T., Ajax, Ont.; Mark J., Windsor, Calif.; sisters, 
Barbara Smith, Shirley O'Brien, Rose (Mrs. Fred Gamble), Londonderry; Marjorie (Mrs. Gerald 
Porter), Cocoa, Fla.; Diane (Mrs. Carmen Milner), Debert; brothers, Robert, Hyde Park, Mass.; 
Wayne, East Mines, Colchester Co.; 11 grandchildren; uncle, Cecil Patriquin. She was predeceased 
by her husband, James E.; grandfather, Angus McLeod; aunt, Marion (McLeod) Patriquin. Visitation 
7-9 p.m. tonight, legion service 7 p.m. tonight, both in Mattatall Funeral Home, Truro. Funeral 
10 a.m. Friday in Immaculate Conception Church, Truro, Rev. Vernon Driscoll officiating. In lieu 
of flowers, donations to Colchester Regional Hospital, veterans wing, 4th floor, Truro. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 08/03/95

LeBLANC, Elizabeth Marie (Betty) - 72, Wedgehaven Apartments, Wedgeport, Yarmouth Co., died 
October 28, 1995, in Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born in Wedgeport, she was a daughter of the 
late Benoit and Eugenie LeBlanc. She was a homemaker. Surviving are sons, Bruce, Gary, 
Wedgeport; brothers, Cleveland, Yarmouth; Emmanuel, William, Wedgeport; sisters, Nora, 
Wedgeport; Rosalie (Mrs. Arthur LeBlanc), Lower Wedgeport; Marietta, Montreal; Yvonne, Malden, 
Mass.; four grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Donald; son, Benny in infancy; 
brothers, Wallace, Ellis; sister, Ursula. Funeral 10:30 a.m. today in St. Michael's Roman 
Catholic Church, Wedgeport, Rev. Roland Soucie CSC officiating. Burial in parish cemetery. 
Donations to Canadian Cancer Society. Arrangements under the direction of H.M. Huskilson's 
Funeral Home Ltd., Wedgeport. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 10/30/95

LeBLANC, Elizabeth Velda (Betty) - 59, Dartmouth, died September 15, 1996, in Victoria General 
Hospital. Born in River John, Pictou Co., she was a daughter of the late George and Velda 
(Langille) Redmond. She worked at the Halifax Infirmary before going into business with her 
husband, Allain, where she managed the administration of Al LeBlanc Services Ltd. Mom loved to 
learn and laugh. Her home and the homes of those she loved most dear are decorated with 
beautiful wreaths, flower baskets and many other crafts which she used to express her affection. 
Her deep devotion as a mother and grandmother will always live on in our hearts. Surviving are 
son, Kevin Skilton and wife Anne, Montreal; brother, Harley, River John; sisters, Eleanor (Mrs. 
Ken Brown), Halifax; Shirley (Mrs. Jim Semple), Truro; Muriel Manning, Mabel Redmond, both of 
River John; Jean Massender, Chatham, Ont.; Louise Cruikshank, Mississauga, Ont.; grandchildren, 
Ryan and Lauren; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Al LeBlanc; 
son, Kelly. Cremation has taken place. Chapel service 1 p.m. Wednesday in Atlantic Funeral Home, 
6552 Bayers Rd., Halifax, Rev. Don Ruggles officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery. Reception 
to follow in the funeral home. Donations to Canadian Cancer Society, Nova Scotia Division. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 09/16/96

LeBLANC, Elsie Marguerite - 83, Alderney Manor, Dartmouth, died August 12, 1994, in Dartmouth 
General Hospital. Born at Mahone Bay, Lunenburg County, she was a daughter of the late William 
and Maude (Manthorne) Baker. She was a member of Grace United Church, Dartmouth. She is survived 
by a sister, Olive Colter, Dartmouth; four nieces, Margaret Casavechia, Fern Duffie, Joan 
McIntosh, Zona Brett; nephew, Edgar Baker; two foster sons, William and Robert McLeod; her 
companion, Clifford Grant. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph; two brothers, Edgar, 
William. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in A.L. Mattatall Funeral Home, Portland Street, 
Dartmouth. Funeral will be 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in Grace United Church, Rev. Glen MacLean 
officiating. Burial will be in Mount Hermon Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made 
to Canadian Cancer Society. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 08/15/94

LeBLANC, Eric Gerald - 40, Calgary, Alta., formerly of Halifax, died November 7, 1996, in 
Nigeria, Africa, as the result of an air accident. He was a son of Gerald and Rose LeBlanc, 
Halifax. He was a well-known musician in the Halifax area for many years. He worked for 
Schlumberger Canada for 12 years and, in the past year, with Fekete Associates Inc., Calgary. He 
was very involved in many charitable organizations, was grand knight of the Knights of Columbus 
and coordinator of Santas (and a Santa) for the Spirit of Christmas. Surviving are his wife, the 
former Jamie Keefe; son, Jason; daughter, Kristen; brothers, Donald, Dartmouth; David, Lower 
Sackville; sister, Janice, Halifax; maternal grandmother, Anna LeBlanc, Halifax. Prayer service 
7:30 p.m. Thursday, memorial service 11 a.m. Friday, both in St. Patrick's Church, 1414 
Shawnessy Blvd. S.W., Calgary. Memorial service 11 a.m. Saturday, November 23, in St. Theresa's 
Church, North and Dublin streets, Halifax. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 11/13/96

LeBLANC, Ernest F. - 95, Villa Acadienne, Meteghan, formerly of Church Point, died March 19, 
1993, in the villa. Born in Victoria, B.C., he was a son of the late Charles and Bridget 
(LeBlanc) LeBlanc. He was a retired bank manager, serving 38 years in Church Point. He was a 
founding member of Clare Golf and Country Club and was well-known for his oil paintings. He is 
survived by two sons, Raymond, Halifax; Paul, Ottawa; daughter, Gertrude (Mrs. David Gaudet), 
Little Brook, Digby County; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by 
his wife, the former Winnifred Lemieux; an infant son; brother, Raymond; three sisters, Marie, 
Evangeline, Violet. The body is in Meteghan Funeral Home. Funeral will be 10 a.m. today in St. 
Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Rev. Louis Antoine Lachance officiating. Burial will be in parish 
cemetery. Donations may be made to Villa Acadienne Charitable Foundation, St. Mary's Cemetery, 
Church Point, or any charity. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 03/22/93

LeBLANC, Ernest Joseph - 75, 7 Lansdowne Ave., Amherst, died October 20, 1995, in Highland View 
Regional Hospital, Amherst. Born in Amherst, he was a son of the late Dennis and Suzanne 
(Cormier) LeBlanc. He was a member of St. Charles Parish, Amherst. Surviving are a brother, 
Audrice, Springhill; many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by brothers, Leo, Fred, Albert, 
Francis, Rudolph; sister, Tilly. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Sunday, prayers 8 p.m. Sunday, both in 
Campbell's Funeral Home, Amherst. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday in Nativity of Our Lady Church, Amherst, 
Rev. John Hayes officiating. Burial to follow in Warren Cemetery. Donations to Canadian Cancer 
Society. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 10/21/95

LeBLANC, Ethel Marie - 77, Lower Wedgeport, died October 27, 1997, in Yarmouth Regional 
Hospital. Born in Wedgeport, she was a daughter of the late Odilon and Clara LeBlanc. She was a 
labourer. Surviving are brother, Harold; sisters, Mrs. Irene Jacquard, Margaret (Mrs. Billy 
LeBlanc), Lower Wedgeport; several nieces and nephews. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in H.M. 
Huskilson's Funeral Home, Wedgeport. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday in St. Michael's Church, Wedgeport, 
Rev. Paul Ageyman Duah-Mensah officiating. Burial in parish cemetery.
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 10/29/97

LeBLANC, Euphemie Mary (Phemie) - 82, Amherst, died March 23, 1998, in Highland View Regional 
Hospital, Amherst. Born in Sackville, N.B., she was a daughter of the late Phelicien and Leonie 
(Arseneault) Landry. She was a member of St. Charles Church, Amherst, and the ladies auxiliary. 
She was a member of Golden Years Society and enjoyed bowling. Surviving are daughters, Lorraine 
(Mrs. Fred Lister), Montreal; Brenda (Mrs. Bill Hurlbert), Joanne (Mrs. Cliff Rose), Amherst; 
sons, Ralph, Riverview, N.B.; Richard, Halifax; Larry (Ernie), Amherst; sisters, Rosalie Legere, 
Margaret Moor, Amherst; Josephine Belanger, Winnipeg; 12 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; 
several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Raymond; brothers, Blair, Earle, 
Alphie, Gerald; sisters, Arzelea, Anita (Tina). Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, parish prayers 8 
p.m. today, both in Campbell's Funeral Home, Amherst. Funeral 11 a.m. Thursday in St. Charles 
Church, Amherst. Reception to follow in the church hall. Burial at a later date in St. 
Charles-Nativity Cemetery, Amherst. Donations to the Lung Association of Nova Scotia, Canadian 
Cancer Society or Highland View Regional Hospital Foundation.
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Published: 03/25/98

LeBLANC, Eva Chantal - 90, Villa Acadienne, Meteghan, Formerly of Wedgeport, Yarmouth Co., died 
September 22, 1999, in the Villa. Born in Wedgeport, August 21, 1909, she was the daughter of 
the late Captain Alfred L. and Nathalie Aur e LeBlanc. She was the last surviving member of her 
immediate family. Surviving are several nieces and nephews. No visitation by request. Cremation 
has taken place. Memorial service 10 a.m. Friday in Saint Michael's Roman Catholic Church, 
Wedgeport, Rev. Gerald LeBlanc officiating. Arrangements entrusted to H.M. Huskilson's Funeral 
Home, 29 Albert St., Yarmouth. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 09/23/99 

LeBLANC, Evangeline - 85, St. Peter's, died September 20, 1998, in Strait Richmond Hospital, 
Evanston. Born in Ste. Marie de Kent, N.B., she was a daughter of the late Pierre and Colestie 
(Colette) Cormier. For many years she was a resident of Seaview. She was a member of St. John 
the Baptist's Parish, River Bourgeois, and most recently a member of St. Peter's Roman Catholic 
Church, St. Peter's. Surviving are daughters, Yvonne (Cedric) Sampson, St. Peter's; Florence 
(Keats) Landry, Alfreda (Basil) Samson, Rita (John) Fougere, and Doris Carter, all of 
Sampsonville; Emerise (Marcel) Gagnon, L'Ardoise; Alice (Bill) Malcolm, Kempt Road, Richmond 
Co.; sons, Leo (Clare) LeBlanc, North York, Ont.; Norman (Louise) LeBlanc, St. Peter's; sisters, 
Elsie LeBlanc, Worcester, Mass.; Irene LeBlanc, Ste. Antonie, N.B.; 23 grandchildren; 23 
great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Leonil; grandchildren, Norman Samson, 
Holly Fougere, Dale LeBlanc and Rubin LeBlanc; son-in-law, Finley Carter; nine brothers and 
sisters. Visitation will be held today from
7-9 p.m. and Tuesday from 2-9 p.m. in Dennis Haverstock Funeral Home, St. Peter's. Funeral 
Service will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Rev. Francis 
Cameron officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. Family flowers only please. Memorial 
donations to Strait Richmond Hospital; Kingston Memorial Clinic, L'Ardoise, or to any charity.
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 09/21/98

LeBLANC, Evangeline Marie - 51, Saulnierville, Digby Co., died April 22, 1998, in Yarmouth 
Regional Hospital. Born in Saulnierville, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Catherine 
(Smith) Saulnier. Surviving are her husband, Robert (Robie); sons, Jimmy, Saulnierville; Kevin, 
at home; brothers, Norman, Russell, Desire, Robert, Delbert, Saulnierville; Paul, Little Brook; 
Anselm, Georgetown, Ont.; sisters, Victorine (Mrs. Victor LeBlanc), Philomene (Mrs. Louis 
Comeau), Meteghan River; Cerita (Mrs. Thomas Robicheau), Meteghan. She was predeceased by 
brothers, Marcel in infancy, Antoine; sister, Lorraine. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in 
Meteghan Funeral Home. Funeral 3 p.m. Friday in Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, 
Saulnierville, Rev. Paul LeBlanc officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. Donations to 
Canadian Cancer Society.
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 04/23/98

LeBLANC, Evelina - 84, Little Brook, Digby County, died November 15, 1993, in Foyer D'Age D'Or, 
Bangor, Digby County. Born in Little Brook Station, she was a daughter of the late Edouard and 
Laura (Gaudet) Dugas. She is survived by three daughters, Simone (Mrs. Alfred Saulnier), 
Meteghan Station; Elaine (Mrs. Alphonse Melanson), Meteghan River; Renette (Mrs. Normand 
Cormier), Little Brook; brother, Gerald, St. Bernard; sister, Helene (Mrs. Emile Bourneuf), 
Grosses Coques; six grandchildren; five greatgrandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, 
Adolphe; five brothers, Arthur, Nelson, Wilfred, Bernie and Little Bernie in infancy; two 
sisters, Marguerite, Gertie. Visitation will be 2-4, 79 p.m. today in Meteghan Funeral Home. 
Funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday in St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Church Point, Rev. 
Leger Comeau officiating. Burial will be in parish cemetery. Donations may be made to Alzheimers 
Society of Nova Scotia or Kidney Foundation of Canada, Nova Scotia Branch. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 11/17/93

LeBLANC, Eveline - 79, Barachois, N.B., formerly of Shediac, N.B. and Truro, Colchester County, 
died January 26, 1993, in Dr. George Dumont Hospital, Moncton. Born in St. Andre, N.B., she was 
a daughter of the late Hypolite and Louise (LeBlanc) Richard. She worked in the laboratory 
department of Colchester Regional Hospital for 20 years, retiring in 1978. She attended St. 
Henri's Roman Catholic Church, Barachois. She is survived by her husband, Edward; two daughters, 
Jeanette (Mrs. Merle Rockwell), Lower Sackville; Louise (Mrs. Wayne Hodge), Truro; son, Joseph 
Azor, Scoudouc, N.B.; two sisters, Alice Landry, Shediac; Rina Landry, Dupuis Corner, N.B.; 
seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by three brothers, Joseph, 
Alec, Raymond; two sisters, Clara, Annie. Funeral was held January 28 in St. Joseph's Roman 
Catholic Church, Shediac. Spring burial will be in Cap Pele Roman Catholic Cemetery. 
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Published: 02/02/93

LeBLANC, Evelyn Margaret - 64, Middle Stewiacke, died October 19, 1994, in the Halifax 
Infirmary. Born in Yarmouth, she was a daughter of Edna (Pothier) Thibideau, Yarmouth and the 
late Eulius Thibideau. She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church. For a number of 
years, she was Chief Telephone Operator in Amherst, Truro, New Glasgow and Halifax, with MT&T. 
Prior to her retirement, she held the position of Traffic Assistant Trainer in Operator Service. 
She was a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America and an avid traveller who enjoyed hunting 
and fishing. She is survived by two sisters, Betty (Mrs. Allan Moss), Truro; Helen (Mrs. Gordon 
MacLeod), Argyle; two brothers, Lawrence, Sterling, Ont.; Gerald, Yarmouth. She was predeceased 
by her husband, Roland; brother, Arthur. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. today in Colchester 
Community Funeral Home, 512 Willow St., Truro. Funeral will be 10 a.m. Saturday in Immaculate 
Conception Church, Rev. Vernon Driscoll officiating. Burial will be in Robie Street Cemetery. In 
lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Canadian Diabetes Association, Heart and Stroke 
Foundation of Nova Scotia, or any charity. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 10/21/94

LeBLANC, Evelyn Marie - 69, Wedgeport, Yarmouth Co., died April 21, 1996, in Yarmouth Regional 
Hospital. Born at Surettes Island, she was a daughter of the late Louis and Ursula (Surette) 
Muise. She was a homemaker. She was an associate member of Canadian Legion branch 155, 
Wedgeport. Surviving are her husband, Clarence; sons, Joseph Wayne, Billings, Mont.; Aaron, 
Yarmouth; daughters, Denise (Mrs. John Tingley), Hopewell Cape, N.B.; Lynn (Mrs. Rob LeBlanc), 
Calgary, Alta.; stepson, Bert LeBlanc, Wedgeport; stepdaughter, Gloria (Mrs. Ernest Warner), 
Abrams River; brothers, Lawrence, Sluice Point; John, Yarmouth; Benny, Mayflower; Gerald, Kellys 
Cove; Edward, West Pubnico; sisters, Marion (Mrs. Clarence Surette), Sainte Anne du Ruisseau; 
Rita (Mrs. George Belletrami), Kingston, Ont.; Irene (Mrs. James Amirault), Massachusetts; 10 
grandchildren. She was predeceased by her first husband, Levi LeBlanc; sister, Julia. Visitation 
2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in H.M. Huskilson's Funeral Home, Wedgeport. Funeral 10 a.m. Wednesday in 
St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Wedgeport, Rev. Gerald LeBlanc officiating. Burial in 
parish cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations to Canadian Cancer Society or St. Michael's 
Parish Cemetery. 
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Published: 04/23/96

LeBLANC, Fernand - 62, Galloway, N.B., died June 26, 1996, in Victoria General Hospital. Born in 
Rexton, N.B., he was a son of the late Gonzague and Grace (Doucet) LeBlanc. He was a member of 
RCN for five years and RCMP for 20 years and was a farmer upon retirement from the RCMP. He 
attended Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church, Rexton. Surviving are sister, Rochelle 
(Mrs. Carl Wentzell), Riverview; brother, Conrad LeBlanc, Rexton; several nieces and nephews. He 
was predeceased by sister, Carmen. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Thompson's Funeral Home, 
Richibucto, N.B. Funeral at 11 a.m. Saturday in Immaculuate Conception Roman Catholic Church, 
Rexton. Burial in Rexton Roman Catholic Cemetery. 
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Published: 06/28/96 

LeBLANC, Florence Louise - 70, Meteghan, died March 25, 1998, in Yarmouth Regional Hospital. 
Born in Meteghan, she was a daughter of the late Lazin and Elizabeth (Comeau) LeBlanc. She owned 
and operated the book store in Meteghan for 23 years. She was a very active member of Meteghan 
Fire Hall Ladies Auxiliary. She assisted Dr. Angus, in providing activities for children under 
his care. She was an avid card player and was a member of several seniors clubs in the Clare 
area. Surviving are brother, Emile, Chicoutimi, Que.; sisters, Rose-Emma (Mrs. Gilbert Comeau), 
Meteghan River; Elise (Mrs. Ulysse Maillet), Bangor; Yvonne LeBlanc, Meteghan. Visitation 2-4, 
7-9 p.m. today in Meteghan Funeral Home. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday in Stella Maris Roman Catholic 
Church, Meteghan, Rev. Jean-Paul GagnÄ officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. Donations to 
the Lung Association of Nova Scotia.
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Published: 03/27/98

LeBLANC, Frances Jessie - 72, Abrams River, passed away after a lengthy illness on Friday, April 
30, 1999, in Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born in Truro, July 27, 1926, she was a daughter of the 
late Morton Randolph and Isabelle "Ivy" (Snook) Stevenson. She is survived by her devoted 
husband, Desire, of 47 years; loving sons, Robert and wife Suzanne, Florida; Douglas and wife 
Becky, Ontario; loving daughters, Carol Stevenson, Halifax; Sharon Clair and husband Mike, 
Windsor Junction; Deborah LeBlanc and husband Joseph, Calgary; stepson, Desire and wife Rose 
Marie, Meteghan River; stepdaughters, Eleanor Audet and husband Emile, Quebec City; Viola 
Parsons and husband Art, Dartmouth; Annette LeBlanc and husband Clifford, Wedgeport; 25 
grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren; sisters, Kathryn Weatherby and companion John Forbes, 
Denmark; Charlotte Davidson and husband George, Lower Onslow; many nieces and nephews. She was 
predeceased by an infant son; infant brother, Joseph and brother, William; grandparents, Richard 
and Jessie Stevenson; stepdaughter, Betty Murphy. She had made many good friends and was a 
loving and considerate mother and grandmother, and will be greatly missed by her family. 
Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. today, May 3, in H.M. Huskilson's Funeral Home, Yarmouth. Funeral 
service will be held at St. Anne's Church, Ste. Anne du Ruisseau, on Tuesday, May 4, at 10:30 
a.m., Rev. Emery Brien officiating. As an expression of Frances' love for children, donations 
may be made to the Children's Wish Foundation. 
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Published: 05/03/99

LeBLANC, Francis Laurent (Lawrence) - 60, Bear Cove, died January 16, 1995, in Dartmouth General 
Hospital. Born in Cape Breton, he was a son of Mary E. (Poirier) LeBlanc, Cape Breton and the 
late Hubert LeBlanc. He was employed with the Port of Halifax for 33 years until his retirement. 
He was an active member of St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, was involved with Harbour West 
District Scout Movement for 25 years and was an avid square dancer. Surviving are his wife, the 
former Lillian Madonna Mulcahy; daughters, Carla, at home; Liv (Mrs. Timothy Comeau), Whites 
Lake; sons, Lawrence Jr. (Lennie), Halifax; Mark, Dartmouth; sisters, Helen (Mrs. Lionel 
Aucoin), Elizabeth (Mrs. Peter Larade), Evelyn, Stella, Halifax; Louise (Mrs. Alex Burns), 
Halifax Co.; Lillian (Mrs. Henry Laforte), Mary Adelle (Mrs. Cletus McPhee), Cecile (Mrs. Armand 
St. Jean), Cape Breton; Pauline (Mrs. Guy Johnson), Montreal; Mary Agnes (Mrs. Robert Gauthier), 
Annapolis; Geraldine, France; Jeannine, Ontario; brothers, Patrick, Jimmy, Ontario; Leonard, 
Cape Breton; Joseph, Montreal; three grandchildren, Jordon, Kristen, Darren. He was predeceased 
by a son, Paul; two siblings in infancy. Cremation has taken place. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. 
Thursday in St. Peter's Church, Ketch Harbour, where funeral will be 11 a.m. Friday, Rev. Barry 
Van Herk officiating. Burial to follow in St. Anne's Cemetery, Portuguese Cove. Arrangements 
under the direction of Cruikshank's Halifax Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations to Heart 
and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia or any charity.
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Published: 01/18/95

LeBLANC, Francis M. - 72, Margaree, Inverness Co., died February 4, 1999, at home. Born in 
Margaree, he was a son of the late Alex J. and Emilienne (Poirier) LeBlanc. He was a member of 
St. Michael's Church, Margaree. Surviving are his wife, the former Helene C. Chiasson; brother, 
Mose A. LeBlanc, Margaree; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by brothers, Arthur, 
James C., Jimmy (in childhood); sister, Dora Delaney. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, funeral 3 
p.m. Sunday, both in St. Michael's Church, Margaree, Rev. Martin MacDougall officiating. Burial 
in the parish cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Cheticamp Funeral Services Ltd.
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Published: 02/06/99

LeBLANC, Francis William - 73, 27 Layton Dr., Howie Centre, died November 4, 1996, at home. Born 
in Poulamond, Richmond Co., he was a son of the late William and Eva (Boudreau) LeBlanc. He 
worked for several years at Ideal Ice Cream, Prince Street, and later at Ideal Beverages until 
retirement. Surviving are daughters, Margaret LeBlanc, Howie Centre; Rita (Mrs. Jim Thompson), 
with whom he resided; Marlene (Mrs. Joe Burns), Winnipeg, Man.; sons, David, Howie Centre; 
Brian, Reserve Mines; sisters, Evelyn Burke, Sydney; Lillian Bona, Poulamond; brother, Leonard, 
Port Hawkesbury; 10 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, 
Edwina; sons, Frankie, John; sister, Gladys. Visitation 7-9 p.m. today, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday 
in T.W. Curry Parkview Chapel. Funeral 11 a.m. Thursday in Our Lady of Fatima Church, Sydney 
River, Rev. N. MacPhee officiating. Burial in Resurrection Cemetery, Sydney Forks. Donations to 
Cape Breton Palliative Care Society or Canadian Cancer Society. 
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Published: 11/05/96

LeBLANC, Francois Joseph - 78, Church Point, Digby Co., died February 12, 1997, in Yarmouth 
Regional Hospital. Born in Concession, Digby Co., he was a son of the late Julius and Delima 
(Comeau) LeBlanc. He was a veteran of the Second World War and a member of Royal Canadian 
Legion, Clare Branch 52, Saulnierville. He was a member of Knights of Columbus Conseil Sigogne 
6348, Comeauville. He was past director of Clare Mutual Insurance Company; director of la Caisse 
Populaire Ste. Marie, Church Point; member of Conseil Paroissial Ste. Marie, Church Point, and 
was coowner of F. and J. Mink Ranch, Little Brook. Surviving are his wife, Marguerite; son, 
Pierre, Church Point; brothers, Amedee, Gerard, Concession; Adolphe, Saulnierville; a 
granddaughter. He was predeceased by sons, Gilles and Julien in infancy; brothers, Alphee, 
Edouard; half-sisters, Sylvia, Rosalie. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Friday, legion service 7:30 
p.m. Friday, Knights of Columbus service 8 p.m. Friday, all in Meteghan Funeral Home. Funeral 3 
p.m. Saturday in St. Mary's Church, Church Point, Rev. Yvon Dionne officiating. Burial in parish 
cemetery. Donations to Canadian Cancer Society. 
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Published: 02/13/97

LeBLANC, Frederick Melvin (Fred) - 82, Eastern Passage, died Sunday, August 24, 1997, in 
Dartmouth General Hospital. Born in Halifax, he was a son of the late Joseph and Bertha (Bodge) 
LeBlanc. He was a member of St. Andrews Roman Catholic Church and RAOB Buffalo Club, Eastern 
Passage. He was employed at Fairey Aviation until his retirement. He is survived by daughters, 
Marie and husband Timothy Thompson, Porters Lake; Margaret and husband Earl Blakeney, Sudbury, 
Ont.; Veronica Fitzgerald, Dartmouth; Janet LeBlanc and Jerry Whynot, Lower Sackville; Catherine 
and husband Colin Langmuir, Red Deer, Alta.; Joanne and husband Larry Swansburg, Eastern 
Passage; Paulette and husband Roger St. Jules, Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.; Monica LeBlanc and Rupert 
Swansburg, Eastern Passage; Marilyn and husband Junior Perry, Eastern Passage; sons, Joseph and 
wife Heather, Lawrencetown, Halifax Co.; Curtis and wife Gail, Chelmsford, Ont.; Michael, 
Vancouver, B.C.; stepbrother, Floyd Henneberry; stepsister, Edith McCorry; 23 grandchildren; 15 
great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Edith Trider; daughter, Carol 
McGrath. Visiting will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Dartmouth Funeral Home, 29 Queen St. Funeral 
mass will be celebrated Wednesday at 10 a.m. in St. Andrews Roman Catholic Church, Eastern 
Passage, Rev. Ken Robertson officiating. Burial will follow in St. Andrews Cemetery.
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Published: 08/26/97

LeBLANC, Genesta Mae - 90, St. Vincent's Guest Home, Halifax, formerly of Port Felix, 
Guysborough County, died April 20, 1994, in Victoria General Hospital. Born at Charlos Cove, 
Guysborough County, she was a daughter of the late Timothy and Vennie (Pettipas) Richard. She 
was a retired school teacher and member of St. Joseph's Parish, Port Felix and St. Michael's 
Parish, Spryfield. She is survived by two daughters, Marie Perigord, Myrna Kane, both of 
Halifax; four sons, Gerald T., Dartmouth; Charles Gordon, Halifax; Maurice Joseph, Chester; 
Richard William, Halifax; sister, Charlotte, Dartmouth; three brothers, Ralph, Halifax; James, 
Dartmouth; Archie, Guysborough; 21 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; several nieces and 
nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Charles Gabriel; two sisters, Kate Boudreau, Mary 
Irene Pellerine; brother, Joseph. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in St. Joseph's Church, 
Port Felix, where funeral will be 11 a.m. Friday, Rev. Gerald Campbell officiating. Burial will 
be in parish cemetery. A memorial service will be at a later date in St. Michael's Church. 
Donations may be made to Milford Haven Home, Guysborough. Arrangements are under the direction 
of G.W. Giffin Funeral Home, Country Harbour. 
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Published: 04/21/94

LeBLANC, Genevieve Mynie - 94, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., died April 6, 1993, at home. Born in St. 
Alphonse, Digby County, she was a daughter of the late Moiese and Elizabeth (Deveau) Maillet. 
She is survived by two daughters, Theresa Turowski, Poughkeepsie; Jeanette Moran, Spartanburg, 
S.C.; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, 
Charles; several brothers and sisters. Funeral will be 3 p.m. today in Stella Maris Roman 
Catholic Church, Meteghan, Rev. Gerald LeBlanc officiating. Burial will be in parish cemetery 
under the direction of Meteghan Funeral Home. Donations may be made to any charity. 
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Published: 04/12/93

LeBLANC (White), George Alfred - 85, 2 Murphy Ave., Yarmouth, died March 29, 1997, in Yarmouth 
Regional Hospital. Born in Yarmouth, he was a son of the late Henry Edward and Mary (Deveau) 
LeBlanc. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Surviving are his wife, 
Elizabeth; daughters, Gladys Phillips, Thunder Bay, Ont.; Marie Hopkins, Sidney, B.C.; Barbara 
Smith, Yarmouth; 12 grandchildren; 25 greatgrandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. He was 
predeceased by his first wife, the former Marjorie Hubbard; daughter, Joan Ann in infancy; 
brothers, Charles, Henry; sister, Elizabeth. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in H.M. Huskilson's 
Funeral Home, Yarmouth. Funeral 10 a.m. Tuesday in St. Ambrose Cathedral, Rev. Clarence Thibeau 
officiating. Burial in Our Lady of Calvary Cemetery. Donations to VON, Our Lady of Calvary 
Cemetery or any charity. 
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Published: 03/31/97

LeBLANC, George Elizee - 86, Morris Island, Yarmouth County, died August 11, 1992, in Yarmouth 
Regional Hospital. Born on Morris Island, he was a son of the late Albert and Maggie (Brown) 
LeBlanc. He was employed as a fisherman. He is survived by his wife, the former Anna Surette; 
six sons, George, Gerald, Vernon, Milton, all of Morris Island, Lawrence, Arthur, both of 
Wedgeport; four daughters, Bernice, Morris Island, Evelyn, Surette's Island, Gladys, Betty, both 
of Wedgeport; sister, Gertie, Tusket, Yarmouth County. He was predeceased by three brothers, 
Alvinie, Willie, Sammy; seven sisters, Therese, Mabel, Madeline, Maggie Louise, Julie, Emma, 
Leona; 31 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren. The body is in H.M. Huskilson's Funeral Home, 
Yarmouth, visiting 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today. Funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday in St. Joseph's 
Church, Surette's Island, Rev. Raymond Melanson officiating. Burial will be in St. Joseph's 
Cemetery. 
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Published: 08/12/92

LeBLANC, George J. - 84, Tracadie, Antigonish Co., died October 16, 1999, in St. Martha's 
Regional Hospital. Born in Margaree, Inverness Co., he was a son of the late Antoine and Helen 
(LeBlanc) LeBlanc. He was employed as chief officer aboard ships of the Canadian Coast Guard. He 
was a veteran of the Second World War, serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force. He was a 
member of Arras Branch 59, Royal Canadian Legion, Antigonish. He was a life-long member of St. 
Peter's Parish Holy Name Society. He is survived by his wife, the former Mary Isabel "May" Dort; 
daughter, Linda (Larry) Wood, Auld's Cove; sons, Tony (Theresa), Larry (Debbie), Robert (Nancy), 
all of Tracadie; 11 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by sisters, 
Bertha MacAdam and Agnes Cashin; brother, William. Visitation will be from 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today 
in St. Peter's Place, Tracadie. Funeral service will be conducted on Tuesday at 11 a.m. in St. 
Peter's Church, Tracadie, Rev. Angus MacGillivray officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. 
Family flowers only, please. Donations may be made to St. Peter's Place Building Fund or 
Antigonish Branch of the Canadian Cancer Society. Arrangements entrusted to C.L. Curry Funeral 
Home, Antigonish. 
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Published: 10/18/99

LeBLANC, Gilbert Frederick (Germany) - 79, 102 Herbert St., Yarmouth, formerly of Abrams River, 
Yarmouth County, died December 15, 1993, in Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born in Abrams River, he 
was a son of the late Thimothy and Mary (Amiro) LeBlanc. He was employed as a labourer. He is 
survived by his wife, the former Mabel Gallant; daughter, Charlene (Mrs. Matthew Newell), 
Rockville, Yarmouth County; two brothers, Russell, Clifford, both of Yarmouth; two sisters, 
Odessa (Mrs. Stanley Hubbard), Abrams River; Theresa (Mrs. Nick Demoure), Rockland, Mass.; five 
grandchildren. He was predeceased by two brothers, Wallace and Freddie in infancy; sister, 
Celeste. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in H.M. Huskilson's Funeral Home, 29 Albert St., 
Yarmouth. Funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Ste. Anne's Roman Catholic Church, Ste. Anne du 
Ruisseau, Yarmouth County, Rev. Emery Brien officiating. Burial will be in parish cemetery. 
Donations may be made to any charity. 
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Published: 12/17/93

LeBLANC, Gilbert L. - 69, Saulnierville, Digby Co., died March 4, 1995, in Valley Regional 
Hospital, Kentville. Born at Church Point, Digby Co., he was a son of the late Jules and 
Elizabeth (Thibodeau) LeBlanc. Surviving are his wife, the former Jeannette Doucette; sons, 
Richard, Meteghan Station; Wade, Bathurst, N.B.; three grandchildren. He was predeceased by a 
sister, Rose Marie in infancy. Visitation 7-9 p.m. tonight, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday in Meteghan 
Funeral Home. Funeral 3 p.m. Wednesday in Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Saulnierville, 
Rev. Paul Belliveau officiating. Burial in parish cemetery. Donations to Canadian Cancer 
Society. 
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Published: 03/06/95

LeBLANC, Gordon (Gordy) - 19, Salmon River, Digby County, died May 13, 1995. Born in Yarmouth, 
he was a son of Fred and Joan (Deveau) LeBlanc. Surviving are maternal grandparents, Archie and 
Regina Deveau, Salmon River; paternal grandfather and step-grandmother, Vincent and Lois 
LeBlanc, Port Maitland; sister, Nancy (Mrs. Glen Cottreau), Salmon River. He was predeceased by 
his paternal grandmother, Marianne LeBlanc; brother, Trevor. Funeral 11 a.m. today in St. 
Vincent de Paul Roman Catholic Church, Salmon River, Rev. Louis Comeau officiating. Burial in 
parish cemetery. Donations to Canadian Paraplegic Association. 
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Published: 05/15/95

LeBLANC, Gordon Jean - 51, Bangor and Meteghan, Digby Co., died June 9, 1998, at home in Bangor. 
Born in Comeauville, he was a son of the late Arcade and Anysie (Gaudet) LeBlanc. He was the 
owner and operator of Au Logis d'Meteghan. Surviving are his wife, the former Joan Hogan; 
daughter, Tara, Bangor; brother, Arnold, Comeauville; sisters, Addie (Mrs. Charlie Dugas), 
Doreen LeBlanc, Comeauville; Linda (Mrs. Jack Lowe), Clementsport. He was predeceased by 
brother, Vernon. Funeral 11 a.m. today in St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Church Point, Rev. 
Yvon Dionne officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. Donations to Canadian Cancer Society. 
Arrangements entrusted to Meteghan Funeral Home.
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Published: 06/10/98

LeBLANC, Gordon Joseph Bartholomew - 80, Port Royal, Richmond County, died February 22, 1994, at 
home. Born in Port Royal, he was a son of the late Emile and Elma (Frank) LeBlanc. He is 
survived by five daughters, Violet (Mrs. Floyd MacDonald), Janvrin Harbour; Helen (Mrs. Venard 
Samson), Petit de Grat; Jean Dorey, Port Hawkesbury; Jeannine (Mrs. Anthony Boudreau), Yvonne 
(Mrs. John Samson), both of Port Royal; two sons, Ronald, Sandy, both of Port Royal; four 
sisters, Rita (Mrs. John Rogers), Bridgette Anne, Lorette, all of Port Royal; Rose (Mrs. Albert 
Rogers), Halifax; two brothers, Raymond, Francis, both of Port Royal; 28 grandchildren; 21 
great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Dorothy Marchand; daughter, 
Anna; brother, Amedee; grandson, Dennis. Visitation will be 1-1:30 p.m. today in C.H. Boudreau 
Funeral Home, Arichat. Funeral will be 2 p.m. today in Immaculate Conception Church, West 
Arichat, Rev. Hughie MacDonald officiating. Burial to follow in the parish cemetery. Donations 
may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or any charity. 
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Published: 02/24/94

LeBLANC, Gordon Roger - 79, New Minas, died December 9, 1993, as the result of a motor vehicle 
accident. Born in Wedgeport, he was a son of the late Pius and Erite (LeBlanc) LeBlanc. He was a 
member of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Kentville and was an active member of the Knights 
of Columbus. He was a veteran of the Second World War and worked for the Dominion Atlantic 
Railway for 17 years. He was the superintendent of Grand Pre National Historic Park for 22 
years, during which time he oversaw the establishment of the Interpretation Centre and the 
Blacksmith Shop. An avid historian, he was a member of the Wolfville Historical Society. He is 
survived by his wife, the former Marie Cecile Chiasson; two sons, Eric, Malibu; Gordon Jr., 
Dartmouth; two daughters, Yvette Roland, New Minas; Janice Rogers, Lunenburg; six grandchildren; 
six sisters, Alfreda (Mrs. Samuel B. Mayo), Louise (Mrs. Elzear Robichaud), Blanche (Mrs. Leo 
LeBlanc), all of Wedgeport; Claudia (Mrs. Dennis Richard), Marie (Mrs. Ernest Pothier), both of 
Halifax; Lorraine (Mrs. Vernon LeBlanc), Montreal; brother, Eugene, Petawawa, Ont. He was 
predeceased by a sister, Pauline; five brothers, Archibald, Percy, Edmund, Hector, Edward. 
Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Sun- day in H.C. Lindsay Memorial Chapel, Kentville, where 
prayers will be 7 p.m. Sunday. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Monday in St. Joseph's Roman Catholic 
Church, Rev. Gerald Saulnier officiating. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Kentville. 
Donations may be made to Canadian Cancer Society, St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church or any 
charity. 
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Published: 12/11/93

LeBLANC, Henry - 82, Pere Fiset Guest Home, Cheticamp, formerly of Plateau, Inverness County, 
died February 19, 1994, in Sacred Heart Hospital, Cheticamp. Born in Cheticamp, he was a son of 
the late Phillip and Sophie (Deveau) LeBlanc. He was a member of St. Peter's Roman Catholic 
Church, Cheticamp. He is survived by his wife, the former Bernadette Poirier; four sisters, 
Jeannette (Mrs. Bert Sampson), Montreal; Therese, Sabine, Yvonne (Mrs. Ernie Maillet), all of 
Toronto; brother, Wilfred, Point Cross. He was predeceased by three sisters, Adele, Anita, Marie 
Mae; brother, Placide. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Cheticamp Funeral Home. Funeral 
will be 3:30 p.m. Tuesday in St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Rev. Lester Marchand 
officiating. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. 
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Published: 02/21/94

LeBLANC, Henry Robert - 19 Westminster Ave., Amherst, died July 26, 1997, in Highland View 
Regional Hospital, Amherst. Born in Amherst, he was a son of the late Adolphe and Josephine (St. 
Peter) LeBlanc. For most of his life, he worked for Enheat in Amherst and Sackville, N.B. He 
also worked for Central Casting in Amherst. He served in the Canadian Army in Continental Europe 
from 1951-1953. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Surviving are his 
wife, the former Alice Gautreau; daughter, Angela LeBlanc, at home; sons, Eric, at home; Robert, 
Mississauga, Ont.; John, Fredericton, N.B.; grandchildren, great-grandchildren, many nieces and 
nephews. He was predeceased by his first wife, the former Leona Ibbitson; son, Gordon; infant 
son, Roger; several brothers and sisters. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, parish prayers 8 p.m. 
today, both in Campbell's Funeral Home, Amherst. Funeral 11 a.m. Tuesday in St. Charles Roman 
Catholic Church, Amherst, Rev. John Hayes officiating. Cremation to follow. Burial at a later 
date in St. Charles-Nativity Cemetery, Amherst. In lieu of flowers, donations to Kidney 
Foundation of Canada, Nova Scotia Branch, or any charity.
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Published: 07/28/97

LEBLANC, Hilda T. - 66, Church Point, Digby County, died September 23, 1993, in Yarmouth 
Regional Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Willie and Leah (Deveau) O'Neil. She is 
survived by her husband, Marc; two daughters, Carol (Mrs. Gary Simmonds), Hampton, N.B.; Joyce 
(Mrs. Hector LeBlanc), Comeauville, Digby County; two sons, Danny, Gary, both of Concession; two 
sisters, Bessie (Mrs. Clarence Boudreau), Concession; Gertie (Mrs. Denos Boudreau), Church 
Point; two brothers, Clifford, Concession; Leonard, Boston, Mass.; six grandchildren; several 
nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by three sisters, Myrtle, Norma, Mildred; four brothers, 
Hubert, Bernie, Percy, Ralph. The body has been donated to The Dalhousie Medical School. A 
memorial service will be 10 a.m. today in Notre Dame du Mont Carmel Church, Concession, Rev. 
Leger Comeau officiating. 
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Published: 09/24/93

LeBLANC, Honore Joseph (Henry) - 84, Hillcrest Manor, Truro, died February 7, 1996, in 
Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro. Born in Gaspe, Que., he was a son of the late Antoine and 
Eleanor (Landry) LeBlanc. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and Immaculate Conception 
Church, Truro where he was an usher for 15 years. Surviving are sisters, Alma Sexton, Truro; 
Marie LeBlanc, Gaspe; brothers, Jacques, Philippe, Henri of Carleton, Gaspe, Que.; several 
nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a sister; three brothers. Funeral 10 a.m. today in 
Immaculate Conception Church, Truro, Rev. Vernon Driscoll officiating. Burial at a later date in 
Robie Street Cemetery, Truro. Donations to Canadian Diabetes Association. Arrangements under the 
direction of Ettinger-Kennedy Funeral Home, Truro. 
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Published: 02/09/96

LeBLANC, Ida - 87, Villa Acadienne, Meteghan, formerly of Church Point, Digby Co., died April 
10, 1997, in the home. Born in St. Bernard, Digby Co., she was a daughter of the late Desire and 
Hattie (Gaudet) Weaver. Surviving are brother, Dexter, New Edinburgh; sister, Catherine Doucet, 
St. Bernard. She was predeceased by her husband, Emile; brother, Richard; sister, Alda. 
Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Meteghan Funeral Home. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Mary's 
Roman Catholic Church, Church Point, Rev. Yvon Dionne officiating. Burial in parish cemetery. 
Donations to Villa Acadienne Charitable Foundation. 
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Published: 04/11/97

LeBLANC, Isabelle Evelyn - 64, 5 Willow St., Yarmouth, died February 28, 1998, in Yarmouth 
Regional Hospital. Born in Gavelton, she was a daughter of the late Freeman and Sara (Vanamburg) 
Davis. She was past president of the ladies auxiliary of Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 22, Bear 
River. Surviving are her husband, Joseph (Buby); sons, Joseph A., Joseph Jr., David, Bear River, 
Digby Co.; Kevin, Yarmouth; Michael, Hebron; Stacy, Annapolis Royal; daughters, Mrs. Rose Muise, 
Yarmouth; Mrs. Barbara Winchester, Mrs. Betty Rice, Mrs. Mary Allen, Mrs. Janice Thibodeau, Mrs. 
Peggy LeBlanc, Bear River; brothers, Roger, Ontario; Stanley, Wedgeport; sisters, Mrs. Gladys 
Crosby, Mrs. Joyce Crosby, South Ohio; Mrs. Marjorie Taylor, Digby; Mrs. Audry Fritz, British 
Columbia; Mrs. Mae Muise, Middleton; 27 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren. She was 
predeceased by brother, Cecil; a grandchild. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m., legion service 7:15 p.m., 
prayers 8 p.m., all today in H.M. Huskilson's Funeral Home, Yarmouth. Funeral 10:30 a.m. 
Wednesday in St. Ambrose Cathedral, Yarmouth, Rev. Clarence Thibeau officiating. Burial at a 
later date in Our Lady of Calvary Cemetery. Donations to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova 
Scotia or Canadian Cancer Society.
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Published: 03/03/98

LeBLANC, Israel - 63, Meteghan, Digby County, died July 8, 1993, at home. Born in Plymouth, 
Yarmouth County, he was a son of the late Laurie and Julia (Pothier) LeBlanc. He was a member of 
Royal Canadian Legion, Clare Branch 52 and fourth degree member of Knights of Columbus, Sigogne 
Council. He is survived by his wife, Eunice LeBlanc; son, Douglas, St. Alphonse, Digby County; 
five daughters, Debbie (Mrs. James Comeau), Sharon LeBlanc, both of Meteghan; Lorraine (Mrs. 
Darrell German), Meteghan River; Louella (Mrs. Paul Comeau), St. Alphonse; Judy (Mrs. Ghislain 
Belliveau), Edmonton; brother, Everett, Burnaby, B.C.; three sisters, Celeste Saulnier, Abrams 
River, Yarmouth County; Estella (Mrs. Willard Doucette), Dartmouth; Antoinette LeBlanc, New 
Hampshire; 11 grandchildren. He was predeceased by an infant brother, Ulysse. Visitation will be 
7-9 p.m. Satur- day, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Sunday in Meteghan Funeral Home. Funeral will be 10 a.m. 
Monday in Stella Maris Roman Catholic Church, Meteghan, Rev. Gerald LeBlanc officiating. Burial 
will be in parish cemetery. Donations may be made to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia. 
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Published: 07/09/93

LeBLANC, Iva Madeleine - 78, Wedgeport, Yarmouth Co., died April 6, 1999, at home. Born in 
Wedgeport, she was a daughter of the late Eloi and Laurianne LeBlanc. She was a member of St. 
Michael's Catholic Church, Wedgeport. She was school principal in Wedgeport where she taught 
school for 39 years retiring in 1978. She is survived by brothers, Dr. Joseph and wife, Anne 
LeBlanc, Yarmouth; Rev. Gerald LeBlanc, Wedgeport; sister-in-law, Doris LeBlanc, Wedgeport; 
brother-in-law, Charles Pothier, Halifax. She was predeceased by her brother, Chester LeBlanc; 
sister, Ona Pothier. Her remains are resting in the Sweeny's Funeral Home, Yarmouth. Visitation 
2-4, 7-9 p.m., prayers 8:15 p.m today in the funeral home. Funeral service 11 a.m. Friday in St. 
Michael's Catholic Church, Wedgeport. Burial in the parish cemetery. Family flowers only. 
Memorial donations may be made to St. Michael's Parish Cemetery.
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 04/08/99

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