"LeBlanc Page 1, A-D" Obituaries
LeBLANC, A. Genevieve - 76, Yarmouth, died November 10, 1992, in Yarmouth
Regional Hospital. Born in Surettes Island, Yarmouth County, she was a
daughter of the late Andrew and Arsene (Surette) Muise. She was a member of St.
Ambrose Cathedral Parish Church, Yarmouth. She is survived by her husband,
Alphie (the barber); five daughters, Bernice (Mrs. William Doucette),
Stoneham, Mass.; Mabel, Pauline, both at home; Lorraine Davis, Yarmouth; Marie
(Mrs. Roger Thurston), Sanford, Yarmouth County; 11 grandchildren; seven
great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a sister, Marie; an infant son. The
body is in Sweeny's Funeral Home, Yarmouth, visiting 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today
and Thursday, where prayers will be 8 p.m. Thursday evening. Funeral will
be 2 p.m. Friday in St. Ambrose Cathedral, Rev. Clarence Thibeau officiating.
Burial will be in Our Lady of Calvary Cemetery, Yarmouth. Family flowers
only. Donations may be made to Victorian Order of Nurses, Yarmouth Branch;
Yarmouth Regional Hospital or Canadian Cancer Society.
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Published: 11/11/92
LeBLANC, Adele E. - 80, Arcadia, formerly of Tusket, Yarmouth Co., died February
11, 1997, in Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born at Sluice Point, she was a
daughter of the late George and Mary (Melanson) Muise. She was a member of New
Life Church, Yarmouth. Surviving are daughters, Linda (Mrs. Bernard
Doucette), Tusket; Lola (Mrs. Gary Brittain), Brooklyn, Yarmouth Co.;
sons, Douglas, Saskatoon, Sask.; Tony, Morris Island, Yarmouth Co.; Ronald,
Peterborough, Ont.; brother, Raymond, Yaouth; sisters, Elizabeth Thibeau,
Tusket; Catherine Surette, Surettes Island; 14 grandchildren; 12
great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Anthony Joseph.
Service 2 p.m. today in Sweeny's Funeral Home, Yarmouth, Pastor Larry
Pennell officiating. Burial in Eel Brook Cemetery. Donations to New Life
Church, Canadian Cancer Society or any charity.
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Published: 02/13/97
LeBLANC, Agnes Adeline - 73, Margaree, died October 21, 1999, in the Inverness
Consolidated Memorial Hospital, Inverness, surrounded by family and
friends. Born in Kemptown, Colchester Co., she was a daughter of the late
Murdoch and Catherine (Cameron) MacLean. She is survived by daughters,
Sheila (Dennis) Vienneau, Stellarton; Bonita, Margaree; Patricia, Halifax;
sons, Ken (Heather), Dartmouth; Charlie (Diane), St. John, N.B.; Ron (Debbie),
Dartmouth; Henry (Denise), Antigonish; Adrian, Margaree; eight grandsons;
four granddaughters; four great-grandchildren; sisters, Mary Warford, Pictou;
Margaret Landry, Oakville, Ont.; Rosie Winklemen, Nanimo, B.C. She was
predeceased by her loving husband, Henry and son, Bernard. She was also
predeceased by sisters, Kaye; brothers, Dick and John. Visitation 2-4 and 7-9
p.m. today, October 23, in New Horizons Seniors Club, East Margaree.
Funeral 2 p.m. in St. Michael's Church, Rev. Martin MacDougall officiating.
Interment in the parish cemetery. Donations may be made to the Canadian
Cancer Society or the charity of your choice. Funeral arrangements are
under the direction of of the Inverness Funeral Home.
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Published: 10/23/99
LeBLANC, Agno J. - 69, Meteghan Centre, Digby County, died April 2, 1993, in
Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born in Meteghan Centre, he was a son of the
late Alphie and Evangeline (Saulnier) LeBlanc. He is survived by three brothers,
Edouard, Meteghan; Fred, Meteghan Centre; Eddie, Waltham, Mass.; seven
sisters, Stella (Mrs. Charles Dugas), St. Martin; Agnes (Mrs. Frank
Deveau), Saulnierville; Lea (Mrs. Donald Melanson), Little Brook; Therese (Mrs.
Desire Theriault), Belliveau Cove; Elise (Mrs. Harry McBride), Angele
(Mrs. Roger Baloche), both of Maple Shade, N.J.; Emma (Mrs. Benoit Melanson),
Meteghan Centre. He was predeceased by three brothers, Bernard, Alphonse,
Antoine. Funeral will be 3 p.m. today 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 or Nova Scotia Lung Association. Arrangements under the direction of
Meteghan Funeral Home.
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Published: 04/05/93
LeBLANC,
Albert J. - 92, Margaree, died October 24, 1998, in Inverness Consolidated
Memorial Hospital. Born in Margaree, he was a son of the late Mose A. and Hellen
(LeBlanc) LeBlanc. He was a member of St. Michael's Church, Margaree. Surviving
are his wife, the former Mary Anna Dumaresq; son, Charlie, Belle CÖte,
Inverness Co.; daughters, Hellen (Mrs. Mose A. LeBlanc), Martina (Mrs. Malcolm
MacNeil), Margaree; Sylvia, at home; brother, Paddy, Margaree; stepsister, Annie
May (Mrs. Louis Phillip Bourgeois), Cheticamp; seven grandchildren; eight
great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by son,
Charlie; brother, Alex; sisters, Agnes AuCoin, Theresa AuCoin, Rose Helen
LeBlanc, Marie (Chiasson) Shomphe, Minnie Bertha LeBlanc; stepbrothers, Joe and
Edward Leaver; stepsisters, Elizabeth (Lizzie) Tobin, Margaret (Maggie) Rochon.
Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in St. Michael's Parish Hall, East Margaree.
Funeral 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in St. Michael's Church, East Margaree, Rev. Martin
MacDougall officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to
Cheticamp Funeral Services Ltd.
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Published: 10/26/98
LeBLANC (Cyr), Albertina Margaret - 47, East Margaree, died June 1, 1993, at
home. Born in Inverness, she was a daughter of Ellen (Flynn) LeBlanc, East
Margaree and the late Albert D. LeBlanc. She was a member of St. Michael's
Church, Margaree and CWL. She is survived by two daughters, Jacqueline,
Rose-Ellen, both at home; four sons, Roland Jr., Jean-Claude, Phillippe,
Michael, all at home; two sisters, Jacqueline (Mrs. Wilbert MacDonnell), East
Margaree; Rosela LeBlanc, Sydney; brother, Martin, CFB Shilo, Man.
Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in St. Michael's Church, Margaree, where
funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, Rev. Basil Boudreau officiating. Burial
will be in parish cemetery under the direction of Cheticamp Funeral
Home.
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Published: 06/03/93
LeBLANC, Alexandre A. - 91, Pere Fiset Guest Home, Cheticamp, died February 24,
1997, in Sacred Heart Hospital, Cheticamp. Born in St. Joseph du Moine, he
was a son of the late Arsene and Marie (Poirier) LeBlanc. He was a member of St.
Peter's Church, Cheticamp; Senior Citizens Club, Cheticamp, and KOC
Council 3850, Cheticamp. Surviving are sons, Paul Eve, Sydney; Albert,
Brantford, Ont.; Lionel, Toronto; Gerald, Halifax; daughters, Marie Therese
(Mrs. Luciano Bianchini), Halifax; Marie Agnes (Mrs. Jean Paul LeBlanc),
Cheticamp; Marie Louise (Mrs. Leonard Poirier), Coboconk, Ont.; Bernice (Mrs.
Bernie Cormier), Toronto; Gisele (Mrs. Charlie Metcalfe), Halifax;
stepbrothers, Paulo Roach, Sydney; Louis Leo Roach, Toronto; James Roach,
Cheticamp; stepsisters, Marie Louise (Mrs. Joseph Cormier), Sydney; Marie Edna
Roach, Cheticamp; 13 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren. He was
predeceased by his wife, the former Elvina Boudreau; sons, Joseph Arsene,
one in infancy. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Cheticamp Funeral Home.
Funeral 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. Peter's Church, Cheticamp. Burial in
parish cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations to Sacred Heart Hospital
Charitable Foundation.
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Published: 02/25/97
LeBLANC, Alice - 86, Sunset Haven Guest House, New Glasgow, formerly of Riverton
Heights, died December 18, 1992, in the home. Born in Mulgrave, she was a
daughter of the late John and Katherine (Marr) Meagher. She had been a guest of
Sunset Haven since 1985, prior to which she lived in Riverton Heights. She
was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church. She is survived
by a brother, Patrick, Sydney. She was predeceased by her husband, John; three
brothers; three sisters. The body is in H.C. MacQuarrie Funeral Home,
Stellarton. Funeral will be 2 p.m. today in Our Lady of Lourdes Roman
Catholic Church, Rev. Charles Cameron officiating. Burial will be in parish
cemetery.
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Published: 12/21/92
LeBLANC, Alice M. - 96, Villa Acadienne, Meteghan, Digby County, formerly of
Meteghan Centre, died January 9, 1994, in the villa. Born in St. Bernard,
Digby County, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Celinie (Comeau) Deveau.
She is survived by a son, Jeremie, Meteghan Centre; two daughters, Adeline
Thibodeau, Regine Wheeler, both of Meteghan Centre; sister, Bernadette
Melanson, Belliveau Cove; 12 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren. She was
predeceased by her husband, Adolphe; daughter, Anne-Marie; two
stepdaughters, Edith, Cecile; sister, Lizzie. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m.
today in Meteghan Funeral Home. Funeral will be 10 a.m. Wednesday in
Stella Maris Roman Catholic Church, Meteghan, Rev. Gerald LeBlanc
officiating. Burial will be in parish cemetery. Donations may be made to Villa
Acadienne Charitable Foundation or Stella Maris Cemetery Fund.
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Published: 01/11/94
LeBLANC, Alice Mary - 93, Wirral, N.B., formerly of Kentville, died August 21,
1996, at her daughters home in Wirral. Born in Amherst, she was a daughter
of the late John and Josephine (Noel) Arsenault. She resided in Kentville for
most of her life where she and her husband Louis owned and operated
PeeWee's Taxi for several years. She was a member of Royal Canadian Legion
Ladies Auxiliary, Branch 6, Kentville. She was the last surviving member of her
immediate family. She is survived by son, Francis and wife Mildred,
Haneytown, N.B.; daughters, Theresa (Mrs. Donald Harnish), Wirral; Lorraine
(Mrs. Lesley Bawn), Victoria Vale, Annapolis Co.; Joan (Mrs. Marvin
Brown), Centreville, Kings Co.; guardian granddaughter, Shirley (Mrs.
Albert Welton), Wirral; daughter-in-law, Margaret LeBlanc, South Alton,
Kings Co.; 27 grandchildren; 41 great-grandchildren; 16
greatgreat-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her
husband, Louis J. LeBlanc; son, Williard; daughter, Josephine Gallant;
brothers, Gilbert, Bennie, Frank, Phillip, Clarence, Henry, Jeffrey and Amedia;
sisters, Mary Hashey, Jennie Jaugery; grandchildren, Dorothy Gallant and
Michelle Rose LeBlanc; great-grandchild, Sherry Welton. The body is
resting in H.C. Lindsay Memorial Chapel, Kentville, with visitation Sunday 2-4,
7-9 p.m. Funeral Monday at 10 a.m. from St. Joseph's Roman Catholic
Church, Kentville, Rev. Kenneth Weir officiating. Burial in Holy Cross Cemetery,
Kentville. Donations to the Fredericton Junction Ambulance Service,
Fredericton Junction, N.B. or the charity of choice.
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Published: 08/23/96
LeBLANC, Allain Joseph - 70, Dartmouth, died June 7, 1994, at home. Born in New
Brunswick, he was a son of the late Lucienne and Mary (LeBlanc) LeBlanc.
He owned and operated Al LeBlanc Maintenance Services Limited for a number of
years. He is survived by his wife, the former Elizabeth Redmond; son,
Kevin, Kirkland, Que.; two grandchildren; six brothers, Fred, Leandre,
Lionel, Albert, Francis, Leo; three sisters, Agnes Dunphy, Lorraine Legere, Elma
Melanson. He was predeceased by a son, Kelly; sister, Doris Poirier; three
brothers, Narcisse, Eddy, Emery. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in
Atlantic Funeral Home, Bayers Road, Halifax. Funeral will be 11 a.m.
Friday in St. Philip's Church, Halifax, Rev. Don Ruggles officiating.
Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery.
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Published: 06/09/94
LeBLANC, Allain O. - 78, passed away after a lenghty illness in Georges Dumont
Hospital, Moncton, on November 17, 1996. He was a retired employee of Air
Canada in Halifax. He was born in Belliveau Village, Memramcook, on February 11,
1918, and was the son of the late Andre O. LeBlanc and Salome Bourque. He
had been living in Belliveau Village for the past several years. He is
survived by his wife, Elmire (Belliveau) LeBlanc; daughters, Claudette (James)
Spinks, Hoover, Ala.; Pauline LeBlanc, Belliveau Village; Paulette (Guy)
Leger, Cocagne; sons, Romeo (Susan) LeBlanc, Southington, Conn.; Bernard
(Juliette) LeBlanc, Calgary, Alta.; sisters, Obeline (late Louis) Gaudet,
Dorice (late George) Sharon, both of Somers, Conn.; Andrea (Armand)
Gaudet, Waltham, Mass.; brother, Normand LeBlanc, Belliveau Village. He also
leaves nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He was predeceased
by an infant son, Oscar; sisters, Laura, Irene, Carmelita, Aurise, Corinne;
brothers, Irois, Antoine, Alphe, Emery, Arsene. He is survived by many
nieces, nephews and cousins. He was a member of NotreDame de
l'Annonciation Parish, Pre-d'en-Haut and was also a member of Club D'Age D'Or,
Pre-d'enHaut. The remains will be resting at Dupuis' Funeral Home,
Memramcook, with visiting hours on Wednesday, November 20, from 2-4, 7-9 p.m.
and again on Thursday, November 21, from 2-6:30 p.m. Funeral service will
be held on Thursday, November 21, at 7 p.m. at Norte-Dame de Annonciation
Church, Pre-d'en-Haut. Interment will be in the parish cemetery in
Pre-d'en-Haut. In lieu of flowers, donations to The Lung Association or a
charity of choice would be greatly appreciated by the family.
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Published: 11/19/96
LeBLANC, Allan Gerard - 37, Phalen's Road, Glace Bay, now rests peacefully after
losing his year-long struggle with cancer. With courage and dignity, Allan
died in the arms of his loving wife and was surrounded by family members. Allan
was employed with Cape Breton Cable since 1988, and an active member of
the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 1852. He was
also a small engine repair mechanic. He was also a member of Holy Family Parish
and active on the Parish Council. He was a devoted husband to his wife
Michele for eleven years and a loving, caring father to his son Jordan Allan,
and daughter, Avery Lauren. Allan will join his late father Leonard in
heaven, but is survived by his mother, Marie ( T.C. Lever); brothers, Leon
(Karen), Halifax; Glenn, Paul, both of Glace Bay; sisters, Ann Marlene (LeBel),
Charmaine Hiscock (Henry), Glace Bay; Madonna Dwyer (Bob), Sydney; father
and mother in-law, Danny and Nema McInnis, Glace Bay; brother-in-laws,
Shaun, Ottawa; Craig, Glace Bay; Trevor (Rose), Greenwood. Allan will
always hold a special place in the hearts of his many nieces and nephews,
family and friends. For all those who have had the pleasure of knowing Allan
will always remember his clever wit and pratical jokes and his expertise
at a game of cribbage. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Thursday, in the V.J.
MacGillivray Funeral Home, 16 Reserve St., Glace Bay. Funeral 1:30 p.m.
Friday, in Holy Family Church, MacKay's Corner, Glace Bay, Fr. Ray Huntley
officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery.
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Published: 10/06/99
LeBLANC, Alpha John (Fay) - 91, Helen's Place for Seniors, Eel Brook, formerly
of Centre East Pubnico, died September 17, 1997, in Yarmouth Regional
Hospital. Born in Lower East Pubnico, he was a son of the late John and Lily
(d'Entremont) LeBlanc. He was a service station operator for over 65 years
in Centre East Pubnico. He was predeceased by his wife, the former
Margaret Marie d'Entremont; son, Paul in infancy; brothers, Alexander, Evellin,
Ralph, Ulysse; sister, Cecile. Visitation 2-9 p.m. today, 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Friday, in West Pubnico Funeral Home, Middle West Pubnico. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday
in Immaculate Roman Catholic Church, Middle East Pubnico. Burial in the
parish cemetery. Donations to West Pubnico Ambulance Service or any
charity.
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Published: 09/18/97
LeBLANC, Andrew James - 89, Yarmouth, died September 23, 1995, in Yarmouth
Regional Hospital. Born at Abrams River, Yarmouth Co., he was a son of the
late Sylvine and Mary (Clairmont) LeBlanc. He was a member of St. Ambrose
Cathedral, where he was an usher for 44 years and also a former member of
Holy Name Society. He was employed with CPR and Yarmouth Ice Cream and
Dairy. Surviving are his wife, the former Mary Frances Muise; daughters,
Doreen (Mrs. Gary Tinkham), Dartmouth; Irene Holden, Vancouver; sons, Andy
Jr., David, Yarmouth; sister, Beatrice Johnson, Yarmouth; stepsister, Linda
Muise, New Hampshire; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. He was
predeceased by brothers, Lawrence, Joe, one in infancy; half-brother,
Benjamin Muise; stepbrother, Jim Muise; sisters, Minnie, Marion, Hilda,
Irene, Mable, Augusta. Funeral 11 a.m. today in St. Ambrose Cathedral,
Rev. C. Thibeau off iciating. Burial in Our Lady of Calvary Cemetery. Donations
to Canadian Cancer Society.
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Published: 09/25/95
LeBLANC, Andrew James "Andrew Barb" - 82, Alder Point, died December 11, 1999,
at home. Born October 3, 1917, he was a son of the late Alex and Mary
LeBlanc. He was a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church, Alder Point. He spent his
entire life in Alder Point. He was an avid wrestler and talented mechanic.
In his later years, he spent many hours watching, through his kitchen
window, the boats and traffic passing the house in Alder Point. Surviving are
his wife of 62 years, the former Katie Laffin; sons, Tommy, Billy, Alder
Point; Danny, Bras d'Or; Ron, Darrell, Thorald, Ont.; Kevin, Welland, Ont.;
daughters, Patsy Pero, Alder Point; Mary Keeping, Karen Finney, Bras d'Or;
Linda Howell, Sydney; Donna LeBlanc, Mississauga, Ont.; Donica LeBlanc,
Pickle Lake, Ont.; Heather Carew, Shilo, Man.; 36 grandchildren; 27
great-grandchildren; sisters, Eunice MacFarlane, Alder Point; Irene
Boutilier, Mapleview Drive; brother, Chester LeBlanc, Bras d'Or. He was
predeceased by daughters, Lois Ann and Sharon, in infancy; brothers,
Charlie, Joe, Roy; sister, Etta. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday in Francis
Funeral home, Sydney Mines. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in St. Ann's
Church, Alder Point, Rev. Bedford Doucette officiating. Burial in St.
Joseph's Cemetery, Bras d'Or. In lieu of flowers, donations to Multiple
Sclerosis Society of Nova Scotia or any charity.
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Published: 12/13/99
~~~~~~~~~~~Two Obituraries for Andrew John LeBlanc~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
LeBLANC, Andrew John - Suddenly on Thursday, February 4, 1999, in Hamilton
General Hospital. Andrew LeBlanc, Burford, Ont., in his 32nd year. Loving
husband of Sheila and dear father of Kyle, Jennifer, Jacob and Nicholas, all of
Burford. Dear son of Violet LeBlanc and the late Jerry LeBlanc, Nova
Scotia. Dear brother of Junior, David, Mike and wife Janet, Brenda and
Susan, all of Nova Scotia. He will be missed by his in-laws, Mildred and
Herbert Reardon; brothers-in-law, Al and wife Iris, Kevin and wife Carla,
all of Nova Scotia. Uncle of Megan, Joshua, Gavin, Daniel, Anna and Jessica.
Andrew was a driver for Keith Hall Transport, Burford. Funeral service was
conducted in the chapel of Keith Ovington Funeral Home, Burford, on February
6, Rev. Don Moore officiated. In lieu of flowers, donations to the LeBlanc
Family Trust c/o Toronto Dominion Bank, Burford, would be appreciated.
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Published: 02/08/99
LeBLANC, Andrew John - 31, Burford, Ont., formerly of Liverpool, died February
4, 1999, in Burford, Ont. Born in Liverpool, he was a son of Violet Rose
(Keddy) and the late Jerry R. LeBlanc. He worked as a trucker, employed by Keith
Hall, was an avid mechanic and enjoyed motor biking. Surviving are his
wife, the former Sheila Reardon, Burford; daughter, Jennifer, Burford;
sons, Kyle, Jacob, Nicholas, all of Burford; sisters, Brenda, Susan, Liverpool;
brothers, Junior, Liverpool; David, Michael, Sackville. Memorial service
11 a.m. Saturday, in St. Andrew's Anglican Church, Brooklyn, Rev. Beverly
DeVouge officiating. Donations to Canadian Cancer Society.
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Published: 03/11/99
LeBLANC, Angele M. - 64,Meteghan Station, Digby County, died October 12, 1992,
in Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born in Meteghan Station, she was a
daughter of the late Alfred and Bertha (Gaudet) Hicks. She is survived by three
daughters, Geraldine (Mrs. Gerald Comeau), Mildred (Mrs. Alvin Comeau),
both of Meteghan; Pearl (Mrs. Robert Comeau), Meteghan Station; two
brothers, Leo, Meteghan Station; Henry, Maxwellton, Digby County; sister, Delima
(Mrs. George Campbell), Windsor; six grandchildren. She was predeceased by
her husband, Edouard; infant daughter, Helene; five brothers, Jim, Roy,
Emery, Melbourne, Daly; two sisters, Odessa, Bertha. The body is in
Meteghan Funeral Home, visiting 7-9 p.m. today, 24, 7-9 p.m. Thursday.
Funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday in Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church,
Saulnierville, Rev. Paul Belliveau officiating. Burial will be in parish
cemetery. Donations may be made to Canadian Diabetes Association.
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Published: 10/14/92
LeBLANC, Anna - 78, Villa Acadienne, Meteghan, formerly of Meteghan Centre, died
October 20, 1997, in the home. Born in Meteghan Centre, she was a daughter
of the late Louis and Lorette (LeBlanc) Comeau. Surviving are her husband, Eve,
Meteghan Centre; twin sister, May Comeau, Meteghan Centre. She was
predeceased by brother, Bernard; sister, Rosalie. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m.
today in Meteghan Funeral Home. Funeral 11 a.m. Wednesday in Stella Maris Roman
Catholic Church, Meteghan, Rev. Jean-Paul Gagne officiating. Burial in the
parish cemetery. Donations to Villa Acadienne Charitable Foundation.
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Published: 10/21/97
LeBLANC, Anna Dorothy "Annie" - 77, 31 Biggs Dr., Amherst, died November 27,
1999, in the Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst. Born in Amherst she
was a daughter of the late Archie and Isabel (MacDonald) Gouchie. She and her
husband owned and operated LeBlanc Grocery in Amherst and later owned and
operated Kelly's Ambulance and Taxi Service for over 20 years. Following
retirement in 1982, she enjoyed driving close friends and relatives to various
appointments near and far. She enjoyed spending time with family and
playing cards. She was a member of Nativity of Our Lady Church, Amherst.
Surviving are daughters, Norma Langille, Holland Landing, Ont.; Sharon
Windmill, Elmvale, Ont.; sons, Carl, Amherst; Ricky, Gary, Grant,
Bradford, Ont.; brother, Earl Gouchie, Amherst; sisters, Lena Lines, Nellie
Shannon "Shinny", Amherst; 12 grandchildren; four
great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her
husband, Kelly; daughter, Irene; sister, Janet Morris; brothers, Cecil,
John, Albert Gouchie. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, in Campbell's Funeral
Home, Amherst. Funeral 10 a.m. Tuesday, in St. Charles Church, Amherst,
Rev. Vernon Driscoll officiating. Burial in St. Charles-Nativity Cemetery,
Amherst. Parish prayers 8:30 p.m. today. Donations to Canadian Cancer Society,
Highland View Regional Hospital Foundation or any charity.
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Published: 11/29/99
(1)LeBLANC, Anna Marie - 78, 12 Riverview Dr., Sydney River, died August 13,
1998, at home. Born in Louisdale, Richmond Co., she was a daughter of the
late Remi and Elizabeth (Marchand) Sampson. She was a member of Our Lady of
Fatima Parish and CWL, Sydney River. Surviving are daughters, Jean and
husband Gregory MacDonald, with whom she resided; Verna (Mrs. Robert
Ells), Dartmouth; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sisters,
Delta Sampson, Lucile Witzell, Sydney River; brothers, Wilfred, Remi,
Louisdale. She was predeceased by her husband, George Ulysse; adopted son,
Bernard; sisters, Stella, Mary; brother, Victor. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m.
today in Sydney Memorial Chapel. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday in Our Lady
Fatima Church, Rev. Norman MacPhee officiating. Burial in Resurrection
Cemetery.
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Published: 08/14/98
(2)LeBLANC, Anna Marie - 84, Antigonish, formerly of West Arichat, Richmond Co.,
died May 19, 1997, in St. Martha's Regional Hospital, Anitgonish. Born in
West Arichat, she was a daughter of the late Fred and Mary (Marchand) Babin. She
was owner and operator of the LeBlanc General Store, West Arichat, for
many years. Surviving are daughter, Elaine (Mrs. Robert Jerrett), Mount
Pearl, Nfld.; son, Arthur, Antigonish; sister, Marie (Mrs. Napoleon LeBlanc),
Petit-de-Grat; brothers, Etienne, West Arichat; Alex, St. Isidore, Alta.;
eight grandchildren; a great-grandchild. She was predeceased by her husband,
Rudolphe Thomas; son, Gaston; two children in infancy; sisters, Violet,
Clara, Rita; brothers, Leonard, Alfred, Curtis. Funeral 10 a.m. today in
Immaculate Conception Church, West Arichat, Rev. Conrad Girroir officiating.
Burial to follow in the parish cemetery. Donations to Alzheimer Society of
Nova Scotia. Arrangements entrusted to C.H. Boudreau Funeral Home, Arichat.
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Published: 05/22/97
LeBLANC, Annabelle - 88,Nakile Home for Special Care, Glenwood, Yarmouth Co.,
died October 24, 1995, at the home. Born in Wedgeport, Yarmouth Co., she
was a daughter of the late Jesse and Alphonsine Boudreau. She was a homemaker.
Surviving are sisters, Evelyn, Ottawa; Jeanette, Malden, Mass.; Emilie,
Vivian, Wedgeport. She was predeceased by husband, Sylvester; brothers,
Leo, Everette; sisters, Margaret, Grace, Ella. Visitation 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
today in H.M. Huskilson's Funeral Home, Wedgeport. Funeral 2 p.m. today at
St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Wedgeport, Rev. Maurice LeBlanc
officiating. Burial in parish cemetery. Donations to any charity.
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Published: 10/26/95
LeBLANC, Anne - 73, Sackville, formerly of Shediac, died May 9, 1996, in Dr.
Georges L. Dumont Hospital. Born December 23, 1922, in Baddeck, N.S., she
was a daughter of the late Daniel and Margaret (MacLean) Hutchinson. She was a
homemaker and attended Our Lady of Mercy Roman Catholic Church, Pointe du
Chene. Surviving are daughters, Rhonda (Ross) Trenholm, with whom she
resided in Sackville; Rose Marie, Moncton; Laura, Toronto; sons, Pierre
(Darlene), Shediac; Marcel (Suzanne), Newmarket, Ont.; David, Toronto; Guy
(Susan), Kingston, Ont.; sister, Margie (Hugh) MacKay, Shubenacadie; brothers,
Joe Hutchinson, Baddeck, N.S.; Johnny Hutchinson, Middle River, N.S.; nine
grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Henry LeBlanc in 1980;
sisters, Mary Anderson, Emma; brother, David Hutchinson. Resting at Frenette
Funeral Home, Ltd., Shediac (532-3297). The funeral mass will be 11 a.m.
today in Our Lady of Mercy Roman Catholic Church, Pointe du Chene. Interment
will be in St. Joseph Roman Catholic Cemetery, Shediac.
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Published: 05/11/96
LeBLANC, Anne Bernice (Decie) - 54, Westmount Road, died February 6, 1999, in
Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born in Sydney, she was a daughter of
Frances (MacSween) McKay, Sydney, and the late Melbourne McKay. She was a member
of Bethel Presbyterian Church, active in community affairs and an avid
sports fan. Surviving are her husband, Joseph E. "Dannie"; daughters,
Cheryl (Mrs. Trevor Weldon), West Chezzetcook; Sandra (Mrs. Michael
Bates), Westmount; Susan, at home; two grandchildren; sisters, Sandi (Mrs.
Victor Ravanello), Trout Brook; Sharon, Ottawa; brother, Melbourne, Sydney; an
uncle in Sydney. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today and Monday in Sydney
Memorial Chapel. Funeral 11 a.m. Tuesday in Bethel Presbyterian Church, Rev.
Robert Lyle officiating. Burial in Forest Haven Memorial Gardens.
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Published: 02/07/99
LeBLANC, Anne Maria (Marie) - 69, Bridgewater, died May 31, 1996, in South Shore
Regional Hospital, Bridgewater. Born in Comeauville, Digby Co., she was a
daughter of the late Joseph and Emilie (Comeau) Comeau. She was a member of St.
Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Bridgewater. Surviving are her husband,
Auguste; daughters, Odette (Mrs. Howard VanTassel), Pentz; Adrienne,
Dartmouth; son, Louis, Halifax; sisters, Catherine (Mrs. Joseph Comeau), Lynn,
Mass.; Odille (Mrs. Floyd Frankland), Digby; brothers, Adolphe, Dartmouth;
Theodore, Little Brook; Basil, Bridgewater; Alphonse, Comeauville;
grandchildren, Rita, Josh and Darby VanTassel, Pentz; Jeffrey LeBlanc, Halifax.
She was predeceased by sister, Josephine; brothers, Henri, Delbe. Funeral
service 2 p.m. today in St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Bridgewater, Rev.
Joseph MacKinnon officiating. Burial in St. Joseph's Roman Catholic
Cemetery. Immediate family flowers only. Donations may be made to Canadian
Cancer Society.
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Published: 06/03/96
LeBLANC, Anne Marie - 76, St. Joseph, Digby Co., formerly of Concession, died
October 23, 1998, in St. Joseph. Born in Meteghan River, she was a
daughter of the late Amedee and Laura (Melanson) Comeau. Surviving are daughter,
Janine (Mrs. James Thibault), St. Joseph; brother, Gustave, Meteghan
River; sister, Adele (Mrs. Ira LeBlanc), Concession; a grandson. She was
predeceased by her husband, Nicholas; four children in infancy; brother,
Leopold. Funeral 2 p.m. today in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Roman Catholic
Church, Concession, Rev. Clovis Chiasson officiating. Burial in the parish
cemetery. Donations to Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cemetery, Concession.
Arrangements entrusted to Meteghan Funeral Home.
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Published: 10/26/98
LeBLANC, Annette Marie - 54, Lower West Pubnico, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2006, in Yarmouth Regional Hospital surrounded by family and friends. Born in Yarmouth Regional Hospital, she was a daughter of the late Jules Anselme LeBlanc and Celeste Josephine (d'Eon) LeBlanc. Annette was a former Registered Nurse, a Katimavic Group Leader, the Animatrice Jeunesse Régionale for the FANE in Tusket. She then received her Master's in Animation Sociale from the Sorbonne, Paris, France. She was the Animatrice Jeunesse Provinciale in Halifax, Animatrice at the FJCF (Fédération des Jeunes Canadiens Français), Ottawa. She was also Directrice du Collège de l'Acadie, Tusket, and did genealogical research at the West Pubnico Historical Museum. Since her return to Yarmouth County she had been helping friends of Bill in various support groups and one of her biggest regrets was not being able to do more during her illness. She is survived by brothers, Jean-Paul (Danielle Goodwin), Pubnico Head; Clarence (Sarah Dee), Moncton; sisters, Lorna (Hugh) d'Entremont, Lower West Pubnico; Rachel (Joseph Jacquard), Eel Brook, and Lorette (Stéphane Pilon), Montreal. Cremation has taken place. Remains are resting in West Pubnico Funeral Home, Middle West Pubnico, with visitation from 9-10 a.m. today. Funeral mass will take place at 10:30 a.m. today in Saint Peter's Roman Catholic Church in Middle West Pubnico with Msgr. Gerald LeBlanc officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. No flowers by request. Memorial donations may be made to Canadian Cancer Society. Annette battled cancer for the past two years and fought to live fully to the very end, even as a palliative care patient. The family wishes to thank the staff of Yarmouth Regional Hospital, Dr. Janet Surette, her many friends and the staff at Digby Pines for facilitating her desire to march out in style.
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Published: July 14, 2006
ANNIE LeBLANC DIES AT 101 - LeBLANC, Annie - 101, 3214 LeDrew St., New
Waterford, died November 26, 1994, at home. Born in Cheticamp, she was a
daughter of the late Magloire and Esther (Bourgeois) LeForte. She was a member
of Mount Carmel Parish. She is survived by a son, Joe, New Waterford;
daughters, Mary Jane MacPherson, New Waterford; Elizabeth (MacEachern)
Janssen, Thornhill, Ont.; 18 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; nine
great-greatgrandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Alexander;
daughters, Esther Hannon, Nellie Rose Penney; sons, Charlie, Calixte, Eli in
infancy; brother, Emile. Funeral will be 10 a.m. today in Mount Carmel
Church. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Arrangements are under the
direction of V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, New Waterford.
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Published: 11/28/94
LeBLANC, Annie Jeanette (Ann) - 61, Grand Etang, Inverness Co., died November
10, 1997, in Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Glace Bay, she
was a daughter of the late Ronald and Annie J. (Adshade) MacNeil. She was a
member of St. Joseph's Church, St Joseph du Moine. Surviving are sons,
Rickey, Brian, Sheldon, Grand Etang; daughters, Paulette Kitchens,
Milford, Mass.; Corrine LeBlanc, Oakville, Ont.; Patricia LeBlanc, Burlington,
Ont.; several stepsisters and stepbrothers; eight grandchildren. She was
predeceased by granddaughter, Sherrie LeBlanc. No visitation by family request.
Funeral 10 a.m. Thursday in St. Joseph's Church, St. Joseph du Moine.
Burial in the parish cemetery. No flowers. Donations to Canadian Cancer
Society or any charity. Arrangements entrusted to Cheticamp Funeral Services
Ltd.
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Published: 11/12/97
LeBLANC, Anthony Carl - 70, 788 Alder Point, Cape Breton County, died January
26, 1993, in Northside General Hospital, North Sydney. Born in Alder
Point, he was a son of Matilda (LeBlanc) LeBlanc, North Sydney and the late
James H. LeBlanc. He was a member of St. Anne's Parish, Alder Point. He
was employed as a coal miner and later as a machine operator with Hecketts
Engineering at Sydney Steel Corporation. He is survived by his wife, the former
Anna Jessome; three sons, Carl, Florence; Austin, Alder Point; Murray,
Calgary; six daughters, Claire Gillis, Sydney Mines; Gayle, Millville, Cape
Breton County; Arlene, Maureen (Mrs. Jeffrey Thompson), both of Vancouver;
Joanne (Mrs. Conrad Neisten), Millville; Sharon (Mrs. Sean Cogan), North
Sydney; 15 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; five brothers, Cyprean,
Alder Point; Henry, Florence; Roger, Ernest, Louis, all of Ontario; two
sisters, Rosella, Sydney Mines; Doreen, Ontario. He was predeceased by a
sister, Mary. The body is in Francis Funeral Home, Sydney Mines, visiting
7-9 p.m. today, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Thursday. Funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Friday
in St. Anne's Parish. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Bras d'Or.
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Published: 01/27/93
LeBLANC, Anthony Joseph - 84, South Brookfield, Queens Co., died December 16,
1996, in North Queens Nursing Home, Caledonia. Born in St. Martin, Digby
Co., he was a son of the late Frank and Eulalie (Comeau) LeBlanc. Surviving are
his wife, the former Eleanor Corkum; daughter, Paulette (Mrs. Mitchell
Corkum), Brampton, Ont.; son, Adelard, Yarmouth; sister, Theresa Deveau,
Mavillette, Digby Co.; five grandchildren; a great-grandson; two nephews and two
nieces. He was predeceased by his first wife, Laura; sisters, Melanie,
Celeste, Stella, one in infancy. Visitation 10 a.m.-4 p.m. today in R.A. Corkum
Funeral Home, Wileville. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday in St. Jerome's Roman
Catholic Church, West Caledonia, Rev. John MacDonald officiating. Burial
in Harmony Cemetery, Harmony. Immediate family flowers only. Donations to any
charity.
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Published: 12/18/96
LeBLANC, Armand Lawrence - 44, Belle Cote, Inverness County, died June 20, 1993,
at home. Born in Cheticamp, he was a son of Willie and Mary Stella
(LeBlanc) LeBlanc, Belle Cote. He was a member of St. Michael's Roman Catholic
Church, Margaree; 15-year charter member of Margaree Kinsmen Club, serving
as president for two years and member and past president of Belle Cote
Community Centre. He was active in both curling and bowling and was a fisherman
by trade. He is survived by his wife, the former Yvette Chiasson; two
daughters, Sharon, Nicole, both at home; son, Philip, at home; three sisters,
Anita (Mrs. John LeBlanc), Farmingham, Mass.; Leona (Mrs. Richard
MacInnis), Mabou; Cecile, Toronto; two brothers, Eugene, Belle Cote;
Daniel, Halifax. He was predeceased by four brothers, Emile, three in infancy;
an infant sister. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. today, 2-4, 79 p.m. Tuesday
in Belle Cote Community Centre. Funeral will be 3 p.m. Wednesday in St.
Michael's Church, Rev. Basil Boudreau officiating. Burial will be in
parish cemetery under the direction of Cheticamp Funeral Home. Donations may
be made to Canadian Cancer Society or Sacred Heart Hospital Charitable
Foundation, Cheticamp.
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Published: 06/21/93
LeBLANC, Arsena - 77, Foyer d'Age d'Or, Bangor, Digby Co., died April 22, 1998,
in the home. Born in Concession, Digby Co., she was a daughter of the late
Theophile and Edith (Jeddry) Boudreau. Surviving are brother, Delbert, Grosses
Coques; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband,
Charles; brothers, Lucien, Maurice; sisters, Judith Boudreau, Angelina
Jeddry, Rita Comeau. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Meteghan Funeral Home.
Funeral 11 a.m. Friday in St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Church Point,
Rev. Yvon Dionne officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. Donations to
Canadian Diabetes Association or Psoriasis Society of Canada.
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Published: 04/23/98
LeBLANC, Arthur - 75, Timmons, Ont., died September 13, 1992, in St. Mary's
Hospital, Timmons. Born in Amherst, Cumberland County, he was a son of the
late Fred and Melinda (Melanson) LeBlanc. He is survived by his wife, the former
Rhoda MacFarlane; two sons, Eugene, Aubrey, both of Toronto; three
brothers, Edgar, Leonard, both of Amherst; Edward, Orillia, Ont.; a
granddaughter; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by five brothers,
Frank, Fred, Emile, Thomas, Alfred; two sisters, Emerise, Kathleen
MacIsaac. A private family graveside service was September 16, 1992, in Seaside
Cemetery, Seal Harbour, Guysborough County, Rev. Bob and Rev. Lola
Mather-Dyer officiating. Donations may be made to Canadian Cancer Society.
Funeral arrangements under the direction of G.W. Giffin Funeral Home, Country
Harbour.
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Published: 09/17/92
LeBLANC, Arthur Benjanmin (Ben) - 68, 619 Bras d'Or Road, Florence died July 9,
1999, at the Northside General Hospital. Born in Florence, he was a son of
the late Alex and Lillian (Jessome) LeBlanc. He was a member of St. Stephen's
Parish, Florence. He worked in Number 3 Colliery, Florence and in Princess
Colliery, Sydney Mines. He was also a ticket seller at the tourism mine at
Princess Colliery. He was a life member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 83,
Florence. He was treasurer of the Sponsoring Committee for 602 McCurdy
Squadron Air Cadets. He was a member of the Men's and Mixed Dart League of
Florence Legion. Surviving are his wife, Shirley (Penny); children, Ren ,
Digby; Shaunna, Florence; Brett, Bridgewater; Michele, Bras d'Or; Penni,
Antigonish; Corey, at home; seven grandchildren; brothers and sisters,
Marguerite MacIntyre, Florence; Dougie, Georgie, Sydney Mines; Helen
MacNeil, Bras d'Or; Sister Marie, Bethany, Antigonish; Purvis, Florence; Mae
MacLean, Boisdale; Louis, Thoreau, Ont.; Juanita Daye, Bras d'Or; Elaine
Wheeler, Sydney Mines; Rosella Steele, Oshawa, Ont.; Dannie, Sydney; Gary,
Florence. He was predeceased by brother Clarence; three brothers in infancy.
Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Sunday in G.R. Francis and Son Funeral Home,
Sydney Mines. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday in St. Stephen's Church, Florence, Rev. A.D
Campbell officiating. Burial in St. Stephen's Cemetery. Donations to the
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia.
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Published: 07/11/99
LeBLANC, Arthur E. - 85, Pere Fiset Guest Home, Cheticamp, formerly of Grand
Etang, died January 13, 1994, in Sacred Heart Hospital, Cheticamp. Born in
Grand Etang, he was a son of the late Emilien and Julie (Chiasson) LeBlanc. He
was a member of St. Joseph's Church, St. Joseph du Moine and New Horizons
Senior Citizens Club. He is survived by his wife, the former Eleonore
Cormier, Grand Etang; two daughters, Hilda (Mrs. Gussie Chiasson), Veronique
LeBlanc, both of Grand Etang; son, Marcel, Montreal; three sisters, Marie
Luce Chiasson, Grand Etang; Alma Yhard, Sophie MacIntyre, both of Sydney;
brother, Freddie, Grand Etang. He was predeceased by a son, Ulric; two
sisters, Helen, Mathilde; four brothers, Arsene, Joseph, Marcellin, Moise.
Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in St. Joseph's Church, where funeral
will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Rev. Basil Boudreau officiating. Burial will
be in parish cemetery under the direction of Cheticamp Funeral Home.
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Published: 01/14/94
LeBLANC, Arthur John - Halifax, died February 2, 1993, at home. Born in
Inverness, he was a son of the late David and Frances (Copan) LeBlanc. He
was a self-employed painter and a member of St. Stephen's Roman Catholic Church,
Halifax. He is survived by his wife, the former Dorithy Rafuse; three
daughters, Joyce Keigan, Marie Boudreau, Marilyn Perrier, all of Halifax;
two sons, David, Louie, both of Halifax; brother, Alex, Ontario; five
sisters, Margaret Bulman, Rose Gofton, Teresa Brown, Helen Saniga, Jean
Hughes, all of Ontario. He was predeceased by a sister, Rita Samways; brother,
Joseph. The body is in Snow's Funeral Home, Windsor Street, visiting 2-4,
7-9 p.m. today and Thursday. Funeral will be 10 a.m. Friday in St.
Stephen's Roman Catholic Church, Rev. Donald Boudreau officiating. Burial
will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lower Sackville.
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Published: 02/03/93
LeBLANC, Arthur Toussaint - 90, Tidal View Manor, Yarmouth, formerly of South
Belleville, Yarmouth Co., died December 8, 1997, in the manor. Born in
South Belleville, he was a son of the late Alexandre and Rosalie (Dulong)
LeBlanc. He worked as a carpenter. He was an accomplished fiddle player.
Surviving are his wife, AngÅle; sons, Oscar, Carleton; Daniel, Rocco
Point; Hector, South Belleville; daughters, Doris (Mrs. Leopold
d'Entremont), West Pubnico; Bernadine (Mrs. Lendal Nickerson), Carleton;
Helen (Mrs. Ronald Belliveau), West Pubnico; sister, Laura, Massachusetts;
Agnes, Elizabeth, North Belleville; Lillian, Dartmouth; 14 grandchildren;
15 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by
sisters, Emma, Florence, Chantal; grandchildren, Randy, Milton. Visitation
2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, prayers 8 p.m. today, both in H.M. Huskilson's
Funeral Home, 29 Albert St., Yarmouth. Funeral 11 a.m. Wednesday in Ste. Anne's
Roman Catholic Church, Ste. Anne du Ruisseau, Rev. Emery Brien
officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. Donations to any charity.
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Published: 12/09/97
LeBLANC, Aubrey William - 87, Tidal View Manor, Yarmouth, formerly of Lower
Wedgeport, died September 25, 1993, in Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born in
Wedgeport, he was a son of the late Jean Emilien and Mary Merecie (LeBlanc)
LeBlanc. He was a farmer. He is survived by a sister, Minnie Taylor,
Nakile Home for Special Care, Glenwood. He was predeceased by two
brothers, Lellis, Roy; five sisters, Isabelle, Lottie, Evangeline, Clara,
Esther. Funeral will be 10:30 a.m. today in St. Michael's Roman Catholic
Church, Wedgeport, Rev. Roland Soucie officiating. Burial will be in parish
cemetery. Donations may be made to any charity. Arrangements under the
direction of H.M. Huskilson's Funeral Home, Wedgeport.
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Published: 09/28/93
LeBLANC (Downton), Audrey E. - 78, Halifax, passed away peacefully July 1, 1998,
in QEII Health Sciences Centre. Born in St. John's, Nfld., she was a
daughter of the late James and Elizabeth (Janes) Downton. Surviving are brother,
Ches, Foxtrap, Nfld.; sisters, Louise Coffin and husband Owen, Foxtrap;
Bernice Cross and husband Bill, New Glasgow; special sister-in-law, Lucy;
a number of nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Frank in
1989. Memorial service will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday, July 4, in St. Peter's
Anglican Church, Kearney Lake Road, Halifax, Rev. Tim Appleton and Archdeacon
Owen Coffin officiating. Family will receive friends following the service
at a reception in the church hall. No flowers by request of the family.
Donations may be made to any charity. Arrangements entrusted to T.K. Barnard
Funeral Home, Bedford.
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Published: 07/03/98
LeBLANC, Batille (Ethel) - 89, 83 Mount Edward Rd., Dartmouth, formerly of 121
Peel St., Passchendaele, Cape Breton Co., died January 26, 1996, in
Dartmouth General Hospital. Born in Cheticamp, she was a daughter of the late
Leonie and Nanette (Chiasson) Poirier. Surviving are sons, Frank, St.
Albert, Alta.; Arthur, Edmonton, Alta.; Bernie, Clearbrook, B.C.; David,
Dartmouth; daughters, Jean Doris, Halifax; Anna, Glace Bay; foster daughter,
Doreen (Arsenault) MacManus, Antigonish; half brother, Henri LeFort,
Cheticamp; half sister, Zabine (LeFort) Larade, New Waterford; stepsister, Judy
(LeFort) Bassett, Leominster, Mass.; Mary (LeFort) LeBlanc, Waltham,
Mass.; 22 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by
her husband, Joe LeBlanc; sons, Wilfred, Leo, Daniel George, Joseph Daniel;
daughter, Sister Carmella; half brother, Joseph LeFort; stepbrother, Roddy
LeFort; sister, Elise (Poirier) Ivy; stepsisters, Catherine LeFort, Bertha
(LeFort) Bassett. Visitation 79 p.m. Sunday, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Monday in V.J.
McGillivray Funeral Home, 16 Reserve St., Glace Bay. Funeral 10 a.m.
Tuesday in St. Anthony Church, Passchendaele, Rev. Jake Andrea officiating.
Burial in parish cemetery.
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Published: 01/27/96
LeBLANC, Benedict Charles (Dick) - 83, Lower Wedgeport, Yarmouth County, died
September 29, 1993, in Victoria General Hospital, Halifax. Born in
Wedgeport, he was a son of the late Elizee and Jane (Pothier) LeBlanc. He was a
fisherman for most of his life. He is survived by a son, Charles, Lower
Wedgeport; daughter, Jean (Mrs. Barry Davis), Liverpool; two brothers,
Elie, Port Maitland, Yarmouth County; Bona, Lower Wedgeport; sister, May (Mrs.
Albert LeBlanc), Lower Wedgeport; three grandsons. He was predeceased by
his wife, the former Helen Marie Surette; brother, Harry; two sisters, Hazel,
Etta. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in H.M. Huskilson's Funeral
Home, Wedgeport. Funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday in St. Michael's
Roman Catholic Church, Wedgeport, Rev. Roland Soucie officiating. Burial will be
in parish cemetery.
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Published: 10/01/93
LeBLANC, Benoit (Uncle Ben) - 69, Meteghan, died April 22, 1996, in Yarmouth
Regional Hospital. Born in Meteghan, he was a son of the late Edmond and
Elizabeth (Gallant) LeBlanc. He was a former member of Royal Canadian Legion,
Clare branch 52, Saulnierville. Surviving are sisters, Catherine (Mrs.
Raymond Gaudet), Meteghan; Emily (Mrs. Bennie Muise), Saint John, N.B. He
was predeceased by brothers, Andre, Antoine, Leger, Louis in infancy; sister,
Vitaline. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Wednesday in Meteghan Funeral Home.
Funeral 10 a.m. Thursday in Stella Maris Roman Catholic Church, Meteghan, Rev.
Gerald LeBlanc officiating. Burial in parish cemetery. Donations to
Canadian Diabetes Association or Kidney Foundation of Canada, Nova Scotia
branch.
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Published: 04/23/96
LeBLANC, Bernadette - 81, Foyer Pere Fiset, Cheticamp, died January 22, 1995, in
Sacred Heart Hospital, Cheticamp. Born in Cheticamp, she was a daughter of
the late Albert and Elise (Boudreau) Poirier. She was a member of St. Peter's
Parish, Cheticamp. Surviving are brothers, Wilfred, Margaree; Joseph,
Plateau; Leonard, Toronto; sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Aucoin, Point Cross,
Inverness Co.; Mrs. Claire Doucet, Waltham, Mass.; several nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her husband, Henry P.; brother, Leo; sisters,
Rebecca, Beatrice. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Cheticamp
Funeral Home. Funeral will be 10 a.m. Tuesday in St. Peter's Church,
Cheticamp. Rev. Martin MacDougall officiating. Burial in parish cemetery.
Donations to Sacred Heart Hospital charitable foundation or Foyer Pere Fiset,
Cheticamp.
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Published: 01/23/95
LeBLANC, Bernadine Emily - 83, Villa St. Joseph, Dayton, Yarmouth Co., died
March 8, 1996, in the villa. Born in West Pubnico, she was a daughter of
the late Sylvester and Jessie (d'Eon) d'Entremont. She was a member of St.
Ambrose Cathedral and Catholic Womens League. Surviving are daughter,
Joanne (Mrs. Richard Graves), Yarmouth; sons, James, Halifax; Douglas,
Vancouver, B.C.; four grandchildren; sisters, Esther Boudreau, Wedgeport;
Beatrice d'Entremont, Villa St. Joseph; Isabelle d'Entremont, West
Pubnico; nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Amos; daughter,
Lorraine; sister, Adeline Doucette. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Sunday in
H.M. Huskilson's Funeral Home, Yarmouth. Funeral 10 a.m. Monday in St.
Ambrose Cathedral, Yarmouth. Family flowers only. Donations to Villa St.
Joseph, Dayton.
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Published: 03/09/96
LeBLANC, Bernard - 80, Dieppe, N.B.,passed away Saturday, August 30, 1997, at
his residence. Born at Little Brook, he was the son of the late Sanford
Oliver LeBlanc and Celeste Mary LeBlanc. He was a retired aircraft mechanic with
Eastern Provincial Airlines in Moncton, N.B. He is survived by daughters,
Brenda LeBlanc (Joe Louwenaar) and Sylvia Urquhart, both of Calgary,
Alta., and two grandsons, Terry and Douglas. He was predeceased by his wife,
Virginia Hazel (Ginny) LeBlanc in 1982; sister, Florence Mary Eaton in
1993, and also by a son-in-law, John Urquhart in 1993. Funeral service was held
September 4 in Chartersville Funeral Home chapel. Burial today, September
5, at 11 a.m. in Berwick.
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Published: 09/05/97
LeBLANC, Bernard Hubert (Bernie) - 30, Caledonia Road, Dartmouth, died June 17,
1995, in Victoria General Hospital. Born in Boston, Mass., he was a son of
Leo and May (Thibodeau) LeBlanc, Dartmouth. Surviving are a brother, Paul,
Dartmouth; several aunts, uncles and cousins. Cremation has taken place.
Memorial service 2 p.m. July 1 in J. Albert Walker and Sons Funeral Home,
chapel, 1234 Cole Harbour Rd. Burial at a later date in New Brunswick. In lieu
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Published: 06/21/95
LeBLANC, Bernard Joseph - 87, Central Caribou, Pictou County, died September 18,
1992, in Sutherland Harris Memorial Hospital, Pictou. Born in Pictou, he
was a son of the late Felix and Mary Anne (Legere) LeBlanc. He served with the
Royal Canadian Army during the Second World and was a member of Royal
Canadian Legion, Branch 16, Pictou. He was a member of Stella Maris Roman
Catholic Church, Pictou. He worked for Ferguson Industries for 35 years before
retirement. He is survived by his wife, the former Marjorie Silver; two
daughters, Bernadette, Vancouver; Suzanne (Mrs. Gary Moulton), Central Caribou;
five sons, Sandy, Arthur, both of British Columbia; Stewart, Whitehorse,
Yukon; Fred, Halifax; John, Sydney; six grandchildren; two
greatgrandchildren. He was predeceased by an infant daughter, Mary Catherine;
four sisters, Irene, Cassie, Hilda, Eva Mae; two brothers, Stewart,
William; half-brother, John. The body is in McLaren Funeral Home, Pictou.
Funeral will be 4 p.m. today in Stella Maris Church, Rev. Gerald MacKenzie
officiating. Burial will be in Seaview Cemetery. Donations may be made to
Nova Scotia Lung Association or Canadian Cancer Society.
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Published: 09/21/92
LeBLANC, Bertha - 50, 76 Ocean St., Sydney Mines, died January 2, 1996, in
Northside General Hospital. Born in Sydney Mines, she was a daughter of
Ethel (Palmer) Snow and the late William Benjamin Snow. She was a member of St.
Pius X Church, Sydney Mines. Surviving are her husband, William; son,
Glen, daughters, Carol, Leanne, Brittany, all of Sydney Mines; brothers,
William, Robert, Antigonish; sisters, Marlene Kendall, Toronto; Carol Shiels,
Halifax; Sharon Forrest, Sydney Mines. She was predeceased by son,
Kenneth; brother, George; sister Rhonda. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in G.R.
Francis and Son Funeral Home. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday in St. Pius X Church.
Burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
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Published: 01/04/96
LeBLANC, Betty - 63, Middleton, died April 19, 1994, in Soldiers Memorial
Hospital, Middleton. Born in Regina, Sask., she was a daughter of the late
Jack and Roselina (Ferguson) Lucas. She was a retired member of the R.C.A.F. and
past member of Rebekah Lodge. She is survived by her husband, Paul;
sister, Mrs. Ruth Wallace, Wilcox, Sask.; two brothers, Ray, Gavelburg,
Sask.; David, Shilo, Man.; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by
six brothers, two sisters. A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Thursday in
Warren T. Roop Funeral Home, Middleton, Dr. William MacDougall officiating.
Donations may be made to Soldiers Memorial Hospital or Canadian Cancer
Society.
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Published: 04/20/94
LeBLANC (LeBlanc), C. Matilda - 97, Northside Guest Home, formerly of 804 Alder
Point Rd., died September 27, 1999, in the Northside General Hospital.
Born in River Bourgeois, she was a daughter of the late Cyprian and Isoben
(Burke) LeBlanc. She was a member of St. Ann's Parish, Alder Point.
Surviving are sons, Cyprian, Alder Point; Henery, Florence; Roger, Ernest,
Louis, Welland, Ont.; daughters, Rosella, North Sydney; Doreen, Welland, Ont.;
44 grandchildren; 70 great-grandchildren; 14 great great-grandchildren.
She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Visitation 2-4, 7-9
p.m. Wednesday in G.R. Francis and Son Funeral Home, Sydney Mines. Funeral
10:30 a.m. Thursday in St. Ann's church, Alder Point, Rev. Joe Gillis
officiating. Burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Bras d'Or. In lieu of flowers,
donations to St. Joseph's Cemetery Fund, Bras d'Or.
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Published: 09/28/99
LeBLANC, Carole - 52, 21 MacDonald Rd., Georges River, died November 3, 1994, in
Northside General Hospital, North Sydney. Born at Alder Point, she was a
daughter of Cecilia (Paquet) Mahoney and the late Paul Mahoney. She was a member
of St. Joseph's Church, Bras d'Or. She is survived by her husband,
Maurice; sons, James Patrick, Wainwright, Alta.; William Thomas, Houston,
Tex.; daughter, Holly Michelle, at home. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. tonight,
12-2 p.m. Saturday in G.R. Francis and Son Funeral Home, Sydney Mines.
Funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday in St. Joseph's Church, Bras d'Or, Rev. Joe
Gillis officiating. Burial will be in parish cemetery.
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LeBLANC, Catherine Elizabeth - 79, East Margaree, died July 25, 1997, at home.
Born in Margaree, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Judith
(Arsenault) Arsenault. She was a member of St. Michael's Church and CWL,
Margaree, and a member of New Horizon Club, Margaree. She was known for
her quilting and knitting. She is survived by sons, Tommie (Annie Mae),
Freddie (Marie), Leo (Denise), all of Margaree; Patrick (Claudette),
Plateau, Inverness Co.; daughters, Josephine (Mrs. Claude LeFort), Rose
Anne (Mrs. Joseph Chiasson), Cecile (Mrs. Milton LeBlanc), all of Margaree;
sisters, Sophie (Mrs. Leo Gracie), Arichat; Jane (Mrs. Paddy LeBlanc),
Josephine Muise, Therese LeBlanc, all of Margaree; Rita Marriott, Sydney;
22 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her
husband, Joseph (Patrick) LeBlanc; brothers, Peter and Simon Arsenault;
sister, Mary Poirier. Funeral will be held today at 10:30 a.m. 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: 07/28/97
LeBLANC, Catherine Florence - Halifax, died Tuesday, October 13, 1998, at home.
Born in Port Rexton, Nfld., she was a daughter of the late Patrick and
Frances Hanlon. She is survived by her husband, Ted; daughter, Catherine (Mrs.
Eric Morrison), Halifax and children, Cathy, Wally, Leslie, Kenneth and
Eric; daughter, Patricia (Mrs. Eric Christiansen), Rothesay, N.B. and
children, Neil and Peter; niece, Carol Hanlon; six great-grandchildren. She was
predeceased by infant daughter, Mary; son, Neil; first husband, Ainslie
MacKay; brother, James; sister, Mary. Cremation has taken place. Memorial
service will be held 10 a.m. Thursday, October 15, in St. Catherine's Church,
Bayers Road, Halifax, Rev. Raymond March officiating. Reception following
the service. Family flowers only. Donations in memory may be made to St.
Catherine's Church or any charity.
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Published: 10/14/98
LeBLANC, Cathy Darlene - 40, Halifax, died December 9, 1998, in the New Halifax
Infirmary, QEII. Born in Halifax, she was a daughter of Clara (Brown)
LeBlanc-Gallant, Halifax, and the late Peter LeBlanc. Surviving are companion,
Leo Newcombe; sons, Anthony (Tony) LeBlanc, Walter (Wally) Newcombe;
daughter, Cathy Newcombe, all of Halifax; brother, Peter, Halifax;
sisters, Dena Snow, Windsor; Linda (Mrs. Lorne Oakley), Mount Uniacke;
Brenda, Sandra (Mrs. Wayne Johnson), Halifax; Christine, Whites Lake; four
grandchildren. She was predeceased by brother, Ricky. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m.
Friday in J. Albert Walker Funeral Home, 149 Herring Cove Rd., Halifax.
Cremation to follow. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday in Christianview Church, Pastor
Jerry Jenkins officiating, assisted by Rev. David Ross. Burial in Gate of
Heaven Cemetery.
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Published: 12/10/98
LeBLANC, Cecile - 89, Inverness, died January 12, 1995, at home. Born in St.
Joseph du Moine, Inverness Co., she was a daughter of the late Charles and
Catherine LeBlanc. She was a member of Stella Maris Roman Catholic Church, CWL
and Namara Club, Inverness. Surviving are a daughter, Mary (Mrs. Norman
Tinney), Hays River, Inverness Co.; son, Gregory, Porters Lake;
stepsister, Mary Helen Lewis, Sydney; six grandchildren; six
great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph; sons,
Gerard, Charles. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Inverness Funeral
Home. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday in Stella Maris Church, Inverness,
Rev. Reginald Currie officiating. Burial in parish cemetery. Donations to Stella
Maris Church cemetery fund.
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Published: 01/13/95
(2)LeBLANC, Cecil - 89, Dartmouth, died in Dartmouth General Hospital on Monday, September 25, 2006. Born in Joggins, he was a son of the late Charles and Ella (Burke) LeBlanc. Cecil worked as a coal miner from 1939, until joining the Canadian Army, serving overseas until 1945. Following the war, he attended St. F.X. and Nova Scotia Technical College, graduating as an electrical engineer in 1950. He was employed with Northern Electric, Montreal from 1950 to 1952, and then worked with MT & T from 1952 until his retirement in 1982. He attended St. Thomas Moore Catholic Church, was president of the Men's Society and head of the Scouting organization. He was a former president of the Woodlawn Athletic Association and coach of Little League Baseball. Cecil will be sadly missed by his wife, Anita (Lirette), Dartmouth; son, Michael (Kim), Dartmouth; daughter, Annette (partner Brenda), Fredericton; grandchildren, Michael Howe, Alexa and Megan LeBlanc, and many stepgrandchildren; stepchildren, Laurie, Anita and Andrew (Janice), all of Amherst; Richard (Bing), Ottawa; Sylvia (Bob), Halifax; Lorraine (Paul), Sackville; Margaret (Lawrence), Bedford; Gerald (Kathryn), Lakeside; Patrick (Celia), Shelburne; Denise (Dexter), Dartmouth; brothers and sisters, John, Joggins; Fred, Shediac, N.B.; Tom (Sarah), Rothesay, N.B.; Louise, Saint John, N.B.; and Ruth (George), Oshawa, Ont. He was predeceased by brothers, Arthur and Gerald, and by sister, Mary "Flo". The remains have been cremated under the care of Furlong Jones Funeral Home, 70 Church St., Amherst (902-667-8777). A memorial service will be held in St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Joggins, on Friday, September 29, at 11 a.m., Father David MacDonald officiating. Burial in Ragged Reef Cemetery. www.furlongjones.ca
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LeBLANC, Celeste Virginie - 101, Villa St. Joseph du Lac, Dayton, died April 7,
1998, in the villa. Born November 9, 1896, in West Pubnico, she was a
daughter of the late Louis Pierre and Marie Virginia (d'Entremont) LeBlanc. She
was a salesperson with the Royal Store in Yarmouth. She was the last
surviving charter member of the Yarmouth branch of the CWL. She was the
last surviving member of her immediate family. Surviving are nephews, Gerald
LeBlanc, Yarmouth; Richard LeBlanc, Ottawa. She was predeceased by
brothers, Joseph, Peter; sisters, Winnie LeBlanc, Brigette LeBlanc, Marie Mack.
Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, prayers 8 p.m. today, both in H.M.
Huskilson's Funeral Home, 29 Albert St., Yarmouth. Funeral 10 a.m. Thursday in
St. Ambrose Cathedral, 43 Albert St., Yarmouth, Rev. Clarence Thibeau
officiating. Cremation to follow. Burial at a later date in St. Peter's
Parish Cemetery, West Pubnico. Donations to any charity.
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Published: 04/08/98
LeBLANC, Charlene Marie - 47, Halifax, died October 29, 1996, at home. Born in
Halifax, she was a daughter of the late Roy and Laura (Cormier) LeBlanc.
She was employed with Atlantic Bag Manufacturers for the mentally handicapped on
Prescott Street, Halifax, where she was much loved by the lives of those
she touched. Surviving are sister and care giver, Noreen (Mrs. Carl
Meade), Halifax; brother, Francis (Frank) and wife Ruth, Halifax; Allan and wife
Sharyn, Yarmouth; several nieces and nephews; stepmother, Doris (Mitchell)
LeBlanc. Visitation 7-9 p.m. today, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Thursday in J.A. Snow
Funeral Home, Windsor Street, Halifax. Funeral 10 a.m. Friday in St.
Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Russell Street, Rev. Duncan MacMaster
officiating. Cremation to follow. Private burial at a later date. In lieu of
flowers, donations may be made to Halifax Adult Services Society, 3486
Prescott Street, Halifax.
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Published: 10/30/96
LeBLANC, Charles V. - 79, Sydney Forks, died January 28, 1996, in Cape Breton
Regional Hospital. Born in Margaree, he was a son of the late Peter Alex
and Lucy A. (Deveau) LeBlanc. He was a member of St. Mary's Parish, East Bay. He
was a member of the Carpenters Union local 1588 and had been employed in
the Sydney area for over 40 years with several firms including Chappell's,
Stephen's, Joneljim and Leonard Construction. He was known in music circles as a
fiddler, especially in his early days in Margaree. Surviving are his wife,
the former Martha Young; daughters, Margie Adams, Coxheath; Rita Taphouse,
Bradford, Ont.; Janet Risk, Howie Centre; sons, Jamie, Livonia, Mich.; Francis,
Sydney Forks; Gerard, at home; sisters, Anne Jane MacFarlane, Inverness;
Mary Judy LeBlanc, Theresa, Margaree; Margaret Timmons, Toronto; brothers, Alex,
Sydney, Myles, Margaree; John Hector, Toronto; 11 grandchildren; five
great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by brother, Joseph; sisters, Marie
Cameron, Mary Ellen in infancy; granddaughter, Rhodena. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m.
today in T.W. Curry Parkview Chapel. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday in St.
Mary's Church, East Bay, Rev. F. Abbass officiating. Burial in parish cemetery.
Donations to Cape Breton Palliative Care Society, VON or any
charity.
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LeBLANC, Charlotte Anne - 78, 5891 Gainesborough Place, Halifax, formerly of
Wedgeport, Yarmouth Co., died January 9, 1996, at home. Born in Wedgeport,
she was a daughter of the late Robert Boudreau and Mercedes Pothier. She was a
homemaker; worked for Bishop Austin Burke for six years and ran a catering
service in Wedgeport for several years. Surviving are sons, Cyrille,
Wedgeport; Guy, West Pubnico; daughters, Lucille, Halifax; Joanne (Mrs. Edouard
LeBlanc), Barachois, N.B.; Michelle, Yarmouth; brothers, Elson, Atlanta,
Ga.; Cyril, Meteghan River, Digby Co.; sisters, Genevieve, New Jersey;
Lucille, Vancouver, B.C.; eight grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren. She
was predeceased by her husband, Camille; brothers, Henry, Roderick;
sister, Eva. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Friday, prayers 8 p.m. Friday, both in
H.M. Huskilson's Funeral Home, Wedgeport. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Saturday in
St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Wedgeport, Rev. Roland Soucie, C.S.C.
officiating. Burial in parish cemetery. Donations to Canadian Cancer Society or
St. Michael's parish cemetery.
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Published: 01/11/96
LeBLANC, Clara Marie - 92, Gables Lodge, Amherst, died May 24, 1997, in Highland
View Regional Hospital, Amherst. Born in Port Elgin, N.B., she was a
daughter of the late John and Leonare (Brun) Casey. She was a member of St.
Charles Roman Catholic Church, Amherst. Surviving are daughters, Joan
(Mrs. Billy Richard), Amherst; Yvonne Allison, Maccan; Gerty Boucher,
Charlottetown, P.E.I.; Norma Landry, Tilly (Mrs. Buddy Stillman), Point de Bute,
N.B.; sons, Leo Jr., Halifax; William, Peterborough, Ont.; several
grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. She was
predeceased by her husband, J. Leo; a son and daughter in infancy; son,
Roy; several sisters and brothers. Funeral 10 a.m. today in St. Charles
Roman Catholic Church, Rev. John Hayes officiating. Burial in St.
Charles/Nativity of Our Lady Cemetery. Donations to Highland View Regional
Hospital Foundation or any charity. Arrangements entrusted to Furlong's Funeral
Home, Amherst.
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Published: 05/26/97
LeBLANC, Clarence - 84, 59A Crescent St., Sydney Mines, died November 7, 1994,
in Northside General Hospital, North Sydney. Born in Sydney Mines, he was
a son of the late Isiah and Ellen (Jessome) LeBlanc. He was a member of
Immaculate Conception Parish. He was employed as a stevedore with CN
Marine for many years. He is survived by a daughter, Helen Marie (Mrs.
Courtney George), Port Hawkesbury; sons, James, Newmarket, Ont.; Ralph, Smiths
Falls, Ont.; Ken, London, Ont.; Cameron, Port Hawkesbury; Melvin, Bras
d'Or; brother, Leander, Sydney Mines; sister, Dora Harrietha, Sydney Mines; five
grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife,
the former Elizabeth Todd; son, Matthew; sisters, Annie MacConville,
Dollie Collins, Theresa Forrest, Ella Mae Tremblett; brothers, Simon, Stephen,
Gus, Jerome, Peter James. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. tonight, 2-4, 7-9
p.m. Wednesday in Francis Funeral Home, Sydney Mines. Funeral will be 10 a.m.
Thursday in Immaculate Conception Church, Rev. Gerald Dunphy officiating.
Burial will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Sydney Mines.
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Published: 11/08/94
LeBLANC, Clarence Henri - 55, Cheticamp. died October 23, 1999, in Cape Breton
Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Cheticamp, he was a son of the late
Pierre and Anne Marguerite (Muise) LeBlanc. He was a member of St. Peter's
Church, Cheticamp. Surviving are daughter, Michelle Krisman, Toronto;
brothers, Patrick, John (Heather), Cheticamp; Alex (Marilyn), Waltham,
Mass.; Billy, Toronto; sisters, Anna Mae AuCoin, Grand Etang, Inverness Co.;
Marguerite (Mrs. George Richard), Marie (Mrs. Normand Doucet), Helene
(Mrs. John Chiasson), Rita, all of Waltham, Mass.; grandchildren, Amanda and
Nicole. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Cheticamp Funeral Home. Funeral
10 a.m. Tuesday in St. Peter's Church, Cheticamp. Burial in the parish
cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer
Society.
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Published: 10/25/99
LeBLANC, Clarence Joseph (Jude) - 76, 17 York St., Amherst, died April 6, 1993,
in Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst. Born in Cape Bald, N.B., he
was a son of the late Jude and Rose Ann (St. Peter) LeBlanc. He was a veteran of
the Second World War, serving with the Halifax Rifles and a member of
North Nova Memory Club and Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 10, where he was
a member of the dart team. He had worked at Dominion Salt and Enheat. He is
survived by his wife, Louise; two daughters, Carol, Calgary, Alta.;
Germaine (Mrs. Roger Perry), Amherst; five sisters, Elizabeth Gould, Rita
Howatt, both of Amherst; Elsie Amon, Angie (Mrs. Frank Creed), both of
Springhill; Roselena (Mrs. Bill O'Shea), Moncton, N.B.; brother, William
(Peewee), Medway, Mass.; a granddaughter; several nieces and nephews. He was
predeceased by a brother, Clifford; sister, Eva. Visitation will be 2-4,
7-9 p.m. today in Campbell's Funeral Home, Amherst, where prayers will be 8 p.m.
tonight. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Thursday in Nativity of Our Lady Roman
Catholic Church, Rev. David MacDonald officiating. Burial will be at a
later date in St. Charles Cemetery. Donations may be made to Heart and Stroke
Foundation o f Nova Scotia or Nativity Church Wheelchair Lift Fund.
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Published: 04/07/93
LeBLANC, Clarisse Edna - 83, St. Peter's, Richmond Co., died September 1, 1996,
in Strait Richmond Hospital, Evanston. Born in West Arichat, she was a
daughter of the late Thomas and Beatrice (King) LeBlanc. She attended Mount St.
Bernard, Antigonish. She worked as a secretary for most of her life in
Montreal. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family.
Surviving are nephew, Arthur LeBlanc, Antigonish; niece, Elaine (Mrs. Robert
Jarrett), Mount Pearl, Nfld. She was predeceased by sister, Loretta
MacDonald; brothers, Guston, Rudolph. Funeral 10 a.m. today in Immaculate
Conception Church, West Arichat, Rev. Conrad Girroir officiating. Burial
to follow in parish cemetery. Donations to Canadian Diabetes Association.
Arrangements entrusted to C.H. Boudreau Funeral Home, Arichat.
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Published: 09/03/96
LeBLANC, Clifford J. - 49, Pleasant Street, Dartmouth, died September 15, 1994.
Born in Arichat, Richmond County, he was a son of Albert and Delima
(DeCoste) LeBlanc. He is survived by his wife, Marie; son, Ian; three brothers,
Albert, Andrew, both of Arichat; Joseph, Dartmouth; sister, Bertha (Mrs.
C. Bocher), Petit-de-Grat. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. tonight, 2-4 p.m.
Sunday in J. Albert Walker Funeral Home, 1234 Cole Harbour Rd., Dartmouth.
Cremation to follow. A memorial service will be held at a later date in
Arichat. Donations may be made to any charity.
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Published: 09/17/94
LeBLANC, Clovis Joseph (Clifford) - 85, Gables Lodge, Amherst, died July 22,
1993, in Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst. Born in Amherst, he had
worked at Fort Cumberland Hotel, Amherst and was a member of St. Charles Church,
Amherst. He is survived by his wife, the former Marjorie Dunphy; six
daughters, Greta (Mrs. James Sheriff), Amherst; Norma Burton, Lois Moore,
Linda (Mrs. Daniel Gough), Marjorie LeBlanc, all of Toronto; Diane (Mrs. James
Scott), Amherst; two sons, Arthur, Springhill; Lori, Thompson, Man.;
several grandchildren. He was predeceased by a daughter, Sharon; brother,
Joseph; two sisters, Regina, Mary. Visitation will be 24, 7-9 p.m. Monday
in Campbell's Funeral Home, Amherst. Mass of the Resurrection will be 10
a.m. Tuesday in St. Charles Roman Catholic Church. Burial will follow in St.
Charles Cemetery.
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Published: 07/24/93
LeBLANC, Colin Peter - Collie, as he was affectionately known by his friends and
family, 71, Halifax, died July 3, 1996, at home. Born in Arichat, he was a
son of the late Remi and Anne (Martell) LeBlanc. Prior to his retirement in 1990
he was employed at the Halifax Shipyard. He was an avid hunter and
fisherman and a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 25. Surviving
are his wife, the former Mina Durant; sons, Peter, Colin, Kevin, Stevie,
Halifax; daughters, Donna, Karen (Mrs. John Hayman), Pamela (Mrs. Clifford
Evans), Monica, Halifax; Paula, Moncton, N.B.; 18 grandchildren; two
great-grandchildren; brothers, Albert, Andrew, Halifax; Newman, Long
Point; sisters, Melina DeWolfe, Dartmouth; Mary Fougere, Halifax; several
nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his son, Bernard; brothers, Remi, Gus,
Leonard. No visitation. Cremation has taken place. Memorial service 9 a.m.
in St. Patrick's Church, Brunswick Street, Halifax. Burial in Oakridge Memory
Gardens. Flowers entrusted to Atlantic Funeral Home, Bayers Road.
Donations to Canadian Cancer Society.
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Published: 07/05/96
LeBLANC, Corinne Beatrice - 88, Church Point, Digby Co., formerly of Randolph,
Mass., died September 23, 1995, in Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born at
Church Point, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Agatha (LeBlanc)
Belliveau. She was a homemaker; a member of Clair Colf and Country Club;
an avid golfer for a number of years, and a member of Duplicate Bridge
Club. Surviving are a daughter, Audrey (Mrs. Donald Willdigg), Randolph; a
grandson. She was predeceased by her husband, Louis. Cremation has taken
place under the direction of Huskilson's Funeral Home, Yarmouth. Memorial
service and burial at a later date in Randolph.
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Published: 09/25/95
LeBLANC, Deanne Michelle - 32, Dartmouth, died May 1, 1999, in the VG Site,
QEII, after a courageous, 3 1/2 year battle with cancer (melanoma). Born
in Halifax, she was the daughter of Paul and Teresa (Hughes) LeBlanc. In her
earlier years, Deanne resided in Sydney with her family. She graduated in
1985 from Prince Andrew High School and in 1989 from Dalhousie University
with a BA in history. She was employed in the hospitality industry at Rocco's
Italian Restaurant, Dartmouth. She was very active with the Living with
Cancer Support Group. Surviving are brothers, Bruce and Richard, Dartmouth;
Greg, Montreal; David, Halifax; niece, Hannah. She was predeceased by a
brother in infancy. Visitation 7-9 p.m. today, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday in
Atlantic Funeral Home, 771 Main St., Dartmouth. Funeral service 11 a.m.
Wednesday in Pope John XXIII Church, Colby Village, Rev. Jim Richards
officiating. Reception to follow in the church hall. Cremation to follow. Burial
at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian
Cancer Society.
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Published: 05/03/99
LeBLANC, Delia Louise - 83, Halifax, passed away peacefully at Armview Estates
on Wednesday, February 4, 1998, after a lengthy illness. Born in
Poulamond, Richmond Co., she was a daughter of the late Simon and Anna (McPhee)
Martell. She was a member of St. Lawrence Parish. She is survived by her
husband, George A.; son, G. Albert, Halifax; grandchildren, Darlene
LeBlanc Hill, Kevin LeBlanc, Natalie McInnis and Tanya LeBlanc;
great-grandchil-dren, Autumn, Kaliahsha, Jahnee, Julie, Ryan, Aron, Jordon
and Tiffany, all of Halifax; brother, Clarence, Halifax; sisters, Ina and Alice,
both of Halifax; Muriel, West Arichat, Richmond Co. She was predeceased by
brother, Wilfred. Memorial service 10 a.m. Friday in St. Lawrence Church,
Msgr. William Wamboldt officiating. Cremation to follow service. Burial
will take place at a later date in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of
flowers, donations may be made to St. Lawrence Parish. Arrangements entrusted to
T.K. Barnard Funeral Home, Dutch Village Road, Halifax.
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Published: 02/05/98
LeBLANC, Delima - 81, Danvers, Mass., died April 18, 1993, in Beverly Hospital,
Massachusetts. Born in Little Brook, Digby County, she was a daughter of
the late Docithe and Marie Marthe (LeBlanc) Comeau. She is survived by two
brothers, Delphis, Halifax; Elie, Florida; two sisters, Zita (Mrs. Jeremie
Comeau), Church Point, Digby County; Cecile (Mrs. Gus Deveau), Dartmouth.
She was predeceased by her husband, Bernard; four brothers, Gustave, Delbert,
Simeon, Gerald; two sisters, Mariette, Azele. Visitation will be 2-4, 79
p.m. today in Meteghan Funeral Home. Funeral will be 10 a.m. Friday in St.
Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Church Point, Rev. Louis Antoine Lachance
officiating. Burial will be in parish cemetery.
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Published: 04/22/93
LeBLANC,
Delima Mary - 83, Arichat, Richmond Co., died September 16, 1997, at
her residence in St. Anne Community and Nursing Care Centre. Born in Cape
Auguet, Richmond Co., she was a daughter of the late Charles and Jane Mary
(Boudreau) LeBlanc. Surviving are daughter, Bertha (Mrs. Colin Boucher),
Petit-de-Grat; sons, Andrew, Albert, Arichat; Joe, Halifax; sister, Irene
Boudreau, Moncton, N.B.; 12 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. She was
predeceased by her husband, James Albert; son, Clifford; sisters, Violet,
Evelyn; brothers, Leonard, Jeffrey, Charles, Clifford. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m.
today, 9:30-10:30 a.m. Thursday, in C.H. Boudreau Funeral Home, Arichat.
Funeral 11 a.m. Thursday in Our Lady of Assumption Church, Arichat, Rev.
Hughie MacDonald officiating. Burial to follow in the parish cemetery. Family
flowers only. Donations to Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia or St. Anne
Community and Nursing Care Centre.
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Published: 09/17/97
LeBLANC, Delphine Marie - 74, Meteghan Station, formerly of Saulnierville, died
May 21, 1998, in Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born in Saulnierville, she
was a daughter of the late Elie and Emma (Blinn) Thibodeau. Surviving are sons,
Lloyd, Bathurst, N.B.; Ronald (Ronnie), Meteghan Station; brother, Louis,
Saulnierville; four grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband,
Harley; daughter, Shirley; brothers, Alphie, Joe, Fred, Sinclair, Camille;
sisters, Marie, Millie. Funeral 10 a.m. Monday in Sacred Heart Roman
Catholic Church, Saulnierville, Rev. Paul LeBlanc officiating. Burial in the
parish cemetery. Donations to Transport de Clare. Arrangements entrusted
to Meteghan Funeral Home.
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Published: 05/22/98
LeBLANC, Delphis Joseph - 74, 24 Hardy Pond Rd., Waltham, Mass., died May 6,
1995, in Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Massachusetts. Born in Wedgeport,
Yarmouth Co., he was a son of the late Henri and Marguerite (Amirault) LeBlanc.
He was a machinist. Surviving are his wife, Alice Emilie; son, Joseph
Myron, Franklin, Mass.; daughter, Claire, Waltham; brother, Enos,
Montreal; William, Wedgeport; sisters, Alice, Saugus, Mass.; Carol, Halifax;
Betty, Stone Mountain, Ga.; Eva Nell, Lilburn, Ga.; Dorothy, Patricia,
Wedgeport. He was predeceased by brothers, Theodore, Martin; sister, Evangeline.
Funeral 10:30 a.m. today in St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church,
Wedgeport, Rev. Roland Soucie CSC officiating. Burial in parish cemetery.
Arrangements under the direction of H.M. Huskilson's Funeral Home,
Wedgeport.
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 05/10/95
LeBLANC, Denis Joseph - 61, Church Point, Digby Co., died July 31, 1997, in QEII
Health Sciences Centre, VG Site, Halifax. Born at Church Point, he was a
son of the late Fidelis and Mary Ann (Thibodeau) LeBlanc. He was employed with
Comeau's Seafood Ltd., Digby. Surviving are his wife, the former Esther
Theriault; son, Alain, Saulnierville Station; daughters, Corinne (Mrs.
Tommy Saulnier), Meteghan; Colette, at home; sister, Catherine Thibodeau, Church
Point. He was predeceased by brother, Ben; sisters, Marie, Corinne,
Minnie, Rose. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Forest Lawn
Crematorium Services, Cole Harbour. Memorial service 11 a.m. Monday in St.
Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Church Point, Rev. Paul LeBlanc officiating.
Family flowers only. Donations to Kidney Foundation of Canada, Nova Scotia
Branch, or Canadian Liver Foundation.
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 08/02/97
LeBLANC, Donald Joseph (Donnie) - 53, 43 South Albion St., Amherst, died
February 10, 1996, in Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst. Born in
Amherst, he was a son of Mrs. Dora (Sarson) LeBlanc, Amherst, and the late
Joseph Edgar LeBlanc. He had worked as a painter and paper hanger with
several painting companies throughout the area. He was a member of St.
Charles Roman Catholic Church and Royal Canadian Legion, Amherst branch 10.
Surviving are his wife, the former Edith McLeod; daughters, Mary Lou
Blackette, Amherst; April Blackette, Laura Metcalfe, at home; sons, Donald,
Glen, at home; sisters, Mrs. Betty Dow, Amherst; Ruth (Mrs. Bill Jackson),
Toronto; Norma (Mrs. Jim McCullan), Wheatly, Ont.; a granddaughter.
Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, prayers 8 p.m. tonight, both in Furlong's
Funeral Home, Amherst. Funeral 10 a.m. Tuesday in Cumberland Memorial
Chapel, Amherst, Deacon Howard Gotell officiating. Spring burial in St.
Charles/Nativity of Our Lady Cemetery, Amherst.
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Published: 02/12/96
LEBLANC, Doris - 72, Middleton, died February 3, 1995, in Soldiers Memorial
Hospital, Middleton. Born in Warlingham, Surrey, England, she was a
daughter of the late John Thomas and Alice Ann (Davis) Cannell. She served with
the British army during the Second World War. Surviving are a daughter,
Yvett (Mrs. Peter Phillip), Ealing, London, England; son, David, Nepean;
two grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Louis, sister,
Joyce. A graveside service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday in St. Lawrence
Cemetery, Kingston, Rev. John Melnick officiating. Donation to Canadian Cancer
Society or Soldiers Memorial Hospital Palliative Care.
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Published: 02/04/95
LeBLANC, Doris Katherine - 82, Gables Lodge, Amherst, formerly of Joggins,
passed away in the lodge on Monday, December 13, 1999. Born in Purcell's
Cove, Halifax Co., she was a daughter of the late Wallace and Marion (White)
McLean. She was a member of the St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church
and the CWL. She had taught at River Herbert District High School. She is
survived by son, Paul (his wife Marilyn), Lloydminster, Alta.; grandchildren,
Denise (her husband Karl) and Jean-Paul and great-grandchildren, Stephen,
Lain and Alexis. She was predeceased by her husband, Thaddee; and a
granddaughter, Ann. Her remains are resting in Furlong's Funeral Home,
Amherst, with visitation today from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. from where parish
prayers will be held at 8 p.m. today. Her funeral mass will be held in St.
Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church,in Joggins on Wednesday at 10 a.m.
Burial will take place at a later date in the Ragged Reef Cemetery. Should
friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the St. Thomas
Aquinas Roman Catholic Church or to the charity of your choice.
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 12/14/99
LeBLANC, Doris M. - 67, Beaver River, Digby Co., died December 17, 1998, in
Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born in St. Alphonse, she was the daughter of
the late Jim and Madelaine (Saulnier) Jeddry. She was educated in Beaver River.
She worked at Yarmouth Regional Hospital, the cottonmill and as a public
housekeeper for many years. She was a member of Les Dames Patronesse and
Salmon River Volunteer Fire Department, Ladies Auxiliary. Surviving are husband,
Kenneth; stepfather, Albert Deveau, Beaver River; daughters, Anne LeBlanc,
Myra Leblanc, Yarmouth; Simonne Saulnier, Beaver River; Debbie (Mrs. James
Kerr), Mavillette; Claire (Mrs. Cameron Day), Airdrie, Alta.; Lisa (Mrs. David
Melanson), Meteghan; brothers, Luke, Saskatoon, Sask.; James, Toronto;
sisters, Theresa (Mrs. Gordon James), Beaver River; Mae (Mrs. Allister
MacDonald), Hammonds Plains; Rosalie (Mrs. Keith Crosby), Vancouver; 12
grandchildren; a great-grandchild. She was predeceased by son, Ernest;
twin brother in infancy. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Meteghan Funeral
Home. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Vincent de Paul Roman Catholic
Church, Salmon River, Rev. Louis Comeau officiating. Burial in the parish
cemetery. Donations to Canadian Diabetes Association.
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 12/18/98
LeBLANC, Doris Theresa - 76, 7 Fullerton St., Amherst, died March 24, 1994, in
Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst. Born in Amherst, she was a
daughter of the late Frank and Margaret (LeBlanc) Arseneault. She was a member
of St. Charles Roman Catholic Church, Amherst. She was an avid bingo
player and enjoyed yard sales. She is survived by her husband, Patrick;
four daughters, Betty (Mrs. Ron Hunter), Joanne (Mrs. Roger Howlett),
Carol Arseneault, all of Amherst; Ruth Barber, Halifax; two sons, David,
Amherst; Pat Jr., Toronto; five brothers, George, Walter, Daniel, all of
Amherst; Lawrence, Lindsay, Ont.; Leo, Toronto; 14 grandchildren; two
great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by four
brothers, Art, Edward, Francis, Ernie. Funeral will be 10 a.m. today in
St. Charles Roman Catholic Church, Rev. David MacDonald officiating.
Burial will be held at a later date in St. Charles Cemetery. Donations may be
made to The Lung Association.
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 03/26/94
LeBLANC, Dorothy Ann - 54, L54, Lunenburg, formerly of North Sydney, died March
22, 1996. Born in North Sydney, she was a daughter of the late Richard and
Sarah (Gouthro) Loug. She was a member of St. Norbert's Roman Catholic Church,
Lunenburg. Surviving are her husband, John; daughter, Germaine Hunt,
Lunenburg; sons, William (Billy), Dennis, Lunenburg; sisters, Mrs.
Patricia Taylor, Sydney Mines; Louise (Mrs. Leroy Chapman), Seattle,
Wash.; four grandchildren. She was predeceased by sister, Isabel Tobin.
Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Sunday in Dana L. Sweeny Funeral Home, Lunenburg.
Funeral 10:30 a.m. Monday in St. Norbert's Roman Catholic Church,
Lunenburg, Rev. Joseph MacKinnon officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations to
the family or any charity.
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 03/23/96
LeBLANC, Dorothy Hazel - 86, Halifax, died October 25, 1999, in the New Halifax
Infirmary, QEII. Born in East Chester, she was a daughter of the late Freeman
and Minnie (Acker) Rafuse. She was the last surviving member of her immediate
family. She is survived by son, David, Halifax; daughter, Marilyn Perrier, Marie
Boudreau, Joyce Keigan, Halifax; 14 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; 10
great great- grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her
husband, Arthur; son, Louie John; 11 brothers and sisters. Visitation 2-4, 7-9
p.m. today, in J.A. Snow Funeral Home, 2666 Windsor St., Halifax. Funeral 10
a.m. Friday in St. Stephen's Roman Catholic Church, Rev. Donald Boudreau
officiating. Burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 10/28/99
LEBLANC (ARCHDEACON), Dorothy Loretta - 77, Bedford, died March 11, 1994, at
home. Born in Bridgetown, Annapolis County, she was a daughter of the late
Herbert F. and Edna (Doucette) Ramey. She received her education at Sacred Heart
Convent, Meteghan and Mount St. Vincent in Halifax. In her earlier years,
she was active in the Children of Mary and the Nova Scotia Liberal
Association. She is survived by three daughters, Patricia (Mrs. Brian Gillis),
Bedford; Joan (Mrs. James Landsky), Jean Archdeacon, both of Vancouver,
B.C.; sister, Hilda Butler, Moncton, N.B.; six grandchildren; seven
great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her first husband, James
Stephen Archdeacon; second husband, Alphonse J. LeBlanc; brother, John;
two sisters, Helen, Jean. Cremation has taken place under the direction of
Davis Funeral Home, Chester. A memorial service will be 7 p.m. Monday in
St. Ignatius Roman Catholic Church, Bedford, Rev. DeLouchry officiating. Burial
will be at a later date in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lower Sackville.
Donations may be made to the Halifax Infirmary Palliative Care Unit or any charity.
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 03/12/94
LeBLANC, Dorothy Mildred - 81, Wilmot, died December 13, 1998, in Soldiers
Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Kingsport, Kings Co., she was a
daughter of the late Israel and Bertha (Baltzer) Fritz. Surviving are her
husband, Joseph (Emery), Mountain Lea Lodge, Bridgetown; daughter, Elaine
(Mrs. Gordon Morse), New Minas; brother, Lloyd, Quinsy, Mass.;
grandchildren, Richard, Diane, David; seven great-grandchildren. She was
predeceased by an infant daughter; sisters, Addie and Helen. Visitation
will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today and funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, both
in Warren T. Roop Funeral Home, Middleton, Richard Morse officiating.
Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery. Donations may be made to IWK Grace
Foundation.
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 12/15/98
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