"LeBlanc Page 5 'Q'-End of Obits" Obituaries

LeBLANC, Ralph Joseph - 82, 2630 Gottingen St., Northwood Manor, Halifax, passed away suddenly 
in QEII Health Sciences Centre, Infirmary Site, on January 20, 1997. He was a son of the late 
Thadee and Sara (Melanson) LeBlanc, Moncton, N.B. He served overseas from 1939-1945 with the 
Royal Canadian Army Service Corps (14th Field Ambulance) and was retired from HMC Dockyards. He 
attended St. Joseph's Church. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Scotia Branch 25 for 
40 years, where he served on several committees; member of Canadian Army Service Corps 
Association (Atlantic); life member of Windsor Park Warrant Officers and Sergeants Mess and the 
14th Field Ambulance Association RCAMC. He was a member of Knights of Columbus 3rd degree, 1097 
Council. Ralph was predeceased by his wife of 59 years, Lena, in July of 1996. Surviving are 
son, Roger and wife Marg, Tantallon; sisters, Irene LeBlanc, Dora Paquette, Montreal, Que.; 
Marguerite Leger, Moncton, N.B.; grandchildren, Ann Marie Smith and husband David, Tantallon; 
Heather Dawn LeBlanc, Toronto, Ont.; great-grandchild, Jason Smith; many nieces and nephews. He 
was predeceased by sisters, Anna Nadeau and Evangeline LeBlanc; brothers, Gerard and Marcel. 
Cremation has taken place under the direction of J.A. Snow Funeral Home. Service will be held at 
12 noon Friday, January 24, in St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Russell Street, Halifax. 
Family service will be held after the church service in St. John's Cemetery, Halifax. Donations 
to Northwoodcare Inc. or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 01/22/97

LeBLANC, Ranald Joseph - 58, Middle East Pubnico, died May 29, 1996, in Yarmouth Regional 
Hospital. Born in Lower East Pubnico, he was a son of the late Marc Abel and Eunice Audrey 
(Nickerson) LeBlanc. He was a fisherman. Surviving are his wife, the former Claire Florence 
d'Eon; daughters, Lana Hopkins, Quinan; Karen (Mrs. Michael d'Entremont), Lower East Pubnico; 
brothers, Louis, Leroy, Middle East Pubnico; Harold Lloyd, Herman, Russell, John, Terry, Wayne, 
Lower East Pubnico; sisters, Patsy (Mrs. George Cunningham), Middle East Pubnico; Brenda (Mrs. 
Paul Donaldson), Lower Argyle; Lillian (Mrs. James Devine), Woods Harbour; five grandchildren. 
He was predeceased by sister, Virginia Nickerson. Visitation 9-9:30 a.m. today in West Pubnico 
Funeral Home. Funeral 10 a.m. today in Immaculate Conception Church, Middle East Pubnico, Rev. 
Eric Cormier officiating. Burial in parish cemetery. Donations to any charity. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 06/01/96 

LeBLANC, Raymond L. - 76, East Margaree, died August 22, 1997, in Inverness Consolidated 
Memorial Hospital. Born in East Margaree, he was a son of the late James D. and Marguerite 
(Poirier) LeBlanc. He was a member of St. Michael's Church, Margaree. He is survived by his 
wife, the former Rita AuCoin; sons, Leonard (Yvonne), Pictou; Edmund (Mary), Canso; Clovie 
(Carol), Ben Eoin; Edgar (Cathy), Calgary; daughter, Jeannette (Mrs. Ron Gillis), Coldbrook; 
brother, Alex (Rose), Vancouver; sisters, Mary Rose White, Margaree; Teresa (Mrs. Ed Sauve), 
Montreal; 16 grandchildren. He was predeceased by brothers, Albert, Fred, Paddy, Paul. 
Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. Sunday, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Monday in St. Michael's Parish Hall, East 
Margaree. Funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in St. Michael's Church, Rev. Martin MacDougall 
officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations may be made to 
Canadian Cancer Society, St. Michael's Cemetery fund or any charity. Arrangements entrusted to 
Cheticamp Funeral Services Ltd.
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 08/23/97

LeBLANC (Cottreau), Regina Lennie - 88, Halifax, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, October 23, 2006. Born in Wedgeport on August 20, 1918, she was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was a daughter of the late George and Emilie (LeBlanc) Cottreau. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, John Bona LeBlanc; sons, George (Stephanie), Timberlea; Frank (Carol), Halifax and Bob (Pat), Truro; daughters, Betty (Bill MacDonald), Halifax; and Judy (Michael MacKenzie), Antigonish. She was a much loved Grandmere to grandchildren, Jeff (Trish), Michelle (Paul Pineo), Susan, Matthew, Danielle, Angela (Peter McNeil), Robbi, David and Jamie MacDonald, Adrian, Beth (Paul Maloney) and Mark MacKenzie, and three great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her brothers, Henri, Lellis, Ernest, Cyrille, and her sister, Betty. Her life was spent giving to her family, St. Joseph's Church and the C.W.L. Her gentle nature touched many lives. Special thanks to caregivers, Donna Gilbert and Brenda Yule. Visitation will be held in J.A. Snow Funeral Home, 2666 Windsor St., Halifax, today from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral mass will be held Thursday, October 26, at 11 a.m. in Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 2 Melody Dr., Rockingham. Donations may be made to Hope Cottage, Victorian Order of Nurses, the Palliative Care Unit, QEII, or a charity of your choice. E-mail condolences to: [email protected]
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: October 25, 2006

LeBLANC, Rene Tilman - 66, Port Jervis, N.Y., died July 23, 1992, in Central Florida Regional 
Hospital. Born in Lynn, Mass., he was a son of the late William and Lucy LeBlanc. He is survived 
by his wife, the former Phyllis Taylor; two sons, David, Port Jervis; Rene, Norfolk, Va.; four 
daughters, Belinda Zezza, Port Jervis; Denise Seifollahi, Newton, Pa.; Jeanine, Wheeling, W. 
Va.; Paula Ahari, Nashua, N.H.; five brothers, Roger, Raymond, Laurie, all of Truro; Ivan, 
Kentville; Gerald, Hammer, Ont.; four sisters, Lorraine Legrand, Quebec; Doris Mazurek, Orlando, 
Fla.; Jacqueline Swift, Truro; Pat Toole, Brookfield; 12 grandchildren. The body was cremated. A 
memorial service was held July 28 in New York. Donations may be made to Hospis of Central 
Florida, 2500 Maitland Central Parkway, Maitland, Florida, 32751, Suite 3007. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 08/05/92

LeBLANC, Richard - 66, St. Bernard, Digby Co., died November 12, 1996, in Grosses Coques. Born 
in St. Bernard, he was a son of the late Herb and Euphrasie (Gaudet) LeBlanc. Surviving are his 
wife, the former Edith Deveau, St. Bernard; son, Roland, Plympton; daughters, Renette LeBlanc, 
New Edinburgh; Aline Blinn, Grosses Coques; Janice LeBlanc, at home; brothers, Roy, Yarmouth; 
Carl, Concession; a grandchild. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Bernard Roman Catholic Church, 
St. Bernard, Rev. Leger Comeau officiating. Burial in parish cemetery. In lieu of flowers, 
donations to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia. Arrangements entrusted to Meteghan 
Funeral Home. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 11/13/96

LeBLANC, Richard (Dickie) - 48, Bangor, Digby County, died April 2, 1993, at home. Born in 
Saugus, Mass., he was a son of the late Bernard and Marguerite (Comeau) LeBlanc. He is survived 
by a son, Bernard, Little Brook Station; daughter, Anie, Little Brook Station. Funeral will be 
10 a.m. today in Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Saulnierville, Rev. Paul Belliveau 
officiating. Burial will be in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cemetery, Concession. Arrangements are 
under the direction of Meteghan Funeral Home. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 04/07/93

LeBLANC, Rita - 71, Plateau, Inverness Co., formerly of Grand Etang, died July 31, 1995, in 
Sacred Heart Hospital, Cheticamp. Born at Grand Etang, she was a daughter of the late Simon and 
Mary Ann (LeLievre) Doucet. She was a member of St. Peter's Church, Cheticamp. Surviving are her 
husband, Denis; sons, Cyril, Russell, Harbour Grace, Nfld.; Gerry, Utah, U.S.A.; daughters, 
Patricia (Mrs. Wilfred Deveau), Geraldine, Jo-Anne, Plateau; Edna (Mrs. Edward MacDonald), 
Wabush, Labrador; Brenda (Mrs. Marlin Sampson), Toronto; brothers, John, River Bourgeois; 
Clarence, Wilfred, Petrolia, Ont.; sisters, Mrs. Lucy Cormier, Grand Etang; Annie Rose (Mrs. 
Joseph Cormier), Mrs. Zabine LeBlanc, Margaree; Zena (Mrs. Grant Bruce), Vancouver; 18 
grandchildren; three greatgrandchildren. She was predeceased by an infant son, Russell; 
brothers, Joseph, Henry, Charles, Louis. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in St. Michael's Parish 
Hall. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Thursday in St. Michael's Church, Margaree, Rev. Martin MacDougall 
officiating. Burial in parish cemetery. Donations to Sacred Heart Hospital Charitable 
Foundation. Arrangements under the direction of Cheticamp Funeral Services Ltd. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 08/02/95

LeBLANC, Robert Gerald - 53, Cedar Street, Pictou, died January 2, 1998, in Heathbell, Pictou 
Co. Born in Pictou, he was a son of Eva (Hingley) LeBlanc, Pictou, and the late Gerald LeBlanc. 
He was employed at the Pictou Shipyard for 25 years and, after its closure, worked briefly at 
the Halifax Shipyard. He was an avid woodsman and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Surviving are his 
wife, the former Susan Keddy; sons, Darren, Bryan; daughter, Melanie, all of Pictou; brothers, 
Jerry, Plainfield; Pat, Pictou; sister, Donna (Mrs. Wilfred MacArthur), Scotsburn. Visitation 
2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in McLaren Funeral Home, Pictou. Funeral 11 a.m. Thursday in Stella Maris 
Roman Catholic Church, Pictou, Rev. Peter MacDonald officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. 
Family flowers only please. Donations to IWK-Grace Foundation, Box 3070, Halifax, N.S., B3J 3G9.
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 01/07/98

LeBLANC, Robert Harrison - 65, Brighton, Digby Co., died September 19, 1996, in Digby General 
Hospital. Born in Weymouth, he was a son of the late Samuel and Margaret (Boudreau) LeBlanc. He 
was an avid hunter and most people knew him by his distinct piling of his wood. Surviving are 
daughter, Kathy Breen, Ontario; sister, Hilda (Mrs. Reginald D'Ambrose), Brighton; a grandson; 
several nieces and nephews. Funeral 10 a.m. today in St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, Digby, 
Rev. Craig Christenson officiating. Burial in St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Cemetery. Donations 
to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia. Arrangements entrusted to Jayne's Funeral Home, 
Digby. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 09/21/96

LeBLANC, Roger - 44, Fall River, died November 18, 1999, in the VG Site, QEII. Born in 
Cheticamp, he was a son of Elizabeth Deveau LeBlanc and the late Leo LeBlanc. He was a member of 
the International Brotherhood of Boiler Makers, Lodge 73 since 1980. Surviving are his wife 
Sharren; daughter, Alicia; sisters, Bernadette McLellan, Windsor, Ont.; Jeanine LeBlanc, 
Cheticamp; brother, Gerard, Margaree. Cremation has taken place. Memorial service 11 a.m. 
Monday, November 22, in St. Rose of Lima Parish Catholic Church, Fall River Road, Fall River, 
Rev. Mura officiating. A burial of ashes will follow in the Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lower 
Sackville. Donations to Canadian Cancer Society. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 11/20/99

LeBLANC, Romayne Monica - 82, Dartmouth, died July 30, 1997, at home. Born in Halifax, she was a 
daughter of the late Edward and Eleanor (Horne) Hartnett. Surviving are daughters, Yvonne, 
Toronto, Ont.; Dyanne (Mrs. Barry Bendle), Timberlea; sons, Valmon, Vancouver, B.C.; Roy, 
Dartmouth; Gary, Calgary, Alta.; sisters, Dorothy Hawkins, Mary Hartnett, Halifax; six 
grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Valmon; sisters, Irene Carmichael, Eleanor 
McDonnell; brothers, Harold, Donald, Joseph, Jack, Lawrence, Reginald, Gerald. Cremation has 
taken place. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Sunday and Monday in A.L. Mattatall Funeral Home, 
Dartmouth. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday in St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church, Dartmouth, Rev. David 
Poirier officiating. Burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Nova 
Scotia Lung Association or Canadian Cancer Society.
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 08/02/97

LeBLANC, Ronald John - 79, Wedgeport, Yarmouth Co., died May 9, 1996, in Yarmouth Regional 
Hospital. Born in Wedgeport, he was a son of the late Roger and Annie (LeBlanc) LeBlanc. He 
recently retired from Canadian Westinghouse in Hamilton, Ont., after 30 years. He was a 3rd 
degree member of Knights of Columbus, Council 6505, Wedgeport. Surviving are his wife, Jeanne; 
brother, Louis, Wedgeport; sisters, Louise (Mrs. Harold Leverman), Halifax; Jeanne (Mrs. Dick 
Pothier), Mrs. Kathleen Myers, Massachusetts. He was predeceased by brother, Borneuf. Visitation 
79 p.m. tonight, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Sunday, Knights of Columbus prayers 8 p.m. Sunday, all in H.M. 
Huskilson's Funeral Home, Wedgeport. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Monday in St. Michael's Roman Catholic 
Church, Wedgeport, Rev. Gerald LeBlanc officiating. Burial in parish cemetery. Donations to St. 
Michael's parish cemetery or any charity. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 05/11/96

LeBLANC, Rose Helen - 78, Toronto, formerly of Margaree Forks, died August 25, 1993, in Markham 
Stouffville Hospital, Toronto. Born in St. Joseph du Moine, Inverness County, she was a daughter 
of the late Paul and Marianne (Poirier) LeBlanc. She was a member of St. Michael's Church, 
Margaree and CWL. She is survived by three daughters, Mary (Mrs. Ed LeBlanc), Belle Cote; Lucy 
(Mrs. Sandy MacIntyre), Etobicoke, Ont.; Evelyn (Mrs. Marcie MacNeil), Richmond Hill, Ont.; six 
sons, Simon, William, Steve, all of Scarborough, Ont.; Joseph, Waltham, Mass.; Leo, Oshawa, 
Ont.; Arthur, Mississauga, Ont.; brother, Steve (Etienne), St. Joseph du Moine; 16 
grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, John Placide (Johnny 
Simon); 11 brothers and sisters. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Friday in St. Michael's 
Church, where funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday. Burial will be in parish cemetery. Donations 
may be made to Canadian Cancer Society or Home Care York Region, 1100 Gorham St., Unit 1, New 
Market, Ont., L3Y 7V1. Arrangements under the direction of Cheticamp Funeral Home. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 08/26/93

LeBLANC, Rosemarie Irene - 89, Port Royal, Richmond Co., died April 13, 1997, in Strait Richmond 
Hospital, Evanston. Born in Dorchester, Mass., she was a daughter of the late John and Clara 
(Boudreau) Doiron. Surviving are daughters, Peggy (Mrs. Peter Bourque), Mrs. Doris Bonin, Mrs. 
Corinne Halfpenny; sister, Evangeline (Mrs. Numan Bona), all of Port Royal; 12 grandchildren; 
nine great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild. She was predeceased by her husband, Anthony 
James; sisters, Marie, Margaret, Lillian; brothers, Wallace, Clement, Vincent, David, Fred 
George; granddaughter, Laureen. Funeral 9 a.m. today in Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic 
Church, West Arichat, Rev. Conrad Girroir officiating. Burial in Immaculate Conception Parish 
Cemetery. Donations to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia. Arrangements entrusted to 
C.H. Boudreau Funeral Home, Arichat. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 04/15/97

LeBLANC, Rosie - 81, Villa Acadienne, Meteghan, Digby Co., formerly of Grosses Coques, Digby 
Co., died January 14, 1997, in Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born in Grosses Coques, she was a 
daughter of the late Leopold and Madeleine (LeBlanc) Blinn. She was a member of the Club d'Age 
d'Or, St. Bernard; one of the founding members and past president of the ladies auxiliary, Royal 
Canadian Legion, Branch 52, Clare; member of Dame Patronesse and a past member of the action 
sociale, St. Mary's Parish, Church Point. She received an award for her many years of volunteer 
service with the Canadian Cancer Society. She was also a volunteer canvasser for the Red Cross, 
Yarmouth Regional Hospital and Digby Hospital. Surviving are sons, Leonard, Albert, Grosses 
Coques; daughters, Blanche (Mrs. Richard Deveau), Janice (Mrs. Eric Belliveau), Grosses Coques; 
brother, Alphonse LeBlanc, Willie, Grosses Coques; Leger, Halifax; Norman, Brockville, Ont.; 
sister, Marie Blinn, Lower Sackville; Loretta (Mrs. Benoit Comeau), Belliveau Cove; nine 
grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Bennie; sister, Cecile. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 
p.m. today in Meteghan Funeral Home. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Friday in St. Mary's Roman Catholic 
Church, Church Point, Rev. Yvon Dionne officiating. Burial in parish cemetery. Donations to 
Yarmouth Hospital Foundation, Villa Acadienne Charitable Foundation or to any charity. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 01/16/97

LeBLANC, Roy Aldan - 79, Halifax, died April 4, 1995, in Camp Hill Medical Centre. Born at Fox 
Creek, N.B., he was a son of the late Albany and Emeriece (Gauvin) LeBlanc. He was a trades 
teacher at the Nova Scotia Institute of Technology. Prior to his teaching career, he was a 
contractor with LeBlanc Construction. He was a member of the bricklayers union and a 4th degree 
member of Knights of Columbus. Surviving are his wife, the former Doris Mitchell; daughters, 
Noreen (Mrs. Carl Meade), Charlene, Halifax; sons, Francis, Halifax; Allan, Yarmouth; 
stepdaughter, Carol Cameron, Halifax; stepson, Donald Mitchell, Dartmouth; sisters, Doris Sloan, 
Theresa Hughes, Hamilton, Ont.; Eva Graves, Halifax; brothers, Edgar, Sambro; Patrick, Halifax; 
eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his first wife, the former 
Laura Cormier; brothers, Henry, Valmon. Visitation 7-9 p.m. tonight, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Thursday in 
J.A. Snow Funeral Home, Windsor Street, Halifax. Funeral 10 a.m. Friday in St. Stephen's Roman 
Catholic Church, Rev. Donald Boudreau officiating. Burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Family 
flowers only. Donations to Canadian Association for Community Living or Canadian Cancer Society. 
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Published: 04/05/95

LeBLANC, Rudolph Joseph - 71, 7 Lansdowne Ave., Amherst, died June 16, 1995, in Saint John 
General Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in Amherst, he was a son of the late Dennis and Susanne 
(Cormier) LeBlanc. He was retired from EnHeat; a member of Royal Canadian Legion, branch 10 and 
St. Charles Parish. Surviving are his wife, the former Erma Stokes; daughter, Sharon (Mrs. Larry 
Jones), Amherst; son, Charles, Amherst; brothers, Ernest, Amherst; Audrice, Springhill; four 
grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a sister, Tilly; brothers, 
Fred, Albert, Leo, Francis. Visitation 7-9 p.m. Sunday, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Monday, parish prayers 8 
p.m. Monday, all in Campbell's Funeral Home, Amherst. Funeral 10 a.m. Tuesday in St. Charles 
Roman Catholic Church, Amherst. Burial to follow in St. Charles Nativity Cemetery. Donations to 
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 06/17/95

LeBLANC, Russell J. - 65, Hartford, Conn., formerly of Yarmouth, died May 7, 1993, at home. Born 
in Yarmouth, he was a son of the late Capt. Peter and Regina LeBlanc. He was a retired 
cabinetmaker, working for BKM, Hartford. He was a member of St. Lawrence O'Toole Church, 
Hartford and national AAP. He is survived by his wife, the former Helen Procaccini; five 
brothers, Clarence, West Pubnico; Walter, Yarmouth; Vincent, Port Maitland; Carl, Bobby, both of 
Ontario; two daughters, Gail (Mrs. Herman Surette), Marlene (Mrs. Richard Surette), both of 
Lower Eel Brook, Yarmouth County; 18 nieces; 12 nephews. He was predeceased by two brothers, 
Alvin, Herman; two sisters, Genevieve Carter, Mae Meagher. Funeral was held May 12 in Holmes 
Funeral Home, Manchester, Conn., followed by a mass of Christian burial at St. Lawrence O'Toole 
Church. Burial was in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford. Donations may be made to Kidney Foundation 
of Canada, Nova Scotia Branch. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 05/19/93

LeBLANC, Sabine Rose - 84, St. Joseph du Moine, Inverness County, died June 4, 1993, in Sacred 
Heart Hospital, Cheticamp. Born in St. Joseph du Moine, she was a daughter of the late Emilien 
and Catherine (AuCoin) Chiasson. She was a member of St. Joseph's Church; New Horizon Senior 
Citizen's Club and Ladies of St. Anne Society. She is survived by her husband, Edmond; four 
daughters, Corinne (Mrs. Willie Joe Chiasson), St. Joseph du Moine; Dorothy (Mrs. Alphonse 
AuCoin), Point Cross; Sylvia (Mrs. Donnie Sullivan), Herring Cove; Alberte, Halifax; five sons, 
Elias, Leandre, Linus, all of St. Joseph du Moine; Eugene, Banff, Alta.; Roland, Montreal; 
sister, Marie Helene (Mrs. Joseph Doucet), Antigonish; 16 grandchildren; six 
great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by two sisters, Therese, Marie Denise; four brothers, 
Eddie, Phillias, Amedee, Clifford; granddaughter, Karen LeBlanc. Funeral will be 11 a.m. today 
in St. Joseph's Church, Rev. Basil Boudreau officiating. Burial will be in parish cemetery. 
Donations may be made to Sacred Heart Hospital Charitable Foundation or Alzheimers Society of 
Nova Scotia. Arrangements under the direction of Cheticamp Funeral Home. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 06/07/93

LeBLANC, Sarah Jane - formerly of Dominion Street, Glace Bay, died March 23, 1996, in Breton Bay 
Nursing Home, Sydney, where she resided for the past few years. Born in New Waterford, she was a 
daughter of the late James and Mary Anne (Gardiner) Kennedy. She was a member of St. Anthony's 
Church and at one time was a member of Glace Bay Coal Town Chorus. She was an avid skater. 
Surviving are sons, James, David, Sydney; Russell, Marion Bridge; Eugene, Glace Bay; Dennis, 
Dartmouth; stepdaughters, Marie, Sacramento, Calif.; Doris, Waterloo, Ont.; 15 grandchildren; 
two great-grandchildren; brother, Russell, New Victoria; sisters, Tina, Marie, New Waterford; 
Mary Elizabeth, Breton Bay Nursing Home, Sydney. She was predeceased by her husband, Eugene; 
son, Lionel; brother, Jim; sisters, Annie, Bertha, Marjorie. Visitation 7-9 p.m. tonight in V.J. 
McGillivray Funeral Home, Glace Bay. Funeral 10 a.m. Tuesday in St. Anthony's Church, Rev. Jake 
Andrea officiating. Burial in parish cemetery. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 03/25/96

LeBLANC (McGray), Sarah Louise - 60, Yarmouth, died December 14, 1997, in Yarmouth Regional 
Hospital. Born in Overton, Yarmouth Co., she was the eldest daughter of Kate and Elmore McGray. 
She was member of Faith Memorial Baptist Church and the Ladies Tuesday Morning and Yarmouth 
Seniors bowling leagues. She was a former employee of Wagners Restaurant, Sobeys and was retired 
from Canada Employment Insurance Commission. Surviving are daughters, Patty Louise and husband 
Donald Roberts, Oshawa, Ont.; Katherine Ann and husband Jonathan Boudreau, Yarmouth; Lynn Marie 
and husband Brian Thompson, Overton; sisters, Rhoda Davis, Port Dufferin; Elaine Lintaman, 
Perth, Ont.; Carolyn Walker, Royston, B.C.; Elizabeth Park, Peterborough, Ont.; Victoria Morton, 
Oshawa; Judith Fulmer, Truro; grandchildren, Katie, Shawn, Steven, Candace, Jared; many nieces, 
nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert F. (Bobby) 
LeBlanc; infant grandson, Robert. Visitation will be 7-10 p.m. Wednesday, with funeral 2 p.m. 
Thursday, both in Sweeny's Funeral Chapel, Yarmouth, Rev. A.D. Newell officiating. Private 
family committal service will be in West Pubnico Catholic Cemetery. Donations may be made to 
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia, Canadian Diabetes Association or Canadian Cancer 
Society.
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Published: 12/16/97

LeBLANC, Severin - 70, Cheticamp, died November 30, 1994, in Sacred Heart Hospital, Cheticamp. 
Born in Cheticamp, he was a son of the late Auguste and Helene (Chiasson) LeBlanc. He was a 
member of St. Peter's Church, Cheticamp and the senior citizen's club. He is survived by his 
wife, the former Marie Therese LeLievre; sons, Albert, Grand Etang, Inverness County; Donat, 
Cheticamp; daughters, Diane (Mrs. Clovis Chiasson), Grand Etang; Angele (Mrs. Jean-Marc 
Renault), Cheticamp; sisters, Yvonne LeFort, Cheticamp; Marguerite (Mrs. Archie Lahey), Mira; 
five grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son, Jules; daughter, Nicole; brothers, Joseph, 
Willie, Edmond, Pade John, Dave, Albert. Visitation will be 24, 7-9 p.m. today in Cheticamp 
Funeral Home. Funeral will be 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Peter's Church, Rev. Lester Marchand 
officiating. Burial will be in parish cemetery. Donations may be made to Kidney Foundation of 
Canada, Nova Scotia branch or any charity. 
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Published: 12/02/94

LeBLANC, Seward Joseph - 62, Mulgrave, died February 28, 1997, in Frenchvale, Cape Breton Co. 
Born in Mulgrave, he was a son of the late Simon and Helen Maude (Goodwin) LeBlanc. He was a 
labouror and worked as a stevedore on the freight and pulp boats. He was formerly employed with 
the Town of Mulgrave. He was well known locally for his art and paint works. He was a member of 
St. Lawrence Roman Catholic Church, Mulgrave. Surviving are sisters, Mary, Port Hawkesbury; 
Shirley Stark, Mulgrave; brother, Alfred, Halifax; a niece and a nephew. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 
p.m. today in Mulgrave and Area Resting Place. Funeral 11 a.m. Tuesday in St. Lawrence Church, 
Rev. Hughie MacNeil officiating. Burial in parish cemetery. Donations to Heart and Stroke 
Foundation of Nova Scotia. Arrangements entrusted to Dennis Haverstock Funeral Home, Port 
Hawkesbury. 
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Published: 03/03/97

LeBLANC, Sharyn Jean - 54, Yarmouth, died peacefully at home, December 7, 1999. Born in Grace 
Ideal Maternity Home, Chester, she was a daughter of the late Jean (Boutelier) (Lavers) McCombs 
and the late Patrick Lavers. She is survived by her husband, Allan; daughters, Alanna Emin 
(David), Halifax; Stacey Walsh (Kevin), Falmouth; son, Craig (Michele), Deerfield; 
grandchildren, Madison and Miranda Walsh, Cooper and Maxwell Emin; stepfather, William McCombs; 
stepbrothers, Michael and Stephen McCombs; stepsister, Nancy McCombs. Visitation was held in 
Sweeny's Funeral Home Chapel, Yarmouth. Funeral service will be today at 10 a.m., in St. Ambrose 
Cathedral, Yarmouth, Rev. Gerald Saulnier officiating. Spring burial in Our Lady of Calvary 
Cemetery, Yarmouth. Family flowers only. Donations in memory may be made to the VON Yarmouth 
Branch. 
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Published: 12/09/99

LeBLANC, Shirley - 62, Alder Point, died July 15, 1998, in Cape Breton Regional Hospital. Born 
in Alder Point, she was a daughter of the late Elias and Catherine (Devoe) LeBlanc. Surviving 
are sisters, Bertha (Mrs. Bill Forrest), Viola (Mrs. Willis Forrest), Sydney Mines; Goldie (Mrs. 
Gerald Bonnar), Evelyn (Mrs. Ben Thurbide), Alder Point; Ninette (Mrs. Bill Standing), North 
Sydney; brothers, George, New Victoria; Elmer, Sydney. She was predeceased by sisters, Beatrice 
MacKinnon, Grace Cummings, Olive Aucoin; brothers, Bernie, Ervin, Leslie. There will be no 
visitation. Following cremation, family graveside service in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Bras d'Or.
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 07/16/98

LeBLANC, Simon (Lloyd) - 74, Margaree, Inverness County, died October 9, 1994, in Sacred Heart 
Hospital, Cheticamp. Born in Belle Cote, Inverness County, he was a son of the late Edward (Ned) 
and Christina (MacLellan) LeBlanc. He was a member of St. Michael's Church, Margaree; Margaree 
Senior Citizen Club and St. Joseph Du Moine Senior Citizen Club. He is survived by his wife, the 
former Zabine Doucet; three stepsons, Alex Arsenault, Bernie Arsenault, both of Margaree; Louis 
Arsenault, Belle Cote; two stepdaughters, Josephine (Mrs. Armand Cormier), Yvonne (Mrs. Hughie 
Dorton), both of Margaree; three sisters, Marion (Mrs. Conn Avery), Belle Cote; Joan (Mrs. 
Urbain LeBlanc), Moncton, N.B.; Anne Dorion, Porters Lake, Halifax County; 13 grandchildren. 
Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in St. Michael's Church, Margaree where funeral will be 
10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Rev.Martin MacDougall officiating. Burial will be in parish cemetery under 
the direction of Cheticamp Funeral Services Ltd. Donations may be made to Sacred Heart Hospital 
Charitable Foundation or Canadian Cancer Society. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 10/11/94

LeBLANC, Simon Levi - 74, 492 Main St., Yarmouth, died November 5, 1992, in Yarmouth Regional 
Hospital. Born in Abrams River, Yarmouth County, he was a son of the late Raymond and Mary 
(Muise) LeBlanc. He was a veteran of the Second World War and a prisoner of war for three years. 
He was also a past member of Wedgeport Legion Branch No. 155. He is survived by his companion, 
Diane Muise; daughter, Ruth (Mrs. Mike Kane), Shelburne; two sons, Percy, Yarmouth; Wayne, 
Wedgeport, Yarmouth County; two brothers, Emile, Edgar, both of Abrams River; two sisters, 
Estelle (Mrs. George Warner), Abrams River; Blanche Muise, Amiraults Hill, Yarmouth County; 
seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his first wife, Natalie 
Doucette; son, Lloyd; four brothers, Eddie, Jimmy, Maurice, Ben; two sisters, Loretta, Lois. The 
body is in Sweeny's Funeral Home, Yarmouth. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday in Ste. Anne du 
Ruisseau Catholic Church, Rev. Emery Brien officiating. Burial will be in parish cemetery. 
Donations may be made to Canadian Cancer Society. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 11/07/92

LeBLANC, Simon P. - 82, Cap LeMoine, Inverness County, died May 19, 1993, in Sacred Heart 
Hospital, Cheticamp. Born in St. Joseph du Moine, Inverness County, he was a son of the late 
Paul and Marie Anne (Poirier) LeBlanc. He was a member of St. Joseph's Church and New Horizons 
Senior Citizen's Club. He is survived by four daughters, Dora Delaney, Grand Etang; Agnes 
LeBlanc, Shediac, N.B.; Helen Delaney, Vernon, B.C.; Jeanne (Mrs. Bill Roode), Franklyn, Mass.; 
two sons, Arthur, St. Jospeh du Moine; Joseph Alfred, Framingham, Mass.; sister, Roselina 
LeBlanc, Toronto; brother, Etienne, Cap LeMoine; 23 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. He 
was predeceased by his wife, the former Adele AuCoin; four sisters, Elizabeth, Margaret, Lucie 
Anne, Marie Helen; three brothers, Leo, David, Laurent. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today 
in Cheticamp Funeral Home. Funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Friday in St. Joseph's Church, St. Joseph 
du Moine, Rev. Basil Boudreau officiating. Burial will be in parish cemetery. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 05/20/93

LeBLANC, Sister Carmella (Sister Francis Daniel) - Mount Saint Vincent Motherhouse, Halifax, 
died October 30, 1995, in the motherhouse. Born September 10, 1932, in Passchendaele, Cape 
Breton Co., she was a daughter of Ethel (Poirier) LeBlanc, Dartmouth, and the late Joseph 
LeBlanc. She entered the Sisters of Charity in 1951 and taught in Nova Scotia schools until 
1968. Since that time she served in various business and administrative capacities in Edmonton, 
Alta., and in congregational offices in Halifax. Surviving are sisters, Jean Doris LeBlanc, 
Dartmouth; Anna Pellerin, Glace Bay; foster sister, Doreen (Arsenault) MacManus, Antigonish; 
brothers, Frank, St. Albert, Alta.; Daniel, Glace Bay; Arthur, Edmonton, Alta.; Bernie, 
Clearbrook, B.C.; David, Dartmouth; many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by brothers, 
Daniel, George, Leo, Wilfred. Visitation 79 p.m. tonight, 2-4 p.m. Wednesday, prayer service 
7:30 p.m. tonight, all in Mount Saint Vincent Motherhouse. Mass of Christian burial 7 p.m. 
Wednesday in Mount Saint Vincent Motherhouse. Community mass 10 a.m. Thursday followed by burial 
in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lower Sackville. Donations to Canadian Cancer Society or Mother 
Berchmans Health Care Centre, Mount Saint Vincent. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 10/31/95

LeBLANC, Sister Marguerite (Sister Marie Colette) - 82, Mount St. Vincent Motherhouse, died May 
6, 1995, in the Halifax Infirmary. Born in West Pubnico, she was a daughter of the late Henri S. 
and Therese Adele (d'Eon) LeBlanc. She entered the Sisters of Charity in 1932 and made her 
religious profession of vows in 1935. For 40 years she taught in the public schools of Nova 
Scotia and New Brunswick. In addition to teaching, her influence extended into parish and 
community activities. In 1989, she retired to Mount St. Vincent Motherhouse where she served in 
congregational ministry until her recent illness. Surviving are sisters, Marie MacFarlane, 
Antigonish; Therese d'Entremont, West Pubnico; Dorothee d'Entremont, Halifax; Sister Colette 
LeBlanc, Mount St. Vincent Motherhouse; many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by 
brothers, Charles Andre, Henri Joseph. Visitation after 2:30 p.m. today in Mount St. Vincent 
Motherhouse. Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Mount St. Vincent 
Motherhouse, Msgr. J. Nil Theriault officiating. Burial to follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 
Lower Sackville. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 05/08/95

LeBLANC, Sister Mary Jacqueline, SC, - 73, died July 14, 1999, in North Shore Regional Hospital, 
Bathurst, N.B. Beloved member of the Sisters of Charity, Halifax, she was born in Comeauville, 
to the late Willie and Catherine Melanson LeBlanc. She entered the Sisters of Charity in 1946 
and made first profession on April 17, 1949. She was auditor in the Marriage Tribunal of the 
Diocese of Bathurst until the time of her death. She was involved for many years in education in 
Bathurst, in West Chezzetcook and in Middle West Pubnico. Surviving are sisters, Zelma Comeau, 
Saulnierville; Lea Florence, Plainfield, Connecticut; Edith Deveau, Yarmouth; Stella Theriault, 
Saulnierville; many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sister, Bessie; brothers, 
Rene, Albert, Frank Melanson; Elie, Louis, Bennie LeBlanc. Wake today in Elhatton Funeral Home, 
Bathurst. Funeral 11 a.m. Saturday in Holy Family Church, Bathurst. Burial to follow in Sacred 
Heart Cemetery, Bathurst. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 07/16/99

LeBLANC, Stella - 89, Foyer Gabriel, Saulnierville, Digby County, formerly of Halifax, died May 
28, 1994, in Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born in St. Martin, Digby County, she was a daughter of 
the late Francois and Eulalie (Comeau) LeBlanc. She is survived by a brother, Antoine, 
Caledonia; sister, Therese Deveau, Mavillette; numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased 
by her husband, Louis; two sisters, Celeste, Minnie. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in 
Meteghan Funeral Home. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Tuesday in Stella Maris Roman Catholic Church, 
Meteghan, Rev. Gerald LeBlanc and Rev. Paul Belliveau officiating. Burial will be in parish 
cemetery. Donations may be made to Stella Maris Cemetery Fund. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 05/30/94

LeBLANC, Stella E. - 74 Ridgevalley Rd., Halifax, died July 4, 1996, in Victoria General 
Hospital. Born in Poirierville, Richmond Co., she was a daughter of the late James and Roseanne 
(Sampson) Cordeau. She was a member of St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Halifax and Marian 
Helpers of St. Jude for a number of years. Surviving are son, Gary, Poirierville; daughter, Gail 
(Mrs. Ivan Hansen), Halifax; two grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, John; son, 
Edward; grandson, Kerwin LeBlanc; brother, Clancey; sisters, Gertrude, Ann, Helen, Theresa, 
Blanche, Lida. Cremation has taken place under the direction of J. Albert Walker Funeral Home, 
Halifax. Memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Monday, July 8, in St. Michael's Roman Catholic 
Church, Halifax, Rev. Francis Von-Enga officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery, Halifax. In 
lieu of flowers, donations to St. Judes Society or Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 07/06/96

LeBLANC, Stella Elizabeth - 59, Grand Etang, Inverness Co., died October 9, 1995, in Sacred 
Heart Hospital, Cheticamp. Born in Cheticamp, she was a daughter of the late Ernest and Helene 
(Chiasson) Chiasson. She was a member of St. Joseph's Church, St. Joseph du Moine and a member 
of the New Horizon Senior Citizens Club. Surviving are her husband, Didace; son, Andre, 
Cheticamp; daughters, Lorna (Mrs. Ernie MacKinnon), Halifax; Kathleen, Cheticamp; Velma (Mrs. 
Emerson Fortune), St. Joseph du Moine; brothers, Felix, Elie Joseph, Grand Etang; Daniel, 
Toronto; Marcel, Tewkesbury, Mass.; sisters, Marguerite (Mrs. Jim Dan Romard), St. Joseph du 
Moine; Yvonne (Mrs. Noel Aucoin), Lucy Jane (Mrs. Joseph Henri Aucoin), Grand Etang; Therese 
Roach, Fergus, Ont.; six grandchildren. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Cheticamp Funeral 
Home. Funeral 10 a.m. Thursday in St. Joseph's Church, St. Joseph du Moine. Burial in parish 
cemetery. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 10/11/95

LeBLANC, Stricklen - 80, Alder Point, died February 28, 1997, in Cape Breton Regional Hospital. 
Born in Alder Point, he was a son of the late Pascal and Margaret (McGrath) LeBlanc. He was a 
retired fisherman. He was a member of St. Anne's Church, Alder Point. Surviving are his wife, 
the former Maydell Turbit; daughters, Betty LeBlanc, at home; Brenda (Mrs. Tom Jeffries), Sydney 
Mines; Terry (Mrs. Keith Burton), Alder Point; son, Bernie, Port Elgin, Ont.; sisters, Evelyn 
Theriault, Alder Point; Pearl Carfatoes, Cape Cod, Mass.; Frances Barrie, Barrie, Ont.; Millie 
Dooley, Halifax; brothers, Chester, Cleveland; Clifton, Afton; seven grandchildren; four 
great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by infant daughter, Teresa Jean; brother, Bernard; 
sister, Marguerite Barrie. Funeral 10:30 a.m. today in St. Anne's Church, Alder Point. Burial in 
St. Joseph's Cemetery, Bras d'Or. In lieu of flowers, donations to any charity. Arrangements 
entrusted to G.R. Francis and Son Funeral Home, Sydney Mines. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 03/03/97

LeBLANC, Suzanne Marie - 69, Petit-de-Grat, Richmond Co., died May 8, 1999, in St. Anne's 
Nursing Care Centre. Born in Arichat, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Evelyn 
(DeCoste) Samson. Surviving are sisters, Germaine Boudreau, Petit-de-Grat; Jeanne Samson, 
D'Escousse. She was predeceased by her husband, Joe; brother, Odilon. Funeral 10 a.m. today in 
St. Joseph Catholic Church, Petit-de-Grat, Rev. Maurice Riberdy officiating. Burial to follow in 
Star of the Sea Cemetery. Donations to St. Anne's Nursing Care Centre or Canadian Cancer 
Society. Arrangements entrusted to Isle Madame and Louisdale Funeral Services. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 05/10/99

LeBLANC, Thelma Kathryn - 55, Porters Lake, died May 20, 1996, in Twin Oaks Memorial Hospital, 
Musquodoboit Harbour. Born at Head of Chezzetcook, she was a daughter of Anastasia (Pitts) 
Bonang, Head of Chezzetcook, and the late Henry Bonang. She was employed with Transport Canada 
from where she retired in 1994. Surviving are her husband, Gregory; sisters, Christine Bonang, 
Muriel Trider, Head of Chezzetcook; brothers, Leon, Porters Lake; Arnold, Head of Chezzetcook; 
Joseph, Red Deer, Alta.; several nieces and nephews. No visitation by request. Funeral mass will 
be celebrated 10 a.m. today in St. Anslem's Roman Catholic Church, West Chezzetcook, Rev. Robert 
Floyd officiating. Burial to follow in parish cemetery. Reception to follow in church hall. 
Family flowers only. Donations to Twin Oaks Memorial Hospital, Musquodoboit Harbour. 
Arrangements entrusted to Dartmouth Funeral Home. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 05/25/96

LeBLANC, Theresa Eileen - 73, Little Brook, Digby Co., died October 21, 1999, at home. Born in 
Yarmouth she was a daughter of the late Richard Howard and Mary Sophia (Muise) Moffatt. 
Surviving are sons, Gilbert Howard, Halifax; James Alfred, Hamilton, Ont.; daughter, Jay Marie 
Jacqueline LeBlanc, Little Brook; brothers, Vincent, Forest Glen; William, Jonquiere, Que.; 
Richard, Dutch Settlement; sisters, Marie Gauthier, Vancouver B.C.; Catherine Warner, River 
Denys; Anna Serrick, Halifax; three grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren. She was 
predeceased by her husband, Joseph Gilbert; son, Richard Joseph; sisters, Bernice Earle, Sally 
Doucette. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, in Meteghan Funeral Home. Funeral 10 a.m. Tuesday, in 
St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Church Point, Rev. Yvon Dionne officiating. Burial in Our Lady 
of Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Concession. Donations to Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia or any 
charity. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 10/25/99

LeBLANC, Theresa Mary - 84, Arichat, Richmond Co., died December 2, 1997, in Strait Richmond 
Hospital, Evanston. Born in Cape Auguet, Richmond Co., she was a daughter of the late Alphonse 
and Alexina (Bona) Goyetche. Surviving are daughters, Catherine (Mrs. Ken Woods), Aulds Cove; 
Jean (Mrs. Lionel Boudreau), Petit-de-Grat; Pauline Forbes, Halifax; sons, James, Gerald, 
Arichat; foster children, Pat Habitch, Helen Murray; sisters, Blondine Lauren, Montreal; Almire 
McTagard, Sydney; brother, Narcisse, D'Escousse; 13 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. She 
was predeceased by her husband, Amedee W.; son, Paul in infancy; sisters, Mae Spencer, Catherine 
LeBlanc. Visitation 2-10 p.m. today. 9-10:30 a.m. Thursday in IML Funeral Home, Petit-de-Grat. 
Funeral 11 a.m. Thursday in Our Lady of Assumption Church, Arichat, Rev. Hugh D. MacDonald 
officiating. Burial to follow in parish cemetery. Donations to Our Lady of Assumption Church 
fund, St. Anne's Centre or any charity.
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Published: 12/03/97

LeBLANC, Thomas David - 38, Lochaber Road, Antigonish, died July 31, 1994, in Victoria General 
Hospital, as the result of a work related accident. Born in Halifax, he was a son of Leo and 
Evelyn (Pye) LeBlanc, Margaree Harbour. He attended school in Margaree and was a graduate of the 
community college in Port Hawkesbury. He had been employed at the Michelin Tire plant in Granton 
for the past 19 years. He was a gardener, a hobbyist and enjoyed bowling. He was secretary of 
the Antigonish Amateur Radio Club; past deacon and member of Antigonish Independant Baptist 
Church. He is survived by his wife, the former Dianne MacArthur; son, Jason; two daughters, 
Jocelyn, Jiselle, all at home; three brothers, Daniel, John, both of New Glasgow; George, 
Halifax; two sisters, Edith (Mrs. Gary Sibley), Edmonton, Alta.; Patricia (Mrs. Charles Benoit), 
Pomquet. He was predeceased by an infant brother, James; niece, Shannon. Visitation will be 2-4, 
7-9 p.m. today in MacIsaac Funeral Home, Antigonish. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Wednesday in 
Antigonish Independant Baptist Church, Martin Street, Rev. Jeff Reason officiating. Burial will 
be in Glenbard Cemetery, James River. Family flowers only. Donations may be made to Antigonish 
Independant Baptist Church. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 08/02/94

LeBLANC, Thomas Sylvain - 81, Morris Island, Yarmouth Co., passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 
2006, in Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born March 23, 1925, he was a son of the late Mathieu 
"Mateur" and Lena (Muise) LeBlanc. He was a retired scallop fisherman, and was a third degree 
member of the Knights of Columbus, Bishop Albert Lemenager Council 8988, Tusket. Thomas loved 
life and especially enjoyed camping and woodworking. Surviving are his loving wife of 52 years, 
Rose A. (Fitzgerald) LeBlanc, along with their children, Ronnie (Lisa) LeBlanc, Yarmouth; Kevin 
LeBlanc, Morris Island; Darlene (Russell) Allen, Arcadia; grandchildren, Jennifer, Nicole, 
Crystal, Denise, Amy, Sarah, Joshua, and Jerry; great-grandchildren, Emily, Jordan, Ashton, 
Brandon, Austin, Taylor, Brooke. Also surviving are sisters, Theresa (Howard) Frazier, 
Belleville; Margaret Crowell, Yarmouth; Madeline Baker, Falmouth, Mass. Besides his parents, he 
was predeceased by son, Jerry LeBlanc; brothers, Maurice, Josie, Charlie, Vince; sister, Frances 
Clements. Visitation will take place from 7-9 p.m. Sunday, with prayers at 8 p.m., both in H.M. 
Huskilson's Funeral Home, 29 Albert St., Yarmouth. The funeral mass will take place at 10:30 
a.m. Monday, April 17, in Saint Joseph's Catholic Church, Surette's Island, Father Maurice 
LeBlanc officiating. Interment will follow in the parish cemetery. Memorial donations may be 
made to Canadian Cancer Society. On-line condolences may be sent to: [email protected] 
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Published: April 15, 2006

LeBLANC, Timothy Andrew - 32, Brooklyn Street, Kings Co., died July 14, 1996, at home. Born in 
Halifax, he was a son of Kathleen (Graves) LeBlanc, Brooklyn Street, and the late Edward 
LeBlanc. He was employed as plant supervisor with Terminator Water Products, Kentville. 
Surviving are daughter, Teia Kathleen, Steam Mill, Kings Co.; sisters, Linda (Mrs. Wayne 
Marriott), New Minas; Juanita (Mrs. Albert Johnson), Bishop Road, Kings Co.; Eva (Mrs. Bill 
Tibert), Coldbrook, Kings Co.; brothers, Gordon, Paul, Brooklyn Street; Gerald, Centreville, 
Kings Co.; Terry, Lakewood Road, Kings Co.; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by 
sister, Nellie; brother, Edward. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, prayers 8 p.m. today, funeral 2 
p.m. Wednesday, all in W.C. Hiltz Funeral Home, Kentville, Rev. Albeni D'Entremont officiating. 
Burial in Holy Cross Cemetery, Kentville. Family flowers only. Donations to Heart and Stroke 
Foundation of Nova Scotia. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 07/16/96

LeBLANC, Timothy John "Tim" - 44, Lake Doucette, Digby Co., died May 18, 1999, at home. Born in 
Lake Doucette, he was a son of Herbert and Anita (Melanson) LeBlanc, Lake Doucette. Surviving 
are his wife, Debbie, Lake Doucette; daughter, Deah LeBlanc, Fredericton, N.B.; sisters, Elaine 
Boudreau, Lake Doucette; Yvette B rub , Petit Rocher, N.B.; Maria LeBlanc, Lake Doucette. Family 
requests no visitation. Funeral 10 a.m. Friday in St. Vincent de Paul Roman Catholic Church, 
Rev. Louis Comeau officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. No flowers by request. Donations 
to any charity. Arrangements entrusted to Meteghan Funeral Home. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 05/20/99 

LeBLANC, Trevor - 16, Salmon River, Digby Co., 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, Gordon. Funeral 11 a.m. today in St. Vincent de Paul 
Roman Catholic Church, Salmon River, Rev. Lois Comeau officiating. Burial in parish cemetery. 
Donations to Canadian Paraplegic Association. Arrangements under the direction of Meteghan 
Funeral Home. 
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 05/15/95

LeBLANC, Troy Christopher - 25, 50 Butt St., Sydney Mines, died August 27, 1995, in Cape Breton 
Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Sydney Mines, he was a son of Joseph and Caroline (Pye) 
LeBlanc. He was a member of St. Pius X Parish, Sydney Mines and was employed with Sobey Stores 
Ltd., Sydney Mines. Surviving are his partner, Sheri Dowling; son, Ryan; brothers, Joseph, 
Shaun, all of Sydney Mines; maternal grandparents, Leonard and Eliza Pye; paternal grandmother, 
Mary Ellen LeBlanc; a number of aunts and uncles; a neice. He was predeceased by his paternal 
grandfather, John LeBlanc. Private visitation in Fillmore and Whitman Funeral Home. Funeral 10 
a.m. Tuesday in St. Pius X Church, Rev. Tony MacDonald officiating. Burial in Trinity Cemetery, 
Tobin Road, Sydney Mines. 
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Published: 08/28/95

LeBLANC, Vernon Armand "Sonny" - 48, Lake Doucette, Digby Co., died September 4, 1999, at home. 
Born in Lake Doucette, he was a son of Vernon C. LeBlanc, Yarmouth, and Pauline (Melanson) 
Comeau, Yarmouth. He was a truck driver for Allied Trucking throughout the United States. 
Surviving are sons, Jason, Oregon; Quinton, Denver, Colo.; brothers, Wayne, Totingham, Ont.; Jim 
"Slim", Vancouver Island, B.C.; sisters, Anne Nelson, Yarmouth; Sharon Corporon, Yarmouth; Myra 
LeBlanc, Vancouver Island, B.C.; Nancy Wesley, Queen Charlotte Islands, B.C.; Karen LeBlanc, 
Toronto. Cremation has taken place. Funeral was 2 p.m. Monday in Huskilson's Memorial Chapel, 29 
Albert St., Yarmouth, Lieut. Stephen Kennedy officiated. Burial at a later date. Donations to 
the Canadian Cancer Society. 
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Published: 09/07/99

LeBLANC, Vernon L. - 51, Concession, Digby Co., died December 11, 1995, in Concession. Born in 
Comeauville, Digby Co., he was a son of the late Arcade and Annie (Muise) LeBlanc. Surviving are 
his companion, Rita Gaudet, Concession; brothers, Gordon, Meteghan; Arnold, Comeauville; 
sisters, Addie (Mrs. Charlie Dugas), Comeauville; Linda (Mrs. Jack Lowe), Clementsport; Doreen 
LeBlanc, Comeauville. Funeral 10 a.m. Friday in St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Church Point, 
Rev. Yvon Dionne officiating. Burial in parish cemetery. Donations to any charity. Arrangements 
under the direction of Meteghan Funeral Home. 
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Published: 12/12/95

LeBLANC, Victoire A. - 77, Le Manoir Ste. Pierre, Cheticamp, Inverness County, died August 14, 
1992, in Sacred Heart Hospital, Cheticamp. Born in Cheticamp, she was a daughter of the late 
Moses and Mathilde (LeBlanc) AuCoin. She was a member of St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, 
Cheticamp; Our Lady of St. Anne Society and Cheticamp Seniors Citizens Club. She is survived by 
three sisters, Mrs. Sophie Chiasson, North Cambridge, Mass; Mrs. Elizabeth LeFort, Mrs. 
Josephine Bourgeois, both of Cheticamp; brother, Rev. Charles AuCoin, Cheticamp. She was 
predeceased by her husband, Louis Philippe; two brothers, Johnny, Joseph. The body is in 
Cheticamp Funeral Home, visiting 7-9 p.m. today, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Sunday. Funeral will be 2:30 p.m. 
Monday in St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Rev. Lester Marchand officiating. Burial will be in 
parish cemetery. Donations may be made to Canadian Cancer Society or any charity. 
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Published: 08/15/92

LeBLANC, Vincent Harley - 80, Saulnierville, Digby Co., died January 10, 1998, in QEII Health 
Sciences Centre, Halifax. Born in Concession, he was a son of the late Eloi and Marie-Aimee 
(Boudreau) LeBlanc. He served in the Canadian Armed Forces with the Fifth Field Coy RCE during 
the Second World War and was seriously wounded in France on August 28, 1944. He received various 
medals for his service and was a lifelong member of Royal Canadian Legion, Clare Branch 52. 
Despite his war wounds, he was a hard worker and good provider for his family. Among other jobs, 
he worked for CN in Halifax on the waterfront as a checker. He also worked as a cook aboard the 
Bluenose ferry. Surviving are his wife, the former Delphine Thibodeau; sons, Lloyd, Bathurst, 
N.B.; Ronald (Ronnie), Meteghan Station; four grandchildren. He was predeceased by daughter, 
Shirley. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Meteghan Funeral Home. Funeral 11 a.m. Tuesday with 
legion service in Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Saulnierville, Rev. Paul LeBlanc 
officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery.
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Published: 01/12/98

LeBLANC, Vincent S. - 91, Meteghan Centre, Digby Co., died July 10, 1996, at home. Born in St. 
Bernard, Digby Co., he was a son of the late Henri and Philomene (Dugas) LeBlanc. Surviving are 
sons, Clarence, Bobby, Lynn, Mass.; Roy, South Carolina; daughters, Clara (Mrs. Norman 
Robichaud), Jean (Mrs. Jeremie LeBlanc), Meteghan Centre; Lorraine Lasher, St. Alphonse; 26 
grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his first wife, the former Therese 
Comeau; second wife, Emelie Comeau; son, Gerald; daughter, Dorothy; brothers, Joe, Edward, 
Dennis; sisters, Lottie, Agnes, Minnie, Cedulie. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Friday in Meteghan 
Funeral Home. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday in Stella Maris Roman Catholic Church, Meteghan, Rev. 
Louis Comeau officiating. Burial in parish cemetery. Donations to any charity. 
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Published: 07/11/96

LeBLANC, Vincent Sydney - 53, Weymouth, Digby Co., died November 17, 1997, in Yarmouth Regional 
Hospital. Born in Weymouth, he was a son of the late Albert and Frances (Doucette) LeBlanc. He 
was a member of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church and Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 67. He was 
a past member of the intermediate and senior baseball league; past member of Clare gentlemen's 
hockey team, and was an avid pool player. Surviving are his wife, the former Betty Burns; 
daughters, Sara, Tara, at home; son, Larry, Tatamagouche; sisters, Sylvia (Mrs. Jean Boudreau), 
Port Hawkesbury; Daisy (Mrs. Arnold Jordan), Brighton, Digby Co.; Eva Sulis, Cornwall, P.E.I.; 
Gladys (Mrs. John Misener), Anne (Mrs. Jim Morrison), Dartmouth; Gwen (Mrs. Bert Nakpil), Denyse 
(Mrs. John Mommersteeg), Edmonton, Alta.; Laura (Mrs. Laurie LeBlanc), Moncton, N.B.; brothers, 
Albert Jr., Rene, Earl, Roy, Timothy, Weymouth; Nelson, Ontario; several nieces and nephews. He 
was predeceased by sister, Freda; brother, Clifford. Funeral 2 p.m. today in St. Joseph's Roman 
Catholic Church, Rev. John MacPherson officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. Donations to 
Kidney Foundation of Canada, Nova Scotia Branch. Arrangements entrusted to Jayne's Funeral Home, 
Weymouth
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Published: 11/20/97

LeBLANC, Viola Mae - 79, Yarmouth, died February 28, 1998, at home. Born in Yarmouth, she was a 
daughter of the late Alexander and Ellen (Hurlburt) Hurlburt. She was a member of St. Ambrose 
Cathedral, Yarmouth; the Catholic Women's League; owned and operated Valetor Dry Cleaners for 40 
years, and was a member of Yarmouth Golf and Curling Club. She was the last surviving member of 
her immediate family. Surviving are daughters, Judy (Mrs. Ralph Sisco), Diane (Mrs. Allison 
Durkee), Yarmouth; son, Daniel John, West Hill, Ont.; nine grandchildren; three 
great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Daniel John Sr.; sister, Seretha; 
brothers, John, Jerry, Wally. Visitation 7-9 p.m. today, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, prayers 8 p.m. 
Tuesday, all in Sweeny's Funeral Home chapel, Yarmouth. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday in St. Ambrose 
Cathedral, Rev. Patrick O'Mera officiating. Spring burial in Yarmouth Mountain Cemetery. 
Donations to any charity.
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Published: 03/02/98

LeBLANC, Violet Audrey - 64, Woods Harbour, Shelburne Co., died July 20, 1995, in Victoria 
General Hospital. Born in Yarmouth, she was a daughter of the late Kimble and Valeria (Jeffery) 
Nickerson. Surviving are her husband, Ulysse; son, Deryl, Charlesville; daughters, Heather (Mrs. 
Burnley Waybret), Carol Anne (Mrs. Cyril Kendrick), Shag Harbour; Kim, Clarks Harbour; five 
grandchildren; a great-granddaughter. Visitation 3-5, 7-9 p.m. today, funeral 2 p.m. Sunday, 
both in H. Huskilson's Funeral Home, Barrington, Rev. Harold Bubar officiating. Family flowers 
only. Donations to Woods Harbour Volunteer Ambulance Service or Canadian Cancer Society. 
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Published: 07/22/95

LeBLANC (McGUIRE), Virginia Elizabeth - 92, Villa Acadienne, Meteghan, formerly of 51 Porter 
St., Yarmouth, died November 2, 1997, in the home. Born in Cape St. Marys, Digby Co., she was a 
daughter of the late Eddie and Emelie (Geddry) Theriault. She was a member of St. Ambrose 
Cathedral. She was a pastry chef at the Grand Hotel and Braemar Lodge for many years. Surviving 
are sons, Victor, Yarmouth; Roy, Vancouver, B.C.; Michael, Alberta; stepsons, Gerard LeBlanc, 
Fredericton, N.B.; John LeBlanc; stepdaughter, Janet Hurlbert, Yarmouth County; brother, Albert, 
Yarmouth; sister, Mary Mae Comeau, Meteghan; nine grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. She 
was predeceased by her first husband, Wilfred McGuire; her second husband, John LeBlanc; 
daughters, Una McGuire, Catherine (Shirley); grandson, Dwayne McGuire; brothers, Walter, 
Vincent, Edmond, Arthur, Jean-pierre, Augustin; sisters, Evangeline Boulanger, Frances Trahan. 
Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today, prayers 8 p.m. today, both in Sweeny's Funeral Home, Yarmouth. 
Funeral 10 a.m. Tuesday in St. Ambrose Cathedral, Rev. C. Thibeau officiating. Burial in Our 
Lady of Calvary Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations to Villa Acadienne, Meteghan.
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Published: 11/03/97

LeBLANC, Walter Edward - 74, Plymouth, Yarmouth County, died December 9, 1993, in Yarmouth 
Regional Hospital. Born in Plymouth, he was a son of the late Armand and Josephine (Melanson) 
LeBlanc. He was an adherent to the Plymouth United Baptist Church and a veteran of the Second 
World War. He is surived by his wife, the former Kathleen Scott; daughter Muriel Champoux, 
Ontario; three brothers, Herman, Connecticut; Wilburn, Melbourne; Vernon, Tusket; four sisters, 
Marion, Melbourne; Ethel, Wedgeport; Lottie, Plymouth; Bertha, Scarborough, Ont.; a 
granddaughter; two great-grandsons. He was predeceased by a daughter, Evelyn May; son, Brian 
Wayne; two brothers, Leo, Tim. Visitation will be 24, 7-9 p.m. today in Sweeny's Funeral Home, 
Yarmouth. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday in Plymouth United Baptist Church, Rev. Reuben Davis 
officiating. Burial will be in Plymouth Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations may be made to 
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia or Canadian Cancer Society. 
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Published: 12/10/93

LeBLANC, Walter John - 86, Yarmouth, died March 25, 1997, in Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born in 
Abrams River, Yarmouth Co., he was a son of the late Emile and Gelina (Melanson) LeBlanc. He was 
a member of St. Ambrose Cathedral, where he was an usher for more than 40 years. He worked at 
Cosmos Mill for 35 years. He was an avid cribbage player. Surviving are daughters, Donna (Mrs. 
John Newell), Plymouth, Yarmouth Co.; Carolyn (Mrs. Ron Muise), Yarmouth; sons, Vernon, Halifax; 
Willis, Dartmouth; brothers, Henry, Alphie, Yarmouth; sister, Jennie (Mrs. Frank Melanson), 
Truro; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Minnie; 
brother, Richard; sisters, Mildred, Angel. Funeral 11 a.m. today in St. Ambrose Cathedral, Rev. 
C. Thibeau officiating. Burial in Our Lady of Calvary Cemetery. Donations to any charity. 
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Published: 03/27/97

LeBLANC, Wilfred - 79, Cheticamp, died September 8, 1995, in Sacred Heart Hospital, Cheticamp. 
Born in Cheticamp, he was a son of the late Philip and Sophie (Deveau) LeBlanc. He was a member 
of St. Peter's Church, Cheticamp; Knights of Columbus Council 3850; senior citizens club and a 
veteran of the Second World War. Surviving are sisters, Jeannette (Mrs. Bert Sampson), Montreal; 
Theresa LeBlanc, Mississauga, Ont.; Sabine LeBlanc, Toronto; Yvonne (Mrs. Ernest Maillet), 
Cheticamp. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Estelle Cormier; brothers, Pat, Henry; 
sisters, Anita, Adele, Mary, Agnes. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Sunday in Cheticamp Funeral Home. 
Funeral 10 a.m. Monday in St. Peter's Church, Cheticamp. Burial in parish cemetery. Donations to 
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia. 
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Published: 09/09/95

LeBLANC, Wilfred (Pinky) - 76, Strathlorne, Inverness Co., died July 6, 1995, in Inverness 
Consolidated Memorial Hospital. Born in Inverness, he was a son of the late Jerome and Catherine 
(Roach) LeBlanc. He was a member of Stella Maris Roman Catholic Church, Inverness and a veteran 
of the Second World War. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Mary Bell Fraser. No 
visitation by request. Committal service to held at a later date under the direction of 
Inverness Funeral Home. 
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Published: 07/07/95

LeBLANC, Wilfred J. - 70, Petit Etang, Inverness County, died May 27, 1993, in Sydney City 
Hospital. Born in Petit Etang, he was a son of the late Joseph and Melvina (AuCoin) LeBlanc. He 
was a member of St. Peter's Church, Cheticamp; the senior citizen's club and Royal Canadian 
Legion Branch 32, Cheticamp. He was a veteran of the Second World War. He is survived by his 
wife, the former Luce Colombe Bourgeois; two daughters, Annette (Mrs. Armand Fiset), Petit 
Etang; Rachelle, Halifax; son, Gerald, Edmonton; three grandchildren; four sisters, Eveline 
AuCoin, Petit Etang; Therese (Mrs. Ted Aulis), Cobourg, Ont.; Laurette (Mrs. Walter Edwards), 
Port Perry, Ont.; Bernadette AuCoin, Scarborough, Ont.; three brothers, Jean Paul, Petit Etang; 
Arthur, Windsor, Ont.; Eric, Peterborough, Ont. He was predeceased by a sister, Rose Anne; two 
brothers, Albert, Georgie. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Cheticamp Funeral Home. 
Funeral will be 2 p.m. Sunday in St. Peter's Church, Rev. Lester Marchand officiating. Burial 
will be in parish cemetery. Donations may be made to Sacred Heart Hospital Charitable 
Foundation, Cheticamp or any charity. 
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Published: 05/29/93

LeBLANC, Willard (Willy) - 62, South Alton, Kings Co., died March 28, 1996, at home. Born in 
Amherst, he was a son of Alice (Arsnault) LeBlanc, New Brunswick and the late Louis LeBlanc. He 
was with the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps for 25 years, serving throughout Canada, Korea, 
Germany and Egypt. He was self-employed; member of Royal Canadian Legion branch 6, Kentville; 
parachute trooper; life member of Korea Veterans Association and RCASC Association and was an 
active coach of the Legion ball team. Surviving are his wife, the former Margaret Medicraft; 
son, Charles (Chuck), South Alton; daughter, Donna Darlene LeBlanc, Ardoise, Hants Co.; 
brothers, Francis, New Brunswick; sisters, Theresa (Mrs. Donald Harnish), Shirley (Mrs. Albert 
Welton), New Brunswick; Joan (Mrs. Marvin Brown), Halls Harbour; Lorraine (Mrs. Les Bawn), 
Victoria, Annapolis Co.; two grandchildren. He was predeceased by daughter, Michelle Rose; 
sister, Josephine. Visitation 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Sunday, funeral 10:30 a.m. Monday both in H.C. 
Lindsay Memorial Chapel, Kentville, Rev. Jean Paul Gagnon officiating. Burial at a later date. 
Family flowers only. Donations to Kings branch VON or Canadian Cancer Society. 
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Published: 03/30/96

LeBLANC, Willard Joseph (Bill) - 81, Foster Avenue, Stellarton, Pictou Co., formerly of 
Westville, died May 6, 1995, in Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow. Born in Arichat, he was a son of 
the late Thomas and Louise LeBlanc. He operated his own cleaning business for many years. He was 
a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church, Stellarton and possessed a great love of 
music which he passed along to his children. Surviving are his wife, the former Theresa A. 
Cotie; daughters, Betty, Ramona, Karen, Sharon Muir; Jean (Mrs. Stephen Williams), Linda (Mrs. 
Norm Gratton), both of St. Catharines, Ont.; sons, William (Bill Jr.), Pictou Landing; Russell, 
Sturgeon, P.E.I.; Glenn, Trenton; sister, Violet Dorey, Halifax; 19 grandchildren; five 
great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by sisters, Lucy, Minnie, Rose; brother, Henry. Funeral 
10 a.m. today in Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church, Rev. Charles Cameron officiating. 
Burial in parish cemetery. Donations to IWK Foundation. Arrangements under the direction of P&K 
MacDonald Funeral Home, New Glasgow. 
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Published: 05/08/95

LeBLANC, William Arthur - 83, Belle CÖte, Inverness Co., died November 14, 1997, in Cape Breton 
Regional Hospital, Sydney. Born in Belle CÖte, he was a son of the late Lazare and Luce (AuCoin) 
LeBlanc. He was a member of St. Michael's Church, Margaree. Surviving are his wife, Marie 
Stella (LeBlanc); sons, Eugene, Belle CÖte; Daniel, Halifax; daughters, Anita (Mrs. John 
LeBlanc), Framingham, Mass.; Leona (Mrs. Richard MacInnis), Mabou; Cecile, Vancouver, B.C.; 
brothers, Charlie, Belle CÖte; Leo, Inverness; sisters, Julie Anne Arsenault, Belle CÖte; Rita 
(Mrs. German LeBlanc), Waltham, Mass.; 13 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. He was 
predeceased by sons, Emile, Armand; four infant children; brother, Joseph; sisters, Margaret, 
Marie Antoinette. Visitation 1-10 p.m. today in Belle CÖte Community Centre. Funeral 2 p.m. 
Tuesday in St. Michael's Church, Margaree, Rev. Martin MacDougall officiating. Burial in the 
parish cemetery. Donations to Sacred Heart Hospital Charitable Foundation or Heart and Stroke 
Foundation of Nova Scotia. Arrangements entrusted to Cheticamp Funeral Services Ltd.
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Published: 11/17/97

LeBLANC, William Darren - 32, 468 Alder Point Rd., Alder Point, died December 5, 1998, in 
Northside General Hospital. Born in Sydney Mines, he was a son of Lorraine (Roland) LeBlanc and 
the late Maurice LeBlanc. He was an active member of St. Joseph's Church, Bras d'Or. He was a 
member of and employed through Iron Workers Local 752. He loved the outdoors, camping, fishing 
and hunting. Surviving are sisters, Theresa (Mrs. Roy Power), Florence; Catherine (Mrs. Luc 
Painchaud), Georges River; Patricia LeBlanc, Sydney; brothers, Maurice, Fort McMurray; Danny, 
Big Bras d'Or; Frankie, North Sydney; Donnie, Fort McMurray; Louis, Big Bras d'Or. He was 
predeceased by sister, Tina MacLellan. Visitation 7-9 p.m. today, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday in G.R. 
Francis Funeral Home, Sydney Mines. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in St. Joseph's Church, Bras 
d'Or, Rev. Joe Gillis officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery.
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Published: 12/07/98

LeBLANC, William Edward - 80, 32 Hibernia St., Yarmouth, beloved husband, father and 
grandfather, passed away in Yarmouth Regional Hospital on January 12, 1998. Born May 28, 1917, 
in Yarmouth, he was a son of the late John C. and Elizabeth (Ellis) LeBlanc. He served in the 
Second World War and with the Royal Canadian Air Force from 1947-1968 (master warrant officer 
II). After retiring, he was an instructor with the Department of Adult Vocational and Education 
from 1970-1980. He was an active member in and also taught square dancing and round dancing from 
1947-1997, and was president of Bluenose Twirlers Square Dance Club. Surviving are his wife, the 
former Lillian Martin; daughters, Mrs. Mary Ann DiGiosia, Mrs. Benetta Sanchez, both of Halifax; 
grandchildren, Christian, Coltina, Eduardo and Lillia; brothers, Fred, Newfoundland; Dexter, 
Halifax; Johnny, Ontario; Vince, Red Deer, Alta.; sisters, Irene Martin, Madeline Hamilton, both 
of Ontario; Leona Murphy, Dartmouth; Mildred LeBlanc, Patty Goodwin, both of Yarmouth. He was 
predeceased by brothers, Ernest, Ervin and Leo; sister, Norma. Cremation has taken place. There 
will be a memorial service today, January 15, at 2 p.m. in Huskilson's Funeral Home, Yarmouth, 
Rev. Samuel Kofi-Nuako officiating. Donations may be made to Canadian Cancer Society.
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Published: 01/15/98

LeBLANC, William Ernest - 58, Lapland, Lunenburg Co., died January 21, 1996, at home. Born in 
Yarmouth, he was a son of the late Bernard and Mildred (Giles) LeBlanc. Surviving are his wife, 
the former Cheryl Bain; sons, William, Saulnierville, Digby Co.; Bobby, Yarmouth; daughters, 
Dianna (Mrs. Leland Anthony), Yarmouth; Crystal, Oshawa, Ont.; brothers, Thomas, Yarmouth; 
Donald, Richard, Middlewood; Alec, Calgary; sisters, Eleaor, New Hampshire; Dorothy, Whynotts 
Settlememnt; eight grandchildren. He was predeceased by daughter, Kimberley; brothers, Matthew, 
Lawrence. Cremation has taken place. Memorial service 2 p.m. Thursday in Sweeny's Funeral Home, 
Bridgewater, Rev. David Whynot officiating. No flowers by request. Donations to IWKGrace Health 
Centre or any charity. 
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Published: 01/23/96

LeBLANC, William Pierre - 74, Villa Saint Joseph-du-Lac, Dayton, died August 29, 1998, in the 
villa. Born April 9, 1924, in Wedgeport, he was a son of the late Henri and Marguerite (LeBlanc) 
LeBlanc. He was a fisherman. Surviving are brother, Enos, Montreal; sisters, Dorothy (Mrs. Andre 
Surette), Wedgeport; Eva (Mrs. Elson Boudreau), Atlanta; Mrs. Betty Wallace of Georgia; Mrs. 
Alice Moriello, Saugus, Mass.; Carol (Mrs. Gerald Saunders), Halifax. He was predeceased by 
brothers, Theodore, Martin, Delphis; sisters, Evangeline, Patricia. Cremation has taken place. 
Funeral 10:30 a.m. today in St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Wedgeport, Rev. Gerald LeBlanc 
officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations to Heart and Stroke 
Foundation of Nova Scotia or Canadian Cancer Society. Arrangements entrusted to H.M. Huskilson's 
Funeral Home Ltd., Wedgeport.
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Published: 08/31/98

LeBLANC, Willie A. - 74, Pere Fiset Guest Home, Cheticamp, died November 2, 1993, in Sacred 
Heart Hospital, Cheticamp. Born in Cheticamp, he was a son of the late Auguste and Helene 
(Chiasson) LeBlanc. He was a member of St. Peter's Church, Cheticamp and Royal Canadian Legion, 
Branch 32, Cheticamp. He was a veteran of the Second World War, serving overseas. He is survived 
by his wife, the former Evelyn Deveau; three daughters, Gisele (Mrs. Dougall John AuCoin), 
Australia; Ginette (Mrs. Louis Paul Chiasson), Cheticamp; Geraldine (Mrs. Charles Dow), 
Antigonish; two sons, Guillame, Cheticamp; Gilles, Kingston, Ont.; two sisters, Yvonne LeFort, 
Cheticamp; Marguerite Lahey, Mira; brother, Severin, Cheticamp; eight grandchildren. He was 
predeceased by five brothers, Joseph, Edmond, Dave, Albert, Pade John. Visitation will be 2-4, 
7-9 p.m. Thursday in Cheticamp Funeral Home. Funeral will be 10 a.m. Friday in St. Peter's 
Church, Rev. Lester Marchand officiating. Burial will be in parish cemetery. Family flowers 
only. Donations may be made to Alzheimers Society of Nova Scotia, Sacred Heart Hospital 
Charitable Foundation or St. Peter's Church. 
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Published: 11/03/93

LeBLANC, Willie J. - 86, Cottage Celeste, Meteghan, died August 18, 1994, in Cottage Celeste. 
Born at Church Point, he was a son of the late Adrien and Rose (d'Entremont) LeBlanc. He was a 
retired carpenter, having worked in Nova Scotia and the United States. He is survived by his 
brother, Emile, Vero Beach, Fla.; sister, Sister Catherine of Sienna, Mount Saint Vincent 
Motherhouse, Halifax; five grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Milda 
D'Eon; daughter, Teresa Ely; five brothers, Leo, Joe, Jules, Louis, Isaac; three sisters, 
Celeste, Regina, Lucie. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Sunday in Meteghan Funeral Home. 
Funeral will be 10 a.m. Monday in St. Bernard Roman Catholic Church, St. Bernard. Burial will be 
in parish cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Bernard Cemetery fund. 
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Published: 08/20/94

LeBLANC, Winnifred - 101, Villa Acadienne, Meteghan, Digby County, formerly of Church Point, 
Digby County, died August 7, 1992, in Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born in Campbellton, N.B., she 
was a daughter of the late Jean and Isabella (Russel) Lemieux. She is survived by her husband, 
Ernest, Villa Acadienne; two sons, Raymond, Halifax; Paul, Ottawa; daughter, Gertrude (Mrs. 
David Gaudet), Little Brook Station, Digby County; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. 
She was predeceased by an infant son, Gerald; three brothers, Joseph, Johnny, George; two 
sisters, Josephine, Georgina. The body is in Meteghan Funeral Home. Funeral will be 10 a.m. 
today in St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Church Point, Rev. Paul Belliveau officiating. Burial 
will be in parish cemetery. Donations may be made to Villa A cadienne Charitable Foundation or 
any charity. 
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Published: 08/10/92

LeBLANC, Yves Albert J. - 42, Arichat. He was born in Ste. Foy, Que. Surviving are his parents, 
Napoleon and Marie (Babin) LeBlanc; his wife, the former Nancy Boyle; daughter, Meaghan; son, 
Thomas; sister, Louise, Peace River, Alta.; brothers, Raynald, Edmonton; Michel, Dartmouth; 
Leon, Bernard, Arichat; Jean, Ottawa; Daniel, Mississauga, Ont. Visitation 2-9 p.m. today, 
1-2:30 p.m. Thursday in IML Funeral Home, Petit-de-Grat. Funeral 3 p.m. Thursday in Our Lady of 
Assumption Church, Arichat, Rev. Bruno Ruel officiating. Burial to follow in the parish 
cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations to the family.
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Published: 08/12/98

LeBLANC, Yvon (Hippy) - 39, Bear Cove, Digby Co., died January 8, 1998, at home. Born in Digby, 
he was a son of Edward and Annette (LeBlanc) Guidry, Halifax. In his younger years, he was an 
avid baseball player. Surviving are brothers, Perry Guidry, St. Alphonse; Joseph B. Guidry, 
Halifax; sisters, Mary (Mrs. William Landry), Hatchet Lake; Lisa Guidry, Halifax; Roxanne 
Guidry, Dartmouth. Funeral 2 p.m. today in Meteghan Funeral Home, Rev. Paul LeBlanc officiating. 
Burial in St. Mary's Cemetery, Church Point. Donations to Hugs Not Drugs.
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Published: 01/12/98

LeBLANC, Sister Maria Yvonne (Yvonne Celeste) - 85, Mount Saint Vincent Motherhouse, Halifax, 
died October 18, 1996, in Mother Berchmans Centre. Born in Wedgeport, she was a daughter of the 
late Dennis and Mary (Robicheau) LeBlanc. She entered the Sisters of Charity, Halifax, in 1930 
and made her religious profession in 1933. She served the congregation as a music teacher in 
Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Brunswick and several areas in Nova Scotia. Surviving are 
sisters, Marjorie Pothier, Wedgeport; Jacqueline Josey, Dartmouth; brothers, Cecil, Wedgeport; 
Lomer, Yarmouth; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by brothers, Roland, Richard. 
Visitation 3-8 p.m. Sunday in Mount Saint Vincent Motherhouse. Mass of Christian burial 10 a.m. 
Monday in Mount Saint Vincent Motherhouse Chapel, Msgr. N.J. Theriault officiating. Burial to 
follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lower Sackville. In lieu of flowers, donations to Mother 
Berchmans Centre Ltd. 
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Published: 10/19/96 

LeBLANC, Yvonne Eleanor - Passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness in Providence Centre, 
Toronto, on April 10, 2006. Yvonne was the beloved daughter of the late Valmon and Romayne 
LeBlanc; loving sister of Dyanna LeBlanc-Bendle and her husband Barry, Valmon J. and his wife 
Jane Rush-LeBlanc, Roy LeBlanc and Garry H. LeBlanc; cherished aunt of Barry V., Ross D., and 
Dale P. Bellefontaine, Valmon J., Robert and Suzanne LeBlanc. Yvonne will be sadly missed by all 
whose lives she touched and was a long-time employee of Petro Canada. Her passions included her 
association with Day-A-Way Tours and her love for arts and crafts. Friends may visit at the 
Rosar-Morrison Funeral Home and Chapel, 467 Sherbourne St. (south of Wellesley), on Sunday from 
7-9 p.m. and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral mass Tuesday at 11 a.m. in St. Pius X Catholic 
Church, 2305 Bloor St. W., Toronto (at Windermere). Cremation to follow. A memorial service will 
be held in Sacred Heart parish in Timberlea at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations in 
Yvonne's memory may be made to Canadian Cancer Society. 
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Published: April 13, 2006

LeBLANC, Zabine - 81, Pere Fiset Guest Home, Cheticamp, formerly of New Waterford, died December 
9, 1993, in the home. Born in Cheticamp, she was a daughter of the late Patrick M. and Marie 
(MacKinnon) Roach. She was a member of St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Cheticamp. She is 
survived by a daughter, Shirley (Mrs. Dan Nolan), New Waterford; stepson, John Joe LeBlanc, 
Cheticamp; stepdaughter, Thelma LeBlanc, Halifax; sister, Sarah (Mrs. Joseph Deveau), Petit de 
Grat; five brothers, Peter, Leo, both of New Waterford; Alphonse, Petit de Grat; Joseph, 
Marcellin, both of Cheticamp; nine grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. She was predeceased 
by her first husband, Albert LeBlanc; second husband, John P. LeBlanc; son, Wilfred; five 
sisters, Annie, Emma, Marie Louise, Eveline, Elizabeth; two brothers, Johnny, Hubert. Visitation 
will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Cheticamp Funeral Home. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Sunday in St. 
Peter's Church, Rev. Lester Marchand officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Carmel Cemetery, New 
Waterford. Donations may be made to Pere Fiset Guest Home or any charity. 
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Published: 12/11/93 

LeBLANC, Zoel P. - 96, 48 Sherrard Ave., Moncton, N.B., died March 17, 1995, in Moncton 
Hospital. Born in Moncton, he was a son of the late Theophile and Domethilde (LeBlanc) LeBlanc. 
He was retired from the CNR accounting department in 1953 after 40 years service. He was a 
member of Christ-Roi Roman Catholic Church, Moncton, N.B. He was the last surviving member of 
his immediate family. Surviving are daughters, Jacqueline (Mrs. Bernard Gillespie), Dorchester, 
N.B.; Cecelia (Cis) LeBlanc, with whom he resided; sons, Eugene, Bathurst; Robert and wife 
Kathleen, Dr. Raymond and wife Francoise, Halifax; 16 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. 
He was predeceased by his wife, the former Aline Gaudet; brothers, Stanley, Henri, Emile, 
Clorice, Adrien, Leandre; sisters, Beatrice, Exeline, Mamie, Germaine. Visitation 7-9 p.m. 
tonight, 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Sunday in Tuttle Bros. Funeral Home, 171 Lutz St., Moncton. Funeral 11 
a.m. Monday in Christ-Roi Roman Catholic Church, Moncton, Rev. Maurice Leger officiating. Burial 
in Our Lady of Calvary Cemetery, Dieppe, N.B. 
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Published: 03/18/95

LeBLANC-SQUIRES, Denise Marie - 37, Eastern Passage, died November 9, 1995, in Dartmouth General 
Hospital. Born in Saint John, N.B., she was a daughter of the late Zenon and Eva (LeBlanc) 
LeBlanc. She attended Sir Frederick Fraser School for the Blind. She was a member of Atlantic 
Canada Organ Recepient Network. She was secretary/treasurer and registrar of Baseball Nova 
Scotia Umpires Division from 1985 until the time of her death. Surviving are her husband, 
Kenneth Squires; brother, Richard Hebert, Moncton, N.B.; sisters, Gisele Belliveau, Shediac, 
N.B.; Gloria Meunier, Moncton. Visitation 7-9 p.m. tonight, 24, 7-9 p.m. Sunday in Dartmouth 
Funeral Home, 29 Queen St. Funeral 10 a.m. Monday in St. Andrew's Roman Catholic Church, Rev. 
John Mills officiating. Burial to follow in St. Andrew's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations 
to Multi-Organ Transplant Program c/o Victoria General Hospital or Canadian National Institute 
for the Blind. 
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Published: 11/11/95

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