It is with sadness that we must announce the passing of
Edna Mary LeBlanc, age 91, of Great
Shemogue. Edna passed away peacefully surrounded by her
loving family on Monday, September 7, 2015 at the Westford Nursing
Home, Port Elgin.
Born in Greater Shemogue, she
was a daughter of the late Dennis and Angeline (Gallant)
Melanson.
Edna was a member of the St. Timothy
Parish Church, and the Club D'Age D' Or de Shemogue.
She will be sadly missed by 3 SONS; Raymond, Cap Pele,
NB, Roger, Great Shemogue, and Leo-Paul (Marie Lynn), London, ON;
brother Emile Melanson, Amherst, NS; and her special niece Jeannette
(Laurie) LeBlanc, Great Shemogue.
She was
predeceased by her husband, Timothy, a daughter Theresa, brother
Leionel and 1/2 brother Alfred Duguay.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Jones Funeral Home of Port
Elgin, NB (506-538-2241). Visiting hours will be held on
from the Club D'Age D'Or, Great Shemogue on Thursday, September 10,
2015 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Funeral Mass will be
celebrated from St. Timothee Roman Catholic Church, Greater Shemogue,
NB Friday, September 11, 2015 at 10:30 am, Father Savio Mazerolle
officiating. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery.
Those wishing to make a donation in
Edna's memory may do so to the Alzheimer's Society, or a charity of
your choice.
Condolences may be sent to the
family by visiting Edna's online memorial at www.jonesfuneralhome.ca
or through the funeral home Facebook
page.
The family wishes to extend
heartfelt thanks to the Nurses and staff of Westford Nursing Home for
their years of wonderful care they provided to Edna.