Postponed due to current weather conditions. Funeral Mass will take place Monday Dec. 19th at 11am at St. Clement's Roman Catholic Church, Port Elgin.

 

It is with sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Fred "Freddie" Cormier, age 79, of Port Elgin.  Fred passed away on Monday, December 12, 2016 at the Moncton Hospital.

Born in Shemogue, he was a son of the late Joseph and Mathilde (Legere) Cormier.

Fred was employed with the NB Liquor Corp for 30 years. He was a member St. Clement's Roman Catholic Church, and the Gun Club.  He was an avid outdoorsman, loved duckhunting and was known for his gun-smithing.  

He will be dearly missed by his wife Jeannine (Dugas), Port Elgin; son Marc (Dawn), Moncton; very special granddaughter Emma, Moncton; two sisters, Emma and Emerise Cormier; nieces and nephews; hunting buddy Duane Arsenault.

He was predeceased by sisters Rita Cormier, Mabel Fagan and brother Leo.

Arrangements are under the care and guidance of Jones Funeral Home's Port Elgin Chapel, 3 West Main Street, Port Elgin.  Honouring Fred's wishes, there is to be no visitation.  Funeral Mass will be held at St. Clements Roman Catholic Church, Port Elgin on Monday, December 19, 2016 at 11 am, Father Allison Carroll officiating.  Burial will take place in the Parish Cemetery at a later date.

Donations in memory of Fred may be made to the SPCA, or a charity of the donor's choice.

Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting Fred's online memorial through the funeral home Facebook page or by visiting www.jonesfuneralhome.ca