After a long and beautiful life,
Lorraine D Legere of Port Elgin passed away at the Westford Nursing
Home on Friday, December 19, 2014 while surrounded by her loving
family. Lorraine, widow of Rudolph, was only weeks from her
91st birthday.
Born in Cap-Pele, NB, she was a daughter
of the late Alphee and Alice (Melanson) Fougere.
Lorraine was a loving wife, mother,
grandmother and great grandmother who always put her family
first. She was a faithful member of St. Clement's Church,
Port Elgin, the St. Clement's CWL, as well as a member of the Club
d'age d'or de Shemogue.
Lorraine will be forever remembered by
her children, Roger (Mollie), Riverview, Camille (Janice), Jerry
(Patricia), both of Port Elgin, and Murray, Sackville, Annette (Bruce)
Carter, Murray Corner; 11 grandchildren; 10 great
grandchildren and another anticipated in April; sister; Regina
Ouellette, Shediac, NB; several nieces and nephews
She was predeceased by her husband
Rudolph; infant daughter Mary; brothers; Gerard and
Paul.
Family and friends will gather to visit
with the family and share stories at the Jones Funeral Home's Life
Tribute Centre, 3 West Main St., Port Elgin, NB (538-2241) on Sunday
from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Funeral Mass will be celebrated
at St. Clement's Roman Catholic Church, Port Elgin, on Monday,
December 22, 2014 at 2 pm, Father Allison Carroll
officiating. Following burial in the parish cemetery, all
are invited back to the parish hall for a reception.
Those wishing to make a donation in
Lorraine's memory may do so to the Westford Nursing Home or St.
Clement's Parish.
Condolences may be sent to the family by
visiting www.jonesfuneralhome.ca or through the funeral home Facebook
page.