Joseph Andrew Pitre

1915 Bathurst, New Brunswick – 1994 Bathurst, NB

 

 

Continuation of tree (7th child of Alexander Pitre/Elizabeth Doucet); all known surname descendants:

                9        Joseph Andrew Pitre  b: 23 July 1915  Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 20 November 1994  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB

                                  +Marie Eveline Boudreau  b: 12 June 1918  Ste. Therese, Robertville, Gloucester, NB; m: 14 August 1940  Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Thomas/Georgina Comeau]; d: 25 December 2001  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB

                           10        Joseph Alcide Pitre  b: Abt. 1941  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 22 April 2022  Robertville, Beresford, Gloucester, NB

                                         +Norma Cyr  b: Abt. 1942  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 22 September 1962  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Alyre/Beatrice Lavigne]

                           10        Fernande Pitre    d: Aft. December 2001

                                         +Andre Boudreau

                           10       Roger Pitre    d: Aft. December 2001

                           10       Alvin Pitre    d: Aft. December 2001

                                         +Gisele ---

                           10        Noella Pitre    d: Aft. December 2001

                                         +Leonard Lanteigne

                           10       Camilla Pitre  b: 1951  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 25 March 2017  Moncton, Westmorland, NB

                                         +Marc Dumaresq    d: Aft. March 2017

                           10       male Pitre    d: in infancy

                                       

 

Notes for Joseph Andrew Pitre:

Census

- 1921 West Bathurst, Gloucester, NB:  Alexander J. Pitre 39 laborer/saw mill, wife Elizabeth 36, Jean 13, Arthur 8, Andre 6, Edmond 4, Mary Bernadette 11 months.

 

- 1931 West Bathurst, Gloucester, NB:  Alexandre Pitre 49 labourer, wife Elizabeth 46, Jean 23, Arthur 18, Andre 16, Edmond 14, M. Bernadette 10, Benoit 8, Cleophas 6, Albert 4.

 

Obituary:  L'Acadie Nouvelle (Caraquet, NB), Monday, 21 November 1994:  North Tetagouche - At the Bathurst Regional Hospital on Sunday, November 20, 1994, at the age of 79 years, Andre Pitre passed away, husband of Eveline Boudreau, residing at North Tetagouche.  Born in Bathurst, he was the son of the late Alexandre Pitre and the late Elisabeth Doucet.  Besides his wife, he is survived by three daughters: Fernande (Andre Boudreau) of Robertville, Camillia (Marc Dumaresq) of Nigadoo, and Noella Pitre of Petit Rocher; three sons: Alcide (Norma) and Roger both of Bathurst, and Alvin (Gisele) of Robertville; one sister Marie (Fred Caissie) of Bathurst; one brother Ben Pitre of Dalhousie, also 15 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.  Five brothers: Jean, Edmond, Arthur, Clifford and Albert preceded him to the grave.  Mr. Pitre was a former member of the Saint Andre Golden Age Club.  He was a violinist and took part in many competitions.  The mortal remains will be on display at the Verret Funeral Chapel.  The funeral procession will leave on Tuesday, November 22 at 4 p.m., to go to Notre Dame du Rosaire Church, Bathurst for the service to be sung at 4:15 p.m. and then to the parish cemetery.  Visiting hours: Monday, November 21, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m., and Tuesday, November 22, from 1:30 until departure for the funeral.  At the family's request, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated.

 

Notes for Marie Eveline Boudreau: 

Obituary:  L'Acadie Nouvelle (Caraquet, NB), Thursday, 27 December 2001:  (photo)  North Tetagouche - At the Bathurst Regional Hospital, on Tuesday, December 25, 2001, at the age of 83 years, Eveline Pitre passed away, wife of the late Andre Pitre (1994), residing at North Tetagouche.  Born June 12, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Boudreau and the late Georgina Comeau.  She is survived by three daughters: Fernande (Andre Boudreau) of Robertville, Camilla (Marc Dumaresq) of North Tetagouche and Noella (Leonard Lanteigne) of Bathurst; three sons, Alcide (Norma) and Roger, both of Bathurst and Alvin (Gisele) of Robertville, also fifteen grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren and several nephews, nieces, cousins and sisters-in-law.  Mrs. Pitre was the last surviving member of her immediate family.  She was a former member of the Saint Andre Golden Age Club and the one in East Bathurst.  The mortal remains will be on display starting at 2 p.m., Friday, December 28, at the Verret Funeral Chapel.  The funeral will take place at Notre Dame du Rosaire Church, on Saturday, December 29, at 11 a.m.  Burial will take place in the parish cemetery.  Visiting hours: Friday, December 28, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. and Saturday, December 29, 9:30 until departure for the funeral.

 

Obituaries for the children:

Joseph Alcide Pitre:  Elhatton’s Funeral Home:  Alcide Pitre 1941-2022:  It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Alcide Pitre which occurred at the Villa Sormany in Robertville on Friday April 22, 2022 at the age of 80.  Born in Bathurst he was the son of the late Andre and Evelyne (Boudreau) Pitre.  Alcide was blessed with a large and loving family.  He and his teenage sweetheart, Norma (Cyr) Pitre enjoyed 59 years of marriage.  He was extremely proud of their five children: Pauline Pitre-Savoie (Rodrigue Savoie), Nicole Godin (Michel), Pierre Pitre (Rachel), Lisa Mallet (Marc) and Sonia Pitre (Réjean Legacy), his nine grandchildren: Danie, Marie-Claude, Maryse, Caroline, Christian, Antoni, Jean-Christophe, Chloé and Joey; and his two great-grandchildren Livia and Cédric whom he adored.  He shared his love of music and instilled respect, integrity, responsibility, and team spirit.  During the last years, he also showed them how to face their troubles with courage, humour and composure.  He is also survived by two sisters and two brothers: Fernande Boudreau (Andre), Roger Pitre, Alvin Pitre (Gisele) and Noella Pitre (Leonard Lanteigne) as well as many nieces and nephews.  Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his sister, Camilla and an infant brother.  Alcide was retired from Canada Post.  He was a 4th degree member and past Grand Knight of the Holy Rosary Council #12215 Knights of Columbus.  The family would like to thank the personnel at the Villa Sormany for the excellent care given to Alcide during his stay.  There will be no visitation at the funeral home.  Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, May 6th, 2022 at 4 p.m. from Holy Rosary Church, Bathurst.  Donations in memory of Alcide may be made to Arthritis Society or a charity of the donor’s choice.  Arrangements are in the care of Elhatton’s Funeral Home.

 

Camilla Pitre:  Elhatton's Funeral Home:  Bathurst - Mrs. Camilla Dumaresq, 66, wife of Marc Dumaresq, of Beresford, passed away on Saturday March 25, 2017, at the Moncton Hospital.  Born in Bathurst, she was the daughter of the late Andre and Evelyn (Boudreau) Pitre.  Besides her husband, she is survived by three children: Lise Dumaresq LeBlanc (Larry) and Luc Dumaresq (Stephanie Leger) both of Beresford and Charles Dumaresq (Yvonne) of Bathurst.  Five grandchildren: Amelie, Zoe, Isabelle, Patrick and Ellie.  Three brothers: Alcide Pitre (Norma) and Roger Pitre both of Bathurst and Alvin Pitre (Gisele) of Robertville.  Two sisters: Fernande Boudreau (Andre) of Robertville and Noella Pitre (Leonard Lanteigne) of Bathurst.  Several nieces and nephews.  There will be no visitation at the Funeral Home.  Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday March 29, 2017 at 4 p.m. from Holy Rosary Church, Bathurst.  Donations in memory of Camilla may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, the Lung Association or a charity of the donors choice.  Arrangements are in the care of Elhatton's Funeral Home, Bathurst.
 

 

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- New Brunswick marriages in RED also from Vital Statistics Records (online)

 

Last updated:  30 November 2025.