Joseph Arthur Pitre

1903 Bathurst, New Brunswick – aft. 1981 Ontario

 

 

Continuation of tree (3rd child of Joseph M. Pitre/Marie Elizabeth Godin); all known surname descendants:

                 9        Joseph Arthur Pitre  b: 22 June 1903  Sacre Coeur, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: Aft. January 1981  Oshawa, ONT

                                  +Marie Brigite Ida Boudreau  b: 30 July 1907  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 2 January 1926  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Jean/Vitaline Cormier]; d: 16 June 1950  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB

                            10        Marie Rita Pitre  b: 22 November 1926  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: Bef. May 2011

                                          +Joseph Percy Robichaud  b: 6 September 1924  Shippegan, Gloucester, NB; m: 21 September 1943  Ste. Marie, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Emile/Josephine Mazerolle]; d: 8 May 2011  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB

                            10        Gerard Pitre  b: Abt. 1928  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: Bef. December 2012

                                          +Emerilda Mary Landry  b: 6 March 1932  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 7 August 1950  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Octave/Elmeda Luce]; d: 2 December 2012  Oshawa, Durham, ONT

                            10        Jeanne d'Arc Pitre  b: Abt. 1930  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: Aft. January 2015

                                          +Fred F. Lavigne  b: Abt. 1917  Riverside, Albert, NB; m: 5 April 1948  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Thomas/Frances McKinley]

                            10        Emile Arthur Pitre  b: 30 July 1933  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 29 January 2015  Port Perry Place, Durham, ONT

                                          +Rita Landry  b: 25 May 1939  Tracadie, Gloucester, NB; m: unknown [Octave/Emelda Luce]; d: 12 February 1990  Oshawa, Durham, ONT

                                        *2nd Wife of Emile Arthur Pitre:

                                          +Veronica Skinner  b: 25 January 1937; m: unknown; d: 6 February 2009

                            10        Evangeline Pitre    d: Aft. January 2015

                            10        Elizabeth Pitre    d: Aft. January 2015

                            10        Roger Pitre    d: Aft. January 2015

                            10        Carmella Pitre    d: Aft. January 2015

                            10        Jean Claude Pitre  b: 16 June 1943  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 21 July 1947  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB  (ran into the path of a moving truck)

                            10        Rosemarie Pitre    d: Aft. January 2015  

                            10        Herman Pitre    d: Bef. January 2015

                            10        Rheal Pitre    d: Bef. January 2015

 

                           *2nd Wife of Joseph Arthur Pitre:

                                  +Aspasie Philomene Hache (Thibault)  b: 6 December 1902  Lameque, Gloucester, NB: m: 17 August 1958  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Clovis/Sarah Anne Godin]

 

 

Notes for Joseph Arthur Pitre:

Census

- 1931 Big River, Bathurst, Gloucester, New Brunswick:  Arthur Pitre 27 section man/steam railroad, wife Ida 23, Reta 4, Gerald 2, Jane 1, sister Gertie 18.

 

Obituaries for the children:

Emile Arthur Pitre:  Armstrong Funeral Home (Oshawa, ONT), 31 January 2015:  Oshawa, ONT -  Pitre, Emile Arthur (retired GM employee of 39 years).  After a lengthy battle against Alzheimer's and a brief fight against cancer, surrounded by loving family at Port Perry Place on Thursday, January 29, 2015 in his 82 year.  Beloved husband of the late Rita (nee Landry).  Loving father of Sharon Woods (Bill), Darryl (Heather), Janet Jackett (Bruce), Eric (Heather), Kenneth (Susan).  Proud Grandpa of Billy, Kelly, Dan, Sean, Chris, Brandon, Jordan, Neal, Jennifer, Mike, Dave, Jean and Roger and Great Grandpa to Lyla, Cayden, Grace, Madison, Morgan, Hazel and Bean.  Predeceased by his second wife Veronica Skinner and his parents Arthur and Ida Pitre.  Dear brother of Jane, Evangeline, Elizabeth, Roger, Carmella, Rosemarie, and the late Rita, Gerard, Herman, Rheal and Johnnie.  Remembered by numerous nieces and nephews.  Emile will be dearly missed by all that were fortunate enough to have him in their lives.  Resting at the Armstrong Funeral Home, Oshawa.  Visitation will be held on Monday February 2, 2015 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. with Funeral Service in the chapel on Tuesday February 3, 2015 at 11 a.m.  Interment to follow at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery in Whitby.  Memorial donations in lieu of flowers to The Alzheimer’s Society or The R. S. McLaughlin Durham Regional Cancer Centre would be greatly appreciated by the family.

 

Jean Claude Pitre:  The Times Transcript (Moncton, NB), Tuesday, 22 July 1947:  Bathurst, N.B., July 21 - Jean Claude Pitre, three-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Pitre was killed today when he ran into the path of an oncoming truck.  Coroner L. D. Densmore investigated and decided no inquest was necessary.
 

 

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- Deaths in RED from online death certificates (1920-1963). death registrations (1888-1919).

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

 

Last updated:  29 November 2025.