Continuation of tree (13th child of Pierre 'Peter Eloi' Pitre/Euphemie Roy); all known surname descendants:
8 Joseph David Pitre b: 2 May 1893 Ste. Anne, Tecumseh, Essex, ONT; d: 30 October 1957 Windsor, Essex, ONT
+Sophie Emilie Fields b: 24 November 1898 Sandwich, Essex, ONT; m: 18 May 1915 Our Lady of the Lake, Essex, Essex, ONT [Daniel/Mary Bellat]; d: 6 December 1985 Windsor, Essex, ONT
9 Guy Gerald Pitre b: 19 February 1916 Sandwich, Essex, ONT; d: 1 March 1916 Sandwich, Essex, ONT
9 Pearl Violet Pitre b: 17 February 1918 Sandwich, Essex, ONT; d: 18 March 1921 Walkerville, Essex, ONT
9 Fern Ruby Pitre b: 11 April 1920 Windsor, Essex, ONT; d: 16 March 1999 Amherstburg, Essex, ONT
+Clarence Albert Fountaine b: 2 November 1912 River Rouge, Wayne, MI; m: unknown [Joseph/Violet ---]; d: 22 January 1990 Windsor, Essex, ONT
Notes for Joseph David Pitre:
Census
- 1921 Sandwich East, Essex North, Ontario: Dave Peters 27 labourer, wife Sophie 22, Fern 1.
Obituary: The Windsor Star (ONT), Thursday, 31 October 1957: Peters - David (Pitre). Late of 3988 Grand Marais Rd., Sandwich East, age 64 years, October 30, 1957 at Metropolitan Hospital. Beloved husband of Sophie (nee Fields). One daughter, Mrs. Clarence Fountaine (Fern) of Windsor. One brother, George Peters of Detroit; 7 sisters, Mrs. Dezilda Mero of Windsor; Mrs. Joe Grant (Rose) of St. Clair Shores; Mrs. Exzina Hollywood of Florida; Mrs. Julia Gelina of Windsor; Mrs. William Gelina (Emily) of Windsor; Mrs. Charles Drouillard (Laura) of Windsor; Mrs. Abraham Berthiaume (Lillian) of Windsor. Three grandchildren. Funeral Saturday November 2 (time later). Prayers evenings at 8 p.m. Interment St. Alphonsus Cemetery. (Windsor Funeral Home).
Notes for Sophie Fields:
Obituary: The Windsor Star (Windsor, ONT), Saturday, 7 December 1985: Sophie Peters (Pitre) (nee Fields), 87 years on Dec. 6, 1985. Dear wife of the late David (Pitre-1957). Beloved mother of Mrs. Clarence Fontaine (Fern) of Windsor. Loving grandmother of David, Charlene Walach and Diane Kelly, 11 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild also survive. Dear sister of Joseph, Louis, David and Adeline Kelly, all of Windsor, Mary Chevalier of Woodslee. Predeceased by Harvey and John Fields, Lillian Chevalier and Dorothy Stephens. Funeral service in the Windsor Chapel Funeral Home on Monday, Dec. 9, 1985, at 10:30 a.m. Interment St. Alphonsus Cemetery. Donations may be made to the charity of your choice. Visiting after 7 p.m. Saturday.
Obituary for the daughter:
Fern Ruby Pitre: The Windsor Star (Windsor, ONT), Thursday, 18 March 1999: Fountaine, Fern Ruby (nee Pitre), 78 years, on March 16, 1999 at Richmond Terrace, Amherstburg. Beloved wife of the late Clarence Fountaine (1990). Loving mother of David and wife Georgette Groleau, Windsor, Charlene and husband Steve Walach, Amherstburg, Diane and husband Jack Murtagh, Windsor. Survived by 15 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Visitation at the Windsor Chapel Funeral Home on Fri. March 19, 1999 from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service Sat. Mar. 20, 1999 at 10am in the Chapel. Interment St. Alphonsus Cemetery. As your expression of sympathy memorial donations may be made to the Windsor Regional Cancer Centre.
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Last updated: 25 November 2022.