Joseph Edouard Lepitre

1889 East Angus, Quebec – 1969 Sherbrooke, Quebec

 

 

Continuation of tree (8th child of Zacharie 'Thare' Lepitre/Marie Chouinard); all known surname descendants:

                    8          Joseph Edouard Lepitre  b: 12 March 1889  St. Louis, East Angus, Westbury, Compton, QUE; d: 19 October 1969  Sherbrooke, QUE

                                 +Marie Anne 'Rose' Odila Ashby  b: 22 June 1893  St. Camille, Cookshire, Compton, QUE; m: 10 January 1912  St. Camille, Cookshire, Compton, QUE [Philias/Georgina Geoffroy]; d: 23 September 1929  St. Louis de France, East Angus, Compton, QUE

                           9         Marie Ange Lepitre  b: 1913; d: 15 February 2002  East Angus, Compton, QUE

                                        +Emilien Corriveau  b: April 1910  Westbury, Compton, QUE; m: 3 October 1934  St. Louis de France, East Angus, Westbury, Compton, QUE  [Joseph/Matilda Lepitre]; d: 2008  East Angus, Compton, QUE

                           9         Joseph Edouard Ovila Lepitre  b: 20 July 1914  St. Louis, East Angus, Westbury, Compton, QUE; d: 23 March 1993  Sherbrooke, QUE

                                        +Marie Anna Felixine Roy  b: 5 July 1891  St. Frederic, Beauce, QUE; m: 14 August 1938  St. Michel, Sherbrooke, QUE [Noel/Delvina Lessard]; d: 9 January 1980  Sherbrooke, QUE

                           9         Joseph Girard Lepitre  b: February 1916  East Angus, Westbury, Compton, QUE; d: 26 August 1916  St. Louis, East Angus, Westbury, Compton, QUE

                           9         Marie Jeanne Therese Lepitre  b: 20 May 1917  St. Louis, East Angus, Westbury, Compton, QUE; d: 22 November 1993  Sherbrooke, QUE

                                        +Joseph Alfred Eugene Bernier  b: 9 November 1911  St. Louis, East Angus, Westbury, Compton, QUE; m: 29 November 1934  St. Louis, East Angus, Westbury, Compton, QUE [Alfred/Adeline Morin]; d: 19 March 1990  Sherbrooke, QUE

                           9         male Lepitre  b: 17 December 1919  St. Louis, East Angus, Westbury, Compton, QUE; d: 17 December 1919  St. Louis, East Angus, Westbury, Compton, QUE

                           9         Marie Rose Leonide Lepitre  b: 8 January 1922  St. Louis, East Angus, Westbury, Compton, QUE; d: 13 April 1922  St. Louis, East Angus, Westbury, Compton, QUE

                         

                            *2nd Wife of Joseph Edouard Lepitre:

                                 +Marie Anna Melina Roy  b: 6 April 1896  St. Joseph, Beauce, QUE; m: 25 January 1934  St. Camille, Cookshire, Compton, QUE [Ephrem/Caroline Roy]; d: 11 August 1985  Laval, QUE

                           9         Marie Rose Noella Lepitre  b: 19 December 1934  St. Camille, Cookshire, Compton, Quebec; d: 20 December 1934  St. Camille, Cookshire, Compton, QUE

                           9         Marie Laurence Uquette Lepitre  b: 18 June 1937  St. Camille, Cookshire, Compton, QUE

                                       +Joseph Jacques Roger Aime Lapointe  b: 21 February 1940  Immaculee Conception, Sherbrooke, QUE; m: 2 September 1967  Notre Dame du Perpetuel Secours, Sherbrooke, QUE [Rene/Marie Berthe Fortier]

 

Notes for Joseph Edouard Lepitre:

Census 

- 1921 Westbury, Compton, Quebec:  Edouard Lepitre 33 laborer/teamster, wife Odillon 28, Marie Ange 7, Ovilla 6, Marie Jeanne 4.

 

- 1931

 

Tombstone Inscription, St. Camille Cemetery, Cookshire, Compton, QUE:  Edouard Lepitre / 1889 - 1969 / son epouse / Marie-Anna Roy / 1896 - 1985

 

Notes for Marie Rose Odila Ashby: 

Obituary:  La Tribune, Tuesday, 1 October 1929:  Mourning Cruel in East Angus - Mrs. E. Lepitre is taken to her last rest - The deceased is survived by her husband and 4 children.  East Angus, 1st October - In recent days in the midst of a great combination of relatives and friends, the funeral of Mrs. Edouard Lepitre, nee Odila Ashby, took place, age 36 years and 3 months.  M. Abbe Adelard Belval conducted the burial and the service.  The St. Louis choir sang the Mass of Requiem, Miss Blanche Reberge played the organ.  The pallbearers were the four brothers of the deceased:  Messrs. Casimir, Josaphat, Leo et Lucien Ashby.  Those left to mourn her loss, besides her husband, Mr. Edouard Lepitre, four children: Marie Ange, Ovila, Marie Jeanne et Jules; her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Philias Ashby; one sister, Miss Dolores Lepitre; six brothers, Lucien and Jules of Berlin, N.H., Casimir, Leo, Josaphat and Vital of East Angus; her parents-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. T. Lepitre, plus brothers- and sisters-in-law.  Offerings of sympathy:  A High Mass by the Knights of Columbus. Spiritual Bouquets:  the families of Mr. Joseph Frechette and Laflotte; the pupils of the fourth year at the convent; the families of Philias Maltais, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Maltais, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Ashby, Mr. and Mrs. Georges Montmagny.  (Dozens of people listed for the funeral cortege.)

 

Obituaries for the children:

Marie Ange Lepitre:  In East Angus at C.H.S.L.D. of Haut St. Francois, Domaine La Sapiniere, 15 February 2002, passed away peacefully, Mrs. Marie Ange Corriveau, nee Lepitre, at the age of 88 years, wife of Emilien Corriveau, residing at East Angus.  Mrs. Corriveau rests at the Cooperative Funeral Home of Estrie, East Angus, QUE.  Visiting Hours: Monday, 2-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m.  The day of the funeral, 9 a.m., until leaving the salon at 10:15 a.m.  Funeral Tuesday 19 February 2002, at 10:30 a.m. in St. Louis de France church of East Angus.  Burial in the cemetery from the same place.  Besides her husband, Mrs. Corriveau is survived by her children: Monique (Leonard Morissette); Jacqueline (Louis Riel); Yves (Marcelle Poulin); 7 grandchildren: Pierre and Josee Morissette; Daniel and Louise Brown; Mathieu, Patrick and Sophie Corriveau, and their spouses; 8 great-grandchildren.  Also survived by sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law: Sr. Augustine Corriveau, S.N.J.M., Outremont; Flore Corriveau, Stanstead; Laurent Corriveau (Gisele Pratte), St. Isidore Clifton; Alice Corriveau-Lapre, Springfield, Vt.; one aunt, Mrs. Dolores Ashby-Couture, East Angus; also many other relatives and friends.  She was a member of Daughters of Isabelle, St. Louis of East Angus circle.  The family wishes to thank the staff of Domaine de la Sapiniere for the dedication and caring care given to Mrs. Corriveau.  As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Fondation of CHSLD of Haut-St-Francois, East Angus would be appreciated.

Tombstone Inscription, Cimetiere St. Louis, East Angus, QUE:  CORRIVEAU / Emilien Corriveau / 1910 - 2008 / son epouse / Marie-Ange Lepitre / 1913 - 2002

 

Joseph Edouard Ovila Lepitre:  At Centre Hospital Hotel Dieu of Sherbrooke, 23 March 1993, passed away Mr. Ovila Lepitre, at the age of 78 years, residing at East Angus.  The deceased is resting at the Salle Paroissiale de Saint Louis de France, East Angus, at the direction of the Cooperative Funeral Home of Estrie, Sherbrooke, QUE.  Visiting hours:  Friday 2-4 p.m. and 7-10 p.m.  Day of the funeral, starting at 9:30 a.m.  Funeral, Saturday 27 March 1993, at 10:30 a.m., in St. Louis de France church.  Burial in the cemetery of the same place.  Mr. Lepitre is survived by his son: Jacques Lepitre, Sherbrooke; sisters and brothers-in-law Marie Ange (Emilien Corriveau), East Angus; Marie Jeanne Lepitre-Bernier, Sherbrooke; Lorraine (Roger Lapointe), Sherbrooke; also nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. 

Tombstone Inscription, St. Louis Cemetery, East Angus, QUE:  Ovila Lepitre / 1914 - 1993

 

Marie Jeanne Therese Lepitre:  At Centre hospital St. Vincent de Paul, 22 November 1993, passed away Mrs. Marie-Jeanne Lepitre, at the age of 76 years, wife of the late Eugene Bernier, residing at Sherbrooke.  In order to respect her last wishes, there will be no exhibition.  The cremation took place at the Cooperative Funeral home of Estrie, Sherbrooke, QUE.  A commemorative mass will be celebrated Sunday 5 December 1993 at 9:45 a.m., in the Villa de l'Estrie, Sherbrooke.  Mrs. Marie-Jeanne Bernier is survived by a sister: Marie-Ange Lepitre (Emilien Corriveau), East Angus; grandchildren Marc Bernier, Rock Forest; Daniel Bernier (Nicole), St.Elie Orford; Patrick Bernier, Rock Forest; her brother-in-law: Benoit Bernier (Justine); sisters-in-law: Antoinette Bernier; Rose Bernier (Paul Grise); Johny Frisina; Francoise Bricault Bernier; Lorraine (Roger Lapointe); Dolores Couture; Monique Corriveau (Leonard Morrissette); Jacqueline Corriveau (Louis Riel); Yves Corriveau (Marcelle Poulin); Luc Legare (Jeannine Couture).  She is survived by her nephews and nieces, also several other relatives and friends.  The family would like to thank the staff of the Villa de l'Estrie, for the good care provided to Mrs. Marie-Jeanne Bernier.

 

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