Joseph Edward Pitre

1907 Bathurst, New Brunswick – 1959 Roberval, Quebec

 

 

Continuation of tree (9th child of Joseph Pitre/Mary Frances Arseneau); all known surname descendants:

                 9        Joseph Edward Pitre  b: 5 June 1907  Ste. Famille, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 21 May 1959  Roberval, QUE

                                 + Marie Antoinette Germaine Paradis  b: 12 December 1912  St. Cyrille, Roberval, Normandin, QUE; m: 26 November 1935  St. Cyrille, Normandin, Roberval, QUE [Georges/Bernadette McDonald]; d: 23 January 1994  Victoriaville, Arthabaska, QUE

                             10       Joseph Rodolphe Rene Pitre  b: 27 December 1937  Ste. Therese, Dolbeau, Roberval, Quebec; d: Bef. December 2016

                                             +Gisele Larouche  b: 7 August 1942  Mistassini, Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, QUE; m: 24 October 1959  Mistassini, Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, QUE [Thomas Louis/Gabrielle Boutet]

                             10       Joseph Jean Marc Pitre  b: 23 April 1939  Ste. Therese, Dolbeau, Roberval, QUE; d: Bef. July 2019

                                             +Adrienne Marceau  b: Abt. 1940; m: 21 June 1958  Mistassini, Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, QUE [Charles/Marie Claire Ouellet]

                             10       Marie Bernadette Simonne Pitre  b: 15 December 1941  Ste. Therese, Dolbeau, Roberval, QUE; d: Aft. July 2019

                                             +Charles Saulnier

                             10       Real Pitre  b: 20 January 1943  Dolbeau, Roberval, QUE; d: 4 December 2016  Granby, La Haute-Yamaska, QUE

                                             +Rachel Girard  b: 14 July 1942  Alma, Saguenay Lac Saint Jean, QUE; m: 3 August 1963  Roberval, Saguenay Lac Saint Jean, QUE [Laurent/Madeleine Morin]

                             10       Doris Pitre  b: 8 November 1944  Quebec; d: 2003  Canada

                                             +Lawrence J. Labeaume  b: 12 May 1940  Quebec; m: 17 December 1966  Roberval, Saguenay Lac Saint Jean, QUE [Vincent/Cecile Langlais]; d: 10 December 1986  Sebring, DeSoto, FL

                             10       Roland Pitre  b: 4 February 1946  Quebec; d: Aft. July 2019

                                             +Celine Lapierre  b: 18 November 1946  Quebec; m: 26 October 1968  St. Prime, Roberval, QUE [Leon/Angela Lafporest]

                             10       Robert J. Pitre  b: 17 May 1947  Lac Saint-Jean, QUE; d: 8 July 2019  Sebring, DeSoto, FL

                                             +Louisette Simard    m: 19 February 1966  Roberval, Saguenay Lac Saint Jean, QUE [Arthur/Marie Lalancette]

                                           *2nd Wife of Robert J. Pitre:

                                             +Betty Lou Greene    m: 2 June 1996  Hardee, FL

                             10       Jean Baptist Pitre  b: 24 June 1950  Dolbeau, Roberval, QUE; d: Bef. December 2016

                                             +Jacqueline Loyer  b: 16 June 1951  La Tuque, St. Zephirin, Abitibi, QUE; m: 6 October 1973  Chibougamau, Nord du Quebec, QUE

                             10       Suzanne Marie Lucille Pitre  b: 21 September 1953  Quebec; d: Bef. December 2016

                                             +Claude Jean Louis Morel  b: 28 May 1950; m: 22 February 1975  St. Jerome, Laurentides, QUE [Paul Emile/Adrienne Gaussirand]

 

 

Notes for Joseph Edward Pitre:

Census

- 1921 West Bathurst, Gloucester, NB:  Joseph P. Pitre 59 carpenter/building, wife Mary 49, John 28 laborer/saw mill, Albine 25, Leo 23 laborer/saw mill, Adolph 18 laborer/saw mill, Lucinda 15, Edward 13, Pauline 11.

 

- 1931

 

Obituaries for the children:

Real Pitre:  La Voix de l'Est (Granby, QUE), 7 December 2016:  Pitre Mr. Real - 1943-2016:  At the CIUSSS de l'Estrie - Granby Hospital site, on December 4, 2016, at the age of 73, Mr. Réal Pitre, partner of Mrs. Madeleine Hénaire, living in Granby, formerly from Chibougamau, passed away.  Besides his partner Madeleine, he leaves behind his daughter Janick, his grandchildren Maxime Fournier (Marie-Eve Girard), Frédérique Meunier, Pascal Meunier, Mary-Lyne Meunier (Jolin De Serre), May-Lynda (Francis Porteres); his partner's children: Eric St-Onge (Sophie Blanchet), Sandra St-Onge (Eric Dubé); his partner's grandchildren: Samuel St-Onge, Erika St-Onge, Jacob Dubé, Mégan Dubé, Benjamin Lapointe; his siblings: Simone (Georges Saulnier), Roland (Céline Lapierre), Robert (Betty).  He was also the brother of the late René, the late Doris, the late Jean, the late Suzanne.  He also leaves his cousins, nephews and nieces, other relatives, and friends.  The family wishes to thank the staff of the dialysis service, the medical and palliative care department of Granby Hospital for the excellent care provided to Mr. Pitre.  The cremation took place in Granby at Les Jardins funéraires Bessette crematorium.  The family will receive condolences at the Les Jardins funéraires Bessette funeral home in Granby on Saturday, December 10, 2016, from 12 PM to 3 PM, and on Sunday, December 11, starting at 12 PM, followed by a memorial service at 3 PM in the chapel.  In lieu of flowers, a donation to the Canadian Kidney Foundation and/or Diabetes Quebec would be appreciated.
 

Robert J. Pitre:  Port Charlotte Sun (Port Charlotte, FL), Thursday, 11 July 2019:  (photo) Robert Pitre of Sebring, Florida went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 8, 2019.  Robert was born on May 17, 1947 in Lake Saint-Jean, Canada.  Robert moved to Miami in the early 1970s to work with his brother, Jean-Marc.  He worked in construction installing dome and cove ceilings, shelving and wood-burning fireplaces for 30 years.  He has been a resident of Sebring since 1986.  On May 26, 2010, Robert proudly became a U.S. citizen.  Robert is preceded in death by his mother, Germaine Paradis; father, Eddy Pitre; brothers, Rene, Jean-Marc, Real, and Jean Baptist; and sisters, Doris and Suzanne.  He is survived by his wife, Betty Pitre; brother, Roland; sister, Simone; son, Eddy Pitre (Pierette); daughters, Sonia Pitre and Bobbi Hintz (Lynn); stepdaughters, Teresa Prevatt (Jim) and Debra Kopta (Darren); six grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and countless nieces and nephews.  Robert was a member of Church on the Ridge in Sebring, Florida.  The family wishes to thank Compassionate Care Hospice and those who attended to Robert in his last days here on Earth.  A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Sunday, July 14, 2019 at Church on the Ridge in Sebring.  Arrangements entrusted to Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home, Sebring, FL.

 

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- Deaths in RED from online death certificates (1920-1938), death registrations online (1888-1919).

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

 

Last updated:  8 December 2025.