Continuation of tree (1st child of Jerome Pitre/Marguerite Lagace); all known surname descendants:
9 John Edmund Pitre b: 15 April 1901 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 24 July 1945 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
+Mary Eva Imhoff b: 5 April 1911 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 10 November 1929 Ste. Therese, Gloucester, NB [Alphonse/Emma Pitre]; d: 29 July 1976 Manitouwadge, Thunder Bay, ONT
10 Willard Joseph Pitre b: 14 April 1931 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; d: 1999
10 Lionel Pitre b: Abt. 1932; d: 17 February 2016 Uxbridge, Durham, ONT
+Donna Camus b: Abt. 1929; m: unknown [Isaac/Clothilde ---]; d: 4 March 2018 Uxbridge, Durham, ONT
10 Albany Joseph Pitre b: 24 November 1933 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; d: 2 February 1996 Toronto, ONT
+Alice Rozon b: 1938; m: unknown; d: Aft. February 1996
10 Delsina Delphine Pitre b: Abt. 1934; d: Aft. February 2016
+J. Metcalfe
10 Cleo Alphonse Pitre b: 4 August 1936 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; d: 26 August 1937 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB
10 Delina Mary Pitre b: 30 September 1937 South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; d: Aft. February 2016 Cheticamp, Inverness, NS
+Henry J. Cormier b: 1933; m: unknown; d: 2007 Cheticamp, Inverness, NS
10 Marie Anne Grace Pitre b: 14 January 1939 Patrick's Landing, Beresford, Gloucester, NB; d: 2 March 1941 Patrick's Landing, Beresford, Gloucester, NB
10 Elizabeth Ann Patricia Pitre b: 16 February 1941 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 6 December 2017 Fredericton, York, NB
+Eugene J. Hachey b: 18 March 1928 Canaan, Westmorland, NB; m: 30 November 1956 [James A./Isabella Bernard]; d: 20 June 1999 Minto, Sudbury, NB
Notes for John Edmund Pitre:
Census
- 1921 Gloucester, NB (Bathurst, S. Tet): Jerome Pitre 47 farmer, wife Maggy 47, Edmond 19 laborer, George 18 laborer, Phileas 15 laborer, Alexander 14, Leonard 11, Denis 9, Donna 8, Stafford 5, Terresa 3.
- 1931 West Bathurst, Gloucester, NB: Edmond Pitre 30 farm laborer, wife Eva 20, Willard 2 months.
Canadian Infantry Corps Canadian Army: WWII service files: Edmund John Pitre, b. 15 April 1901 S. Tetagouche, wife Eva Imohoff; enlisted June 1941, scar left upper corner lip, 5' 5 1/2", 135 lbs., medium complexion, brown eyes, brown hair; Nov 1941 influenze; May 1943 active pulmonary tuberculosis; died 24 Jul 1945; buried Patrick's Landing, W. Bathurst; attended school for 4 years but never completed a grade; lumber woods in winter, farming in summer; enlisted June 1941, married, 6 children (Willard 10, Lionel 8, Albeni 7, Delsina 6, Delina 3, Elizabeth 4 months), family at Bathurst, mother dead (Margaret Lagacy), father living (Jerome Pitre, W. Bathurst), 2 sisters & 7 brothers, clean crime sheet, 3 brothers in the army (1 overseas & 2 discharged); poor appearance, seems friendly but unambitious and unaggressive, no formal education, largely illiterate, definitely below normal. At death, children: Willard 15, Lionel 13, Albanie 12, Delphine 11, Delina 9, Patricia 5; brothers: Phileas 40, George 43, Alexandre 37, Leonard 36, Denis 35, Donat 33, Stafford 30; sisters Bella 42, Therese 28 (and deceased brother Nicholas); marr 10 Nov 1929 Robertville.
Tombstone Inscription, St. Marie Madeleine Cemetery, South Tetagouche, NB: G. 18896 Private / Edmund J. Pitre / No. A. 30 C.A. (Advanced) T.C. / 24th July 1945 / may his soul / rest in heaven
Notes for Mary Eva Imhoff:
Obituary: The Toronto Star (Toronto, ONT), Saturday, 31 July 1976: Petrie, Eva - Suddenly at Manitouage, Ontario on Thursday, July 29, 1976; Eva Imhoff, wife of the late Edmund. Dear mother of Bill, Lionel, Albany, Delcina (Mrs. J. Metcalfe), Delina (Mrs. H. Cormier) and Patricia (Mrs. E. Hachey). Sister of Emery, Ben, Hector, Gerald, Grafton and Cora. And lovingly remembered by her grandchildren. Resting at the Paul O'Connor Funeral Home after 2 p.m. Sunday. Funeral mass on Tuesday morning at 10 a.m. in St. Bonaventure Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.
Obituaries for the children:
Lionel Pitre: Brock Citizen (Beaverton, ONT), Thursday, 3 March 2016: (photo) Petrie, Lionel, peacefully on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at the Uxbridge Cottage Hospital, at age 83. Lionel Petrie of Sunderland, dearly loved husband of Donna (nee Camus). Loved father of Ricky (deceased), Joe and his wife Mary of Sunderland, Gerry of St. Catherines and Ivan of Toronto. Loving grandfather of Keisha and Spencer. Dear brother of Bill (deceased), Bunty (deceased), Delcina, Delina and Patsy. The family of Lionel Petrie will receive friends at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church in Leaskdale on Wednesday, February 24th from 1-2 p.m. followed by a service in the church at 2 p.m. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Thorne Funeral Home in Sunderland. If desired, memorial donations may be made by cheque to Prostate Cancer Canada.
Albany Joseph Pitre: The Toronto Star (Toronto, ONT), Sunday, 4 February 1996: Petrie, Albany (Bunty) - (Longtime employee of Atripco Delivery Service). Peacefully at home in the presence of his family and friends, on Friday, February 2, 1996. Bunty will be sadly missed by his loving wife Alice (nee Rozon). Dear brother of Delcina (Mrs. Henry Cormier), Patricia Hachey, Bill and Sonny. Dear nephew of Gerald and Mary Imhoff and Aunt Cora. Much loved uncle of twenty-two nieces and nephews. He is also survived by sister-in-law Jeanne Boucher, Leo Rozon and his wife Pat, Rene Rozon and his wife Jeannine, Alcide Rozon and Raymond Rozon. Bunty came to Toronto at a very early age and became a member of the Toronto Musicians' Union. For the past 40 years, he has been very active in the music field. He was a well known fiddle player and drummer. For many years Bunty and Alice were members of the Lorne Hachey Show Band. He also contributed a lot of his time and talent for charity benefits. Bunty played for many well known artists and enjoyed every minute of it. He will be sadly missed by his many friends in the music field. Bunty was also an avid golfer and could be found regularly on the golf course during a sunny day. He will be greatly missed by his golfing buddies. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, February 9, 1996 at St. John Fisher Roman Catholic Church, Brampton at 6 p.m. In lieu of flowers, Alice would apprecaite donations to the Canadian Cancer Society. Arrangements entrusted to the Scott Funeral Home.
Tombstone Inscription, Timmins Memorial Cemetery, Timmins, ONT: PETRIE / Albany J. / 1933 - 1996 / Alice B. / 1938 - (blank)
Delina Mary Pitre: Tombstone Inscription, New Cheticamp Cemetery, Cheticamp, NS: Henry J. / Cormer / 1933 - 2007 / Delina M. / 1937 - (blank)
Elizabeth Ann Patricia Pitre: Daily Gleaner (Fredericton, NB), Thursday, 7 December 2017: (photo) With her family by her side, Patricia Hachey formerly of Fredericton, has left her earthly home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at Hospice House Fredericton. Born in Bathurst, NB, she was the daughter of the late Edmund and Eva (Imhoff) Pitre. Survived by daughters, Eva Hachey and Margaret Sanburn (Kim); three granddaughters, Angel Hutchison, Tiffany and Nicole Sanburn; chosen daughters, Sandra Wood (Melvin), Marla Bruce, Shawna Verburgh (David) and Bev Eastwood (Alan); grandsons, Chris, Cody and David; chosen sister, Margaret Brewer and precious friend Mary Malloy, several nieces, nephews, cousins and many dear friends. In addition to her parents, Pat was predeceased by her husband Eugene in 1999; brothers Willard, Albany (Bunty) and Lionel Pitre. Pat will be remembered for her warm loving hugs, her beaming smile and her love for her Lord. Heartfelt thank you to Dr. John Pendergast for his many years of care and compassion. To Dr. Bea Sainz and the entire staff of Hospice House and OPH thank you for the compassion, love, kindness and respect that was shown to Mom and her family. God Bless you all. Resting at the Oromocto Baptist Church with visiting on Friday from 3 to 7 p.m. Funeral Service will be held 12:00 noon on Saturday, December 9, 2017. In lieu of flowers, donations made to a living memorial in Pat's memory would be appreciated by the family.
Tombstone Inscription, United Baptist Cemetery, Minto, NB: HACHEY / Eugene J. / Mar. 18, 1928 / June 20, 1999 / E. A. Patricia / Feb. 16, 1941 / Dec. 6, 2017
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Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
- Some deaths in RED from online death certificates (1920-1938), online death registrations (1888-1919).
- New Brunswick marriages in RED also from Vital Statistics Records (online)
Last updated: 5 December 2025.