Continuation of tree (2nd child of Albert Pitre/Marie Catherine Boudreau); all known surname descendants:
9 Joseph Leon Pitre b: 29 July 1903 St. Polycarpe, Petit Rocher, Gloucester, NB; d: 20 November 1982 Campbellton, Restigouche, NB
+Marie Amanda St. Laurent b: 10 August 1902 St. Benoit Joseph Labre, Amqui, Matapedia, QUE; m: 20 October 1925 St. Polycarpe, Petit Rocher, Gloucester, NB [Louis/Eugenie Ouellet]; d: 1 November 1990 Dalhousie, Restigouche, NB
10 Marie Jeanne Pitre b: 29 May 1926 Petit Rocher, Gloucester, NB; d: 15 July 2015 Campbellton, Restigouche, NB
+Joseph Edgar Comeau b: 3 June 1921 Campbellton, Restigouche, NB; m: 9 August 1948 Dalhousie, Restigouche, NB [Cleophas/Marie Dolores Martin]; d: 18 April 1991 Dalhousie, Restigouche, NB
10 Marie Violette Amanda Pitre b: Abt. 1928 New York; d: Abt. 1930
10 Marie Yvette Pitre b: Abt. 1930 White Plains, Westchester, NY, d: 10 December 2009 Dalhousie, Restigouche, NB
+Gordon Carl Mockler b: 26 May 1937 Dalhousie, Restigouche, NB; m: 26 December 1963 Dalhousie, Restigouche, NB [Nelson/Adrienne Belanger]; d: 1 August 2019 Dalhousie, Restigouche, NB
10 Joseph Richard Pitre b: 15 June 1934 Dalhousie, Restigouche, NB; d: 29 May 2001 Dalhousie, Restigouche, NB
+Gisele Carey b: 27 July 1944 Quebec; m: 24 November 1962 Nouvelle, Bonaventure, QUE [Edouard/Lumina Landry]; d: Aft. July 2015
10 Joseph Fernand Pitre b: 1937; d: Aft. July 2015 Pine Falls, MAN
+Gloria Burrell b: 1942
10 Joseph Hector Pitre b: 28 June 1942 Dalhousie, Restigouche, NB; d: 5 November 1966 Dalhousie, Restigouche, NB
10 Joseph Raymond Pitre d: Aft. July 2015 Jacksonville, FL
+Anne Smith (divorced)
*2nd Wife of Joseph Raymond Pitre:
+Eugenie White (Arsenault)
10 Joseph Alphonse Pitre d: Aft. July 2015 Lepreau, Charlotte, NB
+Donna Taylor
10 Marie Fernande Pitre d: Aft. July 2015 Newmarket, ONT
+Jurgen Thoma
Notes for Joseph Leon Pitre:
Census
- 1921 Beresford, Gloucester, New Brunswick: Widower Albert Pitre 41, Leon 18, Jeanne 16, Anna 14, Albina 14, Jean 12, Alzime 10, Alexandre 8, Arthur 6, Hectorine 3, brother Joseph 46.
- 1930 Greenburg, Westchester, New York: Leo Petre 25 carpenter/house, wife Amanda 26, Jeanette 3, Amanda 2 [Greenburgh, ED157, p. 22b]
- Border crossings from US to Canada: Mary Yvette Pitre 4 Houlton, ME 3 May 1932 b. White Plains, NY but from Elmsford, NY; French; to grandmother Mrs. Eugenie Ouellett of West Bathurst, NB; coming from aunt Mrs. Jennette Burte Midland Ave., Bronxville, NY; accompanied by Canadian parents
Obituary: The Times Transcript (Moncton, NB), Monday, 22 November 1982: Dalhousie - Leo Pitre, 79, of 134 Duke Street, died Saturday at the Hotel Dieu Hospital, Campbellton, after a brief illness. Born at Beresford, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pitre and had been a millwright with NBIP Ltd. until retirement. He is survived by his wife, the former Amanda St. Laurent; three daughters, Mrs. Edgar Comeau (Jeannette) and Mrs. Carl Mockler (Yvette), both of Dalhousie, and Mrs. Jurgen Thoma (Fernande) of New Haven, Ont.; four sons, Richard of Dalhousie, Raymond of Valdosta, Georgia, Fernand of Pine Falls, Man., and Alphonse Pitre of Lepreau; three sisters, Mrs. Arthur Reehl (Jeanne) of Danbury, Conn., Anna of Bathurst and Hectorine of Petit Rocher; a brother, Arthur Pitre of Bathurst; 20 grandchildren, and by six great-grandchildren. The body is at Maher's Funeral Home, Dalhousie. Mass will be celebrated 4 p.m. today from the St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, Dalhousie. Interment will be in the Darlington Roman Catholic cemetery in the spring.
Notes for Marie Amanda St. Laurent:
Obituary: The Times Transcript (Moncton, NB), Monday, 5 November 1990: Dalhousie - Mrs. Marie Amanda Pitre, 88, of Duke Street, Dalhousie, widow of Leo Pitre, died Thursday at Restigouche Senior Citizens Home, Dalhousie. Born in Lac-aux-Salmon, Que., she was a daughter of the late Louis and Eugenie (Ouellet) St. Laurent. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Jeannette Comeau and Mrs. Yvette Mockler, both of Dalhousie, and Mrs. Fernande Thoma of Newmarket, Ont.; four sons, Richard of Dalhousie, Raymond of Jacksonville, Fla., Fernand of Pine Falls, Man., and Alphonse of Lepreau. Funeral mass was celebrated Sunday at 3 p.m. at St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, Dalhousie. Burial was in the parish cemetery. Funeral arrangements were in the care of Maher's Funeral Home, Dalhousie.
Obituaries for the children:
Marie Jeanne Pitre: Salon Funeraire Maher Funeral Home: Jeannette Comeau (photo) May 29, 1926 - July 15, 2015: Jeannette Comeau (1926-2015). At the Campbellton Regional Hospital, at the age of 89, passed away peacefully, Jeannette Comeau, wife of the late Edgar Comeau (1991). Born in Beresford, she lived in Dalhousie and was the daughter of the late Leo & Amanda Pitre. Jeannette leaves to mourn her four children, Robert (Candy) of Fredericton, Claire (Honore) of Edmundston, Yvette (Donald) of Charlo and Jean-Guy (Petru) of Montreal, as well as seven grandchildren, Sylvie, Daniel, Rene, Gilles, Jennie-Amanda, Luc and Marc and ten great-grandchildren. She leaves to mourn as well one sister Fernande (Jurgen) of Toronto, three brothers; Raymond (Jennie) of Florida, Fernand (Mary) of Kentville, Alphonse (Donna) of Saint John, as well as a sister-in-law Gisele Pitre and brother-in-law Carl Mockler. She was predeceased by two brothers Hector and Richard and two sisters Yvette and Juliette. There will be no visitation at the Funeral Home but the family will meet family and friends one hour before time of funeral to be held at the Church of St. John Baptist Dalhousie, Saturday, July 18, 2015 at 11:00 am. In memory of Jeannette, a donation may be made to the organization of your choice. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Maher's Funeral Home, Dalhousie. Funeral arrangements are in the care of Maher’s Funeral Home, Dalhousie.
Marie Yvette Pitre: The Tribune (Campbellton, NB), Friday, 18 December 2009: (photo) It is with great sadness that the family of Marie Yvette Mockler announces her passing on Thursday, December 10th, 2009 in Dalhousie Palliative Care at 82 years of age. Born in White Plains, NY, she was the daughter of the late Leo Pitre and the late Amanda St. Laurent. Yvette will be forever remembered by her husband and best friend Carl and their children, Michele and Carl Jr., her brothers and sisters, Raymond (Jennie), Fernand, Alphonse (Donna), Jeannette and Fernande (Jurgen) and her sister-in-law Gisele. Yvette will also be missed by her numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and dear friends. Besides her parents, she was also predeceased by brothers Richard and Hector, and sister Violette. A celebration of Yvette's life will be held on Saturday, December 19th at 11 am at St. John Bosco Parish in Dalhousie with Father William Arsenault officiating. Donations in memory of Yvette can be made to the Palliative Care unit in Dalhousie or to the Canadian Cancer Society. Arrangements in the care of Maher's Funeral Home, Dalhousie.
Joseph Richard Pitre: L'Acadie Nouvelle (Caraquet, NB),
Wednesday, 1 August 2001: (photo) The Pitre family wishes to
thank all those who showed their sympathy, whether through Mass offerings,
sympathy cards, phone calls, donations, flowers, food, or visits during the
passing of Richard Pitre on May 29, 2001. A big thank you to Father
Doiron and Yvon Savoie of Maher's Funeral Home in Dalhousie. Your
thoughtful gestures and kindness during this difficult time were greatly
appreciated. His wife Gisele and children, Leo, Richard, Hector,
Lise, and Carole.
Back one generation to parents of Joseph Leon Pitre
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), obituaries.
Last updated: 12 November 2025.