Joseph Leonard Pitre

1905 Bathurst, New Brunswick – 1959 South Tetagouche, NB

 

 

Continuation of tree (2nd child of Joseph Pitre/Mary Ann Daigle); all known surname descendants:

                9       Joseph Leonard Pitre  b: 25 May 1905  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 8 July 1959  South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB
                                +Mary Imelda Imhoff  b: 30 September 1908  South Tetagouche, Gloucester, NB; m: 30 June 1936  Beresford, Gloucester, NB [Joseph Gilbert/Brigitte Doucet]; d: 19 January 1997  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
                         10        Gerald Leonard Pitre  b: 15 October 1938  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 2 January 2012  Clinton, Worcester, MA

                                        +Marie Ann Imhoff  b: Abt. 1940  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 25 May 1963  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Garnett/Regina Lagace]; d: Aft. January 2012

                         10        Bertha Pitre    d: Aft. January 2023  Montreal, Quebec

                         10        Lea Martha Pitre  b: 6 February 1943; d: 19 January 2023  Levis, Quebec

                                        +Paul Andre Plouffe    d: Aft/ January 2023

                         10        Ronald Charles Pitre    d: Aft. January 2023  NB

                         10        Constance Pitre    d: Aft. January 2023  Concord, CA

                                        +Arthur Dominguz

                         10        Claudia Pitre    d: Aft. January 2023  Waltham, MA

                                        +Ken Collins

 

 

Notes for Joseph Leonard Pitre:

Census

- 1921 Gloucester, NB (Bathurst, South Tetagouche):  Joseph Pete 49 farmer, wife Sarah 34, Leonard 16, Albert 14, Bridget 13, Benny 11, Lucy 2.

 

- 1931 West Bathurst, Gloucester, NB:  Joseph S. Pitre 59 farmer, wife Sarah Jane 48, Lucy 12, Adelen 10, Alfreda 7, Eyvonne 2, Lenard 25 farm labourer, Abert 20 farm labourer, Bennie 19 farm labourer.

 

Tombstone Inscription, St. Marie Madeleine Cemetery, South Tetagouche, NB:  PITRE / Leonard Pitre / 1905 - 1959 / his wife / Imelda Imhoff / 1908 - 1997 / in loving memory

 

Obituaries for the children:

Gerald Leonard Pitre:  Sarasota Herald Tribune (FL), Thursday, 5 January  2012 : Clinton - Gerald L. Pitre, 73, of 80 Beech St., died suddenly Monday, January 2, 2012 at Clinton Hospital.  He leaves his wife of 48 years, Marie A. (Imhoff) Pitre; two sons: Michael Pitre and his wife, Ellen, of Hudson, NH, and Daniel Pitre and his companion, Kim, of Clinton; five grandchildren: Zack, Brett, Madison, Jacob & Jessica Pitre; one brother, Charlie "Ronnie" Pitre of New Brunswick, Canada; four sisters: Bertha Pitre, Lea Pitre and her husband, Paul Plouffe, all of Montreal, Canada, Connie Pitre-Dominguz and her husband, Arthur, of Concord, CA, and Claudia Collins and her husband, Ken, of Waltham; also many nieces and nephews.  Gerald was born and raised in Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada, son of Leonard and Imelda (Imhoff) Pitre.  He attended local schools and worked for the Department of Forestry.  A former resident of Waltham, MA he moved to Clinton in 1989.  For many years he worked as a self-employed carpenter, and was known for his excellent craftsmanship and hard work.  He could make anything out of wood.  He was a member of the French Club, Waltham, and maintained active lifestyle, which often involved playing horseshoes, bowling and golfing, along with robust political conversations.  Gerald's funeral will be held on Saturday, January 7, 2012 from the McNally & Watson Funeral Home, 304 Church St., with a Mass at 10:00 a.m. in St. John the Evangelist Church, 80 Union St.  Burial will be private.  Relatives and friends are invited to attend calling hours at the funeral home on Friday, January 6, 2012, from 5:00-8:00 p.m.

 

Lea Martha Pitre:  Sadly, on January 19, 2023, Lea Martha (Pitre) Plouffe of Levis, Quebec passed away.  She was predeceased by: her parents, Imelda Imhoff and Leonard Pitre.  She is survived by: her husband Paul-Andre Plouffe; her children, Irene (Benoit Caron), Louise (Jean-Claude Dupuis), Johanne and Andre (Lydie Bouffard); her grandchildren, Jacinthe (Alain Francoeur), Rosalie (Vincent Martin), Louis-Martin (Benedicte Savard), Jeanne (Charles Moreau), Pierre (Judith Labbe), Marie-Celine (Gregoire Albert), Philippe, Arianne and Lucie; her children, Evangeline, Louis Francois, Marie-Rose, Jean-Emile, Charles-Antoine, Samuel, Alexandre and Antoine; her great-grandchildren, Jeanne, Michel, David, Filomena, Vivianne, Alberic, Emilien, Anne, Pierre-Olivier, Aurore, Vianney, Leandre, Cyril, Louis-Alfred, Esther, Imelda, Helene, Marie-Genevieve and Delphine; her sisters, Bertha, Connie and Claudia; her brother Ronnie; her sister-in-law Madeleine Plouffe; and her brothers-in-law, Jean-Claude and Jacques Plouffe.  She is also survived by her nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
 

 

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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:  4 August 2023.