Joseph Thomas Pitre

1913 Bathurst, New Brunswick – 1975 Bathurst, NB

 

 

Continuation of tree (6th child of Thomas Pitre/Marie Guitard); all known surname descendants:

                 9       Joseph Thomas Pitre  b: 13 January 1913  Upper Rose Hill, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: 28 August 1975  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB

                                   +Marie May Robichaud  b: 27 May 1915  Shippegan, Gloucester, NB; m: 21 June 1938  Sacred Heart, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Eucher/Marguerite Robichaud]; d: 15 October 1997  Dunlop, Beresford, Gloucester, NB

                           10           Marguerite Pitre  b: Abt. 1946  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: Aft. October 1997

                                            +Joseph Daniel Godin  b: Abt. 1944  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; m: 2 December 1967  Notre Dame du Rosaire, Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Abel/Alma Doucet]

                           10           Alban Pitre    d: Aft. October 1997

                                            +Bernice Hache

                           10           Gilles Pitre  b: Abt. 1950  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB; d: Aft. October 1997

                                            +Lisette Savoie  b: Abt. 1953  Allardville, Gloucester, NB; m: 6 April 1974  Bathurst, Gloucester, NB [Adelard/Lucia Raiche]

                           10           Jean Guy Pitre    d: Aft. October 1997

                           10           Daniel Pitre    d: Aft. October 1997

                                            +Linda Arseneau

                           10           Liianne Pitre    d: Aft. October 1997


 

Notes for Joseph Thomas Pitre:

Census

- 1931 West Bathurst, Gloucester, NB: Thomas Pitre 54 labourer, wife Marie 46, Arthur 27, Philias 24, Thomas 17, Evangeline 14, Andre 12, Hector 8, Alfrida 3, widow Marie H. Lavigne 22, M. Isabel Lavigne 3, Therese Lavigne 1 year 5 months.

 

Obituary:  The Times Transcript (Moncton, NB), Saturday, 30 August 1975:  Bathurst - The death of Thomas Pitre, 450 Blossom Lane, occurred Thursday at Chaleur General Hospital after a month as a patient.  He was 62.  Born in Bathurst, he was a son of the late Thomas and Marie (Guitard) Pitre.  He was a lifelong resident of Bathurst.  He was a member of the maintenance staff at Chaleur General Hospital and at the former Hotel Dieu for a period of nine years and belonged to the Canadian Union of Public Employees local at the hospital.  Prior to taking up this employment he was a plastering contractor.  He was also a member of the parish committee at Our Lady of the Rosary Roman Catholic Church.  Surviving are his wife, the former Marie Robichaud; four sons, Alban, Toronto; Gilles, Moncton; Jean Guy and Daniel at home; two daughters, Lilianne, Toronto and Mrs. Danny Godin (Marguerite) Bathurst; a brother, Hector, Bathurst; three sisters, Mrs. Anna Lanteigne and Mrs. Joseph Kelty (Freda), both of Belledune and Mrs. Leonard Lavigne (Celina), Montreal and three grandchildren.  The body is resting at Elhatton's Funeral Home and funeral mass will be held Sunday at 7 p.m. at Our Lady of the Rosary Church followed by interment in the parish cemetery.
 

Notes for Marie May Robichaud:

Obituary:  Acadie Nouvelle (NB), 16 Oct 1997:  Thomas Pitre (Mrs.) of Dunlop, formerly of Bathurst, died on Oct 15, 1997 at age 82, widowed in 1975, born in Shippagan Marie-Mai Robichaud (Eucher Robichaud and Marguerite Robichaud).  Four sons: Alban (Bernice Hache) of Beresford, Gilles of Dunlop, Jean-Guy of Petit Rocher, and Daniel (Linda Arseneau) of Bathurst; two daughters: Marguerite (Daniel Godin) of Bathurst and Liianne Pitre of Dunlop; one brother Andre (Cora) of St-Jean, a sister Lina Landry of Chicoutimi.  Deceased a grandson Christian and three brothers Jean-Bte, Emile and Edmond.  Funeral at Bathurst (Rosary).

 

 

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