Continuation of tree (2nd child of Peter Pitre/Marie Agnes Pitre); all known surname descendants:
9 Maxime A. Pitre b: 28 October 1895 New Bedford, Bristol, MA; d: September 1969 Inglewood, Los Angeles, CA
+ Marie Marguerite Cormier b: 30 January 1903 St. Mary's, Mt. Carmel, Kent, NB; m: unknown [Gilbert/Exelda Bastarache]; d: 1 November 2003 Moncton, Westmorland, NB
10 Donald Joseph Pitre b: 19 August 1928 Gardner, Worcester, MA; d: 6 September 1986 Escondido, San Diego, CA
+Blanche Rose Dennis b: 24 April 1931 Otter River, MA; m: Abt. 1951 [Leonard Ernest/Loraine Elizabeth Bowden]; d: 15 February 1994 Gardner, Worcester, MA
Notes for Maxime A. Pitre:
Census
- 1930 Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts: Pierre Pitre 66 carpenter, wife Marie P. 63, Maxime 33 chair maker.
- 1940 Gardner, Worcester, MA: Maxime A. Petire 44 welder/chair factory, wife Marguerite 37 stitching/carriage factory, Donald 11.
- 1950 Gardner, Worcester, MA: Maxim A. Pitre 53 rush seater/chair factory, wife Mary M. 47 stitcher/baby carriage factory, Donald J. 21 shipping clerk/baby carriage factory.
Notes for Marguerite Cormier:
Obituary: Times & Transcript: Marguerite Pitre, 100, of the Villa du Repos and formerly of residence Gamelin, Shediac, passed away on Saturday November 1, 2003 at the Dr. Georges-L. Dumont Hospital, Moncton. Born January 30, 1903 in Ste-Marie she was the daughter of the late Gilbert Cormier and Exelda Bastarache. She is survived by a sister, Leona Albert of Grande Digue, a granddaughter, Denise of California and by several nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her husband Maxine Pitre in 1969; a son Donald; seven sisters, Lucie, Marianne, Macrina, Yvonne, Jeannine, Judith, Anna; seven brothers: Eugene, Ben, Adelard, Andre, Fred, Prospere, Alderi. Resting at Frenette Funeral Home, Moncton with visitation on Sunday 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m., on Monday 9 a.m. until time of departure 9:40 a.m. The funeral mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Monday November 3, 2003 at Notre Dame-de-la-Paix Roman Catholic Church, Moncton. Interment in Our Lady of Calvary Cemetery, Dieppe.
Obituary for the son:
Donald Joseph Pitre: Times Advocate (Escondido, CA), Saturday, 13 September 1986: Escondido - Donald J. Pitre, general manager for Pacific Metal Fabricators, died Sept. 6 at Palomar Memorial Hospital. He was 58. He was born on Aug. 19, 1928, in Worcester, Mass., and had lived in California for 33 years and in Escondido for 14 years. Mr. Pitre was a member of the Escondido Elks Lodge for 18 years and was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. Survivors include his wife, Blanche; daughter Denise Pitre of Escondido; and mother Margaret Petri of Escondido. Private services were held. Alhiser-Wilson Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
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Items in RED have been verified against parish register entries.
- Massachusetts birth/marriage/death items in RED have come from death certificates, newspaper obituaries, some marriage announcements, and occasional birth announcements.
Last updated: 8 July 2022