Continuation of tree (3rd child of Thomas Pitre/Marie Helene Guitard); all known surname descendants:
8 Michael Pitre b: 3 January 1902 St. John the Evangelist, Belledune, Gloucester, NB; d: 5 February 1948 Riviere Jacquet, Restigouche, Gloucester, NB
+Marie Clara Guitard b: 1909; m: 9 July 1925 Durham, Restigouche, NB [James/Eva Bertin]; d: 1994 Restigouche, NB
9 Marie Pitre b: 1 April 1926 Belledune, Gloucester, NB; d: 3 April 1926 Belledune, Restigouche, NB
9 Joseph Emilien Pitre b: 12 February 1927 Belledune, Restigouche, NB; d: 25 October 2004 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
+Myrtle Lapointe b: 1930 Nash Creek, Restigouche, NB; m: 26 December 1950 St. Gabriel, Jacquet River, Restigouche, NB [Michael J./Hazel Wilson]
9 Marie Catherine Pitre b: 27 July 1928 Jacquet River, Restigouche, NB; d: 7 July 2017 Black Point, Restigouche, NB
+Charles Clifford 'James' Lapointe b: 29 November 1921 Black Point, Restigouche, NB; m: 2 June 1945 Durham, Restigouche, NB [Paul/Loretta Albert]
9 Joseph Gordon Pitre b: 22 January 1931 Jacquet River, Restigouche, NB; d: 24 January 1931 Jacquet River, Restigouche, NB
9 Charlotte Pitre b: 14 January 1932 Jacquet River, Restigouche, NB; d: 17 January 1932 Jacquet River, Restigouche, NB
9 Marie Charlotte Pitre b: 18 February 1933 Jacquet River, Restigouche, NB; d: 22 February 1933 Jacquet River, Restigouche, NB
9 Joseph Jean Pitre b: 6 November 1934 Jacquet River, Restigouche, NB; d: 6 November 1934 Jacquet River, Restigouche, NB
9 Richard Pitre b: Abt. 1937 Jacquet River, Restigouche, NB; d: Bef. September 2013
+Jeannette Gray b: Abt. 1946 Turgeon, Gloucester, NB; m: 14 December 1961 Beresford, Gloucester, NB [Hilary/Regina Arsenault]
9 Joseph Andrew Pitre b: Abt. 1939 Armstring Brook, NB; d: Bef. September 2017
+Marie Doreen Degrichie b: Abt. 1944 Armstring Brook, NB; m: 4 July 1961 Durham, Restigouche, NB [Alexander/Florestine Guitard]
9 Lorinda Pitre b: 1944; d: 4 September 2013 Moncton, Westmorland, NB
+Lloyd Desroches d: Aft. September 2013
9 Beatrice Pitre d: Aft. September 2017
9 Mike Pitre d: Bef. September 2013
9 Ronald Joseph Pitre b: 16 March 1949 Armstrong Brook, NB; d: 27 September 2017 Bathurst, Gloucester, NB
+Gloria --- d: Aft. September 2017
*2nd Wife of Ronald Joseph Pitre:
+Suzanne Paquette d: Aft. September 2017
Notes for Michael Pitre:
Census
- 1921 Durham, Restigouche and Madawaska, New Brunswick: Widower Thomas Peate 55 labourer/saw mill, Mike 19 labourer/saw mill, Thomas J. 18, Joseph 12, Charlie 11, Abey 7, Clement 5.
- 1931 Culligan, Durham, Restigouche-Madawaska, NB: Michael Pitre 28, wife Clara 22, Emile 4, Catherine 3.
Obituaries for the children:
Joseph Emilien Pitre: The death of Emile Pitre of Armstrong, husband of Myrtle, occurred on October 25, 2004, at the Bathurst Regional Hospital at the age of 77. Born in Belledune, he was the son of the late Mike Pitre and the late Clara Guitard. He is survived by his wife Myrtle; brothers Andrew (Doreen) of Brantford, Ontario and Ronald (Suzanne) of Armstrong; sisters Catherine (James) LaPointe of Seaside, Lorinda (Lloyd) DesRoches of Riverview, NB., and Beatrice Pitre of Jacquet River. He was predeceased by two brothers Richard and Mike.
Marie Catherine Pitre: MacMillan's Funeral Home (NB): Catherine Mary 'Pitre' Lapointe, July 27, 1928 - July 7, 2017, Black Point, NB: It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Catherine Mary Lapointe (Black Point, New Brunswick), born in Armstrong, British Columbia, who passed away on July 7, 2017, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends.
Lorinda Pitre: Lorinda (Lori) DesRoches, 1944-2013: Lorinda DesRoches, of Riverview, passed away peacefully at The Moncton Hospital on Wednesday, September 4, 2013. Born in Jacquet River, NB, she was the daughter of the late Mike and Clara (Guitar) Pitre. Lori was employed with Sears for several years and was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. In her leisure time she loved to bowl and sew and was always up for watching a good game of golf. However, it was spending time with Alex and Abbey, her two treasures who meant the world to her, that brought her the most joy. She is survived by her loving husband, Lloyd; daughters, Karen (Dave) DesRoches of Riverview; Debra (Mike) DesRoches of Ottawa; sisters, Catherine LaPointe (James) of New Mills, NB; Beatrice Pitre of Jacquet River; brothers, Andrew (Doreen) of Brantford, ON; Ron (Sue) of Jacquet River; and grandchildren, Alex and Abbey. Besides her parents, she was also predeceased by three brothers, Emile, Mike and Richard. The family will be receiving relatives and friends at Cobb’s Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Riverview on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9pm, with parish prayers and sharing of memories taking place at 8:30pm. The funeral mass will be celebrated from Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church on Saturday, September 7, 2013 at 11am with Father Phil Mulligan presiding. The burial will follow in Alderwood Cemetery. Donations made in memory of Lori to the Palliative Care Unit of The Moncton Hospital would be greatly appreciated by the family.
Ronald Joseph Pitre: March 16, 1949 - September
27, 2017: Ronald Joseph Pitre, 68, passed away at the Chaleur
Regional Hospital, September 27, 2017 following a battle with cancer. Born
in Armstrong Brook, he was the son of Clara (Guitard) Pitre. Ronald
leaves to mourn his wife Suzanne Paquette; son Ronnie; daughter
Tammy Pitre; (children’s mother Gloria Pitre); grand-daughter Samantha
Whitmore as well as his sister Beatrice Pitre. He was
predeceased by his siblings Mike, Richard, Emile, Andy, Lorinda and Catherine.
At his request, there will be no visitation or funeral service.
Arrangements are in the care of MacMillan’s Funeral Home, Black Point.
Back one generation to parents of Michael 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).
- New Brunswick marriages in RED also from Vital Statistics Records (online)
Last updated: 6 November 2025.