Maxime Pitre

1872 Rustico, PEI - 1975 Summerside, PEI

 

 

Continuation of tree (2nd child of Felix Pitre/Julie Arsenault); all known surname descendants:

                9          Maxime Pitre  b: 20 October 1872  Rustico, PEI; d: 19 May 1975  Summerside, PEI

                                  +Justine Gallant  b: October 1887; m: 8 November 1904  Mont Carmel, PEI [Stanislas/Marguerite Gallant]; d: 2 March 1927  Summerside, PEI

                           10         Joseph Felix Peters  b: 26 September 1905  Summerside, PEI; d: 5 January 1973  Summerside, PEI

                           10         Joseph Stanislas 'Tennis' Pitre  b: 5 August 1907  Mont Carmel, PEI; d: Aft. September 1942

                           10         Joseph Leonard Peters  b: 30 July 1909  Summerside, PEI.; d: 10 December 1986  Sumerside, PEI

                                            +Mary Irene Gallant  b: 14 October 1906  Summerside, PEI; m: 22 June 1932  Summerside, PEI [Eli F./Marie Eugenie Gaudet]; d: 26 January 1980  Summerside, PEI

                           10         Mary Margaret Peters  b: 17 June 1912  Summerside, PEI; d: 3 October 2012  Paramus, Bergen, NJ

                                            +Alfred G. Machorek  b: 4 November 1910  West Hoboken, Hudson, NJ; m: 1937  New Jersey [Frank/Mary ---]; d: 10 February 1989  Maywood, Bergen, NJ

                           10         Julia Emilia Peters  b: 25 July 1916  Summerside, PEI.; d: 1916  Summerside, PEI

                           10         Joseph Arsene Ernest 'Sony' Peters  b: 22 June 1918  Summerside, PEI; d: 10 January 1989

                           10         Mary Edna Peters  b: 14 December 1924  Summerside, PEI; d: 20 May 2017  Ames, Story, Iowa

                                            +Wilbur Dean Guthrie  b: 3 March 1924  Woodward, Woodward, IA; m: 9 September 1946 [Ivens Jim/Sarah Francis Moser]; d: 23 October 2021  Nevada, Story, IA

                           10         boy Peters  b: Abt. 1927  Summerside, PEI 

                      

                           *2nd Wife of Maxime Pitre:                                                      

                                    +Fanny Elizabeth Wright  b: 8 January 1912  St. Eleanor's, PEI; m: 14 January 1929  Moncton, Westmorland, NB [Frederick/Teresa Coulson]; d: 6 November 2002

                           10         Joseph Charles Fredrick Peters  b: 29 May 1929  Summerside, PEI; d: June 1975  PEI

                           10         Helen Mary Peters  b: 2 June 1930  Summerside, PEI; d: 1 June 2019  Summerside, PEI

                                           +Lawrence Frederick Palmer  b: 26 November 1928  Freeland, PEI; m: 4 November 1950 [Guy Collingwood/Myrtle Minerva Walsh]; d: 27 February 2012 Summerside, PEI

                                         *2nd Husband of Helen Mary Peters:

                                           +Percy Ramsay

                           10         Robert Peters  b: 1931  PEI; d: 1931  PEI

                           10         Theresa Peters  b: 4 July 1933; d: Aft. January 2025

                                            +Norman Joseph Gaudet    m: 30 September 1950

                                         *2nd Husband of Theresa Peters:

                                           +John Joseph Urie Blacquiere  b: 15 January 1931  Summerside, PEI; m: 27 July 1990  Summerside, PEI [Raymond/Rose Blacquiere]; d: 22 January 2025  Summerside, PEI

                           10         Shirley Peters  b: 5 March 1936  Summerside, PEI; d: Bef. November 2012

                                            +Andy Bedard

                                          *2nd Husband of Shirley Peters:

                                            +--- Fenn

                           10         Irene Peters  b: 18 July 1937  PEI; d: 1939  PEI

                           10         Emily Mary Peters  b: 20 September 1940  Summerside, PEI; d: 4 December 1999  Summerside, PEI

                           10         Joseph William Donald Peters  b: 3 October 1942  Summerside, PEI; d: 27 November 2012  Summerside, PEI

                                            +Marcella Elizabeth Praught (Arp)    m: 24 July 1968; d: Aft. November 2012

                           10         John Gary Jackie Peters  b: 6 May 1947  Summerside, PEI; d: 17 February 1972  Miscouche, PEI

                           10         Henry David Peters  b: 18 February 1949  Summerside, PEI; d: Aft. June 2019

                                            +Lorraine Anne MacDonald  b: 14 December 1953  Miscouche, PEI; m: 17 July 1971  Miscouche, PEI

                           10         Jimmy Peters    d: Aft. June 2019

                                            +Patsy ---    d: Bef. June 2019

 

Notes for Maxime Pitre:

Census

- 1911 PEI, Summerside:  Maxime Peters 38 (barber), wife Jostine 23, Joseph 5, Tenas 3, Leonard 1.

 

- 1921 PEI, Summerside:  Maxim Peters 47 barber, wife Justine 32, Joseph 15, Dennis 13, Leonard 11, Margaret 8, Ernest 2.

 

- 1931 Summerside, Summerside West, PEI:  Maxime Peters 57 barber/own shop, wife Fanny E. 19, Stanislas 23 barber, Leonard 21 barber, Ernest 12, Edna 6, Frederick 2, Helen 1.

Tombstone Inscription, St. Paul's Cemetery, Summerside, PEI:  In memory of / Justine Gallant / wife of / Maxime Peters / died Mar. 2, 1927 / aged 40 years / Maxime Peters / died May 19, 1975 / aged 102 years / rest in peace

 

Obituaries for the children:

Joseph Leonard Peters:  Tombstone Inscription, St. Paul's Cemetery, Summerside, PEI:  PETERS / Joseph Leonard / July 31, 1909 - Dec. 10, 1986 / his wife / Mary Irene Gallant / Oct. 14, 1906 - Jan. 26, 1980 / their daughter / Mary Frances Eleanor / Dec. 3, 1932 - (blank)

 

Mary Margaret Peters:  The Record (Hackensack, NJ), Friday, 5 October 2012:  Machorek, Margaret M. (nee Peters), 100, of Paramus, NJ, on Wednesday, October 3, 2012.  Born in Summerside, P.E.I., Canada, Margaret emigrated to the United States in 1930.  Although she lived in various places, she considered Maywood, NJ her true home, residing in the town for more than 60 years.  She was a registered nurse at Margaret Hague Maternity Hospital in Jersey City, NJ, and at Hackensack University Medical Center.  She had been a member of Maywood Senior Citizens.  For many years, Margaret volunteered at HUMC, and at Our Lady Queen of Peace Church in Maywood, particularly in the Rosary Society and at Bingo activities.  Margaret is survived by her sister Edna Guthrie of Nevada, IA; grandson Michael Machorek of Allendale, NJ and his wife Karen; granddaughter Susan Hardin of Westwood, NJ and her husband Tom; and great-granddaughters Molly and Claire Hardin of Westwood.  Other devoted family members who survive Margaret are daughters-in-law Christine Machorek of Westwood, Lucille Renker of River Edge, NJ, Eleanor Barlow of Summerside, as well as many nieces and nephews.  Margaret's husband Alfred and son Robert predeceased her.  Funeral liturgy at Our Lady Queen of Peace Church on Monday, October 8 at 9:30 a.m.  The family will receive relatives and friends at Trinka-Faustini Funeral Home, Maywood on Sunday, October 7, 3-6 p.m.  Charitable donations to Hospice of HUMC, Hackensack, NJ are deeply appreciated.

 

Mary Edna Peters:  Tombstone Inscription, St. Patrick's Cemetery, Nevada, IA:  W. D. Bud / Mar. 3, 1924 / Oct. 23, 2021 / Prof. PhD. Entomologist / and Geneticist / Mary E. / Dec. 14, 1924 / May 20, 2017 / Registered Nurse / Lots of love / Parents of Justine, Yvonne, Larry 'LB', Gary, Scott / GUTHRIE

 

Helen Mary Peters:  East Prince Funeral Home (PEI), Palmer-Ramsay, Helen Mary:  The death occurred peacefully at her late residence on Saturday, June 1st, 2019 of Helen Mary Palmer Ramsay (nee Peters) of Summerside, aged 88 years.  Helen was born in Summerside to the late Maxime and Fanny (nee Wright) Peters.  Beloved wife of the late Percy Ramsay and loving mother of Gail Palmer (Dominique) of Charlottetown, Robert (Lurlean) Palmer, Donna (Lawrence) Blacquiere all of Summerside, John (Susan) Palmer of Charlottetown, Alan (Marjorie) Palmer of Summerside and Susan (Brady) Singleton of Cornwall.  Lovingly remembered by her 7 grandchildren Chris (Terry Lynn) and Jeff Palmer, Trevor (Kim) Lambe, Ryan (Sheila), Erin (Daphne) and Kyle (Hannah) Blacquiere and Jennifer (Morgan) Drake, 4 great-grandchildren Averie, Gracie, Connor and Bethan, her sister Theresa (Urie) Blacquiere, brothers David Peters and Jimmy Peters.  Predeceased by her grandson Nicholas Lambe, brothers Billy, Jackie and Robert (in infancy), sisters Emily Peters, Shirley Fenn and Irene and sister-in-law Patsy Peters.  Resting at the East Prince Funeral Home, Summerside until Thursday, June 6th, 2019 where the funeral service will take place in the Funeral Home Chapel at 10:30 a.m.  Interment to take place at St. Paul’s Cemetery, Summerside.  Memorial donations in Helen's memory to Nicholas Lambe Memorial Bursary would be greatly appreciated.  Visiting hours on Wednesday evening from 6-8 p.m.

Tombstone Inscription, St. Paul's Cemetery, Summerside, PEI:  Helen Mary / Peters / 1930 - 2019 / Emily Mary / Peters / 1940 - 1999 / sisters / PETERS

 

Emily Mary Peters:  Tombstone Inscription, St. Paul's Cemetery, Summerside, PEI:  Helen Mary / Peters / 1930 - 2019 / Emily Mary / Peters / 1940 - 1999 / sisters / PETERS

 

Joseph William Donald Peters:  PEI Co-operative Funeral Homes (East Prince, PEI):  Joseph William ‘Bill’ Donald Peters (photo)  The death occurred peacefully and surrounded by his loving family at the Prince County Hospital, Summerside, P.E.I. on Tuesday, November 27th, 2012 of Joseph William ‘Bill’ Donald Peters of Summerside and formerly of Miscouche, P.E.I. , aged 70 years.  Bill was born on October 3rd, 1942 in Summerside, P.E.I. to his late parents Maxime and Fannie (nee Wright) Peters Goss.  Beloved husband of Elizabeth ‘Betty’ Arp; loving father of Shelley (Barry) Alyea of Woodstock, ON and Jacquelyn Peters (Andrew Arsenault) of Deep River, ON.; step-father of Vicki Arp (Terry MacFadyen) of Inverness, P.E.I. and Christa Phillips (Jay) of Lafayette, Indiana.  Also lovingly remembered by his son-in-law Darren Wallace of Woodstock, ON., his brothers David Peters and Jimmy (Patsy) Peters, his sisters Theresa (Urie) Blacquiere and Helen Ramsay, his brother-in-law Chuck Arp and family and his nine special grandchildren: Kirsten, Jessica, Ty Alyea, Jakeb and Caden Wallace, Drew Gallant, MacKenzie, Jacob and Gabe Phillips.  Besides his parents, Bill was predeceased by his daughter Jodie Lee (Peters) Wallace, his sisters Emily, Shirley and Irene and brothers Robert, Freddie and Jackie.  By personal request, there will be no visiting hours or funeral service held.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Lupus Society would be greatly appreciated and may be given to the East Prince Funeral Home, Summerside.

 

 

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