Sister Irène Léger (Marie-Anna), ndsc,
passed away following a short illness on Wednesday August 10, 2022, at
the Motherhouse of the Religieuses de
Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur in Moncton. She was 90 years old
and in the 71st year of her religious life.
Born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late
André and Nathalie (LeBlanc)
Léger.
Besides her religious family, she is survived by four
sisters: Viola Léger of Dieppe, Doris Léger of
Fitchburg, MA, Sr. Agnès Léger, ndsc, of Dieppe,
and Lilianne Léger-Maples of Saint-Thomas-de-Kent; as well
as her nieces and nephews.
Besides her parents, she was predeceased by two brothers: F.
Laurie and Eugène (Sumlee).
Sister Irène will be resting at Frenette Funeral
and Cremation Centre, 88 Church Street, Moncton (858-1900) on Friday
August 12 from 2 to 4 pm only. Face covering is strongly
suggested to enter the funeral centre, and face covering and proof of
vaccination are mandatory for the private funeral. A
funeral mass by invitation will be celebrated in the chapel of the
Motherhouse of the Religieuses de Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur
in Moncton on Saturday August 13 at 10 am. The funeral mass will be
streamed live and may be viewed on her obituary at www.frenettefuneralhome.com
where condolences may also be sent. Interment will be in
Memramcook.
1932 2022
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Sr Irene Leger ndsc 1932 2022..
Décès pour la Ville: Moncton, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick