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In Loving Memory of William “Bill” Joseph Duplessis
1938 – 2023
William “Bill” Joseph Duplessis, husband of Lucy (Walker) Duplessis of Glenwood, New Brunswick, passed away at Percy’s Place, Miramichi, on Saturday, October 21st, 2023, at the age of 84.
Born in Baie Sainte Anne, New Brunswick, on November 2nd, 1938, Bill was the son of both the late Alexander and Eva (Manuel) Duplessis.
Bill was a Welder Mechanic for Midland Universal for many years. He had a gregarious, outgoing and jovial personality and was full of fun. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #3, and volunteered for years distributing poppies with the poppy campaign. Bill was also very musical, and could play the mandolin, guitar, and upright bass, often attending music jams with friends. He was a handy-man who was very creative. Bill was also outdoorsy and drove a motorcycle for many years. He was also an avid curler. He will be fondly remembered for the loving person he was.
Bill is survived by his wife, Lucy; daughters: Marie Hoenow, Tina Duplessis, Susan Papageorgiou, Shelley Pitts, and Krista Christensen; son, Steen Christensen; sisters: Emma MacDonald, Louisa Mersereau (David), and Theresa Harris; brothers: Norman Duplessis, and Emile Duplessis (Carol); and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Besides his parents, Bill is predeceased by his son, Cory Duplessis; sister, Giselle Duce; and brother, Isreal Duplessis.
Visitation will be held at Adams Funeral Home, 140 King St., Miramichi, on Thursday, October 26th, 2023, from 2:00 PM-3:45 PM. A funeral service will follow the same day from the Adams Funeral Home Chapel at 4 PM, with The Reverend Charlene Maguire MacKnight officiating. A reception will immediately follow at the funeral home. Interment will occur at a later date at the Black River Community Cemetery.
As expressions of sympathy, donations to Percy’s Place Inc., Royal Canadian Legion Branch #3, or to a charity of the donor’s choice would be appreciated by the family.
Arrangements are entrusted to Adams Funeral Home Ltd., 140 King St., Miramichi, NB; telephone (506) 773-3492. Additionally, messages of condolence may be shared online to www.adamsfh.ca
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Death notice for the town of: Miramichi, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick
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