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It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of
Donald Cormier, on Wednesday July 10, 2024. He was 95 years old.
Originally from Sainte-Marie-de-Kent, he was living in
Moncton.
He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Florence Robichaud;
his five children: Sylvio, Marise (Jacques LeBlanc), Yves, Line
(Léon Boudreau), and Anne (Yves LeBlanc). His
grandchildren: Mathieu, Mélanie, Nicolas, Rémi,
and Danika, and great-grandchildren: Évie and Milan, as
well as her nieces and nephews, also mourn his passing. He was the
last surviving member of his immediate family.
He was predeceased by his parents, Zoël Cormier and
Élise Belliveau, as well as his brothers: Fidèle
and Gilbert; his sisters: infants Anise, Lorraine, and
Thérèse, and one adoptive sister,
Angéla Caissie.
Donald worked in education all his life, as a school
principal in Saint-Ignace and Scoudouc, and as a teacher in
Sainte-Marie and Moncton (Vanier School). He ended his
career as a guidance counselor in Moncton (Vanier and Mathieu-Martin
schools).
He has been involved in various groups such as the Ligue du
Sacré-Cœur, the Société
historique acadienne, the naturalist club “Les ami(e)s de la
Nature” (great interest in birdwatching) and the Parkton Golden
Age Club. He also served the Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
parish for 40 years, and sat on the board of directors of the
Sainte-Marie, Scoudouc and Notre-Dame-de-Grâce caisses
populaires. He was also interested in family genealogy and
the history of Sainte-Marie.
The funeral mass will be celebrated at
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (Parkton) church, 858 Mountain Road,
Moncton, on Monday July 15 at 10:30 am. Visiting hours will be at
Frenette Funeral and Cremation Centre, 88 Church Street, Moncton, on
Sunday July 14, from 7 to 9 pm only. Interment will be in
Sainte-Marie. In memory of Donald, a contribution to a charity of your
choice would be appreciated.
Words of comfort and donations may
be made at www.frenettefuneralhome.com
1929 2024
Death notice for the town of: Moncton, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick
death notice Donald Cormier 1929 2024
obituaries notice Donald Cormier 1929 2024
We offer our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Donald Cormier 1929 2024 and hope that their memory may be a source of comfort during this difficult time. Your thoughts and kind words are greatly appreciated.
