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Jacques “Chuck” Jean Marie Lavoie, 88, of Moncton,
passed away at The Moncton City Hospital on Friday January 06, 2023,
after a long and courageous battle of ill health. Born in Campbellton,
N.B., he was the son of the late Irenee “Rene” and Maria
(nee Roy) Lavoie.
Chuck served in the Canadian Armed Forces for 21 years and
was ranked as a Master Corporal in the Royal Canadian Air Force. He
was in sales for the balance of his working years as a sales agent
with his wife, Norma Jeanne Lavoie. They travelled for their own Sales
Agency for over 40 years. He lived his life as a very kind gentleman
and loving husband and great friend. He always had a huge
smile.
Chuck was very involved in politics with his wife aIways by
his side. They both served on the Board of Directors for a former
local politician. They also were both on the Board of Directors for
the SENB #60 Branch of the National Association of Federal
Retirees. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #6 in
Moncton as well as a member of the Dieppe Military Veterans
Association. Chuck and his wife were recipients of the Governor
General’s “Volunteerism” Award in 2017. He was a
life long member of the Air Force Association of
Canada.
He is survived by his ever loving wife and soul-mate, Norma
Jeanne (nee MacDougall-Denton) Lavoie; sister-in-Iaw, Valerie Todd
(Jim Melnyk) of Riverview; daughter-in-law, Mariam Denton (late Sean
Noel Denton) of Antigonish, N.S.; nephew, Todd Somerville (Candace)
and great-niece, Sadie Vivian of Dartmouth, N.S.; and many loving
nieces and nephews; and so many very good friends and relatives far
and wide; wonderful neighbours and especially the Birthday Club
members.
Chuck was predeceased by his four brothers: Rudy (Bernice) of
Moncton, Roland and his wife Jeannine of Campbellton, Maurice and his
wife Lynn of Rivière-du-Loup, Qué., and Pierre
and his wife Ruth of Pincourt, Qué.; step-son, Sean Noel
Denton (Mariam); great-nephew, Samuel Hardy Somerville of Dartmouth,
N.S.; mother-in-law, Vivian Somerville and father-in-law, Sterling
Somerville of Saint John, N.B. and brother-in-law, Kenneth Somerville
(Debby) of Saint John, N.B.
We want to thank the Staff of the Trauma Unit & ICU
& Palliative Care Unit of The Moncton Hospital; family
physician, Dr. Bertin Mallet; respirologist, Dr. Anna Sanderson; Dr.
Jacques Albert, Trauma Unit; Dr. Mohammed, and Dr. Dodge of the ICU
Unit; nurses and staff of the Palliative Care Unit; surgeon, Dr. Andre
Poirier; rheumatologist, Dr. Leo Picard; Extra Mural and all the
nurses and staff of The Moncton Hospital.
To respect Jacques’ (Chuck’s) wishes,
there will be no funeral or Celebration of Life. Cremation has taken
place and a private burial will occur in the Spring. In memory of
Chuck, contributions to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Lung
Association, Friends of the Moncton Hospital Foundation, CNIB, Albert
House Hospice or a charity of the donor’s choice would be
appreciated. Funeral arrangements are in the professional care of
Frenette Funeral and Cremation Centre, Moncton
(858-1900).
Words of comfort and donations may
be made at www.frenettefuneralhome.com
1934 2023
Death notice for the town of: Moncton, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick
death notice Jacques ”Chuck” Lavoie 1934 2023
obituaries notice Jacques ”Chuck” Lavoie 1934 2023
We offer our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Jacques ”Chuck” Lavoie 1934 2023 and hope that their memory may be a source of comfort during this difficult time. Your thoughts and kind words are greatly appreciated.
