Other Events:

• Military: as a Private in the Canadian Army
• Occupation: employee of Canadian National Railway
• Occupation: Ontario, Canada; employee of General Motors
• Residence: Jun 2012, Maccan, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Obituary: Nov 2013, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; the website for the Furlong-Jones Funeral Home
• Residence: Nov 2013, Maccan, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Notes:

Obituary:


Obituary

Roy LeBlanc
1940-2013

Roy Joseph LeBlanc, 73, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2013, surrounded by his family.  A native of River Hebert, he was currently residing in Maccan.

Born in River Hebert, he was a son of the late Roy and Irene (LeBlanc)White.

During his life, Roy was a Private in the Canadian Army.  He also spent many years working for General Motors in Ontario, and then spent time on the Canadian National Railway.

Roy loved to play the fiddle, guitar, and any other musical instruments that he could get his hands on.  He loved hunting, fishing, and growing in his beautiful garden year after year.  Roy also enjoyed cooking for his wife, and kids, and anyone else who would stop by for a meal.  Most of all Roy loved his wife and his family.

He is survived by his wife, Gloria (Dwyer); daughters, Cathy Burbine, Karen Dwyer (Albert); sons, Ernie (Peggy), Joey (Kathy), Robbie (Gail), Matthew, all of Maccan; sister Theresa Carmichael (Doug); brother Bernard, both of Ontario;  several grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Besides his parents he was predeceased by his sisters, Bernice O'Brien and Rita Carter.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Furlong~Jones Funeral Home, 70 Church St., Amherst, NS (902-667-8777)  There will be no public visitation.  Funeral Mass will be celebrated from St. Paul the Apostle Roman Catholic Church, River Hebert on Thursday, November 14, 2013 at 2 pm, Father Phil Thibodeau and Father Vernon Driscoll officiating.  Burial will take place in the St. Denis Cemetery, Minudie, immediately following the funeral.

Those wishing to make a donation in Roy's memory may do so to the St. Denis Cemetery, Minudie.
www.furlongjones.ca

Roy — Gloria Dwyer. Gloria (daughter of Ed Dwyer and Ruth O'Brien) was born 1943, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1 Jun 2019, Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 4 Jun 2019, St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Cathy LeBlanc
2. Karen LeBlanc
3. Ernie LeBlanc
4. Joey LeBlanc
5. Robbie LeBlanc
6. Matthew or Warren LeBlanc

Roy married Irene LeBlanc Irene (daughter of J Raymond LeBlanc and Helen (Lena) (Dina) Burbine\Babin) died Bef May 2010. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Residence: Mar 1970, Toronto, , Ontario, Canada

Other Events:

• Occupation: River Hebert, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia, Canada; a retired coal miner
• Baptised: 23 Feb 1890, Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
• Occupation: Sep 1915, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; employed at mining
• Residence: Sep 1915, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Notes:

Birth:
Discrepancy: His marriage certificate gives his birth location as Dupuys Corner, New Brunswick. A family sheet supplied by J.Bouthillier gives his birth location as Cap Pele, New Brunswick.

Baptised:
His godparents were Philias Thibodeau and Olympe LeBlanc.

J married Helen (Lena) (Dina) Burbine\Babin 21 Sep 1915, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Helen (daughter of Charles Babin\Burbine and Deline Casey) was born 1895, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 1971. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Residence: Sep 1915, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Notes:

Married:
Witnesses at their marriage were Charles LeBlanc and Annie Arseneau. The bride signed her name 'Dina Burbine'.

Other Events:

• Baptised: 24 Jan 1852, the parish of Barachois
• Occupation: May 1875, the parish of Barachois, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; a farmer
• Census: 1911, Parish of Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
• Occupation: Sep 1915; farming
• Residence: Sep 1915, Dupuis Corner, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

Notes:

Birth:
He was 3 days old when baptized on Jan 24th.

Baptised:
His godparents were Jean Leblanc & Isabelle Leblanc.

Census:
He lives with his wife, son and a married daughter and her young family.

John married Emmelanie\Melanie\Emilie Saulnier 11 Feb 1873, the parish of Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Emmelanie\Melanie\Emilie (daughter of Jean Saulnier and Madaleine Bourque) was born 21 Jun 1848; died 21 Mar 1912, Dupuis Corner, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Baptised: 21 Jun 1848, the parish of Barachois, Westmorland County, New Brunswick
• Residence: May 1875, the parish of Barachois, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
• Census: 1911, Parish of Shediac, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

Notes:

Birth:
She was born in the morning of the day on which she was baptized.

Baptised:
She was born this morning. Her godparents were Jean Leblanc and Susanne Bourk.

Census:
She lives with her husband, a son and a married daughter and her young family.

Notes:

Married:
Both bride and groom were of major age when they married. The groom's mother was deceased. Witnesses at their marriage were Placide Burk and Marie Blanche Dupuis. There is a 3/4 degree of consanguinity.

Other Events:

• Occupation: Oct 1913; employed in mining
• Occupation: Sep 1915; employed at mining

Charles — Deline Casey. Deline died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]