Karen — Chris MacDonald. [Group Sheet]

1. Samantha MacDonald
2. Rachel MacDonald

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• Residence: Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Obituary: Aug 2023, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; the website for Jones Family Funeral Centre

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Obituary

Joseph Robert Valerie “Val” LeBlanc
1933-2023

It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Joseph Robert Valerie "Val" LeBlanc,
age 90, of Amherst.  Val passed away at the Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre on Saturday, August 26, 2023. Born in Amherst, he was a son of the late Reid and Ella Mae (Terrio) LeBlanc. Val was a hard working man, who put 100% of himself into any job he took on.  He loved bluegrass music, walking, and was a self appointed Neighbourhood Watch.  He was a volunteer Fireman in Amherst for 25 years.  He loved his family, and especially enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. Val will be sadly missed by his daughters, Karen LeBlanc (Chris MacDonald),  and Maria Hicks (Reg McGrath), both of Amherst; special son, Joey (Meagen Bowers), Amherst; son in law Eric Richard, Amherst; grandchildren, Samantha MacDonald, Rachel MacDonald, Cody Hicks, Seth Richard, Duran Beckstead, Amy MacDonald and Marshall MacDonald; great grandchildren, Blake, Emma, Elijah, Blair, Demarco, Meghan, and Mya. He was predeceased by his wife June and daughter Nadine Richard; sisters Dorothy Lawless and Lorraine Hashey.
Arrangements are under the care and direction of the Jones Family Funeral Centre,70 Church St., Amherst, NS (902-667-8777) where visitation will take place on Tuesday from 6 to 8 pm.  Funeral Mass will be celebrated from the Holy Family Parish, Amherst, on Wednesday August 30, 2023 at 11 am.  All are invited to a time of reception in the church hall following the funeral mass. Burial will take place in the St. Charles-Nativity Cemetery following the reception. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to Maggies Place, The Cumberland Cancer Care Society, or the MS Society. Sharing of memories and condolences may be sent to the family by visiting the online memorial at www.jonesfamilyfuneralcentre.ca  or through the Jones Family Funeral Centre Facebook Page.  

Valerie — June Joan Wood. June (daughter of John "Jack" Wood and Esther Thrasher) was born 1933, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 7 Jun 2013, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 11 Jun 2013, St Charles-Nativity Cemetery, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Occupation: Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; employee of Aerovox Canada Limited for over 20 years

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June Joan LeBlanc
1933-2013
June Joan LeBlanc, 79 years of age, of Amherst, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2013. born in Amherst she was a daughter of the late John"Jack" & Esther (Thrasher) Wood. She had worked for Aerovox for over 20 years. In her younger years she enjoyed bowling and golf. When she was able to in later years she enjoyed bingo. She loved going for walks with Val. June was very active with the YMCA and participating in various activities. She loved taking all of her grandchildren to Maggie's place. She was known as Granny LeBlanc to many. June will be sadly missed by her husband of  56 years, Val LeBlanc; daughters, Karen LeBlanc (Chris) of Amherst, Nadine Richard (Eric) of Amherst, Maria Hicks of Amherst; special son, Joey (Sarah) of Amherst; sisters, Nancy Simpson of Amherst, Jean Siddal of Moncton, Muriel "Moe" Landry of Amherst; brother Jack (Kay) Wood of Amherst; sisters in law, Arlene Wood & Olga Lees both of Ontario; grandchildren, Samantha MacDonald, Rachel MacDonald, Cody Hicks, Seth Richard, Duran Beckstead; great grandchildren, Blake Johnston & Emma Johnston. Predeceased by brothers William, Peter; sisters Jacquline Corbett. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Furlong-Jones Funeral Home, 70 church St., Amherst, NS (902-667-8777). No visitation by request. A memorial service will be held from the Holy Family Parish on Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at 3 p.m. Burial to take place in the St. Charles-Nativity Cemetery. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to Maggies Place or the Canadian Cancer Society. www.furlongjones.ca

Reid — Ella Mae Terrio. Ella (daughter of Patrice Joseph (Joseph) Theriault and Elizabeth LeBlanc) was born 20 Jun 1900; died 1969. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Baptised: 1 Jul 1900, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Census: 1901, the Polling Division #2 Amherst, District 30 Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Baptised:
Her godparents were Thomas Doucet and his wife.

Census:
She appears with her parents and six of her siblings.

John — Esther Thrasher. Esther died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: 1901, the Polling Division #2 Amherst, District 30 Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Census:
He appears on the census with his wife and seven of his children. His age is given as 38 years. His surname was spelled 'Tarrio'.

Patrice married Elizabeth LeBlanc 29 Sep 1885, the parish of Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Jude LeBlanc and Elizabeth (Isabelle) Leger) was born 17 Apr 1864; died 1943, Amherst, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: 1901, the Polling Division #2 Amherst, District 30 Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Census:
She appears on the census with her husband and seven of her children. Her age is given as 38 years. She cannot read or write.

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Married:
Witnesses at the marriage were Thomas Babinault & Marie F Leblanc. The bride and groom were of major ages at the date of their marriage.