Albert Arseneau

1913 - 2012  (98 years)

• Name	Albert Arseneau
  Born	5 May 1913	River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Baptised	9 May 1913	River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada   [2]
  	His godparents were Willie Melanson and Jusine Brine.
  Buried	2012	St Denis Cemetery, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada   [3]
  Obituary	Jan 2012	River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada   [3, 4]
  	the website for Furlong Jones Funeral Home
  	Obituary AlbertArseneau 1913-2012 The death of Albert Arseneau, age 98, of River Hebert occurred peacefully at the Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow on Friday, January 20, 2012. Born in River Hebert he was a son of the late Alex and Margaret (Melanson) Arseneau. A coal miner by trade he as well operated a saw mill and did local trucking.  Albert loved horses which he owned and raced.  An avid gardener he had his own garden in 2011 and prepared the land for the 2012 season.  A carpenter, he built several homes in the area. Albert will be sadly missed by daughters, Anne Arsenault (Eddie), Carolyn Wilson (Richard), Ruth Poplar and Cathy Arseneau all of River Hebert, NS; sons, Gornall  (Lisette) of Moncton, Reginald (Linda) of Dieppe, NB; sisters,  Dorothy Berry, RiverHebert and  Delphine Hachey  Ontario; nine grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife the former Erma Burbine in 2011 a sister Mary Fowler and brother Leon LeBlanc. Albert's remains have been entrusted into the care of the Furlong Jones Funeral Home, River Hebert (251-2877) from where visitation will be held Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm.  Funeral mass will be celebrated from the St. Paul the Apostle Roman Catholic Church, River Hebert on Tuesday, January 24 at 11 am.  Burial in the St. Denis Cemetery, Minudie.
  Occupation	carpenter and built several homes  [3]
  Occupation	coal miner by trade  [3]
  Occupation	local truck driver  [3]
  Occupation	operator of a saw mill  [3]
  Died	20 Jan 2012	Aberdeen Hospital, New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I16930	Annette - Research
  Last Modified	10 Feb 2017

  
  

  Father	Alyre (Alec\Alex) Arsenault,   b. 4 Jun 1891, Cocagne, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada ,   d. Bef 1924  (Age < 32 years)
  Mother	Margaret (Maggie) Melanson,   b. 12 Jul 1888, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 4 Sep 1963, River Hebert, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F3110	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Irma\Erma Burbine,   d. 2011
  Married	Y  [3, 5]
  Children	1. Anne Arseneau   2. Carolyn Arseneau   3. Ruth Arseneau   4. Cathy Arseneau   5. Gornall Arseneau,   b. 1939, River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 3 Jul 2021, Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada  (Age 82 years)   6. Reginald Arseneau
  Family ID	F6899	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Albert Arseneau, 1913 - 2012 Son of Maggie (Melanson) & Alex Arseneau.

  
  

• Sources

  [S144] VitalStats: NS,Cumberland Co.,Prov.Archives,Govt. Records, website;yr:1913;page:50300188;#50300190-birth. [S84] Parish:Joggins & Missions,NS 1849-1909 (P10) from LDS Reel 0857500, p.241,B.18-bap. [S270] Obituary: Jones Funeral Homes, Furlong-Jones (River Hebert, Nova Scotia), obituary for Albert Arseneau, Jan2012. [S161] Info:Joanne (Vienneau) Bouthillier, email Oct2013. [S542] Info:Ginette Arsenault-Allain, email dated Mar.2016.