Obituary
DARRELL J. LEBLANC
7/19/1941 - 7/18/2018
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Darrell Joseph LeBlanc age 76 of River Hebert in the early hours of Wednesday, July 18, 2018 while surrounded by his loving family.Â
Born in Minudie, NS, Darrell was a son of the late Murray and Grace (Burke) LeBlanc.Â
Raised in Minudie, Darrell began his career at Farmers Dairy until he secured a position with CN Railway where he worked until his retirement following 35 years of service.
A true outdoorsman by heart, he loved hunting, fishing, gardening as well as curling.Â
He was well loved and respected therefore there are too many friends to mention, but you know who you are.Â
Darrell will be dearly missed and fondly remembered by his long-time partner, Doris (Windy) White; stepdaughters, Wilma White, Valerie White; step sons, Mark White, Jeff White; brothers, Randy (Kim), Garnet; sisters, Susan Smith, Donna Butler, Carol Ann Drosebeck; grandchildren, Dwayne Edwards, Danielle White, Amber MacKay; best friend, Steven (Carol) Burke; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and extended family.
In addition to his parents, Darrell was predeceased by his sister, Catherine Ann Morris; brothers, Lawrence, Jack, Curtis and Wayne.Â
A celebration of Darrell’s life will be held on Saturday, July 28, 2018 from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm at Campbell’s Funeral Home, 98 Church St, Amherst 9902) 667-9906. Interment will follow in the St. Denis Cemetery, Minudie, NS.Â
Memorial contributions in Darrell’s memory can be made to a Mental Health organization.Â
On line condolences & sharing of memories can be forwarded to the family via: www.campbellsamherst.ca or by visiting the funeral home Facebook page.Â
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