| Name |
J Darrell LeBlanc |
| Born |
1 Nov 1923 |
Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
10 Apr 2011 |
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre, Upper Nappan, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [2, 3] |
| Obituary |
12 Apr 2011 |
Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [2] |
| The Amherst Daily News |
Obituary - The Amherst Daily News online, 12 April 2011
J Darrell LeBlanc
We regret to announce the passing of J. Darrell LeBlanc, 87, Pugwash, NS, formerly of Amherst and Joggins, NS, on Sunday, April 10, 2011 at the Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre in Upper Nappan. Born in Joggins, NS, on November 1, 1923, he was a son of the late James and Mellisa (Comeau) LeBlanc. Darrell worked as a hoist man for Hillcrest Mine in Joggins and later joined the Department of Highways as a welder and also was a foreman with Thompson Bros. for 28 years. He took great interest in his community and was a proud supporter of the Joggins Fossil Centre, providing historical information, earning him a lifetime admission pass. He will be lovingly remembered by his son, James (Lynda) Leblanc, Hamilton, ON; sister, Mary Louise (Edward) Middlemiss, Ottawa, ON; daughter in law, Irene LeBlanc, Ottawa, ON; as well as several nieces, nephews, extended family and his special friend and neighbour, Pauline (Harold) Pettigrew, Amherst. Besides his parents, Darrell was predeceased by his wife the former, Alice Terrio; son, Gerard in 2009 and two sons in infancy.Cremation has take place under the care and direction of Campbell`s Funeral Home, 98 Church St., Amherst (667-9906). Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Darrell’s memory may be made to the Cumberland VON or charity of your choice.
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| Occupation |
foreman with Thompson Bros. for 28 years [2] |
| Occupation |
Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [2] |
| hoistman for Hillcreat Mines |
| Occupation |
welder with the Department of Highways [2] |
| Residence |
Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia [4] |
| in his later years |
| Residence |
Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [4, 5] |
| most of his life |
| Person ID |
I5599 |
Annette - Research |
| Last Modified |
17 Apr 2011 |
| Father |
James Edward LeBlanc, b. 1 Jan 1877, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. 26 Jan 1947 (Age 70 years) |
| Mother |
Mary Melissa (Missy) Comeau, b. 5 Apr 1897, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. 4 Apr 2002, East Cumberland Lodge, Parrsboro, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 104 years) |
| Family ID |
F98 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Alice Veronica Terrio, b. 20 Jan 1918, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. 16 Nov 2007, Cumberland Regional Health Care Center, Upper Nappan, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia (Age 89 years) |
| Married |
1 Jun 1942 |
Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [5, 6] |
| Children |
| | 1. Patrick LeBlanc, b. 1946, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. 1946 (Age 0 years) |
| | 2. James (Jimmy) LeBlanc |
| | 3. Darrell LeBlanc, b. 1950, d. 1950 (Age 0 years) |
| | 4. Gerard Michael LeBlanc, b. 11 Apr 1954, Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada , d. Apr 2009, Ottawa, , Ontario, Canada (Age 55 years) |
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| Family ID |
F2972 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
1923 - 2011 (87 years)
