1954 - 2015

Middle River, NB - Philippe Pitre, 60, of Middle River, passed away suddenly on Thursday February 18, 2015, at the Chaleur Regional Hospital, Bathurst.

Born in Bathurst, he was the son of the late Clifford and Emilia (Christie) Pitre.

Philippe was retired Civil Servant for the Federal Government.

Besides his wife, Jocelyne Boucher, he is survived by two brothers: Albert Pitre of Bathurst and François Pitre (Isabelle Lanteigne) of Caraquet.  One sister, Jacinthe "Jackie" Pitre of Middle River.  One niece, Andrée. 

Several uncles, aunts, cousins, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law.

The family will receive relatives and friends after 7 p.m. Monday at Elhatton's Funeral Home (www.elhatton.com), Bathurst.   Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday February 24, 2015 at 2 p.m. from Our Lady of the Rosary Church, St. Peter Ave., Bathurst.  Visiting hours are Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday from noon until time of Funeral.  Donations in memory of Philippe may be made to a charity of the donors choice.