Bathurst - Mrs. Priscille Pitre, 86, wife of the late Michel Pitre, of Queen St., Bathurst and formerly of South Tetagouche, passed away Friday (September 9, 2005) at the Chaleur Regional Hospital, Bathurst, after a brief illness.
Born in South Tetagouche, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Catherine (Gauthier) Gauthier.
She was pre-deceased by her husband, Michel Pitre in 1975.
She is survived by:
One son:
André Pitre (Angie) of Bathurst
Two daughters:
Cecile Voutour (Walter) of Bathurst
Yvonne Daigle of St. Anne's
Two sisters:
Macrina Pitre and
Corrine Pitre both of South Tetagouche
One brother:
Freddy Gauthier of Beresford
25 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren, 5 great-great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
She was pre-deceased by two daughters, Beatrice in 1954, Stella in 1999, one grandson, Tony Smith in 2004, two sisters, Mina Pitre in 1976, Melvina Pitre in 1997, two brothers, Ben in 1969 and Edgar in 1999, son-in-law Urban Daigle in 1991.
The body is resting at Elhatton's Funeral Home (www.elhatton.com), Bathurst. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday (September 12, 2005) at 4:00 p.m. from Holy Family Church, St. Peter Ave., Bathurst. Burial will be in the St. Mary Magdeline Cemetery, South Tetagouche. Visiting hours are Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 and Monday from 2:00 p.m. till time of Funeral.