Charles Daigle, 85, of North Tetagouche and formerly of St. Peter Ave., passed away on Sunday (March 11, 2007) at the Chaleur Regional Hospital, Bathurst, after a brief illness.
Born in Bathurst, he was the son of the late James and Louise (Boudreau) Daigle.
He was a self-employed trucker until his retirement.
He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
His beloved wife, the former Leonile Boudreau, passed away in 1998.
He is survived by:
Five sons:
Réginald (Beverly) and
Daniel (Mirielle) both of North Tetagouche
Bernard (Linda) of Robertville
Gilles (Shirley) of Bathurst
Jean-Denis (Andrée) of Windsor, ON
Three daughters:
Colette Karlsen (David) of Goulais River, ON
Ernestine Godin (Alphonse) of Bathurst
Nicole Langlois (Rémi) of North Tetagouche
18 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews. 2 sister-in-law; Eva Daigle and Annabelle Daigle.
He was pre-deceased by brothers; Gordon, Edgar, Aurèle, John, Gérald and sisters; Evelyne, May and Melda.
The body will rest after 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at Elhatton's Funeral Home (www.elhatton.com), Bathurst. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday afternoon (March 14, 2007) at 4:00 p.m. from Holy Rosary Church, St. Peter Ave., Bathurst. Burial will be in the parish cemetery in the spring. Visiting hours are Tuesday from 7 to 9 and Wednesday from 2:00 p.m. until time of Funeral.
