Cecile married ?? McCaughey. [Group Sheet]

Cecile married Bill Blue. [Group Sheet]

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J Elie Melanson January 20 1932 April 17 2020
Posted on April 18, 2020 by Mary
J. Elie Melanson
January 20, 1932 ? April 17, 2020

On Friday, April 17th, 2020 J. Elie Melanson passed away at home at the age of 88.
Elie was born on January 20th, 1932 in Saulnierville to the late Adolphe and Elizabeth (LeBlanc) Melanson.
On November 19th, 1955 he married Shirley Esther Smith of Weymouth North. Together, they raised four children, Paul, Gerald, Therese and Cecile.
At a young age, Elie worked on the Railroad, then proceeded as manager at Clarence?s, manager at Frenchy?s, E.M. Comeau Sawmill and, before retirement, Atlantic Paving. He had a passion for music and nature. He loved playing the harmonica and he loved it in the woods whether it was to log or for walks. His great knowledge and ambitions will forever be remembered by his family and friends.
Elie was predeceased by his sister, Philomene Saulnier, and his brother, Alphonse Melanson. He is survived by his wife, Shirley; his children, Paul (Leone) Melanson, Gerald (Leanne) Melanson, Therese (Larry) Townsend, and Cecile (Bill Blue) McCaughey; grandchildren, Nicole (Robert), Colette, Travis, Ben, Zach and Dalton; great-grandchildren, Tyson, Julia and Ashton; siblings, Louise Comeau, Blanche Comeau, Henry Melanson, Lydia Saulnier, Theodore Melanson and Antoinette Theriault.
Cremation has taken place under the care of Meteghan Funeral Home. Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, a private graveside service will be held in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Saulnierville, officiated by Rev. Honoré Kouassi. Donations in Elie?s memory may be made to Victorian Order of Nurses or Digby/Clare Home Support Agency.
Forever in our hearts.

Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of J Elie Melanson January 20 1932 April 17 2020..

J married Shirley Esther Smith [Group Sheet]

Adolphe married Elizabeth LeBlanc. Elizabeth (daughter of Henri M. LeBlanc and Agathe Dugas) was born 1895, St. Bernard, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 11 Jan 1995, Bangor, Digby Co., Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Sacré-Coeur/Sacred Heart Cemetery - Saulnierville, Digby Co., Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet]

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LIZZIE MELANSON DIES AT 100 - MELANSON, Elizabeth (Lizzie) - 100, Bangor, Digby Co., died January 11, 1995, at home. Born in St. Bernard, Digby Co., she was a daughter of the late Henri and Agathe (Dugas) LeBlanc. Surviving are sons, Henrie, Elie, Theodore, Saulnierville; Alphonse, Meteghan River; daughters, Louise (Mrs. Dan Comeau), Bangor; Philomene (Mrs. Charles Saulnier), Lydia (Mrs. Thomas Saulnier), Saulnierville; Blanche (Mrs. Desire Comeau), Meteghan River; Antoinette (Mrs. Eddie Theriault), Church Point; 45 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Adolphe; brothers, Roger, Martin; sisters, Anthonie, Rose-Anne, Lucille, Philomene. Visitation will be 2-4, 7-9 p.m. today in Meteghan Funeral Home. Funeral will be 11 a.m. Saturday in Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Saulnierville, Rev. Paul Belliveau officiating. Burial in parish cemetery.
The Chronicle-Herald/The Mail-Star
Published: 01/13/95

Henri married Agathe Dugas. [Group Sheet]