Guy LeBlanc, 77, resident at the Villa Providence in Shediac and formerly of St-Antoine, passed away on Thursday March 16, 2017 at the Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont UHC. Born on June 6, 1939 in St-Antoine, he was the son of the late Adelard and Yvonne (Gauvin) LeBlanc.

Guy was a school teacher for 35 years, and taught 25 years at Clément-Cormier High in Bouctouche. Very active at the provincial and region levels, he was the former mayor of St-Antoine, former CA member for the Beauséjour Hospital Corporation, recipient of Canada’s Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers. He leaves his community with many implications.

He is survived by his wife, Rachel née Goguen; his sisters and brothers: Anise Richard (Raymond), Aldé, Dorice, Léo, Bernice, Jeannine, Yvon (Marie-Thérèse), and Maurice (Nicole); as well as several nieces and nephews.

Due to the storm advisory, the visiting hours and the funeral mass have been canceled for today March 22. The family will receive condolences at the St-Antoine-l’Ermite R.C. Church, 20, rue de l’Église Avenue, St-Antoine, from where the funeral mass will be celebrated on Thursday March 23 at 11 am. Visiting hours are Thursday from 9:30 am until time of funeral.

Interment will be in parish cemetery.

In memory of Guy, a contribution to Services for Persons with Disabilities would be appreciated.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Frenette Funeral and Cremation Centre, Moncton (858-1900).

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