Ethel LeBlanc, 88, of Irishtown, wife of the late Norman LeBlanc (2008), passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Tuesday April 23, 2019 at her residence. Born in Saint John, she was the daughter of the late Joseph "Joe" and Gertrude (Walsh) McGrath.

She was the loving mother of Patrick (Verna) of Irishtown, and Teri (Dale Gaston) of Waterloo, ON; dear grandmother of Danny, Ashley (Matt), Brittany (Matt), Matthew, and Joshua (Ann); great-grandmother of Tianna, Cohen, and Summer; sister of Bernie (Eilleen) and Marion Lenihan (Harold), both of Saint John, and Gerry (Nancy) of Hampton, as well as aunt to several nieces and nephews.

The family would like to express their sincere gratitude towards her care givers, Mary Proctor and Debbie Plume, as well as the nursing staff of the Blanche-Bourgeois Extra Mural Unit for their exceptional care and compassion provided to our mother.

The family will receive condolences at Frenette Funeral and Cremation Centre, 88 Church Street, Moncton (858-1900) from where the funeral service will be celebrated on Saturday April 27 at 11 am. Visiting hours are Saturday from 10 am until time of funeral. Interment will be in the St. Lawrence O’Toole cemetery, Irishtown.

In memory of Ethel, a contribution to the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated.

 

Words of comfort and donations can be made at www.frenettefuneralhome.com.