Ida LeBlanc, 81, of Grand-Barachois, passed away on Sunday May 19, 2019 at The Dr. Georges-L. Dumont UHC Hospital. Born in Cormier Village, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Ozithe (Richard) Donelle.

She is survived by her four daughters: Juliette Melanson (Guy), Georgette Léger (late Gérald), Yvonne Melanson (Irénée) and Edith Blacklock (late Mike) all of Grand-Barachois; one son, Jean (Claudette Léger) of Shediac; nine sisters: Léonie Melanson, Mai Landry, Évelyne Vienneau (Yvon), Annie Donelle, Eva Melanson, Lucie Cormier, Marguerite Pinard (Georges), Cécile Surprenant (Guy) and Dorice Simard (Denis); one brother, Raymond (Maria); eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren, as well as several nieces and nephews.

She is predeceased by her husband, Henri E. LeBlanc; one daughter, Gisèle; two brothers: Arthur and Blaire; one sister, Emma.

The family will receive condolences at Frenette Funeral and Cremation Centre, 396 Main Street, Shediac on Wednesday May 22 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm and Thursday from 9:30 am till time of departure (10:15 am). The funeral mass will be celebrated at St-Henri de Barachois R.C. church, 1356 Route 133, Grand-Barachois on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at 10:30 am. Interment will be in parish cemetery.

In memory of Ida, a contribution to the Canadian Cancer Society of New Brunswick would be appreciated.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Frenette Funeral and Cremation Centre, Shediac (532-3297).

Words of comfort and online condolences may be forwarded through our website at:  www.frenettefuneralhome.com