Aldérice DeVarennes, 84, of Dieppe, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday, August 26th, 2021, at the Dr. George-L Dumont UHC. Born in St-Paul, he was the son of the late Firmin and Lydia (Cormier) DeVarennes.
He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Lorraine, born Bourgeois; three daughters: Hélène DeVarennes (Paul) of Shediac, Francine Boudreau (Daniel) of Grande-Digue and Gisèle DeVarennes (Jamie) of Dieppe; one son, Normand (Sandra) of Moncton; five sisters: Mabel Charman (late Jack) of Dieppe, Lorette Peters (Wayne) of Fredericton, Yvette LeBlanc (late Yvon) of Moncton, Marie-Mai (Albert) of Grande-Digue, and Lucie Dupuis (Ulysse) of Shediac; four brothers: Gérald (late Mary) of Montreal, Leonard (late Florence) of St-Paul, Camille (Lise) of Montreal and Walter (Marie-Rita) of Saint-Antoine; several grandchildren, great grandchildren, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nephews and nieces.
Aldérice was predeceased by his siblings: infant Mabel, Gladys Dupuis, Aline Bourgeois, Irène Girouard, Alcide, Clifford, Normand, and Willie.
Throughout his life, Aldérice showed deep love for his family and embraced hard work. His pastimes included experiencing nature, traveling and creating with wood. His love and his wisdom will be missed.
The family will receive condolences at Frenette Funeral and Cremation Centre, 396 rue Main, Shediac, on Sunday August 29th, from 2 pm to 4 pm.
The funeral service will be held in the Chapel of the same Funeral Centre, on Monday, August 30th at 11am. The family would appreciate face covering.
The funeral service will be streamed live on Aldérice’s obituary at www.salonfrenette.com
In memory of Aldérice, a contribution to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of New Brunswick (1 800 663-3600) would be appreciated.
Funeral arrangements are in the professional care 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