Géraldine Page, 99, of Moncton and formerly of
Grand Falls, passed away on Tuesday February 7, 2023 at the Dr.
Georges-L.-Dumont UHC. Born in Saint-André (Madawaska), she
was the daughter of Alphée Poitras (1987) and Memory
Levesque (1977).
Géraldine had a passion for teaching and her
students from Sacré-Coeur school in Grand Falls still
remembered her with a deep attachment when their lives intersected
with hers over the years. Gifted with a great sense of humour and a
sweet tooth, she enjoyed traveling and spending time with her
family.
She is survived by her children: Reine (Gérald
Cormier), Lise (Roch Rivard), Angelo (late Joanne Shannon) and Marius
(Angela Wilson); her grandchildren: Christian, Alain,
Marc-André, Jocelyn, Jean-Marc, Eric, Rico, Melissa,
Trevor, Candace and Michael; as well as 11 great-grandchildren; one
sister, Dorilla "Bleue" Laforge; one sister-in-law,
Délécie Theriault; one brother-in-law, Wilmer
Page (Sadie); as well as her nieces and nephews.
She will join in the afterlife her late husband, Ephrem Page
(1991); her daughter, Rinette (2017); four sisters: Jeannine, Stella,
Imelda and Pauline; and a brother, Olidor
"Cas."
A Celebration of Life will take place at St. Andrews
Presbyterian Church, 77 Hildergard Drive, Moncton, on Saturday July 8
at 1 pm. Interment will be at Assomption cemetery, 368 Portage Road,
Grand Falls, on Monday July 10 at 11 am. In memory of
Géraldine, a contribution to a charity of the
donor’s choice would be appreciated. Funeral arrangements
are in the professional care of Frenette Funeral and Cremation Centre,
Moncton (858-1900).
Words of comfort and donations may
be made at www.frenettefuneralhome.com