Edmond "T-Mine" Cormier, 93, formerly of Irishtown, passed away peacefully on Thursday July 4, 2024 at Pavillon Richard of Faubourg du Mascaret in Moncton with his loving family by his side. Born in Notre-Dame, he was the son of the late Placide and Annie (Meunier) Cormier.

Edmond had a career as a sheet metal worker and furnace installer. He was a very hard worker. T-Mine was an avid hunter and fisherman who enjoyed fly fishing. He had a passion for music, loved playing guitar and mandolin, which he passed on to his children.

He is survived by his six children: John (Kathy), Henri (Yvonne), Bob, Doris Melanson (Charles), Dorine Belliveau (Bob), and Thérèse Cormier (Donald Taylor); 12 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; as well as several nieces and nephews. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.

He was predeceased by his loving wife, Rita Cormier (2017); one granddaughter, Claire Belliveau; nine sisters and brothers: Eva, Marie, Rita, Irene, Mêlendée, Hervé, Alfred, Ulysse, and Arthur.

The family would like to thank the staff at Pavillon Richard of Faubourg du Mascaret for their support and care.

The family will receive condolences at Frenette Funeral and Cremation Centre, 88 Church Street, Moncton (506-858-1900) on Monday from 2 pm until time of departure (3:30). The funeral mass will be celebrated at St. Lawrence O’Toole R.C. Church, 2340 Route 115, Irishtown on Monday July 8 at 4 pm. Interment will be in Irishtown. The funeral mass will be videotaped, and the video will be available on his obituary on the Frenette Website at the end of the day. In memory of Edmond, a contribution to a charity of the donor’s choice would be appreciated.

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