Carmela Gallant, 91, of Shediac, passed away on Monday March 10, 2025, at her residence. Born in Scoudouc, she was the daughter of the late Calixte and Jeanne (Cormier) Surette.

Prior to her retirement, Carmela worked as a postmaster at the Grande-Digue post office for 30 years.

She is survived by her son, Rodrigue (Joanne) of Grande-Digue; four surviving siblings: Ronald (Juliette) of Shediac Road, Jean Edward, Napierville, QC, Rachael Geneau and Jocelyn Wallace (Randy) both of Shediac; two grandsons: Mathieu (Rebecca Connors) and Justin; four great-grandchildren: Charli Ann, Calixte, Zoe, and Zavier and another great-granddaughter to be, as well as several nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her husband, Antoine Gallant (1989); two brothers: Léonard and George.

The family would like to express special thanks to Mona Albert, her sister Jocelyn, and the Extra Mural for the excellent care given.

The family will receive condolences at Frenette Funeral and Cremation Centre, 396 Main Street, Shediac (506-532-3297) on Friday March 14 from 2 to 4 p.m. only. There will be no funeral service. Interment will be at Notre Dame La Visitation cemetery in Grande-Digue.

In memory of Carmela, a contribution to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or Kidney Foundation would be appreciated.

Cremation and funeral arrangements are under the direction of Frenette Funeral and Cremation Centre, Shediac.

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