Following a short battle with cancer, at the Dr. Georges L.-Dumont University Hospital Centre, Maurice "Benson" Caissie passed away on December 25, 2025, at the age of 75.  Born in Cap-de-Cocagne, he was the son of the late Raoul and Auzélie (Léger) Caissie.

Maurice worked for 48 years as an electrician. He began his career with Acme Electric, where he worked for more than 25 years, and later continued with several other companies. He loved spending time outdoors fishing and hunting. He and his wife also enjoyed many bus trips together.

He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Gisèle (Léger) Caissie who loved him a lot; two children: Marc of Moncton and Rachelle Caissie (Jason Sweet) of Riverview; his sisters and brothers: Phyllis McGraw (Alfred) of MacDougall, Meredith Caissie, Kenneth Caissie (late Jeannette), Jeannine Boudreau (late Daniel "Dany" Boucher) (Fernand), Francis Caissie (Aldélita), Aline Caissie, Marcel Caissie, Eugène Caissie, Suzanne Guimond (Perry), and Dollard Caissie, all of Cap-de-Cocagne; four grandchildren; as well as several cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends.

In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by one sister, Dianne McGraw (Noël McGraw).

At Maurice’s request, there was no visitation or funeral service. Cremation and professional arrangements have been entrusted to the Frenette Funeral and Cremation Centre of Shediac (506-532-3297), 396 Main Street, Shediac.

Gisèle would like to sincerely thank all their friends for their prayers, phone calls, and friendship. A special thank you to Dr. Julie Arsenault, the nurses, and the support staff at Stella-Maris-de-Kent Hospital in Sainte-Anne-de-Kent and the Dr. Georges L.-Dumont University Hospital Centre (4C) for the care provided to Maurice.

Gisèle and family would also like to sincerely thank Frenette Funeral Centre Shediac for their encouragement and their services provided through this difficult time.

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