Sister Annette Dionne (Sr Marie-Reine-Eva), ndsc, passed away following a life well lived on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at the Motherhouse of the Religieuses de Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur in Moncton. She was 89 years of age and in the 72nd year of her religious life. Born in Bouctouche, NB, she was the daughter of the late Éric and Béatrice (Léger) Dionne.

Besides her religious family, she is survived by her three sisters, Yvette LeBlanc (Aurèle) of Dieppe, Sr Jeannita Dionne, ndsc, of Moncton et Marie-Paule Bourque (Louis) of Dieppe; her brother; Évariste Dionne (Margot) of Dieppe; her sister-in-law: Alberta Bastarache (late Hector) of Bouctouche; as well as several nieces and nephews.

Besides her parents, she was predeceased by two sisters: Yvette and Marie (both at birth) and two brothers: Hector and Aldéric (infant).

Sister Annette will be resting at the Notre-Dame-d’Acadie Pavilion of the Religieuses Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur Motherhouse, 125 King Street, Moncton (Godfrey Lane entrance) on Monday, September 21st, 2026, from 2 pm to 4 pm and 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm, with Solemn Vespers at 7 pm.  Visitations will start again on Tuesday, September 22nd, 2026, from 9 am until the funeral mass.  The funeral mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, September 22nd, 2026, in the Motherhouse chapel at 10 am.  The funeral mass will be streamed live and may be viewed on her obituary at www.frenettefuneralhome.com where condolences may also be sent.  Interment will be in Memramcook.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Frenette Funeral and Cremation Centre, Moncton (506-858-1900).