Yvon Vautour

RICHIBUCTO, NB – Yvon Vautour 84, of Richibucto passed away at his residence on Saturday, February 4, 2017.  Born in Cap St-Louis, he was the son of the late Benoit Vautour and late Eleonore (Doucet) Vautour.  Before retiring, Yvon was a fisherman.  He attended St. Louis de Gonzague Roman Catholic Church in Richibucto. 

Yvon will be sadly missed by his three daughters, Linda Vautour (Sylvio) of Canisto, Diane Vautour (Gilles) of Bouctouche, Nicole Vautour (John) of St. Louis; one son, Fernand Vautour of Richibucto; four grandchildren, Rose, Lise, Corey, Daniel and one great grandchild, Julien. 

He is also survived by the mother of his children, Jeanne (Doucet) Vautour; five sisters, Viola Vautour (late Jim), Ethel Maillet (late Armand), Marie Hebert (Zenon), Carmen Bell (Ronald) all of Cap St-Louis, Stella Vautour (Roger) of Aldouane; three brothers, Elide of Richibucto, Cloris (late Geraldine), Claude (Diane) both of Cap St-Louis; sister-in-law, Laurianne; brother-in-law, David Vautour and many nieces and nephews. 

Besides his parents, he was predeceased by one sister, Doris and one brother, Oscar. 

Visitation will be held at Thompson’s Funeral Home in Richibucto on Thursday from 2-4 & 7-9 pm, Friday at 9:00 am until departure for the funeral.  A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, February 10, 2017 at 11:00 am, St. Louis de Gonzague Roman Catholic Church, Richibucto.  Donations in Yvon’s memory may be made to the NB Heart & Stroke Foundation and would be appreciated by the family.  Arrangements are in care of Thompson’s Funeral Home, Richibucto (523-4252).