Léocadie Daigle

SAINT-LOUIS-DE-KENT, NB – Léocadie Daigle, 88, formerly of Saint-Charles passed away peacefully at la Villa Maria on Sunday, December 10^th, 2017. Born in Acadieville, she was the daughter of the late Antoine and Marguerite (Gallant) Bordage. Before retiring, Léocadie worked as a teacher for 33 years. After her retirement, she volunteered her time at the Stella-Maris-de-Kent Hospital, at the Villa Maria and at the Foyer Bois Joli. She was a sacristan for the Saint-Charles-Borromée Church.

Léocadie leaves to mourn her children from her first marriage to Israel Daigle, two daughters, Rose Mazerolle (late Jean-Marc) of St-Charles and Diane Daigle (Gaby) of Moncton; and three sons, Donald (Darlene) of Dieppe, Claude (Paulette) of Cocagne and Jacques Cormier of Calgary, AB; her children from her second marriage to Edouard Savoie, daughter, Yvette Goguen (late Alvin) of Dieppe; and two sons, Yvon (Delima) of Dieppe and Normand (Therese) of Grandby, QC; as well as many grandchildren.

Léocadie will be sadly missed by her two sisters, Evéline Babineau (late Delphis) of St-Stephens and Cecile Chevarie (Alyre) of St-Charles; two brothers, Eloi (Roseline) and Albert (Maria), both of Aldouane; as well as many nieces and nephews.

Besides her parents, Léocadie is predeceased by her first husband, Israel Daigle; her second husband, Edouard Savoie; daughter, Alice Gray; four sisters, Zélia, Marianne, Flora and Léa; as well as four brothers, Ulysse, Léo, Adrien (Rogersville Trappist Father) and Dolphé.

Visitation will be held at Thompson’s Funeral Home, Richibucto on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9pm and Thursday from 9:00am until departure for the funeral. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, December 14^th, 2017 at 11:30am, St-Charles-Borromée Roman Catholic Church, Saint-Charles. If so desired, donations in memory of Léocadie made to La Villa Maria would be appreciated by the family.

Arrangements are in the professional care of Thompson’s Funeral Home, Richibucto. (523-4252) www.thompsonsfuneralhome.com