Josephat N. Vautour

ST. IGNACE, NB – Josephat Vautour, 85, originally of St. Ignace, passed away at the Villa Providence in Shediac on May 15, 2018. Born in St. Ignace, he was a son of the late Joseph and Leonie (Gallant) Vautour. Josephat enjoyed his family along with the outdoors and had a real love for horses. He worked for most of his life in Oshawa, ON as a boss/manager at Automatic Car Wash.

Josephat is survived by his loving wife, Rose-Marie (Rosa) Vautour; his son, Normand Vautour (Fernande) of Rogersville; his sister Nelda Cormier of Aldouane; his brother Tilmon Vautour (Kathy) of Oshawa, ON; his grandchild Michelle, his two great grandchildren Benjamin and Bianca along with several nieces and nephews.

Besides his parents, Josephat was predeceased by an infant daughter Joanne Vautour, his sisters Marguerite, Lucie, Bernadette, Ernestine and Anna as well as his brothers, Eloi, Chalemain, Dolphée and Leonard.

The family would like to express their thanks to the Villa Providence in Shediac for their great care.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Thompson’s Funeral Home. Visitation will be held on Monday, May 21^st from 2-4 & 7-9 pm as well as 9:00 am until departure for the funeral the following day at Thompsons Memorial Home in St. Louis. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, May 22^nd at 11:00 am at the St. Ignace de Loyola Roman Catholic Church, St. Ignace.

If so desired, donations may be made to the NB Heart and Stroke Foundation or charity of the donor’s choice.