1934 - 2016
Lawrence Boucher formerly of Bathurst, passed away on Sunday January 3, 2016, at the age of 81, at the Chaleur Regional Hospital, Bathurst, after a lengthy illness.
Born in Bathurst, he was the son of the late Joseph and Jane (Babin) Boucher.
He was retired school teacher and past Grand Knight of the 4th Degree Knights of Columbus Council 1935, Bathurst.
He was predeceased by his first wife, Rita (Blackett) Boucher and was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
Lawrence is survived by his wife, Veronica (Thibodeau) Boucher.
Two step-children: Donna Lynn LeBlanc (Bruno Godin) of Bathurst and Carol Ann Doucet (Denis) of Dieppe.
Three grandchildren: Christine, Karine and Jeremy. Several nieces and nephews.
There will be no visitation at the Funeral Home. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday afternoon January 7, 2016, at 4 p.m. from Sacred Heart Cathedral, St. Andrew St., Bathrust.
Arrangements are in the care of Elhatton's Funeral Home (www.elhatton.com) Bathurst.
Donation in memory of Lawrence may be made to the Sacred Heart Cathedral or a favorite charity.