Beresford - Raymond Frenette, 71, of Beresford, passed away Sunday April 9, 2017, at the Chaleur Regional Hospital, Bathurst, after a brief illness.

Born in Bathurst, he was the son of the late Lionel and Mathilda (Doucet) Frenette.

He owned and operated Eastside Deli in Est Bathurst for many years.

Besides his wife, Dianne (Duguay) Frenette, he is survived by two children:  Marc Frenette (Trena Allard)  and Christine Frenette (Marc MacLellan) both of Bathurst.  Three grandchildren, Brandon, Hailey and Brooke.

Three brothers:  Roger Frenette (Bernie) of Moncton, Norbert Frenette (Linda) of Bathurst and Paul-Emile Frenette (Diane) of Beresford.  Five sisters:  Yvette Duguay (late John) of Big River, Roseline Cyr (Carl) and Dianne Frenette both of Calgary, AB, Patricia Heppell (Normand) of Quebec and Claudia Poirier (Donald) of Bathurst.  Several nieces and nephews.

There will be no visitations at the Funeral Home.  Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday afternoon April 12, 2017, at 4 p.m. from the Sacred Heart Cathedral, St. Andrew St., Bathurst.

Donations in memory of Raymond may be made to a charity of the donors choice.

Arrangements are in the care of Elhatton's Funeral Home (www.elhatton.com), Bathurst.