1934 - 2012

Bathurst - Lawrence Pitre, 78, of Tower Hill Ave., Bathurst, passed away on Monday (October 29, 2012) at his residence.

Born in South Tetagouche, he was the son of the late Henry and Isabelle (Young) Pitre.

He worked for Kenny's Trucking for 26 years.

He is survived by his wife, Rose Marie (Lavigne) Pitre.

Three sons:  Gordie (Jane) of Hinton, AB, Randy (Liette) of Campbellton and Jody (Bonnie) of Penhold, Alta.

Five grandchildren:  Samantha, Connor, Matheson, Tanya and Trusta; six great-grandchildren.

Two sisters:  Mary Daley (Robert) and Gertrude Christie, both of Bathurst; many nieces and nephews.

He was pre-deceased by a brother, Leo; two sisters: Dorothy and Ella.

There will be no visitation at the Funeral Home. 

Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday morning (November 3, 2012) at 11 a.m. from Holy Family Church, St. Peter Ave, Bathurst. 

Donations in memory of Lawrence may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, the New Brunswick Lung Association or a favorite charity. 

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