George Landry
George Landry 1922-2004 George Landry, 81, of Dieppe, husband of Adrienne Landry, passed away at the Dr. Georges-L. Dumont Hospital on Wednesday, June 9, 2004 following a lengthy battle with cancer. He was the son of the late Jane Kitchen and John Landry. He was born on November 13, 1922 and grew up in Saint John. As a young man during the war, he went overseas as a radio operator with the merchant navy. For over a decade he traveled the four corners of the earth. He met his wife Adrienne at a corn boil in Fundy National Park in 1952. They were happily married for 51 years. He was an exemplary husband and wonderful father. George retired from Air Canada in 1982 after 34 years of service. He was an avid beekeeper and a faithful alter server at Saint Bernard's Church. Gardening was a life long passion and nobody could grow roses or garlic better than him. He will be sadly missed by all those who knew and loved him. Besides his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Elaine Landry (Francis Coutellier) Shediac Bridge, Anne Pellerin (Roger), Bonnyville, Alberta; two sons, Paul Landry (Carmelle Gauvin) Dieppe, Eric Landry (Micheline Cormier) of Moncton; one sister, Ellen Trainer, California, USA; one brother, Robert Landry, St. John, NB; seven grandchildren, Thomas, Janelle, Pierre, Andrew, Jean Bernard, Xavier, Richard. He was predeceased by one son, André (1975); three brothers, John, Edward, William,; two sisters, Mary and Vernon. Requested by the family there will be no visitation. Funeral service will be held at St. Bernard's Roman Catholic Church on Friday, June 11 at 11:00 am. Interment in La visitation Roman Catholic Cemetary, Grande-Digue. We wish to thank the staff that cared for him at the Georges-L. Dumont hospital and especially Dr. V. Melanson, Dr. M. Mallet, Dr. R. Deslaurier, Dr. A. Lirette and the wonderful group of nurses in the palliative care unit. We would also like to thank the priests and all those who offered prayers during his illness. We are forever grateful for all of your prayers and all that you have done for him. Thank You. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the professional care of Cooperative funéraire passage funeral Cooperative Shediac Bridge, NB, 5321050.


