Melinda Babin
Melinda Babin 1909 - 2008 It is with great sadness that the family of Melinda announces her death at the age of 98 after a brief illness at Hospital Stella Maris de Kent on June 25, 2008. Melinda was born and raised in Richibucto and was the daughter of the late Nicolas Mazerolle of Pointe Sapin and the late Venerante Breau of Neguac. She was the wife of the late Leonard (Leo) Babin of Aldouane. A brother Andrew Mazerolle of Richibucto also predeceased her as well as many brothers and sisters. Melinda is survived by her daughter Estelle Rowand (James) of Edmonton, Alberta. Also survived by nieces and nephews, Bernard Mazerolle (Edith), Martha Peters (David), Donald Mazerolle (Rachel), Carmel Leblanc (Roger), Arthur Babin (Fernande), Francois Babin (Eva) and several great nieces and nephews. She was employed with the province of NB for many years, She was a member of the Club d'Age d'Or Richibucto where she enjoyed dancing on Saturday nights. Melinda cherished family and friends and always welcomed a chance to spend time with them. Visitation will be at Thompson's Funeral Home in Richibucto on Sunday, June 29 from 2 to 4pm and 7 to 9pm and on Monday, June 30 from 10 to 11am. Funeral mass will be on Monday June 30 at 11am St. Louis de Gonzague Roman Catholic Church. Arrangements in care of Thompson's Funeral Home, Richibucto, 523-4252. www.thompsonsfuneralhome.com


