George Joseph Daigle, 56, of Moncton passed away on Friday, December 31, 2010 at the Dr. Georges L. Dumont Hospital. Born in Moncton, he was the son of Stella (née Gallant) Daigle of Moncton and the late Laurie Daigle. George was a painter by trade. He was artistic and a true "Acadian"; blue, white and red forever.
Besides his mother, he will be sadly missed by his three siblings: Aline LeBlanc (Marven) of Fredericton, Jeannette Quick (Paul) of Deer Island and Donald Daigle (Anne-Marie) of Moncton; many nieces and nephews: Charles (Byron) LeBlanc, Monica LeBlanc, Brigitte LeBlanc, Michel Daigle (Lisa), Chantal (Michel) Daigle-Verrier, Mélanie Daigle (Serge-André), Justin Daigle, Rémi Daigle (Katy) and Joël Daigle (Deanna) and by many friends.
Besides his father, he is also predeceased by a brother-in-law Louis LeBlanc.
The family will receive relatives and friends at Frenette Funeral Home Ltd., 88 Church St., Moncton (858-1900) on Tuesday, January 4th, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. ONLY. Funeral mass will be celebrated at Our Lady of Peace Roman Catholic Church, Moncton on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at 11 a.m. Interment will be in Our Lady of Calvary Cemetery, Dieppe in the spring. www.frenettefuneralhome.com
Donations in George's memory may be made to the Dr. Georges L. Dumont Oncology Foundation would be appreciated. The family wishes to give thanks to all the staff of the Palliative Care and Oncology Units of the Dr. Georges L. Dumont Hospital for their excellent care given to George during his illness.