ROBICHAUD, ERNEST - It is with great sadness that the family of Ernest (Ernie) announces his passing on Thursday, August 16, 2012 at the Foyer Saint Antoine at the age of 80. Ernie loved his family, friends, fishing and telling jokes. He was born in St-Charles, NB, July 1st, 1932 the son of the late Placide and Sylvie (Chevarie) Robichaud. He is predeceased by his wife Margaret (Landry) Robichaud and survived by his companion and great love Florence Cormier (Saint-Antoine). He leaves behind five daughters, Norma Robichaud (Moncton), Diane Paige (Austin) of St-Albert's, Alberta, Sylvia Williams (Val Leblanc) of Barachois, Gisèle (Camille Leblanc) of Irishtown, Linda (Edward Gaudet) of Cocagne, two sons, Terry Fontaine (Kathleen) of Aldouane, Roger (Dawne Perry) of Salisbury, two sisters, Françoise Coster of Irishtown and Placidie Leblanc of Moncton, six brothers: Sylvio of Moncton, Vital of Lakeville, Roger and Ben both of Truro, NS, Zoël and Azade both of Montreal, PQ. Predeceased by two sisters, Élodie Gallant and Venolia Fontaine, and four brothers: Placide Jr., Albert, Alderic and Camille, nine Grand-children and 11 great-grand-children and many nieces and nephews.
There will be no visitation by request. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at the church of Saint Antoine, at 10:00 am on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 followed by a reception at the Club d'âge d'or. Donations would be appreciated to the memorial of the donor's choice. Arrangements entrusted to Fair Haven Funeral Home, 1177 Salisbury Road, Moncton (506) 852-3530. Online condolences can be made at
www.fairhavenmemorial.ca