MARTEL, GEMMA RITA - Gemma R. Martel of Upper Queensbury, NB passed away October 30, 2012 at Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital. Born at Dalhousie, NB in 1932, she was a daughter of the late Wilfred and Alfreda (Caron) Barriault. Gemma is survived by her husband, Louis Martel; four children, Richard Martel (Edith), Poplar River, Manitoba, Robert Martel (Johanne), St. Basil le Grand, Quebec, Elizabeth Lloyd-Jones, Islandview, NB and Susan Martel, Dorval, Quebec; seven grandchildren, Jonathan Martel (Beth), Adrien Martel, Cynthia Martel (Frederic), Sarah Martel (Charles), Stephanie Murray (Jason), Michele LeBlanc (Alex) and Rita Champagne; two great grandchildren, Adam and Emma; two brothers, Ulysse Barriault (Doris), Campbellton, NB and Dr. Ron Barriault (Pat), Charlo, NB; several nieces and nephews.
At the request of the family, there will be no visitation or funeral service. For those who wish to make a donation in memory of Gemma, the family has suggested the NB Heart & Stroke Foundation or Canadian Cancer Society. Arrangements by Flewelling Funeral Home, Nackawic, NB. www.flewellingswan.com