Florida Léger (née Daigle)

(1922-2007)

 

Florida Robichaud-Léger, 85, wife of Alphonse Léger, of the Villa Providence, Shediac and formerly of Haute-Aboujagane, passed away at the Villa Providence on Saturday, June 16, 2007.

 

Born April 2, 1922 in Acadieville, she was the daugher of the late Pacifique Daigle and the late Ursule Richard. Besides her husband, Alphonse of Haute-Aboujagane, she is survived by a daughter, Wanda Robichaud of Fredericton; four sons, Émile Robichaud (Diane), Ronald Robichaud (Cheryl), Edgar Robichaud (Wendy) and Léo, all of Moncton; two brothers, Émile Daigle (Thelma) of Dieppe, Amable Daigle of Acadieville; a sister, Marie-Jeanne Deveau of Moncton; 13 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and several step-children, step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren. She is predeceased by her 1st husband, Aimé Robichaud (1992); a daughter, Elva LeBlanc; a sister, Thérèse Dupuis; and three brothers, Yvon, Gérard and William Daigle.

 

Resting at Frenette Funeral Home, 396 Main Street, Shediac (532-3297) on Monday, June 18, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday, June 19, from 9:30 a.m. until time of departure (10:10 a.m.). Funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 19, 2007, at Sacré Coeur Roman Catholic Church, Haute-Aboujagane. Interment will be in Our Lady of Calvary Cemetery, Dieppe. Memorial donations to the charity of the donor's choice would be appreciated.