Lionel Michaud

Lionel Joseph Michaud of Plaster Rock, NB, passed away peacefully at the Veteran's Health Unit in Fredericton, NB, on November 3, 2020.

Lionel was born in Drummond, NB, on March 11, 1923. He was the son of the late Charles and Emma (Caron) Michaud. Lionel leaves behind his daughters, Berylann McCullough (Aubrey) of Keswick Ridge, NB, Linda Susan Michaud of Fredericton, NB; his sons, Terrence Michaud (Rina) of Rothesay, NB, Thomas Michaud (Claire) of Quispamsis, NB, and Paul Michaud (Nancy) of Fredericton, NB; his grandchildren, Shawn, Troy, Christopher, Jeremy, Nicolas, Patrick, Laura, and Katherine; five great grandchildren; his sisters, Noella Hollins of Arthurette, NB, and Rosalie Briggs of Perth-Andover, NB; his sister-in-law, Hazel Michaud of Sisson Ridge, NB.

Lionel was predeceased by his wife, Emogene "Jean" Michaud only three weeks prior to his passing; his sisters, Agnes LeBel, Elise Albert, and Ida Michaud; his brothers, Felix "Pete" Michaud, Leodore Michaud, Luc Michaud, and Albert Michaud.

Lionel was a Veteran of WWII and a member and Past President of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #29. He was also a volunteer firefighter for the Village of Plaster Rock for over 40 years.

Funeral service was held on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at 2 pm from St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. Father Gilbert Doddatto celebrated. Interment followed in the parish cemetery.

Music for the service was by organist Peter Penny. The eulogy was given by Helene Hamel.

Pallbearers were Terrence Michaud, Thomas Michaud, Paul Michaud, Laura Michaud, Patrick Michaud, Jeremy McCullough, and Rebecca McCullough.

Arrangements were entrusted to Brunswick Funeral Home, Perth-Andover and Plaster Rock, NB.