Jeanne J Dégagné

Dégagné, Jeanne (nee Leclair)

Passed away peacefully at Cassellholme in North Bay on April 30th with her family by her side, at the age of 82 years. Predeceased by her  parents, Wilfred and Yvonne Leclair (nee Dufresne), husband Julien Dégagné and sister, Pauline Blais (Jean Marie). Survived by her children, Carole Hunnisett (Joe) of Callander and Andre Dégagné (Stephanie) of Bourget. Also survived by her siblings, Simone Boyer (Gaston), Annette Kaefer (Ted-deceased), Eugene Leclair (Suzanne) and Suzanne Page (Guy) all of North Bay. Jeanne will be greatly missed by her grandchildren, Erik Hunnisett (Kathi), Scott Hunnisett (Danielle) and Alex Dégagné as well as her great grandchildren Paige Hunnisett and Ridley Hunnisett. Born and raised on Chippewa Street in North Bay where the Leclair family built and operated Leclair Confectionary (1948 to 1967) next to Memorial Gardens. The family wishes to thank the caring nurses and personal support workers on the 3rd floor of Cassellholme who made Jeanne’s last 5 years not only comfortable, but so enjoyable. Family receiving friends at the McGUINTY FUNERAL HOME (North Bay) on Wednesday May 4, 2016 from 2 - 4 & 7 - 9 p.m. Funeral mass will be celebrated at Paroisse St. Vincent-de-Paul on Thursday May 5, 2016 at 11 a.m. Cremation at Whispering Pines Funeral Home. Inurnment of cremated remains at St. Mary's Cemetery at a later date. As expressions of sympathy, donations in Jeanne’s name to Cassellholme Activity Fund or to Eglise St. Vincent de Paul les Fonds pour les Renovations (Renovation Fund) would be gratefully appreciated by the family. Online condolences can be made at www.mcguintyfuneralhome.com

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