Jean Louis D'ENTREMONT

d'ENTREMONT, Jean Louis d'ENTREMONT, Jean Louis - 68, Middle West Pubnico, died February 26, 2008, in Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Born in Middle West Pubnico, he was a son of the late Henri and Estelle (d'Entremont) d'Entremont. He served for five years with the Royal Canadian Air Force and was a retired electronics technician with the Canadian Coast Guard, having worked at Yarmouth Airport. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 66, West Pubnico, of which he was past president. He was a past member of the Pubnico and Area Lions Club. He is survived by his wife, the former Alphonsine d'Eon; daughter, Joelle (Derek) d'Entremont, Middle West Pubnico; brother, Felicien (Berangere) La Baie Ville, Saguenay, Que.; sister, Sandra (Delmar) d'Entremont, West Pubnico; grandchildren, Josie and Drew. He was predeceased by brothers, Euclide and Arcade; sisters, Rachel, Leonne, and Joyce in infancy. He will be sadly missed by his feline companion, Squeak. Visitation will be held today from 3-9 p.m. and Friday from 9-9:30 a.m. in West Pubnico Funeral Home, Middle West Pubnico. Funeral will be held Friday at 10 a.m. in St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Middle West Pubnico, with Msgr. Gerald LeBlanc officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Donations may be made to the ALS Society of Nova Scotia or Yarmouth SPCA. For the past year, Jean Louis fought a hard, courageous battle with ALS, which he succumbed to. The family would like to thank the VON, Yarmouth Chapter, Dr. Terry Rohland, Dr. Rughubi, Dr. Van Ast and the nursing staff of Yarmouth Regional Hospital 4th floor, South Wing, for all the care and compassion shown to Jean Louis and his family during his illness. Jean Louis was a very kind and gentle man, a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother. He will surely be missed. On-line condolences may be forwarded to the family at: wpfh@ns.sympatico.ca