Lloyd Albert RYAN

Lloyd Albert Ryan 1925 - 2008 Lloyd Ryan, 82, of Saint-André-LeBlanc, passed away at the Moncton Hospital on September 3rd, 2008, with his loving family at his side. Born in Saint-André-LeBlanc, he was the son of the late Frederick and Amelia Ryan (Niles). Lloyd, as a young man, worked in the logging camps of BC and later enlisted with the Canadian Armed Forces as a Peacekeeper. He served over seas, in Germany as a Peacekeeper. After 10 years service he moved back to Saint-André-LeBlanc to take over the family farm. Lloyd was a hog farmer until his retirement in 1988. Lloyd will be sadly missed by his wife of 60 years, Thérèse (Goguen); his five sons, Gordon (Cécile) of Grand-Barachois; Danny (Janita) of Shédiac; Gary (Berthe) of Bas Cap-Pelé; Kevin (Yvette) of Sainte-André-LeBlanc; and Wayne of Saint-André-LeBlanc; his two daughters, Marilyn (Gerard) Légère of Saint-André-LeBlanc; and Carole (Charles) Goguen of Moncton, his ten grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by all his siblings and three infant children. Lloyd will be remembered by all as a person who loved a good party and a good joke. Visitation will be at the Sainte-Thérèse d'Avila church slumber room in Cap-Pelé from 2 to 4pm and 7 to 9pm on Friday September 5th and on Saturday, September 6th from 9am until the funeral mass at 10:30am. The funeral mass will be held at Sainte-Thérèse d'Avila Church in Cap-Pelé. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, the Heart and Stroke Foundation or to the memorial of the donor's choice would be greatly appreciated. Condolences in the guest book welcomed at: www.funerairepassagefuneral.ca Funeral arrangement under the professional care of Coopérative Funéraire Passage Funeral Co-operative, 3754, Route 134, Shediac Bridge, NB E4R 1T3. Tel: (506) 532-1050 SOURCE: TIMES & TRANSCRIPT SEPTEMBER 4, 2008 LISTING ID 163222