Adrien John P. ARSENEAU

Mr. Adrien John P. Arseneau July 14, 1917 - February 4, 2009 It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Adrien John Polycape Arseneau age 91 of Amherst on Wednesday, February 4, 2009 at the Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre in Upper Nappan,with his family by his side. Born in Petit Rocher, NB, he was a son of the late Henry and Marguerite (LeJeune) Arseneau. Adrien retired from Enheat in 1983. He was an avid fisherman, hunter and had beautiful woodworking skills and adored his camp and the outdoors. Adrien will be lovingly remembered by his wife the former, Elizabeth Marie Legace ; four daughters, Andrea (Merrill) Murray and Doris (Gordon) Forsythe both of Amherst, Aline (Robert) Henwood of Parrsboro, and Shirley (Freddie) Lagace of Petit Rocher, NB; three sons, Charles (Nora) of Amherst, Ivan (Marie MacKinnon) of Brookdale and Patrick of Bible Hill, NS; three sisters, Yvonne Arseneau of Bathurst, NB, Patricia Leger of St. Joseph, NB and Jeanette Roy of Petit Rocher, NB; seven brothers, Gus (Augustine) of Bathurst, NB, Edmond of Sarnia, ON, Roger (Eleanor) of Truro, NS, Gerald of Amherst, Raymond (Thelma) of Dunlap, NB and Fernand (Dorina) of Petit Rocher, NB; as well as nine grandchildren, four great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by his brothers, Rev. Leander Arseneau and Leo Arseneau; infant sister, Auxillia Arseneau, as well as, grandson, Scott Forsythe. Resting in Campbell’s Funeral Home 98 Church St., Amherst (667-9906) with visiting on Friday, February 6, 2009 from 2 to 4 and 7 -9 p.m. with parish prayers at 8 p.m. Funeral mass will be celebrated on Saturday, February 7, 2009 at 10 a.m. from Holy Family Parish, Amherst with Father Vernon Driscoll officiating. Interment will take place at a later date in the St. Charles-Nativity Cemetery. Recption will take place at Campbell's Funeral Home, Amherst. Those wishing to make a donation in Adrien’s memory may do so to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. www.campbells-amherst.ca