Simone M. POMERLEAU

Simone Lemieux Funeral services for longtime Hearst resident Simone M. (née Pomerleau) Lemieux, 77, of 54 Eighth St were held Oct. 18, 2001. She died Oct. 16 at Notre-Dame Hospital. Born June 28, 1924 in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, she came to the area in 1930. She was considered to be a devoted mother and family person. Predeceased by her husband Armand Lemieux in 1998 and an infant daughter Denise Lemieux in 1953, she leaves a son Réal Lemieux of Longlac and a daughter Réjeanne (Réjean) Blanchette of Hearst. Also surviving are sisters Annette Duguay of Hearst and Marie Brisson and Marguerite Brisson, both of Montreal, brothers Lucien and Marcel Pomerleau, both of Timmins, and Philippe Pomerleau of Val-d'Or, Que., grandsons Alain, Michel and Éric, granddaughters Vicky, Chantal, Rosanne, and Dina, and great grandson Austin. Rev. Rémi Lessard officiated the service at the Notre-de-l'Assomption Cathedral. Interment followed at the Monseigneur Grenier Cemetery.