At the Campbellton Regional Hospital on November 5, 2007, passed away Richard F. Gallant of Atholville at the age of 73 years, husband of Peggy Gallant. He was the son of the late Frank Gallant and late Valerie Comeau.
He will be sadly missed by his wife, Peggy Gallant of Atholville; his children: Pauline Vienneau (Tommy) of Eel River Crossing, Rachel Dobbin (Bernard) of Petit-Rocher, Monique Vienneau (Milan) of Eel River Crossing, Louis Gallant (Sylvie) of Moncton, Francine Gallant (Peter) of Atholville and Ricky Gallant (Camille) of Shediac; his 9 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren; his sister Rina LeBlanc (Roland) of Campbellton. Many friends will also miss him.
His son Bobby, his brother Maurice and his parents, predeceased him.
The funeral was held on November 8, 2007 at the Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Atholville, and celebrated by Father Romeo Morrison with burial in the parish cemetery. A donation to the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated by the family.