[christened 'Joseph Onésime Lionel Cormier']

Lionel Onésime Cormier of 140 Court Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, died Wednesday, February 16, 2000, at age eighty-two, at the Portsmouth Regional Hospital.

Born in St-Léonard-Parent, New Brunswick, on September 30, 1917, Lionel was a son of the late Alfred and Clarina (Oullette) Cormier and the husband of the late Rose (Martin) Cormier who died in 1993. He resided on the seacoast for the past four decades, working as a tree- cutting specialist. He loved working, garden- ing, hunting, and fishing, and was a parishion- er at the Church of the Immaculate Concep- tion.

Lionel was survived by a son, Steven Cormier and his wife Joetta of Kensington, New Hamp- shire; three brothers, Gérard Cormier of Ontar- io, Canada, Lucien Cormier of Hartford, Con- necticut, and Fernand Cormier of Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada; two sisters, Rita (Cormier) Bélanger of Lac Baker, New Brunswick, Cana- da, and Édwina (Cormier) Roy of Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada; two grandchildren, Joey Cormier and Alicia Cormier of Kensington; and several nieces and nephews.

LIONEL CORMIER's FAMILY

His Wife:
Rose M. (Martin) Cormier 1923-1993 [age 70]
married October 30, 1944
Saint-Antoine-de-Padoue
St-Léonard-Parent, Madawaska, N.B., Canada

Their Son:
Steven Cormier

His Parents:
Alfred S. 'Fred' Cormier 1885-1962 [age 76]
and Clarina (Ouellette) Cormier 1893-1936 [age 43]
Note: Fred Cormier remarried in 1938.
Lionel's stepmother was
Bibiane M. (Sirois) Cormier 1911-1985 [age 74]

His 12 Siblings:
· Lucie M. (Cormier) Lévesque 1913-1963 [age 40]
· Jeanne A. (Cormier) Lajoie 1914- [deceased; date and place of burial unknown]
· Léopold A. 'Paul' Cormier 1916-1985 [age 69] [buried in Winsted, CT; cemetery unknown]
· Lucien I. Cormier 1919-2012 [age 92]
· Édwina (Cormier) Roy 1921-2006 [age 84]
· Ludger E. Cormier 1923-1978 [age 54]
· Rita (Cormier) Bélanger
· Onile J. Cormier 1926-1975 [age 48]
· Fernand 'Fern' Cormier 1930-2015 [age 85]
· Gérard 'Gerry' Cormier
· René R. Cormier 1935-1935 [age 1 day]
· Fernande Cormier 1936-1939 [age 2½]

His 6 Half-Siblings:
· Alfréda Cormier 1939-2015 [age 76]
· Madeleine (Cormier) Martin
· René A. Cormier
· Jean-Guy Cormier
· Donat 'Don' Cormier
· Thérèse (Cormier) Breau 1952-2018 [age 66]

His Grandparents:
· Sévérin X. Cormier 1852-1930 [age 78]
and Léocadie (Martin) Cormier 1853-1947 [age 93]
· Magloire Ouellette
and Marie (Lavoie) Ouellette

CEMETERY INFORMATION

Type of Marker: Monument (headstone)