Joseph Lucien Armand Lajeunesse OMI (1917 - 2014)

Born 19 Sep 1917 in Québec, Québec, Canada

Ancestors

Died 19 Dec 2014 at age 97 in Richelieu, Rouville, Québec, Canada

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Biography

Joseph Lucien Armand was born September 19th 1917, he was the son of Napoléon Lajeunesse, accountant, and his wife Marie Louise Marquis. He was baptized the same day in St-Sauveur-de-Québec. Godparents were his brother Paul Lajeunesse and his sister Cécile Lajeunesse. Both godparents and the father signed the register.^[1]

Mon Oncle Lucien, as we called him, was my father's uncle. He entered religious life in 1937 and priesthood 5 years later in 1942. He served as the vicar in Maniwaki, Québec, until he retired in the late 1980's because of ill health. He lived at the Oblats retirement home in Richelieu until his death at age 97 in 2014.^[2]

Lucien Lajeunesse died in the retirement home of the religious order of Missionaires Oblats de Marie-Immaculée in Richelieu (Rouville), Québec. He was interred December 27th 2014 in the Cimetière des Pères et des frères Oblats de Marie-Immaculée in Richelieu. ^[3]. Also see obituary in images.

Can be found in the following censuses of Canada:

• 1 Jun 1921 Page 2 Line 39. Quartier St Sauveur, Québec West (City), Quebec, Canada^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Ancestry.com. Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968. Original data: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin. Image 83 of 148. Ancestry (paid subscription)
2. ↑ mention in Oblats website
3. ↑ Clergénéalogie
4. ↑ 1921 Census

Also see:

• "Public Member Trees", database, Ancestry.com Ancestry profile : accessed 1 December 2019, profile for Joseph Lucien Armand Lajeunesse. (paid subscription)