Deaths in the 1980s

Jean Lesage

1912–1980 (age 68)

Notre Dame de Belmont Cemetery

Jean Lesage was a prominent Canadian lawyer whose legal career contributed to the nation's judicial system.

Antoine Rivard

1898–1985 (age 87)

Notre Dame de Belmont Cemetery

Jean-Paul St. Laurent

1912–1986 (age 74)

Notre Dame de Belmont Cemetery

Jean-Paul St. Laurent was a Canadian lawyer whose professional career advanced the nation's legal system.

Joseph-Ernest Grégoire

1886–1980 (age 94)

Notre Dame de Belmont Cemetery

Julien Chouinard

1929–1987 (age 58)

Notre Dame de Belmont Cemetery

Julien Chouinard was a Canadian judge whose judicial decisions contributed to the development of Canadian law.

Lucien Plamondon

1904–1987 (age 83)

Notre Dame de Belmont Cemetery

John Lloyd

1908–1985 (age 77)

Camp Hill Cemetery

John Lloyd was a Canadian politician whose public service contributed to governance and community leadership.

Hilaire Heckman

1908–1985 (age 77)

Camp Hill Cemetery

Alexander Murray MacKay

1886–1983 (age 97)

Camp Hill Cemetery

Alexander Murray MacKay was a chairperson who served his community for many decades.

Ann Brimer

1940–1988 (age 48)

Camp Hill Cemetery

Georges Côté

1901–1984 (age 83)

L'Isle-Verte

Georges Côté was a teacher who dedicated his career to educating his community.

Thomas Sirois

1911–1985 (age 74)

L'Isle-Verte

Georges-Léon Pelletier

1904–1987 (age 83)

Évêques-de-Trois-Rivières Mausoleum

Georges-Léon Pelletier was a Catholic priest dedicated to spiritual ministry.

Raynald Deschênes

1929–1983 (age 54)

Price

Philippe Roy

1916–1988 (age 72)

Price

Philippe Roy was a teacher who dedicated his career to educating his students.

René Roy

1908–1980 (age 72)

Price

Jean-Marie Beaulieu

1920–1982 (age 62)

Saint-André-de-Restigouche

Jean-Marie Beaulieu was a Catholic priest dedicated to pastoral ministry.

Alfred Bérubé

1899–1983 (age 84)

Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard

Léopold Dion

1911–1987 (age 76)

Saint-Arsène

Léopold Dion was a Catholic priest dedicated to spiritual ministry.

Roland Lebel

1919–1985 (age 66)

Saint-Arsène

Herman Roy

1902–1988 (age 86)

Saint-Arsène

Herman Roy was a Catholic priest dedicated to pastoral ministry.

Georges Beaulieu

1907–1984 (age 77)

Saint-Clément

Laurent Beaulieu

1907–1983 (age 76)

Saint-Jean-de-Dieu

Laurent Beaulieu was a Catholic priest dedicated to spiritual ministry.

Gérard Côté

1910–1987 (age 77)

Saint-Fabien

Dominique Grenier

1889–1980 (age 91)

Saint-Maurice

Dominique Grenier was a Catholic priest dedicated to spiritual ministry.

Pierre-Noël Hallé

1921–1985 (age 64)

Sainte-Cécile-de-Masham

Léo Hudon

1899–1988 (age 89)

Saint-Valérien

Léo Hudon was a valued member of the Saint-Valérien community.

Joseph Lauzier

1913–1988 (age 75)

Saint-Clément

Charles-Hector Lepage

1899–1984 (age 85)

Sainte‐Françoise

Father Charles-Hector Lepage was a Catholic priest who ministered at Sainte-Françoise throughout his life.

Laurentin Levesque

1927–1987 (age 60)

Sainte-Angèle-de-Mérici

Paul-Émile Ouellet

1914–1980 (age 66)

Saint-Modeste

Father Paul-Émile Ouellet was a Catholic priest who served the parish of Saint-Modeste with dedication.

Norbert Roussel

1924–1986 (age 62)

Saint-Gabriel-de-Rimouski

Marshall McLuhan

1911–1980 (age 69)

Holy Cross Cemetery

Marshall McLuhan was a transformative Canadian writer whose theories on media and communication fundamentally shaped mod...

Philip Francis Pocock

1906–1984 (age 78)

Holy Cross Cemetery

Allan Grant Lochhead

1890–1980 (age 90)

Beechwood Cemetery

Allan Grant Lochhead was a respected Canadian botanist whose research contributed significantly to botanical science.

Tommy Douglas

1904–1986 (age 82)

Beechwood Cemetery

Maurice Lamontagne

1917–1983 (age 66)

Beechwood Cemetery

Maurice Lamontagne was a Canadian writer whose literary works contributed to French-Canadian cultural heritage.

Daniel Spry

1913–1989 (age 76)

Beechwood Cemetery

John Emilius Fauquier

1909–1981 (age 72)

Beechwood Cemetery

John Emilius Fauquier was a Canadian military officer whose service contributed to national defense.

Leonard Grosvenor

1905–1981 (age 76)

Beechwood Cemetery

Milt Halliday

1906–1989 (age 83)

Beechwood Cemetery

Milt Halliday was a Canadian ice hockey player who contributed to the sport's development in Canada.

Herman Heimlich

1904–1986 (age 82)

Baron de Hirsch Cemetery, Montreal

Dmitry Kaminsky

1907–1989 (age 82)

Baron de Hirsch Cemetery, Montreal

Dmitry Kaminsky was a composer whose musical works enriched the cultural heritage of his adopted homeland.

Dwight Ross

1907–1981 (age 74)

Cataraqui Cemetery

David Bidney

1908–1987 (age 79)

Dawes Road Cemetery

Harold Connolly

1901–1980 (age 79)

Holy Cross Cemetery

William Howard Heal Norman

1905–1987 (age 82)

Maple

William Howard Heal Norman was a Canadian writer whose works contributed to Canadian literary tradition.

Clarence Campbell

1905–1984 (age 79)

National Field of Honour

Elsie MacGill

1905–1980 (age 75)

Mountain View Cemetery

Elsie MacGill was a pioneering military flight engineer whose innovative work and determination broke barriers for women...

Harry Jerome

1940–1982 (age 42)

Mountain View Cemetery