Lloyd DesRoches, passed at Monarch Hall, Riverview on Tuesday, June 14, 2022. Born in Tignish, PE, he was the son of the late Arthur and Eva (Chaisson) DesRoches.
Lloyd was an owner/operator transport driver for most of his working career. He attended the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church and was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council 9270.
He is survived by daughters; Karen DesRoches (Jeff Nixon) and Debra DesRoches, sisters; Doreen Arsenault (Armand), Anita Breau, Joyce Brown (Gordon), Leona Keefe (Bernard), brothers; Edgar (Mary), Aubrey (Isabel), Eric (Bernadine) and Dennis, grandchildren; Alex and Abbey Turner. Aside from his parents he was predeceased by his wife Lorinda (Lori) DesRoches and a brothers Gerald and Cecil. He had a passion and love for football, having been a Moncton Minor football referee for many years and was a member of the Canadian Football Officials Association, where he served on several committees.
Lloyd’s family will be receiving friends and relatives at Cobb’s Funeral Home and Cremation Center (869-2007) on Thursday, June 16, 2022 from 6 – 8 pm with prayers and sharing of memories to be held at 7:30 pm. The funeral mass will be celebrated from the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church on Friday, June 17th at 10:30 am with Father Phil Mulligan presiding. The interment will take place in Alderwood Cemetery. The service will be live streamed via the church’s facebook page. Donations made to Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church would be appreciated by his family. Online condolences may be expressed at www.cobbsfuneralhome.ca