LEBLANC, Marlyn L.C. – It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our dear mother, grandmother and great grandmother on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at the age of 80 at the Sault Area Hospital. Daughter of the late Charles and Jean Peterson. Devoted and loving wife of the late Lucien Leblanc and the late Maxwell Reinhardt. Beloved mother of Joe Reinhardt (Brenda), Linda Rivers (John), Barb Reinhardt, Karen Gilbert (Steve), Ruth Romanchuk (Ben), Kim Drouin (Dan), Cindy Reinhardt-Pyette (Allan), Mark Reinhardt (Carrie) and Peter Reinhardt of B.C. Dear Nana and Grandma to her 15 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Predeceased by her sisters Vivian Leblanc, Shirley Benvenutti and Dorothy Geroux. Dear stepmom to Lucien’s children, Lucien Leblanc (Margaret), Deanna Dalla-Vincenza (Late Mario), Kathy Quarrell (Alex) , Lorraine Leblanc, Julia Leblanc (Dario Simoncig) and Monique “Nicki” Frair (Earl). Friends may call at the Barton & Kiteley Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Tuesday, May 1 from 10 – 11 am. Funeral service to follow in the chapel at 11 am. Memorial contributions to the Ontario Finnish Resthome Association (MKK) would be appreciated by the family. Special thanks to the nurses at the Sault Area Hospital and very special thanks to Dr. Allan McLean.
“A mother holds her children’s hands for a while, their hearts forever.”
