New Brunswick Lieutenant-Governor Jocelyne Roy Vienneau passed away following a battle with cancer. (Submitted/Government of New Brunswick)
A funeral service will be held Thursday for New Brunswick’s lieutenant-governor.
Jocelyne Roy Vienneau passed away from cancer last Friday at the age of 63.
Vienneau became the province’s 31st lieutenant-governor in October of 2014.
Before that, she was vice-president at l’Université de Moncton’s Shippagan Campus and worked at the New Brunswick Community College in Bathurst for 23 years.
Online condolences to the family of Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau can be sent through the Héritage Funeral Home website: https://t.co/bxufrGJnge (2/2)
— Government of NB (@Gov_NB) August 6, 2019
Vienneau is survived by her husband, Ronald, her mother, two children and two grandchildren.
She also leaves behind one brother, seven sisters, and several brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews.
Her funeral will be held in Robertville, just outside of Bathurst, at 11 a.m. Thursday.
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