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MARCHAND, Faye Olivia MARCHAND, Faye Olivia - 57, Halifax, passed away March 27, 2008, in the VG Site, QEII, with her family by her side, after a battle with cancer. Born in Arichat on November 25, 1950, she was a daughter of Olivia (Joyce) LeBlanc and the late Joseph LeBlanc. She is survived by her husband of 25 years, Victor; son, Wayne (Paulette) Samson, Saskatchewan; daughter, Pheobe (Dion) Boudreau, New Brunswick; Dean (Tracy) Marchand, Lorne (Hank) Marchand, Saskatchewan; sisters, Helen (Leon) Boudreau, Lois (Alfred) Boudreau, Petit de Grat; Pauline MacKinnon, Karen LeBlanc, Lower Sackville; Debbie (Dave) Catlin, Winnipeg; brothers, Dennis (Mary) LeBlanc, Vern LeBlanc, Lower Sackville; Keith (Audrey) LeBlanc, New Glasgow; four grandchildren, Tony, Cheyenne, Maykala, Braydon; stepgrandchildren, Matthew, Amber, Deano, Becky, Brett, Kailyn, Corina; many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends from Cape Breton to Vancouver. She was predeceased by her maternal grandparents, Arthur and Evelyn Joyce; paternal grandparents, Joseph and Margaret LeBlanc, and brother-in-law, Seward MacKinnon. She never missed the boys' hockey or baseball games and loved to fish and hunt with her husband and sons. She was always very proud of her daughter, Pheobe, son, Wayne, and Dean and Lorne. They will forever cherish the wonderful memories of Faye spending all of her time and love with them. She loved the time spent with her mother and sisters playing cards and bingo and going out to eat, also her three brothers' many visits to Cape Breton and Halifax, and how she loved her close knit family. A special thank you to the palliative care staff, doctors and nurses of 9B. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Canadian Cancer Society, the Palliative Care Unit of the VG Site, QEII, or any charity of your choice. Visitation will be held Sunday and Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. in Cruikshank's Halifax Funeral Home, 2032 Robie St. Mass will be held in St. Pius X on Tuesday at 10 a.m. Burial to follow in Oakridge Memorial Gardens. Condolences may be sent to: condolences.cruikshank@ns.aliantzinc.ca