Germaine Turgeon Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

WEST STEWARTSTOWN – Germaine Turgeon, 94, of W. Stewartstown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at the Jack Byrnes Palliative Care Center in Lebanon, NH. She was born in St. Athanase, Quebec, on Feb. 7, 1928, a daughter to the late Polydore and Amanda (Michaud) Langlais, and she was raised in Coaticook. In Oct. 1954, she married Hector Turgeon and the couple relocated to West Stewartstown where they made their home and raised their family. For many years, Germaine worked at the Beecher Falls Division of Ethan Allen and at the Northland Restaurant. She made many friends who were near and dear to her. Germaine’s faith was very important to her, and she was a very active member of St. Albert’s Catholic Church, spending countless hours during bake sales and always helping with other activities. She was also the caretaker and housekeeper of St. Albert’s rectory for a long period of time. She and her husband also spent many winters in Florida, and made many trips to Old Orchard Beach and to Quebec to visit family. Germaine leaves behind her two children, Guy Turgeon of Clarksville, and Ginette Turgeon of West Lebanon, N.H. She is predeceased by her husband, Hector in 2004, and all 11 of her siblings: Simone Boucher, Noella Labbe, Juliette, Janet, Jacques, Rejean, Jean-Charles, Gaston, Reynald, and George Turgeon, and Gilberte Frechette. Calling hours will be on Monday, June 27, 2022, from 9 to 11:30 a.m. at the Jenkins & Newman Funeral Home in Colebrook. A Mass of Christian Burial will immediately follow at Noon at St. Albert’s Catholic Church with The Rev. Craig Cheney as celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Albert’s Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy in memory of Mrs. Turgeon may be made to the North American Martyrs’ Parish, for the benefit of St. Albert’s Church, 55 Pleasant St., Colebrook, NH 03576. Condolences may be offered to the family online by going to www.jenkinsnewman.com. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Jenkins & Newman Funeral Home in Colebrook.

Germaine Turgeon

February 7, 1928 - June 15, 2022