Daniel Joseph James Gagne

The passing of Daniel Joseph James Gagne of Blacks Harbour NB occurred at the Saint John Regional Hospital, Saint John NB on February 6, 2024. Born in Rustigouche NB on July 15, 1951, he was a son of the late Joseph and Genevieve (Gallon) Gagne. A loving father, brother and friend, Daniel is survived by his sons: Craig Gagne of Blacks Harbour NB, Craig Pitre of Fredericton NB, Nicky Pitre of Fredericton NB and Cory Pitre of Jacquet River NB; siblings: Lisa Gagne, Janice Gagne, Donald Gagne, Randy Gagne, Genie Gagne, Elizabeth Gagne, Clare Shannon, Sheila Innis, Johnny Gagne, Marlene LaPointe, Hurbert Gagne, Louis Gagne, Marie Gagne, Roselyn Gagne and Theresa Gagne ; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. In addition to his parents, Daniel was predeceased by his siblings: Tommy Gagne, Alexander Gagne, Evelyn Gagne and Rosilda Gagne.

Prior to retirement, Daniel worked for the Can and Cover Division at Connors Brothers in Blacks Harbour and for Cooke Aquaculture in St. George. A jack of all trades, Daniel had great talent in drawing and painting and could basically build anything he put his mind to. The most important thing in Daniel’s life was his children and he excelled at being a dad. He loved nothing more than to be with his sons and family.

In keeping with Daniel’s wishes there will be no visiting or funeral service. He will be laid to rest with his parents at a later date. In his memory, donations to a charity of the donor’s choice would be appreciated by the family.