Haverhill: Norman A. LeBlanc, 92, a longtime resident of Haverhill, died peacefully at his home on Monday, June 6, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Sanford, Maine, son of the late Alphonse LeBlanc and the late Beatrice (Berry) (LeBlanc) Desroches, he was also the step-son of the late Wilfred Desroches, who raised him. He came to Haverhill as a child and attended Saint Joseph Grammar School and graduated from Essex Agricultural High School in Danvers.

Mr. LeBlanc served honorably in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict. Following his discharge from the service, he was first employed at Sealtest Ice Cream. Most of his working career was spent at Western Electric Co., A.T. & T. Technologies of North Andover and he was a member of the Communication Workers of America and the Telephone Pioneers of America.

A longtime member and benefactor of All Saints Parish and the former Saint Joseph Parish, Mr. LeBlanc was also a member of the Saint Vincent de-Paul Society. He was devoted to his community of Haverhill and donated his time and resources to landscape the area around the monument of General Lafayette when it was relocated in Lafayette Square. The most important part of his life was his family. He enjoyed the times that he spent with his late wife, Margaret, his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren at his home on Bateman St. or at his summer home on Lake Ossipee, where he especially enjoyed entertaining relatives and friends. He also enjoyed  gardening and maintaining his yard as well as traveling across the country.

Predeceased in 2011 by his wife of sixty years, Margaret (LeBlanc) LeBlanc, he will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by two daughters, Norma A. Pulzetti and her husband, Paul of Haverhill and Doreen M. Morneault of Haverhill, a son, John S. LeBlanc and his wife Julie of Haverhill, a sister, Margaret Ravenelle and her husband, Maurice of Nashua, NH, four grandchildren, Monique Morneault, Guy Morneault, Ryan LeBlanc and Michael LeBlanc, five great-grandchildren, Alex LeBlanc, Jack LeBlanc, Levi Salter, Meah LeBlanc and Cole Salter, and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Relatives and friends are invited to Mr. LeBlanc's Life Celebration to be held on Sunday, June 12, 2022, from 2 to 5 p.m. at Berube-Comeau Funeral Home, 47 Broadway, Haverhill. His funeral will begin on Monday, June 13, 2022, at 9 a.m. from the funeral home with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in All Saints Church, Bellevue Avenue, Haverhill. His burial will follow in Saint Joseph Cemetery. Donations in his name may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital, Danny Thomas Place, Memphis TN, or to The Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation. To send a message of condolence to the family or to share a cherished memory, please visit: www.berubecomeau.com