Leon Hachey, from Tabusintac, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, on April 8, 2026, at the age of 70.

Born in Nelson, he was the son of the late Catherine (Benoit) and Amedie Hachey. Leon worked for UPM - Kymmene formally known as Repap at the Ground wood mill in Nelson from 1973 until it’s closing in 2007. For those who knew him, they would say he was a true gentleman, wearing a smile through his days, always willing to help anyone or share a kind word.

He will be greatly missed by his soul mate, Lori; his children, Daniel LeBlanc (Katherine) and Denise LeBlanc (Robert) of Moncton, NB; his pride and joys, his grandchildren, Alan, Logan, Mason, Zoe and Lincoln; and his brothers, Ernest and Steven, both of Miramichi. 

Besides his parents, he was also predeceased by brothers Allen, Leo, Charles, Larry, Francis, David, Kenny, and sisters, Leah, Doris, and Irene, along with  ...

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