Obituary of Achille Chabot

Joseph “Achille” Edmond Chabot passed away on October 10, 2025 in the Lloydminster Hospital after a prolonged illness, with family by his side.

Achille was born on April 7, 1944, in Laflèche, SK, to Joseph Edmond and Gilberte (née Palmier) Chabot. He attended school in Ferland, Laflèche, and Gravelbourg, then trained as a journeyman carpenter at the Saskatchewan Technology Institute in Moose Jaw. In June 1969, he married Beatrice Stevenson. They raised two children together, Jean-Pierre and Catherine, then separated in 1992.

Achille worked in farming as well as construction. He lived and worked throughout western Canada. In 2003, he moved to Lloydminster, SK to be close to his son and grandchildren. In December 2009, he married Mary Batty. Achille was a member of the Knights of Columbus for 60+ years, was a Scout leader, and sang in many choirs. He lived his final years at the Jubilee Home in Lloydminster, where he was affectionately known as Joe.

Achille is survived by his children Jean-Pierre and Cathy (Rasmus), his grandchildren André, Alejandra, Anthony, Joseph, and Isabella; his brothers Gilbert (Christina) and Laurent; his sister Aline (Drew) Pushie; and many nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by his first wife Beatrice (2014); his second wife Mary (2012); his father Joseph Edmond (1991) and mother Gilberte (2008); and his siblings Marie (1943), Jean (1950), Bernadette (1959), Ginette (1962), Louis (2022), and Mariette (2022).

A Funeral Mass will be held on October 25 at 2pm at Ste Radegonde Roman Catholic Church in Laflèche, SK. The interment will take place at the Laflèche Roman Catholic Cemetery. The family is very grateful to the dedicated care and compassion that Jubilee Home and Lloydminster Hospital provided to Joseph Achille. Memorial donations may be made to the Lloydminster Region Health Foundation (https://www.lrhf.ca).