In Loving Memory Of
Zoel Bastarache
1943 - 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Zoel Bastarache on Thursday, March 27, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada at the age of 81.  Zoel passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at his residence.  He was happily married to Faye (Butz) Bastarache with whom he shared 36 years of marriage.

Born in Sainte-Marie de Kent (St Fabien), he was the son of the late Emery Bastarache and the late Eloise (Gauvin) Bastarache.  

He will be sadly missed by his two sons Zoel Junior (Dawn), Thomas Joseph (TJ) of Las Vegas and one daughter Renee of Las Vegas.  His sisters Fernande Doiron of Leominster, Mass, Lucille Girouard, Bernice Cormier (Paul-Emile) of Sainte-Marie de Kent, Imelda Landry (Francis) of Holiday, Florida, Cecilia Gillis (Tom Long) of Wayland, Mass, Noella Boucher of Moncton; seven grandchildren, Cody, Makayla, Zane, Dany, Zoel III, Parker, Landon; six great-grandchildren, Melinda, Kiley, Wyatt, Cameron, Haley, Naya.

He was predeceased by his parents Emery Bastarache (2014) and Eloise (Gauvin) Bastarache (2013), sister Lina (Bastarache) Gallant (1991) and four siblings in infancy three brothers Leo (1950), Donald (1952), Noel (1958); one sister Norma (1956).

 Always loved, never forgotten!

The family invites you to sign a book of condolences at:

www.funerairepassagefuneral.ca.

Arrangements under the professional care of the Passage Funeral Co-op and Cremation Centre,

29 rue de L’Église, Bouctouche, N.B. E4S 2Z5 (506) 743-2207.

A funeral service will be held at a later date in Las Vegas NV.

Cremation has taken place at McDermott’s Funeral & Cremation Service Las Vegas NV.

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21 comments

  1. Nos plus sincères condoléance à sa famille et à la famille Bastarache

  2. So sorry to hear of the passing of your brother Zoel our deepest sympathy to all the family . Love Leonard and Jeannita

  3. So sorry for your loss. We enjoyed every moment we had with uncle Zoel. Please know you’re all in our prayers. Love, Dan & Sue Doiron

  4. Sorry for your loss our Sympathy to his wife and family and his Sister’s my cousin’s 💖💖💖

  5. Nos plus sincères condoléances à Noella ainsi que toute la Famille Bastarache. Vous êtes dans nos pensées et nos prières.

  6. Deepest sympathy to Faye and family, Fernande, Lucille, Bernice, Imelda, Cecilia and my friend Noella xxxx

  7. A very pleasant man. He loved motorcycles, as does my husband. I know he was loved and will be missed!

  8. Renee It’s Stacy I’m Sorry to see your dad passed away. My deepest condolences from Oregon. Keep in touch with me if possible

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