Skowhegan - Pearl I. LeBlanc, 97, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2024, in Skowhegan. Pearl was born on March 9,1927, in Marlboro, Massachusetts, daughter to Enoch Leon and Nettie (Leach) White. She married Leo J. Leblanc on August 24,1946, and they were inseparable until his passing on November 10,1999. She was a beautician by trade and worked as a housekeeper and in shoe shops for many years.

She was predeceased by both her parents; her twin brother Earl (he was only 18 months old), and other siblings Edwin, Leonard, Theresa, Eleanor, and Enoch (Sonny); and son-in-law Michael Whalen who passed recently on November 30, 2024.

Pearl is survived by her three daughters, Betty Frederic (Paul), Sandra Whalen (Glenn), and Diane Whalen; grandchildren, Cat Stafford, Christy Stafford Baldinger, G. Rick Whalen, Chad Whalen, Michele Whalen Nawfel, Tara Whalen Bickford, many great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren, as well as brother, Richard.

A celebration of life will be held on January 18, 2025, at 11:00am, located at Centenary United Methodist Church on Dr. Mann Rd. in Skowhegan. A light lunch will follow.