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Dorilla Duplessis, 94, of Bouctouche passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family at the Stella Maris de Kent Hospital, Sainte-Anne-de-Kent, on Saturday September 10, 2016. She was married to the late Ernest «Gayon» Duplessis (1976). Born in Bouctouche, she was the daughter of the late Emilien and the late Marianne (Cormier) Bastarache.
She will be sadly missed by her seven children; Aurella Lyman (Myles) of Lachine, QC, Jeannine Maillet (Raymond), Alfreda Duplessis (Alcide), Gloria Jaillet (Elmo) with whom she was residing, Donald (Marie Edith), Noel (Jeannita) all of Bouctouche, Lionel «Gogo» (late Darlene) of River John, NS, one daughter-in-law, Aldéa Duplessis of Waltham, Mass, twenty grandchildren, thirty three great grandchildren, and twelve great great grandchildren as well as several nephews and nieces.
She was predeceased by one son Raoul (2003), six sisters; Alma, Edmée, Emilia, Clarice, Zada and Laudia and two brothers; Alyre and Aquilla.
Visitations will be held at Maillet Funeral Home, 29 rue de l’église, Bouctouche on Tuesday September 13, 2016 from 7 to 9 and on Wednesday from 2 to 3:45 pm. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at the Saint-Jean Baptiste Roman Catholic Church in Bouctouche on Wednesday September 14, 2016 at 4:00 pm with interment in the parish cemetery.
In Dorilla’s memory donations may be made to the Stella Maris de Kent Hospital Foundation.
Funeral arrangements are in the professional care of Maillet Funeral Home, Bouctouche.
