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René Maillet, age 66, of Sainte-Anne de Kent, passed away at the Stella Maris de Kent Hospital, Sainte-Anne de Kent after a long and courageous battle with cancer, on Tuesday October 9th, 2007. Married to Francine (Née Bourque) Maillet, he was born on July 5th, 1941 in Sainte-Anne de Kent to the late Clovis and the late Nathalie (Née Caissie) Maillet.
René was a fisherman and belonged to the Sainte-Anne de Kent Roman Catholic Church.
He is survived by his wife Francine, one daughter; Lise Maillet-Allain (Elie) of Bedec, one son Fernand (Monica) of Sainte-Anne de Kent, two grandchildren; Nathalie, Julien, two sisters; Yvonne Boucher (Alyre) of Moncton, Thérèse Larcenaire (Armand) of Gardner, Mass., one brother; Gerard of Moncton, and several nephews and nieces.
René is also survived by his godmother; Olive Nowlan (Léonce) of Bouctouche and his beloved dog Shana, who was a great comfort to him.
René was predeceased by two sisters; Délia, and Irène, and five brothers; Alex, André, Pacifique, Joseph, Edgar.
Visitation will be held at the Maillet Funeral Home, 29 rue de l’église, Bouctouche, on Wednesday October 10th, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9, and Thursday from 9 to 10:45 am. Funeral Mass will be held at the Saint-Jean Baptiste Roman Catholic church, Bouctouche on Thursday October 11th at 11:00 am. Interment will be in the Sainte-Anne de Kent parish cemetery.
Donations can be made to the Dr Georges-L. Dumont Hospital Foundation (Palliative care Stella Maris de Kent Hospital).
Funeral arrangements are in the care of Maillet Funeral Home, Bouctouche
