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Sophie Nowlan, 78, of Bouctouche, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her children, at the Manoir Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Bouctouche on Saturday April 2, 2022. Born in Bouctouche, she was the daughter of the late Lucas and the late Irène (LeBlanc) Nowlan.
Sophie was a wonderful mother, grandmother and great grandmother and will be sadly missed by her children; Maria Bastarache-LeBlanc (Yvon), Marie-Thérèse Richard (Daniel) both of Bouctouche, Marielle Surette (André) of Sainte-Marie-de-Kent, Maurice (Teresa) of Dieppe and Mark (Nancy) of Campbellton, her twelve grandchildren; Maxime, Pierre, Thomas, Joshua, Jason, Gabriel, Mathieu, Felicia, Rachelle, Josée, Annie-Lyne and Isabelle, her four great grandchildren; Marissa, Dominic, Dalex and Jonathan. She also leaves to mourn her sisters; Thérèse Cormier (Lionel) of Sainte-Anne-de-Kent, Stella Cormier Mélanie Nowlan of Bouctouche, Bernadette Nowlan (Omer) of Saint-Norbert, her brothers; Adolphe (Dorice), Lawrence (Maria), John (Anna), Edouard (Géralda), Luc (Maria) all of Bouctouche and several nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by one brother: Edgar (1958).
Visitations will be held at Maillet Funeral Home, 29 rue de l’église, Bouctouche on Tuesday April 19, 2022 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm and 5:45 to 6:45 pm. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at the Saint-Jean Baptiste Roman Catholic Church, Bouctouche, on Tuesday April 19, 2022 at 7:00 pm with interment in the parish cemetery in the spring.
FACE MASK ARE MANDATORY AT THE FUNRAL HOME AT ALL TIME.
In Sophie’s memory donations may be made to the Manoir Saint-Jean Baptiste, Bouctouche.
The family would like to say a special thank you to the staff of Foyer Pauline and the Manoir Saint-Jean Baptiste of Bouctouche for their excellent care.
Do not be sad, forget your sorrow, for where I am now, there are no tears, no suffering, no sickness, no pain. The happiness I live in heaven is even greater than the happiness I have experienced on earth. I found with God light and infinite love. Rejoice He watches over me and has granted me rest and eternal peace.
Funeral arrangements are in the professional care of Maillet Funeral Home, Bouctouche.
www.mailletfuneralhome.ca