Hughina Christina Joan Fougere – French Cove Richmond County Nova Scotia
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Hughina Christina Joan Fougere age 78 of French Cove , Richmond County on November 9th at St. Martha’s Hospital in Antigonish.
Born in Oban, she was the daughter of the late Hugh John MacPhail and the late Catherine May MacPhail. Joan worked at the original site of the Richmond Villa starting in 1972 and retired with pride after 25 years of service in 1997.
Joan was predeceased by her husband Ernest Fougere of French Cove, sisters Eva-Belle Gosby, Jessie Sampson, Jean Penny, Betty Leblanc, as well as Thelma and Shirley MacPhail, who died at birth; and her brothers Winston, Melvin and Calvin Kent.
Joan is survived by her daughter Marilyn (Lloyd) Boudreau, French Cove, son Darrell Fougere, Toronto, grandchildren Amy (Peter) Parrag, Toronto, Brendan (Melissa) Boudreau, Whitby, and Charlene Pottie, Halifax. She is also survived by her sister Sharon (Angus) MacDonald, brothers Wayne (Nancy) MacPhail, Wendell (Shirley) MacPhail, John (Peggy) MacPhail, Sherman (Cheryl) MacPhail, sister-in-law Anna MacPhail and brother-in-law Charlie (Polly) Fougere. Joan was beloved Grandma to her great-grandsons Brayden, Aidan, Owen, Hudson and Kenan whom she loved spending time with.
She loved music, dancing, laughter and spending time with her many friends, particularly during a game of bingo or a night out. She was often the life of the party and will be remembered as a bright light by all who knew her.
The family would like to thank the staff at the St. Martha’s Hospital ICU and the Strait Richmond Hospital for their kindness and care.
Funeral Mass will be offered Thursday August 4, 2016 at 10:30 am from St. Peters Roman Catholic Church, burial will follow in the Parish Cemetery.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Green’s Funeral Home in Port Hawkesbury. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or to the Strait Richmond Hospital.
www.greensfuneralhome.ca
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Joan Fougere – January 09, 1937 – November 09, 2015.source
avis deces Joan Fougere – January 09, 1937 – November 09, 2015- avis mortuaire Joan Fougere – January 09, 1937 – November 09, 2015