Mary “Larraine” Tetrault
1923-2018
Mary “Lorraine” Tetrault – 94 years of age, Mrs.
Lorraine Tetrault (nee MacDougall) passed away peacefully surrounded
by her loving family on February 19, 2018. Lorraine was born in
Stellarton, NS to Alexander and Marguerite (Bijeau) MacDougall and
moved to the Annapolis Valley where she worked as a telephone operator
until her marriage to RCAF F/L Joseph Tetrault. During
Joseph’s career, the couple lived in PEI, Quebec and
Manitoba before returning to Nova Scotia. Lorraine was an
active member of the Catholic Women’s League, as well as an
accomplished bowler and bridge player. She also found joy in reading,
bird watching and gardening. Lorraine was always a kind and gentle
soul, who gave of herself whenever she could, and supported many
charities. Lorraine was known by all who knew and loved her for her
unwavering faith, which carried her through challenging times
throughout her life, and was an inspiration to her family. Lorraine
was predeceased by husband, Joseph; sister, Barbara Barrett. She is
survived by brother, Ronald; children, John; Anne-Marie and Catherine
(Troy) Droesbeck; grandchildren, Ella, Sylvie and Cleo Tetrault,
Cynthia Graves, and Julia Droesbeck. Many thanks to St.
Vincent’s Nursing Home, whose kindness and care ensured
Lorraine’s comfort and happiness. Visitation will be held
from 12:00 p.m. until the time of the funeral service at 1:00 p.m. on
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 in the White Family Funeral Home,
Kentville, Father Gerald Saulnier officiating. A reception will
follow. Burial will take place in the Holy Cross Cemetery, Kentville.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the St.
Vincent’s Guest House Foundation or to the Arthritis Society
of Canada. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the White
Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kentville. On-line
inquiries and condolences may be directed to
www.whitefamilyfuneralhome.com.
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Death notice for the town of: Kentville, Province: Nova Scotia