Doris Margaret Gillis
1928-2021
The death occurred at the Maplewood Manor, Alberton, on
Saturday, March 13, 2021,with her loving family by her side of Doris
Margaret Gillis, wife of the late Clarence Gillis of St. Felix, age 92
years. Born on June 16, 1928, she was the daughter and last member of
the late Patrick Hogan and Susan (nee Nelligan) Hogan.
Loving mother to Mary Ready (late Howard), Nancy MacKinnon
(Archie), Carol Gillis and Edwin Gillis (Janice). Also survived by
grandchildren, Nicole Ready Doucette (Leigh), Joel Ready (Kelly),
Tammy Stewart (Ricky), Tyson McRae (Kelly), Aaron MacKinnon, Evan
MacKinnon (Anya), Daniel Snow (Jill Norrad), Jaime Gillis (Chris
Moore), Emma Gillis (Scott Dewar), Erica Gillis (Evan Roberts) and
Jessica Gillis. Also survived by great-grandchildren, Sadie, Sam,
Waylon, Jarvis, Patrick, Joshua, Jacob and Lilah.
Predeceased by her parents, her husband, and daughters Sylvia
and Jody. Also predeceased by brothers Walter (Mary), Howard (Carmen),
Frank (Amy), Chester (Greta), Earl (Monica) and Alonzo (Betty), and
sisters, Edna Bernard/Gaudet (Phil and Fred) and sister Irma Hogan.
Also predeceased by brother-in-law, Albert (Lottie) Gillis,
sisters-in-law, Annie (Lorne) Cahill, Gertrude (Joseph) McGuire, and
Mary Gillis.
Resting at the Rooney
Funeral Home and Chapel, Alberton, for private family visitation for
family and invited guests only, on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, from 1:00
p.m. until 2:30 p.m., then to St. Simon and St. Jude Church, Tignish,
for funeral mass at 3:00 p.m., Rev. John Molina, Celebrant. Interment
later in the church cemetery.
As an expression of sympathy memorials to the
Maplewood Manor Equipment Fund would be gratefully
appreciated.
The funeral will be lived streamed on the St.
Simon and St. Jude Facebook page Tuesday afternoon March 16th,
beginning at 3:00 p.m.
www.rooneyfh.ca
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Doris Margaret Gillis 19282021..
Death notice for the town of: Alberton, Province: I-P-E