Ethel Delila Doucet
1925-2022
Peacefully at Enhanced Living, at Oromocto NB on July 20,
2022, Mrs. Ethel Delila (Gaudet) Doucet, formerly of Blacks Harbour
NB, beloved wife of the late Joseph Raymond Doucet. Born at Blacks
Harbour NB on April 3, 1925, she was a daughter of the late George
“Frederick” and birth mother Ethel Delila (Weaver) Gaudet
and given mother, Mildred Catherine (Weaver) Gaudet
A loving mother, grandmother and sister, she is
survived by her sons: Gerard “Gerry” of Oromocto NB, William
“Billy” (Joyce) of Blacks Harbour NB, Patrick
“Paddy” (Natalie) of Tevada Island BC and Fr. Paul of Blacks
Harbour NB, her daughters: Maria (the late Edwin Leighton) of
Pennfield NB, Susan (Bert Pelletier) of Levis QC, Catherine
“Cathy” (Tony Tibben) of Edmonton AB and Loretta
“Lori” (Dale Phillips) of Lincoln NB, 13 grand children, 19
great grandchildren, 6 great-great grandchildren, her sister; Juanita
Cheney of Pennfield NB and her brother; Fowler Gaudet of Pennfield NB
as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to her
parents, she was predeceased by her husband Joe, her beloved sons;
Baby Joseph and Peter, grandson; Michael Leighton, her sisters:
Kathleen Cooke, Velma Leeman, Jenny Patterson, Eleanor Justason and
Julia Hawkins and her brothers: Hanford and William.
Ethel was a very determined and faithful lady. She was the
anchor of her family following her husband’s passing in 1974 and
worked hard raising her younger children on her own. She was a very
active volunteer within her community, parish and with the Harbour
View Seniors as well as the Fundy Hospital. She also collected
donations for many years for the Heart and Stroke Foundation of New
Brunswick and completed income tax returns for many community
residents as well. Ethel will also be remembered as very
devoted to her Catholic faith and was a long time and original member
of the C.W.L. Her strength, determination and her unmovable faith in
God will forever be remembered.
Resting at the St. George Funeral Home
& Crematorium (755-3533), 26 Portage Street,
St. George NB with visiting on Sunday from 6-8 pm and Monday from 2-4
and 6-8 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated from Stella
Maris Roman Catholic Church on Tuesday at 11:00am with Fr. Paul Doucet
officiating followed by interment in the church cemetery. There will
be a time of fellowship and reception at the Stella Maris Hall
immediately following the interment. In Ethel’s’ memory, donations to
the Heart and Stroke Foundation of New Brunswick or a charity of the
donor’s choice would be appreciated by the family. Online donations
and condolences may be placed at www.stgeorgefh.ca.
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Ethel Delila Doucet 19252022..
Death notice for the town of: St-George, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick