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Sister Dora Bourgeois, in religion Sister Marie
Dorothée, Fille de Jésus, of Riverview, passed
away on Tuesday January 3, 2023 at The Moncton Hospital. She was 89
years old, and in the 71th year of her religious profession. Born in
Chéticamp, NS, she was the daughter of the late Alexandre
and Eugénie (Aucoin) Bourgeois.
She worked in education and pastoral care in New Brunswick
and Nova Scotia. She was Provincial Superior for 13 years. She also
worked for several years in Jacquet River and Fredericton before
retiring at Royal Court in 2013.
Besides her Filles de Jésus Sisters, she is
survived by several nieces and nephews. She was the last surviving
member of her immediate family.
Besides her parents, she was predeceased by six
sisters: Annie Mae, Phyllis, Virginie, Marie Bertha, Rita,
and Dorothée; as well as three brothers: Angus, Alex, and
Davie.
The community will receive condolences at Frenette Funeral
and Cremation center, 88 Church Street, Moncton (506) 858-1900 where
the funeral service will be celebrated on Tuesday, January 10 at 10
am. Visiting hours are Tuesday from 9 am until time of funeral. The
funeral service will be streamed live; to view the funeral, go to
Sister Dora’s obituary on our Website. Interment will be at
Our Lady of Calvary cemetery in Dieppe.
Words of comfort may be made at
www.frenettefuneralhome
1933 2023
Death notice for the town of: Moncton, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick
death notice Sr Dora Bourgeois fj 1933 2023
obituaries notice Sr Dora Bourgeois fj 1933 2023
We offer our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Sr Dora Bourgeois fj 1933 2023 and hope that their memory may be a source of comfort during this difficult time. Your thoughts and kind words are greatly appreciated.
