Age 105, Foyer Père Fiset, Chéticamp, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 30, 2020 in the Sacred Heart Community Health Centre, Chéticamp. She was a daughter to the late Leon and the late Hélène (Cormier) Chiasson.
Amelia was a stay at home Mom who always had a full cookie jar. She was very involved in her community. An avid card player, she never turned down an opportunity for a good game.
Special thank you goes out to the staff of Foyer Père Fiset and Sacred Heart Community Health Centre for the care and compassion rendered to our mom over the years and these past few days.
Amelia is survived by her sons, Napoleon (Marie Hélène), Chéticamp, Eric (Karen), Alabama, Tommy (Yvette), Chéticamp, and Roger (Mary Lou), Chéticamp; grandchildren, Jacques Chiasson, Chéticamp, Joel (Celeste) Chiasson, Sydney, Jocelyne (Kirk) MacDougall, Hammonds Plains, Brian Chiasson, Ottawa, Kevin Chiasson, Chéticamp, Paul Chiasson, Chéticamp, Réjean Chiasson, Chéticamp, and Ronelle Chiasson, Port Hood; great grandchildren, Ian Chiasson, Chéticamp, Eli Chiasson, Sydney, and Noé Chiasson, Sydney; sister-in-law, Kay Deveau, Oxford, N.S. She was predeceased by her husband Alphonse Chiasson; brothers, Auguste (Augus), Simon, Tim, and Paul; sisters, Louise Murray, Mary Ellen Hefferman, and Catherine Cowan.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 from 7-9 P.M. in Chéticamp Funeral Home, with an open wake. Due to COVID 19, masks are mandatory. Funeral mass will be celebrated on Thursday, September 3, 2020, (family only) at 10:30 A.M. in Église St. Pierre, Chéticamp, with Father Pierre Antoine St. Cyr officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery.
Donations may be made to Foyer Père Fiset Activity Dept.
Condolences
Sincerest condolences to you and your family Eric.
Sending our deepest condolences and all our love.
Keeping you all in our hearts during this incredibly difficult time.
Christine, Calvin, Stacy and their families.
So sorry for your loss, she was a special lady and will be in our memories for a long time. To know her was an honour. Keep her memory alive in your hearts forever.
Rita and joe Leblanc and family want to offer our condolences to the Chiasson family and we will continue to pray for mom she was a cousin to my mom Elizabeth a tommy a constant from belle cote
Sorry for your loss . Many fond memories of her and Mary Ellen “squirt”when she visited in NewWaterford . And visiting her with mom inCheticamp she was a special lady .
Nos sinceres sympathies ……de la famille Aucoin a Sydney Mines……Claire…Gaston…..Brent ….Leanne…..
Sincerest sympathies to the family & friends . What can I say that hasn’t already been said . She was a classy , considerate lady to all who knew her . She will dearly be missed . She certainly led a charmed life . May Mena rest in eternal peace ..
Sending our sympathies to the Chaisson Family Always Hard To Loss Them No Matter What Age They Are Especially When They Are As Precious As She Was. Hugs!
We were very sorry to hear about your mother.
Our condolences in the passing of an amazing mother.grandmother and special great grandmother.She will be truly missed by many .RIP sweet Mena
Our deepest condolences to all the Chaission family on the passing of your Mom She was a joy to know may she Rest In Peace
Our sincere condolences to the Chaisson families, your mom was a great and loving woman. May you all remember the fun and laughter. We will remember all of you in our prayers
Our sincerest condolences to all of Mena’s family. You were so lucky to have had her for so long . She was an amazing lady who was involved in her community all her life . She will be missed. May she Rest In Peace!
My sincere condolences to the Chiassons for the loss of a beautiful lady. You were so blessed to have her for over a century of love and many memories.
Eric (Karen), Pat and I are saddened to read of the passing of your mother. You are so very fortunate to have had her for over a century. What an amazing life she lived and what amazing and fantastic memories she leaves behind. May you cherish those memories forever. God Bless her and may she Rest In Peace now and forever.
My thoughts and prayers to all the family, Mena was such a beautiful lady. May she rest in peace.
The MacInnis’s and I would like to offer our deepest condolances to the Chiasson Family (especially our neighbours on the Island) on the loss of your Mother, Amelia. A wonderful life lived for over a century, the amasing times she was witness to, the many cherished memories of family and friends, a life well lived. Amelia will be in our thoughts and prayers as she is layed to rest. God bless.
We are so sorry for your loss. Ma Tante Millie will alway have a special place in my heart, I have so many wonderful memories of time spent with her and all of you over the years.
Sending hugs and prayers your way,
Bud and Joyce
Our sympathies on the loss.of such a wonderful lady.
Nos plus grandes condoléances à la famille.
Nos sinceres sympathies a la famille.
Sincerest condolences to the family and many friends of Mena. To know her was to love her. It is rare to meet someone with such a positive outlook on life and her joie de vivire was contagious….and that amazing smile that could brighten anyone’s day! We can all learn from this and I would lilke to think that her legacy to us is just that….to appreciate each day, each other and live life to the fullest. Repose en Paix Mena xxoo
My sincerest condolences to the family. She was such a beautiful person inside and out. I will always have fond memories of her. How fitting that she was blessed with such a long and active life.
My sincere condolences to the family.She was a very kind lady.I remember when I was little girl, I would visit her almost every day and she would give me a little treat.
J’aimerais exprimer mes sincères sympathies à la famille Chiasson. Votre mère était une femme extraordinaire et vous avez été tellement chanceux de l’avoir eu à partager votre vie pour si longtemps.
Sympathies to all her family and friends. We will miss her smile and quick wit at the foyer. R.I.P. until we meet again my dear.
Nos sympathies à la famille. Qu’elle repose en paix.
Napolean, and Marie Helene, Tommy and Yvette, and rest of family;
Our sympaties on the passing of your Mother. We will keep the family in our prayers.
Our sincerest condolences to Tommy, Roger & Families on Your Mom’s passing. A remarkable 105 years of Loving history.. May She rest in peace..
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