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Age 88 of Grand-Étang, Inverness County. We announce the passing of our mother which occurred on June 21st, 2018 at Sacred Heart Community Health Centre. Born in Friar’s Head, she was the daughter of the late John Burns and Annie (Doucet) Burns. Lucy Dora is survived by daughters, Lucille Aucoin (Toronto), Linda Aucoin (Grand-Étang), Sylvia Haché (George), Point Cross, Doreen Aucoin (Réné Tartaglia), Grand-Étang; brothers, Alex John Burns (Marie Louise), Portugese Cove, Roger Burns (Mary), Trenton; sisters Loretta Aucoin, Chéticamp, Velma LeBlanc, Cap LeMoine, Bernadette LeBlanc (Arthur), Belle-Côte; grandchildren, Melissa Cromwell (Danny), Mandy McLeod, Paul McLeod, Zachary Haché (Han), Jonathan Haché (Yumika), Justin Haché, Michael Haché (Amanda), Marie Claire Tartaglia, Jean-Jacques Tartaglia, Rémi Tartaglia; great-grandchildren, Vincent Palermo, Julianna Palermo, Kimberley McLeod, Cameron Cromwell, Cassandra Cromwell, Jayden Haché, Alice Haché. Besides her parents, Lucy Dora was predeceased by her husband Clovy Aucoin; brothers Thomas Burns (Antoinette), Lionel Burns (Marie Stella). Cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held Monday (today) from 9:30am till time of funeral mass at 10:30am both in Saint Joseph’s church, Saint-Joseph-du-Moine with Fr. Peter LeBlanc officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Sacred Heart Hospital Charitable Foundation.

It is with profound sadness that the family of Sandra Fraser, age 82 of Petit Etang, formerly of Pleasant Bay announce her passing on June 9, 2018 in Sacred Heart Community Health Center, Cheticamp. Born in Pleasant Bay, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Christie (Fraser) Moore. Her strong commitment to the community of Pleasant Bay and her contributions through all her volunteer work will be missed immensely. Sandra’s love and devotion to her family and friends was infinite and she sparkled with joy upon the visits of her great-grandchildren. Her kitchen was always welcoming with the wonderful aroma of her fresh baked goods. She always enjoyed and took the time to have a good chat with family and friends. Sandra is survived by her loving husband, Lester; children, Walter (Doris) Fraser, Pleasant Bay, Richard (Paulette) Fraser, Cheticamp; daughter, Juanita (Wayne) Camus, Cheticamp; brother Edward (Patricia) Moore, Halifax ; grand-children, Justin, Sarah, Craig, Jenna, Travis, Brent and Mandy; great-grandchildren, Ethan, Miranda, Aaron, Xander, Jaxson, Hudson, Mason, Kylie, Alana and Isla. She was predeceased by brothers, John Urquhart, Lauchie Urquhart, Claude Moore; sister, Helen MacLean. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 13th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. in St. Andrew’s United Church, Pleasant Bay. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 14th, at 2 p.m. in St. Andrew’s United Church, Pleasant Bay with Sylvia Fitzgerald officiating. Burial to follow in the Pleasant Bay Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to St. Andrew’s United Church, Pleasant Bay. Funeral is under the direction of Cheticamp Funeral Services Ltd.

It is with a sad heart that we announce the death of our loving sister which occurred suddenly on Friday, May 25th, 2018 at Sacred Heart Community Health Centre. Born on April 23rd, 1955 she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Gladys (Deveau) Lelièvre. Our special needs sister was a very affectionate and loving person. Next to the love she had for her family, her love of music was what made Monique the happiest wherever she lived; from the family home, to Mary Hills Home in Mabou, to La Maison Rodrigue and finally to her last residence at Le Foyer Père Fiset for the last 8 years.
Monique is survived by sister Yolande Aucoin, her brother Chester (Bessie) LeLièvre; nieces Velda, Chesca, Lynn, nephew Vernon. She also leaves behind her friends at Foyer Père Fiset and at CARES workshop where she received great care and affection from the staff who were so considerate and loving. All our thanks and good wishes are sent to them. Besides her parents, Monique was predeceased by her brother-in-law Wilfred Aucoin. Cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation. Funeral mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, May 30th at 10:30am in Église Saint-Pierre, Chéticamp with Fr. Peter LeBlanc officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Foyer Père Fiset or CARES. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Chéticamp Funeral Services. Condolences may be sent via www.cheticampfuneralservices.ca

Duplin, Lucie

With a heavy heart, we announce the passing of our mother Lucie. With family by her side, she left peacefully on March 24, 2018 at the Sacred Heart Community Health Centre in Chéticamp, Nova Scotia at the age of 64.

Spouse of the late David Chikoski. Cherished mother of Manon Cuthbertson (Jamie) and Margaret Matthews (Joss). Proud grandma of Natalie and James Cuthbertson; the late Mattea Matthews;Jada, Eve, Joss and James Matthews-Vuotilainen.

She was a dear sister of the late Gerard Duplin (late Colleen); late Paul Duplin (Emily);late Lise Paquette (Elphege); late Diane Treberg (late Henry); André Duplin (late Ruby);Guy Duplin (Germaine);Christiane Turmel (Laurent); late Francine Turmel (Gerard); and Raymond Duplin (Michelle). She will also be missed by many nieces and nephews.She is predeceased by her parents Laurent and EléonoreDuplin.

A celebration of life will be held in Sault Ste. Marie, ON at a later date.

Age 85, of Chéticamp passed away peacefully on Monday, March 12, 2018 at Foyer Père Fiset.  Born in Chéticamp, she was the daughter of the late Pierre (Pit) Poirier and Hélène Aucoin.

Olive was an avid bingo player. She enjoyed listening to the music of many local musicians. She will be remembered for her generosity towards her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She took much pride in her family. We wishes to thank the staff of Foyer Père Fiset for their compassionate care over the years.

Olive is survived by sons; Normand (Marie Sylvie), Chéticamp, Rhéal (Yvelle), Dartmouth; daughters, Marie Edna (Larry), Newfoundland, Noëlla, Chéticamp; brothers, Arthur, David (Hilda); sister, Amélia (Paul) Roach; grand-children, Céleste, Jean-Pierre, Chantale, Dominique, François; great-grandchildren, Mylène, Luka, Ben, Emily, Sophie.  She was predeceased by her husband, Willie Joe; brothers, Hubert, Anselme-Alphonse, Xavier, Alex Joe, Simi John, Wilfred; sisters, Elizabeth, Marie Flora, Annie Belle, Hélène Rose, Marie Eunice, Marie-Edna, Marie.  Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 14, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. in Chéticamp Funeral Home, Chéticamp.  Funeral mass will be celebrated on Friday, March 16, at 1:00pm in Église Saint-Pierre, Chéticamp with Fr. Peter LeBlanc officiating.  Burial in the parish cemetery.  Memorial donations may be made to Foyer Père Fiset (Recreation Department).

Age 73. It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Joseph Hubert Aucoin of Chéticamp on March 12, 2018 in Lantana, Fla. He was the son of Emily Burns and the late Henri (a Mose) Aucoin. Joe was an honorable husband, father and grandfather. Upon leaving Chéticamp, he made Ontario his home for 15 years, where he was well-known as a favored boss to many staff throughout the Royal Bank. After 20 years of service, Joe took to his favorite place…in the sun. As an avid walker at his Florida home, he was known to many and always had a joke or comment for all those he met during his daily walks. Being punctual was innate to Joe; you could be assured to find him at four o’clock sharp for happy hour with family and friends, no matter where he was. Joe was a devout Catholic and practiced his faith in every aspect of his life; he was known for his generosity of his time and money. He was dedicated to his family, whom he loved and cherished. Joe was liked by all and always ready to help anyone in need. He was a real presence for those who knew him and loved to help others expecting nothing in return. Besides his mother, Joe is survived by his fiancée, Johanne Delaney; his daughter, Lisa (Jason) Blackwell; and his grand-children, Bryanna, Korall and MacKenzie. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 48 years, Carmella; sons, Roger and Gregory; nephew, Rickey. He will be forever missed by his brothers, Louis Paul (Patricia), Chéticamp; André (Estelle), Shediac, N.B.; and his sister, Noella Chiasson, Chéticamp. He also leaves to mourn many dear friends; his nieces, Wanda, Shelley and Tanya and nephew, Bruce. Cremation has taken place. Visitation will be on Thursday, August 2nd, 2018 from 7-9 p.m. in Chéticamp Funeral Home. Funeral mass will be celebrated on Friday, August 3rd, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. in Église Saint-Pierre, Chéticamp with Father Peter LeBlanc officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Cancer Patient Care Fund (https://www.because youcare.ca) or to Paroisse Saint-Pierre in Chéticamp.

Age 89, of Chéticamp passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Sacred Heart Community Health Centre in Chéticamp. She was the daughter of the late Simon Bourgeois and Rose (Chiasson) Bourgeois. Sadie Mae is survived by her husband Joseph Aucoin; sons; Réal (Dauphine) Aucoin, André (Anita) Aucoin; daughter, Jeannine (Semi) Larade; daughter-in-law, Sharon Aucoin; brothers, Simon Joe (Jeanne) Bourgeois, Yvon (Denise) Bourgeois; sisters, Luce Colombe LeBlanc, Ethel (Marcellin) Aucoin, Léona Aucoin, Yvonne (Livan) MacLaughlin; grand-children, Robert, Mark, Shauna, Byron, Dale, Cindy, Jennifer, Carole, Matthew; great-grandchildren , Zachary, Allison, Ava, Katlyn, Nathan, Grayson, Caleb, Chloe, Breanna, Paige, Connor, Ainsley, Ellie, Giana. She was predeceased by her son Roger (November 2017); brothers, Charlie Bourgeois, Léo Bourgeois; sisters, Marie Eva Maillet, Rose Anna Poirier. Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 15, from 7-9 p.m. at Chéticamp Funeral Home, Chéticamp. Funeral mass will be celebrated on Friday, March 16, at 10:30am in Église Saint-Pierre, Chéticamp with Fr. Peter LeBlanc officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to a charity of your choice.

Age 73, of Cheticamp which occurred on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 in Sacred Heart Community Centre, Cheticamp with her family by her side. Born in Cheticamp, she was a daughter of the late Aimable and Hélène Mae (Larade) Aucoin. She is survived by her son, Kenneth James (Stephanie) Aucoin; daughter, Myra Patricia (Glen) Muise; brothers, James/Jimmy (Catherine) Aucoin; sisters, Lucy Larade, Dorothy Haché and Patricia (Bobby) Aucoin; grandchildren, Benson and Beckett Aucoin and Luc Muise. She was predeceased by brothers, Joseph William and François Aucoin and sister Thérèse Gelina Aucoin. Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 1, from 7-9 p.m. in Cheticamp Funeral Home, Cheticamp. Funeral mass will be celebrated on Friday, March 2, at 10:30 a.m. in St. Peter’s Church, Cheticamp with Fr. Peter LeBlanc officiating. Burial in the parish cemetery at a later date. Memorial donations may be made to Cape Breton Cancer Patient Care Fund or to La Fondation l’hopital du Sacré-Coeur.

98, in Foyer Père Fiset Guest Home, Chéticamp passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Chéticamp, she was the daughter of the late Damien and Virgine (LeBlanc) Desveaux. She is survived by her son, Jeannot (Alice) Chiasson; daughters, Sr. Fernande Chiasson , Augustine (Austin) MacDonald, Solange (Jerome) Mombourquette, Roberta (Leslie) Frost; grandchildren, Jéremie and Jonathan Mombourquette, Joel (Cindy) Chiasson, Alana Chiasson, Christopher and Devon Frost; great- grandchildren, Soleil and Monroe Chiasson. Dinabelle was predeceased by husband, Angus Chiasson; brothers, Willie, Josie and Wilfred Desveaux; sisters, Maggie Deveau, Catherine LeFort, Marie Hélène Keating, Lizy Mae Aucoin, Jeannette Aucoin. Visitation will be held at Cheticamp Funeral Home on Friday from 7-9 pm. Funeral mass will be celebrated in Église Saint-Pierre de Chéticamp on Saturday at 2 p.m. with Father Peter LeBlanc officiating. Interment in the parish cemetery at a later date. Memorial donations may be made to Foyer Père Fiset Recreation Dept.

89….It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that the family announces the passing of Beatrice Desveaux, February 23, 2018 at the QEII Hospital in Halifax. She was born in Grand Etang, Inverness Co., on August 18, 1928 to the late Johnny and Laura (Cormier) Aucoin. She was married to the love of her life Patrick (Packo) Joseph Desveaux for 48 years and was predeceased by him in 1998. Beatrice was a dedicated volunteer. She could be counted on to support community activities and organizations. Her love for music and storytelling was well known throughout the community and her passion to share these loves was never more evident than through her radio program (pot pourri) on CKJM which ran for 17 years. Throughout her life, she had many different occupations but to her the most important one was taking care of her family while raising her 7 children. She also welcomed numerous foster children into the family and she never met a stranger, only made new friends. Over the years, she worked as a teachers aid with special needs children and was instrumental in the formation of the Marguerite Gallant museum at the Trois Pignons in Cheticamp, N.S. and worked there as a guide for many years. She also wrote a book about her own children’s experiences with this kind and unique woman. Mom took great pride in getting older but never growing up. Beatrice is survived by children, Jeannine, Dartmouth, Harvey (Ann), Cheticamp, Elise (Richard), Moncton, Charles (Patricia), Halifax, Colette (Patrick), Lower Sackville, Emilie (Kirk), Coldbrook and Prescille (Laurie), Cheticamp. She took pride and joy in each new addition to her family especially her grandchildren Nicholas (Niki), Jacques (Samm), Pierre, Jonathan, Michelle, Victoria, Daniel and Jeremy as well as her great-grandchildren Alex and Will. She also leaves behind her sisters, Corinne Murdy, Jeanne Deveau, Laurel LeFort, Glenna Rainville; brothers, Victor and Maurice Aucoin. She was predeceased by brother Harvey Aucoin and sister Lea Caissie. The family would like to thank the staff of 7.4 Neurology at the QEII hospital for the care, comfort and dignity shown to Mom and the family during this difficult time. Cremation has taken place. Visitation for Beatrice will take place at Cheticamp Funeral Home on Saturday, March 10, 2018, with visiting hours from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral mass will be celebrated on Monday, March 12, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. in St. Joseph Church, St. Joseph du Moine with Father Peter LeBlanc officiating with co-celebrant Fr. Jean Baptist Decoste. Burial in the parish cemetery. Family flowers only please. Memorial donations may be made to a charity of your choice