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Luce Ethel MacKinnon

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Age 84, Foyer Pére Fiset Guest Home, Cheticamp, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 31, 2026 in the Guest Home. Ethel was a daughter of the late Thaddeo and the late Marie (Chiasson) Chiasson.
Ethel went to school in Petit Etang. She was a waitress all her life, before going to Montréal, Que.
Ethel is survived by her husband, André Poirier; her daughter, Brendalee Doucet; sisters, Laurette Larade, Marie Columbe Robichaud, Germaine Bourgeois, Martine Camus, Nettie C hiasson, and Stella Chiasson; brothers, Cyril Chiasson and Gaston Chiasson; grandchildren, Corey Doucet and Curtis Doucet; and great-grandchildren, Mason and Carter Doucet, and Quin Doucet.
Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her sisters, Micheline Chiasson and Judy Scott; and her brother, Charlie Chiasson.
A private funeral, (for family only), will be held in St. Peter’s Cemetery, Cheticamp on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 with Father Daniel Gustave officiating.
Memorial donations may be made to the Cape Breton Cancer Patient Fund.

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  1. Kim Lemky

    I am so sorry to hear this, she was always so kind, my condolences to all of you.

  2. Eleanor Gallant

    Deepest condolences to Ethel’s family. I know her sister Martine.

  3. Marcel & Yvette

    Our thoughts and orayers are with the family. May Ethel rest in God’s heavenly garden.

  4. Irma LeFort McGuinness

    My confelence to the family

  5. Rachelle

    I also worked with Ethel at the harbour Restaurant in the middle 70s Very nice Lady ! I remember her telling me one day You can’t judge a book by its cover She went on to tell me that When Sheila told her I was being hired ; She said I Ithought you always looked so cross but now That I know you I feel differently about you You are great to work with! I guess my looks didn’t bother her so much anymore She was are great person! Sympathy to all her friends and family!

  6. Nicolle Desveaux

    Sinceres sympathies to all her family and friends. What a waitress she was!

  7. Karen Deveau

    Deepest sympathies to Ethel’s family on her passing.

  8. Dianne Logan (Muise)

    I worked with Ethel at the Harbour Restaurant in the 70s she was an awesome waitress and co-worker. She had a kind heart ❤️ and never spoke anything bad about anyone. My sincere condolences 🙏.

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