Bathurst - Mrs. Evelyn Godin, 91, wife of Alban Godin, of St. Mary's Ave., Bathurst, passed away on Sunday (January 11, 2009) at the Chaleur Regional Hospital, Bathurst, after a brief illness.
Born in Bathurst, she was the daughter of the late Philippe and Ida (Vienneau) Doucet.
She was a school teacher in the Bathurst area for most of her life and was a member of the Retired School Teachers Association of New Brunswick.
She was the last surviving member of her immediate family.
Besides her husband, she is survived by:
Two sons:
Gerald (Germaine) and
Rhéal (Rejeanne) both of Bathurst
Three daughters:
Angela Léger (Michel) and
Adelma Godin (Gilles) both of Bathurst
Jeanne Boudreau (Donald) of Balmoral
12 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
The body will rest after 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at Elhatton's Funeral Home (www.elhatton.com), Bathurst. Funeral Service will be celebrated on Wednesday morning (January 14, 2009) at 11:00 a.m. from the Funeral Home Chapel with Father Wesley Wade officiating. Visiting hours are Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9.