Janice Amarna Paul
Passed in: Eskasoni
Passed on: July 15th, 2014
With saddened hearts we would like to announce the sudden passing of Janice Amarna Paul, daughter of the late Noel R and Sarah Denny of Eskasoni, on July 15, 2014, at her home.
She was predeceased by infant son, Lisal Vincent, sister, Dolena Syliboy, brother, Richard Denny and father-in-law, Daniel Paul.
She was a member of St. Ann’s Misson Church, Membertou and sang in the Mi'kmaq choir. Her spirituality and Mi'kmaq culture were very important in her life journey.
Janice was retired from the Membertou Band where she worked as an administrative assistant.
Janice loved to play pool and has played in tournaments as far as Las Vegas. She loved her cottage in Malagawatch with the company of friends. Her laughter, quick wit and her Michael Jackson karaoke songs will be remembered by family and friends.
She will be missed by loving husband, Lance Paul and a devoted mother of her sons, Andre Noel, Landon Daniel and Dexter Cecil, all of Membertou. Janice is also survived by her sisters, Mary Rose Julian (Albert), Jessie Denny (Afton), Joan Denny (Keith), Wilma Simon, Melinda Young, Beverly Jeddore, Kathy Adrian (Reggie), Sheraine Young (Nelson), Vivian Basque and brother, Joel Denny (Lisa); mother-in-law, Elizabeth Paul (Danny); brothers-in-law, John (Joan) and Troy Paul and sister, Sharon (Ron) Rudderham. Also survived by her godchildren, Candace Sappier, Ryan Isadore, both of Membertou, and Noel R. Denny, Eskasoni, and a large number of nieces and nephews.
Visitation will take place at TW Curry Parkview Chapel, 755 George St., Sydney starting at 7 p.m. on Sunday, July 20 continuing on Monday, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. with funeral mass celebrated on Tuesday at 11 a.m. at St. Marguerite Bourgeoys (St. Joseph’s Church), 40 Cabot St., Sydney with Rev. Bill Burke officiating. Interment in Membertou Memorial Gardens, Membertou. Salite to follow at MTCC.
Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.twcurry.com.
