1918 - 2010 - Cocagne - Alban Maillet, 92, passed away peacefully at the Foyer St-Antoine, surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, August 7, 2010 after a brief illness. Born in St-Maurice on June 10, 1918, he was the son of the late Dosithé and Léonie (Boucher) Maillet. Alban will sadly be missed by his wife of 66 years, Laura (Bourque); four daughters, Jeannette Gaudet (Ulysse), Diane Boucher (Gérald), both of Bouctouche, Cécile Johnston (Sandy) of Notre-Dame-de-Kent, Marguerite Babineau (Rodolphe) of Shediac River; two brothers, Amédée Maillet (late Odile) of St-Thomas, George Maillet (late May) of St. John, NB; four sisters, Maguerite Allain (late Albert) of Bouctouche, Edna Cormier (late Jimmy) of Salem, Mass, Léona Daigle (late Alcide) of Denver, USA, Delma Maillet of Ontario; and seven grandchildren, Aubrey, Charles, Harold, Katherine, Jason, Jean-Yves and Priscilla. He was predeceased by one brother, Eric; and two sisters, Ida and Adeline.
Visitations will be held at the Cocagne RC Church Slumber room on Tuesday, August 10th from 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm and on Wednesday, August 11th from 9:30 am until time of the funeral. Funeral mass will be celebrated at the St-Pierre-de-Cocagne RC Church in Cocagne on Wednesday, August 11th at 11 am. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart and Stroke Foundation or donor's choice would be appreciated by the family. Condolences in the guest book are welcomed at: www.funerairepassagefuneral.ca Funeral arrangement under the professional care of Coopérative Funéraire Passage Funeral Co-operative, 3754, Route 134, Shediac Bridge, NB E4R 1T3 Tel: (506) 532-1050