DORIS R. JACQUES, 80, of Venice Florida, formerly of Wethersfield and Hartford Connecticut, died on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Meriden, Connecticut on July 24, 1937 to Delphis Bouffard and Marie-Ange (Marcoux) Bouffard.
Doris is survived by her devoted husband of 61 years, Paul Jacques Sr.; children and spouses, Julie and Ray Marcotte, Michael and Louise Jacques, Ronald and Carol Jacques, Paul and Dorothy Jacques and Joanne Jacques; 11 grandchildren and 6 step-grandchildren; sister, Reverend Lorraine Bouffard, brother and sister-in-law, Ronald and Doris Bouffard; caring in-laws, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.
A memorial service will be held at Sarasota National Cemetery, 9810 State Rd 72, Sarasota, Florida on Monday, February 26, 2018, procession assembly begins at 9:45am, service starts promptly at 10:00am.
The family gives special thanks to her exceptional caregiver Debbie Breetz; Senior Helpers Venice, and Tidewell Hospice Venice.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Tidewell Hospice 220 Wexford Blvd. Venice, FL 34293, www.tidewellhospice.org.