Dorothy May Paul Marshall

76- Eskasoni

It is with deep sadness and sorrow the we announce the sudden passing of our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother Dorothy May Marshall 76, who passed away Saturday morning, May 9, 2009 at home, surrounded by her loving husband, children, siblings and friends.

Born in Barra Head, (Chapel Island) she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Mary Ann (Francis) Paul. She was a member of Holy Family Parish Eskasoni. A school teacher by profession she taught children in Eskasoni for the past 26 years. She also served on the Band Council for one term. Dorothy is survived by her loving husband of 54 years Michael S., one son Marshall L., two daughters, Mary Ann (Reginald) Mary Pauline (Peter) also surviving are 7 brothers, Michael A. (Betty), Colin, Peter, Michael J., Joe Mike (Grace), Douglas and Andrew Jr. One sister Mary Ann (Steve) and 8 grandchildren Marshall Jr., Kaylynne, Nora, Timothy, Mary Louise, D.J., Jeremiah, and Chelsea 4 great grandchildren Taylor, Sarah, Louie, and baby D.J..

Dorothy was predeceased by her sisters Mary Louise Simon, Mary Agnes Marshall, Mary Rose Cabot, Mary Ellen Paul, Annie Catherine Googoo, Mary Rose Paul and one brother James Paul, two grandchildren R.J Poulette and Donelda Googoo.

Visitation for the late Dorothy May Marshall will take place after 7 PM on Monday May 11, 2009 at the Gabriel Center in Eskasoni. A funeral mass will be celebrated on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Family Church, Eskasoni with Rev. Martin MacDougall officiating. Interment Holy Family Parish cemetery, Eskasoni.

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