Juliette Marie Blinn

Juliette Marie Blinn, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at her home in Brighton, on December 27th, 2017 at the age of 74. She was the daughter of the late, Auguste and Agnes (Boudreau) Blinn of St. Bernard and Step-Mother Elizabeth (Gaudet) Blinn. Juliette faced many challenges throughout her time in this life, but never lost her smile. She attended the School for the Deaf in both Halifax and Amherst where she met lifelong friends. Always ready to teach others through sign language, optimism, perseverance, and love, her lessons will live on through those she leaves behind. She is survived by her sister, Bernadette (Omer) Blinn of Comeauville; brother Bernard (Shirley) of Sudbury, Ont.; Step-sister Irene (Normand) Boudreau of Belliveau Cove, brother-in-law Peter Comeau of Marshalltown; her beloved nieces, nephews and their families. Apart from her parents, she was predeceased by her sister Annette, nephews, Brian, Daniel and great-nephew Tyson. Cremation has taken place. A Service Celebrating Juliette's Life will be 2 pm on Saturday January 6th, 2018 at Digby Wesleyan Church, Digby. Pastor Andrew Maves presiding. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Society of Deaf & Hard of Hearing Nova Scotians sdhhns.org (1888 Brunswick Street, Suite 805 Halifax, NS B3J 3J8) & the Victorian Order of Nurses (VON). Condolences at www.jaynesfuneralhome.com

Juliette had faith that once she reached the other side she would be with her loved ones again and hear them speak, sing and laugh.