Marguerite Marie Saulnier

Saulnier, Marguerite – 87, of Digby passed away May 10, 2011 in Digby General Hospital. Marguerite was the daughter of the late Fidelis and Lillie (Comeau) Boudreau. Marguerite was a member of the St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church in Digby and the C.W.L, Marguerite enjoyed reading, knitting, family gatherings and listening to Daniel O’Donnell’s music. Marguerite is survived by her husband Anthony Saulnier, daughter Diane (Richard)Vantassell, Digby; Stepdaughters Margaret Dextraze, Rhode Island, USA; Cynthia Kenley (Bob Cook), Windsor, NS; son Mark (Melanie), Perth, Ont.; Stepson Clifford (Pat) Melanson, Digby; 10 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Besides her parents Marguerite was predeceased by first husband Clifford Melanson, stepdaughter Blanche, sisters Lucy, Kay, Pauline, Emily, brothers Adolphe, Octive, Gerald, Edward and Emile. Donations can be made to the local food bank in memory of Marguerite. No visitation by request. Funeral service 10am Saturday in St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church, Digby. Father Keith Billard presiding. Family and friends are invited to a reception in the church hall following the service. Interment to follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Church Point. Leave an on-line condolence at www.jaynesfuneralhome.com.