Obituary of Arthur Joseph Dorey

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Arthur Joseph Dorey, age 67, of West Arichat, announces his sudden passing on October 17, 2016 at his home in West Arichat. Born in Arichat, he was the son of the late William Albert and Evelyn (Covin) Dorey. Arthur truly enjoyed making people laugh and loved life to the fullness. Most of his good times were had in his shed, playing cards and having a beer He will be sadly missed by his daughters, Brittany (fiancée, Cody Pardy), Arichat and Cindy, West Arichat; brothers, Joseph (Jean), Port Hawkesbury, Ambrose, Port Royal, Thelma (Betty), and Raymond (Amanda) both of West Arichat; sisters, Kathleen Dorey and Evangeline (Leonard) Lavandier, both of West Arichat, Zita Boudreau, Violet Bonin, both of Port Royal and sister-in-law Ann (David). He will especially be missed by the love of his life and the mother of his children, Collette Dorey; many nieces, nephews, Godchildren and friends. Besides his parents, Arthur was predeceased by his brother David and nephew, Robert. Cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation per request. Funeral Mass will be celebrated in Our Lady of Assumption Church in Arichat on Monday afternoon, October 24th at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Doug MacDonald officiating. Burial to take place in the Immaculate Conception Cemetery in West Arichat. Memorial donations may be made to the family. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to C. H. Boudreau Funeral Home in Arichat. To send words of comfort to the family or to light a candle in memory or Arthur please visit, www.chboudreau.com