Obituary of Joseph Alexis Dorey

Dorey Joseph Alexis -94, Arichat, formerly of West Arichat, passed away at his residence at St. Anne Community & Nursing Care Centre in Arichat on May 17, 2007. Born in West Arichat, he was the son of the late George and Mary Alma (Fougere) Dorey. He was a local Meat Cutter for 30 years, traveling all over the communities of Louisdale and Isle Madame. He is survived by daughters, Brenda Boudreau (Adolphe), Arichat and Jeannette Jeffrey, West Arichat; sisters, Laura Gerard, West Arichat, Martha Murphy, Seattle Washington and Alexina Marcotte, Lower Sackville; eight grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife Mary Violet (Dorey) Dorey; sisters, Mary Fougere, Lena Gerroir, Virginia Joyce. Brothers: Edmund, Joe, Wilfred, Albert, Willie and Walter Visitation will be held this evening 7-9 and Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 in the C.H. Boudreau Funeral Home Arichat A Mass of Christian Burial to Celebrate the life of Alexis will be held, Monday May 21, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. in the Immaculate Conception Church in West Arichat, with Rev. Gary MacPherson officiating, burial to follow in the Immaculate Conception Parish Cemetery, West Arichat. Memorial donations can be made to the Diabetes Association of Nova Scotia or to the Canadian Cancer Society. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the C.H. Boudreau Funeral Home in Arichat. On line condolences can be sent to the family at www.chboudreau.com