Donald Joseph Gaudet

Male 1928 - 2014  (85 years)


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  • Name Donald Joseph Gaudet 
    Born 6 Apr 1928  Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 7 Feb 2014  Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I14215  OGrady Family Tree
    Last Modified 22 May 2021 

    Father Joseph Roger Gaudet,   b. 7 Jul 1899, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1988, Church Point, Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Marie Rose Comeau,   b. Aug 1901, Church Point, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1989  (Age ~ 87 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 1926  , Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5686  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Patricia 
    Last Modified 22 May 2021 
    Family ID F5689  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • GAUDET, Donald Joseph ? Age 85, The family of Donald Joseph Gaudet are deeply saddened to announce his passing on February 7, 2014 at The Meadows Home for Special Care, Yarmouth. Born in Charlestown Massachusetts, he was a son of the late Roger and Marie Rose Gaudet. Donald had a diverse career in both the United States and Canada. He was a 40+ year member of the Clare Knights of Columbus and also served as a director on the Saint-Mary?s Credit Union for many years. Donald served with distinction in the Korean War, 213th Field Artillery Battalion, U. S. Army from December 1950 to December 1952. He was also a long standing member of the Saulnierville Royal Canadian Legion Branch. Donald was an avid Montreal Canadiens fan and shared his passion with his family and friends. In retirement he could be found with his many friends at Tim Horton?s. His favorite things were: berry picking in the summer, family gatherings, his incredible neighbors, and dominating at checkers. The family sincerest thanks go out to the Meadows staff for his time there and to all those who visited him. Donald is survived by his wife, Mary Patricia Gaudet; children, Donna Gaudet, Steven Gaudet (Lise), Brian Gaudet, Scott Gaudet (Catherine), Neal Gaudet (Debbie), Glen Gaudet, Gary Gaudet; brothers, Gerald (Anne-Marie), Ralph, Andrew (Micheline), Ernest (Joye); grandchildren, Ellen, Karyn, Jamie, Nathan, Kevin, Carli, Christopher, Natalie, Ethan and Reilly; many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his sister, Jeanette and brother, Robert. Funeral arrangements are under the care and direction of H.M. Huskilson?s Funeral Home, 29 Albert Street, Yarmouth, with visitation from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday, February 11 in Yarmouth. A funeral mass will be celebrated on Wednesday at 11 a.m. from Saint Ambrose Cathedral, Yarmouth, Father Gerald David officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Donald?s memory may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia. You may leave messages of condolence or sign the on-line guestbook by visiting www.huskilson.net.