Obituary of Lavinnia Madonna Britten

BRITTEN, Lavinnia Madonna, 82 - Port Hawkesbury It is with saddened hearts that we have to announce the passing of Lavinnia Madonna Britten that occurred at the Strait Richmond Hospital in Evanston on May 15, 2016, with her loving family by her side. Born in Arichat, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Delvina (Fougere) Theriault. Lavinnia was a member of the Evergreen Senior's Club in Port Hawkesbury. She loved bowling, curling, gardening and flowers. She also loved visiting at the Port Hawkesbury Seniors Home and having a good conversation with her family and friends. She is survived by her daughters, Patricia Bowden, Vancouver, and Judy Britten (Alex Phillips), Edmonton, Alb; sons, Blair (Nancy), Arichat and Peter at home in Port Hawkesbury; grandchildren, Dionne, Billy, Lisa and Alfred; great grandchildren, Johnny, Eva, Jack, Dawson and Grant; brothers, Leon, Halifax, Paul (Ann) and Ralph (Geraldine) both of Arichat; sister, Priscilla, Dartmouth. She was predeceased by her husband Clement Joseph; one daughter in infancy; brothers, Alfred, Francis, Lubin and Clem; sister, Delima. Cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held on Wednesday in C.H. Boudreau Funeral Home in Arichat from 2 - 4 & 7 - 9 pm. Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday at 11 am in Our Lady of Assumption Church in Arichat with Rev. Doug MacDonald officiating. Burial to follow in Our Lady of Assumption Parish Cemetery in Arichat. Memorial donations can be made to the Strait Richmond Palliative Care society. To send words of comfort to the family or to light a candle in memory of Lavinnia, please visit, www.chboudreau.com