/ Jun 21, 2026
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We announce the Death of 84 Year Old Francisca Laronde better known as Car from La Plaine who resided in Massacre. She died at her daughter’s residence in San Souveur.
Left to mourn:
Sisters: Cizarena Stephens in Dominica and Esther Laronde- Montanvert in United States
2 brother in Law : Lloyd Stephens & Amend Montanvert
8 Children:
4 Sons: Calistus, Nicholas Rosie and Alexander Cassell in St. Martin
4 daughters: Jacinta & Ismay Cassell in Dominica, Claudia Cassell ,Rosema Christopher in St. Martin
1 Son in Law: Dion Christopher
2 Daughters in Law: Emma & Janey Cassell
1 Adopted Son: Titus Stoute
2 Adopted Daughters: Delauny & Vanita Cassell
23 Grand Childern: Javeed Joseph, Emerlyn & Lisa Pierre, Jeannel Carbon
Primrose David & Alverson Cassell in Dominica. Dandra & Colsia Benjamin Jason Shillingford Diana & Samantha Christopher. Jermain, Kernisha, Brendon, Uriel Jordan & Logan in St. Martin, Nia in Jamaica, Calisa in Canada, Darius & Daniel in Martinique, Alicia in France, Corneilous Cassell in England
3 Grand Children in Law: Miriel Cassell, LynBertha Joseph and Clive Carbon
18 Great Grand Children: Jamaal Joseph, Jahrissa Carbon, Jahsion Luke, Jerlyn Bruno, Jayden Charles, Jeallyn Pierre, Destiny Benjamin, Jeailya & Jeawyhan Christopher, Koeia Sylvester, Didre, Jaylon & Jaylina Shillingford, Michelle Woodly, Syon, Aminah, Keran & Jade Cassell
1 Great Great Grand Son: Dansan Pierre
6 Nieces: Genia Stephens, Jennifer Joseph, Janey, Vincia, Sandra & Mavis in the United States
7 Nephews: Keith Stephens, Rudolph Pascal, Phillip, Michael, Joseph, Clifton James in the United States
Friends: Hon. Octavia Alfred, Doctor Cathy Massicot, Edith Copiel ,Patricia Newton,Dorothy Warrington,Elvin St Luce ,Ilma Joseph, Michael Copiel,Pamela Browne ,Roslyn Leblanc & Giselle Hyacinth
The Laronde, Colaire, Stedman, Saint Jean and Lawrence families in Laplaine
The Cassell, Pascal, Hurtault, Jno Baptiste, Allan, Williams, Christopher, Sylvester & Giraudel Families here and abroad.
The Entire community of Massacre & San Souveur
Other families and friends names too numerous to mention.
The body of the late Francisca Laronde will be transported from Lyndhurst Funeral on Monday 14th March 2022 for viewing at 2:00 pm at the St. Martin De Porres Catholic Church. The funeral service begins at 2:30 pm followed by interment at the Massacre Catholic Cemetery
We announce the Death of 84 Year Old Francisca Laronde better known as Car from La Plaine who resided in Massacre. She died at her daughter’s residence in San Souveur.
Left to mourn:
Sisters: Cizarena Stephens in Dominica and Esther Laronde- Montanvert in United States
2 brother in Law : Lloyd Stephens & Amend Montanvert
8 Children:
4 Sons: Calistus, Nicholas Rosie and Alexander Cassell in St. Martin
4 daughters: Jacinta & Ismay Cassell in Dominica, Claudia Cassell ,Rosema Christopher in St. Martin
1 Son in Law: Dion Christopher
2 Daughters in Law: Emma & Janey Cassell
1 Adopted Son: Titus Stoute
2 Adopted Daughters: Delauny & Vanita Cassell
23 Grand Childern: Javeed Joseph, Emerlyn & Lisa Pierre, Jeannel Carbon
Primrose David & Alverson Cassell in Dominica. Dandra & Colsia Benjamin Jason Shillingford Diana & Samantha Christopher. Jermain, Kernisha, Brendon, Uriel Jordan & Logan in St. Martin, Nia in Jamaica, Calisa in Canada, Darius & Daniel in Martinique, Alicia in France, Corneilous Cassell in England
3 Grand Children in Law: Miriel Cassell, LynBertha Joseph and Clive Carbon
18 Great Grand Children: Jamaal Joseph, Jahrissa Carbon, Jahsion Luke, Jerlyn Bruno, Jayden Charles, Jeallyn Pierre, Destiny Benjamin, Jeailya & Jeawyhan Christopher, Koeia Sylvester, Didre, Jaylon & Jaylina Shillingford, Michelle Woodly, Syon, Aminah, Keran & Jade Cassell
1 Great Great Grand Son: Dansan Pierre
6 Nieces: Genia Stephens, Jennifer Joseph, Janey, Vincia, Sandra & Mavis in the United States
7 Nephews: Keith Stephens, Rudolph Pascal, Phillip, Michael, Joseph, Clifton James in the United States
Friends: Hon. Octavia Alfred, Doctor Cathy Massicot, Edith Copiel ,Patricia Newton,Dorothy Warrington,Elvin St Luce ,Ilma Joseph, Michael Copiel,Pamela Browne ,Roslyn Leblanc & Giselle Hyacinth
The Laronde, Colaire, Stedman, Saint Jean and Lawrence families in Laplaine
The Cassell, Pascal, Hurtault, Jno Baptiste, Allan, Williams, Christopher, Sylvester & Giraudel Families here and abroad.
The Entire community of Massacre & San Souveur
Other families and friends names too numerous to mention.
The body of the late Francisca Laronde will be transported from Lyndhurst Funeral on Monday 14th March 2022 for viewing at 2:00 pm at the St. Martin De Porres Catholic Church. The funeral service begins at 2:30 pm followed by interment at the Massacre Catholic Cemetery
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