It is with deep sadness we announce the death of 95 year old Cyprien Benjamin better Known as “Boboy” of Giraudel. He died at his residence on Tuesday August 13th 2024.
Survived by his wife- Gertrude Benjamin aka Dada of Fortune.
5 Children- Mary ‘Lovealone’ Benjamin and Dorothy Benjamin in Dominica, Frederick Benjamin in Antigua, Julie and Christiana Benjamin in the United States.
15 Grandchildren Jean-Luc, Sylvie and Sylvia Royer, Christelle Stoute, Chantal Hyman, Cordelle and Kimeron Lazare, Kenitta Dorival, Okang Xavier, Jireh and Dyzaira Durand, Jizel Blanc, Kimberly, Daniel and Tyron Benjamin both here and abroad.
10 Great grandchildren Kitwani, Kimella, Kinaya, Kenyatta, Kimiyon, Kayden, Tayshawn, Kiara, Jayce and Rayzante both here and abroad.
Sister- Justina Benjamin in Martinique.
Special nieces- Euthelie Pierre, Ruth Dorival and Mary Walsh.
Other nieces and nephews Magdalene, Mary, Bernard, Joan, Avan, Julie, Linda, Randy, Jerine, Cleve, Sonia, Gertrude, Marilyn, Mona, Babie, Cynthia, Joseph, Roy, Ruthine, Roy, Elizabeth, Thomas, Reginald, Nester, Rosemarie and Josephine
Numerous Grand, great grand and great great grand nieces and nephews
Numerous cousins including Annette Nicholas.
Parish Priest Father Francis.
Close friends- Glenis ‘wapo’ Harve, Lenox Honeychurch, Maudrie Cuffy and The Alfreds at Giraudel.
The communities of Giraudel and Egleston, other relatives and friends names too numerous to mention.
The body of the late Cyprien Benjamin will be transported from the North Eastern Funeral Home for viewing at 2:30pm on Tuesday 27th August 2024 at “Our Mother of Perpetual Help Charpel” in Giraudel. Funeral mass begins at 3pm followed by internment at the Giraudel Cemetery.
