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We announce the death of JANET JNO. BAPTISTE nee AUSTRIE affectionately known as “MOTHER”, age 68 years, of Castle Bruce, who resided in Giraudel.She passed away on December 6th, 2024, at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital.
She will be remembered by:
HUSBAND: James Jno. Baptiste
DAUGHTER: Karen Josephs
SON: Phillip Jno. Baptiste
GRANDCHILDREN: Jade Junkere, Darille Josephs, Sunil and Phoenix Jno. Baptiste
GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN: Vuitton and Karina Junkere
MOTHER: Philomene Bannis
SISTERS: Clotilda Robinson, Ursuline, and Augustin Bannis
BROTHERS: Dr. Octan Bannis, Gregoire Lockhart, Cornelius Bannis
DAUGHTER-IN-LAW: Nicole Jno. Baptiste
SISTER-IN-LAW: Sylma and Alexiana Jno Baptiste, Sevrina Bell, Vernita Rena Lockhart Bannis
BROTHER-IN-LAW: Renick, Tony and Julian Jno Baptiste, David Morancie, Jerome Robinson
AUNTS: Lucilla Simeon, Giffa Constance, Tamplain Austrie Christmas
UNCLE: Jerome Durand and Claude Jayee Austrie
NIECES: Autisha Paul, Arifa Darroux, Kayla, Chloe, Cornelia, Onika, Nadilen, Marisol, Kedisha, Arriana, and Mackenzie Bannis
NEPHEWS: Craig, Rene, Octan Jr., Akim, Tyler, Cee-Jay, David, Daniel and Kurdian Bannis, Hanson and Alson Darroux, Dalton St. Jean, Jertil and Jardin Robinson,
COUSINS INCLUDING: Geraldine Boston, Miranda, Delia Giddings-Stedman, Stella Giddings, Hilda Giddings-Rocque, Celia Simeon, Caesarina Ferrol, Prisca Gamble, Athenia Jno. Baptiste, Mayie Duverney, Stacey Ambrose, Dale, Isabella, Linda and Phedelis Drigo, Aime Laurent, Agnes Joseph, Polly Stevens, Ferdilia Dubique, Donald Giddings, Burnham, Acres and Duncan Stowe, Phillip Elwin, Raymond Simeon, Paul, Bernard, Peter and Johnson Drigo, Emmanuel, Roosevelt, Ned, Gomez, Earlsworth, Frank, Keith, Michael, and Gomez Drigo, Michael Jno. Finn, Reginald Austrie
GODCHILDREN: Kenrick Jno Baptiste and Michisha Lee
OTHER FAMILY AND CLOSE FRIENDS: Juliana Durand, Brenda Cuffy, Phillip Riley, Francis and Lauretta Blondel, Petrona and Theona Jno Baptiste, Nora Buckett, Emerline Auguiste, the Scotland and Austrie family, the staff of Dawbiney and Glover Wards of the DCFH, the Gomier Family Prayer Group, the communities of Castle Bruce and Giraudel, and other relatives and friends names too numerous to mention.
FUNERAL DETAILS:
DATE: Tuesday 17th December 2024
VENUE: Our Lady of Fatima Roman Catholic Church in Newtown
VIEWING: From 2:30 pm
FUNERAL MASS: 3:00pm
INTERMENT: Roseau Catholic Cemetery
We announce the death of JANET JNO. BAPTISTE nee AUSTRIE affectionately known as “MOTHER”, age 68 years, of Castle Bruce, who resided in Giraudel.She passed away on December 6th, 2024, at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital.
She will be remembered by:
HUSBAND: James Jno. Baptiste
DAUGHTER: Karen Josephs
SON: Phillip Jno. Baptiste
GRANDCHILDREN: Jade Junkere, Darille Josephs, Sunil and Phoenix Jno. Baptiste
GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN: Vuitton and Karina Junkere
MOTHER: Philomene Bannis
SISTERS: Clotilda Robinson, Ursuline, and Augustin Bannis
BROTHERS: Dr. Octan Bannis, Gregoire Lockhart, Cornelius Bannis
DAUGHTER-IN-LAW: Nicole Jno. Baptiste
SISTER-IN-LAW: Sylma and Alexiana Jno Baptiste, Sevrina Bell, Vernita Rena Lockhart Bannis
BROTHER-IN-LAW: Renick, Tony and Julian Jno Baptiste, David Morancie, Jerome Robinson
AUNTS: Lucilla Simeon, Giffa Constance, Tamplain Austrie Christmas
UNCLE: Jerome Durand and Claude Jayee Austrie
NIECES: Autisha Paul, Arifa Darroux, Kayla, Chloe, Cornelia, Onika, Nadilen, Marisol, Kedisha, Arriana, and Mackenzie Bannis
NEPHEWS: Craig, Rene, Octan Jr., Akim, Tyler, Cee-Jay, David, Daniel and Kurdian Bannis, Hanson and Alson Darroux, Dalton St. Jean, Jertil and Jardin Robinson,
COUSINS INCLUDING: Geraldine Boston, Miranda, Delia Giddings-Stedman, Stella Giddings, Hilda Giddings-Rocque, Celia Simeon, Caesarina Ferrol, Prisca Gamble, Athenia Jno. Baptiste, Mayie Duverney, Stacey Ambrose, Dale, Isabella, Linda and Phedelis Drigo, Aime Laurent, Agnes Joseph, Polly Stevens, Ferdilia Dubique, Donald Giddings, Burnham, Acres and Duncan Stowe, Phillip Elwin, Raymond Simeon, Paul, Bernard, Peter and Johnson Drigo, Emmanuel, Roosevelt, Ned, Gomez, Earlsworth, Frank, Keith, Michael, and Gomez Drigo, Michael Jno. Finn, Reginald Austrie
GODCHILDREN: Kenrick Jno Baptiste and Michisha Lee
OTHER FAMILY AND CLOSE FRIENDS: Juliana Durand, Brenda Cuffy, Phillip Riley, Francis and Lauretta Blondel, Petrona and Theona Jno Baptiste, Nora Buckett, Emerline Auguiste, the Scotland and Austrie family, the staff of Dawbiney and Glover Wards of the DCFH, the Gomier Family Prayer Group, the communities of Castle Bruce and Giraudel, and other relatives and friends names too numerous to mention.
FUNERAL DETAILS:
DATE: Tuesday 17th December 2024
VENUE: Our Lady of Fatima Roman Catholic Church in Newtown
VIEWING: From 2:30 pm
FUNERAL MASS: 3:00pm
INTERMENT: Roseau Catholic Cemetery
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