It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Joshua “Joe” Bontiff, age 57 of Calibishie. Born March 8th, 1966, “Joe” gained his wings at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital on April 15th, 2023.
He leaves to Mourn:
Daughters: Lynah and Joelyn Bontiff.
Granddaughter: Mylah Remy
Brothers: Maymount Honore, Peterson, and Michael Gilbert, Edward, and Jamesy Bontiff.
Sisters-In-Law: Voney Gilbert, Vania Bontiff, Mary-Ann Angol.
Sisters: Ruth Africa Francis, and Camalite George.
Brothers-In-Law: Curtis Francis, and Andrew Rabess.
Uncles: Legend Bontiff, and John LeBlanc.
Aunts: Alice Joseph, and Laurencia Alexander.
Several nieces and nephews including James, and Leo Bontiff, LeQuan Joseph, Fredrickson, Teddison, Yannis, Charleston, and Diliton Gilbert, McLean Rabess, Lynton Africa, Ronaldo George, Jolan Pierre-Louis, Abishai Massicotte, Jamessica, Jamesline, Jayline, Sharon Davis, Eddianna, Edilia, Edisha, and Ezra Bontiff, Verisa George, Christelle Pierre, Lyne Bonnie, Kaylie, and Vanessa Gilbert, Lisa Massicotte, and Paticia, Kris, and Marie Jose Rabess.
Grand nieces and nephews includes, but not limited to, Ammiel, Amiah, Saige, and Wayne Gilbert, Aiden Massicotte, Charlise Pierre, Dantay Lewis, Helima Seasay, Mya Africa, Roquan and Rayquan Stewart, Jaykeem Semper, Bariesha and Shamar Davis, Dequan and Dylon, Triston and Thomas Bontiff.
Several cousins including Valda and Ned John, Matina Lawrence, Veronica, Lauren, Elvin, Joann Peters, Isaiah, Francois Benjamin, Kristi, Guery, Ethson, and Allen Alexander, Youlicia, Youraline, Chrisland, Cleveland, Bertine, Michelle, and Ian Leblanc, many others too numerous to mention.
Close friends including Veronica George, Ashley Daniel, Augustine, and Valley O’Brien, Merlin Joseph, Meridith Celestine, Nazlin Benjamin,Manuela Henry and family, Liburd, Dorian, Paul, Jemma, Paul Armour, Suzan George (Caretaker), Kerran, Denister, Verdan, the boys at Bigg Tuff Bar, the entire Backstreet community, the Marigot Health Team, and many others too numerous to mention.
Other Relatives and friends including the entire Bontiff, Johnson, and Leblanc families of Calibishie, Thibaud, Vieille Case, Paix Bouche, Wood Ford Hill, and Penville. The Francois and Daniel family of Calibishie.
The funeral details of the late Joshua “Joe” Bontiff of Calibishie will take place on Friday 5th May at the Woodfordhill Baptiste Church
Viewing: 1.30p.m
Service: 2:00P.m
Burial will take place at the Marigot Public Cemetery.
