We are saddened to announce the passing of Cyprien “Sporty Boy” Menzies of Roseau who resided in St Croix and finally in Laplaine Dominica. He was 91 years of age.
He is survived by his children Eugenia Maffei, Roy Menzies, Angela O’Kieffe, Jennifer Menzies and Carl Menzies.
Stepdaughter: Ruthine Joseph and stepsons Davidson and Glenford Albert
Daughters in-law: Sonia Menzies and Ana Menzies, and son in-law Larry O’Kieffe.
Grandchildren: Nurse Oyin Maffei, Pietro and Francisco Sekou Maffei, Anya Maffei-Philbert and Algenia Maffei-Brown, Alexis and Lenny O’Kieffe, Nia and Cameron Stedman, Kurth, Vernel, Delroy and Javan Menzies
Granddaughters in law :Carla Maffei and Giolaivys Maffei
Grandsons in law: Danian Philbert, Owen Leon and Steven Brown .
24 great Grandchildren
Nieces: Ruby, Enez and Dorcas
Nephews: Cecil and Atherton, Caretaker Imran Joseph
Special friends James and Lorna Corbette and family, Maudrie Paul and family,
The Laplaine community, the Pastor and congregation of the Laplaine Baptist Church
Other relatives and friends in Delaware, New Jersey, Maryland and St Croix…..names too numerous to mention
Viewing and funeral service begins at 9:45 am on Friday March 11th at the Laplaine Baptist Church followed by interment at the Delices cemetery.
