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Death Announcement of 96-year-old Dolly Maria Gaubert Butler, also known as Molly Butler, who resided in Downing Gap, Goodwill

We announce the death of 96-year-old Dolly Maria Gaubert Butler, also known as Molly Butler, who resided in Downing Gap, Goodwill.  She died at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital on Tuesday 12th December 2023. 

She is survived by:

Five (5) children:  Cornel Butler, Hermina Astaphan, Louis Butler, Rosella Butler-Steele and Valerie Slay                                                                                                                          

Sister: Valerie Burton in Antigua   

Grandchildren: Letitia Butler-Moses, Geoff Astaphan, Kihmo Astaphan, Tammy Astaphan-Bolah, Charlie Astaphan, Cornelle Butler-James, Miguel Butler, Louise Butler, Shoan Butler, Monique Butler, Marlon Butler, Diane Butler-Ellison, Kiyamara Butler, Melissa Slay, Samantha Butler, Kalen Butler, Anthony Butler, Sylvana Butler, Collin Butler, Josephine Butler, Kara Ansley, Dione Butler.        

Great Grandchildren: Kai, Kamaal, Aiden, Ellise, Kameko, Kayla-Maria, Kourtney, Sydney, Sage, Jahmill, Jelani, Liam, Bria, Yannis, Kiara, Keya, Gabrielle, Suzie, Chloe, Christian, Kori, Nathan, London, Croix, Bianca, Jovan, Emma, Jade, Nya, Sophie, Christophe.Brother-in-Law: Woodley Boston   

Nieces:  Julie Boston-George, Valina Boston-Henderson and Tammy Roberts

Nephew: Oliver Jackson in Florida                                                                                                                                 

She will be remembered by granddaughter & grandsons-in-law: Rohan Astaphan,  Clinton Bolah and Jermain Moses.                                                                                                 

Caregivers:  Catherine Isles, Lorraine Lestrade, Annette Toussaint, Dr. Portia Meade, Dr. Diane Robinson-Armour and the staff of the Glover Ward of the Dominica China Friendship Hospital.  

Neighbours & special friends: Louisa Frampton, Alista Green, Lisa de Freitas-Nesty, Victor Simon & family, Maudlyn Rock & Family, Cora Richards, Marvelline Benjamin Andre and Fr. Nigel Karam. 

Other friends and family members including the Butler & Astaphan families in Dominica and overseas. 

The funeral service for the late Mrs. Dolly Maria Gaubert-Butler, will be held on Friday January 12th 2024, at 3:00 p.m, at the Lady of Fair Haven Cathedral Chapel in Roseau, Dominica. Interment will follow at the Roseau Catholic Cemetery.

We announce the death of 96-year-old Dolly Maria Gaubert Butler, also known as Molly Butler, who resided in Downing Gap, Goodwill.  She died at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital on Tuesday 12th December 2023. 

She is survived by:

Five (5) children:  Cornel Butler, Hermina Astaphan, Louis Butler, Rosella Butler-Steele and Valerie Slay                                                                                                                          

Sister: Valerie Burton in Antigua   

Grandchildren: Letitia Butler-Moses, Geoff Astaphan, Kihmo Astaphan, Tammy Astaphan-Bolah, Charlie Astaphan, Cornelle Butler-James, Miguel Butler, Louise Butler, Shoan Butler, Monique Butler, Marlon Butler, Diane Butler-Ellison, Kiyamara Butler, Melissa Slay, Samantha Butler, Kalen Butler, Anthony Butler, Sylvana Butler, Collin Butler, Josephine Butler, Kara Ansley, Dione Butler.        

Great Grandchildren: Kai, Kamaal, Aiden, Ellise, Kameko, Kayla-Maria, Kourtney, Sydney, Sage, Jahmill, Jelani, Liam, Bria, Yannis, Kiara, Keya, Gabrielle, Suzie, Chloe, Christian, Kori, Nathan, London, Croix, Bianca, Jovan, Emma, Jade, Nya, Sophie, Christophe.Brother-in-Law: Woodley Boston   

Nieces:  Julie Boston-George, Valina Boston-Henderson and Tammy Roberts

Nephew: Oliver Jackson in Florida                                                                                                                                 

She will be remembered by granddaughter & grandsons-in-law: Rohan Astaphan,  Clinton Bolah and Jermain Moses.                                                                                                 

Caregivers:  Catherine Isles, Lorraine Lestrade, Annette Toussaint, Dr. Portia Meade, Dr. Diane Robinson-Armour and the staff of the Glover Ward of the Dominica China Friendship Hospital.  

Neighbours & special friends: Louisa Frampton, Alista Green, Lisa de Freitas-Nesty, Victor Simon & family, Maudlyn Rock & Family, Cora Richards, Marvelline Benjamin Andre and Fr. Nigel Karam. 

Other friends and family members including the Butler & Astaphan families in Dominica and overseas. 

The funeral service for the late Mrs. Dolly Maria Gaubert-Butler, will be held on Friday January 12th 2024, at 3:00 p.m, at the Lady of Fair Haven Cathedral Chapel in Roseau, Dominica. Interment will follow at the Roseau Catholic Cemetery.

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