Celebrating the life of Modestine Augustin Bannis Better known as “Leontine“or “Ma Raphael”
of Penville who resided at Paix Bouche.
She died on 12th March 2023
She has left to Mourn:
Sisters: Martha Joseph in Vielle Case and Bernadine Daniel ‘Ma Din’ in St. Marteen
7 Children: Magdalene “Polly” David in Dominica, Tony, Linton, Earnis and Felita Bannis and Francy may Paul in Guadeloupe
Irene Bannis in France
Stepsons :Bennett and Son Bannis in Dominica
24 Grand Children including;
Christelle, Pauline, Brunson and Carlson in Dominica
Gabriel Francisca, Gayane, Alton, Jilton, Earnayla, Earmyan and Kendy in Guadeloupe
Francianne, Kent, Anid, Kendel, Stef, Kert, Francisca, Francess, Francline, Eran in France
Pearl In the U.S.
Tyson In the UK
18 Great Grandchildren including
Dianna John in Dominica
2 Sisters in law
Celina Mills, Jeronie Augustin in Dominica
Daughters in law
Andrea and Martha Bannis In Guadeloupe
Sons in law
Cecil David In Dominica
Decausta Paul and Amos Mills in Guadeloupe
Goddaughter Patricia in Penville
3 Granddaughter in law including Fabrina Hypolite David
5 Grand sons in law including Diane John
Many Nieces and Nephews names are too numerous to mention.
Close friends and family including
Maynard Joseph and the Joseph family of Vieille case
Francois Daniel and family and Romain Family of Cottage,
Petrona O’brien and family of Thibaud,
Tiny and Family,
Tat Paul and Family
Diggs family,
Lazarus Bannis and the Bannis family of Paix Bouche and Castle Bruce
Jude Joseph and Family, Norma Azille and family, Don and Frederick family In Borne, Jane, Vious, Vernelle, Earl
The Augustin, George, Anatol and Ettienne Family of Penville, Vieille Case, and Thibaud
Milicent, Marcella, Clem, Bajak, Mobi and Agnes
Special thanks to Annemarie,Miranda Paul and Dr Shernelle Samuel
The Funeral Service will take place on Friday 24th March, 2023 at The Paix Bouche Roman Catholic Church
Viewing at 2 pm
Funeral service at 3 pm
Interment at the Paix- Bouche Public Cemetery
