DOUCETTE, William (Billy)

It is with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our dad, William (Billy Bob) Doucette, aged 77, of

North Rustico, peacefully and with family by his side, at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, on Tuesday, April 11, 2017. Billy was the much loved father of Debbie Yeo (Stephen), Linda Doucette (Paul Blackett), Terrence Doucette and Marsha Doucette (David Gallant); beloved grandfather of Kelly Yeo (Ryan Mann), Lori Stordy (Nick), Jonathan Toombs and Matthew Doucette; greatgrandfather of Rylee Lynn Mann; and special uncle of Thane Mullins (Maureen). He is also survived by his brothers, Donald Doucette and Bennett Doucette (Mary); brothers-inlaw Joseph and Harold Saulnier; sister-in-law, Kathleen Doucette (Barry); and family friend, Terry Lee Gibbs (Stevie). William was predeceased by his wife of 51 years, Carol (Saulnier) Doucette; parents, Bob and Louise (Peters) Doucette; parents-in-law, Victor and Bertha Saulnier; brothers, Reginald, Vernon and Lloyd Doucette; brother-in-law, Wendell Saulnier; sisters-in-law, Mary and Joan Saulnier, Dorothy, Catherine and Edith Doucette; and niece, Shelley Mullins. Resting at Central Queen’s Funeral Home, 2538 Glasgow Road, New Glasgow, for visitation on Saturday, April 15, 2017, from 4 to 7 p.m. The Royal Canadian Legion will hold a service of remembrance at 3:30 p.m. Funeral mass will be celebrated at Stella Maris Roman Catholic Church, North Rustico, on Monday, April 17, 2017, at 10:30 a.m. Interment in the Stella Maris Cemetery. If so desired, memorial donations to East Prince Palliative Home Care Program would be appreciated. Online condolences may be sent at www.peifuneralcoops.com