Obituary of Shirley Lorraine Dugas

Dugas, Shirley Lorraine, 75 of bear river passed away September 23, 2015 in the Yarmouth Regional Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Minnie ( Dutheridge) Dugas of Bear River. She lived in Bear River for her 75 years and worked at CFB Cornwallis for 25 years as an Assistant Lab Technician. She was a member of St. John’s Anglican Church. Shirley is survived by her sister Irene (Cecil) Robinson of Ontario brother Clifford of Bear River, sisters: Evelyn (James) of Kingston, N.S., Marjorie (Douglas) Doucette of Bear River, Linda (Ronald) Banks of Lower Sackville, Sharon ( Vernon) Passerino of Smiths Cove and brother David ( Shirley) of Bear River, several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sister Edith Jeppesen of Ontario. Shirley was a very loving and kind sister as her family meant so much to her. She has 3 very special great nephews who she loved dearly. She is loved and will be sorrowfully missed. “To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord” was our sister’s motto. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Kaulbach Family Funeral Home, Annapolis Royal. There will be a private family graveside service held in Mount Hope Cemetery, Bear River with Rev Gordon Neish officiating. Donations in Shirley’s memory may be sent to a charity of one’s choice. On line condolences may be made at www.kaulbachfamilyfuneralhome.com