BOUFFARD, Mary Florence

Mary passed away peacefully in Ottawa on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at the age of 97.

Predeceased by her much-loved husband Ernest (Ernie) and great granddaughter Eve. Mary was a devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and aunt. She will be deeply missed by her children: Rachelle (Robert); Diane (Hugh); Alain (Denise) and Carolyn (Paul), her grandchildren: Stephen; Katrina; Isabela; Ana Clara; Finlay and Evelina, her great grandson Nikolas, and her brother CharlesGillis (Catherine). 

Mary was born in Souris, Prince Edward Island, the daughter of Peter and Nellie Gillis. Her large, close-knit family included Maud, Elizabeth, Alice, Elmer, William, John, Theresa, Alan, Charles, Helen, Anne, Viola, Catherine, Margaret and Joseph. She was a sweet Aunt to her many nieces and nephews.

Mary will also be remembered by many friends in Ottawa, Ontario and Ayer's Cliff, Quebec (where she lived for many years).

Fiercely independent, thoughtful and generous with remarkable energy, Mary had many passions and talents including gardening, knitting, quilting and sewing. She particularly enjoyed sharing her delicious baked goods with family and friends.

Family and friends may pay respect on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at Cass Funeral Home, 900 Clough Street, Ayer's Cliff QC. Visitation is from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass at 11 a.m. Private interment at Cimetière St-Barthélemy following the funeral service. A reception lunch will also be served at the Way's Mills commuity hall, 2081, Chemin Way's Mills, Barnston-Ouest, QC, J0B 1P0.

If desired, in memoriam donations may be made to the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario who lovingly cared for Eve or to the Montfort Hospital who tenderly cared for Mary. 

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9 messages received

The Bouffard Family

She was like a second mom. Loved her. Love you.

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Nathan Archer & Carmen Lussier, September 4, 2024

Rachelle, Diane and Family

Mrs. Bouffard was a wonderful person, and I will always remember her for her humor, generosity, and care.
I am glad to have met her. A warm addition to my life.
Colette

Colette koeune, September 5, 2024

Bouffard & family

Your are all in our thoughts & prayers.
May all the wonderful memories remain in our heart forever.
RIP Mary
Our condolences to all.

May my support
warm your heart

Rene & Mireille "Routhier" Pouliot, September 5, 2024

Bouffard & family

Your are all in our thoughts & prayers.
May all the wonderful memories remain in our heart forever.
RIP Mary
Our condolences to all.

Rene & Mireille "Routhier" Pouliot, September 5, 2024

Carolyn & family

My sympathies to Carolyn and family! Your mother was the sweetest person. I have so many good memories of her. May she rest in peace!

Nathalie Routhier, September 6, 2024

Mary Bouffard

Deep sympathy for your loss. May your memories bring you comfort.

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Brian, September 6, 2024

Mary Bouffard

Mes sincères condoléances à la famille Bouffard.

Mario Dupuis

Mario Dupuis, September 6, 2024

Carolyn and family

My deepest sympathy to Carolyn and family for your loss. I will forever keep fond memories of your mother. May she rest in peace.

KARIANNE ROUTHIER, September 7, 2024

I love you ma tante MARY

I love you matante MARY
Je vous aimais de tous mon coeur malgré la langue et la distance
Vous faites partie de ma vie pour toujours
AU REVOIR TANTE MARY

Patrice Bouffard , October 19, 2024