Jacques Y. Godbout

It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Jacques Yvon Godbout which occurred at the Saint John Regional Hospital on Sunday, July 30th, 2017.  Born 1945, in Drummond, NB, he was the son of the late Roland and Dolores (Cyr) Godbout.  Jacques worked as an Electrician for the Coast Guard for 30 years.  He was a member of the Knights of Columbus.  Jacques was an outdoorsman who enjoyed gardening.  He was an avid reader and loved motorcycles.

Jacques is survived by his son Kenneth (Jody) of Moncton, NB; daughters Lori Ankrim (Andy) of Ohio, Raelyn Lagace (Etienne) of Hanwell, NB; brothers Robert (Rose-Marie) of Drummond, NB, David of Montreal; sisters Rolande (Andy) of North West Territories, Estelle of North West Territories, Brigitte (Rick) of Ottawa; grandchildren Ellie, Payton, Jeremy, and Bryan; as well as several cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.  Besides his parents, Jacques was predeceased by his wife Lynn and sister Jacqueline. 

Arrangements are under the direction of Fundy Funeral Home, 230 Westmorland Road (646-2424) with visitation being held on Tuesday, August 1st from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m.  A Funeral Service will take place from the Fundy Funeral Home chapel on Wednesday, August 2nd at 11 a.m. followed by an interment at St. Joseph’s Cemetery.  Donations in memory of Jacques may be made to Alzheimer Society of New Brunswick or to the charity of the donor’s choice. 

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