Obituary of Georgette Audet
A resident of Chatham, Georgette Audet passed away at the Chatham-Kent Hospice on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at the age of 93 surrounded by her loving family.
She was the daughter of the late Narcisse and Valerie (née Beougois) Gauvreau.
Remembered always by her husband of 55 years Gaetan Audet.
Loving mother of Ted McLaren (Marie), Jerry McLaren, and Malcolm McLaren (Helen).
Dear step-mother of Denis Audet (Michelle) & Richard Audet (Elein).
Predeceased by her daughter Ann Marie Lowes and son-in-law Davy and daughter Eleanor McLaren.
Grandma of Yan (Veronique), Jerome (Josephine), Chantal, Jesse, Nicole (Duane), Haley (William), Zachary and Enos.
Nana of Zack, Keifer (Melody) and Talia.
Predeceased by her eleven siblings.
Sister-in-law of Giselle Riel, Marielle Caron, Denise Fortier (Elie), Robert Audet (Jocelyn) and Rollande Masters.
Missed by many nieces, nephews and extended family.
Georgette enjoyed spending her time sewing, cooking and camping. She loved spending time with her late cat, Pom Pom and enjoying nature. Gaetan and Georgette traveled extensively all over Canada.
The family would like to extend their sincere appreciation to the staff of the Chatham-Kent Hospice, and those with VON, Bayshore and Care Partner (Red Cross) for their compassionate care and love shown to Georgette.
Family to receive friends on Wednesday, March 19th, 2025 at the Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham from 2:00 - 4:00 pm & 7:00 - 9:00 pm. A Funeral Service will take place on Thursday at the Funeral Home at 11:00 am. Service officiated by Reverend Robert Masters. Cremation to follow.
Georgette Audet Funeral Service Livestream
Donations made in memory of Georgette to the Chatham-Kent Hospice Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com
McKinlay Funeral Home
459 St. Clair Street, Chatham
519-351-2040
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