Rosaline Amirault
Rosaline Marie Amirault, age 91 affectionately known as "Gwen" of the former Gwen’s Diner, Middle East Pubnico, died January 20, 2020 in Nakile Home for Special Care, Argyle. Born in Lower East Pubnico, she was a daughter of the late Edgar and Febronie (Muise) Amiro. She is survived by her daughters; Gwen (Kevin) Grant, Oakfield, NS, Marlene (Bobby) Smith and Kathy (Gilles) Bourque, both of Middle East Pubnico, brothers; Clarence (Wanda) and Clifford, both of Lower East Pubnico, sisters; Marjorie Comeau, Halifax, Eloise Forrest, Lower Sackville, Shirley Belliveau, Lower East Pubnico and Sharon Belliveau, Lower West Pubnico, 7 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Besides her parents she was predeceased by her husband François Amirault and a sister Barbara. Visitation will be in the West Pubnico Funeral Home, Middle West Pubnico, Wednesday, January 22, 2020 from 7-9pm. A Mass of Christian burial will be held Thursday, January 23rd at 11am in the Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church, Middle East Pubnico with Fr. Cyrille Assihou officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Immaculate Conception Cemetery Fund, East Pubnico Fire Department or to a charity of choice. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to West Pubnico Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Middle West Pubnico. 902 762-3407
As a young girl, she helped in her father's store and worked as a waitress in various restaurants. She operated Gwen's Diner for 48 years. Mom loved to sing, to dance, play Bingo and loved to have a good yarn with her customers.