Laurette Estelle Downey Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Laurette Estelle Downey (Mattawa, Ontario), who passed away on March 20, 2024. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her son Bob Mercier (Ginette); and her siblings, Edmond, Cecilia Gravelle, Zenon, Leo, Lionel, Ronald, Aldage, Claudia, Jeneva, Beatrice, Edgar and Denis Gravelle.

She is survived by: her husband Roland Asselin; her children, Sharon Allard (Pierre), Mike Downey (Lynne), Brian Downey (Jill), Charlene Dupuis (Joffre), Frank Downey (Sushana), Susan Cotnam (Bob) and Marc Mercier (Karry); her grandchildren, Yves, Denis, Jamie Perreault, Ryan, Megan Downey, Chris, Jodi Downey, Melissa, Makenzie Dupuis, Cassidy Downey, Steven, Mark Cotnam, Derek, Josée Mercier, Brianne and Jesse Mercier; her great grandchildren, Nathan, Carson Perreault, Jacob, Matthew, Morgan Perreault, Aiden, Aynsley Perreault, Brooke, Owen Downey, Logan Leclerc, Maeve Downey Conroy, Dominic, Declan Downey, Xavier, Zachery Parent, Ivy, Scarlet and Hazel Cotnam; and her great great grandchildren, Oliver, Jackson, Reed, Amelia and Cooper. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

If desired, donations to the Algonquin Nursing Home will be gratefully acknowledged as expressions of sympathy.