Doris Pedoniquott September 16, 2023

Date of Funeral

September 21, 2023

Of Neyaashiinigmiing, peacefully at Brightshores Health System Wiarton on Saturday, September 16, 2023. Anna Doris Pedoniquott (nee Chegahno) at the age of 82 years. Dear mother of Brian (Rhonda), David (Marylynne), Martha, Nancy (Barry Diamond), Anthony “Tony”, and Peter (Adrian). Cherished grandmother of Deanna, Thomas, Cassandra, Paul, Cecily, Caleb, Alicyn, Jessica, Emarie, Lui, and Hunter; and great-grandmother of Nathan, Tanner, Madison, Alexis, Zaagidwin, Clayton, Christian, Mason, Trent, Ada, Lila, Malcolm, Hazel, Mya, and Lucy. Devoted sister of Carol (Wayne Stevens), Lynn Chegahno, Peter Chegahno, Norris Chegahno (Sandi Boyd), and William “Bill” Chegahno (Andrea). Sadly missed by her brothers-in-law, Gary Morris, and Joe Robison; nephews, Mike, Fred, Vincent, Clifton, Neal, Roger, Brandon, Jody, Eric, and Jesse; niece, Samantha, and special friend Sheila Armor-Keeshig. Predeceased by her parents, Peter and Jessie Edna (Smith); husband, Clayton; infant son, Phillip; brothers, Chester Smith, Beverly Chegahno, and Ozzie Pedoniquotte; sisters, Joyce Morris, Reva Robison, and Pat Chegahno; and nephews, Jacob Chegahno, and Jason Robison. Friends are invited to visitation at the Cape Croker Community Centre, Neyaashiinigmiing, on Tuesday evening from 7-9 PM, and on Wednesday from 2-4 PM and 7-9 PM. A service to celebrate Doris’ life will be conducted from the Cape Croker United Church, Neyaashiinigmiing, on Thursday September 21, 2023 at 11 o’clock a.m. Interment in Little Port Elgin Cemetery. Donations in her memory, can be made to the to Maadookii Seniors Centre. Doris was a life-long crafter, sewer, beader, teacher and mentor to the community. Arrangements entrusted to the Thomas C. Whitcroft Funeral Home & Chapel, Sauble Beach 519-422-0041. Condolences may be expressed online at www.whitcroftfuneralhome.com

Friends are invited to visitation at the Cape Croker Community Centre, Neyaashiinigmiing, on Tuesday evening from 7-9 PM, and on Wednesday from 2-4 PM and 7-9 PM. A service to celebrate Doris’ life will be conducted from the Cape Croker United Church, Neyaashiinigmiing, on Thursday September 21, 2023 at 11 o’clock a.m. Interment in Little Port Elgin Cemetery.

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    Cheryl & Brian George says

    My sincere condolences and sympathy to the family, friends and community for the loss of a dear woman. May her beautiful spirit forever remain in the hearts of everyone that knew and loved her.

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    Carol Williamson says

    I cannot believe this beautiful soul has passed away. My thoughts and prayers go out to her family.. Doris was a beautiful woman inside and out and so talented. She will be missed. Hugs!

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    Sharon says

    Condolences to the family
    Orlyn and Carol Solomon and family

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    doug daws says

    We would like to offer condolences to the family of Doris on her passing.
    From Connie and Doug Daws

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    Jimelda says

    Sincere Sympathies to family for your treasured loss of Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Auntie, and community friend. She was a special person to us all. Prayers for this time of Loss. ❤️

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    Wendy French says

    My condolences to the family for the loss of their mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, great grandmother, great aunt etc. She was such a kind spirit and we wiill all meet her again and she leaves such a loving and kind family. I will miss her dearly and her smile and kindness.

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    MaryJo Schroeder says

    Our deepest sympathy and sincerest condolences to the family of my good friend, Doris. We will miss your cheerful smile and kind friendship of so many years. You were a treasure to your family, neighbours, and community. All the best, MaryJo and Gord Schroeder.

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    Tibby Johnston Family says

    Doris, a kind, gentle, talented woman. Her creations have been worn by and will continue to be worn by many people. Condolences to the family & friends of Doris.

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    Julie Damm & Family says

    I am very sorry to hear of the passing of your cherished mother and grandmother. I was happy I had the opportunity to visit Doris this summer. It was a lovely visit with lots of happy memories and laughter shared. Doris was a childhood friend of mine and I will miss her. Condolences to all of Doris’ family and friends.

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    Georgia says

    Sending prayers and thoughts to Doris, to Nancy, and everyone in Nawash

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