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Sarah Lillian (Watt) MacKenzie

July 4, 2025 Shigawake, Quebec HG Division

Sarah was in her 99th year when she passed away peacefully at the CHSLD on Friday July 4, 2025 with loved ones by her side.

Predeceased by her parents Hugh and Dolly Watt, her husband Herb MacKenzie , and son Gary , siblings and spouses Arnold (Jessie), Ida (Ted) and Dorothy (Ray). She is survived by her children Donald (Diane) Judy (Derrick) Terry, and daughter-in-law Maureen as well as grandchildren, great- grandchildren and great great grandchildren , nieces and nephews.

She will forever be remembered as a hardworking, loving, caring and warm hearted woman whose legecy lives on in the generations of family she helped shape. Widowed at the age of 52 she devoted her entire life to her four children, their families, her church St. Pauls Anglican in Shigawake and the Anglican Church Women (A.C.W.)

She considered it an honour to serve as the president of the ACW for 35 years. Her involvement with the Church events, Harvest suppers and fund-raising was a true testament of her commitment to her church and community.

She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her but there is comfort in knowing that she passed peacefully with only a little twitch of her shoulder at the end as her hand was taken by her loved ones waiting above for her to join them.

May she rest in Peace

Celebration of Life will be held at St. Pauls Anglican Church in Shigawake on Friday September 19, 2025. Condolences will be from 1 to 2 p.m. with service at 2. Burial to follow. Refreshments will follow at the Cultural Center.

In lieu of flowers donation can be made in memory of Sarah Watt Mackenzie to the St.Pauls Anglican Church General Fund ,Shigawake

Professional services have been entrusted to the Henri Thibodeau Funeral Home Inc, asubsidiary of the HG division network certified Distinction by the Corporation des Thanatologues du Quebec and by the Bureau de Normalisation de Québec.

The management and staff of HG Division offer their deepest condolences to the family and thank them for their trust.

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