Normand W. Dubois

Normand W. Dubois Loving Husband, Father and Grandfather Lowell Normand W. Dubois, 65, the beloved husband of Rejeanne R. (Bernier) Dubois, passed away Sunday morning, November 23, 2008 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Normand was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on July 6, 1943, a son of the late Philibert and Marie Rose (Ferland) Dubois. He attended school in Maine, and was a graduate of St. Dominic's High School in Lewiston. Mr. Dubois was a United States Marine, honorably discharged following his service during the Vietnam War. Normand was a devoted spouse to his wife Rejeanne, celebrating their 39th wedding anniversary on August 30th. He was a beloved father of five wonderful children. Normand was an extremely generous man who would give the shirt off his back for anyone in need. He was a strong family man who cherished his time with his rambunctious grandchildren and siblings. As someone who loved fishing, boating, the beach, and camping, Normand thoroughly enjoyed the outdoors. He was also a talented woodworker. Mr. Dubois was a past member of the Sacred Heart Men's Club and the Knights of Columbus. Surviving Mr. Dubois are his loving wife Rejeanne; his five devoted children, Jacqueline (Dubois) Zegowitz and her husband James of Westford, Diane Dubois Prestipino of Lowell, Suzanne (Dubois) Frediani and her husband Jason of Lowell, David Dubois and Michael Dubois, both of Lowell; six grandchildren; three brothers, Georges Henri Dubois and his wife Terry of Chelmsford, Marcel Dubois and his wife Monique of Morgan Hill California, Denis Dubois and his wife Dorothy of Lewiston, Maine; two sisters, Sr. Monica Dubois O.P. of Arizona and Denise Dubois and her husband Norman of Auburn, Maine; Mr. Dubois also leaves several nieces, nephews and cousins. Mr. Dubois was the son-in-law of the late Romeo and Murielle Bernier, the father-in-law of the late Michael Prestipino, Jr. and the brother-in-law of the late Jeannine Dubois. DUBOIS In Lowell, November 23, 2008 at his home. Normand W. Dubois, beloved husband of Rejeanne R. (Bernier) Dubois. Family and friends are invited to his Memorial Funeral Mass on WEDNESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 26 at 10 o'clock at HOLY FAMILY PARISH STE. MARIE'S CHURCH, corner of Grafton & Chamberlain Sts. Lowell. Following the Mass, family and friends are invited to a gathering at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Jackie and James Zegowitz, at 178 Carlisle Road in Westford. As an expression of sympathy, donations in Normand's memory may be made to the Dominican Sisters, 123 Dumont Avenue, Lewiston, ME 04240 (in honor of his sister, Sr. Monica O.P.) or to the Lowell General Hospital Cancer Center, 375 Varnum Avenue, Lowell, MA 01854. ARRANGEMENTS BY FAY McCABE FUNERAL DIRECTORS, 105 MOORE STREET, LOWELL, 978-459-9222.