Brian W. Doucette, 18, of Berwick St., died Monday January 8, 2007 as a result of a motor vehicle accident. Brian was attending Bridgton Academy, a prep school and was making plans to attend college in the fall.
Born September 9, 1988 in Dover NH “Douce” was never idle. He was on the go all the time. Playing some kind of sport, whether it was football, baseball, lacrosse, finding shortcuts to Somersworth on his rollerblades or playing hockey. He was born with skates on his feet and a stick in his hand.
He attended Noble High School and graduated in 2006. He played football, lacrosse and was captain of his hockey team. He also played youth hockey for Somersworth/Berwick and for Dover. While at Bridgeton, Brian was on the hockey team, were the team nicknamed him “baby face” and “mosquito”. Brian loved everything about hockey, but mostly the penalty box and hockey hair.
In 2006, Brian was selected to play for an all-star team that traveled to Sweden for a week. He was planning to make the trip again in 2007. Thank you Coach Sheehan. Brian also helped the “Learn to Skate Program” in Rochester.
With the little spare time Brian had, he loved hunting and fishing with his dad, uncles and cousins. He was always ready to drag out dads eight pointer.
He was predeceased by his grandparents, Alvin (Bud) and Evelyn (Nin) Williams of South Berwick, ME, an uncle Richard (Dick) Williams of Barrington, NH and a very special angel, in his cousin Candace June Doucette of Berwick, ME.
He is survived and will be forever loved by his parents Dan and Ann Doucette of Berwick, his sister “little Yellie”, Danielle; his grandparents from Ft. Myers, FL Robert and Marcelle Doucette. He will remain in the hearts of his many, many aunts, uncles and cousins.
Relatives and friends are invited to call Friday January 12th from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Holy Trinity Church, 404 High St. Somersworth, NH.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:00 a.m. Saturday at Holy Trinity Church with Rev. John Skehan, pastor of Our Lady of Peace Church, Berwick as celebrant. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery, Berwick.
In Lieu of Flowers, donations may be made to the Brian Doucette Scholarship fund in care of Ann and Dan Doucette 124 Berwick St. Berwick ME 03901.
Arrangements are under the care of Tasker Funeral Home 621 Central Ave Dover NH 03820.
Please go to www.taskerfh.com for more information or to sign the on-line guest book.