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Mitchell Scott Henault, age 68 of East Taunton, passed away on November 5, 2025 at Massachusetts General Hospital with his loving family by his side.
He was the beloved husband of Laurie (Christoun) Henault.
Mitchel was born in Taunton, the son of the late Louis R. and Jane (Parker) Henault.
Before his illness, Mitchel was a self -employed carpenter/ general contractor who held many licenses, his company was Seawood Construction, he was also a realtor. He enjoyed boating, fishing and camping. He had a great love for animals especially his dogs. Mitchell cherished time spent with his family and friends.
Besides his beloved wife Laurie of over 44years, Mitchel is survived by his brothers and sisters, William R. Henault (TPD), Donna Saben, Paul Henault and Judy Pierce. He was also the brother of the late Louis Henault and Sharon DeMello.
Mitchell’s funeral will be privately held with the Silva Funeral Home of Taunton. Interment will be in Mayflower Hill Cemetery.
For expressions of sympathy, to sign an online guestbook, to plant a tree in his memory or to light a memorial candle, visit www.silvafuneralhome.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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