Bathurst – Alphonse Duguay, 80, of Reese Dr., Bathurst, passed away on Thursday (December 24, 2009) at the Dr. George’s L. Dumont Hospital, Moncton after a brief illness. Born in Bathurst, he was the son of late Albert and Emma (Ward ) Duguay. He worked at the former Consolidated Bathurst Paper Mill. Besides his wife, Jeannette (Duclos), he is survived by: Seven sons: Roger (Lillian), Ralph (Ruth), Herman, Lionel, Denis and Blair all of Bathurst Michel (Anne) of Quispamsis, N B One daughter: Linda Duguay of Bathurst His brothers; Delphis (Shirley) of Campbell River, BC Roméo of Bathurst 14 grandchildren, l9 great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a daughter; Yvonne, his brother; Rheal, Richard, Raymond and a grandson; Michel. There will no visitation at the Funeral Home. Funeral mass will be celebrated on Tuesday (December 29, 2009) at 4 p.m. from Sacred Heart Cathedral, St. Andrew St. Bathurst. The burial will be in the parish cemetery, Bathurst. Arrangements are in the care of Elhatton Funeral Home (www.elhatton.com) St. George St. Bathurst. In memory of Alphonse, donations can be made to a favorite charity.