Annie Goulet , 1900 - 2000

On Nov, 8, 2000 our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and friend, Annie Goulet, passed away peacefully at the J.B. Wood Nursing Home in High Prairie. Annie was born in Old Kapown on April 10, 1900 to August Carifelle and Caroline Noskey. Annie met and married Theodore Goulet and together they raised 15 children and numerous grandchildren. She was also a wet nurse for two babies. Annie lived most of her life in Salt Prairie. She saw many changes take place and many new people moving to the area. Annie's home was always welcoming anyone stopping in for a chat and a cup of coffee. Annie lived a full and happy life. This was witnessed by the 200-plus family and friends who attended the 100th birthday celebration in April of 2000. She had six generations to her credit. Annie is survived by her children: Isabelle, Henry, Leo (Rosanna, Robert (Mabel), Rumbley (Margie), Alma (Burl), Hilda, Beatrice, Janet and Joyce; and numerous grandchildren, relatives and friends. Annie was predeceased by her parents, August Carifelle and Caroline Noskey; her husband Theodore; children Gertie Nome; Eva Gaibert, Archie Goulet, Leonard Goulet, Roger Goulet; and numerous grandchildren. The funeral was held at St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church in High Prairie on Nov. 14 at 1 p.m. with Rev. Tony Chakkunga V.C. officiating. The eulogist was Linda McLeod, readers were Lee Willier and Laura Lei Rose, and the cross bearer was Cody Westrand. Pallbearers were Melvin Goulet, Cody Willier, Roger Goulet, Herman Sutherland, Austin Goulet and Colin Chalifoux. Honourary pallbearers were Clint Nichols, Leonard Smith, Lee Gainer, Allen Brown, Don Malinowski and Duane Nichols. Interment followed in the Salt Prairie Settlement Cemetery.