Salem: Antoinette E. (Jaillet) Cote, age 82 of Salem, beloved wife of the late Euclid L. Cote, died peacefully, Tuesday, August 19, 2008, after a brief illness.
Antoinette ‘Toni’, reluctantly retired from the House of Seven Gables Settlement House in 2004. In addition to country music, she enjoyed playing cards, caring for birds, walks with her dear friend, the late Maggie Martin, as well as playing with her great-grandchildren and attending Sunday church services.
Born in New Brunswick, Canada, she is survived by one sister and three brothers, all of Canada. Toni is survived by her daughters: Marie Ange Cote of Lynn, Jocelyne Nino of Salem, Sylvie Cote of Peabody, Rachel Pignone and her husband John of Stoneham. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren: Renee LeClair, Anthony & Lori Cobuccio, Julie Paci, Patrick Nino, Thomas & Samantha Barnes, 7 great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Her memorial service will be held on Monday, August 25, 2008 at 12 noon in the Levesque Funeral Home, 163 Lafayette St. [Rt. 114 / 1-A] Salem, with visiting hours prior to her service from 9 am to 12 noon. A committal service will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery, Salem. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the North Shore, (Kaplan Family Hospice House) 75 Sylvan St., Suite B-102, Danvers, MA 01923. For guest book and additional information, please visit www.levesquefunerals.com